Home Care
Help at home for people who have trouble with daily tasks, short term after a hospital stay or long term. The county may help pay based on a needs assessment and available funds.
What it offers
- Visits from a home care aide
- Financial help with home care costs
- An in-home visit to arrange services
- Referrals to the county's contracted home care agencies
Contracted agencies include Allcare Family Services, All Metro Home Care Services of NY Inc., America Home Care, Community Care Companions, Crane Home Care, First Light Home Care Inc., Good Samaritan Home Health Agency, Goodcare Home Health Inc., Happier at Home HC, Healthforce WNY, Caregivers Inc., Independent Nursing Care, Interim Home Healthcare and Medical Staffing Services, The Arc Erie County, Willcare, and Western New York Independent Living.
Call to check before you apply.
- Service area
- Erie County
- Website
- www3.erie.gov/aging/home-care
SourceHome Care·Checked Oct 19, 2026
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The summary is our own wording. Phone numbers, address, hours, eligibility, costs and service area are reproduced from the documents below as published.
- Home Care – Erie County Department for the Aging
- Official program website
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