Lawrence is a small city with a senior population that accounts for over 10% of its total population. This figure is significantly lower than the Massachusetts average of 17.4%, as well as the national median of 16.8%. The city’s medical needs are served by Lawrence General Hospital, which specializes in areas including the spine, heart and vascular, joint replacement and stroke care. Lawrence Medical Center also provides the city with primary care and convenient, affordable health care services. According to the Genworth 2021 Cost of Care Survey, home care in the city costs residents $6,292 per month, the same cost as Boston and Massachusetts’ home care averages. Home care is for those that only require personal care services, whereas home health care provides services to those that also need limited skilled nursing services.
Below we’ve compiled a comprehensive directory of every home care provider in Lawrence– complete with services offered and reviews from families who’ve actually used the service. In addition to our in-depth provider listings, we’ve compiled resources to help seniors and their families to access all the tools they need to age in place safely and gracefully.