Home Care Services in Franklin Township, NJ

At a Glance — Home Care in Franklin Township, NJ
- 24/7 caregivers — Licensed, insured NJ Certified Home Health Aides available around the clock
- Serving Franklin Township and surrounding Somerset County communities
- Free in-home assessment — RN-designed care plan, no obligation
- Call now: (908) 912-6342
Call (908) 912-6342 — Free In-Home Assessment in Franklin Township
24 HOUR Home Care NJ provides professional, licensed in-home care for seniors and adults in Franklin Township, New Jersey. Our NJ Certified Home Health Aides deliver companion care, personal care, dementia and Alzheimer’s care, live-in care, 24-hour care, overnight care, respite care, fall prevention, and medication management throughout Franklin Township and all of Somerset County. Every care plan is RN-supervised. Call (908) 912-6342 for a free in-home assessment — a caregiver can start within 24 to 48 hours.
About Franklin Township, Somerset County
Local Facts
- Population: ~68,000
- County: Somerset County, New Jersey
- ZIP Codes: 08873
- Nearby Hospital: RWJ University Hospital Somerset
- Senior Centers: Franklin Township Senior Center, Somerset County Office on Aging & Disability Services, Franklin Township Recreation Department senior programs
- Notable: Largest municipality in Somerset County by population, home to Somerset Run (Del Webb 55+), Canal Walk (55+), Rutgers Preparatory School, Delaware & Raritan Canal State Park, and a diverse, growing community
- Landmarks: Delaware & Raritan Canal State Park, Colonial Park, Six Mile Run Reservoir, Somerset Run (Del Webb), Canal Walk, Bunker Hill Environmental Center
Why Franklin Township Families Choose 24 HOUR Home Care NJ
Franklin Township is the largest municipality in Somerset County, with nearly 68,000 residents across a sprawling suburban-rural landscape. The township is home to two of central New Jersey’s most prominent 55+ communities — Somerset Run (Del Webb) and Canal Walk — where hundreds of active adults enjoy independent living but may need in-home care as health needs change. The diverse population and large geographic footprint mean seniors may live far from family members, making professional home care essential for daily support, medication management, and dementia supervision.
24 HOUR Home Care NJ understands the needs of Franklin Township families. Our Somerset County care team lives and works in this community. We coordinate with RWJ University Hospital Somerset discharge planners, local physicians, and specialists to ensure seamless transitions from hospital to home. Whether your loved one needs post-surgery recovery care, ongoing dementia support, or simply a trusted companion for a few hours each week, we are here — and we can start within 24 to 48 hours.
What sets us apart for Franklin Township families:
- NJ-licensed and insured — every aide is a Certified Home Health Aide
- RN-supervised — a Registered Nurse designs care plans, visits regularly, and coordinates with Franklin Township physicians
- Background-checked — criminal check, drug screening, reference verification
- Private-pay flexibility — no insurance delays, no hour limits, no contracts
- LTCI accepted — Genworth, John Hancock, Mutual of Omaha, Transamerica, Unum
- Same-caregiver consistency — one primary aide builds trust and familiarity with your loved one
- Flexible scheduling — from a few hours per week to 24/7 care
Our Somerset County care team is ready to help your family in Franklin Township: (908) 912-6342
Free assessment. Private pay and LTCI accepted. No contracts, no minimums.
Our Home Care Services
- Companion care — Conversation, meals, errands, medication reminders, social engagement
- Personal care — Bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, mobility assistance
- Dementia and Alzheimer’s care — Wandering prevention, cognitive engagement, sundowning support
- Live-in care — Dedicated caregiver in your loved one’s home around the clock
- 24-hour shift care — Multiple caregivers in shifts, always awake and alert
- Overnight care — Night aide for falls, restlessness, and nighttime assistance
- Respite care — Relief for family caregivers, flexible scheduling
- Fall prevention — Home safety assessment, supervised mobility, gait training support
- Medication management — Pill organization, timed administration, refill coordination

Hospitals and Medical Resources Near Franklin Township
Franklin Township residents rely on RWJ University Hospital Somerset in neighboring Somerville for emergency and acute care, with additional access to Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick and Saint Peter’s University Hospital for specialized services. Our caregivers coordinate with hospital discharge teams and local physicians to provide seamless transition care for Franklin Township residents returning home after a hospitalization or procedure.
- RWJ University Hospital Somerset — primary hospital serving Franklin Township residents
- Somerset County Office on Aging & Disability Services — benefits counseling, caregiver support, senior services
- NJ Department of Health — home care licensing, consumer protection
- AARP New Jersey — caregiver resources and advocacy
- National Institute on Aging — research-based aging and caregiving resources
Service Area: Franklin Township and All of Somerset County
24 HOUR Home Care NJ serves all of Franklin Township (ZIP 08873) and every community in Somerset County, including Somerville, Bridgewater, Franklin Township, Warren Township, Bound Brook, Hillsborough, Bernardsville, Basking Ridge, Raritan, Manville, Watchung, Green Brook, North Plainfield, Montgomery, and Bedminster. View all 11 NJ counties we serve.
Neighboring towns we serve: Somerville | Bridgewater | Bound Brook
We also serve families throughout New Jersey: Union County, Middlesex County, Morris County, Bergen County, Essex County, Monmouth County, Ocean County, Mercer County, Passaic County, Hunterdon County.
Ready to Get Started in Franklin Township?
Whether your loved one in Franklin Township needs a few hours of companion care weekly or a dedicated 24-hour private aide, our RN designs a personalized care plan — and a certified caregiver can start within 24–48 hours.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does home care cost in Franklin Township, NJ?
Home care rates in Franklin Township depend on the level of care and hours needed. 24 HOUR Home Care NJ offers private-pay flexibility with no contracts and no minimums. Long-term care insurance (Genworth, John Hancock, Mutual of Omaha, Transamerica) is accepted. Call (908) 912-6342 for a free in-home assessment and personalized quote.
Does Medicare pay for home care in Franklin Township?
Medicare covers limited skilled home health services (nursing, therapy) but does not pay for non-medical personal care such as bathing, dressing, or companion care. Most families in Franklin Township use private pay or long-term care insurance for ongoing home care. 24 HOUR Home Care NJ accepts LTCI and offers flexible private-pay options. Call (908) 912-6342.
How quickly can a caregiver start in Franklin Township, NJ?
In most cases, a certified home health aide can begin within 24 to 48 hours. Our RN conducts a free in-home assessment in Franklin Township, designs a personalized care plan, and matches your loved one with a compatible caregiver. Call (908) 912-6342 to get started.
What home care services are available in Franklin Township?
24 HOUR Home Care NJ provides companion care, personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming), dementia and Alzheimer’s care, live-in care, 24-hour shift care, overnight care, respite care, fall prevention, and medication management — all available to Franklin Township residents. Every aide is a NJ Certified Home Health Aide. Call (908) 912-6342.
Is 24 HOUR Home Care NJ licensed to serve Franklin Township?
Yes. 24 HOUR Home Care NJ is a New Jersey Department of Health licensed home care agency serving all of Franklin Township and Somerset County. Every caregiver is a NJ Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA), background-checked, bonded, and insured. Care plans are RN-supervised. Call (908) 912-6342.
Can I get home care for just a few hours a week in Franklin Township?
Absolutely. There are no minimums and no contracts. Whether your loved one in Franklin Township needs four hours of companion care per week or a full-time 24-hour aide, we customize the schedule to your family’s needs. Call (908) 912-6342 for a free assessment.
