Coast Family Home Care

Coast Family Home Care In Home Care provider. Coast Family Home Care helps seniors and their families with all their in-home care needs.

Through quality home care, we make them feel safer, livelier and more comfortable in their homes. Our highly trained and dedicated California central coast caregivers make sure that all your home care needs are covered. Our services include meds reminders, meal preparation, hygiene assistance, dressing, grooming, activities of daily living, , companionship, shopping, housekeeping, dementia care, pet therapy and others. We serve seniors and their families in Pismo Beach, San Luis Obispo, Santa Maria, Shell Beach and other coastal areas. As a trusted California central coast home care agency, we make aging a safe and comfortable journey.

Most families think 24-hour care means one person staying all day and night. It doesn’t—and it shouldn’t.Safe 24-hour ca...
12/12/2025

Most families think 24-hour care means one person staying all day and night. It doesn’t—and it shouldn’t.

Safe 24-hour care is actually structured in shifts. This means two or more caregivers rotate across the day, so your loved one is never alone—and no one is too tired to notice a problem.

This kind of support helps with:

- Managing nighttime confusion or wandering
- Preventing falls when moving at odd hours
- Providing medication or care at early or late times

Coast Family Home Care arranges proper 24-hour coverage with trained professionals who work in shifts—never sleepovers.

See how true 24-hour care is structured for safety and rest:
https://coastfamilyhomecare.com/24-hour-care/

Sleep problems often get worse when seniors are stressed, isolated, or lacking predictable routines.A steady daily sched...
12/12/2025

Sleep problems often get worse when seniors are stressed, isolated, or lacking predictable routines.

A steady daily schedule, calm evenings, and reliable companionship can make nights smoother. Home care brings structure—regular meals, light activity, relaxation rituals, and consistent support that helps seniors unwind instead of feeling tense at bedtime.

Coast Family Home Care provides stable routines and nighttime comfort that help seniors rest with fewer interruptions.

See how daily support can improve sleep at home:
https://coastfamilyhomecare.com/insomnia-in-seniors-causes-and-steps-toward-better-sleep/

12/10/2025

Your Loved One May Qualify for More Help Than You Think!

Many families are shocked to learn their loved one may already qualify for home care services—and haven’t been told.

Doctors often focus on clinical needs, but they don’t always explain what support is available at home. If your loved one struggles with bathing, meals, walking safely, medication timing, or even remembering appointments, they may already be eligible for care—even without a hospital stay or diagnosis.

This means help with:

- Daily routines that are getting harder
- Safe mobility around the house
- Nutrition, hygiene, and basic needs
- Memory support and companionship

Coast Family Home Care works with families to evaluate what support is truly needed—and what’s available now, not later.

Start learning what services may already fit your loved one’s situation here:

The Invisible Cost of Trying to Manage AloneCaregiver stress doesn’t always show up as exhaustion—it shows up in missed ...
12/08/2025

The Invisible Cost of Trying to Manage Alone

Caregiver stress doesn’t always show up as exhaustion—it shows up in missed work, strained relationships, and constant guilt.

In many families, caregiving slowly takes over. One child steps up first. Then they cancel plans. Then they skip lunch. Then they’re managing meds, meals, transportation, and emotional support—and wondering if they’re doing any of it well enough.

In-home care fills the practical gaps that allow family members to function again—not just survive the week.

It brings structure to routines, trained oversight for health concerns, and a break from the constant mental checklist families carry. That includes:

- Consistent, scheduled caregiver presence
- Monitoring and reporting changes in behavior or condition
- Emotional engagement that reduces isolation
- Reliable care continuity—even when the family needs to be elsewhere

See how in-home care allows families to regain stability without stepping away from care completely:
https://coastfamilyhomecare.com/in-home-care-benefits-that-restore-balance-to-family-life/

How Exercise Helps Seniors Sleep Better.Movement during the day plays a major role in how well seniors sleep at night.Li...
12/04/2025

How Exercise Helps Seniors Sleep Better.

Movement during the day plays a major role in how well seniors sleep at night.

Light exercise—like stretching, short walks, or chair-based routines—can help reduce restlessness, calm the nervous system, and support healthier sleep cycles. Even small amounts of movement spread throughout the day can improve nighttime comfort.

Coast Family Home Care helps seniors stay active with safe, guided routines that match their energy and mobility.

Learn more steps toward better sleep here:
https://coastfamilyhomecare.com/insomnia-in-seniors-causes-and-steps-toward-better-sleep/

What type of gentle exercise seems to help your loved one relax the most?

𝗖𝗵𝗼𝗼𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗱𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮 𝗰𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗱—𝗯𝘂𝘁 𝗮𝘀𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮 𝗳𝗲𝘄 𝗴𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗾𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗹𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗮 𝗯𝗶𝗴𝗴𝗲𝗿 𝗰𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘀 𝗹𝗮...
12/02/2025

𝗖𝗵𝗼𝗼𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗱𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮 𝗰𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗱—𝗯𝘂𝘁 𝗮𝘀𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮 𝗳𝗲𝘄 𝗴𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗾𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗹𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗮 𝗯𝗶𝗴𝗴𝗲𝗿 𝗰𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘀 𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿.

You might be dealing with a recent fall, confusion, or sudden decline. And it feels like there's no time. But stopping to ask even a few clear questions—about caregiver experience, backup plans, or how care plans are created—can make a big difference.

Good home care agencies don’t pressure you. They walk with you through uncertainty and explain how they’ll help you stabilize things at home.

Here’s what to ask, even if you’re short on time:
https://coastfamilyhomecare.com/key-questions-to-ask-when-choosing-a-home-care-provider-in-california

When you were searching for care, what helped you slow down and ask the right questions?

Caregiving doesn’t become overwhelming because of one big thing—it’s the constant layering of little things that don’t s...
12/02/2025

Caregiving doesn’t become overwhelming because of one big thing—it’s the constant layering of little things that don’t stop.

You’re managing prescriptions, scheduling appointments, watching for signs of decline, preparing meals, helping with bathing, adjusting your work hours, answering late-night calls… and doing it all out of love.

But love alone can’t create time, protect your own health, or refill your energy.

This is where in-home care becomes more than help—it becomes protection for everyone involved. It eases the day-to-day tasks that add pressure:

- Regular personal care (bathing, grooming, dressing)
- Meal preparation and dietary monitoring
- Safe mobility assistance
- Light housekeeping and medication support
- Companionship that reduces loneliness and confusion

It doesn’t replace the family—it supports them.

Explore how in-home care can restore balance and give caregivers space to breathe again:
https://coastfamilyhomecare.com/in-home-care-benefits-that-restore-balance-to-family-life/

What part of caregiving takes the most out of you on a daily basis?

𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗜𝘀 𝗦𝘁𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲, 𝗯𝘂𝘁 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗛𝗲𝗹𝗽 𝗜𝘀 𝗡𝗲𝗲𝗱𝗲𝗱You don’t have to choose between your loved one’s comfort and...
11/28/2025

𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗜𝘀 𝗦𝘁𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲, 𝗯𝘂𝘁 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗛𝗲𝗹𝗽 𝗜𝘀 𝗡𝗲𝗲𝗱𝗲𝗱

You don’t have to choose between your loved one’s comfort and their care.

Many families reach a point where living at home is still possible—but not without help. Mobility has changed. Medication is complex. They’re okay most of the time—but what about the moments when they’re not?

Live-in care offers safety, dignity, and real-time support without relocating.

It’s one of the most balanced ways to meet growing needs—while keeping your loved one where they feel most at peace.

Explore what makes live-in care such a powerful option:
https://coastfamilyhomecare.com/benefits-of-live-in-care-in-california

What would staying at home mean for your loved one over the next year?

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗖𝗵𝗼𝗼𝘀𝗲 𝗧𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵𝘀 𝗔𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗱Home care is not just about what happens now—it’s about what’s preve...
11/26/2025

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗖𝗵𝗼𝗼𝘀𝗲 𝗧𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵𝘀 𝗔𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗱

Home care is not just about what happens now—it’s about what’s prevented later.

The right provider doesn’t just fill a schedule. They keep your loved one active, safe, nourished, and emotionally supported. They notice small changes before they become emergencies. They give family members the chance to be present—not exhausted.

But it starts with asking the right questions upfront—because not all agencies build care around your loved one’s actual needs.

Use this guide to choose carefully—and confidently:
https://coastfamilyhomecare.com/key-questions-to-ask-when-choosing-a-home-care-provider-in-california

𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗲𝘀 𝗔𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗶𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲For seniors with memory loss or chronic conditions, change isn’t just stressful—it can...
11/24/2025

𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗲𝘀 𝗔𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗶𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲

For seniors with memory loss or chronic conditions, change isn’t just stressful—it can be dangerous.

When different caregivers come in and out each week, it’s hard to build trust. It’s even harder for someone with cognitive decline to feel safe and understood.

Live-in care offers one consistent, trained professional who learns your loved one’s habits, needs, and rhythms—and sticks with them.

At Coast Family Home Care, our live-in caregivers bring calm, familiarity, and hands-on support that doesn’t disrupt the home or routine.

Read how stability through live-in care helps families breathe again:
https://coastfamilyhomecare.com/benefits-of-live-in-care-in-california

𝗡𝗼𝘁 𝗔𝗹𝗹 𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗜𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗮𝗺𝗲Home care is deeply personal—but not every agency treats it that way.Some providers focus o...
11/21/2025

𝗡𝗼𝘁 𝗔𝗹𝗹 𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗜𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗮𝗺𝗲

Home care is deeply personal—but not every agency treats it that way.

Some providers focus on volume. Others invest in long-term relationships, caregiver training, and clear communication. The difference shows up in how your loved one feels at home—and how supported your family feels, too.

Before you decide, ask:

- How are caregivers matched to clients?
- What kind of supervision or check-ins happen regularly?
- How do you measure quality of care?

At Coast Family Home Care, we welcome those questions—because we believe families deserve honest, thoughtful answers.

Read the guide to choosing care you can trust:
https://coastfamilyhomecare.com/key-questions-to-ask-when-choosing-a-home-care-provider-in-california

What would give you more peace of mind in your current care setup?

𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝗔𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱-𝘁𝗵𝗲-𝗖𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗸 𝗣𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝗜𝘀 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗡𝗲𝗲𝗱One of the hardest parts of caregiving is wondering what’s happening...
11/19/2025

𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝗔𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱-𝘁𝗵𝗲-𝗖𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗸 𝗣𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝗜𝘀 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗡𝗲𝗲𝗱

One of the hardest parts of caregiving is wondering what’s happening when you’re not there.

A fall at night. Forgotten medication. Confusion that worsens after sunset. When needs become round-the-clock, families often feel like they have to choose between safety and staying at home.

Live-in care changes that.

At Coast Family Home Care, live-in caregivers provide consistent presence, gentle support, and someone who’s already familiar when things feel uncertain.

Learn how live-in care brings safety and calm—day and night:
https://coastfamilyhomecare.com/benefits-of-live-in-care-in-california

What gives your family the most peace of mind when you’re not nearby?

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110 N. McClelland Street
Santa Maria, CA
93454

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Our Story

Coast Family Home Care is a locally owned and operated Family business. Owner and President Mike Carter has lived in Santa Maria for over 24 years. Mike left a long and successful executive management career in the decorative paints business to follow his dream of providing elderly care in home to those in need.

Rhoda DeLeon, Mike’s partner, has also lived in Santa Maria for over 20 years and has been a leader in the local home health care community. In fact, Rhoda was named a “Home Town Hero” in Santa Maria by KCOY in 1995. Friends since High School, Mike and Rhoda are excited to be bringing family based, honest, and reliable in-home health care to the central coast.