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Hazleton, Pennsylvania

Senior care in Hazleton.

Across Hazleton, 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 18201

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Harbor Home Care

Home care agency · 2.1 mi away

1 match

Offers personal care

Serves 18201

Available weekday mornings

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Care in Hazleton

Finding care in Hazleton.

Hazleton is the second-largest city in Luzerne County, well south of the county seat in Wilkes-Barre. We help families across Hazleton and in nearby Hazle Township, West Hazleton and McAdoo.

In Pennsylvania, the Department of Health licenses home care agencies, including those that provide personal care, companionship and respite.

Tell us where in Hazleton 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 Luzerne 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.

Medical Assistance in Luzerne County

Medical Assistance is Pennsylvania’s Medicaid program. For adults who need nursing home level care and meet its limits, Community HealthChoices may pay for services that help them keep living at home. To start, call the PA Independent Enrollment Broker at 877-550-4227. Area Agency on Aging for Luzerne and Wyoming Counties can also explain the OPTIONS program for people 60 and older: 570-822-1158.

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 Hazleton and the agency reaches out to set it up.

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Local resources

Free help in Hazleton.

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

Area Agency on Aging for Luzerne and Wyoming Counties

Senior centers, meals, needs assessments and protective services for older adults.

570-822-1158

Alzheimer’s Association 24/7 Helpline

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

800-272-3900

PA 211 Northeast

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

Dial 2-1-1

VA benefits

Help with veterans’ benefits, including pension and Aid and Attendance.

1-800-827-1000
Questions

Hazleton questions.

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

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

    Yes. We help families across Hazleton and nearby communities, including Hazle Township, West Hazleton and McAdoo.

  • How much does home care cost in Hazleton?

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

  • Who do I call about senior services in Hazleton?

    Start with Area Agency on Aging for Luzerne and Wyoming Counties at 570-822-1158.

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

    Call the PA Independent Enrollment Broker at 877-550-4227. It arranges a needs assessment and helps with the Medical Assistance application for Community HealthChoices.

  • What if my parent doesn’t qualify for Medicaid in Hazleton?

    Pennsylvania’s OPTIONS program helps people 60 and older who need help with daily tasks. It has no income limit, though there may be a co-pay. Apply through Area Agency on Aging for Luzerne and Wyoming Counties at 570-822-1158.

  • Where can I find dementia support in Hazleton?

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

  • Is a home care consultation free in Hazleton?

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

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