Stroke Recovery Support at Home in Bawcomville, LA
Non-medical help at home after a stroke: daily routines, safe movement and getting to therapy, alongside the person’s medical team. Post what you need in Bawcomville for free and hire a caregiver directly, with no agency mark-up.
Stroke Recovery Support in Bawcomville, LA: the local picture
Hospitals with an emergency department near Bawcomville: Glenwood Regional Medical Center in West Monroe (4.4 mi); Fmol Health St Francis in Monroe (5.7 mi); Ochsner Lsu Health Monroe in Monroe (8.2 mi). With stroke signs, call 911 rather than driving.
60 Bawcomville residents 65 or older have difficulty dressing or bathing (13%; 8.8% in Ouachita Parish), and 158 have serious difficulty walking: the two kinds of help most often needed in the weeks after a stroke.
Bawcomville compared with Ouachita Parish and Louisiana
| Census figure | Bawcomville | Ouachita Parish | Louisiana |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents 65+ with difficulty dressing or bathing | 13% | 8.8% | 8.6% |
| Residents 65+ with serious difficulty walking | 33% | 24% | 25% |
| Residents 65+ with serious difficulty remembering | 4.0% | 7.8% | 9.7% |
| Residents 65 or older | 17% | 16% | 17% |
| Residents 65+ in households who live alone | 59% | 32% | 31% |
| Households with no vehicle | 9.5% | 8.6% | 8.4% |
| Median income, households headed by someone 65+ | $24,151 | $44,574 | — |
Older residents in towns around Bawcomville
| Town | Distance | Residents 65+ | Self-care difficulty (65+) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brownsville, LA | 1.5 mi | 698 | 2.0% |
| West Monroe, LA | 3.3 mi | 2,172 | 11% |
| Claiborne, LA | 5.2 mi | 1,938 | 7.0% |
| Richwood, LA | 5.8 mi | 249 | 22% |
| Monroe, LA | 6.6 mi | 7,592 | 7.9% |
| Lakeshore, LA | 9.3 mi | 234 | 5.6% |
Hospitals near Bawcomville
| Hospital with an emergency department | Town | Distance | CMS overall rating | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenwood Regional Medical Center | West Monroe, LA | 4.4 mi | 2 of 5 | (318) 329-4600 |
| Fmol Health St Francis | Monroe, LA | 5.7 mi | 3 of 5 | (318) 966-4000 |
| Ochsner Lsu Health Monroe | Monroe, LA | 8.2 mi | 3 of 5 | (318) 388-7000 |
| Union General Hospital | Farmerville, LA | 21 mi | not rated | (318) 368-9751 |
Home health agencies serving Bawcomville
| Agency | Office | Distance | CMS quality stars | Services listed | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centerwell Home Health | West Monroe, LA | 4.4 mi | 4.5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, home health aides | (318) 805-0106 |
| Allegiance Home Health Of Northeast La | West Monroe, LA | 4.4 mi | 4.5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (318) 516-2270 |
| Alphacare Home Health, Inc. | Monroe, LA | 5.7 mi | 4.5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (318) 323-7097 |
| Elara Caring | Monroe, LA | 5.7 mi | 4.5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (318) 340-0221 |
| Stat Home Health North, LLC | Monroe, LA | 5.7 mi | 4.5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (318) 410-1344 |
Straight-line miles from the center of Bawcomville. Medicare (CMS) data, October 2026; call ahead to confirm. We are not affiliated with these providers.
What a caregiver for stroke recovery can help with
- Help with bathing, dressing and meals
- Safe walking and transfers
- Rides to rehabilitation and follow-up appointments
- Practising the exercises therapists set
What stroke recovery support costs in Bawcomville
At the Louisiana median aide wage of $10.83 an hour, 20 hours of help a week comes to about $939 a month in wages, which is 47% of the $2,013 monthly median income of Bawcomville households headed by someone 65 or older. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. Louisiana has no state minimum wage law, so the federal minimum of $7.25 an hour applies to employers covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act (U.S. Department of Labor).
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 Medicaid programs for family caregivers: who can be paid, and the rules in 12 states.
What to know before hiring a caregiver for stroke recovery
More than 795,000 people in the U.S. have a stroke every year, about 610,000 of them for the first time (CDC). Many go home to recover.
Questions worth asking: Have you cared for someone after a stroke? How do you help with one-sided weakness during transfers? Can you drive to rehabilitation appointments? More in our stroke recovery support guide.
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Stroke Recovery Support in Bawcomville: common questions
How much does stroke recovery support cost in Bawcomville?
At the Louisiana median aide wage of $10.83 an hour, 20 hours of help a week comes to about $939 a month in wages, which is 47% of the $2,013 monthly median income of Bawcomville households headed by someone 65 or older. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. Louisiana has no state minimum wage law, so the federal minimum of $7.25 an hour applies to employers covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act (U.S. Department of Labor).
What does a caregiver do after a stroke?
Helps with personal care, meals and moving safely, takes the person to therapy, helps them practise what therapists set, and keeps the family informed. Medical and therapy decisions stay with the care team.
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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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