Home Health Agencies in Shelbyville, Kentucky

Home Health Agencies usually offer doctor-prescribed care by skilled medical providers in your home.
In-Home Care services offer a broad range of non-medical care, including meal preparation, medication reminders, companionship -- and help with toileting, bathing, and dressing.
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We found 29 home health agencies near Shelbyville, KY. Read reviews, check ratings and pricing, get contact information, and learn about light medical services offered by browsing the Shelbyville home health aides listed below.

29 Shelbyville, Kentucky, Home Health Agencies
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    Gentiva Home Health - Shelbyville
    Shelbyville, KY 40065

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    ElderCare 4 Families
    Louisville, KY 40223
    "Eldercare took care of both of my parents at the end of their lives. We had their employees in o..." more

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    North Central District HHA
    New Castle, KY 40050

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    Amedisys Home Health Of Lousivlle
    Louisville, KY 40223

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    Rescare Homecare
    Louisville, KY 40223


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    Franklin County Home Health
    Frankfort, KY 40601


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    Gentiva Home Health - Louisville
    Louisville, KY 40207

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    Gentiva Health Services
    Louisville, KY 40207


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    Spaid Nursing Service
    Serving Shelbyville, Kentucky

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    Caretenders
    Louisville, KY 40218

  11. VNA Nazareth Home Care
    Clarksville, IN 47129

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    Amedisys Home Health Of Jeffersonville
    Jeffersonville, IN 47130

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    Allam Senior Care
    Louisville, KY 40203
    "Allam offers the best in care for one's friends and family. Whenever I have the chance, I refer ..." more

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    VNA Nazareth Home Care
    Louisville, KY 40202


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    Three Rivers District HHA
    Owenton, KY 40359

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    Floyd Memorial Home Health Care
    New Albany, IN 47150


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    Caretenders
    New Albany, IN 47150

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    Haggin Home Health
    Harrodsburg, KY 40330

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    Family Home Health Care, Inc
    Georgetown, KY 40324

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    American Nursing Care
    Lexington, KY 40504

CaringScore

Overview HealthScore: 3.9 CostScore: 7.3 LivabilityScore: 3.4
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CaringScore for Shelbyville, KY

CaringScore was designed to help millions of Americans find the best places to retire, age in place, or receive eldercare. The CaringScore for home health agencies in Shelbyville was based on more than 50 factors in three key categories: health, cost, and livability. By compiling and analyzing this data, Caring.com is able to rate the quality of life you or a loved one might expect should you choose home health agencies in Shelbyville.

A CaringScore can range from 1 (worst) to 10 (best), and provides a quick way to compare cities, counties, and even specific zip codes. With a CaringScore of 4.9, Shelbyville is on par with the national average for those seeking home health agencies.

The charts below highlight a few of the factors we used to calculate the CaringScore for Shelbyville. Choose a category score to learn more.

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HealthScore for Shelbyville, KY

HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Shelbyville, rates a region on a scale of 1 (less healthful) to 10 (more healthful). It's specifically tailored to anyone looking for home health agencies. The HealthScore for Shelbyville is based on the availability of healthcare resources, air and water quality, the overall health of the local population, and other key factors. With a HealthScore of 3.9, Shelbyville rates below average for those seeking home health agencies.

Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults. At just 97.1 physicians per capita, Shelbyville trails the national average by 56.0 percent. Shelbyville trails the national average in geriatricians per capita by 100.0 percent, with 0, and scores 51.8 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 9.4. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Shelbyville is 77.8 years -- on par with the rest of the country. The average life expectancy from birth in Shelbyville is 77.8 years -- on par with the rest of the country. and water quality -- another key measure of Shelbyville's environmental health -- trails the national average by 63.6 percent.

Doctors Per Capita Shelbyville, KY Nat'l Avg
Physicians 97.1 220.5
Geriatricians 0 1.3
Cardiologists 2.4 7.7
Oncologists 0 3.5
Orthopedists 7.1 7
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CostScore for Shelbyville, KY

CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Shelbyville, rates the cost of living for older adults on a scale of 1 (more expensive) to 10 (less expensive). It's specifically tailored to people looking for home health agencies. The CostScore for Shelbyville is based on data such as the average monthly cost of home health agencies in the region, cost of living indices such as housing and healthcare, regional tax rates, and other key factors. With a CostScore of 7.3, the costs associated with home health agencies in Shelbyville are generally less expensive than the national average.

The average monthly cost for home health agencies in Shelbyville is $3,409 , which is 5.9 percent less expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Shelbyville indexes at 8.0 percent lower than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 11.0 percent cheaper than the national average, and the cost of housing is 13.0 percent less expensive than average.

Cost of Living Shelbyville, KY
Aggregate Index 92
Healthcare Index 89
Housing Index 87
Food Index 86
Utilities Index 99
Transportation Index 98
3.4
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LivabilityScore for Shelbyville, KY

LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for home health agencies in Shelbyville. On a scale of 1 (less livable) to 10 (more livable), it's a rating of the quality of life in a region, specifically tailored to those looking for home health agencies. The LivabilityScore for Shelbyville is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 3.4, Shelbyville rates below average for home health agencies.

Weather is an important factor in choosing the best place for home health agencies. The sun shines an average of 191 days each year in Shelbyville, 6.8 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 22°F in January, winters in Shelbyville tend to be similar to other parts of the country, and summers are often hotter than other places, averaging 88°F in July.

Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Shelbyville is 25.0 percent higher than the national average, and the property crime rate is 25.0 percent higher than average. At $48,180 per year, the population of Shelbyville earns a lower than average median household income. Shelbyville has an unemployment rate of 8.70 percent, roughly equal to the national average. And about 11.13 percent of the population in Shelbyville is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 15.4 percent.

Amenities Per Capita Shelbyville "Nat'l Avg"
Parks 6.9 136.1
Libraries 4.8 18.8
Places of Worship 162 220.5
Public Transit 120.5 110.4
Grocery Stores 180.3 97.7
Pharmacies 32.8 13.8

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