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Appleton, Wisconsin

Senior care in Appleton.

Across Appleton, 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 54911

Available weekday mornings

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Care in Appleton

Finding care in Appleton.

Appleton is the seat of Outagamie County, sits on the Fox River and is home to Lawrence University. We help families across downtown, City Park, Erb Park, the Fox River flats and the north side.

Ask any Wisconsin home care agency about its state license or registration, its insurance, background checks and caregiver training before care starts.

Tell us where in Appleton 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 Outagamie 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.

Family Care in Outagamie County

Family Care is Wisconsin’s Medicaid long-term care program for older adults and adults with disabilities. It may pay for help with daily tasks at home, like bathing, dressing and making meals, so people can stay at home when possible. Call your local aging and disability resource center (ADRC), or 844-947-2372 to find it, to learn if your relative is eligible for Family Care. Aging & Disability Resource Center of Outagamie County can also point you to local help: 920-832-5178.

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Your first consultation with the agency is free, and so is our help finding it. Tell us what you need in Appleton and the agency reaches out to set it up.

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Local resources

Free help in Appleton.

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

Mary Beth Nienhaus Activity Center

A nonprofit community hub for adults 50 and older, formerly the Thompson Center on Lourdes, now on East College Avenue.

920-939-3088

Aging & Disability Resource Center of Outagamie County

The county’s free help line for older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers, in the Government Center on South Walnut Street.

920-832-5178

Fox Valley Memory Project

A local nonprofit with programs and memory cafes for people living with dementia and their care partners in Outagamie, Winnebago, Calumet and Waupaca counties.

920-225-1711

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Questions

Appleton questions.

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

    Yes. We help families across Appleton and nearby communities, including Grand Chute, Menasha, Kimberly and Little Chute.

  • How much does home care cost in Appleton?

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

  • Who do I call about senior services in Appleton?

    Start with Aging & Disability Resource Center of Outagamie County at 920-832-5178. In Appleton, Mary Beth Nienhaus Activity Center is at 920-939-3088.

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

    Family Care is Wisconsin’s Medicaid long-term care program for older adults and adults with disabilities. It may pay for help with daily tasks at home, like bathing, dressing and making meals, so people can stay at home when possible. Call your local aging and disability resource center (ADRC), or 844-947-2372 to find it, to learn if your relative is eligible for Family Care.

  • Where can I find dementia support in Appleton?

    Fox Valley Memory Project is at 920-225-1711. The Alzheimer’s Association helpline answers day and night at 800-272-3900.

  • Is a home care consultation free in Appleton?

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

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