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60 home care are listed in Fox Lake, IL
The average rate is $23/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 10 years
Home care in Fox Lake, IL
Jodie T.
Fox Lake, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20yrs of experience taking care of the elderly with Alzheimer's disease. 3yrs experience as a medical assistant. I was 18yrs old when I became a caregiver when my grandmother was placed into an assisted living due to having Alzheimer and could no longer care for herself. I wanted to be closer to my grandmother & take...
Jodie can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Jodie worked a day shift from 8am - 2pm with my two elderly parents from 8/18 thru 5/20. We needed to cut hours in an effort to save money and keep them in their home. Jodie is a very caring and compassionate person. She helped with all aspects of caring for two...
Stuart S.
I am passionate caregiver/companion with great experience serving chronically ill people including assisting with daily living activities and some household tasks. I am very tolerant, reliable and easy to work with. I can provide personal development of clients by helping them work through their limitations in order to enjoy...
Oksana can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning & more
Sara G.
Fox Lake, IL
$24-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have a passion for this profession, Ive worked in this field for may years as a Certified Nurses Assistant . I love to lend a helping hand to people that are in need... I am a great cook and also enjoy housekeeping.
Sara can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My experience caring for others started with me caring for my grandmother. She was wheelchair bound with Dementia and Parkinson's. I took care of her in her home and as she declined I moved her into my home. She was with me for over 5 yrs and I cared for her 24/7. Duties included companionship, feeding, help with hygiene,...
Jennifer can also help with: Respite care, home modification, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"My in-laws have had Jen taking care of them for only 2 weeks, however they have felt very well cared for during this time. Jen is very personable and has definitely made them feel at ease and well taken care of. She has a genuine concern for them already and it...
Nancy P.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
Thank you for viewing my profile, I am a 14 year Certified Aid and Private Caregiver I also have 8 years experience working as a Therapy aid. I carry my CPR & First Aid license. I am experienced with many geriatric settings such as, Parkinson, Respite Alzheimer & Dementia ALS. As a caregiver I will work with families to...
Mayolita can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Maye was extremely professional very friendly extremely knowledgeable in her field I was very impressed by her credentials in the way that she dealt with on a personal level meeting with my mother and being able to make a connection that such a short notice that...
John R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
40+ years of hands on experience caring for seniors. I can assist with shopping, meal preparation and feeding, bathing, daily activities, schedule and escort to doctor appointments, check vitals, medication prompting, companionship, and housekeeping. I am friendly, honest, compassionate, organized, a non-smoker and love animals.
Catrin can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
5.0
"Catrin was amazing! So sweet and always on time! Very dependable and we are so thankful to have found her!"
Kristin L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always been a very giving, caring individual who enjoys helping people. I helped care for my 85-year-old grandmother after her knee and hip surgery and also when she was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. I was a companion for my neighbor for 2 years she was 70 and had onset of dementia. I am CPR and first aid certified. I...
Dawn can also help with: Dementia
5.0
"Dawn had applied for a position to be a caregiver for my mom who is in hospice. I had already hired someone, but let her know I would keep her in mind if something changed. As it turns out, my regular caregiver had to take a few days off to care for her own child....
Doug K.
Aldona N.
McHenry, IL
$20-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I worked as a medical nurse in a hospital in Lithuania for 16 years. As a person and professional I am very responsible and devoted in my duties. I feel a need to help and care for others. My working experience as a care giver is 23 years. I am a long time worker and my clients becomes my family. During all these years I worked...
Aldona can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Aldona was the anchor we didn't know we needed as we began the next stage of caring for my mom with dementia, along with helping my dad who was still an active caregiver at that time and who later transitioned to needing more care. Our family had no experience with...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a CNA with over 15 years experience in home health, nursing homes, hospice and specialize in Alzheimer's care. I am a non smoker, have a new vehicle, CPR Certified and am very compassionate. I love working with people and assisting someone in their daily lives brings me joy and fulfillment. Let me know if I can help you or...
Jami can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jami couldn't have done a better job helping us with our father. She was compassionate, educated, dependable, tolerant, trustworthy, and more than qualified for the job. My father started out needing basic help cooking and driving to appointments and she was with...
Gina S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I've been a caregiver for many years. I've cared for seniors, the hurt, and children. I've helped/cared for people with all different types of illnesses and ailments, long-term as well as short term.
I'm a great cook and baker. I enjoy visiting, hearing stories of lives lived. My driving record is stellar.
I truly...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
5.0
"Melissa was with our family and cared for my mom for 8 months. She was very attentive to my mom and my mom's needs. My mom enjoyed her company. Melissa is knowledgeable about caring for patients with dementia and elder care. She was flexible with hours when needed...
Erik B.
Pamela S.
Wauconda, IL
$20-29/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm an LPN many yrs. Caring and compassionate. CPR certified and Fingerprinted by the state of IL for criminal background check. I'd prefer private pay. No insurance and VA clients.
Pamela can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, dementia, hospice services
Wildy C.
McHenry, IL
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi my name is Wildy and I'm a Filipino. I've been working with seniors for years . I am also outgoing, positive energy, organized and I know how to handle difficult situations. I focus on the positive aspects of working with elderly people. I have experienced both male and female, Dementia/alzeimer, parkinson, hospice, ALS and...
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I always give my commitment to provide quality service or care to all my clients. I take care of them the way I wanted to be taken care of when I grow old. I love to cook and serve my clients food they love. I am very jolly person who loves to make my client happy comfortable and safe. I motivate my client each time they feel...
Jen can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services, companionship & more
Lane K J.
Twin Lakes, WI
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
14+ years I have been working with In-Home care clients and families. 25+ years I continue to serve in many fields of health and wellness, holistic medicines, physical therapy, special dietary needs, exercise and more. I am Reliable, trustworthy, knowledgeable, dependable, safe and kind. My experience includes but is not limited...
Lane K can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
CNA certificate
Home Health Aid certificate
Had been working as a caregiver for 14 years. I have letter references from my previous clients family, and references phone numbers you can call if needed
Rigel can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
Kathleen K.
Spring Grove, IL
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate, Experienced, And Flexible Home Health Aide Available
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a compassionate, reliable, kind, and highly skilled caregiver with over 15 years of professional experience and training.
I've worked with the elderly and people of all ages and walks of life, and have extensive experience caring for people with alzheimer's, dementia, stroke, mental illness, limited mobility, and...
Kathleen can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
I have taken care of many elderly family members & family friends over the years and would like to extend that kindness to others. I am also a certified lifeguard and can assist with visits to swimming pools for exercise. I am comfortable helping with a variety of services and can also assist with pet care. A positive attitude...
Julie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, errands
Skills:
CPR
Hello, my name is Nicholas. Currently, working at a Nursing home. I'm hard working, caring, honest, and respectful. Been working in the Medical Field just shy of a year. I love helping people who are in need. No matter what it is, I'm glad to help. I'm engaged, and have a 4-month-old daughter. She is my entire world. Family for...
Skills:
CNA
I have 10 years' experience working with my elderly grandparents including managing their calendars, supporting and advocating for them during appointments, providing transportation, running errands, helping around their homes with cleaning and laundry as well as overseeing activities of daily life. Providing companionship and...
Ashleigh can also help with: Personal care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
I am a medical professional with more than 20 years of experience working with dementia patients as well chronic illnesses that require specialized care. I am a nationally certified medical assistant as well. I am passionate dedicated hardworking trustworthy individual.
Suzana can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
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Recent home care reviews in Fox Lake, IL
Jodie T.
5.0
Jodie worked a day shift from 8am - 2pm with my two elderly parents from 8/18 thru 5/20. We needed to cut hours in an effort to save money and keep them in their home. Jodie is a very caring and compassionate person. She helped with all aspects of caring for two elderly parents. We wish Jodie all...
- Stuart S.
Jennifer D.
5.0
Caring, attentive and a good demeanor with my mother living in assisted living environment. Feel blessed to have her caring for Mom.
- Deb C.
Mayolita M.
5.0
Maye was extremely professional very friendly extremely knowledgeable in her field I was very impressed by her credentials in the way that she dealt with on a personal level meeting with my mother and being able to make a connection that such a short notice that was extraordinary for me to see I...
- John R.
Catrin S.
5.0
Catrin is a very kind person. She is always on time and looking for new ways to help. She has exceeded out expectations.
- Keith C.
Dawn C.
5.0
Dawn had applied for a position to be a caregiver for my mom who is in hospice. I had already hired someone, but let her know I would keep her in mind if something changed. As it turns out, my regular caregiver had to take a few days off to care for her own child. I reached out to Dawn and even...
- Doug K.
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FAQs for finding home care in Fox Lake, IL
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Fox Lake, IL?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Fox Lake, IL as of April, 2024 is $23.00 per hour. This cost will fluctuate depending on the provider's level of experience, whether the care is full-time or part-time and the duties required to perform to care for your senior loved one.
How can I find home care near me in Fox Lake, IL?
Care.com has 3 home care providers for seniors in Fox Lake, IL. To start searching for caregivers near you, you need to create a Care.com account. To create your account, you will answer some basic questions to help you find home care providers that specialize in your family member’s needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or you can search for caregivers on the website. You can filter results by distance from Fox Lake, IL or hourly rate. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request background checks, and can then hire a home health care provider that suits your needs the best.
What types of home care services are available near me in Fox Lake, IL?
The types of home health care services near you in Fox Lake, IL will vary depending on the needs of the senior you’re hiring home care assistance for, but home care providers can assist with companionship and fellowship, as well as skilled nursing care. There are also home caregivers in Fox Lake, IL that can assist with daily activities, such as cooking, medication prompting, dressing, bathing and transporting the senior patient to and from appointments.
How can I safely hire home care near me in Fox Lake, IL?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Fox Lake, IL, we strongly suggest you run an independent background check, request professional references, and interview a handful of candidates. You can also look for providers on Care.com who have a CareCheck badge on their profile, which is a background check we request all in home care service providers complete. Any senior home care providers who complete a CareCheck will have a badge on their profile that displays the date the background check was run.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring home health care near me in Fox Lake, IL?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Fox Lake, IL, it can be really helpful to interview a handful of different candidates to help you find the right fit. It’s a good idea to ask them questions about the exact responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on, how they best communicate, and what types of senior health issues they have dealt with in the past.
Ratings for Fox Lake, IL home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Home Care in Fox Lake, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed home care.