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License #3000579

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1400 E Touhy Avenue

Suite 305

Des Plaines, IL 60018

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Senior Helpers Greater Chicagoland is the top provider of in-home senior care. We offer personalized services tailored to individual needs, ranging from companion care for seniors needing daily assistance to specialized care for those with Alzheimer’s, Dementia, Parkinson’s, and other chronic illnesses in the region.

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Services we provide

Senior Helpers offers a comprehensive suite of programs and services that support aging in-place. Choose from the following list below or learn more on our services overview page.

Alzheimer’s & Dementia Care

Our Senior Gems program helps individuals with Alzheimer's and dementia stay engaged and safe at home by matching care techniques, activities, and communication styles to their specific stage of cognitive change.

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Parkinson’s Care

Our caregivers complete a specialized certification that prepares them to manage the unique mobility, medication timing, and daily living needs of those with Parkinson's disease.

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Companion Care

Our companion care services pair friendly, one-on-one interaction with practical help around the house and on errands, keeping your loved one engaged, supported, and comfortable at home.

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Personal Care

Our caregivers are specifically trained to respectfully handle intimate, non-medical care tasks, from bathing and grooming to mobility assistance, backed by care manager assessments that keep support aligned with your loved one's changing needs.

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Return Home Transitional Care

Transitional care services help seniors return and stay home safely following a hospital or long-term care facility stay with personalized support built around recovery goals, home safety, and the support needed to prevent falls, setbacks, and readmissions.

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Chronic Disease Care

Our caregivers provide hands-on, non-medical support for seniors living with chronic conditions -from heart disease to arthritis, diabetes, and osteoporosis - helping with daily routines, comfort, and quality of life.

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Veterans Care Services

We partner with professional assistance organizations to help veterans and their spouses secure the benefits they deserve while we begin providing quality in-home care right away.

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Respite Care

Our respite services provide family caregivers with time to rest, recharge, or tend to other responsibilities, knowing their loved one is receiving attentive, professional care at home.

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Surgery Assistance

Our professional caregivers can provide around-the-clock bedside companionship and monitoring support for your loved one before, during, and after a hospital stay, ensuring they have a familiar, attentive presence whenever family can't be there.

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End-of-Life Support Care

Working alongside local hospice providers, our specially trained caregivers offer around-the-clock comfort and emotional support for your loved one and family during this difficult time.

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Live-in Care

When around-the-clock care is needed, hiring a live-in caregiver is a great alternative to assisted living that will allow your loved one to receive 24/7 care from caregivers while remaining in the comfort of their home.

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Client Spotlight: Real Stories of Care and Compassion

Client Spotlight: Real Stories of Care and Compassion

Discover why our clients place their trust in Senior Helpers. Hear this heartfelt testimonial and learn about the genuine care and support we provide. See the meaningful impact we've made in their lives and understand what sets us apart.

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Senior Helpers Greater Chicagoland is CHAP Age-Friendly Care Certified

Senior Helpers Greater Chicagoland is CHAP Age-Friendly Care Certified

Senior Helpers Greater Chicagoland is CHAP Age-Friendly Care Certified

Senior Helpers Greater Chicagoland is proud to be Age-Friendly Care at Home certified by Community Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP). The first-of-its-kind certification was created to help meet the demand for high-quality care for older adults and showcases companies that use all-encompassing, person-centered care to address the unique needs of every individual. The focus is on the 4Ms (What Matters, Medication, Mentation, and Mobility), a research-backed and evidence-based approach to care.

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About the office

At Senior Helpers of Greater Chicagoland our primary goal is to help provide a high quality of life for our clients and their families by delivering customized, dependable and affordable care. Our team of highly-qualified caregivers and staff all live in or near the communities we service, and we are invested in this community.  

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May 29, 2026

The Benefits of Companion Care for Seniors Aging at Home

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April 21, 2026

Smooth Senior Home Transition: Expert Care in Chicagoland North/Northwest

Support after hospital discharge with Senior Helpers of Chicagoland North/Northwest helps seniors stay safe, manage medications, prevent falls, and recover smoothly at home with reliable daily assistance. 


 

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April 09, 2026

Does In-Home Care for Seniors Help Reduce Blood Pressure and Hypertension?

In-home care helps reduce seniors’ blood pressure by creating a calm environment, improving diet, ensuring medication consistency, and providing companionship to support heart health.

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March 30, 2026

Senior Care At Home vs. Facility : The Key Differences Explained

Choosing between care at home and a senior living facility depends on a loved one’s need for independence, support, and social connection. Senior Helpers of Chicagoland North/Northwest can help families find the right balance with personalized in-home care that supports comfort, safety, and quality of life.


 

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Honoring Senior Helpers Caregivers and Staff

Honoring Senior Helpers Caregivers and Staff

Senior Helpers would like to take a moment to recognize the daily efforts of our caregivers, who are truly the lifeblood of our organization. From coast-to-coast, including Hawaii and Alaska, Senior Helpers share their heartfelt thanks for going above and beyond the call of duty. Our great Senior Helpers partners in Australia and Canada also joined in making this video an international recognition of these individuals, our healthcare heroes, for helping us to keep seniors vibrant, safe, and healthy at home!

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If You Have a Heart for Working with Seniors …

If you're a warm, enthusiastic and compassionate person who enjoys working with seniors, then Senior Helpers Elmhurst is the perfect fit for you.  Our need is for caring, kind, dependable and personable individuals who desire to provide non-medical, in-home care to the elderly.

Senior Helpers offers competitive pay, ongoing growth opportunities, flexible shifts and schedules. We invite you to join our personally rewarding work environment where you can truly feel good about what you’re doing.

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