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August J.


Minooka, IL

$15-30/hr1 yrs exp

Very Understanding, Patient, And Fun Filled!

Hello! My name August and I'm new here to care. com, however, I have prior work history that could be of use to some people in need! I have 2 years of experience in babysitting, as well as 2 years in caregiving and I'm great with pets! I'm most comfortable working with senior citizens or animals and children over the age of . I...
August can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care
5.0
"August was so helpful with our family member. She was so very patient, kind and punctual. I would absolutely hire her again! No complaints, she’s great"

Care member

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Riza L.


Plainfield, IL

$44/hr10 yrs exp

Bio

I am a dependable and compassionate caregiver. I have been working in-home care for over 10 years. I pride myself on being able to quickly learn new skills and adapt to any situation. In the past, I have assisted clients with their activities of daily living, engaged in conversation, taking vital signs, s and maintained a clean...
Riza can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"If I could have given Riza more stars I would have. She did an incredible job with my mother. Her face lit up with joy every time she walked through the door. Riza is gentle, kind and loving but at the same time helped my mom recover. I would highly recommend...

Care member

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Myra R.


Plainfield, IL

$13-15/hr4 yrs exp

FORMER CAREGIVER FOR MOMMY

Good morning. My mother left this world as she held my hand while home in 2017. Mommy had been diagnosed with vascular dementia and severe spinal stenosis. She was bedridden and required 24 hr. care from me. I bathed mommy in bed, fed her, and provided meds through her feeding tube. I changed mommy's diapers along with emptying...
Myra can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
5.0
"Myra was extremely patient and caring when taking care of my favorite aunt, which is her mother. She was understanding and had an amazing way about her when dealing with her mother's dementia. Because of Myra's compassionate nature, her mother surprised doctors...

Kristal B.

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Alain M.


Joliet, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Am The Caregiver That You Need For Your Loved One Because I Work With So Much Love And Patience.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I specialize in dementia care. I believe that they should be given love and proper care care in order to retain their dignity and can still live a life that they deserve. I'd describe my personality as happy, positive and compassionate. I like caring for seniors because I always believe that in spite of their age they still...
Alain can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Elanie was great with mom. Very caring and attentive. Went out of her way to ensure moms comfort"

Care member

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Alma S.


Aurora, IL

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I enjoy working one-on-one with seniors. So much to share and learn from them. My experience includes: companionship, light meal preparation, light housekeeping, med reminders, shower assist and dressing. (Pet care, also) I have worked with both males and females. Live-in, overnights and hourly.
Alma can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, companionship
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Alma is a very kind and caring individual. We were happy to have her!"

Lori E.

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Anya M.


Joliet, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver, Compassionate, Caring For You And Your Loved One

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 18 years of experience as a caregiver. I can help with Transportation Services, Meal Preparation, bathing, medicine reminder. Housekeeping. Laundry. Etc. I can assure that your love ones are being taking good care. Has a CNA certification.
Anya can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
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Juli M.


Oswego, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a nurse for over 30+ years with experience in assisted and memory care, rehabilitation, case management, and hospital nursing. I am recently retired and looking for part-time in-home one-on-one companion care. The services I can provide include errands, doctor visits, medication reminders, meal prep, and light...
Juli can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, respite care, hospice services, errands & more
5.0
"Juli is caring, cheerful and very helpful. I am able to get around but do not drive and that is what I have her do for me. she is so helpful, and we are able to converse and laugh and get along very well. I would recommend her to any senior."

Terry N.

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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: Dementia, personal care, errands, meal prep, hospice services, companionship & 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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Melissa W.


Plainfield, IL

$38/hr3 yrs exp

I am a yoga teacher I have gone to nursing homes to sit with patients. Stretch patients . sat with a Parkinson's patient. I'm very patient and I love the elderly or conversing I have compassion and patience . I am very gentle and I have a soothing voice so I've been told and makes me a great yoga teacher , I hope you will call...
Melissa can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, transportation, light cleaning
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"Melissa cared for my mother-in-law for almost 1 1/2 years. She went out of her way to help - even shopping for specialty items. She regularly helped with P T. Exercises, yoga stretches, personal hygiene needs, cleaning, and meals. She visited with my mother-in-law...

Dave F.

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Olivia E.


Joliet, IL

$22-50/hr2 yrs exp

Happiness Is The Goal!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey! I am a very compassionate, out going and optimistic person, who loves to help others. I will do house keeping, meals, errands, dressing. Also, if you want some company we could play board games, card games, watch movies, you name it!
Olivia can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care
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Kathryn A.


Aurora, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

I have been working as a caregiver since November 1989, with experience in both assisted living and hospital settings. My desire to help is driven by compassion and empathy, and I take pride in providing my clients with the support they need to live day-to-day. I am patient, attentive, dependable, trustworthy, and compassionate....
Kathryn can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Katie is kind, capable, and reliable. She has an incredible disposition. She took care of my Aunt for almost 4 years and truly became part of our family! The next person Katie works with will be very very lucky!!"

Care member

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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: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

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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Stacey H.


Oswego, IL

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Help At Home

Hello! My name is Stacey, and I would love to help with your in-home senior care needs. I have experience with Dementia/Alzheimers, post-surgery and treatment care, bathing and dressing, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, doctors appointments, going on outings and lunches, exercising, playing games, and more. I am passionate...
Stacey can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

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Lexi G.


Plainfield, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Available Full-Time. Years Of Experience.

Hello! I've had 10 years experience with Home Care. I have assisted with bed baths, regular showers, lifting, transfers, taking care of wounds, meal prep, exercise, assisting dressing, clients with dementia, and many more. I'm here to help make your loved ones feel good and comfortable! Very good companionship! I have references...
Lexi can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Alexis D.


Plainfield, IL

$18-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! I currently work as a CNA and have been for 3 years. I am certified in CPR. I currently am in school for Nursing so my schedule is tight but I can work with you if my schedule allows !
Alexis can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, companionship
Skills:

CNA

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Madison E.


Channahon, IL

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Senior Caregiver

Hi! I am looking for senior care jobs. I am a current nursing student and work at a hospital every other weekend. I have 4 years of experience as a CNA and am CPR certified. I have majority of my experience with geriatrics and enjoy working with them. Please let me know any questions you have.
Madison can also help with: Dementia
Skills:

CNA

I took care of my father in law when he was sick and cared for him with so much love . I will take care of elderly the same way.
Nivian can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, dementia, meal prep
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Stephanie H.


Channahon, IL

$19-27/hr1 yrs exp

Weeknights & Weekend Senior Care

I have been working with DORS the last 6+ months. Looking for new client. Would like to work part time, help a few weeknights & possibly a weekend day to help alleviate the primary caregiver.
Stephanie can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship, personal care, light cleaning & more
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Alice E.


Ottawa, IL

$25-29/hr10 yrs exp

I have been a nurse for 28 yrs., 20 of those years was in Home Health/Hospice, the rest in nursing homes. I enjoy helping the elderly. I would like to help someone in their home so they can live in their home longer. I can clean, cook, bathe, take to appointments, monitor medications and if needed I can do wound care. I'm not...
Alice can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

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Michelle R.


Joliet, IL

$30-35/hr

I Will Take Care Of Your Senior Like I Did My Dad.

I have taken care of my dad and been part of the VA caregivers network. I know what it is like to love and care for a parent right to the end. It wasn't until I caregiver that I felt I had a purpose.. that I really new what I was meant to do.
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more

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Recent senior care reviews in Newark, IL

August J.

5.0

August was so helpful with our family member. She was so very patient, kind and punctual. I would absolutely hire her again! No complaints, she’s great

- Care member

Riza L.

5.0

If I could have given Riza more stars I would have. She did an incredible job with my mother. Her face lit up with joy every time she walked through the door. Riza is gentle, kind and loving but at the same time helped my mom recover. I would highly recommend Riza. When and if my mom comes back...

- Care member

Myra R.

5.0

Myra was extremely patient and caring when taking care of my favorite aunt, which is her mother. She was understanding and had an amazing way about her when dealing with her mother's dementia. Because of Myra's compassionate nature, her mother surprised doctors when her appetite returned and she was...

- Kristal B.

Alain M.

5.0

Elanie was great with mom. Very caring and attentive. Went out of her way to ensure moms comfort

- Care member

Alma S.

5.0

Alma is a very kind and caring individual. We were happy to have her!

- Lori E.

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