About

Providing Comfort, Dignity, and Quality Care

We're a family-run home care agency in Chillicothe, Ohio. For more than two decades our caregivers have helped neighbors stay in the homes they love — with the kind of attention we'd want for our own parents.

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Our Mission & Values

Care that treats the person, not the schedule

Our mission is simple: help older adults and people recovering at home live with independence, safety, and dignity — and give their families room to breathe. We measure ourselves by whether the people in our care still get to decide how their day goes.

  • Compassion First

    We hire for kindness and patience, then train for skill. Every visit is time spent with a person, not a task list.

  • Personalized Care

    Plans are written around real routines — morning coffee, church on Sunday — and revisited whenever needs change.

  • Affordability & Accessibility

    Clear hourly pricing, help navigating Medicaid waiver and VA benefits, and plans that start as small as a few hours a week.

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Our Story

A Legacy of Care

Wise began in 2001 with one nurse, a phone, and a spare room in Chillicothe — placing caregivers with families who had been told their only option was a facility. Word traveled the way it does in small towns: neighbor to neighbor.

Twenty-five years on, Wise Home Care is the in-home side of the same family company that runs Wise Medical Staffing. Same standards, same phone number answered by someone local — now with a team of nurses, aides, and coordinators across southern Ohio.

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4K+

Happy Clients

2K+

Active Caregivers

4.7

Client Reviews

15+

Years of Experience

Why Families Trust Us

Why Families Trust Wise Home Care

Comprehensive Services

Skilled nursing, personal care, therapy, and everyday errands — one team, one schedule, one invoice.

Customized Care Plans

Written with the family, supervised by a nurse, and adjusted the moment something changes.

On Your Budget

Transparent hourly rates and honest guidance on coverage — we'll tell you when fewer hours would do.

Licensed Caregivers

Licensed, insured, background-checked STNAs, HHAs and RNs — credentials verified every year.

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Meet Our Team

The people behind the care

Small enough that you'll know who's calling. Experienced enough that you won't have to explain twice.

Rebecca Wise, RN

Rebecca Wise, RN

Founder

Started Wise in 2001 after twenty years of floor nursing. Still reviews every new care plan.

Daniel Wise

Daniel Wise

Co-Founder

Runs the staffing side of the family company and keeps caregiver schedules humane.

Alicia Monroe

Alicia Monroe

Business Manager

The person families call about billing, benefits, and Medicaid waiver paperwork.

Care Nursing Team

Care Nursing Team

Senior Nurses

Six supervising RNs covering Ross County and the surrounding communities, on call 24/7.