Home Health Care in Johnson City, Tennessee
Johnson City, TN has 4 licensed home health care providers listed on ElderCareCosts. The median estimated cost is $5,373/mo. That's below the Tennessee state median by about 9%. Compare providers below, or request a personalized shortlist to start your search.
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Starting tier, Johnson City
$2,442/mo
About 20 hours a week: a common starting point for a new home-care client
Full-time care (44 hrs/week, survey standard)
$5,373/mo
Typical range $5,238 – $6,381
● Johnson City $5,373 at 44 hrs/wk ○ National median $6,848 at 44 hrs/wk
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What senior care costs in Johnson City
Johnson City figures as of 2025. Method and sources below.
Modeled median costs for home health care in Johnson City versus Tennessee and a multi-state national aggregate. Figures are estimates, not quotes.
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What home care really costs by the hour
The $5,373 monthly figure assumes 44 hours of care a week. The survey standard. At Johnson City's implied rate of about $28 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: Central $5,156 · Pine Crest $5,156 · Watauga $5,156 · Jonesborough $5,156 · Oak Grove $5,156
What can you afford?
Every family starts with a number. Here's what different monthly budgets realistically cover in Johnson City, 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 Johnson City proper. Other sites show bigger numbers when they count a wide radius. Nearby options are linked below, labeled by city.
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Maxim Healthcare Services
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Also serving Johnson City
Home health care comes to the home, so agencies based one town over often serve Johnson City; their licensed office is simply in a different city. These 1 are based nearby, listed by office location, nearest first. They are separate from the licensed-in-Johnson City count above. Always confirm they cover your address.
Amedisys Home Health Care
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Free local help worth saving
Johnson City has an estimated population of 72,222. About 11,382 residents (16%) are age 65 or older. Johnson City is located in Washington County, Tennessee. The median household income is $57,254. Our directory currently lists 4 licensed home health care providers in Johnson City. Estimated median cost in Johnson City is $5,373 per month, compared with $5,911 per month statewide in Tennessee.
Source: US Census Bureau (ACS) · Updated Jul 2026.GOVThese services are public and free. We list them before anything we could earn from.
- Tennessee Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programltcombudsman.org
State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.
State LTC Ombudsman - Tennessee State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)shiphelp.org
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).
Medicare counseling (SHIP) - Tennessee Commission on Aging and Disability1-866-836-6678tn.gov
Aging & Disability Resource Center hub for this state.
State aging agency - Johnson City VA Clinicva.gov
Other Outpatient Services in Johnson City.
VA open data - CHOICESOfficial 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 Johnson City, TN?
We currently list 4 licensed home health care providers in Johnson City, TN.
What does home health care cost per hour in Johnson City?
Based on the modeled median, home health care in Johnson City runs about $28 an hour. A 20-hour week runs about $2,442/month.
Is home health care in Johnson City more expensive than the rest of Tennessee?
Johnson City's median home health care cost is about 9% lower than the Tennessee state median.
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Trust & methodology
Cite this: According to ElderCareCosts' 2026 index, home health care in Johnson City, TN costs $5,373/month (median), at the 44-hour-a-week survey standard.