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60 home aides are listed in Des Plaines, IL
The average rate is $17/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby home aides is 6 years
Home aides in Des Plaines, IL
I have worked experience for 20 years as a caregiver and 5 years as a CNA with Dementia, Alzheimer, Parkinson, COPD, ALS, Cancer, stroke and patient with O2. I'm dependable, compassionate and hardworking caregiver.
Carol can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hello, my name is Jennifer. I am a mother of two grown children and understand what it is expected in caring for the needs of others. I am a skilled, reliable and compassionate Senior Care Giver with 4 years experience. By nature, I am very warm, nurturing, reliable, and an assertive person. I am adaptable to change, able to...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, dementia, light cleaning, personal care & more
Richard U.
Schaumburg, IL
$25-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
Certified nursing aide, 3years of experience caring for patients with alzheimer's/parkinson's. ADLs, house keeping.
Richard can also help with: Companionship, transportation, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Nena R.
Chicago, IL
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Nena, a kind-hearted, compassionate person with a high level of patience in addition to utilizing effective communication. Native Chicagoan with 5+ years of experience being a caregiver for adults/seniors in addition to possessing various certifications for the appropriate safety training courses including CPR...
Nena can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
(1)
I am new to Care. com but have 22 years of experience caring for the elderly in the comfort of their home. I have excellent references and am a CNA. I have also done hospice work, NG tube, tracheotomy, colostomy, hoyer lift, Parkinsons, dementia care. I am kind, friendly and easy to work with. I require little training, am...
Olivet can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Olivet has been a wonderful care giver for my son. She was kind, attentive, and even was there to catch him as he fell during a seizure.
Her calm and cheerful demeanor is a joy to anyone.
She was extraordinary flexible. always punctual even in the Siberian...
Don K.
Tina S.
Chicago, IL
$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Home Health Aide, Personal Care Attendant, Available For Companionship, House Keeping, & Meal Prep.
5.0
(5)
I have six, and a half years of experience, & a few letters of recommendations. I've had three clients, and I took excellent care of them. I did physical therapy with them, prepared meals, house keeping, laundry, did errands, I took them to doctor appointments, took great care of their medications, & organized them daily. I take...
Tina can also help with: Home modification, visiting physician, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tina was a great addition to our family."
Mary P.
5.0
(2)
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, live-in home care, personal care, specialized care, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
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.
5.0
(3)
I have been a home health aide for the elderly for over 13 years. Besides being a home health aide, I was a CNA at a nursing home for a number of years. I have helped provide personal care to my patients including but not limited to bathing, dressing, skin care, and preparation of meals. I make sure my patients take their...
Safija can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, home modification, hospice services, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"October 9, 2017
To whom it may concern,
I know Safija over 10 years. We met through work and since than we become friends. During this time I had opportunity to closely observe Safija through our daily interactions.
Safija has not only delivered...
Mirsada K.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I am Thelma, an accomplished home healthcare aide with over (10)years of experience. I have experience taking care of patients with dementia, Alzheimer's, hospice and others. I am dedicated and compassionate and go above and beyond to make my clients feel comfortable and loved. I am punctual and trustworthy. I do meal...
Thelma can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Thelma is a dedicated worker really good with our family member. Very punctual and dependable. Our family is very grateful to her."
Mike W.
5.0
(3)
I am also a CNA. As a caregiver working from last 16 yrs. Love taking care of elder people. I did took care of a dementia patient and also a ALS patient. I do have a car. Very friendly . People love being around me.
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Rajvir is the definition of empathetic, compassionate, caring and solution based. She has such a strong work ethic, amazing bed side manners and compassion when speaking to clients and family members. Rajvir is the type of care professional I wish all families and...
Harman R.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Alma I have been doing home health for about 13 years , I've been doing private care for about 10 . I am a LPN and can be looked up through the nurses registry for the state of Illinois I have my own background check through accurate bio-metrics, Covid shot and booster, physical up-to-date . I worked for companies...
Alma can also help with: Home modification, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Up to my dads passing in December 2022 Alma provided my dad great care. Alma cared for my dad for over 10 years. He considered Alma the daughter he never had. Alma assist my dad with trips to the restroom, ensured he was always clean and was patient. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a very caring and compassionate person & Certified Nursing Assistant with over 20yrs of experience in elderly/ Dementia Care, assisting them in their homes and in assisted living Facilities. I strive to do my very best in keeping my clients and residents in well being . I believe in do unto others as you would have them to...
Margaret can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Professional, reliable, showed up as promised, and even accommodated to location change which I found out the day before, as well as unexpected overtime on the day of the job. She is friendly and has great energy. Would hire her again 10/10."
Erina M.
Artur N.
Lincolnshire, IL
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Past 4 1/2 years I have been working with retired priest from Glenview helping him with many daily routines, and helping him to get around as easy as possible so he can enjoy life like we are
Our daily routines where
Wounds care, oxygen and nebulizer, catheter change, bed wheelchair, wheelchair bed transfer, medications...
Artur can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Empathetic, caring, punctual, highly recommended"
Monika W.
5.0
(1)
I take great pride in my job because I love what I do. Caring for seniors is a great responsibility that takes time and patience. If your not a nurturing person then this is not the job for you.
Melissa can also help with: Dementia, personal care, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Melissa is wonderful. She is very professional, knowledgeable, caring and kind. She was very generous with her time. Melissa cared for me for 15 months. Had I not moved to another state, I know relieve still be caring for me. I miss her!
"
Care member
4.7
(3)
I have 7 years of experience in this field. I enjoy being with Seniors and spending time with them. I am professional, and caring, and would be an asset to your family's needs. I look forward to speaking with you and discussing an opportunity.
Victoria can also help with: Dementia, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Victoria has great people skills, organizational skills and is very reliable."
Matt W.
Wendy B.
Barrington, IL
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Compassionate Alzheimer's Caregiver Available
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have worked for 10 plus years with seniors. I have always had a special place in my heart for them. I am kind, caring, compassionate and patient. I am also honest, trustworthy, reliable and capable. I have worked in facilities and in home. I prefer in home for the one on one. I have been trained in medication administration,...
Wendy can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Our family was fortunate enough to have had Wendy care for our mom for six years. When Wendy started to care for our mom she was in the earlier stages of dementia. Wendy was committed to our family and cared for our mom until she passed away. Wendy’s care for the...
Care member
Natacha P.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.9
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver who knows how to keep a level head during emergencies. Able to provide a number of services to patients to make them feel comfortable and safe at all times. Possess certification in first aid techniques as well as CPR. Excel at exemplifying proper bedside manner. Specialization in looking after elderly...
Natacha can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"Natacha has been very reliable and helpful with my parents. She is dependable and great with communication. With her help, my parents are able to continue to live safely at home."
Dawn M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience caring for kids and elderly within different age groups. Caring for people isn't just a job, it's my life passion. All of the the kids and adults I have cared for have become like family to me. I can help with light house cleaning, bathing, feeding, papering meals, reading, arts and crafts, transportation, and...
Nina can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Nina is quite experienced in senior care and was able to jump right in to my mom's day. She kept impeccable track of her hours and billed me accordingly for the time she actually spent. I was very comfortable leaving my mom in Nina's hands and would hire her again."
Cathy H.
Belinda S.
Streamwood, IL
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care/aide Assistant,available For Care giving Companionship, part Time Or Full Time
4.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
-20+years of experience of Care Giving
*patient care/senior care/companion care/home care/medical &non medical
-Certified Nursing Assistant and studied Gerontology (Study of aging)
-dependable, patient, friendly, and compassionate.
-Stroke, Alzheimer's, Dementia , Memory Care, ALS, Parkinson's, Diabetes experienced.
-meal...
Belinda can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, respite care, visiting physician & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Love Belinda! She takes great care of my mom and when my Dad recently came home under hospice care, she was there for us and really helped in caring for him."
Kieu S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Harriet , I'm a 46yr old female, I have experience in CNA and DSP for over 10yrs. I have acquired experience in caregiving over the years working in nursing homes, assisted living, group homes and private individual homes.
I gained expertise in areas such
Lead CNA
supervise other CNAs, ensuring high-quality care...
Harriet can also help with: Home modification, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Harriet is compassionate, patient, competent, and loves what she does and it shows. I fully trust her with my loved one and know they are given top quality care and are treated with the highest regard for their well-being. "
Tiffany H.
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Recent home aide reviews in Des Plaines, IL
Olivet B.
5.0
Olivet has been a wonderful care giver for my son. She was kind, attentive, and even was there to catch him as he fell during a seizure.
Her calm and cheerful demeanor is a joy to anyone.
She was extraordinary flexible. always punctual even in the Siberian subzero weeks.
I give her the...
- Don K.
Tina S.
5.0
Tina was a great addition to our family.
- Mary P.
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.
Safija K.
5.0
Safija is very friendly and dependable. She has a great personality and is flexible and opened minded with people. She makes you feel very comfortable around her and she is very understanding. I lived working with her and working for her. She was a great boss to me and me few very appreciated as an...
- Roxanne C.
Thelma S.
5.0
Thelma is a dedicated worker really good with our family member. Very punctual and dependable. Our family is very grateful to her.
- Mike W.