In-home care
Essential Home Care
In-home care in Davenport, Florida
| Provider details | |
|---|---|
| Address | 2804 BIG SUR RD |
| City | Davenport |
| State | Florida |
| ZIP code | 33837-7781 |
| Phone | 863-350-0267 |
| License number | 241224 |
| License type | Homemaker and Companion Services organization — registered with the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA); a registration, not a license. This is Florida's non-medical in-home care category: homemaker and companion services only, no hands-on personal care or nursing. |
| Licensing status | REGISTERED |
| Care types | in-home care |
| Services offered | homemaker services, companion services |
| CMS quality note | Registered by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration. |
Essential Home Care is in 2804 BIG SUR RD, Davenport, FL 33837-7781. Phone: 863-350-0267. It is registered with the Agency for Health Care Administration as a homemaker and companion services organization (registration 241224, status REGISTERED) — Florida's non-medical in-home care category, covering homemaker and companion services.
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
Common questions about Essential Home Care
Where is Essential Home Care located?
Essential Home Care is at 2804 BIG SUR RD, Davenport, Florida 33837-7781.
What care and services does Essential Home Care offer?
Essential Home Care offers in-home care, homemaker services, companion services.
How do I contact Essential Home Care?
Call Essential Home Care at 863-350-0267.
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 Florida 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.