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Cynthia U.


University Park, IL

$15-23/hr2 yrs exp

Caregiver/child Care

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Hello, My name is Cynthia , I have a lot of experience within child care /adult care I am babysitter certified by the American Red Cross, CPR , Cmt and First Aid certified as well. I'm cheerful , you would love me.
Cynthia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, respite care, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Heather M.


Steger, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

CNA Available for Hire

4.6

(9)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Heather I am 35 years old and live in Steger. I have 18years of home care experience, and have been a certified nursing assistant for 16 of those years. I am certified in both Indiana and Illinois. I have an up to date CPR card and clean background. Being a caregiver is not just a job it is a career for me. My clients...
Heather can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, personal care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"We hired Heather to help care for our 100 yr old mother. We had no idea where to begin and she guided us from day one! Her medical knowledge and experience make her a kind and compassionate caregiver. Our mother, who at first resisted outside help, came to rely...

Joanne B.

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Rebecca C.


Thornton, IL

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been care-taking for five years professionally. When I was 25 my spouse was diagnosed with Cancer so I have been care-taking non professionally for a long time. My last client was 94 and required bathing, dressing, cooking, house keeping, transportation back and for to the doctor and medication management. I am outgoing...
Rebecca can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, visiting physician, personal care & more
5.0
"Rebecca is a very caring person.She has a great personality with her patients and makes them feel comfortable.She makes sure her patients needs are met. It's a plus that she is a very good cook and can do extra household chores also.I highly reccomend Rebecca and...

Maureen C.

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Shalondra N.


Matteson, IL

$26-50/hr10 yrs exp

A Heart To Serve

Hello my name is Shalondra. I am a Compassionate Caregiver/CNA who has over 10+ years of Caregiver experience. I have worked with many clients. I am very positive person . I believe with God all things are possible, to them that only believe. My background specialize in Dementia, Hospice, G- feedings, Strokes... etc. I also...
Shalondra can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

CNA

5.0
"She is a great worker and she has a good heart"

Priscah C.

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Willa H.


Thornton, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Meal Preparation, and I love pets. I am a CNA and a retired LPN. I am responsible and organized and follow directions well. I am outgoing and very personable. My flexible hours, and I am willing to work around your schedule.
Willa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"Willa is an angel! Honest, dependable and easy going. I would absolutely recommend Willa and would happily hire her again."

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Juanita C.


Chicago Heights, IL

$20-23/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Juanita, and I am a compassionate and dedicated senior caregiver with 10+ years of experience. I am passionate about providing exceptional care and companionship to older adults, ensuring their safety, comfort, and overall well-being. Over the years, I have developed a deep understanding of the unique needs and...
Juanita can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, dementia, errands, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I want to thank Juanita for taking care of my mom after her knee surgery. She is compassionate and respectful. She updated me daily on my mom’s improvements "

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Barbara C.


Monee, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Certified Nursing Assistant/Caregiver

3.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant/Caregiver for many years. I was taking care of a 88-year-old female with Essential Head Tremors and dementia and other health conditions in which made her immobile. I used a hoyer lift to position her in bed, chairs and bath chair for showers. I was...
Barbara can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, home modification, personal care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Barbara worked for us for 3 weeks prior to my Mother being hospitalized. She was extremely attentive to my mother's needs and very trustworthy. Unfortunately her employment with us was cut short due to my Mom's unexpected decline in health and the need to...

Sharon B.

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Heidi K.


Matteson, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Part Time Adult Caregiver. Experienced

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have two long time caregiver previous experience. Cooking, housecleaning and misc. Both were elderly. One has terminal cancer. Second had numerous strokes and several. Mini heart attack. Was 30 years ago medical tech. Also 3rd helping 94-year-old just passed away. 45 year experience child care newborn to adult. Multiple other...
Heidi can also help with: Companionship, specialized care
Skills:

CPR

3.0
"Heidi is able to do some basic care functions. She needs someone around to make sure everything goes ok or explicit instructions. When something goes wrong, she might blame the senior she is caring for. But the point of senior care is that she is going to make...

Christine S.

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Mikayla R.


Peotone, IL

$16-18/hr5 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

Hi my name is Mikayla, I am 26 years old and have been a CNA for 5 years. As far as my caregiving title, I have experience with working in a facility as well as home health care. Patient care experiences include cooking meals/ meal preparation, transferring in and out of bed/chair, foley catheter care, companionship, simple...
Mikayla can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Mikayla is very passionate when it comes to treating and caring for geriatric patients. She is dependent and trustworthy. In addition, she is a competent and ethical employee that serves her patients and workplace to the fullest potential."

madison K.

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Miranda C.


Homewood, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Miranda

Hello. I am working as a caregiver for more than 10 years. I love taking care of the people in need. I am very caring, friendly respectful and fast learner. I consider them like my family members. I am able to prepare meals, to give shower, change diapers if needed it, clean and organize the house, give medication, take to the...
Miranda can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, respite care, light cleaning, errands & more
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Emily W.


Frankfort, IL

$19-25/hr5 yrs exp

Certified Caregiver

I am and have been a caregiver for 5 years plus. I have experience with memory care/dementia, behavioral, assisted living and skilled care. I know how to use a hoyer lift, sliding board and how to transfer. I love helping elderly and am very warm hearted. I have a lot of patience and forgiveness to everyone! I love helping...
Emily can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

CPR

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Rachel S.


Homewood, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Caring, Dedicated Caregiver

I have experience with dementia and alzhimers care, hospice care, transportation, day activities, errands assistance, light housekeeping, meal prep, med reminders, and assistance with at home PT stretches.
Rachel can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
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Patricia K.


Frankfort, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

Hello my name is Tricia. Currently, I'm a live-in caregiver for a 54 yr. old women with brain damage. She requires 24 hour care. The care I provide both compassionate and professional. I have a fun-loving approach to life. I have four children of my own and I'm a young grandmother. I love my grandson more than anything. I...
Patricia can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, dementia
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Diane D.


Crete, IL

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

LIVE IN Companionship, Meals, Light Housekeeping

I have 10+ years of experience as a Live-in Caregiver. Additionally, I have experience as a Hospice Caretaker as well. I enjoy being around seniors who are still in their home. Having someone to help in the home does ease the worries of the family. My primary responsibilities are the following; * Companionship * Assist with...
Diane can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Edita K.


Monee, IL

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Edith K.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Edith. I have experience for caring for the elderly for 2+ years. My main goal is to provide the best care possible for you. I am caring, attentive, responsible, compassionate and observant. I can fulfill such responsibilties as cooking, cleaning, running errands, providing companionship. I have experience with...
Edita can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep
I'd describe my personality as kind helpful friendly I like caring for seniors because I have a passion for it I'm looking for a job that is willing to give me a chance I started caring for seniors when my mom got sick back in 2012 In my spare time, I like to have family time with my children One thing you should know...
Phelicia can also help with: Dementia, home modification, errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning & more
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Cris Z.


Country Club Hills, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Devoted Caregiver With Six Years Of Experience With Senior

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been a professional caregiver since 2006 years (with certification). I encountered different kinds of patients with different cases of illnesses. Diabetes, High Blood pressure, dementia, Alzheimer's and companionship. I love working with elderly people. It always have been a pleasure to work with them. I'm a very...
Cris can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Phillipina Agyemang O.


Chicago Heights, IL

$15-19/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

I'm a young hardworking lady who is passionate about providing quality care to anyone who comes my way. I have reliable transportation and am available to provide comprehensive care and support.
Phillipina Agyemang can also help with: Hospice services, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
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Lyindia B.


Homewood, IL

$18-30/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hi, I am a passionate and dedicated healthcare professional with over six years of experience in patient care, including two years as a certified Patient Care Technician (PCT) and four years in home health care. Currently pursuing my nursing degree, I bring a compassionate approach inspired by my personal experiences caring for...
Lyindia can also help with: Personal care, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, visiting physician
Skills:

Home Health Aide

I like caring for seniors because they always need someone who can give them the best care they deserve I started caring for seniors when I toke care of my great great grandmother 6 years ago In my spare time, I like to read books One thing you should know about me is that your love one will be given the best care
Savannah can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, home modification, hospice services

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Recent caregiver reviews in University Park, IL

Heather M.

5.0

We hired Heather to help care for our 87 year old mom. Our mom was was having a difficult time caring for herself, getting around and remembering things. Heather was very knowledgeable, professional, caring and always stayed on-top of things. Heather managed all of our moms medical appts,...

- Joseph P.

Rebecca C.

5.0

Rebecca is a very caring person.She has a great personality with her patients and makes them feel comfortable.She makes sure her patients needs are met. It's a plus that she is a very good cook and can do extra household chores also.I highly reccomend Rebecca and her services. She is trust worthy...

- Maureen C.

Shalondra N.

5.0

She is very caring and respectful of the situation. During my mom's hospice, Shalondra treated her as if it were her own family. She made my mom's last few days very peaceful and comfortable.

- Jorge A.

Willa H.

5.0

Willa is an angel! Honest, dependable and easy going. I would absolutely recommend Willa and would happily hire her again.

- Care member

Juanita C.

5.0

I want to thank Juanita for taking care of my mom after her knee surgery. She is compassionate and respectful. She updated me daily on my mom’s improvements

- Care member

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