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Asheville, North Carolina

Senior care in Asheville.

From North Asheville to South Asheville, 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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Personalized for Mom · near 28801

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Harbor Home Care

Home care agency · 2.1 mi away

1 match

Offers personal care

Serves 28801

Available weekday mornings

Home care agency

Only this agency gets your request

Care in Asheville

Finding care in Asheville.

Asheville is the seat of Buncombe County, where the Swannanoa River meets the French Broad, and home to UNC Asheville. We help families across Montford, West Asheville, Kenilworth, Grove Park, the River Arts District and Biltmore Village.

In North Carolina, every home care agency must be licensed by the Division of Health Service Regulation, including agencies that provide in-home aides, companions and sitters.

Tell us where in Asheville 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 Buncombe 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.

NC Medicaid in Buncombe County

North Carolina Medicaid may pay for help at home through Personal Care Services and, for adults with disabilities who would otherwise need institutional care, the Community Alternatives Program (CAP/DA). To ask about applying, call the NC Medicaid Contact Center at 888-245-0179. Land of Sky Area Agency on Aging can also point you to local help: 828-251-6622.

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 Asheville and the agency reaches out to set it up.

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Local resources

Free help in Asheville.

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

Council on Aging of Buncombe County

A nonprofit on Sheffield Circle that helps older adults find and use services.

828-277-8288

Land of Sky Area Agency on Aging

Part of the Land of Sky Regional Council: aging information, caregiver support, a dementia family consultant and an ombudsman.

828-251-6622

Alzheimer’s Association, Western Carolina Chapter

The chapter’s Mountain Area office. The 24/7 Helpline is 800-272-3900.

828-254-7363

NC 211

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

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Questions

Asheville questions.

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

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

    Yes. We help families across Asheville and nearby communities, including Woodfin, Biltmore Forest, Weaverville and Black Mountain.

  • How much does home care cost in Asheville?

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

  • Who do I call about senior services in Asheville?

    Start with Land of Sky Area Agency on Aging at 828-251-6622. In Asheville, Council on Aging of Buncombe County is at 828-277-8288.

  • How do I apply for Medicaid home care in Asheville?

    Apply online at epass.nc.gov or call the NC Medicaid Contact Center at 888-245-0179. NC Medicaid then arranges an assessment of the help needed at home.

  • Where can I find dementia support in Asheville?

    Alzheimer’s Association, Western Carolina Chapter is at 828-254-7363. The Alzheimer’s Association helpline answers day and night at 800-272-3900.

  • Is a home care consultation free in Asheville?

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

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