Item: Home Instead
Rating: 1
Author: Anonymous employee

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 3,740 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?

Accepted Answer

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?

Accepted Answer

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?

Accepted Answer

In Home Caregiver (245), Home Health Caregiver (113), Care Giver (101), Caregiver (75), Home Health Aide (66), Carer (58), Certified Nursing Assistant CNA (49), 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?

Accepted Answer

"They have flexible hours and they care about their caregivers and show their appreciation often." ((in 183 reviews)); "Staff friendly and well organized" ((in 165 reviews)); "Great values and people go the extra mile" ((in 152 reviews)); "Rewarding work and good training" ((in 129 reviews)); "Learning about the old days from the elderly.. making new friends... sometimes it is a flexible schedule" ((in 109 reviews))

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

"Low pay and didn’t pay for drive time when driving to multiple locations in a day" ((in 414 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 140 reviews)); "Poor communication and lack of a definitive structure" ((in 49 reviews)); "Low salaries as is typical in the care sector" ((in 38 reviews)); "Besides the low wages (which was expected taking this job) the owner was difficult to work with." ((in 29 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about Home Instead layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

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?

Accepted Answer

Omaha, Portland, Louisville, Virginia Beach, Bowling Green, Jacksonville, Houston, Fredericksburg, Fayetteville, Denver, 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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