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At Oakwood Home Care Agency, we provide a comprehensive range of in-home care services to meet the diverse needs of our clients. Our dedicated caregivers are committed to delivering compassionate and personalized care to enhance the quality of life for seniors and individuals with disabilities.

We understand that every individual has unique care needs, which is why we offer personalized care plans tailored to each client. Our services are available 7 days a week to provide flexibility and support when you need it most.

As a trusted provider of home health care in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, we are proud to bring reliable, compassionate assistance right to your doorstep.

Contact us today to schedule a consultation and learn more about how Oakwood Home Care Agency can provide the compassionate and professional in-home care services you or your loved ones deserve. Let us be your trusted partner in aging with dignity and independence.

Below are some of the services we offer:

  • Bathing & Dressing Assistance
  • Bed Bath
  • Bathing set-up
  • Oral care
  • Dentures care
  • Shaving
  • Bladder assistance
  • Incontinence care
  • Pressure sore prevention

  • Personal Care
  • Cooking & Meal preparation
  • Feeding support
  • Light housekeeping & Laundry
  • Medication Reminders
  • Ambulation & Transfers
  • Walker assistance
  • Wheelchair assistance
  • Range of motion help
  • Positioning in Bed and Night Checks

  • Companionship and Support
  • Monitor appointments and calendar
  • Play games and recreational activities
  • Stimulating conversation
  • Offer support and encouragement

  • Errands and Miscellaneous Assistance
  • Assistance with shopping, errands & more
  • 24-Hour Live-in Care
  • Hospice support
  • In-House Private Duty
  • Respite care

How Our Home Care Services Stand Out

We know you have choices when it comes to home care, so why do so many families trust Oakwood?

  • Flexible Scheduling: Whether you need a few hours a week or around-the-clock support, we adjust to your schedule—not the other way around.
  • Continuity of Care: You’ll see familiar faces. We aim to keep the same caregivers with you as often as possible for better trust and comfort.
  • Whole-Person Support: We care for the individual, not just the checklist. Our caregivers bring warmth, respect, and companionship into every visit.
  • Clear Communication: We keep you informed and involved every step of the way, with transparent updates and responsive coordination.

Creating Meaningful Home Care Connections

Everyone’s story is different, and so are their care needs. At Oakwood, we take a relationship-first approach by:

  • Getting to know each client’s lifestyle, preferences, and daily habits
  • Developing flexible care plans that grow with changing health needs
  • Matching caregivers based on compatibility and skill set
  • Prioritizing emotional wellness and social connection in every service

We’re not just helping with tasks—we’re building trust and nurturing independence in the place clients feel most at ease: home.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know if in-home care is the right option for my situation?
If you’re finding daily tasks like bathing, dressing, or managing medications more difficult, in-home care might be a good fit. It’s also helpful for individuals who value staying in a familiar environment while receiving support.
What level of assistance can I expect from a caregiver?
We provide support with personal hygiene, meal preparation, light housekeeping, mobility assistance, companionship, and other daily activities. The level of care is based entirely on what you need—nothing more, nothing less.
How is my care plan determined and updated?
We begin by learning about your health needs, lifestyle, and routines through a consultation. Based on that, we create a care plan. As your needs change, we revisit and update the plan to ensure it still fits your situation.
Can I receive care for a short period, like during recovery or after surgery?
Yes, short-term care is available. We often help clients during recovery periods, transitions from hospital to home, or while a family caregiver takes time off.
What should I expect during the first visit from a caregiver?
The first visit usually includes a quick orientation, review of your care plan, and an introduction to routines. We focus on creating a comfortable environment and making the transition as smooth as possible.
How do I ensure safety and trust when bringing a caregiver into the home?
All our caregivers go through background checks, interviews, and training before being matched with clients. We also maintain open communication to ensure expectations are met and any concerns are addressed early.
What if I have specific preferences in how care is provided?
We encourage you to share any personal preferences, routines, or comfort needs during our planning process. Your input helps us tailor services in a way that feels natural and respectful to you.

Care That Fits Your Life—When You Need It Most

Take the first step toward personalized, dependable support. Whether you’re planning ahead or facing a new challenge, we’re here to help—on your time, and on your terms. Contact us today to schedule a free consultation.