Senior care in Alexandria.
Across Alexandria, we recommend home care agencies near you. Free for families.
Example
Your care match
Personalized for Mom · near 71301
Harbor Home Care
Home care agency · 2.1 mi away
Offers personal care
Serves 71301
Available weekday mornings
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Only this agency gets your request
Finding care in Alexandria.
Alexandria is the parish seat of Rapides Parish on the Red River, with a town plan laid out in 1805, according to the city’s history page. We help families across downtown, the Garden District and Lower Third.
In Louisiana, agencies that provide personal care attendant, respite or in-home care services must be licensed by the Louisiana Department of Health’s Health Standards Section.
Tell us where in Alexandria 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 Rapides Parish.
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.
Community Choices Waiver in Rapides Parish
The Community Choices Waiver may pay for personal care, home-delivered meals, caregiver respite, home changes and support coordination. It is for adults 21 and older who qualify for long-term care Medicaid and need nursing home level care. To apply for the Community Choices Waiver or other in-home help, call Louisiana Options in Long-Term Care at 877-456-1146. CENLA Area Agency on Aging, Inc. can also point you to local help: 318-484-2260.
All ways to payYour first consultation with the agency is free, and so is our help finding it. Tell us what you need in Alexandria and the agency reaches out to set it up.
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Council on Aging (Rapides)
The Rapides Parish council on aging on Chester Street, listed on the City of Alexandria’s senior services page.
318-445-7985CENLA Area Agency on Aging, Inc.
The regional aging agency on Peterman Drive in Alexandria, serving Rapides and fourteen other central and northeast Louisiana parishes.
318-484-2260Alzheimer’s Association 24/7 Helpline
Free, confidential help for people living with dementia and their families, any time of day.
800-272-3900United Way of Central Louisiana 211
Free line that connects you to local health and social services.
Dial 2-1-1Do you serve all of Alexandria?
Yes. We help families across Alexandria and nearby communities, including Pineville, Ball and Woodworth.
How much does home care cost in Alexandria?
It depends on the type of care, the hours and where in Rapides Parish you live. Agencies share their rates before care starts, and the first consultation is free.
Who do I call about senior services in Alexandria?
Start with CENLA Area Agency on Aging, Inc. at 318-484-2260. In Alexandria, Council on Aging (Rapides) is at 318-445-7985.
How do I get help paying for home care in Alexandria?
The Community Choices Waiver may pay for personal care, home-delivered meals, caregiver respite, home changes and support coordination. It is for adults 21 and older who qualify for long-term care Medicaid and need nursing home level care. To apply for the Community Choices Waiver or other in-home help, call Louisiana Options in Long-Term Care at 877-456-1146.
Where can I find dementia support in Alexandria?
The Alzheimer’s Association runs a free helpline for families, day and night, at 800-272-3900.
Is a home care consultation free in Alexandria?
Yes. Your first consultation with the home care agency in Alexandria is free, and so is our help finding the agency. There is no obligation to start care.
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