Seniors Helping Seniors

...a way to give and to receive®

"We are all here with each other because we need each other — those who help and those who are helped"

Kiran Yocom
Executive Director, Seniors Helping Seniors

SHS Highlighted March 10 at 1pm on Aging Info Radio

SHS highlighted on Aging Info Radio WJJG-AM1530 March 2011. Link at http://aginginforadio.com/data/uploads/2011-Shows/AIR-2011-03-10.mp3

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Join Seniors Helping Seniors in-home services and Lifesource for our annual Blood Drive at Holy Trinity Church - Westmont  from 7am-1pm  on Sunday, May 20, 2012
 
Join Seniors Helping Seniors in-home services at the American Cancer Society's RELAY FOR LIFE at Ty Warner Park in Westmont, on Friday, June 22, 2012 from 6pm-10pm.
 

 

Examples Of Our Services:

 

  • Daily or periodic visits
  • No contracts - try us for as little as 2 hours
  • Free in-home assessment/plan
  • Respite Care - a break for caregivers
  • Meal preparation/Cooking/Cleanup
  • Running errands, shopping
  • Transportation, doctor visit support
  • Light housekeeping
  • Companionship, conversation, activities, art, music
  • Personal grooming, bathing support, hair, and dressing
  • Linens, laundry changes 
  • Handyman services - painting, light carpentry, home updates, small repairs/maintenance
  • Pet care
  • Yard work, shoveling, grass cutting
  • Mobility assistance
  • Short-term overnight stays (24-hour respite care)
  • Dementia/memory care
  • Computer help - setting up wireless, skype with grandkids
  • Licensed, insured, bonded, extensive background check, english-speaking

 

 
 
Listen in:  Seniors Helping Seniors in-home services showcased on Aging Information Radio WJJG-AM 1530 in March 2011
Segment titled:  "It's never too late" featuring
Dan Rattary of Seniors Helping Seniors - Dupage County and
Bruce Frankel, Author of  "What should I do with the rest of my life?"
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Listen In:  To Dan Rattary of Seniors Helping Seniors in-home services on the Coping with Caregiving Radio Program, scroll to segment 4.    The host, Jacqueline Marcell, is the author of Elder Rage. (For help with Internet radio click here.)

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View:   February 2011   The Good Morning America television program hosted a segment on America's seniors and their challenges in finding great work opportunities.   The home care services industry and Seniors Helping Seniors in-home services were highlighted as bright areas where seniors can earn money and serve those in need!

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View copies of Vintage Times television program at Downers Grove Library  
The Seniors Helping Seniors care program was highlighted on local Comcast TV (Ch. 19) in 2010.    Hanna Benioff, Senior Services Coordinator in Downers Grove, IL interviews SHS franchise owner Dan Rattary and senior care provider Darlene Chesky on the local cable program "Vintage Times", with show titled: "Help For Seniors In Their Home".         http://www.dgtownship.com/?p=997
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Welcome

 

Welcome to Seniors Helping Seniors home care services, where we match seniors who need help with seniors who want to help throughout DuPage County and the western Chicagoland area in Illinois.    It's a unique relationship built between two people who understand the ups and downs of life.   We work with you to find a skilled, compassionate senior caregiver who can help provide in-home, non-medical help services.    We can help out just a little or a lot.

 

Licensed - Insured - Bonded - Background Checked

Take the first step and call us to schedule a time to meet with you and your loved ones in person, so that we might find out more about your individual needs and goals.  Call our office at (630) 324-6086 or Email at SHSIllinois@comcast.net.    We want to know your individual concerns,  so that we can create a custom program for you and make the best caregiver match possible.   It's a complementary assessment visit, and we can answer all the questions you have.

If you live DuPage County or surrounding area, Westmont, Downers Grove, Elmhurst, Oakbrook, Lombard, Villa Park, Burr Ridge, Clarendon Hills, Hinsdale, Darien, Willowbrook, in, or any western Chicagoland area we can meet your needs.    We even serve parts of Cook and Kane County!

Just call today at  630-324-6086  or e-mail SHSIllinois@Comcast.net.