Senior care in Troy.
From Lansingburgh to South Troy, we recommend home care agencies near you. Free for families.
Example
Your care match
Personalized for Mom · near 12180
Harbor Home Care
Home care agency · 2.1 mi away
Offers personal care
Serves 12180
Available weekday mornings
Home care agency
Only this agency gets your request
Finding care in Troy.
Troy sits on the Hudson River across from the Albany area and was the home of Samuel Wilson, the man behind Uncle Sam. We help families across downtown, Lansingburgh, South Troy, Sycaway, Albia and Beman Park.
In New York, the State Department of Health licenses home care services agencies that provide personal care, home health aide or nursing services.
Tell us where in Troy 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 Rensselaer 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.
Medicaid home care in Rensselaer County
New York Medicaid may pay for a home attendant or help with daily activities for people who qualify, including through CDPAP, which lets an eligible person choose their own caregiver. Outside New York City, the county decides who qualifies: call Rensselaer County Social Services at 518-266-7970. Assessments are done by the New York Independent Assessor, 855-222-8350.
All ways to payYour first consultation with the agency is free, and so is our help finding it. Tell us what you need in Troy and the agency reaches out to set it up.
Get my free consultationFree help in Troy.
These services are free, whether or not you use Hailo Care.
Troy Senior Center
Run by Rensselaer County, on Sixth Avenue. Meal reservations are at 518-270-2740.
518-270-5348Rensselaer County Department for the Aging
The county’s office for older adults: senior transportation, meals and in-home help.
518-270-2730Alzheimer’s Association, Northeastern New York Chapter
The chapter that serves the Capital Region. The 24/7 Helpline is 800-272-3900.
518-867-4999Do you serve all of Troy?
Yes. We help families across Troy and nearby communities, including Cohoes, Watervliet, Brunswick and North Greenbush.
How much does home care cost in Troy?
It depends on the type of care, the hours and where in Rensselaer County you live. Agencies share their rates before care starts, and the first consultation is free.
Who do I call about senior services in Troy?
Start with Rensselaer County Department for the Aging at 518-270-2730. In Troy, Troy Senior Center is at 518-270-5348.
How do I apply for Medicaid home care in Troy?
Call Rensselaer County Social Services at 518-266-7970 about Medicaid. The New York Independent Assessor, 855-222-8350, then assesses what help is needed at home.
What if my parent doesn’t qualify for Medicaid in Troy?
New York’s EISEP program helps people 60 and older who need help at home but are not eligible for Medicaid. Ask Rensselaer County Department for the Aging at 518-270-2730.
Where can I find dementia support in Troy?
Alzheimer’s Association, Northeastern New York Chapter is at 518-867-4999. The Alzheimer’s Association helpline answers day and night at 800-272-3900.
Is a home care consultation free in Troy?
Yes. Your first consultation with the home care agency in Troy is free, and so is our help finding the agency. There is no obligation to start care.
More cities in New York.
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Albany County
Schenectady
Schenectady County
Utica
Oneida County
Binghamton
Broome County
We help families in cities across New York and everywhere in between.
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