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5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with the elderly and disabled in their homes with personal care shower assistance oral hygiene light house cleaning laundry and shopping for 12 years now. I love what I do and am looking for more clients to care for afternoons or early evenings Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri.
Kerry can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kerry has only been with us for a little over a month now, but my mom absolutely adores her. She's punctual and makes my mom laugh. My mom feeling comfortable around her is enough for me. My mom doesn't require a lot of care other than someone to talk, laugh and...
Pamela P.
4.5
(8)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I have 16 plus years' experience working as a caregiver/companion in geriatric care. I have cared for five family's in the past 10 years because when hired I am with my clients for many years specializing in Alzheimer's/Dementia/cardiac/Diabetic care and have managed medication. I have worked closely with nurses handling all...
Lillian can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Lillian is very knowledgeable about the work she does she cared for my mom and did a very good job and my mom love her I would not hesitate to hire her again "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been working in the home care field for over 20 years now and I have my own transportation. I'm fully vaccinated and I have my booster shot plus I'm comfortable working around pets
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Katina has been a blessing to our family. she's very dependable, caring, . My mother in law is bed bound, and Katina took good care of her. my family and I felt comfortable going to work because we knew that she was in good hands."
Felicia J.
Delisa S.
Chicago, IL
$22-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, House Keeping And Meal Preparation.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Delisa, I have been a Certified Nursing assistant for over 10yrs. I am well experienced in providing the best care possible to seniors, I love to work with the elderly. I am good at bathing, feeding, transferring, cooking, cleaning, and communicating. I would love to have the opportunity in providing the best care...
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Delisa is a wonderful person and exceptionally qualified. She took care of my mom for about 2 months before my mom developed some health problems that now require in-patient care. Delisa jumped right in at the beginning and made my mom feel well cared for and...
Erica D.
Pam M.
Palos Hills, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Housekeeper/ Experienced Certified Nursing Assistant Available FT/PT/PRN
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
**NOT CURRENTLY AVAILABLE **
Hi! My name is Pam!
I am a very reliable, compassionate, responsible and trustworthy caregiver. My experience has included working for various families as well as a certified nursing assistant.
My goal is to keep people in their homes and provide a substantial quality of life! Above and beyond...
Pam can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, home modification, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"Pam is very experienced and personable. She is caring yet can deal with resistance when needed. I would highly recommend her or request her at any moment"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I'm a Certified Nurses Assistant for 26 years now, very experienced, Kind, Caring and caregiving Is my passion. Very knowledgeable about Dementia/Alzheimer's. ALS, Parkinson's disease etc. I have a reliable vehicle with full coverage insurance. I I also do meal prep, medication reminders, house keeping , laundry, and CPR...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Kimberly has done a wonderful job taking care of my mother who has Parkinson's. She is very nice, compassionate, patient, and is comfortable with doing all tasks required. She cooks great meals and even did my moms hair! Would highly recommend!"
Laura O.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Private care provided 15 years of experience, Bathing, feeding, Companion care. More services provided at a reasonable price. At this time I have Evenings and Overnights available.
Tiffany can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Mrs. L was very knowledgeable and understanding to my mom needs.Which was very helpful since this was the beginning stages of my mom diagnosis. Mrs. L manage medication,bathing,feedings in other medical needs as well as wound care. Mrs. L was very...
Roland V.
3.0
(2)
My name is Quintisa
I've been doing home-care for 12yrs, I've worked with seniors and people with disabilities, all my clients have fallen to love me, and I've done the same, I love helping others and making them feel comfortable with me in their home, I'm very nice. I cook, clean, run errands, do laundry, medication reminder,...
Quintisa can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
5.0
"She is great with people from all age groups kindhearted and gentle with people"
Tanisha S.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm 41 responsible cna with 20 years of elderly care I have done home care, long term care, dementia care, stroke and disable care I'm able to help with adl, errands, feeding tubes, medication management, drs appts, house cleaning including laundry I'm flexible and able to help with what ever is needed I have a great...
Heidi can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Heidi is a total pro. I can't even begin to describe how much she helped our family. Our Mom had terminal cancer and required 24 hour care. Rain sleet and snow Heidi was always there. She gave our Mom the finest treatment. Heidi is an angel and our family would...
Saul V.
Wanda O.
Hammond, IN
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Looking For CNA/ HHA I Have A Certificate In Alzheimer Care. I Am Looking For Full Time Work .
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Before getting into care-giving I was a medical assistant. I worked in a family care facility along with a cardiologist. They are a husband, wife team. I really have a great compassion for the elderly and after working with a broad spectrum of health care I felt we need to standup and help the elderly, after all who was there...
Wanda can also help with: Respite care, home modification, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She will take good care of your loved one's."
melany R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 16 years experience as a Caregiver EMT basic diploma/CNA equivalent. I also have an associates degree in Early Childhood Education and taught Preschool for 15 years. References available upon request. I provide all in home care, reliable transportation, and am able to perform a multitude of tasks (shopping,...
Leslie can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Leslie took excellent care of our home organizing and tidying up weekly. She also walked and bathed our 80 pound dog, which is amazing. We retained her services for approximately 6 months, and we would absolutely rehire. "
Nathan P.
Lilia R.
Crestwood, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Responsible Nursing Assistant Who's Always On Time.
5.0
(3)
I'm a hard working woman with almost 40 years of experience in the medical field. Retired from Christ hospital after 16 years as a nursing assistant, and have been care giving part time since then. I will always treat your family member like my own. I am very easy going, flexible, friendly, reliable, and very passionate about my...
Lilia can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Lilia is a phenomenal caretaker. I am so grateful that such a kind and selfless person was available to look after my mother post-surgery. She gives her all and goes above and beyond to ensure both I and my loved one have all our wants and needs met, no matter the...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 33yrs old. Previously worked at a Doctor's office "physicians cooperative" for 1 1/2yrs. as a M. A. Since then I've cared for the elderly the past 10years. I'm osha/hipaa trained. CPR trained. Wound care knowledgeable. Can take vitals/check A1C. Can care for someone on a defibrillator, pacemaker and or co2. Very familiar...
Megan can also help with: Companionship, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services
5.0
"Megan took care of my mom and was an exceptional caregiver. She was so compassionate and wonderful."
Maura K.
5.0
(1)
I have 30 years of experience in healthcare. I can help with Home Care - Light Housekeeping - Meal prep - Light Laundry - Medication Reminders - Helpful - Reliable - Caring - Certify CPR. I am a mother of twins (a boy and a girl). I have worked in healthcare for over 30 years, taking care of seniors, and patients with special...
Vickey can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I'm pleased to recommend Vickey C for your caregiver. She became my sister's caregiver for 18 months. She helped my sister treat from Medication Management, light housekeeping, Meals Prep & handle daily tasks.
My sister showed significant improvement. Vickey...
Chris J.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had the privilege of taking care of my beautiful Mother, who was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. I also had a child with special needs, her diagnosis were Cerebral Palsy, Seizure Disorder, and she was G Tube fed I was so honored to care for the both of them. Love is the key, anybody and everybody responds to Love. I didn't...
Kimberly can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She's an angel. Caring and kind."
Jasmine W.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Grace, and I have been a caregiver since I was 18. I'm currently in my late 30s and I still do what I Love and that is caregiving.
I have over 19 years of experience.
I can help with Bathing/Dressing, Dementia experience, MS, Hospice Care, wound care, and medication management.
I am a former Personal...
Grace can also help with: Companionship, home modification, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Grace is an amazing caregiver. She cared for my elderly mom for two years. Her knowledge, intuition, skills, compassion and flexibility made my mom's final years rewarding and a blessing. Grace is not afraid of hard work, she's resourceful and is respectful and...
Mona H.
Barbara N.
Merrillville, IN
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi. I am a very compassionate person I've been blessed to have cared for wonderful families. I love working with the elderly it's just like taking care of my own mum.
Barbara can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Barb was friendly, professional, gentle, wise, and filled with compassion. She has a way of putting everyone at ease and treats her patients with respect and allows them their dignity. My father did not want a caregiver and he was instant friends with Barb and...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I cared for my grandmother the last 3 years of her life which inspired me to take CNA classes. I'm married to a policeman for the past 17 years and have 2 boys. Seniors are special people and I enjoy caring for them. I have experience with dementia and Parkinson's, housekeeping, medicine management. I love my job.
Jaime can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"We were Blessed to have Jaimie work with both of our parents. She is very dependable and respectable.
When she was there we were confident that they were well cared for, and honestly, having fun with Jaimie!"
Denise J.
Daiva P.
Palos Hills, IL
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Daiva. I'm dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a medical background and 19 years of experience working in patients care, both facilities and home environment. Committed to improving overall patient wellbeing and health through professional care and energetic engagement.
I'm organized and thrust worthy person...
Daiva can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Daiva is a wonderful, kind, patient caregiver who provided excellent care to my father in law. She worked hard to make him laugh, be active, be comfortable and provide the best quality of life. We have a large family and Daiva was comfortable with our frequent...
Sandra B.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I cared for my mother before she passed away at the age of 16. I administrated shots, and her pills. I gave her baths daily. I made all meals and kept the house clean, she walked with a walker. For the past 30 years, I have helped my brother by preparing his medications, and taking him to doctor appts., and after surgery care....
Rosie can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Rosie cared for my Mom for over 7 years full time. Rosie is so kind and caring. She became part of our family.
She was always looking out for what was best for Mom. Rosie went the extra mile to ensure that everything was done right. Skills included bathing,...
Julie W.
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Recent home care reviews in University Park, IL
Kerry D.
5.0
Kerry was phenomenal with my 92 year old Mother and step dad. She gave exceptional care, advice, companionship and suggestions that were insurmountable! I would highly recommend Kerry and we feel like she is family!!
- Care member
Lillian H.
5.0
Lily cared for my father, who is 78 years old with very moderate Alzheimers, for almost a year and brought such a friendly, upbeat, and positive energy with her each day, which is very important when caring for someone like my dad who battles high anxiety on top of his dementia. She consistently...
- Johnny G.
Katina M.
5.0
Katina has been a blessing to our family. she's very dependable, caring, . My mother in law is bed bound, and Katina took good care of her. my family and I felt comfortable going to work because we knew that she was in good hands.
- Felicia J.
Delisa S.
5.0
Delisa is a wonderful person and exceptionally qualified. She took care of my mom for about 2 months before my mom developed some health problems that now require in-patient care. Delisa jumped right in at the beginning and made my mom feel well cared for and safe. We never worried about Mom when...
- Erica D.
Pam M.
5.0
Pam was very receptive to the needs of both the clients. She was especially patient with the patient who was on hospice. She went above and beyond her duties to make sure that everything was right for the clients.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding home care in University Park, IL
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in University Park, IL?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in University Park, IL as of June, 2024 is $23.00 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 University Park, IL?
Care.com has 1 home care providers for seniors in University Park, 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 University Park, 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 University Park, IL?
The types of home health care services near you in University Park, 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 University Park, 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 University Park, IL?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in University Park, 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 University Park, IL?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in University Park, 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.