In-Home Care in San Francisco, CA
San Francisco can be a hard city to age in, with steep blocks, long flights of front steps, and family members who may live across the Bay or across the country. CareMo provides non-medical home care in San Francisco that helps people stay in the homes and neighborhoods they love, from a few hours a week to around the clock.
Our office is just across the county line in Daly City, and our operations are focused on the city of San Francisco. We’re a licensed California Home Care Organization (HCO #414700111), founded by a family who cared for their own parents. MORE than just care, FAMILY care.
Home care services for San Franciscans
- Companion care: help with tasks from a companion who builds a reliable, trustworthy bond. It’s a good fit when you live far from your loved one.
- Personal care: hygiene assistance, walking and dressing, meals, housekeeping and medication reminders.
- Hourly care: a caregiver for the hours of the day that are hardest to cover.
- 24-hour and live-in care: day-and-night support for people who shouldn’t be alone.
- Sitting services: companionship and supervision at home, in the hospital, or in a nursing or rehab facility.
- Alzheimer’s and dementia care: memory-care-trained caregivers and a positive routine built on what your loved one can do.
- Parkinson’s care: help with daily routines, meals, reminders and getting to appointments.
- Stroke, heart attack, post-surgery and postpartum recovery care: practical help at home while you heal.
- Everyday help: meal prep, light housekeeping, errands, medication pickups and transportation.
Neighborhoods we serve in San Francisco
We provide in-home care across the city, including:
- West side: the Inner and Outer Sunset, Parkside, the Richmond, West Portal and Lakeshore
- Southern neighborhoods: the Excelsior, Ingleside, Oceanview–Merced Heights–Ingleside (OMI), Crocker-Amazon, Visitacion Valley and Bayview
- Central city: the Mission, Bernal Heights, Noe Valley, Glen Park and the Castro
- North and east: Pacific Heights, the Marina, Nob Hill, North Beach and Chinatown
The San Francisco Department of Disability and Aging Services (DAS) runs a Benefits and Resources Hub at 2 Gough Street ((415) 355-6700) and connects residents to neighborhood Aging and Disability Resource Centers. Senior centers such as the Richmond Senior Center, Excelsior Senior Center and On Lok’s 30th Street Senior Center offer meals and activities, and Family Caregiver Alliance’s Bay Area Caregiver Resource Center supports family caregivers.
Coming home from the hospital
San Francisco families come home from many different hospitals across the city, including:
- UCSF Health: Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights, Mission Bay, Mount Zion, and the community hospitals now called UCSF Health Hyde Hospital (formerly Saint Francis) and UCSF Health Stanyan Hospital (formerly St. Mary’s)
- Sutter CPMC: the Van Ness, Mission Bernal and Davies campuses
- Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center on Geary Boulevard
- Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital
- San Francisco VA Medical Center
You want to be at your loved one’s bedside every day, but life doesn’t always allow it. Our sitters can keep your family member company in the hospital or a rehab facility. After discharge, a caregiver can help at home with medication reminders, meals, bathing, dressing and rides to follow-up visits, making the move home as easy and safe as possible. Care can usually begin the same day once a service agreement is in place, even for a sudden discharge.
Why San Francisco families choose CareMo
- Licensed and accountable. FOUR VANGUARDS LLC dba CareMo holds California Home Care Organization license HCO #414700111.
- Built around you. Care plans are customized after an assessment and fit the needs of the family as well as the client.
- Peace of mind from a distance. Our feedback system includes online meetings with clients, and our Client Services Manager makes sure every part of the care plan is covered.
- Multilingual caregivers. Our team includes caregivers who speak English, Filipino, Chinese and Spanish.
- Consistent, trained caregivers. We carefully screen and train our caregivers, and we focus on continuity so your loved one sees familiar faces.
Frequently asked questions
My parent lives in San Francisco and I live out of the area. Can CareMo help?
Yes. Companion care is a good option when loved ones live far away, and our feedback system includes online meetings with clients.
Do you provide care inside San Francisco hospitals?
Yes. Our sitting services provide companionship and supervision for clients at home, in hospitals, and in nursing and rehabilitation facilities.
Do you offer live-in or 24-hour care in San Francisco?
Yes. Our 24-hour care is in-home, live-in support available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Is CareMo a medical provider?
No. CareMo In-Home Care provides non-medical care. Our caregivers help with daily activities, companionship, meals, medication reminders and transportation.
How much does in-home care cost?
Rates depend on your customized care plan, so call for current rates. CareMo is private pay, and we also help clients set up and use long-term care insurance.
Get started with home care in San Francisco
Our office answers from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday through Sunday, with after-hours coverage. Call (415) 349-4433 to schedule a free in-home assessment, email info@caremo.net, or send us a message.
CareMo In-Home Care · 411 Southgate Ave, Daly City, CA 94015