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Mary was wonderful with our mother. She cared for her for 11/2 years. She was kind, patient, and took excellent care of our mother. She

Review for Mary D. by Joanne H.

She is very dependable and always puts her families first.

Review for Cori F. by Janeise S.

Branndi is very outgoing. She has lots of enthusiasm and brings light and excitement to any environment she is a part of.

Review for Branndi C. by Care member

Companion care in Riverside, IL

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Margarita A.


Riverside, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My experience as a caregiver extends from companionship to caring for bedridden patients, from assistance with daily personal care tasks to emotional support. I have been with my patients through Dementia, Alzheimer's, Diabetes, ALS and other struggles for over 15 years. Ready to lend a hand with day-to-day activities: personal...
Margarita can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia, respite care
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Marie M.


Riverside, IL

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Sunshine To Your Loved One's Day

Hi everyone! My name is Marie and I love spending time with seniors! I have an old soul. My grandparents are a huge part of my life, and I know the importance of paying it forward! I am family orientated so I know how to navigate family dynamics on all sides and meeting people where they are. It is a vocation that fills me with...
Marie can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Jasmyn B.


Justice, IL

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Senior Care Companion

5.0

(1)

Hi there! I'm a new mom of a wonderful 9-month-old babygirl and I've been working with a fantastic client base and I am looking to take on an additional part time client in a caregiving, house manager or personal assistant capacity. I have over 9 years of combined experience working in schools as a special education...
Jasmyn can also help with: Specialized care, light cleaning, errands, personal care, companionship, meal prep & more
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Mary D.


Oak Lawn, IL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time/Full Time Companion Or Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Mary. I have 5 years experience as a senior caregiver/companion. I have a great deal of patience, a positive attitude, and a caring heart. My background, personality and temperament enable me to care for your loved one as if they were my own. I'm experienced in Alzheimer's/Dementia care, Parkinson's Disease,...
Mary can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Our family was very fortunate to have Mary provide care and companionship to my (now deceased) father, who suffered from Alzheimer's. She has a kind, gentle way with people, I've seen her with my dad. He sometimes had bouts of anger/confusion, and was not always...

Kathy S.

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Cori F.


Darien, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

My name is Cori. I am certified CNA. I also have a certification in phlebotomy and EKG. I have provided home health care for many seniors who are in need of companion and medical assistance. I am willing to help with all household responsibilities, cooking, medications, personal hygiene needs, grocery shopping, errands and Dr....
Cori can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"She is very dependable and always puts her families first."

Janeise S.

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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, light cleaning, errands, 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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Michelle P.


Westchester, IL

$30-37/hr9 yrs exp

Senior Care Giver , Assistent, Help With Meal Prep And Cleaning

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a care giver since since 2014 I have helped clients with dementia, Parkinson, MS, Wheel chair bond and others. I am also experience with drip lines colostomy bags feeding tubes and ulcers. Meal planning and prep assist with feeding * Bathing / Dressing * Companionship * Meal Preparation * Medication Management /...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
5.0
"Michelle took care of my Sister-in-law she had MS and was in a wheelchair for 7 years. Michelle did an excellent job, she is responsible, caring, and stayed with her during hospice till the end. I can't say enough, I would highly recommend Michelle."

JUANITA G.

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Tina S.


Chicago, IL

$30-35/hr8 yrs exp

Home Health Aide, Personal Care Attendant, Available For Companionship, House Keeping, & Meal Prep.

I have 9 1/2 and a half years of experience, & a few letters of recommendations. I've had three clients, and I took excellent care of them. I did physical therapy with them, prepared meals, house keeping, laundry, did errands, I took them to doctor appointments, took great care of their medications, & organized them daily. I...
Tina can also help with: Visiting physician, home modification, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Very dependable person, she is very respectful and caring towards those around her. She genuinely loves to help others. "

Krystal F.

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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands, personal care
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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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: Light cleaning, errands, personal care, companionship, meal prep
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Rasa D.


Lyons, IL

$25-35/hr3 yrs exp

Reliable Caregiver

Fun and experienced caregiver can help with med reminders, companionship, laundry, cleaning, errands, daily exercise, bathing, eating, dressing, 2-3 hr in the morning or afternoon.
Rasa can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Rasa is such a wonderful & caring person. She took good care of my Mother who has Parkinson's' Disease. Rasa organized my Mothers' medications and made sure that she took all of her pills. Rasa would get my Mom out of the house and take her for walks around the...

Jennifer U.

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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: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia, respite care
5.0
"Larysa was my mother's weekend caregiver for almost four years. She was a great companion to her. She was always bright and cheery, kept my mother entertained, well fed and engaged. My mother suffered from dementia as well as diabetes and heart disease, and Larysa...

Jo Ann Z.

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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: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, companionship, live-in home care
5.0
"Ana is a dependable, caring and capable caregiver who always goes the extra mile. She took great care of me after my spinal surgery, no falls under her care. Ana has a pleasant, upbeat personality that is contagious. She exceeded my expectations by constantly doing...

Care member

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: Live-in home care, light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
5.0
"Cannot recommend Claudia enough! She swooped in super last minute when our usual caregiver called out for the night - Claudia was on her way over within an hour! She is super sweet, very smart and needed no direction at all for the job. She was wonderful with my...

Ciara G.

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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: Meal prep, errands, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Julieanne is a very reliable caregiver. She took care of my friends parent and they love her. She is very compassionate & with good manner."

Claire T.

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Michelle M.


Clarendon Hills, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver/Companion/Assistant

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

My name is Michelle and I have over 10 years experience as a CNA/caregiver. I enjoy working with seniors and helping those in need. I'm available for short visits (minimum 2 hours max 4 hours). I offer the following services: Post-Op Transportation and Care Transportation to/from doctor appointments Physical Therapy (regular...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Michelle was a joy to be around after my difficult recovery from surgery. She was neat and tidy, kind and professional, friendly and warm, and immediately put me at ease when we met. She helped me with meals, medications, repositioning, showering, getting dressed...

Jenny D.

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Arnold A.


Chicago, IL

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as hardworking, honest & reliable. I enjoy my job as a caregiver because I love helping other people. I always treat them as my own family. Respect them and give the treat that they deserve. I'm looking for a job that need my help. So, I can apply my experienced & knowledge as a caregiver. I...
Arnold can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Arnold looked after my husband for more than two years. He always showed up on time and was very reliable, compassionate, and trustworthy. He always treated my husband very gently and respectfully. He really cared for him like his own father. My husband's...

Sadhna S.

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Patti B.


Elmhurst, IL

$35-50/hr7 yrs exp

Skilled Senior Caregiver/Care Management-Patient Advocate Consultant

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Aging In Place Provider & Consultant - Committed to you or your loved one remaining safely in the home as long as possible, receiving holistic care and ensuring overall well-being. Delivery of over five years of care to a senior with Parkinson's Disease, anxiety and macular degeneration. Exceptionally skilled in documentation...
Patti can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Patti has been an amazing caregiver for my mom! She is reliable, organized and indispensable in providing care, oversight and helpfulness for my mom. Patti offered suggestions on how to make household tasks easier for my mom and has been a true advocate for her...

Vickie K.

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Vida V.


Brookfield, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Helping Your Loved Ones To Feel Their Best

Hello there, My name is Vida. I have over 20 years of experience in senior care, providing help in a broad spectrum of help needed, from simple companionship, caring for elders with physical and mental disorders and diseases, to hospice patients, making them comfortable in their last stages of their lives. Duties involved...
Vida can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
5.0
"I have known Vida for around two years ans Vida worked as a live-in caregiver for my elderly mother until a family member was free to continue as caregiver. My mother, who was living at home at the time, welcomed Vida’s much needed assistance as a live-in...

Charles W.

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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: Respite care, hospice services, home modification, personal care, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Barbara worked with my mom for nearly six years- right up until the day she died. She was a godsend to our family. Initially, we ask Barbara to spend several hours a week with my mom who suffered from dementia. As my mom's dementia worsened, Barbar took on more and...

Katherine B.

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