--- title: "Home Care in Reston, VA: Live-In, 24-Hour and Companion Care" description: "Non-medical home care in Reston, VA: live-in, 24-hour and companion care, no minimums or contracts. Local median $36/hour, plus Virginia programs and resources." url: https://homecare.preview.multisites.ai/state/virginia/reston/ publisher: HomeCare.com phone: 800-974-3458 start: https://care.homecare.com/?source=homecare.com --- # Home care in Reston, VA Non-medical caregivers across Reston, 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 Washington metro area?** Tap a county on the map, or check a ZIP code. Shaded: the 23 counties of the Washington metro area. Dashed lines: state borders. ## Reston at a glance Typical home care rate**$36/hour**Median for the Washington area. $1 above the Virginia median. Adults 65 and older**10,441**16.2% of residents in Reston Seniors living alone**3,340**households in Reston where someone 65+ lives alone Age 85 and older**1,090**residents of Reston 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 Reston, on your schedule. What it costs**$36/hour median**About $3,120 a month for 20 hours a week (estimate).Who can help pay**CCC Plus Waiver, PACE**Virginia 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: Fairfax Area Agency on Aging, [703-324-7948](tel:+17033247948). ### Counties in the Washington metro area - Arlington County, VA - Clarke County, VA - Culpeper County, VA - Fairfax County, VA - Fauquier County, VA - Loudoun County, VA - Prince William County, VA - Rappahannock County, VA - Spotsylvania County, VA - Stafford County, VA - Warren County, VA - Alexandria (city), VA - Fairfax (city), VA - Falls Church (city), VA - Fredericksburg (city), VA - Manassas (city), VA - Manassas Park (city), VA - Jefferson County, WV - Frederick County, MD - Montgomery County, MD - District of Columbia - Charles County, MD - Prince George's County, MD Central counties (OMB definition) ### Also in Virginia - [Alexandria](https://homecare.preview.multisites.ai/state/virginia/alexandria/) - [Arlington](https://homecare.preview.multisites.ai/state/virginia/arlington/) - [Chesapeake](https://homecare.preview.multisites.ai/state/virginia/chesapeake/) - [Henrico](https://homecare.preview.multisites.ai/state/virginia/henrico/) - [Newport News](https://homecare.preview.multisites.ai/state/virginia/newport-news/) - [Norfolk](https://homecare.preview.multisites.ai/state/virginia/norfolk/) - [Richmond](https://homecare.preview.multisites.ai/state/virginia/richmond/) - [Roanoke](https://homecare.preview.multisites.ai/state/virginia/roanoke/) - [Virginia Beach](https://homecare.preview.multisites.ai/state/virginia/virginia-beach/) - [Woodbridge](https://homecare.preview.multisites.ai/state/virginia/woodbridge/) - [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 Reston Home care in Reston, VA has a CareScout 2025 median of $36 an hour for the Washington Area. Care is non-medical: help with meals, bathing, errands and companionship. HomeCare.com serves families in Reston and the rest of Fairfax County. Call 800-974-3458 and a care advisor will help you pick hours and a start date. Reston is a census place inside Fairfax County, and Census figures show 10,441 of its 64,414 residents are 65 or older, or 16.2%. Another 1,090 are 85 or older. The Census counts 3,340 households where someone 65 or older lives alone. Median household income is $148,710. Reston is part of the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area, with Loudoun and Prince William counties as neighbors. Because Reston is in Fairfax County, the Fairfax Area Agency on Aging serves it at 703-324-7948. The Northern Virginia Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program, at 703-324-5861, covers Fairfax County. Families often come home from Reston Hospital Center or Inova Fairfax Hospital. CareScout's 2025 survey lists $36 an hour for a non-medical caregiver here, a little above the Virginia median of $35. ## Plan care in Reston. Choose what your parent needs. We use the Reston 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 $3,120/month 4 hrs x 5 days x 52 weeks / 12 x $36/hr (Reston, VA) [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**~$3,120/mo**Talk it through](tel:+18009743458) ## Free local help for Reston families. Area Agency on Aging ### [Fairfax Area Agency on Aging](https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/familyservices/) Reston is in Fairfax County, so the Fairfax Area Agency on Aging serves it, and the Northern Virginia Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program (703-324-5861) covers Fairfax County. [703-324-7948](tel:+17033247948) Coming home from the hospital? ### Health systems near Reston - [Reston Hospital Center](https://www.hcavirginia.com/locations/reston-hospital-center) - [Inova Fairfax Hospital](https://www.inova.org/locations/inova-fairfax-hospital) [Plan care before discharge](https://homecare.preview.multisites.ai/guides/home-care-after-hospital-discharge/) Concern about care? ### [Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman (DARS)](https://dars.virginia.gov/about/divisions/state-ombudsman/) Free, confidential advocacy for people receiving long-term care. [804-565-1600](tel:+18045651600) ## Virginia programs that can help pay. [Rules and programs in Virginia](https://homecare.preview.multisites.ai/state/virginia/) [HCBS waiver**CCC Plus Waiver**Older adults, people with a physical disability, and people who are chronically ill or severely impaired and who would otherwise need a nursing facility or a long hospital stay.Official page](https://www.dmas.virginia.gov/for-members/benefits-and-services/waivers/ccc-plus-waiver/) [**PACE**Adults age 55 or older who live in a PACE service area, can live safely in the community, and qualify for nursing facility level of care by the Virginia Uniform Assessment Instrument (per Sentara PACE).Official page](https://www.dmas.virginia.gov/for-providers/benefits-services-for-providers/long-term-care/programs-and-initiatives/program-of-all-inclusive-care/) Rules change; confirm eligibility with the state. A care advisor can talk through payment options. ## Questions about care in Reston. Rather talk it through? A care advisor can answer these by phone. [800-974-3458](tel:+18009743458)[Call a care advisor](tel:+18009743458) ### Who serves seniors in Reston through Fairfax County? The Fairfax Area Agency on Aging serves Fairfax County, the City of Fairfax and the City of Falls Church, which includes Reston. Call 703-324-7948 or visit 12011 Government Center Parkway, Suite 720, Fairfax, VA 22035. HomeCare.com can add non-medical help at home on top of county programs. ### How do I report a problem at a Fairfax County care facility? The Northern Virginia Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program covers Fairfax County. Call 703-324-5861. An ombudsman helps residents of long-term care facilities with concerns. If a family decides to bring a parent home instead, HomeCare.com can place a non-medical caregiver. A care advisor is at 800-974-3458. ### What does home care cost in Reston, VA? CareScout's 2025 survey lists a median of $36 an hour for a non-medical caregiver in the Washington Area, which covers Reston. Assisted living is $8,725 a month in the same survey. Call 800-974-3458 for a care advisor to talk through hours, visits and payment options for your family. ### Can I get a caregiver after Reston Hospital Center? Yes, for non-medical help at home. HomeCare.com can provide a caregiver on short notice, plus back-up care if a regular caregiver is out. Care covers meals, mobility, bathing help and reminders, not nursing. The app confirms each visit and support teams work 7 days a week. ## Find a caregiver in Reston. 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 looking at a tablet together](https://homecare.preview.multisites.ai/_astro/personal-hero.DqUYygP8_1Sv1FH.webp)