Broad Street
HOME CARE, AS IT SHOULD BE
PREMIUM HOME CARE
Broad Street delivers a more thorough approach to home care for the Chicago area
Broad Street provides premium, customized in-home care services for seniors who want to remain healthy and independent in their homes. We offer support to individuals whose lives are impacted by more complex health issues.
It starts with our Care Managers who develop a customized care plan and detailed training to our team of Care Professionals. This is followed by ongoing collaboration throughout your care.
OUR CORE SERVICES
Direct Home Care Support
The key to Broad Street’s success starts with our People. We take the time to find the highest quality people, that are experienced in home care and dedicated to the profession of care. Our Care Professionals are trained by and collaborate with our experienced Care Managers.
By working closely with you, we develop a plan that supports all of your activities of daily living, this includes personal care provided in a discreet and respectful manner.
Broad Street delivers all the support you need to feel safe, healthy and independent. But we also understand that great care is not just about tasks but about the person.
Broad Street Home Care is there to support you actively engaging in life, both physically and mentally. Whether it’s exercise, or attending events including the arts, music or sports, enjoying nature, or spending quality time with family, Broad Street Home Care is there to assist, without being overwhelming or intrusive.
Direct Home Care:
A Team Effort
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Our term for Caregivers, acknowledging their dedication to the Profession of Care, Broad Street Care Professionals provide the daily Home Care Support to our clients.
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Provide oversight to Care Professionals. With clinical backgrounds in Nursing and Physical Therapy, Care Managers develop our Clients’ Plan of Service and then provide hands-on instruction and ongoing training to Care Professionals.
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Responsible for resourcing, screening and hiring of Care Professionals, our HR department works closely with Care Managers to understand unique needs of our clients’, then work to place the best Care Professionals.
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As a Premium, Concierge-Level Home Care provider, we have access to a professional network that can provide additional services as part of your overall solution.
Broad Street Direct Home Care Support is about empowering your independence and improving your quality of life.
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Private
Skilled Nursing
While Broad Street is not a Medicare Home Health provider, Private Home Nursing may be necessary sometimes when either Medicare does not cover the cost or where the Medicare solution is not enough to cover your needs.
Other times, private nursing may be preferred to provide an additional level of comfort when the support of underlying health conditions may be more significant.
Our Private Nursing Services, because they are not limited by Medicare or burdened by the administrative overhang, are focused purely on your direct health benefit.
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Care Management & Patient Advocacy
At Broad Street, we don’t just provide direct care, we are Solutions Providers.
Our Care Managers are also Patient Advocates, regardless of whether Broad Street is providing direct support services which may not be immediately necessary or preferred.
In either case, what our Care Managers know very well is what resources are available and how to work with those resources as part of a solution.
In addition, our Care Managers have the invaluable experience of working directly and collaboratively with Care Professionals and Private Nurses in delivering care. This allows them to understand how your needs can change over time, and how to adapt to those changes.
As always, each of our client situations is unique, which requires a customized solution.
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BROAD STREET CAN HELP
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WHAT MAKES BROAD STREET HOME CARE DIFFERENT?
A Solutions Based Approach
Every situation is unique because every person is unique. For this reason, Broad Street Home Care does not apply a generic approach. Instead, we look to really understand your needs and preferences, and how these may change over time. From there, we explore what resources may be helpful.
While Broad Street provides a wide range of services, including Direct Home Care Support and Private Skilled Nursing, as well as Patient Advocacy and Care Management, not all may be applicable to your situation.
Our focus is on providing the best overall solution for your unique needs. We help you navigate the complexity so you can live your life the way you choose.
In some cases, our clients may need Patient Advocacy and Care Management without Direct Home Care Support or Private Skilled Nursing.
Perhaps you are just getting prepared and want to be aware of the resources that may be available. Other times, you may need comprehensive Direct Home Care Support with Care Management. In any case, Broad Street can help guide you in the right direction and be an ongoing resource as your needs and preferences change over time.
If you are ready, we can help you explore your alternatives.
COMPLEX CARE SOLUTIONS
Advanced Need Home Care Specializations
Specific areas where Broad Street’s specialized home care solutions excel include:
ADDITIONAL COMPLEX HOME CARE SOLUTIONS FOR:
Chronic Physical Conditions
& More
Broad Street supports many other conditions both Physical and Cognitive.
CONCIERGE HOME CARE
Collaboration and Communication
Broad Street’s comprehensive concierge home care service model involves active Care Management and extensive training which enhances our effectiveness in supporting individuals with underlying health conditions.
This involves greater attention to detail, proactive planning, continuous training, communication and collaboration.
The result is a highly focused and very effective support system addressing your specific symptoms, needs and preferences.
Bridging the Gap
There is often a gap between what healthcare professionals advise and how that advice is supported in the home.
If doctor’s orders aren’t followed and symptoms aren’t monitored, you can end up with health issues that would have otherwise been avoided.
Broad Street bridges this gap.
THE OUTCOME
You stay healthy and happy at home
With the help of Patient Advocacy and Care Management, we help you follow your Doctor or Therapists’ plan. We also help monitor the symptoms to ensure the plan is working as effectively as it can.
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BROAD STREET PROVIDES
A Professional Network of Support
As part of a coordinated home care solution, Broad Street maintains an extensive network of relationships throughout Chicago. This can include physicians and healthcare systems – and even non-health related services.
You may already have a network of support, which we can seamlessly plug into - or we can fill in the gaps when needed. When it comes to your customized home care service, Broad Street enables flexibility that provides you with more choices.
Chicago’s Best Home Care Solution
We can integrate with your existing healthcare providers to create an additional layer of support
Physicians Specialists
Primary Care Physicians
Concierge Medicine
Medicare Home Health Providers
Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy
Social Workers
Mental Health Workers
Registered Dietitians
BROAD STREET’S CONCIERGE HOME CARE SOLUTIONS ARE BUILT AROUND YOU
Testimonials
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Michelle - March 2023
I highly recommend Broad Street Home Care! I connected with them while in the middle of an unexpected out of state hospital stay with my husband, which was filled with uncertainty and a lot of chaos. Valerie was a life line as I worked to line up care for our return. Both Valerie and the caregiver were waiting for us when we arrived home in the evening, significantly easing the transition for the entire family. The caregiver they sent to us was wonderful - knowledgeable, kind and attentive. Valerie was checking in and always available should we need anything. We really felt a level of support that was above and beyond our expectations, and that allowed us to focus on my husband's health and taking care of our family. I'm very grateful to have found them, and for the assistance they provided to us during such a difficult time.
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Catherine E. - January 2023
The attention and empathy and support I received from Valerie, the case manager, was a life saver for me. Even before I contracted with Broadstreet, Valerie was hugely helpful in finding me solutions and checked on me and offered assistance that literally extended my husband's life. After contracting she continued to be supportive and listening and provided 2 good caregivers and continued to check to make sure everything worked out okay for me. My experience with Broadstreet exceeded any expectations I had.
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Kris M. - April 2022
I cannot say enough about the caring, professional, proactive, compassionate information and support that I received from Brian Lebens at Broad Street Home Care. I am an out of state family member looking for resources and homecare for my father in law in Springfield, Illinois. Brian not only followed up with me right away, he went out of his way to give me several names, direct contacts and organizations to help me find care. As a Hospice/Palliative Care Nurse myself, I appreciate someone who is always willing to help find the solution to a question especially when trying to navigate connections related to healthcare. Awesome experience and so grateful!
Our Home Care Professional Selection Process
Broad Street’s mission is to create a great experience for you and your family. This requires a significant amount of diligence and planning, which includes selecting the right people and making sure they are prepared for the job. This is a thorough and collaborative process designed to start things off well, then proactively managed to provide the right solutions along the way.
Highly Trained Care Professionals
The most important decision Broad Street makes is identifying the right Care Professional. Based on your input, your Nurse Supervisor and our Human Resources teamwork to identify the individual(s) with the proper skills and necessary experience to establish a basis for your safety. From there we work on other characteristics that you have identified as important towards establishing a successful and enjoyable relationship.
Highest Quality Home Care Solution
At Broad Street, our service goes above and beyond that of the typical home care agency. We design our service to support our clients’ unique situation but in a way that is empowering. Our goal is to help manage an overall solution so that each of our clients can live the life they choose.
Client-Specific Training and Proactive Management
Preparation is key to a successful start of any home care service. We review your Plan of Service with your Care Professional before they are introduced to you. We also conduct a hands-on demonstration of activities and safety precautions specific to your needs. We emphasize relevant aspects of professional conduct to make sure your Care Professionals are considerate of any unique personal or household requirements. Once service begins, we proactively manage your care to ensure everyone is following the plan and you are receiving the service that meets your needs. Broad Street’s success is based on this constant process of communication, adjustment, and improvement.
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If you have any questions, please contact Broad Street today. We would be happy to hear from you.
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Explore Our Home Care Services
Direct
Home Care
As part of a coordinated, concierge home care solution, Broad Street maintains an extensive network of support services.
Are you ready to achieve a higher quality of life with Broad Street? see how our home care solutions can work for you.
Advanced Home Care Services
Broad Street offers custom services involving a wide range of condition-specific support and training.
Conditions we provide home care to include Parkinson’s and other movement disorders, support with Alzheimer’s and other forms of Dementia, Stroke recovery home care, in-home Cancer Care and more.
About Broad Street
We offer a better approach to Home Care by providing comprehensive services that streamline the home care process.
Our approach ensures a network of support is built around you.
Broad Street can help. We invite you to learn more about us and how we work.