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Ruslana K.


River Grove, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have experience helping with seniors which includes Bathing/Dressing, helping with medication and meal preparations. I love to engage and interact with my senior companions. I am kind, compassionate, funny, and caring. I am a very patient person. I love for the elderly to talk about their lives. I like caring for seniors...
Ruslana can also help with: Personal care, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, transportation
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Jessica S.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate Full-time Caregiver Available Open Available For Personal Care,companionship,housekeepin

5.0

(1)

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: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Jessica has been a wonderful addition to David's life! She makes sure his home is clean and well organized, she has truly been an improvement to his home life. We are so thankful she is able to help us. "

Inis 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, companionship, dementia, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"She is very hard working and very punctual."

Luke C.

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Larysa N.


Harwood Heights, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver Available For Full And Part Time

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a compassionate caregiver/companion with great experience serving chronically ill patients, including assisting with daily living activities and some household tasks. I am extremely patient, reliable and easy to work with. I am also skilled at managing schedules and make sure to keep my clients as active as possible. On a...
Larysa can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"Larysa is amazing. She has been caring for my mother for quite some time now and we truly appreciate how great she is. She is very patient and understanding with with my mother who is 95 years old. She is attentive to detail and always willing to go the extra...

Angela S.

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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: Dementia, companionship
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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Jessica T.


Hillside, IL

$25-40/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Jessica, and I am dedicated to providing compassionate and reliable care for seniors. I attended College of DuPage (COD) for my CNA certification, furthering my commitment to offering the highest standard of care. For the past several years, I have had the privilege of providing companion care, focusing on...
Jessica can also help with: Errands, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, companionship
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Margie H.


Lombard, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Smile To Start My Day

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

20 years experienced and wealthy of reference is my guarantee to be trusted. I'm a certified nursing assistant, studied psychology on aging. Completed professional advancement for CNA's. Cares different cases: dementia, Parkinson's, MS , diabetic with CHF & COPD, patient with PICC line & tracheotomy tube, colostomy/ foley...
Margie can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, mobility assistance, personal care, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Margie helped us care for our elderly mother who has dementia. She was wonderful. She is patient, dependable and respectful. Anyone will be lucky to hire her & I can absolutely recommend her."

Lisa D.

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Jeanette A.


Chicago, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced , Compassionate Caregiver Looking For A Full Time Job .

Vast senior care experience, helped people with Alzheimer s, recovering from hip surgery, stroke and more often , companionship and help with upkeep of residence. I would love to work also for especial needs. And willing to travel.
5.0
"Very caring. Was great with my mother went above and beyond to make sure she was well cared for. I would highly recommend her."

Dennis M.

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Julie Ann O.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Companionship

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi. I'm Julie been working in the health care environment for at least 12 years now. working sometimes as a part time in assisted living facility for almost 11 years as a CNA.
Julie Ann can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, live-in home care & more
5.0
"She is very knowledgeable and well experienced. Very compassionate and sweet. She is truly an assets for a family that seeking for a professional health care service."

Maricris R.

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Branndi C.


Hillside, IL

$24-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Companion

Hi my name is Branndi & I am an experience Caregiver, Companion... I have over 10 plus years experience provided the best care for senior citizens while in the comfort of their own home or while in Assistant living... I prepare meals, due laundry, light housekeeping, medication reminders, run errands, & just being a good...
Branndi can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation
5.0
"Branndi is very outgoing. She has lots of enthusiasm and brings light and excitement to any environment she is a part of."

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Grazyna A.


Berwyn, IL

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Senior Assistant

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I was a main caregiver for my late Mother for more than 10 years. I was a caregiver for a lovely Lady with Alzheimer's disease for last 6 years. She recently moved to a nursing home. I was responsible for all her needs like administering medicine, filling up medicine boxes, doing grocery shopping, preparing meals, helping with...
Grazyna can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, errands
5.0
"Grace is the best caregiver anyone can ask for. She took care of our mom, who has Alzheimer's, for over 7 years. She is dependable, kind, considerate, understanding, helpful, caring, attentive, compassionate and very devoted to her work. We were extremely lucky...

Ed D.

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Barbara M.


Chicago, IL

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Companion

3.3

(3)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

* CNA- Certified Nursing Assistance, Physical Rehabilitation Aide, CPR * 16 Years of experience including private duty, nursing home, hospice: DEMENTIA, ALZHEIMER'S, PARKINSON'S, feeding tube, suffer stroke, oxygen, diabetics, heart failure, cancer, Hoyer lift, etc. *Languages: English, Polish, Russian. * I like working with...
Barbara can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, respite care, dementia, live-in home care, personal care & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

3.0
"We are looking for an every other Weekend Care Giver (my friend Linda who needs the Care Giver and myself) and Barbara responded to my AD. I spoke with her on 2/1/18 and phoned her again 2/2/18 to set up an interview however she said her family does not want her...

Bonnie F.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a Senior Caregiver, I offer a compassionate and empathetic personality, combined with over five years of experience working in senior care. I am a highly skilled caregiver, with expertise in assisting clients with activities of daily living, medication administration, and monitoring vital signs. Additionally, I have a strong...
Claudia can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning
5.0
"Claudia is a compassionate caring individual. She has been giving my disabled sister the close personal care she has been needing. She is also a good cook. She do her best to stay energized and away from boredom. If there isn't anything to do she may ask if there...

Curtis E.

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Ana C.


Chicago, IL

$18-35/hr10 yrs exp

Always Hopeful

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Taking care of the elderly and providing them companionship, love and attention for the past 19 years has been a fulfilling advocacy for me, it does not only give me an opportunity to be able to care and provide love for a special member of your family but also it gives me a chance to be able to share my life with someone who...
Ana can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, hospice services, personal care
5.0
"Ana is an absolutely spectacular person and care giver. She cared for our mother, and is so genuine and capable and kind it amazed us! With total regard for our mothers fragile state, she treated and cared for her with love and dignity. Ana will forever be part of...

Kate S.

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Rosario V.


Chicago, IL

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

An Individual Person Whose Compassionate , Reliable , Caring .

I have had 17 years experience in providing basic care to individuals. I am confident in my ability to provide the utmost level care to my patients. My work experience is always focused on direct patient care service which was both rewarding and valuable. My skills is capable of companion and respite care, g-tube , feeding,...
Rosario can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Rosario was very professional, took loving care of me when I had surgery and unable to perform any daily activities. She also took care of my husband, who has medical issues while I was disabled. We love Rosario and would certainly hire her again. She is like...

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Barbara J.


Chicago, IL

$17-30/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time/full Time Companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Our elders are like open books, experience ready to be shared. I have worked with them for a long time and there is nothing I enjoy more than to listen to their stories and, of course, learn from them. I guess that is what motivated me to study to become a Technician in Geriatrics and Gerontology in Spain.
Barbara can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, specialized care, personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"I hired Barb 1 year ago for companionship. She has been one of the greatest blessings in my life and my wife's life. Barb came to me soon after I had undergone heart failure. She was able to help me gain mobility back and shifted me from being a very negative, sad...

Craig H.

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Emie M.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Work With A Heart And Honesty

Hi, good day! I am EMIE, a Filipino caregiver who's passionate and loving, and 8 years in counting this years experienced. Being a caregiver my own philosophy, you are mature mentally and emotionally knowing your clients needs most the best care and understanding. My expertise are; Dementia, Alzheimer, Diabetic, Parkinson,...
Emie can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Emie took care of my parents for 5 years. She is not just a caregiver but she is part of our family. She is knowledgeable, nurturing and so kind. We would have been lost without her and I thank god he brought her into our life. We owe her everything and will never...

Patty L.

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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: Dementia, light cleaning, home modification, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"very compassionate with my parents"

Carol M.

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Rhoda M.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I Have Worked As A Care Giver For Right At Home.

I am a certified nursing assistant I have been working as a caregiver/ companionship for more than 10 years . I previously worked in some nursing homes and couple of private care jobs . I'm very compassionate, sympathetic and caring person, who goes extra miles when doing my job and I love what I do. I have taken care of...
Rhoda can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

5.0
"Rhoda took care of husband and was caring, responsible and always cheerful and helpful. "

Care member

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Erika M.


Chicago, IL

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Let Me Help You

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: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep

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Recent companion care reviews in River Grove, IL

Jessica S.

5.0

Jessica has been a wonderful addition to David's life! She makes sure his home is clean and well organized, she has truly been an improvement to his home life. We are so thankful she is able to help us.

- Inis C.

Godfrida H.

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

Larysa N.

5.0

Larysa is amazing. She has been caring for my mother for quite some time now and we truly appreciate how great she is. She is very patient and understanding with with my mother who is 95 years old. She is attentive to detail and always willing to go the extra mile. She is a very caring person...

- Angela S.

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.

Margie H.

5.0

Outstanding care from an outstanding caregiver! Prompt – Kind – Efficient – Lovely – Warm & Caring. When service is exceptional, it warrants praise and Margie is just that!

- Care member

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