Medford is a small city with a population of slightly under 86,400 citizens. The city has a higher-than-average population of adults over the age of 65. Although Oregon has a higher cost of living than the national average, the cost of living in Medford is almost 12% lower than Oregon’s statewide average and just slightly higher than the national average. Medford residents also save nearly 5% on health care costs over the national median. Providence Medford Medical Center provides those in the area with emergency and primary care. The nationally recognized Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center also offers primary care along with some specialty services such as cancer and stroke care.
Seniors in Medford who decide to age in place often hire home care services for assistance with nonmedical personal care and routine household tasks. Home health care services are available to provide home-based clinical services such as limited skilled nursing and occupational therapy. The average cost of home care in Medford is $6,101 per month, according to the 2021 Genworth Cost of Care Survey.
Below we’ve compiled a comprehensive directory of every home care provider in Medford– 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.