In-Home Parkinson’s Care in Colonial Beach, VA
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Parkinson’s Care in Colonial Beach, VA: the local picture
264 Colonial Beach residents 65 or older have serious difficulty walking or climbing stairs (29%; 20% in King George County). The Census does not count Parkinson’s itself; these figures describe the kinds of help people locally need.
168 have serious difficulty remembering or concentrating (19%).
Medicare lists 12 home health agencies serving Colonial Beach ZIP codes; when a doctor orders it, they provide skilled nursing and therapy at home.
Colonial Beach compared with King George County and Virginia
| Census figure | Colonial Beach | King George County | Virginia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents 65+ with serious difficulty walking | 29% | 20% | 19% |
| Residents 65+ with serious difficulty remembering | 19% | 5.3% | 7.4% |
| Residents 65+ with difficulty dressing or bathing | 10% | 8.7% | 6.7% |
| Residents 65 or older | 24% | 14% | 17% |
| Residents 65+ in households who live alone | 33% | 22% | 27% |
| Households with no vehicle | 5.7% | 2.6% | 6.1% |
| Median income, households headed by someone 65+ | $47,347 | $72,907 | — |
Older residents in towns around Colonial Beach
| Town | Distance | Residents 65+ | Walking difficulty (65+) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dahlgren, VA | 6.6 mi | 521 | 30% |
| King George, VA | 10 mi | 738 | 16% |
| La Plata, MD | 19 mi | 1,871 | 12% |
| Leonardtown, MD | 19 mi | 659 | 24% |
| Golden Beach, MD | 22 mi | 531 | 15% |
| Bryans Road, MD | 24 mi | 953 | 25% |
Home health agencies serving Colonial Beach
| Agency | Office | Distance | CMS quality stars | Services listed | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home & Heart Health, Inc | Fredericksburg, VA | 26 mi | 4.5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, home health aides | (540) 899-3666 |
| Amedisys Home Health | Midlothian, VA | 68 mi | 4.5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (804) 639-7903 |
| Mary Washington Home Health Agency | Fredericksburg, VA | 26 mi | 4 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (540) 741-1667 |
| At Home Care | Mechanicsvlle, VA | 48 mi | 4 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (804) 359-3400 |
| Riverside Home Health | Warsaw, VA | 24 mi | 3 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (804) 443-6276 |
| Medi Home Health Agency | Fredericksburg, VA | 30 mi | 3 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (540) 361-7696 |
Nursing homes near Colonial Beach
| Nursing home | Town | Distance | CMS overall rating | Certified beds | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westmoreland Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center | Colonial Beach, VA | 0.7 mi | 3 of 5 | 66 | (804) 224-2222 |
| Heritage Hall King George | King George, VA | 11 mi | 2 of 5 | 130 | (540) 775-4000 |
| Green Acres Nursing And Rehab | La Plata, MD | 19 mi | 5 of 5 | 170 | (301) 934-1900 |
Straight-line miles from the center of Colonial Beach. Medicare (CMS) data, October 2026; call ahead to confirm. We are not affiliated with these providers.
What a caregiver experienced with Parkinson’s can help with
- Medication reminders on the schedule the doctor set
- Help walking, turning and getting up safely
- Dressing and buttons when hands are stiff or shaky
- Meals prepared the way the care team advises
What Parkinson’s care costs in Colonial Beach
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, which is 32% of the $3,946 monthly median income of Colonial Beach households headed by someone 65 or older. 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.
What to know before hiring a caregiver experienced with Parkinson’s
Parkinson’s disease affects more than 1.1 million people in the U.S., and nearly 90,000 are diagnosed each year, according to the Parkinson’s Foundation. Its Helpline, 1-800-473-4636, answers questions from people with Parkinson’s and their families.
Questions worth asking: Have you cared for someone with Parkinson’s? What helped most? How do you keep medication reminders exactly on time? How do you help someone who freezes while walking? More in our parkinson’s care guide.
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Parkinson’s Care in Colonial Beach: common questions
How much does Parkinson’s care cost in Colonial Beach?
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, which is 32% of the $3,946 monthly median income of Colonial Beach households headed by someone 65 or older. 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 should a Parkinson’s caregiver know?
Look for someone who has helped people with stiffness, slowness or tremor, keeps a strict routine, and knows safe transfers. Ask for a reference from a family of someone with Parkinson’s.
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Parkinson’s Care in nearby cities
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- Parkinson’s Care in Bryans Road, MD
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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.
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