In-Home Parkinson’s Care in University of California-Davis, CA
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Parkinson’s Care in University of California-Davis, CA: the local picture
0 University of California-Davis residents 65 or older have serious difficulty walking or climbing stairs (—; 20% in Yolo County). The Census does not count Parkinson’s itself; these figures describe the kinds of help people locally need.
0 have serious difficulty remembering or concentrating (—).
Medicare lists 48 home health agencies serving University of California-Davis ZIP codes; when a doctor orders it, they provide skilled nursing and therapy at home.
University of California-Davis compared with Yolo County and California
| Census figure | University of California-Davis | Yolo County | California |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents 65 or older | 0.0% | 13% | 16% |
| Households with no vehicle | 24% | 7.6% | 7.1% |
Older residents in towns around University of California-Davis
| Town | Distance | Residents 65+ | Walking difficulty (65+) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davis, CA | 1.7 mi | 9,365 | 15% |
| Dixon, CA | 7.2 mi | 2,657 | 27% |
| Woodland, CA | 9.2 mi | 8,421 | 23% |
| West Sacramento, CA | 11 mi | 6,426 | 28% |
| Winters, CA | 12 mi | 1,093 | 21% |
| Sacramento, CA | 16 mi | 75,245 | 24% |
Home health agencies serving University of California-Davis
| Agency | Office | Distance | CMS quality stars | Services listed | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caringhand Home Health Solutions, Inc | Sacramento, CA | 13 mi | 5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (916) 476-3205 |
| Compassionate Home Health, Ltd | Roseville, CA | 30 mi | 5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (916) 677-1711 |
| Freedom Home Health And Hospice Care Services, Inc | Marysville, CA | 45 mi | 5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (530) 742-4800 |
| Silverline Staff Home Health | Fremont, CA | 71 mi | 5 of 5 | — | (925) 476-5350 |
| Better Choice Home Care Inc | Rancho Cordova, CA | 30 mi | 4.5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (916) 817-1462 |
| Mission Home Health Of Contra Costa | Concord, CA | 41 mi | 4.5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (877) 513-7363 |
Nursing homes near University of California-Davis
| Nursing home | Town | Distance | CMS overall rating | Certified beds | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Retirement Community At Davis | Davis, CA | 1.7 mi | 5 of 5 | 37 | (530) 747-7000 |
| Courtyard Health Care Center | Davis, CA | 1.9 mi | 3 of 5 | 112 | (530) 756-1800 |
| Woodland Post-Acute | Woodland, CA | 9.3 mi | 2 of 5 | 91 | (530) 662-9643 |
Straight-line miles from the center of University of California-Davis. 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 University of California-Davis
At the California minimum wage of $16.90 an hour (the May 2025 median aide wage, $16.50, is now below it), 20 hours of help a week comes to about $1,465 a month in wages. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. California's minimum wage is $16.90 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 How to get paid to care for a family member in California: IHSS, VA, Paid Family Leave.
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 University of California-Davis: common questions
How much does Parkinson’s care cost in University of California-Davis?
At the California minimum wage of $16.90 an hour (the May 2025 median aide wage, $16.50, is now below it), 20 hours of help a week comes to about $1,465 a month in wages. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. California's minimum wage is $16.90 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 (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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