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Kimberly A.

Dementia/Alzheimer's Is Where My Heart Is

Oak Forest, IL

from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Live-in home care
I have 7 years experience working with Dementia and Alzheimer's. There's a lot that comes with such an ugly disease. It's a disease that calls most for patience, compassion, and empathy.
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Verlisa B.

Compassionate Professional Certified Nursing Assistant

Chicago, IL

4.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
live-in home care
respite care
personal care
home modification
+ 1 more
I am a Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant for 10 years. I Enjoy providing trustworthy care for your specific needs. It has also been very rewarding providing exceptional care for Dialysis, Cancer and Dementia Patients. I am very dedicated to providing the highest quality of care with bathing, companionship, meal...

Care Member says "Verlisa b. Provided transportation for our father to his weekly dialysis appointments. Ms. B maintains keys to our home and She drives our automobile....

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Kristina S.

Part Time Full Time

Palos Hills, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
personal care
respite care
hospice services
dementia
I have 20 years of experience with elderly, hospice, cancer, dementia, diabetes, dialysis, wound care patients and more, I have great references, I am a great cook, and have a nutritionist certification, I have a clean background check, us citizenship, and various other certifications. If you are interested please contact me , I...

Ken T. says "Kristina worked with my father over the past couple of years. I liked the way she took the initiative to find ways to make him more comfortable. She was...

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Toni D.

Most Caring Care Giver

Frankfort, IL

3.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
live-in home care
errands
+ 1 more
Hi, My name is Toni. I have worked with developmentally disabled adults for 25 years and still working with same company. I have been experienced and trained through work with many different types of dementias Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, stroke. I've worked for many years in home care and hospital settings in hospice/palliative...

Tami G. says "Toni worked for us caring for my Mom for 3 weeks and then called in sick and stop showing up. She was an ok caregiver but not reliable. "

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Kelly W.

Passionate Licensed Home Aid With Experience Working With The Elderly

Orland Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
live-in home care
personal care
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and compassionate person who has over 20 years of experience caring for elderly and children. As a certified home aid, your loved one will receive the appropriate care and then some. I enjoy making sure the days are filled with fun activities and helpful tasks that need to be completed, if...

Dave P. says "It is my pleasure to enthusiastically recommend Kelly as a home care provider. Simply put, we would not hesitate to hire Kelly again if a need...

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Cynthia N.

Matteson, IL

4.5(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Errands
hospice services
live-in home care
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Cynthia I have 35 yrs hands on experience as a certified nurse assistant I worked at south suburban hospital 8yrs over 6 yrs live in care and nursing homes I'm extensively hands on experience with patient care bathing, feeding, grooming, medication reminder , transferring vital signs, ac-cu check I'm compassion,...

Care Member says "It is rare to meet a care professional that strives to treat your loved one with the care, dignity and grace that Cynthia demonstrated each and every...

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Lillian H.

Home Care Specialist

Crestwood, IL

4.6(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
personal care
respite care
hospice services
dementia
I have 19 plus years' experience working as a caregiver/companion in geriatric care. I have cared for five family's in the past 10 years because when hired I am with my clients for many years I specializing in Alzheimer's/Dementia/cardiac/Diabetic care and have managed medication. I have worked closely with nurses handling all...

Johnny G. says "Lily cared for my father, who is 78 years old with very moderate Alzheimers, for almost a year and brought such a friendly, upbeat, and positive energy...

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Jolanta M.

HHA Full Time Job

Oak Lawn, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
home modification
light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
My name is Jola. I've been working as a CNA for 12, I'm dedicated, respective and responsible caregiver

Care Member says "Jolanta is wonderful with my father, she has a heart of gold. She loves what she does and it shows. "

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Barbara S.

I'm Very Friendly,hard Working Person.I Love Helping Old People.I Have Reference.

Tinley Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
home modification
live-in home care
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
I have three children and five grandchildren. I have been happily married for 45 years. I have over 15 years experience as a caregiver. I have been living in Tinley Park for 15 years. I am reliable and trustworthy. I would be honored to care for you!

Care Member says "Barbara took care of my mom at first part-time and then for 24-hour care. She was terrific right from the start. She was so positive and happy and so...

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Grace G.

Professional Caregiver And Best Friend

Oak Lawn, IL

3.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Errands
home modification
light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello there! My name is Grace, and I have been a caregiver since I was 18. I'm currently in my late 30s and I still do what I Love and that is caregiving. I have over 20 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Dressing, Dementia experience, MS, wound care, and medication management. I am a former Personal home cook and can...

Mona H. says "Grace is an amazing caregiver. She cared for my elderly mom for two years. Her knowledge, intuition, skills, compassion and flexibility made my mom's...

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Caroline C.

Compassionate, Certified Caregiver

Tinley Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
hospice services
live-in home care
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello, a little about me nurturing, patient, compassionate, empathic caregiver, with a positive outlook on life. I am a certified caregiver, looking for reliable work. I love to keep clients engaged, and listen to their needs, and encourage them to do as much as they can for themselves. follow a care-plan , music, exercise,...

Care Member says "Caroline was very conscientious and caring. Friendly disposition and provided loving care for my wife."

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Ana V.

Available For Companionship And Light Housekeeping. Have Been A Healthcare Aid For 12 Years.

Homewood, IL

4.7(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
live-in home care
personal care
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
Have 17 years experience with Addus Healthcare. Have performed bathing, light house keeping, and companionship. Friendly personality with professional demeanor. In the process of learning English but proficient enough to work with non-Spanish speakers. Can provide references if requested. I'm available for Spanish clients

Care Member says "Ana does a phenomenal job caring for my mother! She does her job with lots of passion and care."

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Tiara F.

Senior Care

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
live-in home care
errands
+ 1 more
Hey my name is Tiara , I've been in the healthcare field for 15 years. I am a licensed CNA and I have CPR/BLS certification as well. I've encountered with a wide range of clients with different healthcare conditions. Care provided for Alzheimer, dementia, stroke, quadriplegic, cancer and hospice patients. Also, assisting with...

Care Member says "She is honest and showed up on time for the most part! "

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Lilia R.

Experienced, Responsible Nursing Assistant Who's Always On Time.

Crestwood, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
hospice services
live-in home care
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
I'm a hard working woman with almost 40 years of experience in the medical field. Retired from Christ hospital after 16 years as a nursing assistant, and have been care giving part time since then. I will always treat your family member like my own. I am very easy going, flexible, friendly, reliable, and very passionate about my...

Susan P. says "Lilia is a wonderful caregiver. She took such great care of my mom for her last few months. Lilia is kind, caring, gentle, friendly, sweet, reliable,...

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Lacey D.

Compassionate Caregiver

Chicago, IL

4.0(0)
from
$41/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
light cleaning
personal care
live-in home care
errands
+ 1 more
Hi, I have been providing care for seniors for over 5+years from Chicago to Northwest Indiana. My passion for taking care of the elderly comes from the love and compassion my grandparents showed me. I have a variety of skills and knowledge when it comes to taking care of families and their love ones. I look forward to meeting...
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Patricia W.

Pat Great Smile, Senior caregiver

Bridgeview, IL

4.9(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Live-in home care
personal care
respite care
hospice services
dementia
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,...

Care Member says "She is very gentle with our loved one. The care she provides is just what I was looking for!! She is very compassionate."

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Shalondra N.

A Heart To Serve

Matteson, IL

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience
Errands
hospice services
live-in home care
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Shalondra. I am a Compassionate Caregiver/CNA who has over 10+ years of Caregiver experience. I have worked with many clients. I am very positive person . I believe with God all things are possible, to them that only believe. My background specialize in Dementia, Hospice, G- feedings, Strokes... etc. I also...

Jorge A. says "She is very caring and respectful of the situation. During my mom's hospice, Shalondra treated her as if it were her own family. She made my mom's last few...

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Rebecca C.

Caregiver

Thornton, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Live-in home care
personal care
visiting physician
respite care
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have been care-taking for five years professionally. When I was 25 my spouse was diagnosed with Cancer so I have been care-taking non professionally for a long time. My last client was 94 and required bathing, dressing, cooking, house keeping, transportation back and for to the doctor and medication management. I am outgoing...

Maureen C. says "Rebecca is a very caring person.She has a great personality with her patients and makes them feel comfortable.She makes sure her patients needs are met....

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Anna K.

Super Caregiver

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$0/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Errands
hospice services
live-in home care
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
CNA female carring and patient, very attentive with a lot of experience with all kind of. medical conditions. exellent comand of English. Reliable car and high work ethics . nonsmoker and nondrinker.

Bob M. says "Anna was a great caregiver and helping hand for my elderly mother. She was very supportive when we needed her most."

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Ellen B.

Compassionate Care

Oak Lawn, IL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
live-in home care
personal care
meal prep
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Live-In Home Care, housekeeping, grocery shopping, errands, bathing, medications and meal prep
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Recent live in caregiver reviews from local parents in Oak Forest, IL

Live In Caregivers in Oak Forest, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed live in caregivers

Verlisa B.

Verlisa b. Provided transportation for our father to his weekly dialysis appointments. Ms. B maintains keys to our home and She drives our...

- Care member

Kristina S.

Kristina worked with my father over the past couple of years. I liked the way she took the initiative to find ways to make him more...

- Ken T.

Toni D.

Toni worked for us caring for my Mom for 3 weeks and then called in sick and stop showing up. She was an ok caregiver but not reliable.

- Tami G.

FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Oak Forest, IL

The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Oak Forest, IL is $20.00 per hour. It’s worth noting that this is just an average, and the cost of a live-in caregiver can vary based on their qualifications, their years of experience, and the unique type of care your loved one requires.

To start your search for a live-in caregiver near you on Care.com, sort caregiver profiles by distance from Oak Forest, IL or zip code. If you want to increase the amount of available options, you can expand your search radius. Then you can compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate.

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There is no one-size-fits-all approach to live-in caregiver services. All clients have different needs and all caregivers feel comfortable offering specific services. Generally though, you can expect a live-in caregiver to help with cooking, cleaning, tasks that are difficult for the senior to manage, and transportation. It’s important to interview a few different candidates, when hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Oak Forest, IL to see what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on and how their service offerings line up with your needs.

When it’s time to interview live-in caregivers near you in Oak Forest, IL, you’ll want to be ready with a list of interview questions you can ask them. You’ll want to start by asking them to tell you more about their work experience and qualifications. Then you can ask them what types of responsibilities they can take on. Don’t be afraid to tell them what you need, the point of an interview is to find out if they’re a good fit for your family.

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