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Walter & Sandra

We are a dedicated husband and wife duo, inspired by our own experiences and motivated by our compassionate hearts; We are proud to provide our community with the unique kind of home care services they need, helping them to live safely and independently in their own homes.

As owners we are personally involved in every case through every step of the process, ensuring we deliver the services every client needs.

We take home care personally… we care like family!

Sandra Alvarado

Family-first, mom, nature lover / Owner – Agency Manager

  • Universidad San Martin de Porres, Lima Peru, MD.
  • Northern Illinois University, DeKalb IL, master’s in public health and healthcare Administration.
  • Dementia Wise Certified

As a physician and a Peruvian immigrant, I have been fortunate to work with people from different backgrounds and needs, making it my passion to help others live their lives to the fullest. Through ComForCare, I get the unique opportunity to help clients understand the resources they have to improve their lives and guide our caregivers to find a career that brings them happiness and fulfillment.

Walter Munoz

Dad, bookworm / Owner

  • Virginia Tech, Blacksburg VA, bachelor’s in science in industrial and system engineer
  • Kellogg School Of Management, Northwestern University, Evanston IL, master’s in business administration
  • Dementia Wise Certified

It has always been a goal of mine to work in a field that makes a difference in my community. With more than ten years of experience working on supply-chain in the pharma industry, I have learned the importance of teamwork, which we apply now in ComForCare; working together, owners, caregivers, clients, and their families to customize an approach of care that is beneficial to both clients and caregivers.

Whether your loved one needs assistance only a few hours a week or around-the-clock, our team is happy to help! Call (847) 637-5959 to learn more about the transition care services offered through ComForCare Home Care (North Shore, IL).

During Your Personalized Home Visit We Will:

  • Check for potential fall risks with suggestions for simple fixes
  • Look at the living space with your loved one's specific concerns in mind
  • Review medical history, medications, any other needs or concerns
  • Evaluate balance and ease of movement throughout the home
  • Recommend any necessary home safety devices that assist in overall comfort and safety such as handrails and shower chairs
  • Offer support and understanding, with flexible services that can help

Trust ComForCare for Real Answers
and Real Support

Whether your loved one already has a formal diagnosis or you are just beginning your research into dementia, you deserve answers to your questions. To learn more about dementia and get practical care tips from our team of compassionate experts, visit our FAQs page.
Only ComForCare offers the DementiaWise® Certified Care Program. Through evidence-based practice and advanced staff training co-developed by Dementia researcher Dr. Heather McKay and tested for efficacy by Duke University - ComForCare ensures that our clients living with dementia receive proper care. Each ComForCare office has an opportunity to participate in this program.
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Each office is independently owned and operated and is an equal opportunity employer.

ComForCare Home Care (North Shore, IL)
Operated By: 
Walter Munoz and Sandra Alvarado
Office Phone:  
(847) 637-5959
1884 Techny Court
Northbrook, IL 60062
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