Right at Home Middle Connecticut
1062 Barnes Rd, Ste 107, Wallingford, CT, 06492
4.6
(89 reviews)
"The caregiver at Right at Home is very friendly, and very willing to work. It was very quick in giving us a caregiver. ..."
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1062 Barnes Rd, Ste 107, Wallingford, CT, 06492
4.6
(89 reviews)
"The caregiver at Right at Home is very friendly, and very willing to work. It was very quick in giving us a caregiver. ..."
READ MORE152 Saltonstall Pkwy Unit B, East Haven, CT, 06512
4.7
(54 reviews)
" Our goal is for you and your loved ones to feel that you are safe and secure in your own home environment. That any challenges you have t..."
READ MORE20 Ives Road, Suite 202B, Wallingford, CT, 06492
4.7
(37 reviews)
"The agency was very responsive and got things in place for us immediately. The wonderful person they assigned to us was Noh. She was a true blessing to the family and our Mom. She is kind, gentle, extremely talented and an expert on how to care for ..."
READ MORE4 Research Drive, Suite 402, Shelton, CT, 06484
4.8
(25 reviews)
"My wife Nancy is deceased but we used Acuity Homecare for her for six weeks. They were great, the people that run it were excellent, and the girls that came here were absolutely wonderful. They're professional, enjoyable, very nice, and they know wha..."
READ MORE6 Gramatan Ave, Stamford, NY, 10550
4.3
(16 reviews)
"Monefa came to help my mom after surgery and she is excellent. She was referred by Sharmagne who is also excellent. Their compassion and professionalism for their work is admirable...."
READ MORE1733 Whitney Ave, Hamden, CT, 06517
5.0
(7 reviews)
"They are reliable and do a good job..."
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2488 Boston Post Rd, Suite 12A, Guilford, CT, 06437
5.0
(3 reviews)
"Home Instead is a quality care giving support company. I have been associated with them for about a year after experiencing some disappointments with another agency and could not be happier. Home Instead comes to your house to access your situation a..."
READ MORE19 Cliffside Drive, Unit E, Manchester, CT, 06042
5.0
(5 reviews)
"The caregivers were attentive, polite, cheerful and interested in my mother. They followed her lead as to their activity and involvement in her day-to-day needs, including cooking and being a companion. They monitored her medicines and called if th..."
READ MORE200 Bridgeport Avenue, Milford, CT, 06460
5.0
(1 reviews)
"Right at Home is very good. Nice people -- my mother likes everybody, and it worked out very well. We have been using them for about four months. People are very down to earth, easy to deal with, and work with my mother who is 95. Everything just see..."
READ MORE70 Brooks Rd, Middletown, CT, 06457
5.0
(1 reviews)
"I am writing this review to help others in need of assistance to feel confident that OPAAT is definitely worth considering and giving them an opportunity to experience the services they provide. Although my needs were basically temporary at the time..."
READ MORE6 Eva Ct, North Haven, CT, 06510
5.0
(1 reviews)
"I’ve been using MB Home Care for live-in care for my husband since March, 2024 and am very pleased with the quality of service and attention to filling his needs. I have also recommended this agency to friends who have also hired them. The owner he..."
READ MORE2572 Whitney Avenue, Unit 1, Hamden, CT, 06518
5.0
(1 reviews)
"We used Synergy Home Care of Cheshire last year. The response was very good. I contacted them on the phone and the next day, I had an appointment and we met and discussed my father's needs. They had a few people that would kind of fit the bill with m..."
READ MORE751 Straits Turnpike Suite 3001, Middlebury, CT, 06762
5.0
(1 reviews)
"Speaking as a family member of someone who received care with this agency, I was so impressed with the caring and warm professionals that took care of my loved one. The aides were pleasant to work with and the customer service was top-notch. Wou..."
READ MORE365 E Main St , North Branford, CT, 06405
"At Qualicare Connecticut Shoreline is delighted to provide non-medical home care services to their clients. We strive to provide our clients..."
READ MORE15 Oakwood Avenue, Norwalk, CT, 06850
5.0
(13 reviews)
"I am extremely pleased of the services that the new owners CareFinders Total Care are providing my mother. There is more organization in the office when I call for assistance. They immediately follow up with us and that goes a long way...."
READ MORE230 E Main St, 2nd Floor, Unit 8, Branford, CT, 06405
4.8
(10 reviews)
"My mother has received care from "No Place Like Home Care" for several years. She has had 3 or 4 women over the years and each one has been better than the lost. All of them have become her friends even if they moved on. They've allowed my mother, wh..."
READ MORE19 Post Road East, Westport, CT, 06880
4.8
(10 reviews)
"The quality care my mom Ramona Cosme has received outstanding care from Task. I feel that Leticia B. always does beyond her task to make sure my mother is taken care of. She always make sure my mother has her aides in her home. She goes beyond her jo..."
READ MOREPO Box 185261, Hamden, CT, 06514
5.0
(6 reviews)
"One of the most caring, selfless individuals i know. Carmen will always put her clients first. ..."
READ MORE73 Woodin St, Hamden, CT, 06514
5.0
(6 reviews)
"Carmen is amazing. She comes, with a few, and they work very hard and the house sparkles when they leave. She has also been very responsive when I needed her to add a day outside our normal schedule. She’ll do everything to fit you in so it works fo..."
READ MORE1125 North Ave , Bridgeport, CT, 06604
5.0
(5 reviews)
"The culture at Continual Care is one that loves the soul of the person while nurturing for the body. They look beyond the faults and moods and somehow see the good no matter what the current condition. This is a quality that cannot be taught but only..."
READ MOREGenworth’s 2021 Cost of Care Survey shows that home care in the New Haven area costs around $5,243 per month, which is equivalent to the Connecticut state average and higher than the national median cost of $4,957. New Haven is a more affordable option than other cities in the state; seniors in the Norwich area pay about $5,506 per month, while those living in the state capital of Hartford pay $5,329. In the Bridgeport area, home care prices are set at $5,339 per month.
New Haven
$5,243
Connecticut
$5,243
The United States
$4,957
Norwich
$5,506
Hartford
$5,329
Bridgeport
$5,339
Seniors in New Haven can choose from a range of care options, depending on their preferences, needs and budget. Adult day health care is the most affordable option at $1,885 per month, while a semiprivate room in a nursing home is the most expensive at $13,090. Assisted living has a median cost of $5,088. Home health care has average rates of $5,339, which includes skilled nursing and medical care.
Home Care
$5,243
Home Health Care
$5,339
Adult Day Health Care
$1,885
Assisted Living Facility
$5,088
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$13,090
Given the high cost of in-home care, many people use one or more forms of financial assistance to cover the expenses. Below, we explain some of the most common sources of financial help for paying for in-home care. If none of these options are available to you, you can reach out to your Area Agency on Aging or Aging and Disability Resource Center to learn about local resources.
New Haven offers many resources to make life easier for seniors. Local and state programs provide a range of services, including respite care, meal delivery, housing assistance and tax exemptions. By contacting the agencies below, families can learn more about accessing these services.
Resource | Contact | Service |
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Elderly Nutrition Program, Department of Aging and Disability Services | (203) 785-8533 | The Elderly Nutrition Program serves individuals aged 60 and older and their spouses by providing nutritionally balanced meals. It serves meals and related nutrition services in community settings or provides home delivery for those unable to go out. Individuals must undergo an assessment to qualify for home delivery. |
Senior & Disabled Homeowners Tax Relief | (203) 946-8054 | Connecticut offers tax relief programs for individuals aged 65 and older or homeowners who are disabled. To qualify, individuals must submit an application and have an income of no more than $46,400 if married and $38,100 if single. Approved tax credits are usually eligible for a two-year assessment period. |
New Haven Area Respite Center | (203) 248-6087 | The New Haven Area Respite Center is a ranch-style home with a living room, family room, four bedrooms, a full kitchen and a large dining area. It offers many options for leisure activities. Its 24-hour on-site nursing care isn't available for medical services, but the center is ideal for short-term care. |
SilverSource | (203) 324-6584 | SilverSource is an independent nonprofit agency that offers services for older adults in need, including housing stability, access to health care, meal delivery and community outreach. These services help seniors maintain their independence and quality of life while connecting with others in their community. |
Aging can be a difficult process, and loved ones may not always ask for help – oftentimes it’s up to their family to evaluate their need for help around the house. While no two situations are exactly alike, this checklist can help you and your loved ones determine when it’s time to start the search for a home care provider.
If you’ve determined that your loved one needs the assistance of a care provider in their home, it may be time for a difficult conversation. Handled correctly, however, this process can bring a family together and ensure that everyone’s concerns are addressed. Use this PDF as a starting point to help the conversation stay as positive and productive as possible.