In-home care
Matalau Home Care Inc
In-home care in San Francisco, California
| Provider details | |
|---|---|
| Address | 533 28TH ST |
| City | San Francisco |
| State | California |
| ZIP code | 94131 |
| County | SAN FRANCISCO |
| Phone | 415-310-1348 |
| Website | https://www.matalau.care/ |
| License number | 384700036 |
| License type | Home Care Organization — licensed by the California Department of Social Services, Home Care Services Bureau |
| Licensing status | LICENSED |
| Licensed since | 10/6/2021 |
| Licensee | MATALAU HOME CARE INC |
| Care types | in-home care |
| Services offered | non-medical home care (personal care, companionship, homemaker services) by registered home care aides, Specialized care for people with Parkinson's Disease, Full-time resident (live-in) caregiver care |
| CMS quality note | Licensed by the California Department of Social Services, Home Care Services Bureau. |
Matalau Home Care Inc is in 533 28TH ST, San Francisco, CA 94131. Phone: 415-310-1348. It holds California Home Care Organization license 384700036 (status LICENSED, first licensed 10/6/2021). Home Care Organizations provide non-medical home care through registered home care aides.
Matalau Home Care provides in-home care and personal assistance in San Francisco, ranging from a few hours of support to a dedicated full-time resident caregiver, and states that it specializes in care for people with Parkinson's disease.
More about this provider
| Matalau Home Care Inc is a San Francisco home care agency co-owned by Waliki N Satakala and Carol Berghen; the site states the agency is licensed, bonded, and insured, and that it specializes in the care of people with Parkinson's Disease. | |
| Services and programs | Home care and personal assistance, from a few hours of support to a dedicated full-time, resident caregiver; specialized care for people with Parkinson's Disease; individualized care plans. The site states caregivers receive the state-required 5 hours of initial and annual training plus client-specific training programs developed through continuous monitoring and assessment. |
| Who it serves | A wide range of people - from children, to young adults, and to the elderly; seniors and any others requiring help at home. |
| Website | https://www.matalau.care/ |
Who pays for in-home care?
What this care costs, and who pays — Medicare, Medicaid, or the family — is covered in these guides:
- Home Care Versus Adult Day: Cost and Coverage Side by Side
- Home Care vs Home Health: What Differs, Who Pays, and How Families Mix Both
In-home care guide · Paying for care
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Common questions about Matalau Home Care Inc
Where is Matalau Home Care Inc located?
Matalau Home Care Inc is at 533 28TH ST, San Francisco, California 94131.
What care and services does Matalau Home Care Inc offer?
Matalau Home Care Inc offers in-home care, non-medical home care (personal care, companionship, homemaker services) by registered home care aides, Specialized care for people with Parkinson's Disease, Full-time resident (live-in) caregiver care.
How do I contact Matalau Home Care Inc?
Call Matalau Home Care Inc at 415-310-1348.
How much does home care cost?
The national median cost of a home care aide is $35 an hour (CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025). At 44 hours a week, that is about $80,080 a year. Costs in California can be higher or lower. See our guide to home care costs and who pays for the full picture.
Does Medicare pay for home care?
No. Medicare does not pay for non-medical home care on its own. That is help with bathing, dressing, cooking, cleaning, and rides. Medicare pays for home health care, which is medical care at home ordered by a doctor. Some Medicare Advantage plans add a small home care benefit, but the rules and hours vary by plan.
What is the difference between home care and home health?
Home care is non-medical help at home, like bathing, cooking, cleaning, and rides. You hire home care on your own. Home health is medical care at home. Nurses and therapists give it, and a doctor orders it. Medicare can pay for home health when you meet its rules. It does not pay for home care on its own.
Who else pays for home care besides Medicare?
Medicaid pays for home care for people who qualify, often through waiver programs. The VA pays for homemaker and home health aide care for many veterans. Long-term care insurance can pay for part of the cost. Most other care is paid out of pocket.