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Helena K.

Palos Hills, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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Caring CNA

La Grange, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
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,...

Mark P. says "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...

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Capable And Warm Caregiver With Years Of Experience

Riverside, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
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.
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Darien, IL

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
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...)
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Brookfield, IL

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Respite care
meal prep
dementia
Hi, I am in Illinois RN, spent two years as a floor nurse at a local hospital with a wide variety of patients specializing in post ortho surgery care. Comfortable with older patients who have multiple medical conditions, including memory care. I am looking for daytime shifts, filling in for other caregiver, evenings are fine, no...
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Giving Quality Care

Bridgeview, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
I have dedicated nearly 15 years to nannying and caregiving, during which I have developed a deep understanding of the needs of those I care for. In addition to my experience in caregiving, I have also worked in the medical field as a Registered Medical Assistant for several years. I prioritize safety and well-being, ensuring...
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LPN

Posen, IL

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Bring comfort and supports to others is my calling. For the past 10 years, I've had the privilege of assisting adults and seniors with personal care, meal preparation, dementia care and medical management. My college degree has provided me with a solid foundation. I am CPR certified. My approach is rooted in patience,...
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Worth, IL

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Compassionate caregiver with experience in rehab, adult day care, in-home, and hospice care since 2020. Skilled in supporting seniors with Alzheimer's, dementia, stroke recovery, and mobility challenges. Proficient with electric Hoyer lifts and daily living assistance including hygiene, meals, medication reminders, and...
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Homer Glen, IL

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$18/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Experienced Nanny and House Manager with over 10 years of professional childcare experience supporting busy families. Skilled in caring for children from infancy through school age while managing household organization, schedules, and daily routines. Known for creating a safe, structured, and nurturing environment while...
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Chicago, IL

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
Hello! My name is Jashawnna and I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and a dedicated nursing student with 3 years of experience providing compassionate, personalized care to seniors. I specialize in assisting with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, medication reminders, meal preparation, and light...
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Oak Lawn, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
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.
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Orland Park, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
hospice services
home modification
errands
dementia
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...
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La Grange Park, IL

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$23/hr
2 years experience
Mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
As a Certified Nursing Assistant with two years of experience in rehabilitation/ long term care. I want to change to a 1-1 care setting to provide better quality of care . I have some college education, CPR Training, and First Aid Training. I am compassionate and empathetic My goal is to build connections with your loved ones...
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Experienced CNA | Dependable, Patient & Loving Care For Your Loved Ones

Blue Island, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Compassionate and reliable Certified Nursing Assistant with several years of hands-on experience providing quality care to seniors and individuals needing daily support. I'm skilled in personal care, companionship, mobility assistance, medication reminders, meal prep, and maintaining a safe, clean environment. I take pride in...
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Respite care
personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
It is my pleasure to write this letter of recommendation for Audrey. This past spring my mother, whom I am Power of Health Care for, was diagnosed with Congenital Heart Failure. She subsequently went through two traumatic open heart valve replacement surgeries. Audrey, my sister-in-law, provided Patient Care Services and...
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Quality Care, Peace Of Mind

Lockport, IL

5.0(0)
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$37/hr
10 years experience
I am a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with over 10 years of experience providing high-quality care to seniors and individuals with special needs. I specialize in dementia, Alzheimer's, and traumatic brain injury (TBI) care, ensuring clients receive the attention and comfort they deserve. My...
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Harwood Heights, IL

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
14 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I was born in Poland as the eldest of six siblings, which taught me empathy and the importance of caring for others. I completed my college education in Poland and then moved to Chicago to continue my studies. I worked with children and seniors, helping them have better lives. As a caregiver, I assisted with ADLs, including...

Care Member says "I feel it necessary to share my families ongoing positive experiences with Urszula."

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Caregiver/Companion

Chicago, IL

3.3(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
live-in home care
hospice services
home modification
dementia
+ 1 more
* 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...

Katherine B. says "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...

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Certified Caregiver

Chicago, IL

4.8(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi. I am dependable and love to have fun with kids. I love kids to be themselves and to enjoy life. I took care of a 56-year-old man who has Epilepsy. He has seizure attacks a lot of times and I make sure that he take his medication, meals, took him to his doctor appointments, shower, light housekeeping and laundry. Also, I...

Adrienne N. says "Kimberly is an incredible caregiver. She has been working for us for over two years and she has provided excellent care of our special needs daughter...

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Dedicated In-Home Senior Care | Personalized Support

Lockport, IL

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
home modification
errands
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with over 10 years of experience providing high-quality care to seniors and individuals with special needs. I specialize in dementia, Alzheimer's, and traumatic brain injury (TBI) care, ensuring clients receive the attention and comfort they deserve. My...

Christina K. says "Barb has been phenomenal with watching and engaging my active father who has Alzheimers/dementia. She is very trustworthy & knowledgeable in dealing...

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  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of May 2026

Recent post-surgery care reviews from local parents in Palos Hills, IL

Post-Surgery Care in Palos Hills, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 55 listed post-surgery care

Marylou N.

Marylou was outstanding! She took care of my father for several months when he was recovering from surgery. She was always very polite and...

- Mark P.

Urszula P.

I feel it necessary to share my families ongoing positive experiences with Urszula.

- Care member

Barbara M.

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...

- Katherine B.

Helpful information on post-surgery care in Palos Hills, IL

Post-surgery care in Palos Hills, IL focuses on helping individuals recover safely at home after a medical procedure. Caregivers can assist with mobility, medication reminders, wound care support, meal preparation, and daily activities such as bathing or dressing. The level of care is typically tailored to the type of surgery and recovery plan provided by your healthcare team. Preparing in advance with a post-surgery checklist can help ensure a smoother recovery process.

The cost of post-surgery care in Palos Hills, IL can vary depending on the level of support needed and the caregiver’s experience. Many providers charge hourly rates, while extended or overnight care may be priced differently. Costs may also be influenced by the type of surgery, recovery timeline, and whether specialized care is required.

The length of post-surgery care in Palos Hills, IL depends on the type of procedure and your individual recovery plan. Some people may need help for just a few days after surgery, while others may require several weeks of support. Your doctor’s recommendations can help guide how much care is needed and for how long.

Yes, many post-surgery care providers in Palos Hills, IL offer in-home services, allowing individuals to recover in a familiar and comfortable environment. In-home care can be customized to include part-time assistance, full-time support, or overnight care depending on your needs and recovery goals.

To find a qualified post-surgery caregiver in Palos Hills, IL, many families compare providers based on experience with similar procedures, reviews, and availability. It’s helpful to ask about their experience with post-operative care, ability to follow recovery instructions, and communication style. Interviews and trial visits can help ensure a good fit.

Before hiring post-surgery care in Palos Hills, IL, consider asking about the caregiver’s experience with your type of surgery, availability, and services offered. You may also want to discuss recovery expectations, safety precautions, and how progress or concerns will be communicated. Choosing a caregiver who can support your specific recovery needs is key.

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