Avida Personal Care
Avida caregiver helping an elderly man at home in Racine County, Wisconsin

Racine County, Wisconsin

Home Care in Racine County, Wisconsin

From the lakefront to Burlington, Avida Personal Care helps Racine County families keep loved ones safe at home — and pays qualifying family members to provide that care through Wisconsin Medicaid, up to about $2,000 per month.

Call today. Most families hear back within 24 hours.

Request a free eligibility review

Tell us about your situation and a care specialist will check eligibility for you — usually within 1 business day.

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Or Call(414) 348-4600

The Avida Program is offered exclusively by Avida Personal Care. Avida Personal Care and the Avida Program are not part of any government agency.

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Confidential

Why Racine families choose Avida

Home care and paid caregiving in Racine County

Avida Personal Care provides personal care and supportive home care throughout Racine County, including Racine, Mount Pleasant, Caledonia, Sturtevant, Burlington, and Waterford. Our bilingual English and Spanish caregivers help with bathing, dressing, meals, medication reminders, and companionship, and our team guides families through Wisconsin Medicaid, IRIS, and Family Care. Private pay options are available too.

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Personal Care Assistance

Bathing, dressing, grooming, mobility, and medication reminders from trained caregivers in Racine County homes.

Get Paid as a Family Caregiver

Earn up to $2,000/month caring for your loved one through Wisconsin Medicaid Personal Care Services.

Care at Home, Not in a Facility

We help Racine families keep elderly and disabled loved ones safe, comfortable, and independent in their own homes.

Bilingual English & Spanish Team

Our care coordinators and nurses serve Spanish-speaking and English-speaking families with cultural understanding.

Our services

What we help with in Racine County

Personal care at home

Hands-on help with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and safe transfers — provided by trained caregivers in Racine, Mount Pleasant, Caledonia, and across the county.

Supportive home care

Meal preparation, medication reminders, light housekeeping, laundry, errands, and companionship that keep the household running and your loved one independent.

Paid family caregiving

If your loved one qualifies for Wisconsin Medicaid, a family member can be hired and paid by Avida to provide their care — often up to about $2,000 per month depending on approved hours.

Respite for family caregivers

Scheduled relief so you can work, rest, or handle your own appointments while a trained caregiver steps in — for a few hours a week or regular overnight coverage.

Care for children with disabilities

We support children age 6 and older with autism and other disabilities, with caregivers matched to your child's routine, communication style, and sensory needs.

Medicaid, Family Care & IRIS guidance

We walk Racine County families through the ADRC screening, enrollment, and care-plan process — and private pay is available with a clear written quote after a free call.

Why choose Avida

Racine County home care with a personal touch

Our team is local, bilingual, and committed to helping you navigate Wisconsin Medicaid so your loved one gets the care they deserve at home in Racine County.

  • Locally owned and operated in Wisconsin
  • Medicaid / ForwardHealth expertise
  • Dedicated care coordinator and nurse support
  • Fast eligibility screening and onboarding
  • Culturally responsive, family-centered care

How to start Medicaid home care in Racine County

Call the Racine County ADRC at (262) 833-8777 for a free screening. They confirm whether your loved one qualifies for Family Care, Partnership, or IRIS. Once your loved one is enrolled, Avida can start care — and a family member may be hired and paid to provide it.

Read our step-by-step ADRC and Medicaid guide

Racine County Service Area

Avida Personal Care serves families throughout Racine County and neighboring communities in southeastern Wisconsin.

RacineMount PleasantCaledoniaSturtevantBurlingtonWaterfordUnion GroveWind PointElmwood ParkRochesterNorwayYorkville

HIPAA Compliant & Medicaid Friendly

We protect your information and guide you through the Medicaid eligibility process step by step.

Racine County home care questions

Does Avida provide home care in Racine County?+

Yes. We serve families throughout Racine County, including Racine, Mount Pleasant, Caledonia, Sturtevant, Burlington, and Waterford.

Can I get paid to care for a family member in Racine?+

Yes. Through Wisconsin Medicaid Personal Care Services, an eligible family member can be hired and paid by Avida to provide care at home, often up to about $2,000 per month depending on approved hours.

How do I start Medicaid home care in Racine County?+

Call the Racine County Aging and Disability Resource Center at (262) 833-8777 for a free screening. Once your loved one is enrolled in Family Care, Partnership, or IRIS, call Avida at (414) 348-4600 and we take it from there.

Do you have Spanish-speaking caregivers in Racine?+

Yes. Our care coordinators and many of our caregivers are fluent in English and Spanish.

What if we do not qualify for Medicaid?+

We offer private pay home care by the hour with no long-term contract, including while a Medicaid application is pending. Every family receives a clear written quote after a free call.

How quickly can care start in Racine County?+

For private pay, care can often start within a few days of your free care review. Medicaid-funded care starts once enrollment and the care plan are approved — we help you through each step so nothing stalls.

What is the difference between personal care and supportive home care?+

Personal care is hands-on help with the body — bathing, dressing, and transfers. Supportive home care covers the tasks around the person: meals, housekeeping, errands, and companionship. Many Racine County families blend both in one care plan.

Do you serve Burlington, Waterford, and Union Grove?+

Yes. Our caregivers cover every Racine County community, from the Racine lakefront to Burlington, Waterford, Union Grove, Sturtevant, Caledonia, Wind Point, and Rochester.

Ready to talk? Call or text us today.

Our team is fluent in English and Spanish, with many other languages supported through a translation partner.

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