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Browse the 158 home care agencies in St Charles, read 106 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services to find the best home care options near you. Families in St Charles choose home care for many reasons, including to reduce caregiver stress, curb senior loneliness, and make daily life easier for older adults. Most home care agencies in St Charles personalize their services to your needs and provide them as frequently or infrequently as needed.

Home Care Agencies near St Charles, IL

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Photo of Home Instead - St. Charles, IL
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1 review
We ultimately chose Home Instead because the interview with <name removed> was very informative and gave us a contact close by.
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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1 review
I would recommend Private Home Care Services to others. All the caregivers were super with my loved one. [Name removed], the manager was very good to work with. They even let me know about an overpayment...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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2 reviews
The responsive, flexible and supportive. They assisted us three days a week to support our loved one with dementia. They did medication distribution, light cleaning, and light cooking.
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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1 review
The owner is phenomenal, if there has been an issue she has come and seen my loved one herself and made sure everything is ok. The service is worth every penney. They were on-site within 2 days of us...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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5 reviews
Caregiver ([Removed]) has been fantastic with my mom day 1. She is focused on mom the whole time she is here. She keeps her engaged and does various activities with her (3 days a week; 4 hours each day). ...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
ComForcare understands that today's busy lifestyles often deprive family members of the time necessary to provide hands on assistance and companionship for their loved ones. Therefore, we want every family we service to have the peace of mind that comes with knowing their loved-ones are safe and...
Photo of ComForCare Home Care - Streamwood, IL
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4 reviews
They are absolutely fabulous!..so caring & accommodating reasonable rates & will make sure you have the right person for your personality & needs. My Mother uses them & I used them for 3 months after spinal...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
ComForCare Home Care is a premier provider of non-medical, private duty home care services for people of all ages. Our caregivers can assist people with the activities of daily living in any setting they call home, whether it be a private residence, nursing facility or an independent or an...
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2 reviews
I did hire them and would recommend you check them out to see if they would work for your family and loved one. Some of the services they offered was companionship, running errands, and cleaning.
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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1 review
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Our goal is to meet and exceed according to your expectations. if you provide us the opportunity to serve your beloved MOM and DAD, we assure you that your right decision will enable your family members to receive the best in-home care services . We have experienced and professionally trained...
5 reviews
The care givers were attentive & cared about my husband. They did as I requested, walking & doing some exercises with him. They tracked what food & how much he ate for a meal. I was satisfied with their...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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9 reviews
Compassionate care givers. Work with you to provide good care giving plans. Care givers are on time and educated with your care plan to help with your day. If you have a loved one or possibly you need at...
Provides: Home Care
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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4 reviews
I hired Cornerstone for my mom. From our first interview I knew they were the right organization for us. Well versed with all levels of care and needs. Compassionate and very professional. They helped my...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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1 review
They had so much patience and understanding and took their time to explain details I had no idea about concerning the healthcare world and more. The customer service and guide I received was just the best...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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1 review
Our experience with Top Tier Comfort Care has been a very positive one. We are new to Clinical Home Care and our expectations have been surpassed from the very first visit. Our caregiver is professional,...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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1 review
Those in the greater Geneva / St Charles area (and soon to be in the greater Elgin, IL area), in need of care for a loved one should absolutely prioritize 1776. The Mgmt team ([name removed]) to the care...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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1 review
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
1 review
My mom had complications and mobility issues after surgery and needed home health care. I contacted Cherished Companions and with 24 hours my mom had a care worker. They took care of my mom, cooked meals and...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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1 review
They have been wonderful. I would give them a 5!for all areas above; IA problem from the onset I thought that my parents insurance would pick up some of the cost because it run my parents fixed income pretty...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
1 review
I have been using morning star care service located at Hanover park for at least four months. [name removed] did an excellent job in helping my wife and me to visit her Doctors and he is always on time. I...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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3 reviews
They are a home care provider. I’m not the one receiving the care, my loved one is. The caregivers are very friendly and reliable. They’re very expensive. The care services they offer are satisfactory...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Life is so much more than a to-do list. It's a series of moments with the people we love, making memories that make up a lifetime. BrightStar understands this, and is committed to making more of those moments possible in the lives of those we care for.We created BrightStar because we once needed...
10 reviews
Kathy is a perfect fit for my mother! She is very kind, patient and extremely helpful. The administrative staff is so professional and are really great at matching their employees with their clients...great...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Synergy Home Care Dupage of Illinois ensures quality home care services to the entire DuPage County, including the cities of Naperville, Wheaton, Elmhurst, Oak Brook and Hinsdale. At Synergy HomeCare, we embrace high standards, which guide us to provide the best home care services to you and your...
18 reviews
I really the care that is given in home. We like the staff that has been very helpful in getting us someone to come and helps with the needs of in home care. We like the friendliness of the care taker. They...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Homewatch Caregivers offers home care services for seniors living in and around St. Charles, Illinois. St. Charles, which is situated in Kane County, is home to several year-round events and festivals. Among resident favorites are the Kane County Fair, which takes place every July, the Scarecrow...
17 reviews
I had gathered some pricing information and compared to other agencies for home care. This was the most on my list and I was not able to pick them. I found an agency with a lower price.
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
At FirstLight HomeCare, the genuine health and well-being of others is our greatest concern. We vow to provide first-class personal service for our clients so that they may enjoy warmth, independence and relaxed comfort in their own home or the setting of their choosing. We are staffed by people...
1 review
Great experience very knowledgeable and compassionate. Will use them in the future Husband was please with the care. With his needs his caretaker learn some more things that were out there to care for...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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1 review
We were very pleased with them. They were more expensive and after we did an interview with their potential caregiver we didn't think she was as good of a match as another service we interviewed.
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
2 reviews
I was alone and facing a serious heart surgery. I had to find someone to help. I found Acti-Kare of Rolling Meadows and could not believe what they told me they could do for me. I invited [name removed] and...
Provides: Home Care
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.

Costs of home care in St Charles, IL

Average home care costs in St Charles, IL

Home care in St Charles is typically charged at an hourly rate. Hourly rates may vary based on factors like time of day (overnight hours, for example), special weekend or holiday rates, and whether care is around the clock.
Average hourly rate
$31/hr
Average overnight rate
$35/hr
Average weekend rate
$35/hr

Home care costs vs. senior living costs in St Charles, IL

Home care costs in St Charles increase based on the hours of care needed. Costs are typically higher for seniors who need home care at night or for most of the day — for example, while a family member is at work. For seniors who need full-time or 24/7 care, assisted living or memory care may be a more cost-effective option in the long run.
44 hours of home care/wk
$5,906/mo
$6,168/mo
To learn more about other local senior living options, view St Charles assisted living facilities or St Charles memory care facilities.

Home care costs in St Charles vs. state and national averages

Daily, monthly, and annual costs in the table below are based on a part-time care schedule of 4 hours of care per day, 5 days per week.
Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 5 columns.
Column location: Location (Location name)
Column hourlyCost: Hourly cost (Cost per hour)
Column dailyCost: Daily cost (Cost per day (4 hours))
Column monthlyCost: Monthly cost (Cost per month)
Column annualCost: Annual cost (Cost per year)
LocationHourly costDaily costMonthly costAnnual cost
St Charles, IL$31$124$2,685$32,240
Illinois$33$132$2,858$34,320
National$30$120$2,598$31,200
St Charles, IL
Hourly cost:$31
Daily cost:$124
Monthly cost:$2,685
Annual cost:$32,240
Illinois
Hourly cost:$33
Daily cost:$132
Monthly cost:$2,858
Annual cost:$34,320
National
Hourly cost:$30
Daily cost:$120
Monthly cost:$2,598
Annual cost:$31,200
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How to pay for home care in St Charles, IL

Many families combine various payment methods to cover home care costs. Most often, families use some mixture of the following private and public income sources to pay for home care in St Charles.
Paying for home careGet an overview of all payment options for home care.
VA home care benefitsSee how VA benefits can help veterans and their spouses pay for home care.
Home care and LTC insuranceLearn how to use long-term care insurance to cover home care costs.

What families are saying about home care in St Charles

Recent reviews for home care in St Charles

LifeStyle Options in Schaumburg, IL

5.0
What great staff they have at LifeStyle! Denise goes beyond her scope of responsibilities each time she is asked to help. My mother has daily help from several caregivers through out the year. She is so grateful for their attention and we feel they assist her beyond our expectation. Their ...
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SYNERGY HomeCare of Dupage, IL in Glen Ellyn, IL

4.5
We only needed a caregiver for my dad, who was post open heart surgery, for a week. Synergy was outstanding. They really took the worry off my shoulders. They assisted him in daily activities and showering, but I think the biggest benefit was having them there as a safety precaution. My dad ...
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Amazing Care in Lisle, IL

5.0
I am very satisfied with the help I have received from Amazing Care. The caregivers are dependable! The staff are very helpful and available.

Frequently asked questions about home care in St Charles

There are 158 home care facilities near St Charles, Illinois. See the full list.

Home care is provided by an aide who comes to a senior’s home to help with daily chores and activities of daily living. It can be offered anywhere a senior calls home — including a house, senior apartment, independent living, or assisted living. Learn more about home care.

Home care services are customizable to a senior’s unique needs. Services can include companionship, help with chores like cooking and housekeeping, or assistance with activities of daily living, like toileting and bathing. Explore home care services in more detail.

Home care provides nonmedical services for seniors who require assistance with daily tasks like housework, bathing, dressing, and transportation. In contrast, home health care is prescribed by a doctor and includes services like skilled nursing care and therapies, health monitoring, and medication administration that are provided by licensed medical professionals. Read more about home care vs. home health care.

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