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Top Home Care Agencies in Elwood, IL
Browse the 857 home care agencies in Elwood, read 609 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services to find the best home care options near you. Families in Elwood choose home care for many reasons, including to reduce caregiver stress, curb senior loneliness, and make daily life easier for older adults. Most home care agencies in Elwood personalize their services to your needs and provide them as frequently or infrequently as needed.
Home Care Agencies near Elwood, IL
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1 review
They have been wonderful. I would give them a 5!for all areas above; IA problem from the onset I thought that my parents insurance would pick up some of the cost because it run my parents fixed income pretty...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Starting at $XX+ hourly
1 review
We were truly pleased and blessed to have Snug and Comfortable Home Care take care of my dad. They reply quickly and their care people were wonderful. Billing was reliable, clear, and perfectly done.
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Starting at $XX+ hourly
1 review
We used Seniors Helping Seniors Fox Valley for my loved one and it was great. The friendliness was great. The staff, activities and value for cost were great. They are very caring people. I would recommend...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Starting at $XX+ hourly
1 review
The care we received was excellent. The caregivers go above and beyond to accommodate changes in my father's health status. We are never left without care during scheduled times and everyone we have worked...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
1 review
My father lives here. We are real satisfied. The staff is very friendly and welcoming, and the value is great! The BrightStar of Lake County has been a very good experience.
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Life is so much more than a to-do list. It's a series of moments with the people we love, making memories that make up a lifetime. BrightStar understands this, and is committed to making more of those moments possible in the lives of those we care for.We created BrightStar because we once needed...
Starting at $XX+ hourly
1 review
[name removed] is a force of nature. The rest of the staff have been great as well. Our particular situation has not been typical as my father-in-law has gone from almost literally Death's Door (His blood...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
1 review
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
3 reviews
They are a home care provider. I’m not the one receiving the care, my loved one is. The caregivers are very friendly and reliable. They’re very expensive. The care services they offer are satisfactory...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Life is so much more than a to-do list. It's a series of moments with the people we love, making memories that make up a lifetime. BrightStar understands this, and is committed to making more of those moments possible in the lives of those we care for.We created BrightStar because we once needed...
Starting at $XX+ hourly
1 review
Very knowledgeable for owner and some caregivers. Definitely had our favorites. I would recommend their services and already have.
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
1 review
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Starting at $XX+ hourly
1 review
Wonderful service! I'm very pleased with them![name removed]is great! The ladies are super! Highly recommend!!
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Starting at $XX+ hourly
1 review
We have only had one caregiver from the time my loved one returned home until present day and she's been great. She started October 11 at 4 hours a day, 6 days per week. And as my loved one has gotten...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Starting at $XX+ hourly
1 review
They listen to us and check in regularly. They always make sure the caregiving shift is covered. I don't think they have a minimum amount of hours required, but don't really know. We have them scheduled...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Starting at $XX+ hourly
1 review
I would absolutely recommend Amada Senior Care of NorthShore. When I originally called, it was after hours and the owner called herself and found out what I was looking for. We immediately put temporary...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
1 review
They're onsite at Edgewood Downs and it's absolutely excellent. They're different people, one lady comes Monday, Wednesday, Friday and she's in school full time and wants to get into home health care as a...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Starting at $XX+ hourly
3 reviews
The caregivers and administrators really do care and I feel like they are my partner and not alone in this process. I'm so thankful that I went with them.
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Starting at $XX+ hourly
2 reviews
I have recommended Aria to anyone who is interested! She was very responsible in keeping me in the loop, also in both sending and resending bills to an agency which screwed up. She made arrangements for...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
2 reviews
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Starting at $XX+ hourly
2 reviews
What I like the most about Acti-Kareis their kind and compassionate staff and I would recommend their services to other families who may need them for their loved ones
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Right at Home - North Suburban Chicago of Lincolnshire, IL
185 Milwaukee Ave, Ste 200, Lincolnshire, IL 60069Starting at $XX+ hourly
1 review
I use home care services for my dad through Right at Home and everything has been great for us so far. I searched all over to find the best agency to work with. I wanted continuity of caregivers, support for...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
5 reviews
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Our Home Companions, Personal Care Aides and 24-Hour Live-in Assistants are available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. We also provide the security and confidence of 24-hour Telephone Assistance, so fast, reliable help is always available when it's needed.
North Shore Compassionate Care - Highland Park, IL
1510 Old Deerfield Road Suite 222, Highland Park, IL 60035Starting at $XX+ hourly
3 reviews
Professional, went out of the way to make me feel comfortable and my mom felt that she was part of the process. We picked this community because of a friend referral.
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
3 reviews
Caring Caregivers would always show up to help me and my husband. Always on time and would always call to keep us updated on staffing.
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
We Are Comfort Keepers™ Our Family Is Here To Give Comfort To Your Family. Nothing is more important than helping people to live, independent and dignified lives within the comfort of their own homes. Comfort Keepers has been dedicated to providing the kind of non-medical in-home care that helps...
5 reviews
Senior helpers has been good to us. We needed them in a emergency type of situation for my dad. It took some doing to get someone so quickly but they made it happen. Once everything was set in in place it...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Many of us know a senior who is living alone—and lonely. Many people know an older couple who is struggling with their health. And some of us know seniors who are trying desperately to take care of their home and other responsibilities, but having a difficult time keeping up.Senior Helpers...
10 reviews
It is a very nice community. It is a very clean area. The staff and residents are very kind. It is a reasonable cost. The care givers are great. There is many different activities.
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Synergy Home Care Dupage of Illinois ensures quality home care services to the entire DuPage County, including the cities of Naperville, Wheaton, Elmhurst, Oak Brook and Hinsdale. At Synergy HomeCare, we embrace high standards, which guide us to provide the best home care services to you and your...
Costs of home care in Elwood, IL
Average cost of home care in Elwood, IL
Home care in Elwood is typically charged at an hourly rate. Hourly rates may vary based on factors like time of day (overnight hours, for example), special weekend or holiday rates, and whether care is around the clock.
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Home care costs vs. senior living costs in Elwood
Home care costs in Elwood increase based on the hours of care needed. Costs are typically higher for seniors who need home care at night or for most of the day — for example, while a family member is at work. For seniors who need full-time or 24/7 care, assisted living or memory care may be a more cost-effective option in the long run.
To learn more about other local senior living options, view Elwood assisted living facilities or Elwood memory care facilities.
Compare the costs of aging in place against senior living
Use our cost calculator to compare your loved one’s current living and home care expenses against the cost of senior living in Elwood.
How to pay for home care in Elwood, IL
Many families combine various payment methods to cover home care costs. Most often, families use some mixture of the following private and public income sources to pay for home care in Elwood.Paying for home careGet an overview of all payment options for home care.
VA home care benefitsSee how VA benefits can help veterans and their spouses pay for home care.
Home care and LTC insuranceLearn how to use long-term care insurance to cover home care costs.
What families are saying about home care in Elwood
Recent reviews for home care in Elwood
Optimum Senior Care in Palatine, IL
4.2
I'm not there all the time to see the interaction between the agency and my Dad but from what I've seen so far i am very pleased. The agency definitely found the perfect caregiver for my Dad and she is really good and what she does. I am pleased overall and would recommend them if needed.
Amazing Care in Lisle, IL
5.0
They were good, they were friendly, and we had some consistency of caregivers, so there weren't always different people coming out. The staff was knowledgable and responsive. There isn't anything we would have done differently or had improved. This was in home hospice so cleanliness and ...
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Assisting Hands Home Care of Naperville, IL
5.0
They seem to be doing everything well. We have had a couple of miscommunications but they have been resolved. We have had a pretty consistent caregiver. We have never had trouble with people not showing up. It would be nice if we could meet a caregiver before they start coming out.
Frequently asked questions about home care in Elwood
Options For Senior America - Lake County, Senior Helpers - Geneva, IL and ComForCare Home Care - Wheaton, IL are the top-rated home care facilities near Elwood, Illinois. See full list of agencies.
There are 857 home care facilities near Elwood, Illinois. See the full list.
Home care is provided by an aide who comes to a senior’s home to help with daily chores and activities of daily living. It can be offered anywhere a senior calls home — including a house, senior apartment, independent living, or assisted living. Learn more about home care.
Home care services are customizable to a senior’s unique needs. Services can include companionship, help with chores like cooking and housekeeping, or assistance with activities of daily living, like toileting and bathing. Explore home care services in more detail.
Home care provides nonmedical services for seniors who require assistance with daily tasks like housework, bathing, dressing, and transportation. In contrast, home health care is prescribed by a doctor and includes services like skilled nursing care and therapies, health monitoring, and medication administration that are provided by licensed medical professionals. Read more about home care vs. home health care.
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