Chicago Home Care Agency for Seniors and Families
We provide care wherever home may be. In addition to providing care in private homes, we also provide supplemental care in rehab facilities, independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing communities.
Our Chicago Home Care Services
At Private Home Care, we offer a comprehensive range of senior home care services to meet the diverse needs of our clients:
What Our Caregivers Help With
Our senior home care in Chicago supports older adults with the daily activities that make staying in their own homes possible. Every client begins with a personalized care plan built around their care needs, and a caregiver is then strategically selected based on those needs.
For families managing memory loss, our in-home dementia care and Alzheimer's care focus on safety, routine, and quality of life. We also provide respite support for family caregivers who need a break, along with companion care for connection and daily engagement.
As a private-pay home care agency serving the Chicagoland area, we offer flexible hourly care and long-term support, with ongoing care management so the plan adapts as needs change. Every caregiver is chosen for compassionate, reliable care in the comfort of home.
Major Areas We Serve in Chicago
Whenever you need us, we’re here to help. PHC caregivers will travel to you, and they cover a broad area of the Chicago metro region. If you don’t see your area of Chicago listed below, please call us to see if we can help you.
Serving the North Shore & Northwest Suburbs
Northbrook
Skokie
Evanston
Glenview
Wilmette
Park Ridge
Niles
Deerfield
Winnetka
Kenilworth
Highland Park
Morton Grove
Glencoe
Arlington Heights
Lincolnwood
Des Plaines
Rosemont
Schaumburg
What Our Clients Are Saying
Why Families Trust Our Caregivers
Inviting a caregiver into your loved one’s home is a decision built on trust, so we are careful about who joins our team. Every Private Home Care caregiver is thoroughly screened before they ever step into a client’s home:
- Background checked and reference verified, so you know exactly who is caring for your loved one.
- Interviewed and selected for reliability, compassion, and professionalism, not just availability.
- Carefully matched to each client’s personality, routine, and care needs for a consistent, lasting fit.
- Supported by ongoing training in personal care, home safety, and conditions like dementia, Alzheimer’s, and Parkinson’s.
- Overseen by a dedicated care coordinator who stays in regular contact with your family and adjusts the care plan as needs change.
With years of experience serving Chicago-area families, our goal is simple: dependable, compassionate care from a caregiver you can trust, in the comfort of home.
Frequently Asked Questions About Home Care in Chicago
How do I start home care services for a senior in Chicago?
Getting started is simple. Contact Private Home Care for a complimentary in-home assessment. A care coordinator meets with your family, learns about your loved one's needs, and builds a personalized care plan. We then match your loved one with a consistent caregiver, usually within a few days.
Are home care services in Chicago covered by insurance or Medicare?
Medicare generally does not cover non-medical home care, only skilled, medical home health under specific conditions. Non-medical home care is usually private-pay, though long-term care insurance, certain Medicaid waivers, and VA benefits may help cover costs. We are happy to talk through your options during your assessment.
How do I choose the best home care agency in Chicago for my loved one?
Look for an agency that screens and trains its caregivers, provides consistent one-to-one care rather than rotating staff, builds a personalized care plan, and stays in regular contact with your family. Ask about experience, caregiver background checks, and how they handle changes in care needs.
One-to-One Care Model
Our clients receive concierge-level service with their own dedicated Care Coordinator who is available 24/7 and a consistent team of professional Caregivers. Our One-to-One Care Model provides clients with care that is:
Customized
Consistent
Transparent
Get to Know Our Care Specialists
Our Care Specialists are the best in the industry. They are professional, knowledgeable, and as passionate as we are
about serving others.
Schedule a complimentary home assessment
A dedicated team member will connect with you to answer any questions and schedule either a virtual consultation or complimentary home assessment.
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Additional Senior Resources in the Chicago Area
Illinois Department on Aging (IL Aging):
This state agency serves as a resource hub for older Illinoisans and their caregivers, with programs like Community Care Program (CCP) and Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP).
Regional Senior Centers:
Chicago has a network of senior centers, like the Southeast Atlas Regional Center, serving as community hubs for social, educational, and recreational activities for seniors and their caregivers.
City of Chicago Resources:
The City of Chicago’s Department of Family & Support Services division of Senior Services manages the Southeast Atlas Senior Center.
Department of Family & Support Services
provides a variety of resources and services for Chicago residents
Alzheimer’s Association – IL Chapter The Alzheimer’s Association leads the way to end Alzheimer’s and all other dementia – by accelerating global research, driving risk reduction and early detection, and maximizing quality care and support.
Communities We Serve in the Chicago Area: We provide dedicated in-home care across the North Shore and northwest suburbs, including Northbrook, Evanston, Glenview, Skokie, Wilmette, Morton Grove, and Park Ridge.
