Years ago you promised your father you would never put him in a nursing home. Now he cannot be left alone for an hour, you work full time, and the promise feels impossible to keep. 24 hour home care Romeoville IL families arrange with Guided with Grace is often how that promise is kept: caregivers in his home at every hour, so he stays where he wants to be and you get to be his son or daughter again rather than his only caregiver.
Round-the-clock care means our personal care and companionship never stop. A day and a night are too long for one person to cover safely, so a few regular caregivers split the hours and leave each other written notes.
Continuous care can be long term, but it can also flex. After a recovery some families step down to overnight care or daytime personal care.
These are the reasons we hear most often in Romeoville.
He wants to stay home. Continuous care makes that possible when family cannot cover every hour.
AdventHealth Bolingbrook or Silver Cross may require supervision at home. A care team makes that possible.
When nothing is safe unsupervised, continuous care is the alternative to a facility.
Hospice handles the nursing; our team makes sure he is never alone.
Keeping someone home around the clock works best with local support behind it.
Keeping a promise like this is not about doing everything yourself. Families who manage it usually share the load: professional caregivers cover the hours, and relatives come as family, for meals, visits and outings, rather than as the only people standing between their parent and an empty house.
UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Bolingbrook, Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox and Saint Joseph Medical Center in Joliet are the hospitals most Romeoville residents use. If a hospital says your father cannot be alone, tell us the discharge date early and we will plan for a caregiver to be at the house when he arrives.
For residents 60 and older who qualify, the Senior Services Center of Will County in Joliet, (815) 723-9713, coordinates the Illinois Community Care Program, which can add some funded hours or an emergency button. Access Will County Dial-a-Ride, registered through (815) 774-6346, covers appointments for residents 60 and older, AgeGuide’s Family Caregiver Support Program (1-800-528-2000) supports the family, and the Alzheimer’s Association Illinois Chapter’s Helpline, 1-800-272-3900, is open at any hour.
We provide continuous care in Romeoville, Bolingbrook and Lockport. Learn more about Guided with Grace.
Continuous care only feels like home if the same few people come and go, so we keep the team small and introduce each caregiver before they start. Every caregiver is screened, background checked and trained before placement, and Guided with Grace is a licensed and insured non-medical home care agency in Illinois.
The family hears from us regularly, and the plan is reviewed as his needs change. See the FAQ page.
It can be set up quickly when needed.
Phone (630) 608-3956 or use the contact page and tell us about his needs.
His habits, his needs at each hour and the layout of the house.
A schedule with no gaps, and one plan they all follow.
Care can often begin within a few days of the consultation.
When fewer hours are enough.
Continuous care is also available nearby.
Often, yes. With caregivers at every hour, many people stay at home to the end. We will tell you honestly if we ever think home is no longer safe.
No. A live-in has to sleep; continuous care keeps someone awake and working through the night.
Yes. Some families keep evenings or weekends themselves and we cover the rest. The schedule is built around what you want to do.
A handful of people, each introduced to him before they start, changing over at the same times each day.
Sometimes it continues for years; sometimes it steps down after a recovery. It follows his needs.
Tell us and we will change the team. Continuous care only works if he is comfortable with the people in his home.
No. Our caregivers provide non-medical care; any clinical work comes from his nurses.
Yes, if he is eligible; funded hours can sit inside our schedule.
Yes, and Crest Hill, Lemont, Woodridge, Joliet and Plainfield.
Tell us about your father and what he needs. Call (630) 608-3956 or schedule a consultation.
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