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Dedicated Companion Care Services in McHenry, Crystal Lake, Huntley and Algonquin

When an aging loved one becomes lonely at home, it can be heartbreaking for family members to watch. At FirstLight Home Care of McHenry County & Surrounding Area, we provide compassionate companion care for seniors who wish to age gracefully at home. When it comes to companion home care services, our caregivers offer much more than just assistance with daily activities – they serve as trusted companions who build meaningful relationships. 

FirstLight Home Care of McHenry County & Surrounding Area provides comprehensive companion care services in McHenry, Crystal Lake, Huntley and Algonquin. Schedule a consultation to learn how our companion care professionals can make a difference for your loved one. 

Conversation Company

Conversation and Company

Having a visitor can make all the difference in the world. A caregiver can provide senior care companionship by sharing a conversation, providing friendship and helping older adults stay socially connected to family, friends and their community.

Basic Household Tasks

Basic Household Tasks

It can be difficult for older adults to keep up with cleaning and organizing their home. Companion care services make basic household tasks easier, as caregivers are able to assist with light cleaning, laundry, organizing bills, sorting mail and keeping track of important paperwork.

Grocery Shoppers

Grocery Shopping and Meal Preparation

Nutrition is the foundation of overall health and wellness, yet some seniors fail to eat a proper diet. FirstLight caregivers often manage grocery shopping and preparing meals that provide sufficient nutrition in addition to companionship that adds joy and comfort to someone’s day.

Transportation Assistance

Transportation Assistance

Picking up groceries, prescriptions or dry cleaning are common needs of those trying to maintain their independence at home. Our caregivers provide transportation that helps clients run errands, get to appointments on time and attend social events in the local community.

Medication Reminders

Medication Reminders

Taking medicine as prescribed is essential. Companion care includes regular reminders that ensure medications are taken properly and on time.

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