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Lori B.


Harvard, IL

$13-50/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver With Experience !

I specialize in caring for elderly persons with physical or mental disabilities, giving them the best attention and effort. I have worked with patients with senile dementia, paralysis, Alzheimer, Parkinson's disease, strokes and others. The people I have had the opportunity to care for described me as a kind, compassionate,...
Lori can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Suzanne M.


Harvard, IL

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Care, Kindness & Respect

Hi, Suzanne , I have 10 years of experience. Senior Care, Alzheimer's & Dementia Care, companion & helper. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation, personal care, pet care, cleaning & errands. Call or text me anytime for more information. Thank you! Suzanne
Suzanne can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Nancy N.


Hebron, IL

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Caregiver Certified 8 Years Experience Compassionate, Multi Tasking And Reliable!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experience with traumatic brain injuries, dementia been working in the medical feild for over 10 years. Have my medical assistant and cna certification.
Skills:

CNA

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Kristy P.


Walworth, WI

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Care Giver Looking For Part Time Work.

I have worked in an assisted living facility in WI for the past 20 years. I recently left and have been working as a care manager at another assisted living in Mchenry, IL. I started when I was 16 as a CNA and eventually worked my way to management /administration. I'm experienced with everything from minimal care to advanced...
Kristy can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

CNA

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Lynn B.


Woodstock, IL

$42/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part-time Work.

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have several years of senior care experience, and very knowledgeable and compassionate. Graduated with a certification as a Medical Assistant. Currently employed with an agency part time and have a couple of private clients. Since I'm not working full time, I'm still seeking other private clients. Working with the elderly is...
Lynn can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, personal care, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"Lynn cared for my 89 year old mom with dementia, and also assisted with my 98 year old father. She always came in the door with a smile on her face and a great attitude. Her care and compassion in my parents home was amazing. Punctual, dependable and loving!!"

Barb M.

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Joleen A.


Lake Geneva, WI

$33/hr10 yrs exp

Sunshine Headed Your Way

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

**Covid Vaccinated** Hello there! Thank you for viewing my posting! I'm happy to share a little about me. I live in lake Geneva. My background, I started out being a daycare teacher for 3+ years. Transitioned my interests to becoming an in home care provider/assistant. For 10+ years I have experience all across the board. began...
Joleen can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"When I say that Joleen is my lifeline, I mean that quite literally. In the close to two years that she has been working for me, I've gotten to know her as an employee, a friend, and now, even as an extension of my own family. She is extremely reliable, uncommonly...

Mackenzie W.

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Christine H.


Woodstock, IL

$25-43/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have 12 years of experience in senior care and I find so much joy in this kind of work! I provide a wide range of services including memory care, personal assistance, companionship, Parkinson's, stroke rehab, and hospice. My number one goal is to create a "pleasant day" with your loved one. I have several references available...
Christine can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"We love Christine. She genuinely cares for my mother. She is so sweet, caring, and uplifting. She tries everyday to motivate and create a positive environment. She tries to keep my mother active and involved in everyday activities. She runs errands and helps with...

Teresa C.

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Dyana M.


Crystal Lake, IL

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Nights And Weekends

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Dyana, I am currently a pct at Northwestern Memorial Hospital and have been doing home health for about 5 years now. I just completed my associates In science at Mchenry county college and am waiting to start nursing school. have experience in transfers, bathing, dressing, g-tube, hoyer, and memory loss patients, meal...
Dyana can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, visiting nurse
5.0
"What a wonderful person with excellent skills, Punctual, gentle and kind and very easy to communicate I would hire her back in a second!"

Gloria T.

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Diane R.


Marengo, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Senior Care

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

QUALITY CARE for elderly individuals! Current background check. I have been a provider for elderly individuals now for 10 years. Experience: CPR certified, medication management, hospice, feeding, incontinence, Parkinson's, gastronomy, dementia, immobility, Dr. appointments, Hoyer lift, grooming, bathing, physical therapy,...
Diane can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, home modification, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Diane has been a great help to our family- she cares for my dad who has Parkinson's and is very needy. She is positive, understanding and communicates well regarding her work. She is a good encourages when my dad is down- she also likes to cook!!"

Lisa H.

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Helen H.


Woodstock, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Helen and I am available for part-time care giving for you or your loved one. I love working with seniors and I have 20 plus years of experience in caring giving. I am well educated in the health care field. Including a Certified Direct Service Person, Certified Medical Assistant, Certified Personal Trainer, Certified...
Helen can also help with: Errands, home modification, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Helen cared for my Mom for over 9 years, she is very caring and dependable. She was always willing to help out in any way she could. "

Sally B.

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Lani Z.


Roscoe, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Lani, I have been working in the healthcare field as an in-home caregiver for decades, and I enjoy what I do. I have 25 years of experience working with seniors experiencing all different cases, including Alzheimer's, diabetes, tube feeding, cancer, dementia, stroke, etc. After three years of being with my most...
Lani can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Our family hired Lani 24/7 to help us care for my father. Even though we didn't work with Lani for very long, she still felt part of our family. From the moment she came to our house she jumped right in without us even asking and helped pack up all the...

Laura P.

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Kathleen K.


Spring Grove, IL

$17/hr10 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, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"When I hired Kate I was a little disappointed that she had limited availability just because of how amazing she is! She was super kind to my father and always very helpful. I enjoyed having her as a caregiver while the time lasted. Unfortunately, I lost the funds...

Savanna V.

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Nana Ampong S.


Roscoe, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Nana I have been a caregiver for more than nine years. I am passionate about taking care of people, and my clients always testify about the level of nurture and care that I provide to their loved ones. To my clients, my presence brings relief in times of uncertainty since I am able to provide the exact assistance and...
Nana Ampong can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"If you need a caregiver and have an opportunity to hire Nana, do not wait. Snatch her up before somebody else does. She was a godsend for us for the 6 years she cared for my bedridden friend."

Jeffrey P.

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Deborah A.


Woodstock, IL

$30/hr3 yrs exp

I am a CNA. I am highly organized, dedicated, and with a positive attitude to professionalism. I have a good oral and written communication in English with great inter-personal skills. I have strong sense of responsibility and am self motivated. I can work efficiently and effectively with minimum supervision. I am dependable...
Deborah can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Deborah was very dependable when caring for my father. My father passed away 10 months ago, but she still checks in with our family, which we appreciate."

Susan F.

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Marlina N.


Huntley, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am Marlina , I have a lot of experienced helping people with dementia and other related diseases in a home setting environment I can make. a difference in peoples life by creating life skills activities and follow their preferences I am very compassionate, patient , caring , honest, trustworthy and very flexible person. Can...
Marlina can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I have known Mrs. Marlina for almost 10 years. She cares about her residents ad family members, and they love her for that. She is a trustworthy and dependable person."

Eloisa C.

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Yuliia C.


Crystal Lake, IL

$21-25/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have been working as a caregiver for over 3 years now taking care of people in their time of need. My experience includes 24 hour care for bed bound hospice patients with spinal conditions, aspiration, tube feeding, diabetes, dementia, etc. Feeding, bathing, dressing, oral care, administering medications, insulin shots,...
Yuliia can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Yuliia C was a caregiver for my mother-in-law and father-in-law and I would definitely recommend her to others. Yuliia always has a positive attitude and a smile. She was helpful, patient and understood how to work with dementia patients. We are so grateful...

Chris B.

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Lauren S.


Woodstock, IL

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

With over 20 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I pride myself on helping people remain as independent as possible in the comfort of their own homes. I have a passion for assisting those living with dementia which led me to becoming a Certified Dementia Practitioner. From light housekeeping and meal...
Lauren can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Lauren is an excellent caregiver and a wonderful person. She cheerfully completes any task you ask her to do. She is engaging and formed a wonderful relationship with my wife who has MS. She has all the qualities that you look for in a caregiver. I highly recommend...

Michael F.

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Margarit K.


Belvidere, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Preparation

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Senior care experience with Diabetes, Parkinson D., cancer, disabled. CNA. I'm also a licensed cosmetologist and massage therapist.
Margarit can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, live-in home care, home modification, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I have nothing but praise for Margarit. She is a wonderful, smart, kind, energetic woman and an extremely hard worker! I have thanked the person who put me in touch with Margarit about a hundred times because I am so grateful to have Margarit's help. She has...

Marya S.

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Melissa S.


McHenry, IL

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Dependable

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: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands & more
5.0
"We absolutely loved Melissa. She was kind, caring, and kept the family in the loop in regards to my mother's care. She motivated her to stay active and got her to start caring about her own health. She was excellent with assisting in food prep and cooking with...

Teresa C.

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Ann L.


Wonder Lake, IL

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have found caring for seniors is a very rewarding experience and very fulfilling. I'm passionate about it because it warms my heart to see a Client smile at me knowing I genuinely care for them. I have 18 years plus experience Plus excellent references
Ann can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, respite care, live-in home care, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Ann was a wealth of information! I am very pleased with her performance and hope for a long lasting relationship. Thank you Ann!"

Kathie A.

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Recent home care reviews in Harvard, IL

Lynn B.

5.0

Lynn cared for my 89 year old mom with dementia, and also assisted with my 98 year old father. She always came in the door with a smile on her face and a great attitude. Her care and compassion in my parents home was amazing. Punctual, dependable and loving!!

- Barb M.

Joleen A.

5.0

Joleen has been taking care of my wife with severe early Alzheimer's for the past 10 months. Joleen is fantastic! Very personable, helpful, punctual, caring, and innovative doing daily activities with my wife. I have tremendous respect for Joleen and what/how she does to provide exceptional...

- Scott L.

Christine H.

5.0

We love Christine. She genuinely cares for my mother. She is so sweet, caring, and uplifting. She tries everyday to motivate and create a positive environment. She tries to keep my mother active and involved in everyday activities. She runs errands and helps with meals on a regular basis. She cares...

- Teresa C.

Dyana M.

5.0

What a wonderful person with excellent skills, Punctual, gentle and kind and very easy to communicate I would hire her back in a second!

- Gloria T.

Diane R.

5.0

Dee is fabulous. Punctual, reliable, caring. She worked for our family for 2 years and was a true God send.

- Peter C.

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