Caring.com offers a free service to help families find senior care and authentic reviews to help you in your decision. On average in Arlington, VA, residents and their loved ones rate In Home Care agencies 4.2 out of 5 stars across the 100 options below.
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8280 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, Suite 520, Fairfax, VA, 22031
4.4
(183 reviews)
"Both caregivers Maria/Syivie are striving to improve their knowledge of of being a skill CNA. Both caregivers are caring, responsible individuals. They have the ability to work in a self directed basic in knowing what is helpful to my husband care. T..."
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5568 General Washington Dr., Alexandria, VA, 22312
4.5
(150 reviews)
"We have certified nursing assistants who are coming every day to provide care for my husband, and that's with Capital City Nurses. We've been fortunate in that the day care providers we've had have been outstanding. We've had consistent quality day p..."
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6704 Old McLean Village Drive Suite 200, Mclean, VA, 22101
4.7
(110 reviews)
"I cannot thank Jamie and Paragon Home Care enough for the help they provided my parents during their time of need. Both parents suddenly needed in home assistance and Jamie came for an initial visit less than 24 hours after my initial call. Within ..."
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4015 Chain Bridge Rd., Suite 36, Fairfax, VA, 22030
4.9
(25 reviews)
"I found myself suddenly needing home care within 3 days and began the frantic search for a provider. Of the five companies I called, Mint Home Care had the fastest response time, was the only agency meeting my specific needs, and provided excellent h..."
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7925 Jones Branch Dr., Suite LL 140, Mclean, VA, 22102
3.9
(31 reviews)
"I am using HomeCare.com for Mom. They're courteous, on time, knowledgeable on the things they need to do, and very much a caring group of people. They are good at following up. They call ahead and kind of follow up as necessary. They're good for all ..."
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5680 King Centre Drive, Suite 653 , Alexandria, VA, 22315
5.0
(8 reviews)
"They provided a companion for my 85 yr old mother with Dementia. The person became like our family member. She was professional, caring, kind and responsible...."
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103 W Broad St, Suite 602, Falls Church, VA, 22046
4.7
(11 reviews)
"I spoke with a total of 4 home care providers when looking for assistance with a loved one suffering from dementia/Alzheimer's and am so thankful for guidance provided by Home Instead. Within a couple mins of speaking to their VP of Marketing (Pam) I..."
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12011 Lee Jackson Memorial Hwy, Suite 310 , Fairfax, VA, 22033
5.0
(5 reviews)
"We found a home care agency for my mother. It's ElderOptions. They're very good. They went over and beyond to try to work with me and accommodate what my needs were. So far, we have had really good success with them. The caregiver is providing person..."
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14916 Spriggs Tree Lane , Woodbridge, VA, 22193
5.0
(1 reviews)
"Hi. So I contacted them for Companion Care, and they did a great job. The lady caring for my mum did a great job, and we became like family. They took care of her as I would and even more. They take their work seriously and don't joke with their time..."
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8300 Boone Blvd #500 , Vienna, VA, 22182
"We proudly provide non-medical home care services to individuals with disabilities, injuries, difficulties with mobility, or illnesses. Our ..."
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5850 Waterloo Rd, Columbia, MD, 21045
5.0
(2 reviews)
"Great company and staff. I recommend Safe Hands and its incredible staff. Thank you very much for the incredible job you did with my mom and family..."
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3824 Miramonte Pl , Alexandria, VA, 22309
"We are dedicated to providing professional and reliable home care services. Our caregivers are licensed, insured, and undergo regular traini..."
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2111 Wilson Blvd., Ste 700, Arlington, VA, 22201
4.6
(115 reviews)
"Synergy HomeCare was very good. They came on time, understood the situation, and their people were quite well trained. I was pleased that they had the same person come every day and every evening. My father had 24-hour daycare. They bathed him, tried..."
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4893 Prince William Pkwy Suite 202, Woodbridge, VA, 22192
4.4
(69 reviews)
"Incredicare is very good. For what I need right now, they're just fine. We're just trying to make it as long as possible before he goes to memory care. We chose them because the person in the firm came to see me, and I am impressed with him. We use a..."
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2300 Ninth Street South, Suite 503, Arlington, VA, 22204
4.2
(55 reviews)
46191 Westlake Dr, Sterling, VA, 20165
4.8
(45 reviews)
"Home Helpers of Northern VA is easy to work with and met all the needs of my loved one. I needed immediate care for my loved one and they provided the sweetest caregiver and service as soon as possible. The staff are all very approachable and very we..."
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7531 Leesburg Pike # 101 , Falls Church, VA, 22043
4.7
(23 reviews)
"Lifematters and their partner CareOptions took on the management of all care for my 81 year old uncle who refused to stay in a nursing home for post-surgical recuperation and rehabilitation. They provided 24/7 home health aides, tracked the visiting..."
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10721 Main Street, Suite 304, Suite 304, Fairfax, VA, 22030
4.7
(18 reviews)
"I worked with Comfort Keepers for my mother for over a year. We had a hands-down excellent experience with them. We hired them as in-home care from 11 a.m. until after dinner. The caregiver would come in at 11, prepare lunch for my mom, do light hous..."
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105 Oronoco St Suite #100 , Alexandria, VA, 22314
5.0
(14 reviews)
"I needed some short-term non-medical help around the house when I was recovering from heart bypass surgery, I contacted Griswold, and they were able to provide someone to help me, right away. I appreciated the speed with which they could act...."
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417 W Broad St, Ste 201, Falls Church, VA, 22046
4.7
(9 reviews)
"Hi Thomas, My family had planned a Decmber trip to New York which seemed to be in jeopardy because of my release from the hospital. Upon leaving the hospital, after 2 emergency surgeries, I contacted Homewell for your services. This was on a Thursda..."
READ MOREThe cost for home care in Arlington is $5,339 per month, according to Genworth’s 2021 Cost of Care Survey. The average statewide cost is $4,767 per month and the national cost is $4,957. Harrisonburg seniors pay the same as the national average, while those in Winchester have one of the lowest costs in the area at $4,671 per month. Charlottesville seniors have some of the highest costs at $6,292 per month.
Arlington
$5,339
Virginia
$4,767
The United States
$4,957
Winchester
$4,671
Harrisonburg
$4,957
Charlottesville
$6,292
Home care and home health care cost the same in Arlington at $5,339 per month. Home care assists with activities of daily living, while home health care includes light medical assistance. Adult day health is $2,282 per month, while independent seniors may choose care in an assisted living community at $5,948. For comprehensive medical care, a semiprivate room in a nursing home costs around $11,467 per month.
Home Care
$5,339
Home Health Care
$5,339
Adult Day Health Care
$2,282
Assisted Living Facility
$5,948
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$11,467
Note: Data for Arlington was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Washington, DC, was used instead.
Given the high cost of in-home care, many people use one or more forms of financial assistance to cover the expenses. Below, we explain some of the most common sources of financial help for paying for in-home care. If none of these options are available to you, you can reach out to your Area Agency on Aging or Aging and Disability Resource Center to learn about local resources.
Seniors living in Suffolk have several free and low-cost services available to help with aging in place. Several government and non-profit organizations support seniors living at home by providing in-home care, Medicare counseling, meal assistance, property tax relief and home weatherization. To learn more, seniors and caretakers can contact the agencies and organizations listed below.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Centers | (817) 459-5474 | Arlington is home to several senior centers where older adults participate in social and recreational programming, receive nutrition services and get help with finding resources in the community, helping older adults who live alone to avoid isolation. Many locations offer transportation services to and from the center. |
| Area Agency on Aging of Tarrant County | (817) 258-8000 | The local Area Agency on Aging offers a range of services to those aged 60 and over in the Arlington region. It provides benefits assistance to connect seniors with programs that may pay for in-home care and contracts with local care providers to offer subsidized services. |
| Tarrant County Veteran Services Office | (817) 531-5645 | The Tarrant County Veteran Services Office provides benefits counseling and assistance for older veterans and their families, helping them determine whether they qualify for programs such as Aid and Attendance and the veterans' home care program. The office can also provide referrals for services in the community. |
| The Senior Source | (214) 823-5700 | The Senior Source is a regional nonprofit organization that provides social services and financial assistance to older adults in Arlington. Through this agency, you can obtain help with utility bills, letting you avoid service disruptions. The agency also hosts lectures, webinars and forums on age-related issues. |
| Meals On Wheels of Tarrant County | (817) 336-0912 | Meals on Wheels of Tarrant County provides home-delivered meals to qualifying individuals in the Arlington region. Through its Home-Delivered Meals plan, it delivers up to two meals daily, including a hot noontime meal and a cold supper. It also serves congregate meals at adult activity centers throughout the region. |
Aging can be a difficult process, and loved ones may not always ask for help – oftentimes it’s up to their family to evaluate their need for help around the house. While no two situations are exactly alike, this checklist can help you and your loved ones determine when it’s time to start the search for a home care provider.
If you’ve determined that your loved one needs the assistance of a care provider in their home, it may be time for a difficult conversation. Handled correctly, however, this process can bring a family together and ensure that everyone’s concerns are addressed. Use this PDF as a starting point to help the conversation stay as positive and productive as possible.
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Anonymous_pav
5.0
Review of SYNERGY HomeCare of Arlington
I have a paralyzed hand and there are things I can't do. I like that my weekend aide is from there.
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Tricia J_1
3.0
Review of SYNERGY HomeCare of Arlington
She wants them to do the dishes and help her get up and down, and some of them are not able to do more hands on things. I guess they just sit there. They could make sure that the caregivers are...
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Majeb O
5.0
Review of SYNERGY HomeCare of Arlington
Our caregiver changes her and she looks for stuff to do. She has a tremendous amount of sensitivity to her environment. Our caregiver is wonderful and she's one of the family and when she's not...
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