In-Home Parkinson’s Care in Riviera Beach, 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 Riviera Beach for free and hire a caregiver directly, with no agency mark-up.
Parkinson’s Care in Riviera Beach, FL: the local picture
1,527 Riviera Beach residents 65 or older have serious difficulty walking or climbing stairs (21%; 18% in Palm Beach County). The Census does not count Parkinson’s itself; these figures describe the kinds of help people locally need.
683 have serious difficulty remembering or concentrating (9.5%).
Medicare lists 84 home health agencies serving Riviera Beach ZIP codes; when a doctor orders it, they provide skilled nursing and therapy at home.
Riviera Beach compared with Palm Beach County and Florida
| Census figure | Riviera Beach | Palm Beach County | Florida |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents 65+ with serious difficulty walking | 21% | 18% | 20% |
| Residents 65+ with serious difficulty remembering | 9.5% | 6.8% | 7.6% |
| Residents 65+ with difficulty dressing or bathing | 7.1% | 6.4% | 6.4% |
| Residents 65 or older | 19% | 25% | 21% |
| Residents 65+ in households who live alone | 25% | 28% | 25% |
| Households with no vehicle | 8.5% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
| Median income, households headed by someone 65+ | $49,854 | $65,565 | — |
Older residents in towns around Riviera Beach
| Town | Distance | Residents 65+ | Walking difficulty (65+) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Park, FL | 1.4 mi | 1,469 | 18% |
| North Palm Beach, FL | 2.9 mi | 4,580 | 21% |
| West Palm Beach, FL | 4.0 mi | 26,251 | 16% |
| Westgate, FL | 5.8 mi | 781 | 30% |
| Palm Beach, FL | 6.3 mi | 5,934 | 9.5% |
| Juno Beach, FL | 6.6 mi | 2,253 | 25% |
Home health agencies serving Riviera Beach
| Agency | Office | Distance | CMS quality stars | Services listed | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Confident Care Of Florida Corp | West Palm Beach, FL | 4.5 mi | 5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (561) 886-6533 |
| Mega Senior Services Inc | West Palm Beach, FL | 9.8 mi | 5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (561) 855-8836 |
| Priority Senior Care, Inc. | West Palm Beach, FL | 10 mi | 5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (561) 228-6164 |
| Centerwell Home Health | Boynton Beach, FL | 18 mi | 5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (561) 886-1500 |
| Affinity Home Healthcare LLC | Boynton Beach, FL | 18 mi | 5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, home health aides | (877) 514-5833 |
| Firstat Nursing Services-West Palm Beach | West Palm Beach, FL | 2.2 mi | 4.5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (561) 684-9000 |
Nursing homes near Riviera Beach
| Nursing home | Town | Distance | CMS overall rating | Certified beds | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Lake Care Center And Rehab | Lake Park, FL | 1.0 mi | 4 of 5 | 85 | (561) 881-8144 |
| Rehabilitation Center Of The Palm Beaches, The | West Palm Beach, FL | 1.5 mi | 4 of 5 | 85 | (561) 712-1717 |
| Edward J Healey Rehabilitation And Nursing Center | Riviera Beach, FL | 1.9 mi | 5 of 5 | 120 | (561) 842-6111 |
Straight-line miles from the center of Riviera 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 Riviera Beach
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 34% of the $4,155 monthly median income of Riviera Beach 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.
CaregiverConnect does not run background checks. Check identity, references and any certification yourself before anyone starts. The Safety Center explains how.
Parkinson’s Care in Riviera Beach: common questions
How much does Parkinson’s care cost in Riviera Beach?
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 34% of the $4,155 monthly median income of Riviera Beach 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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