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Apr32017

Who pays the caregiver when they work with me?

Ask the Expert, Cost of Home CareBy Homewatch CareGivers April 3, 2017

All of our caregivers, CNAs and Home Health Aides are employees. As such, Homewatch CareGivers pay all caregiver salaries, state and federal taxes

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Mar312017

How often will I get billed for home care services?

Ask the Expert, Cost of Home CareBy Homewatch CareGivers March 31, 2017

In-home care services are billed every 2 weeks, after the home care services have been provided. Home care service billing can be delivered by paper and/or in an electronic format

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Mar292017

Are there a minimum amount of hours caregivers are required to work per shift?

Ask the Expert, Cost of Home CareBy Homewatch CareGivers March 29, 2017

Homewatch CareGivers does not have a minimum amount of hours a caregiver must work during a shift or a given week. Typically a home care shift minimum is 3-hours

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Mar272017

how much does in home care cost in chicago north shore suburbs

How much does home care cost?

Ask the Expert, Cost of Home CareBy Homewatch CareGivers March 27, 2017

Home care service costs are based on the hours of service required and complexity of a senior’s home care needs. Prices start as low as $12 per hour for 24/7 care or live-in care

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Mar242017

What do you do in case of an emergency?

Ask the Expert, Starting Home CareBy Homewatch CareGivers March 24, 2017

Homewatch CareGivers’ on call team is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We provide all of our seniors with a document containing our detailed emergency response procedures. Our document outlines

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Mar222017

How do you choose my caregiver?

Ask the Expert, Starting Home CareBy Homewatch CareGivers March 22, 2017

The caregiver selection process is based on a variety of parameters, including the senior’s medical condition, specific health needs, personal care requirements, the desired schedule

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Mar202017

What happens if I do not like my caregiver?

Ask the Expert, Starting Home CareBy Homewatch CareGivers March 20, 2017

Homewatch CareGivers gives our clients in-home care a caregiver match guarantee! We ensure a perfect match between the senior and caregiver. If there i

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Mar172017

Where do you find your caregivers?

Ask the Expert, Starting Home CareBy Homewatch CareGivers March 17, 2017

Homewatch Caregivers’ staff consists of hundreds of highly qualified, best in class caregivers. The greatest source of our caregivers comes from our fantastic group of existing caregivers who refer

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Mar152017

Do you perform background checks on your caregivers?

Ask the Expert, Starting Home CareBy Homewatch CareGivers March 15, 2017

All of our caregivers, Home Health Aides and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) are W2 based employees. We do not hire independent contractors, 1099s, or illegal aliens. Prior to employment,

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Mar132017

Is there a charge for the initial assessment in my home?

Ask the Expert, Starting Home CareBy Homewatch CareGivers March 13, 2017

While our assessments are extremely valuable, all initial homecare assessments are free of charge. Prior to the onset of in-home care we always perform an in home assessment. The assessment is designed

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“Please pass on our happiness with our caregiver, Eloina. She is thoughtful, warm and friendly, helpful, prompt and kind. She’s always willing to help and just a delight. We leave town for the winter and sure hope you can get her back here again when we return.”

Fran and Mel G

“You are a very good agency. Pleased with your continued interest in our loved ones. Our caregiver is most Creative. Takes my husband to different places. Weather permitting, parks, Botanical gardens, Garfield Park conservatory planetarium, etc. on some cold rainy days to the malls to just walk.

J. G. and Family

I am writing you today to tell you how pleased I am with the care my mother is getting from her caregivers Annette and Shirley…I have found them to be conscientious, helpful, and consistent in their work…They both have shown initiative, and have gone above and beyond in caring for my mother…I appreciate all the work everyone at Homewatch has had to go through to get this team in place.

Dave S.

Thank you for your kindness. People like you make the world a nicer place in which to live.

Lenore

Your generosity made a tremendous difference in the quality of our sister’s final months. Thank you from the bottom of our hearts!

Betty, Kathy and Dan

I wanted to say thank you for the wonderful care and support your team showed to my parents, especially Altan, Suzanne and Betty. The attention they paid towards them and our family was such a comfort. We knew that they were in safe and experience hands. While our time with your your group was shor,t I know my parents and our family benefited from all of you. – Best wishes

Barbara C.

Thanks to your entire staff for the care John received over the past 15 months. The caregivers were all attentive, caring, professional, knowledgeable and above all kind

Lynn H.

I wanted to thank you again for your help and kindness during my family’s time of need. My dad’s life is a little more comfortable being able to remain in his house. You really are a friend. I am very grateful.

Wayne N.

I am a veteran of World War II, being most fortunate to have Kent O’Grady fill my needs of a caregiver. He is reliable and responsible. Thank you for your cooperation in for the excellent assistance of Kent.

David K.

“Tamika has been a care-giver for my mother, Yolanda, since 2011…she truly knows the meaning of care-giving, and my mother, my brother, myself and my daughters all consider Tamika to be a gift in our lives. We deeply appreciate her care-giving for Yolanda.”

Christine I.

“I wanted to say thank you for the wonderful care and support your team showed to my parents…we knew they were in safe and experienced hands.”

Barbara C.

“Many thanks for the wonderful services you provided to my mother…I really commend Homewatch on the quality of service, the caring attitude of those I worked with.”

Lucile K.

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