Mobility Assistance in Bethel Manor, VA

Local figures

Mobility Assistance in Bethel Manor, VA: the local picture

0.0%

of residents 65+ have serious difficulty walking or climbing stairs (18% in York County)

0

residents 85 or older (0.0% of all residents)

3.4 mi

to the nearest hospital with an emergency department (Newport News)

0.0%

of residents 65+ report a disability (31% in York County)

About 0 Bethel Manor residents 65 or older have serious difficulty walking or climbing stairs (0.0%; 18% in York County). That is the Census measure closest to needing mobility help.

0 residents are 85 or older. Ask any caregiver who will help with transfers how they were trained.

Home health agencies serving Bethel Manor that list physical therapy include Amedisys Home Health Of Newport News and Commonwealth Home Care; therapy at home needs a doctor’s order.

Bethel Manor compared with York County and Virginia

Census figure	Bethel Manor	York County	Virginia
Residents 65+ with serious difficulty walking	0.0%	18%	19%
Residents 85 or older	0.0%	2.1%	1.7%
Residents 65+ with difficulty dressing or bathing	0.0%	6.0%	6.7%
Residents 65+ with a disability	0.0%	31%	31%
Residents 65+ in households who live alone	0.0%	22%	27%
Households with no vehicle	3.7%	3.8%	6.1%

Older residents in towns around Bethel Manor

Town	Distance	Residents 65+	Walking difficulty (65+)
Newport News, VA	5.6 mi	25,916	25%
Poquoson, VA	7.0 mi	2,474	14%
Hampton, VA	7.8 mi	22,962	27%
Carrollton, VA	12 mi	983	22%
Gloucester Point, VA	13 mi	2,331	34%
Smithfield, VA	14 mi	1,645	20%

Home health agencies serving Bethel Manor (therapy needs a doctor’s order)

Agency	Office	Distance	CMS quality stars	Services listed	Phone
Amedisys Home Health Of Newport News	Hampton, VA	3.6 mi	4.5 of 5	nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides	(757) 223-5424
Commonwealth Home Care	Portsmouth, VA	20 mi	4.5 of 5	nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides	(757) 937-8600
At Home Care	Williamsburg, VA	21 mi	4 of 5	nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides	(757) 220-2112
Sentara Home Care Services-Williamsburg	Williamsburg, VA	24 mi	4 of 5	nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides	(757) 984-1350
Medi Home Health Agency	Chesapeake, VA	27 mi	4 of 5	nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides	(757) 420-7192
Commonwealth Home Care	Richmond, VA	69 mi	4 of 5	nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides	(804) 744-9211

Emergency hospitals near Bethel Manor

Hospital with an emergency department	Town	Distance	CMS overall rating	Phone
Riverside Regional Medical Center	Newport News, VA	3.4 mi	3 of 5	(757) 594-2000
Sentara Careplex Hospital	Hampton, VA	3.6 mi	4 of 5	(757) 827-2545

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

What it covers

What a caregiver for mobility help can help with

Steadying walks inside and outside the home
Transfers: bed, chair, toilet, shower and car
Help with walkers, canes and wheelchairs
The home exercises a physical therapist set

Cost

What mobility assistance costs in Bethel Manor

At the Virginia median aide wage of $14.57 an hour, 20 hours of help a week comes to about $1,263 a month in wages. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. Virginia's minimum wage is $12.77 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 Consumer directed care in Virginia: how relatives are paid to give care through CCC Plus.

Before you hire

What to know before hiring a caregiver for mobility help

Falls are the leading cause of injury for adults 65 and older, and over 14 million, or 1 in 4, older adults report falling every year (CDC).

Questions worth asking: Which transfers are you trained to do safely? Have you used a gait belt, walker or wheelchair with clients? What would you do if my parent started to fall? More in our mobility assistance guide.

CaregiverConnect does not run background checks. Check identity, references and any certification yourself before anyone starts. The Safety Center explains how.

Questions

Mobility Assistance in Bethel Manor: common questions

How much does mobility assistance cost in Bethel Manor?

At the Virginia median aide wage of $14.57 an hour, 20 hours of help a week comes to about $1,263 a month in wages. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. Virginia's minimum wage is $12.77 an hour (U.S. Department of Labor table, updated July 1, 2026).

What does a caregiver do to help with mobility?

Walks beside the person, helps them stand and sit, transfers them to bed, chair, toilet, shower or car, and keeps walkways clear. They do not replace a physical therapist.

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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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