Newport News is one of the largest cities in Virginia and part of the Virginia Beach–Norfolk metropolitan area. The city has a total population of 184,000 people, with nearly 13% of its residents being above the age of 65 — a bit below the national proportion of roughly 17%. Newport News is best known for its Navy shipbuilding base, and the area has been ranked the second-best location in the country for military retirees. Virginia has 89 hospitals within its borders and some of the best are in the Newport News area, including Bon Secours Mary Immaculate, Sentara Norfolk, Sentara Virginia Beach and Chesapeake Regional.
According to the 2021 Genworth Cost of Care Survey, Newport News seniors should expect to pay an average of $4,767 per month for home care services. Seniors who require skilled medical services, such as IV medication and wound care, should consider home health care services, which are similarly priced.
Below we’ve compiled a comprehensive directory of every home care provider in Newport News– 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.