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Melody L.
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Glenview, IL 60026

from $36 per hour

(6)

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About Melody

Experience: 10 yrs

COVID-19 vaccinated

I am a gerontologist with a profound dedication to supporting older adults and their families throughout their healthcare journeys. With an extensive 21 years of experience, I have become a trusted expert in managing a wide range of chronic diseases, including cancer, congestive heart failure, hypertension, neurodegenerative diseases, mental health disorders, and dementia. Driven by a deep sense of compassion and a genuine desire to make a positive impact. My expertise in the field of gerontology allows them to navigate the intricacies of chronic diseases, offering personalized care plans that address the unique needs of each individual. With a warm and empathetic demeanor, I establish meaningful connections with my clients patients and their families. My ability to listen attentively, offer guidance, and empower individuals to actively participate in their care sets me apart as a trusted and compassionate advocate.

Reviews

5.0
based on 6 reviews
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Loren L.

Reviewed on 6/27/2023

Melody is an exceptional gerontologist and caregiver. Her empathy and compassion shine through in every interaction. She goes above and beyond to ensure the well-being and happiness of those under her care. Not only that, but her gourmet dishes add an extra touch of joy to their lives. Truly remarkable!

Services

Services offered

Bathing

Companionship

Dementia

Errands

Feeding

Heavy lifting

Help staying physically active

Hospice services

Light cleaning

Live-in home care

Meal prep

Medical management

Mobility assistance

Personal care

Respite care

Specialized care

Transportation

Rates

Recurring jobs

$36-50/hr

Can help with

Companion care

Groceries/errands

Help with pets

Light cleaning

Meal prep

Organizing/laundry

Packing/moving

Qualifications

Education

Northeastern Illinois University - 2008

Graduate degree - Gerontology

University of Vermont

Bachelor degree

Languages

English

Professional skills

Alzheimers or dementia experience

CPR / First Aid trained

Certified nursing assistant

Home health aide experience

Hospice experience

Additional details

Comfortable with pets

Has a reliable car

Non-smoker

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mon

12:00 AM–12:00 AM

tue

12:00 AM–12:00 AM

wed

12:00 AM–12:00 AM

thu

12:00 AM–12:00 AM

fri

12:00 AM–12:00 AM

sat

12:00 AM–12:00 AM

sun

12:00 AM–12:00 AM

Safety

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