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Suzanne M.


Harvard, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Care, Kindness & Respect

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Hi, Suzanne , I have 10 years of experience. Senior Care, Alzheimer's & Dementia Care, companion & helper. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation, personal care, pet care, cleaning & errands. Call or text me anytime for more information. Thank you! Suzanne
Suzanne can also help with: Errands, personal care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

For the last 10 years I've worked with several families through out the Geneva Lake area. I have experience doing various jobs working with people with Alzheimer's, cancer, loneliness, and I also offer services such as transportation, errands, and pet care. I am a compassionate, caring, and trustworthy person who finds this...
Amy can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

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Helen H.


Woodstock, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Helen and I am available for part-time care giving for you or your loved one. I love working with seniors and I have 20 plus years of experience in caring giving. I am well educated in the health care field. Including a Certified Direct Service Person, Certified Medical Assistant, Certified Personal Trainer, Certified...
Helen can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Helen has worked with me taking care of my mother who has memory and mobility issues for 2 years. She is very dependable and knowledgeable. She is kind and caring with my mother. She worked hard to build a positive relationship with her. She prepares meals, helps...

Cindy W.

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Mavis M.


Huntley, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been a care giver for many years and I have cared for many people and I have been apart of many families. I know that one day in my life I will need someone to care for me, I would like to have someone who will care for me with respect, compassion and kindness, that I what I bring to my clients. It also brings me great...
Mavis can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"I am very pleased to recommend Mavis M as a caregiver. She has been an excellent caregiver for the past several months for my in-laws in their home. She is always patient and kind and has a very good understanding of how to manage dementia concerns, redirecting...

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Margarit K.


Belvidere, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Preparation

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Senior care experience with Diabetes, Parkinson D., cancer, disabled. CNA. I'm also a licensed cosmetologist and massage therapist.
Margarit can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, hospice services, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Margarit is the most outstanding care giver that we have had and we have had several excellent care givers. My wife has advanced Parkinson's. Margarit was our care giver for about six months. She is absolutely outstanding in every respect. She is an excellent...

Glenn K.

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Catrin S.


McHenry, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Mature, Reliable Woman Providing Part Time Senior Care

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

40+ years of hands on experience caring for seniors. I can assist with shopping, meal preparation and feeding, bathing, daily activities, schedule and escort to doctor appointments, check vitals, medication prompting, companionship, and housekeeping. I am friendly, honest, compassionate, organized, a non-smoker and love animals.
Catrin can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
5.0
"She's wonderful and anyone would be fortunate to have interaction with her. She's fun, patient, and sweet. My entire family loves her. Thank you Catrin."

Robert R.

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Angie H.


Wonder Lake, IL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 35 years of experience in nursing. I have worked in nursing homes, hospitals and home care. I worked in a hospital on the Ortho/Surgical floor/ day surgery. My duties included charting, I/O, blood sugar monitoring, traction set up. Pre-op and post op care, taking out IVs, setting up IV tubing, removing Foley catheters,...
Angie can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, home modification, personal care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Angie helped care for our mom. She is very knowledgeable, patient, punctual and goes the extra mile. I would highly recommend Angie to care for your loved one. Erika"

Erika S.

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Dawn C.


McHenry, IL

$15-30/hr2 yrs exp

Loving, Caring Mother Would Love to Help Out Where Needed

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have always been a very giving, caring individual who enjoys helping people. I helped care for my 85-year-old grandmother after her knee and hip surgery and also when she was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. I was a companion for my neighbor for 2 years she was 70 and had onset of dementia. I am CPR and first aid certified. I...
Dawn can also help with: Dementia
5.0
"Dawn had applied for a position to be a caregiver for my mom who is in hospice. I had already hired someone, but let her know I would keep her in mind if something changed. As it turns out, my regular caregiver had to take a few days off to care for her own child....

Doug K.

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Yvonne K.


Belvidere, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm patient , kind a good listener and I enjoy working closely with the elderly.. I have worked as a care giver for 10 years and I work very efficiently . I enjoy working with older people I'm very patient and Im always happy to work at their pace.. Following their lead . I have worked with people with dementia, Parkinsons ,...
Yvonne can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Yvonne helped us out with our mother. She was Amazing with her and we were extremely grateful that Yvonne took such great care of Judy"

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Kathleen K.


Spring Grove, IL

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Experienced, And Flexible Home Health Aide Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a compassionate, reliable, kind, and highly skilled caregiver with over 15 years of professional experience and training. I've worked with the elderly and people of all ages and walks of life, and have extensive experience caring for people with alzheimer's, dementia, stroke, mental illness, limited mobility, and...
Kathleen can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"She continues to be a true blessing and highly recommend her to you as a personal assistant/caregiver or however you see fit as she will be dearly missed... Sincerely, Dena M."

Dena M.

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Lacey G.


Richmond, IL

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a caregiver for over 15 years and there is nothing in the world that I love more. I have experience with dementia, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, Diabetes, Wound care, and amputated limbs. Meal prep, medication reminder, companion, shopping and light house keeping. I'm very outgoing, physically active and passionate about...
Lacey can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, meal prep & more
5.0
"Lacey was wonderful at a time when she was needed the most for my family. "

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Yuliia C.


Crystal Lake, IL

$21-25/hr4 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

My name is Yulia, and I bring over 4 years of dedicated caregiving experience to support individuals in their time of need. My expertise includes providing round-the-clock care for bed-bound hospice patients with diverse needs such as spinal conditions, aspiration, G-tube feeding, diabetes, and dementia.. Throughout my career,...
Yuliia can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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Darlene Y.


Crystal Lake, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Elder Care & Companion

I am an experienced healthcare provider, working part time in a nursing home/rehab center. I also cared for my Dad for 2.5 yrs. I enjoy working with seniors! I am a loving, mature, patient, compassionate and kind individual.
Darlene can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, transportation, personal care & more
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Antonina B.


McHenry, IL

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Accomplished Caregiver And Companion; Available Full Time, Wednesday - Sunday

I am an accomplished and compassionate caregiver with a strong history in healthcare delivery. I provided over 14 years of in-home service to a client with advanced stages of Multiple Sclerosis. I managed all aspects of her health and maintained a safe and secure environment. I'm experienced in working with paralyzed, cancer and...
Antonina can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia & more
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Tracy Z.


McHenry, IL

$15-30/hr3 yrs exp

Available For Companionship And Transportation Done With Integrity And Love

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Every person deserves to be treated with integrity, honor, compassion and patience, dignity and I will always do that with your loved one. I believe my nurturing demeanor helps individuals feel comfortable with me. I can help with meal prep, doctors appointments, medications, chores around the house, social and other adventures...
Tracy can also help with: Hospice services, respite care
Having worked in an office catering to senior clientele and currently helping my own parents, I am eager to help serve older people in need. I am available for companion care including running errands. Also able to help with light housework, laundry, medication reminders.
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Ofelia B.


Crystal Lake, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part Time Work.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked as a caregiver for 12 years and am a certified CNA with experience in helping and caring for patients with different disabilities. Additionally, I would like and am willing to work as a companion, driving patients to their appointments and doing errands, a little bit of housekeeping, and preparing meals. I am a...
Ofelia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, mobility assistance, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Evelyn C.


McHenry, IL

$15-19/hr

Light Cleaning, Cooking, Errands And Senior Companion

Hi my name is Evelyn. I'm 42 years old and have more than 25 years experience in cleaning , run errands and nannying for all ages. I'm a mother of 4 boys. I have great references. I am responsible, honest , hard working, caring, loving and reliable. Spanish and English Love kids!
Evelyn can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
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Ana D.


Marengo, IL

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

I am from Caracas - Venezuela, mother of three with 4 grandkids. I'm educated, very active, respectful, kind, caring, and always willing to help. I love learning, new experiences and being economically independent. Experienced in being a live-in caregiver where I had to care for an elderly lady in South Miami, FL. Task included...
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, respite care, errands
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Brynn L.


Woodstock, IL

$23-50/hr1 yrs exp

Senior Care

I'd describe my personality as kind, personable, and caring. I like caring for seniors because I enjoy understanding them and their routines and growing a relationship with them. I'm looking for a job that is willing to work with my hours. I started caring for seniors when I was 17 years old in nursing home. I currently work...
Brynn can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more

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Recent companion care reviews in Harvard, IL

Helen H.

5.0

We consider Helen our angel. For two years she created a loving environment for my mom as the dementia progressed. She skillfully handled my moms increasing agitation while providing companionship and excellent care. Helen did an excellent job communicating with the family on Eva's day to day...

- Edye L.

Mavis M.

5.0

I am very pleased to recommend Mavis M as a caregiver. She has been an excellent caregiver for the past several months for my in-laws in their home. She is always patient and kind and has a very good understanding of how to manage dementia concerns, redirecting but always with kindness. Mavis was...

- Care member

Margarit K.

5.0

I am writing this letter to wholeheartedly recommend Margaret K as an exceptional caretaker. I have had the privilege of knowing Margaret K for 3 years and several months, and during this time, I have witnessed her unwavering dedication, compassion, and expertise in providing care to my mother and...

- Care member

Catrin S.

5.0

Catrin is a very kind person. She is always on time and looking for new ways to help. She has exceeded out expectations.

- Keith C.

Angie H.

5.0

Angie helped care for our mom. She is very knowledgeable, patient, punctual and goes the extra mile. I would highly recommend Angie to care for your loved one. Erika

- Erika S.

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