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Companion care in Marengo, IL

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John B.


Marengo, IL

$15-35/hr1 yrs exp

Caregiver Companion

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an experienced companion. I have worked with both Dementia and Parkinson's. I have assisted with the use of a Sit To Stand lift. I am willing to be a companion, oversee and guide activities, prepare meals, assist with personal care, light house-keeping, if needed. I have an engaging personality and I enjoy and can help with...
John can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
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Ana D.


Marengo, IL

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

I am from Caracas - Venezuela, mother of three with 4 grandkids. I'm educated, very active, respectful, kind, caring, and always willing to help. I love learning, new experiences and being economically independent. Experienced in being a live-in caregiver where I had to care for an elderly lady in South Miami, FL. Task included...
Ana can also help with: Meal prep, errands, respite care, light cleaning, live-in home care
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Grecia L.


Marengo, IL

$30-50/hr1 yrs exp

Reliable And Compassionate Care And Support For Older Adults.

I am a mother of two, working as a Medical Interpreter, Translator and a photographer. I have experience in child care from my toddler and teen, also experienced in Senior care. I have reliable transportation and a clean driving record. I love traveling and enjoy music, I love spending time with my family and doing great things...
Grecia can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, transportation, errands, respite care & more
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Brenda B.


Gilberts, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Great Companion

5.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I've taken care of senior couples, managing their monthly bills, coordinating outside activities, cooking, cleaning, and also doing their groceries. I'm compassionate, a good listener, conversationalist, and very patient. I would have continued as a caregiver but gave up on it to raise my two kids. They are currently in high...
Brenda can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning
5.0
"Conscious and does a great job. Will go above and beyond to do a great job."

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Emanuela M.


Crystal Lake, IL

$23-30/hr8 yrs exp

Seeking Senior Companion Or Child Care Job

Hi, my name is Ema and I'm a wife, mother of three, and grandmother of one (soon to be three)! I'm 54 years old and I've been a nail technician for over 33 years and am currently working part-time on Saturdays. I'm seeking a position to help with either senior or child care. I've raised three children and have babysat for many...
Emanuela can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, transportation, mobility assistance, errands
Skills:

CPR

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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: Dementia, personal care, hospice services
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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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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: Dementia, respite care, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"We hired Mavis to help care for my elderly mother who was in hospice and my father needed additional help in caring for her. I wish I had found Mavis sooner! My dad could not stop raving about how wonderful Mavis was. Mavis was kind, gentle and went above and...

Christina M.

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Angie H.


Wonder Lake, IL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 35 years of experience in nursing. I have worked in nursing homes, hospitals and home care. I worked in a hospital on the Ortho/Surgical floor/ day surgery. My duties included charting, I/O, blood sugar monitoring, traction set up. Pre-op and post op care, taking out IVs, setting up IV tubing, removing Foley catheters,...
Angie can also help with: Respite care, home modification, hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Angie helped care for our mom. She is very knowledgeable, patient, punctual and goes the extra mile. I would highly recommend Angie to care for your loved one. Erika"

Erika S.

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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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Cheryl J.


Hampshire, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time/Full-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Cheryl. I have been a caregiver for 18 years, and I enjoy what I do. I have cared for people of all ages (infants to elderly) with all different needs. I'm experienced in; -Dementia -Wound care -Toileting -Hospice -Bed bound -Meal preparation -Bathing -Grooming -Transportation -Companionship I look forward to the...
Cheryl can also help with: Visiting physician, home modification, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, dementia & more
5.0
"Cheryl is patient, kind, laid-back and fun. She has a calming effect on my step-father, who suffers from dementia."

Jennifer J.

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Yvonne K.


Belvidere, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm patient , kind a good listener and I enjoy working closely with the elderly.. I have worked as a care giver for 10 years and I work very efficiently . I enjoy working with older people I'm very patient and Im always happy to work at their pace.. Following their lead . I have worked with people with dementia, Parkinsons ,...
Yvonne can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Yvonne is very hardworking and very reliable.She is also always on time. What I love most about her apart from her work ethic is how she is caring to her clients.She is always listening to their needs and their comfort is very important to her. She always takes...

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Dawn G.


Cherry Valley, IL

$15-50/hr15 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I provide home services for senior clients such as bathing, mobility, and medication reminders. Errands services, housekeeping, light cooking and meal planning, companionship, mental physical stimulation and care of client pets such as walking feeding or let outside I'd describe my personality as caring, patience and...
Dawn can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Dawn clean my mom house, my mom very happy with the cleaning dawn very trustworthy, pleasant to be around,the best we ever had "

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Justyna K.


Lake in the Hills, IL

$21-35/hr2 yrs exp

A Great Caregiver And Companion

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Polish and English speaker Hey my name is Justyna, I am reliable, patient, a problem solver and a great listener/communicator. There's nothing I can't or won't do for those I care for. Always open to learning new things and am a positive person. I have worked with a lady in a wheelchair with a neuromuscular problem. And have...
Justyna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands, live-in home care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

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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: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, home modification & 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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Margarit K.


Belvidere, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Preparation

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Senior care experience with Diabetes, Parkinson D., cancer, disabled. CNA. I'm also a licensed cosmetologist and massage therapist.
Margarit can also help with: Dementia, companionship, home modification, mobility assistance, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I have nothing but praise for Margarit. She is a wonderful, smart, kind, energetic woman and an extremely hard worker! I have thanked the person who put me in touch with Margarit about a hundred times because I am so grateful to have Margarit's help. She has...

Marya S.

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, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services, live-in home care & 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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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, respite care, dementia
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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Kimberly W.


Rockford, IL

$22/hr6 yrs exp

Compassionate, Great Communicator And Hard Working.

I have a medical assistant background and I have done in home care and facility care for elderly and special needs. I can assist with daily functions of hygiene, feeding, mobility, companionship, as well as providing security, patience and compassion. I can help with maintaining your loved one's schedules and appointments.
Kimberly can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Kimberly has taken care of my 85 year-old mother several days a week for more than a year. Her energy, warm personality, and great sense of humor made her my mom’s favorite! She is prompt, professional, and always willing to go the extra mile to meet the needs of...

Marshall P.

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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 CNA/ HHA experience and continued education in hospitals, rehab, and private care in homes for several years. I have several years experience in all ADL's- assisted daily living activities. I am a compassionate, considerate, and reliable female, encouraging a positive environment for a loved ones...
Diane can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

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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Evelyn C.


McHenry, IL

$15-19/hr

Light Cleaning, Cooking, Errands And Senior Companion

Hi my name is Evelyn. I'm 42 years old and have more than 25 years experience in cleaning , run errands and nannying for all ages. I'm a mother of 4 boys. I have great references. I am responsible, honest , hard working, caring, loving and reliable. Spanish and English Love kids!
Evelyn can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning

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Recent companion care reviews in Marengo, IL

Brenda B.

5.0

Conscious and does a great job. Will go above and beyond to do a great job.

- Care member

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.

Mavis M.

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 but always with kindness. Mavis was...

- Care member

Angie H.

5.0

Angie helped care for our mom. She is very knowledgeable, patient, punctual and goes the extra mile. I would highly recommend Angie to care for your loved one. Erika

- Erika S.

Dawn C.

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. I reached out to Dawn and even...

- Doug K.

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