In-Home Personal Care for Seniors and Adults
Respectful help with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting and getting around the home for seniors and adults in Lake, McHenry & Cook Counties, IL.
Needing help with personal routines can feel uncomfortable, especially for someone who has always been independent. Our caregivers provide personal care with patience, privacy and respect, so your loved one can keep living at home with dignity.
Whether your elderly parent needs a hand getting ready each morning or more hands-on help throughout the day, we build a plan around their routine.
Who it helps: Seniors who need hands-on help, adults with mobility limits, and anyone recovering from surgery or illness.
What's included in personal care
- Bathing and showering
- Dressing and grooming
- Toileting and incontinence care
- Help getting in and out of bed or a chair
- Getting around the house
- Hair care and oral care
Our caregivers provide non-medical care. They don't give medications or perform skilled nursing tasks.
How to get started
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Call or request a consultation
We respond as soon as possible and help you check your payment options.
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Free in-home assessment
We learn your loved one's routines and needs and build a personal care plan.
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Care begins
We match a trained caregiver, with same-day and short-notice options available.
Personal Care questions
What is personal care in home care?
Personal care is hands-on help with daily routines like bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting and moving around the home. It's one of the most common reasons families look for in-home care for an aging parent.
Can a caregiver help my mom shower?
Yes. Help with bathing and showering is part of our personal care, and our caregivers are trained to do it respectfully and at your mom's pace.
Do you help with incontinence care?
Yes. Toileting and incontinence care are included in our personal care services.
How do I know if my parent needs personal care?
Common signs include skipped baths, wearing the same clothes for days, trouble getting up from a chair, or a recent fall. If you're noticing changes, a free in-home assessment can help you decide what kind of help makes sense.
Is personal care covered by Medicaid in Illinois?
Illinois Medicaid programs may cover in-home personal care for people who meet their eligibility rules. We accept Medicaid, DRS, Molina, CountyCare, BCBS, Humana, Aetna, Paradigm and private pay. Call (847) 693-8669 and we'll help you check.
Other in-home care services
Available throughout all of Lake County, McHenry County and parts of Cook County. See service areas.
Ready to talk about care?
Call us or request a free consultation. We respond as soon as possible.