Senior care in Dothan.
Across Dothan, we recommend home care agencies near you. Free for families.

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Your care match
Personalized for Mom · near 36303
Harbor Home Care
Home care agency · 2.1 mi away
Offers personal care
Serves 36303
Available weekday mornings
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Finding care in Dothan.
Dothan is the county seat of Houston County in the Wiregrass region of southeast Alabama. We help families across downtown, the Garden District and Westgate.
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 Dothan 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
Care needed
Personal care
Schedule
Weekday mornings
Starting
Within 2 weeks
Paying with
Private pay + LTC insurance
Help with
Profile complete
Today, 9:14 AM
Matched with Harbor Home Care
Home care agency · 1.8 mi away
Agency reaches out
Usually the same day
Ways to pay in Houston 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 Houston 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. Southern Alabama Regional Council on Aging (SARCOA) can also point you to local help: 334-793-6843.
All ways to payYour first consultation with the agency is free, and so is our help finding it. Tell us what you need in Dothan and the agency reaches out to set it up.
Get my free consultationFree help in Dothan.
These services are free, whether or not you use Hailo Care.
Rose Hill Senior Adult Center
A City of Dothan recreation center for senior adults, run by the Leisure Services department.
334-615-3740Southern Alabama Regional Council on Aging (SARCOA)
The Area Agency on Aging for southeast Alabama, based in Dothan, running senior centers and services across seven counties.
334-793-6843Alzheimer’s Association 24/7 Helpline
Free, confidential help for people living with dementia and their families, any time of day.
800-272-3900Do you serve all of Dothan?
Yes. We help families across Dothan and nearby communities, including Taylor, Kinsey, Cowarts and Webb.
How much does home care cost in Dothan?
It depends on the type of care, the hours and where in Houston County you live. Agencies share their rates before care starts, and the first consultation is free.
Who do I call about senior services in Dothan?
Start with Southern Alabama Regional Council on Aging (SARCOA) at 334-793-6843. In Dothan, Rose Hill Senior Adult Center is at 334-615-3740.
How do I get help paying for home care in Dothan?
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 Dothan?
The Alzheimer’s Association runs a free helpline for families, day and night, at 800-272-3900.
Is a home care consultation free in Dothan?
Yes. Your first consultation with the home care agency in Dothan is free, and so is our help finding the agency. There is no obligation to start care.
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