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Topeka, Kansas

Senior care in Topeka.

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

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Personalized for Mom · near 66603

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Harbor Home Care

Home care agency · 2.1 mi away

1 match

Offers personal care

Serves 66603

Available weekday mornings

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Care in Topeka

Finding care in Topeka.

Topeka is the capital of Kansas and the county seat of Shawnee County, on the Kansas River. We help families across downtown, North Topeka, College Hill, Potwin, Highland Park and Westboro.

In Kansas, home care agencies that give non-medical help such as companionship, chores, bathing and dressing must be licensed by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment.

Tell us where in Topeka 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 Shawnee 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.

KanCare Frail Elderly (FE) waiver in Shawnee County

The KanCare Frail Elderly waiver may pay for personal care, household tasks, adult day care and other help at home instead of a nursing home. It is for Kansans 65 and older who need nursing home level care and qualify for Medicaid. Call the Kansas Aging and Disability Resource Center at 855-200-2372 to talk through options and start the Frail Elderly waiver process. Jayhawk Area Agency on Aging can also point you to local help: 785-235-1367.

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 Topeka and the agency reaches out to set it up.

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Local resources

Free help in Topeka.

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

Jayhawk Area Agency on Aging

Serves older adults in Shawnee, Jefferson and Douglas counties from its office on SW Topeka Boulevard.

785-235-1367

Alzheimer’s Association 24/7 Helpline

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

800-272-3900

United Way 211

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

Topeka questions.

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

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

    Yes. We help families across Topeka and nearby communities, including Silver Lake, Rossville, Auburn and Tecumseh.

  • How much does home care cost in Topeka?

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

  • Who do I call about senior services in Topeka?

    Start with Jayhawk Area Agency on Aging at 785-235-1367.

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

    The KanCare Frail Elderly waiver may pay for personal care, household tasks, adult day care and other help at home instead of a nursing home. It is for Kansans 65 and older who need nursing home level care and qualify for Medicaid. Call the Kansas Aging and Disability Resource Center at 855-200-2372 to talk through options and start the Frail Elderly waiver process.

  • Where can I find dementia support in Topeka?

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

  • Is a home care consultation free in Topeka?

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

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