Senior care in Asheville.
From North Asheville to South Asheville, we recommend home care agencies near you. Free for families.

Example
Your care match
Personalized for Mom · near 28801
Harbor Home Care
Home care agency · 2.1 mi away
Offers personal care
Serves 28801
Available weekday mornings
Home care agency
Only this agency gets your request
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.
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 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 payYour 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.
Get my free consultationFree 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.
828-277-8288Land 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.
828-251-6622Alzheimer’s Association, Western Carolina Chapter
The chapter’s Mountain Area office. The 24/7 Helpline is 800-272-3900.
828-254-7363Do 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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Mecklenburg County
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Gaston County
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Forsyth County
Huntersville
Mecklenburg County
We help families in cities across North Carolina and everywhere in between.
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