Connecticut · Litchfield County
Home care in Litchfield County
We arrange home care across Litchfield County, including Torrington, Winchester and New Milford, from a few hours a week to live-in and 24-hour care, from our Connecticut office in Stamford.
Does Endurance Home Care provide home care in Litchfield County?
Yes. Endurance Home Care arranges home care across Litchfield County, including Torrington, Winchester and New Milford, from our Connecticut office at 60 Long Ridge Rd, Suite #214, Stamford. Caregivers help with everyday life at home, from company and meals to bathing and dressing, by the hour, overnight, live-in or around the clock. Call our care team at (203) 936-6847.
Where families in Litchfield County start
The Western CT Area Agency on Aging, the regional Area Agency on Aging for most of Litchfield County, is at 84 Progress Lane, 2nd Floor, Waterbury.
The Western CT Area Agency on Aging lists a 41 town region that includes Litchfield County towns such as Barkhamsted, Bethlehem, Bridgewater and Canaan.
The Western CT Area Agency on Aging also lists Litchfield, Morris, New Hartford, New Milford, Norfolk and North Canaan among its towns.
The Western CT Area Agency on Aging also lists Thomaston, Torrington, Warren, Washington, Watertown and Winchester among its towns.
The Western CT Area Agency on Aging calls itself an Aging and Disability Resource Center.
Sources: Western CT Area Agency on Aging; Western CT Area Agency on Aging, overview; Western CT Area Agency on Aging, home page
Help for family caregivers in Litchfield County
A caregiver can qualify for the National Family Caregiver Support Program through the Western CT Area Agency on Aging if they are over 18 and caring for a person aged 60 or older.
The person receiving care must need help with at least two activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, toileting or eating.
Source: Western CT Area Agency on Aging
Meals delivered at home in Litchfield County
The Western CT Area Agency on Aging's home-delivered meal programs provide two meals a day, from one to seven days per week depending on need.
Western CT Meals on Wheels is for people 60 or older who are home-bound and cannot reach public places without assistance.
Some senior centers in the Western CT region offer hot meals funded through the Western CT Area Agency on Aging.
Sources: Western CT Area Agency on Aging; Western CT Area Agency on Aging, senior centers and focal points
Rides to appointments in Litchfield County
The Western CT Area Agency on Aging funds door-to-door transportation for shopping, banking and medical appointments for people who cannot use other means of transportation.
The Western CT Area Agency on Aging lists City of Torrington Medical Transportation among its funded senior transportation programs.
The Western CT Area Agency on Aging also lists the Northwestern CT Transit District among its funded senior transportation programs.
Source: Western CT Area Agency on Aging
Senior centers and dining sites in Litchfield County
The Litchfield Community Center is at 421 Bantam Road, Litchfield.
The Sullivan Senior Center is at 88 East Albert Street, Torrington.
The Blanche McCarthy Senior Center in Winsted is at 80 Holabird Avenue.
The New Milford Senior Center is at 40 Main Street, New Milford.
The Washington Senior Center is at 7 Bryan Hall Plaza, Washington Depot.
Source: Western CT Area Agency on Aging
More local help in Litchfield County
Every Connecticut city and town, including those in Litchfield County, has an appointed Municipal Agent for Aging who helps residents 60 and older with information and referral.
Source: Western CT Area Agency on Aging
Care at home across Litchfield County
The programs above run on their own days and hours. A caregiver from Endurance can cover the rest of the week: evenings and weekends, meals on the days nothing is delivered, and a ride and company to an appointment or an afternoon at the senior center.
Places we serve include
- Litchfield
- Torrington
- Winchester
- New Milford
- Washington
- Salisbury
- Watertown
- Thomaston
- New Hartford
Care by town
Find care in your town
Each town page explains the care options and how care is arranged there. If you don't see your town, call and ask.
Care at home
Help for the days, the nights, or both
Some families need a few hours a week. Others want someone there overnight, or living in.
- Hourly home care
Help for the hours that are hardest, from a few mornings a week to full days.
- Overnight care
An awake caregiver for the night hours, so everyone in the house can rest.
- Live-in home care
A caregiver lives in the home and helps through the day, with agreed rest time and a night's sleep.
- 24-hour home care
Caregivers work awake shifts, so help is there at any hour of the day or night.
Any of these can be companion care, for company, meals, the house, errands and rides, or personal care, which adds hands-on help with bathing, dressing and moving around safely. We also offer memory support at home and help after a hospital stay.
Getting started
How care is arranged
It starts with a conversation, and nothing begins until you say so.
A conversation
Call or send a request. Tell us who needs help, where they live and what's been getting harder.
A nurse visits at home
A registered nurse comes to the house, gets to know everyone and writes the care plan with you.
You meet the caregiver
We choose a caregiver for the person and introduce them before the first visit.
Updates as you go
Your Care Manager keeps you posted and adjusts the plan as needs change.
Questions about home care in Litchfield County
Which office serves Litchfield County?
Our office at 60 Long Ridge Rd, Suite #214, Stamford, CT 06902 arranges care in Litchfield County. Call our care team at (203) 936-6847, and a registered nurse visits at home to write the care plan with you.
Can we start with just a few hours?
Yes. You can start with the hours that are hardest, such as mornings or evenings, and add more as needs change. The care plan is reviewed as you go.
Who helps older adults in Litchfield County find public services?
The Western CT Area Agency on Aging, the regional Area Agency on Aging for most of Litchfield County, is at 84 Progress Lane, 2nd Floor, Waterbury. The Western CT Area Agency on Aging lists a 41 town region that includes Litchfield County towns such as Barkhamsted, Bethlehem, Bridgewater and Canaan.
Do you serve every town in Litchfield County?
Yes. We serve every town in Litchfield County. Call our care team at (203) 936-6847, tell us the town and the hours you need, and we'll talk through the schedule with you.
See home care across Connecticut, or more answers in our FAQ.
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