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Helena A.


Deerfield, IL

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Empathic And Compassionate Care From Experienced Companion

5.0

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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, respite care, companionship, transportation & 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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Precent M.


Prospect Heights, IL

$15-20/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 was one of two caregivers we had for my 94 year old father. I highly recommend him for he was very trustworthy, concerned, and respectful. My dads needs significantly increased from the time we hired Precent and he just did what he needed to do. Extremely...

Ellen P.

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Michaela B.


Dundee, IL

$30-42/hr6 yrs exp

Dedicated And Passionate Care For Your Loved Ones.

I am 36 yrs old female, CNA/caregiver, dedicated and passionate to take care for you and/or your loved ones. Caring for adults/seniors whos needing companionship, unable adl's, ambulation, assisting medication, appointments, errands, activities, and home supervision safety on a daily basis.
Michaela can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, personal care, companionship, respite care & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

5.0
"We were so happy with the sincere care Michaela provided our mother. We would not have made it through moms final months on our own without her experience and kindness not only to my mom but to our big family. My dad already told us to rehire Michaela when the time...

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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: Hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care & 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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Jasmin L.


Gilberts, IL

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Looking For A Full Time Job

Looking for a full time job. I am very likable person fun responsible, honest , trustworthy and compassionate in my job. Specialized care for Alzheimer' s dementia and companion. Duties include medication reminder bathing exercise cooking and light housekeeping. I have references from my previous client if you need. Thanks for...
Jasmin can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
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Home Health Aide

5.0
"Excellent caregiver. Jasmin is consistently patient, and displays a kind, caring, compassionate attitude. She is experienced, knowledgeable,and extremely hard working. I would hire her again in a heartbeat...she is one of the best!"

Sharon W.

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Demberel B.


Arlington Heights, IL

$36/hr3 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, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, meal prep & more
5.0
"Dembrel works for us one day a week and consistently shows exceptional care for my parents. Her strong English skills are a major asset, especially since many caregivers on this platform may not be as proficient. She has a reliable network of colleagues to...

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Elzbieta K.


Palatine, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

senior care

You and your loved ones deserve the best care, and I am here to provide it. I offer compassionate support for individuals and families in need. I have experience with taking care of individuals with dementia, Parkinson's, and Alzheimer's disease. I also have worked with bedridden . I can help with multiple other tasks such...
Elzbieta can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Elżbieta was one of the best caregivers we had. She worked for us 4 years until we needed to place my mother in law in a skilled nursing facility. She has a very easy going demeanor, is dependable and honest. In addition to her daily responsibilities she was...

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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: Hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
5.0
"Lacey is the most compassionate and competent caregiver any family can be fortunate enough to have. She took care of my mom for years until she passed. She has become family to us. "

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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: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia, personal care & 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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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, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"I'm a 75 yr old male widower with reduced mobility due to arthritis desiring to remain in my single family home. I hired Kathleen to assist me with that goal and also help with the care of my 16 year spaniel, especially when he woke up early in the morning. Her...

Richard G.

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Roumiana P.


Arlington Heights, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an experienced caregiver, who has worked with people with diabetes, cancer, dementia, and hospice care. I have a CNA certificate. I am available to work full-time or part-time, overnight and days. I am a flexible, patient, and caring person. I love helping people in any way that I can. I offer personal care, companionship,...
Roumiana can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Roumi helped my mother care for my father for approximately four months. He required a lot of assistance with feeding, changing, medications, and transportation to and from appointments. He eventually was essentially bedridden, but Roumi was incredible at getting...

Jackie S.

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Lilian C.


Buffalo Grove, IL

$15-29/hr8 yrs exp

Senior Care Is A Calling And Needs Passionate People

I have experience with dementia patients, cancer, hospice, Hoyer lifting and transferring, tube feeding, companionship, meal preps, bathing and all daily needs. I've been in the industry since 2016. My mission is to enhance the lives of aging adults and their families by providing : 1. PERSONAL CARE which involves direct...
Lilian can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I had Lily to care for my mother. She was compassionate and took care of her so well until she passed. She also took care of my mother in law until she went into memory care. I can highly recommend Lily for elder care."

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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: Personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, respite care, dementia
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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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, personal care, dementia
5.0
"She loves the person she cares for. Very hard worker and loyal!"

Nancy B.

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Sylwia P.


Hoffman Estates, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My duties include but not limited to: *Companionship, *home care, *light housekeeping, *meal planning and preparation, *mobility assistance, *daily activity supervision, *inside and outside home activities, *bathing, *feeding, *dressing, *hygiene, *medication reminders and much more.
Sylwia can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, home modification, personal care, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Sylwia took care of my mom full-time for over a year. She was the most helpful, kind and compassionate caregiver you could ask for. She helped our family keep my mom, who is suffering with Alzheimer's in her home as long as we could. We developed a relationship...

Beverly B.

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Larissa S.


Wheeling, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Companion/caregiver Full Time/part Time

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

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Larissa was amazing! She cared for my husband with respect, dignity, and compassion. I cannot say enough good things about her. She made my husband's last year and a half of life better as she was a caregiver and a friend to him. I could go to work with peace of...

Carol M.

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Ruta Z.


Palatine, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Night Time Shift Caregiver/Companion

I am a very caring, responsible, and organized person and have had 25 more years of experience. I like what I do because I love to help seniors and see them happy. I am interested in night time shifts.
Ruta can also help with: Respite care, personal care, home modification, visiting nurse, dementia, visiting physician & more
Skills:

CNA

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Nerry Rose B.


Schaumburg, IL

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Caregiver

Hello, my name is Nerry Rose I'm a caregiver and I'm looking for a resident that I can take care I have been a caregiver for 6 years now I'm 29 years old and I live in Schaumburg. I love to take care of people. I have experience with the hospice care, dementia, Alzheimer and companionship, I can do laundry, cleaning, cooking and...
Nerry Rose can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, meal prep & more
4.0
"She was excellent for what she do , im happy for her service."

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Helen H.


Woodstock, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver

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: Hospice services, home modification, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Helen cared for my Mom for over 9 years, she is very caring and dependable. She was always willing to help out in any way she could. "

Sally B.

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Agnieszka G.


Mount Prospect, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

I can take care of seniors.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello beautiful families. I used to be a nurse and worked in the hospital for 6 years before I moved to US. I have been working here for different families more than 20 years . I am looking for a companion, caregiver, or house manager position and help with everything that is needed in the household:shopping, errands, driving,...
Agnieszka can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, respite care, dementia, transportation & more
5.0
"Agnes was great to work with and took amazing care of our dad. Very patient and sweet. She’s very knowledgeable with geriatric care."

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Recent companion care reviews in Island Lake, IL

Helena A.

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.

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.

Michaela B.

5.0

We were so happy with the sincere care Michaela provided our mother. We would not have made it through moms final months on our own without her experience and kindness not only to my mom but to our big family. My dad already told us to rehire Michaela when the time comes that he too needs help.

- Care member

Jolanta P.

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 conversations about everything, She...

- Lisa C.

Jasmin L.

5.0

Excellent caregiver. Jasmin is consistently patient, and displays a kind, caring, compassionate attitude. She is experienced, knowledgeable,and extremely hard working. I would hire her again in a heartbeat...she is one of the best!

- Sharon W.

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