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Find home aides in Lake Forest, IL that you’ll love

60 home aides are listed in Lake Forest, IL

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby home aides is 10 years

Home aides in Lake Forest, IL

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Michael R.


Arlington Heights, IL

$20/hr6 yrs exp

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

4.8

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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: Companionship, dementia, personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & 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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Lourdes M.


Skokie, IL

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Home Care Aide

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

As a compassionate and trustworthy individual with extensive experience supporting seniors and individuals with health conditions, impairments, and disabilities, I take great pride in my work. I provide essential services, including light housekeeping, laundry, grocery shopping, meal preparation, and personal care assistance. My...
Lourdes can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Lordes (LuLu) is a passionate, empathetic, spiritual and kind caregiver. LuLu was both caregiver and friend and companion to my Father. LuLu was considered family and we are so appreciative that she was a caregiver for us in difficult times."

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Melissa W.


Chicago, IL

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

Home Help Aid

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: Companionship, dementia, personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & 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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Donyel H.


Round Lake, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Homecare And Childcare Expert With Over 20 Years Of Family Services

3.3

(3)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am an educated Caregiver and Consultant with availability throughout Illinois, with domestic & international travel flexibility to clients wherever you may reside. With over 20 years of experience with Homecare, Childcare, Expectant Mothers, Hospice, Respite, Rehabbing, Special Needs, and Family support, well-rounded skill...
Donyel can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

4.0
"Donyel was loving and thoughtful with our children. She played with them both actively and creatively. Our children loved her. "

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Larissa D.


Arlington Heights, IL

$21-29/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced And Helpful Caregiver Availiable

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hello , my name is Lara and thank you for considering me for this position! My first job was at a senior care facility (in Arlington Hts.) and I have always had a great rapport with our elders. In addition to personally caring for my own mother and others in the past, I have been professionally working as a senior caregiver for...
Larissa can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Larissa cared for my disabled brother with kindness, compassion, and expertise. I would highly recommend her!"

Ed A.

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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: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
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Sheria W.


Evanston, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Professional, Loving, Caring Nurse Assistant/Home Aid

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have over 10 years of experience in home health care and am a certified nursing assistant. I specialize in providing hospice care and have worked extensively with seniors facing various medical conditions, including cancer, diabetes, multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer's, and dementia. My clients value my reliability and...
Sheria can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
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,...

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Gema T.


Glenview, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aid with 11 Years Experience in Senior Care Looking for Part Time

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a CNA. I have 11 years of experience. I have worked in nursing homes, assisted living facilities and private duty. I have experience caring for people with, dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and with many other problems.
Gema can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, respite care, live-in home care, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Gema took care of my 93 yr-old mom (and dad too) for the last four years. She is caring, skilled, dependable, bright, intuitive, and technically adept at the physical and emotional aspects of care. She has great communication skills and practical good sense. Our...

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Gana T.


Cary, IL

< $10/hr10 yrs exp

Big Heart

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, My name is Gana. Im 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 personal...
Gana can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Gana is a dedicated and hard working woman who is passionate to help others. Not only she can assist the elderly with their daily activities but also she is able to ensure that they are genuinely cared and treated with respect."

Hula U.

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Victoria M.


Evanston, IL

< $10/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver/CNA.

I am a certified nurse assistant /home health aid, personal care attendant with 15 years experience. I can help with transportation services, and bathing, dressing, general companion care, medication reminder, meal preparation, errands, grooming, incontinence care etc.
Victoria can also help with: Companionship, errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Ilona K.


Palatine, IL

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Or Part Time Caregiver Available

I have 18 years of experience taking care of senior citizens. I am patient, attentive, knowledgeable in senior care and healthcare fields, have sociable personality. I have CPR & First Aid training. Also completed multiple home care and safety training through the assisted living home that I currently work at. I have experience...
Ilona can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care
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Nicolette M.


Antioch, IL

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Domestic Wisdom

I am a Certified Nursing Aid, I have 8 years experience worked in Oncology, worked in 2 nursing homes, and home health care. I have also been a stay at home mother for 8 years as well to my 3 children, I am also interested in babysitting positions as well as senior care. I am a herbalist, and provide a holistic approach to...
Nicolette can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, personal care, visiting nurse
Skills:

CNA

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Jennifer G.


Winnetka, IL

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

Senior Home Care Aide

I am a skilled, reliable and compassionate Care Giver with 5 years experience. By nature, I am very warm, nurturing, reliable, and an assertive person. I am adaptable to change, able to meet all of the many demands needed to properly take care of my clients needs. My skills and experience include assisting with personal care,...
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

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Juliet A.


Chicago, IL

$20-27/hr3 yrs exp

Senior Care

I got my CMT certification with Maryland board of nursing, CPR/FIRST AID, DDA CERTIFICATION, ABUSE AND NEGLECT, ACTIVES OF DAILY LIVING, FIRE AND SAFETY, BASIC FOOD SAFETY, INFECTION CONTROL WITH STANDARD PRECAUTIONS, RESIDENT RIGHTS BLOODBORNE PATHOGEN. I have worked in assisted home living as well as worked one on one as an...
Juliet can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, home modification, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

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Pearl R.


Evanston, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Or Full-Time Day Work

I am a certified nursing assistant. I work with the elderly as a home health aide. I provide respite care in areas such as patient with multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's, patient with colostomy bag, cancer patient, stroke, removing and replacing catheter, wound care, dementia, and Alzheimer's. I believe that I can make a...
Pearl can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, respite care
Skills:

CNA

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Sharon G.


Des Plaines, IL

$20-26/hr8 yrs exp

Senior Care Personal Assistant

I have worked with Lutheran Social Services of Il (LSSI), a division of Catholic Charities. I received a Home Aide certification . Home and Community Services. I provide assistance to my clients with personal services such as shopping, Dr. appts, light housekeeping, bill paying and general companionship.
Sharon can also help with: Dementia, home modification, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Chileshe K.


Chicago, IL

$15-30/hr6 yrs exp

Available For Medicine Reminders-Alzheimer's, Dementia. Companionship, Cooking And Housekeeping.

Dedicated Home Health Aide/Care Giver (5years) and Nanny (1. 5 years). Past clients Suffered from Alzheimer's , Dementia, COPD, and Cancer. I have a Social Work Degree and so care about people's welfare, serving the best interest of the client. Im a good companion and I care about the health of clients, I love to cook fresh...
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Maria T.


Morton Grove, IL

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver/Nurse Aide

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a Bachelor of Science in Nursing graduate and looking for a full time job. I've been working for 7yrs as a caregiver. I worked in a Nursing Homes, hospitals and in a Memory Care/Dementia. I have also experience in elderly and childcare. I handled different individuals with a different cases or illnesses...
Maria can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Anna K.


Glenview, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

I have been a companion for almost 20 years. I have great references and love to help. I have a CNA license, CPR certificate and rehabilitation aid.
Anna can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, visiting physician, live-in home care, personal care, visiting nurse & more
Skills:

CNA

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Mary J A.


Chicago, IL

$25-45/hr7 yrs exp

EXPERIENCED CAREGIVER

Speech Pathologist in the Philippines Certified Dementia Practitioner in the US Nurse Aide registered in Illinois
Mary J can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Recent home aide reviews in Lake Forest, IL

Michael R.

5.0

Michael is just the best! Calm, patient, kind, and careful. He was always mindful of everyone in the family and took such special care of my Dad with Parkinsonism, MSA. Good sense of humor and kind heart! You couldn't ask for more.

- Laragene W.

Lourdes M.

5.0

Lourdes cared for my mom who suffered from a stroke and lost her speech and loss of strength on one side. Lourdes was always gentle with my mom and cared for her with such compassion and love. My mom wasn't always in a great mood but Lourdes knew how to talk to her to lift her spirits. My family and...

- Care member

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

Donyel H.

4.0

Donyel was loving and thoughtful with our children. She played with them both actively and creatively. Our children loved her.

- Care member

Larissa D.

5.0

Larissa cared for my disabled brother with kindness, compassion, and expertise. I would highly recommend her!

- Ed A.

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