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Idaho

Senior care in Idaho.

From Coeur d’Alene to Pocatello, we recommend home care agencies near you. Free for families.

Find care in Idaho

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

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Personalized for Mom · near 83702

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Harbor Home Care

Home care agency · 2.1 mi away

1 match

Offers personal care

Serves 83702

Available weekday mornings

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Only this agency gets your request

Cities we serve

Home care across Idaho.

Pick your city for local phone numbers, ways to pay and answers. If your city is not listed, enter your ZIP code and we’ll look for care near you.

Ask any Idaho home care agency about its state license or registration, its insurance, background checks and caregiver training before care starts.

Ways to pay

Ways to pay in Idaho.

  • 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.

Idaho Aged and Disabled Waiver

Idaho Medicaid’s home and community based services, including the Aged and Disabled Waiver, may pay for personal care, homemaker help, respite and adult day health. It is for adults 65 and older, or adults with a disability, who need a nursing home level of care. Call the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare at 877-456-1233 to apply for Medicaid for elderly or disabled adults, or apply online through idalink.

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 Idaho and the agency reaches out to set it up.

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Local resources

Free help in Idaho.

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

Idaho Department of Health and Welfare, Medicaid applications

Apply for Medicaid for elderly or disabled adults by phone or schedule an interview, the first step toward help at home.

877-456-1233

Idaho Bureau of Facility Standards

The Department of Health and Welfare office that handles concerns and complaints about home health agencies and other health facilities.

208-334-6626

Alzheimer’s Association 24/7 Helpline

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

800-272-3900

VA benefits

Help with veterans’ benefits, including pension and Aid and Attendance.

1-800-827-1000
Questions

Idaho questions.

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

(213) 451-6802
  • Do home care agencies need a license in Idaho?

    It depends on the services an agency provides. Ask any Idaho home care agency about its state license or registration, its insurance, background checks and caregiver training before care starts.

  • Does Idaho Medicaid pay for home care?

    It can. Idaho Medicaid’s home and community based services, including the Aged and Disabled Waiver, may pay for personal care, homemaker help, respite and adult day health. It is for adults 65 and older, or adults with a disability, who need a nursing home level of care. Call the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare at 877-456-1233 to apply for Medicaid for elderly or disabled adults, or apply online through idalink.

  • How much does home care cost in Idaho?

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

  • Which Idaho cities do you serve?

    Every Idaho ZIP code. We have local pages for the 14 largest cities, including Boise, Meridian and Nampa.

  • Is a home care consultation free in Idaho?

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

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Let’s find care that feels like home.

Enter your ZIP code for a free consultation with a home care agency anywhere in Idaho. We match you with one local agency.

  • Free for families
  • Free first consultation
  • No obligation

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