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We\u2019ve always believed that caregivers who feel valued, supported, and appreciated provide the very best care. That\u2019s why we\u2019re proud to share that this philosophy has been recognized with a prestigious national honor: Assisting Hands Lombard has received the 2026 Best of Home Care\u00ae \u2013 Employer of Choice Award.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Supporting Those Who Support Our Seniors<\/h2>\n

\"Employer<\/p>\n

The Employer of Choice Award is granted based on independent feedback from our very own caregivers. Through monthly interviews conducted by Activated Insights, our team shared their honest opinions on their experience working with Assisting Hands.<\/p>\n

Earning this award places us in a select group of home care providers nationwide that are recognized for fostering a positive, empowering, and supportive workplace. By focusing on caregiver engagement and operational excellence, we ensure that our team members have the tools and support they need to deliver exceptional care.<\/p>\n

The Link Between Caregiver Satisfaction and Quality Service<\/h2>\n

When a caregiver feels valued, they are more engaged and dedicated to their clients. This award proves our commitment to:<\/p>\n

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  1. Comprehensive Caregiver Training:<\/strong> Ensuring our team is confident and prepared.<\/li>\n
  2. Workplace Support:<\/strong> Providing a reliable foundation for our staff.<\/li>\n
  3. Caregiver Engagement:<\/strong> Listening to our team to improve the experience for everyone.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    By building a workplace where caregivers thrive, we ensure that your loved ones receive care from professionals who are passionate about what they do.<\/p>\n

    About Assisting Hands Home Care<\/h2>\n

    Assisting Hands Home Care provides comprehensive home care services designed to help senior citizens and adults with disabilities live safely, comfortably, and independently at home. Our services range from personal care and grooming to light housekeeping and meal preparation.<\/p>\n

    We proudly serve families in Lombard<\/a>, Elmhurst<\/a>, Villa Park<\/a>, Itasca<\/a>, Medinah<\/a>, Glendale Heights<\/a>, Bensenville<\/a>, Addison<\/a>, IL, and the surrounding areas in DuPage County. If you are looking for a supportive care team for your loved one, call us today at (630) 313-6160<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    We\u2019ve always believed that caregivers who feel valued, supported, and appreciated provide the very best care. That\u2019s why we\u2019re proud to share that this philosophy has been recognized with a prestigious national honor: Assisting Hands Lombard has received the 2026 Best of Home Care\u00ae \u2013 Employer of Choice Award. 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