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Senior care providers in Great Lakes, IL

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Rebecca B.


Great Lakes, IL

$15-50/hr1 yrs exp

Active Duty Sailor On Her Off Time Ready To Be At Your Families Assistance!

I am a 20-year-old active duty sailor in the navy. My job description in the Navy is a Hospital Corpsman. I currently work J A-Lovell hospital in Great Lakes. I have experience caring for seniors, children and people with chronic medical problems. I am great with children 18months and up, as well as teenagers since I spent a...
Rebecca can also help with: Companionship, transportation, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep

Stephanie D.


Great Lakes, IL

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

A Compassionate Caregiver

Hi, My Name is Stephanie. I am a Compassionate and sympathetic woman who understand the need of a child/elder. I myself has experience taking care of my loving grandparents. I know that being a caregiver is not just a job but it takes passion to perfom the duties and to be able to give patience when a situation arises.
Stephanie can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
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Jennifer K.


Gurnee, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Love Caregiving And Have A Lot Of Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked as a caregiver for more than 30 years and love it. I have done almost every possible case ad looking forward to doing even more. I have worked with clients with dementia, Parkinson, MS, mental health issues, spinal cord issues, blindness and so many others. I believe in caring for the whole person. Ones personal...
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Jennifer is a terrific caregiver and I would highly recommend her. She took care of our elderly mother, who had advanced dementia, and made a tremendous positive difference in her life. Thanks to Jennifer, our mom went from just sitting and watching TV, and...

Dawn M.

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Ramute H.


Waukegan, IL

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have 22 years of experience providing care for older people in their home. Assisting with daily living and provision of fun, safe and engaging activities to ensure that their days are happy and fulfilling. I can help with transportation services and Home Care, meal planing and preparation daily chores and offer emotional...
Ramute can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, personal care
5.0
"Rima is a very hard working, reliable, helpful, friendly, and skilled caretaker. She spent many years taking care of my grandmother while I was still living in the home. She is a wonderful cook, diligently provides what her clients need, and genuinely cares for her...

Bryan B.

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Ronke D.


Gurnee, IL

$25-31/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver (CNA)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

An Experienced Certified Nursing Assistant with CPR and First Aid Certification with over 10years experience. My work availability is (7days) Full time Over-Night schedule. Organized and collaborative team player and strong clinical and interpersonal skills. proficient in caring for geriatric patients to improve overall health...
Ronke can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care
Skills:

CNA

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Mayolita M.


Grayslake, IL

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Aid And Companion

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, Thank you for viewing my profile, I am a 14 year Certified Aid and Private Caregiver I also have 8 years experience working as a Therapy aid. I carry my CPR & First Aid license. I am experienced with many geriatric settings such as, Parkinson, Respite Alzheimer & Dementia ALS. As a caregiver I will work with families to...
Mayolita can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Maye was extremely professional very friendly extremely knowledgeable in her field I was very impressed by her credentials in the way that she dealt with on a personal level meeting with my mother and being able to make a connection that such a short notice that...

John R.

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Yamilet A.


Waukegan, IL

$30/hr8 yrs exp

As dedicated caregiver to elderly residents of assisted living and memory care communities, I also excel at planning creative activities customized to resident needs.
Yamilet can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"I highly recommend Ms. Yamilet as a capable and professional person in the care of our family member, since in recent days we needed a person with her profile and she has been a great help for the health of my grandmother."

Yael C.

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Lupe R.


Highwood, IL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care /Household Manager

Many years of experience in senior care and Household Management; Compassionate, Patient, Trustworthy, Energetic, and Responsible. Upheld the high standards of the family's expectations. Flexibility with work schedule when needed. Able to Provide the following assistance: Grocery/Supply Shop; Meal Prep; Light Housekeeping; Run...
Lupe can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, transportation & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Lupe is the most trustworthy, caring and responsible lady. "

Care member

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Linda L.


Grayslake, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Live-In Or Come And Go, Full Or Part-Time Senior Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm currently not available. I'm looking for a full-time live-in or come and go caregiver position. I'm vaccinated. I worked for a well-known agency until the gentleman I was taking care of hired me to be his personal caregiver. I was his live-in companion for 4 years, a woman with Parkinson's for 3 years, a woman wheelchair...
Linda can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
5.0
"Linda was very professional in her communication and we had good conversations. She was interested not only in learning about the position, but in learning about my mom. She had a very positive attitude and caring manner."

Georgeann B.

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Patricia M.


Libertyville, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver / Companion Seeking Live-In Position

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a very caring, patient, dependable & compassionate caregiver. Enjoy helping others which is why I find this career especially rewarding. Dedicated to enhance the life of my care mentally and physically & hope to make their life more meaningful, spending quality time trying to share their interests & finding out their...
Patricia can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia & more
5.0
"Pat took care of a family friend and did a great job. She loves her clients and always gives tender loving care. She is very dependable and flexible. I loved spending time with her and trusted that she would provide top notch care even when no one was watching."

Karen K.

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Rochelle D.


North Chicago, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Rochelle I love caring for others I've been a License C. N. A 20-plus years I've been with several families for years at a time I'm very patient caring and considerate with my clients. I have experience with dementia. Alzheimer's. G-tube. gait belt. transferring. Med reminders. bed bath Parkinson's paralysis and range...
Rochelle can also help with: Dementia, home modification, companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Love her spirit. She truly felt like family! "

Care member

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Anna, and originally I am from Poland (Warsaw). To consider myself a mature, compassionate, nurturing, accountable, and trustworthy person. I am 67 years old, very energy, good cooker, speak English and Polish. I have over 25 years of experience working with children and older people like a caregiver. I would...
Anna can also help with: Home modification, visiting physician, personal care
5.0
"Anna is an amazing person, and she is very compassionate. She made my Mother who was on Hospice feel like she was family. I was truly amazed by her kindness, and ability to keep asking if we needed her to do anything specific when she was working for my wife and I...

Ray P.

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Maria Elouisa L.


Waukegan, IL

$38/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Compassionate CNA

A soft hearted caregiver for 24 years who served several clients with congestive heart failure , COPD, stroke , dementia , parkinson s disease, enlarged prostate and hospice patients. I drive with my own car, do grocery shopping, light housekeeping, cooking, feeding and laundry. Have excellent references if required. I have...
Maria Elouisa can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"MarLou is an incredible caregiver. She is perpetually optimistic, skilled and is laser focused on her job and is not distracted by any dynamic surrounding her. She puts the patient and family first, often sleeping less than she should. Her empathy is not a skill...

Care member

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Marta D.


Gurnee, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Marta

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm looking for a care-giving job. I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant with close to 25 years of experience caring for elderly individuals. I have good English. I'm very dependable and trustworthy. If you are looking for a peace of mind when it comes to a care for your loved one I'm the one to call for help.
Marta can also help with: Personal care, home modification, companionship, errands, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Marta is a very warm and caring woman, she really knows what is needed to take good care of the elderly person. She is proactive. She makes sure that all doctor visits are taken care of and she points out if anything additional is necessary to provide good care....

Jo D.

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Nancy L.


Waukegan, IL

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Hi I have over 30 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, at this present I work as a personal caregiver. I provide essential services such as groceries, prescription pick up, meal preparation, rides to and from Dr. appointments and light housekeeping. I'm very friendly with great people skills.
Nancy can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Nancy was very patient and kind. She was extremely clean and neat. She also communicated well. I would highly recommend."

Tonya D.

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Jolanta S.


Vernon Hills, IL

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Jolanta. I am CNA and CPR trained. Former nursing student, caring, responsible and compassionate about my work and clients. I have over 15 years of experience with patients with dementia, cancer, managing and administering medication, assisting with bathing, mobility issues, feeding and etc. Would love to offer as...
Jolanta can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Jolanta is very warm and caring person. She is really great listener and compassionate."

Marina M.

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Agnes P.


Libertyville, IL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 10 years of experience as a caregiver. I worked one on one for last 7 years, my last client I worked with for 2 years the one before I've been with for 5 years they both had dementia. Before that I worked as a CNA at assisted living facilities, I recently completed a medical assistant certification. I'm a very...
Agnes can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, personal care
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Agnieszka is simply the best. She cared for my grandmother during her last few years. My grandmother suffered from dementia and Alzheimer's. Agnes provided personal care in the house, and also helped my grandfather with daily things around the house, driving to...

Mitchell K.

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Ronnie G.


Deerfield, IL

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Hi I'm Ronnie, I've worked in all type of environments from Home care to facility care also Hospice care. I am very flexible and so are my hours, I'd describe my personality as cunning, personable, and caring! I love caring for seniors because I've learn so much from them. They have the best advice in life! There's more...
Ronnie can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Ronnie is an even tempered, patient, clean, and considerate caregiver. He has a gentle way with his patients."

Kay T.

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Bat W.


Deerfield, IL

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate Companion And Care Provider.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Well experienced with wealth of knowledge and passion assisting the elderly with their activities of daily living. I cared for my mom and mother-in-law during their illnesses, which lasted for a number of years, giving me an appreciation for the needs of senior population and people with special needs. Additionally, I worked...
Bat can also help with: Transportation, personal care, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Bat took care of my mother after hospitalization followed by six weeks of nursing home rehabilitation. She is an anomaly and complete original individual with the ability to accomplish what most in her position don't even think of, and, acts five steps ahead of...

rob B.

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Celia E.


Waukegan, IL

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Celia. I am a non smoker, covid vaccinated, have own transportation, fluent in English and Spanish. I have experience working with various people with different circumstances and situations. Parkinsons, Cancer and Multiple sclerosis. I was also a licensed massage therapist for 20 years and have quite a bit of...
Celia can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning

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Recent senior care reviews in Great Lakes, IL

Jennifer K.

5.0

Jennifer is a terrific caregiver and I would highly recommend her. She took care of our elderly mother, who had advanced dementia, and made a tremendous positive difference in her life. Thanks to Jennifer, our mom went from just sitting and watching TV, and communicating little, to (with Jennifer's...

- Dawn M.

Ramute H.

5.0

Ramute is excellent caretaker with lots of experience. Taking the time to help make families happy and comfortable by ensuring them that their ones are happy and satisfied. She is hard working, dependable, professional and will treat your loved ones like it's her own family. Highly recommend!

- Aelita G.

Mayolita M.

5.0

Maye was extremely professional very friendly extremely knowledgeable in her field I was very impressed by her credentials in the way that she dealt with on a personal level meeting with my mother and being able to make a connection that such a short notice that was extraordinary for me to see I...

- John R.

Yamilet A.

5.0

I highly recommend Ms. Yamilet as a capable and professional person in the care of our family member, since in recent days we needed a person with her profile and she has been a great help for the health of my grandmother.

- Yael C.

Lupe R.

5.0

My grandmother had been living independently at home when she had a fall-scare over 5 years ago. A family member hired Lupe to provide senior care to my grandmother, as well as, oversee four additional members of my grandmother’s caregiving team. Lupe was organized in her scheduling and office...

- Care member

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