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Future Assistant Manager | Enthusiastic about working with people and embracing challenges | 3 years of experience at Chicago AI, 5 years at CSL Plasma, and 6 years as Lead CNA | Ready for the next step in my career! #CareerDevelopment #Leadership
Brittany can also help with: Visiting nurse, personal care
Skills:
CNA
I provide direct patient care by emotional and physical support.
I monitor patient condition, take vital signs and maintaining or checking medical and personal equipment's, light house duties, prepare meals, and keep them in company. I enjoy taking care of people. I work at a retirement home, and what I enjoy most is hearing...
Nicole can also help with: Personal care, visiting nurse, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
I have been a caregiver for over 20 years. I assist clients with bathing personal hygiene, incontinence care, dressing assistance, meal and feeding support, wheelchair transfer, land light housekeeping. I have experience working with elderly client's with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease. I am patient, personable, and...
Marta can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning
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: Companionship, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Carolynn is very dedicated and always goes above and beyond what is required of her. She is extremely kind and she also finds creative ways to inspire her clients. What a special caregiver!"
Charlette W.
Charity W.
Skokie, IL
$28/hr • 8 yrs exp
3.7
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello there!!
I have 17 years of experience in adult / senior care in nursing homes, assistant living, and home care settings. I have served elders who are coping with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, stroke, hospice, and palliative care. I also have experience in using an aspirator, G-tube/NG-tube, tracheotomy cleaning, and...
Charity can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"She's caring and accommodating."
Adetola A.
5.0
(5)
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: Companionship, personal care, dementia, hospice services, live-in home 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.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a CNA with 16 years of experience, I'm looking for a job on Saturdays and Sundays .
Please read my reviews from my clients and their families.
My experience of people, I care for people with dementia and Alzheimer's. I enjoy keeping my clients active .
Walks , play games that they may enjoy , bake and most of all is...
Marissa can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"My brother and I hired Marissa as a full-time caregiver for our mother back in October of 2020. We had many stipulations and criteria as our mother has lots of needs and Marissa was able to meet just about all of them. I would say Marissa's best quality is her...
Sonja S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
House Manager!! House Sitter!! Vacation Helper!! Organizer!! Hi!! I've been an RN 18 years. Besides bringing many years of nursing experience, people and leadership skills with me, I am very reliable & flexible. I have done patient/family teaching for many years. I'm 100% respectful & sensitive to my patients & families...
5.0
"Kathy took care of my 87 year old mother while my husband and I went on vacation. She stopped in daily to provide companionship, oversee medications, provide food delivery and general well-being monitoring. I would highly recommend Kathy to anyone that has...
Michelle W.
5.0
(2)
As a care coordinator for over 18 years, I integrate wellbeing practices for seniors, children and pets as well as traditional care giving tasks. These holistic practices include reiki, gentle yoga and pilates, guided breathing meditations, art sessions, and mediations during and after treatments in home or hospital locations....
Cynthia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, personal care, hospice services
5.0
"Cindy is more than qualified to be a caregiver. She helped my 94 year old mother, who has dementia, with every need she had. Cindy is an expert at keeping people engaged. Cindy came 3 days a week and fed my mother breakfast and lunch, showered her, fixed her hair,...
Holly S.
Sarah Alyssa C.
Chicago, IL
$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there and thanks for viewing my profile! My name is Sarah, I'm 27 years old and started working as a CNA when I was 18. I love what I do because I have a passion in helping people and going the extra mile for them.
I can do up to 7 days of live in and come & go positions as I have experience in both. I have my own car and...
Sarah Alyssa can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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: Meal prep, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, 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
Danielle J.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Danielle ( Dani). I've been a private caregiver for over 30 years. I've worked mainly with Alzheimer's and Dementia clients. I've also worked with clients with Parkinson, strokes, MS, hospice care, bedridden or just as a companion. I have great references. I've stayed with my clients until their passing or move to...
Danielle can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Danielle is flexible, friendly, understanding and in the short time she has been employed by my family has been a gift. We are very lucky to have found her."
Michelle D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a very loving, caring, honest, reliable, trustworthy, faithful, and very patient person. I have many years of experience working with seniors, elderly, Clients with health conditions, impairments and disabilities . I can honestly say I love my job and I love love putting a smile on their faces . Also it is very important...
Lourdes can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Lourdes is a wonderful loving person who became part of our family, She really does care and you will know that. She is very organized and very clear about what she thinks is going on and what the person she is caring for needs or wants, so that you can take...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Being a caregiver is so amazing. I'm extremely capable and compassionate with extensive experience in elderly care-giving.
Hard-working, honest individual who is able to take initiative and exceed the expectations of employer.
Enthusiastic to get a caregiver position at a private household utilizing care-giving skills to...
Sherie can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Sherie has worked for our family helping with the care of our 81 yr old father, a recent widow suffering from Dementia. She is very dependable, caring and patient. She has treated our Dad like her own family and has gone above and beyond to care for him since the...
Brooks W.
4.9
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very compassionate and experienced CNA/Caregiver with over 10 years of experience. My motto is that "Everyone should be treated with dignity and love no matter their race and age". I am a tender loving, gentle, kind and sincere person who always puts the client first, their care and well being is my priority. I am also a...
Jo-marie can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, respite care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Jo-Marie is a warm, loving, wonderful caregiver and a very special person. She took excellent care of my parents and their home for several years. They absolutely adored her, as did our entire family and friends. She is trustworthy, reliable, capable, efficient,...
Jane Y.
Martha O.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Experienced and responsible caregiver with 15+ years of experience proving the best care for the best clients/patients. I have worn many hats as the caregiver, companion, personal assistant, CNA and even babysitter! I provide well-rounded care and treat my clients with the utmost respect as I lead with kindness and patience. My...
Martha can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, dementia, light cleaning, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I am a RN. Martha took care of my Dad while he was still at home. When he moved to assisted living, my Dad asked Martha to continue as his caregiver. Martha is extremely competent, detail oriented, and most importantly kind and compassionate. In addition to...
Care member
5.0
(8)
Am a CNA I love taking care of old people like accompanying them , bathing, feeding, give their medical in time , speak to them slowly and in a good tune and always making them happy. I make sure I satisfy him/her with all help the need because the need my help from us caregiver.
Franka can also help with: Home modification, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is punctual and professional "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My experience caring for seniors has been tremendously life-time changing experience. I always have a thought in mind that this is their (seniors) time for them to reap from what they have sown during their years of hard work. I take a great pride in caring for seniors because they are very comforting and dependable. I have...
Emmanuel can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Emmanuel worked for my father as fill in over a 4 day weekend and since as daily fill in. We found him very pleasant and willing to do anything to help. He is strong and was able to lift/assist my father when necessary. He seems trustworthy and was on time with...
Carrie B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Urszula . I have over 12 years of experience taking care of Senior's including Alzheimer's and Dementia patients. My Seniors care services include: personal care , medication management , meal preparation , groceries shopping and light housekeeping. I have a lot of patience with the elderly and treat them with kindness...
Urszula can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, dementia
5.0
"We have been so blessed to have had Ursula care for our dear mom for these past several years. She was more than a caregiver, she was a friend and an extension of our family. She is dependable, punctual, and trustworthy. She took such good care of our mom, and that...
Terri K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light House Keeping. I can also help with night routines and care.
Selmija can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning
5.0
"This is my first time using Care.com and Mia is wonderful! She contacted me right away after making the job post and scheduling was easy. She was very attentive to our needs and cleaned the house perfectly!"
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Recent home care reviews in Elmwood Park, IL
Carolynn T.
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 company.
- Care member
Charity W.
5.0
She's caring and accommodating.
- Adetola A.
Ana C.
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 little extras. I completely...
- Care member
Marissa M.
5.0
Marissa has been caring for my father (who has Alzheimer’s) for two years. She is kind, patient and reliable, and her presence is truly comforting. My Dad views her as his close friend, a testament to Marissa’s warm personality, and she brings joy and support to his life every day.
- Care member
Kathleen M.
5.0
Kathy took care of my 87 year old mother while my husband and I went on vacation. She stopped in daily to provide companionship, oversee medications, provide food delivery and general well-being monitoring. I would highly recommend Kathy to anyone that has elderly parents that need support and...
- Michelle W.
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FAQs for finding home care in Elmwood Park, IL
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Elmwood Park, IL?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Elmwood Park, IL as of January, 2025 is $18.00 per hour. This cost will fluctuate depending on the provider's level of experience, whether the care is full-time or part-time and the duties required to perform to care for your senior loved one.
How can I find home care near me in Elmwood Park, IL?
Care.com has 3 home care providers for seniors in Elmwood Park, IL. To start searching for caregivers near you, you need to create a Care.com account. To create your account, you will answer some basic questions to help you find home care providers that specialize in your family member’s needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or you can search for caregivers on the website. You can filter results by distance from Elmwood Park, IL or hourly rate. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request background checks, and can then hire a home health care provider that suits your needs the best.
What types of home care services are available near me in Elmwood Park, IL?
The types of home health care services near you in Elmwood Park, IL will vary depending on the needs of the senior you’re hiring home care assistance for, but home care providers can assist with companionship and fellowship, as well as skilled nursing care. There are also home caregivers in Elmwood Park, IL that can assist with daily activities, such as cooking, medication prompting, dressing, bathing and transporting the senior patient to and from appointments.
How can I safely hire home care near me in Elmwood Park, IL?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Elmwood Park, IL, we strongly suggest you run an independent background check, request professional references, and interview a handful of candidates. You can also look for providers on Care.com who have a CareCheck badge on their profile, which is a background check we request all in home care service providers complete. Any senior home care providers who complete a CareCheck will have a badge on their profile that displays the date the background check was run.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring home health care near me in Elmwood Park, IL?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Elmwood Park, IL, it can be really helpful to interview a handful of different candidates to help you find the right fit. It’s a good idea to ask them questions about the exact responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on, how they best communicate, and what types of senior health issues they have dealt with in the past.