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60 companion care are listed in Highwood, IL

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby companion care is 10 years

Companion care in Highwood, IL

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Sandy W.


Buffalo Grove, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have several years experience helping the elderly in terms of companionship, transportation, shopping, doctor appointments, and meal preparation. My experience includes considerable experience with dementia patients. I enjoy working with elderly people and helping them make their daily lives easier and happier.
Sandy can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia
5.0
"Top notch! Wonderful help to my senior mom with dementia. Always patient with her and always gets her to her appointments on time! Sandy is truly wonderful!"

Marie R.

Jane K.


Highland Park, IL

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate And Detail Oriented.

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: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, personal care, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

I am a non-smoking, positive, educated (college degree) and energetic lady in my 50s. I can assist with house light cleaning, meal preparation and other errands if needed. I am a good listener and a great companion to care and lead good conversations on various topics. I have provided home care to several families and have...
Yanjmaa can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning & more

Maya S.


Vernon Hills, IL

$24-30/hr5 yrs exp

Companion

I have experience working with the elderly and providing compassionate and supportive companionship.
Maya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
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Nissa C.


North Chicago, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Happy To Care For Others

I'd describe my personality as Happy and joyful I like caring for seniors because I love caring for others who need help with their daily tasks. I started caring for seniors in 2014 In my spare time, I like to Read and enjoy nature One thing you should know about me is I'm a reliable person My skills include Good...
Nissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, personal care, home modification, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Miki M.


Lake Bluff, IL

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Professional Available To Help

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a Registered Nurse with Masters Degree in Nursing looking to help a family with occasional or ongoing needs for their loved one. I can assist with errands, companionship, and much more. I would be happy to speak further so I can understand your needs and how I may be of help.
Miki can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

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Iris G.


Round Lake, IL

$23-32/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 5+ years of experience in caregiving in an assisted living/ Dementia facility as well as in-home care. I'm here to help with daily tasks and provide companionship.
Iris can also help with: Transportation, errands, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Iris has been such a blessing for our family. She is caring for Dad who has advanced dementia. She is kind, patient, engaging, and an overall great caregiver. Even when he's not interested in walking or keeping a bit more active, she's able to get him moving....

Laura W.

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Ramute H.


Waukegan, IL

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have 22 years of experience providing care for older people in their home. Assisting with daily living and provision of fun, safe and engaging activities to ensure that their days are happy and fulfilling. I can help with transportation services and Home Care, meal planing and preparation daily chores and offer emotional...
Ramute can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands
5.0
"Rima is a very hard working, reliable, helpful, friendly, and skilled caretaker. She spent many years taking care of my grandmother while I was still living in the home. She is a wonderful cook, diligently provides what her clients need, and genuinely cares for her...

Bryan 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: Errands, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Vera is a very sweet and kind lady, very conscientious. Took excellent and loving care of my mom for over a year who's 91 years old. We really appreciated her and would hire again!"

Rudolf M.

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Erika M.


Chicago, IL

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Let Me Help You

4.0

(1)

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: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
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Lesley D.


Palatine, IL

$22/hr6 yrs exp

I'm a student pursing an Associates Degree in Nursing. I have 6 years experience with Alzheimer's, dementia, and geriatric care. I can help with medication reminders, light house work, meaningful and joyful companionship, activities of daily living, etc. I am very compassionate and caring. I will ensure your loved one is always...
Lesley can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Lesley is vey professional & completes task and activities of daily living with a great level of proficiency and care. She is kind & compassionate and overall a dependable worker. Is great with even the most challenging individuals due to her understanding of...

Juliette G.

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Izabela W.


Chicago, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Companion Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Izabel. I have over 15 years of experience. Top references. I am looking for a full or part-time job as a caregiver/companion. I provide light housecleaning, cooking, preparing meals, feeding, dressing, bathing, managing medications, doctor appointments, making groceries , walks, physical therapy, and much more ....
Izabela can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"very compassionate with my parents"

Carol M.

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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: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"She is friendly, caring, honest and dependable. Danielle manages medication disbursement, driving for errands, every day living help to dress, shower, get ready for bed and prepare meals."

Gia M.

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Martha O.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced and responsible caregiver with 15+ years of experience proving the best care for the best clients/patients. I have worn many hats as the caregiver, companion, personal assistant, CNA and even babysitter! I provide well-rounded care and treat my clients with the utmost respect as I lead with kindness and patience. My...
Martha can also help with: Errands, meal prep, personal care, respite care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Martha is great. I couldn’t have chosen anyone better to take care of my father. It’s not easy finding a compassionate caring person to trust and I’m glad we found her. "

Care member

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Jolanta P.


Palatine, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver 20 Years Exp.

I am a strong polish/american senior woman who has cared for seniors for over 20 years, seeking position for 24 hour overnight care 3-5/ 24 hour shifts per week. Also available now for in home day care 5 hour minimum. My previous client of 2 years has transitioned with hospice. Interviewing for new position. I am confident in my...
Jolanta can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0
"I would highly recommend Yolanta. She took very good care of my Dad. He suffered from Dementia & blood cancer. In the beginning my Dad didn't need much help. Medication reminders & meals prepared. She genuinely cared about my Dad. He liked her. They would have...

Lisa C.

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Godfrida H.


Itasca, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Awesome Experienced Caregiver

My name is is Godfrida and I have been working as a senior caregiver for 24=years. I have taken care of people with challenges in their lives, ranging from Alzheimer's cancer, Parkinson's, stroke's, diabetes, Amputee's, paralysis, dementia or just companionship and much more. I do light house keeping, laundry, bringing in the...
Godfrida can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"I worked with Godfrida for 3 years she was the lead care giver .She is patient ,kind and pays attention to detail she treats clients with respect and ensures that their dignity is maintained "

Care member

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Jessica S.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate Full-time Caregiver Available Open Available For Personal Care,companionship,housekeepin

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My past experience includes but not limited to, caring for seniors that have Alzheimer's, loss of mobility and one's that need companions. I love what I do because I love people, I love being around people and I always learn life lessons from my elders no matter what condition they're in. I'm gentle and compassionate about what...
Jessica can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Jessica has been a wonderful addition to David's life! She makes sure his home is clean and well organized, she has truly been an improvement to his home life. We are so thankful she is able to help us. "

Inis C.

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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: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
5.0
"She was a very compassionate and kind caregiver. Also she made sure my Mom looked impeccable daily. People would always compliment her attire, hair and makeup. Debbie also was extremely organized and helped with shopping and appointment. Any family would be...

Care member

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Honey Jane P.


Skokie, IL

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Warm, Loving And Caring - Provides Comfort And Safety To Clients Round The Clock.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Driven and compassionate Caregiver with 10+ years proven track record in elderly and disabled caregiving in their private homes, nursing homes, Assisted Living. I am Hardworking and honest, known to provide companionship to the elderly while performing light housekeeping tasks and running errands.
Honey Jane can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
5.0
"Jane came into our lives at a stressful and sad time, as we were preparing for the end of my elderly uncle's life. Jane showed true compassion, not only for my Uncle, but for all the family members. She was skilled in her work and put our minds at ease knowing...

David K.

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Mayolita M.


Grayslake, IL

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Aid And Companion

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, Thank you for viewing my profile, I am a 14 year Certified Aid and Private Caregiver I also have 8 years experience working as a Therapy aid. I carry my CPR & First Aid license. I am experienced with many geriatric settings such as, Parkinson, Respite Alzheimer & Dementia ALS. As a caregiver I will work with families to...
Mayolita can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Maye was extremely professional very friendly extremely knowledgeable in her field I was very impressed by her credentials in the way that she dealt with on a personal level meeting with my mother and being able to make a connection that such a short notice that...

John R.

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Recent companion care reviews in Highwood, IL

Sandy W.

5.0

Top notch! Wonderful help to my senior mom with dementia. Always patient with her and always gets her to her appointments on time! Sandy is truly wonderful!

- Marie R.

Iris G.

5.0

Iris has been such a blessing for our family. She is caring for Dad who has advanced dementia. She is kind, patient, engaging, and an overall great caregiver. Even when he's not interested in walking or keeping a bit more active, she's able to get him moving. Her nursing background is...

- Laura W.

Ramute H.

5.0

Ramute is excellent caretaker with lots of experience. Taking the time to help make families happy and comfortable by ensuring them that their ones are happy and satisfied. She is hard working, dependable, professional and will treat your loved ones like it's her own family. Highly recommend!

- Aelita G.

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

Lesley D.

5.0

Lesley is vey professional & completes task and activities of daily living with a great level of proficiency and care. She is kind & compassionate and overall a dependable worker. Is great with even the most challenging individuals due to her understanding of different levels of care for each...

- Juliette G.

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