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Caregivers in Highland Park, IL

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Elizabeth M.


Highland Park, IL

$12-17/hr8 yrs exp

Caring Caregiver

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My name is Elizabeth I'm 63 yrs of age. I have 10 years of experience working as a caregiver, I have worked with different cases, from dementia to just old age. I'm I'm caring, loving and compassionate, I'm available to work live in or come and go.
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia & more
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Vildana H.


Highland Park, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Compassionate Caregiver Seeking New Opportunity

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Vildana, a caregiver with over 10 years of heartfelt experience. After dedicating myself to a wonderful family for seven years, I'm seeking a new opportunity to continue making a positive difference. During those years, I provided essential care, formed deep bonds, and handled tasks like personal care, medication...
Vildana can also help with: Errands, transportation, personal care, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Mauro E.


Highland Park, IL

$20-26/hr2 yrs exp

"Loving And Engaging Caregiver For Older Adults"

Hello family! I'm Mauro from Argentina. Seeking occasional work caring for adults until I complete my program on August 1, 2024. Passionate caregiver with a love for engaging with older adults through conversation, games, TV shows, and reading. I am charismatic, friendly, and dedicated to providing compassionate care. Willing to...
Mauro can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services, errands & more

Jane K.


Highland Park, IL

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate And Detail Oriented.

I am a certified caregiver with over 10 years of caregiving experience working in various states. I treat my clients and their property with dignity, respect and in a professional manner. I possess reliable transportation and will always show up on time to the assigned shift given. I assist clients with daily living activities...
Jane can also help with: Errands, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Samantha Rose Navarro F.


Highland Park, IL

$15-30/hr

Student Looking To Provide Some Meaningful Company

I believe that some good conversation is important in life. I'd be glad to spend real time connecting with another person while giving care. I'm inexperienced but I'm also adaptable, empathetic, and more than scrupulous where it is necessary. I'm willing to learn, and I will learn well.
Samantha Rose Navarro can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, errands, companionship
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Helena A.


Deerfield, IL

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Empathic And Compassionate Care From Experienced Companion

5.0

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I believe that being a personal companion and caregiver requires empathy, compassion, and actively listening to each client. Every person has a story to tell, and every person's story matters. Each client should be empowered, feel cared for and be in control of their life choices to every extent possible. I personalize in...
Helena can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, respite care, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
5.0
"Helena is such a kind, caring, conscientious caregiver whose presence is an asset to any household. I would not hesitate to hire her for your loved ones. She's conscientious, delightful, and able to connect at with almost anyone."

Andrea M.

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Laimute B.


Lake Forest, IL

$19-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Or Part-Time Caregiver With 15+ Years Of Experience

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! Are you looking for a quality elderly care in the northern and northwestern suburbs? My name is Laima. I'm a skilled elderly caregiver with 19+ years of experience. I am available to work part-time, full-time or overnight shifts. I'm a very good cook, experienced housekeeper and good driver. I also love pets. I have...
Laimute can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Laima was very responsive to our needs. She evaluated the situation and fit right in immediately. Our family member needed significant hands-on, end-of-life care. We found Laima to be warm, kind hearted and very skilled. We highly recommend her."

Irene K.

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David P.


Vernon Hills, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Flexible, Experienced

Hi, my name is David. I have a deep commitment to compassionate caregiving. I have 20 years of experience in the Healthcare industry, specializing in advanced care for those facing mental disabilities, palliative needs, and hospice care. My caregiving approach is highly personalized, understanding that each patient has unique...
David can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
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Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"David is experienced and compassionate. He has guided my husband in PT exercises and walking to improve his balance. He always has a smile and knows how to make adjustments if needed. I feel confident when my husband is in his care."

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Jasmen J.


Wheeling, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Very Compassionate, Sympathetic, Caring And Out Going Person, I Love Cooking And Gardening.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 15 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. I experienced working with Dementia, Cancer, Alzheimer, Depression, Parkinson, fall risk, bathing male or female any size, some with broken hips, arms legs neck. I can do companion, light house keeping and cooking. I do grocery...
Jasmen can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Jasmen helped care for my mom for about a month following her kidney transplant. She provided assistance around the house and also ran errands as my had limited mobility during her recovery. Jasmen was extremely punctual, dependable, and followed instructions well....

Henry M.

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Ana G.


Glencoe, IL

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Dedicated, service focused professional, healthcare and nursing assistant Highly motivated and reliable worker with the ability to quickly learn new concepts and skills. Backed by a solid work history, reputation and commitment to help others. Background includes experience caring for terminally ill patients.
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, personal care, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Where do I begin to tell you about Ana and all she did for our parents and our family? She came into a dicey situation because our mother wanted, "Nothing to do with anyone who is going to help, I don't need anyone, I am fine and can do it myself!" Ana was kind and...

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Larissa S.


Wheeling, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Companion/caregiver Full Time/part Time

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have a 20-year experience of helping families to take care of their loved ones. I have warm and friendly personality. I like to help others, a good listener. I take commitments seriously, reliable and hard-working. My scope of help goes from social interaction as a companion to helping with activities of daily living which...
Larissa can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, personal care, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Larissa, Thank you for taking great care of my mom. Anyone would be grateful for your gentle care , patience, punctuality, and activities provided for health ! We will Miss you and wish you all the best."

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Elena Z.


Arlington Heights, IL

$21/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

I have worked as a caregiver for 13 years in several families. Since June 2011 I have cared of a woman 86 years old with Alzheimers. I have excellent references from the family where I worked. I took care of another senior woman after stroke. I have experience with dementia clients too. I have been able to establish a warm and...
Elena can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, personal care, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"April 26, 2024 To whom it may concern, I am writing this letter as a recommendation for Elena Z. Elena has been as employee of mine since January 2021. During this time, she has worked as a caregiver and housekeeper in my mother's house. She has been punctual,...

Sofia G.

Hi my name is Alpha. I am a Caregiver. I have experience doing in home care and I have worked in nursing care facilities. I have experience with Dementia/Alzheimer's. My CNA license is presently active. I am a responsible, patient and caring adult that you will be happy with the day you choose me.
Alpha can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, respite care, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Ms W was always on time, and dependable. She ALWAYS maintained the dignity of the people she was caring for. She was always professional and kind. She had very good boundaries and acted as an advocate for her patients. She had excellent judgment and respected...

Rory L.

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Jennifer M.


Wheeling, IL

$25-26/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a certified science teacher (background checked). I completed one and a half years as a nursing student so far. I have worked as a CNA as well. I was with an agency many years ago. I have a deep respect for the elderly having watched my mother care for my grandmother in our home for two years. I cannot recall how many times...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, respite care, personal care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"I truly enjoyed getting to know Jennifer during the interview process. She is kind, compassionate and has a wonderful personality. We were on track to hire her when my family member's needs changed, but I believe she would make a wonderful companion and caregiver."

Cynthia L.

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Rayan K.


Lake Forest, IL

$15-50/hr5 yrs exp

Personal Caregiver

In my role as a caregiver, I have dedicated over seven years to providing compassionate and empathetic patient care. My commitment to this field has allowed me to develop strong interpersonal skills, fostering meaningful connections with patients and their families. I take pride in my ability to offer physical and emotional...
Rayan can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, companionship & more
5.0
"I hired rayan for his services to take care of my dad who was recovering from a stroke and dementia. He is reliable, cheerful, always optimist and made my parents feel like he was more of a friend rather then a caregiver. Would 100% recommend him if you need...

Daya M.

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Rolly B.


Northbrook, IL

$23-36/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

4.0

(1)

I'm been a caregiver for over 10 years! Im dependable honest and a caring person. I love helping people specially with elderly. All the best! Rolly
Rolly can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services, errands & more
4.0
"We loved having Rolly on-board to help care for my Dad, who is in the mid-stages of Alzheimer's Disease. I removed one star as Rolly did find another job after just a short period of time which made it challenging for us to hire again so soon. Rolly did offer and...

Angela A.

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Reyna P.


Lake Bluff, IL

$25-48/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experienced Licensed Nurse with 10years experience in Geriatric Nursing, Home Health Care, Hospice, and IV & Wound care certified. Trained Case Manager. I also worked as a private Nurse/Caregiver for 4+years. I am willing to re-locate if needed.
Reyna can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Reyna has been my CareGiver for more than 3 years and she has always merited 5-Stars. + Whereas She helped me full-time with various tasks (outlined below) Reyna currently advises me for Medication Management and help navigating Medicaid and other administrative...

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Haidee D.


Morton Grove, IL

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

I've been working as a private caregiver for more than 7 years and treated each one as family. I can help with meal preparation, medication, doctors appointment, transportation and light house chores. Ive worked with elders with Alzheimer's and dementia.
5.0
"Heidi provided kind, competent, compassionate care to my parents and I would not hesitate to recommend her as a caregiver."

Shari C.

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Ellen R.


Arlington Heights, IL

$25/hr1 yrs exp

Thoughtful Caregiver With Helping Hands & Heart

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Ellen and I'm a mother of 4 with all of my children in full day school this year. I'm looking to lend my skills to another family with an elderly relative/s who need some assistance in day to day activities, companionship, etc. I am passionate about the senior population and have worked in a dementia unit in a...
Ellen can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands
5.0
"Ellen was a caring, professional caregiver that took great interest in her job and the well-being of our mom. She followed up with an update after each senior visit to let us know how things went and if there were any concerns. We highly recommend Ellen for your...

Cathy M.

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Recent caregiver reviews in Highland Park, IL

Helena A.

5.0

Helena is such a kind, caring, conscientious caregiver whose presence is an asset to any household. I would not hesitate to hire her for your loved ones. She's conscientious, delightful, and able to connect at with almost anyone.

- Andrea M.

Laimute B.

5.0

Laima was very responsive to our needs. She evaluated the situation and fit right in immediately. Our family member needed significant hands-on, end-of-life care. We found Laima to be warm, kind hearted and very skilled. We highly recommend her.

- Irene K.

David P.

5.0

David is experienced and compassionate. He has guided my husband in PT exercises and walking to improve his balance. He always has a smile and knows how to make adjustments if needed. I feel confident when my husband is in his care.

- Care member

Jasmen J.

5.0

My mom is very physically compromised and in a skilled nursing facility. She requires extra care and Jasmen was perfect. Jasmen was very communicative with me and my mom enjoyed her company. She made sure my mom ate, helped her organize her room, put on her make up, etc. She was the extra set of...

- Laurie H.

Ana G.

5.0

Where do I begin to tell you about Ana and all she did for our parents and our family? She came into a dicey situation because our mother wanted, "Nothing to do with anyone who is going to help, I don't need anyone, I am fine and can do it myself!" Ana was kind and respectful and gave Mom her space....

- Care member

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