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Paducah, Kentucky

Senior care in Paducah.

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

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Personalized for Mom · near 42001

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Harbor Home Care

Home care agency · 2.1 mi away

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Offers personal care

Serves 42001

Available weekday mornings

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Care in Paducah

Finding care in Paducah.

Paducah is the county seat of McCracken County, where the Tennessee River meets the Ohio River, and is a UNESCO Creative City. We help families across downtown, Lower Town, Fountain Avenue, Jefferson Street and Lone Oak Road.

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 Paducah 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 McCracken 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 McCracken 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. Purchase Area Agency on Aging & Independent Living can also point you to local help: 270-247-9426.

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 Paducah and the agency reaches out to set it up.

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Local resources

Free help in Paducah.

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

Paducah Senior Center

A nonprofit senior center on South 6th Street in Paducah, supported by grants and community donations.

270-443-8579

Purchase Area Agency on Aging & Independent Living

Run by the Purchase Area Development District in Mayfield, it runs aging and caregiver programs for eight far-west Kentucky counties, including McCracken.

270-247-9426

Alzheimer’s Association 24/7 Helpline

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

800-272-3900

2-1-1

Free line that connects you to local health and social services.

Dial 2-1-1
Questions

Paducah questions.

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

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

    Yes. We help families across Paducah and nearby communities, including Lone Oak, Reidland, Hendron and Metropolis, Illinois.

  • How much does home care cost in Paducah?

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

  • Who do I call about senior services in Paducah?

    Start with Purchase Area Agency on Aging & Independent Living at 270-247-9426. In Paducah, Paducah Senior Center is at 270-443-8579.

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

    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 Paducah?

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

  • Is a home care consultation free in Paducah?

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

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