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Companion care in East Alton, IL

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Karla H.


East Alton, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

The Help Your Loved Ones Deserve. Experienced With All Aspects Of Care. CNA To Companion To Cooking.

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I have many years experience with home care giving. Was hired for private care when the company I worked for closed. I stayed for over 3 years with same families until they went into skilled nursing at ages of 94 and 83. Experience with dementia, Alzheimer's, & COPD patients. People person. Cook, clean and shower assist. CNA,...
Karla can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Mary W.


Glen Carbon, IL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Available

5.0

(4)

I have experience with companion care including some wound care and taking companion to medical appointments. Also available for overnight care.
Mary can also help with: Respite care, dementia
5.0
"Mary served as my back-up in overseeing care of my mother when she was in her 90's. Mary is extremely patient, loving and has a special way of encouraging"

Carol E.

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Gary H.


Edwardsville, IL

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Lots Of Experience With Senior Needs And Dementia Issues

I am a strong advocate for senior care activities and believe that seniors are often not given the respect or understanding that they deserve and need. I am the founder of Osprey Village, LLC, a not-for-profit assisted living facility currently under development. I have an elderly mother and another family member with mild...
Gary can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care
5.0
"I have known Gary for at least 4 years and in that time I have come to not only appreciate his dedication to whatever task is at hand, but also to know that he is an intelligent, caring, and very honest person. With regards to care-giving, he sees each person not...

Marsha H.

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Tina W.


Edwardsville, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

In Home Care And Companionship Available For Full-Time. Experience With Alzheimer And Dementia.

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I discovered my love for working with the elderly in 1992. My first job was working at a state hospital on the geriatrics ward. The patients ranged from schizophrenia, Alzheimer/dementia, bipolar and other disorders. It was very challenging but rewarding. I would like to continue to provide this type of care as well as offering...
Tina can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Tina is a very caring Christian women, she loves to care for others"

Peggy D.

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Johnna B.


Cottage Hills, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

I am a compassionate and caring person who enjoys taking care of loved ones. Your family will become my family. I have over 10 years experience in caregiving, which includes: Doctors appointments-taking notes, asking questions, explaining to client in plain language about what doctors discussed. Mobility devices-walkers,...
Johnna can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep & more
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Sarah K.


Bethalto, IL

$36/hr10 yrs exp

In Home Caregiver Full Time Or Part Time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Caregiver experience of 5 yrs. I have had many clients with dementia and Alzheimer's, Parkinson's disease and other life changing circumstances. I can cook, clean, and be there for a companion. I'm very caring and understanding with every one I meet. I love helping anyone who needs it. I have many references of clients in the...
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Bethany H.


Saint Louis, MO

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Let Me Give You Excellent Caregiver Help!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Good cook, good housekeeper, good companion, good listener, good caregiver who has a caring heart and respect for you and your loved one. Fully Covid Vaccinated. I have good transportation and I am punctual and reliable.
Bethany can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Bethany cared for a elderly family member with compassion and kindness. She is hard working and pleasant. She would bring these qualities to any job."

Care member

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Deborah R.


Granite City, IL

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Caring For Elderly That Need Assistance

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Companionship to & bathing, cleaning for everyday needs. Experience caring for one that has poor eyesight or blind. Laundry
Deborah can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, companionship
5.0
"Debbie R. Was my sitter for almost 2 and a hafe years I really had no issues. Her family and mine were personal friends and I felt as if her care was genuine I witnessed this with not only my child who was older and didn't need as much one on one care as with the...

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Donna M.


Collinsville, IL

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate Person With A Heart For The Elderly!

My name is Donna . I am a Registered Medical Assistant. I do have my current CPR & 1st Aid certification. I live in Collinsville, Illinois. Being a caregiver gives me great joy. It really is my passion to help the elderly anyway I can. I have many years of experience . I can help with mobility of client. I have Hoyer lift...
Donna can also help with: Errands, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Donna was an excellent companion and caregiver to my mother-in-law. She was kind, thoughtful, and thorough. Having Donna at home gave me peace of mind. She kept a daily written record of things that I needed to know regarding medications, doctors, and day-to-day...

Lea Y.

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Charlotte M.


Saint Louis, MO

$15-20/hr

Energetic Companionship

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

* currently full schedule* Hello! My name is Charlotte, I am a graduate of Western Michigan University and am seeking out more ways to assist those requiring senior care. I have always enjoyed providing energetic and wholesome company to those who may require extra attention and I enjoy being a warm and helpful presence to these...
5.0
"Charlotte has helped care for 5 of our children (ages newborn-11) for nearly a year and a half. She is with us at least 10-15 hours a week, and I am in the home while she is here much of the time, so I can attest to how wonderful she is with our kids. She is great...

Anna C.

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Christine C.


O Fallon, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Provider

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 20 years of experience with service ranging from taking care of the elderly, persons of disabilities, mentally challenged individuals and children. During this time I have worked in different setups ranging from hospitals, facilities, home daycare to owning a home care agency. I have the ability to multitask and...
Christine can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I hired Christine to provide senior care for my parents, both of whom are dealing with Alzheimer's. In addition, she does housekeeping, cooks meals, administers their medications, and provides transportation to and from medical appointments. The meal preparation...

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Patrice F.


Florissant, MO

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nurse Assistant Available Or As Needed Could Be Full Or Part-Time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a certified nurse assisstant who has 18 years of experience in nursing, hospice, homehealth, specialty hospitals, rehabilitation, long term care, assisted living, nursing homes, experience with alheimer , dementia, stroke patients and diaysis, cancer, colosomy, showers, bedbaths, dressing, feeding, vitalsisigns,...
Patrice can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Very responsible and great people skills , great energy loving person to be around"

Victor A.

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Scheneka M.


Saint Louis, MO

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm CNA and will be returning back to school to finish my nursing degree. As an cna I have 20+ years of experience with assisting pt with rehab after surgery or last stay in the hospital, memory care, total care, hospice care, and companion care Welling to help u or love one with their care
Scheneka can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"I can't say enough about Scheneka. She is kind, warm, gentle and knowledgeable. She made sure my mother was fed, clean and happy. She is a calm, caring soul. My mother loved her and it was obvious the feeling was mutual. Scheneka was a joy to have around. I'd hire...

Niki R.

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Mona B.


Florissant, MO

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

CNA For Home Care Available

4.3

(6)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I am a reliable, service-focused nursing professional with excellent patient care and charting skills gained through 18 years of experience as a Certified nursing assistant . I am compassionate and technically skilled in attending to patients in diverse health care settings. I have experience in caring for Hospice patients,...
Mona can also help with: Personal care, home modification, dementia, hospice services, respite care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Mona goes above and beyond to provide extraordinary care. She has taken care of my 88 year old mother who had recovered form a broken leg. Mona gave great care in keeping my mom from bed sores. Made sure my mother got the nutrition she needed even with puréed diet...

Diane B.

My Objective is to obtain a position in home healthcare/companionship and provide compassionate quality care for the client.
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, direct & honest I like caring for seniors because everyone deserves to feel seen & heard and they share some of the best life stories. I'm looking for a job that sets a good balance between my work & family life as I'm a mom wife & grandmother. I started caring for seniors when I began...
Raquel can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, respite care, home modification
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Jhonna S.


Saint Louis, MO

$8-13/hr

Companionship/Helper

Greeting, my nails is Jhonna. I have a lot of experience in caring for senior and some experience in companion care. I love being a great listening ear/company and providing help with things such as organization and running errands. Thank you in advance for considering me!
Jhonna can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, live-in home care, meal prep
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Tia B.


Saint Louis, MO

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as kind, compassionate, and patient. I'd describe my personality as kind, compassionate, and patient. My skills include meal preps, companionship, and full rounded care giving.
Tia can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Hello I've been working in healthcare/nursing for over 30 years. Over 10 years ago I decided to go to school for nursing and now have a degree ASN in nursing. I took a break a couple years back to take care of my ex spouse and sister that were on hospice. Currently working with children with social emotional behaviors. But I'm...
Rayna can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, home modification & more
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Danielle S.


Saint Louis, MO

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Very Caring And Dependable

Love what I Do/ Do My Job with Care I'd describe my personality as compassionate, attentive, and competent in my job. I like caring for seniors because it's grows your compassion and it helps them with their challenges. I'm looking for a job that helps me do what I like to do best. providing great care I started caring...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services & more

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Recent companion care reviews in East Alton, IL

Mary W.

5.0

I met Mary as she was a caregiver for one of my homecare patients. I have never known a caregiver to be so dedicated and committed to giving good care. My perception was truly that she took care of her client as if it was her own family member. I have actually gotten to know her outside of that...

- Kate G.

Gary H.

5.0

I have known Gary for at least 4 years and in that time I have come to not only appreciate his dedication to whatever task is at hand, but also to know that he is an intelligent, caring, and very honest person. With regards to care-giving, he sees each person not as a patient or client, but as a...

- Marsha H.

Tina W.

5.0

Tina’s performance exceeded by expectations. She showed great care, kindness and went above and beyond.

- Deborah L.

Bethany H.

5.0

Beth genuinely cares and is compassionate and creative in spending quality time with her client. She is responsible in taking care of client needs and communicating with the family. I highly recommend her!

- D. B.

Deborah R.

5.0

She was always very kind hearted

- Care member

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