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60 caregivers are listed in Harwood Heights, IL

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of December 2024

The average experience for nearby caregivers is 9 years

Caregivers in Harwood Heights, IL

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Elzbieta K.


Mount Prospect, IL

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

Seeking A Part-time Position As A Caregiver Or Housekeeper

5.0

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I am a Patient Care Technician at Alexian Brothers Medical Center. My job duties range from helping patients with everyday tasks, such as eating and bathing, to assisting doctors and nurses with clinical procedures. I assist patients with tasks they are unable to do for themselves. I help feed the patient if necessary, also help...
Elzbieta can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Ela is an patient care technician. She cares for her patients like they are her family. She is caring, compassionate, and respectful of individual needs and expectations."

Jacqueline M.

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Emmanuel A.


Chicago, IL

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

Full-time/Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My experience caring for seniors has been tremendously life-time changing experience. I always have a thought in mind that this is their (seniors) time for them to reap from what they have sown during their years of hard work. I take a great pride in caring for seniors because they are very comforting and dependable. I have...
Emmanuel can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care
5.0
"Emmanuel worked for my father as fill in over a 4 day weekend and since as daily fill in. We found him very pleasant and willing to do anything to help. He is strong and was able to lift/assist my father when necessary. He seems trustworthy and was on time with...

Carrie B.

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Barbara M.


Chicago, IL

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Companion

3.3

(3)

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: Dementia, respite care, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

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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Grazyna A.


Berwyn, IL

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

Senior Assistant

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I was a main caregiver for my late Mother for more than 10 years. I was a caregiver for a lovely Lady with Alzheimer's disease for last 6 years. She recently moved to a nursing home. I was responsible for all her needs like administering medicine, filling up medicine boxes, doing grocery shopping, preparing meals, helping with...
Grazyna can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands, personal care
5.0
"Grace is the best caregiver anyone can ask for. She took care of our mom, who has Alzheimer's, for over 7 years. She is dependable, kind, considerate, understanding, helpful, caring, attentive, compassionate and very devoted to her work. We were extremely lucky...

Ed D.

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Alexander T.


Niles, IL

$23-25/hr10 yrs exp

Awesome Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have experience with Alzheimer, dementia, hospice, stroke patients, transfers, bathing, lifting.. Etc
Alexander can also help with: Home modification, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Alex was a fantastic addition to my father’s care team. He was organized, empathetic, hard working, and eager to support and make a difference in providing my father with quality care for the remainder of the time that my father has left. My father was diagnosed...

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Urszula L.


Des Plaines, IL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver , Part-time Job

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Urszula . I have over 12 years of experience taking care of Senior's including Alzheimer's and Dementia patients. My Seniors care services include: personal care , medication management , meal preparation , groceries shopping and light housekeeping. I have a lot of patience with the elderly and treat them with kindness...
Urszula can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, dementia
5.0
"It is with heartfelt gratitude that I provide this work experience and character reference for Urszula L. Urszula was the sole caregiver for my mother for the past two and a half years. Sadly, my mother passed away in May 2020 at the age of 95 years. Urszula...

Loretta S.

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Franka A.


Des Plaines, IL

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Am Looking For Personal Care

Am a CNA I love taking care of old people like accompanying them , bathing, feeding, give their medical in time , speak to them slowly and in a good tune and always making them happy. I make sure I satisfy him/her with all help the need because the need my help from us caregiver.
Franka can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Franka is very nice and compassionate. She took very good care of my aunt for one week when I was away."

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Margarita E.


Morton Grove, IL

< $10/hr10 yrs exp

Hi my name is Margarita (Maga) I'm a caregiver and companionship woman with extensive experience and compassion for elders I have worked in home health care field for over 25 years. I have worked 16 years as a patient care technician and a unit secretary in the intensive care unit, I'm also a Register nurse in my country, I'm a...
5.0
"I have known Margarita for many years. I can tell you with confidence that Margarita has taken care of my elderly friend for many years. She’s dependable, smart, and really cares deeply about my friend and making sure she is cared for and comfortable. It’s not just...

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Justine A.


Chicago, IL

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Male Caregiver 10 Year Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Justin. I have over a decade of experience in senior care specializing in cases such as dementia and Alzheimer's disease. I am a Certified Nurse's Assistant. I have 6 years of experience working in nursing facilities as a CNA, as well as 6 years and counting as a home caregiver. I am proficient in transferring...
Justine can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

Wound Care

4.0
"Justin was a caregiver for my mother for over a year. He was extremely reliable, knowledgeable with all ADLs, and cared about my mothers welfare. I never worried when Justin was taking care of my mother, because I knew she was in good hands. He would always text me...

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Tania I.


Wilmette, IL

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a dedicated, accomplished, bilingual Certified Nursing Assistant with over 23 years of senior care experience. I have provided direct care in both clinical and private home settings. I am well versed and experienced in Dementia care, Parkinson's disease care, Alzheimer's , MS, ALS, medication management, HIPAA regulations,...
Tania can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Wound Care

5.0
"Tania is an amazing CNA with a lot of older adult care experience. Her experience includes nursing home care as well as home care. I have included that it is OK to contact me directly for a detailed reference."

Genoveva H.

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Valerie C.


Chicago, IL

$20-26/hr5 yrs exp

Educated, Organized And Optimistic Caregiver

I enjoy helping to improve the quality of life of seniors. I like to cook and pride myself in providing healthy and balanced meals. I enjoy talking about seniors' backgrounds and families. If you need to organize or tidy your home, I am very good at finding storage solutions. I can handle correspondance and bills and take notes...
Valerie can also help with: Respite care, errands, transportation, companionship, meal prep
5.0
"I hired Val to perform errands & odd jobs & also to assist with my care. She did grocery shopping & returned clothing to department stores, wrapped presents for me during the holidays, and helped me organize papers & household items. She prepared meals for me &...

Linda B.

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Kathy M.


Chicago, IL

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

CNA With 8 Years In Hospice & 13 Years As A Private Caregiver

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am a CNA who has 14 years experience, 8 of those years I worked in hospice. I am CPR and Dementia certified as well. I'm available for overnight shifts, five days a week including weekends. I love what I do because there is such a great need. So many seniors do not get the proper care they deserve. If I can make a difference,...
Kathy can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, visiting physician, respite care, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Both my mother and I spoke with Kathy about caring for my dad. While a family emergency prevented her from starting, I was so comforted and impressed with how professional and empathetic she was. Her compassion and kindness came through her emails and phone calls...

Katrina P.

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Timothy F.


Chicago, IL

$19/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Looking For Employment!!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, thank you for checking out my care. com profile! You can call me Tim or Timothy. I'm currently a student and medical assistant at Northwestern University, working towards my LPN. I have clinical rotations on Mondays, but I'm available for care giving any other day of the week. I'm open to any set schedule and can be...
Timothy can also help with: Companionship, errands, home modification, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Timothy is caring and competent. The best caregiver I could've asked for for my father with dementia."

Joshua R.

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April S.


Des Plaines, IL

$25-32/hr10 yrs exp

Private Duty Care, Companionship

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have been in the care giving job for the past 8 years and have learned to love this job simply because I feel like I am doing it for my own parents. My connection with my clients extends down to the families because they say that by so doing, they themselves were given their lives back because they are assured that their...
April can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia
5.0
"April took care of my dad and she was always there for us. She is very dependable and always made sure our dad was in good hands. She worked hard even on Holidays! She was like family to us. Thankful for her service! Highly recommended!"

Jennilyn Z.

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Irwin P.


Des Plaines, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

24/7 Live-in Caregiver Or Full Time Come & Go

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I starting working as a caregiver over 10 years ago, when my mother got ill. At that time I was a deer in headlights. Since then, I decided to pay it forward, and ease the pain other families were going through. I've become close with the families that trusted me to care for their parents. Being able to grant people their wishes...
Irwin can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"I could tell that I would like Irwin as soon as I met him. He meshed well with my elderly father. Very dependable. My Dad had a health issue and he made sure he drove him to the doctor's office after his scheduled time."

Bill D.

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Dorothy O.


Mount Prospect, IL

$18-20/hr5 yrs exp

Night Time Caregiver

I have a passion for elderly care. I have experience assisting clients with mobility issues, dementia, hygiene, meal prep, feeding, board games, long conversations, and keen listening, transportation and errands. I am a CNA and EMT. I'm okay with pets except for cats due to allergies.
Dorothy can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

CPR

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a Senior Caregiver, I offer a compassionate and empathetic personality, combined with over five years of experience working in senior care. I am a highly skilled caregiver, with expertise in assisting clients with activities of daily living, medication administration, and monitoring vital signs. Additionally, I have a strong...
Claudia can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning
5.0
"Claudia is a compassionate caring individual. She has been giving my disabled sister the close personal care she has been needing. She is also a good cook. She do her best to stay energized and away from boredom. If there isn't anything to do she may ask if there...

Curtis E.

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Iwona H.


Schiller Park, IL

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Caring Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Ivana. Originally I'm from Poland. I have lived in the US for 30 yrs. I have an Associate Degree in Applied Science. I have several years of experience taking care of elderly patients. I have a background in the medical field. For several years I was working as a Radiology/Mammography Technologist. I moved here...
Iwona can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"She was absolutely wonderful! She took such great care of my mom and she always went above and beyond. I highly recommend her. "

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Klaudia S.


Schiller Park, IL

$25-36/hr10 yrs exp

Polish Caregiver

Hello everyone. I'm polish caregivers with 14 years of experience and a big heart. I been talking care of a patient with Ileostomy bag, Parkinson's, Alzheimer, ALS, dementia's, cancer, mobility issues, MS, etc. I m certified CNA, Nutritionist, Patient care technician, EKG and phlebotomist technician. My places of work ranges...
Klaudia can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Klaudia is a wonderful caregiver with a medical knowledge and huge heart. Very professional and hardworking. She took care of my mom to the end of her life. Me and my family are very grateful. Melissa M"

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Russel V.


Mount Prospect, IL

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver

I am a compassionate and Trustworthy person. For 26 years, I have provided professional caregiving, meal preparation, personal care, light housekeeping and transportation services to my wonderful clients , some of whose families have become lifelong friends. My former clients or their surviving families can provide detailed...
Russel can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Russel is an outstanding caregiver who exceeds expectations in every way. Russel has been caring for my dear 90 year old relative for the past 7 years, and we have been totally pleased with her because she demonstrates compassion, expertise, and wisdom in every...

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Recent caregiver reviews in Harwood Heights, IL

Elzbieta K.

5.0

Ela is an patient care technician. She cares for her patients like they are her family. She is caring, compassionate, and respectful of individual needs and expectations.

- Jacqueline M.

Emmanuel A.

5.0

Emmanuel worked for my father as fill in over a 4 day weekend and since as daily fill in. We found him very pleasant and willing to do anything to help. He is strong and was able to lift/assist my father when necessary. He seems trustworthy and was on time with a wonderful attitude. I would...

- Carrie B.

Barbara M.

5.0

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 several hours a week with my mom who suffered from dementia. As my mom's dementia worsened, Barbar took on more and more time until eventually she was...

- Katherine B.

Grazyna A.

5.0

Grace is the best caregiver anyone can ask for. She took care of our mom, who has Alzheimer's, for over 7 years. She is dependable, kind, considerate, understanding, helpful, caring, attentive, compassionate and very devoted to her work. We were extremely lucky to have her and our mom loved her!...

- Ed D.

Alexander T.

5.0

Alex was a great caregiver for our mother. His time with us was brief but we really enjoyed having him while we did. He ended up getting a job that had more desirable hours as he was strictly Saturday and Sunday with us and we couldn't blame him. However, when he left, he was so sweet and even found...

- Care member

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Caregivers in Harwood Heights, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.