Life can be challenging as is... even more so for people with dealing with mental or physical conditions.
I'm passionate about assisting men and ladies with cognitive & physical challenges lead fulfilling lives by helping with daily living tasks so that they can be as independent as they desire to be :)
I gained my experience...
Lorie can also help with: Personal care, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, respite care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She always showed empathy for my medical issues. She provided the physical assistance that allowed me to feel safe. She was positive with the hospital staff and other patients. She truly does CARE about the client’s health and welfare. "
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My family and I have recently moved back into the area after being out of state for the past 18 years. We are excited to be back and with the move, I started a new chapter in senior care.
With my transition, I have now been working at a home care agency for over three years and leading their training department for...
5.0
"Jennifer is a great communicator. She is responsive and very caring. I give my strongest recommendation for hiring Jennifer!"
Hello, My name is Erlinda but you can also call me Linda. I've been a caregiver for 22 years and love my job ever since. I graduated Bachelors of Science of Nursing in the Philippines. I am compassionate and experience specializing in caring for the elderly and for those who cannot care for themselves. I am committed to caring...
Erlinda can also help with: Companionship, dementia, transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Certified Nurse Assistant with current CPR and first aid training; with experience in caring for adults and children of all ages. Assisting senior care facilities and home care. I am reliable, energetic, and patient.
Experience:
Caring for clients in their homes, duties included: cooking, minor cleaning, laundry, and companion...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance & more
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I have worked as a caregiver for almost 3 years now and find it extremely rewarding. I love the in-home environment because it allows me to give seniors the one-on-one attention they deserve. As a caregiver, I provide companionship...
Bernadette can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, personal care & more
My care giving journey began in 2010. Taking care of those who need help like elders has been a passion of mine ever since I arrived in the United States. I plan to continue care giving for as long as possible so I can provide safety and comfort to as many patients as I can.
Solemn can also help with: Personal care, respite care
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: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, companionship
I have been a caregiver for an adult home care for the past 7 years and I thoroughly love my job. I see my job as a ministry to give back to those who have given so much in their lifetime. In addition to providing companionship, I do come and go visits as well as live in assignments. I provide personal care of daily living,...
Aundrea can also help with: Errands, meal prep, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning & more
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, honest, & friendly
I like caring for seniors because it is important to help give them the best quality of life
I started caring for seniors 10 years ago. I started as a nanny for a family and once the kids all grew up my employer asked if I could start taking care of her...
Michelle can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
I have 23 years of experience as a caregiver and CNA . Also, I have a medical education from Europe. I worked in the medical field there for over 10 years. Also, I have a great sense of humor. I can assist with daily tasks as well as challenges with mobility, dressing, bathing, feeding... etc. I can provide the quality physical...
Laima can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
My name is Barbara. I am 43 years old. I live in Schaumburg. My work experience:
- 2 years CNA in nursing home ( day and night shift).
- 12 years babysitting.
- 10 years caregiver.
- 20 years cleaning lady.
- 10 years home manager
- 10 years teaching ( polish school).
Barbara can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
I love providing home caregiving services to those that would otherwise not be able to do so. The smile on their faces is overwhelming and makes me feel I have done my job right. I have always enjoyed helping people so I know I am doing the right thing.
Jean can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, personal care, live-in home care, errands & more
Graduated as a Registered Nurse in the Phil.
doing Caregivers for 10 years.
I'd describe my personality as jolly, bubbly, caring and nurturing
I like caring for seniors because since growing up in the Phil , I always loved to hang out with seniors and was able to take. are of my grandparents who passed away m l
I'm looking...
Rachel can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, home modification, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
I have worked in an assisting living for the past 8 years. My duties to elderly are bathing, feeding, transporting, hygiene, taking vitals, light duty house work and be their companion. I am available 7 days a week day or night shifts.
Jacqueline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, personal care
I have had many years experience with senior care. I enjoy the elderly population very much!! I am an CNA and also CPR certified... I am EXTREMELY compassionate and just love being a caregiver!
Tracy can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, personal care, light cleaning & more
Caring for Seniors is my passion! I recently moved in to care for my 83-year-old parents and it has been nothing short of a blessing for me to watch them see them clean, fed properly and living in their own home. I look forward to doing the same for your loved one.
Aisha can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
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FAQs for finding caregivers in West Chicago, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in West Chicago, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in West Chicago, IL will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around West Chicago.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in West Chicago, IL in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in West Chicago, IL on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $20.00 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in West Chicago, IL?
There are currently 5 caregivers in West Chicago, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from West Chicago, IL or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in West Chicago before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in West Chicago, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in West Chicago, IL on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.