Town and Country, Washington

Stroke Recovery Support at Home in Town and Country, WA

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

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Local figures

Stroke Recovery Support in Town and Country, WA: the local picture

0.9 mi
to the nearest hospital with an emergency department (Spokane)
16%
of residents 65+ have serious difficulty walking or climbing stairs (21% in Spokane County)
6.6%
of residents 65+ have difficulty dressing or bathing (7.7% in Spokane County)
9
Medicare-certified home health agencies list Town and Country ZIP codes in their service area

Hospitals with an emergency department near Town and Country: Providence Holy Family Hospital in Spokane (0.9 mi); Spokane Va Medical Center in Spokane (2.3 mi); Deaconess Medical Center in Spokane (5.2 mi). With stroke signs, call 911 rather than driving.

68 Town and Country residents 65 or older have difficulty dressing or bathing (6.6%; 7.7% in Spokane County), and 168 have serious difficulty walking: the two kinds of help most often needed in the weeks after a stroke.

Town and Country compared with Spokane County and Washington

Census figureTown and CountrySpokane CountyWashington
Residents 65+ with difficulty dressing or bathing6.6%7.7%7.1%
Residents 65+ with serious difficulty walking16%21%20%
Residents 65+ with serious difficulty remembering4.4%8.7%8.5%
Residents 65 or older21%17%17%
Residents 65+ in households who live alone38%29%26%
Households with no vehicle1.4%6.8%7.1%
Median income, households headed by someone 65+$62,292$57,920—

Older residents in towns around Town and Country

TownDistanceResidents 65+Self-care difficulty (65+)
Country Homes, WA1.4 mi8669.2%
Spokane, WA4.2 mi38,2588.9%
Mead, WA4.9 mi1,2275.2%
Airway Heights, WA9.2 mi1,04112%
Spokane Valley, WA9.9 mi18,6798.0%
Suncrest, WA11 mi1,27411%

Hospitals near Town and Country

Hospital with an emergency departmentTownDistanceCMS overall ratingPhone
Providence Holy Family HospitalSpokane, WA0.9 mi3 of 5(509) 482-0111
Spokane Va Medical CenterSpokane, WA2.3 mi4 of 5(509) 434-7000
Deaconess Medical CenterSpokane, WA5.2 mi3 of 5(509) 473-5800
Prov Sacred Hrt Med Ctr & Childs Hosp.Spokane, WA5.2 mi3 of 5(509) 474-3131

Home health agencies serving Town and Country

AgencyOfficeDistanceCMS quality starsServices listedPhone
Manito Home HealthSpokane, WA5.4 mi5 of 5—(509) 210-3741
Eden Home HealthSpokane Valley, WA6.9 mi4.5 of 5nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides(509) 505-5315
Centerwell Health ServicesSpokane, WA0.9 mi3.5 of 5nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides(509) 464-4970
Providence At Home With Compassus Home Health, InwaSpokane Valley, WA6.9 mi3.5 of 5nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy(509) 534-4300
Providence At Home With Compassus, Snohomish CountyEverett, WA223 mi3.5 of 5nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides(425) 261-4800

Straight-line miles from the center of Town and Country. 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 Town and Country

At the Washington median aide wage of $22.95 an hour, 20 hours of help a week comes to about $1,989 a month in wages, which is 38% of the $5,191 monthly median income of Town and Country households headed by someone 65 or older. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. Washington's minimum wage is $17.13 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 Town and Country: common questions

How much does stroke recovery support cost in Town and Country?

At the Washington median aide wage of $22.95 an hour, 20 hours of help a week comes to about $1,989 a month in wages, which is 38% of the $5,191 monthly median income of Town and Country households headed by someone 65 or older. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. Washington's minimum wage is $17.13 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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