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20 home health aides are listed in Lockport, IL
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home health aides is 10 years
Home health aides in Lockport, IL
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, errands & more
5.0
" Roberta is kind, dependable, and very knowledgeable. We are lucky to have her as a caregiver for my mother in law! "
Catherine S.
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: Errands, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
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
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 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
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...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family 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: Meal prep, companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning & 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.
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: Respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Patricia filled in for our regular caregiver at the last minute for five weeks of 5 day a week in-home care for our 93 year old mom. She is extremely reliable, trustworthy and was an excellent companion and caregiver for mom. Mom has moderate dementia and required...
Care member
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: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, visiting nurse, respite care, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Judy is an exceptional aide. We were blessed to find her and have her take care of my mother-in-law for approximately two years and could not have found anyone better. She was always there for us when we needed her and she handled my mother in law with love and...
Rebecca S.
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
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: Dementia, respite care, companionship, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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: Mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, personal care, errands, companionship & more
Nyani C.
Aurora, IL
$23-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Available Full-Time But NEEDS Flexibility For School
Hello my name is Nyani & I have been certified as a nursing assistant for 8 years. I am skilled in many settings such as skilled nursing, assisted living, memory care, rehab, companion, etc. I know that it can be very frustrating for those who may not be able to do things that they were once able to do on their own, as well as a...
Nyani can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, personal care, meal prep, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Joellen G.
Oak Forest, IL
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Certified Nurse's Aide and Nationally Licensed Massage Therapist
I began working as a certified nurse's aide in the 1990's. The majority of my clients have been seniors. However, I also spent three years caring for a 30-year-old quadriplegic man. I have a great deal of respect for people especially the elderly that is why I feel it is my responsibility to help maintain their dignity while...
Skills:
CNA
I am seeking a position as a Home Health Aide where I can provide personal healthcare, support, and assistance at home. I have been a CNA for 7 years and have worked with Alzheimer's, Last Stage Parkinson, Dementia, Cancer, Quadriplegic, Hospice-Bedridden, and Diabetics. I am a very caring and compassionate person and I...
Angela can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
CNA
Hi my name is Sarah I am a CNA/PCT I have worked at a CNA for 8 years and an PCT for 5 years during my work as a pct I have worked with a variety of patients including pediatric/infant patients and lots of out of hospital child care. During my years as a CNA I have been dementia certified annually and have worked in a assisted...
Sarah can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
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:
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, home modification, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
CNA
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.
Ausra V.
Oak Lawn, IL
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 15 years of experience in a health care setting. In Lithuania (where I came from), I worked in a hospital of mental diseases, as an attendant for 5 years. I was taking care of mentally ill patients, most of them were seniors. I am an experienced, responsible, honest, compassionate, caring, patient and kind health care...
Ausra can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Tina O.
Hickory Hills, IL
$23-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Private Duty Experienced Caregiver/CNA Available Full-Time And Over Nights
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I began my career in nursing as a home health aide and worked in numerous hospitals as a CNA. From 2004 to 2009, I worked as a private duty caregiver for an agency. Starting in 2009, I was responsible for a gentleman who had dementia and his wife who was a diabetic and wheelchair bound. He passed away at age 101 in January of...
Tina can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Wound Care
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Recent home health aide reviews in Lockport, IL
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.
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
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.
Patricia W.
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 responsibility and...
- Sindhu A.
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.
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Lockport, IL
What does a home health aide do near me in Lockport, IL?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Lockport, 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 Lockport, IL?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Lockport, 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 Lockport, IL?
To find home health aides near you in Lockport, IL, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Lockport, 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 Lockport, IL?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Lockport, IL on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $15.00 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 Lockport, 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.