Melissa S.

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Chicago, IL 60649

from $20 per hour

(2)

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About Melissa

Experience: 12 yrs

Hello, My name is Melissa, I have over 10 years experience caring for our elders. I have worked in nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and homes. I have experience with loved ones whom are dealing with dementia, also those that require maximum assistance with ADLs, and need ambulatory assistance. I can help with managing medications, doctors. appointments, assisting with feeding , g-tube feedings, laundry and light housekeeping. I look forward to helping your loved one thrive and making your home a safe sanctuary.

Most recent review

5.0
based on 2 reviews

Melissa took the most respectful care of my dying mother. In my mother's words, Melissa was "wonderful." I cannot recommend Melissa enough. She became family in the 5 weeks that she took care of my mother.

JC
Jeanie C.

1/4/2026

Services

Services offered

Bathing

Companionship

Dementia

Errands

Feeding

Heavy lifting

Help staying physically active

Home health

Hospice services

Light cleaning

Live-in home care

Meal prep

Medical management

Mobility assistance

Respite care

Transportation

Rates

Recurring jobs

$20-25/hr

Can help with

Melissa hasn't provided this information.

Qualifications

Education

Some college

Languages

English

Spanish

Professional skills

Alzheimers or dementia experience

Hospice experience

Additional details

Comfortable with pets

Non-smoker

Safety

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