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Bristol, Connecticut

Senior care in Bristol.

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

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Free for families. Takes about a minute. We match you with one local agency.

Caregiver and older adult sharing a meal

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Your care match

Personalized for Mom · near 06010

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Harbor Home Care

Home care agency · 2.1 mi away

1 match

Offers personal care

Serves 06010

Available weekday mornings

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Only this agency gets your request

Care in Bristol

Finding care in Bristol.

Bristol is a city in western Hartford County, home to the Lake Compounce amusement park and the headquarters of ESPN. We help families across downtown, Forestville, Edgewood, Federal Hill and Chippens Hill.

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 Bristol 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 Hartford 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 Hartford 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. North Central Area Agency on Aging can also point you to local help: 860-724-6443.

All ways to pay

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

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Local resources

Free help in Bristol.

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

Bristol Senior Center

A City of Bristol department on Stafford Avenue, led by Executive Director Jason Krueger.

860-584-7895

North Central Area Agency on Aging

Plans and funds aging services for Bristol and other north central Connecticut towns, and helps families find in-home help.

860-724-6443

Alzheimer’s Association 24/7 Helpline

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

800-272-3900

211 Connecticut

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

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Questions

Bristol questions.

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

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

    Yes. We help families across Bristol and nearby communities, including Plainville, Southington, Plymouth and Burlington.

  • How much does home care cost in Bristol?

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

  • Who do I call about senior services in Bristol?

    Start with North Central Area Agency on Aging at 860-724-6443. In Bristol, Bristol Senior Center is at 860-584-7895.

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

    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 Bristol?

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

  • Is a home care consultation free in Bristol?

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

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