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Top Home Care Agencies in Chester, SC

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Browse the 78 home care agencies in Chester, read 63 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services to find the best home care options near you. Families in Chester choose home care for many reasons, including to reduce caregiver stress, curb senior loneliness, and make daily life easier for older adults. Most home care agencies in Chester personalize their services to your needs and provide them as frequently or infrequently as needed.

Home care agencies near Chester, SC

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Photo of Gentle Shepherd Care
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8 reviews
I saw a video of [name removed], who owns Gentle Shepherd Care, online and she was talking about elder care and how to transition your parents. My mother is 89. My father is 92, but the service is really for...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Photo of Hands and Hearts Home Care - West Columbia, SC
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14 reviews
We use home care services for my loved one through Hands and Hearts Home Care and they have been great. Everyone is very friendly and helpful. Based on our experience, I would recommend Hands and Hearts Home...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Photo of Right at Home - Belmont, NC
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1 review
It was a good experience. They worked with us quite well. I liked that they had the same nurse for us most of the day. And that was one thing that we really needed, because my loved one didn't accept...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
In Home Care Services for everyone. A care plan just for you.Our caregivers provide in-home caregiving services for almost any family and practically any situation. Our home care lets loved ones enjoy healthy lives in the comfort of a familiar environment. We tailor our care to your unique...
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Photo of SYNERGY HomeCare of Charlotte, NC
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5 reviews
This is an expensive service and it can be hit or miss. But once you find someone that is good it is a great service. I would advise to look at day care first before moving to this step for your loved one.
Provides: Home Care
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
The Synergy HomeCare Difference... Synergy HomeCare, the most trusted name in non-medical home care, stands out from the rest because we service all ages—we can work with anyone in any age range and with any home care need. We also fully understand the importance of both immediate and long...
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Photo of Honest Home Care
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2 reviews
I would recommend to reach out for these services. The person that they sent me was a really good fit for the point and time that I needed it. They are pretty level with the going rate for having a company...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Photo of Wellness Watchers - Matthews, NC
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3 reviews
We are happy with this at home service for the great care that we are receiving. The staff are very nice and have been able to give us the service we are needing. The care taker is always on time and very...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Wellness Watchers Home Care WHO WE ARE Wellness Watchers is a non-medical in-home care agency committed to a holistic, integrated approach. We are licensed by the state. Our core values are character, commitment and compassion. WHAT WE DO Wellness Watchers provides non-medical in-home services...
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Photo of Senior Helpers of South Carolina - Rock Hill, SC
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6 reviews
They are pretty flexible with schedules and needs of patients which is really good, but at the same time, one thing I think my parents don't like is that there seems to be a lot of turnover for the...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Specializing in providing personal and companion care to individuals who want to maintain their independence in their homes or who need assistance in a facility, Senior Helpers serves Rock Hill, Fort Mill, Lancaster, Chester, Tega Cay and all the other communities in York, Lancaster, Chester,...
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Photo of FirstLight Home Care of Lancaster, SC
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2 reviews
I would tell others that FirstLight will do their best that they can to fulfill what you need. They offer in-home health, baths, and whatever you need for your loved one. The staff are cooperative to work...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Photo of FirstLight Home Care of Greater Charlotte, NC
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2 reviews
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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6 reviews
[name removed] was very helpful in our intro meeting to discuss how they could help. Once we decided to move forward, they were able to find a nurse to help us. Unfortunately my Mom deteriorated rapidly so...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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1 review
Synergy has been very flexible and open to our needs, which have changed since starting with them. The caregivers are friendly and mostly attentive and willing to work with mom and me to tailor the...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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1 review
They are my current company. I’ve had many different agencies over 3 years. Affordable family care is the best as far as me and my loved ones go, they are organized and compassionate. You can tell they...
Provides: Home Care
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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1 review
I have been satisfied with the home care provided for my Wife after being discharged from rehab. The care givers have been professional, compassionate and knowledgeable. They arrive when scheduled except for...
Provides: Home Care
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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1 review
They were very professional and were accommodating to schedule changes. The care was tailored to my mom's needs and the caregivers were very understanding and patient with her. Highly recommend their...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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1 review
We use home care services for my loved one through Home Instead Columbia. They are very nice and caring. I would definitely recommend them to others.
Provides: Home Care
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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7 reviews
Everybody was professional and helpful. They really worked hard to match the caregiver with the individual that needed care. They were able to find a caregiver for us for the weekends and this was...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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1 review
I would most definitely recommend the team. They were great and cared for my mom as if she was their family. If I need assistance again, they're first on my list to call.
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Costs of home care in Chester, SC

Average cost of home care in Chester, SC

Home care in Chester is typically charged at an hourly rate. Hourly rates may vary based on factors like time of day (overnight hours, for example), special weekend or holiday rates, and whether care is around the clock.
Average hourly rate
$29/hr
Average overnight rate
$29/hr
Average weekend rate
$30/hr

Home care costs vs. senior living costs in Chester

Home care costs in Chester increase based on the hours of care needed. Costs are typically higher for seniors who need home care at night or for most of the day — for example, while a family member is at work. For seniors who need full-time or 24/7 care, assisted living or memory care may be a more cost-effective option in the long run.
44 hours of home care/wk
$5,518/mo
$3,974/mo
To learn more about other local senior living options, view Chester assisted living facilities or Chester memory care facilities.

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How to pay for home care in Chester, SC

Many families combine various payment methods to cover home care costs. Most often, families use some mixture of the following private and public income sources to pay for home care in Chester.
Paying for home careGet an overview of all payment options for home care.
VA home care benefitsSee how VA benefits can help veterans and their spouses pay for home care.
Home care and LTC insuranceLearn how to use long-term care insurance to cover home care costs.

What families are saying about home care in Chester

Recent reviews for home care in Chester

Affordable Family Care Services, Inc - Charlotte, NC in Gastonia, NC

5.0
The caregivers have all had a genuine interest in my mom. I have always received a positive and rapid response from the administrators if a concern arises. They are affordable and the reviews were good.

Senior Helpers of South Carolina - Rock Hill, SC

5.0
I actually did some research a while back but didn't need it at the time. When we needed it this time we just called Seth up and everything fell into place. We are glad we did our research before because it make it that much easier when we actually needed them.

SYNERGY HomeCare of Charlotte, NC

2.9
I think they took good care of my loved one. However, I think I should have asked more questions, as a few things I was unsure of. A lot of the caregivers took good care of my loved one. I thought they would be able to take blood sugar levels during the day; however, they aren't able to. ...
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Frequently asked questions about home care in Chester

There are 78 home care facilities near Chester, South Carolina. See the full list.

Home care is provided by an aide who comes to a senior’s home to help with daily chores and activities of daily living. It can be offered anywhere a senior calls home — including a house, senior apartment, independent living, or assisted living. Learn more about home care.

Home care services are customizable to a senior’s unique needs. Services can include companionship, help with chores like cooking and housekeeping, or assistance with activities of daily living, like toileting and bathing. Explore home care services in more detail.

Home care provides nonmedical services for seniors who require assistance with daily tasks like housework, bathing, dressing, and transportation. In contrast, home health care is prescribed by a doctor and includes services like skilled nursing care and therapies, health monitoring, and medication administration that are provided by licensed medical professionals. Read more about home care vs. home health care.

The national median cost of home care is $30 per hour, according to A Place for Mom’s internal data. This cost may vary depending on the location and provided services.

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