Senior Care in Oak Forest, IL

Home Companion Solutions provides non-medical companions in the Chicago area. We are woman owned and Registered Nurse owned and operated and are dedicated to helping the people in our community live independently in their homes. We also provide respite care for caregivers and help around the home for new parents. Our mission is to provide high quality, client-centered and affordable Home Care services to our clients to assist them to lead dignified and independent lives in the comfort and safety of their own homes. Individual needs are carefully assessed, understood and met through the selective assignment of qualified, trustworthy and compassionate personnel. We are licensed by the Illinois Department of Public Health as a Home Services Agency and our company and our employees are licensed, bonded and insured. Initial assessments are always free and we are available 24 hours a day and 365 days a year. Why Home Companion Solutions? Companion care is the affordable way to stay in your home and maintain your independence! Choose from services ranging from light housekeeping, meal prep and laundry to full time live in care - you are in control. Our selective hiring process ensures quality caregivers are available to provide care; you choose from our available providers. Care is available when you need it and for the length of time you need it - it's all up to you! Caregiver Information Caregiver Skills Include: Ethics, Patient Transfers, Stress Management, Grief Issues, Family Communication, Transition Issues, Communicating with Dementia Patients Caregivers employed, bonded and insured: Yes Caregivers available 24 hours a day: Yes Available to assisted living facility: Yes RN on Staff: Yes Home Health (Medical) Care: Yes

If you are recovering from illness, injury or surgery, our skilled medical team of caregivers will create a safe, supportive and professional environment in your home. As America's leader in home health care, we pledge to maintain the highest quality standards in the delivery of our care. We are dedicated to your full recovery and return to a fulfilling life with services that include skilled nursing, physical, occupational and speech therapy, medical social workers and certified home health aides.

Welcome to UC – Cares Home Health Services UC-Cares Home Health Services, LLC believes that no two clients are the same and that each client should be treated with much respect, care and dignity like we would our own loved ones. And because of this, prior to receiving care, each client will be thoroughly screened and evaluated to assess their condition, needs and living situation. A plan of care will be customized based on the outcome of the assessment. Similar to you, we have a mission to make our clients stay at home to be as comfortable and peaceful as possible by providing our continuum of effective home health services. We cater to a diverse range of clients, from the injured, the homebound, the disabled to the elderly and every individual in between. UC-Cares Home Health Services, LLC is an equal opportunity provider and employer. We do not discriminate anyone on the basis of race, religion, color, creed, ethnicity, national origin, orientation or creed. Our services are available to anyone who are qualified to receive home care or are under physician orders to receive health care at home. Our employment opportunities are also available to anyone who have passed our qualifications and own brand of standard. Personal Care For individuals who need assistance in caring for themselves, we have personal caregivers who will provide you with efficient and amiable support. Our services are as follows: Assisting with grooming needs such as hair care, shaving, cleaning teeth and routine nail care Supervising or assisting with tub baths, showers, sponge baths, and bed baths Providing routine skin care Assisting with dressing and undressing Assisting with mobilization activities including turning, transferring, exercising, and walking Assisting with toilet and continence care Assisting with eating or feeding Assisting with medications reminders Providing respite and palliative care Companion Care/Home Maker Services When you need to accompaniment or someone to take care of chores around the house, our companion/homemaker will be the right person to provide you with services such as: Family caregiver relief Live-in services Planning, cooking, and serving meals Monitoring and motivating regular diet plans Transporting clients to social activities and appointments Running errands and shopping Providing respite and palliative care Participate in friendly socialization activities Monitoring clients’ safety and comfort Assisting clients to maintain hazards-free home by evaluating home safety standards In-Home Skilled Nursing Services We have registered and licensed practical nurses who are highly efficient, adept and capable of carrying out the various health care services outlined in your individualized home health plan. Below are the list of services we are capable of providing you: Patient Assessments Case Management Vital Signs Wound Care and Dressing changes Disease Management Education Infusion Therapy IV/IG Rx Injection Training & Patient Education Catheter, Colostomy & Tracheotomy Care Post-Surgical Wound Care Assessment of Nutrition, Hydration, Bowel and Bladder Functions Medication Administration Patient Education The UC-Cares Home Health Services, LLC nurses and caregivers are all licensed, insured and bonded for your protection. We invest in the continuing education, training and seminars of our staff so you can be sure that you are in the most capable hands. If you are unsure whether you are qualified to receive home health care, please give us a call at 630-225-7234 so we can assist you. You can also Schedule an Assessment online for an appointment with us. We look forward to hear from you soon.

Senior Helpers in-home care services are designed so our clients get as much or as little help as they require to enjoy living independently at home. Our service schedules are flexible and we are non-contractual, so you don't have to commit to a fixed length of time. After a thorough screening, we train, bond, insure, and hire only the most professional and compassionate caregivers. If you're considering assisted living services or other long-term elderly care options, talk to us first. We assist our clients with everything from companionship to bathing* to Alzheimer's and dementia care. We employ a proven process that includes an in-home assessment to help determine the type and level of care needed. Our services are available anytime - during the day, night, weekends, and holidays, or for short or long term duration. Companion care services Whether they're needed for three to four hours one day a week or all day-every day, our professional caregivers will assist with a variety of daily activities such as: Caring companionship and conversation Meal planning and preparation Light housekeeping and laundry Errands and transportation Click here to see a full list of services Personal care services Whether our client is experiencing the normal struggles of aging or coping with the affects of a recent hospital stay, sickness, or a cognitive impairment like Alzheimer's or dementia, we know how to make life easier and much more manageable. Our nurse-supervised caregivers will help with: Walking assistance Bathing and dressing Hygiene assistance Eating assistance Senior Helpers can help your loved one live independently at home for many wonderful years to come! Please contact us today to learn how we can help you