Question 1

Is Home Instead a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

Home Instead has an overall rating of 3.4 out of 5, based on over 3,741 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 6% over the last 12 months. 55% of employees would recommend working at Home Instead to a friend and 49% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Home Instead have been left by employees working as General Manager, Home Care Consultant and Certified Nursing Assistant CNA.

Question 2

Does Home Instead pay their employees well?

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According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Home Instead employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Home Instead. This rating has decreased by 8% over the last 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at Home Instead?

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55% of Home Instead employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Home Instead 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at Home Instead?

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In Home Caregiver (245), Home Health Caregiver (113), Care Giver (101), Caregiver (75), Home Health Aide (66), Carer (58), Certified Nursing Assistant CNA (50), Senior Caregiver (48), Caregiver, CNA (46), Care Assistant (41), Client Care Coordinator (30), Caregiver/Companion (24), Recruiter (24), Service Coordinator (24), Healthcare Assistant (23)

Question 5

What are the pros of working at Home Instead according to real employee reviews?

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"They have flexible hours and they care about their caregivers and show their appreciation often." ((in 184 reviews)); "Staff friendly and well organized" ((in 163 reviews)); "Great people to work for and with" ((in 155 reviews)); "Rewarding work and good training" ((in 124 reviews)); "Learning about the old days from the elderly.. making new friends... sometimes it is a flexible schedule" ((in 110 reviews))

Question 6

What are the cons of working at Home Instead according to real employee reviews?

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"Low pay and didn’t pay for drive time when driving to multiple locations in a day" ((in 412 reviews)); "On Call all the time; no benefits at the location I worked at; constant stress due to the lack of caregivers and lack of procedures." ((in 135 reviews)); "Poor communication and lack of a definitive structure" ((in 49 reviews)); "The salary is low and the long distance driving for short hours." ((in 40 reviews)); "Besides the low wages (which was expected taking this job) the owner was difficult to work with." ((in 31 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about Home Instead layoffs in 2026?

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Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Home Instead layoffs and their outlook for job security at Home Instead in 2026.

Question 8

What are the top reviewed Home Instead locations?

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Omaha, Portland, Louisville, Virginia Beach, Bowling Green, Jacksonville, Houston, Fredericksburg, Denver, Fayetteville, Orlando, Phoenix, Manassas, Charlotte, Nashville, Beaverton, Erie, Pittsburgh, Kennesaw, Chicago, Wilmington, Los Angeles, Sacramento, Fort Collins, Charleston, Huntsville, Mesa, Lincoln, Raleigh, Evansville

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