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Find companion care in Island Lake, IL that you’ll love

60 companion care are listed in Island Lake, IL

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024

The average experience for nearby companion care is 4 years

Companion care in Island Lake, IL

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Liz M.


Island Lake, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant And Cooking, Feeding, Companion Ship, Cleaning Looking For Live-in Job.

5.0

(2)

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I have over 14 years experience as a caregiver. The last 3 and half years I have been taking care for 96-year-old lady in her home and next for her very seriously disease son until he passed away. So, I am looking for new job. I am very quiet, nice, honest person. My seniors treat me like part of family. I love to walk, swim,...
Liz can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Elizabeth has a very caring,loving, patient person. I call her our Earth Angel, because she came into our lives when we needed someone to take care of my grandmother, until her death. Elizabeth was wonderful to my grandmother. Elizabeth's duties for my...

Tracy K.

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Elizabeth C.


Island Lake, IL

$20/hr

Part-time Companion Care

I have been working in childcare through Care. Com since 2013. I am considering making the transition into senior care. Three years ago my father died due to congestion heart failure. I remember wishing we could find someone to help us care for him that would treat my father with care and attention like he was family. As I am...
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Belen H.


Island Lake, IL

$15-50/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My duties include but not limited: Assisting with activities of daily living, following the clients customized care plan, reminding client when to take medications, preparing meals, performing light housekeeping, offering companionship, running errands, driving or assisting clients to appointments and activities. I am a very...
Belen can also help with: Respite care, dementia, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services
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Wanda N.


Island Lake, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Or Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am very passionate about helping seniors and assisting them in being as independent as possible. As a caregiver, it is important to remember that my companion needs to be treated with dignity and respect, even though they need some aid in basic needs.
Wanda can also help with: Errands, dementia, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

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Michael T.


Island Lake, IL

$20-25/hr

Retired School Administrator Wants To Help Seniors

Dependable household, transportation and companionship care can be expected. I'm a great conversationalist and pretty handy around the house. I'm also great with technology, having spent my last 20 years as a district Tech director for 2 large high schools. I have a small, hypoallergenic dog that can add comfort and joy on...
Michael can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning, companionship
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Joan M.


Island Lake, IL

$14-25/hr

Senior And Respite Care For Your Loved One

My passion for service, human dignity, and kindness have guided my homecare for several senior or terminally ill family members for 25 years. I care deeply about providing safe, quality, and compassionate care through companionship, personal assistance, errands, and housekeeping.
Joan can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, respite care
My name is Lisa. I have been a caregiver for over 10 years. I have worked in assisted living environments as well as home care. Over the years I have had experience with a variety of needs: stroke, Alzheimer's, dementia, muscular dystrophy, Parkinson's, companion care, etc. I can help your loved one with their personal needs...
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"I messaged Lisa when my live-in caregiver's daughter had a destination wedding five years ago. She became my respite caregiver, and has always found time in her busy life to help with every need. Lisa has a spirit that is exceedingly rare. I admire her stamina to...

Chris W.

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Kerry F.


Wauconda, IL

$23-25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Experienced CNA, Hospice Care & Companionship.

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I have over 20 years of experience in healthcare. I have about 15 years of caregiving experience, everything from basic companionship, to assisting those with advanced & complicated health issues, to hospice & end of life care. I'm a CNA, caregiver & a former nursing student. Through my past work experience, I've been...
Kerry can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Kerrie is a very caring individual. She provides care to her patients with compassion, empathy and respect She has great interpersonal skills , she is trustworthy and very insightful about her patients. It is a pleasure to work with her"

Karen A.

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Mayolita M.


Grayslake, IL

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Aid And Companion

3.7

(3)

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: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

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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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: Personal care, dementia, respite care
5.0
"Catrin was amazing! So sweet and always on time! Very dependable and we are so thankful to have found her!"

Kristin L.

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Janine Marie Elizabeth S.


Mundelein, IL

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Hard Working, Focused On Task But Fun.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I am well-verse in healthcare. Had hospital experience at Presence Resurrection Hospital at a Med-Surg Telemetry Unit for over 4yrs General Medicine Unit at Advocate Lutheran for over 2years and worked at a Rehab and Nursing facility as well as private caregiving for many years. Had taken care of different cases such...
Janine Marie Elizabeth can also help with: Personal care, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"She is so good with my mom! She's so attentive, sweet and kind! Very punctual and reliable as well as trustworthy. I would definitely recommend her."

Kristen D.

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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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Jennifer D.


Wauconda, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver For Senior Citizens Full Or Part-time.

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

My experience caring for others started with me caring for my grandmother. She was wheelchair bound with Dementia and Parkinson's. I took care of her in her home and as she declined I moved her into my home. She was with me for over 3 yrs and I cared for her 24/7. Duties included companionship, feeding, help with hygiene,...
Jennifer can also help with: Mobility assistance, home modification, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"Jennifer is fantastic with everyone! She has a special gift for care of the elderly, and those with dementia/Alzheimer's/Parkinson's. I am an RN and have seen Jennifer work 1:1 with her clients for years. Her clients perk up the minute they see or hear her: they...

Gwenn O.

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Diane S.


Algonquin, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

HHA/ Home Health Assistant/

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I have received my experience and continued education in hospitals, rehab, + home private care for several years. I am available for companion care, pls no heavy lifting am trained in all ADL's- assisted daily living activities. I am a compassionate, considerate and reliable lady, encouraging a positive environment,...
Diane can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Dee was a lifesaver for our family. My husband suffered from vascular dementia. Dee cared for him while I worked and when his disease became the worst. She was so patient with him as he was still physically strong, quite mobile and fiercely independent. He loved...

Lori G.

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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: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
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Patricia L.


Algonquin, IL

$14-19/hr6 yrs exp

Personal Assistant

I have worked as a personal assistant for many of years. I help with a companion ship, housekeeping, meal prep and anything else that you might need in the home.
Patricia can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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Yazmin M.


Mundelein, IL

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

I work at an assisted living community. I love being able to help out with anything I know I am able to do. I can help out with transportation, light housekeeping, or meal preparation. Even be a companion and create crafts during this difficult time. I am willing to get covid tested for a background check & as well wear my mask...
Yazmin can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands
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Marsa J.


Grayslake, IL

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hospice Aide And Nurse Assistant

I've been a CNA for 10+ years and for the past 4 years I've been working as a hospice CNA because it provides a deeply fulfilling opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of patients and their families during a very vulnerable time, offering comfort, companionship, and support while allowing for personal...
Marsa can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, specialized care, mobility assistance
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Ingrida F.


Mundelein, IL

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Mom Of 2 1 Cat 2 Dogs

I'm Lithuanian woman. I love nature, broadway, I'm a scout, do care about elderly. Great companion & nurse
Ingrida can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep
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Claudia M.


Mundelein, IL

$20-35/hr2 yrs exp

Nurse Looking For A Part Time

I'm a nurse looking for a part time in my days off. Currently working with the senior population and I love it. I have experience as a companion as well. Please message me if you have any questions thank you
Claudia can also help with: Visiting nurse, personal care, visiting physician
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

CNA

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Recent companion care reviews in Island Lake, IL

Liz M.

5.0

Elizabeth has a very caring,loving, patient person. I call her our Earth Angel, because she came into our lives when we needed someone to take care of my grandmother, until her death. Elizabeth was wonderful to my grandmother. Elizabeth's duties for my grandmother were making sure her medications...

- Tracy K.

Lisa A.

5.0

Lisa is a wonderful caregiver. She is compassionate and kind. She took care of my mom for 10 months. She always tried to find ways to help my mom. I would highly recommend her to care for your loved one.

- Care member

Kerry F.

5.0

Kerry truly loves her job and is committed to providing the best individual care possible. She demonstrates an extensive knowledge of Alzheimer's which she utilizes to provide kind, empathetic and attentive care for her patients. She is super considerate and flexible. We enjoyed having her in our...

- Tracey V.

Mayolita M.

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 was extraordinary for me to see I...

- John R.

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.

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