David Austin
Aug 2026
Brian Epstein and his team of caring professionals were so helpful to our family in a time of immediate need. I would highly recommend reaching out to them.
1 / 3Families describe FirstLight Home Care of Sylvania-Perrysburg as attentive and personalized, praising owner Brian's hands-on involvement and the agency's responsiveness to scheduling and care needs. Reviewers highlight direct access to staff and a willingness to advocate through insurance hurdles, though the sample of reviews is small.
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FirstLight Home Care of Sylvania-Perrysburg is a home care agency serving Toledo, Ohio offering At-Home Care. Care is billed by the hour and no doctor's referral is needed. Amenities include Transportation Services, Housekeeping and Laundry Service. Families rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 4 reviews.
FirstLight Home Care of Sylvania-Perrysburg provides in-home care services for seniors and adults in Sylvania, Toledo, Perrysburg, Ottawa Hills and surrounding communities in the Toledo, Ohio area. The company offers personalized home care designed to help clients maintain dignity and independence while receiving daily support in their own homes.
Services include companionship visits, medication reminders, grocery shopping and meal preparation, light housekeeping, laundry assistance, errands and transportation, mail and paperwork organization, live-in services, 24-hour care, and family respite care. The agency also specializes in dementia care services that provide structured routines and gentle reminders to help individuals with dementia maintain daily skills and reduce confusion, as well as veteran home care tailored to those with service-related disabilities or injuries.
FirstLight emphasizes building lasting caregiver-client relationships rooted in trust and compassion. The organization states it takes a holistic approach to home care that supports clients physically, emotionally and socially, with caregivers trained to listen and learn in order to design individualized care plans. Management personally meets with clients when new caregivers are introduced and conducts full walk-throughs to understand needs and safety considerations.
The company has more than 25 years of leadership and service expertise in the region. Clients have direct phone access to staff for questions or concerns, and management reports immediate action when issues arise with caregivers to ensure client satisfaction.
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David Austin
Aug 2026
Brian Epstein and his team of caring professionals were so helpful to our family in a time of immediate need. I would highly recommend reaching out to them.
Selena Hoye
Mar 2026
Our family has been working incredibly hard trying to arrange in-home care for my dad, and during that process we had the privilege of connecting with Brian at FirstLight. I cannot say enough good things about the way he treated our family.<br><br>Brian went far above and beyond to try to help us navigate the insurance process. He spent a significant amount of time advocating, making calls, and trying to help us figure out a way to make it work. The truth is—he didn’t have to do any of that. Many business owners would have simply left us to figure it out on our own. But that’s not the kind of person Brian is.<br><br>It was very clear to us that his heart is truly in serving families. His kindness, patience, and willingness to go the extra mile meant so much to us during a stressful time.<br><br>Unfortunately, because of insurance limitations we aren’t able to use their services regularly right now, but we absolutely plan to use FirstLight out-of-pocket whenever we can. When you find someone who genuinely cares about people the way Brian does, you hold on to that.<br><br>If you are looking for a company that truly puts families first, I highly recommend FirstLight.
Sawan Patel
Jan 2026
FirstLight Home Care of Sylvania is outstanding! Owner Brian runs a truly professional and caring operation. Highly recommend!
Dennis Landon
Nov 2025
I want to share my experience with FirstLight Home Care, a company that has taken exceptional care of me over the past several weeks. From the beginning, it was clear that they genuinely care about their clients and their well-being. Whenever a new caregiver was introduced, management personally came out to meet with me, introduce the caregiver, and ensure everything was comfortable and appropriate. They also performed a full walk-through at the start to make sure all my needs and safety considerations were understood.<br><br>FirstLight has been incredibly flexible with scheduling and consistently goes above and beyond to accommodate my needs. Their level of professionalism far exceeds what I expected in this industry. They take their work seriously, and it shows in every interaction—they’re friendly, reliable, and always focused on my comfort and dignity.<br><br>If I ever need home care services again, I would choose FirstLight without hesitation. To me, they feel like an insurance policy you can count on. If an unexpected situation comes up—such as a bathroom accident—they handle it with compassion, efficiency, and even a smile.<br><br>What truly sets FirstLight apart is how differently they operate compared to other companies. When I was researching home care providers, many places gave canned responses, focused on limitations, or emphasized rules and regulations before anything else. FirstLight was the complete opposite: attentive, solutions-driven, and focused on what they could do to help me, not what they couldn’t.<br><br>If I ever have an issue with a caregiver, they immediately take action to ensure I’m completely satisfied. They always aim to please and are committed to delivering customized care tailored to each client’s unique needs. Their hands-on approach and dedication to excellence make them stand out in what is otherwise a very saturated industry.<br><br>Another major advantage is that I have a direct phone number to reach someone immediately whenever I have a question or concern—no phone trees, no runaround, just real people who are ready to help.<br><br>FirstLight Home Care truly strives for greatness, and in my experience, they have achieved it. I highly recommend them to anyone in need of compassionate, dependable, and professional home care.<br><br>In addition, they offer regular companionship visits, medication reminders, grocery shopping and meal preparation, light housekeeping, laundry assistance, errands and transportation, mail and paperwork organization, live-in services, 24-hour care, and family respite care.
FirstLight Home Care of Sylvania-Perrysburg offers At-Home Care.
FirstLight Home Care of Sylvania-Perrysburg has not published its pricing. For context, communities in Toledo that publish rates start around $2,995 per month at the median. Final costs depend on care needs and apartment selection, so contact the community for a quote.
FirstLight Home Care of Sylvania-Perrysburg is located at 5749 Park Center Ct in Toledo, Ohio.
Families describe FirstLight Home Care of Sylvania-Perrysburg as attentive and personalized, praising owner Brian's hands-on involvement and the agency's responsiveness to scheduling and care needs. Reviewers highlight direct access to staff and a willingness to advocate through insurance hurdles, though the sample of reviews is small.
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