Senior care in Paterson.
Across Paterson, we recommend home care agencies near you. Free for families.
Example
Your care match
Personalized for Mom · near 07501
Harbor Home Care
Home care agency · 2.1 mi away
Offers personal care
Serves 07501
Available weekday mornings
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Only this agency gets your request
Finding care in Paterson.
Paterson is the county seat of Passaic County and grew up around the Great Falls of the Passaic River. We help families across the Eastside, Riverside, South Paterson, the Totowa section, People’s Park and downtown.
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 Paterson 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 Passaic 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 Passaic 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. Passaic County Department of Senior Services, Disabilities and Veterans’ Affairs can also point you to local help: 973-569-4060.
All ways to payYour first consultation with the agency is free, and so is our help finding it. Tell us what you need in Paterson and the agency reaches out to set it up.
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These services are free, whether or not you use Hailo Care.
Paterson Division of Senior Services
Run by the City of Paterson Department of Health and Human Services at Riverside Vets, 165 5th Avenue.
973-653-5932Passaic County Department of Senior Services, Disabilities and Veterans’ Affairs
The county’s aging office and ADRC for older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers.
973-569-4060Alzheimer’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.
973-437-3931Do you serve all of Paterson?
Yes. We help families across Paterson and nearby communities, including Clifton, Haledon, Totowa and Prospect Park.
How much does home care cost in Paterson?
It depends on the type of care, the hours and where in Passaic County you live. Agencies share their rates before care starts, and the first consultation is free.
Who do I call about senior services in Paterson?
Start with Passaic County Department of Senior Services, Disabilities and Veterans’ Affairs at 973-569-4060. In Paterson, Paterson Division of Senior Services is at 973-653-5932.
How do I get help paying for home care in Paterson?
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 Paterson?
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 Paterson?
Yes. Your first consultation with the home care agency in Paterson is free, and so is our help finding the agency. There is no obligation to start care.
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