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Providing Safe and Independent Living with Home Helpers

Home Helpers® Home Care in Mt Vernon, IL offers professional in home supportive services that help seniors and adults remain safe and independent at home. Our Cared-4℠ program provides a holistic approach to care, targeting the four primary areas of need: personal care, nutritional needs, wellness calls, and assistance with setting up 24/7 monitoring and emergency contact services. Our Caregivers are trained to provide the best care for your loved one, giving you peace of mind and your family the assurance they deserve.

Customized Care Plans for Your Loved One

At Home Helpers, we understand that every individual has unique needs and preferences. Our team will work with you to fully understand your loved one’s needs and create a customized Care Plan that evolves as their needs change. With over 25 years of experience, our home care agencies are the nation’s leading providers of in home supportive services. We offer comprehensive care for a wide variety of conditions and struggles, from just a few hours of care to around-the-clock assistance.

Compassionate and Dedicated Caregivers

Our Caregivers are the heart of Home Helpers. They undergo thorough background checks, professional training, and testing to ensure they are equipped to provide the best care for your loved one. With our ‘bold’ values of passion, accountability, and achievement, our Caregivers are passionate about serving clients and their families. They are committed to providing top-notch care and are always striving for excellence in everything they do.

Your Trusted and Reliable Home Care Solution

If you or your loved one could benefit from our home care services in Mt Vernon, IL, we invite you to schedule a free in-home assessment. This will allow us to get to know your loved one and their needs better, so we can match them with the best Caregiver for their specific requirements. In addition, if you have a passion for serving others and want to join our team of dedicated Caregivers, we encourage you to apply now. Contact us today to learn more about our professional home care services at Home Helpers in Mt Vernon, IL.
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