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 April 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: Live-in home care, home modification, personal care, hospice services, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Recent reviews:

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.

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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: Personal care, dementia, home modification
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, respite care, personal care, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

Recent review:

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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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: Dementia, home modification, respite care, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

Recent reviews:

5.0
Barbara worked with my mom for nearly six years- right up until the day she died. She was a godsend to our family. Initially, we ask Barbara to spend several hours a week with my mom who suffered from dementia. As my mom's dementia worsened, Barbar took on more and...

Katherine B.

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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: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

Recent reviews:

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.

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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

Recent review:

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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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: Companionship, hospice services, home modification, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Recent review:

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

Katrina P.

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: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands

Recent review:

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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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, errands, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Recent reviews:

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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Lourdes M.


Skokie, IL

$25/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, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Recent reviews:

5.0
Lourdes cared for my mom who suffered from a stroke and lost her speech and loss of strength on one side. Lourdes was always gentle with my mom and cared for her with such compassion and love. My mom wasn't always in a great mood but Lourdes knew how to talk to her...

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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: Hospice services, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Recent review:

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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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, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CNA

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
She was great with my senior dad!

Carla B.

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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, dementia, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

Recent reviews:

5.0
My mom is very physically compromised and in a skilled nursing facility. She requires extra care and Jasmen was perfect. Jasmen was very communicative with me and my mom enjoyed her company. She made sure my mom ate, helped her organize her room, put on her make...

Laurie H.

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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 nurse, personal care, dementia, live-in home care, visiting physician, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Recent reviews:

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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Renee G.


Arlington Heights, IL

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver And Companion

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, - I am a certified Physical Therapy Aid since 2012 and able to provide daily exercise to maintain strength, balance and mobility. - I have 16 years of experience in Dementia/Alzheimer's care and am IL state certified, Bipolar disorder care, MS and Parkinson care, various lifts, shower chairs, feeding tube care, wound...
Renee can also help with: Personal care, companionship, home modification, dementia, specialized care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

Recent reviews:

5.0
We had PT and RN wound care for my father 3 times a week. One of the PTs recommended Renee to us. Renee filled in 3 days as well with exercises, wound care and PICC line antibiotics. We couldn't muster the nerve to do that ourselves. She is knowledgeable, fun and...

Miro O.

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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: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Home Health Aide

Recent reviews:

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

Ed A.

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Gabriella L.


Chicago, IL

$18-30/hr7 yrs exp

I've been a caregiver for seniors I have worked for two different home care agencies I have had hands on training with gelt belt and Hoyer lift, I'm going to school to become a certified CNA I have first aide and CPR training, I'm very passionate about caring for others that's why I love what I do for all experience please feel...
Gabriella can also help with: Errands, transportation, dementia, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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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: Live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

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Maria T.


Morton Grove, IL

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver/Nurse Aide

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a Bachelor of Science in Nursing graduate and looking for a full time job. I've been working for 7yrs as a caregiver. I worked in a Nursing Homes, hospitals and in a Memory Care/Dementia. I have also experience in elderly and childcare. I handled different individuals with a different cases or illnesses...
Maria can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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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.

Barbara M.

5.0

Barbara worked with my mom for nearly six years- right up until the day she died. She was a godsend to our family. Initially, we ask Barbara to spend several hours a week with my mom who suffered from dementia. As my mom's dementia worsened, Barbar took on more and more time until eventually she was...

- Katherine B.

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.

Sherie A.

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 loss of our Mom. I would highly...

- Brooks W.

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