Personal Care Services That Feel Like Family
Professional, hands-on support with bathing, grooming, and daily living for seniors in Kearney, Clay, Platte, and Ray County. No weekly minimum required.
Dignified Support for Daily Living
Hands-On Assistance with Personal Needs at Home
At Lighthouse Home Care, personal care means more than just physical help. It is about respecting each client's routines, privacy, and independence right in the comfort of their own home. Our family-owned team brings over 30 years of caregiving experience, supporting seniors across Kearney, Holt, Liberty, and the broader Northland area. We assist with bathing, grooming, dressing, skin care, and toileting, all while keeping safety and dignity at the forefront. For many, these daily activities can become challenging, and families worry about their loved one’s ability to stay at home. By offering reliable, compassionate care, we help seniors maintain their routines and enjoy the comfort of their familiar surroundings. Whether you need occasional help or ongoing support, our caregivers are committed to providing consistent, respectful personal care that truly feels like an extension of your family.
Building Trust Through Generations of Experience
Family-Owned Care with a Personal Connection
Trust is earned, not given, especially when it comes to personal care for a loved one. Lighthouse Home Care stands apart from national agencies by offering owner-level accountability and a legacy of hands-on experience. Maddie Diekmann, who grew up immersed in her family’s nursing home in Kearney, leads a team that treats every client like family. We understand the anxiety that can come with letting someone new into your home. That is why our caregivers are carefully selected, background checked, and trained to provide not just physical support, but also emotional reassurance. Our policy of no weekly minimums gives families the flexibility to start with just the help they need, without long-term contracts. This approach, rooted in decades of care and local community trust, means your loved one receives dependable support from people who truly care.
What Our Personal Care Services Include
Safe, Respectful, and Reliable Daily Assistance
Our personal care services are built around your loved one’s unique needs and preferences. We provide hands-on help with bathing and grooming, dressing, skin care, and safe mobility throughout the home. Our caregivers assist with toileting and hygiene in a way that protects privacy and self-esteem. We also help with meal preparation and special diet adherence, ensuring nutrition and comfort for those with unique health needs. Medication reminders, mobility assistance, and gentle encouragement help reduce fall risks and maintain independence. For families in Kearney, Liberty, Excelsior Springs, and surrounding communities, our commitment is to reliable, high-quality care. Visits are a minimum of three hours, and our services are available 24/7, including overnights, so you can get support when you need it most. Every visit is an opportunity to provide reassurance, safety, and comfort to the people who matter most.
Personal Care That Supports Independence
Giving Seniors Confidence to Remain at Home
Choosing in-home personal care is about more than just assistance. It is about helping seniors stay where they are happiest: at home, while providing family members peace of mind. At Lighthouse Home Care, we see every client as an individual with their own story, routine, and preferences. Our goal is to support each person’s ability to live independently, safely, and with dignity. We know that every family’s needs are different, which is why we offer flexibility in scheduling and no weekly minimums. Our team is local, our ownership is on-site, and our approach is deeply personal. Whether your loved one needs a little help after a hospital stay or ongoing support, we are here to guide you through the process and deliver the care you would expect for your own family. Call or text us today for a no-obligation, in-home consultation in Kearney or the surrounding counties.
Frequently Asked Questions About Personal Care
Common Questions About In-Home Personal Care Services
What types of personal care do you provide in Kearney and nearby areas?
We help with bathing, grooming, dressing, skin care, toileting, safe mobility, meal preparation, medication reminders, and more for seniors living in Kearney, Clay, Platte, and Ray County.
Is there a weekly minimum for personal care services?
No. Unlike many large agencies, we do not require a weekly minimum. You can schedule care for the hours you need, starting with a three-hour visit minimum.
How do you ensure the trustworthiness of your caregivers?
Our caregivers undergo thorough background checks, reference checks, and training. Many have years of experience and are chosen for their professionalism and compassion.
Can personal care services be scheduled overnight or on weekends?
Yes. We provide care 24/7, including overnights, weekends, and holidays, to meet your family's needs whenever support is required.
How do I get started with personal care services for my loved one?
Call or text our office to request a no-obligation, in-home consultation. We serve Kearney, Liberty, Excelsior Springs, and nearby communities. We will discuss your needs and create a plan together.

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