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24-Hour Home Care in Chicago: Compassionate Support for Your Loved Ones
When my mother, Jeanne, was diagnosed with Vascular Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease, our family was suddenly thrust into the overwhelming world of caregiving. We had so many questions, so few answers, and no roadmap to guide us. Where would she live? Who would care...
Honoring Our Heroes: Compassionate Veterans Care at Home in Chicago, IL
When my mother was diagnosed with Vascular Dementia and Alzheimer’s, my family was thrust into the overwhelming world of caregiving with little guidance. That experience shaped my mission—to ensure no family has to navigate the challenges of chronic care alone. Today,...
Beyond Basic Care: What Makes Our North Chicago Home Care Service Different
When my mother, Jeanne, was diagnosed with Vascular Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease, our family was thrust into a world of uncertainty. Overnight, we faced difficult questions: Where would she live? Who would care for her? How would we navigate the complexities of...
Finding Peace and Purpose Through Our Cook County Home Care
When life takes an unexpected turn, and a loved one begins to need more care than we can provide on our own, it can feel overwhelming. I know this firsthand. My name is Julie Kollada, and I’m the founder of Open Arms Solutions, a Cook County home care company...
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Finding Joy and Purpose in Our Elderly Home Care in Chicago: A Personal Journey with Open Arms Solutions
When I founded Open Arms Solutions, it wasn’t just about starting another business. It was about creating a lifeline for families navigating the complexities of elderly home care. My name is Julie Kollada, and my journey into the world of senior care began with a...
How Respite Care in Chicagoland Supports Family Caregivers’ Well-Being
Caring for a loved one is a rewarding but demanding responsibility. Family caregivers often experience emotional, physical, and mental strain from continuous caregiving. Respite care in Chicagoland offers temporary relief by providing professional care services for...
What Are the 7 Essential Nutrients Seniors Need for Lifelong Vitality In Home Care In Chicago?
Proper nutrition is essential for seniors to maintain overall health, prevent chronic diseases, and improve their quality of life. This blog explores the key nutrients seniors need, why they are crucial, and how to ensure these nutrients are included in daily diets....
Navigating the Parkinson’s Journey
Conversations on Care is a Facebook talk show that brings together service providers, clients, and caregivers to help families better understand and cope with aging parents who have chronic care needs. This podcast is hosted by Julie Kollada, the founder and president...
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Chicago home care services
Open Arms, Open Hearts, and Unparalleled Home Care Services
Personal Senior Care
Personal Senior Care
Focused on companionship, our basic Personal Senior Care Program helps patients with more intimate, non-medical care needs such as support bathing and dressing - making everyday life easier.
Dementia & Alzheimer's Care
Dementia & Chronic Disease Care
We offer a holistic care plan for managing chronic conditions such as Alzheimer's, COPD, CHF and Stroke. We create a care plan that matches the unique needs of each patient.
Parkinson's Care
Parkinson's Care
As a proud member of The Parkinson’s Foundation, our caregivers receive specialized Parkinson's training, education, and care guidelines.
Chronic Disease Transitional Care
Transitional Care
Our Transitional Care Program is focused on patients who have been recently discharged from the hospital or skilled rehab facility. Our care reduces the risk of re-admission to the hospital.
Thrive in every stage of life
In addition to training our caregivers how to best serve our clients with Dementia, our Embrace by Open Arms Memory Care at Home Program teaches our caregivers to provide engaging, meaningful experiences to help our clients with Dementia live their best lives.
Learn more about our memory care program
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Dressing
Toileting
Meal Prep
Transportation
Toileting
Bathing
Dressing
Fall Reduction
Meal Prep
Errands and Events
Transportation
Reviews about our Compassionate Home Care in Chicago and Northbrook
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Chicago home care benefits
Why Choose Open Arms Solutions?
Here are a few of the ways our commitment to exceptional care is reflected in every aspect of our service.
Proudly Serving Chicago for 15+ Years
Highly Acclaimed Award-Winning Care
Home Care Pulse Trusted Provider
Highly Vetted Expert Caregivers
Low Hospitalization Readmission Rate
Transition Safely to Home
Thousands of Satisfied Families Cared For
Dementia & Chronic Disease Experts
Flexible Scheduling for Day or Night Care
Licensed and Insured For Your Protection
Services Provided In-Home or In a Facility
Care That Nourishes Mind, Body, and Soul
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3. Get Matched to a Caregiver
We'll match you with a compatible, skilled caregiver to start your journey.
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Cook county, Lake county, DuPage county, Arlington Heights, Bannockburn, Buffalo Grove, Deerfield, Des Plaines, Evanston, Fort Sheridan, Gages Lake, Glencoe, Glenview, Golf, Grayslake, Gurnee, Highland Park, Highwood, Indian Creek, Kenilworth, Lake Bluff, Lake Forest, Libertyville, Lincolnshire, Lincolnwood, Mettawa, Morton Grove, Mount Prospect, Mundelein (border), Niles, North Chicago, Northbrook, Northfield, Park City, Park Ridge, Prospect Heights, Riverwoods, Rolling Meadows, Rosemont (border), Skokie, Techny, Vernon Hills, Waukegan, Wheeling, Wildwood (border), Wilmette, Winnetka, Chicago Metro
