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Elyria, Ohio

Senior care in Elyria.

Across Elyria, 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.

Caregiver and older adult sharing a meal

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Your care match

Personalized for Mom · near 44035

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Harbor Home Care

Home care agency · 2.1 mi away

1 match

Offers personal care

Serves 44035

Available weekday mornings

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Care in Elyria

Finding care in Elyria.

Elyria is the seat of Lorain County, and the county’s Office on Aging is based here. We help families across Elyria and in nearby Lorain, North Ridgeville and Sheffield Village.

In Ohio, agencies that provide non-medical home care must be licensed by the Ohio Department of Health.

Tell us where in Elyria 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 Lorain 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.

Ohio Medicaid in Lorain County

Ohio’s PASSPORT program may pay for help at home for people 60 and older who qualify for Medicaid and need a nursing home level of care. It starts with a free screening by phone. Call Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging at 800-626-7277, or the statewide line at 866-243-5678.

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 Elyria and the agency reaches out to set it up.

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Local resources

Free help in Elyria.

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

Lorain County Office on Aging

The county’s agency for older residents, on Abbe Road in Elyria. The city has no senior center of its own.

440-326-4800

Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging

The Area Agency on Aging for Cuyahoga, Lorain and nearby counties: home care, PASSPORT, caregiver support and meals.

800-626-7277

Alzheimer’s Association 24/7 Helpline

Free, confidential help for people living with dementia and their families, any time of day.

800-272-3900

United Way of Greater Lorain County 2-1-1

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

Dial 2-1-1
Questions

Elyria questions.

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

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

    Yes. We help families across Elyria and nearby communities, including Lorain, North Ridgeville and Sheffield Village.

  • How much does home care cost in Elyria?

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

  • Who do I call about senior services in Elyria?

    Start with Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging at 800-626-7277. In Elyria, Lorain County Office on Aging is at 440-326-4800.

  • How do I apply for PASSPORT in Elyria?

    PASSPORT is for people 60 and older who qualify for Medicaid and need a nursing home level of care but want to stay at home. Call Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging at 800-626-7277 for a free phone screening.

  • Where can I find dementia support in Elyria?

    The Alzheimer’s Association runs a free helpline for families, day and night, at 800-272-3900.

  • Is a home care consultation free in Elyria?

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

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