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44 home health aides are listed in Chicago, IL
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home health aides is 6 years
Home health aides in Chicago, IL
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, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm from the Philippines, I been a c. n. a since 2007. I have worked in the home and in facilities, I have worked with seniors with all kinds of situations. I love my job, caring for others is my passion.
Jovy can also help with: Hospice services, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I have been a registered nurse for 35 years. My family hired Jovy a year ago to care for our mother who was suffering from dementia and was no longer able to care for herself . Both personally and professionally I can not praise her enough!!! It was clear she took...
Janet H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Being a caregiver is so amazing. I'm extremely capable and compassionate with extensive experience in elderly care-giving.
Hard-working, honest individual who is able to take initiative and exceed the expectations of employer.
Enthusiastic to get a caregiver position at a private household utilizing care-giving skills to...
Sherie can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Sherie has worked for our family helping with the care of our 81 yr old father, a recent widow suffering from Dementia. She is very dependable, caring and patient. She has treated our Dad like her own family and has gone above and beyond to care for him since the...
Brooks W.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, respite care, personal care, errands & 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
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a very loving, caring, honest, reliable, trustworthy, faithful, and very patient person. I have many years of experience working with seniors, elderly, Clients with health conditions, impairments and disabilities . I can honestly say I love my job and I love love putting a smile on their faces . Also it is very important...
Lourdes can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Lourdes cared for my mom who suffered from a stroke and lost her speech and loss of strength on one side. Lourdes was always gentle with my mom and cared for her with such compassion and love. My mom wasn't always in a great mood but Lourdes knew how to talk to her...
Care member
I have worked with different agencies and have four years of experience being an at home senior home health caretaker. I can do all tasks needed of me at work with several different types of clients. I am background fingerprinted and checked. I currently have one client and I am looking for additional, I am a hard worker capable...
Natalie can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Nicole D.
Oak Park, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Greetings,
I am a CCAR, CASAC, CPP, CPS Certified Recovery and Life Skills Coach. As a result of an accumulated 18 + years in the mental health industry I am a skilled motivational group leader, unit counselor and caregiver, in clinical, residential treatment, and private duty home settings. I have worked via agency in many...
Nicole can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
Chonie P.
Melrose Park, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) Home Health Aide Available Night Shift Full-Time Or Day Shift Full
I am interested to work with your loved one as a caregiver. I am CNA for 20years and well experience taking good care of elders who have dementia, Alzheimer's disease, respiratory problems, and hospice patients. I am a passionate, caring, self organized, and well trusted person. Please let me know if you need more information...
Chonie can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Hi, I am reliable and dedicated caregiver who has an experienced in working with people/persons with disabilities. Committed to improving overall patient's well-being and health through personal care and energetic engagement. Skilled in assisting patients with daily living. I completed training for Basic Life Support (CPR and...
Maricris can also help with: Errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, personal care, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Satomi B.
Oak Park, IL
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there!
Thanks for taking the time to consider me for your senior care needs!
I've worked as a CNA, a home health aide, and a childcare provider. I cared for my grandmother for several years prior to her passing. Caring for others is not for everyone, but for me, it's extremely fulfilling and just comes naturally.
I...
Satomi can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I have 8 years experience in a hospice care home setting. I also have 20 years experience as a paramedic and have spent the last 10 years working in a Pediatric Emergency Department. I'm a high energy compassionate person able to adapt to any situation.
Kelly can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, home modification
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a very caring and compassionate person & Certified Nursing Assistant with over 20yrs of experience in elderly/ Dementia Care, assisting them in their homes and in assisted living Facilities. I strive to do my very best in keeping my clients and residents in well being . I believe in do unto others as you would have them to...
Margaret can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Professional, reliable, showed up as promised, and even accommodated to location change which I found out the day before, as well as unexpected overtime on the day of the job. She is friendly and has great energy. Would hire her again 10/10."
Erina M.
5.0
(3)
I am also a CNA. As a caregiver working from last 16 yrs. Love taking care of elder people. I did took care of a dementia patient and also a ALS patient. I do have a car. Very friendly . People love being around me.
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I am delighted to share my experience with Rajvir, a caregiver who has truly been a blessing to our family. Her compassionate nature, professionalism, and dedication to her work have made such an impression on our lives. She goes above and beyond to ensure the...
Jasleen T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Harriet , I'm a 46yr old female, I have experience in CNA and DSP for over 10yrs. I have acquired experience in caregiving over the years working in nursing homes, assisted living, group homes and private individual homes.
I gained expertise in areas such
Lead CNA
supervise other CNAs, ensuring high-quality care...
Harriet can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Harriet is compassionate, patient, competent, and loves what she does and it shows. I fully trust her with my loved one and know they are given top quality care and are treated with the highest regard for their well-being. "
Tiffany H.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm reliable, compassionate empathetic hard working I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant who loves providing care to help your loved ones and family members stay in the privacy of their home. I provide meal preparation assistance with feeding, shopping errands, medication reminders, assists with bedbath, showering and dressing,...
Patricia can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, respite care, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We had the privilege of having Patricia care for my father, and I cannot speak highly enough of her dedication, professionalism, and genuine compassion. From the moment she walked through the door, it was evident that she approached her work with a deep sense of...
Sindhu A.
I'am a commpasionate caregiver with years of experience. Young and energetic. I will go above and beyond to make everything work in the best interest of the elderly in my care.
Urszula can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, personal care, errands & more
I've been working as care manager for an assisted living facility for 16 yrs. my family are nurses and health care providers as well.
I am a certified nurse assistant /home health aid, personal care attendant with 15 years experience. I can help with transportation services, and bathing, dressing, general companion care, medication reminder, meal preparation, errands, grooming, incontinence care etc.
Victoria can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, transportation & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hi! I am an experienced PCT and home health aid with a desire to give others the best possible care.
Ann Marie can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
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Recent home health aide reviews in Chicago, IL
Jovy J.
5.0
Jovy took care of our mom, who had cancer and was such a calming, compassionate presence for not just our mom, but also for the family. She truly cares about people and was even able to say goodbye to our mom right before she passed.
- Pam Y.
Sherie A.
5.0
Sherie has worked for our family helping with the care of our 81 yr old father, a recent widow suffering from Dementia. She is very dependable, caring and patient. She has treated our Dad like her own family and has gone above and beyond to care for him since the loss of our Mom. I would highly...
- Brooks W.
Gema T.
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 family came to trust, respect and...
- Janet G.
Lourdes M.
5.0
Lourdes cared for my mom who suffered from a stroke and lost her speech and loss of strength on one side. Lourdes was always gentle with my mom and cared for her with such compassion and love. My mom wasn't always in a great mood but Lourdes knew how to talk to her to lift her spirits. My family and...
- Care member
Margaret T.
5.0
Professional, reliable, showed up as promised, and even accommodated to location change which I found out the day before, as well as unexpected overtime on the day of the job. She is friendly and has great energy. Would hire her again 10/10.
- Erina M.
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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 May, 2024 is $20.00 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 Rating4.3 / 5
Home Health Aides in Chicago, IL are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 44 listed home health aides.