Caring for an aging parent, spouse, or loved one is an act of love. Many families in Arlington Heights find themselves stepping into the role of caregiver while balancing work, children, and other responsibilities. While caregiving can be deeply meaningful, it can also feel overwhelming. Long hours, physical demands, and constant worry can leave family caregivers exhausted and unsure where…
This past weekend, our team at Assisting Hands Home Care Arlington Heights had the honor of participating in the Northwest Suburban Alzheimer’s Walk at Busse Woods, and it was truly a day that touched our hearts. From the moment the welcome ceremony began, there was a palpable sense of community. Families, friends, caregivers, and supporters came together, united by a…
Honoring Our Caregivers During Caregiver Appreciation Month At Assisting Hands Home Care in Arlington Heights, IL, we know that caregiving is truly a labor of love — a daily act of kindness, patience, and devotion that touches the lives of entire families. This May, during Caregiver Appreciation Month, we wanted to take a special moment to celebrate not only our…
At Assisting Hands Home Care, we meet a lot of families whose family care team is spread across the country! It’s not uncommon for so many older adults to spend decades in their family home here in Arlington Heights and the surrounding area. When adult children live far away as their parents’ needs become more acute, coordinating care from a…
Last week we had the joy of celebrating our Veterans with a series of heartfelt events! In partnership with New Summit Rehabilitation and Healthcare, we hosted a Veterans Appreciation Brunch filled with live music, great company, and a visit from our local Veterans Service Officer, Tanya Reyes. We also made special trips to see our Veteran clients, bringing them treats…
It’s not at all uncommon to run into some friction and frustration when coaching a loved one through the process of securing home care or to feel unsteady when researching for yourself! In these moments, whatever your prerogative is when it comes to aging or circumventing life’s difficult changes, it’s important to remember that oftentimes, the stability, comfort, and relief…
What an inspiring way to kick off Breast Cancer Awareness Month! We are incredibly proud to have been a supporting sponsor of Lemons of Love and their mission to uplift those impacted by cancer. This past weekend our Assisting Hands of Arlington Heights Team ran in honor of our late caregiver, Susan Rose, who fought valiantly in her battle with…
Celebrating Community & Knowledge! 🧠💪We had a fantastic time at the Olympics-themed Live Well, Be Well Expo and the Northwest Neurology Dementia Resource Fair! It was wonderful to see so many local seniors engaging and learning about the full spectrum of care options available! Thank you to everyone who stopped by—Go for the Gold with Assisting Hands! 🏅 Contact Us Want…
