Site Map
A complete directory of every page on our site. Find the information you need about home care services, guides, resources, and service areas.
Main Pages
- Affordable Home Care
- About Us
- The 12-Mile Care Standard — Our Family Decision Framework
- Austin Adair — Owner, Affordable Home Care
- 20 Years in SE Michigan Home Care
- Policy Update 2026 Q2
- Speaking Topics
- The 12 Mile Standard Origin
- What Families Get Wrong
- Why I Started This Work
- Why Michigan Caregivers Are Hard To Find 2026
- Why The Owner Still Answers The Phone
- Greg Adair — Founder, Affordable Home Care
- Accessibility Statement
- /answers
- Caregiver Jobs in Southeast
- Contact Us
- Michigan Home Care Cost Calculator
- Coming Home From Corewell Dearborn
- Coming Home From Corewell Farmington Hills
- Coming Home From Henry Ford West Bloomfield
- Coming Home From Trinity Livonia
- Home Care FAQ
- Home Care Glossary — Plain-Language Senior Care Terms
- How Home Care Works
- Getting Started With In-Home Care
- Our Caregivers
- Ageways Partnership
- Alzheimer's Association Partnership
- HCAOA Partnership
- Jewish Family Service Partnership
- MICA Partnership
- /partnerships/scan-oakland
- Senior Compass Group Partnership
- Senior Care Quiz — Which Type of Care Is Right?
- The Adair Caregiver Scholarship
- Tools
- Hospital-Discharge Readiness Checklist
- Medication Log Tool For Families
- Training Portal
- What Makes Us Different
- Senior Home Care Agency in Southeast
Services
- In-Home Care Services
- Companion Care Services
- Hourly Care Services
- Live-In Care Services
- Personal Care Services
- Recovery Support After Hospital or Rehab
- Respite Care Services
- Specialized Care
- ALS Home Care
- Alzheimer's & Dementia Home Care
- /services/specialized-care/cancer-care
- Chronic Condition Home Care
- Hospice Support Home Care
- Parkinson's Home Care
- Post-Surgery Home Care
- Stroke Recovery Home Care
Comparisons
- Compare Senior Care Options in
- Care Pro Lead Model vs. Typical Home Care Agency
- Home Care vs. Adult Day Program in
- Home Care vs. Adult Foster Care in
- Home Care vs. Assisted Living in
- Home Care vs. CCRC in
- Home Care vs. Hospice: How They Work Together
- Home Care vs. Independent Living in
- Home Care vs. Memory Care Facility in
- Home Care vs. PACE Program in
- Home Care vs. Nursing Home in
- Live-In Care vs. Assisted Living in
Guides
- Home Care Guides for Michigan Families
- Alternatives to Assisted Living in
- Assisted Living Planning Guide for Michigan Families
- Assisted Living Tour Checklist & What to Bring
- How to Choose a Home Care Agency in
- How Much Does 24-Hour Home Care Cost? Michigan 2026
- Cost of Companion Care in
- Cost of Dementia Home Care in
- Cost of In-Home Care for the Elderly in Michigan (2026)
- Cost of Live-In Home Care in
- Cost of Personal Care in
- Dementia Daily Routine Guide
- Senior Fall Prevention Checklist
- Family Caregiver Guide: When & How to Get Help
- The Costs of Assisted Living in
- Home Care vs. Assisted Living: A Decision Framework for Michigan Families
- Home Care While Waiting for Assisted Living
- Home Health Care vs. Home Care: What's the Difference?
- Hospital Discharge Home Care (Cornerstone)
- How to Vet a Senior Care Provider in
- Home Care for Jewish Families in Southeast
- Long-Distance Caregiving: Managing a Parent's Care from Afar
- Using Long-Term Care Insurance for Home Care in
- Medicare Advantage & Home Care: The Truth About Coverage
- Every Senior Care Option in Michigan — Explained
- Moving a Parent Back Home From Assisted Living
- Moving a Parent to Assisted Living Against Their Will
- Mother Not Adjusting to Assisted Living — What to Do
- How to Pay for Home Care in Michigan: Complete Funding Guide
- Preparing Your Home for In-Home Care: Safety Checklist
- Private Hire Caregiver vs. Agency: Full Comparison
- Respite Planning Guide for Family Caregivers
- Signs It's Time to Move an Elderly Parent to Assisted Living
- How to Talk to Aging Parents About Care Options
- How Much Does Home Care Cost in Michigan? A Complete Guide
- What Is Private Duty Home Care? Definition & Cost
- What to Expect on the First Day of Home Care
- When Is It Time for Home Care? Signs Your Parent Needs Help
Resources
- Senior Health Resources
- Alzheimer's & Brain Awareness
- Caregiver Stress Awareness
- Family Caregiver Appreciation Month
- Heart Health for Seniors
- Older Americans Month
- Fall Prevention for Seniors
- Holiday Wellness & Safety for Seniors
- Lung Health Awareness for Seniors
- Senior Nutrition & Wellness
- Summer Hydration & Heat Safety for Seniors
- Senior Wellness Checkups & Prevention
- Winter Safety for Seniors
Situations
- Care Situations — When You Need Help Now
- Recovering After a Stroke — Home Care Support
- Attorney Recommended Home Care
- I Can't Care for My Parent Alone Anymore
- My Parent Was Just Diagnosed with Dementia — What Now?
- Hospital Aftercare & Home Care After Discharge in
- Living Alone After Losing a Spouse
- Have Long-Term Care Insurance? We Handle Everything
- Mother's Day 2026: I Visited Mom and Noticed She Needs Help
- Outpatient Rehab Support at Home
- My Parent Just Fell — What to Do Next
- My Parent Is Living Alone & It's Not Safe
- My Parent Refuses Help — How to Introduce Home Care
- Pharmacy Care Support — Home Care for Medication Safety
- I Promised to Care for My Parents — Keeping That Promise
- Home Care After Surgery in
- My Spouse Needs More Help Than I Can Give
- Sudden Illness or Emergency — Getting Home Care Fast
- /situations/terminal-diagnosis-care
Glossary (32)
- Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
- Aging in Place
- Care Assessment
- Care Plan
- Care Pro Lead
- Caregiver
- Caretaker
- Companion Care
- Dementia Care
- Family Caregiver
- Home Care
- Home Health Aide (HHA)
- Home Health Care
- Hospital Discharge
- Hospital Readmission
- Hourly Care
- Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs)
- Live-In Care
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Medicare Advantage
- Medicare vs. Medicaid
- MI Choice Waiver
- Personal Care
- Personal Care Assistant (PCA)
- Post-Acute Care
- Respite Care
- Specialized Care
- Sundowning
- Transitional Care
- VA Aid & Attendance
- Wandering
- Warm Handoff
Answers (5)
- All answers (hub)
- Does Medicare pay for in-home care in Michigan?
- How much does 24-hour home care cost in Michigan?
- How soon can in-home care start after a hospital discharge?
- What does Personal Care home care cost in Oakland County, Michigan?
- What is the difference between home care and home health care?