Find Top Home Health Aides Near Me in Chicago, IL
We have 43 home health aides in Chicago, IL! Compare and hire the best home health aide to fit your needs.
Find home health aides in Chicago, IL that you’ll love
43 home health aides are listed in Chicago, IL
The average rate is $20/hr as of July 2024
The average experience for nearby home health aides is 6 years
Home health aides in Chicago, IL
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years experience with senior care. I am able to assist in all aspects of daily living including but not limited to bathing, transfers, medication reminders, meal preparation, feeding, housekeeping and transportation. I am currently registered through the state of California with the HCA registry. I enjoy my work with...
Trinity can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
5.0
"I'm so happy to leave a review for Ms Trinity, she is an amazing individual whom I hired to care for my bed bound Mother who also suffers from Dementia. She has a true passion for what she does and it shows in the care she provides. She is very knowledgeable and...
Gail G.
Tina S.
Chicago, IL
$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Home Health Aide, Personal Care Attendant, Available For Companionship, House Keeping, & Meal Prep.
5.0
(5)
I have six, and a half years of experience, & a few letters of recommendations. I've had three clients, and I took excellent care of them. I did physical therapy with them, prepared meals, house keeping, laundry, did errands, I took them to doctor appointments, took great care of their medications, & organized them daily. I take...
Tina can also help with: Visiting physician, home modification, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tina was a great addition to our family."
Mary P.
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: Errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
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. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am new to Care. com but have 22 years of experience caring for the elderly in the comfort of their home. I have excellent references and am a CNA. I have also done hospice work, NG tube, tracheotomy, colostomy, hoyer lift, Parkinsons, dementia care. I am kind, friendly and easy to work with. I require little training, am...
Olivet can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Olivet has been a wonderful care giver for my son. She was kind, attentive, and even was there to catch him as he fell during a seizure.
Her calm and cheerful demeanor is a joy to anyone.
She was extraordinary flexible. always punctual even in the Siberian...
Don K.
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: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, home modification, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"While the timing didn't work our to hire Odonchimeg, I was so impressed with her warmth, kindness and professionalism."
Katrina P.
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: Home modification, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, respite care & 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.
As a Senior Home Health Aide, my role is to provide personalized and compassionate care to elderly individuals in the comfort of their homes. Duties include assisting with activities of daily living, medication management, monitoring vital signs, and offering companionship. I prioritize the well-being and comfort of seniors,...
Madalen can also help with: Hospice services, transportation
Natasha T.
Chicago, IL
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Available, Light Housekeeping, Cooking And Personal Care.
5 years experience caring for the elderly and disabled, I'm also a qualified medication aide, I have three years experience in childcare, I'm an excellent housekeeper and I can prepare meals.
Natasha can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Mutiat B.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship And Home Health Aide, Meal Preparation Etc.
I have taken care of many patients with different kind if ailments successfully. I have done companionship cases with many seniors, helping them with their daily activities. I have taken care of a senior who was blind , keeping her company and helping her with her daily activities until she passed away comfortably one morning...
Mutiat can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, live-in home care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Harah Dave S.
Chicago, IL
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm 31 years old, A certified Home Health Aide. I am a Filipina.
I like caring for seniors because They appreciate your time and what you do for them.
Harah Dave can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Briana H.
Chicago, IL
$16-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've been working as a home health aide for over two years. I go to my clients homes and I help them with personal care, light housekeeping, meal prepping. I'm very friendly, professional, and I love taking care of people.
Briana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am an enthusiastic and compassionate individual looking to utilize my skills as a private home health care aid/caregiver/personal assistant. I have 30 plus years of experience and have knowledge of the hoyer lift, transfers, gait belt/slide board and knowledge of the C-pap and nebulizer treatments. I currently hold a CNA and...
Desiree can also help with: Errands, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Wound Care
I enjoy caring for others and creating safe comfortable spaces that help them thrive. I have many years of experience as a domestic caregivers and more then 5 years of experience as a home health aide. I can assist with meal prep, personal care and companionship.
Catherine can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Tamika and I have 8+ years of Caregiving Experience. I am Certified as a Home Health Aid and a Hospice Care Aid. I have a bachelors degree in Communications '19 and a masters degree in science with a emphasis in Leadership and Management '21. Experienced with hospice care and dementia/Alzheimer's care. I have...
Tamika can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
I am an education and counseling professional with a Bachelor's degree in Special Education teamed with a Master's in School Counseling actively seeking a fulfilling part-time position in caregiving. My solid foundation in special education and counseling is complemented by hands-on experience in home health aid and profound...
Amy can also help with: Errands, meal prep, home modification, light cleaning
I was a home health aide last January for a very kind couple in Minneapolis. I really loved keeping them company, chatting with them, learning about their lives and talking about mine. I am a very artistic person, and S+B seemed to enjoy seeing what I was working on. I am not particularly equipped to handle extreme medical...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Judith, and I have over 5 years of care giving experience. I am First Aid and CPR certified and I am a Certified Nurse Assistant! I have worked at a foster care facility for over 3 years and worked for one family professionally, long term.
I am very passionate about caring for people and I also have over 3...
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I am a license practicalNurse. I am currently in a Registered Nursing program. I also have a nursing assistant and CPR certification. I previously worked in a nursing home that helped me build skills in numerous areas such as short term and long term care, companionship and hospice.
Lanease can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, visiting nurse, personal care, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Licensed Nurse
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Maddie, I'm a senior at UW-Madison studying Psychology. Once I graduate, I plan to go to nursing school to pursue a career in geriatric nursing. I currently work as a home health aide with a non-profit company, and I am First-Aid and CPR certified. I have many years of experience through caring for my own...
Maddie can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have a certified CNA for over 15+ years and I have experience with older and young adults with dementia, Parkinson, diabetes, amputees, stroke, and mental illness.
I am capable of providing companionship and social interaction as needed.
I am very patient, loving, kind, understanding, reliable, trustworthy, punctual,...
Marva can also help with: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Showing 1 - 20 of 43
Recent home health aide reviews in Chicago, IL
Trinity S.
5.0
Trinity is super nice, strong, and helpful. She gets right to work and is such a big help. She pays attention to details and has such a beautiful heart for this job! She takes good care of me, and is friendly and professional. I highly recommend her.
- Theresa C.
Tina S.
5.0
Tina was a great addition to our family.
- Mary P.
Alma S.
5.0
I hired Alma for post-operative home care. She’s absolutely fantastic- helped me get around, sorted all my pills for the entire week, checked my vitals, etc. She was very easy to communicate with via text and I really enjoyed her company when I was finally awake. Alma made me feel safe and cared...
- Marcy B.
Olivet B.
5.0
Olivet has been a wonderful care giver for my son. She was kind, attentive, and even was there to catch him as he fell during a seizure.
Her calm and cheerful demeanor is a joy to anyone.
She was extraordinary flexible. always punctual even in the Siberian subzero weeks.
I give her the...
- Don K.
Odonchimeg G.
5.0
While the timing didn't work our to hire Odonchimeg, I was so impressed with her warmth, kindness and professionalism.
- Katrina P.
Additional Home Health Aide Services
Home Health Aide Articles
6 women share the beautiful and sometimes brutal realities of family caregiving
March 15th, 2021 While Americans of all gender identities serve as caregivers for aging loved ones, the fact is, this role still often falls on female family members. A ... Read more
Adult day care: What it is and how to choose a center
February 28th, 2021
The decision to seek outside care for an older loved one is a deeply personal — and often difficult — one to make. Every
... Read more
Money tips for family caregivers: How to manage your finances, according to experts
July 17th, 2023 Caring for an aging parent is a juggling act. There are lifestyle adjustments to make, health conditions to manage, errands to run, schedules to arrange (an... Read more
Health and safety tips for seniors exercising
May 4th, 2021 Physical changes occur with aging for everyone. If the older adult you live with or care for routinely follows an exercise program — great! If not, you... Read more
Sandwich caregiving during back-to-school season: Expert tips on juggling it all
June 28th, 2022 Child care scramble aside, for many parents, summertime is a welcomed break from rigid schedules, homework battles and the endless stream of sports and acti... Read more
FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Chicago, IL
What does a home health aide do near me in Chicago, IL?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Chicago, IL, it’s important to understand that there is no one standard role that a home health aide takes on. A home health aide isn’t a nurse, but can help with health related tasks like ensuring their clients take their medicine on time, transporting them to doctors appointments, picking up prescriptions, and making sure they are well fed and bathed.
What home health aide duties do providers take on near me in Chicago, IL?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Chicago, IL, it’s a good idea to create a list of duties your family members need help with. You can review different profiles on Care.com to learn more about common health aide duties such as bathing, feeding, and cleaning up after their clients.
How can I find a home health aide near me in Chicago, IL?
To find home health aides near you in Chicago, IL, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Chicago, IL. Then you can review your options for home health aides by reading about their experience and the home health aide duties they will take on.
How much does it cost to hire a home health aide near me in Chicago, IL?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Chicago, IL on Care.com as of July, 2024 is $20.10 per hour. It’s worth noting that the rate each individual home health aide charges depends on the level of care required, the provider's certifications, and their years of experience.
How can I safely hire a home health aide near me in Chicago, IL?
To help you start your research, all home health aides on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (the providers who complete this background check have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run). However, this is just a jumping off point. We strongly recommend that you take additional steps for hiring a home health aid safely, which include interviewing candidates, calling their professional references, and running your own background check.
Ratings for Chicago, IL home health aides listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.2 / 5
Home Health Aides in Chicago, IL are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 43 listed home health aides.