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60 home care are listed in Skokie, IL
The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 8 years
Home care in Skokie, IL
5.0
(5)
My name is Marilou. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant.
With over 12 years of experience in caregiving, my comprehensive expertise allow me to complete patient care with the greatest success. I am confident that my contribution would be valuable asset. I have considerable experience with Dementia, Parkinson's and in all areas...
Marilou can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"It is my pleasure to recommend Marilou as a caregiver. She has spent eight years doing in-home care for me and my sister, Mary and we could not have been happier with the results. She is extremely compassionate and completely trustworthy. She was a wonderful...
Carolyn B.
5.0
(1)
I am a certified nursing assistant I have been working as a caregiver/ companionship for more than 10 years . I previously worked in some nursing homes and couple of private care jobs . I'm very compassionate, sympathetic and caring person, who goes extra miles when doing my job and I love what I do. I have taken care of...
Rhoda can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Rhoda took care of husband and was caring, responsible and always cheerful and helpful. "
Care member
Patrice A.
Harwood Heights, IL
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Highly Recommended Caregiver With An Active RN License
5.0
(1)
Hello!
I have 7+ years of experience caring for seniors. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management, as well personal care such as bathing and dressing. I have experience with gait belts, Hoyer lifts, G-tubes, colostomies, urinary catheters, wound care, and much more! I am willing to do light housekeeping...
Patrice can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I hired Patrice to care for 2 of my family members. She did such an exceptional job with my aunt, I just had to hire her for my grandmother a few years later. Patrice is knowledgeable, trustworthy, kind, caring, willing to learn, very dependable, and a great...
Shawna S.
Selmija O.
Niles, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light House Keeping. I can also help with night routines and care.
Selmija can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care
5.0
"Mija is an upbeat, caring individual who was a great addition to my mother's weekday care team during her home hospice period. Mija was always on time, did not miss any days, was flexible in helping out on weekends as well. She was diligent in providing care,...
Raymond E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced CNA for over 9 years. Very experienced with Dementia. I have managed a non-medical home care agency which I have recently decided to branch out on my own and build my own clientele. I am a compassionate person looking to help individuals remain in the comforts of their homes for as long as possible.
Sherelle can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, home modification, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Ludi T.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm Ludi T 53 yrs old. I am responsible, compassionate & honest person. I have 22yrs experience as a caregiver mostly Dementia/Alzheimer's patients, strokes, Parkinson, tube feeding, oxygen, catheter, suctioning, cancer patients, hoyer lift from bed to chair & chair to bed, hospice. My duties; meals prep, med prep, med...
Ludi can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, dementia, personal care, hospice services
5.0
"She's a good worker and good lady too..We worked together with Dementia Pt."
Lailani A.
Danielle J.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Danielle ( Dani). I've been a private caregiver for over 30 years. I've worked mainly with Alzheimer's and Dementia clients. I've also worked with clients with Parkinson, strokes, MS, hospice care, bedridden or just as a companion. I have great references. I've stayed with my clients until their passing or move to...
Danielle can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Danielle is flexible, friendly, understanding and in the short time she has been employed by my family has been a gift. We are very lucky to have found her."
Michelle D.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Izabel. I have over 15 years of experience. Top references.
I am looking for a full or part-time job as a caregiver/companion. I provide light housecleaning, cooking, preparing meals, feeding, dressing, bathing, managing medications, doctor appointments, making groceries , walks, physical therapy, and much more ....
Izabela can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Iza took care of my Aunt for three years. Not only did she care for her and took her to appointments, she also took her on outings and came up with activities to engage her mind. She is a true treasure."
James M.
Gema T.
Glenview, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aid with 11 Years Experience in Senior Care Looking for Part Time
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a CNA. I have 11 years of experience. I have worked in nursing homes, assisted living facilities and private duty. I have experience caring for people with, dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and with many other problems.
Gema can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, respite care, errands, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Gema took care of my 93 yr-old mom (and dad too) for the last four years. She is caring, skilled, dependable, bright, intuitive, and technically adept at the physical and emotional aspects of care. She has great communication skills and practical good sense. Our...
Janet G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, Dear!
I finished Nursing School of Medical Science University, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. I was worked Hospital #3, like as Registered Nurse.
My Nursing Diploma doesn't allowed to work RN in USA, so I have been working as like CNA, caregiver for 18 years in Chicago area.
I'm professional, compassionate and trustworthy.
I have...
Odonchimeg can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"While the timing didn't work our to hire Odonchimeg, I was so impressed with her warmth, kindness and professionalism."
Katrina P.
Ruthy S.
Des Plaines, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part-time Work And I Will Prefer Night Shift.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Ruthy I am a certified nurses assistant and a Phlebotomist, I have 16 years experienced working for elderly people and I love doing my job. I have 5 years experienced working in a nursing home and I experienced a lot of cases because I was assigned in the long term facility, people that has Dementia, Alzheimer,...
Ruthy can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We hired Ruthy to help my father for an overnight. From the first meeting, she made my father smile. He had severe pain and anxiety and Ruthy kept him calm and helped him find comfortable positions so he could sleep. After his overnight with Ruthy, he said "I've...
Jennifer F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Karen, 35 yrs old I graduated nursing in the Philippines, I've worked as a certified nursing assistant and part time caregiver since 2014. Helping others makes me happy. Caring is my passion. I'm flexible and loving.
Karen can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Karen has been an immense help and wonderful presence for my elderly parents. I hired her to provide aid to my father who has dementia, and my mother who has had increasing difficulty with physically supporting him. She worked with them twice a week for several...
Eugene L.
Airie S.
Des Plaines, IL
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Trustworthy CNA /Caregiver With 15 Years Of Experience Available For Companionship, Or Housekeeping.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been a caregiver for 15 yrs & I truthfully love my work. It's very rewarding, in my opinion, for I learned lots of good wisdom from clients & very sincere advice. I enjoy being with them, especially when I see & feel that they are comfortable & safe around me. I always feel good inside knowing that I give my 100% loving...
Airie can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Airie was extremely kind to my mother. Took very good care of her. They actually became friends. "
Care member
5.0
(11)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have more than 15 years of caregiving experience. I am able to help with medication management, transportation, meal preparation, light housekeeping, staying physically active and much more! I am a compassionate person who will take great care of you or your loved one. I am a very understanding person, knowing that each client...
Mirka can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, personal care, errands, meal prep, home modification & more
5.0
"Our family has been working with Mirka as a house cleaner for at least 15 years. She's amazing-- always on time, always friendly and great with our kid and our pets, and she does a perfect job cleaning. Mirka is basically a member of our family now. I recommend her...
Care member
Sylvia A.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
My name is Sylvia , I'm a 4th year medical student, I have been working as a Caregiver and CNA for over 6years now.
I've grown to love taking care of the elderly like they are my own relatives. I have also taken care of children and mentally disabled people. I have experience with transportation, transfer, dementia, stroke and...
Sylvia can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I worked together with her to take care of a very difficult client. But she was so patient and well knowledgeable about what to do to calm them down."
Lucy H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Caregiver with 11 years of experience in geriatric care within homes and assisted living environments. Recognized for ability to provide emotional and physical support to clients and staff. Possess exceptional communication abilities, as well as cultural sensitivity to deal with a diverse range of people.
My Job...
Glenn can also help with: Visiting nurse, personal care, hospice services, visiting physician, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Glenn is the best caretaker one can have.
Loving caring, dedicated and always concerned.
He worked for us for 21/2 years. Was with us till my husband till he passed away.
I have had many replacements when Glenn took his short vacation, not one could be compared...
Sarah M.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I have worked in rehab settings, hospital settings, and therapy settlings for senior care. I am comfortable providing companionship, household needs, or medical assistance.
Mollie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, respite care
5.0
"Mollie is like a ray of sunshine coming into the room. She has a ready made smile and a loving heart.
She's a great listener and has a high energy level. You know you are with someone special when you meet her.
She has love and compassion for people. And...
Joan L.
5.0
(6)
I am a gerontologist with a profound dedication to supporting older adults and their families throughout their healthcare journeys. With an extensive 21 years of experience, I have become a trusted expert in managing a wide range of chronic diseases, including cancer, congestive heart failure, hypertension, neurodegenerative...
Melody can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Melody is an exceptional gerontologist and caregiver. Her empathy and compassion shine through in every interaction. She goes above and beyond to ensure the well-being and happiness of those under her care. Not only that, but her gourmet dishes add an extra touch...
Loren L.
Ma B.
Morton Grove, IL
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Friendly And Kind, Chatty And Nice, Always Positive And Musically Inclined.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love being around with people especially the elderly. My heart melts to see them smiling and happy and I love listening to their stories because I know it's priceless! I enjoy playing the piano and singing with them. I have 10 years of experience caring for them. I'm patient, hard working, compassionate, reliable trustworthy...
Ma can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Cecelia is an absolutely excellent caregiver—very smart, kind, caring, hard-working, easy to communicate with. I can’t recommend her highly enough. You could not find a better caregiver anywhere."
Care member
4.2
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Alma I have been doing home health for about 13 years , I've been doing private care for about 10 . I am a LPN and can be looked up through the nurses registry for the state of Illinois I have my own background check through accurate bio-metrics, Covid shot and booster, physical up-to-date . I worked for companies...
Alma can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Licensed Nurse
CPR
5.0
"Up to my dads passing in December 2022 Alma provided my dad great care. Alma cared for my dad for over 10 years. He considered Alma the daughter he never had. Alma assist my dad with trips to the restroom, ensured he was always clean and was patient. "
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Recent home care reviews in Skokie, IL
Marilou P.
5.0
Marilou is a true gem. She is kind, warm and patient with my parents. And they miss her on the days she is off, her positivity and pleasant manner is on point. She is hardworking, detail oriented, trust worthy and on time. She looks out for the best interest of her clients and communicates of any...
- Care member
Rhoda M.
5.0
Rhoda took care of husband and was caring, responsible and always cheerful and helpful.
- Care member
Patrice A.
5.0
I hired Patrice to care for 2 of my family members. She did such an exceptional job with my aunt, I just had to hire her for my grandmother a few years later. Patrice is knowledgeable, trustworthy, kind, caring, willing to learn, very dependable, and a great person. My aunt and grandmother were...
- Shawna S.
Selmija O.
5.0
This is my first time using Care.com and Mia is wonderful! She contacted me right away after making the job post and scheduling was easy. She was very attentive to our needs and cleaned the house perfectly!
- Care member
Ludi T.
4.0
Ludi was a great caregiver for a few weeks - she is safe, honest, clean and very organized. Unfortunately she wasn't very dependable for the type of care that we needed.
- Terri K.
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FAQs for finding home care in Skokie, IL
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Skokie, IL?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Skokie, IL as of May, 2024 is $23.93 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 Skokie, IL?
Care.com has 15 home care providers for seniors in Skokie, 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 Skokie, 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 Skokie, IL?
The types of home health care services near you in Skokie, 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 Skokie, 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 Skokie, IL?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Skokie, 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 Skokie, IL?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Skokie, 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 Skokie, IL home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.2 / 5
Home Care in Skokie, IL are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews of the 60 listed home care.