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Decatur, Alabama

Senior care in Decatur.

Across Decatur, we recommend home care agencies near you. Free for families.

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Personalized for Mom · near 35601

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Harbor Home Care

Home care agency · 2.1 mi away

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Offers personal care

Serves 35601

Available weekday mornings

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Care in Decatur

Finding care in Decatur.

Decatur is the county seat of Morgan County, on the Tennessee River in north Alabama. We help families across downtown, Old Decatur, Albany and Point Mallard.

Ask any Alabama home care agency about its state license or registration, its insurance, background checks and caregiver training before care starts.

Tell us where in Decatur you are and what you need, and we’ll recommend options that serve your area.

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Care profile for Mom

Silver Lake, Los Angeles, CA 90026

Complete

Care needed

Personal care

Schedule

Weekday mornings

Starting

Within 2 weeks

Paying with

Private pay + LTC insurance

Help with

BathingGetting dressedBreakfastMedication remindersShort walks
  1. Profile complete

    Today, 9:14 AM

  2. Matched with Harbor Home Care

    Home care agency · 1.8 mi away

Ways to pay

Ways to pay in Morgan County.

  • Private pay

    Most families pay the provider directly. You agree on hours and rates before care starts.

  • Long term care insurance

    Many policies cover in home care or assisted living after a waiting period.

  • VA benefits

    Veterans and surviving spouses may qualify for Aid and Attendance or VA home care programs.

  • Medicaid

    Your state’s Medicaid program may pay for some care at home for people who qualify.

Elderly and Disabled Waiver in Morgan County

Alabama Medicaid’s Elderly and Disabled Waiver may pay for personal care, homemaker help, companion services, respite, adult day health and home-delivered meals. It is for older adults and people with disabilities who would otherwise need nursing home care and who meet Medicaid’s money and medical rules. Call 1-800-AGE-LINE at 800-243-5463 to reach your local Area Agency on Aging and Aging and Disability Resource Center, which can screen you for the waiver. North Central Alabama Regional Council of Governments can also point you to local help: 256-355-4515.

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Your first consultation with the agency is free, and so is our help finding it. Tell us what you need in Decatur and the agency reaches out to set it up.

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Local resources

Free help in Decatur.

These services are free, whether or not you use Hailo Care.

North Central Alabama Regional Council of Governments

The regional council of governments for Cullman, Lawrence and Morgan counties, which runs the local Area Agency on Aging.

256-355-4515

Alzheimer’s Association 24/7 Helpline

Free, confidential help for people living with dementia and their families, any time of day.

800-272-3900

2-1-1 Connects Alabama

Free line that connects you to local health and social services.

Dial 2-1-1

VA benefits

Help with veterans’ benefits, including pension and Aid and Attendance.

1-800-827-1000
Questions

Decatur questions.

Can’t find your answer? Our team is happy to help.

(213) 451-6802
  • Do you serve all of Decatur?

    Yes. We help families across Decatur and nearby communities, including Hartselle, Priceville and Trinity.

  • How much does home care cost in Decatur?

    It depends on the type of care, the hours and where in Morgan County you live. Agencies share their rates before care starts, and the first consultation is free.

  • Who do I call about senior services in Decatur?

    Start with North Central Alabama Regional Council of Governments at 256-355-4515.

  • How do I get help paying for home care in Decatur?

    Alabama Medicaid’s Elderly and Disabled Waiver may pay for personal care, homemaker help, companion services, respite, adult day health and home-delivered meals. It is for older adults and people with disabilities who would otherwise need nursing home care and who meet Medicaid’s money and medical rules. Call 1-800-AGE-LINE at 800-243-5463 to reach your local Area Agency on Aging and Aging and Disability Resource Center, which can screen you for the waiver.

  • Where can I find dementia support in Decatur?

    The Alzheimer’s Association runs a free helpline for families, day and night, at 800-272-3900.

  • Is a home care consultation free in Decatur?

    Yes. Your first consultation with the home care agency in Decatur is free, and so is our help finding the agency. There is no obligation to start care.

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