Best Home Care in Portsmouth, New Hampshire
8 agencies found
MyLivingChoice lists 8 home care agencies in Portsmouth. Families rate them 4.4 out of 5 on average, across 117 public reviews.
- 8agencies
- 4.4average rating, 5 rated
- 117family reviews read
Amedisys Home Health Care
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
4.8(58)
Medicare home health · 4.0★
Assisting Hands Home Care - Seacoast NH
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
4.6(11)
Home care · no referral needed
Right at Home
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
5(3)
Home care · no referral needed
Interim HealthCare of Portsmouth
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
5(2)
Home health
Team Select Home Care
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
5(1)
Home care · no referral needed
HomeWell Care Services
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Home care · no referral needed
Area Home Care & Family Services
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
4(4)
Home care · no referral needed
Apria Healthcare
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
3.8(38)
Home health
Best-rated home care in Portsmouth
Ranked by family rating, weighted by how many families have reviewed each one. No community pays to appear here.
- 1
4.8 (58 reviews)· Home Health
Reviewers overwhelmingly praise the Amedisys Portsmouth team for skilled, compassionate care during recovery from surgery, with several singling out attentive nurses and physical therapists. One reviewer, however, found…
- 2
Assisting Hands Home Care - Seacoast NH
4.6 (11 reviews)· At-Home Care
Families and caregivers describe Assisting Hands Seacoast NH as responsive and hands-on, particularly during urgent or crisis situations such as hospitalizations or sudden mobility loss. Reviewers highlight strong…
- 3
3.8 (38 reviews)· Home Health
Apria Healthcare in Portsmouth provides home medical equipment and clinical support rather than residential care, and reviewers mostly describe positive phone-based interactions with helpful, responsive staff. A few…
What families say about home care in Portsmouth
Counted across the review summaries of 8 Portsmouth communities: the share whose families mention each theme.
Praised most
- Caring, attentive staff 63%
- Communication with families 38%
- Management 13%
- Value for money 13%
Concerns raised
- Communication with families 38%
- Cost and billing 38%
- Medical and nursing care 25%
- Staff attitude 13%
“Caring, knowledgeable and professional are words that describe the nurses that cared for Fred after his surgery. Knowing they would be visiting gave us great peace of mind. We so appreciate the time they spent with us. They were terrific.”
“I love in home care work, it’s very fulfilling work. I love my clients and the company is amazing to work through. Lee and Dawn provide great support not just for their clients but for us aids as well ( above and beyond really) very attentive and involved. Proud to be apart of the team!!!”
Home Care in Portsmouth: the figures
- •Most common amenities: emergency call system (3), medication management (2), on-site nurse (rn) (2), 24-hour staff (2).
Home Care near Portsmouth
Cities within about 35 miles with senior living inventory, and how families rate it.
| City | Communities | RatingAverage rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover9.4 mi | 14 | 4.4 / 5 | 9.4 mi |
| Exeter10.5 mi | 8 | 4.3 / 5 | 10.5 mi |
| Rochester18.6 mi | 10 | 3.8 / 5 | 18.6 mi |
| Newburyport, Massachusetts18.6 mi | 6 | 4.2 / 5 | 18.6 mi |
| Haverhill, Massachusetts25.1 mi | 21 | 4.2 / 5 | 25.1 mi |
| Kennebunk, Maine25.2 mi | 14 | 4.3 / 5 | 25.2 mi |
| Sanford, Maine25.2 mi | 6 | 4.3 / 5 | 25.2 mi |
| Salem29.5 mi | 6 | 4.5 / 5 | 29.5 mi |
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About these figures
Computed on October 25, 2026 from the 8 agencies listed in Portsmouth, 117 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 Portsmouth ask about.
- Home Care in New Hampshire: Agencies, Medicare Home Health Ratings, and What It Costs
- How to Pay for Home Care: Medicare, Medicaid, VA Benefits, Insurance, and What Actually Works
- 20 Questions to Ask a Home Care Agency Before You Sign
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Home Care in Portsmouth: Common Questions
How many home care agencies are in Portsmouth, New Hampshire?
MyLivingChoice lists 8 home care agencies in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, each with photos, care details, and reviews from families.
Which home care agencies in Portsmouth are rated highest?
Based on combined ratings across Google, Yelp, and MyLivingChoice reviews, top-rated options include Amedisys Home Health Care (4.8★, 58 ratings), Assisting Hands Home Care - Seacoast NH (4.6★, 11 ratings), Apria Healthcare (3.8★, 38 ratings).
What types of senior care are available in Portsmouth?
Beyond home care, Portsmouth has assisted living (6 communities), at-home care (5 communities), home health (3 communities), skilled nursing / long term care (2 communities). Every option is listed with photos, reviews, and contact details.
How do families rate home care in Portsmouth?
Families rate Portsmouth home care agencies 4.4 out of 5 on average, across 117 public Google reviews of local communities.
What do families praise, and complain about, in Portsmouth home care agencies?
Across the review summaries of 8 Portsmouth agencies, the most common praise is caring, attentive staff (mentioned for 63%), communication with families (mentioned for 38%), management (mentioned for 13%). The most common concerns are communication with families (38%), cost and billing (38%), medical and nursing care (25%).