Home Health Care in Lancaster, Ohio
Lancaster, OH has 4 licensed home health care providers listed on ElderCareCosts. The median estimated cost is $6,562/mo. That's roughly in line with the Ohio state median. Compare providers below, or request a personalized shortlist to start your search.
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Starting tier, Lancaster
$2,983/mo
About 20 hours a week: a common starting point for a new home-care client
Full-time care (44 hrs/week, survey standard)
$6,562/mo
Typical range $5,755 – $7,079
● Lancaster $6,562 at 44 hrs/wk ○ National median $6,848 at 44 hrs/wk
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Three steps
1. Call the county aging agency
Free: (800) 589-7277 (Central Ohio Area Agency on Aging)
2. Shortlist 3 options
3. Prepare for the assessment
What senior care costs in Lancaster
Lancaster figures as of 2025. Method and sources below.
Modeled median costs for home health care in Lancaster versus Ohio and a multi-state national aggregate. Figures are estimates, not quotes.
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What home care really costs by the hour
The $6,562 monthly figure assumes 44 hours of care a week. The survey standard. At Lancaster's implied rate of about $34 an hour:
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Ways families typically pay
- Private pay (savings, income, home equity)
- Long-term care insurance
- VA Aid & Attendance for eligible veterans and surviving spouses
- Medicaid home- and community-based services (HCBS) waivers, where eligible. Rules vary by state
Medicare generally does not cover long-term custodial care. State-specific Medicaid waiver guides are coming soon.
Nearby: Hamburg $6,548 · Sugar Grove $6,548 · Pleasantville $6,548 · Carroll $6,548 · Baltimore $6,548
What can you afford?
Every family starts with a number. Here's what different monthly budgets realistically cover in Lancaster, grounded in local medians on this page.
Part-time home care or entry assisted living
Assisted living with room to spare
Nursing care or heavy home-care schedules
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Every licensed home health care provider: 4
A note on counting: we show 4 licensed home health care providers listed for Lancaster proper. Other sites show bigger numbers when they count a wide radius. Nearby options are linked below, labeled by city.
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Lancaster has an estimated population of 41,249. About 7,728 residents (19%) are age 65 or older. Lancaster is located in Fairfield County, Ohio. The median household income is $59,133. Our directory currently lists 4 licensed home health care providers in Lancaster. Estimated median cost in Lancaster is $6,562 per month, compared with $6,483 per month statewide in Ohio.
Source: US Census Bureau (ACS) · Updated Jul 2026.GOVThese services are public and free. We list them before anything we could earn from.
- Central Ohio Area Agency on Aging(800) 589-7277coaaa.org
Area Agency on Aging serving this city.
State aging agency - Ohio Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programltcombudsman.org
State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.
State LTC Ombudsman - Ohio State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)shiphelp.org
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).
Medicare counseling (SHIP) - Ohio Association of Area Agencies on Aging614-481-3511ohioaging.org
Aging & Disability Resource Center hub for this state.
State aging agency - Lancaster VA Clinicva.gov
Primary Care Community-Based Outpatient Clinic in Lancaster.
VA open data - PASSPORTOfficial program page
Can help pay for care if your parent qualifies. Rules change. Confirm on the official page.
State Medicaid program
Free national starting points. Official sites only; we do not scrape these directories.
- Eldercare Locator · 800-677-1116
Free nationwide connection to local aging services.
- 211
Local health and human services referrals.
- NCOA BenefitsCheckUp
Screen for benefits you may qualify for.
- DIAL
ACL Disability Information and Access Line.
- VA health benefits
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 →
Questions families ask
How many home health care providers are listed in Lancaster, OH?
We currently list 4 licensed home health care providers in Lancaster, OH.
What does home health care cost per hour in Lancaster?
Based on the modeled median, home health care in Lancaster runs about $34 an hour. A 20-hour week runs about $2,983/month.
Is home health care in Lancaster more expensive than the rest of Ohio?
Lancaster's median home health care cost is about 1% higher than the Ohio state median.
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Trust & methodology
Cite this: According to ElderCareCosts' 2026 index, home health care in Lancaster, OH costs $6,562/month (median), at the 44-hour-a-week survey standard.