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New Haven, Connecticut

Senior care in New Haven.

Across New Haven, 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 06510

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Harbor Home Care

Home care agency · 2.1 mi away

1 match

Offers personal care

Serves 06510

Available weekday mornings

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Care in New Haven

Finding care in New Haven.

New Haven sits on New Haven Harbor off Long Island Sound and is home to Yale University. We help families across downtown, East Rock, Fair Haven, Westville and Wooster Square.

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 New Haven 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 New Haven 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 New Haven 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. Agency on Aging of South Central Connecticut can also point you to local help: 203-785-8533.

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 New Haven and the agency reaches out to set it up.

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Local resources

Free help in New Haven.

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

Agency on Aging of South Central Connecticut

The aging office for greater New Haven and the lower Valley, based on Washington Avenue in North Haven.

203-785-8533

Alzheimer’s Association Connecticut Chapter

The state chapter office in Farmington offers support groups, education and care help for families across Connecticut.

860-406-3040

211 Connecticut

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

New Haven questions.

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

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

    Yes. We help families across New Haven and nearby communities, including West Haven, Hamden, East Haven and Woodbridge.

  • How much does home care cost in New Haven?

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

  • Who do I call about senior services in New Haven?

    Start with Agency on Aging of South Central Connecticut at 203-785-8533.

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

    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 New Haven?

    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 New Haven?

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

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