--- title: "Home Care in Tucson, AZ: Live-In, 24-Hour and Companion Care" description: "Non-medical home care in Tucson, AZ: live-in, 24-hour and companion care, no minimums or contracts. Local median $37/hour, plus Arizona programs and resources." url: https://homecare.preview.multisites.ai/state/arizona/tucson/ publisher: HomeCare.com phone: 800-974-3458 start: https://care.homecare.com/?source=homecare.com --- # Home care in Tucson, AZ Non-medical caregivers across Tucson, from a few hours a week to live-in care. No minimums, no contracts. [Call 800-974-3458](tel:+18009743458)[Find a caregiver](https://care.homecare.com/?source=homecare.com) **Is your parent's county in the Tucson metro area?** Tap a county on the map, or check a ZIP code. Shaded: the 1 county of the Tucson metro area. Dashed lines: state borders. ## Tucson at a glance Typical home care rate**$37/hour**Median for the Tucson area. $1 below the Arizona median. Adults 65 and older**88,716**16.2% of residents in Tucson Seniors living alone**31,519**households in Tucson where someone 65+ lives alone Age 85 and older**10,467**residents of Tucson Sources: [CareScout Cost of Care Survey 2025](https://www.carescout.com/cost-of-care); U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024. ## Care for your parent in Tucson, on your schedule. What it costs**$37/hour median**About $3,207 a month for 20 hours a week (estimate).Who can help pay**ALTCS**Arizona programs for people who qualify, plus VA benefits and long-term care insurance. Who to call[800-974-3458](tel:+18009743458)A HomeCare.com care advisor. Free local help: Pima Council on Aging, [520-790-0504](tel:+15207900504). ### Also in Arizona - [Flagstaff](https://homecare.preview.multisites.ai/state/arizona/flagstaff/) - [Phoenix](https://homecare.preview.multisites.ai/state/arizona/phoenix-metro/) - [Sierra Vista](https://homecare.preview.multisites.ai/state/arizona/sierra-vista/) - [Live-in care](https://homecare.preview.multisites.ai/live-in-care/) - [24-hour care](https://homecare.preview.multisites.ai/24-hour-care/) - [Companion care](https://homecare.preview.multisites.ai/companion-care/) - [Personal and advanced care](https://homecare.preview.multisites.ai/personal-care/) - [Dementia care](https://homecare.preview.multisites.ai/dementia-care/) - [Respite care](https://homecare.preview.multisites.ai/respite-care/) About home care in Tucson Home care in Tucson, AZ has a CareScout 2025 median of $37 an hour for a non-medical caregiver in Tucson. That is just under the Arizona median of $38. Care helps with daily living, not medical needs. Call a HomeCare.com care advisor at 800-974-3458 to start. In Tucson, 88,716 residents are 65 or older, according to Census figures. That is 16.2% of the city. The Tucson metro, which covers Pima County, is older still: 228,992 adults, or 21.6%, are 65 or older. In the city, 10,467 residents are 85 or older, and 31,519 households have someone 65 or older living alone. Many Tucson families plan care well before a crisis. Pima Council on Aging serves Pima County and runs PimaCare at Home. It lists caregiver respite, training and support groups, and its Resource Line is 520-790-7262. Many families also work with TMC Health (Tucson Medical Center) or Banner - University Medical Center Tucson. HomeCare.com serves families in Tucson with non-medical caregivers, including live-in care and 24/7 coverage. Families choose the visits and hours. ## Plan care in Tucson. Choose what your parent needs. We use the Tucson area median rate to estimate the monthly cost. We'd suggest [Companion care](https://homecare.preview.multisites.ai/companion-care/) A caregiver keeps your parent company and helps with meals, errands and the house. about $3,207/month 4 hrs x 5 days x 52 weeks / 12 x $37/hr (Tucson, AZ) [Talk through this plan](tel:+18009743458) Market medians from the CareScout Cost of Care Survey 2025, not HomeCare.com prices. A care advisor prices your actual schedule. [Companion care**~$3,207/mo**Talk it through](tel:+18009743458) ## Free local help for Tucson families. Area Agency on Aging ### [Pima Council on Aging](https://pcoa.org/) Pima Council on Aging runs PimaCare at Home and lists caregiver respite, training, and support groups; its Resource Line is 520-790-7262. [520-790-0504](tel:+15207900504) Coming home from the hospital? ### Health systems near Tucson - [TMC Health (Tucson Medical Center)](https://tmcaz.com/) - [Banner - University Medical Center Tucson](https://www.bannerhealth.com/locations/tucson/banner-university-medical-center-tucson) [Plan care before discharge](https://homecare.preview.multisites.ai/guides/home-care-after-hospital-discharge/) Concern about care? ### [Office of the Arizona State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program](https://des.az.gov/LTCOP) Free, confidential advocacy for people receiving long-term care. [602-542-6454 ext. 9](tel:+160254264549) ## Arizona programs that can help pay. [Rules and programs in Arizona](https://homecare.preview.multisites.ai/state/arizona/) [managed care**ALTCS**Adults with an age-related or physical disability, or an intellectual or developmental disability, who need nursing facility level of care and meet financial limits.Official page](https://www.azahcccs.gov/Members/GetCovered/Categories/ALTCS.html) Rules change; confirm eligibility with the state. A care advisor can talk through payment options. ## Questions about care in Tucson. Rather talk it through? A care advisor can answer these by phone. [800-974-3458](tel:+18009743458)[Call a care advisor](tel:+18009743458) ### What is the cost of home care in Tucson? CareScout's 2025 survey lists $37 an hour for a non-medical caregiver in Tucson. The same survey lists assisted living at $6,858 a month, nursing home care at $275 a day and adult day care at $95 a day. A HomeCare.com care advisor can talk through payment options at 800-974-3458. ### How can Pima Council on Aging help family caregivers? Pima Council on Aging lists caregiver breaks (respite), support groups, training and one-on-one consultation for family caregivers in Pima County. It also runs PimaCare at Home. Call the main line at 520-790-0504 or the Resource Line at 520-790-7262. Pima Council on Aging serves Pima County, which includes Tucson. ### Is there a PACE program in Tucson? No. The National PACE Association directory lists PACE programs in 33 states and Washington, D.C., and Arizona is not among them as of October 2026. No PACE program serves Phoenix, Tucson, Flagstaff or Sierra Vista in that directory. Arizona's ALTCS Medicaid program may help with in-home care costs. ### Is overnight care available in Tucson? Yes. HomeCare.com serves Tucson families with live-in care and 24/7 coverage. A live-in caregiver stays in the home, and overnights are available but may be limited. For constant coverage, caregivers rotate in shifts. Both are non-medical. Call 800-974-3458 to talk through which fits. ## Find a caregiver in Tucson. Free consultation. No minimums, no contracts. [800-974-3458](tel:+18009743458) [Call a care advisor](tel:+18009743458)[Find a caregiver online](https://care.homecare.com/?source=homecare.com) ![A caregiver and an older woman sharing a laugh at home](https://homecare.preview.multisites.ai/_astro/companionship.Cj0N08Ks_1FwPmX.webp)