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60 home care are listed in Island Lake, IL
The average rate is $19/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 7 years
Home care in Island Lake, IL
Rose H.
Mount Prospect, IL
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have 17 years of care giving experience, I'm resident of Mount prospect, willing to work near by my areas.
Thanks !
Rose can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Rose cared for my mom the last couple of years of her life. I could not have asked for a kinder, sweeter, gentler or more loving person to whom to entrust a family member. My mom needed 24 hr care these last couple of years, so we had several caregivers involved....
John M.
Irena N.
Wheeling, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 20 years of experience. I have skills and experience providing supportive care to elderly people in their own home or in an assisted living facility, including assisting as bathing, dressing, cooking and cleaning, administering medications.
I have experience with working directly with people with physical disabilities,...
Irena can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Irena lived with and cared for my 98yr old bedridden mother for almost a year before she passed. Irena is compassionate and knowledgeable in every aspect of caregiving, especially with the elderly. Being bedridden with Alzheimers my mother could not do anything...
Care member
5.0
(3)
I am a positive and energetic mother of 3 adult children. I have 1 year of experience. I can help with light house cleaning, cooking, Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. Good listener and a great companion.
Demberel can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Demberel worked for us caring for my 98 yr old father while another caregiver was on vacation. She was new to my father and his daily routine and she picked up things very quickly. She has a very compassionate side and tried very hard to be a companion to my father...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Anna and I have been a care giver for over 19 years. I am fluent in English however I am originally from Poland. Over the years I have worked with patients that had muscular dystrophy, alzheimer, parkinsons, hospice, diabetes, dementia, muscular sclerosis and autism. I have experience working with a feeding...
Anna can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Anna has been absolutely wonderful to my mom. She is kind and compassionate and gentle. She listens to my mom's needs and adjusts as needed. She is a hard worker and is open to learning new things. She is most happy when her patient is happy."
Lisa M.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a 20-year experience of helping families to take care of their loved ones. I have warm and friendly personality. I like to help others, a good listener. I take commitments seriously, reliable and hard-working. My scope of help goes from social interaction as a companion to helping with activities of daily living which...
Larissa can also help with: Companionship, personal care, errands, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Larissa was amazing! She cared for my husband with respect, dignity, and compassion. I cannot say enough good things about her. She made my husband's last year and a half of life better as she was a caregiver and a friend to him. I could go to work with peace of...
Carol M.
Nicoleta R.
Rolling Meadows, IL
$25-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
Licensed Practical Nurse Available, Night Shift, Full Time Or Part Time
5.0
(2)
Loving and compassionate nurse, with over 10 years of CNA experience. I am a very good cook and I like detailed cleaning. I love to be around older, because I believe I have always something to learn from their life wisdom. Flexible, honest, positive person and happy, with very good references, and dependable. This schedule is...
Nicoleta can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"I know Nicoleta since high school. She's a wonderful person, very conscientious and caring."
Daciana D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Nina, I am a nursing graduate in the Philippines and have experience taking care of seniors. I am highly capable and dependable professional with good values, compassionate heart and had a lot of extensive experience in providing prompt and friendly service/senior care which are personal hygiene care, meal...
Nina can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Our family is very happy we hired Nina. She is very professional."
Diane E.
Karin G.
Rolling Meadows, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Reliable, caring certified nursing assistant with 12years of experience. Professional with excellent patient care for elderly and vulnerable adults. Care for bedridden and physically challenge. Friendly and compassionate. I am really passionate on what I do. Love making people feel comfortable. Experience in performing walking...
Karin can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Karen is a very competent and resourceful caretaker."
James O.
Vivian H.
Arlington Heights, IL
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun person with a nurturing disposition. I love to cheer people up and make them feel special. I volunteer at a senior home and performed legal, health, house selling and love to elderly relatives for several years. I juggled many duties and prioritized care. It still hurts that I could not do more.
Vivian can also help with: Dementia
5.0
"Vivian has worked for me three days a week since Jan of 2015 caring for my 90 year old mother with advanced Alzheimer's. She has been wonderful with her. We will truly miss her. Her duties included administering medicine, grocery shopping, cooking meals, feeding my...
Melody R.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Nerry I'm a caregiver and I'm looking for a resident that I can take care of, I have been a caregiver for almost 6 years now I'm 28 years old and I'm available M-F. I love to take care of people. I have experience with the hospice care, dementia, Alzheimer and companionship
Nerry Rose can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Nerry is a very kind caregiver. She is very dependable and gives excellent care. She is very friendly and interacts with clients really well. She provides great meals and a clean house. Nerry is very trustworthy. She worked for us for over 4 years."
Care member
Ramute H.
Waukegan, IL
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have 22 years of experience providing care for older people in their home. Assisting with daily living and provision of fun, safe and engaging activities to ensure that their days are happy and fulfilling. I can help with transportation services and Home Care, meal planing and preparation daily chores and offer emotional...
Ramute can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care, dementia
5.0
"She loves the person she cares for.
Very hard worker and loyal!"
Nancy B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dear family,
My name is Deborah, I'm a CNA and have been caring for patients in home for 5 years, spending 3 of those years with 1 patient full time. Prior to this I worked in a hospice care facility for 6 years and cared for my mom during her 4-year battle with cancer.
I love the one-on-one care of working with my patients in...
Deborah can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Deborah was our family caregiver, taking care of our mother from January 2019 to October 2021. Our mother had dementia, and Deborah provided daily care for her, including daily hygiene, feeding, coordination with doctors, hospitals and eventually hospice care. As...
Claire P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
15+years experience like caregiver/housekeeper I'm kind, trustworthy, time-efficient with a positive attitude. Looking for 12-20 hours per week.
To see my reviews please go to housekeeping profile. All my reviews are there including caregivers reviews.
Vessela can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Vessela has been assisting my parents since the summer. She is patient and helpful and has been a great support for them as they have encountered different health challenges. She is flexible, responsive, and great at communicating her needs as well as making sure...
Care member
5.0
(1)
commitment to improving the quality of life for the elderly clients while providing physical, emotional, and social support
Titilope can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We hired Titi to take care of my grandmother. she had her as a companion and help her with daily activities while we needed some break.She took care of my grandmother like she is her own grandmother. We are always kept in the loop of what is going on which ensures...
Care member
Kathleen K.
Spring Grove, IL
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate, Experienced, And Flexible Home Health Aide Available
5.0
(3)
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: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
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.
5.0
(1)
I am a caring, compassionate, loving Christian woman that is semi-retired. I was born and raised in the United States, but I do speak, read and write German fluently. I graduated college as a Certified Medical Assistant, and subsequently became licensed. I worked at an orthopedic surgeon's office for many years. I am able to...
Helen can also help with: Home modification, dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Helen was my mothers caregiver for many years. The last few years my mothers dementia was increasingly severe and Helen was both caring and effective in caring for mom. She did everything necessary to keep mom's quality of life at as high a level as possible."
Bryan A.
5.0
(3)
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: Hospice services, home modification, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Helen has worked with me taking care of my mother who has memory and mobility issues for 2 years. She is very dependable and knowledgeable. She is kind and caring with my mother. She worked hard to build a positive relationship with her. She prepares meals, helps...
Cindy W.
4.9
(12)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jolanta. I am CNA and CPR trained. Former nursing student, caring, responsible and compassionate about my work and clients. I have over 15 years of experience with patients with dementia, cancer, managing and administering medication, assisting with bathing, mobility issues, feeding and etc. Would love to offer as...
Jolanta can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jolanta is very warm and caring person. She is really great listener and compassionate."
Marina M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm looking for a care-giving job. I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant with close to 25 years of experience caring for elderly individuals. I have good English. I'm very dependable and trustworthy. If you are looking for a peace of mind when it comes to a care for your loved one I'm the one to call for help.
Marta can also help with: Companionship, errands, home modification, meal prep, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Marta is a very warm and caring woman, she really knows what is needed to take good care of the elderly person. She is proactive. She makes sure that all doctor visits are taken care of and she points out if anything additional is necessary to provide good care....
Jo D.
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: Light cleaning, live-in home care, home modification, hospice services, dementia, errands & 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 care reviews in Island Lake, IL
Rose H.
5.0
Rose took care of our mom for over 2 years. at least 5 days a week. SHe was absolutely wonderful. Treated mom like her own and mom was always very happy to see her. I would highly recommend Rose!!
- Rudi M.
Irena N.
5.0
Irena lived with and cared for my 98yr old bedridden mother for almost a year before she passed. Irena is compassionate and knowledgeable in every aspect of caregiving, especially with the elderly. Being bedridden with Alzheimers my mother could not do anything for herself. Irena had to feed her,...
- Care member
Demberel B.
5.0
Demberel worked for us caring for my 98 yr old father while another caregiver was on vacation. She was new to my father and his daily routine and she picked up things very quickly. She has a very compassionate side and tried very hard to be a companion to my father picking up old photo albums and...
- Care member
Anna D.
5.0
Anna has been absolutely wonderful to my mom. She is kind and compassionate and gentle. She listens to my mom's needs and adjusts as needed. She is a hard worker and is open to learning new things. She is most happy when her patient is happy.
- Lisa M.
Larissa S.
5.0
Larissa,
Thank you for taking great care of my mom. Anyone would be grateful for your gentle care , patience, punctuality, and activities provided for health ! We will
Miss you and wish you all the best.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding home care in Island Lake, IL
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Island Lake, IL?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Island Lake, IL as of June, 2024 is $19.00 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 Island Lake, IL?
Care.com has 3 home care providers for seniors in Island 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 Island 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 Island Lake, IL?
The types of home health care services near you in Island 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 Island 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 Island Lake, IL?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Island 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 Island Lake, IL?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Island 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.