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Kathryn D.


Oak Park, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Evening & Weekend Senior Care

Both of my father's parents spent their final years with us at home. I helped to care for both of them, so I have experience dealing with cancer patients, dementia patients, stroke patients, and anxious patients.
Kathryn can also help with: Companionship, personal care, respite care, transportation, errands
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Kateryna S.


Oak Park, IL

$24-35/hr7 yrs exp

I Like To Take Care Of People

Hello! I have years of experience in caregiving. I cook very delicious food, clean, and provide care for your loved ones. I have 4 years of experience taking care of patients with dementia and Alzheimer's, oxygen care . I provide help with exercising, medicine administration, bathing, dressing, cooking, cleaning, buying...
Kateryna can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
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Haley Z.


Oak Park, IL

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

CNA With 5+ Years Experience

I worked as an LNA (licensed nursing assistant) or also called CNA for 5+ years at a very nice retirement home during college. I worked in all departments such as independent living, assisted living, nursing (which is a total care unit) as well as a special care unit which focuses on patients with dementia. Because of this...
Haley can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:

CNA

Kiara C.


Oak Park, IL

$19-35/hr5 yrs exp

Let Me Help You With Caring For Your Loved One.

I have worked with seniors suffering from dementia. I provide discreet care such as bathing, dressing and incontinence.
Kiara can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Detris M.


Maywood, IL

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

Dependable And Trustworthy

I love being a caregiver! I provide sincere care and compassion. I am dependable and trustworthy! I have experience with Parkinson disease, Multiple sclerosis, Dementia and Alzheimer's disease, bedridden conditions and so much more.
Detris can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Detris has truly been a blessing. My mother has Alzheimer's and my father has post polio. She truly cares about my parent's, while always being professional. She has been with them for 2 years now and as their needs change she comes up with new ideas/solutions. Her...

Audra S.

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George S.


Chicago, IL

$17-31/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is George . I am a father of two and a proud husband. I worked for CBOE Global since 1992 until their closing in 2019. I have been a caregiver for both my parents since 2000. As of 2020 I have been working with patients that have Parkinson's Dementia and Alzheimer's . Additionally I have worked with clients that...
George can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"George is the best thing that happened to our family. He came as a relief caregiver to our house where my mother lived with us, helped my mother with Alzheimer’s smile from start to finish. He took her for walks and exercise 1-½ hours per day. He sang with her and...

Care member

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Kathy M.


Chicago, IL

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

CNA With 8 Years In Hospice & 13 Years As A Private Caregiver

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am a CNA who has 14 years experience, 8 of those years I worked in hospice. I am CPR and Dementia certified as well. I'm available for overnight shifts, five days a week including weekends. I love what I do because there is such a great need. So many seniors do not get the proper care they deserve. If I can make a difference,...
Kathy can also help with: Respite care, visiting physician, hospice services, dementia, personal care, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"My brothers and I interviewed Kathy, We just brought our mother home after being in rehab due to a stroke. The interview went great. Kathy was knowledgeable, caring and friendly. We liked Kathy and were going hire her, but before we could our mother had a massive...

Sally W.

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Kristelle C.


Chicago, IL

$20-35/hr7 yrs exp

Senior Care And Assisted Living For 7 Years

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

provided comfort and companionship towards my clients. Very attentive, patient, compassionate and professional in responding towards clients needs with a caring attitude on treating them with dignity and respect. Previously work with Patients with following conditions: Alzheimers Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary...
Kristelle can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

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Barbara S.


Chicago, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Working as a Caregiver Since 2000

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I am a independent caregiver with many years of experience. I have flexible hours live-in or come and go, with loving care. During the years I have had different cases. I have been working with dementia, stroke, diabetes, cancer, tube feeding and much more. I treat people with respect. I'm professional with caregiver training...
Barbara can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, home modification, dementia, personal care
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"I was a little reluctant to use a service that hadn't been recommended but decided to give Care.com a try and am I glad I did. I created a list of potential candidates and Barbara was at the top of the list. I called and we hit it off, she started the...

James C.

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Rachel I.


Chicago, IL

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Certified Home Health Aide

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

*Certified Home Health Aide* Experienced caregiver in assisting the elderly. Worked at a senior living community as a private caregiver. I am trained in Dementia and CPR. Part time nanny, hospitality professional with over 6 years of experience. I'm an organized person and I like to keep things clean. My hobbies are modeling,...
Rachel can also help with: Companionship, dementia, personal care, specialized care, mobility assistance, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

5.0
"This recommendation is far to long in coming as Rachel deserves much praise. Last Aug I brought my 92 year old mother to live with me. In addition to poor health, she had a level of dementia. I provided 24/7 care for her, but it was too much and we have limited...

Alan E.

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Marylou N.


La Grange, IL

$20-21/hr10 yrs exp

Caring CNA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 30 years of experience as a CNA. I have worked in several settings including nursing homes, hospitals, and in home health care. Helping others has been my life long passion and I truly enjoy it. My experience is very extensive. I have worked with dementia patients, Alzheimer patients, hospice patients, rehab patients,...
Marylou can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"She is the most caring nurse I ever met. With 2nd progressive M.S. I have met many nurses over the years and Marylou is the best I ever had, she personally has saved my life over three times. I could go on for hours pointing out all her qualities that make her a...

Joseph F.

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Marissa M.


Chicago, IL

$24-30/hr10 yrs exp

Helping Hands Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a CNA with 16 years of experience, I'm looking for a job on Saturdays and Sundays . Please read my reviews from my clients and their families. My experience of people, I care for people with dementia and Alzheimer's. I enjoy keeping my clients active . Walks , play games that they may enjoy , bake and most of all is...
Marissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"My brother and I hired Marissa as a full-time caregiver for our mother back in October of 2020. We had many stipulations and criteria as our mother has lots of needs and Marissa was able to meet just about all of them. I would say Marissa's best quality is her...

Sonja S.

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Jill R.


Des Plaines, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Thank you in advance for the opportunity to assist you in this most important time in your loved ones life. My name is Jill and I'm 60 years old. I spent a majority of my life being a nanny, a mom and a grandma. I've taken care of elderly and babies. My most recent job was caring for an 88-year-old gentleman with minor dementia...
Jill can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, dementia, companionship
5.0
"Jill cared for my father like he was her own. She took the time to get to know him, his likes and dislikes and catered to his every need. Jill engaged him when it wasn't easy to do so a greatly increased the quality of his life. She was flexible and able to...

Alicia B.

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Danuta W.


Chicago, IL

$20-21/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, I have been a senior caregiver for over 17 years. I have many years of experience with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's.. Needs of clients like med care, doctors appointment, household help, pet care etc. I treat my clients with dignity and respect they deserve while helping them maintain their independence. Thank you
Danuta can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Danuta was wonderful with my grandfather. She was patient, kind and caring. Very respectful and always on time, she was a gem. "

Kevin F.

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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: Home modification, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

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...

Care member

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Sylvia A.


Chicago, IL

$17-25/hr6 yrs exp

My name is Sylvia , I'm a 4th year medical student, I have been working as a Caregiver and CNA for over 6years now. I've grown to love taking care of the elderly like they are my own relatives. I have also taken care of children and mentally disabled people. I have experience with transportation, transfer, dementia, stroke and...
Sylvia can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"I worked together with her to take care of a very difficult client. But she was so patient and well knowledgeable about what to do to calm them down."

Lucy H.

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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 came to our rescue very last-minute to provide senior care to my father over the holidays. He was very patient and flexible with his approach to providing companionship to my dad. I highly recommend Dwight and would definitely re-hire him."

Lisa B.

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Justine A.


Chicago, IL

$23-50/hr10 yrs exp

Male Caregiver 10 Year Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Justin. I have over a decade of experience in senior care specializing in cases such as dementia and Alzheimer's disease. I am a Certified Nurse's Assistant. I have 6 years of experience working in nursing facilities as a CNA, as well as 5 years and counting as a home caregiver. I am proficient in transferring...
Justine can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Home Health Aide

4.0
"Justin was a caregiver for my mother for over a year. He was extremely reliable, knowledgeable with all ADLs, and cared about my mothers welfare. I never worried when Justin was taking care of my mother, because I knew she was in good hands. He would always text me...

Care member

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Ruthy S.


Des Plaines, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part-time Work And I Will Prefer Night Shift.

Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Ruthy I am a certified nurses assistant and a Phlebotomist, I have 16 years experienced working for elderly people and I love doing my job. I have 5 years experienced working in a nursing home and I experienced a lot of cases because I was assigned in the long term facility, people that has Dementia, Alzheimer,...
Ruthy can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"While only with us for a short time, due to a change in our needs, Ruthy exceeded our expectations! She is an expert and professional caregiver with positive and warm attitude. She is flexible, encouraging and honest. She always had eyes and ears on my mother even...

Ann L.

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Armin R.


Chicago, IL

$30/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Armin, I am 30 yrs old male. I have 2 years of experience with caregiving. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping if needed. I have experience with: -Parkinson's disease -ALS -Dementia -Stroke -Quadriplegic I assist with daily life activities; meal prep, medication reminder, light exercise,...
Armin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, personal care, errands & more
5.0
"Armin was incredible. He worked just weekends for awhile but then we hired him for 24 hour care for my father. He was kind, compassionate and highly skilled. His calm demeanor was such a welcome energy during my father's last days and hours. He was a true blessing."

Nancy B.

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Recent dementia care reviews in Oak Park, IL

Detris M.

5.0

Detris has truly been a blessing. My mother has Alzheimer's and my father has post polio. She truly cares about my parent's, while always being professional. She has been with them for 2 years now and as their needs change she comes up with new ideas/solutions. Her genuine kindness and joy is so...

- Audra S.

George S.

5.0

George is the best thing that happened to our family. He came as a relief caregiver to our house where my mother lived with us, helped my mother with Alzheimer’s smile from start to finish. He took her for walks and exercise 1-½ hours per day. He sang with her and connected with her which is what...

- Care member

Kathy M.

5.0

Both my mother and I spoke with Kathy about caring for my dad. While a family emergency prevented her from starting, I was so comforted and impressed with how professional and empathetic she was. Her compassion and kindness came through her emails and phone calls and she clearly has many years of...

- Katrina P.

Barbara S.

5.0

We hired Barbara to care for my mother who has dementia. Barbara did a great job caring for my mom and keeping her company. She also helped us when my mom had to be admitted to the hospital. Barbara has a great personality and was very kind to my mom.

- Maria K.

Rachel I.

5.0

Words cannot accurately express the gratitude our family has for the help and care Rachel provided for our 79 year old mom. Rachel truly became part of the family due to the quality of care and the compassion she showed Mom. Mom was at the beginning stages of Alzheimer's when Rachel started...

- Lisa S.

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