Best Home Care in Merrillville, Indiana
17 agencies found
MyLivingChoice lists 17 home care agencies in Merrillville. Families rate them 3.8 out of 5 on average, across 230 public reviews.
- 17agencies
- 3.8average rating, 7 rated
- 230family reviews read
Home Instead
Merrillville, Indiana
5(46)
Home care · no referral needed
Comforting Hands Home Care Services
Merrillville, Indiana
5(20)
Home care · no referral needed
BrightStar Care
Merrillville, Indiana
4.7(95)
Home care · no referral needed
Right at Home
Merrillville, Indiana
4.6(44)
Home care · no referral needed
Sunrise Home Health Care Services
Merrillville, Indiana
5(2)
Medicare home health · 2.0★
Cardinal Home Health Services
Merrillville, Indiana
5(1)
Medicare home health · 1.5★
Luxe Home Health
Merrillville, Indiana
5(1)
Medicare home health · 2.0★
Adiel
Merrillville, Indiana
Medicare home health
American Home Health Services, Inc.
Merrillville, Indiana
Medicare home health · 3.0★
Canary Home Healthcare of Indiana INC
Merrillville, Indiana
Medicare home health
Methodist Home Health Care
Merrillville, Indiana
Medicare home health · 3.5★
Northern Indiana Home Healthcare Systems, INC
Merrillville, Indiana
Medicare home health
Best-rated home care in Merrillville
Ranked by family rating, weighted by how many families have reviewed each one. No community pays to appear here.
- 1
5 (46 reviews)· At-Home Care
Families describe Home Instead's in-home caregivers as compassionate, patient, and reliable, often building long-term relationships with clients and their families. Reviewers highlight the office staff's responsiveness…
- 2
Comforting Hands Home Care Services
5 (20 reviews)· At-Home Care
Families using Comforting Hands Home Care Services in Merrillville consistently describe a compassionate, attentive home health and hospice agency led by an involved owner. Multiple reviewers report long-term…
- 3
4.7 (95 reviews)· At-Home Care
Families describe BrightStar Care in Merrillville as a home health and hospice provider that supports relatives managing dementia, Alzheimer's, and end-of-life care at home. Reviewers consistently praise individual…
- 4
4.6 (44 reviews)· At-Home Care
Right at Home provides home health and hospice care services to families in Merrillville, Indiana, and is rated 4.6 out of 5 based on 44 Google reviews. Reviewers frequently praise individual caregivers for their…
- 5
3.5 (13 reviews)· Home Health
Christian Home Health Care is a privately owned, Medicare-certified home health agency in Merrillville that offers skilled nursing and therapy visits at home. Medicare rates its patient care 2.0 out of 5 stars. The five…
- 6
2.6 (5 reviews)· Home Health
What families say about home care in Merrillville
Counted across the review summaries of 7 Merrillville communities: the share whose families mention each theme.
Praised most
- Caring, attentive staff 86%
- Medical and nursing care 43%
- Activities and social life 29%
- Management 29%
- Communication with families 14%
Concerns raised
- Cost and billing 71%
- Communication with families 57%
- Staff attitude 14%
- Management 14%
“I am not sure what we would have done without Brightstar! Our Mom's dementia made it impossible for us to care for her without help. The excellent care we received allowed us to keep Mom with us until the end. Thank you Brightstar Care!”
“Tiffany was one of the most caring attentive caregivers ever!! So helpful & positive Even with all my health issues she made my day out great 👍”
“Very great company. I been with this agency for 3 months now and they take good care of my mother. Lynnette the owner is very educated and knowledgeable about care and have a very sweet soul. If anyone is looking for an agency that treat your family like their own this is the right agency to go with.”
Home Care near Merrillville
Cities within about 35 miles with senior living inventory, and how families rate it.
| City | Communities | RatingAverage rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crown Point4.6 mi | 24 | 4.1 / 5 | 4.6 mi |
| Schererville5.2 mi | 5 | 4.4 / 5 | 5.2 mi |
| Hobart5.4 mi | 5 | 3.4 / 5 | 5.4 mi |
| Highland7.7 mi | 11 | 3.9 / 5 | 7.7 mi |
| Gary7.9 mi | 5 | 3 / 5 | 7.9 mi |
| Dyer8.6 mi | 6 | 3.7 / 5 | 8.6 mi |
| Munster9.9 mi | 8 | 3.7 / 5 | 9.9 mi |
| Portage10.6 mi | 9 | 3.9 / 5 | 10.6 mi |
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About these figures
Computed on October 25, 2026 from the 17 agencies listed in Merrillville, 230 public family reviews on Google, Yelp and MyLivingChoice, state licensing records and, for nursing homes, CMS Care Compare. The best-rated list ranks communities by average family rating weighted by how many families have reviewed each one, so a 4.9 from three reviews does not outrank a 4.7 from two hundred. No community pays to appear in the best-rated list or in these figures; sponsored and partner listings in the directory results are marked as such. Figures refresh as listings and reviews change.
Reading on this
Guides from MyLivingChoice that families in Merrillville ask about.
- Home Care in Indiana: Agencies, Medicare Home Health Ratings, and What It Costs
- 7 Fun and Engaging Activities for Seniors in Indiana
- Top 5 Reasons You Should Live in Indianapolis
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Home Care in Merrillville: Common Questions
How many home care agencies are in Merrillville, Indiana?
MyLivingChoice lists 17 home care agencies in Merrillville, Indiana, each with photos, care details, and reviews from families.
Which home care agencies in Merrillville are rated highest?
Based on combined ratings across Google, Yelp, and MyLivingChoice reviews, top-rated options include Home Instead (5★, 46 ratings), Comforting Hands Home Care Services (5★, 20 ratings), BrightStar Care (4.7★, 95 ratings).
What types of senior care are available in Merrillville?
Beyond home care, Merrillville has home health (13 communities), at-home care (4 communities), assisted living (3 communities), skilled nursing / long term care (3 communities), memory care (2 communities). Every option is listed with photos, reviews, and contact details.
How do families rate home care in Merrillville?
Families rate Merrillville home care agencies 3.8 out of 5 on average, across 230 public Google reviews of local communities.
What do families praise, and complain about, in Merrillville home care agencies?
Across the review summaries of 7 Merrillville agencies, the most common praise is caring, attentive staff (mentioned for 86%), medical and nursing care (mentioned for 43%), activities and social life (mentioned for 29%). The most common concerns are cost and billing (71%), communication with families (57%), staff attitude (14%).