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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
4.8
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I joined Care, in February 2023.
The drop down on "Years Of Paid Experience" will only allow me to put 10+ years when actually;
I have spent over 25 years of my life caring for seniors and a total of 30 years as a caregiver. I am a certified CNA. My experience includes (but not limited to) hospice care, giving insulin to my...
Arlene can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"Very knowledgeable in all aspects of care-giving. She was with us for over 6 years and absolutely fabulous. She took my 99 year old mom grocery shopping , to the doctors , cleaned my mom's house . She went over and beyond the role of a Caregiver. The only reason...
Nancy A.
Patty-jo R.
Round Lake, IL
$22-34/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hoyer lift , end of life care, dementia, over 40 yrs of care giving , tought CPR, phlebotomy , very reliable
Patty-jo can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Patty-Jo is a great caretaker to my husband with severe dementia. She had an instant repour with him and knows how to handle his difficult behaviors. She is knowledgeable, responsible, and conscientious caretaker. I would definitely recommend her."
Debbie E.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the care giving job for the past 8 years and have learned to love this job simply because I feel like I am doing it for my own parents. My connection with my clients extends down to the families because they say that by so doing, they themselves were given their lives back because they are assured that their...
April can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care
5.0
"We hired April to care for my mom for 5 weeks. April was everything we asked for, hoped for and wished for. April went above and beyond any caregiver we had. April was very kind, loving, and patient with my mom. My mom had the best care from April. We never...
Janet M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am well-verse in healthcare. Had hospital experience at Presence Resurrection Hospital at a Med-Surg Telemetry Unit for over 4yrs General Medicine Unit at Advocate Lutheran for over 2years and worked at a Rehab and Nursing facility as well as private caregiving for many years. Had taken care of different cases such...
Janine Marie Elizabeth can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She is so good with my mom! She's so attentive, sweet and kind! Very punctual and reliable as well as trustworthy. I would definitely recommend her."
Kristen D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dedicated, accomplished, bilingual Certified Nursing Assistant with over 23 years of senior care experience. I have provided direct care in both clinical and private home settings. I am well versed and experienced in Dementia care, Parkinson's disease care, Alzheimer's , MS, ALS, medication management, HIPAA regulations,...
Tania can also help with: Errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Tania is an amazing CNA with a lot of older adult care experience. Her experience includes nursing home care as well as home care. I have included that it is OK to contact me directly for a detailed reference."
Genoveva H.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I am Thelma, an accomplished home healthcare aide with over (10)years of experience. I have experience taking care of patients with dementia, Alzheimer's, hospice and others. I am dedicated and compassionate and go above and beyond to make my clients feel comfortable and loved. I am punctual and trustworthy. I do meal...
Thelma can also help with: Companionship, errands, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Thelma is a dedicated worker really good with our family member. Very punctual and dependable. Our family is very grateful to her."
Mike W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Lesia. I have more than 10 years of experience to take care of people with different needs. I can help you with meal preparation, reminder medicine, and helping with a shower. In addition, I can provide you with the services of a therapist. I cared for people with alzheimer's, dementia, dialysis, oxygen,...
Lesia can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lesia has worked for us for the past year and a half. She has cared for my disabled wife mostly in the evenings. She has had many duties including feeding, hygiene, repositioning, dressing, bathing, brushing teeth, toileting, and many other things. She is very...
Michael F.
5.0
(1)
I am a strong polish/american senior woman who has cared for seniors for over 20 years, seeking position for 24 hour overnight care 3-5/ 24 hour shifts per week. Also available now for in home day care 5 hour minimum. My previous client of 2 years has transitioned with hospice. Interviewing for new position. I am confident in my...
Jolanta can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"I would highly recommend Yolanta. She took very good care of my Dad. He suffered from Dementia & blood cancer. In the beginning my Dad didn't need much help. Medication reminders & meals prepared. She genuinely cared about my Dad. He liked her. They would have...
Lisa C.
5.0
(1)
I am a compassionate caregiver with 7 years of experience working in assisted living facilities and private homes.
Passionate about elderly care, skilled at managing schedules and keeping clients as active as possible.
Culturally sensitive with the ability to provide both physical and emotional support to clients.
Willing to...
Thandiwe can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is awesome very hard working "
Care member
5.0
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Gana. Im a First aid, wound care trained, Certified caregiver. I have 15 years of experience assisting elderly with Dementia, Parkinson's, Alzheimer, Hospice, Stroke, COPD, Spinal stenosis, Diabetes, ALS, MS etc.
I'm very reliable, patient, compassionate with strong interpersonal skills and knowledge of personal...
Gana can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Gana is is an exceptional caregiver."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Nerry I'm a caregiver and I'm looking for a resident that I can take care of, I have been a caregiver for almost 6 years now I'm 28 years old and I'm available M-F. I love to take care of people. I have experience with the hospice care, dementia, Alzheimer and companionship
Nerry Rose can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Nerry is a very kind caregiver. She is very dependable and gives excellent care. She is very friendly and interacts with clients really well. She provides great meals and a clean house. Nerry is very trustworthy. She worked for us for over 4 years."
Care member
5.0
(1)
As a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with over 11 years of experience, I have honed my skills and expertise in the field of senior care, specifically in home health and assisted living facilities since 2002. Throughout my career, I have gained valuable experience in various areas including respite care, skilled nursing...
Sandra can also help with: Dementia, respite care, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Sandra is the consummate professional. She is the ideal. Anyone that has the pleasure of working with Sandra will understand how special she is. She’s bright, she’s kind, and she absolutely loves what she does. She stayed at my mother’s bedside for a week straight,...
Care member
Charity W.
Skokie, IL
$28/hr • 8 yrs exp
3.7
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello there!!
I have 17 years of experience in adult / senior care in nursing homes, assistant living, and home care settings. I have served elders who are coping with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, stroke, hospice, and palliative care. I also have experience in using an aspirator, G-tube/NG-tube, tracheotomy cleaning, and...
Charity can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She has great attention to detail. She has helped me out on several occasions. I usually manage 4-6 person teams. She is great at following directions and punctuality was not an issue. She's very professional and easy to work with."
Quintin T.
Annie V.
Des Plaines, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant. Home Care Aide. Available For Full-time Job. Come And Go
4.3
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified CNA who's been working in this field for more than 20 years. I enjoy being a caregiver because I love to take care of people, especially the elderly. I'm compassionate, empathetic, and determined. I have experience working with patients with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Stroke, Paralyzed, Diabetes, COPD,...
Annie can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, respite care, home modification, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
3.0
"Her work ethics are great. She's kind and motivated but just not reliable. "
Patty F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with several patients with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Cancer, Parkinson's, Stroke, diabetes, wound care, hospice, as well as many other diseases or injuries. I have worked 30+ years in the healthcare field. I was a Medical Office Manager for 35 physicians, Assistant Lab Manager, Medical Assistant, CNA and for the past...
Rachel can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We were blessed to have Rachel as a caregiver to my parents in their home. She is dependable, has nursing skills, knowledgeable, loving and warm personality. One of the best people I have ever known. You would be lucky to have her."
Patricia J.
Raminta Z.
Winnetka, IL
$23-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Raminta Has Been A Guiding Light In Care For Over 5 Years Helping Individuals And Their Families
Raminta has been a guiding light in home hospice care for over 5 years, dedicating her career to helping individuals and their families navigate the complexities of end-of-life care with grace and dignity. Raminta honed her skills by specializing in palliative care, driven by a passion to provide emotional and medical support to...
Raminta can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
Hospice care, Alzheimer's and dementia care and respiratory. Hoyer lift, gait belt, companionship, ambulating and transfers.
Jacqueline can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
Sheila S.
Round Lake, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Sheila and I reside in Round Lake Beach IL.
I have 5 plus years of elderly care-giving experience. I was a week-end, live-In companion for an elderly lady with Parkinson's. I did light meal preparation, bathing etc.
Also have taken care of a wheelchair bound MS patient, full-time.
I enjoy the company of senior...
Sheila can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care
While I don't have paid experience, I have experience caring 24/7 for my mom who lived with me and caring through hospice as well.
Angie can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Diane L.
Chicago, IL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Diane & I have been a caregiver for 10+ years now. Love what I do, find it very rewarding & treat the my clients with dignity & respect. Have reference upon request, have been with several family from start to end of life & will always treat them like I would treat my own family. Have worked with agencies, just not...
Diane can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
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Recent hospice care reviews in Lake Forest, IL
Arlene T.
5.0
I’m writing on behalf of my grandmother and our family. I would like to express our deepest thanks for the abundant kindness, care, and concern you gave to myself, especially my grandmother. You provided dependable, thoughtful and loving care that I so appreciate your devotion and attention to...
- Care member
Patty-jo R.
5.0
Patty-Jo is a great caretaker to my husband with severe dementia. She had an instant repour with him and knows how to handle his difficult behaviors. She is knowledgeable, responsible, and conscientious caretaker. I would definitely recommend her.
- Debbie E.
April S.
5.0
We hired April to care for my mom for 5 weeks. April was everything we asked for, hoped for and wished for. April went above and beyond any caregiver we had. April was very kind, loving, and patient with my mom. My mom had the best care from April. We never had to worry about my mom because we...
- Janet M.
Janine Marie Elizabeth S.
5.0
Janine was a such a help to my father as he was recovering from a health setback. She is friendly, professional, and kind. She will be an asset to your loved one.
- Ashley A.
Tania I.
5.0
Tania is an amazing CNA with a lot of older adult care experience. Her experience includes nursing home care as well as home care. I have included that it is OK to contact me directly for a detailed reference.
- Genoveva H.
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