Sweet Home Healthcare - Cleveland, OH
8061 Euclid Ave , Cleveland, OH, 44103
Listed as one of the top cities for seniors in several categories on Caring.com’s 2022 Senior Living Report, Cleveland is a desirable retirement destination for those seeking a low cost of living without sacrificing their overall quality of life. Seniors choosing to age in place find Cleveland more affordable than many cities of its size. According to the 2021 Genworth Cost of Care Survey, seniors in Cleveland pay an average of $5,196 for home care. Home health care is available for those who need services such as skilled nursing and physical therapy that can be performed in a home environment. Additionally, Cleveland has a high number of primary care physicians operating in the city.
Below we’ve compiled a comprehensive directory of every home care provider in the Cleveland area – 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.
8061 Euclid Ave , Cleveland, OH, 44103
17925 Euclid Ave , Cleveland, OH, 44112
890 Elosie Dr , Cleveland Heights, OH, 44112
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7706 Elton Avenue , Cleveland, OH, 44102
6325 York Rd ste 201 , parma heights, OH, 44130
3100 45th St , Cleveland, OH, 44127
2150 W 117th Street , Cleveland, OH, 44111
At an average monthly cost of $5,196, home care in Cleveland is $239 higher than both the national and statewide median of $4,957. Within Ohio, home care costs range from a high of $5,625 in the capital city of Columbus to $4,052 in Akron near the border with Michigan. Residents of the southwestern corner of the state in Cincinnati pay a monthly average of $5,148 for home care, while those in the northeastern corner in Youngstown pay $4,290.
Cleveland
$5,196
Ohio
$4,957
The United States
$4,957
Columbus
$5,625
Akron
$4,052
Cincinnati
$5,148
Youngstown
$4,290
Several types of senior care options are available in Cleveland. Those who need clinical services performed in a home environment, such as physical therapy, can choose home health care, which averages the same as home care at $5,196 per month. Adult day health care is the most affordable option at $1,788, but this service is usually only provided Monday through Friday during normal business hours. Residents of nursing homes pay the highest costs at $8,395, while their counterparts in assisted living facilities pay a monthly average of $4,940.
Home Care
$5,196
Home Health Care
$5,196
Adult Day Health Care
$1,788
Assisted Living Facility
$4,940
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$8,395
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.
Cleveland seniors have many resources to choose from, designed to promote healthy and happy aging. Community-based local, state and federal programs and services provide assistance with Medicare, transportation, health and wellness, and long-term care planning.
Resource | Contact | Service |
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City of Cleveland Department of Aging | (216) 664-2833 | Cleveland seniors can access a range of services through the City of Cleveland Department of Aging, including an ongoing series of videos designed to provide seniors with information on relevant topics. The department also administers the Economic Security Project for Cleveland Seniors, which connects seniors with applicable local, state and federal resources, and publishes a Technology Resources Guide for older adults. |
Ohio Senior Health Insurance Program (OSHIP) | (614) 644-2673 | Those struggling with understanding the complexities of Medicare can access one-on-one assistance, written information and group workshops from Ohio's Senior Health Insurance Program. The program is designed to help those entering the Medicare system make the best possible decisions on supplemental and prescription options. |
Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging | (216) 373-1917 | Cleveland seniors and their families can find a variety of resources at the Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging, designed to help create and maintain a good quality of life among older persons. Resources include financial education workshops, health and wellness services, and long-term care planning. |
Hispanic Senior Center | (216) 939-3713 | The Hispanic Senior Center is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4:40 p.m. offering a wide range of activities and services for older adults. This center is designed as a welcoming place for seniors in Cleveland's Hispanic community where members share a language and background, although its doors are open to all older adults. All staff are bilingual. |
Senior Transportation Connection | (216) 265-1489 | Cleveland residents aged 60 and over and disabled persons who do not drive can access transportation through the Senior Transportation Connection. Rides are contingent on approved applications, and participants must make reservations at least three days in advance. This service is available on weekdays. |
Aging can be a difficult process, and loved ones may not always ask for help – often times 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.