Senior care in Chicago.
From Rogers Park to Hyde Park, we recommend home care agencies near you. Free for families.
Example
Your care match
Personalized for Mom · near 60614
Harbor Home Care
Home care agency · 2.1 mi away
Offers personal care
Serves 60614
Available weekday mornings
Home care agency
Only this agency gets your request
Finding care in Chicago.
Many Chicago families want the people they love to stay in the homes and neighborhoods they know. We help families across Lincoln Park, Lakeview, Logan Square, Edgewater, Hyde Park and Beverly.
In Illinois, home services agencies that provide non-medical help at home are licensed by the Illinois Department of Public Health.
Tell us where in Chicago you are and what you need, and we’ll recommend options that serve your area.
Example
Care profile for Mom
Silver Lake, Los Angeles, CA 90026
Care needed
Personal care
Schedule
Weekday mornings
Starting
Within 2 weeks
Paying with
Private pay + LTC insurance
Help with
Profile complete
Today, 9:14 AM
Matched with Harbor Home Care
Home care agency · 1.8 mi away
Agency reaches out
Usually the same day
Ways to pay in the City of Chicago.
Private pay
Most families pay the provider directly. You agree on hours and rates before care starts.
Long term care insurance
Many policies cover in home care or assisted living after a waiting period.
VA benefits
Veterans and surviving spouses may qualify for Aid and Attendance or VA home care programs.
Medicaid
Your state’s Medicaid program may pay for some care at home for people who qualify.
Help at home through Illinois Medicaid
The Illinois Department on Aging’s Community Care Program may pay for a homecare aide to help with cleaning, cooking, laundry, bathing and dressing for people 60 and older with an assessed need. It includes applying for Medicaid. Call the Illinois Senior HelpLine at 800-252-8966 to start.
All ways to payFree help in Chicago.
These services are free, whether or not you use Hailo Care.
Chicago Senior Services
The City of Chicago’s Area Agency on Aging, part of the Department of Family and Support Services: meals, caregiver support and in-home services.
312-744-4016Alzheimer’s Association Illinois Chapter
24/7 helpline for questions about memory loss, dementia care and local support groups.
800-272-39002-1-1 Metro Chicago
Free 24/7 line for Chicago and suburban Cook County that connects you to local services.
Dial 2-1-1Do you serve all of the City of Chicago?
Yes. We help families across the City of Chicago, from Rogers Park to Hyde Park.
How much does home care cost in Chicago?
It depends on the type of care, hours and neighborhood. Big cities like Chicago often cost more than smaller towns. Agencies share their rates before care starts.
Can I get help paying for care in the City of Chicago?
Options include long term care insurance, VA benefits and Illinois Medicaid and the Community Care Program for people who qualify.
Where can I find dementia support in Chicago?
The Alzheimer’s Association Illinois Chapter answers its 24/7 Helpline at 800-272-3900.
Let’s find care that feels like home.
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