Home Health Aide Connecticut
UniversaCare’s home health aides in Connecticut provide hands-on personal care and health-related support under the supervision of a registered nurse. Our certified aides help with bathing, dressing, mobility, medication reminders and daily monitoring so clients can recover and live safely at home. Skilled services in Connecticut are delivered through There For You Home Care Services, a division of UniversaCare, under the supervision of a registered nurse and in coordination with your physician.
What do home health aides help with?



Why choose UniversaCare for home health aide services?
Every UniversaCare aide is certified, background-checked and trained to Connecticut home health agency standards, and every case is supervised by a registered nurse who visits regularly and updates the plan of care. Because our aides work alongside our nurses and therapists, small changes get noticed and acted on before they become emergencies.
Who needs a home health aide?
Where are home health aide services available in Connecticut?
UniversaCare provides home health aide services throughout Fairfield, New Haven, Hartford, Litchfield and Tolland counties, including Stamford, Greenwich, Norwalk, Bridgeport, Danbury, New Haven, Waterbury, Hartford and the surrounding towns.
When are home health aide services available?
Home health aides are available seven days a week, from a few hours per visit to 24-hour and live-in coverage. Schedules are built around the client’s routine and can be adjusted as needs change.
Home health aide services in Connecticut: paying for care, local offices and common questions
What families in Connecticut usually ask before starting home health aide services.
Ways to pay for home health aide services in Connecticut
- Connecticut Home Care Program for Elders (CHCPE)
- Medicare, for skilled home health when eligibility rules are met
- HUSKY Health (Connecticut Medicaid)
- Long-term care insurance
- Private pay
- Veterans benefits
Coverage depends on eligibility and each program’s rules. Call (866) 986-3356 and we’ll help you understand your options.
Our Connecticut offices
- Stamford (Fairfield County)
- Hamden (New Haven County)
- Waterbury (Central Connecticut)
- Bloomfield (Hartford County)
Common questions
Can the Connecticut Home Care Program for Elders help pay for home health aide services?
CHCPE helps eligible Connecticut residents age 65 and older, and some younger adults with disabilities, receive services at home. The program decides eligibility and which services it covers, and we can explain how to apply.
How quickly can home health aide services start?
After a free consultation and in-home assessment, care can often begin within days. Timing depends on the schedule you need and, for insurance-funded care, on program or plan approval.
Which parts of Connecticut do you serve?
We serve Fairfield, New Haven, Hartford and Litchfield counties from offices in Stamford, Hamden, Waterbury and Bloomfield.
