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Top Home Care Agencies in Poway, CA

Last Updated: 11/16/24

Browse the 64 home care agencies in Poway, read 353 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services to find the best home care options near you. Families in Poway choose home care for many reasons, including to reduce caregiver stress, curb senior loneliness, and make daily life easier for older adults. Most home care agencies in Poway personalize their services to your needs and provide them as frequently or infrequently as needed.

Home Care Agencies near Poway, CA

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SYNERGY HomeCare of San Diego, CA
4.8

We have had a great experience with SYNERGY Home Care. They are totally flexible and we appreciate that a lot. They are super willing to work with you to meet the families needs. We would absolutely recommend their services to others who are looking.

Green Tree Home Care - San Diego in Santee, CA
5.0

Green Tree Home Care provided 24/7 care for my mom during her last few days in hospice. Every caregiver was kind, compassionate, and truly demonstrated love and respect for my mom. All were very helpful in giving the family confidence that my mom's needs were being met. At the same time, they were careful to give each family member the space they needed to spend quiet time with my mom. Caregivers were prompt, good communicators, and thorough in their work. I would recommend Green Tree without hesitation. They were especially helpful in providing care in the Ramona, CA area on a short notice.

All Heart Home Care in San Diego, CA
5.0

I felt the need to inquire through this review that this agency is the best home care company I've worked with. The services that my caregiver provides me make my life so much easier as I'm getting old. I've tried other home care agencies and none of them compared to All Heart Home Care.

Premier Senior Care - Southern CA

100 W Broadway, #3000, Long Beach, CA 90802

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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Premier Senior Care is the leading in home senior care provider in California, specializing in Alzheimer's & Dementia Care. It is an established and respected senior care provider offering senior home care, personal care, respite care and companion care. Our experienced and loving caregivers...

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4.1(58 reviews)

Our care giver was wonderful. Her name is [name removed]. I was grateful to have [name removed]'s help until December 1st when he went into a memory care facility. She helped him so much while I had to work...

BrightStar Care of Escondido and San Marcos, CA

504 West Mission Avenue Suite 206, Escondido, CA 92025

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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Reach out now for a Complimentary In-Home Assessment. Your loved one deserves care that’s nothing less than extraordinary. At BrightStar Care®, our experienced, trustworthy, and compassionate care professionals provide a full range of services in the comfort and safety of home. From personal care...

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4.3(8 reviews)

I have used the BrightStar of Escondido team for 3 months , have found all care staff very supporting & compassionate. They took a very personal interest in my mother’s mental & physical well being. The non...

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Right at Home helps seniors and disabled adults remain in the comfort of their own home. If you or a family member needs assistance with routine daily activities, Right at Home is the helping hand you seek. Our trained, bonded and insured caregivers provide in-home supportive care lasting from a...

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5.0(1 review)

They are a great group and have provided me with a person that both my husband and I get along with.Honestly I have little or no time to myself these days so ,you are asking me to review this agency is...

TheKey Encinitas

2025 San Elijo Avenue, Cardiff By The Sea, CA 92007

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Home Care Assistance, San Diego North County's leading provider of in-home senior care, provides premier care at home. Founded by a Certified Geriatric Care Manager and PhD Clinical Psychologist, Home Care Assistance rigorously screens and trains caregivers in its exclusive Balanced Care Method™....

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5.0(2 reviews)

Things with Home Care Assistance are working out very well. The person that we have coming out really extends himself and goes out of his way to really help out. He is very personable and friendly, able to...

24 Hour Home Care - Carlsbad

5963 La Place Court Suite 114, Carlsbad, CA 92008

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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5.0(1 review)

I gave a 4 for quality bc one of the caregivers had noticeable body odor which was unpleasant for me, although my mother's sense of smell was poor so she probably didn't notice. And there were very minimal...

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The Acti-Kare mission is to become the nation's premier provider of In-Home Care. We accomplish this by providing highly qualified, compassionate and trustworthy caregivers who have undergone thorough background and reference checks. We are committed to providing outstanding homecare services, to...

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5.0(1 review)

Everything is going well since started care with Acti-Kare, Responce In Home Care for my Mother. They recently did an accessment to see what kind of long term care my mother will need. I like the...

Visiting Angels of El Cajon, CA

523 Parkway Plaza #N25, El Cajon, CA 92020

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4.8(3 reviews)

It's been very good. I priced around and it seems to be a good value. I have to go out of town on Saturday mornings so a woman comes in from 8-12 and watches over my wife. She gives her breakfast and...

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About our Consulting and Recruiting ServicesGrandma Joan is an award-winning consulting and recruiter service that has been helping discerning families recruit, screen, and hire premium live-in caregivers since 2010.We act as the family’s private 3rd party recruiters, finding and screening the...

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4.7(57 reviews)

I was in a real pinch to find the right care giver and "home manager" for my parents. Mom suffers from dementia and suddenly Dad, her main caregiver, had a stroke. Almost overnight, we needed immediate...

Green Tree Home Care - San Diego

9466 Cuyamaca Street, Suite 102, Santee, CA 92071

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Green Tree Home Care is a licensed home care company. We believe excellent care starts with amazing Care Providers. Our Care Professionals go through a stringent vetting process. For every 100 potential caregivers we message, we interview two, and hire one. We support clients with three levels...

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4.8(18 reviews)

Friendly professional office staff. Most CG’s are great. I only worked with 1 CG whom needed more handholding by family. Many were willing to use translation apps to communicate with my non-English...

ComForCare Home Care - El Cajon, CA

450 Fletcher Pkwy, Ste 226, El Cajon, CA 92020

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ComForcare is a premier provider of non-medical, private duty home care services and care oversight for people of all ages.With relationships throughout San Diego County, as well as throughout the nation, ComForcare can efficiently coordinate all your care needs. By communicating directly with...

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4.5(1 review)

Had very good experience with the owner/operator of ComForCare services. The two home health aides who came into my home did a wonderful caring for my husband who has Parkinson's disease. I was very...

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ComForCare Home Care - San Diego / La Jolla, CA

4901 Morena Blvd. Suite 125, San Diego, CA 92117

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ComForcare understands that today's busy lifestyles often deprive family members of the time necessary to provide hands on assistance and companionship for their loved ones. Therefore, we want every family we service to have the peace of mind that comes with knowing their loved-ones are safe and...

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4.5(2 reviews)

I don't have alot to compare the facility to. We get what we paid for, we are treated in a very professional manner. They come to our home. They provide someone who is culturally compatible to my...

24 Hour Home Care - San Diego

4350 Executive Drive, #205, San Diego, CA 92121

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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24Hr HomeCare can help you continue a full, active and healthy way of life providing a premier non-medical homecare tailored to your needs. 24Hr HomeCare is an award-winning company that has served local communities since 2008, and all offices are company owned and operated. Our team will go...

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4.4(38 reviews)

Anytime I’m around my husband, he needs me to do things for him so it can be hard trying to get the housework and things like that done. I needed help in the house and with him, which is why I chose this...

Qualicare Family Homecare - Oceanside

2103 South El Camino Real, Ste. #204, Oceanside, CA 92054

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4.0(1 review)

The friendliness of the care takers have been really really good

SYNERGY HomeCare of La Mesa/East County, CA

7317 El Cajon Blvd, La Mesa, CA 91942

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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SYNERGY HomeCare of La Mesa, CA is proud to serve our neighbors in East Central County including La Mesa, Casa de Oro, Del Cerro, Mt. Helix, Santee, Lemon Grove, San Carlos, Allied Gardens, Tierrasanta and other nearby communities. Together we will schedule a time to visit you at home to create a...

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3.8(10 reviews)

I am happy with this service. The care taker is great. She is helping with being a great companion. She does some errans that he is. needing. Some laudry needs from time to time. This serivces comes highly...

HomeWell Care Services of San Diego, CA

2173 Salk Ave, Suite 250, Carlsbad, CA 92008

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Care For All San Diego

Spring Valley, CA 91977

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3.0(3 reviews)

This agency has been wonderful to work with. Mom has been in the hospital for the past few weeks and they were willing to hold her spot so we can resume the service once the mom goes home. We have one...

All Heart Home Care

11417 West Bernardo Court, Suite E, San Diego, CA 92127

Best of Senior Living All Star
Provides: Home Care
5.0(141 reviews)

I recently moved states for work and was concerned for my mother because she's a senior who needs additional home care. I stumbled upon All Heart Home Care and the rest is history. I'm very happy with the staff and how they managed to find an excelle...

Neurocare Specialty Home Care

120 Vantis Dr Ste 300, Aliso Viejo, CA 92010

Provides: Home Care
5.0(1 review)

We've had a really great experience with Neurocare Specialty Home Care, they are a real class act. All of our interactions with them have been well thought-out and professional. It is refreshing to work with a company that obviously really cares abou...

Sunplus Home Health

800 W Valley Pkwy, Escondido, CA 92025

Provides: Home Care
5.0(1 review)

Our home care is going wonderfully! The caregivers are sure to arrive on time and they give my husband and I all of the care that we need. They are very accommodating. We have no complaints about this home care service!

Seniors Helping Seniors - Laguna Hills, CA

24031 El Toro Road #320 A, Laguna Hills, CA 92653

Provides: Home Care

Seniors Helping Seniors in-home services matches seniors who want to help with seniors who need a little help. Peer-to-peer senior care offers the opportunity for seniors who may require some assistance to get what they need from a person who understands them and their experiences. “Seniors are...

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4.8(3 reviews)

Seniors helping Seniors: It's been the most outstanding experience I've ever had working with Seniors helping Seniors. I received immediate responses, and they were very professional and very pleasant. I...

Comfort Keepers of El Cajon, CA

na, El Cajon, CA 92021

Provides: Home Care
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We Are Comfort Keepers™ Our Family Is Here To Give Comfort To Your Family. Nothing is more important than helping people to live, independent and dignified lives within the comfort of their own homes. Comfort Keepers has been dedicated to providing the kind of non-medical in-home care that helps...

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4.0(2 reviews)

Good Service and Great Staff

Senior Helpers - San Diego and East/North Count

7853 El Cajon Blvd Suite C, La Mesa, CA 91942

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Provides: Home Care

The first Senior Helpers was opened in Baltimore, MD in 2002, by Tony Bonacuse after realizing that from his own personal experience the quality and professionalism of caregivers that he hired for his own family members were not up to his standards and he wasn't able to have the peace of mind...

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Senior Helpers - San Diego and East/North Count

7853 El Cajon Blvd Suite C, La Mesa, CA 91942

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Provides: Home Care

The first Senior Helpers was opened in Baltimore, MD in 2002, by Tony Bonacuse after realizing that from his own personal experience the quality and professionalism of caregivers that he hired for his own family members were not up to his standards and he wasn't able to have the peace of mind...

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AAA Home Care Services - San Diego, CA

1925 Euclid Ave., Suite 103, San Diego, CA 92113

Provides: Home Care
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HELPING HANDS PATIENT SERVICES is a limited liability corporation with a staff of dedicated lift team technicians and support personnel. HHPS’ mission is to provide safe patient handling, improve patient comfort, safety and recovery, and prevent employee injuries through skillful, compassionate...

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What is home care?

Home care may be the right fit for seniors who want to age in place, but who would benefit from companionship, housekeeping, and help with some activities of daily living (ADLs). Home care is broad and personalized to each senior’s needs. In general, home caregivers may provide:

  • Help with personal care
  • Housekeeping
  • Mobility assistance
  • Laundry
  • Complimentary transportation
  • Nutritious meals
  • Incontinence care and toileting
Complete guide to home care

Learn More About Home Care in Poway, CA

North of San Diego and just under 20 miles from the Pacific coast, Poway offers a peaceful retirement in a suburban yet rugged Southern California setting. Easy access to daily necessities along with a range of hiking trails make Poway an attractive, well-rounded senior living destination. San Diego’s vibrant downtown area and big-city attractions are only a short drive away, and within city limits, residents of Poway can continue leading an active lifestyle year round at expansive, picturesque natural areas like Mount Woodson, Blue Sky Ecological Preserve, and San Dieguito River Park.

Home care, or in-home care, in Poway is a service which offers compassion and help to seniors who need assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) and wish to remain in their homes. Levels of care vary according to need, and can include companionship, meal prep, cleaning, transportation, and help with ADLs like bathing and dressing. Home care aides are trained to understand the nuances of senior care but generally aren’t licensed to provide medical services.

Cost of Home Care in Poway, CA

The median monthly cost of a home health aide in 2020 was about $5,700 in the Poway area and $5,500 in the state of California, according to Genworth.

Learn More About Poway, CA

Cost of Living

The total household expenses associated with living in Poway are rated 38 points above the national average. Grocery and other essential costs are also rated much higher than the average.

Index Scores

All index scores are based on a scale that has the national average set at 100. A score of 200 indicates that the cost is twice as expensive as the national average, while a score of 50 indicates that the cost is half as expensive.

Household Expenses Health Care Insurance Entertainment Groceries Clothing
138 148 142 140 136 134

Income and Housing

Median Income Age 45-64 Median Income Age 65+ Median Household Income Average Individual Income Median Employee Salary Average Property Tax One-bedroom Apartment Gross Rent Estimate
$121,358 per year $68,053 per year $102,367 per year $43,549 per year $46,015 per year $6,619 per year $1,342 per month

Local Hospitals

The top hospitals that service Poway include:

Palomar Medical Center Poway

  • Facility type: governmental, short-term acute care
  • Bed count: 230+
  • Specialties: emergency department, ICU, joint replacement

Palomar Medical Center Escondido

  • Facility type: governmental, short-term acute care
  • Bed count: 320+
  • Specialties: emergency department, ICU, spine surgery

Weather and Climate

Poway’s climate is classified as semi-arid, with warm, dry summers and mild winters. The average humidity level is 63%, and humidity levels are often highest during March at about 69%.

Seasonal Temperatures

January Average January Maximum January Minimum
54°F 67°F 42°F

July Average July Maximum July Minimum
72°F 84°F 59°F

Air Quality

  • Relative Air Quality Index: 117

This index is based on a scale that has the national average set at 100. A score of 200 indicates twice the presence of air pollutants than the national average, while a score of 50 indicates half the presence.

Precipitation

  • Average annual precipitation: 15″

Demographics and Values

Population Statistics

Median Age Percent of Population Over 65 Population Population Density Average Household Size
43 16.3% 49,711 1,272 per square mile 2.9

Race & Ethnicity

American Indian or Alaskan Native Asian Black Hispanic or Latino Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Two or More Races White (not Hispanic or Latino)
0.9% 11.7% 1.5% 18.1% 0.2% 5.2% 64.8%

These figures were taken from the most recent U.S. Census.

LGBTQ+ Inclusivity

These scores were taken from the 2019 Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index.

  • Non-discrimination laws in San Diego: 30/30
  • Overall inclusivity: 100/100

2016 Presidential Election Results for San Diego County

Democratic Republican Other
56.1% 38.2% 5.7%

Arts, Culture, Entertainment, and Recreation

Some of the most popular museums and historic sites in Poway include:

  • Heritage Museum
  • Old Poway Park, Poway City Council

Outdoor attractions in Poway:

  • Hilleary Park, Community Park
  • Black Mountain Open Space Park, Torrey Pines State Reserve
  • Mount Woodson, Blue Sky Ecological Preserve, San Dieguito River Park
  • Bonsai Pavilion

Poway’s top entertainment destinations and shopping districts are:

  • AMC Dine-In Poway 10
  • Poway Americana Festival
  • Poway Center for the Performing Arts
  • Poway Plaza Shopping Center, Poway Promenade

Transportation

The Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) offers bus transportation throughout the San Diego metropolitan area, including Poway. MTS also offers paratransit services to eligible passengers and discounted fares for seniors. Taxis and rideshare services, like Uber and Lyft, are also available in Poway.

Frequently asked questions

There are 64 home care agencies near Poway, California. See the full list.

Home care is provided by an aide who comes to a senior’s home to help with daily chores and activities of daily living. It can be offered anywhere a senior calls home — including a house, senior apartment, independent living, or assisted living. Learn more about home care.

Home care services are customizable to a senior’s unique needs. Services can include companionship, help with chores like cooking and housekeeping, or assistance with activities of daily living, like toileting and bathing. Explore home care services in more detail.

Home care provides nonmedical services for seniors who require assistance with daily tasks like housework, bathing, dressing, and transportation. In contrast, home health care is prescribed by a doctor and includes services like skilled nursing care and therapies, health monitoring, and medication administration that are provided by licensed medical professionals. Read more about home care vs. home health care.

The national median cost of home care is $30 per hour, according to A Place for Mom’s internal data. This cost may vary depending on the location and provided services.

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