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in Alameda

Nicole Freeman, FirstLight Home Care of Alameda OwnerNicole Freeman
Owner

Personalized Caregiving Services in Alameda, Oakland, Berkeley, and Emeryville

(510) 954-3878

Helping Alameda Seniors Live Independently With Dignity

Caring for your loved one shouldn’t feel overwhelming.

At FirstLight Home Care of Alameda, our caregivers provide compassionate, reliable support that helps seniors stay independent and comfortable at home. From friendly companionship to hands-on personal care, we tailor every visit to your family’s needs.

Schedule your free consultation today and discover the difference care rooted in kindness can make.

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Alameda’s Trusted Source for Personalized Home Care

At FirstLight Home Care of Alameda, we’re honored to care for families throughout our community—helping older adults live comfortably, safely, and independently at home. Our caregivers proudly serve Alameda and neighboring areas like OaklandBerkeleyEmeryvilleHaywardRichmond, and San Leandro.

Learn more about our personalized in-home care options below and discover how we can make each day brighter for your loved one.

24-Hour Home Care, Live In Care & Overnight Care

Whether your loved one needs round-the-clock support or a helping hand through the night, our Alameda caregivers provide comfort and peace of mind at every hour. With local roots and family-centered care, we make sure no one ever has to face the night alone.

Veteran Care

We’re proud to serve those who’ve served our country, offering compassionate, dignified home care for veterans in Alameda and the surrounding East Bay. Our caregivers work closely with VA programs to ensure each veteran receives the respect, support, and daily assistance they deserve.

Dementia Care

Our dementia care in Alameda focuses on familiarity, patience, and calm—creating meaningful moments that honor each person’s story. Guided by Nicole’s personal mission, we help families stay connected through every stage of memory loss.

Respite Care

Caring for someone you love is deeply rewarding—but it’s also hard work. Our Alameda respite care gives family caregivers the break they need to rest, recharge, and return with renewed energy and peace of mind.

Personal Care & Companion Care for Seniors

From help with daily routines to friendly conversation that brightens the day, our Alameda caregivers treat every client like family. With a team built on both compassion and healthcare experience, we bring warmth and reliability to every visit.

Rehab & Recovery Care

After surgery, illness, or a hospital stay, recovery is smoother with the right support at home. Our Alameda-based caregivers coordinate with your healthcare team to ensure comfort, safety, and steady progress every step of the way.

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Areas We Serve

FirstLight Home Care of Alameda is proud to offer our home care services to families in:

  • Alameda
  • Oakland
  • Emeryville
  • Piedmont
  • Treasure Island
  • East Bay Area
  • Alameda County

Also serving the surrounding areas.

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Client Reviews

Caring, reliable, concerned, experienced — we could not be happier with the service FirstLight has provided our family. They listen and treat each case individually so they can match the right caregiver to the specific need.

I think FirstLight is a great company and they really care about their families, clients and caregivers. I appreciate everything they do.

Dependable! Never question their abilities! I’ve had peace of mind ever since I chose them.

Helpful and cooperative with dedicated employees who do their best to care for their clients.

Our Partners

FirstLight Home Care of Alameda is proud to support organizations that align with our Culture of Care and our mission to ensure every adult has the care needed to age with comfort, dignity and independence in the place they call home.

We are proud to provide in-home support services to Veterans through the Veterans Care Network and the Aid & Attendance programs.
FirstLight is a supporter of the Aging Life Care Association, a holistic, client-centered approach to caring for older adults and others facing ongoing health challenges.
As a BBB Accredited Business, we are recognized as a trustworthy business that operates with integrity and excellence.
FirstLight is recognized as a Home Care Pulse endorsed provider, committed to collecting honest feedback and opinions from our clients and families.

Awards & Associations

Newsweek - America's Best Customer Service, 2026
Franchise Times top 400
Home Care Association of America
Proud Supporter of Legacy List with Matt Paxton

Home Care You Can Trust in

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East Bay Area

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Caring for Families Throughout Oakland, Berkeley, Emeryville, and the East Bay

Our Alameda-based caregivers proudly serve nearby communities—bringing compassion, reliability, and peace of mind to every home.

 

Inspired by Family, Dedicated to Every Alameda Home

“When my grandfather needed care, watching my family struggle to find someone trustworthy—and enduring the stress and lasting ramifications from that difficult time—I knew something had to change. I left my corporate job because I realized I wanted to make a real impact, not just a paycheck.

In the past two years, being able to help families in my own community stay together, find peace of mind, and keep their loved ones safely at home has been the most fulfilling work of my life. There’s something special about caring for the neighbors who watched you grow up, the community that shaped you.

We’re here to make sure no family has to face these challenges alone.”

— Nicole Freeman, Owner & Founder, FirstLight Home Care Alameda

At FirstLight Home Care of Alameda, we know firsthand the struggle that comes from seeing a loved one face challenges at home. Our caregivers work with you to create plans that exceed their individual care needs so they can live comfortably and safely in the home.

Why Choose FirstLight Home Care in Alameda, CA?

Choosing FirstLight Home Care of Alameda means choosing compassionate care from neighbors who truly understand your family’s needs. Founded by Alameda native Nicole Freeman, our team combines heartfelt connection with real healthcare experience to deliver exceptional support at home.

We’re here to keep families together, protect independence, and bring peace of mind to every household we serve.

 

Let’s Create a Care Plan That Feels Right for Your Family

FirstLight Home Care of Alameda provides personalized, compassionate in-home care that helps seniors stay safe, independent, and comfortable right where they belong—at home. Our caregivers bring both skill and heart to every visit, offering the same care and respect they’d give their own families.

Contact FirstLight Home Care of Alameda today to discover how we can help your loved one live with dignity, comfort, and peace of mind in the place they love most.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are family members involved with the home care planning process?

How does FirstLight add cultural or language diversity to care services it provides to Alameda residents?

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