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60 home care are listed in McHenry, IL
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 6 years
Home care in McHenry, IL
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: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is dependable, loving and a part of our family. She cared for my mom who had alzheimers. My mom passed away and she continues care for my 99 year old father. She is very trustworthy and always goes the extra mile for our family. You would be lucky to have her!"
Care member
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: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services, meal prep & 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.
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: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jami took great care of my wife who has early onset Parkinson's and Dementia. She was very personable, cheerful and empathetic in her caregiving. She was also a good cook, nutrition smart and a great companion for my wife. I highly recommend her for any type of...
Bill N.
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.
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: Personal care, respite care, dementia
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.
Taking care of elderly feels like home to me. I took care of my own parents physically and emotionally. It is enjoyable to look after their well-being especially through performing housekeeping tasks such as cleaning and organizing.
Jennifer can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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: Dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, respite care
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
Wildy C.
McHenry, IL
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi my name is Wildy and I'm a female Filipino, religious roman catholic, married with 2 children. I've been working with elderly for years . I have experienced both male and female, Dementia/alzeimer, parkinson, hospice, ALS and companionship. I accept one time care and part time offer. I'm a fast learner and good observant. I...
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
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
Tracy Z.
McHenry, IL
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Available For Companionship And Transportation Done With Integrity And Love
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Every person deserves to be treated with integrity, honor, compassion and patience, dignity and I will always do that with your loved one. I believe my nurturing demeanor helps individuals feel comfortable with me. I can help with meal prep, doctors appointments, medications, chores around the house, social and other adventures...
Tracy can also help with: Respite care, hospice services
Karen C.
McHenry, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I started in health care when I was 15 years old and have been a certified nursing assistant for over 20 yrs! Over the last few years I have done home care for seniors! have had hospice training and have volunteered as well! 1999-2007 worked on a rehab unit basically caring for individuals who went though hip and knee surgery...
Karen can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
I work well with people of all ages, I have some experience with seniors. I m very outgoing, kind and I always go above and beyond of what is asked.
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, errands, personal care
5.0
(4)
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
"Very polite, helpful, caring, dependable. Amazimg worker to have around "
Janice C.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a blessed mother of 3 wonderful grown-up kids. I am positive, energetic & fun - loving caregiver. I have 10 + years of experience with different cases like patients dealing with dementia, Parkinson's, cancer, hip injury, stroke & merely being a companion. I am passionate in my job of helping people especially the elderly...
Filipina can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Faye is a wonderful worker. She took good care of my hospice partner making him very comfortable & attending to all his needs until he passed away. I am so happy & grateful for all she has done. I hope a lot of families will hire her."
Karin S.
Lauren S.
Woodstock, IL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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: Hospice services, personal care, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
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.
Liz M.
Island Lake, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Attendant And Cooking, Feeding, Companion Ship, Cleaning Looking For Live-in Job.
5.0
(2)
I have over 14 years experience as a caregiver. The last 3 and half years I have been taking care for 96-year-old lady in her home and next for her very seriously disease son until he passed away. So, I am looking for new job. I am very quiet, nice, honest person. My seniors treat me like part of family. I love to walk, swim,...
Liz can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Elizabeth has a very caring,loving, patient person. I call her our Earth Angel, because she came into our lives when we needed someone to take care of my grandmother, until her death. Elizabeth was wonderful to my grandmother.
Elizabeth's duties for my...
Tracy K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I began my career managing households for diplomats with the Nepali embassy, during which I had training in CPR, First Aid, Food Hygiene and Security. My last 2 years have been spent caring for a Parkinson's patient with dementia. provided professional 24 hour care man with Parkinson , disease, hypertension, anxiety, disorder...
Ram can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Ram was my 90 year old Mother's caregiver for 13 months and he did an excellent job. He was very kind and compassionate with her and understood her problems with progressive dementia. He took care of her medications, bathing and hygiene, cooking and...
Raija W.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 15+ years experience as elderly caregiver. Assisting clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor's appt., walks etc). Helping clients take prescribed medication. Assisting clients with personal care and hygiene. Maintains a clean, safe and orderly environment for the client.
Carina can also help with: Home modification, personal care, visiting physician, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Carina took care of my mother through an extremely difficult time while my mom was recovering from a bad fall and experiencing severe anxiety, as well as after her recovery. She was always kind, patient, and cheerful, and was able to develop a trust with my mom...
Dawn M.
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Recent home care reviews in McHenry, IL
Aldona N.
5.0
She is dependable, loving and a part of our family. She cared for my mom who had alzheimers. My mom passed away and she continues care for my 99 year old father. She is very trustworthy and always goes the extra mile for our family. You would be lucky to have her!
- Care member
Melissa S.
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 attention to nutritional needs. She ran...
- Teresa C.
Jami S.
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 him until the end when he was...
- Gina S.
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.
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.
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FAQs for finding home care in McHenry, IL
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in McHenry, IL?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in McHenry, IL as of May, 2024 is $18.57 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 McHenry, IL?
Care.com has 14 home care providers for seniors in McHenry, 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 McHenry, 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 McHenry, IL?
The types of home health care services near you in McHenry, 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 McHenry, 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 McHenry, IL?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in McHenry, 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 McHenry, IL?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in McHenry, 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 McHenry, IL home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Home Care in McHenry, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed home care.