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Hospice care in Yorkville, IL

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Catie K.


Yorkville, IL

$16-25/hr5 yrs exp

With over 5 years experience as a CNA/ Then working as a medical assistant in international med. I have a passion for helping out others, I specialize in hospice, dementia, and stroke care giving.
Catie can also help with: Home modification, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

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Heather K.


Plano, IL

$22/hr7 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

I currently work at a rehabilitation center for adults, mostly seniors, with intellectual and developmental disabilities. I manage a group home that houses 6 women of older age but I have experience with all ages. I have a wide set of skills that ranges anywhere from simple daily activities like getting dressed, meal prep, and...
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands, hospice services
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Kathleen M.


Minooka, IL

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Compassionate Trustworthy Companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked in Healthcare management and process improvement for over 25 years. While most of my experience has been on the business side, I have gained vast knowledge along the way from physicians and clinical staff I had the pleasure to work with. I managed an Alzheimer's clinic previously. I assisted during exams, testing...
Kathleen can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands, personal care & more
5.0
"Kathy was absolutely amazing with my mother before she passed. She took great care of her and loved her like she was part of her own family. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a caretaker I can't say enough good things about her!"

Care member

Degree in Exercise Science/Cardiac Rehab Certifications: personal training, fitness instructor, CPR. AED, ACLS Mother of 4 children Experience with Hospice care ( my father) Substitute teacher Married to Type 1 Diabetic , very educated and familiar with diabetic care Experience with dementia ( mother and patients/clients)
Genevieve can also help with: Mobility assistance, hospice services, errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Jenny K.


Oswego, IL

$24-34/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Or Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Jenny, I live in Oswego. I have been a caregiver 10 years -helping those with Dementia/Alzheimers, Parkinsons, ALS, Stroke, Paralysis, Non-Verbal, Dysphagia, Limited Vision, Bi-Polar, Amputee, Cancer, Incontinence, Colostomy, Catheters, Voice/Eye Controlled Equipment, Hoyer Lifts. Services included: Housekeeping, meal...
Jenny can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

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Melissa D.


Joliet, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Melissa and I been working as a CNA since 2001. I have worked in a nursing home and now I work for Hospice. I have experience with senior care, ALS, Dementia, MS ( Multiple Sclerosis) and Hospice. I'm looking for a part time job on the weekends. I would love to help you care for your love one's.
Melissa can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Melissa did a great job with providing care for my loved one. She is reliable and dependable, easy to get along with. She was able to provide all care needed for my loved one (and it's a lot). I felt very comfortable when leaving her in charge of care."

Carolyn E.

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Latoya C.


Joliet, IL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

I have been in the medical field for 21 years. I worked for hospice for 10. 5 years and I loved every bit of it! Working with my patients and their families, showing how I can make a difference at the end of life was the best experience for me. It was more than just giving a bath and changing clothes! Sometimes it was just...
Latoya can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Latoya is great at what she does and is always willing to help with and when ever! She has helped me care for family members plenty of times!"

Nichole L.

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Adetutu F.


Plainfield, IL

$30/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Adetutu , a caregiver or over 5 years with different areas of specialties like: Dementia/ Alzheimer's care Bedridden/ paralysis Hospice care/ end of life Parkinson's disease Diabetes care High blood pressure management care Heart failure care/ kidney disease Transportation to and from appointments Hoyer lift...
Adetutu can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, home modification & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Adetutu is a wonderful caretaker. My mother has dementia and also gets dialysis. Ade picks her up and transports her to dialysis. She's reliable, communicative and attentive to details. She has taken a huge load off of our shoulders because we can trust that my...

Care member

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Jelena M.


Naperville, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

27yrs Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Retired Hospice Nurse with 23yrs experience as caretaker , have LTC degree and masters in gerontology
Jelena can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Jelena was wonderful with my mother. Reliable and my mother absolutely adored her and the care she gave my mom was above and beyond."

Stormy M.

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Melanie S.


Morris, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver For Medical And Non-Medical Cases

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am an RN with a bachelor's degree and CRRN (certified rehabilitation registered nurse) with experience in physical rehab, dementia, psych, hospice, home health, and long term care. I love taking care of people and getting to know their stories. I was a charge nurse and preceptor and am known to go above and beyond for my...
Melanie can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Melanie was my caregiver for almost 2 years. I'm a Quadriplegic & I received probably the best care I had in a long time. She's very knowledgeable, understanding & dependable. Always on time. Unfortunately I didn't have enough hours for her. I would highly...

Edward F.

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Eugene G.


Aurora, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver/CNA Provider

Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood

Hello- My name is Eugene. I am a caregiver/CNA with 27 years experience. The following are a few examples of patients I took care of: Alzheimer's, Last Stage Parkinson, FrontoTemporal and Lewy Body Dementia, Cancer, Severe Autism, ALS/Lou Gehrig Disease, Quadriplegic, Hospice-Bedridden, and Diabetics. I have excellent...
Eugene can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Eugene was my husbands care giver in the evenings and put him to bed at night. He is kind, thoughtful and always made sure my husband who had advanced Parkinson's was well cared for. He used the Hoyer lift, electric wheelchair efficiently . He also lent an ear when...

Nancy H.

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Lori S.


Joliet, IL

$23-36/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed CNA Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Lori. I have over 20 years experience as a certified nurse assistant. And six years with Lightways hospice, formally known as Joliet area Community hospice. I have worked private in home care for 6 years as well. I worked for three years at United cerebal palsy with special needs children. I cared for my...
Lori can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"Lori is a godsend! She is very knowledgeable and extremely kind and gentle. She takes her job seriously and is committed to the person she is caring for. All in all, she is wonderful!!!"

Vicki A.

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Callie T.


Aurora, IL

$25-37/hr2 yrs exp

Caring, Patient, Engaging, Experienced

I have worked with over 35 different clients and have over 5, 000 hours of experience, which includes both independent, in-home care through Care. com and in-home or facility-based care through employment with an agency. I have experience working with a very wide variety of clients: clients with age-related disabilities,...
Callie can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"She was wonderful with our 96 year old mother. Always patient and kind. We were sorry she moved out of our area. Would hire again if she was back in our area."

Margaret C.

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April A.


Channahon, IL

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Well Experienced Passionate Caregiver

I received my CNA back in 2010. I worked for Trinity, Willowcare, Integrity Senior Care and personal clients. I have a passion for senior care and experience with providing skilled care giving. I have done help with bathing assist, transferring assistance with special equipment and one on one, feeding assistance, medication...
April can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, respite care
Skills:

CNA

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Mercelita D.


Plainfield, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I am a dependable, professional, highly educated and skilled caregiver. Caring, compassionate, trustworthy and honest. Over 20 years of accomplishment in home care, assisted living, research and administration. Highly-experienced in individual care for patients with Parkinson's, Macular Degeneration or blind, heart problems,...
Mercelita can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, personal care, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Merci is a very experienced, knowledgeable and capable caregiver. When she was first introduced to my mom, she developed a rapport. Merci is safety oriented, always kind & compassionate. She provides exceptional care in everything that she does. She was always...

Michaelynn B.

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Amy L.


Joliet, IL

$25-38/hr10 yrs exp

I am 31 years old with a passion for helping others. I have a 13+ years experience of senior care/ companionship, babysitting, house work, dog sitting/walking, errands & odd and end jobs. I'm always on time & a quick responder. I try to work efficiently and safely. I try to cater to each different family's needs and work with...
Amy can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"Amy has been working for me going on two years now full time. She’s always on time & comes in with a smile on her face. She’s direct and to the point. I am bed ridden & need many different types of care throughout my day. She operates my hoyer lift with no issues...

Care member

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Cindy B.


Romeoville, IL

$25/hr7 yrs exp

I Am A Caring Person. My Last Job Lasted 6 Years.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am very patient and loving with the people I work with, and I am extremely responsible, reliable, and easy-going. You are not only getting a caregiver but a companion and friend as well. I worked in Hinsdale for the last six years with a wonderful lady who had dementia and my most recent patients have been on hospice. I have...
Cindy can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Extremely caring and dedicated in everything that she does. I couldn't think of a better person to provide companionship to my loved one. She's an angel"

Alexis M.

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Susan E.


Elburn, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Happiness For Me Is Defined By Serving Others And Making A Contribution In This World .

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello I am looking for the opportunity to serve your loved one and family with the most dignity and respect and kindness one has to offer. I have my associates in science towards nursing . I also have extensive background serving special needs , elderly , and home bound. I enjoy this work. I do believe this is my calling . I...
Susan can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Susan was great. She did exactly what I needed and wanted, but left me the independence I wanted. I never felt pushed. I felt supported. She's a great asset!"

Care member

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Malou F.


Batavia, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aid Available Full Time Or Part Time

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I live in Batavia. Have worked with an agency and have 15 years of experience taking care of seniors. I am also a CNA. I am a Christian! I'm kind, dedicating, compassionate, trustworthy, hardworking woman to ensure that all my clients receive the best care they deserved. Had experienced with Alzheimer, Dementia, Parkinson...
Malou can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"She was wonderful with my 96 year old mother. Professional, dependable, knowledgeable, caring and had a great way of getting my mom motivated!"

Mary P.

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Hannah E.


Aurora, IL

$30-45/hr9 yrs exp

Full Time

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I am a nurse from Africa, CNA, nursing student , with an extensive background in home care and senior care. 10 years of experience in dementia, Parkinson, hospice, stroke care and g-tube ADL'S. Caring to me is a way of life, not just a career . something with the heart and the brain, it's my passion . I am dependable and...
Hannah can also help with: Personal care, home modification, visiting nurse, respite care, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

5.0
"Hannah was amazing in caring for my dad. He was battling cancer and would have bouts of confusion and she was always so patient and kind with him. She took great care of him physically as well mentally (playing games and asking him simple questions to keep his...

Fareen K.

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Recent hospice care reviews in Yorkville, IL

Kathleen M.

5.0

Kathy was absolutely amazing with my mother before she passed. She took great care of her and loved her like she was part of her own family. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a caretaker I can't say enough good things about her!

- Care member

Melissa D.

5.0

Melissa did a great job with providing care for my loved one. She is reliable and dependable, easy to get along with. She was able to provide all care needed for my loved one (and it's a lot). I felt very comfortable when leaving her in charge of care.

- Carolyn E.

Latoya C.

5.0

Latoya is great at what she does and is always willing to help with and when ever! She has helped me care for family members plenty of times!

- Nichole L.

Adetutu F.

5.0

Adetutu is a wonderful caretaker. My mother has dementia and also gets dialysis. Ade picks her up and transports her to dialysis. She's reliable, communicative and attentive to details. She has taken a huge load off of our shoulders because we can trust that my mother is well looked after when...

- Care member

Jelena M.

5.0

Jelena worked with my parents daily. They were well cared for with attention, outings and meals. We really appreciated all the time and attention she gave them.

- Lynette H.

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