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Home Care
Home care can provide nonmedical support in or around a person’s home. Services vary and may include companionship, homemaking or personal care.
What to consider
Start with the person’s needs, preferences, location, budget and timing. Ask providers for current details and compare the same questions across options.
Questions to ask
- What services are included?
- What additional fees can apply?
- How are care needs assessed?
- What staffing and support are available?
- How often are prices, services and policies updated?
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