In-home care
U.S. Care Systems Inc.
In-home care in Watertown, New York
| Provider details | |
|---|---|
| Address | 25863 NYS Route 3 |
| City | Watertown |
| State | New York |
| ZIP code | 13601 |
| County | Jefferson |
| Phone | 315-755-2258 |
| Website | http://www.uscaresystems.com |
| Ownership | Business Corporation |
| License number | 9223L004 |
| License type | Licensed Home Care Services Agency (LHCSA) — Article 36, New York Public Health Law |
| Licensing status | Licensed — New York State Department of Health, Licensed Home Care Services Agency (LHCSA) |
| Care types | in-home care |
| Services offered | Home Health Aide, Nursing, Personal Care, Specialty - Nursing Home Transition Diversion(NHT), Specialty - Traumatic Brain Injury(TBI) |
| CMS quality note | Licensed by the New York State Department of Health. |
U.S. Care Systems Inc. is in 25863 NYS Route 3, Watertown, NY 13601. Phone: 315-755-2258. It is a Licensed Home Care Services Agency (operating certificate 9223L004) licensed by the New York State Department of Health. Its NYSDOH certification record lists these services: Home Health Aide, Nursing, Personal Care, Specialty - Nursing Home Transition Diversion(NHT), Specialty - Traumatic Brain Injury(TBI).
More about this provider
| U.S. Care Systems, Inc. says its mission is to provide quality, cost-effective home care service that assists clients in maintaining their independence and safety through support services and case coordination. It says it has provided in-home care since 1985 (over 39 years), customizes care plans to preserve independence, maintain in-home safety, and enhance quality of life, and keeps families updated on their loved one's condition. | |
| Services and programs | The site lists: Homemaker and Companion Care, Personal Care, Home Health Aides, Dementia Care, Private Duty Nursing, Nursing Care, Respite Care, NHTD, TBI, and Consumer Directed Services; services can be combined into customized care plans. |
| Who it serves | The site states it treats all patients regardless of age, race, national origin, religion, sex or disability, and provides care for people who wish to continue or improve their independent lifestyle at home, including NHTD (Nursing Home Transition and Diversion) and TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury) program services. |
| Accreditation | No accrediting-body accreditation is stated; the site states the agency is a New York State Licensed Home Health Care Agency, a licensed health care provider in 13 counties, and fully insured and bonded. |
| Visiting and contact details | Watertown office hours as published on the site: Monday–Thursday by appointment only; Friday 9:00AM–2:00PM; Saturday and Sunday closed. Phone: (315) 755-2258; Fax: (315) 755-2291. |
| Website | http://www.uscaresystems.com |
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 U.S. Care Systems Inc.
Where is U.S. Care Systems Inc. located?
U.S. Care Systems Inc. is at 25863 NYS Route 3, Watertown, New York 13601.
What care and services does U.S. Care Systems Inc. offer?
U.S. Care Systems Inc. offers in-home care, Home Health Aide, Nursing, Personal Care, Specialty - Nursing Home Transition Diversion(NHT), Specialty - Traumatic Brain Injury(TBI).
How do I contact U.S. Care Systems Inc.?
Call U.S. Care Systems Inc. at 315-755-2258.
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 New York 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.