The cost of hiring a caregiver will depend upon the type of assistance you need. Home care services are charged per hour from $26 to $30 per hour and can be provided 4 to 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. 4 hours being the minimum. Depending upon your needs, home care is often the least expensive approach when compared to assisted living or nursing home costs.
About the Author: Dan Segal

Owner at Optimal Senior Care Solutions: Dan and Yvonne Segal are the owners and operators of Optimal Senior Care Solutions. Both Dan and Yvonne had personal experiences with the needs and challenges of caring for aging parents. They saw the need for a high quality professionally run yet personalized service to deliver the type of experience that they had a hard time finding.