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Home health aides in Melrose Park, IL
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, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
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: Dementia, personal care
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.
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: Companionship, light cleaning, home modification, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
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: Dementia, respite care, live-in home care, home modification, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"October 9, 2017
To whom it may concern,
I know Safija over 10 years. We met through work and since than we become friends. During this time I had opportunity to closely observe Safija through our daily interactions.
Safija has not only delivered...
Mirsada K.
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: Errands, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, 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.
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: Transportation, hospice services
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: Meal prep, errands, home modification, light cleaning
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia
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: Companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
CPR
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 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, hospice services, home modification, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
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: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands, companionship & 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.
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: Respite care, hospice services, personal care, dementia
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.
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: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, respite care, meal prep, personal care & 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
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
*Certified Home Health Aide* Experienced caregiver in assisting the elderly. Worked at a senior living community as a private caregiver. I am trained in Dementia and CPR. Part time nanny, hospitality professional with over 6 years of experience. I'm an organized person and I like to keep things clean. My hobbies are modeling,...
Rachel can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, specialized care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Words cannot accurately express the gratitude our family has for the help and care Rachel provided for our 79 year old mom. Rachel truly became part of the family due to the quality of care and the compassion she showed Mom. Mom was at the beginning stages of...
Lisa S.
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
"Rajvir is the definition of empathetic, compassionate, caring and solution based. She has such a strong work ethic, amazing bed side manners and compassion when speaking to clients and family members. Rajvir is the type of care professional I wish all families and...
Harman R.
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: Companionship, dementia, errands, mobility assistance, hospice services, meal prep & 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.
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: Hospice services, respite care, live-in home care, personal care, dementia
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
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: Home modification, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Harriet cared for my mother who was 93 with Alzheimer’s and dementia. I cannot say enough about the impeccable care my mother received from Harriet. I am a nurse myself and so, of course, my standards of care are extremely high. Harriet exceeded my expectations on...
Lisa P.
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: Dementia, home modification, visiting physician
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very dependable person, she is very respectful and caring towards those around her. She genuinely loves to help others. "
Krystal F.
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Recent home health aide reviews in Melrose Park, IL
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.
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.
Safija K.
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 and me few very appreciated as an...
- Roxanne C.
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.
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.
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Melrose Park, IL
What does a home health aide do near me in Melrose Park, IL?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Melrose Park, 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 Melrose Park, IL?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Melrose Park, 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 Melrose Park, IL?
To find home health aides near you in Melrose Park, IL, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Melrose Park, 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 Melrose Park, IL?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Melrose Park, 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 Melrose Park, 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.