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60 home aides are listed in Des Plaines, IL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby home aides is 9 years
Home aides in Des Plaines, IL
I have been a nurses aide for three years working in a few nursing homes. I have also worked at a house which specifically caters to individuals with Alzheimer's. I have worked with many different types of people with different needs. I am passionate about my job because I enjoy helping others who are no longer able to help...
Shawn can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, personal care, meal prep, transportation & more
Skills:
CNA
I completed CNA training in 2004 and I worked in foour Nursing Homes on the night shift. I had good references from residents. I worked hard, because I liked to help seniors. This is my career. I am an RN from Poland with 17 years experience (most in psychiatric). Now I work in Golfview Developmental Center as a DDA...
Krzysztof can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Christian Paul C.
Mount Prospect, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Work Experience
Job Title: CNA
I have been certified as a nursing assistant since 2012 and have gained extensive experience in various healthcare settings, including skilled nursing facilities, memory care, such as those Alzheimer's care, long term care rehabilitation centers, I am certified as a restorative aide and have...
Christian Paul can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 +years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Hospice Care. I've also worked with seniors that have Cancer, MS, Alzheimer's, Diabetes, and Dementia. I'm very reliable and attentive and I'm very respectful of others and very sincere.
Sheria can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sheria is kind and hard-working. She did so much for my father-in-law before his death, making sure that he stayed clean and comfortable. She really cares about my mother-in-law; even now that my MIL is in assisted living, she calls her to say hello. In addition,...
Care member
4.8
(4)
I have 7 years of experience in this field. I enjoy being with Seniors and spending time with them. I am professional, and caring, and would be an asset to your family's needs. I look forward to speaking with you and discussing an opportunity.
Victoria can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Victoria has great people skills, organizational skills and is very reliable."
Matt W.
Tina S.
Chicago, IL
$30-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Home Health Aide, Personal Care Attendant, Available For Companionship, House Keeping, & Meal Prep.
5.0
(6)
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, dementia, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is amazing ! The kids love her. She is very attentive and loves to play with the kids. You also don't come home do a disaster( house). I highly recommend her!"
Jackie O.
5.0
(1)
Past 4 1/2 years I have been working with retired priest from Glenview helping him with many daily routines, and helping him to get around as easy as possible so he can enjoy life like we are
Our daily routines where
Wounds care, oxygen and nebulizer, catheter change, bed wheelchair, wheelchair bed transfer, medications...
Artur can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Empathetic, caring, punctual, highly recommended"
Monika W.
5.0
(1)
I take great pride in my job because I love what I do. Caring for seniors is a great responsibility that takes time and patience. If your not a nurturing person then this is not the job for you.
Melissa can also help with: Errands, dementia, personal care, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Melissa is wonderful. She is very professional, knowledgeable, caring and kind. She was very generous with her time. Melissa cared for me for 15 months. Had I not moved to another state, I know relieve still be caring for me. I miss her!
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Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have worked for 10 plus years with seniors. I have always had a special place in my heart for them. I am kind, caring, compassionate and patient. I am also honest, trustworthy, reliable and capable. I have worked in facilities and in home. I prefer in home for the one on one. I have been trained in medication administration,...
Wendy can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Wendy was an amazing caregiver for my father during his final months of life. We knew right away she was a perfect fit, given her compassion and professionalism. While she was unfortunately only available for 1 hour a few days a week, she still made it work so...
Jackie S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm very caring, compassionate Certified (Nursing Assistant) with over 20yrs of experience in elderly/ Dementia Care assisting them in their homes and in Facilities. I strive to do my very best to go above & beyond in order to keep them safe, healthy and in well being . I believe in doing unto others as you would have them to do...
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Professional, reliable, showed up as promised, and even accommodated to location change which I found out the day before, as well as unexpected overtime on the day of the job. She is friendly and has great energy. Would hire her again 10/10."
Erina M.
Belinda S.
Streamwood, IL
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care/aide Assistant,available For Care giving Companionship, part Time Or Full Time
4.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
-20+years of experience of Care Giving
*patient care/senior care/companion care/home care/medical &non medical
-Certified Nursing Assistant and studied Gerontology (Study of aging)
-dependable, patient, friendly, and compassionate.
-Stroke, Alzheimer's, Dementia , Memory Care, ALS, Parkinson's, Diabetes experienced.
-meal...
Belinda can also help with: Visiting physician, live-in home care, hospice services, respite care, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
4.0
"I hired Belinda on a Tuesday to start on Friday. The next day, our regular weekday caregiver could not come, and Belinda changed her plans to accommodate starting that day instead. She stepped in at the last minute and figured out everything without a problem. It...
Dawn W.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I am Thelma, an accomplished home healthcare aide with over (10)years of experience. I have experience taking care of patients with dementia, Alzheimer's, hospice and others. I am dedicated and compassionate and go above and beyond to make my clients feel comfortable and loved. I am punctual and trustworthy. I do meal...
Thelma can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Thelma is a dedicated worker really good with our family member. Very punctual and dependable. Our family is very grateful to her."
Mike W.
Laimute B.
Lake Forest, IL
$19-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Or Part-Time Caregiver With 15+ Years Of Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Are you looking for a quality elderly care in the northern and northwestern suburbs? My name is Laima. I'm a skilled elderly caregiver with 19+ years of experience. I am available to work part-time, full-time or overnight shifts. I'm a very good cook, experienced housekeeper and good driver. I also love pets. I have...
Laimute can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, home modification, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Laima was very responsive to our needs. She evaluated the situation and fit right in immediately. Our family member needed significant hands-on, end-of-life care. We found Laima to be warm, kind hearted and very skilled. We highly recommend her."
Irene K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am also a CNA. As a caregiver working from last 17 yrs. Love taking care of elder people. I did took care of a dementia patient and also a ALS patient. I do have a car. Very friendly . People love being around me.
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Rajvir is the definition of empathetic, compassionate, caring and solution based. She has such a strong work ethic, amazing bed side manners and compassion when speaking to clients and family members. Rajvir is the type of care professional I wish all families and...
Harman R.
Sheree B.
Westchester, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Available Full-Time Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part-Time Work Available
5.0
(4)
Home Sweet Home Care - La Grange, IL
August 2017 to Present
Monitors patient condition by observing physical and mental condition, intake and output, and exercise. Companionships, Supports patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services household requirements; preparing and serving meals and snacks; Cleaning, Sanitation
Sheree can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sheree's very nice with a loving personality... She's excellent with children... Very professional... And she exceed above and beyond all expectations..."
Ashley O.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Anna caregiver who lives in Carol Stream. I'm CPR/AED/First Aid certified. I have 20 years of experience working and providing the best care to elderly people. I enjoy working with senior clients in their home or assisted living helping them with daily tasks of life, being there for them when they need me, so their...
Anna can also help with: Errands, personal care, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We are incredibly grateful to have found Anna through Care.com to care for my grandmother, Susan. Anna has been an absolute blessing to our family. Her compassion, professionalism, and genuine love for what she does are evident in every interaction with my...
Care member
Natacha P.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.9
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver who knows how to keep a level head during emergencies. Able to provide a number of services to patients to make them feel comfortable and safe at all times. Possess certification in first aid techniques as well as CPR. Excel at exemplifying proper bedside manner. Specialization in looking after elderly...
Natacha can also help with: Companionship, errands, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"Natasha saved us as our frail dad was suddenly discharged from the hospital when he had no family available. At the last minute, in a blizzard, during the holidays - ! she did exactly what we needed- and we will continue to hire her. She is punctual,...
Karla B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a dedicated caregiver for 9 years providing compassionate and comprehensive care to my clients. I have experience with clients with Alzheimer's/dementia. My services include light daily cleaning, medication reminders, assistance with toileting, bathing, walking, running errands, wound care and accompanying clients to...
Carolynn can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"We hired Carolynn to take care of my aunt for full days. She cooked delicious meals and took her shopping and to doctor appointments. She is personable and extremely caring. While working she spent as much time as my aunt desired by her side, just keeping her...
Care member
Rosario V.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
An Individual Person Whose Compassionate , Reliable , Caring .
5.0
(1)
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 care, feeding, bathing, get vital sign,...
Rosario can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands & 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...
Care member
I've been working as care manager for an assisted living facility for 16 yrs. my family are nurses and health care providers as well.
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Recent home aide reviews in Des Plaines, IL
Sheria W.
5.0
Sheria is kind and hard-working. She did so much for my father-in-law before his death, making sure that he stayed clean and comfortable. She really cares about my mother-in-law; even now that my MIL is in assisted living, she calls her to say hello. In addition, she communicated with us - 10 hours...
- Care member
Victoria H.
5.0
Victoria has great people skills, organizational skills and is very reliable.
- Matt W.
Tina S.
5.0
Tina was a great addition to our family.
- Mary P.
Artur N.
5.0
Empathetic, caring, punctual, highly recommended
- Monika W.
Melissa W.
5.0
Melissa is wonderful. She is very professional, knowledgeable, caring and kind. She was very generous with her time. Melissa cared for me for 15 months. Had I not moved to another state, I know relieve still be caring for me. I miss her!
- Care member