Private home care is a service provided by private individuals who are licensed to care for others. These individuals provide quality, compassionate care in the privacy of their home. Private home care can be as short as an hour, or as long as you need it. Private home care can be affordable and safe, and can make life easier for both you and your loved one.

Unlike private nursing care, private home care does not require a doctor’s prescription. Individuals can choose to pay for these services privately or through an agency. These agencies are responsible for screening and ensuring that their workers are qualified to provide private home care. Some of these agencies also require a prescription from a doctor. read more