East Taunton is a small suburban neighborhood located within the city of Taunton in Bristol County, Massachusetts. The community has 59,600 residents, with a senior population of 14.7%, which is a little smaller than the national average of 16.8%. Situated near the eastern edge of Rhode Island, East Taunton offers seniors an attractive downtown area, access to arts and cultural events and low crime rates. Although the overall cost of living is slightly higher than the national index, older adults can save money on transportation and health care costs. The city is about five miles from Morton Hospital, ensuring residents receive prompt medical attention when needed. According to the 2021 Genworth Cost of Care Survey, seniors who want to remain at home and need personal care pay a monthly average of $5,720 for home care. Home health care is also offered to folks who require only minimal medical help and includes all of the typical services that are provided by home care agencies.
Below we’ve compiled a comprehensive directory of every home care provider in East Taunton– 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.