Browse the 88 home care agencies in Grand Prairie, read 79 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services to find the best home care options near you. Families in Grand Prairie 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 Grand Prairie personalize their services to your needs and provide them as frequently or infrequently as needed.
Types of care available in Grand Prairie, TX
They've been really really good. The care is excellent too. It's been varied things. It started out just being there and making sure my dad didn't fall. They make sure he gets his lunch and they're helping him with a shower. They're also really good about taking him to therapy. I think it's a good value. I've been real pleased with the. They've sent out three different people and they've all been great.
They are wonderful!
We've been very pleased with the service so far! The aides have been quite helpful, and the administrative staff have been very accommodating in making sure that my loved one has a helper that she is comfortable with. We really don't have any complaints!
Flower Mound, TX 75022
AccuAid Care Services is a locally owned and operated agency in Flower Mound, Texas. We provide compassionate and reliable non-medical home care to seniors and elderly with their daily care needs.Individuals with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's or various other diseases benefit from the care...
Caregiver does an excellent job taking care of my mom. They are a perfect match. Not only does she meet my mom's morning needs effectively, but she also starts her day with a smile, making my mom feel...
1340 South Main Street Suite 130, Grapevine, TX 76051
Bright Star Care of Keller has been a blessing to our family in taking care of our mother and father. The caregivers have been caring and respectful of our parents and requests. The office staff is...
1307 8th Ave #311, Fort Worth, TX 76104
Be persistent with the office staff when needed info. If the caregiver doesn't fit your need don't be afraid to ask to try someone else. The caregiver we have is really good. Communication with the...
2785 Rockbrook Dr Suite 305, Lewisville, TX 75067
Home Care for Seniors is committed to provide a wide-array of in-home care to meet the needs of the elderly and debilitated adults in the Dallas / Fort Worth MetroPlex. Call us now for your free in-home assessment by our staff RN. Our caregivers are experienced and insured to provide our clients...
na, Mansfield, TX 76063
I thought that Brightstar did a good job. They didn’t have any trouble keeping appointments and if they needed to reschedule everything was able to be worked out. I don’t have anything bad to say about them.
1900 Country Club Dr Suite 150, Mansfield, TX 76063
We use home care services through Home Instead Arlington for my loved one. The team is great to work with, from an administrative standpoint as well as the caregivers compassionate delivery of their services. They became members of our family. I woul...
1900 Country Club Dr Suite 150, Mansfield, TX 76063
We use home care services through Home Instead Arlington for my loved one. The team is great to work with, from an administrative standpoint as well as the caregivers compassionate delivery of their services. They became members of our family. I woul...
Colleyville, TX 76034
Home Care Assistance in Tarrant County opened in 2011 and we our caregivers assist seniors and older adults to remain independent through hourly and live in at home care options. At home care, when offered on an hourly basis, enables clients to use our services as little as four hours a day and...
If you are in early Alzheimer's it would probably be good. For us, the memory work is over taxing for my loved one's mind. They have a four hour minimum and that is too much for me. I have had some trouble...
1013 East 15th Place, Plano, TX 75074
With Cerna Home Care you are treated like family. Whether you need some help around the house for a few hours a day or care 24 hours per day every day, we have the right care aide and program for you or your loved one. Our caregivers provide, companionship, bathing, grooming, light housekeeping,...
8402 Sterling Street, Suite 103, Irving, TX 75063
na, Irving, TX 75038
Arlington, TX 76010
Rowlett, TX 75088
Optimal Alliance Home Care was formed to make a difference in the lives of seniors and to give back to their local community. Your Home Care Agency aims to deliver the highest quality personalized care with a sense of warmth and kindness that will enable individuals to remain in the safety and...
4229 Glenhaven Dr., Garland, TX 75042
6507 South Cooper St. Suite 129, Arlington, TX 76001
100 N Central Expressway Suite 600/600-B, Richardson, TX 75080
100 N Central Expressway Suite 600/600-B, Richardson, TX 75080
6139 College Way, Dallas, TX 75241
1030 N Davis Drive, Arlington, TX 76012
Blue Ridge, TX 75424
Blue Ridge, TX 75424
9533 Jeremiah Drive, Fort Worth, TX 76108
9533 Jeremiah Drive, Fort Worth, TX 76108
5700 Tennyson Parkway, Plano, TX 75024
5700 Tennyson Parkway, Plano, TX 75024
In Grand Prairie, Texas, seniors have access to local offices and organizations that may help them obtain financial assistance for senior care, including:
In Grand Prairie, Texas, seniors have access to local offices and organizations that may help them obtain financial assistance for senior care, including:
Grand Prairie, Texas, is car dependent. Seniors can expect to need a car for most errands. Transit options in Grand Prairie include bus routes, taxis, and rideshare services, like Uber and Lyft. Seniors may receive fare discounts. Grand Prairie, Texas, has limited biking infrastructure and is not walkable.
Grand Prairie offers several health care providers for seniors wanting to be proactive about their health or for seniors seeking treatment for chronic conditions. The area has several hospitals, including Baylor Scott and White Medical Center at Irving and Texas Health Heart and Vascular Hospital Arlington.
Grand Prairie, Texas, is best known for its fantastic shopping and entertainment, robust outdoor recreation, and horseracing scene at Lone Star Park. Look for senior discounts at cultural, historic, and entertainment attractions like The Theatre of Grand Prairie, Grand Prairie Historic Museum, and Traders Village amusement park. If you’re looking for something more laid back, take a stroll through Cedar Hill State Park, where visitors and residents enjoy fishing and bird watching.
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:
Grand Prairie provides everything for residents’ daily needs, including shopping centers, health care facilities, and public transportation — all in a well-developed, suburban setting close to popular attractions within the Dallas metropolitan area, like the Dallas Cowboys AT&T Stadium. Within city limits, residents enjoy local businesses and festivals that celebrate Grand Prairie’s community and local culture.
Home care, or in-home care, in Grand Prairie 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.
A Place for Mom’s local Senior Living Advisors can help find the right home care provider in Grand Prairie for you or your loved one.
The median monthly cost of a home health aide in 2020 was about $4,400 in the Grand Prairie area and $4,200 in the state of Texas, according to Genworth.
The total household expenses associated with living in Grand Prairie are rated 11 points above the national average. Grocery and other essential costs are also rated slightly 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 the national average, while a score of 50 indicates that the cost is half as expensive.
| Household Expenses | Health Care | Insurance | Entertainment | Groceries | Clothing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 111 | 110 | 108 | 108 | 111 | 114 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $70,352 per year | $44,756 per year | $60,571 per year | $24,133 per year | $40,664 per year | $5,017 per year | $837 per month |
The top hospitals that service Grand Prairie include:
Baylor Scott &., White Medical Center Irving
Texas Health Arlington Medical Hospital
Grand Prairie’s climate is classified as humid subtropical, meaning the area experiences mild to cool winters and hot, humid summers. The average humidity level is 63%, and humidity levels are often highest during May at about 68%.
Seasonal Temperatures
| January Average | January Maximum | January Minimum |
|---|---|---|
| 44°F | 54°F | 34°F |
| July Average | July Maximum | July Minimum |
|---|---|---|
| 85°F | 95°F | 75°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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | 9.2% | 195,037 | 2,707 | 3.0 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3% | 6.7% | 22.7% | 47.5% | 0.1% | 3.1% | 21.3% |
These figures were taken from the most recent U.S. Census.
LGBTQ+ Inclusivity
These scores were taken from the Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index.
2020 Presidential Election
| Democratic | Republican | Other |
|---|---|---|
| 61.1% | 34.9% | 4.0% |
Some of the most popular museums and historic sites in Grand Prairie include:
Outdoor attractions in Grand Prairie:
Grand Prairie’s top entertainment destinations and shopping districts are:
Transportation
Grand Prairie’s Transportation Services Department offers public transportation throughout Grand Prairie and the surrounding area. Taxis and rideshare services, like Uber and Lyft, are also available in Grand Prairie.
Senior Helpers of East Dallas, Griswold Home Care for Plano, TX and Home Instead - Arlington, TX are the top-rated home care agencies near Grand Prairie, Texas. See full list of agencies.
There are 88 home care agencies near Grand Prairie, Texas. 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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