Enon, Virginia

Stroke Recovery Support at Home in Enon, VA

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 Enon for free and hire a caregiver directly, with no agency mark-up.

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Local figures

Stroke Recovery Support in Enon, VA: the local picture

3.1 mi
to the nearest hospital with an emergency department (Hopewell)
17%
of residents 65+ have serious difficulty walking or climbing stairs (19% in Chesterfield County)
2.7%
of residents 65+ have difficulty dressing or bathing (5.6% in Chesterfield County)
17
Medicare-certified home health agencies list Enon ZIP codes in their service area

Hospitals with an emergency department near Enon: John Randolph Medical Center in Hopewell (3.1 mi); Henrico Doctors' Hospital in Richmond (10 mi); Bon Secours Southside Medical Center in Petersburg (11 mi). With stroke signs, call 911 rather than driving.

18 Enon residents 65 or older have difficulty dressing or bathing (2.7%; 5.6% in Chesterfield County), and 112 have serious difficulty walking: the two kinds of help most often needed in the weeks after a stroke.

Enon compared with Chesterfield County and Virginia

Census figureEnonChesterfield CountyVirginia
Residents 65+ with difficulty dressing or bathing2.7%5.6%6.7%
Residents 65+ with serious difficulty walking17%19%19%
Residents 65+ with serious difficulty remembering4.7%6.2%7.4%
Residents 65 or older16%16%17%
Residents 65+ in households who live alone30%24%27%
Households with no vehicle3.2%3.4%6.1%
Median income, households headed by someone 65+$73,099$74,566—

Older residents in towns around Enon

TownDistanceResidents 65+Self-care difficulty (65+)
Hopewell, VA2.8 mi3,46412%
Colonial Heights, VA6.1 mi3,3645.5%
Fort Lee, VA6.4 mi170.0%
Chester, VA6.4 mi3,6855.2%
Ettrick, VA8.2 mi73219%
Bellwood, VA8.3 mi1,07912%

Hospitals near Enon

Hospital with an emergency departmentTownDistanceCMS overall ratingPhone
John Randolph Medical CenterHopewell, VA3.1 mi3 of 5(804) 541-1600
Henrico Doctors' HospitalRichmond, VA10 mi4 of 5(804) 289-4500
Bon Secours Southside Medical CenterPetersburg, VA11 mi2 of 5(804) 765-5000
Bon Secours Richmond Community HospitalRichmond, VA16 minot rated(804) 225-1701

Home health agencies serving Enon

AgencyOfficeDistanceCMS quality starsServices listedPhone
Centerwell Home HealthRichmond, VA21 mi5 of 5nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides(804) 672-7500
Compassus Bsmh Richmond Hha, LLCRichmond, VA16 mi4.5 of 5nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides(804) 627-5200
Amedisys Home HealthMidlothian, VA20 mi4.5 of 5nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides(804) 639-7903
Commonwealth Home CareRichmond, VA18 mi4 of 5nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides(804) 744-9211
HCA Virginia Healthcare At HomeNorth Chesterfield, VA18 mi4 of 5nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides(804) 330-5544

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

What it covers

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
Cost

What stroke recovery support costs in Enon

At the Virginia median aide wage of $14.57 an hour, 20 hours of help a week comes to about $1,263 a month in wages, which is 21% of the $6,092 monthly median income of Enon households headed by someone 65 or older. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. Virginia's minimum wage is $12.77 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 Consumer directed care in Virginia: how relatives are paid to give care through CCC Plus.

Before you hire

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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Questions

Stroke Recovery Support in Enon: common questions

How much does stroke recovery support cost in Enon?

At the Virginia median aide wage of $14.57 an hour, 20 hours of help a week comes to about $1,263 a month in wages, which is 21% of the $6,092 monthly median income of Enon households headed by someone 65 or older. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. Virginia's minimum wage is $12.77 an hour (U.S. Department of Labor table, updated July 1, 2026).

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.

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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