ComForCare Home Care

07/29/2025

Are you a retired NURSE? Would you be interested in working with us part time? We are in DuPage and you can establish your own hours. My email is ccatalano@comforcare.com

07/17/2025

We believe that strong relationships between caregivers and clients are the foundation of exceptional care.

When caregivers and their clients connect on a personal level, it enhances the quality of care and creates a more positive experience for everyone involved.

The Caregiver's Journey co-founders Sue Ryan & Nancy Treaster share how caregivers and families can build healthier relationships based on trust, respect, and clear communication on this month's ComForConnections podcast episode: https://ow.ly/m5tt50Wr8cM

07/14/2025

We believe that companionship is just as important as physical care.

Our dedicated caregivers provide more than just assistance; they offer friendship, support, and a listening ear to your loved ones.

Companion care can make a world of difference for older adults, helping to combat feelings of loneliness and isolation.

Whether it’s sharing stories, enjoying a favorite hobby, or simply having someone to talk to, our caregivers are here to enrich lives and create meaningful connections.

If you’re looking for compassionate companion care for your loved one, we’re here to help!

Let’s work together to ensure they feel supported and valued in the comfort of their own home. Reach out today! 💕

07/10/2025

Join us on Thursday, August 7, 2025, at 2:00 PM EST for the complimentary webinar “The Power of Partnerships: Transforming Care Across the Continuum.”

This insightful session will explore how collaborative relationships can break down silos, improve care transitions, and support better outcomes for aging populations.

You will gain practical strategies for building and sustaining partnerships that foster innovation, improve access to services, and drive meaningful change in the lives of older adults.

This complimentary one-hour session will offer 1 CE credit for Nurses, Case Managers, Social Workers (MN) & NAB.

Register here: https://ow.ly/ZpaH50WhFxV

07/08/2025

Caring for aging parents can be a rewarding yet challenging journey, especially when they are hesitant to accept assistance.

It’s not uncommon for older adults to feel a sense of pride or independence that makes them resistant to help, even when it’s needed.

As caregivers, it’s important to approach these conversations with empathy and understanding. Listen as Dr. Barry Jacobs, clinical psychologist and national caregiving expert, provides insight to help ease the transition on the ComForConnections podcast: https://ow.ly/Zwuw50WhEN5

Psychologist Dr. Barry Jacobs joins ComForConnections to help caregivers navigate tough conversations with aging parents who resist help.

07/04/2025

Happy Fourth of July! 🎆

Today, we celebrate the spirit of independence and the values that unite us as a nation!

As we gather with family and friends, let’s also take a moment to honor our beloved seniors who have contributed to our freedom and community.
Let’s make this Independence Day a memorable one by creating beautiful moments together!

Wishing everyone a joyful and safe holiday filled with love, laughter, and gratitude.

06/27/2025

Home is more than just a place; it’s your safe haven and reflection of your life lived within its walls. Maintaining your precious space can become burdensome as you age, and that’s where our compassionate light housekeeping for seniors services comes in to give you some much-needed relief.

We offer a wide range of help to enhance your life and make everyday living easier. Whether you require weekly light tidying or a deep cleaning once a month, we can ensure a customized plan to meet your specific needs.

Reach out to learn about how we can help you to age in place, safely.

06/26/2025

When a loved one falls ill, it can feel like the world has turned upside down.

While there are many heartfelt ways to show your support, remember, it’s okay to ask for help.

Professional caregivers can provide the specialized support that allows you to be the loving family member they need.

Your love is a powerful force in their healing journey. 💖

If you or someone you know needs compassionate care, reach out to us. We are dedicated to providing the best possible support and awareness of those grappling with a loved one's care needs.
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06/24/2025

Caring for an ailing or elderly family member can be a meaningful and rewarding experience. If you are doing it alone, it can also be emotionally and physically demanding. According to Caregiver.org, an estimated 17-35% of family caregivers view their health as fair to poor.

Let us step in to give you a break, so you’re at your best for yourself and your loved one. Reach out to learn how respite care can help you renew your spirit and recharge your energy.

06/19/2025

"My humanity is bound up in yours, for we can only be human together." - Desmond Tutu.

May this Juneteenth be a reminder of the progress we've made and the work that still needs to be done.

06/18/2025

Worldwide, more than 55 million people are living with Alzheimer’s or another dementia. June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month, the perfect time to raise awareness about dementia and other memory concerns.

Early detection and intervention can improve the quality of life for those with Alzheimer’s and their families.

Here are 10 healthy habits for your brain, courtesy of the Alzheimer’s Association:
https://www.alz.org/help-support/brain_health/10-healthy-habits-for-your-brain

06/16/2025

She Faced Polio and Made a Beautiful Life

One of the best parts of my work is meeting people whose lives quietly inspire us. Their strength comes from gratitude, faith, and endurance—just like our longtime client, whom I’ll call “Donna.

06/15/2025

Happy Father’s Day!

Today, we honor the father figures in our lives, including dads, grandfathers, fathers-in-law, godfathers and everyone who has been instrumental in forming who we are.

Giving your aging loved ones the ability to age in place is truly a gift. We are honored to help older adults live their best lives with our compassionate caregiving. We’re here to help your family.

06/13/2025

It may be difficult to identify or even admit when a loved one begins needing help. Observing the difficulty that your loved one has when performing the following tasks can help you understand their need for home care:

Planning and preparing meals
Attending to grooming needs such as brushing hair and clipping nails
Tracking and paying bills
Moving around in the home

We can help evaluate a loved one’s home care needs. Reach out to learn more today.

04/29/2025

Looking for hard working devoted caregivers, we have them!

By John Trompeter, Owner of ComForCare Central Dupage When King Henry V wanted to rouse his troops in a spirit of brotherhood, he called out that famous line, “We few, we happy few, we band of brothers.” Shakespeare’s lofty verse doesn’t tell the whole story of my teenage experience working ...

03/25/2025

As a caregiver we know the dignity of life can bring you into a hilarious situation and everyone just starts laughing. In my own personal experience with my mother, we had some hilarious moments trying to assist her just the way she wanted.

03/20/2025

Just another day in the office!

03/19/2025

Today I visited with Melinda Smith at Belmont Village Senior Living in Carol Stream. Did you know they have achieved great longevity with their employees?? That is refreshing and rare too!

Not only was I impressed with Melinda's deep passion for what she does in placing seniors at her community but also her very easy going personality that does not miss any details.

I was very impressed with Belmont Village and their unique care for assisted living and memory care but I was also impressed with Melinda and every single employee we met....who buy the way have been there for many years!

Go ahead and follow them on Facebook at Belmont Village Senior Living at Carol Stream!

02/25/2025

Not only did I have fun talking to all the students who stopped by but I learned that our future is in good hands. And I recruited a few caregivers who showed a true heart for seniors.

02/11/2025

Would like a career that makes a difference in someone's life?

02/11/2025

Help someone be even better!

01/30/2025

We have a beautiful client waiting for a perfect weekend caregiver in Wheaton area. How about you?

01/24/2025

A caregiver and an elderly client and his beloved cat who suddenly passed away!

There is a unique kind of person whose heart beats in harmony with the rhythm of paws and wagging tails… the kind who understands the unspoken bond that pet lovers share with their companions. One day, we received a call from a client whose beloved cat had just passed away.

01/24/2025

Do you believe we have the tools to make life easier? Music is a universal language! How great is that?