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Cost of Home Care

How Much Does Home Care Cost in Columbus, Ohio?

A straight answer.

At Doctors of Hope Home Care, care starts at $30/hour and may vary by case. Below, we explain what affects the price, how families usually plan for it, and how to get a clear estimate for your situation.

What Affects the Cost

Four things that shape the price of care.

  1. Hours per week. The total depends on how many hours of care you need. Some families need a few hours a week; others need daily care.
  2. Type of help. Companionship and housekeeping are different from hands-on help with bathing, toileting or moving around the home.
  3. Time of day. Overnight, weekend or holiday care can be priced differently from weekday daytime care.
  4. Changing needs. If needs grow, for example with memory loss, the plan and the cost can change too.
Caregiver and older woman talking over tea at her kitchen table at home

Plan Ahead

A simple way to plan.

  • List the tasks your loved one needs help with each day.
  • Mark the times when help matters most: mornings, mealtimes, evenings or nights.
  • Start with what's essential. Many families begin with a few key hours and add more as needed.
  • Ask for an estimate before care starts, so you know what to expect.

Paying for Care

Ways families pay.

Doctors of Hope Home Care offers private-pay home care. Families pay directly, sometimes with help from savings or other family members. If you have long-term care insurance, check your policy for in-home care benefits. Your policy terms decide what's covered.

See private pay options for more on payment methods, or call our office to talk through how your family plans to pay.

Staying at Home

Home care compared with moving.

For many families, paying for a few hours of help a day at home is a practical way to delay or avoid a move. It also keeps their loved one in familiar surroundings. The right choice depends on how much help is needed and how often. We're happy to talk it through honestly, even if home care isn't the best fit.

Get your estimate

Call (614) 412-1821. Hope, our virtual assistant, answers day and night and can book a free call with our manager. We'll ask about your loved one's needs and schedule, then give you a clear estimate before anything starts.

Why Families Choose Doctors of Hope

Local, licensed and easy to reach.

  • Licensed by the Ohio Department of Health (non-medical home health services license 3839HHN)
  • Insured and bonded, with workers' compensation coverage
  • A local Columbus office at 3423 Orchard Lake Dr, Columbus, OH 43219
  • Hope, our virtual assistant, answers (614) 412-1821 day and night and can book a free call with our manager
  • Care starts at $30/hour and may vary by case. We give you a clear estimate before care begins.

Frequently Asked Questions

Helpful answers before you call.

What's your hourly rate?

Care starts at $30/hour and may vary by case.

Is there a fee for the consultation?

No. The first consultation is free.

Do you require a long-term contract?

Ask us about the service agreement when you call. We'll explain it clearly before you sign anything.

Are you licensed and insured?

Yes. We're licensed by the Ohio Department of Health (license 3839HHN), insured and bonded, with workers' compensation coverage.

Explore Home Care

More ways we help families at home.

Home Care in Columbus

An overview of our non-medical home care across Columbus and Central Ohio.

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In-Home Senior Care

Everyday help so aging parents can stay safely at home.

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Respite Care

A trusted caregiver steps in so family caregivers can rest.

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Alzheimer's & Dementia Care

Calm, patient support for people living with memory loss.

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All Home Care Services

The full list of services our caregivers provide.

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“Doctors of Hope Home Care took care of my father after surgeries and illness left him unable to walk and take care of himself. I could not imagine a better experience. … the care and communication from Nawaaf and his team was amazing.”
— M D · Google review · Oct 14, 2026

Talk With Us

Get a clear estimate for your family.

Call us at (614) 412-1821 or request care online. Hope, our virtual assistant, answers day and night and can book a free call with our manager. Office hours are 9:00 AM–6:00 PM every day, Monday through Sunday.