In-home care and home health referral · North Hollywood, CA

Home care and home health in North Hollywood

Not everyone is ready to move. Home care brings a caregiver to the house by the hour, and Medicare home health sends nurses and therapists after an illness or hospital stay. When care needs grow, North Hollywood's 10 licensed care homes are the next step, and often cost less than round-the-clock help at home.

$36 to $40Home care, per hour
$26,000+24/7 home care, per month
$3,000 to $6,000Board and care, per month
10Licensed homes in North Hollywood

Home care, home health, or a care home?

  • Home care (non-medical caregivers for bathing, meals, companionship) costs about $36 to $40 an hour in the LA area. It is usually paid privately or by long-term care insurance.
  • Home health is skilled nursing and physical, occupational or speech therapy ordered by a doctor. Medicare covers it for people who are homebound and need skilled care.
  • Around-the-clock home care adds up to roughly $26,000 to $29,000 a month. A board and care home in LA County, with care around the clock, usually costs $3,000 to $6,000.
  • North Hollywood has 10 licensed care homes if staying home stops being safe or affordable.

North Hollywood in the state licensing data

How the 10 licensed homes in North Hollywood compare with LA County as a whole, from the state extract dated May 25, 2025.

State licensing dataNorth HollywoodLA County
Licensed homes101,644
Board and care, 6 beds or fewer9 (90%)1,359 (83%)
Small homes, 7 to 15 beds0 (0%)27 (2%)
Communities, 16 or more beds1 (10%)258 (16%)
Licensed beds15343,145
Median beds per home66
Licensed since the start of 20243287

Board and care homes in North Hollywood, if home care stops being enough

Listed for comparison. We can check openings and rates when you are ready. Listed alphabetically; select a home for its license details.

Nearby communities

Valley Village (1.3 mi, 6 homes, 3 board and care); Toluca Lake (1.8 mi, 2 homes, 1 board and care); Sun Valley (2.5 mi, 43 homes, 42 board and care); Valley Glen (2.7 mi, 26 homes, 26 board and care); Burbank (2.9 mi, 25 homes, 19 board and care). Distances are straight-line between community centers.

See every licensed home on our North Hollywood board and care page, or read more about in-home care and home health referral across Los Angeles County.

Questions families ask

How much does home care cost in North Hollywood?

Non-medical home care in the LA area costs about $36 to $40 an hour. Most agencies have a minimum visit of a few hours.

Does Medicare pay for home care?

Medicare pays for home health, meaning skilled nursing and therapy ordered by a doctor for someone who is homebound. It does not pay for ongoing non-medical caregivers or 24 hour care.

When is a care home a better choice than home care?

Usually when someone needs help around the clock, at night, or from two people. At that point a licensed board and care home often costs less than full-time care at home and provides more supervision.

Get help with home care in North Hollywood

We will call you back the same business day. There is no cost to your family. The care home pays our fee.

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