Find home aides in Des Plaines, IL that you’ll love

60 home aides are listed in Des Plaines, IL

The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby home aides is 9 years

Home aides in Des Plaines, IL

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Annie V.


Des Plaines, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant. Home Care Aide. Available For Full-time Job. Come And Go

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a certified CNA who's been working in this field for more than 20 years. I enjoy being a caregiver because I love to take care of people, especially the elderly. I'm compassionate, empathetic, and determined. I have experience working with patients with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Stroke, Paralyzed, Diabetes, COPD,...
Annie can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, respite care, home modification & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

4.0
"Annie took good care of my Mom and Dad. Both have dementia and different needs. She did a good job with understanding their needs and how to put into action her care plan for them. She has warmth and a kind smile which goes far when you are dealing with...

Dina K.

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Sharon G.


Des Plaines, IL

$20-26/hr8 yrs exp

Senior Care Personal Assistant

I have worked with Lutheran Social Services of Il (LSSI), a division of Catholic Charities. I received a Home Aide certification . Home and Community Services. I provide assistance to my clients with personal services such as shopping, Dr. appts, light housekeeping, bill paying and general companionship.
Sharon can also help with: Home modification, dementia, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Gema T.


Glenview, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aid with 11 Years Experience in Senior Care Looking for Part Time

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a CNA. I have 11 years of experience. I have worked in nursing homes, assisted living facilities and private duty. I have experience caring for people with, dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and with many other problems.
Gema can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, respite care, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Gema took care of my 93 yr-old mom (and dad too) for the last four years. She is caring, skilled, dependable, bright, intuitive, and technically adept at the physical and emotional aspects of care. She has great communication skills and practical good sense. Our...

Janet G.

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Jovy J.


Skokie, IL

$25-39/hr10 yrs exp

C.N.A Home Health Aide Available Full-Time Or Part- Time,

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'm from the Philippines, I been a c. n. a since 2007. I have worked in the home and in facilities, I have worked with seniors with all kinds of situations. I love my job, caring for others is my passion.
Jovy can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"It is my pleasure to strongly recommend Jovy as a caregiver. She took care of my mother in the last year of her life when her dementia became so advanced we could no longer leave her alone.I was my mother's Health Care Power of Attorney and hired Jovy to care for...

Jewel F.

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Odonchimeg G.


Chicago, IL

$25-51/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Available Full Time.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, Dear! I finished Nursing School of Medical Science University, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. I was worked Hospital #3, like as Registered Nurse. My Nursing Diploma doesn't allowed to work RN in USA, so I have been working as like CNA, caregiver for 18 years in Chicago area. I'm professional, compassionate and trustworthy. I have...
Odonchimeg can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

5.0
"While the timing didn't work our to hire Odonchimeg, I was so impressed with her warmth, kindness and professionalism."

Katrina P.

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Glenn D.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Caregiver Available For Full Time

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Caregiver with 11 years of experience in geriatric care within homes and assisted living environments. Recognized for ability to provide emotional and physical support to clients and staff. Possess exceptional communication abilities, as well as cultural sensitivity to deal with a diverse range of people. My Job...
Glenn can also help with: Visiting physician, visiting nurse, hospice services, dementia, personal care, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Glenn is the best caretaker one can have. Loving caring, dedicated and always concerned. He worked for us for 21/2 years. Was with us till my husband till he passed away. I have had many replacements when Glenn took his short vacation, not one could be compared...

Sarah M.

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Sherie A.


Bensenville, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver, Home Health Aid Available Part-Time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Being a caregiver is so amazing. I'm extremely capable and compassionate with extensive experience in elderly care-giving. Hard-working, honest individual who is able to take initiative and exceed the expectations of employer. Enthusiastic to get a caregiver position at a private household utilizing care-giving skills to...
Sherie can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Sherie has worked for our family helping with the care of our 81 yr old father, a recent widow suffering from Dementia. She is very dependable, caring and patient. She has treated our Dad like her own family and has gone above and beyond to care for him since the...

Brooks W.

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Barbara M.


Chicago, IL

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

* CNA- Certified Nursing Assistance, Physical Rehabilitation Aide, CPR * 16 Years of experience including private duty, nursing home, hospice: DEMENTIA, ALZHEIMER'S, PARKINSON'S, feeding tube, suffer stroke, oxygen, diabetics, heart failure, cancer, Hoyer lift, etc. *Languages: English, Polish, Russian. * I like working with...
Barbara can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, personal care, home modification & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

3.0
"We are looking for an every other Weekend Care Giver (my friend Linda who needs the Care Giver and myself) and Barbara responded to my AD. I spoke with her on 2/1/18 and phoned her again 2/2/18 to set up an interview however she said her family does not want her...

Bonnie F.

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Shannon N.


River Grove, IL

$14-22/hr10 yrs exp

I am certified in CPR and first aid I am on the registry I have about 10 years experience. I currently work with patients with dementia and Alzheimer's. At this moment I am looking for a part-time position.
Shannon can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Shannon is a dependable, hard worker with a great work ethic and strong caregiver skills. We're very happy with her work highly recommend her."

Charles S.

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Jasmen J.


Wheeling, IL

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

I Am Very Compassionate, Sympathetic, Caring And Out Going Person, I Love Cooking And Gardening.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. I experienced working with Dementia, Cancer, Alzheimer, Depression, Parkinson, fall risk, bathing male or female any size, some with broken hips, arms legs neck. I can do light house keeping and cooking. I do grocery shopping and pick...
Jasmen can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Jasmen helped care for my mom for about a month following her kidney transplant. She provided assistance around the house and also ran errands as my had limited mobility during her recovery. Jasmen was extremely punctual, dependable, and followed instructions well....

Henry M.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have never been a hired caregiver before, but am going into the medical field and have considered careers such as a personal care assistant. Also, in the past during the summers I have been the primary caregiver to my grandfather giving me some experience. I have been a Healthcare Coordinator for a summer camp as well where I...
Cailee can also help with: Transportation, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
5.0
"Hired for care for my elderly father. She was very reliable and had we a great experience. Such a compassionate soul!"

Caryl M.

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Larissa D.


Arlington Heights, IL

$21-29/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced And Helpful Caregiver Availiable

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello , my name is Lara and thank you for considering me for this position! My first job was at a senior care facility (in Arlington Hts.) and I have always had a great rapport with our elders. In addition to personally caring for my own mother and others in the past, I have been professionally working as a senior caregiver for...
Larissa can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Larissa cared for my disabled brother with kindness, compassion, and expertise. I would highly recommend her!"

Ed A.

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Lourdes M.


Skokie, IL

$25-39/hr10 yrs exp

Home Care Aide

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a very loving, caring, honest, reliable, trustworthy, faithful, and very patient person. I have many years of experience working with seniors, elderly, Clients with health conditions, impairments and disabilities . I can honestly say I love my job and I love love putting a smile on their faces . Also it is very important...
Lourdes can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Lourdes is a wonderful loving person who became part of our family, She really does care and you will know that. She is very organized and very clear about what she thinks is going on and what the person she is caring for needs or wants, so that you can take...

Care member

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Michael R.


Arlington Heights, IL

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Available For Companionship, Meal Prep, Transport Errands/doctors, Days Mon-Fri.

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

If you're looking for someone to care for your loved one who has experience with care giving, and also possesses integrity, compassion, and attention to detail, please call me. I have experience providing companionship, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and transportation, as well as assistance with physical and occupational...
Michael can also help with: Companionship, personal care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Michael is just the best! Calm, patient, kind, and careful. He was always mindful of everyone in the family and took such special care of my Dad with Parkinsonism, MSA. Good sense of humor and kind heart! You couldn't ask for more. "

Laragene W.

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Brenda V.


Bensenville, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Your Angel

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Brenda. I consider myself a reserved honest, reliable and trustworthy caregiver. I love caring and helping the Elderly. My passion is reaching the goals in daily living of my clients so that they get the best care. I am certified as a Nursing Assistant. (CNA) CPR and First Aide. I also am a Certified Medical...
Brenda can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Wound Care

5.0
"She was great with my senior dad!"

Carla B.

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Natalie W.


Elmwood Park, IL

$18-25/hr4 yrs exp

I Have Been An At Home, Senior Home, Healthcare Aide

I have worked with different agencies and have four years of experience being an at home senior home health caretaker. I can do all tasks needed of me at work with several different types of clients. I am background fingerprinted and checked. I currently have one client and I am looking for additional, I am a hard worker capable...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Nayeli B.


Glenview, IL

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Home Health Aide (Certified Nursing Assistant)

As a certified nursing assistant, I help patients of all ages perform their daily tasks. I work under a nurse's supervision and since I have extensive daily contact with each patient, I play a key role in the lives of their patients and in keeping the nurse up to date on vital information about the patients' conditions.
Nayeli can also help with: Dementia, home modification, respite care, hospice services, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Rose, I have an extensive history in healthcare having worked in nursing homes and homecare, as well as caring for family members with disabilities. I understand the importance of your loved ones having the hands on care they need to thrive at home. Happy to provide companionship, light cooking and cleaning, and...
Rozalia can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CNA

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Chonie P.


Melrose Park, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) Home Health Aide Available Night Shift Full-Time Or Day Shift Full

I am interested to work with your loved one as a caregiver. I am CNA for 20years and well experience taking good care of elders who have dementia, Alzheimer's disease, respiratory problems, and hospice patients. I am a passionate, caring, self organized, and well trusted person. Please let me know if you need more information...
Chonie can also help with: Companionship, home modification, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

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Anna K.


Glenview, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

I have been a companion for almost 20 years. I have great references and love to help. I have a CNA license, CPR certificate and rehabilitation aid.
Anna can also help with: Visiting nurse, live-in home care, visiting physician, hospice services, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:

CNA

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Recent home aide reviews in Des Plaines, IL

Annie V.

5.0

Annie was an overnight caregiver for my mother for the last five months of her life. She's dependable, skilled, compassionate and kind. If you get the chance to hire her - DO!

- Nancy C.

Gema T.

5.0

Gema took care of my 93 yr-old mom (and dad too) for the last four years. She is caring, skilled, dependable, bright, intuitive, and technically adept at the physical and emotional aspects of care. She has great communication skills and practical good sense. Our family came to trust, respect and...

- Janet G.

Jovy J.

5.0

Jovy took care of our mom, who had cancer and was such a calming, compassionate presence for not just our mom, but also for the family. She truly cares about people and was even able to say goodbye to our mom right before she passed.

- Pam Y.

Odonchimeg G.

5.0

While the timing didn't work our to hire Odonchimeg, I was so impressed with her warmth, kindness and professionalism.

- Katrina P.

Glenn D.

5.0

Glenn is such a calm & caring person and makes not only the patient but their family members feel special. He took such great care of my Father and we can call him our friend!

- Diana J.

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