Quail Ridge, Florida

Home Health Aides in Quail Ridge, FL

Trained help with personal care, mobility and daily routines at home, hired privately or through a Medicare-certified agency. Post what you need in Quail Ridge for free and hire a caregiver directly, with no agency mark-up.

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Local figures

Home Health Aides in Quail Ridge, FL: the local picture

40
Medicare-certified home health agencies list Quail Ridge ZIP codes in their service area
$16.25
median hourly wage of home care aides in Florida (BLS, May 2025)
326
residents 65 or older (11% of Quail Ridge)
16%
of residents 65+ report a disability (34% in Pasco County)

40 Medicare-certified home health agencies list Quail Ridge ZIP codes in their service area; the highest-rated are below, and 7 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 Florida earn a median $16.25 an hour (BLS, May 2025), with the middle half between $15.16 and $17.25.

Quail Ridge has about 326 residents aged 65 or older, 16% of whom report a disability.

Quail Ridge compared with Pasco County and Florida

Census figureQuail RidgePasco CountyFlorida
Residents 65+ with a disability16%34%31%
Residents 65 or older11%22%21%
Residents 85 or older0.9%2.4%2.6%
Residents 65+ in households who live alone11%27%25%
Residents 65+ below the poverty line (approx.)13%11%12%
Residents 5+ who speak a language other than English at home38%19%31%

Older residents in towns around Quail Ridge

TownDistanceResidents 65+65+ with a disability
Meadow Oaks, FL2.6 mi1,22427%
Shady Hills, FL3.8 mi2,34538%
Moon Lake, FL4.7 mi59550%
Connerton, FL6.2 mi53558%
River Ridge, FL7.1 mi1,13727%
Bayonet Point, FL8.0 mi7,76845%

Medicare-certified home health agencies serving Quail Ridge

AgencyOfficeDistanceCMS quality starsServices listedPhone
Centerwell Home HealthLand O Lakes, FL7.8 mi5 of 5nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides(813) 920-9389
Aveanna Home HealthPalm Harbor, FL21 mi4.5 of 5nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides—
Trilogy Home HealthcareClearwater, FL26 mi4.5 of 5nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work(727) 803-6982
Primecare Home HealthSaint Petersburg, FL27 mi4.5 of 5nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides(727) 345-3600
HCA Florida Healthcare At HomeClearwater, FL27 mi4.5 of 5nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides(727) 588-5200
Enhabit Home HealthClearwater, FL32 mi4.5 of 5nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides(727) 532-9900
Prohealth Home Health Services IncSaint Petersburg, FL40 mi4.5 of 5nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, home health aides(727) 202-6820
Trilogy Home HealthcareOcala, FL60 mi4.5 of 5nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides(352) 236-6095

Straight-line miles from the center of Quail Ridge. Medicare (CMS) data, October 2026; call ahead to confirm. We are not affiliated with these providers.

What it covers

What a home health aide can help with

  • Bathing, grooming, dressing and toileting
  • Transfers, walking and positioning
  • Meals and help with eating
  • Medication reminders
Cost

What home health aides costs in Quail Ridge

At the Florida median aide wage of $16.25 an hour, 20 hours of help a week comes to about $1,408 a month in wages. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. Florida's minimum wage rose to $15.00 an hour on September 30, 2026, under Article X, Section 24 of the Florida Constitution.

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 How to get paid to take care of a family member in Florida: SMMC LTC and the PDO.

Before you hire

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.

Questions

Home Health Aides in Quail Ridge: common questions

Which home health agencies serve Quail Ridge?

Medicare lists 40 certified agencies whose service area includes Quail Ridge ZIP codes. The highest-rated on Medicare’s quality stars include Centerwell Home Health (5 of 5), Aveanna Home Health (4.5 of 5), Trilogy Home Healthcare (4.5 of 5). Compare them on Medicare Care Compare.

How much does home health aides cost in Quail Ridge?

At the Florida median aide wage of $16.25 an hour, 20 hours of help a week comes to about $1,408 a month in wages. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. Florida's minimum wage rose to $15.00 an hour on September 30, 2026, under Article X, Section 24 of the Florida Constitution.

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 near Quail Ridge

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Sources

Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year (small-place figures carry wide margins of error); 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.

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