We found 27 in-home care agencies near Buffalo Grove, IL. Read reviews, check ratings and pricing, get contact information, and learn about non-medical services offered by browsing the Buffalo Grove home care providers listed below.
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ComForcare Senior ServicesBuffalo Grove, IL 60089"ComForcare Senior Services in Buffalo Grove Illinois is a premier provider of non-medical, priv..." more -
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Home Instead Senior Care - Northbrook...Serving Buffalo Grove, Illinois"Our caregiver is a wonderful person...office personnel is inept and has messed up our billing on " more -
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FirstLight HomeCare of Arlington HeightsServing Buffalo Grove, Illinois"Our Culture of Care philosophy is the cornerstone of FirstLight HomeCare. It comprises the beli..." more -
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Smile and Love, Inc.Serving Buffalo Grove, Illinois"I called Smile & Love and received care from about 3 of their caregivers. They're very nice p..." more -
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Caring Hearts Care, Inc.Serving Buffalo Grove, Illinois"This agency is very well informed, cordial and offers great management of their employees. They a..." more -
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Optimum Senior CareServing Buffalo Grove, Illinois"We used Optimum Senior Care in the past for my mother in-law, but she already passed away so we d..." more -
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Home Helpers and Direct LinkServing Buffalo Grove, Illinois" My name is Christine Browning and I have been a nurse in the Chicagoland area for the past 2..." more -
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Open Arms SolutionsServing Buffalo Grove, Illinois"My dad was constantly in and out of the hospital. We just wanted someone for short and temporary ..." more -
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Addus HealthCare ServicesServing Buffalo Grove, Illinois"Addus is proud to be a nationally recognized provider of high quality, in-home care services wi..." more -
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A-Abiding Care, IncServing Buffalo Grove, Illinois" A-Abiding CARE, Inc. is a full service home care agency providing personalized home care solut..." more -
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Relief Medical Services Inc.Serving Buffalo Grove, Illinois"the care giver they have given my husband is an amazing young man dedicated, caring and nithing i..." more -
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Heart of Gold Homecare, Inc.Serving Buffalo Grove, Illinois"When a loved one decides they would like to stay in the familiarity of their own home for as lo..." more -
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@ Home Healthcare - Northeast IllinoisServing Buffalo Grove, Illinois"Truly compassionate caregivers. I now have the peace of mind that my parents are well cared for.<..." more -
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Caring Senior ServiceServing Buffalo Grove, Illinois"To say they went all the way for my Mom would be a understatement, no matter what problem we had ..." more -
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Assisting Hands HinsdaleServing Buffalo Grove, Illinois"We had Assisting Hands for a while and they were excellent. They helped with everything because I..." more -
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Home Care Personal ServicesServing Buffalo Grove, Illinois"In my transition with my Sister-in-law and her progressive alzheimers, Home Care Personal Service..." more
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CaringScore for Buffalo Grove, IL
CaringScore was designed to help millions of Americans find the best places to retire, age in place, or receive eldercare. The CaringScore for in-home care services in Buffalo Grove was based on more than 50 factors in three key categories: health, cost, and livability. By compiling and analyzing this data, Caring.com is able to rate the quality of life you or a loved one might expect should you choose in-home care services in Buffalo Grove.
CaringScore can range from 1 (worst) to 10 (best), and provides a quick way to compare cities, counties, and even specific zip codes. With a CaringScore of 6, Buffalo Grove rates above average for those seeking in-home care services.
The charts below highlight a few of the factors we used to calculate the CaringScore for Buffalo Grove. Choose a category score to learn more.
HealthScore for Buffalo Grove, IL
HealthScore, a component of the overall CaringScore for in-home care services in Buffalo Grove, rates a region on a scale of 1 (less healthful) to 10 (more healthful). It's specifically tailored to anyone looking for in-home care services. The HealthScore for Buffalo Grove is based on the availability of healthcare resources, air and water quality, the overall health of the local population, and other key factors. With a HealthScore of 6.8, Buffalo Grove rates above average for those seeking in-home care services.
Easy access to physicians -- especially geriatricians and other key specialists -- is important to older adults seeking in-home care services. At 277.9 physicians per capita, Buffalo Grove scores 26.0 percent better than the national average. Buffalo Grove scores about average in geriatricians per capita, with 1.4, and scores 31.3 percent better than the national average in specialists per capita, with 25.6. These medical specialists include cardiologists, oncologists, and orthopedists. The average life expectancy from birth in Buffalo Grove is 80.1 years -- 2.8 percent higher than most of the country. The average life expectancy from birth in Buffalo Grove is 80.1 years -- 2.8 percent higher than most of the country. and water quality -- another key measure of Buffalo Grove's environmental health -- trails the national average by 49.1 percent.
| Doctors Per Capita | Buffalo Grove, IL | Nat'l Avg |
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| Physicians | 277.9 | 220.5 |
| Geriatricians | 1.4 | 1.3 |
| Cardiologists | 8.9 | 7.7 |
| Oncologists | 4.7 | 3.5 |
| Orthopedists | 10.6 | 7 |
CostScore for Buffalo Grove, IL
CostScore, part of the overall CaringScore for in-home care services in Buffalo Grove, rates the cost of living for older adults on a scale of 1 (more expensive) to 10 (less expensive). It's specifically tailored to people looking for in-home care services. The CostScore for Buffalo Grove is based on data such as the average monthly cost of in-home care services in the region, the cost of housing and healthcare, regional tax rates, and other key factors. With a CostScore of 4.1, the costs associated with in-home care services in Buffalo Grove are generally more expensive than the national average.
The average monthly cost for in-home care services in Buffalo Grove is $3,813 , which is 11.1 percent more expensive than the rest of the country. Overall, the cost of living for Buffalo Grove indexes at 18.0 percent higher than the national average. Average healthcare costs are 4.0 percent more expensive than the national average, and the cost of housing is 73.0 percent more expensive than average.
| Cost of Living | Buffalo Grove, IL |
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| Aggregate Index | 118 |
| Healthcare Index | 104 |
| Housing Index | 173 |
| Food Index | 92 |
| Utilities Index | 87 |
| Transportation Index | 107 |
LivabilityScore for Buffalo Grove, IL
LivabilityScore makes up part of the overall CaringScore for in-home care services in Buffalo Grove. On a scale of 1 (less livable) to 10 (more livable), it's a rating of the quality of life in a region, specifically tailored to those looking for in-home care services. The LivabilityScore for Buffalo Grove is based on weather, crime rates, economic factors, average age of the population, and other key demographics. With a LivabilityScore of 7.4, Buffalo Grove rates above average for in-home care services.
Weather is an important factor in choosing the best place for in-home care services. The sun shines an average of 187 days each year in Buffalo Grove, 8.8 percent fewer sunny days than the rest of the U.S. sees. With an average temperature of 11°F in January, winters tend to be colder in Buffalo Grove than in other parts of the country, and summers are often more temperate than other places, averaging 83°F in July.
Local crime rates are another important indicator. The violent crime rate in Buffalo Grove is 75.0 percent lower than the national average, and the property crime rate is 50.0 percent lower than average. At $95,895 per year, the population of Buffalo Grove earns a better than average median household income. Buffalo Grove has an unemployment rate of 6.70 percent, roughly 26.4 percent lower than the national average. And about 10.89 percent of the population in Buffalo Grove is of retirement age -- 65 or older -- which trails the national average by 17.2 percent.
| Amenities Per Capita | Buffalo Grove | "Nat'l Avg" |
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| Parks | 5.7 | 136.1 |
| Libraries | 3.6 | 18.8 |
| Places of Worship | 44.7 | 220.5 |
| Public Transit | 200 | 110.4 |
| Grocery Stores | 68 | 97.7 |
| Pharmacies | 15.3 | 13.8 |
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