If you're noticing changes in your loved one’s behavior, routine, or safety—and you’re not sure what to do next—you’re not alone. Many families in the High Desert face the same question: Is now the right time for care?

At Home Instead Victorville, we’ve helped over 1,500 families find clarity and relief in those early decisions.

Here are common signs it might be time:

• Missed medications or trouble with daily routines
• Increased forgetfulness, confusion, or wandering
• Challenges with bathing, dressing, or getting around
• Isolation or loss of interest in favorite activities
• Family caregiver stress, burnout, or exhaustion

Our Care Pros provide personalized, one-on-one support across Victorville, Apple Valley, Hesperia, Barstow, and beyond—so your loved one can stay safe and independent in the home they love.

Not sure how to bring it up?Download our What’s Next Toolkit for helpful tips and signs to look for.

You may be doing it all—prepping meals, managing meds, coordinating rides—and doing it with love. But when caregiving becomes constant, it can also become overwhelming.

That’s where Home Instead Victorville comes in.

With more than 1.48 million hours of care delivered, we’ve supported families just like yours with flexible, compassionate help.

Home care can:

• Prevent caregiver burnout
• Provide consistency after a hospital stay
• Reduce risk of falls or health complications
• Help preserve your relationship—not just your responsibilities
• Offer professional care without moving to a facility

Whether you need a break in Phelan, support after rehab in Apple Valley, or companionship in Barstow, we’re here to help.

It depends on your family’s needs—but if your loved one wants to stay home, in-home care can offer unmatched flexibility and personalization.

Why choose in-home care?

• Your loved one stays where they’re most comfortable
• Routines, pets, and familiar surroundings are preserved
• One-on-one care adapts to your schedule and needs
• It’s often more cost-effective than a facility

Why Home Instead vs. hiring privately?

Hiring independently means you take on payroll, scheduling, background checks, and liability.

With Home Instead Victorville, you get:

• Bilingual, background-checked, insured Care Pros
• Supervised care with 24/7 support
• Fast starts (often within 48 hours)
• No long-term contracts—care is flexible

In-home care supports your loved one right where they feel safest—at home—with help that’s personalized and professional.

Here’s how it works with Home Instead Victorville:

1. Start with a free consultation. We meet with you to understand your loved one’s needs, routines, and goals—whether that’s help with a chronic condition or companionship after a hospital stay.
2. Create a personalized care plan. Care might include help with personal care, light housekeeping, dementia support, meal prep, or 24-hour monitoring.
3. Match with a Care Pro. We match based on skill, schedule, personality, and language. Many of our Care Pros speak Spanish and are experienced with memory care.
4. Begin care—as quickly as 48 hours. We start when you’re ready—and adjust as your needs change.
5. Stay connected. Our local office is here 24/7 to answer questions, make changes, or provide backup care.

Our caregivers—called Care Pros—are more than just helpers. They’re compassionate professionals who bring consistency, kindness, and respect to every care visit.

Here’s what sets our Victorville Care Pros apart:

• Carefully screened, background-checked, and insured
• Professionally trained in dementia, mobility, and chronic conditions
• Matched to your loved one based on skills and personality
• Employees (not contractors), so we handle taxes, payroll, and backup care
• Many are bilingual (English/Spanish) and familiar with local community needs

Whether it’s support with bathing, meal prep, or a friendly chat at Mojave Narrows Regional Park, our Care Pros show up with heart—and stay consistent.

Meet the team behind the care: Learn more about our Care Pros

With 24 years of service, 1,500 families supported, and over 1.48 million hours of care delivered, Home Instead Victorville is one of the most trusted home care providers in the High Desert.

Why families choose us:

• 4.8-star rating with 65+ local reviews
• Personalized care that starts in as little as 48 hours
• Bilingual Care Pros trained in dementia and chronic care
• Flexible scheduling and no long-term contracts
• Trusted partnerships with local hospitals like St. Mary’s, Desert Valley, and Victor Valley Global Medical Center

We’re locally owned and deeply connected to the community—so you get responsive care with national support.

Care costs vary depending on how often you need support and what services are included. We offer hourly, flexible care with no long-term commitment—so you only pay for what you need.

Families often pay for care using:

• Private pay
• Long-term care insurance
• Veterans benefits (Aid & Attendance)
• Health savings accounts or family support

We’ll walk you through the options and help you build a care plan that works for your needs and budget.