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Elizabeth, New Jersey

Senior care in Elizabeth.

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

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Harbor Home Care

Home care agency · 2.1 mi away

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Offers personal care

Serves 07201

Available weekday mornings

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Care in Elizabeth

Finding care in Elizabeth.

Elizabeth, settled in 1664, is the county seat of Union County. We help families across Elizabethport, Peterstown, Elmora, North End, Midtown and Frog Hollow.

In New Jersey, home care agencies, which the state calls health care service firms, must be registered with the Division of Consumer Affairs.

Tell us where in Elizabeth 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

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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 Union 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.

NJ FamilyCare MLTSS in Union County

NJ FamilyCare MLTSS may pay for help at home for people 65 and older, or younger adults who are blind or disabled, who need nursing home level care. Income and asset limits apply. Call your county office on aging at 877-222-3737 for a screening, then apply for NJ FamilyCare through your county welfare agency. Union County Division on Aging can also point you to local help: 908-527-4870.

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Your first consultation with the agency is free, and so is our help finding it. Tell us what you need in Elizabeth and the agency reaches out to set it up.

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Local resources

Free help in Elizabeth.

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

City of Elizabeth Office on Aging

City office at 50 Winfield Scott Plaza. It runs the Liberty, Peterstown, O’Donnell Dempsey and Stephen Sampson senior centers.

908-820-4000

Union County Division on Aging

The county’s aging office and ADRC: help finding services, screening for MLTSS and JACC. Toll free 888-280-8226.

908-527-4870

Alzheimer’s Association Greater New Jersey Chapter

The statewide chapter’s main office in Florham Park, serving families across New Jersey with support groups and care help.

973-437-3931

NJ 211

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

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Questions

Elizabeth questions.

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

    Yes. We help families across Elizabeth and nearby communities, including Newark, Hillside, Union and Linden.

  • How much does home care cost in Elizabeth?

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

  • Who do I call about senior services in Elizabeth?

    Start with Union County Division on Aging at 908-527-4870. In Elizabeth, City of Elizabeth Office on Aging is at 908-820-4000.

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

    NJ FamilyCare MLTSS may pay for help at home for people 65 and older, or younger adults who are blind or disabled, who need nursing home level care. Income and asset limits apply. Call your county office on aging at 877-222-3737 for a screening, then apply for NJ FamilyCare through your county welfare agency.

  • Where can I find dementia support in Elizabeth?

    Alzheimer’s Association Greater New Jersey Chapter is at 973-437-3931. The Alzheimer’s Association helpline answers day and night at 800-272-3900.

  • Is a home care consultation free in Elizabeth?

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

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