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In-Home Care in Massachusetts

Massachusetts has 1 licensed in-home care agency listed on ElderCareCosts across 248 cities. The median estimated cost statewide is $7,627/mo. Pick a city below for local pricing and provider listings.

Cost of in-home care in Massachusetts

Median monthly price, Massachusetts

$7,627/mo

Estimated range $7,281 – $8,290

● Massachusetts $7,627 ○ National median $6,769

Source: CareScout Cost of Care Survey 2025

In-Home Care cost comparison (2025)
In-Home CareMassachusettsNational
25th percentile$7,281/mo$6,221/mo
Median$7,627/mo$6,769/mo
75th percentile$8,290/mo$7,627/mo

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Medicare generally does not cover long-term custodial care. Families usually combine private pay, long-term care insurance, VA Aid and Attendance, or a Medicaid waiver where they qualify. See paying for care and the state Medicaid guides.

Massachusetts licensing & regulation

State-by-state licensing agency details and how to check a facility's complaint history for Massachusetts are coming soon.

Medicaid & local resources in Massachusetts

Long-Term Care Ombudsman

Massachusetts Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program helps residents of nursing homes, assisted living, and similar settings in Massachusetts resolve concerns about care and rights.

Find your local ombudsman

Medicaid programs for care at home

  • Frail Elder Waiver. MassHealth 1915(c) Frail Elder Waiver for adults 65+ and adults 60–64 with physical disabilities (CMS factsheet).

National helplines

Cities in Massachusetts

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In-Home Care providers in Massachusetts

Some of the licensed in-home care agencies in Massachusetts. Open a city page for the full local list.

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Frequently asked questions

Which cities in Massachusetts have in-home care listings?

Massachusetts has in-home care listings in 248 cities and towns. Find yours in the city list on this page, or search for it by name.

We last pulled this list from our sources on Jul 24. That is when our records were refreshed, not a check of each listing.

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