Fort Campbell North, Kentucky

Stroke Recovery Support at Home in Fort Campbell North, KY

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 Fort Campbell North for free and hire a caregiver directly, with no agency mark-up.

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Local figures

Stroke Recovery Support in Fort Campbell North, KY: the local picture

1.1 mi
to the nearest hospital with an emergency department (Fort Campbell)
5
Medicare-certified home health agencies list Fort Campbell North ZIP codes in their service area
0
residents 65 or older (0.0% of Fort Campbell North)
$17.52
median hourly wage of home care aides in Kentucky (BLS, May 2025)

Hospitals with an emergency department near Fort Campbell North: Blanchfield Ach (Ft Campbell) in Fort Campbell (1.1 mi); Vanderbilt Clarksville Hospital in Clarksville (12 mi); Jennie Stuart Medical Center in Hopkinsville (14 mi). With stroke signs, call 911 rather than driving.

0 Fort Campbell North residents 65 or older have difficulty dressing or bathing (—; 9.9% in Christian County), and 0 have serious difficulty walking: the two kinds of help most often needed in the weeks after a stroke.

Fort Campbell North compared with Christian County and Kentucky

Census figureFort Campbell NorthChristian CountyKentucky
Residents 65 or older0.0%13%17%
Households with no vehicle3.4%7.8%6.8%

Older residents in towns around Fort Campbell North

TownDistanceResidents 65+Self-care difficulty (65+)
Oak Grove, KY3.1 mi3630.0%
Clarksville, TN9.9 mi16,8857.7%
Hopkinsville, KY12 mi5,07711%
Cadiz, KY23 mi47212%
Pleasant View, TN31 mi8657.6%
Coopertown, TN33 mi61917%

Hospitals near Fort Campbell North

Hospital with an emergency departmentTownDistanceCMS overall ratingPhone
Blanchfield Ach (Ft Campbell)Fort Campbell, KY1.1 minot rated(270) 798-8400
Vanderbilt Clarksville HospitalClarksville, TN12 mi1 of 5(931) 502-1000
Jennie Stuart Medical CenterHopkinsville, KY14 mi1 of 5(270) 887-0100
Trigg County HospitalCadiz, KY22 minot rated(270) 522-3215

Home health agencies serving Fort Campbell North

AgencyOfficeDistanceCMS quality starsServices listedPhone
Centerwell Home HealthHopkinsville, KY14 mi5 of 5nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work(270) 885-7887
Baptist Health Deaconess Health At HomeMadisonville, KY46 mi3.5 of 5nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides(270) 824-3470
Suncrest Home HealthClarksville, TN12 mi3 of 5nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work(931) 647-3553
Lifeline Home Health Of Western KentuckyHopkinsville, KY14 mi3 of 5nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides(270) 885-6353
CaretendersCadiz, KY22 mi3 of 5nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, home health aides(270) 522-0488

Straight-line miles from the center of Fort Campbell North. 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 Fort Campbell North

At the Kentucky median aide wage of $17.52 an hour, 20 hours of help a week comes to about $1,518 a month in wages. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. Kentucky's minimum wage is $7.25 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 Kentucky: Participant Directed Services.

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 Fort Campbell North: common questions

How much does stroke recovery support cost in Fort Campbell North?

At the Kentucky median aide wage of $17.52 an hour, 20 hours of help a week comes to about $1,518 a month in wages. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. Kentucky's minimum wage is $7.25 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.

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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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