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Find companion care in Highwood, IL that you’ll love

60 companion care are listed in Highwood, IL

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

The average experience for nearby companion care is 10 years

Companion care in Highwood, IL

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Miguel N.


Wheeling, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, pleasant and companionate I like caring for seniors because I enjoying helping physically, emotionally and spiritually In my spare time, I like do ministry work
Miguel can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, companionship, light cleaning
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Larysa H.


Buffalo Grove, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Companionship,

I'm a friendly and honest person, who is looking for a part time job. My skills can be described as good communication, empathy, flexibility, observation. I have 16 years of experience in senior care, where 8 years in Reliable Home Care. I annually passed following training: Influenza training, Dementia training, Anti-Harassment...
Larysa can also help with: Errands, meal prep, personal care, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
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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: Errands, transportation, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Maria Teresa J.


Northbrook, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I am Maria! I have over 20 years experience as a caregiver for all ages. I am a BSN gradate, but have not taken the NCLEX-RN exam. I have helped the elderly with the following: Medication reminders, health monitoring, bathing, mobility assistance, meal preparation, hospice care, light housekeeping, grooming, and appointment...
Maria Teresa can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, live-in home care, dementia, personal care
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Marrion G.


Glenview, IL

$30-40/hr6 yrs exp

Senior Care

5.0

(7)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I worked at the Nursing home before and I was A Activities Aide for almost a year and 8 months. Besides that I worked as a Caregiver for my Aunt, Dad and even in a private care. We help them to engage and encourage the residents. We do some fun and Activities like memory game, Bingo, Art and craft and basic Morning exercises...
Marrion can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I have worked with Marion for more than 5 years in healthcare. She is very dedicated to her job and has patience like an angel. I would highly recommend her."

Anna L.

Sandy W.


Buffalo Grove, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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: Dementia, live-in home care
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: Errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship, personal care & more
Skills:

CPR

I'd describe my personality as Very respecfull person. Love to do companionship with people I like caring for seniors because I been doing this for 6 year already I'm looking for a job that caring for a senior I started caring for seniors when 2018 In my spare time, I like to take walk play game One thing you should know...
Michelle can also help with: Companionship, transportation, light cleaning, dementia
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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: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
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...

Aelita G.

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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, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship & 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. "

Care member

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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: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
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Dwight O.


Chicago, IL

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Caregiver For Seniors For Companionship/Dementia (2 Hour Minimum)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Caregiver for Seniors. I am especially good with clients for companionship or dementia. Two-hour minimum shift. I like to engage in conversation, go with clients on outings. Have worked with 10 families. I'm upbeat, dependable, find creative ways to engage. Am certified caregiver thru Care. com. Less interested in body care. I...
Dwight can also help with: Companionship, dementia
5.0
"Dwight is a very nurturing and patient with senior. My father-in-law suffers from some dementia and was recently diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. We hired Dwight to spend time with him and engage him in activities. Dwight helps my FIL run errands, plays games...

Venu G.

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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: Meal prep, personal care, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands & 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: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"very compassionate with my parents"

Carol 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, dementia, respite care, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep & 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: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

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: Meal prep, personal care, dementia, companionship, live-in home care
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: Live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I feel compelled to write this review even though we ended up not hiring Jessica. Our previous family caregiver was able to fill our current need for a caregiver. But, I was in the process of hiring Jessica because she was so wonderful during the phone interview...

Mary W.

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Nina D.


Hoffman Estates, IL

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Nina, I am a nursing graduate in the Philippines and have experience taking care of seniors. I am highly capable and dependable professional with good values, compassionate heart and had a lot of extensive experience in providing prompt and friendly service/senior care which are personal hygiene care, meal...
Nina can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Our family is very happy we hired Nina. She is very professional."

Diane E.

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Recent companion care reviews in Highwood, IL

Marrion G.

5.0

She is a very hard worker and super responsible. Completes all her tasks, treat her clients like family. Awesome woman

- Olga O.

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.

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

Dwight O.

5.0

Dwight is a highly intelligent, kind, compassionate person who brings curiosity, empathy, and integrity to his care giving work with older adults. An excellent communicator, Dwight's updates about our loved one's day helps put our minds at ease. Dwight is an excellent creative problem solver, and it...

- Anna F.

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