We found 61 in-home care agencies near Oakland, CA. Read reviews, check ratings and pricing, get contact information, and learn about non-medical services offered by browsing the Oakland home care providers listed below.
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Senior AlternativesOakland, CA 94607"At Senior Alternatives we employ experienced, compassionate Caregivers, and monitor them with o..." more -
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Home Instead Senior Care - Oakland, CAOakland, CA 94607"Home Instead Senior Care is a non-medical provider of personal care, companionship, meal prepar..." more -
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SYNERGY HomeCare of Alameda, CaliforniaServing Oakland, California"John is the manager of Synergy, I have never meet someone who really cares and he is the most pro..." more -
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Professional Healthcare at Home - Eme...Serving Oakland, California"Professional Healthcare at Home is a well-established home healthcare agency. We offer everythi..." more -
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Beacon Home CareServing Oakland, California"I highly recommend the staff at Beacon Home Care. They are very attentative to my mothers needs ..." more -
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CareSimplyServing Oakland, California"I found Caresimply on the internet. Their care was satisfactory. The caregivers were good and I l..." more -
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Care Indeed - OrindaServing Oakland, California"The success of our mother's recovery can be directly attributed to the professional services prov..." more -
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Manos Home CareOakland, CA 94619"Manos Home Care has been serving seniors and adults with disabilities since 1989-one of the old..." more -
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Senior Helpers of Contra Costa and Al...Serving Oakland, California"We made our first contact with Kevin. He came out and talked with us. I've been pleased with Seni..." more -
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Divine Home CareServing Oakland, California"They are professional, kind, considerate, flexible, knowledgeable, and available whenever we need..." more -
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Companions For Seniors At HomeServing Oakland, California"Companions For Seniors At Home is one of the Bay Areas most respected home health care provide..." more -
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ChoiceCare, Inc.Serving Oakland, California"ChoiceCare is wonderful. I have had my Mom on services for the last few years. They are very re..." more -
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WeCare Home Assistants, LLCServing Oakland, California"They've just been really good. The owners are really responsive and I've been really happy with t..." more -
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FirstLight HomeCare - Walnut Creek Pl...Serving Oakland, California"FirstLight HomeCare is wonderful. I just had a surgery a month ago and used their transportation ..." more -
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Acclaim Home Care Inc./Acclaim Profes...Serving Oakland, California"Acclaim Professional Healthcare LLC is a full service home care agency. All of our care givers ..." more
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CaringScore for Oakland, CA
CaringScore was designed to help millions of Americans find the best places to retire, age in place, or receive eldercare. The CaringScore for in-home care services in Oakland 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 in-home care services in Oakland.
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 4.4, Oakland rates below average for those seeking in-home care services.
The charts below highlight a few of the factors we used to calculate the CaringScore for Oakland. Choose a category score to learn more.
HealthScore for Oakland, CA
HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for in-home care services in Oakland, rates a region on a scale of 1 (less healthful) to 10 (more healthful). It's specifically tailored to anyone looking for in-home care services. The HealthScore for Oakland 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 5.5, Oakland is on par with the national average for those seeking in-home care services.
Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults seeking in-home care services. At 247.1 physicians per capita, Oakland scores 12.1 percent better than the national average. Oakland scores about average in geriatricians per capita, with 1.4, and scores 17.9 percent below the national average in specialists per capita, with 16. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Oakland is 80 years -- 2.7 percent higher than most of the country. The average life expectancy from birth in Oakland is 80 years -- 2.7 percent higher than most of the country. and water quality -- another key measure of Oakland's environmental health -- trails the national average by 41.8 percent.
| Doctors Per Capita | Oakland, CA | Nat'l Avg |
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| Physicians | 247.1 | 220.5 |
| Geriatricians | 1.4 | 1.3 |
| Cardiologists | 5.2 | 7.7 |
| Oncologists | 3.2 | 3.5 |
| Orthopedists | 6.3 | 7 |
CostScore for Oakland, CA
CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for in-home care services in Oakland, 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 in-home care services. The CostScore for Oakland is based on data such as the average monthly cost of in-home care services in the region, the cost of housing and healthcare, regional tax rates, and other key factors. With a CostScore of 2.2, the costs associated with in-home care services in Oakland are generally more expensive than the national average.
The average monthly cost for in-home care services in Oakland is $4,195 , which is 22.2 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Oakland indexes at 43.0 percent higher than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 18.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing is 121.0 percent more expensive than average.
| Cost of Living | Oakland, CA |
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| Aggregate Index | 143 |
| Healthcare Index | 118 |
| Housing Index | 221 |
| Food Index | 113 |
| Utilities Index | 96 |
| Transportation Index | 108 |
LivabilityScore for Oakland, CA
LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for in-home care services in Oakland. 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 in-home care services. The LivabilityScore for Oakland is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 5.7, Oakland rates above average for in-home care services.
Weather is an important factor in choosing the best place for in-home care services. The sun shines an average of 261 days each year in Oakland, 27.3 percent more sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 45°F in January, winters tend to be milder in Oakland than in other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 72°F in July.
Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Oakland is 150.0 percent higher than the national average, and the property crime rate is 75.0 percent higher than average. At $50,831 per year, the population of Oakland earns a median household income on par with the national average. Oakland has an unemployment rate of 16.20 percent, roughly 78.0 percent higher than the national average. And about 11.31 percent of the population in Oakland is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 14.1 percent.
| Amenities Per Capita | Oakland | "Nat'l Avg" |
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| Parks | 3.2 | 136.1 |
| Libraries | 3.1 | 18.8 |
| Places of Worship | 51.4 | 220.5 |
| Public Transit | 6781.9 | 110.4 |
| Grocery Stores | 138.5 | 97.7 |
| Pharmacies | 9.4 | 13.8 |
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