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Best Home Care in Salem, Oregon

16 agencies found

MyLivingChoice lists 16 home care agencies in Salem. Families rate them 4 out of 5 on average, across 295 public reviews.

  • 16agencies
  • 4average rating, 12 rated
  • 295family reviews read
Two kinds of agency bring care to the house. Home care is ongoing help with bathing, meals, medications and companionship, billed hourly, no referral needed. Medicare home health is doctor-ordered nursing or therapy, usually after a hospital stay, and Medicare pays for it. Each listing is labeled, and you can narrow to one kind above. How home care compares to assisted living →

Best-rated home care in Salem

Ranked by family rating, weighted by how many families have reviewed each one. No community pays to appear here.

  1. 1

    Home Instead

    4.8 (14 reviews)· At-Home Care

    Home Instead is a home health and hospice provider in Salem, Oregon, rated 4.8 out of 5 from 14 Google reviews. Most reviewers describe caring, communicative caregivers who help family members stay safely and comfortably…

  2. 2

    FirstLight Home Care of Salem

    4.6 (61 reviews)· At-Home Care

    Families describe FirstLight Home Care of Salem as a reliable in-home care agency, especially praised for its work with veterans and for pairing clients with consistent, attentive caregivers. Reviewers highlight strong…

  3. 3

    Affordable At Home Care

    4.8 (9 reviews)· At-Home Care

    Families generally describe Affordable At Home Care as compassionate and professional, with caregivers who work hard and staff who are responsive to concerns. One reviewer, however, reported that the agency stopped…

  4. 4

    Salem Signature HCH: Home Health & Hospice

    4.5 (32 reviews)· Home Health

    Salem Signature HCH: Home Health & Hospice is a home health and hospice provider in Salem, Oregon, rated 4.5 out of 5 from 32 Google reviews. Reviewers frequently praise the compassion of nurses and aides and the…

  5. 5

    Comfort Keepers

    4.6 (10 reviews)· At-Home Care

    Families and clients describe Comfort Keepers in Salem as attentive and personally invested, with caregivers who go beyond basic tasks to build genuine companionship. Reviewers specifically praise individual caregivers…

  6. 6

    A Golden Hand Home Care Services, Inc

    4.1 (22 reviews)· At-Home Care

    Families describe A Golden Hand as a locally owned home care agency in Salem that provided attentive, personalized care for aging or ill relatives, often over extended periods. Reviewers highlight strong communication…

  7. 7

    Family Resource Home Care

    4.1 (27 reviews)· At-Home Care

    Reviews for this home health and hospice branch come mostly from employees who praise the local leadership team, and from one long-term client who highlights responsive, personalized care planning. Overall sentiment is…

  8. 8

    ComForcare Home Care (Salem, OR)

    3.8 (12 reviews)· At-Home Care

    Families and caregivers largely praise ComForCare's Salem staff as warm, kind, and well-trained, with several reviewers highlighting strong caregiver quality and responsiveness. One detailed review described serious…

  9. 9

    New Horizons In-Home Care

    3.9 (38 reviews)· At-Home Care

    Families of New Horizons In-Home Care clients often praise the specific caregivers assigned to them, describing them as compassionate, reliable, and well-matched to their loved one's needs. However, several reviewers…

  10. 10

    Amedisys Home Health Care

    3.2 (17 reviews)· Home Health, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care

    Reviews of this Salem home health provider are mixed, with several families praising individual nurses and therapists while multiple others report serious problems with scheduling, communication, and continuity of care.…

What families say about home care in Salem

Counted across the review summaries of 14 Salem communities: the share whose families mention each theme.

Praised most

  • Caring, attentive staff 86%
  • Communication with families 36%
  • Medical and nursing care 29%
  • Safety and security 21%
  • Activities and social life 14%

Concerns raised

  • Communication with families 43%
  • Cost and billing 36%
  • Staff attitude 29%
  • Medical and nursing care 21%

“Home Instead has been such a positive experience for our family during times of trial. They provide such high quality care and compassion for their clients. A big shout out for Odessa who can solve any problem! We appreciate your outstanding service.”

“I got a chance to work with First Light Home Care of Salem. They are good to work with. They are very professional and have a geat communication, friendly, easy to contact them because they have a great them support and listen to what the client need.”

“Couldn't walk before they came. Tristan came to my home every week. Very gentle at first, as I got less painful and stronger he made me wor a little harder. Pretty soon I could walk again even drive my car!”

Home Care in Salem: the figures

  • •Most common amenities: medication management (10), emergency call system (9), 24-hour staff (8), wheelchair accessible (6), housekeeping (4), laundry service (3).

Home Care near Salem

Cities within about 35 miles with senior living inventory, and how families rate it.

CityCommunitiesRating
Keizer5.1 mi153.9 / 5
Woodburn16.8 mi74.2 / 5
Albany21.1 mi194.3 / 5
McMinnville21.5 mi234 / 5
Molalla25.8 mi54.4 / 5
Newberg26.5 mi174 / 5
Canby27.5 mi54.4 / 5
Lebanon27.6 mi124.4 / 5

All of Oregon: Home Care in Oregon. Closer to home? Compare home care near you, sorted by distance.

About these figures

Computed on October 23, 2026 from the 16 agencies listed in Salem, 295 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

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Home Care in Salem: Common Questions

How many home care agencies are in Salem, Oregon?

MyLivingChoice lists 16 home care agencies in Salem, Oregon, each with photos, care details, and reviews from families.

Which home care agencies in Salem are rated highest?

Based on combined ratings across Google, Yelp, and MyLivingChoice reviews, top-rated options include Home Instead (4.8★, 14 ratings), Affordable At Home Care (4.8★, 9 ratings), FirstLight Home Care of Salem (4.6★, 61 ratings).

What types of senior care are available in Salem?

Beyond home care, Salem has assisted living (18 communities), memory care (17 communities), independent living (16 communities), at-home care (10 communities), home health (6 communities). Every option is listed with photos, reviews, and contact details.

How do families rate home care in Salem?

Families rate Salem home care agencies 4 out of 5 on average, across 295 public Google reviews of local communities.

What do families praise, and complain about, in Salem home care agencies?

Across the review summaries of 14 Salem agencies, the most common praise is caring, attentive staff (mentioned for 86%), communication with families (mentioned for 36%), medical and nursing care (mentioned for 29%). The most common concerns are communication with families (43%), cost and billing (36%), staff attitude (29%).