Most of us certainly know how to sweep, vacuum, clean, and tidy up! However, there may be times when it would be valuable to get a helping hand from a professional. The three national companies listed in this resource provide a wide range of services. Although some of their offerings relate to healthcare, each of these websites also provides housekeeping aid for seniors, specifically. The links get you as close as possible to the housekeeping topic.
For local providers in your area, search housekeeping services near [your zip code].
Caring Senior Services — This national service is available in about 50 cities in the U.S. The organization provides many kinds of services, but housekeeping is the aspect we’re focusing on here. Their rates generally run from $25-$30/hour with a four-hour minimum. 800-736-4672
caringseniorservice.com
Seniors Helping Seniors — This unique service, in operation since 1998, matches up seniors who are prepared to work with seniors who need help with light housekeeping, errands, handyman repairs, gardening, pet care, and other “around the house” jobs. Known for offering a high level of companionship and friendliness, Seniors Helping Seniors is a national organization with franchises in hundreds of cities in the U.S.
seniorshelpingseniors.com
Care.com — This service might need some vetting, but it’s a listing of local housekeepers with rates between $12 - $30. Located in over 20 cities, Care.com would be a good choice if you are on a budget and are able to supervise the housekeeper.
care.com