Senior care in Ferrum.
Across Ferrum, we recommend home care agencies near you. Free for families.
Example
Your care match
Personalized for Mom · near 24088
Harbor Home Care
Home care agency · 2.1 mi away
Offers personal care
Serves 24088
Available weekday mornings
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Finding care in Ferrum.
Ferrum is an unincorporated community in western Franklin County, west of Rocky Mount along Route 40, and home to Ferrum College. We help families across Ferrum and in nearby Rocky Mount, Callaway and Henry.
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 Ferrum 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
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 Franklin 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.
CCC Plus Waiver in Franklin County
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. Southern Area Agency on Aging can also point you to local help: 276-632-6442.
All ways to payYour first consultation with the agency is free, and so is our help finding it. Tell us what you need in Ferrum and the agency reaches out to set it up.
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Franklin County Aging Services
Franklin County’s aging office on Sontag Road in Rocky Mount, which runs the county senior center, meals and senior transportation.
540-483-9238Southern Area Agency on Aging
The agency on aging for Franklin County, based on Spruce Street in Martinsville, supporting older adults and family caregivers. Toll-free 800-468-4571.
276-632-6442Alzheimer’s Association Central and Western Virginia Chapter
The regional chapter, with its office in Glen Allen, offering support groups, education and care consultations for families.
434-973-6122Do you serve all of Ferrum?
Yes. We help families across Ferrum and nearby communities, including Rocky Mount, Callaway, Henry and Bassett.
How much does home care cost in Ferrum?
It depends on the type of care, the hours and where in Franklin County you live. Agencies share their rates before care starts, and the first consultation is free.
Who do I call about senior services in Ferrum?
Start with Southern Area Agency on Aging at 276-632-6442. In Ferrum, Franklin County Aging Services is at 540-483-9238.
How do I get help paying for home care in Ferrum?
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 Ferrum?
Alzheimer’s Association Central and Western Virginia Chapter is at 434-973-6122. The Alzheimer’s Association helpline answers day and night at 800-272-3900.
Is a home care consultation free in Ferrum?
Yes. Your first consultation with the home care agency in Ferrum is free, and so is our help finding the agency. There is no obligation to start care.
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