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Browse the 15 home care agencies in Sumter, read 10 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services to find the best home care options near you. Families in Sumter 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 Sumter personalize their services to your needs and provide them as frequently or infrequently as needed.

Home Care Agencies near Sumter, SC

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Photo of TheKey Coastal South Carolina
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7 reviews
They're great. We've had great success with them. My loved one loves everybody that's been sent. We're down to two different ladies, and she loves both of them. They've been great - I can't say enough...
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 to say that it has been an amazing experience. [name removed] and her caregivers have provided care for my dad for 2 years. All of the caregivers were great. Of course we had our favorites but 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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2 reviews
So far they have been pretty happy with the lady they have coming in. I'm not right there, but they haven't had any issues with dependability. They get the same person all the time so there is a consistent...
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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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Our elite company is nurse owned and managed. In addition to our personal care/elder in-home care services we also offer post-surgical home care (in the event of unexpected or scheduled surgeries) and post-hospitalization care. Our experienced nurse/caregiver team is carefully selected, screened,...
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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.
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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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.
Palmetto Southern Comfort Residential Care provides an affordable non-medical care option for seniors and the disabled to receive assistance with activities of daily living in the comfort of their home. Returning to work or being away can be frightening as parents have to be left alone...
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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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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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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 Sumter, SC

Average cost of home care in Sumter, SC

Home care in Sumter 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
$24/hr

Home care costs vs. senior living costs in Sumter

Home care costs in Sumter 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
$4,525/mo
$3,296/mo
To learn more about other local senior living options, view Sumter assisted living facilities or Sumter memory care facilities.

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How to pay for home care in Sumter, 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 Sumter.
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 Sumter

Recent reviews for home care in Sumter

Senior Helpers of South Carolina - Rock Hill, SC

4.0
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 caregivers.

Right at Home - Charleston, SC

4.2
My communication with the schedulers has been excellent, with a few glitches that were quickly corrected. When selecting a company, I would ask how caretakers are vetted and compensated to gain an idea of the kinds of candidates they attract. Although 1 or 2 of the caretakers, the younger ones, ...
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TheKey Coastal South Carolina in Pawleys Island, SC

5.0
My step-mom is very happy with the care and environment at this community. I think the care has been excellent for my mom. The communication is good between the staff and I. This is a community that I would recommend to someone.

Frequently asked questions about home care in Sumter

Vera Loving Care LLC, TheKey Coastal South Carolina and Right at Home - Charleston, SC are the top-rated home care facilities near Sumter, South Carolina. See full list of agencies.

There are 15 home care facilities near Sumter, 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.

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