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Alfredo R.


Skokie, IL

$25-32/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I am very interested in the opportunity to assist, I want to be a true companion on uplifting someone who needs care by listening to my clients first and provide comfort to their worries and fears. I took my medical board exams in order to practice medicine in United Sates. My medical degree is from Mexico where I have practiced...
Alfredo can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"Alfredo proved to be a very professional and pleasant care for my mother, especially given that it was her last days with us. My family and I were very satisfied with Alfredo's performance. Although he was, in my opinion, over qualified for the position, he...

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Airie S.


Des Plaines, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Trustworthy CNA /Caregiver With 15 Years Of Experience Available For Companionship, Or Housekeeping.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I've been a caregiver for 15 yrs & I truthfully love my work. It's very rewarding, in my opinion, for I learned lots of good wisdom from clients & very sincere advice. I enjoy being with them, especially when I see & feel that they are comfortable & safe around me. I always feel good inside knowing that I give my 100% loving...
Airie can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Airie is wonderful! She is an excellent, knowledgeable, high energy, positive, communicative, and dependable care giver, who has helped take care of my elderly mother who has Alzheimer's. Her references I spoke with glowed about Airie -- Julie K., RN said...

Julia B.

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Verica Z.


Chicago, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Non medical caregiver with 15 years of experience. Services provided: -Senior companionship -Light housekeeping -Meal preparation -Grocery shopping -Personal care -ADL -Transportation to medical appointments - Medication reminders
Verica can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
5.0
"Vera is very friendly and extremely caring. She comforted my mother and provided expert care to my father. We felt like she was a member of our family in a matter of hours. "

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Angela Merici C.


Chicago, IL

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Companionship, Personal Care And Housekeeping If Needed. Available Full-time

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am 31 yrs old, I love taking care of elder people and looking out for them. I love what I do and been doing it for years. A CNA but have always worked as a private caregiver/companion. I do personal care, companionship, medication reminders.. general care. I also do light housekeeping if needed. I like to organize things...
Angela Merici can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Angela has been taking care of our mom who is 98 years old. She is a wonderful caring thoughtful caregiver who truly cares for her client. Angela is a gem who I would highly recommend."

Lucy M.

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Barbara M.


Chicago, IL

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Companion

3.3

(3)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

* CNA- Certified Nursing Assistance, Physical Rehabilitation Aide, CPR * 16 Years of experience including private duty, nursing home, hospice: DEMENTIA, ALZHEIMER'S, PARKINSON'S, feeding tube, suffer stroke, oxygen, diabetics, heart failure, cancer, Hoyer lift, etc. *Languages: English, Polish, Russian. * I like working with...
Barbara can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, live-in home care, home modification, respite care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CNA

3.0
"We are looking for an every other Weekend Care Giver (my friend Linda who needs the Care Giver and myself) and Barbara responded to my AD. I spoke with her on 2/1/18 and phoned her again 2/2/18 to set up an interview however she said her family does not want her...

Bonnie F.

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Erika M.


Chicago, IL

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Let Me Help You

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Your parents or grandparent or even a sick relative is someone that you wish you had time to take care of or visit more often for companionship. I understand that it is rough for you to be in many places at one time. Let me help you. I am here to offer my services as a companion for your senior loved one. Let me take your...
Erika can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
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Danielle J.


Chicago, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Danielle ( Dani). I've been a private caregiver for over 30 years. I've worked mainly with Alzheimer's and Dementia clients. I've also worked with clients with Parkinson, strokes, MS, hospice care, bedridden or just as a companion. I have great references. I've stayed with my clients until their passing or move to...
Danielle can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Danielle worked for us for many months till my mom passed in Feb. My mom was 97 and Dani worked nights from 10pm to 8am. We were so blessed to have her and to know her. She is a treasure ! Hire her ! You won't regret it."

Gloria R.

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Rosario V.


Chicago, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

An Individual Person Whose Compassionate , Reliable , Caring .

I have had 17 years experience in providing basic care to individuals. I am confident in my ability to provide the utmost level care to my patients. My work experience is always focused on direct patient care service which was both rewarding and valuable. My skills is capable of companion care, feeding, bathing, get vital sign,...
Rosario can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"She is always had a pleasant disposition and a smile , even at 2 o' clock in the morning. If i should need the services of a caregiver again , I would hire only her. Highly recommend. "

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Margarita E.


Morton Grove, IL

< $10/hr10 yrs exp

Hi my name is Margarita (Maga) I'm a caregiver and companionship woman with extensive experience and compassion for elders I have worked in home health care field for over 25 years. I have worked 16 years as a patient care technician and a unit secretary in the intensive care unit, I'm also a Register nurse in my country, I'm a...
5.0
"I have known Margarita for many years. I can tell you with confidence that Margarita has taken care of my elderly friend for many years. She’s dependable, smart, and really cares deeply about my friend and making sure she is cared for and comfortable. It’s not just...

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April S.


Des Plaines, IL

$25-32/hr10 yrs exp

Private Duty Care, Companionship

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have been in the care giving job for the past 8 years and have learned to love this job simply because I feel like I am doing it for my own parents. My connection with my clients extends down to the families because they say that by so doing, they themselves were given their lives back because they are assured that their...
April can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"We hired April to care for my mom for 5 weeks. April was everything we asked for, hoped for and wished for. April went above and beyond any caregiver we had. April was very kind, loving, and patient with my mom. My mom had the best care from April. We never...

Janet M.

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Barbara J.


Chicago, IL

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time/full Time Companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Our elders are like open books, experience ready to be shared. I have worked with them for a long time and there is nothing I enjoy more than to listen to their stories and, of course, learn from them. I guess that is what motivated me to study to become a Technician in Geriatrics and Gerontology in Spain.
Barbara can also help with: Hospice services, specialized care, personal care, live-in home care, companionship
5.0
"I hired Barb 1 year ago for companionship. She has been one of the greatest blessings in my life and my wife's life. Barb came to me soon after I had undergone heart failure. She was able to help me gain mobility back and shifted me from being a very negative, sad...

Craig H.

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Pamela K.


Wilmette, IL

$30/hr2 yrs exp

Massage, Companionship/friendship, Errands, Fun!

I'd like to care for someone who needs help at home. I currently take care of a lovely 85 yr old in Highland Park M/W/F mornings. I've taken care of friends & family, including my own 4 kids. I left Corp America to become a Massage Therapist. I ended up running the massage therapy for a large health club group for 15 yrs while I...
Pamela can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, companionship, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Hi, I am a recently retired ESL teacher. I have some experience with taking care of my mother who had dementia. I don't have any professional experience with taking care of seniors, but I feel that I could offer great companionship. I am a safe driver with an excellent driving record and really good at running errands. I speak...
Malgorzata can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands
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Jam T.


Glenview, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, My name is Jam I'm here willing to take care of elderly. I have 10 years experienced and have a nursing background. Compassionate and have a good heart. Am FILiPINA - American I can drive . Experienced with hospice care. Dementia, Companion care. I am a good cook / gourmet too. I'm looking for a full time position or night...
Jam can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Frederick A.


Chicago, IL

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

I have 5 years of experience working in group homes. Most of my experience has been helping people living with intellectual, and emotional challenges. I also have about nine months experience caring for my friend, who experienced symptoms of dementia. I offer companionship, housekeeping, and transportation for shopping. I can...
Frederick can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

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Mario P.


Skokie, IL

$35/hr10 yrs exp

I am a dedicated and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with more than 14 years in Healthcare field experience. I have passion for providing companionship and assistance. My expertise lies in providing personalized care for the elderly, I assist with daily activities and serve as a reliable medication reminder. I am...
Mario can also help with: Home modification, errands, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

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Alicia S.


Chicago, IL

$24/hr3 yrs exp

Illinois Registered DSP (Direct Support Professional)

Thank you for taking the time to view my profile! I am excited to work with a loving family, putting my expertise to good use! I have a background in social services, having had the following responsibilities: day-program coordinator/team leadership (autism/dd program), elder care (daily tasks, companionship) and case...
Alicia can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship
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Mitra A.


Chicago, IL

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver with a high level of integrity, quiet confidence and a can-do attitude. Easily trainable, eager to learn and quick to catch on. communicative, loving, nurturing , reliable, Comfortable with pets, personnel, equipment, and technology. Persuasive in written and verbal communication and non smoker. Skills : CPR...
Mitra can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, home modification, personal care
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Mounia H.


Skokie, IL

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

I took care of my father for one year he has paraplegia I took him to his doctor and physical appointments helped with medication feeding mobility and companionship.
Mounia can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands
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Ernestina G.


Des Plaines, IL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

I'm Reliable And Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm reliable, dependable, dedicated caregiver and I have more than 10 years of experienced I worked in a nursing home and the past few years I work as a private duty caregiver. I do have experience with dementia, alzheimer, flushing drain bag, colostomy bag, wound care, hospice, parkinson and companionship. I can drive to...
Ernestina can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Recent companion care reviews in Evanston, IL

Alfredo R.

5.0

Alfredo proved to be a very professional and pleasant care for my mother, especially given that it was her last days with us. My family and I were very satisfied with Alfredo's performance. Although he was, in my opinion, over qualified for the position, he didn't mind going above and beyond the...

- Care member

Airie S.

5.0

Airie was punctual, caring, and all around very helpful. I’d absolutely hire her again.

- Care member

Verica Z.

5.0

Vera is very friendly and extremely caring. She comforted my mother and provided expert care to my father. We felt like she was a member of our family in a matter of hours.

- Care member

Angela Merici C.

5.0

Angela, is caring and capable. She is reliable, compassionate and trustworthy and I consider myself fortunate to have her as a caregiver for my parents!!!

- Care member

Barbara M.

5.0

Barbara worked with my mom for nearly six years- right up until the day she died. She was a godsend to our family. Initially, we ask Barbara to spend several hours a week with my mom who suffered from dementia. As my mom's dementia worsened, Barbar took on more and more time until eventually she was...

- Katherine B.

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