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Maria Teresa J.


Northbrook, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

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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: Personal care, respite care, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

My personal senior care experience is with my grandparents. My grandfather had throat and prostate cancer and had to use a catheter. My Grand-mom had Alzheimer's and often required a lot of help and support. Seeing what they required inspired me to help others in a way that families often aren't able to due to work etc. Overall,...
Zherayne-jade can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

I have a gentle and respectful approach to providing personalized support with daily tasks, medication management, and companionship. I prioritize creating a safe, comfortable, and engaging environment, and I'm committed to building trusting relationships with the seniors and families I serve.
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Jolanta S.


Vernon Hills, IL

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

4.9

(14)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Jolanta. I am CNA and CPR trained. Former nursing student, caring, responsible and compassionate about my work and clients. I have over 15 years of experience with patients with dementia, cancer, managing and administering medication, assisting with bathing, mobility issues, feeding and etc. Would love to offer as...
Jolanta can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Jolanta was very kind and helpful. She worked with our father who has Alzheimer's and was very patient."

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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, dementia, transportation, respite care, light cleaning, errands & 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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April S.


Des Plaines, IL

$25-32/hr10 yrs exp

Private Duty Care, Companionship

4.3

(6)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have been in the care giving job for the past 8 years and have learned to love this job simply because I feel like I am doing it for my own parents. My connection with my clients extends down to the families because they say that by so doing, they themselves were given their lives back because they are assured that their...
April can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia
5.0
"April took care of my dad and she was always there for us. She is very dependable and always made sure our dad was in good hands. She worked hard even on Holidays! She was like family to us. Thankful for her service! Highly recommended!"

Jennilyn Z.

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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: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, live-in home care
5.0
"Jane is an amazing Care-provider! She was willing to do whatever-it-takes to give the care needed for our elderly father. As the needs increased she communicated with our family and always helped with the solution for the next step. She is kind and loving yet...

Randy R.

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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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Airie S.


Des Plaines, IL

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Trustworthy CNA /Caregiver With 15 Years Of Experience Available For Companionship, Or Housekeeping.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I've been a caregiver for 15 yrs & I truthfully love my work. It's very rewarding, in my opinion, for I learned lots of good wisdom from clients & very sincere advice. I enjoy being with them, especially when I see & feel that they are comfortable & safe around me. I always feel good inside knowing that I give my 100% loving...
Airie can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Airie was extremely kind to my mother. Took very good care of her. They actually became friends. "

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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, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, errands, hospice services & 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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Ellen R.


Arlington Heights, IL

$25/hr1 yrs exp

Thoughtful Caregiver With Helping Hands & Heart

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Ellen and I'm a mother of 4 with all of my children in full day school this year. I'm looking to lend my skills to another family with an elderly relative/s who need some assistance in day to day activities, companionship, etc. I am passionate about the senior population and have worked in a dementia unit in a...
Ellen can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, personal care
5.0
"Ellen was a caring, professional caregiver that took great interest in her job and the well-being of our mom. She followed up with an update after each senior visit to let us know how things went and if there were any concerns. We highly recommend Ellen for your...

Cathy M.

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Michael R.


Arlington Heights, IL

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Available For Companionship, Meal Prep, Transport Errands/doctors, Days Mon-Fri.

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

If you're looking for someone to care for your loved one who has experience with care giving, and also possesses integrity, compassion, and attention to detail, please call me. I have experience providing companionship, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and transportation, as well as assistance with physical and occupational...
Michael can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Exceptional care for our dad. Took to appointments, helped with medication, prepared meals, helped with bathing, shopping and very engaging and comforting to our father. A great help and we would definitely hire Mike again when needed. Super coverage and a super...

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Margarita E.


Morton Grove, IL

< $10/hr10 yrs exp

Hi my name is Margarita (Maga) I'm a caregiver and companionship woman with extensive experience and compassion for elders I have worked in home health care field for over 25 years. I have worked 16 years as a patient care technician and a unit secretary in the intensive care unit, I'm also a Register nurse in my country, I'm a...
5.0
"I have known Margarita for many years. I can tell you with confidence that Margarita has taken care of my elderly friend for many years. She’s dependable, smart, and really cares deeply about my friend and making sure she is cared for and comfortable. It’s not just...

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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: Errands, light cleaning, respite care, companionship, meal prep, personal 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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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, meal prep, errands, dementia, live-in home care, companionship & more
5.0
"Demberel worked for us caring for my 98 yr old father while another caregiver was on vacation. She was new to my father and his daily routine and she picked up things very quickly. She has a very compassionate side and tried very hard to be a companion to my father...

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Lupe R.


Highwood, IL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care /Household Manager

Many years of experience in senior care and Household Management; Compassionate, Patient, Trustworthy, Energetic, and Responsible. Upheld the high standards of the family's expectations. Flexibility with work schedule when needed. Able to Provide the following assistance: Grocery/Supply Shop; Meal Prep; Light Housekeeping; Run...
Lupe can also help with: Errands, transportation, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I highly recommend Lupe R. as a senior care provider. She worked for my mother for the last 3 years, on a weekend basis. She is very compassionate, trustworthy, and hard-working. She is also full of energy and her punctuality was a big plus! Lupe R. went beyond...

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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services & 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. "

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Alfredo R.


Skokie, IL

$25-32/hr4 yrs exp

I am very interested in the opportunity to assist, I want to be a true companion on uplifting someone who needs care by listening to my clients first and provide comfort to their worries and fears. I took my medical board exams in order to practice medicine in United Sates. My medical degree is from Mexico where I have practiced...
Alfredo can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Alfredo proved to be a very professional and pleasant care for my mother, especially given that it was her last days with us. My family and I were very satisfied with Alfredo's performance. Although he was, in my opinion, over qualified for the position, he...

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Shaundra M.


Arlington Heights, IL

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Companion

I have worked for multiple families over the years. My goal is to foster a caring relationship based on respect and honesty. My skills include: -Companionship (I like to engage in long, in-depth conversations. I feel this allows for the exchange of different ideas. I believe that this type of social engagement is...
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Kathleen D.


Morton Grove, IL

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Old Soul

Hello, ever since I was a little girl, I've always been an old soul spent a lot of time with my grandparents and always love the black-and-white movies, the old stories and all the history that the elderly give this world when I was 15 I would visit all the places where the elderly were, the ones that didn't have many family...
Kathleen can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, transportation & more

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Recent companion care reviews in Northbrook, IL

Jolanta S.

5.0

Jolanta was very kind and helpful. She worked with our father who has Alzheimer's and was very patient.

- Care member

Agnieszka G.

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.

- Care member

April S.

5.0

We hired April to care for my mom for 5 weeks. April was everything we asked for, hoped for and wished for. April went above and beyond any caregiver we had. April was very kind, loving, and patient with my mom. My mom had the best care from April. We never had to worry about my mom because we...

- Janet M.

Honey Jane P.

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 she was not only punctual, but...

- David K.

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.

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