Home Instead of Northwest Iowa provides trusted senior care across Lyon, Sioux, O'Brien, Osceola, Dickinson, Clay, Emmet and Palo Alto Counties, but is not limited to those counties. Our compassionate, professional team tailors personalized care to meet your unique needs, prioritizing comfort and security. Our comprehensive services include companionship, home helper, transportation, personal cares, end of life care, and chronic condition support. Our team is ready to support your in-home care needs 24hours a day/7 days a week/365 days a year. Call 712-580-4061 today to schedule a free home care assessment and see how we can support your family’s needs.
Home care, often called senior care or in-home caregiving, is a personalized service from Home Instead. Our caregivers assist with daily tasks like bathing, meal prep, or laundry, right in the comfort of home or a care community. Beyond tasks, it’s about helping aging adults maintain independence & dignity. With tailored care plans and one-on-one attention, home care fosters connection, reduces loneliness, and ensures older adults can live comfortably where they feel most at home.
How does in-home care work?
In-home caregiving with Home Instead begins with a personalized care plan designed to meet your loved one’s needs and bring your family peace of mind. A dedicated Care Pro will provide compassionate, tailored support—whether daily or weekly—at home, in a care community, or even in a hospital or rehab setting. Our goal is to help your loved one maintain their independence and quality of life with care that adapts to where it’s needed most.
Do you provide 24/7 or overnight care?
Yes, we offer flexible care plans, including 24/7 and overnight support.
Do you accept long-term care insurance/ VA benefits?
Yes, we work with most long-term care insurance providers, and we are VA accredited. Call us to discuss coverage options.
How do you select and train your caregivers?
All of our caregivers (we call them Care Pros) undergo background checks, drug screening, skills training, and ongoing education to provide high-quality care.
What types of home care services does Home Instead provide?
Home Instead offers personalized senior care including companionship, home helper, transportation, personal cares, end of life care, and chronic condition support tailored to your unique needs.
How does the in-home caregiving service at Home Instead work?
Care starts with a personalized plan to meet your loved one's needs, delivered by a dedicated Care Pro providing compassionate support at home or other settings to maintain independence and quality of life.
Does Home Instead offer 24/7 or overnight caregiving support?
Yes, flexible care plans including 24/7 and overnight support are available.
Is Home Instead accredited to accept long-term care insurance or VA benefits?
Yes, Home Instead works with most long-term care insurance providers and is VA accredited. Contact them to discuss coverage options.
What qualifications and training do Home Instead caregivers have?
Caregiver candidates undergo background checks, drug screening, skills training, and ongoing education to ensure high-quality care.
What are the office hours of Home Instead in Spencer, IA?
Home Instead is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM and closed on weekends.
Which payment methods does Home Instead accept?
Home Instead accepts payment via check, Discover, Mastercard, and Visa.
Is the Home Instead office in Spencer wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the location has wheelchair accessible seating and restrooms, including a unisex accessible restroom.
Are there coffee shops near Home Instead where visitors can relax?
Yes, nearby you can visit Sisters Mainstreet Cafe or The Iowa Project Brewing Company for coffee or drinks before or after your visit to Home Instead.
Are there financial services near Home Instead to support your elder care planning?
Yes, nearby financial advisors like Edward Jones - William Murphy, Troy Rosendahl - Thrivent, and Thrivent Financial are close to Home Instead to assist with financial planning needs.
What local attractions can Home Instead clients visit nearby for leisure or social activities?
Clients can visit Spencer Public Library, Vermeer Glass Art Studio art gallery, or Reds Emporium of Handmade Goods for leisure activities near Home Instead.