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Caregiver Recognition

Caregiver of the Quarter
Jamilah - Caregiver of the Quarter
Jamilah Grant-Criswell

She has worked for Home Helpers of Bourbonnais since 2016 and received this award because of her ambition, dedication, and hard work. She is compassionate to her clients and their families. Jamilah is a team player and is always there to help her coworkers in difficult situations. We are proud to have her on our team.

Shooting Star of the Quarter
Dylan R - Shooting Star Award Winner
Dylan Rieken

Dylan received our Shooting Star Award this quarter. Dylan has been an amazing addition to our team here at Home Helpers. Dylan is a team player and does whatever he can do to help his clients. He will adjust his personal schedule to help with his clients changing schedules.

Above & Beyond Award
Phyllis - Above and Beyond Award
Phyllis Munoz

Phyllis has worked for Home Helpers since 2010. She received the Above & Beyond Award for doing just that. Phyllis will do whatever needs to be done to make sure that all the clients receive care. She will adjust her personal schedule to care for clients at times when we truly need help. For 9 years and counting she has shown amazing dedication.

Hear From the
Families We Serve

  • Home Helpers gave my father, in his last days was heart moving. They performed their duties at the height of the pandemic and took every precaution to make sure that he stayed safe. They gave him care and companionship that was top notch. Donna C.

    - Donna C.
  • Kay Jurica, the owner of Home Helpers of Bourbonnais is one of the most compassionate business owners I know. Her clients are not customers to her but family. The staff she hires are carbon copies of her. She puts people first. If my folks were still ...

    - Howard
  • Home Helpers of Bourbonnais has supplied wonderful care to our loved one. I’m so grateful they introduced us to the Automated Medication Dispenser. The dispenser can be set to go off up to four times a day, with an alarm to alert our loved one that ...

    - Gina
  • The manager or owner of Home Helpers of Bourbonnais came to the hospital. My son was very impressed with her.

    - Delorece B.
  • The Home Helpers office staff works with us to help Judith stay on her own.

    - Judy O.
  • I appreciate that the office staff at Home Helpers of Bourbonnais calls me and checks on me. A lot of times I get an answering machine, but they call me back.

    - Lavern H.
  • The Home Helpers caregivers took notes of what my loved one’s needs were and went above and beyond.

    - Nancy S.
  • Home Helpers of Bourbonnais seems to provide so many extra benefits for me.

    - Gordon B.
  • Home Helpers of New Lenox and their caregivers have been a godsend to us as we experience Mom’s final journey. Your services have allowed us to keep Mom here at home, which is where she wanted to be. Thank you from the bottom of our hearts.

    - Ginny W.
  • I am very impressed with the quality of care and love that Mom and Dad are receiving from Home Helpers of New Lenox, particularly Trish. She’s been here every morning since I arrived, and the care she exhibits for my parents is obvious. They have a ...

    - Cathy M.

Steps to Care

  1. 1.
    Initial Call Once we’ve received your information, we will have a detailed call to gather more information on the care situation, answer any pressing concerns, and set up a time to meet in person.
  2. 2.
    In-home Care Assessment Here we will answer all your questions, and ask some of our own to craft a Cared-4Customized Care Plan to your unique needs.
  3. 3.
    Start of Care We will come with our Caregiver on the first day of care to go through the Care Plan together and help with introductions.
  4. 4.
    Client Visits Once we have begun care, we will pop in at times our Caregiver is there to see how things are going and determine if we need to adjust the Care Plan.