In-Home Care in Avalon, Pennsylvania
We're still building out our in-home care directory for Avalon, PA. The median estimated cost is $6,395/mo. That's roughly in line with the Pennsylvania state median. Browse nearby cities or the Pennsylvania page while we finish adding local providers.
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Starting tier, Avalon
$2,907/mo
About 20 hours a week: a common starting point for a new home-care client
Full-time care (44 hrs/week, survey standard)
$6,395/mo
Modeled range $6,001 – $7,963
● Avalon $6,395 at 44 hrs/wk ○ National median $6,769 at 44 hrs/wk
Three steps
1. Call the county aging agency
Free: (412) 350-4234 (Allegheny County AAA)
2. Shortlist 3 options
3. Prepare for the assessment
What senior care costs in Avalon
Avalon figures as of 2025. Method and sources below.
Median costs for in-home care in Avalon versus Pennsylvania 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.
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What home care really costs by the hour
The $6,395 monthly figure assumes 44 hours of care a week. The survey standard. At Avalon'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: Ben Avon $6,395 · Ben Avon Heights $6,395 · Bellevue $6,395 · Emsworth $6,395 · West View $6,395
What can you afford?
Every family starts with a number. Here's what different monthly budgets realistically cover in Avalon, 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
Every licensed in-home care agency
A note on counting: we show 0 licensed in-home care agencies listed for Avalon proper. Other sites show bigger numbers when they count a wide radius. Nearby options are linked below, labeled by city.
How we rank these: we don't. Listed by verification date, newest first.
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.
We don't have licensed in-home care agencies listed for Avalon, PA yet.
We're adding providers on a rolling basis from CMS and state licensing data. Check back soon, or browse nearby cities below.
Also serving Avalon
In-home care comes to the home, so agencies based one town over often serve Avalon; 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-Avalon count above. Always confirm they cover your address.
Favers Residential Care Home, INC.
Empathy Of All Hearts Home Care Services LLC
Higher Standard Of Living
Home Care Direct Pgh
Compassion Bridge LLC
Healing Hands With A Comforting Spirit, LLC.
Devoted To You Homecare LLC
Love Comfort Care Direct Home Care Provider, LLC.
Love Care
Euphoric Care Company, LLC
Alston Home Care Solutions, LLC
Homecaire Of Pennsylvania (Pittsburgh)
Ordered by distance from Avalon, never by who pays. Office location is shown on every card. How we make money →
In the last 365 days: 1 newly licensed. Counts come from our ingestion diffs, not a complete state registry dump.
Free local help worth saving
Avalon has an estimated population of 4,674. About 1,150 residents (25%) are age 65 or older. Avalon is located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. The median household income is $51,250. Estimated median cost in Avalon is $6,395 per month, compared with $6,483 per month statewide in Pennsylvania.
Source: US Census Bureau (ACS) · Updated Jul 2026.GOVThese services are public and free. We list them before anything we could earn from.
- Allegheny County AAA(412) 350-4234alleghenycounty.us
Area Agency on Aging serving this city.
State aging agency - Pennsylvania Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programltcombudsman.org
State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.
State LTC Ombudsman - APPRISE (Pennsylvania SHIP)1-877-881-6388insurance.pa.gov
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).
Medicare counseling (SHIP) - PA Link to Aging and Disability Resources1-800-753-8827aging.pa.gov
Aging & Disability Resource Center hub for this state.
State aging agency - Pittsburgh VA Medical Center-University Driveva.gov
VA Medical Center in Pittsburgh.
VA open data - Community HealthChoicesOfficial 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
What does in-home care cost per hour in Avalon?
Based on the modeled median, in-home care in Avalon runs about $34 an hour. A 20-hour week runs about $2,907/month.
Is in-home care in Avalon more expensive than the rest of Pennsylvania?
Avalon's median in home care cost is about 1% lower than the Pennsylvania state median.
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Trust & methodology
How to cite this page
Cite this: According to ElderCareCosts' 2026 index, in-home care in Avalon, PA costs $6,395/month (median), at the 44-hour-a-week survey standard.
APA: ElderCareCosts Research. (2026). In-Home Care in Avalon, PA. ElderCareCosts. Retrieved September 17, 2026, from https://www.eldercarecosts.com/in-home-care/pennsylvania/avalon/
Chicago: ElderCareCosts Research. "In-Home Care in Avalon, PA." ElderCareCosts. Last modified August 10, 2026. Accessed September 17, 2026. https://www.eldercarecosts.com/in-home-care/pennsylvania/avalon/.
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