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Browse the 378 home care agencies in Harwood Heights, read 220 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services to find the best home care options near you. Families in Harwood Heights 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 Harwood Heights personalize their services to your needs and provide them as frequently or infrequently as needed.

Home Care Agencies near Harwood Heights, IL

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3 reviews
I am so blessed to have stumbled across Senior Helpers for my aunt's care. The quality of medical care, the attentiveness of the caregivers, the level of comfort and support my aunt received while in their...
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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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
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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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...
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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...
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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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...
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Wonderful service! I'm very pleased with them![name removed]is great! The ladies are super! Highly recommend!!
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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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...
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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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
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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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...
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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5 reviews
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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.
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...
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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.
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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...
18 reviews
I really the care that is given in home. We like the staff that has been very helpful in getting us someone to come and helps with the needs of in home care. We like the friendliness of the care taker. They...
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Homewatch Caregivers offers home care services for seniors living in and around St. Charles, Illinois. St. Charles, which is situated in Kane County, is home to several year-round events and festivals. Among resident favorites are the Kane County Fair, which takes place every July, the Scarecrow...
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
10 reviews
It's working out very well. My loved one is responding well to having somebody come in to the house to care for her. It's a very small company, so the only issue has been when they change up the caregiver...
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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.
Supporting independence, dignity and quality of life... That's the ComForcare vision and our promise to our clients. Since 1996 ComForcare has specialized in delivering affordable, guaranteed home care services to the community. Our comprehensive range of non-medical care services have helped...
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I loved the woman who took care of my husband. They changed caregivers a lot so I would tell others that you will not have the same person each time. I was upset with them because my friend was in the...
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
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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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.
Senior Helpers of Niles-Lincolnwood provides a full array of in-home, non-medical companion and personal care services for adults, with a special emphasis on senior care. We are a proactive leader in professional in-home senior care within Niles, Lincolnwood and the surrounding communities.Why...
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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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.

Costs of home care in Harwood Heights, IL

Average cost of home care in Harwood Heights, IL

Home care in Harwood Heights 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.
Average hourly rate
$27/hr
Average overnight rate
$35/hr
Average weekend rate
$35/hr

Home care costs vs. senior living costs in Harwood Heights

Home care costs in Harwood Heights 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.
44 hours of home care/wk
$5,054/mo
$5,917/mo
To learn more about other local senior living options, view Harwood Heights assisted living facilities or Harwood Heights memory care facilities.

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How to pay for home care in Harwood Heights, 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 Harwood Heights.
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 Harwood Heights

Recent reviews for home care in Harwood Heights

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 Harwood Heights

There are 378 home care facilities near Harwood Heights, 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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