In-Home Parkinson’s Care in Nassau Village-Ratliff, FL
Daily help at home for someone living with Parkinson’s, from caregivers with relevant experience: routines, movement, meals and medication reminders. Post what you need in Nassau Village-Ratliff for free and hire a caregiver directly, with no agency mark-up.
Parkinson’s Care in Nassau Village-Ratliff, FL: the local picture
520 Nassau Village-Ratliff residents 65 or older have serious difficulty walking or climbing stairs (36%; 17% in Nassau County). The Census does not count Parkinson’s itself; these figures describe the kinds of help people locally need.
208 have serious difficulty remembering or concentrating (15%).
Medicare lists 33 home health agencies serving Nassau Village-Ratliff ZIP codes; when a doctor orders it, they provide skilled nursing and therapy at home.
Nassau Village-Ratliff compared with Nassau County and Florida
| Census figure | Nassau Village-Ratliff | Nassau County | Florida |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents 65+ with serious difficulty walking | 36% | 17% | 20% |
| Residents 65+ with serious difficulty remembering | 15% | 6.1% | 7.6% |
| Residents 65+ with difficulty dressing or bathing | 7.2% | 5.3% | 6.4% |
| Residents 65 or older | 30% | 24% | 21% |
| Residents 65+ in households who live alone | 14% | 22% | 25% |
| Households with no vehicle | 2.3% | 3.0% | 6.0% |
| Median income, households headed by someone 65+ | $42,727 | $73,988 | — |
Older residents in towns around Nassau Village-Ratliff
| Town | Distance | Residents 65+ | Walking difficulty (65+) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hilliard, FL | 14 mi | 474 | 31% |
| Jacksonville, FL | 15 mi | 146,080 | 23% |
| Yulee, FL | 17 mi | 2,956 | 20% |
| St. Marys, GA | 22 mi | 3,250 | 14% |
| Kingsland, GA | 23 mi | 2,256 | 25% |
| Oakleaf Plantation, FL | 23 mi | 3,028 | 19% |
Home health agencies serving Nassau Village-Ratliff
| Agency | Office | Distance | CMS quality stars | Services listed | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Confident Care Of Florida Corp | Jacksonville, FL | 25 mi | 5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | — |
| Origin Home Health Care | Jacksonville, FL | 25 mi | 5 of 5 | — | (813) 641-0500 |
| Alpine Care Home Health | Jacksonville, FL | 21 mi | 4.5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (904) 241-1656 |
| Welcome Homecare | Jacksonville, FL | 21 mi | 4.5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work | (904) 725-7100 |
| Accentcare Home Health Of Jacksonville | Orange Park, FL | 25 mi | 4.5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (904) 269-6868 |
| Centerwell Home Health | Jacksonville, FL | 25 mi | 4.5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work | (904) 730-4640 |
Nursing homes near Nassau Village-Ratliff
| Nursing home | Town | Distance | CMS overall rating | Certified beds | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeside Center For Rehabilitation And Healing | Jacksonville, FL | 7.4 mi | 5 of 5 | 122 | (904) 714-3793 |
| Jacksonville Nursing And Rehab Center | Jacksonville, FL | 7.5 mi | 5 of 5 | 163 | (904) 766-2297 |
| Aviata At Harts Harbor | Jacksonville, FL | 10 mi | 4 of 5 | 180 | (904) 751-1834 |
Straight-line miles from the center of Nassau Village-Ratliff. 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 Nassau Village-Ratliff
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, which is 40% of the $3,561 monthly median income of Nassau Village-Ratliff households headed by someone 65 or older. 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.
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 Nassau Village-Ratliff: common questions
How much does Parkinson’s care cost in Nassau Village-Ratliff?
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, which is 40% of the $3,561 monthly median income of Nassau Village-Ratliff households headed by someone 65 or older. 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 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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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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