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Amaya G.


Streamwood, IL

$18-40/hr

Operations Assistant

I am Amaya, 21 years old. I don't have much experience with the elderly but I'm eager to learn, I am kind, patient and easily adaptable.
Amaya can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, dementia, errands
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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: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, home modification & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

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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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, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, errands & 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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Gretchen V.


Saint Charles, IL

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm an experienced Senior Caregiver. I help seniors and their families by preparing meals, doing laundry, running errands, picking up prescriptions, taking them to Dr. appointments, doing light house work, and providing companionship. I am experienced with bathing, feeding, toileting, administering medications and...
Gretchen can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Gretchen has been with us for a couple months now. She is reliable, kind and easy to get along with. She helps my husband with his OT/PT daily exercise routines as well his ADL's. It is clear she is invested in his overall health. She even helped me create a daily...

Charron B.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

In 2021 I began working at a small private senior home in Elgin. Having been there for about two years I focused on non clinical care such as changing, showering, feeding and light housekeeping for the patient. In 2022 I started working at St. Alexius Hospital as a CNA where I worked with patients in the orthopedic floor. I...
Mariana can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

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Deborah P.


Elgin, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

JUST LIKE FAMILY

I have been in the medical field in one aspect or another since 1989. I have had the privilege of assisting in delivering babies, to assisting in outpatient surgical procedures. I have cared for infants and have cared for the elderly. It is very rewarding knowing you can make a difference in someone's life. I am very caring and...
Deborah can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, personal care, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Marie Antonette I.


Des Plaines, IL

$25-40/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver With RN Background

I am a Registered Nurse. Seeking for a part time job as a caregiver. I worked with different clients such as Alzheimer's, Dementia, Post Surgeries, Hospice patients and as a companion. I am very outgoing, friendly and energetic who love working with people with different ages. I can give the best care to my clients. I am...
Marie Antonette can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"Marie Antoinette cared for my mother in law for 3 months at the end of her life. She lived with her 24/7 Mon-Fri and arranged weekend care for her also. She is loving, trustworthy and dependable. We were blessed to have her and I don't know what we would have done...

Judy S.

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Daven I.


Des Plaines, IL

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Loving And A Fun Caregiver For Your Love Ones.

Hello, My name is Daven. I've been in a health care industry for at least 11 years with home health care experience taking care of seniors. I've worked with clients with different conditions such as Parkinson's Disease, Dementia, Stroke, post surgeries and many more. I'm very outgoing, friendly and energetic who love...
Daven can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Daven has a very positive attitude and is a good conversationalist and listener. He takes great care in helping me with bathroom and showering duties, and takes great care with regard to my transfer to and from my bed to the wheelchair and in my leg and walking...

John T.

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Reda V.


Fox River Grove, IL

$22-27/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Caregiver In A Need Of A Job

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have more than 20 years of experience as a caregiver. I have nursing degree and worked in the hospital in Lithuania. I take care of seniors with cardiovascular disease, dementia, diabetes, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, MS, cancer, and with individuals recovering from surgery and/or hospice care. I can help with all daily tasks...
Reda can also help with: Companionship, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"My mother has dementia. Reda was very compassionate and kind to her. She understood my mother's behavior and was very patient. She was firm when she needed to be but very caring and supportive. She respected our desire to keep Mom as active as possible and did...

Frank U.

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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: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep, personal care & 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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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: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands, home modification, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Michelle was a wonderful weekend caregiver for my sister who was in hospice care following a stroke. Care included bathing, feeding, wound care, hoyer lift, Broda wheelchair, etc. She was extremely reliable, very professional and trustworthy. I highly...

Carissa H.

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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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Virginia E.


Geneva, IL

$20-35/hr2 yrs exp

Home Health Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experienced Caregiver. I'm a mom to two teenage boys located in Geneva, that left the professional work force behind after becoming very sick. I needed help at home at different points in my recovery so I know how crucial a need that is. Now that I'm very well And care give as a home health aid. I am not a nurse or a CNA but...
Virginia can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, companionship, mobility assistance, live-in home care, dementia & more
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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: Home modification, hospice services, respite care, dementia, personal care, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CNA

3.0
"We are looking for an every other Weekend Care Giver (my friend Linda who needs the Care Giver and myself) and Barbara responded to my AD. I spoke with her on 2/1/18 and phoned her again 2/2/18 to set up an interview however she said her family does not want her...

Bonnie F.

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Mary K.


Elmhurst, IL

$20-37/hr10 yrs exp

Mother of 5. Grandchildren 15. Well care experience along with surgical center, and medical surgical experience. Compassionate, dedicated and friendly. I love working with people.
Mary can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
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Muriel C.


Batavia, IL

$25-30/hr1 yrs exp

Responsible, Reliable, And Kind Caregiver

I enjoy spending time caring for adults who need help with recovery after hospital stays or following surgery. I have managed medication and know the utmost importance on making sure the correct dose is given at the recommended time. Anyone needing transportation to and from their hospital can count on me to always bring them...
Muriel can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
I am a registered nurse. I have 6 years of working in the hospital (3 years in medical/surgical and 3 years in hemodialysis)
Catherine can also help with: Light cleaning, errands
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Margarita M.


Des Plaines, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hi I Am A Certified Nursing Assistant

Hi I have 19 years of experience working with patients with Ortho, Diabetics, Parkinson's disease, Post Surgery, Dementia, Alzheimer's, Palliative and Hospice. I really enjoy working with patients that need help. Taking care of people has always been natural to me.
Margarita can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

CNA

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Marina O.


Des Plaines, IL

$14-18/hr

Compassionate Care Giver

Hello! I will be a junior in college undergrad in the Fall. I am a pre-med Biology major with a minor in intercultural studies! My certification as a Nursing Assistant expired this month and I am planning to renew it this summer. My current experience level is from clinical hours for the certification (50 hours) and I...
Marina can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, personal care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

I'd describe my personality as kind, caring and patient. I'm looking for a job that makes a difference in people's lives, as well as my own. I have recently exited the corporate world after 35 years and I am interested in a personal assistant role. Over the past 20 years, I've cared for family members. Specifically, my...
Dianne can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, errands

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Recent post-surgery care reviews in Streamwood, IL

Jacqueline N.

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 the job! I would highly recommend...

- Paul P.

Jacqueline N.

5.0

Jacqueline was super easy to work with from the beginning! I wanted someone who could not only take care of my mom but be someone she can talk to , play games, help her with exercise and make sure her medication was given at the right times. I would highly recommend her.

- Care member

Gretchen V.

5.0

Gretchen is wonderful at taking charge and getting organized and situated. I felt at ease when she was care taking for my mother. I relied on her expertise and knowledge and I would hire her again. She is trustworthy and someone you can count on.

- Erica K.

Marie Antonette I.

5.0

Antoinette could not have been more kind, compassionate and patient while maintaining professionalism. Her previous experience as a nurse in the Philippines proved invaluable while assisting my cousin in her final days. We highly recommend her!

- Bill B.

Daven I.

5.0

Daven cared for my father for one year fulltime. Daven was never late, never called off and became a part of our family. He cared for my father like he was his own. He traveled with our family and was always willing to go the extra mile. Daven is very personable and organized. He was a truly...

- Care member

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