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Companion care in Highland Park, IL

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Barbara B.


Highland Park, IL

$21-25/hr7 yrs exp

Barbara B From Highland Park, IL

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I have 7 years of experience providing companion care to Seniors on the North Shore. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning.
Barbara can also help with: Light cleaning, errands
Skills:

Home Health Aide

I am a certified caregiver with over 10 years of caregiving experience working in various states. I treat my clients and their property with dignity, respect and in a professional manner. I possess reliable transportation and will always show up on time to the assigned shift given. I assist clients with daily living activities...
Jane can also help with: Personal care, errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Larissa S.


Wheeling, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Companion/caregiver Full Time/part Time

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have a 20-year experience of helping families to take care of their loved ones. I have warm and friendly personality. I like to help others, a good listener. I take commitments seriously, reliable and hard-working. My scope of help goes from social interaction as a companion to helping with activities of daily living which...
Larissa can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, personal care, meal prep, respite care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Larissa, Thank you for taking great care of my mom. Anyone would be grateful for your gentle care , patience, punctuality, and activities provided for health ! We will Miss you and wish you all the best."

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Ellen R.


Arlington Heights, IL

$25/hr1 yrs exp

Thoughtful Caregiver With Helping Hands & Heart

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Ellen and I'm a mother of 4 with all of my children in full day school this year. I'm looking to lend my skills to another family with an elderly relative/s who need some assistance in day to day activities, companionship, etc. I am passionate about the senior population and have worked in a dementia unit in a...
Ellen can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
5.0
"Ellen was a caring, professional caregiver that took great interest in her job and the well-being of our mom. She followed up with an update after each senior visit to let us know how things went and if there were any concerns. We highly recommend Ellen for your...

Cathy M.

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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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Demberel B.


Arlington Heights, IL

$35-36/hr2 yrs exp

Compassionate Girl

I am a positive and energetic mother of 3 adult children. I have 1 year of experience. I can help with light house cleaning, cooking, Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. Good listener and a great companion.
Demberel can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship & more
5.0
"She is very kind and helpful and was excellent with my mom."

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Precent M.


Prospect Heights, IL

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

Experience and Passion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

- [x] Morning, my name is Precent, I am a male caregiver/ companion and special needs care provider with a vast amount of experience, over 8 years of paid work experience. I do homemaking, non medical Homecare, companionship, personal assistant duties and help with personal hygiene. My first goal is my clients safety and comfort...
5.0
"Precent did an amazing job with my father before he went into a nursing home. What I appreciated most about him was that he kept me up to date with anything dealing with my father. There was an incident where he accompanied my father to the hospital And was able...

Toni W.

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Jolanta S.


Vernon Hills, IL

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Jolanta. I am CNA and CPR trained. Former nursing student, caring, responsible and compassionate about my work and clients. I have over 15 years of experience with patients with dementia, cancer, managing and administering medication, assisting with bathing, mobility issues, feeding and etc. Would love to offer as...
Jolanta can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Definitely recommended !! Jolanta was hired as a CNA to help out with my mothers daily needs when We couldn't be there ourselves. It was a relief to know that she was in good hands, assured she would get her medications and would be safely active while Jolanta...

Cheryl C.

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Lupe R.


Highwood, IL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care /Household Manager

Many years of experience in senior care and Household Management; Compassionate, Patient, Trustworthy, Energetic, and Responsible. Upheld the high standards of the family's expectations. Flexibility with work schedule when needed. Able to Provide the following assistance: Grocery/Supply Shop; Meal Prep; Light Housekeeping; Run...
Lupe can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, transportation, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"My grandmother had been living independently at home when she had a fall-scare over 5 years ago. A family member hired Lupe to provide senior care to my grandmother, as well as, oversee four additional members of my grandmother’s caregiving team. Lupe was...

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Martina O.


Glenview, IL

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver

After working for 20 years in a medical office, I decided I wanted to pursue other opportunities. So, I currently devote my time to working as a Hospice Volunteer for NorthShore University Health System as needed, where I offer companionship, emotional support, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and run errands. However, I...
Martina can also help with: Respite care, hospice services
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Vanessa G.


Wheeling, IL

$23-40/hr2 yrs exp

Hi!! I'm 22 years old and I've worked at a nursing home for a year and another year of home health that required me just making sure medication was taken or companionship. I now work in a hospital as a tech in the postpartum unit which is a change but like it very much. Still don't want to get rid of the touch with working with...
Vanessa can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, dementia, transportation
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Kristina G.


Lincolnshire, IL

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Personal Caregiver/Companion

I'm a dedicated and compassionate 31-year-old personal caregiver with six years of hands-on experience. Throughout my career, I had honed her my skills in providing personalized care and support, focusing on enhancing the quality of life for my clients. My expertise includes managing daily living activities, coordinating medical...
Kristina can also help with: Transportation, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as caring, dependable and with positive attitude. I like caring for seniors because it makes me happy when I can make a positive impact on their lives by providing emotional support and companionship. I like it when they feel safe and taken care of. I loved my grandparents in Poland very much and I...
Marzena can also help with: Errands, transportation, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, home modification & more
Skills:

CPR

To be honest I haven't worked in any position with seniors. I am very friendly and helpful and would love to be a companion to someone in need of some support. Id like to get started and help where I can be a great asset for others. I believe I would work great and try to build the best relationship I can with someone to build...
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Christabelle C.


Wheeling, IL

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Senior Carer

an experienced and compassionate elderly caregiver with [5years] of experience, I understand the importance of maintaining dignity, independence, and a high quality of life for elderly individuals, and my goal is to support their physical, emotional, and social well-being. I have extensive experience in assisting with daily...
Christabelle can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
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Helena A.


Deerfield, IL

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Empathic And Compassionate Care From Experienced Companion

I believe that being a personal companion and caregiver requires empathy, compassion, and actively listening to each client. Every person has a story to tell, and every person's story matters. Each client should be empowered, feel cared for and be in control of their life choices to every extent possible. I personalize in...
Helena can also help with: Respite care, errands, transportation, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Helena is such a kind, caring, conscientious caregiver whose presence is an asset to any household. I would not hesitate to hire her for your loved ones. She's conscientious, delightful, and able to connect at with almost anyone."

Andrea M.

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Emma D.


Glenview, IL

$20-26/hr2 yrs exp

Current Nursing Student

I am currently enrolled in a Direct-Entry Nursing program to earn my nursing degree. I have 3+ years in the medical field and have been caring for older and younger adults for 2+ years. Most recently I provided day-care for an elderly man in hospice. I am familiar with many medications, proper bathing and feeding procedure and...
Emma can also help with: Transportation, respite care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
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Jasmen J.


Wheeling, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Very Compassionate, Sympathetic, Caring And Out Going Person, I Love Cooking And Gardening.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. I experienced working with Dementia, Cancer, Alzheimer, Depression, Parkinson, fall risk, bathing male or female any size, some with broken hips, arms legs neck. I can do companion, light house keeping and cooking. I do grocery...
Jasmen can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

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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: Respite care, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Dariusz R.


Arlington Heights, IL

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver , Certified Member Of American Caregiver Association

20 years of experience working with people of different needs. Worked with many people with Alzheimer or dementia , after stroke , cancer patients , companionship . I am certified member of ACA -- American Caregiver Association . Through my past work experience, I've been fingerprinted & have had consistent clear background...
Dariusz can also help with: Companionship, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

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Recent companion care reviews in Highland Park, IL

Larissa S.

5.0

Larissa, Thank you for taking great care of my mom. Anyone would be grateful for your gentle care , patience, punctuality, and activities provided for health ! We will Miss you and wish you all the best.

- Care member

Ellen R.

5.0

Ellen was a caring, professional caregiver that took great interest in her job and the well-being of our mom. She followed up with an update after each senior visit to let us know how things went and if there were any concerns. We highly recommend Ellen for your senior care needs.

- Cathy M.

Margarita E.

5.0

Margarita is an exceptional, caring, kind, knowledgeable and responsible care taker! I have used her to care for my children and elderly aunt.

- Care member

Demberel B.

5.0

Demberel worked for us caring for my 98 yr old father while another caregiver was on vacation. She was new to my father and his daily routine and she picked up things very quickly. She has a very compassionate side and tried very hard to be a companion to my father picking up old photo albums and...

- Care member

Precent M.

5.0

Precent did an amazing job with my father before he went into a nursing home. What I appreciated most about him was that he kept me up to date with anything dealing with my father. There was an incident where he accompanied my father to the hospital And was able to stay with him As long as he...

- Toni W.

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