Home Health Aides in Belmont, PA
Trained help with personal care, mobility and daily routines at home, hired privately or through a Medicare-certified agency. Post what you need in Belmont for free and hire a caregiver directly, with no agency mark-up.
Home Health Aides in Belmont, PA: the local picture
15 Medicare-certified home health agencies list Belmont ZIP codes in their service area; the highest-rated are below, and 8 of those list home health aide services. Agency aides are usually part of care a doctor orders. For help beyond those visits, families hire an aide directly.
Home health and personal care aides in Pennsylvania earn a median $14.14 an hour (BLS, May 2025), with the middle half between $13.65 and $16.55.
Belmont has about 804 residents aged 65 or older, 47% of whom report a disability.
Belmont compared with Cambria County and Pennsylvania
| Census figure | Belmont | Cambria County | Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents 65+ with a disability | 47% | 35% | 32% |
| Residents 65 or older | 31% | 24% | 19% |
| Residents 85 or older | 7.4% | 3.0% | 2.4% |
| Residents 65+ in households who live alone | 32% | 33% | 30% |
| Residents 65+ below the poverty line (approx.) | 6.0% | 11% | 9.9% |
| Residents 5+ who speak a language other than English at home | 7.4% | 2.6% | 12% |
| Median income, households headed by someone 65+ | $53,073 | $43,129 | — |
Older residents in towns around Belmont
| Town | Distance | Residents 65+ | 65+ with a disability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geistown, PA | 1.1 mi | 777 | 19% |
| Elim, PA | 3.4 mi | 968 | 42% |
| Johnstown, PA | 3.6 mi | 3,665 | 49% |
| Westmont, PA | 4.4 mi | 1,061 | 25% |
| Windber, PA | 4.5 mi | 760 | 22% |
| Nanty-Glo, PA | 13 mi | 686 | 43% |
Medicare-certified home health agencies serving Belmont
| Agency | Office | Distance | CMS quality stars | Services listed | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conemaugh Home Health | Johnstown, PA | 1.0 mi | 3.5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (814) 534-7500 |
| Windber Home Health Agency | Windber, PA | 4.6 mi | 3.5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (814) 467-3000 |
| Penn Home Health, Inc | Indiana, PA | 28 mi | 3.5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (724) 465-0440 |
| Visiting Nurse Association Of Indiana County | Indiana, PA | 28 mi | 3.5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (724) 463-6340 |
| Upmc Home Healthcare Of Central Pennsylvania | Altoona, PA | 30 mi | 3.5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (814) 946-5411 |
| Advantage Home Health Services, LLC | Altoona, PA | 30 mi | 3.5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (814) 943-0222 |
| Advanced Home Health | Pittsburgh, PA | 65 mi | 3.5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (412) 344-4100 |
| Allegheny Health Network Healthcare At Home Home Health | Canonsburg, PA | 68 mi | 3.5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (724) 222-9906 |
Straight-line miles from the center of Belmont. Medicare (CMS) data, October 2026; call ahead to confirm. We are not affiliated with these providers.
What a home health aide can help with
- Bathing, grooming, dressing and toileting
- Transfers, walking and positioning
- Meals and help with eating
- Medication reminders
What home health aides costs in Belmont
At the Pennsylvania median aide wage of $14.14 an hour, 20 hours of help a week comes to about $1,225 a month in wages, which is 28% of the $4,423 monthly median income of Belmont households headed by someone 65 or older. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. Pennsylvania's minimum wage is $7.25 an hour (U.S. Department of Labor table, updated July 1, 2026).
Hiring directly, you agree the rate with the caregiver and usually become the household employer (U.S. Department of Labor rules). Some families qualify for programs that pay for care at home; see Medicaid programs for family caregivers: who can be paid, and the rules in 12 states.
What to know before hiring a home health aide
Federal rules require home health aides who work for Medicare-certified agencies to complete at least 75 hours of training, including 16 hours of supervised practical training, or pass a competency evaluation (42 CFR 484.80). Many states add their own requirements.
Questions worth asking: Where did you train, and can I see the certificate? Have you worked for a home health agency? Which transfers and equipment are you trained on? More in our home health aides guide.
CaregiverConnect does not run background checks. Check identity, references and any certification yourself before anyone starts. The Safety Center explains how.
Home Health Aides in Belmont: common questions
Which home health agencies serve Belmont?
Medicare lists 15 certified agencies whose service area includes Belmont ZIP codes. The highest-rated on Medicare’s quality stars include Conemaugh Home Health (3.5 of 5), Windber Home Health Agency (3.5 of 5), Penn Home Health, Inc (3.5 of 5). Compare them on Medicare Care Compare.
How much does home health aides cost in Belmont?
At the Pennsylvania median aide wage of $14.14 an hour, 20 hours of help a week comes to about $1,225 a month in wages, which is 28% of the $4,423 monthly median income of Belmont households headed by someone 65 or older. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. Pennsylvania's minimum wage is $7.25 an hour (U.S. Department of Labor table, updated July 1, 2026).
What is the difference between a home health aide and a CNA?
Both are trained in personal care. A certified nursing assistant (CNA) has passed a state exam and is on the state nurse aide registry, and often works in nursing homes and hospitals. A home health aide is trained for care in the home. Neither does skilled nursing.
More senior care near Belmont
Home Health Aides in nearby cities
- Home Health Aides in Geistown, PA
- Home Health Aides in Elim, PA
- Home Health Aides in Johnstown, PA
- Home Health Aides in Westmont, PA
- Home Health Aides in Windber, PA
- Home Health Aides in Nanty-Glo, PA
- Home Health Aides in Ebensburg, PA
- Home Health Aides in Somerset, PA
- Home Health Aides in Derry, PA
- Home Health Aides in Blairsville, PA
- Home Health Aides in Loyalhanna, PA
- Home Health Aides in Latrobe, PA
- Home Health Aides in Penn Farms, PA
- Home Health Aides in Northern Cambria, PA
- Home Health Aides in Bedford, PA
- Home Health Aides in Indiana, PA
Other care in Belmont
- Companion Care in Belmont
- Dementia Care in Belmont
- Respite Care in Belmont
- Live-In Caregivers in Belmont
- Post-Surgery Care in Belmont
- Senior Transportation in Belmont
- Nursing Assistants in Belmont
- Personal Care in Belmont
- Overnight Caregivers in Belmont
- 24-Hour Home Care in Belmont
- Mobility Assistance in Belmont
- Parkinson’s Care in Belmont
- Stroke Recovery Support in Belmont
- Disability Care for Adults in Belmont
- Hospice Support in Belmont
- Senior Meal Preparation in Belmont
- Senior Housekeeping in Belmont
- Medication Reminders in Belmont
- Veterans’ Home Care in Belmont
Sources
Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year; CMS provider data (October 25, 2026); U.S. DOL state minimum wages (July 1, 2026); BLS OEWS May 2025 aide wages, which cover employed aides rather than private rates.
Find home health aides in Belmont
Posting is free and takes about ten minutes. Caregivers near Belmont can see it as soon as it is live.
Create your free family accountLooking for caregiving work instead? Create a free caregiver profile.
