Browse the 74 home care agencies in Dracut, read 82 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services to find the best home care options near you. Families in Dracut 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 Dracut personalize their services to your needs and provide them as frequently or infrequently as needed.
Types of care available in Dracut, MA
The management team is fantastic, the care givers are so friendly and ours specifically would get 10 stars. The value for cost is great, and if a family was considering higher Allied Caregivers we would say absolutely go for it.
Can't hurt to look. It takes a bit to find the right caregiver that is a good fit. That takes a bit.
A well run company, well organized, responsive and patient. Very good. Staff is patient with Mom and me whenever we need to engage. We picked this community because it was a recommendation from A Place for Mom
300 Broadway, Suite 202, Methuen, MA 01844
Savens Healthcare Services was referred to me by the VA. My father had kind and caring staff and was able to live at home. At the very end of his life he had two staff members who went out of their way to...
169 Liberty St, Middleton, MA 01949
This is a smaller community than most, so you receive a higher level of personalized care. The staff is friendly, knowledgeable, and caring. Mostly the residents are nice, others are so-so. But that would...
10 Tower Office #515, Woburn, MA 01801
Private Home Care assistance for Seniors in there place of living. Personal care Aides and Certified nurses Aides, Home Health Aids. Dementia Care Services. Live-in Care aides. Oversight Care. 24 hour care services. Overnight Care. Bathing grooming, Toileting assistance Medication reminders,...
Com For Care provided personal care services for my Mom, who was in a memory care assisted living facility. [Removed] and his staff were amazing! [Removed] was very responsive from the very beginning. They...
148 Middlesex St, North Andover, MA 01845
Our in-home healthcare services include, respite care, companionship, personal care, and housecleaning. We also provide staffing for Licensed Practical Nurses, Certified Nurses, Home Health Aides and Homemakers, who can assist with patient care, personal care, assessments, medication, ADL's,...
All the nurse's aides I got from LovingParents were phenomenal, they were always nice and took very good care of me and my wife. I would highly recommend LovingParents to anyone who's looking for good care.
N/A, Oakland, NJ 07436
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...
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...
66 Tadmuck Road Suite 2, Westford, MA 01886
Helping your family enjoy a better quality of lifeAt Senior Helpers®, our specialty is professional, warm and compassionate senior care that enables our clients to live independently in the comfort of their own home. Whether they need us for a few hours or around the clock, we'll always provide...
I think they're very professional. They have a notebook that they take notes in so the family knows what's going on throughout the day. They were great at interacting with my loved one, who was resistant...
31 West St, Danbury, CT 06810
Caregiver was patient and exacting. As a live in she took the time to give mom all the things she needed. We saw a huge change in her after she was home. As a child seeing parents age is not easy. The help...
1 Surrey Circle, Ste 203, North Billerica, MA 01862
Guardian Angel Senior Services was founded in September of 2003 based on a dream that we could make a difference in the lives of seniors and go above and beyond the call of duty. We embrace being a family based company that provides an attentive yet subtle style of care. Our Vision is to be the...
The experience and care has been excellent from this agency. My mom really likes the 2 caregivers she chose. They are very friendly and very responsive. The caregiver and mom do exercises that the physical...
11 Northeastern Blvd #320, Nashua, NH 03062
Visiting Angels is a private duty non-medical home care agency, specializing in Senior Care. We have a very personalized approach to meeting the needs of our clients and their families, allowing them to INTERVIEW and SELECT THEIR OWN CAREGIVER!Our goal is to allow our clients to remain...
We've only used The visiting angels once so far. They are scheduled to come back in October. From the first visit, it was a good experience. They were very professional. We use them to come and stay...
73 Princeton St, Unit 308, North Chelmsford, MA 01863
I think the care givers were very caring. They did write in the communication book that we had for them. The agency always filled any sick calls. The only negative was the medication error, which was in part due to communication. She probably should ...
172 Rockingham Road, Unit 2, Londonderry, NH 03053
My name is Bonnie Roberts, and I own the local office of Home Helpers/Direct Link. I have seen first-hand the issues seniors face through personal experience with family and friends; I’ve also witnessed the effects of stress placed on their caregivers. I opened Home Helpers with the goal of...
They were great. They were fantastic, with a very high quality helper for him. Bonnie, the manager, is very thorough. She came out to the house and went over everything with us. They were flexible in the way...
70 Temple St, Nashua, NH 03060
Everything I've expected them to do has been met. The services have been able to offered personal care service, light housekeeping, Physical therapy. They have a three hour minimum, and I wish they would lift this to be able to have them more often...
465 Nashua Road Ste. 8, Dracut, MA 01826
465 Nashua Road Ste. 8, Dracut, MA 01826
305 Whitney StreetSuite G4, Leominster, MA 01453
We provide the following home care services; LIVE-IN care, companionship, personal care, medication reminders, transportation to the Dr's appointment, and running errands.
21 Cummings Park, Suite 208, Woburn, MA 01801
Newton, MA 02458
Tyngsboro, MA 01879
Essy Nursing Services are a trusted source of companionship and non-medical home care for the elderly. Our services are for seniors who need companionship or help with day-to-day activities to remain at home.At Essy Nursing Services Agency, we care about what is best for your family. This is why...
Inglewood, CA 90301
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...
Abington, MA 02351
Hamden, CT 06514
Worcester, MA 01607
20 Old County Rd Ste 2, Windsor Locks, CT 06096
287 Appleton St., Suite 120, Lowell, MA 01852
234 Littleton Rd., Suite 1B, Westford, MA 01886
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:
Dracut, a suburb of Boston, offers its residents easy access to many of the resources and services needed to meet daily needs, such as shopping centers, restaurants, and healthcare facilities. The city’s location amongst larger, neighboring cities, like Lowell, allow for many leisure and entertainment opportunities in the surrounding area as well as in Boston’s accessible downtown.
Home care, or in-home care, in Dracut 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.
The median monthly cost of a home health aide in 2020 was about $5,700 in the Dracut area and $5,600 in the state of Massachusetts, according to Genworth.
The total household expenses associated with living in Dracut are rated 22 points above the national average. Grocery and other essential costs are also rated above 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 122 | 128 | 127 | 125 | 118 | 122 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $106,343 per year | $48,268 per year | $84,084 per year | $36,549 per year | $49,835 per year | $4,425 per year | $1,296 per month |
The top hospitals that service Dracut include:
Dracut’s climate is classified as humid continental, experiencing long, cold winters and hot summers. The average humidity level is 68%, and humidity levels are often highest during September at about 74%.
Seasonal Temperatures
| January Average | January Maximum | January Minimum |
|---|---|---|
| 24°F | 33°F | 14°F |
| July Average | July Maximum | July Minimum |
|---|---|---|
| 72°F | 85°F | 60°F |
Air Quality
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
Population Statistics
| Median Age | Percent of Population Over 65 | Population | Population Density | Average Household Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | 15.3% | 31,131 | 1,509 per square mile | 2.7 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| <0.1% | 4.0% | 4.5% | 6.6% | 0.1% | 2.0% | 83.4% |
These figures were taken from the most recent U.S. Census.
LGBTQ+ Inclusivity
These scores were taken from the 2020 Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index.
2016 Presidential Election Results for Middlesex County
| Democratic | Republican | Other |
|---|---|---|
| 66.3% | 28.2% | 5.5% |
Outdoor attractions in Dracut:
Dracut’s top entertainment destinations and shopping districts are
Transportation
The Lowell Regional Transit Authority provides bus transportation to Dracut residents Monday through Friday. Taxis, and rideshare services like Uber and Lyft, are also available in Dracut.
Amada Senior Care of Westborough, MA, Care Resolutions Inc - Sherborn and Assisting Hands Home Care - Seacoast NH are the top-rated home care agencies near Dracut, Massachusetts. See full list of agencies.
There are 74 home care agencies near Dracut, Massachusetts. 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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