Hospital discharge checklist

Before leaving the hospital or rehab, use this checklist to reduce surprises at home.

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  • Confirm mobility limits and transfer guidance
  • Clarify medications and follow-up appointments
  • Ask about fall-risk precautions
  • Plan transportation and meal support for week 1
  • Set up a “first night home” routine

Need post-hospital routine support at home? Call 630‑822‑4295.

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About this local office

Chicago In Home Care is a locally operated home care team based in Downers Grove. We answer calls Answered 7am–9pm.

  • Address: 6900 Main St, Ste. 6, Downers Grove, IL 60516
  • Phone: 630‑822‑4295
  • What to expect: clear next steps, caregiver matching, and early check-ins.
  • Coverage and start timelines depend on care needs and staffing availability.
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