In-home care
Licking County Aging Program
In-home care in Newark, Ohio
| Provider details | |
|---|---|
| Address | 1058 EAST MAIN STREET |
| City | Newark |
| State | Ohio |
| ZIP code | 43055 |
| County | Licking |
| Phone | 740-345-0821 |
| [email protected] | |
| License number | 2031HHN |
| License type | Nonmedical Home Health Services — Ohio Department of Health license (Ohio's non-medical in-home care category) |
| Licensing status | ACTIVE |
| Licensed since | 03/04/2024 |
| Care types | in-home care |
| Services offered | nonmedical in-home care services |
| CMS quality note | Licensed by the Ohio Department of Health. |
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Licking County Aging Partners, the Licking County Aging Program, has served Licking County since 1972 from 1058 East Main Street in Newark, Ohio. Its in-home services include homemaking, personal care, and home maintenance help, including help with daily bathing, hair and skin care routines, light cleaning, cooking, and laundry for older adults who need extra assistance with daily living. The agency also delivers Meals on Wheels midday meals five days a week with a friendly visit and a brief well check, provides transportation to non-emergency appointments, runs an Adult Day Service on weekdays with breakfast, snacks, and lunch and a care team of aides, activity staff, and nurses, and offers social services guidance, activities, digital skills help, and vision services. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and the phone number is (740) 345-0821.
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
Other in-home care in Licking County
- Flint Ridge Village Llc — Newark
- Setamol Homecare Agency Llc — Etna
- Hbk Premier Care Llc — Granville
Common questions about Licking County Aging Program
Where is Licking County Aging Program located?
Licking County Aging Program is at 1058 EAST MAIN STREET, Newark, Ohio 43055.
What care and services does Licking County Aging Program offer?
Licking County Aging Program offers in-home care, nonmedical in-home care services.
How do I contact Licking County Aging Program?
Call Licking County Aging Program at 740-345-0821.
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 Ohio 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.