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Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Senior care in Fort Lauderdale.

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Personalized for Mom · near 33301

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Harbor Home Care

Home care agency · 2.1 mi away

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Offers personal care

Serves 33301

Available weekday mornings

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Care in Fort Lauderdale

Finding care in Fort Lauderdale.

Fort Lauderdale is the seat of Broward County, and the county’s aging agency and the Alzheimer’s Association chapter both have offices close by. We help families across Las Olas, Victoria Park, Rio Vista, Coral Ridge, Flagler Village and Sailboat Bend.

In Florida, home health agencies and nurse registries are licensed by the Agency for Health Care Administration, and homemaker and companion services must register with it.

Tell us where in Fort Lauderdale 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

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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 Broward 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.

Florida Medicaid in Broward County

Florida’s Medicaid long-term care program may pay for help at home for people who need a nursing home level of care. The first step is a phone screening by your local Aging and Disability Resource Center. Call Area Agency on Aging of Broward County at 954-745-9779, or the statewide Elder Helpline at 800-963-5337.

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 Fort Lauderdale and the agency reaches out to set it up.

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Local resources

Free help in Fort Lauderdale.

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

Club 55+

The City of Fort Lauderdale’s program for residents 55 and older, at parks across the city.

954-828-7275

Area Agency on Aging of Broward County

Its Aging and Disability Resource Center helps people 60 and older and their caregivers with home-delivered meals, Medicare counseling and help at home.

954-745-9779

Alzheimer’s Association, Southeast Florida Chapter

The chapter’s office in Fort Lauderdale, open weekdays. The 24/7 Helpline is 800-272-3900.

954-786-1533

211 Broward

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Questions

Fort Lauderdale questions.

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

    Yes. We help families across Fort Lauderdale and nearby communities, including Wilton Manors, Oakland Park, Plantation and Dania Beach.

  • How much does home care cost in Fort Lauderdale?

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

  • Who do I call about senior services in Fort Lauderdale?

    Start with Area Agency on Aging of Broward County at 954-745-9779. In Fort Lauderdale, Club 55+ is at 954-828-7275.

  • How do I get Medicaid help at home in Fort Lauderdale?

    Florida’s Medicaid long-term care program starts with a phone screening by the Aging and Disability Resource Center. Call Area Agency on Aging of Broward County at 954-745-9779, or the statewide Elder Helpline at 800-963-5337.

  • Where can I find dementia support in Fort Lauderdale?

    Alzheimer’s Association, Southeast Florida Chapter is at 954-786-1533. The Alzheimer’s Association helpline answers day and night at 800-272-3900.

  • Is a home care consultation free in Fort Lauderdale?

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

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