--- title: "Home Care in Toledo, OH: Live-In, 24-Hour and Companion Care" description: "Non-medical home care in Toledo, OH: live-in, 24-hour and companion care, no minimums or contracts. Local median $34/hour, plus Ohio programs and resources." url: https://homecare.preview.multisites.ai/state/ohio/toledo/ publisher: HomeCare.com phone: 800-974-3458 start: https://care.homecare.com/?source=homecare.com --- # Home care in Toledo, OH Non-medical caregivers across Toledo, 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 Toledo metro area?** Tap a county on the map, or check a ZIP code. Shaded: the 3 counties of the Toledo metro area. Dashed lines: state borders. ## Toledo at a glance Typical home care rate**$34/hour**Median for the Toledo area. The same as the Ohio median. Adults 65 and older**41,848**15.6% of residents in Toledo Seniors living alone**16,446**households in Toledo where someone 65+ lives alone Age 85 and older**4,176**residents of Toledo 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 Toledo, on your schedule. What it costs**$34/hour median**About $2,947 a month for 20 hours a week (estimate).Who can help pay**PASSPORT, Ohio Home Care Waiver, PACE**Ohio 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: Area Office on Aging of Northwestern Ohio (PSA 4), [419-382-0624](tel:+14193820624). ### Counties in the Toledo metro area - Fulton County, OH - Lucas County, OH - Wood County, OH Central counties (OMB definition) ### Also in Ohio - [Akron](https://homecare.preview.multisites.ai/state/ohio/akron/) - [Cincinnati](https://homecare.preview.multisites.ai/state/ohio/cincinnati/) - [Cleveland](https://homecare.preview.multisites.ai/state/ohio/cleveland/) - [Columbus](https://homecare.preview.multisites.ai/state/ohio/columbus-metro/) - [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 Toledo What does home care in Toledo, OH cost? CareScout's 2025 survey puts the Toledo median at $34 an hour for non-medical care, the same as the Ohio median. Caregivers help with meals, bathing, errands and company. Call a HomeCare.com care advisor at 800-974-3458 to get started in Lucas County. Toledo is the seat of Lucas County, and its metro area also takes in Fulton and Wood counties. Census figures show 41,848 adults 65 or older in the city, or 15.6% of residents. There are 4,176 adults 85 or older. In 16,446 households, someone 65 or older lives alone. The metro area has 105,458 adults 65 or older, which is 17.5% of residents. Families here often arrange care around ProMedica Toledo Hospital or Mercy Health - St. Vincent Medical Center. The Area Office on Aging of Northwestern Ohio (PSA 4) serves Lucas County and nine nearby counties. The Department of Aging lists BoldAge PACE in Lucas County with a tentative April 2027 start. HomeCare.com serves families in the Toledo area with credentialed, non-medical caregivers. ## Plan care in Toledo. Choose what your parent needs. We use the Toledo 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 $2,947/month 4 hrs x 5 days x 52 weeks / 12 x $34/hr (Toledo, OH) [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**~$2,947/mo**Talk it through](tel:+18009743458) ## Free local help for Toledo families. Area Agency on Aging ### [Area Office on Aging of Northwestern Ohio (PSA 4)](https://areaofficeonaging.com/) The Area Office on Aging of Northwestern Ohio serves Lucas County and nine nearby counties, and the Department of Aging lists BoldAge PACE in Lucas County with a tentative April 2027 start. [419-382-0624](tel:+14193820624) Coming home from the hospital? ### Health systems near Toledo - [ProMedica Toledo Hospital](https://www.promedica.org/toledo-hospital) - [Mercy Health - St. Vincent Medical Center](https://www.mercy.com/locations/hospitals/toledo/mercy-health-st-vincent-medical-center) [Plan care before discharge](https://homecare.preview.multisites.ai/guides/home-care-after-hospital-discharge/) Concern about care? ### [Ohio Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman](https://aging.ohio.gov/care-and-living/ombudsman) Free, confidential advocacy for people receiving long-term care. [800-282-1206](tel:+18002821206) ## Ohio programs that can help pay. [Rules and programs in Ohio](https://homecare.preview.multisites.ai/state/ohio/) [HCBS waiver**PASSPORT**Ohioans age 60 or older who are financially eligible for Medicaid, need a nursing home level of care, and can stay safely at home.Official page](https://aging.ohio.gov/care-and-living/get-help/home-and-community-care/passport-1) [HCBS waiver**Ohio Home Care Waiver**Medicaid-eligible Ohioans age 59 or under who meet the waiver's level of care rules.Official page](https://medicaid.ohio.gov/families-and-individuals/citizen-programs-and-initiatives/hcbs/ohio-home-care-waiver) [**PACE**People age 55 or older who live in a PACE service area, need an intermediate or skilled nursing level of care certified by the state, and can live safely in the community.Official page](https://aging.ohio.gov/care-and-living/pace-home/find-pace/find-pace) Rules change; confirm eligibility with the state. A care advisor can talk through payment options. ## Questions about care in Toledo. Rather talk it through? A care advisor can answer these by phone. [800-974-3458](tel:+18009743458)[Call a care advisor](tel:+18009743458) ### How much does home care cost in Toledo? CareScout's 2025 survey lists the Toledo median for a non-medical caregiver at $34 an hour. The Ohio median is $34 and the national median is $35. Assisted living in Toledo has a median of $5,923 a month. A HomeCare.com care advisor can talk through payment options at 800-974-3458. ### How do I reach the Area Office on Aging in Lucas County? The Area Office on Aging of Northwestern Ohio (PSA 4) is at 2155 Arlington Ave., Toledo, OH 43609. Call 419-382-0624. It serves Defiance, Erie, Fulton, Henry, Lucas, Ottawa, Paulding, Sandusky, Williams and Wood counties. It is also where PASSPORT, Ohio's Medicaid waiver for people age 60 or older, is handled. ### Is there a PACE program in Toledo? Not yet open. The Ohio Department of Aging lists BoldAge PACE in Lucas County with a tentative April 2027 start. Until then, PASSPORT through your Area Agency on Aging is one option for eligible Ohioans age 60 or older. A care advisor can talk through payment options at 800-974-3458. ### Can a caregiver help after a stay at ProMedica Toledo Hospital? Yes, with non-medical help at home. That includes meals, bathing, mobility help, errands and medication reminders. Caregivers do not give nursing care. HomeCare.com offers short-notice care with no minimums and no contracts, so call 800-974-3458 as soon as discharge planning begins. ## Find a caregiver in Toledo. 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 helping an older adult walk safely](https://homecare.preview.multisites.ai/_astro/mobility.Doj5AZnu_14WFFj.webp)