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Expert Senior Living Advisors from A Place for Mom can help direct you to Home Care Agencies. Together, we will find the perfect fit for your loved one; and we will provide direction and support as needed. We partner with 50 Home Care Agencies in Kalamazoo and the surrounding area, so there are many options to choose from. A Place for Mom is the largest senior living referral service in North America, and we can help you make a good choice at no cost to you.
28175 Haggerty Rd, Novi, MI 48377
In-Home Care with a Sharing Heart Sharing Hearts is dedicated to providing the highest quality in-home care services and TeleHealth Solutions to the elderly and to those of any age who have physical challenges in the southeast Michigan area. We enable our clients to live happy, healthy and...
8340 Lincoln Ave., Suite 201, Skokie, IL 60077
1288 Stitt Street, Wabash, IN 46992
1200 N. Ashland Ave., Suite 522, Chicago, IL 60622
41000 Woodward Ave, Suite 350, Commerce Charter Township, MI 48382
3620 Burwood, Milford, MI 48381
Private duty care for your loved one. We will do everything possible to make the patient comfortable by assisting them with showers, medical needs, pill reminders and daily living assistance which includes cooking, cleaning and driving them to appointments. We are available for occasional as well...
6408 Pershing Rd, Schererville, IN 46375
820 Mill Lake Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46805
950 Skokie Blvd, Ste 300, Northbrook, IL 60062
BrightStar Healthcare is a full service, private duty healthcare and medical staffing company. We provide a full range of medical and non-medical services to private patients in their homes or assisted living facilities, and professional staffing to other healthcare providers. BrightStar...
7551 Wisteria Way, Brighton, MI 48116
We offer the following services: in home care, companion care, personal care, family respite, Alzheimer's and dementia care, and Hospice supportive care. Our staff are available for as few as 3 hours per week up to 24 hour daily care. As your needs or that of a loved ones often change, we adjust...
2742 Sylvania Ave, Toledo, OH 43613
1504 N Main St unit c, Crown Point, IN 46307
PO Box 971159, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
5862 N. Lincoln Ave., C2 Ste. #4, Chicago, IL 60659
287 E High Circle Dr, Warsaw, IN 46580
635 N. Center Rd., Saginaw, MI 48638
10775 S Saginaw St, Ste C, Flint, MI 48532
ComForCare Home Care has an office in Flint Township providing service to Genesee, Lapeer and Shiawassee Counties. Part of a national private duty home care service provider. It is the quality of our care, not the severity of our clients' condition, that determines their quality of life. This...
34505 W. 12 Mile Rd. #155, Farmington Hills, MI 48331
653 Michigan Avenue, Holland, MI 49423
30047 5 Mile Rd, Livonia, MI 48154
707 East 80th Place, Suite 104, Merrillville, IN 46410
Options for Senior America has been a leading home care provider since 1989. Options most recently received the 2016 Best in Home Care award. As a person responsible for a senior adult, you will find the Options team knowledgeable and resourceful. Together, we successfully resolve hundreds of...
42000 Koppernick Rd Ste A7, Canton, MI 48187
2429 Tulip Blvd, Goshen, IN 46526
1165 North Clark Street Suite 410, Chicago, IL 60610
Our clients know that Senior Helpers of Chicago goes to extraordinary lengths to help make their life better. We have specific expertise with both Alzheimer's care and Parkinson's care. Our caregivers get the Teepa Snow Alzheimer's training and the TULIPs program for Parkinson's; we train for...
10524 E Grand River Ste 107, Brighton, MI 48116
405 N Main St., Suite B, Crown Point, IN 46307
Senior Helpers of Northwest Indiana has been serving the entire Northwest Indiana area since 2008. We take great pride in being a part of the community and helping to improve the lives of senior citizens. We are committed to providing quality, in home care for seniors who wish to maintain their...
1802 W. Berteau, Chicago, IL 60613
SYNERGY HomeCare - Providing premier home care since 1999. > We have provided over 25 million service hours! > We have provided care for over 248,000 clients! > We employ over 343,000 caregivers! SYNERGY HomeCare of Chicago is fully licensed by the State of Illinois, and our company...
2035 Hogback Road, Suite 206, Ann Arbor, MI 48105
6800 N. California Ave., Chicago, IL 60645
4125 Okemos Rd., Okemos, MI 48864
220 N Green St, Suite 6041, Chicago, IL 60622
708 Georgia St., Gary, IN 46402
1440 Waterville Monclova Road, Waterville, OH 43566
Established in 2008, Senior Helpers of NW Ohio provide in-home, non-medical care to seniors with the goal of enhancing their daily living, while providing peace of mind to their loved ones who cannot be with them around the clock. Whether we provide companionship, keeping the senior active and...
8080 Moorsbridge Rd, Ste 201, Portage, MI 49024
10732 Parker Drive, Munster, IN 46321
5658 Mayberry Square Suite B, Sylvania, OH 43560
6600 N. Lincoln Ave Suite 238, Lincolnwood, IL 60712
Senior Helpers of Niles-Lincolnwood provides a full array of in-home, non-medical companion and personal care services for adults, with a special emphasis on senior care. We are a proactive leader in professional in-home senior care within Niles, Lincolnwood and the surrounding communities.Why...
450 St. John Rd, Suite 301-08, Michigan City, IN 46360
Senior Helpers of Northwest Indiana has been serving the entire Northwest Indiana area since 2008. We take great pride in being a part of the community and helping to improve the lives of senior citizens. We are committed to providing quality, in home care for seniors who wish to maintain their...
37705 Pembroke Avenue, Westland, MI 48185
8153 Conover Dr., Willis, MI 48191
8800 Bronx Ave, Suite 100 C, Skokie, IL 60077
Aging gracefully at home is an art of caring with a touch of team work between you and your care providers. Our care team providers encourage the possibilities of empowering and helping you reach your goal of aging gracefully in your own home. Our agency is owned and operated by a therapist, we...
6100 Newport Rd #208, Portage, MI 49024
For most seniors, aging in the comfort of home is much more desirable than moving into a nursing home or assisted living facility. Not only is home familiar, but the comfort of having family members stay together and beloved pets continue to reside with owners is priceless for many. Seniors in...
6160 North Cicero Avenue Ste 303, Chicago, IL 60646
Care For Your Loved One, Peace of Mind For You' Established in 1984, ALL HELP Health Services helps individuals live independently. We have an outstanding reputation with Chicagoland hospitals, medical and rehabilitation facilities. We place Certified Nurses Aides and Home Health Aides in homes...
42321 Ann Arbor Rd., E, Suite 200, Plymouth, MI 48170
1595 S Calumet Rd, Suite 1, Chesterton, IN 46304
5749 Stadium Dr., Kalamazoo, MI 49009
7127 S. Westnedge Ave., Suite 5D, Portage, MI 49024
230 W. Catalpa Drive, Suite B, South Bend, IN 46601
3391 Airport Road, Portage, IN 46368
As we grow older, many activities of daily living that were previously routine become more difficult. Having assistance with these tasks can make life easier and more enjoyable, but good help at a reasonable price can be hard to find. Nursing homes can be expensive and require seniors to leave...
1046 West Polk Street, Chicago, IL 60607
Home care, or in-home care, provides compassion and help for seniors who need assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) and wish to remain in their homes. Levels of care vary by need and can include companionship, meal prep, cleaning, transportation, and help with ADLs like bathing and dressing. Home care aides are trained to understand the nuances of senior care but generally aren’t licensed to provide medical services.
The cost of living in Kalamazoo is rated well below the national average. This is reflected in its cost-of-living index, which is rated almost 20 points lower than that of the national average. All index scores are based on a sliding scale with the national average set at 100.
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According to the Koppen Climate Classification index, Kalamazoo has a hot-summer/ warm-summer humid continental type of climate. This means that the city experiences four distinct seasons with the winters tending to be cold and snowy. The summers fluctuate between hot-summer and warm-summer designations which means that they can range from either pleasant and mild to hot and humid. On average, the humidity level for Kalamazoo is roughly 56%. The average humidity levels are highest during the month of December at about 63%.
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Moderate conditions mean that those who are sensitive to particulates in the air should consider limiting the amount of time they spend on outdoor exertion.
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Although Kalamazoo tends to lean liberal, there is still a sizable conservative population in the city.
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Kalamazoo is considered friendly to members of the LGBTQ+ community. This means that members of the community can participate in public life without fear of bigotry or discrimination.
The birthplace of Gibson Guitars, Kalamazoo is one of the fastest growing cities in the state offering a mixture of city and suburban life with plenty of urban green space. The Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo helps to organize artistic and cultural opportunities throughout the city and surrounding neighborhoods. They host annual art fairs, rotating artist exhibitions, and performing art shows at their All Ears Theatre. On the first Friday of every month, the arts council organizes an Art Hop throughout downtown where local businesses display works by local artists. For outdoor recreation there is the Kalamazoo River Valley Trail which runs through the city, linking nearby communities to the area’s parks.
For those who are interested in educational opportunities, there are plenty of great museums in Kalamazoo to spend a day at. The Kalamazoo Valley Museum has a full-sized planetarium as well as exhibits on science, technology, and history. The Kalamazoo Institute of Arts features a wide collection of American and European art. Fans of aviation might enjoy the Air Zoo museum which features vintage aircraft, flight simulators, and rides for the kids. The Gilmore Car Museum offers a collection of vintage automobiles as well as a historic 1950’s diner.
Transportation
Public transportation is made available by Kalamazoo Metro Transit which operates 20 routes throughout the metropolitan area. Most of these bus routes service the city proper. There are some however that provide service into the neighboring communities of Portage, Parchment, Comstock Township, Kalamazoo Township, and Oshtemo Township.
There are 50 home care agencies near Kalamazoo, Michigan. See the full list.
ComForcare Home Care - Grand Blanc, Options For Senior America - Lake County and Choice Senior Home Care - Brighton, MI are the top rated home care agencies near Kalamazoo, Michigan. See full list of communities.
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