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Our family was fortunate enough to have had Wendy care for our mom for six years. When Wendy started to care for our mom she was in the

Review for Wendy B. by Care member

Rachel took care of my uncle full-time for over a two years. She was the most helpful, kind and compassionate caregiver you could ask for.

Review for Rachel S. by Clyde P.

Gana is is an exceptional caregiver.

Review for Gana T. by Care member

Home aides in Island Lake, IL

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Wanda N.


Island Lake, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Or Part-Time Caregiver

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am very passionate about helping seniors and assisting them in being as independent as possible. As a caregiver, it is important to remember that my companion needs to be treated with dignity and respect, even though they need some aid in basic needs.
Wanda can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

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Wendy B.


Barrington, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Compassionate Alzheimer's Caregiver Available

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

CNA

5.0
"For the last three years, Wendy has cared for my mother who's in her mid-70s and has advanced Parkinson's, as well as for my father who had leukemia and has since passed away. We loved Wendy and the excellent care she gave and would've loved to keep her on forever,...

Martina S.

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Rachel S.


Algonquin, IL

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have been a Certified Nurses Aide with 12 years of experience working at multiple facilities including assisted living, skilled nursing facilities and local hospitals. I have a strong passion for serving seniors and providing families the highest quality of care for their loved ones! I would be blessed to provide our community...
Rachel can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Rachel has made a huge difference in my mother's life! She has taken care of her for the past couple months but the way my mother talks about Rachel feels like she has been apart of her life for multiple years. When talking with my mother before Rachel she had no...

Debra S.

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Gana T.


Cary, IL

$21/hr10 yrs exp

Big Heart

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, My name is Gana. I am a First aid, wound care trained, Certified caregiver. I have 15+ years of experience assisting elderly with Dementia, Parkinson's, Alzheimer, Hospice, Stroke, COPD, Spinal stenosis, Diabetes, ALS, MS etc. I'm very reliable, patient, compassionate with strong interpersonal skills and knowledge of...
Gana can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Gana is is an exceptional caregiver."

Care member

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Mayolita M.


Grayslake, IL

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Aid And Companion

3.7

(3)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, Thank you for viewing my profile, I am a 14 year Certified Aid and Private Caregiver I also have 8 years experience working as a Therapy aid. I carry my CPR & First Aid license. I am experienced with many geriatric settings such as, Parkinson, Respite Alzheimer & Dementia ALS. As a caregiver I will work with families to...
Mayolita can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Maye was extremely professional very friendly extremely knowledgeable in her field I was very impressed by her credentials in the way that she dealt with on a personal level meeting with my mother and being able to make a connection that such a short notice that...

John R.

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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, personal care, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

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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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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Lexi B.


McHenry, IL

$15-50/hr1 yrs exp

Lexi:) Current Nursing Student At UWM 20 Years Old

Hello! My name is Lexi and I am currently a nursing student at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. I have over a year experience working as a dietary aide at a long term memory care facility. My clinical site for nursing school is also at an assisted living facility, specializing in memory care. At this facility, I provide...
Lexi can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
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Marsa J.


Grayslake, IL

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hospice Aide And Nurse Assistant

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been a CNA for 10+ years and for the past 4 years I've been working as a hospice CNA for Journey care hospice, I assist patients with daily living activities, monitor vital signs, and help with mobility, as well as other tasks like personal hygiene, feeding and More.
Marsa can also help with: Specialized care, mobility assistance, hospice services, dementia
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Sarah H.


Wauconda, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

I enjoy helping the elderly and making their lives more full, fun and safe. I aided a 93-year-old for the past 15 years. She recently died and I'm looking to help another senior. I am loving, patient, kind, on time and reliable. Let me know if I can help your family!
Sarah can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, transportation, errands & more
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Thelma S.


Palatine, IL

$23-37/hr10 yrs exp

Dependable

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

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Artur N.


Lincolnshire, IL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

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

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Artur was an amazing caregiver for my husband. Not only did he take care of his personal needs, he became a member of our family. Artur is sensitive and calm. He handles adversity with compassion and competence. I am convinced that he was one of the reasons my...

Care member

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Kathleen K.


Spring Grove, IL

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Experienced, And Flexible Home Health Aide Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a compassionate, reliable, kind, and highly skilled caregiver with over 15 years of professional experience and training. I've worked with the elderly and people of all ages and walks of life, and have extensive experience caring for people with alzheimer's, dementia, stroke, mental illness, limited mobility, and...
Kathleen can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"When I hired Kate I was a little disappointed that she had limited availability just because of how amazing she is! She was super kind to my father and always very helpful. I enjoyed having her as a caregiver while the time lasted. Unfortunately, I lost the funds...

Savanna V.

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Ifeoma M.


Waukegan, IL

$25/hr6 yrs exp

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I have 6 years experience working at assisted living facilities, nursing homes, and private care duties where I cared for older adults and hospice patients who suffer from dementia, paralysis, qudraplegic cancer e. t. c and needs help with daily activities like feeding, grooming, bathing, brushing and mobility. I have also...
Ifeoma can also help with: Home modification, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"She was so great and will recommend her over and over again. Thank you Ifeoma "

Care member

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Alyssa D.


Gurnee, IL

$15/hr1 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Alyssa, I am a very patient, kind hearted individual who loves working with all ages! I have lots of experience working with elders as I take care of my grandma every few months which requires me to aid her in taking medication, getting her into bed, helping her eat and get dressed. We play games and watch...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation, dementia
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Belinda S.


Streamwood, IL

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care/aide Assistant,available For Care giving Companionship, part Time Or Full Time

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: Personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, respite care, visiting physician, 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.

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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: Hospice services, home modification, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"We consider Helen our angel. For two years she created a loving environment for my mom as the dementia progressed. She skillfully handled my moms increasing agitation while providing companionship and excellent care. Helen did an excellent job communicating with...

Edye L.

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Magan L.


Hoffman Estates, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 20 years of medical experience. . I am responsible and trustworthy. Looking for long term job 6-8 hours a day. I charge $25-$30 an hour. Prices negotiable. I work with people who have Parkinson's and Alzheimer's disease. I'm licensed occupation and physical therapy aid
Magan can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

CNA

5.0
"I’ve worked with Megan for over five (5) years. During that time I found her to be on time, dependable, and very trustworthy while caring for my parents. I would definitely recommend Megan to anyone I know. "

Care member

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Jasmen J.


Wheeling, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Very Compassionate, Sympathetic, Caring And Out Going Person, I Love Cooking And Gardening.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 15 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. I experienced working with Dementia, Cancer, Alzheimer, Depression, Parkinson, fall risk, bathing male or female any size, some with broken hips, arms legs neck. I can do companion, light house keeping and cooking. I do grocery...
Jasmen can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"My mom is very physically compromised and in a skilled nursing facility. She requires extra care and Jasmen was perfect. Jasmen was very communicative with me and my mom enjoyed her company. She made sure my mom ate, helped her organize her room, put on her make...

Laurie H.

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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: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, personal care, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Michael has been the best caregiver for our Dad. He has been available whenever asked. He takes him shopping at least weekly. He found our Dad a dentist when he had a dental emergency. He took him there for both of his appointments. He took him to the ER and...

Chris C.

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