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I helped care for my grandmother back in 2013, for 9+ months. Ever since then, I have been wanting to continue to help with caring for seniors.
While caring for my grandmother, I did the following tasks on a daily basis:
- Meal Prep
- Dispensing daily medicine
- Helping to use the bathroom
- House Cleaning/Laundry
- Provide...
Sara can also help with: Personal care
Hello, I am an extremely enthusiastic, empathetic, compassionate person. I enjoy helping others to a great deal. I have a degree in Psychology and Social Work, and worked closely with adults who suffered from mental health and behavioral disorders. I often visited nursing homes and spent time with seniors who looked for...
Autumn can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation
Genevieve C.
Crystal Lake, IL
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Home Health Aide, Companion Caregiver, Live-In Caregiver
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for almost five years. I started out caring for my mom and then it organically grew into a career that I love. I have had many clients with a variety of needs ranging from Dementia, Alzheimer's and Parkinsons to ALS and MS. I have the ability to provide live-in care, respite care and full-time/live in...
Genevieve can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Kathy T.
Genoa City, WI
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Available for Full Time Care All Shifts and Overnights
I have worked as a caregiver for over 20 years. I enjoy my work and have cared for Alzheimer/dementia, developmentally disabled, advanced aged, diabetics and traumatic brain injury. I have my own transportation with insurance.
Kathy can also help with: Errands, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, live-in home care, personal care & more
Mila M.
Crystal Lake, IL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with 10+ years of experience providing day-to-day care, assistance and companionship to elderly people. Personable and professional, treating all with dignity and respect.
Mila can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning
Jessica R.
Wonder Lake, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Looking To Care For An Elderly Person Part Time Days During The Week Mon, Tues And Fridays.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Inspired by my passion for helping people, I am a recent graduate with a Master's degree in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. certified in Reiki Healing master since 2007. Associate degree in Asian Bodywork Therapy. No criminal record and perfect DMV history. I have experience in full care giving. I am seeking to stay on my...
Jessica can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Brittany P.
Marengo, IL
$16-50/hr
Hi my name is Brittany I am a mother to two boys ages 14 and 9. I have a lot of experience with caregiving. I taught martial arts for several years to children ages four through adult and I've also worked at a daycare in the toddlers room as a teachers assistant. I've also nannied for several families in the past. I was a...
Brittany can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning
Hello, my name is Valentina L. I am USA citizen. I was a kindergarten teacher for 20 years. Also I was working with seniors 3 years and very glad to give my hand to someone who need help specially for senior . Thank you
Valentina can also help with: Dementia, transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care & more
Hi there! My name is Nichole and I am 30 years old. I have been helping people for 8 years now and am looking for a fresh new start in a different setting. I have experience assisting individuals with their daily living skills. This includes helping with eating, restroom needs, showering, going out for appointments, errands,...
Nichole can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, home modification, respite care, visiting nurse & more
Only B.
Williams Bay, WI
$38/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have enjoyed working as a senior caregiver for the past 14 years. I'm compassionate, experienced and reliable. I've had a variety of clients with special needs. I cared for a gentleman with advanced Alzheimer's for a year and a half, working a 4 day shift each week. I'm available and enjoy working 3 or 4 day shifts as it seems...
Only can also help with: Dementia, transportation, companionship, respite care
10 years Case Manager Physical Rehab Clinic hands-on patient care
10 years Patient Care Coordinator & Family Care Coordinator Surgical Center
Care. com Caregiver 2 years
Experienced with Dementia/Alzheimer patients
Detailed and organized
Great cooking -meal planning skills
Upbeat energy and helpful nature
Creative and giving...
Brandy can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Valerie R.
Spring Grove, IL
$18-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have an extensive background in senior care. I'm
experienced in all aspects of daily care including
physical and occupational therapy. Trained to
notice changes in physical and cognitive decline
and respond accordingly, I believe caring for ones
needs physically and emotionally is paramount in
being a great caregiver.
Valerie can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
I enjoy helping people. Many older people have asked me for help in stores, etc. I worked for a company in Crystal Lake as a Caregiver and have done it for two years. My reference is a lady who is a daughter of the local priest, whom I took care of, until he had to be moved to a Nursing Home.
Karen can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Hospice care, meal preps laundry light housekeeping running errands medication reminders
I love working with seniors because I'm a caregiver at heart caring is just my calling and aspire to be a nurse
Nyaradzo can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Hi my name is Summer. I recently had the privilege of caring for my mom on Hospice. She was an above the knee amputee, blind, and had multiple organ failure due to diabetes. I had the hands on experience caring for her on a daily basis. I used a hoyer lift, changed her diapers, bathed her, fed her, as well as light house keeping...
Summer can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, respite care & more
Irmalejandra B.
Huntley, IL
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5 Years Of Experience With Dementia And Alzheimer's , Always Willing To Help .
In past five years I been working for Atumn Leaves of Crystal Lake IL . Its been the best experience of my life , I can say that I have plenty experience with elderly people as well with Alzheimer's patients. I've took several courses , been CPR certified and trained other caregivers myself . If you guys have any questions about...
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Antonina B.
McHenry, IL
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Accomplished Caregiver And Companion; Available Full Time, Wednesday - Sunday
I am an accomplished and compassionate caregiver with a strong history in healthcare delivery. I provided over 14 years of in-home service to a client with advanced stages of Multiple Sclerosis. I managed all aspects of her health and maintained a safe and secure environment. I'm experienced in working with paralyzed, cancer and...
Antonina can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
I have experience caring for the elderly in a number of capacities. Most recently I was a nanny for a family in Cary for their twins as well as providing care for one of the elderly parents. I made medical appointments for her, drove her to those appointments and communicated any concerns of the family to medical professionals....
Mary can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician, respite care
Caregiving is my passion. I enjoy working with seniors, special needs people, pets and farm animals. My experience is long and diverse. My son, age 29 is Autistic and requires full time supervision. He is in a full-time day program, so I available 9-3 during the week, some Sundays. Or I am open to caring for your loved one in my...
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
I have 1 year of experience as a CNA at a nursing facility. Our residents vary in their needs, anywhere from almost fully independent to fully dependent and memory/combative care. I am very familiar with transferring, either by stand-pivot, hoyer/lift, or sit-to-stand transfers. I really enjoy spending time with the residents...
Brynn can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Harvard, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Harvard, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Harvard, IL will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Harvard.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Harvard, IL in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Harvard, IL on Care.com as of June, 2024 is $17.00 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Harvard, IL?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Harvard, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Harvard, IL or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Harvard before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Harvard, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Harvard, IL on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.