Senior care in Independence.
Across Independence, we recommend home care agencies near you. Free for families.
Example
Your care match
Personalized for Mom · near 41051
Harbor Home Care
Home care agency · 2.1 mi away
Offers personal care
Serves 41051
Available weekday mornings
Home care agency
Only this agency gets your request
Finding care in Independence.
Independence, on Madison Pike in southern Kenton County, shares the role of county seat with Covington. We help families across Independence and in nearby Taylor Mill, Covington and Walton.
In Kentucky, personal services agencies, which send aides to help with daily tasks at home, must be certified by the Office of Inspector General of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services.
Tell us where in Independence you are and what you need, and we’ll recommend options that serve your area.
Example
Care profile for Mom
Silver Lake, Los Angeles, CA 90026
Care needed
Personal care
Schedule
Weekday mornings
Starting
Within 2 weeks
Paying with
Private pay + LTC insurance
Help with
Profile complete
Today, 9:14 AM
Matched with Harbor Home Care
Home care agency · 1.8 mi away
Agency reaches out
Usually the same day
Ways to pay in Kenton 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.
Kentucky HCB Waiver in Kenton County
Kentucky’s Home and Community Based (HCB) Waiver may pay for attendant care, adult day health care, home delivered meals, respite and minor home changes. It is for people 65 and older or with a physical disability who need a nursing home level of care and qualify for Medicaid. Call the Kentucky Aging and Disability Resource Center at 877-925-0037 to ask about in-home help and the HCB Waiver; apply for Medicaid itself through kynect or DCBS at 855-306-8959. Northern Kentucky Aging and Disability Resource Center can also point you to local help: 859-692-2480.
All ways to payYour first consultation with the agency is free, and so is our help finding it. Tell us what you need in Independence and the agency reaches out to set it up.
Get my free consultationFree help in Independence.
These services are free, whether or not you use Hailo Care.
Northern Kentucky Aging and Disability Resource Center
Run by the Northern Kentucky Area Development District on Spiral Drive in Florence, it connects older adults and caregivers with local services.
859-692-2480Alzheimer’s Association 24/7 Helpline
Free, confidential help for people living with dementia and their families, any time of day.
800-272-3900Do you serve all of Independence?
Yes. We help families across Independence and nearby communities, including Taylor Mill, Covington, Walton and Erlanger.
How much does home care cost in Independence?
It depends on the type of care, the hours and where in Kenton County you live. Agencies share their rates before care starts, and the first consultation is free.
Who do I call about senior services in Independence?
Start with Northern Kentucky Aging and Disability Resource Center at 859-692-2480.
How do I get help paying for home care in Independence?
Kentucky’s Home and Community Based (HCB) Waiver may pay for attendant care, adult day health care, home delivered meals, respite and minor home changes. It is for people 65 and older or with a physical disability who need a nursing home level of care and qualify for Medicaid. Call the Kentucky Aging and Disability Resource Center at 877-925-0037 to ask about in-home help and the HCB Waiver; apply for Medicaid itself through kynect or DCBS at 855-306-8959.
Where can I find dementia support in Independence?
The Alzheimer’s Association runs a free helpline for families, day and night, at 800-272-3900.
Is a home care consultation free in Independence?
Yes. Your first consultation with the home care agency in Independence is free, and so is our help finding the agency. There is no obligation to start care.
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Nicholasville
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