Senior care in Chapel Hill.
Across Chapel Hill, we recommend home care agencies near you. Free for families.
Example
Your care match
Personalized for Mom · near 27514
Harbor Home Care
Home care agency · 2.1 mi away
Offers personal care
Serves 27514
Available weekday mornings
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Only this agency gets your request
Finding care in Chapel Hill.
Chapel Hill is home to the University of North Carolina, chartered in 1789. We help families across Franklin Street, Northside, Meadowmont and Southern 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 Chapel Hill 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 Orange 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 Orange 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. Central Pines Area Agency on Aging can also point you to local help: 800-310-9777.
All ways to payYour first consultation with the agency is free, and so is our help finding it. Tell us what you need in Chapel Hill and the agency reaches out to set it up.
Get my free consultationFree help in Chapel Hill.
These services are free, whether or not you use Hailo Care.
Seymour Center
Run by the Orange County Department on Aging, on Homestead Road. Its Aging Helpline is 919-968-2087.
919-968-2070Central Pines Area Agency on Aging
The Area Agency on Aging for Wake, Durham, Orange and nearby counties: meals, rides, caregiver support and respite.
800-310-9777Alzheimer’s Association 24/7 Helpline
Free, confidential help for people living with dementia and their families, any time of day.
800-272-3900Do you serve all of Chapel Hill?
Yes. We help families across Chapel Hill and nearby communities, including Carrboro, Durham and Hillsborough.
How much does home care cost in Chapel Hill?
It depends on the type of care, the hours and where in Orange County you live. Agencies share their rates before care starts, and the first consultation is free.
Who do I call about senior services in Chapel Hill?
Start with Central Pines Area Agency on Aging at 800-310-9777. In Chapel Hill, Seymour Center is at 919-968-2070.
How do I apply for Medicaid home care in Chapel Hill?
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 Chapel Hill?
The Alzheimer’s Association runs a free helpline for families, day and night, at 800-272-3900.
Is a home care consultation free in Chapel Hill?
Yes. Your first consultation with the home care agency in Chapel Hill is free, and so is our help finding the agency. There is no obligation to start care.
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