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Prepared to care for you.
Prepared to care for you.
Our absolute commitment to the safety and well-being of every person we serve.
At Karegate, the safety and dignity of every client is our highest priority. We maintain a zero-tolerance approach to abuse and neglect and work proactively to prevent it from occurring within our care environment.
We comply with Illinois's Dependent Adult Abuse laws (Illinois Code Chapter 235B) and all staff are designated as mandatory reporters under Illinois law. We also follow all federal guidelines related to client safety in home care settings.
Proactive measures to prevent abuse before it occurs, including thorough staff vetting and ongoing training.
All staff are trained mandatory reporters under Illinois law and are required to report any suspected abuse immediately.
Every caregiver undergoes comprehensive background checks through Illinois DCI and national databases.
We uphold every client's right to be treated with dignity, respect, and freedom from abuse and exploitation.
Regular supervisory check-ins ensure care is delivered safely and to the highest standards.
Open communication with families to ensure everyone is informed and involved.
Our staff are trained to identify various forms of abuse as defined under Illinois and federal law, including:
If you have a concern about the safety of a client or staff member, it must be reported immediately. As mandatory reporters, our staff report all suspected abuse directly to Illinois Adult Protective Services.
You can also report concerns by calling the Illinois Department of Human Services Abuse Hotline at 1-800-362-2178.
Emergency
Call 911