In-Home Parkinson's Care in Sierra Vista Southeast, AZ

Local figures

Parkinson’s Care in Sierra Vista Southeast, AZ: the local picture

24%

of residents 65+ have serious difficulty walking or climbing stairs (23% in Cochise County)

9.7%

of residents 65+ have serious difficulty remembering, concentrating or deciding (7.9% in Cochise County)

4,234

residents 65 or older (30% of Sierra Vista Southeast)

4

Medicare-certified home health agencies list Sierra Vista Southeast ZIP codes in their service area

995 Sierra Vista Southeast residents 65 or older have serious difficulty walking or climbing stairs (24%; 23% in Cochise County). The Census does not count Parkinson’s itself; these figures describe the kinds of help people locally need.

410 have serious difficulty remembering or concentrating (9.7%).

Medicare lists 4 home health agencies serving Sierra Vista Southeast ZIP codes; when a doctor orders it, they provide skilled nursing and therapy at home.

Sierra Vista Southeast compared with Cochise County and Arizona

Census figure	Sierra Vista Southeast	Cochise County	Arizona
Residents 65+ with serious difficulty walking	24%	23%	19%
Residents 65+ with serious difficulty remembering	9.7%	7.9%	7.2%
Residents 65+ with difficulty dressing or bathing	5.7%	6.8%	5.7%
Residents 65 or older	30%	25%	19%
Residents 65+ in households who live alone	24%	31%	25%
Households with no vehicle	7.4%	5.3%	5.4%
Median income, households headed by someone 65+	$65,537	$48,828	—

Older residents in towns around Sierra Vista Southeast

Town	Distance	Residents 65+	Walking difficulty (65+)
Sierra Vista, AZ	9.6 mi	9,859	23%
Bisbee, AZ	17 mi	1,744	20%
Whetstone, AZ	19 mi	663	10%
Benson, AZ	33 mi	1,677	17%
Douglas, AZ	40 mi	2,098	25%
Nogales, AZ	43 mi	3,726	24%

Home health agencies serving Sierra Vista Southeast

Agency	Office	Distance	CMS quality stars	Services listed	Phone
Eden Home Health	Sierra Vista, AZ	2.5 mi	4 of 5	nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides	(520) 335-6118
Haven Home Health Care	Tucson, AZ	66 mi	3.5 of 5	nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, medical social work, home health aides	(520) 338-9757
Bayada Home Health Care, Inc	Sierra Vista, AZ	6.4 mi	3 of 5	nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides	(520) 459-4800
Trinity Visiting Nurse And Homecare, LLC	Sierra Vista, AZ	6.4 mi	2.5 of 5	nursing, physical therapy, home health aides	(520) 458-1536

Nursing homes near Sierra Vista Southeast

Nursing home	Town	Distance	CMS overall rating	Certified beds	Phone
Haven Of Sierra Vista, LLC	Sierra Vista, AZ	7.5 mi	2 of 5	100	(520) 459-4900
Life Care Center Of Sierra Vista	Sierra Vista, AZ	7.5 mi	1 of 5	152	(520) 458-1050

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

What it covers

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

Cost

What Parkinson’s care costs in Sierra Vista Southeast

At the Arizona median aide wage of $17.51 an hour, 20 hours of help a week comes to about $1,518 a month in wages, which is 28% of the $5,461 monthly median income of Sierra Vista Southeast households headed by someone 65 or older. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. Arizona's minimum wage is $15.15 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 ALTCS family caregiver rules: how to get paid to care for a family member in Arizona.

Before you hire

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.

Questions

Parkinson’s Care in Sierra Vista Southeast: common questions

How much does Parkinson’s care cost in Sierra Vista Southeast?

At the Arizona median aide wage of $17.51 an hour, 20 hours of help a week comes to about $1,518 a month in wages, which is 28% of the $5,461 monthly median income of Sierra Vista Southeast households headed by someone 65 or older. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. Arizona's minimum wage is $15.15 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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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.

In-Home Parkinson’s Care in Sierra Vista Southeast, AZ