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Top Home Care Agencies in South Milwaukee, WI

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Browse the 167 home care agencies in South Milwaukee, read 191 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services to find the best home care options near you. Families in South Milwaukee 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 South Milwaukee personalize their services to your needs and provide them as frequently or infrequently as needed.

Home Care Agencies near South Milwaukee, WI

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Photo of Touching Hearts at Home of Brookfield, WI
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30 reviews
[name removed] just has a care giver come twice a week. She's a wonderful woman and basically elevates some of [name removed] loneliness since losing his wife. Yes I would recommend Touching Hearts to other...
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.
Touching Hearts at Home's mission is to help seniors and people with disabilities preserve their quality of life and remain independent in their own homes for as long as possible. We do this by providing non-medical companionship, caregiving and homemaking services. A few of the services we offer...
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4 reviews
Such a great company to work with...caring, responsive, transparent, and flexible. You can't ask for more than that. My dad was a bed bound hospice patient and his caregiver was amazing.....I mean truly...
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
Optimum Senior Care is FANTASTIC and I would give them 10 stars out of 5. They are a lifesaver for us. I would recommend them to others.
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.
Optimum Senior Care Optimum Senior Care offers in home senior care and caregiver services to the elderly population in the Chicago Metro area. Our mission is to cherish and protect the independence and dignity of our clients by providing world class elderly home care services. Optimum Senior...
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2 reviews
We chose Para Professionals because of availability as well as price. I talked to other places but they were too far out in their scheduling and some never even called me back. I had none of that with Para...
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.
Photo of Assisting Hands Home Care of Deerfield, IL
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2 reviews
With the care services our loved one complained that they were on their phones too much, they could of done more activities. Cost very high. Cost is very high with each company also. However, based on 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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Photo of Senior Helpers of Greater Chicagoland
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1 review
I value the caring service provided by my Senior Helper.It was recommended by my health care organization.
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 - Northern Lake County - Grayslake, IL
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2 reviews
Our family only used Right at Home for about a week and during that time they were very responsive, and assisted our loved one all the time. We would recommend their services to other family and friends.
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 Acti-Kare of Barrington
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4 reviews
I would recommend the company to others for their loved ones. They are professional, and friendly. The owner makes sure that things are well thought out, and is communicative. They were able to provide...
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 PeopleCare In-Home Care Services, LLC - Racine
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5 reviews
The caregivers at PeopleCare have been wonderful, they all have been attentive to my loved ones needs and have been on time to every appointment. The only thing I would suggest is that they would have one...
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.
Welcome to PeopleCare In-Home Care Services Serving Racine, Kenosha and Walworth Counties PeopleCare In-Home Care Services, LLC is the premier non-medical home care agency, providing a wide range of in-home care services. PeopleCare In-Home Care Services is a locally-owned and operated company...
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19 reviews
Not experienced as cleaners, but understandable that they were to handle light duty only. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend SYNERGY HomeCare of Greenfield to other families...
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.
LOOK NO FURTHER, WE CAN HELP!OUR MISSION: TO ENSURE EACH AND EVERY PERSON RECEIVES UNIQUE AND DIGNIFIED CARE.Whether your decision is to stay at home, or perhaps to stay safe while you search for a place to move, SYNERGY HomeCare offers 10 years of expertise to help you decide what's best for you...
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Photo of SYNERGY HomeCare of Gurnee, IL
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3 reviews
They were very good. We didn't have any complaints. They were very nice to us, and we tried to be nice to them.
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.
SYNERGY HomeCare of Gurnee is a licensed non-medical home care agency caring for clients in northern Lake County, Illinois and southeast Wisconsin. Whether your loved one needs companionship, personal care, homemaking assistance, or memory care, our team of qualified and experienced caregivers...
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Photo of Amada Senior Care of Milwaukee, WI
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2 reviews
My mother and I are so grateful to Director [name removed], the scheduling, admin team and caregivers at Amada for their dedication in ensuring my mother has professional, safe and compassionate care. We...
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 ComForCare Home Care - Buffalo Grove, IL
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13 reviews
This is a great way to be able to receive help be able to stay at home. Communication is good between the staff and our family and they keep us well informed and updated. I would recommend this community...
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.
ComForCare understands that today's busy lifestyles often deprive family members of the time necessary to provide hands on assistance and companionship for their loved ones. Therefore, we want every family we service to have the peace of mind that comes with knowing their loved-ones are safe and...
Photo of Homewatch CareGivers of Crystal Lake, IL
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6 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.
At Homewatch CareGivers, we pride ourselves on being one of the oldest and most trusted providers of customized in-home care services. We know that inviting someone into your home is an important and complex decision, and we uphold our values throughout the time we work with you. We develop a...
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Photo of Assisting Hands Home Care of Elgin, IL
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2 reviews
I did hire them and would recommend you check them out to see if they would work for your family and loved one. Some of the services they offered was companionship, running errands, and cleaning.
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.
Photo of BrightStar Care of Pewaukee, WI
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1 review
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.
Range of Care We strive each day to give our clients more. More peace of mind because families receive the highest quality care in the industry. More security because all those in our care are in the hands of a fully screened, insured and bonded, certified and/or licensed caregivers. And more...
Photo of BrightStar Care of West Bend, WI
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1 review
I have recommended bright star care to several people. I had a great experience working with them. They were very helpful with everything from scheduling to covering shifts that had to be switched around.
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 Homewatch CareGivers of Northshore, IL
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9 reviews
The company isn't good at communication, or good at follow through. Once you call they are great. I asked for someone to come out 5 days a week for care for our loved one and had to follow up. 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.
Your Trusted Source for Exceptional Home Care for 30 YearsYou're not alone! There are countless people who want to stay home, folks that are eager to return home and recover from a medical procedure or illness. They want to maintain their independence while remaining safe and secure; confident in...
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Photo of Visiting Angels of Milwaukee, WI
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1 review
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.
Thank you for your consideration and entrusting your loved one’s care with Visiting Angels. I believe you will find that our approach is very different from traditional agencies. It is our job to adjust to the family‘s schedule and work with their current medical providers to establish the...
Photo of Caring Hearts Wellness LLC
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1 review
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.
We are a long term personal care agency licensed and bonded with trained professionals. Our professionals are Certified Nursing Assistants and CPR certified, and also trained in Chronic Disease management, such as COPD, HBP, Congestive Heart Failure,and Dementia Care. We offer License Physical...
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Photo of Home Instead - Cedarburg, WI
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1 review
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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11 reviews
We used home care services for my loved one through Home Instead of Cary, Il. The overall experience was good. However, the cost for care was very expensive and we also lost our deposit. My loved one ended...
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.
To us, it's personal. If you're looking for extraordinary in-home senior care and companionship, you've come to the right place. Call now to see how we can help your loved one live independently at home.
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3 reviews
The experience at The Beginning Home Care has been so above and beyond! They're a perfect level of communicative, they make sure things flow smoothly when something comes up, and the caretaker has done a...
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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17 reviews
Stellar service and professional at all times. Dependable Reliable Accountable Persons of integrity Motivated Punctual & on time
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.
Senior Helpers Milwaukee is the premier provider of in-home senior care. We offer RN supervised, individually tailored home care services ranging from companion care for seniors who need daily assistance to in-depth specialized care for those with Alzheimer’s, Dementia, Parkinson’s and other...
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1 review
when we first took a tour of the premises we were very impressed. Everything is clean and bright and anyone we met was friendly. The apartment that we chose is nice and comfortable and there is a lot of...
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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Costs of home care in South Milwaukee, WI

Average cost of home care in South Milwaukee, WI

Home care in South Milwaukee 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
$40/hr
Average weekend rate
$40/hr

Home care costs vs. senior living costs in South Milwaukee

Home care costs in South Milwaukee 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
$5,500/mo
$4,483/mo
To learn more about other local senior living options, view South Milwaukee assisted living facilities or South Milwaukee memory care facilities.

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How to pay for home care in South Milwaukee, WI

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 South Milwaukee.
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 South Milwaukee

Recent reviews for home care in South Milwaukee

Optimum Senior Care in Palatine, IL

4.2
I'm not there all the time to see the interaction between the agency and my Dad but from what I've seen so far i am very pleased. The agency definitely found the perfect caregiver for my Dad and she is really good and what she does. I am pleased overall and would recommend them if needed.

Innovative Homecare Solutions, INC in Downers Grove, IL

3.8
We did not have good luck with the first caregiver but had good luck with the other 2. It is difficult to have someone living in your home even if it is necessary. I was grateful that we had them for the time we needed them for.

Home Instead - Cary, IL in Crystal Lake, IL

5.0
I found [name removed], the care coordinator, very understanding, kind and patient. She took much time to get to know my Mom and understand our particular issues. She selected our caregiver not from a list but rather from the perspective of the best possible match. She did very well. I found ...
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Frequently asked questions about home care in South Milwaukee

Home Instead - Cary, IL, The Beginning Home Care and GYC Senior Care Services are the top-rated home care facilities near South Milwaukee, Wisconsin. See full list of agencies.

There are 167 home care facilities near South Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 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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