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Jamie K.


Cedar Lake, IN

$20-25/hr

Experienced Senior Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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Experienced caregiver with 20 years in the healthcare industry, I am a compassionate and dedicated senior caregiver committed to enhancing the lives of the elderly. My experience includes providing daily assistance, personal care, companionship, and specialized support for individuals with a variety of health conditions. Known...
Jamie can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, respite care, errands & more
5.0
"Not only has Jamie cleaned my house, but she helped take care of my grandfather as well and I would recommend her to everyone. Any family would be really lucky to have her assistance!"

Allie K.

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Diane D.


Crown Point, IN

$16-50/hr10 yrs exp

Schedule Is Flexible.

Hello, I started out caring for my Grandmother when she had cancer in the late 1980's. I have since cared for several elderly patients and my qualifications include caring for both dementia and cancer patients. Which includes companionship, feeding, dressing, bathing, menu preparation, keeping track of medication schedules, but...
Diane can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Diane has been a godsend, she was the first caregiver that we hired for our sister, who has dementia. From day one, she presented herself as an honest, caring individual. My sister took to her right away, Diane's smile was contagious and my sister looked forward to...

Julie P.

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Sharon B.


Midlothian, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate And Trustworthy Caregiver!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, Im a very compassionate and patient person. My experience in caregiving has been extremely gratifying. Taking care of a woman with Alzheimer's disease for the past 8 yrs. I have experience in meal preparations according to needs, mobility assistance, personal hygiene, light housekeeping, medication management, personal...
Sharon can also help with: Meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Grateful for the care that Sharon provided. She is a wonderful, caring person."

Kim M.

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Havena P.


Crown Point, IN

$15-35/hr7 yrs exp

Hello, My Name is Havena. I have 4 years of experience as a certified Caregiver with CPR and First Aid. I assist with Meal Prepping, light housekeeping, running errands, Bathing/ grooming, medication reminders. I also assist with transportation to important doctor's appointments. I really believe that I will be a great fit by...
Havena can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"Havena is very great with being patient and attentive. She makes sure not only to get the job done in a timely manner But, doing so with a positive and caring attitude."

Cianna D.

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Amanda Z.


Crown Point, IN

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Took care of my grandmother who had a stroke and a colostomy bag for several years before she passed. Also took care of my mom for a couple years when she was diagnosed with ovarian cancer until she passed . Hopefully you'll let me be the companion you are looking for for your loved one. Hoyer Lift experience if needed. Lots...
Amanda can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
5.0
"My mother has dementia and can be difficult to handle at times. Amanda has a cheerful personality and makes my mom laugh and want to be more cooperative. She keeps my mom safe and has been very dependable. I would recommend Amanda if you're looking for someone to...

Nancy S.

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Jurate C.


Chicago, IL

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Full Time Or Part Time Caregiver Available.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My experience has been providing companionship to seniors, cooking for them, cleaning, doing their laundry, taking them to the doctor's appointments and anywhere they need to go. I take care of them as if they are my own family. Seniors deserve that and much more. My experience includes being companions to the elderly and/or...
Jurate can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care
5.0
"Very kind and personable. Knows how to care for someone as if it was her own family. "

Barbara Z.

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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: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care, errands, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I am truly grateful for the unwavering dedication and compassionate care provided by Juanita. Her commitment to ensuring the well being of my mother has been a comfort during a challenging time. Juanita's attention to detail, kindness, and ability to create a...

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Solomon O.


Chicago, IL

$22-23/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Solomon. I have 5 years experience in home care services with various medical conditions steming from CVAs, dementia, companionship, hospice and terminally ill elders and also knowledge about medical conditions having passed through medical college and awaiting my callup. I wish to be the caregiver that want...
Solomon can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"He is a hard worker. Very attentive to my Mother's needs . He also has extensive medical training. "

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Mary D.


Oak Lawn, IL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time/Full Time Companion Or Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Mary. I have 5 years experience as a senior caregiver/companion. I have a great deal of patience, a positive attitude, and a caring heart. My background, personality and temperament enable me to care for your loved one as if they were my own. I'm experienced in Alzheimer's/Dementia care, Parkinson's Disease,...
Mary can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Our family was very fortunate to have Mary provide care and companionship to my (now deceased) father, who suffered from Alzheimer's. She has a kind, gentle way with people, I've seen her with my dad. He sometimes had bouts of anger/confusion, and was not always...

Kathy S.

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Heidi K.


Matteson, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Part Time Adult Caregiver. Experienced

3.0

(1)

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: Specialized care, companionship
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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Verlisa B.


Chicago, IL

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Professional Certified Nursing Assistant

I am a Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant for 10 years. I Enjoy providing trustworthy care for your specific needs. It has also been very rewarding providing exceptional care for Dialysis, Cancer and Dementia Patients. I am very dedicated to providing the highest quality of care with bathing, companionship, meal...
Verlisa can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, live-in home care, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"Verlisa B. has worked for my family since 2010. Specifically, she has worked as a caregiver for our mother, who suffers with progressive Alzheimer’s Disease. Verlisa is reliable and she has demonstrated care for many years. Our mom's life has been impacted because...

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Heather M.


Steger, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

CNA Available for Hire

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: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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...

Joseph P.

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Jadwiga Jagoda R.


Oak Lawn, IL

$30-33/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, thank you for visiting my profile.. I am a Polish lady with 20 years of care-giving experience. My past senior care experience includes Alzheimer's and dementia care. I can provide light housekeeping, companionship, cooking, shopping, manage doctor visits and monitor medications. I encourage a healthy lifestyle with daily...
Jadwiga Jagoda can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Jadwiga was the caregiver for my mother-in-law, then my father-in-law, and then my father. All totaled, she has worked for a member of my family for over 10 years. Quite simply, she is the best of the best. She gives 110% in every aspect of the job, and always...

Nancy D.

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Brittany T.


Lake Station, IN

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Companion/caregiver

Hello I'm a 11 year experienced caregiver! I started this journey in 2013 with my first patient with Alzheimer's and dementia. I was with her for 6 years until she passed. Afterwards I've had multiple hospice patients, traumatic brain injury, stroke patients and more! I also have experience in wound care, diabetes, feeding tube,...
Brittany can also help with: Hospice services, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Brittany was a caregiver for both my Mom & Dad for 2 years. I can't say enough good things about the amazing care she gave. Not only did she handle their physical needs professionally with ease, but she also provided them with constant upbeat/positive, emotional...

Leigh S.

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Sharon W.


Harvey, IL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I enjoy helping, assisting, cooking, cleaning, laundry, shopping. I have been a care giver, companion for over 10 years with the elderly. I drive have my own insured vehicle. I am available for part time and full time
Sharon can also help with: Personal care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
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Asia B.


Flossmoor, IL

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver

Nursing student. My experience/background Alzheimer's/Dementia, Cancer, Parkinson's, surgery recoveries, fall risk, ADL, incontinence, medication reminders, etc. My past clients would probably say I'm pleasant, free spirited, *patient with a sense of humor. I love to make people laugh. In addition to providing companionship I'm...
Asia can also help with: Personal care, respite care, live-in home care, dementia
5.0
"Asia is a very compassionate and caring caregiver. Asia was a companion to my 91 year old mother. She was a friend to my mother and her family. My mother looked forward to her time with Asia and I had peace of mind. She engaged my mother in activities and...

Mary W.

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Kristin J.


Chicago, IL

$25-50/hr1 yrs exp

Honest, Caring And Loving Companion Care

I have worked with senior citizens as a full time job and became true friends with many where after I left that job, I would take them out to eat at least once a month. I would love to take care of your loved one and become their friend. We can go to lunch, the park, gardens, play cards, anything they they would like. I can also...
Kristin can also help with: Errands, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, visiting physician & more
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Scott H.


Alsip, IL

$18-50/hr1 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as determined, comforting, and nurturing. I started caring for seniors when I assisted my grandmother later in her life. In my spare time, I like to read, listen to music, and travel when possible. My skills include companionship, mobility assistance, and house cleaning.
Scott can also help with: Transportation, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands
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Tina S.


Chicago, IL

$30-35/hr8 yrs exp

Home Health Aide, Personal Care Attendant, Available For Companionship, House Keeping, & Meal Prep.

I have 9 1/2 and a half years of experience, & a few letters of recommendations. I've had three clients, and I took excellent care of them. I did physical therapy with them, prepared meals, house keeping, laundry, did errands, I took them to doctor appointments, took great care of their medications, & organized them daily. I...
Tina can also help with: Home modification, dementia, visiting physician
Skills:

Home Health Aide

With over 6years of dedicated experience in senior care, I'd describe my personality as an honest, RESPECTFUL, PATIENT and KIND person. I am a compassionate caregiver; My expertise includes Companionship, managing medication etc. It may also please you to know that I'm fully vaccinated for COVID and also has my CRP/FirstAid...
Dorothy can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, home modification, transportation & more
Skills:

CPR

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Recent companion care reviews in East Chicago, IN

Jamie K.

5.0

Not only has Jamie cleaned my house, but she helped take care of my grandfather as well and I would recommend her to everyone. Any family would be really lucky to have her assistance!

- Allie K.

Diane D.

5.0

Diane has been a godsend, she was the first caregiver that we hired for our sister, who has dementia. From day one, she presented herself as an honest, caring individual. My sister took to her right away, Diane's smile was contagious and my sister looked forward to her arrival, she would change her...

- Julie P.

Sharon B.

5.0

Grateful for the care that Sharon provided. She is a wonderful, caring person.

- Kim M.

Havena P.

5.0

Havena is very great with being patient and attentive. She makes sure not only to get the job done in a timely manner But, doing so with a positive and caring attitude.

- Cianna D.

Amanda Z.

5.0

She’s very sweet, kind, caring and dependable. Definitely one of a kind!

- Care member

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