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60 home care are listed in Gurnee, IL
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 10 years
Home care in Gurnee, IL
People ask me why do I care for the elderly? My answer, Its an amazing & rewarding experience. Sure its another challenge all its own but its a challenge that I have accepted. I like to be the hand they hold when they need help to walk. I want to be their eyes, to guide them the direction they need to go. I want to be their...
Patricia can also help with: Errands, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
I have been assisting seniors for about 8 years. I have worked in two assisted living homes as well as a service that sends individuals to the home of the senior to help with daily functions. I really enjoy helping elders. I believe it is a cycle of life to take care of others then grow old and others take care of them. I am a...
Kristin can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, live-in home care, meal prep, errands
5.0
"I am thankful I had Kristin in our life as we did not live in Illinois and I needed someone reliable and loving to care for my Mom.
Kristin was very helpful, compassionate, great communication skills, and on time.
She always did the right thing and in terms...
Care member
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
A compassionate caregiver (CNA) with a strong history in home health care. My expertise is genuinely caring for the seniors needing assist in everyday living . I am a quick learner, someone who is efficient and can multitask, a person who is reliable and dependable. My background experience consists of 13+ years of elderly care,...
Priscilla can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Zofia G.
Mundelein, IL
$26-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 13 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation , Bathing , Housekeeping, medication administration , special care , special needs assistance. I had great work reference from families who employed me.
got Annual non medical service workers training certification. All Trust Methods of...
Zofia can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, personal care, meal prep
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. I have been employed by a convent of retired Nuns as well as personal home care and hospice home for the elderly. My duties were bathing, feeding, light housekeeping, companionship, errands, meal prepped and administered medication as needed. I...
Rosalinda can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep
This is just a small bio of my professional experience in the working field as a dementia and Alzheimer caregiver, although my personal experience dates back to when I was just an 8-year-old child who used to help out an elderly neighbor who suffered from dementia, and epileptic seizures. She taught me to crochet, and in return...
Jacqueline can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hi. I've been a nanny for about 10 years. I watched the last two boys for a school year. I stayed home with the baby all day and would pick up the 3-year-old from school at 11:30. We had a nice routine, lunch, a craft project, a nap, free play where they'd pick something to play with, Montessori based, and we would play...
Rebecca can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
I been working as a CNA since 2017. I done skilled, Memory, and so many more. Some of the performers I did was help with a shower, feeding, transferring and more. I love what I do I love to see a big smile. I love doing what makes a resident feel safe and happy.
Arielle can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Respite Care. I do light house keeping. meal prep, med prompting and varios other duties. all you have to do is ask.
Karoyla can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Juana G.
Waukegan, IL
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a Christian women , who love to share my love with the elderly. I'm compassionate, honest , hard worker. I cared for my mother in-law , and my grand mother for many years.
Juana can also help with: Live-in home care
Reyna P.
Lake Bluff, IL
$25-48/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced Licensed Nurse with 10years experience in Geriatric Nursing, Home Health Care, Hospice, and IV & Wound care certified. Trained Case Manager. I also worked as a private Nurse/Caregiver for 2+ years.
I am willing to re-locate if needed.
Reyna can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Reyna is amazing! Communicative, compassionate, and kind. Hiring a caregiver is stressful enough, but from halfway across the country it seemed even scarier. Reyna made the process easy! "
Tiffany M.
Hi there!. First off I do not have any type of certifications for nursing or aides. I am however a hard working, dependable, patient and always on time. I have taken care of many seniors, that also includes my grandpa and my ex's grandma. I believe we all need help at some point in our life and I am that call away. If you take a...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
Linda S.
Waukegan, IL
$25-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, hello, my name is Linda I am a Certified Nurse Assistant, I being working in these field for over 5 years.
My purpose here is to share my skills for those families members who need help with their loved ones, I have experience with bathing, dressing, , washroom assistant, feeding, etc.
Is just a pleasure to help out and...
Linda can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
I have worked in a nursing home in Lake Bluff for about a year in a half. I've also worked in an in-home care for a woman who was a paraplegic. I do have quite a bit of experience working with seniors, as well as children.
Roseleen can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, visiting nurse, transportation, meal prep, personal care & more
Agnieszka K.
Mundelein, IL
$13-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Agnes, along with 32 years of experience in child and elderly care I strive to make every day better than the one previous.
I was a caregiver with over six years experience working with a family in Deerfield with Parkinson's disease, as well as low oxygen levels. I would assist the husband and wife in daily...
Agnieszka can also help with: Errands, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Agnieszka was a joy to have in our home. We hired her as a nanny when our son with was just 3 months old, as my maternity leave ended. Her constant positive energy, punctuality, always seeming to go above and beyond (even not needing to be asked) made every day...
Alexandra S.
In 2009 I obtained a CNA and did clinicals in a nursing home. I also used my skills in helping care for my grandfather. It was a very rewarding experience. I enjoyed every minute of it.
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, personal care, hospice services, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
If you are looking for a trustworthy, dependable, compassionate, positive and a very patient person I may be a great fit for your loved ones. I have always had a huge passion for seniors and have found over the years just how desperately lonely they can be and would love for someone to sit with them, talk, play a game, watch TV...
Kerry can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
I am a very positive person with an outgoing personality. Even thought I have no past job experience other than my clinical from getting certified. I believe seniors deserve respect and care like anyone else.
Rebecca can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Catalina A.
Wauconda, IL
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Catalina A. I been working in a nursing home for 18 yeas as a CNA. I have experience with Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's and dementia. I have references too. I can help you lovely one to prepare breakfast, lunch or dinner. I can help with a shower too, do her laundry, light housecleaning also take to the Dr if they...
Catalina can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Catalina is warm, kind and accommodating to my mother-in-law's needs...she is a pleasure to have in our home and we couldn't be happier."
Monica M.
Charina M.
Northbrook, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am Filipina Certified Nurse Assistant whose experiences varies from hospital works, nursing home and presently doing private duty care. I had private duty clients from hospitals, nursing facility, rehab, and private residences. Services depends on the need of the clients.
Charina can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Charina is so nice, responsible and helpful. My father loved her as does our whole family. She is knowledgeable and is highly skilled. I highly recommend her!"
Elizabeth S.
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Recent home care reviews in Gurnee, IL
Kristin L.
5.0
I am thankful I had Kristin in our life as we did not live in Illinois and I needed someone reliable and loving to care for my Mom.
Kristin was very helpful, compassionate, great communication skills, and on time.
She always did the right thing and in terms calmed my worries of Mom being by...
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Reyna P.
5.0
Reyna is amazing! Communicative, compassionate, and kind. Hiring a caregiver is stressful enough, but from halfway across the country it seemed even scarier. Reyna made the process easy!
- Tiffany M.
Agnieszka K.
5.0
Agnieszka was a joy to have in our home. We hired her as a nanny when our son with was just 3 months old, as my maternity leave ended. Her constant positive energy, punctuality, always seeming to go above and beyond (even not needing to be asked) made every day going to work easier. As our son got...
- Alexandra S.
Catalina A.
5.0
Catalina is warm, kind and accommodating to my mother-in-law's needs...she is a pleasure to have in our home and we couldn't be happier.
- Monica M.
Charina M.
5.0
One of the most fabulous caregivers we have ever met! You must hire her!. My mother was struggling with self care with both mental & physical limitations. Charina made it a point to find ways to keep my mom going from reading to & with her, to encouraging daily exercise, to bathing and massaging her...
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FAQs for finding home care in Gurnee, IL
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Gurnee, IL?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Gurnee, IL as of May, 2024 is $21.00 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 Gurnee, IL?
Care.com has 3 home care providers for seniors in Gurnee, 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 Gurnee, 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 Gurnee, IL?
The types of home health care services near you in Gurnee, 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 Gurnee, 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 Gurnee, IL?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Gurnee, 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 Gurnee, IL?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Gurnee, 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.