Home care in Madison, NJ that feels like family
Towne Home Care supports Madison families with thoughtful, professional in-home care. CHHA-certified caregivers, RN-supervised care plans, and the steadiness that comes from being a NJ agency for over 30 years.
Local care for a community we know well
Madison, known as "The Rose City," is one of Morris County's most picturesque communities. With its tree-lined streets, historic downtown along Main Street, and a strong network of longtime residents who have aged in place for decades, the borough has a tight-knit small-town feel that families value as their parents grow older.
Caring for an aging parent in Madison comes with its own considerations. From families navigating recovery after a hospital stay to those building care around a new diagnosis, the support has to feel responsive and personal. That is the work Towne has been doing for NJ families since 1991.
If you are early in the process of choosing an agency, we put together a guide on how to choose the right home care agency in NJ with the full list of questions every family should ask, the regulatory standards New Jersey requires, and the red flags to walk away from.
The full range of home care, one steady team
Madison families come to us at different points. Some need a few hours a week to give a primary caregiver a break. Others are setting up around-the-clock support after a hospital discharge. We offer the full spectrum of in-home care so the plan can adjust as your loved one's needs change.
Live-In Home Health Aide
Continuous in-home presence for families who want overnight safety and a steady routine for their loved one.
Learn More About Live-In Care →Hourly Home Health Aide
Scheduled visits that flex with your week. Help with personal care, mobility, medications, and the small things that add up.
Learn More About Hourly Care →Companion Care
For seniors who are still largely independent but benefit from company, conversation, and a hand with daily life.
Learn More About Companion Care →Care Management
One point of contact across doctors, pharmacies, insurance, and family. RN-led oversight that takes weight off your shoulders.
Learn More About Care Management →Veteran Home Care
For Madison-area veterans and surviving spouses. We help families navigate VA benefits like Aid & Attendance.
Learn More About Veteran Care →Memory & Dementia Care
Specialized caregiver support for dementia and Alzheimer's, including practical strategies for managing sundowning at home.
Learn More About Memory Care →Serving families across Madison and the surrounding area
Our caregivers cover Madison Borough and the neighboring Morris County towns. Whether you are in a historic home near downtown or a newer development on the outskirts, our team can get to you.
Downtown Madison
The historic core of Madison, with its tree-lined streets and longtime family homes. We support families in this central area where many residents have lived for generations.
Greater Madison
From the residential neighborhoods near Drew University and Fairleigh Dickinson to family homes along Main Street, we work with families across every part of the borough.
55+ & Active Adult Communities
Madison and the surrounding area are home to several active adult communities. We serve residents looking for trusted in-home support.
Morris County Region
Beyond Madison, our caregivers travel to nearby towns including Chatham, Morristown, Florham Park, and Morris Plains. Give us a call if you are not sure whether we cover your area.
The kind of agency you would recommend to your neighbor
Home care is a long relationship. Here is what families in Madison tell us makes Towne different from the other options they considered.
Rooted in Monmouth County
Our office is in Howell, and our team serves Madison families regularly. You will work with a local NJ-based team, not a call center routing your inquiry to someone three states away.
RN-led care plans
Every plan is written by a registered nurse who comes to your home, meets your loved one, and tailors the approach to their real life and routines.
CHHA-certified caregivers
All our home health aides hold New Jersey CHHA certification. Every caregiver is fully vetted, trained, and supervised by our internal team.
Consistency that matters
We match the same caregiver with your loved one when we can. Familiar faces make a real difference, especially when memory or anxiety are part of the picture.
Clear, written pricing
You will leave the consultation with a written quote. No hidden fees, no surprise charges, no surprise rate hikes a few months in.
Reachable around the clock
Things do not always happen during business hours. We have someone available 24/7 for emergencies, last-minute coverage, and questions that cannot wait.
From first call to first visit, here is what to expect
Most Madison families have care in place within a few days. Here is the path from first call to first caregiver visit.
Free phone consultation
We listen to your situation, walk through what care could look like, and answer your questions. No pressure, no obligation.
In-home assessment
An RN comes to the home, meets your loved one, and builds a personalized care plan based on what you actually need.
Caregiver matching
We pair your family with a caregiver whose skills and personality fit. The right match makes everything easier.
Care begins
The caregiver starts on the schedule you agreed to. We check in regularly and adjust the plan as needs evolve.
What our NJ clients say
Towne Home Care is a dream to work with. Their aides are compassionate and skilled in providing high level home care. The front office is professional and accurate, handling billing and accounting timely. Having to engage home health care for a loved one is stressful and they make the process so easy. I have no doubt that my 90-year old dad is doing as well as he is today because of the care he gets from Towne.
Cathy · Google review
What Madison families often ask
How soon can a caregiver start in Madison?
For most families, we can have a caregiver in place within 2 to 4 days of your initial consultation. When care is urgent, we can sometimes move within 24 to 48 hours. The free in-home assessment is usually the first step.
What does home care cost in Madison?
Pricing depends on the type of care, how many hours you need, and whether the arrangement is hourly or live-in. You will get a clear written quote during the free consultation. No hidden fees, no long-term contracts, and no obligation to move forward.
Do you accept long-term care insurance and VA benefits?
Yes. We work with most long-term care insurance carriers and can often bill them directly. We also help qualifying Madison-area veterans and surviving spouses navigate VA benefits like Aid & Attendance.
How are your caregivers vetted?
Every Towne caregiver holds CHHA certification through the New Jersey Board of Nursing. We also run comprehensive background checks including FBI fingerprinting, NJ State Police criminal history, and verification of past employment before a caregiver is placed in any home.
Do you coordinate with hospitals during discharge?
Yes. We regularly support families bringing a loved one home from a hospital stay, working with discharge planners and physicians to make sure the transition goes smoothly. This is one of the most common moments families reach out to us.
Can you support dementia or Alzheimer's care?
Yes. Many of our caregivers have specialized training in dementia and Alzheimer's care, including practical strategies for managing sundowning, communication techniques, and safe environment planning.
Guides for where you are right now
Whether you are starting to research options or already deep in caregiving, these guides are written for NJ families navigating real decisions.
How to Choose the Right Home Care Agency in NJ
A complete checklist of what to verify, what to ask, and red flags to walk away from when comparing NJ agencies.
Read the Guide →Sundowning: Why It Happens and How to Manage It at Home
A practical guide for families navigating sundowning symptoms in loved ones with dementia or Alzheimer's.
Read the Guide →Home Care for Veterans in NJ: VA Benefits Guide
Aid & Attendance, Veteran Directed Care, PCAFC, and how to qualify. A complete guide for NJ veteran families.
Read the Guide →Dementia Home Care in New Jersey
How families can build a sustainable home care plan for a loved one with Alzheimer's or dementia.
Read the Guide →Real care for your loved one is one conversation away
Let us walk through your situation together. A free, no-pressure conversation about what home care could look like for your family in Madison.