#1
Right at Home – West Suburban Chicago
400 West Lake Street, Suite 112C, Roselle, IL 60172
★★★★½ 4.7 from 154 Caring.com reviews · Licensed in Illinois
The 5 Best In-Home Care Agencies in Aurora, IL
The 5 top-ranked in-home care agencies serving Aurora, IL, ordered by the Care Close to Home Score. Each holds an active Illinois Home Services Agency license and has at least 10 public reviews. Right at Home West Central Chicago ranks first with 4.7 stars from 154 reviews.
Updated November 2026 · Data: state license rosters, checked April 28, 2026 · How we list agencies
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#2
1776 Senior Care, LLC
800 Roosevelt Road, Ste E114, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
★★★★½ 4.8 from 54 Caring.com reviews · Licensed in Illinois
#3
Right At Home
133 S. Batavia Ave., Batavia, IL 60510
★★★★½ 4.4 from 85 Caring.com reviews · Licensed in Illinois
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#4
Home Instead 393542
3077 West Jefferson Street, Joliet, IL 60435
★★★★½ 4.9 from 16 Caring.com reviews · Licensed in Illinois
#5
Assisting Hands Home Care – Fox Valley South
115 Flinn Street, Suite A, Batavia, IL 60510
★★★★½ 4.4 from 34 Caring.com reviews · Licensed in Illinois
These are the top 5, ranked by the Care Close to Home Score. 2 other licensed agencies serve Aurora, IL and are not listed. How we rank
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Cost of care in Illinois
Median hourly rate$36
20 hrs / week$3,120/mo
40 hrs / week$6,240/mo
Non-medical in-home care. Source: CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey.
Paying for in-home care in Illinois
Most families pay privately or use long-term care insurance, Medicaid waivers, VA benefits or local Area Agency on Aging programs.
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Licensed in-home care in Aurora, IL: how to compare agencies
We ranked the top five in-home care agencies serving Aurora, IL. Every one holds an active Illinois Home Services Agency license in the Illinois Department of Public Health public roster dated April 28, 2026, and each has at least 10 public reviews. They are ordered by the Care Close to Home Score, which combines the rating (adjusted for how many reviews stand behind it), the number of reviews, and the license check. The other 2 licensed agencies serving Aurora, IL are not listed here.
In-home care means non-medical help that lets an older adult keep living at home: bathing and dressing, meals, housekeeping, errands, medication reminders and company. It is usually paid for privately, with long-term care insurance, a Medicaid program or VA benefits, not by Medicare. Compare at least three agencies, and ask each whether caregivers are employees, how they are screened, who supervises them, the minimum hours and the hourly rate.
In Illinois, the median rate for in-home care is $36 an hour, about $3,120 a month for 20 hours a week (CareScout 2025).
The 7 agencies on this list are based in 4 ZIP codes; the busiest are 60504 (3 agencies), 60506 (2 agencies) and 60505 (1 agency). If Aurora has too few choices for your needs, the closest other cities we list are Oswego (3 agencies, about 5 miles away), Batavia (4 agencies, about 7 miles away) and Naperville (15 agencies, about 7 miles away).
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Free help for families in Aurora
- Area Agency on Aging: AgeGuide (Area Agency on Aging serving Northeastern Illinois), (800) 528-2000. Free advice on in-home services, meals, respite and programs that help pay, for anyone 60 or older and their families.
- Medicaid help at home: Community Care Program (CCP), including the Persons Who are Elderly Medicaid waiver. Illinois Department on Aging program for residents 60+ who are assessed as needing long-term care and are at risk of nursing home placement; it provides in-home aide services and adult day care, and applicants must apply for Medicaid if eligible (non-exempt asset limit $17,500 per the state page).
- Coming home from the hospital: if your family member is being discharged from Rush Copley Medical Center or another Aurora hospital, ask the discharge planner to send the referral to an agency you choose from this list. You have the right to pick the agency.
Phone numbers and programs checked against official sources in October 2026. Call ahead, as hours and programs change.
Questions Aurora families ask
How many licensed in-home care agencies are there in Aurora?
The state roster dated April 28, 2026 lists 7 agencies in Aurora with an active Illinois license. Agencies based in nearby towns may also serve Aurora.
How do I choose an in-home care agency in Aurora?
Call at least three. Ask whether caregivers are employees or independent contractors, how they are screened and supervised, the minimum hours and the hourly rate, and what happens when a caregiver is sick. Ask for a written care plan. Our guide to how to check an agency has the full list.
How are these agencies ranked?
Each agency has an active state license and at least 10 public reviews. The Care Close to Home Score is out of 100: 60 points for the review rating, adjusted so a handful of reviews counts for less than a hundred; 20 for the number of reviews; 15 for the license check; and 5 for a verified phone and website. Agencies cannot pay to rank higher.
How do families pay for in-home care in Aurora?
Most pay privately, by the hour. Long-term care insurance, Medicaid waivers and VA benefits can help with bathing help, meals, housekeeping or companionship.
What does "licensed" mean?
The agency holds a license from the state health department. Licensing sets minimum standards and allows the state to inspect and act on complaints, but it does not rate how good the care is.
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