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Marija R.


Darien, IL

$25/hr8 yrs exp

I have European certification for RN with 3 years of experience in emergency room and Hospital. (Surgery asistent and care of patients after surgery, immunization, phlebotomist...)
Marija can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Kelly B.


Naperville, IL

$23/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Kelly. I'm a caregiver with 13 years experience (6 yrs paid). Since 2010, I have been hands on with care giving for my own parents and family, including stroke, MS, Parkinson's, epilepsy, diabetes, chf, trauma, surgery recovery, wound care, Alzheimer's and hospice care. I loved what I did so much that I made this...
Kelly can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, respite care, dementia
5.0
"She really cares about your family member just like her own. She is a great cook. And very helpful."

Erica B.

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Marylou N.


La Grange, IL

$20-21/hr10 yrs exp

Caring CNA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 30 years of experience as a CNA. I have worked in several settings including nursing homes, hospitals, and in home health care. Helping others has been my life long passion and I truly enjoy it. My experience is very extensive. I have worked with dementia patients, Alzheimer patients, hospice patients, rehab patients,...
Marylou can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"We were very happy with the care that Marylou provided for our mother. She is an outstanding CNA who really loves helping people. We were blessed to have her for a few years until mom passed. Definitely give her consideration for caring for your loved one."

Sharon G.

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Danuta D.


Palos Hills, IL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Provided daily care for my elderly neighbor which included: medication reminders, meal preparation, housekeeping, help with bathing and beauty care. During her care my client was placed on an oxygen machine so I am very familiar with the operation of this machine. I also transported her to doctor appointments and grocery...
Danuta can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"Let me begin by introducing myself and. My name is Deborah and I have end stage COPD and other medical issues. There are times in my life that it was not safe for me to be alone and that is when I use the services provided by Danuta. Donna has worked for me off and...

Deborah W.

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Jamie P.


Homer Glen, IL

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver/Personal Assistant Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Well Hello! My name is Jamie. I am a 44-year-old Personal Assistant/Caregiver from Homer Glen. I live with my two dogs, Roxy & Rico. On my time off, I can usually be found working on updates to my home or spending time with family. I have been a Personal Assistant/Caregiver for the past 22 years. I knew I wanted to be...
Jamie can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

4.0
"Jamie was a day one, turnkey aide: prompt, prepared, proactive and personable. Plus, during the several months she was my aide, she flexibly and conscientiously followed my numerous and sometimes complex instructions and directions. I'll miss her."

Jennifer W.

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Michelle M.


Clarendon Hills, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver/Companion/Assistant

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

My name is Michelle and I have over 10 years experience as a CNA/caregiver. I enjoy working with seniors and helping those in need. I'm available for short visits (minimum 2 hours max 4 hours). I offer the following services: Transportation to/from doctor appointments Physical Therapy (regular exercise) Assistance with...
Michelle can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, home modification, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Michelle was fantastic. She was responsive, patient, and punctual. She put me at ease about having to hire a carer to pick me up after surgery and was easy to chat with on my ride home. Would definitely hire again."

Jennifer F.

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Ann H.


Villa Park, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Worked for 3. 5 years helping with a 93-year-old retiree who suffered from multiple strokes and early onsite dementia and Alzheimer's. My duties included grocery shopping, taking to doctor appointments, outings with family and friends. I also did light housekeeping, hygiene care, prepared meals and was a constant companion....
Ann can also help with: Errands, personal care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Ann cared for my mother on several occasions over a period of 8 years. She started helping Mom when she needed less assistance--doing household chores, following through on exercises--and as Mom developed more serious health problems, Ann was always there for our...

Diane S.

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Elizabeth C.


Riverside, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Capable And Warm Caregiver With Years Of Experience

14 years experience with seniors , knowledge of cancer, dementia and wound care needs, meal prep and bathing. Professional training in the medical field in Surgical centers, doctors offices and physical Therapy. My focus is on ensuring the best quality of life possible.
Elizabeth can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands
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Helena K.


Palos Hills, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Helena. I am very patient, caring, and have experience with caring for persons with the elderly as well as dementia/ Alzheimer's Disease, Diabetes, Hospice Care, Multiple Sclerosis, Orthopedic Care, Parkinson's , Post Surgery Recovery, Skin Disorders, Stroke, Bathing, Dressing, Grooming, Companionship, Light...
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Nora C.


Bolingbrook, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Patient Care Hearth Unit Edward Hospital Naperville

I have 14years of experience. I can help with Home Care , hospice and memory care. I have passion with the client/patient. Im working 10 years as a caregiver Manager at Sunrise Memory care . I know how to deal with client with dementia. I'm expert with ADL's - bathing, dressing, transferring using wheelchair, joyer lift, sit...
Nora can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care
Skills:

CNA

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Jazmine F.


Bolingbrook, IL

$35-45/hr10 yrs exp

I'm a bilingual and skilled Registered Nurse, I have my bachelors degree in nursing. CPR and ACLS certified. My healthcare experience includes: Travel Agency RN for 2. 5 yrs- units include telemetry/ medical-surgical, PCU, rehab/ortho, geropsych. Also experienced in Long term care, and skilled nursing home. Preciously a...
Jazmine can also help with: Respite care, dementia, specialized care, companionship, mobility assistance, personal care & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

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Brittany K.


Elmwood Park, IL

$24-25/hr9 yrs exp

Need A Senior Caregiver You Can Trust?

My experience spans various roles within the healthcare and customer service industries. As an experienced Assistant Manager at Domino's, I have excelled in team leadership, problem-solving, and operational management. I am known for fostering collaboration, enhancing employee performance, and ensuring exceptional customer...
Brittany can also help with: Personal care, visiting nurse
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Brittany show great concern and care for me. Since she has started taking care of me, my life has become more relaxed and enjoyable. To lose the ability to care for yourself is hard to accept, Brittany reassures me everything will be ok and work out. I...

Dorothy D.

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Alicia D G.


Alsip, IL

$27-45/hr10 yrs exp

Bilingual Season Surgical Tech, Cna/caregiver

Experienced in trach care, g-tubes, lifts, hospice, post surgical patients, CPR, and nrp certified. I have phlebotomy experience in hospital setting, hospital experience 20+ years. Ekg and telemetry experience. I also have letters of recommendation upon request. Experience with electric hoyer lift and wound care feedings with...
Alicia D can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

CNA

5.0
"Alicia is professional, always on time, compassionate and trustworthy. Alicia isn’t just an excellent caregiver, she always gives 110%. I couldn’t feel more blessed that Alicia took care of my loved one. "

Care member

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Jacqueline N.


Carol Stream, IL

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Jacky And I'm An Experienced Certified Nursing Assistant Through The State Of Illinois.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Dependable, task-oriented, compassionate professional with 26 years of experience in the medical field. Driven to provide exceptional customer service/medical assistance. Demonstrates superior communication skills, and is motivated by a challenging work setting. My years of dedication, determination, and enthusiasm clearly...
Jacqueline can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:

CNA

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I hired Jacqueline to care for my Mother. Jacqueline worked out perfectly and my Mother not only enjoyed her company but also praised her knowledge of how to care for her (and how to maximize our healthcare system). She was dependable and trustworthy from Day 1 on...

Paul P.

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Paula L.


Joliet, IL

$25-39/hr4 yrs exp

In Home Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a retired Registered Dietitian; worked for 25 years with patients at a Hospital. I currently live in Clayton, NC. and take care of our grandson. I love to listen to life experiences from the elderly and treat each person with compassion, dignity and respect. I was a part-time caregiver for my parents in their home who both...
Paula can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"My mother recently lost her husband and was in need of companion care. Paula is a true blessing to my mother. She is very kind, patient and compassionate. My mother enjoys her company and looks forward to seeing her. My mother also has slight dementia and beginning...

Andrea M.

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Danielle S.


Chicago, IL

$32/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time C.N.A./Caregiver Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am an Operations Supervisor at an Adult Day Care and also an in home care provider. I am also a Certified Dementia Practitioner as well as an C. N. A. I have been in the field of caring for individuals for over 13 years. I have a gift of patience with people and consideration for individuals who require more attention than...
5.0
"She helped me during recovery from shoulder replacement surgery. I was VERY restricted in mobility and could not lift anything. It was very reassuring for me to have her on "stand-by" when I first showered by myself. She remembered how I liked things done and...

Caroline W.

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Sharon B.


Orland Park, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a caregiver for the last 11 years. I absolutely enjoy working with the elderly. My main focus is keeping seniors in their homes and safe. I have learned so much about life because of the wonderful stories they share with me. I have worked with dementia and Alzheimer's patients and have lots of patience and have...
Sharon can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, home modification, personal care
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Sharon was what I consider a perfect caregiver. Knowledgeable, Kind, loving, patient, and reliable. "

Care member

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Barbara M.


Chicago, IL

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

* CNA- Certified Nursing Assistance, Physical Rehabilitation Aide, CPR * 16 Years of experience including private duty, nursing home, hospice: DEMENTIA, ALZHEIMER'S, PARKINSON'S, feeding tube, suffer stroke, oxygen, diabetics, heart failure, cancer, Hoyer lift, etc. *Languages: English, Polish, Russian. * I like working with...
Barbara can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, home modification, personal care & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Barbara worked with my mom for nearly six years- right up until the day she died. She was a godsend to our family. Initially, we ask Barbara to spend several hours a week with my mom who suffered from dementia. As my mom's dementia worsened, Barbar took on more and...

Katherine B.

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Jacqueline N.


Carol Stream, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, I'm An Experienced Certified Nursing Assistant Through The State Of Illinois.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am Dependable, task-oriented, compassionate professional with 26 years of experience in the medical field. Driven to provide exceptional customer service/medical assistance. Demonstrates superior communication skills, and motivated by a challenging work setting. My years of dedication, determination, and enthusiasm clearly...
Jacqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"She’s very personable, prompt getting to work and she really is efficient with getting things done"

Care member

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Jenna E.


Oak Lawn, IL

$15-18/hr1 yrs exp

Just finished my nursing degree at Saint Xavier where I have clinical experience on Med-Surgical floors, ER, NICU and OB, and nursing homes. I have assisted with ADL's including bathing, feeding, mobility, dressing, passing medications, and exercise.
Jenna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, live-in home care

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Recent post-surgery care reviews in Darien, IL

Kelly B.

5.0

She really cares about your family member just like her own. She is a great cook. And very helpful.

- Erica B.

Marylou N.

5.0

Marylou was outstanding! She took care of my father for several months when he was recovering from surgery. She was always very polite and friendly, and had a very caring demeanor about her. She really knows how to handle just about anything a patient may throw her way. My father was fortunate to...

- Mark P.

Danuta D.

5.0

Let me begin by introducing myself and. My name is Deborah and I have end stage COPD and other medical issues. There are times in my life that it was not safe for me to be alone and that is when I use the services provided by Danuta. Donna has worked for me off and on for over five years. She is...

- Deborah W.

Jamie P.

4.0

Jamie was a day one, turnkey aide: prompt, prepared, proactive and personable. Plus, during the several months she was my aide, she flexibly and conscientiously followed my numerous and sometimes complex instructions and directions. I'll miss her.

- Jennifer W.

Michelle M.

5.0

Michelle was a joy to be around after my difficult recovery from surgery. She was neat and tidy, kind and professional, friendly and warm, and immediately put me at ease when we met. She helped me with meals, medications, repositioning, showering, getting dressed and light housework/picking up. I...

- Jenny D.

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