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Alexandria, Virginia

Senior care in Alexandria.

Across Alexandria, we recommend home care agencies near you. Free for families.

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Harbor Home Care

Home care agency · 2.1 mi away

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Offers personal care

Serves 22314

Available weekday mornings

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Care in Alexandria

Finding care in Alexandria.

Alexandria lies on the west bank of the Potomac River, across from Washington, D.C. We help families across Old Town, Del Ray, Rosemont, Parker-Gray, Arlandria and the West End.

In Virginia, home care organizations, including agencies that help with bathing, dressing and other daily care, must be licensed by the Virginia Department of Health’s Office of Licensure and Certification.

Tell us where in Alexandria 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

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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 Alexandria.

  • 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.

CCC Plus Waiver in Alexandria

Virginia Medicaid’s Commonwealth Coordinated Care Plus (CCC Plus) Waiver may pay for help at home for older adults and people with disabilities or chronic illness who are eligible for Medicaid. A long-term services screening by a social worker and a nurse comes first. Call the Virginia Division for Aging Services at 804-662-7000 to find your local Area Agency on Aging, and ask your local Department of Social Services for a long-term services screening. Alexandria Division of Aging and Adult Services can also point you to local help: 703-746-5999.

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 Alexandria and the agency reaches out to set it up.

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Local resources

Free help in Alexandria.

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

Charles Houston Senior Center

A senior center on Wythe Street listed by the City of Alexandria. St. Martin Senior Center on Taney Avenue is at 703-751-2766.

703-746-5456

Alexandria Division of Aging and Adult Services

The city’s aging office, with information and referral help, home care, adult day care and meals.

703-746-5999

Alzheimer’s Association National Capital Area Chapter

The local chapter serving Northern Virginia, with support groups, education and care consultations for families.

703-359-4440

211 Virginia

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Questions

Alexandria questions.

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

    Yes. We help families across Alexandria and nearby communities, including Arlington County and Fairfax County.

  • How much does home care cost in Alexandria?

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

  • Who do I call about senior services in Alexandria?

    Start with Alexandria Division of Aging and Adult Services at 703-746-5999. In Alexandria, Charles Houston Senior Center is at 703-746-5456.

  • How do I get help paying for home care in Alexandria?

    Virginia Medicaid’s Commonwealth Coordinated Care Plus (CCC Plus) Waiver may pay for help at home for older adults and people with disabilities or chronic illness who are eligible for Medicaid. A long-term services screening by a social worker and a nurse comes first. Call the Virginia Division for Aging Services at 804-662-7000 to find your local Area Agency on Aging, and ask your local Department of Social Services for a long-term services screening.

  • Where can I find dementia support in Alexandria?

    Alzheimer’s Association National Capital Area Chapter is at 703-359-4440. The Alzheimer’s Association helpline answers day and night at 800-272-3900.

  • Is a home care consultation free in Alexandria?

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

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