A Place At Home - Metro East

In Illinois, home care agencies are regulated by the Illinois Department of Public Health. Every agency needs a Home Services Agency License to operate.

Senior-focused home care franchise. Offers in-home care, care coordination, senior living alternatives, and staffing support across the U.S.

Today the brand has 50+ offices across 22 states.

Each A Place At Home office is locally owned. That means caregivers, prices, and hours can be different from one office to another. This office hires and trains its own caregivers.

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Most families pay out of pocket. In the St. Louis metro avg area, home care usually runs $30–$40 an hour.

Other ways to pay:

• •Medicaid: Illinois Medicaid may help pay for home care through the Community Care Program.
• •Long-term care insurance: if your loved one bought a policy, it may cover home care. Call the insurance company to check.
• •VA benefits: veterans and surviving spouses may qualify for help through Aid & Attendance.