Evanston CareNow Home Care provides exceptional care to Cook, Lake and DuPage county older adults seeking help at home. The founder/owner is an advanced nurse practitioner who is dedicated and committed to providing compassionate non-medical care. Evanston CareNow Home Care is honored to partner with VA as a VA Community Care Network provider to provide in-home care to our WW2, Korean and Vietnam Veterans at no cost to the veteran.

Care hours range from a minimum 6 hours to 24 hours a day. Help at home can be both short term or long term —post hospitalization, discharge from rehabilitation facility post surgery. All services are invoiced in advance of start of care.

Our services include:

Alzheimer’s/Parkinson care

Dressing/Grooming

Light housekeeping/Laundry

Special diets meal planning/serving

Feeding assistance: food/fluid texture special consideration

Ambulation/Transfer

Blood pressure/blood glucose/oxygen level recordkeeping

Medication reminder

Incontinence Care: absorbent pads/protective bed liner

restocking supplies/monitoring daily bowel movements

Toileting assistance: personal care+personal hygiene

Safe transfer Assistance:

Mechanical Lift and chair lift

Leisure and Strengthening walking

Encouragement with routine exercises

Shopping errands (using caregiver car or client’s car)

Empty and Clean: urinary and ostomy bags

Overnight care: decreasing falls and bathroom assistance

Building escort: to calendar events

T. E. D/Jobst Compression stocking assistance

Close observation: observe for change in conditions to report care team lead

Wellness visits includes:

Review daily calendar for activity,

events and appointments. Mail pick up

Linen change/Bed making. Trash/Recyclable collection removal.

Companion Care: movies/FaceTime with family/ NY Times crossword puzzle/card playing

Clean and Organize: Refrigerator/ Linen+clothing closets/kitchen+Bathroom cabinets.