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Adult care providers in Thornton, IL

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Kathleen G.


Hobart, IN

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Helper

5.0

(1)

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I have cared for many adults who have various needs. I have helped clients who have physical and / or mental disabilities or illnesses. I am experienced with dementia, Alzheimer's, and Parkinson to name a few. Can handle medicine maintenance. I take care of the cooking, cleaning up after ourselves in the kitchen. I am willing to...
Kathleen can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"Kathleen has helped to provide care for my husband who has Parkinson's. I have found her to be attentive to his special needs and she has been insightful and asks questions to be thoroughly prepared."

Judy B.

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Jeanne S.


Gary, IN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Life At Its Fullest

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Jean and I do home health care. I am looking for a position for overnight care. I am experienced in dementia care, hospice care, developmentally disabled care and more. I have worked with infants thru adults. I have a job in an agency but would like to work a bit more. This would 2-3 nights or so a week. Hours...
Jeanne can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Jeanne was absolutely wonderful! Extremely compassionate and kind, patient and resourceful, and attentive and nurturing. She took care of my aunt at the end of her life, and I would definitely hire her again. Thank you so much, Jeanne!"

Meghan W.

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Karen S.


Beecher, IL

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

COMPANION CARE

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 3 years of experience with senior companion care. I have experience with medication administering, Alzheimer's/Dementia, nebulizer use and with a physically disabled adult. I have reliable transportation with a safe/clean driving record. I am a non-smoker who is pet friendly. I am a family person who enjoys company and...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Karen took pride in caring of my 75 year old mother with Alzheimer's and COPD. She was terrific at interacting with my mom in a positive uplifting maner. She often planned activities to do with my mom that she knew my mom enjoyed. She was trustworthy and reliable...

Care member

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Jennifer M.


Summit Argo, IL

$34/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced

I am a mother of four adult children, and proud grandmother of 5. I have a wide array of experience working with children and adults of all ages. I have had animals of all kinds throughout the years, but I am particularly fond of dogs and personally owned a Yorkshire-Terrier, a Chow-Chow (he made it almost 19 years!), 2...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Jennifer is a great person for all of your needs. She has been very beneficial to me and my family. Would hire again if needed."

Janay C.

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Maureen J.


Orland Park, IL

$19-35/hr5 yrs exp

Kind And Compassionate

I am a retired pharmacy tech of 40 years. I'm looking for a career change and want to give back outside of the business world. I cared for my mom with dementia for more than 3 years. I would find joy in taking care of children and adults alike. Doing errands such as doctor appointments, hair appointments, or shopping while...
Maureen can also help with: Dementia, transportation, companionship
5.0
"Kind, compassionate and caring . Maureen is always willing to help and does do with a smile . I highly recommend !!"

Kathy T.

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Toni D.


Frankfort, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Most Caring Care Giver

3.0

(1)

Hi, My name is Toni. I have worked with developmentally disabled adults for 25 years and still working with same company. I have been experienced and trained through work with many different types of dementias Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, stroke. I've worked for many years in home care and hospital settings in hospice/palliative...
Toni can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

3.0
"Toni worked for us caring for my Mom for 3 weeks and then called in sick and stop showing up. She was an ok caregiver but not reliable. "

Tami G.

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Rafah B.


Palos Hills, IL

$19-28/hr10 yrs exp

Adult Caregiver

Hi everyone, I am a compassionate and dedicated individual with experience assisting elderly or disabled adults with daily living activities, including personal care, medication management, meal preparation, and companionship, fostering a safe and supportive environment and maintaining open communication with clients and their...
Rafah can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, respite care & more
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Noreen H.


Palos Park, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

Irish-born caregiver with decades of experience for overnight care or daily care. Prefer South suburbs foro daily care (I live in Palos Park) but happy to travel a fair distance for overnight roles. Patient, caring, exceptionally capable with a good bit of humor. Availability is flexible. Extensive dementia care experience...
Noreen can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, home modification, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep & more
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Tanya B.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hi, I'm Tanya Broach! I bring over 10 years of experience working with adults and seniors with disabilities. My passion for supporting individuals shines through in the care I provide, and I love working with people of all backgrounds, abilities, and temperaments. I'm often described as fun, loving, responsible, and...
Tanya can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, transportation
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Dolores B.


Chicago, IL

$18-33/hr10 yrs exp

Currently I'm Home And Health Care Provider

I've always had a passion for helping people who are in need so I begin working in the field over 20+ years ago. My passion is still highly elevated to assist those who are in need, I am a certified nursing assistant, who have worked with disable children to adults, very pet friendly. I've recently worked in the field as a a...
Dolores can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Recent adult care reviews in Thornton, IL

Kathleen G.

5.0

Kathleen has helped to provide care for my husband who has Parkinson's. I have found her to be attentive to his special needs and she has been insightful and asks questions to be thoroughly prepared.

- Judy B.

Jeanne S.

5.0

Jeanne is bubbly and pleasant. She arrives on time and is responsible. She is a team player and works well with others. She communicates with us on a daily basis to let us know how things are going. Jeanne is responsible, dependable and knowledgeable. We are lucky to have her.

- Tom B.

Karen S.

5.0

Karen took pride in caring of my 75 year old mother with Alzheimer's and COPD. She was terrific at interacting with my mom in a positive uplifting maner. She often planned activities to do with my mom that she knew my mom enjoyed. She was trustworthy and reliable to transport and supervise my mom...

- Care member

Jennifer M.

5.0

Jennifer is a great person for all of your needs. She has been very beneficial to me and my family. Would hire again if needed.

- Janay C.

Maureen J.

5.0

Kind, compassionate and caring . Maureen is always willing to help and does do with a smile . I highly recommend !!

- Kathy T.

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