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Find companion care in Skokie, IL that you’ll love

60 companion care are listed in Skokie, IL

The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby companion care is 5 years

Companion care in Skokie, IL

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Danielle S.


Chicago, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I currently am an Outreach Coordinator in a retirement home/adult day care program where I have worked for over 15 years. I have experience with caring for people with Alzheimer's and dementia. I do have a C. N. A certificate, Certified Dementia Practitioner and CPR license and I'm experienced in bath assistance, feeding,...
Danielle can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, personal care, home modification, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Danielle has been a gift to me and my family. She fills the gap of care that our family cannot provide for our parents or just needs some relief from. Danielle has always been professional, positive, proactive, and responsive. Her flexible schedule has also been...

Kate H.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience with driving people to and from medical appointments, as well as general companionship and conversation. I can provide meal prep as well and general care.
5.0
"Overall Aubrey has VERY warm and positive energy. She is punctual and caring. I flew into Chicago for a few days for a minor cosmetic procedure and she supported me the way a true friend would. She is funny and gentle. She is also extremely reliable and receptive....

Angela C.

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Danielle J.


Chicago, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Danielle ( Dani). I've been a private caregiver for over 30 years. I've worked mainly with Alzheimer's and Dementia clients. I've also worked with clients with Parkinson, strokes, MS, hospice care, bedridden or just as a companion. I have great references. I've stayed with my clients until their passing or move to...
Danielle can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"She is friendly, caring, honest and dependable. Danielle manages medication disbursement, driving for errands, every day living help to dress, shower, get ready for bed and prepare meals."

Gia M.

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Katherine H.


Chicago, IL

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Companion And Great Helper

I like caring for seniors because it brings me joy to help others. My most recent work was in Elmhurst taking care of a woman with Alzheimers. My responsibilities included help with dressing, meal preparation, driving to leisure activities, physical activity, and companionship. I was sad that she could no longer be at home and...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Katherine (Katie) worked for us as a caregiver for my mother from about February 2022 to June 2023. Katherine was huge help to our family in a time of need. My mother was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and it became clear to us that she needed more help as she was...

Care member

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Izabela W.


Chicago, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Companion Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Izabel. I have over 15 years of experience. Top references. I am looking for a full or part-time job as a caregiver/companion. I provide light housecleaning, cooking, preparing meals, feeding, dressing, bathing, managing medications, doctor appointments, making groceries , walks, physical therapy, and much more ....
Izabela can also help with: Dementia, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"very compassionate with my parents"

Carol M.

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Airie S.


Des Plaines, IL

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Trustworthy CNA /Caregiver With 15 Years Of Experience Available For Companionship, Or Housekeeping.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I've been a caregiver for 15 yrs & I truthfully love my work. It's very rewarding, in my opinion, for I learned lots of good wisdom from clients & very sincere advice. I enjoy being with them, especially when I see & feel that they are comfortable & safe around me. I always feel good inside knowing that I give my 100% loving...
Airie can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Airie was punctual, caring, and all around very helpful. I’d absolutely hire her again. "

Care member

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Dwight O.


Chicago, IL

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver For Seniors For Companionship/Dementia

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Caregiver for Seniors. I am especially good at working with clients seeking companionship or dealing with dementia. I like to engage in conversation, go with clients to restaurants, museums. Have worked with 10 families. I'm upbeat, dependable, find creative ways to engage. Am certified caregiver thru Care. com, like to work 3...
Dwight can also help with: Companionship, dementia
5.0
"Dwight is a very nurturing and patient with senior. My father-in-law suffers from some dementia and was recently diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. We hired Dwight to spend time with him and engage him in activities. Dwight helps my FIL run errands, plays games...

Venu G.

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Margarita E.


Morton Grove, IL

< $10/hr10 yrs exp

Hi my name is Margarita (Maga) I'm a caregiver and companionship woman with extensive experience and compassion for elders I have worked in home health care field for over 25 years. I have worked 16 years as a patient care technician and a unit secretary in the intensive care unit, I'm also a Register nurse in my country, I'm a...
5.0
"I have known Margarita for many years. I can tell you with confidence that Margarita has taken care of my elderly friend for many years. She’s dependable, smart, and really cares deeply about my friend and making sure she is cared for and comfortable. It’s not just...

Care member

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Larysa N.


Harwood Heights, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver Available For Full And Part Time

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a compassionate caregiver/companion with great experience serving chronically ill patients, including assisting with daily living activities and some household tasks. I am extremely patient, reliable and easy to work with. I am also skilled at managing schedules and make sure to keep my clients as active as possible. On a...
Larysa can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, live-in home care
5.0
"Larysa was my mother's weekend caregiver for almost four years. She was a great companion to her. She was always bright and cheery, kept my mother entertained, well fed and engaged. My mother suffered from dementia as well as diabetes and heart disease, and Larysa...

Jo Ann Z.

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Mollie B.


Chicago, IL

$18-36/hr5 yrs exp

Always Happy To Help!

Hi, I have worked in rehab settings, hospital settings, and therapy settlings for senior care. I am comfortable providing companionship, household needs, or medical assistance.
Mollie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, respite care
5.0
"Mollie is like a ray of sunshine coming into the room. She has a ready made smile and a loving heart. She's a great listener and has a high energy level. You know you are with someone special when you meet her. She has love and compassion for people. And...

Joan L.

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Jeanette A.


Chicago, IL

$41/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced , Compassionate Caregiver Looking For A Full Time Job .

Vast senior care experience, helped people with Alzheimer s, recovering from hip surgery, stroke and more often , companionship and help with upkeep of residence. I would love to work also for especial needs. And willing to travel.
5.0
"Jeanette is caring and methodical care provider. She keeps her client's needs on track and is a good observer. Jeanette insures her client's cleanliness as well as keeping clothing, bedding and dishes clean and orderly. Jeanette takes care of messy situations in a...

Marianne K.

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Martha O.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced and responsible caregiver with 15+ years of experience proving the best care for the best clients/patients. I have worn many hats as the caregiver, companion, personal assistant, CNA and even babysitter! I provide well-rounded care and treat my clients with the utmost respect as I lead with kindness and patience. My...
Martha can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, respite care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"I am a RN. Martha took care of my Dad while he was still at home. When he moved to assisted living, my Dad asked Martha to continue as his caregiver. Martha is extremely competent, detail oriented, and most importantly kind and compassionate. In addition to...

Care member

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Barbara J.


Chicago, IL

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time/full Time Companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Our elders are like open books, experience ready to be shared. I have worked with them for a long time and there is nothing I enjoy more than to listen to their stories and, of course, learn from them. I guess that is what motivated me to study to become a Technician in Geriatrics and Gerontology in Spain.
Barbara can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, specialized care, companionship, personal care
5.0
"I hired Barb 1 year ago for companionship. She has been one of the greatest blessings in my life and my wife's life. Barb came to me soon after I had undergone heart failure. She was able to help me gain mobility back and shifted me from being a very negative, sad...

Craig H.

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Juliana R.


Wilmette, IL

$25-27/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time or Full Time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Juliana, I have been a caregiver for over 9 years. Especially Skills with Dementia , Alzheimer, Hoyer Lift, light housekeeping, Companionship, and Memory loss and many more. I am Reliable , dependable and honest. I am a caregiver because I enjoy helping others especially the elders. I will not be only a caregiver, I...
Juliana can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Juliana has been wonderful assisting my Mom who is 91. She is very kind and respectful. We highly recommend Juliana to help with a family member in need,"

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Timothy F.


Chicago, IL

$19/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Looking For Employment!!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, thank you for checking out my care. com profile! You can call me Tim or Timothy. I'm currently a student and medical assistant at Northwestern University, working towards my LPN. I have clinical rotations on Mondays, but I'm available for care giving any other day of the week. I'm open to any set schedule and can be...
Timothy can also help with: Companionship, dementia, home modification, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"Timothy is caring and competent. The best caregiver I could've asked for for my father with dementia."

Joshua R.

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Emie M.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Work With A Heart And Honesty

Hi, good day! I am EMIE, a Filipino caregiver turns 5 years of experienced this year. Being a caregiver in my own philosophy, you are mature mentally and emotionally knowing your clients who needs most a care and understanding. My expertise are; Dementia, Alzheimer, Diabetic, Parkinson, Stroke and Companionship. I always make...
Emie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Emie is a kind, passionate and hard working person. She is highly skilled and experienced. I have seen how she takes care of her client with all her heart. She always provides her client with competent, gentle, hands on and loving care . She made the family rest...

Anneliese C.

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Ruslana K.


River Grove, IL

$39/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have experience helping with seniors which includes Bathing/Dressing, helping with medication and meal preparations. I love to engage and interact with my senior companions. I am kind, compassionate, funny, and caring. I am a very patient person. I love for the elderly to talk about their lives. I like caring for seniors...
Ruslana can also help with: Live-in home care, transportation, personal care, dementia, companionship
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Ruslana was a very responsible caregiver for my mother. My mother enjoyed her company,her excellent cooking . She is a kind,patient and thoughtful woman. There are not enough words to express her kindness and goodness nature she has shown towards my mom. I would...

Mihael G.

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Verica Z.


Chicago, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Non medical caregiver with 15 years of experience. Services provided: -Senior companionship -Light housekeeping -Meal preparation -Grocery shopping -Personal care -ADL -Transportation to medical appointments - Medication reminders
Verica can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
5.0
"Extremely knowledgeable and caring. Often goes above and beyond. Very personable and friendly. She continues to make the effort to help us out when we need her."

John M.

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Janina N.


Park Ridge, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I love working with seniors. I am patient with them and caring. I have more than 10 years of experience with them and look to add on some more! I have a reliable vehicle and can work flexible hours. I currently live in Park Ridge. -11+ years of experience caring for elderly people -Administered daily medication and coordinated...
Janina can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Janina took an excellent care of my mother who suffers from Multiple Sclerosis. Her duties included helping my mother with day to day activities such as washing and bathing and exercising. She also helped with meals, light cleaning and cooking. They played cards...

Monika D.

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Momka S.


Des Plaines, IL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Momka Is Available For Companionship, Housekeeping and Meal Preparation

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a caregiver I have extended experience with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients, patients with Diabetes, Heart problems, Arthritis and many more health conditions. I have a car and I am a skilled and safe driver with a clean driving record. I can provide help with ADL- personal hygiene, cooking, cleaning, shopping and more. I...
Momka can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"Momka has helped my elderly mother who has Alzheimer's and we are very grateful for her care. Momka is knowledgeable, attentive, and RELIABLE."

Julia B.

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Recent companion care reviews in Skokie, IL

Danielle S.

5.0

Danielle is all of the above and more. I met Danielle when I had to put my husband into a day care center. At that time Danielle was manager and worked with not only my husband, but several other people during the course of the day. Danielle's style was over and above caring for each individual. It...

- Elita G.

Aubrey R.

5.0

Overall Aubrey has VERY warm and positive energy. She is punctual and caring. I flew into Chicago for a few days for a minor cosmetic procedure and she supported me the way a true friend would. She is funny and gentle. She is also extremely reliable and receptive. I 10000% recommend her and WILL be...

- Angela C.

Danielle J.

5.0

She is friendly, caring, honest and dependable. Danielle manages medication disbursement, driving for errands, every day living help to dress, shower, get ready for bed and prepare meals.

- Gia M.

Katherine H.

5.0

Katherine (Katie) worked for us as a caregiver for my mother from about February 2022 to June 2023. Katherine was huge help to our family in a time of need. My mother was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and it became clear to us that she needed more help as she was living alone at the time. Katie began...

- Care member

Izabela W.

5.0

Izabela is a wonderful caregiver. She is incredibly reliable even though she commutes at a distance to us; she is attentive, an amazing communicator, and very experienced and understanding in issues related to eldercare. She has all the qualities we were looking for in a caregiver. She is efficient...

- Care member

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Ratings for Skokie, IL companion care listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.0 / 5

Companion Care in Skokie, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed companion care.