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South Chicago, IL

60643 , Illinois
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In-Home Care in
South Chicago, IL

Cornerstone Caregiving is proud to serve South Chicago and its surrounding areas, offering exceptional in-home care services. Our caregivers take the time to get to know each client individually, providing personalized care plans tailored to their needs. With a commitment to compassion and reliability, Cornerstone stands out as a trusted partner in maintaining independence and dignity. Our South Chicago team ensures that clients receive the support they need while engaging in their daily activities or various care needs. Call us today so that we may learn your unique care needs!

Sarah Rizzo, BA, CCSH, RPSGT, MBA (c)

Operating Director

Hi, I’m Sarah, and serving families in South Chicago is deeply personal to me.

I’ve seen firsthand how overwhelming it can feel when a loved one needs help at home — the questions, the uncertainty, and the pressure families feel to “get it right.” Families don’t just need services — they need reassurance, honesty, and someone who truly listens. That is what this industry means to me: showing up with compassion while delivering care families can confidently rely on.

With over eight years in healthcare leadership, I’ve supported families through hospital transitions, chronic illness, and major life changes that require both clinical awareness and emotional support. My experience has taught me that quality care is never just about completing tasks — it’s about preserving dignity, protecting independence, and honoring the life someone has built.

South Chicago is built on strong families and resilient communities. Serving Beverly, Hyde Park, Evergreen Park, and the surrounding neighborhoods is especially meaningful to me because these are communities where relationships matter and trust is earned through consistency and follow-through. As Operating Director, I am committed to leading with heart, integrity, and accountability in every interaction.

Cornerstone stood out to me because of its servant-hearted culture and its commitment to doing things the right way — not the easy way. I am proud to lead a team that treats every client like family and approaches care with both professionalism and genuine compassion.

Families can trust me because I combine hands-on healthcare experience with a deeply personal understanding of what families are going through. I listen carefully, communicate clearly, and advocate fiercely for the people we serve. My goal is simple: every family we support should feel heard, supported, and confident in the care they receive.

It is truly an honor to walk alongside the families in our community during some of life’s most important moments.

Additional Service Areas

Counties Include: Cook County

Cities Include: Armour Square, Ashburn, Auburn Gresham, Beverly, Bridgeport, Bronzeville, Chicago Lawn, Chinatown, East Side, Greater Grand Crossing, Hegewisch, Hyde Park, Marquette Park, McKinley Park, Morgan Park, Oakland, Pullman, Roseland, South Chicago, South Loop, South Shore, West Englewood, Woodlawn, and surrounding areas!
Specialized Care

We understand
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Veteran Care

Cornerstone proudly serves our veteran community with a fully funded VA program to provide quality care in the comfort of their own homes.

Alzheimer’s & Dementia Care

Our caregivers provide comfort with understanding and patience for your loved one with memory issues. Extensive Alzheimer’s...

Hospice & Palliative Care

Wholly known, wholly cared for. We come alongside your hospice care provider, filling in the gaps to make sure your loved one is comfortable. We’ll be there whenever you need us, for as long as you need us.

24-Hour Care

There are circumstances when daily check-ins will no longer satisfy the home care needs of your loved one. We are specialists in 24-hour care. Our caregivers will be with your loved one around the clock.

Hospital Recovery Care

When a senior is discharged from the hospital due to illness or injury and still requires some help at home, we help prevent hospital readmissions. Our 24-hour specialist caregivers will be there as much as you need.

Respite Care

Caring for your spouse or parent day in and day out can take a toll on your own health and well being. We’re there to provide care weekly, monthly, or whenever you need to take a vacation.

Personal Care

Cornerstone Caregiving preserves the dignity of seniors through basic care needs.

Transportation

Our caregivers will help your loved one get around and take care of business.

Health & Nutrition

Our caregivers will do all they can to make sure your loved one stays healthy.

Exercise

Our caregivers will help your loved one stay active safely.

Companionship

Cornerstone Caregiving is there to keep your loved one company and keep their spirits up.

Housework

Cornerstone Caregiving is happy to help keep your loved one’s space tidy and comfortable.

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Help is on the way

Here are just a few of the ways our caregivers can help. During our free in‑home assessment we will customize a care plan for your loved one.

 

Nutrition Support
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Bathing
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Medical Transit
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Respite Care
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Up to 24-Hour Care
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Medication Reminders
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Incontinence Service
Meals Prep
Dressing
Grooming
Cooking
Light Housekeeping
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Companionship
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Organizing
Grocery Shopping
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Hobby Help
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Therapy Reminders
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Hydration Reminders
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Hygiene Assistance
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Live Managers 24/7
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Transportation
Exercise
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Bedside Care
Hair Care
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Errands
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Sundowning Redirection
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Toileting
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Mobility Assistance
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Fall Prevention
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UTI Prevention
Cognitive Stimulation
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Maintain Independence
Laundry
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Personal Care
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Morning Routine Aid
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Dementia Care