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Ken M.


Lake Forest, IL

$14-30/hr5 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver/ Live In

I took a CNA class and have been a caregiver for 12 years. I have done live in for 5 1/2 year with one family were I administrated meds, grooming, cooking, housekeeping, doctor appointments, errands, companionship and all assigned chaos. I consider myself a people's person and always willing to learn.
Ken can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

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Lupe R.


Highwood, IL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care /Household Manager

Many years of experience in senior care and Household Management; Compassionate, Patient, Trustworthy, Energetic, and Responsible. Upheld the high standards of the family's expectations. Flexibility with work schedule when needed. Able to Provide the following assistance: Grocery/Supply Shop; Meal Prep; Light Housekeeping; Run...
Lupe can also help with: Errands, transportation, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Lupe is the most trustworthy, caring and responsible lady. "

Care member

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Roslynn W.


Mundelein, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Health Care Professional

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am very interested in a Caregiver position. My strong caregiving background coupled with several professional experiences uniquely qualifies me for this job. Along with my First Aid and CPR Certifications, and 10 years of extensive experience in caregiving, I am confident in my ability to become a key member of your team. My...
Roslynn can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Roslynn has gone above and beyond several times when caring for my mother. She is intelligent and a wonderful companion to Mom. I know that Mom will always be safe in her care. (The cats like her, too!)"

Rebecca C.

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Bat W.


Deerfield, IL

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate Companion And Care Provider.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Well experienced with wealth of knowledge and passion assisting the elderly with their activities of daily living. I cared for my mom and mother-in-law during their illnesses, which lasted for a number of years, giving me an appreciation for the needs of senior population and people with special needs. Additionally, I worked...
Bat can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, personal care, errands, companionship, transportation & more
5.0
"To Whom it May Concern: I have known Batya for over three years. I have observed her interacting with elderly clients and their families. Within those parameters I have seen her handle the psychological struggles surrounding families as they watch their family...

Elisa T.

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Patricia M.


Libertyville, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver / Companion Seeking Live-In Position

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a very caring, patient, dependable & compassionate caregiver. Enjoy helping others which is why I find this career especially rewarding. Dedicated to enhance the life of my care mentally and physically & hope to make their life more meaningful, spending quality time trying to share their interests & finding out their...
Patricia can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, companionship & more
5.0
"She was an absolute delight! Very attentive for the night we hired her. it was for my wedding and she even dressed up! I didn't ask her to , wasn't going to be offended by scrubs or jeans but she was well dressed and was exactly what we needed to make the day go...

Brooke Y.

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Kerry F.


Prospect Heights, IL

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Experienced CNA, Hospice Care & Companionship.

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I have over 20 years of experience in healthcare. I have about 15 years of caregiving experience, everything from basic companionship, to assisting those with advanced & complicated health issues, to hospice & end of life care. I'm a CNA, caregiver & a former nursing student. Through my past work experience, I've been...
Kerry can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Kerrie is a very caring individual. She provides care to her patients with compassion, empathy and respect She has great interpersonal skills , she is trustworthy and very insightful about her patients. It is a pleasure to work with her"

Karen A.

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Larissa S.


Wheeling, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Companion/caregiver Full Time/part Time

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have a 20-year experience of helping families to take care of their loved ones. I have warm and friendly personality. I like to help others, a good listener. I take commitments seriously, reliable and hard-working. My scope of help goes from social interaction as a companion to helping with activities of daily living which...
Larissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care, companionship, respite care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Larissa is the "A" Team- reliable, knowledgeable, attentive, considerate, trustworthy, kind. Her focus on my father's quality of life was exceptional. Prior caregivers would leave my Dad in front of the TV all day. Larissa made sure Dad had a balance of activities...

Jaculin M.

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Lilian C.


Buffalo Grove, IL

$15-29/hr4 yrs exp

Senior Care Is A Calling And Needs Passionate People

I have experience with dementia patients, cancer, hospice, Hoyer lifting and transferring, tube feeding, companionship, meal preps, bathing and all daily needs. I've been in the industry since 2016. My mission is to enhance the lives of aging adults and their families by providing : 1. PERSONAL CARE which involves direct...
Lilian can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
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Home Health Aide

5.0
"I had Lily to care for my mother. She was compassionate and took care of her so well until she passed. She also took care of my mother in law until she went into memory care. I can highly recommend Lily for elder care."

Care member

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Alondra N.


Wheeling, IL

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Caretaker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I have 5 years of experience working with children. Where I acquired my knowledge of working with children with disabilities such as Downs, and ADD ADHD. My recent experience involved working as a Caretaker/Companion with a 10-year-old boy with cerebral palsy, and epilepsy. He is non-verbal, and partially blind. He has...
Alondra can also help with: Personal care
3.0
"Helped me for two or three weeks. Was supposed to come and help me and then" had a family crisis "so let me know that she could no longer help me ; promptly, just half a week later"

Chris B.

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Jolanta S.


Vernon Hills, IL

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Jolanta. I am CNA and CPR trained. Former nursing student, caring, responsible and compassionate about my work and clients. I have over 15 years of experience with patients with dementia, cancer, managing and administering medication, assisting with bathing, mobility issues, feeding and etc. Would love to offer as...
Jolanta can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Jolanta is very warm and caring person. She is really great listener and compassionate."

Marina M.

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Larysa H.


Buffalo Grove, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Companionship,

I'm a friendly and honest person, who is looking for a part time job. My skills can be described as good communication, empathy, flexibility, observation. I have 16 years of experience in senior care, where 8 years in Reliable Home Care. I annually passed following training: Influenza training, Dementia training, Anti-Harassment...
Larysa can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, personal care, companionship, dementia & more
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Yazmin M.


Mundelein, IL

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

I work at an assisted living community. I love being able to help out with anything I know I am able to do. I can help out with transportation, light housekeeping, or meal preparation. Even be a companion and create crafts during this difficult time. I am willing to get covid tested for a background check & as well wear my mask...
Yazmin can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands
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Amanda M.


Wheeling, IL

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

Caregiver

I'm a lovely care giver provider offering overnight care specialist services during the week and weekends ! I'm providing companionship both in and out of the home, assisting with dressing, hygiene, and using the bathroom, getting recipients in and out of bed and helping them move about, and reminding recipients to take their...
Amanda can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

I have worked in a nursing home for 13 years! I have provided food accordingly to all residents different type of diets. I am ready to care and be a companion after watching and being around nursing home setting for over a decade! Senior caregiver
Daisy can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands
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Lucy C.


Wheeling, IL

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Professional & Personal Services & Elderly, Juveniles, Children Care: Mentorship & Human Rights

I have 15 years of experience & can help with Transportation Services & Live-In Home Care for Adults, Seniors and Juveniles, Children care, Youth Advisory & Baby Seating Youth Mentorship & Advisor, Homework Assistance & Children Care, Personal & Professional Assistance, Advocate for human rights youth & community...
Lucy can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

My personal senior care experience is with my grandparents. My grandfather had throat and prostate cancer and had to use a catheter. My Grand-mom had Alzheimer's and often required a lot of help and support. Seeing what they required inspired me to help others in a way that families often aren't able to due to work etc. Overall,...
Zherayne-jade can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Vanessa G.


Wheeling, IL

$23-40/hr2 yrs exp

Hi!! I'm 22 years old and I've worked at a nursing home for a year and another year of home health that required me just making sure medication was taken or companionship. I now work in a hospital as a tech in the postpartum unit which is a change but like it very much. Still don't want to get rid of the touch with working with...
Vanessa can also help with: Live-in home care, transportation, dementia, errands
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

I have experience with Bathing patients in bed, changing beddings, oral care, & Care of wounds. To transfer patients out of bed I have Used a hoyer lift, in and out on wheelchair. Document patient changes or new symptoms if any. Help patients with daily activities; meal prep, hygiene & dressing. Change of urine bag/leg bag,...
Beatris can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, personal care
I'd describe my personality as compasionate, caring and loving I like caring for seniors because I was a nurse and I like taking care of people. In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family. One thing you should know about me is I am Dedicated and compassionate. My skills include time management, ADL's and...
Rachelle May can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
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Rosalinda C.


North Chicago, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Caring & Outgoing Care Giver

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. I have been employed by a convent of retired Nuns as well as personal home care and hospice home for the elderly. My duties were bathing, feeding, light housekeeping, companionship, errands, meal prepped and administered medication as needed. I...
Rosalinda can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands

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Recent companion care reviews in Lake Forest, IL

Lupe R.

5.0

My grandmother had been living independently at home when she had a fall-scare over 5 years ago. A family member hired Lupe to provide senior care to my grandmother, as well as, oversee four additional members of my grandmother’s caregiving team. Lupe was organized in her scheduling and office...

- Care member

Roslynn W.

5.0

Roslynn has gone above and beyond several times when caring for my mother. She is intelligent and a wonderful companion to Mom. I know that Mom will always be safe in her care. (The cats like her, too!)

- Rebecca C.

Bat W.

5.0

Ms W served as a Household Manager and Personal Care Assistant for my client. She attended to his personal needs in a tender, thoughtful manner. She reported to the family and personnel about his needs. Bat monitored his medications. She scheduled and coordinated my client's appointments. Bat...

- Eugene T.

Patricia M.

5.0

She was an absolute delight! Very attentive for the night we hired her. it was for my wedding and she even dressed up! I didn't ask her to , wasn't going to be offended by scrubs or jeans but she was well dressed and was exactly what we needed to make the day go smooth. I would feel comfortable...

- Brooke Y.

Kerry F.

5.0

Kerry is a caregiver warrior. She is knowledgeable and loyal to her person. From Day 1 she had goals set for her person and worked hard to get them on track. She was interested in this assignment and owned the job fully. She became a trusted advisor and no task was too small or too big - she...

- Kathleen M.

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