Personal Care Services
(provided only in the State of IL)
Companionship
We realize that loneliness can be just as difficult to deal with as a physical ailment, and our compassionate care providers enjoy spending time with those that simply need an open ear.
Bathing Assistance
Aging and other physical impairments can make it difficult to perform regular hygiene, but BIHS is here to make sure that cleanliness and comfort are handled properly.
Grooming Assistance
Daily grooming enhances overall well-being and a sense of confidence. Whether it be brushing one's hair, brushing one's teeth, or even shaving, we stress the importance of daily grooming, and we see to it that it is done in the gentlest, most considerate manner.
Wake-up & Evening Tuck-in Services
Having someone there for you – first thing in the morning, and last thing before bed is nurturing, and sometimes necessary. BIHS is here to accommodate your schedule, bringing you compassionate and attentive in-home services.
Dressing Assistance
It can be hard for some people to come to the realization that they're no longer able to dress themselves, but we are compassionate in assisting our clients with the sometimes difficult task of dressing.
Incontinence Assistance
BIHS handles incontinence issues with the utmost experience, efficiency, and respect. Our in-home care providers are highly skilled at dealing with incontinence and maintaining skin integrity.
Medication Management
For many people we serve, taking medication regularly is necessary for maintaining their health. Our medication reminder services ensure that pills are properly consistent with the prescribed plan of care.
Diabetic Care
We are highly skilled at dealing with the challenges of diabetes – including skincare, neuropathy, and more. Our team can meet your needs and ensure comfort.
Chronic Illness Care
We know that when a loved one is faced with a chronic illness, it impacts the entire family. We're here, every step of the way, to make living with an illness a little bit easier.
Transfer Assistance
Our attentive and efficient care providers will pick you or your loved one up, take you to wherever you need to go, and drop you off back at home. BIHS realizes that driving might be a challenge, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t be able to do your daily activities.
Accompanying you to Appointments
A companion to accompany you or your loved one to the doctor, barbershop, or hair salon - our friendly care providers are more than happy to be your escort.
Wound Care & Dressing Changes
Careful, compassionate attention to wounds and skincare – our highly skilled care meet and exceed quality standards.
Day Surgery Companion Care
Whether it's minor surgery, or a life-altering procedure, BIHS is here to meet your need for clinical support.
Post-Hospital Care
BIHS knows just how painful recovering from a long hospital visit can be, and that's why we only offer the most skilled and compassionate service that will have you feeling better in no time.
Alzheimer’s / Dementia Care
The challenge of memory loss can immobilize a family. Our care providers are equipped with vast knowledge about Alzheimer's and Dementia, and know exactly how to address these conditions.
Respite Care
Being responsible for a family member can be overwhelming, but BIHS can give you a much needed break by offering compassionate and highly experienced respite care service.
Bedside Care in Nursing Homes, Hospitals, and Assisted Living Facilities
Our services extend beyond the home; our compassionate caregivers are able to offer non-medical care and emotional support in nursing homes, hospitals, and assisted living centers.