Senior care in State College.
Across State College, we recommend home care agencies near you. Free for families.
Example
Your care match
Personalized for Mom · near 16801
Harbor Home Care
Home care agency · 2.1 mi away
Offers personal care
Serves 16801
Available weekday mornings
Home care agency
Only this agency gets your request
Finding care in State College.
State College is a borough beside Penn State’s University Park campus. We help families across the Highlands, Holmes-Foster, College Heights, Greentree and Tusseyview.
In Pennsylvania, the Department of Health licenses home care agencies, including those that provide personal care, companionship and respite.
Tell us where in State College 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 Centre 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 Centre 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. Centre County Office of Aging can also explain the OPTIONS program for people 60 and older: 814-355-6716.
All ways to payYour first consultation with the agency is free, and so is our help finding it. Tell us what you need in State College and the agency reaches out to set it up.
Get my free consultationFree help in State College.
These services are free, whether or not you use Hailo Care.
Centre County Office of Aging
The county’s office for older adults and for reports of elder abuse or neglect.
814-355-6716Alzheimer’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 State College?
Yes. We help families across State College and nearby communities, including College Township, Ferguson Township and Patton Township.
How much does home care cost in State College?
It depends on the type of care, the hours and where in Centre County you live. Agencies share their rates before care starts, and the first consultation is free.
Who do I call about senior services in State College?
Start with Centre County Office of Aging at 814-355-6716. In State College, Centre Region Senior Center is at 814-231-3076.
How do I apply for Medicaid home care in State College?
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 State College?
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 Centre County Office of Aging at 814-355-6716.
Where can I find dementia support in State College?
The Alzheimer’s Association runs a free helpline for families, day and night, at 800-272-3900.
Is a home care consultation free in State College?
Yes. Your first consultation with the home care agency in State College is free, and so is our help finding the agency. There is no obligation to start care.
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