One-on-One Care in Assisted Living and Nursing Facilities in Elmhurst, IL

Extra Attention for Your Loved One Wherever They Live, From Homewatch CareGivers of Elmhurst

Private Home Care Inside Senior Living Communities in Elmhurst, IL and the Surrounding Areas

Moving a parent into assisted living, memory care or a skilled nursing facility is supposed to bring peace of mind. Often it brings a new worry instead. The staff are kind, but they are stretched across dozens of residents. Call lights wait. Meals get skipped when nobody encourages a slow eater. Afternoons pass without a visitor. Homewatch CareGivers of Elmhurst provides one-on-one care inside facilities so that your loved one has a dedicated person focused entirely on them, on the schedule you choose.

Call (630) 448-7261 or contact us online to arrange private care in a facility.

Why Families Add Private Care in a Facility

Senior living communities provide housing, meals, activities and a baseline of care. What they cannot provide is undivided attention. A private team member from Homewatch CareGivers of Elmhurst fills that gap, and families use the service for many reasons.

• A parent who needs more help than the facility's staffing allows but is not ready to move again
• A new resident who is anxious or confused during the adjustment period
• Someone recovering from a fall, illness or hospital stay who needs closer supervision for a while
• A person with dementia who does better with a familiar face and consistent routine
• Encouragement at mealtimes for a resident who is losing weight
• Companionship, conversation and outings for someone who is lonely
• Overnight presence for a resident who is restless or at risk of falling at night
• An extra set of eyes and ears for adult children who live far from the western suburbs

What Care in a Facility Includes

Our team works alongside facility staff, not in place of them. Depending on the resident's needs and the facility's policies, support can include the following.

• Help with bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting
• Mealtime assistance and encouragement to eat and drink
• Medication reminders in coordination with facility staff
• Mobility support and fall prevention in the room and around the community
• Companionship, conversation, reading, games and favorite activities
• Accompaniment to facility events, appointments and outings around Elmhurst
• Consistent routines for residents with dementia
• Regular updates to the family on how their loved one is doing

Working With Facilities Across DuPage County

Homewatch CareGivers of Elmhurst provides private care in assisted living communities, memory care residences, independent living apartments, skilled nursing facilities and rehabilitation centers throughout Elmhurst, Lombard, Villa Park, Addison, Oakbrook Terrace and the surrounding area. We coordinate with facility management on scheduling, access and communication so that everyone is working from the same plan.

Consistency Your Loved One Can Count On

We do everything we can to keep the same team members on a resident's schedule. Familiar faces matter to anyone, and they matter most to someone adjusting to a new home or living with memory loss. Care plans are reviewed regularly and adjusted as needs change, whether that means adding hours during a rough patch or scaling back as a resident settles in.

Give Your Loved One Someone Who Is There Just for Them

A facility can be a good home. A dedicated companion makes it a better one. Homewatch CareGivers of Elmhurst serves Elmhurst, Lombard, Addison, Villa Park, Bensenville, Wood Dale, Itasca, Medinah and Oakbrook Terrace. Call (630) 448-7261 or complete our online form to schedule a free consultation.