Florida

Post-Surgery Care in Florida

Non-medical help at home in the days and weeks after surgery, a hospital stay or a fall, alongside any nursing or therapy a doctor orders. Choose a city for its local figures and nearby providers, or post your care need free.

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Florida

Post-Surgery Care in Florida at a glance

5,094,353
residents 65 or older (21.8% of Florida, ACS 2024)
569,412
residents 85 or older
$16.25
median hourly wage of home care aides (BLS, May 2025)
$15.00
state minimum wage per hour

Florida's minimum wage rose to $15.00 an hour on September 30, 2026, under Article X, Section 24 of the Florida Constitution. For programs that can pay a caregiver, including a family member, see How to get paid to take care of a family member in Florida: SMMC LTC and the PDO.

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Post-Surgery Care by city in Florida

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