Raynham Center, Massachusetts

Stroke Recovery Support at Home in Raynham Center, MA

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

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Local figures

Stroke Recovery Support in Raynham Center, MA: the local picture

3.4 mi
to the nearest hospital with an emergency department (Taunton)
26%
of residents 65+ have serious difficulty walking or climbing stairs (20% in Bristol County)
17%
of residents 65+ have difficulty dressing or bathing (8.2% in Bristol County)
4
Medicare-certified home health agencies list Raynham Center ZIP codes in their service area

Hospitals with an emergency department near Raynham Center: Brown University Health Morton Hospital in Taunton (3.4 mi); Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton (10 mi); Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital in Brockton (11 mi). With stroke signs, call 911 rather than driving.

120 Raynham Center residents 65 or older have difficulty dressing or bathing (17%; 8.2% in Bristol County), and 182 have serious difficulty walking: the two kinds of help most often needed in the weeks after a stroke.

Raynham Center compared with Bristol County and Massachusetts

Census figureRaynham CenterBristol CountyMassachusetts
Residents 65+ with difficulty dressing or bathing17%8.2%7.2%
Residents 65+ with serious difficulty walking26%20%18%
Residents 65+ with serious difficulty remembering4.7%7.7%7.5%
Residents 65 or older14%18%18%
Residents 65+ in households who live alone16%30%29%
Households with no vehicle2.3%9.5%12%
Median income, households headed by someone 65+$106,357$54,856—

Older residents in towns around Raynham Center

TownDistanceResidents 65+Self-care difficulty (65+)
Taunton, MA3.1 mi9,0588.2%
Bridgewater Town, MA4.5 mi4,9362.6%
Middleborough Center, MA6.7 mi1,3284.1%
North Lakeville, MA7.3 mi5732.8%
Norton Center, MA7.9 mi18317%
Brockton, MA11 mi15,19112%

Hospitals near Raynham Center

Hospital with an emergency departmentTownDistanceCMS overall ratingPhone
Brown University Health Morton HospitalTaunton, MA3.4 mi1 of 5(508) 828-7000
Good Samaritan Medical CenterBrockton, MA10 mi2 of 5(508) 427-3000
Signature Healthcare Brockton HospitalBrockton, MA11 mi3 of 5(508) 941-7000
Sturdy Memorial HospitalAttleboro, MA13 mi3 of 5(508) 222-5200

Home health agencies serving Raynham Center

AgencyOfficeDistanceCMS quality starsServices listedPhone
Brockton VnaBrockton, MA10 mi4 of 5nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, home health aides(508) 587-2121
Bayada Home Health Care, Inc.North Dartmouth, MA21 mi3.5 of 5nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides(508) 994-1003
Mass General Brigham Home Care, IncNewton, MA29 mi3.5 of 5nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides(781) 290-4000
Enhabit Home HealthWilmington, MA44 mi2.5 of 5nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy(205) 521-8011

Straight-line miles from the center of Raynham Center. 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 Raynham Center

At the Massachusetts median aide wage of $19.67 an hour, 20 hours of help a week comes to about $1,705 a month in wages, which is 19% of the $8,863 monthly median income of Raynham Center households headed by someone 65 or older. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. Massachusetts's minimum wage is $15.00 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 Medicaid programs for family caregivers: who can be paid, and the rules in 12 states.

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 Raynham Center: common questions

How much does stroke recovery support cost in Raynham Center?

At the Massachusetts median aide wage of $19.67 an hour, 20 hours of help a week comes to about $1,705 a month in wages, which is 19% of the $8,863 monthly median income of Raynham Center households headed by someone 65 or older. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. Massachusetts's minimum wage is $15.00 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; 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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