Home Care in Centerville, OH
Support that helps older adults stay comfortable at home.
When a Centerville Loved One Needs More Support at Home
Across Centerville and the surrounding Washington Township, families begin exploring home care when everyday routines start to feel harder for an aging parent to manage safely at home. It is often the first step when someone needs more help but not facility-based care, covering personal care, meals, mobility, and supervision.
Support usually starts with a few weekly visits and grows as needs change, from memory-related safety concerns or check-ins for someone living alone to overnight reassurance and, when needed, 24-hour care. Balance changes add fall risk too, especially on the steps and uneven thresholds common in Centerville’s older homes.
“The service is outstanding from the owner to the caregivers on the ground.” -Rich V.
Our Clients Experience with Our Home Care
In-Home Care Services That Support Daily Life
Lavender provides non-medical in-home care that flexes with each family’s needs, from a few weekly visits to full-time support.
Every service below can stand on its own or combine with others as needs change.
Personal Care
Hands-on help with hygiene, toileting, dressing, mobility, and daily routines through our personal care services.
Companion Care
A consistent presence that helps seniors stay socially connected, with help for errands, appointments, light housekeeping, and everyday tasks through our companion care services.
Respite Care
Flexible care that gives family caregivers time to step away while routines stay steady through respite care support.
24-Hour Home Care
For families who need continuous supervision,24-hour home care provides around-the-clock support through rotating caregiver shifts when a loved one can no longer be left alone safely.
Overnight Care
Nighttime support for seniors who need help staying safe or moving around the home during the night through overnight care.
Stroke Care
Support after a stroke focused on daily structure, mobility, and household safety through stroke recovery care.
Alzheimer's & Dementia Care
Routine-based support designed to reduce confusion and improve safety through Alzheimer’s and dementia care.
Parkinson's Care
In-home support that adjusts as symptoms change, helping seniors maintain daily routines through Parkinson’s care.
Fall Prevention Support
Fall prevention support focused on safer movement and fewer falls, with attention to the steps and uneven thresholds common in Centerville's older homes.
What Home Care Includes and What It Does Not
Knowing the difference helps families choose between home care, home health, assisted living, and a nursing home.
Non-medical home care focuses on practical, day-to-day support that helps seniors remain safe and independent at home.
In-home care may include:
- Personal care and hygiene support
- Mobility assistance and fall prevention
- Meal preparation
- Light housekeeping
- Companionship and supervision
- Medication reminders
This kind of support does not include:
- Skilled nursing or injections
- Wound care
- Physical, occupational, or speech therapy
These medical services are typically provided by licensed home health or medical providers. In many situations, non-medical home care works alongside medical teams to support daily routines and safety.
A Simple Path to Starting Care
Getting started is simple, and the first conversation is always free.
- Start With a Conversation
Call our team and tell us what’s been happening. We listen first, answer your questions, and help you figure out whether in-home support is the right next step, with no pressure to commit.
A Free In-Home Assessment
We visit the home to review routines, mobility, safety risks, and daily challenges in person. Founder Bernard Dalichau often handles this first assessment himself, so the plan reflects how your loved one actually lives.Matched With the Right Caregiver
Scheduling Coordinator Kelli Ruth pairs your family with a caregiver chosen for experience, availability, and personality fit, often someone already supporting families nearby in Springboro. Once matched, care can often begin within days, with ongoing coordination as needs change.
Worried About a Parent Managing on Their Own?
Watching someone you love struggle with things that once came easily is hard, and so is knowing when to step in. If that worry has been sitting with you, a short call can take some of the weight off. We’ll listen, talk through what’s going on, and help you see the options, even if you’re not ready to decide anything yet.
Why Centerville Families Choose Lavender Home Care
Lavender Home Care Solutions has served Dayton-area families since 2009, with 1,000+ clients and 15+ years of local experience. We are not a franchise running a Centerville zip code from a call center. The caregivers here also cover nearby Oakwood, Kettering, and Washington Township, and you reach the people overseeing their care by name.
Here is what sets our Centerville care apart:
- Owner-led assessments. Founder Bernard Dalichau, who started Lavender after caring for his own grandfather, often handles the first in-home assessment himself and returns family calls after hours.
- The same caregivers, shift after shift. Every caregiver clears background checks, drug screening, and work-history verification, plus added training at no cost to you. Low turnover means a loved one near Uptown Centerville or Stubbs Park sees familiar faces, not strangers.
- Named people coordinating care. Scheduler Kelli Ruth matches caregivers to clients and Olivia Callicoat handles new-client assessments, so you always know who to call.
- Matched to personality, not just availability. We learn the small details, like how your loved one takes their coffee, so the match feels like family.
- Care that fits Centerville homes. We know the steps, narrow doorways, and uneven thresholds found in the older homes across Centerville and neighboringBellbrook, and help longtime residents keep the routines that make this an Open Space Community.
Weighing options for a parent or spouse in Centerville? A short conversation can show what local, consistent support looks like.
Talk With Our Team and Get Clarity Today
If your family is unsure what kind of support is needed, you do not have to figure it out alone. Lavender Home Care helps families create a plan that supports safety at home while respecting independence.
A short conversation can help you understand options and decide on a starting point that feels manageable.
Questions Families Ask Before Bringing Care Into the Home
Care is billed hourly, and the rate depends on how many hours you need and the level of support involved. We walk through real numbers during your free assessment, so there are no surprises.
Medicare rarely covers long-term non-medical care, but many Ohio families use the PASSPORT Medicaid waiver, VA Aid and Attendance, or long-term care insurance. We can point you toward what you may qualify for.
Yes. We often step in after a discharge from one of the hospitals in nearby Kettering to handle daily routines, mobility, and safety while your loved one recovers at home.
We do. Along with Centerville, our caregivers support families in Kettering, Bellbrook, Springboro, and Washington Township.
Your care coordinator keeps you updated whenever schedules, caregivers, or care plans change, so distance never means being left in the dark.
