Senior care in Salem.
Across Salem, we recommend home care agencies near you. Free for families.

Example
Your care match
Personalized for Mom · near 24153
Harbor Home Care
Home care agency · 2.1 mi away
Offers personal care
Serves 24153
Available weekday mornings
Home care agency
Only this agency gets your request
Finding care in Salem.
Salem is an independent city next to Roanoke in the Roanoke Valley, the county seat of Roanoke County and home to Roanoke College. We help families across downtown, East Salem, West Salem and the Roanoke College area.
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 Salem 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 Salem.
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 Salem
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. Local Office on Aging can also point you to local help: 540-345-0451.
All ways to payYour first consultation with the agency is free, and so is our help finding it. Tell us what you need in Salem and the agency reaches out to set it up.
Get my free consultationFree help in Salem.
These services are free, whether or not you use Hailo Care.
Salem Senior Center
Run by the City of Salem Parks and Recreation Department on Union Street, with activities, classes and trips.
540-375-3054Local Office on Aging
The Roanoke Valley’s agency on aging, serving Salem with meals, legal help, Medicare counseling and respite for family caregivers.
540-345-0451Alzheimer’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 Salem?
Yes. We help families across Salem and nearby communities, including Roanoke, Vinton, Glenvar and Hollins.
How much does home care cost in Salem?
It depends on the type of care, the hours and where in Salem you live. Agencies share their rates before care starts, and the first consultation is free.
Who do I call about senior services in Salem?
Start with Local Office on Aging at 540-345-0451. In Salem, Salem Senior Center is at 540-375-3054.
How do I get help paying for home care in Salem?
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 Salem?
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 Salem?
Yes. Your first consultation with the home care agency in Salem is free, and so is our help finding the agency. There is no obligation to start care.
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