Private Home Care
OSF Home Care Services' Private Home Care division offers a wide range of assistance programs for families, seniors and patients. We are licensed by the State of Illinois Department of Public Health as a Home Services Agency. Private Home Care helps make life easier by providing the following:
- Personal care services which can include assistance with grooming, bathing, bathroom assistance, eating and exercise
- Home helper services such as household chores, laundry, meal preparation and errands, pet care and socialization
- Home safety assessment, fall prevention, medication safety, fire and disaster emergency planning
Private Home Care can benefit seniors who need companionship or help around the house, busy families needing assistance or patients needing special care to live safely and comfortably at home.
Service Area
OSF Home Care Services currently provides Private Home Care in Peoria and Galesburg, Illinois, and surrounding counties, including:
- Fulton
- Henderson
- Henry
- Knox
- Marshall
- Peoria
- Tazewell
- Warren
- Woodford
Benefits
There are many benefits to using OSF Home Care Services' Private Home Care versus hiring someone privately. These benefits include:
- Careful screening including criminal background checks, drug and alcohol screening and a comprehensive physical examination.
- OSF Home Care Services pays the employee, including insurance costs and any employee tax deductions.
- OSF Home Care Services provides training, guidance and counseling.
- In most cases, OSF Home Care Services has 24/7 staff availability.
Cost
Private Home Care is a self-pay service and is not reimbursed by Medicare. Generally, specific criteria must be met in order for insurance companies, workers' compensation or government programs to cover the cost of Private Home Care.
OSF Home Care Services can provide a free consultation for your needs. Referrals for Private Home Care can come from anyone. A doctor's order is not required unless nursing services are provided.
Contact Information
To schedule your free consultation or Private Home Care meeting today, please call 800-673-5288 to learn how Private Home Care can take care of your loved ones.


