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Senior care in Michigan.

From Detroit to Grand Rapids, we recommend home care agencies near you. Free for families.

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

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Harbor Home Care

Home care agency · 2.1 mi away

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Offers personal care

Serves 48226

Available weekday mornings

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Ways to pay

Ways to pay in Michigan.

  • 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.

MI Choice and Home Help

Michigan Medicaid may pay for help at home through the MI Choice Waiver, for adults who need nursing home level care, and through Home Help, for people who need hands-on help with daily activities. For MI Choice, call the Area Agency on Aging for your county; each city page lists it. For Home Help, contact the adult services unit at your county MDHHS office.

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 Michigan and the agency reaches out to set it up.

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Local resources

Free help in Michigan.

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

Michigan Bureau of Aging, Community Living, and Supports

The state office for older adults at the Department of Health and Human Services. It can point you to your Area Agency on Aging.

517-241-4100

Michigan 2-1-1

Free line for local health and social services, any time of day. You can also dial 2-1-1.

844-875-9211

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

Michigan questions.

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

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

    Michigan does not require a state license for home care agencies. Ask any agency about its insurance, background checks and caregiver training before care starts.

  • Does Michigan Medicaid pay for home care?

    It can. The MI Choice Waiver is for adults who need nursing home level care, and Home Help is for people who need hands-on help with daily activities. Call the Area Agency on Aging for your county about MI Choice.

  • How much does home care cost in Michigan?

    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 Michigan cities do you serve?

    Every Michigan ZIP code. We have local pages for the 20 largest cities, from Detroit, Grand Rapids and Warren to Taylor and Dearborn Heights.

  • Is a home care consultation free in Michigan?

    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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  • Free for families
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