Open Arms Solutions

Open Arms Solutions We help seniors live their best life at home.

Awarded Provider of Choice, Employer of Choice & Leader in Experience for in-home senior care in Chicago Metro and Chicago North Shore 2024 by HomeCare Pulse.

At Open Arms and Franciscan Care Solutions, it is our honor to support those who have served our country.We are proud to...
05/20/2026

At Open Arms and Franciscan Care Solutions, it is our honor to support those who have served our country.

We are proud to be an approved provider of VA Homemaker and Home Health Aide Care services for veterans and their spouses throughout Chicago and neighboring communities.

From companionship and personal care to day-to-day support at home, our team is here to help veterans maintain comfort, dignity, and independence where they feel safest — at home.

If you or a loved one may qualify for VA in-home care benefits, we’re here to help guide you through the process.

Have you had “the conversation” about estate planning with your aging loved one yet?While it can feel uncomfortable to d...
05/18/2026

Have you had “the conversation” about estate planning with your aging loved one yet?

While it can feel uncomfortable to discuss, having an estate plan in place can provide peace of mind, protect family wishes, and make difficult situations easier to navigate.

In our newest blog, we spoke with Allyson Russo of Russo Law Offices about:

• Wills & trusts
• Planning for incapacity
• Protecting loved ones and assets
• When families should start planning
• Why updating documents matters

Whether your family is planning ahead or navigating sudden life changes, this expert advice offers valuable guidance and reassurance.

Read the full blog here: https://openarmssolutions.com/248561-2/

Need support caring for an aging loved one? Open Arms Solutions is here to help. 💙

Have you started thinking about how to help an aging loved one prepare financially for the future?Whether it’s organizin...
05/13/2026

Have you started thinking about how to help an aging loved one prepare financially for the future?

Whether it’s organizing important documents, discussing long-term goals, or planning for healthcare needs, these conversations can make a meaningful difference for families.

We recently partnered with Matt Foltz, Partner & Wealth Advisor at Corient Private Wealth, to share 6 practical financial planning steps families should consider when supporting an aging loved one.

Read the full blog to learn:
✔ How to start the conversation
✔ Ways to simplify finances
✔ Important estate planning documents to review
✔ Tips for protecting older adults from scams and fraud

Read more here: https://openarmssolutions.com/from-the-expert-6-steps-to-financial-planning-for-your-aging-loved-ones-future/

If your loved one could benefit from additional support and care planning resources, Open Arms Solutions is here to help.

Nurses Week celebrations continued this week and our team had such a great time getting out into the community to spread...
05/12/2026

Nurses Week celebrations continued this week and our team had such a great time getting out into the community to spread a little appreciation. 💙

From dropping off ice cream, churros, and treats to healthcare teams, to helping celebrate residents and families during a Mother’s Day flower event, it was a week filled with connection, gratitude, and a lot of smiles.

A special shoutout to Michael Snyder, our Transitional Care Manager, for helping support one of the communities we partner with by delivering flowers for their Mother’s Day celebration — such a thoughtful way to help make the day extra meaningful.

We’re grateful for the opportunity to work alongside so many incredible healthcare professionals and community partners every day. Thank you for everything you do!

A few moments so far from our Nurses Week appreciation celebrations this week 📸💙We love being able to connect with so ma...
05/07/2026

A few moments so far from our Nurses Week appreciation celebrations this week 📸💙

We love being able to connect with so many amazing healthcare professionals, share some snacks and gratitude, and simply say thank you for all that you do.

It’s always special to step away from the day-to-day for a moment and recognize the people who make such a difference in the lives of patients and families.

When families look for senior care, they often focus on the community, the amenities, or the cost.But the truth is — the...
04/20/2026

When families look for senior care, they often focus on the community, the amenities, or the cost.

But the truth is — the heart of quality care is the caregiver.

In our latest Caregiving Spotlight, we sat down with Amanda Puls, BSN, RN, to talk about what exceptional care really looks like behind the scenes.

From coordinating daily care to supporting families during end-of-life moments, Amanda shares what drives her, what caregiving truly means, and the advice she gives to families who feel overwhelmed.

One of the most powerful reminders?

💬 “Asking for help isn’t a failure — it’s an act of love.”

If you’ve ever wondered what quality care should feel like for your loved one, this is a must-read.

Read the full blog here: https://openarmssolutions.com/caregiving-spotlight-the-heart-behind-quality-senior-care/

If you’re exploring care options, our team is here to guide you.
📞 (847) 272-4997 | Free in-home assessments available!

Starting the conversation about senior living with a loved one is never easy.Most families we talk to aren’t even sure w...
04/06/2026

Starting the conversation about senior living with a loved one is never easy.

Most families we talk to aren’t even sure where to begin—they just know something needs to change.

Independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, memory care… it’s a lot to take in, and the differences aren’t always clear.

We put together a simple guide to help break it all down and make those first steps a little less overwhelming.

The goal isn’t just finding care—it’s finding the right environment for your loved one to feel comfortable, supported, and at home.

You can read the full blog here: https://openarmssolutions.com/choosing-the-right-senior-living-community-option-for-your-loved-one/

If you’re starting to navigate this yourself, we’re always here to help talk it through.








💜 What a powerful and inspiring day.The Power of Purple: A Reason to Hope Luncheon brought together over 500 people comm...
03/19/2026

💜 What a powerful and inspiring day.

The Power of Purple: A Reason to Hope Luncheon brought together over 500 people committed to making a difference in the fight against Alzheimer’s—and together, they raised an incredible $640,000.

We’re honored to have been part of this event as a sponsor and to stand alongside so many passionate advocates, including Franciscan Ministries.

This cause hits close to home for us at Open Arms Solutions. Every day, we support families navigating memory loss—and events like this remind us that no one is in this alone.

We shared more from the event (and why it matters) on our blog:
👉 https://openarmssolutions.com/the-power-of-purple-a-reason-to-hope/

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It’s not always easy to know when a loved one needs more support.Many families notice small changes first — missed medic...
03/16/2026

It’s not always easy to know when a loved one needs more support.

Many families notice small changes first — missed medications, a messier home, memory lapses, or difficulty getting around safely. These moments can raise an important question: Is it time to explore long-term care options?

In our newest blog, we walk through:

• The 3 types of long-term care available
• 4 common signs your loved one may need additional support
• How to start a healthy, supportive conversation about care

Recognizing these signs early can help families make thoughtful decisions that protect their loved one’s comfort, safety, and independence.

Read the full blog here: https://openarmssolutions.com/248349-2/

If you’d like guidance exploring care options, our team at Open Arms Solutions is here to help.

Aging changes the body — but decline doesn’t have to define the future.After 65, muscle mass and strength begin to decre...
03/02/2026

Aging changes the body — but decline doesn’t have to define the future.

After 65, muscle mass and strength begin to decrease more quickly, increasing the risk of falls and loss of independence. But here’s the good news: movement truly makes a difference.

In our newest blog, we’re sharing 5 effective exercises that can help your aging loved one:

✔️ Build strength
✔️ Improve balance
✔️ Boost heart health
✔️ Support mobility
✔️ Regain confidence

From light strength training and yoga to water aerobics and simple daily cardio, even 10–15 minutes a day can create meaningful progress.

It’s not about perfection. It’s about progress — one small step at a time.

Read the full blog here: https://openarmssolutions.com/the-power-of-movement-5-effective-exercises-for-your-aging-loved-one/

If you’re exploring additional support at home, we’re here to help. Call us today to schedule a free in-home assessment.

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