Agency that supports DeKalb County veterans celebrates 10 years

GLEN ELLYN – 1776 Senior Care, which provides services to veterans in DeKalb, DuPage, Kane and Kendall counties, recently celebrated its 10th anniversary as a veteran-friendly home care provider.

1776 Senior Care was founded in 2014 by Nat Truitt, according to a news release. The agency was certified by the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide veterans home health aides and respite services in 2019. The organization became a veteran-operated agency in 2024.

“As a veteran, it is an honor to be part of an organization that focuses on serving those individuals who have honorably served our country,” regional operations manager Mackensie Barone said in a news release. “It is our mission to provide veterans, seniors and their families with services tailored to meet their changing needs while maintaining dignity, safety and independence in their own homes.”

The agency features a caregivers team and various services tailored to client needs. The services include companion, personal, live-in and four-to-24-hour and daily care.

For information or to schedule an assessment, visit 1776seniorcare.com or call 630-469-4515.