Do you provide medical or skilled services?

Our aides do NOT provide skilled services such as nursing, physical therapy or other skilled medical service.

What does a medical escort do?

Our escorts are experienced and/or certified home health care aides or certified nursing assistants who accompany clients to medical appointments or procedures when anesthesia or sedation is typically used.

Do you provide long-term home care services?

No, AideChoice is a short-term home care service for people who require assistance for a limited period of time – up to 30 days of care.

How much does your service cost?

The hourly rate for services is $45/hour. You can purchase a bundle package at discounted rates starting with our 4 hour Bronze package.

Do you accept Medicare or Medicaid?

No. Our services must be privately paid using a Visa, Mastercard, Discovery card or through Paypal or Venmo.

Are your aides employed by AideChoice?

No. Our aides are employees of our approved network provider agencies. We partner with our provider agencies to ensure that AideChoice aides are trained, background checked and supervised to provide the highest possible quality of services.

Do you provide services in locations outside of Philadelphia?

Yes, we provide services to clients at this time in southeastern Pennsylvania including Philadelphia, Bucks, Chester, Delaware and Montgomery counties.

Do you charge a separate fee for transporting clients to their appointments?

It depends. If an aide transports a client up to 8 miles or less in a company or aide owned vehicle, then the cost is included in the basic rate of the service, but anything more than this is charged to the client at .56 per mile or actual costs of transportation expense incurred.

How quickly can I expect an aide to arrive once I make my request?

In most cases, we can provide a qualified aide within two hours of confirming your request.

Can I give AideChoice services as a gift?

Absolutely! AideChoice makes it easy to share the gift of care and support with your friends or loved ones. When you purchase AideChoice services as a gift, here’s how it works:

Download AideChoice on
the App Store or Google Play

AideChoice makes it easy to book trusted short-term home care from top-rated agencies—with just a tap on your phone.

Access to a home care aide is at your fingertips.

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About Aide Choice

AideChoice reimagines the future of home care with its innovative app, using technology to enhance the client experience through the delivery of high-quality home care services provided by our network of experienced agency partners. Whether you’re a client seeking assistance, a caregiver looking for meaningful assignments, or an agency aiming to expand, AideChoice delivers unmatched convenience and value.

How It Works

Download the AideChoice app. Available on iOS and Android.

Whether you need a non-medical escort for an appointment, help with daily activities, or recovery from an illness, injury, surgery, or medical procedure, AideChoice is your partner for short-term home care.

Experience the Difference. Get the care you need, when you need it, from trusted professionals.

FAQS

Common Questions About AideChoice

What types of services does AideChoice offer?

AideChoice provides short-term, non-medical home care services, including:

Non-medical escorts to and from appointments or procedures
Post-surgery & injury support
Meal preparation & nutrition assistance
Light housekeeping and errands
Personal care support

Who can use AideChoice?

Anyone in need of short-term home care can use AideChoice, including individuals recovering from medical procedures, people living alone who need temporary assistance, and families looking for support for a loved one.

Who pays for this?

AideChoice is a private-pay platform that connects clients to trusted home care agencies for services not typically covered by insurance. Clients or their family members pay an hourly rate for care, with flexible options to book by the hour or purchase care packages in advance. You can also gift care to a friend or family member—an easy way to support someone you love during recovery, travel, or times of need.

“I have a surgery coming up and require transportation and a few hours of home care afterward. Can AideChoice help?”

Yes! AideChoice can connect you with a licensed home care aide who can serve as a non-medical escort for your procedure and assist with recovery tasks like mobility support, meal prep, and light housekeeping once you’re home.

“I have a temporary injury and need help around the house with basic tasks for a few hours a day. Do I have to commit to a long-term contract?”

No long-term commitment is required. AideChoice is designed for short-term needs (30 days or less). You can book care for as little as a few hours or as long as a few weeks.

What areas does AideChoice serve?

AideChoice currently serves Philadelphia and the greater Philadelphia region in Pennsylvania. You can check availability in your location by visiting our app.