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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
Judith C.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(10)
It's my passion and I take it as a ministry I've been taking care of the old as my own Experienced care giver also with dementia and Alzheimer's. 12Years of commitment take care of all medications, all grocery and Doctors appointments hiring me you will be a blessing if need references I have all available
Judith can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Judy is a hard working and very dependable person, she is a great asset to any work team."
Priscilla H.
Martha O.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Experienced and responsible caregiver with 15+ years of experience proving the best care for the best clients/patients. I have worn many hats as the caregiver, companion, personal assistant, CNA and even babysitter! I provide well-rounded care and treat my clients with the utmost respect as I lead with kindness and patience. My...
Martha can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, dementia, light cleaning, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I am a RN. Martha took care of my Dad while he was still at home. When he moved to assisted living, my Dad asked Martha to continue as his caregiver. Martha is extremely competent, detail oriented, and most importantly kind and compassionate. In addition to...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Juliana, I have been a caregiver for over 9 years. Especially Skills with Dementia , Alzheimer, Hoyer Lift, light housekeeping, Companionship, and Memory loss and many more. I am Reliable , dependable and honest. I am a caregiver because I enjoy helping others especially the elders. I will not be only a caregiver, I...
Juliana can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I am writing this letter on behalf of Julie R. Julie worked as a caregiver for my 84 year old mother, from January 2020 until January 2021. Julie worked the night shifts, from 8pm-8am. Unfortunately, Julie had to leave us because she had to relocate to a different...
Kim S.
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: Mobility assistance, errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & 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.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, thank you for checking out my care. com profile! You can call me Tim or Timothy. I'm currently a student and medical assistant at Northwestern University, working towards my LPN. I have clinical rotations on Mondays, but I'm available for care giving any other day of the week. I'm open to any set schedule and can be...
Timothy can also help with: Hospice services, errands, home modification, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Timmy is a caring, down to earth person. He always puts others above himself in any situation. He's very dependable and has such a great work ethic."
Emily D.
Ruslana K.
River Grove, IL
$39/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience helping with seniors which includes Bathing/Dressing, helping with medication and meal preparations. I love to engage and interact with my senior companions. I am kind, compassionate, funny, and caring. I am a very patient person. I love for the elderly to talk about their lives. I like caring for seniors...
Ruslana can also help with: Companionship, personal care, live-in home care, dementia, transportation
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ruslana was Mom's caregiver for 2 1/2 years! Mom loved her and so did all of us! She cooked n took care of our Mom as if she was her Mom! She was loving, caring, gentle yet strong, and gave such tender care. I believe because of Ruslana, she was with us longer....
Sandra B.
Verica Z.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Non medical caregiver with 15 years of experience.
Services provided:
-Senior companionship
-Light housekeeping
-Meal preparation
-Grocery shopping
-Personal care
-ADL
-Transportation to medical appointments
- Medication reminders
Verica can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
5.0
"Vera is a very sweet and kind lady, very conscientious. Took excellent and loving care of my mom for over a year who's 91 years old. We really appreciated her and would hire again!"
Rudolf M.
Ikenna E.
Chicago, IL
$35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there,
My name is Ikenna, but you can call me IK for short.
I have a BS and MS degrees in Biochemistry, and currently in medical school, but on leave of absence at the moment so as to sort out my finances before continuing.
My care giving experience started way back when I was in high school. I gave care to my...
Ikenna can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, home modification, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"We have been using IK for many months now for my husband's ADL and somethings related to his physical strength. He has been very good in all he does he has a lot of medical knowledge and is very compassionate. We would highly recommend his to anyone who needs...
Candace H.
5.0
(4)
Dedicated, service focused professional, healthcare and nursing assistant
Highly motivated and reliable worker with the ability to quickly learn new concepts and skills.
Backed by a solid work history , reputation and commitment to help others.
Background includes experience caring for terminally ill patients.
Ana can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, companionship, errands, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Ana is not only a superb human but a stellar caregiver as well. Ana took care of my mother for over five years. Ana is a gem in that she anticipates the client's needs often before the client knows what s/he needs. She is well versed in medical issues and is...
Julia M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Urszula . I have over 12 years of experience taking care of Senior's including Alzheimer's and Dementia patients. My Seniors care services include: personal care , medication management , meal preparation , groceries shopping and light housekeeping. I have a lot of patience with the elderly and treat them with kindness...
Urszula can also help with: Visiting physician, dementia, personal care
5.0
"It is with heartfelt gratitude that I provide this work experience and character reference for Urszula L.
Urszula was the sole caregiver for my mother for the past two and a half years. Sadly, my mother passed away in May 2020 at the age of 95 years. Urszula...
Loretta S.
Armin R.
Chicago, IL
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Armin, I am 30 yrs old male.
I have 2 years of experience with caregiving.
I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping if needed.
I have experience with:
-Parkinson's disease
-ALS
-Dementia
-Stroke
-Quadriplegic
I assist with daily life activities; meal prep, medication reminder, light exercise,...
Armin can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, errands, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Armin is Amazing! He is so good with my father. Armin is caring and compassionate, strong and gentle. He lifts my father with ease and talks with him respectfully and with kindness. When my father is sleeping, Armin does other household chores-laundry and dishes....
Dawn M.
5.0
(1)
I am a compassionate caregiver with 7 years of experience working in assisted living facilities and private homes.
Passionate about elderly care, skilled at managing schedules and keeping clients as active as possible.
Culturally sensitive with the ability to provide both physical and emotional support to clients.
Willing to...
Thandiwe can also help with: Hospice services, errands, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"She is awesome very hard working "
Care member
5.0
(1)
My experience spans various roles within the healthcare and customer service industries. As an experienced Assistant Manager at Domino's, I have excelled in team leadership, problem-solving, and operational management. I am known for fostering collaboration, enhancing employee performance, and ensuring exceptional customer...
Brittany can also help with: Personal care, visiting nurse
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Brittany show great concern and care for me. Since she has started taking care of me, my life has become more relaxed and enjoyable. To lose the ability to care for yourself is hard to accept, Brittany reassures me everything will be ok and work out. I...
Dorothy D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dedicated, accomplished, bilingual Certified Nursing Assistant with over 23 years of senior care experience. I have provided direct care in both clinical and private home settings. I am well versed and experienced in Dementia care, Parkinson's disease care, Alzheimer's , MS, ALS, medication management, HIPAA regulations,...
Tania can also help with: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Tania is an amazing CNA with a lot of older adult care experience. Her experience includes nursing home care as well as home care. I have included that it is OK to contact me directly for a detailed reference."
Genoveva H.
Arnold A.
Chicago, IL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as hardworking, honest & reliable.
I enjoy my job as a caregiver because I love helping other people. I always treat them as my own family. Respect them and give the treat that they deserve.
I'm looking for a job that need my help. So, I can apply my experienced & knowledge as a caregiver.
I...
Arnold can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Arnold looked after my husband for more than two years. He always showed up on time and was very reliable, compassionate, and trustworthy. He always treated my husband very gently and respectfully. He really cared for him like his own father. My husband's...
Sadhna S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. I'm Julie been working in the health care environment for at least 12 years now. working sometimes as a part time in assisted living facility for almost 11 years as a CNA.
Julie Ann can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"She is very knowledgeable and well experienced. Very compassionate and sweet. She is truly an assets for a family that seeking for a professional health care service."
Maricris R.
5.0
(9)
Hello everyone. I'm polish caregivers with 14 years of experience and a big heart. I been talking care of a patient with Ileostomy bag, Parkinson's, Alzheimer, ALS, dementia's, cancer, mobility issues, MS, etc.
I m certified CNA, Nutritionist, Patient care technician, EKG and phlebotomist technician. My places of work ranges...
Klaudia can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
CNA
5.0
"I interviewed Klaudia for a position with taking care of my father. She was a great interview. I hope she can take the position I offered her."
Kristen S.
Jo-marie W.
Chicago, IL
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring And Professional, Compassionate, Loving, Patient, Kind, Good Listener
4.8
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for stopping by to view my profile. I have many, many years of experience caring for the sick and elderly. My approach to each patient is tailored to their needs. I am very caring, honest, trustworthy, and compassionate. I usually get along well with almost all of my clients because I am a good listener. My...
Jo-marie can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, errands, respite care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
4.0
"Jo was a great caregiver for my mother during my mother's final months. She was kind, compassionate, highly competent, and my mom liked her, which speaks very well of Jo. My mom was a tough customer and usually didn't like caregivers, but Jo successfully got...
Emily L.
Mariam A.
Evanston, IL
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I live in Evanston with my husband. I have been working as a caregiver for 10 years and previously with children. I absolutely enjoy supporting others, looking forward to connecting.
Mariam can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Mariam is the perfect fit for the assistance I need during my recovery. She is attentive, kind and engaging. Highly recommended."
Annie S.
5.0
(3)
I have been a home health aide for the elderly for over 13 years. Besides being a home health aide, I was a CNA at a nursing home for a number of years. I have helped provide personal care to my patients including but not limited to bathing, dressing, skin care, and preparation of meals. I make sure my patients take their...
Safija can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care, respite care, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Safija is very friendly and dependable. She has a great personality and is flexible and opened minded with people. She makes you feel very comfortable around her and she is very understanding. I lived working with her and working for her. She was a great boss to me...
Roxanne C.
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Recent home care reviews in Skokie, IL
Judith C.
5.0
Judy is a hard working and very dependable person, she is a great asset to any work team.
- Priscilla H.
Martha O.
5.0
I am a RN. Martha took care of my Dad while he was still at home. When he moved to assisted living, my Dad asked Martha to continue as his caregiver. Martha is extremely competent, detail oriented, and most importantly kind and compassionate. In addition to activities of daily living...
- Care member
Juliana R.
5.0
Juliana has been wonderful assisting my Mom who is 91. She is very kind and respectful. We highly recommend Juliana to help with a family member in need,
- Care member
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...
- Care member
Timothy F.
5.0
Timothy is caring and competent. The best caregiver I could've asked for for my father with dementia.
- Joshua R.
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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.