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Top Home Care Agencies in Wauconda, IL
Browse the 86 home care agencies in Wauconda, read 66 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services to find the best home care options near you. Families in Wauconda 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 Wauconda personalize their services to your needs and provide them as frequently or infrequently as needed.
Home Care Agencies near Wauconda, IL
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4 reviews
Such a great company to work with...caring, responsive, transparent, and flexible. You can't ask for more than that. My dad was a bed bound hospice patient and his caregiver was amazing.....I mean truly...
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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
I have had the best caretaker ever [name removed] as well as the many others who help out. In addition I find the owner easy to work with and diligent about making sure someone responsible and attentive is...
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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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2 reviews
With the care services our loved one complained that they were on their phones too much, they could of done more activities. Cost very high. Cost is very high with each company also. However, based on the...
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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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The responsive, flexible and supportive. They assisted us three days a week to support our loved one with dementia. They did medication distribution, light cleaning, and light cooking.
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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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Our family only used Right at Home for about a week and during that time they were very responsive, and assisted our loved one all the time. We would recommend their services to other family and friends.
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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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The caregiver we have had come out to the house a couple of times has been good. They are able to help around the house, be a companion and assist wherever they are needed. They made setting up the service...
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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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3 reviews
They were very good. We didn't have any complaints. They were very nice to us, and we tried to be nice to them.
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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 HomeCare of Gurnee is a licensed non-medical home care agency caring for clients in northern Lake County, Illinois and southeast Wisconsin. Whether your loved one needs companionship, personal care, homemaking assistance, or memory care, our team of qualified and experienced caregivers...
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This is a great way to be able to receive help be able to stay at home. Communication is good between the staff and our family and they keep us well informed and updated. I would recommend this community...
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
ComForCare understands that today's busy lifestyles often deprive family members of the time necessary to provide hands on assistance and companionship for their loved ones. Therefore, we want every family we service to have the peace of mind that comes with knowing their loved-ones are safe and...
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I did hire them and would recommend you check them out to see if they would work for your family and loved one. Some of the services they offered was companionship, running errands, and cleaning.
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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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My brother has been receiving help from Synergy for a few years now and they have truly treated him like a member of their own families! He needs help with transportation to appointments and doing household...
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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 HomeCare of Barrington provides non-medical home care to people of all ages.SYNERGY HomeCare of Barrington is dedicated to providing exceptional and affordable service to anyone of any age. SYNERGY HomeCare caregivers are available 365 days a year, 24 hours a day, to those in need --...
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I would recommend to others but advise them to come with a list of chores/tasks for the caregiver to complete
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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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3 reviews
The experience at The Beginning Home Care has been so above and beyond! They're a perfect level of communicative, they make sure things flow smoothly when something comes up, and the caretaker has done 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.
4 reviews
I would recommend to others. We picked this community because of the quick response, local resources, and good reputation. A Place for Mom was great in helping me connect with the care team we needed for my...
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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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We are having a great experience with this company! Very helpful, knowledgeable, and informative staff members. They were very accommodating for scheduling with my time frame as well.
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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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I would recommend them. I have found them easy to communicate with. We have gotten to know several of their care workers while we get Dad settled into a regular routine and they have all been pretty good -...
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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.
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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...
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They provided good day car workers especially during the week, weekend helpers weren’t always the best but overall a good experience and we would use this company again. The worker we always prompt and...
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
3 reviews
The only dislike I have is the change of caregivers. They need more consistency. They are friendly. I would recommend this place because it is a nice community. I am Impressed with there service.
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
BrightStar Care Gurnee has been in business for more than nine years. We opened in October, 2002. Our staff members have more than 30 years combined experience.BrightStar provides the full continuum of homecare, childcare, staffing and support services for individuals, families and healthcare...
6 reviews
Addus Healthcare did a great job. I am glad that my Mom was able to get out of the house and run errands and just have a break knowing that my Dad would be taken care of. They have been very helpful and I...
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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.
Starting at $XX+ hourly
11 Photo available
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.
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.
11 Photo available
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 Wauconda, IL
Average cost of home care in Wauconda, IL
Home care in Wauconda 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 Wauconda
Home care costs in Wauconda 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 Wauconda assisted living facilities or Wauconda 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 Wauconda.
How to pay for home care in Wauconda, 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 Wauconda.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 Wauconda
Recent reviews for home care in Wauconda
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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Home Instead - Cary, IL in Crystal Lake, IL
5.0
I found [name removed], the care coordinator, very understanding, kind and patient. She took much time to get to know my Mom and understand our particular issues. She selected our caregiver not from a list but rather from the perspective of the best possible match. She did very well.
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Frequently asked questions about home care in Wauconda
Home and Hearth Caregivers - Countryside, Senior Helpers - Geneva, IL and ComForCare Home Care - Wheaton, IL are the top-rated home care facilities near Wauconda, Illinois. See full list of agencies.
There are 86 home care facilities near Wauconda, 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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