Home Care Services

In-home supports are available in the community to assist with personal care and other activities such as housekeeping, grocery shopping and meal preparation. Call (800) 243-4636 to get additional information about the services listed below.
  • Adaptive housing/equipment
  • Adult day health
  • Alzheimer’s / dementia coaching
  • Behavioral health services
  • Certified Older Adult Peer Specialists (COAPS)
  • Chore services
  • Companion services
  • Complex Care Training and Oversight
  • Dementia day care
  • Electronic Comfort Pets
  • Emergency shelter
  • Evidence Based Education Programs
  • Family caregiver support program
  • Goal Engagement
  • Grocery shopping/delivery
  • Home based wandering response systems
  • Home delivered meals
  • Home delivery of pre-packaged medication
  • Home health services
  • Home Safety –Independence Evaluation
  • Homemaker services
  • Information and referral 
  • Laundry service
  • Medication dispensing system
  • Money management
  • Nutritional assessment
  • Options counseling
  • Orientation and mobility
  • Personal care
  • Personal emergency response system
  • Respite care
  • Supportive day care
  • Supportive home care aide
  • Transitional assistance
  • Translation/interpreting service
  • Transportation
  • Vision rehabilitation

Benefits of Home Care:

  • Advocacy
    • Care coordination by trained, professional Care Managers and Nurses
    • Support & professional assistance through the ASAP Network
    • Help with navigating the vast array of care needs
    • Benefit of having an advocate to address concerns
  • Case Management
    • Knowledgeable in age friendly topics, assessing and problem resolution
    • Management of comprehensive care plan
    • Engagement with community and service providers
    • Referrals & Connection to other community resources/partners
  • Service Provider Network
    • Adheres to programmatic standards
    • Regularly Monitored & Audited
    • Staff vetted through CORI and OIG Exclusion List
    • Contracts with state accepted providers for specific services
  • Service Rates
    • Leverages rate setting established by MassHealth for specific services
    • Set contracted & negotiated service specific rates with the ASAP
    • Less expensive than Private Pay
    • No minimum service plan required

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