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Cristian R.


Sandwich, IL

$20-40/hr6 yrs exp

Fun, Enthusiastic, Patient Caregiver

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I have been doing senior care for many years now. I not only found joy in helping others but enjoyed being there for others when they feel loneliest. I'd describe my personality as caring, outgoing, and hardworking. I like caring for seniors because it is rewarding to give back to people who have given so much to this world....
Cristian can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, personal care, transportation
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Elena O.


Sandwich, IL

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

PreMed Student Looking For Summer Caregiving Job

In Summer of 2023 I worked for a couple their late eighties and early nineties. I prepared meals, did simple housework, gave sponge baths, assisted with physical therapy, tracked vitals, and drove them to appointments. I've also had several years of experience assisting two of my great-grandmas, both of whom had dementia. I'm...
Elena can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance & more
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Catherine L.


Plano, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a caregiver and a CNA. I have been taking care of people for 20 years. I get along with older people and I like helping them. I, have been told I am very responsible, I, am always on time. I, have taken care of Parkinson, Alzheimer, dementia, and people with strokes. I also work 24 hour shifts .
Catherine can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, home modification, visiting physician, personal care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"She worked for me in 1990 for two and a half years. She was very good. I have told others about her. If, I ever needed help again I would call her."

Brian K.

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Linda M.


Leland, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

To whom it may concern I have been a caregiver for 39yrs in geriatrics I am generally a live-in caregiver but as of 2017 I only do caregiving from 7 a.m. until 2 p.m. Mon/Fri. I have excellent references I mostly work with dementia Alzheimer's patients daily ADL's meal prep bathing transport to doctors app etc.. I only do...
Linda can also help with: Dementia
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Heather K.


Plano, IL

$22/hr7 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

I currently work at a rehabilitation center for adults, mostly seniors, with intellectual and developmental disabilities. I manage a group home that houses 6 women of older age but I have experience with all ages. I have a wide set of skills that ranges anywhere from simple daily activities like getting dressed, meal prep, and...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services, transportation
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Jane B.


Plano, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

A Retired Registered Nurse Of 43 Years. Lots Of Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a compassionate, retired Registered Nurse, who is a life long Christian. I will give medication reminders, personal care as needed and assist with bathing if needed. I will also transport people to appts or other places and I will engage and provide companionship, willing to do light housekeeping and laundry. I am very...
Jane can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

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Debra W.


Sheridan, IL

$15-16/hr10 yrs exp

Dependable And Compassionate Caregive

It is a privilege to care for people and I take pride in my caregiving abilities. I have worked in healthcare for over 20 years in many capacities. It would be and honor and my pleasure to care for you!
Debra can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Kara S.


Oswego, IL

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Private Caregiver

Several years of experience for your loved one who may be in need of caregiving assistance. I provide daily grooming assistance, companion care, medication reminders, communication needs and assistance with pets. Willing to cover Oswego, Yorkville , Montgomery, Plainfield & Shorewood. Excellent references available.
Kara can also help with: Companionship, errands, personal care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Kara provides great care for her clients . She is compassionate and works hard so her clients can stay safe , healthy and happy . She communicates well with the family keeping them informed of any changes with her clients . "

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Galina G.


Ottawa, IL

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Full Time. Come And Go Or Live-In!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I love to help people! Honest and legal, a caregiver with a great balance between attention to details, reliability and interpersonal skills. My job is reliable asset and help make a difference in family's lives everyday! As a caregiver, will be happy to provide the following services such as: Companionship, light housekeeping,...
Galina can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Dear Future Employer:I'm pleased to tell you about Galina G., whom I highly recommended as trusted personal care giver. Galina took care of my aunt Gert from march of 2009 until her passing in June of 2012. When Galina first came to stay with my aunt she was in the...

Charles B.

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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: Live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal 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"

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Kelly H.


Montgomery, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been a caregiver for over 10 years. My experience ranges from folks who are able to participate in their care to folks who are unable to at all. i'm very reliable and always punctual. I have a kind spirit & a soft touch. Situations can change quickly. I'm able to adjust and adapt with ease. Any questions or comments are...
Kelly can also help with: Visiting physician, dementia, personal care
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"We hired Kelly to care for our Aunt who had Dementia and needed assistance with dressing, preparing food, bathroom, Medicine reminders, driving her to appointments and taking her out for day trips to a park, walking path etc. Kelly was extremely reliable,...

Reni B.

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Jivanlata D.


Oswego, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Giver With 30+ Years Of CNA Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a certified CNA who enjoys spending time with elderly senior as I have worked with them for the past 30 years. I have worked as a CNA in a nursing home providing senior care and Rehab services like OT/PT/ADL. I enjoy spending time with the seniors by playing bingo, cards and just giving them company and lending a ear to...
Jivanlata can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, home modification, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"JivanLata is very compassionate and very punctual and a good caregiver. she took care of my Father who was recovering from surgery. His recovery was much faster than expected, its all due to JivanLata's care. I would recommend her."

Arundhati G.

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Lisa M.


DeKalb, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Lisa. I have my nursing license (LPN) and I would love to be able to assist your family with any needs. I love geriatric patients in particular. My own Father will be 101 this July. I have 25+ years of experience. Whether you need help with things such as med administrations, feeding tubes, feeding, light house...
Lisa can also help with: Errands, meal prep, personal care, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

5.0
"Lisa took care of my 97 year old Mother for quite some time and we love her. Lisa is so caring and made such a difference in my Mom's life when she was there. She is always attentive, made sure my Mom was fed at the proper times and shared memories of her own...

Mary H.

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Amanda T.


North Aurora, IL

$28/hr7 yrs exp

Positive, Reliable And Trustworthy Caregiver For All Ages And Pets!

I am a positive, reliable and trustworthy mother of 2. I have stayed home to raise our children for the last 7 years but prior to that I was a nurse in a hospital system for about 7 years and have retained my license since becoming a nurse in 2009. Although my nursing background is primarily with adults, I love working with...
Amanda can also help with: Companionship, personal care, light cleaning, errands
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Very sweet and thoughtful person. Would highly recommend to anyone looking for someone that needs family help. Very punctual."

Judy T.

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Barbara F.


Ottawa, IL

$22/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been a lifelong caregiver. I was a licensed CNA for over 30 years. I am thorough, professional and very dependable. I have worked in hospitals and nursing homes but primarily have done private care. My last job was with the state of Illinois and prior to that I was a home health aide in Livingston County. I am in good...
Barbara can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Barbara was a care taker for my brother who had multiple needs. She handled his medicine, medical appts, house cleaning, laundry, meals and most importantly companionship. She went way above and beyond with a smile on her face and compassion. Was always in...

Debbie K.

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Paige R.


Yorkville, IL

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced CNA/Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Paige. I have been a CNA/Caregiver for over 10 years. I have experience in all areas of geriatrics from nursing homes, assisted living, and home care. I'm experienced with transferring, feeding/feeding tubes, bathing, cpap machine, range of motion, daily hygiene needs, and so on. I have experience with with...
Paige can also help with: Home modification, dementia, personal care
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

Wound Care

5.0
"Paige worked for us for over 6 months, helping my wife who was afflicted with ALS. I can highly recommend Paige as someone who genuinely cares. She also gave ideas and input on how to help my wife's daily routine be more comfortable. If or when i ever need...

Charles W.

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Mia Z.


Yorkville, IL

$25-40/hr7 yrs exp

Caregiver , Health Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello My name is Mia , I am interested in this position, The experience I have is caring for my grand parents and my parents elderly friends. I would love to have an opportunity to show my helping and caring ways , Helped with feeding, bathing, dressing, grooming, home making & exercise , Assisted with taking medications...
Mia can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Licensed Nurse

5.0
"Mia is great with my mom. She's kind and thoughtful, even calling her on Mother's Day to check in."

Rosa V.

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Colleen W.


DeKalb, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Personal Home Caregiver

I have extensive experience in home health care having worked in the industry for 15 years. I have worked at an assisted living community as well as for home care agencies, and more recently in private home care. for the past 8 years now. I am very experienced and knowledgable working with people Alzheimers, denentia,...
Colleen can also help with: Home modification, dementia, personal care, respite care, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Colleen is compassionate, friendly and reliable in every way. She is highly experienced, has a wealth of knowledge and has worked as a CNA, in elder Care in many capacities, and in health care overall. I would highly recommend her for any position for CNA work or...

Becky S.

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Kathryn A.


Aurora, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

Dedicated and compassionate healthcare caregiver/CNA with 20 years of experience providing high-quality care to patients with diverse needs, including Alzheimer's, dementia, and hospice care. Seeking a full-time position to utilize my extensive experience and skills in improving patient well-being. Availability - Full-Time - Day...
Kathryn can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

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

A trustworthy, empathetic caregiver with a positive attitude centered on treating all seniors with dignity and respect. My caregiver journey began when my grandparents became ill and my Aunt and I provided care for them until they passed. Intertwined in that journey, my mother-in-law was diagnosed with Alzheimer's and we...
Kelli can also help with: Transportation, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more

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Recent caregiver reviews in Sandwich, IL

Catherine L.

5.0

We found Cathy a year and a half after my Aunt was diagnosed with Alzheimer's. My Aunt was beginning to show a tendency to wander and began disrupting our neighbors lives. My wife and I decided that we needed someone at home while we were at work as a social companion to my Aunt and to be there...

- Seth S.

Kara S.

5.0

Wonderful & kind . Works well with the family.

- Care member

Galina G.

5.0

Dear Future Employer:I'm pleased to tell you about Galina G., whom I highly recommended as trusted personal care giver. Galina took care of my aunt Gert from march of 2009 until her passing in June of 2012. When Galina first came to stay with my aunt she was in the beginning of the second stage of...

- Charles B.

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

Kelly H.

5.0

Kelly took care of my 91 Year old Aunt providing meals, transportation to doctor appointments, baths and companionship. Kelly is responsible, courteous and above all else very responsible.

- John C.

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