Los Angeles, CA has 1,185 licensed home health care agencies listed on ElderCareCosts. The median estimated cost is $7,525/mo. That's roughly in line with the California state median. Compare providers below, or request a personalized shortlist to start your search.
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Starting tier, Los Angeles
$3,420/mo
About 20 hours a week: a common starting point for a new home-care client
Full-time care (44 hrs/week, survey standard)
$7,525/mo
● Los Angeles $7,525 at 44 hrs/wk ○ National median $6,769 at 44 hrs/wk
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Los Angeles figures as of 2025. Method and sources below.
Median costs for home health care in Los Angeles versus California and the middle state nationally. The 25th and 75th percentile rows are the modeled range explained on the methodology page; in the national column they are percentiles across state medians. Figures are estimates, not quotes. Home health is priced here at the survey's merged rate for non-medical home caregivers, because the survey no longer prices skilled nursing or therapy visits separately. Skilled visits are usually billed per visit.
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A dash means the underlying source can't support that figure for this area. We leave the cell empty rather than estimate around it.
The $7,525 monthly figure assumes 44 hours of care a week. The survey standard. At Los Angeles's implied rate of about $39 an hour:
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Medicare generally does not cover long-term custodial care. State-specific Medicaid waiver guides are coming soon.
Nearby: Culver City $7,525 · Ladera Heights $7,525 · Marina del Rey $7,525 · View Park-Windsor Hills $7,525 · Beverly Hills $7,525
Every family starts with a number. Here's what different monthly budgets realistically cover in Los Angeles, grounded in local medians on this page.
A note on counting: we show 1185 licensed home health care agencies listed for Los Angeles proper. Other sites show bigger numbers when they count a wide radius. Nearby options are linked below, labeled by city.
Providers appear with their government data: license status, capacity, inspection history, and a CMS star rating where the service has one. The order is the date we last verified each record, newest first. Nobody pays to appear, and nobody pays to move up. If a listing says "Sponsored," a provider paid for that placement and the label says so.
Looking for a transparent sort by CMS stars, inspection records, and staffing? That is a separate data ranking, not an editorial pick.
Most listings publish no price. The Los Angeles home health care median is $7,525/mo, an estimate; ask each agency for its own number in writing.
Sponsored placements, when they appear, are always labeled. How we make money →
Home health care comes to the home, so agencies based one town over often serve Los Angeles; their licensed office is simply in a different city. These 12 are based nearby, listed by office location, nearest first. They are separate from the licensed-in-Los Angeles count above. Always confirm they cover your address.
Ordered by distance from Los Angeles, never by who pays. Office location is shown on every card. How we make money →
In the last 365 days: 3,634 newly licensed · 92 closed. Counts come from our ingestion diffs, not a complete state registry dump.
Los Angeles has an estimated population of 3,857,263. About 549,590 residents (14%) are age 65 or older. Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California. The median household income is $81,939. Our directory currently lists 1185 licensed home health care agencies in Los Angeles. Estimated median cost in Los Angeles is $7,525 per month, compared with $7,627 per month statewide in California.
Source: US Census Bureau (ACS) · Updated Jul 2026.GOVThese services are public and free. We list them before anything we could earn from.
Los Angeles County health, human, and social services information & referral (including older-adult supports).
Official CDA county directory for AAA and related local aging services (Los Angeles County code la).
California SHIP. Statewide number routes to the HICAP serving the caller’s area.
City multipurpose senior centers, nutrition, caregiver, and fraud/abuse resources. Non-emergency city services: 3-1-1.
County AAA / older-adult services hub. Also reachable via 211 per county older-adult resources page.
24/7 CRISISline for residents of long-term care facilities.
Aging & Disability Resource Center hub for this state.
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Can help pay for care if your parent qualifies. Rules change. Confirm on the official page.
3 licensed VA Community Living Centers / State Veterans Homes, sourced from VA Access to Care.
Los Angeles CA CLC · Sepulveda CA CLC · Veterans Home of California - West Los Angeles
VA Aid & Attendance overview →Free national starting points. Official sites only; we do not scrape these directories.
Free nationwide connection to local aging services.
Local health and human services referrals.
Screen for benefits you may qualify for.
ACL Disability Information and Access Line.
Veterans health care and long-term care programs.
Veterans & surviving spouses: VA Aid & Attendance can help wartime veterans who qualify. Official info only. How Aid & Attendance works →
We currently list 1185 licensed home health care agencies in Los Angeles, CA.
Based on the modeled median, home health care in Los Angeles runs about $39 an hour. A 20-hour week runs about $3,420/month.
Los Angeles's median home health care cost is about 1% lower than the California state median.
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Reading up first? Home Health Care across California → · Home Health Care cost breakdown → · Assisted Living vs Home Health Care →
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Cite this: According to ElderCareCosts' 2026 index, home health care in Los Angeles, CA costs $7,525/month (median), at the 44-hour-a-week survey standard.
APA: ElderCareCosts Research. (2026). Home Health Care in Los Angeles, CA. ElderCareCosts. Retrieved September 19, 2026, from https://www.eldercarecosts.com/home-health-care/california/los-angeles/
Chicago: ElderCareCosts Research. "Home Health Care in Los Angeles, CA." ElderCareCosts. Last modified August 10, 2026. Accessed September 19, 2026. https://www.eldercarecosts.com/home-health-care/california/los-angeles/.
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