Senior care in Bridgeport.
Across Bridgeport, we recommend home care agencies near you. Free for families.
Example
Your care match
Personalized for Mom · near 06604
Harbor Home Care
Home care agency · 2.1 mi away
Offers personal care
Serves 06604
Available weekday mornings
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Finding care in Bridgeport.
Bridgeport sits on Long Island Sound at the mouth of the Pequonnock River in Fairfield County. We help families across downtown, Black Rock, the North End, the East Side and the South End.
In Connecticut, homemaker-companion agencies that provide non-medical help at home must be registered with the Department of Consumer Protection.
Tell us where in Bridgeport you are and what you need, and we’ll recommend options that serve your area.
Example
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 Fairfield 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.
Connecticut Home Care Program for Elders (CHCPE) in Fairfield County
The Connecticut Home Care Program for Elders may pay for homemaker-companion services, personal care attendants, adult day services, home-delivered meals and respite. It is for residents 65 and older who need help with daily activities and meet Medicaid waiver or state-funded financial rules. Call the Department of Social Services Alternate Care Unit at 800-445-5394 (or 860-424-4904, option 4, in the Hartford area) to start a CHCPE application. Southwestern Connecticut Agency on Aging & Independent Living can also point you to local help: 203-333-9288.
All ways to payYour first consultation with the agency is free, and so is our help finding it. Tell us what you need in Bridgeport and the agency reaches out to set it up.
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Bridgeport Department on Aging
The city’s aging department, on Golden Hill Street, runs the Black Rock, East Side and Eisenhower senior centers.
203-576-7993Southwestern Connecticut Agency on Aging & Independent Living
The regional aging office for Bridgeport, Stamford and 12 other towns, based on Lafayette Boulevard in Bridgeport.
203-333-9288Alzheimer’s Association Connecticut Chapter
The state chapter office in Farmington offers support groups, education and care help for families across Connecticut.
860-406-3040Do you serve all of Bridgeport?
Yes. We help families across Bridgeport and nearby communities, including Fairfield, Stratford and Trumbull.
How much does home care cost in Bridgeport?
It depends on the type of care, the hours and where in Fairfield County you live. Agencies share their rates before care starts, and the first consultation is free.
Who do I call about senior services in Bridgeport?
Start with Southwestern Connecticut Agency on Aging & Independent Living at 203-333-9288. In Bridgeport, Bridgeport Department on Aging is at 203-576-7993.
How do I get help paying for home care in Bridgeport?
The Connecticut Home Care Program for Elders may pay for homemaker-companion services, personal care attendants, adult day services, home-delivered meals and respite. It is for residents 65 and older who need help with daily activities and meet Medicaid waiver or state-funded financial rules. Call the Department of Social Services Alternate Care Unit at 800-445-5394 (or 860-424-4904, option 4, in the Hartford area) to start a CHCPE application.
Where can I find dementia support in Bridgeport?
Alzheimer’s Association Connecticut Chapter is at 860-406-3040. The Alzheimer’s Association helpline answers day and night at 800-272-3900.
Is a home care consultation free in Bridgeport?
Yes. Your first consultation with the home care agency in Bridgeport is free, and so is our help finding the agency. There is no obligation to start care.
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