Located at the mouth of the Stillaguamish River, Stanwood offers scenic views, beautiful parks and historical sites. Of its 7,700 residents, about 10% are aged 65 and over. While the city’s senior community is relatively small, the city offers a wealth of benefits for retirees, including low violent crime rates, comfortable weather and proximity to high-performing hospitals such as Cascade Valley Hospital in Arlington and Skagit Valley Hospital in Mount Vernon. In Stanwood, home care costs $7,245 monthly and includes basic support services such as help with dressing and showering, meal preparation and transportation. Home health care has the same monthly rate but includes skilled nursing services, making it ideal for those who need a higher degree of care.
Below we’ve compiled a comprehensive directory of every home care provider in the Stanwood 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.