Find Top Hospice Care Near Me in Lake Forest, IL
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60 hospice care are listed in Lake Forest, IL
The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby hospice care is 7 years
Hospice care in Lake Forest, IL
I am a registered nurse who works with an oncology and hospice population. Just looking for something to do on my free time. I also have experience as a CNA for 5+ years. I love my geriatric population and have worked with developmentally disabled as well.
Christine can also help with: Specialized care, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, personal care, hospice services & more
I've been a caregiver since 2008. My experiences are Alzheimer's, dementia, hospice, Parkinson's, muscular degeneration, have certificate of training as a caregiver have references etc.
Roland can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship & more
Reyna P.
Lake Bluff, IL
$25-48/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced Licensed Nurse with 10years experience in Geriatric Nursing, Home Health Care, Hospice, and IV & Wound care certified. Trained Case Manager. I also worked as a private Nurse/Caregiver for 2+ years.
I am willing to re-locate if needed.
Reyna can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Reyna is amazing! Communicative, compassionate, and kind. Hiring a caregiver is stressful enough, but from halfway across the country it seemed even scarier. Reyna made the process easy! "
Tiffany M.
Brittney M.
Waukegan, IL
$14-21/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello there family!
My name is Brittney . I am an experienced caregiver with more 8 years of service under my belt. I am experienced with hospice care, dementia care, companionship, personal assistance, hoyer lift, and medication reminders. My goal is to take care of my clients. Making sure they are safe is my #1 priority,...
Brittney can also help with: Dementia, home modification, meal prep, light cleaning
As a caregiver I think it is important to treating my clients with dignity and respect. being kind and gentle with them. my goal is to always alleviate any embarrassment they may feel now that they need assistance and are no longer able to do much for themselves. In my opinion open communication and patience are the biggest...
London can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
I am a certified caregiver with over 10 years of caregiving experience working in various states. I treat my clients and their property with dignity, respect and in a professional manner. I possess reliable transportation and will always show up on time to the assigned shift given. I assist clients with daily living activities...
Jane can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, personal care, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Lucyna S.
Wheeling, IL
$20-25/hr
I am 50 years old patient, kind, dependable caring person looking for extra income on weekends, I am trained hospice volunteer who enjoys spending time with older adults
Lucyna can also help with: Personal care, hospice services
Merill T.
Mundelein, IL
$20-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
Hi, I Am A Compassionate, Trustworthy And Caring Person. I Have More Than 10 Years Of Experience.
I am a compassionate, trustworthy and caring person. I am experienced with dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, stroke, respite care, cancer, hospice care, companionship and more
I'd describe my personality as caring, respectful and trustworthy person
I like caring for seniors because I love the feeling of making a little...
Merill can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
I have more than 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I have experience in taking care of patients with dementia, parkinson's, cancer, stroke, psychiatric, injured/fractured, bed-ridden, hospice, elderly, etc.
Marilou can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 53-year-old female. English speaking, and I live in Lake Villa with my husband of 29 years.
I have 20+ years of experience ranging from Quad & paraplegic care to end of life care. Hospice Care experience.
I have experience with hoyer lifts, bedbound patient care, dementia, bathing, feeding, meds, oxygen, pic line, wound...
Kimberly can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Wonderful to work with. Goes above and beyond. Kind and compassionate person."
Care member
Kathy M.
Chicago, IL
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA With 8 Years In Hospice & 13 Years As A Private Caregiver
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a CNA who has 14 years experience, 8 of those years I worked in hospice. I am CPR and Dementia certified as well. I'm available for overnight shifts, five days a week including weekends.
I love what I do because there is such a great need. So many seniors do not get the proper care they deserve. If I can make a difference,...
Kathy can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, visiting physician, respite care, personal care, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"My brothers and I interviewed Kathy, We just brought our mother home after being in rehab due to a stroke. The interview went great. Kathy was knowledgeable, caring and friendly. We liked Kathy and were going hire her, but before we could our mother had a massive...
Sally W.
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, dementia, personal care, 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.
Linda L.
Grayslake, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Live-In Or Come And Go, Full Or Part-Time Senior Caregiver
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm currently not available. I'm looking for a full-time live-in or come and go caregiver position. I'm vaccinated. I worked for a well-known agency until the gentleman I was taking care of hired me to be his personal caregiver. I was his live-in companion for 4 years, a woman with Parkinson's for 3 years, a woman wheelchair...
Linda can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Linda was very professional in her communication and we had good conversations. She was interested not only in learning about the position, but in learning about my mom. She had a very positive attitude and caring manner."
Georgeann B.
Airie S.
Des Plaines, IL
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Trustworthy CNA /Caregiver With 15 Years Of Experience Available For Companionship, Or Housekeeping.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been a caregiver for 15 yrs & I truthfully love my work. It's very rewarding, in my opinion, for I learned lots of good wisdom from clients & very sincere advice. I enjoy being with them, especially when I see & feel that they are comfortable & safe around me. I always feel good inside knowing that I give my 100% loving...
Airie can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Airie was punctual, caring, and all around very helpful. I’d absolutely hire her again. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My experience caring for others started with me caring for my grandmother. She was wheelchair bound with Dementia and Parkinson's. I took care of her in her home and as she declined I moved her into my home. She was with me for over 5 yrs and I cared for her 24/7. Duties included companionship, feeding, help with hygiene,...
Jennifer can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, hospice services, dementia, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Caring, attentive and a good demeanor with my mother living in assisted living environment. Feel blessed to have her caring for Mom. "
Deb C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced caregiver, who has worked with people with diabetes, cancer, dementia, and hospice care. I have a CNA certificate. I am available to work full-time or part-time, overnight and days. I am a flexible, patient, and caring person. I love helping people in any way that I can. I offer personal care, companionship,...
Roumiana can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Roumi helped my mother care for my father for approximately four months. He required a lot of assistance with feeding, changing, medications, and transportation to and from appointments. He eventually was essentially bedridden, but Roumi was incredible at getting...
Jackie S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Anna and I have been a care giver for over 19 years. I am fluent in English however I am originally from Poland. Over the years I have worked with patients that had muscular dystrophy, alzheimer, parkinsons, hospice, diabetes, dementia, muscular sclerosis and autism. I have experience working with a feeding...
Anna can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Anna has been absolutely wonderful to my mom. She is kind and compassionate and gentle. She listens to my mom's needs and adjusts as needed. She is a hard worker and is open to learning new things. She is most happy when her patient is happy."
Lisa M.
Jessica S.
Round Lake, IL
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a Certified Nurses Assistant for nine years and it really has been amazing. With the help of family and loved ones individual's will have their own care plan designed to fit their needs to ensure the best of care. My experience ranges from Alzheimers, Dementia and Hospice . I've worked in assisted living facilties with...
Jessica can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jessica had been taking care of my Mother, who had Dementia and lung cancer for the past 4 years. My Mom recently passed away.
From day one, Jessica was the best you could ask for in a caregiver. Punctual, (usually early!), skilled, knowledgeable, caring,...
Gail M.
Anita Z.
Bensenville, IL
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient Emphatic Companion With 20 Years Of Health Care Experience
5.0
(3)
I have 20 years of in hospital and home care experience. Experience both inpatient and outpatient as a respiratory practitioner. 20 years of personal care for senior citizens. This includes dementia care, general socializing, and hospice care. I treat all people with dignity and respect. I believe one should interact with others...
Anita can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Anita is wonderful. Very kind and caring. Don't hesitate to hire her especially if you need companion help."
Kathy D.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 20 years of experience as a caregiver. I have nursing degree and worked in the hospital in Lithuania. I take care of seniors with cardiovascular disease, dementia, diabetes, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, MS, cancer, and with individuals recovering from surgery and/or hospice care. I can help with all daily tasks...
Reda can also help with: Dementia, personal care, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Reda is a "must hire" if you are in need of someone with her skills. She was someone you could count on to handle all the care related details and do so compassionately."
Steven J.
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Recent hospice care reviews in Lake Forest, IL
Reyna P.
5.0
Reyna is amazing! Communicative, compassionate, and kind. Hiring a caregiver is stressful enough, but from halfway across the country it seemed even scarier. Reyna made the process easy!
- Tiffany M.
Kimberly G.
5.0
Wonderful to work with. Goes above and beyond. Kind and compassionate person.
- Care member
Kathy M.
5.0
Both my mother and I spoke with Kathy about caring for my dad. While a family emergency prevented her from starting, I was so comforted and impressed with how professional and empathetic she was. Her compassion and kindness came through her emails and phone calls and she clearly has many years of...
- Katrina P.
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.
Linda L.
5.0
Linda was very professional in her communication and we had good conversations. She was interested not only in learning about the position, but in learning about my mom. She had a very positive attitude and caring manner.
- Georgeann B.
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