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11 home health aides are listed in Elwood, IL
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home health aides is 10 years
Home health aides in Elwood, IL
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am looking to provide at home care. I have many, many years of experience in the medical field. I have done private duty for several families. I have managed the clinical dept. of a Dr.'s office for 12 yrs I have also worked as a Home Health Aide for 10+ years. I am experienced in dementia/Alzheimer care. I am a CNA and also...
Judith can also help with: Visiting nurse, hospice services, respite care, personal care, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Judy did a wonderful job providing overnight care for our loved one. She had a great caring and compassionate attitude. We felt comfortable knowing that she would respect our requests and the directives from the nursing staff. We enjoyed having Judy as part of...
Patty K.
I Have 10 years of experience, with all my clients we create a lovely bond, closer to be family, assist with bath, mobile, with medications, doctors appointment, running errands and much more.. I have certifications of home health care, nurse assistant, phlebotomy and Ekg. I'm kind, compassionate, honest, friendly, and reliable.
Skills:
CNA
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a home health aid for over 10 years. I'm very reliable, caring, I enjoy working with seniors, and value my time spent with them. I have experience with Alzheimer and dementia . Also I have certified of Home Health & CPR/ first Aid.
Fatima can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Fatima served as a caregiver for one of my family members until his passing. Fatima was caring, knowledgeable, considerate, hard-working, responsible, and trustworthy,
She made a special effort to understand our family’s needs and preferences, and then went above...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am have worked with seniors for the past 25 years. It has always been my greatest pleasure to assist seniors that I have cared for to get back on their feet, into their homes and to their lives. I began my healthcare career as a home health aide and was so encouraged and fulfilled by helping the seniors in my care get proper...
Roberta can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"Roberta is kind and knowledgeable. She is compassionate and I felt blessed to have worked with her."
Leslie P.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I would love an opportunity to meet with you to discuss the care plan and see if I might be a good fit in caring for your loved one
I have been a Certified Nursing Asst. for 19 years, having received my training and clinical skills through Spectrum Nursing at Michael Reese Hospital in Chicago. I was employed at At Home...
Christina can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Chris is a very insightful, compassionate, and competent professional with a personality that is delightful. She is highly energetic and personable. She goes the extra mile to assure proper and comfortable care for her clients. Her work does not stop with the...
Ginger Y.
An experience Certified Nursing Assistant possessing leadership and teamwork. I have 20 years of experience, I been a CNA for the past 15 years. My passion is working in the health field. I have senior care, mental health and home health experience. I have a very positive attitude. I'm a compassion, respectful, caring,...
Nicole can also help with: Respite care, companionship, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Patient focused Certified Nursing Assistant with 6+ years of experienced in healthcare. Trained in proper patient care techniques, sample collecting, and glucose monitoring. Experience with acute care, rehabilitation, nursing home setting, and obstetrics. Experience with dementia and Alzheimer's and support with activities of...
Lizet can also help with: Dementia, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Lexi G.
Plainfield, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Available Full-Time. Years Of Experience.
Hello! I've had 10 years experience with Home Care. I have assisted with bed baths, regular showers, lifting, transfers, taking care of wounds, meal prep, exercise, assisting dressing, clients with dementia, and many more. I'm here to help make your loved ones feel good and comfortable! Very good companionship! I have references...
Lexi can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I love elderly people. I feel they are interesting and full of life experiences. I am willing to provide friendship and care to your elderly parent or grandparent. I am able to prepare light meals, grocery shop, and do some light cleaning and laundry. I am a compassionate person and have experience with young children but have...
Gaile L.
Tinley Park, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Helping clients through commitment, dedication, and love for my occupation. I have 20+ years of experience, I am a caregiver, certified nursing assistant, as well as a certified home health aid. I've worked with many wonderful people and helped care for clients with many kinds of physical and mental impairments. I've done...
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years experience of working with all age groups Including infant to elder.
I am CPR and BLS certified through American Heart Association & have my CNA certification!
I am trained & certified in First Aide Care.
Mainly I've worked in nursing homes, assisted living, in home care & memory care units- however I have a...
Lindy can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Very caring and went over the top with my grandmother. She was always early and came last minute if need be. She would take my grandma shopping and out to eat all the time just for enjoyment. There was never any complaints.
Would definitely recommend Lindy!"
Care member
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Recent home health aide reviews in Elwood, IL
Judith Y.
5.0
Judy did a wonderful job providing overnight care for our loved one. She had a great caring and compassionate attitude. We felt comfortable knowing that she would respect our requests and the directives from the nursing staff. We enjoyed having Judy as part of our team!
- Patty K.
Fatima B.
5.0
Fatima served as a caregiver for one of my family members until his passing. Fatima was caring, knowledgeable, considerate, hard-working, responsible, and trustworthy,
She made a special effort to understand our family’s needs and preferences, and then went above and beyond to meet them.
We...
- Care member
Roberta S.
5.0
Roberta has been amazing. She is thorough and thoughtful in her care giving. My family and I are extremely grateful we found her for our family member.
- Lynn A.
Christina M.
5.0
Chris is a very insightful, compassionate, and competent professional with a personality that is delightful. She is highly energetic and personable. She goes the extra mile to assure proper and comfortable care for her clients. Her work does not stop with the clock. She follows up with a phone call...
- Ginger Y.
Lindy P.
5.0
Very caring and went over the top with my grandmother. She was always early and came last minute if need be. She would take my grandma shopping and out to eat all the time just for enjoyment. There was never any complaints.
Would definitely recommend Lindy!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Elwood, IL
What does a home health aide do near me in Elwood, IL?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Elwood, 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 Elwood, IL?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Elwood, 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 Elwood, IL?
To find home health aides near you in Elwood, IL, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Elwood, 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 Elwood, IL?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Elwood, 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 Elwood, 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.