Browse the 23 home care agencies in Starkville, read 62 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services to find the best home care options near you. Families in Starkville 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 Starkville personalize their services to your needs and provide them as frequently or infrequently as needed.
Types of care available in Starkville, MS
Oxford, MS 38655
There's no place like home, and at Safe and Sound Home Care, our mission is to help the elderly and disabled live safely and independently at home, while giving their loved ones peace of mind. We are locally owned and operated by people who know what caring for a loved one means. We know, because...
My experience with Safe and Sound in Oxford Ms has been amazing. I needed someone to help with my aunt, who is like a second Mother to me. I will spare all the details but will say that Ms Sharon has been so...
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...
320 Hargrove Road East, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
Our experience with Right at Home was great, all of the caregivers were a good fit. I would absolutely recommend them to others looking.
117 S Crest Dr, Birmingham, AL 35209
Addus has worked very well for us. I would recommend them to other families.
900 Western America Cir, Mobile, AL 36609
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...
665 S. Pear Orchard Rd. Suite 106-594, Ridgeland, MS 39157
139 Belle Meade, Saltillo, MS 38866
139 Belle Meade, Saltillo, MS 38866
202 S Washington St #4, Starkville, MS 39759
202 S Washington St #4, Starkville, MS 39759
1323 College St, Columbus, MS 39701
2401 5th Street North, Suite 1, Columbus, MS 39705
2401 5th Street North, Suite 1, Columbus, MS 39705
na, Birmingham, AL 35223
Life is so much more than a to-do list. It's a series of moments with the people we love, making memories that make up a lifetime. BrightStar understands this, and is committed to making more of those moments possible in the lives of those we care for.We created BrightStar because we once needed...
na, Birmingham, AL 35223
Life is so much more than a to-do list. It's a series of moments with the people we love, making memories that make up a lifetime. BrightStar understands this, and is committed to making more of those moments possible in the lives of those we care for.We created BrightStar because we once needed...
1678 Montgomery Highway, Ste. 137, Birmingham, AL 35216
All Saints Home Health Care provides home health care service to people of all ages in Birmingham, Alabama, and throughout the state and any number of other services, we're prepared to assist you. Many individuals find themselves discharged from the hospital or rehab but still in need of help. We...
4525 Poplar Springs Dr, Meridian, MS 39305
Tupelo, MS 38804
There's no place like home, and at Safe and Sound Home Care, our mission is to help the elderly and disabled live safely and independently at home, while giving their loved ones peace of mind. We are locally owned and operated by people who know what caring for a loved one means. We know, because...
6000 Popular Ave., New Albany, MS 38652
6000 Popular Ave., New Albany, MS 38652
3236 W Main St, Dothan, AL 36303
3236 W Main St, Dothan, AL 36303
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:
Companion care consists of various services provided in the privacy of your home. This care type can provide various medical services such as aid in self-administration of medication, assistance in removing medication from container for those residents with a physical disability, and opening container lids. In-home care provides multiple services including tracheostomy care, laundry, and assistance using mobility/assistive devices. Typically, home care providers review potential clients before admission. This screening might include weight/nutritional status, health problems, and skin problems. Also, services provided can include rehabilitative services and help with household chores. Home health aide services may also provide your family member help bathing and doing laundry. Finally, in-home care can provide your loved one with wellness services such as assistance with ambulation and transfers from bed to wheelchair.
The rent burden for Starkville is about 14.0% of the average monthly income. The median monthly rent in Starkville is $792 and the median home value for Starkville costs around $157,686.
Out of the total city population, 49.6% are female and 50.4% are male. The median age of Starkville is 27 years old. Out of the total population of Starkville, 10.5% have some form of disability, 58.3% participate in the labor force, 9.9% do not have health insurance, and 30.2% live in poverty. Of the population of Starkville 49.7% have a college degree, 28.3% have a graduate degree, and 16.2% have a high-school diploma. Starkville has a population density of 383 people per square mile. In Starkville, 5.3% of the population are veterans of the United States armed forces. Demographically, Starkville is 1.6% mixed race, 0.0% Native American, 0.0% Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian, 36.2% black, 3.3% Asian, 57.8% white, 1.5% Hispanic, and 1.0% other or not specified.
Based on natural beauty, Mississippi ranks 11th in the nation. There are 105 general hospitals and 247 health centers that provide care for 2,983,400 Mississippi residents. The top three hospitals in the state are considered to be Baptist Memorial Hospital Union County, Beacham Memorial Hospital, and Ochsner Medical Center-hancock. Mississippi is ranked 48th in quality of life and 50th in healthcare. The state of Mississippi has a cost of living index of 85.7 where a score of 100 is the national average, and anything below 100 is considered less expensive than the national average. The state has a grocery index rating of 91.6 and a housing index rating of 70.1.
In Mississippi, 29% of the population is over the age of 55. The median age in the state is 38. In the most recent presidential election, 58% of Mississippi residents voted Republican and 40% voted Democrat. In terms of diversity, Mississippi ranks 30th in the nation. In terms of religion, 49% of Mississippi residents attend religious services among the 6,765 different congregations that are available in the state. The top three Christian denominations in the state are Evangelical Protestant-41%, Mainline Protestant-12%, and Historically Black Protestant-24%. The top three non-Christian denominations in the state are Jewish-<1%, Muslim-<1%, and Buddhist-<1%. In Mississippi there are 604 masonic lodges.
During the winter, the average temperature in Mississippi drops to around 46F. During the winter, the average high temperature peaks at around 67F during the month of February. In the winter months, the average low temperature falls to around 27F during the month of January. During the summer, the average temperature in Mississippi is around 80F. Over the summer months the average high temperature peaks at around 94F during the month of July. In the summer, the average low temperature drops to around 63F during the month of June. On average, the state receives 4.85 inches of precipitation a month. The most precipitation occurs in July with an average of 7.60 inches of precipitation a month. On average, Mississippi has an air quality index rating of around 39.2 AQI. The average air quality index rating peaks in the month of May with a rating of around 49.3 AQI. Mississippi experiences an average humidity rating of about 74%. Humidity levels tend to reach their peak in the month of July at around 76%. While residents of Mississippi mostly enjoy pleasant conditions, it’s important to be aware of inclement weather as well, which in Mississippi can include hurricanes, tornadoes, and earthquakes (moderate).
The state of Mississippi has a diverse array of plant and animal life. Local plant life can consist of Virginia waterleaf, hepatica, staghorn sumac, and bloodroot. While venturing throughout the state, you might see animals such as the chickadee, the Cormorant, the dove, or the mountain lions. The state animal of Mississippi is the white-tailed deer.
Collegeview Personal Care Home, ComForCare Home Care - Columbus, MS and ComForCare Home Care - Columbus, MS are the top-rated home care agencies near Starkville, Mississippi. See full list of agencies.
There are 23 home care agencies near Starkville, Mississippi. 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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