Paintsville, Kentucky

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Compare 4 caregivers within 50 miles of Paintsville offering in-home care, companionship and mobility support. Post what you need for free and hire with no agency mark-up.

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Showing 1 – 4 of 4 caregivers within 50 miles, nearest first.

Joseph M.

Forest Hills, KY · about 30 mi from Paintsville · 16 yrs experience

My 16 years of caregiving experience are the starting point for what I bring to senior care in Forest Hills, Kentucky. I’m Joseph, and my care services include…

CompanionshipMeal prepLight cleaningErrandsCNA
from $22/hrSee profile

Hawa W.

Kiahsville, WV · about 32 mi from Paintsville · 21 yrs experience

Kiahsville, West Virginia, is my home base for a caregiving career spanning 21 years. My name is Hawa, and my care experience includes hospice support, personal hygiene,…

Hospice supportPersonal careMedication administrationCompanionshipCNA
from $22/hrSee profile

Hiroshi O.

Lick Creek, KY · about 42 mi from Paintsville · 2 yrs experience

A grocery trip or an errand around Lick Creek, Kentucky, is one part of my work as a caregiver. My name is Hiroshi, and I have two years of caregiving experience. I…

TransportationErrandsCompanionshipMedication reminders
from $20/hrSee profile

Omar Y.

Lyburn, WV · about 48 mi from Paintsville · 23 yrs experience

Recovery after surgery and support with mobility are both part of my 23 years of caregiving experience. My name is Omar, and my background also includes wound care and…

Post-surgery careMobility helpWound careMedication administrationHHA
from $22/hrSee profile

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At a glance

Senior care in Paintsville, KY at a glance

4
caregivers within 50 miles
$21.25
average posted rate per hour (October 2026)
$17.52
median aide wage in Kentucky (BLS, May 2025)
4,203
residents of Paintsville (Census ACS 2020–2024)

Posted rates come from live caregiver profiles. The aide wage is the BLS figure for employed home health and personal care aides in Kentucky, a benchmark rather than a private rate.

Questions

Common senior care questions in Paintsville, KY

How do I find senior care near me in Paintsville, KY?

Start with the 4 caregivers listed above, all within 50 miles of Paintsville. Posting your care need on CaregiverConnect is free: caregivers near Paintsville see it and can apply. For free local services and benefits, contact your Area Agency on Aging through the Eldercare Locator (1-800-677-1116).

What types of senior care services are available in Paintsville?

Private caregivers provide non-medical help at home: companionship, meal preparation, light housekeeping, errands and rides, bathing, dressing and toileting, mobility help, medication reminders, respite for family caregivers, and overnight or live-in care. Skilled nursing, such as injections or wound care, needs a licensed home health agency.

How much does senior care cost in Paintsville in 2026?

Caregivers within 50 miles of Paintsville list an average of $21.25 an hour on their CaregiverConnect profiles (4 profiles, October 2026). Home health and personal care aides in Kentucky earn a median $17.52 an hour (BLS, May 2025). Agencies bill families more than that to cover their costs. When you hire directly you agree the rate with the caregiver, and CaregiverConnect takes no commission.

What is the difference between a home health aide and a CNA?

A certified nursing assistant (CNA) has passed a state-approved training program and competency exam and is listed on the state nurse aide registry. Federal rules require at least 75 hours of training for nursing home aides. A home health aide (HHA) working for a Medicare-certified home health agency must also meet a federal 75-hour training or competency standard. Both can help with personal care. Neither does skilled nursing. Rules for private, non-medical caregivers vary by state.

How do I choose the right senior caregiver?

Write down the tasks and hours you need, then interview more than one caregiver. Ask about experience with similar needs (dementia, transfers, diabetes), call at least two references, verify identity and any certifications, and consider a paid trial shift. Put duties, hours, pay and notice in a written agreement. Our hiring guide has a checklist.

How should families plan and talk about senior care?

Involve the older adult from the start and ask what matters most to them. Agree who in the family coordinates, what the budget is and who pays. Medicare does not pay for long-term custodial care at home. Medicaid home care programs, veterans' benefits and long-term care insurance may. Revisit the plan as needs change. The Medicaid programs guide explains the options.

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