Many seniors in need of care are choosing to remain in the comfort of their own homes rather than transitioning to a nursing home or assisted living facility. Aging in place allows them to maintain their independence while staying in the home they have cherished and worked hard for throughout their lives. At Assisting Hands, we provide high-quality, personalized home care services to ensure your loved ones receive the support they need to age in place safely and comfortably.
For quality Home Care Services in the Itasca, Illinois area, reach out to Assisting Hands Home Care at (630) 526-6522.
When you call Assisting Hands for home care, we will set up a free in-home consultation to meet with you and your loved ones. During this consultation, we will evaluate the specific care needs of your loved ones so we can form a comprehensive care plan that effectively covers their needs and ensures their safety and well-being. The care plan also includes a schedule for our caregivers, and it can be adjusted if the care needs of your loved ones change.
You can expect our caregivers to treat your loved ones with compassion and respect while providing quality care. Our caregivers are licensed, bonded, and insured and they have each passed a background check and completed training upon being hired to ensure that they can provide the best possible care for your loved ones. They will also build a personal bond with your loved ones to be their friend and companion.
Home Care Services Provided by Assisting Hands Home Care in Itasca
At Assisting Hands Home Care, we are dedicated to providing non-medical home care services to help seniors and adults in Itasca, IL get the care and assistance they need in their homes. Our care services range from personal care to assistance with household tasks and transportation. We can also provide effective home care for seniors with dementia and other conditions.
Our home care services consist of the following:
Assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
Seniors and adults with disabilities may have difficulty managing personal care activities. Our caregivers can provide assistance with ADLs including bathing, dressing, eating, transferring, and toileting as well as other personal hygiene activities.
Light Housekeeping
Keeping up with housework may be difficult for seniors with limited mobility and disabled adults to handle without assistance. Our caregivers can help maintain the home by managing a range of light housekeeping duties including but not limited to dusting, vacuuming, washing dishes, doing laundry, and taking out the trash.
Meal Preparation
Many seniors and disabled adults may not be able to cook for themselves which can lead to malnutrition. Our caregivers can prepare daily meals for your loved ones that follow their dietary restrictions to ensure they get the nutrition they need. Meal preparation includes preparing and serving the meal as well as cleaning up afterwards.
Transportation and Errands
As seniors age, driving can become unsafe, often requiring them to give up their driving privileges. Without the ability to drive, everyday tasks like grocery shopping, attending doctor appointments, or visiting family can become challenging. Our caregivers provide reliable transportation for your loved ones, ensuring they can stay connected with family, attend medical appointments, and manage errands with ease and peace of mind.
Companion Care
Many seniors experience loneliness, particularly when they are distant from family and friends. Our caregivers provide companionship to help ease these feelings. By engaging in meaningful conversations and participating in their favorite hobbies and activities, we foster a personal connection with your loved ones.
Dementia and Alzheimer’s Care
Seniors living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia require continuous care and receiving care at home offers the comfort of a familiar environment. Our caregivers are specially trained to deliver effective memory care within the home setting. We use positive reinforcement techniques to manage mood swings and ensure their comfort and we can engage them in activities that keep their minds stimulated.
24-Hour Home Care and Live-In Care
Some seniors and adults with disabilities may require round-the-clock assistance. To support those in need of continuous care and supervision, we offer both 24-hour home care and live-in care services. With our live-in care option, a caregiver resides in the home to provide ongoing support. For 24-hour care, we assign two caregivers who rotate every 12 hours, ensuring they remain awake and attentive throughout their shifts.
Personalized Home Care
At Assisting Hands Home Care, we are dedicated to providing personalized home care that meets the specific needs of your loved ones. Our care plans also include a schedule that works best for all involved and we pair your loved ones with a caregiver who we think can provide the best care and companionship.
Call Assisting Hands to Schedule an In-Home Consultation
If you or a loved one could benefit from our non-medical in-home care services in the Itasca, IL area, give us a call at (630) 526-6522 to schedule an in-home consultation.
