The 22,000 people who live in Ironton, Ohio, share a small community that straddles the right bank of the Ohio River, across from the Kentucky state line and not far downstream from West Virginia. Seniors aged 65 and over comprise 22% of the city’s population. An exceptionally low cost of living and similarly low crime rate make the community welcoming and safe for them. Local health resources include the highly rated King’s Daughters Medical Center, which is located just across the river and accepts Medicare for incoming senior patients. According to the Genworth 2021 Cost of Care Survey, seniors in Ironton pay an average of $3,670 a month for home care, which is well below both the state and national averages.
Below we’ve compiled a comprehensive directory of every home care provider in the Ironton 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.