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Best Home Care in Somerset, New Jersey

16 agencies found

MyLivingChoice lists 16 home care agencies in Somerset. Families rate them 4.9 out of 5 on average, across 139 public reviews.

  • 16agencies
  • 4.9average rating, 11 rated
  • 139family 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 Somerset

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

  1. 1

    FirstLight Home Care of Piscataway

    5 (39 reviews)· At-Home Care

    Families consistently praise FirstLight Home Care of Piscataway for compassionate, reliable in-home aides and hands-on, responsive owners who personally match caregivers to each family's needs. Reviewers highlight…

  2. 2

    Home Instead

    5 (26 reviews)· At-Home Care

    Families describe Home Instead in Somerset as a responsive, well-coordinated home care and hospice agency, with reviewers highlighting attentive caregivers, quick staffing turnaround, and periodic nurse oversight. All…

  3. 3

    Life Home Care

    5 (13 reviews)· At-Home Care, Independent Living

    Families praise Life Home Care for the personal attention of specific staff members, describing them as professional, warm, and responsive during stressful care transitions. Reviewers consistently mention that…

  4. 4

    Seniors Helping Seniors

    5 (13 reviews)· At-Home Care

    Families describe Seniors Helping Seniors of Somerset as a warm, closely managed in-home care service where the owners personally oversee caregiver matching and stay responsive throughout care. Reviewers highlight the…

  5. 5

    Home Helpers Home Care of Somerset

    5 (6 reviews)· At-Home Care

    Families using Home Helpers Home Care of Somerset consistently praise the owner, Susan, for her hands-on involvement and the quality of the caregivers she matches with clients. Reviewers describe smooth transitions home…

  6. 6

    Alimata Agency

    5 (6 reviews)· Assisted Living, At-Home Care

    Families describe ALIMATA AGENCY LLC as a home care provider in Somerset, NJ known for compassionate, respectful, and reliable caregiving. Reviewers consistently highlight strong communication, professionalism, and the…

  7. 7

    Executive Home Care of Somerset

    5 (5 reviews)· At-Home Care

    Families describe Executive Home Care of Somerset as a compassionate, family-like in-home care agency that responds quickly even on short notice. Reviewers highlight the skill and dedication of individual caregivers and…

  8. 8

    Friendly Home Care LLC

    5 (5 reviews)· At-Home Care

    Friendly Home Care is a small in-home care agency serving Central and Northern New Jersey, offering personal care, dementia care, and respite services directly in clients' homes rather than in a residential community…

  9. 9

    Attend Home Care

    4.7 (7 reviews)· At-Home Care

    Most of the available reviews for Attend Home Care come from employees rather than clients or families, describing a supportive, compassionate work culture. One reviewer noted past issues with paychecks and timesheets…

  10. 10

    Moonlight Home Care

    4.8 (5 reviews)· At-Home Care

    Moonlight Home Care is a small home health and hospice agency in Somerset, New Jersey, with a strong 4.8-star average from a handful of Google reviews. Families describe a caring administrator and dedicated aides who…

What families say about home care in Somerset

Counted across the review summaries of 16 Somerset communities: the share whose families mention each theme.

Praised most

  • Caring, attentive staff 81%
  • Management 31%
  • Value for money 25%
  • Communication with families 19%
  • Medical and nursing care 19%

Concerns raised

  • Cost and billing 88%
  • Communication with families 81%
  • Staff attitude 19%

“Your senior care recipient will be in great hands! The owners are dedicated and compassionate folks who will no doubt create a loving and supportive environment that will honor the dignity of every senior.”

“Paulina was an absolute doll to work with from start to finish, walking us through the process of this stressful situation. We couldn't be more happier with the care my family has received”

Home Care in Somerset: the figures

  • •Most common amenities: emergency call system (11), medication management (10), 24-hour staff (9), wheelchair accessible (6), housekeeping (3), grocery shopping and errands (3).

Home Care near Somerset

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

CityCommunitiesRating
New Brunswick3.2 mi54.7 / 5
Hillsborough Township6.6 mi64.7 / 5
Hillsborough6.9 mi64.6 / 5
Bridgewater7.8 mi144.5 / 5
East Brunswick8.1 mi64.5 / 5
Edison8.5 mi113.9 / 5
Basking Ridge12.1 mi54.7 / 5
Old Bridge12.4 mi124.6 / 5

All of New Jersey: Home Care in New Jersey. 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 Somerset, 139 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 Somerset ask about.

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Home Care in Somerset: Common Questions

How many home care agencies are in Somerset, New Jersey?

MyLivingChoice lists 16 home care agencies in Somerset, New Jersey, each with photos, care details, and reviews from families.

Which home care agencies in Somerset are rated highest?

Based on combined ratings across Google, Yelp, and MyLivingChoice reviews, top-rated options include FirstLight Home Care of Piscataway (5★, 39 ratings), Home Instead (5★, 26 ratings), Seniors Helping Seniors (5★, 13 ratings).

What types of senior care are available in Somerset?

Beyond home care, Somerset has at-home care (15 communities), independent living (7 communities), assisted living (5 communities), skilled nursing / long term care (4 communities), memory care (2 communities). Every option is listed with photos, reviews, and contact details.

How do families rate home care in Somerset?

Families rate Somerset home care agencies 4.9 out of 5 on average, across 139 public Google reviews of local communities.

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

Across the review summaries of 16 Somerset agencies, the most common praise is caring, attentive staff (mentioned for 81%), management (mentioned for 31%), value for money (mentioned for 25%). The most common concerns are cost and billing (88%), communication with families (81%), staff attitude (19%).