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Jefferson City, Missouri

Senior care in Jefferson City.

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Personalized for Mom · near 65101

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Harbor Home Care

Home care agency · 2.1 mi away

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Offers personal care

Serves 65101

Available weekday mornings

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Care in Jefferson City

Finding care in Jefferson City.

Jefferson City is the capital of Missouri and the seat of Cole County, on the south bank of the Missouri River. We help families across downtown, Old Munichburg, the Capitol Avenue district and the Southside.

Missouri does not license agencies that only provide non-medical help at home, so ask any agency about its insurance, background checks and caregiver training before care starts.

Tell us where in Jefferson City 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 Cole 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.

Missouri HCBS and Aged and Disabled Waiver in Cole County

Missouri Medicaid’s home and community based services may pay for hands-on help at home, homemaker and chore services, respite, adult day care and home-delivered meals. The Aged and Disabled Waiver is for adults 65 and older, and for adults 63 or 64 with a physical disability, who would otherwise need nursing home care. Call the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services HCBS Call Center at 866-835-3505 or use its online HCBS referral form to ask for an assessment. Aging Best can also point you to local help: 573-443-5823.

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 Jefferson City and the agency reaches out to set it up.

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Local resources

Free help in Jefferson City.

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

Aging Best, Jefferson City

A nutrition and activity center run by Aging Best at 2027 Christy Drive, with meals and activities for older adults.

573-443-5823

Aging Best

The Area Agency on Aging for Cole County and 18 other central Missouri counties, based in Columbia.

573-443-5823

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.

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Questions

Jefferson City questions.

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

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

    Yes. We help families across Jefferson City and nearby communities, including Holts Summit, Taos, St. Martins and Wardsville.

  • How much does home care cost in Jefferson City?

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

  • Who do I call about senior services in Jefferson City?

    Start with Aging Best at 573-443-5823. In Jefferson City, Aging Best, Jefferson City is at 573-443-5823.

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

    Missouri Medicaid’s home and community based services may pay for hands-on help at home, homemaker and chore services, respite, adult day care and home-delivered meals. The Aged and Disabled Waiver is for adults 65 and older, and for adults 63 or 64 with a physical disability, who would otherwise need nursing home care. Call the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services HCBS Call Center at 866-835-3505 or use its online HCBS referral form to ask for an assessment.

  • Where can I find dementia support in Jefferson City?

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

  • Is a home care consultation free in Jefferson City?

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

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