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Home care in Genoa, IL

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Jessica P.


Genoa, IL

$20/hr

Senior Care

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I am dedicated to respite and senior care, and have experience with Alzheimer's and dementia patients. Illinois state licensed EMT BLS certification
Jessica can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, live-in home care, dementia & more
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Diane R.


Marengo, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Senior Care

5.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

QUALITY CARE for elderly individuals! Current background check. Over 10 years Experience. Medication management, hospice, incontinence, Parkinson's, gastronomy, dementia, sundowners, aphasia, immobility, Alzheimer's and Dr. appointments I am experienced with: Hoyer lifts, taking vitals, showering, bed baths, physical therapy,...
Diane can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
5.0
"SHE COMES WITH A LOT OF EXPERIENCE. IS HARD WORKING AND VERY PATIENT. "

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Darlene F.


Hampshire, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Care Giver Looking For Part Time- Full Time Work

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have a lot of experience caring for people with different health issues including different types of cancer, stroke, dementia, diabetes, paraplegia, trachs, feeding tube, ventilator, incontinence, colostomy, heart conditions, pneumonia, and more:
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Judith R.


Hampshire, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Care Giver

I have experience with Dementia and Alzheimer I prefer to work with female clients. I'm patient and caring I can do Light house work, medication management, meal preparation including diet restrictions. Willing to take clients out to meetings and socialize.
Judith can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

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Evelyn G.


Hampshire, IL

$25/hr5 yrs exp

I Have Nine Years Experience As Home Caregiver

I have a CNA Certificate. Patience, caring, able to cook and prepare meals, place and pickup orders for groceries. Self motivated with initiative. Puntual.
Evelyn can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care
Skills:

CNA

In my spare time, I like to paint, garden and practice yoga. I enjoy painting and creating art. I also enjoy spending time growing flowers and food in my garden. I have practiced non-religious yoga since childhood and enjoy the physical and mental benefits.
Jacquelyn can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands & more
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Phil L.


Hampshire, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Home care provider with 10+ years of experience delivering personalized home care to elderly , assisting with daily living while building meaningful relationships and helping clients maintain a high quality of life. Passionate about making a difference in older adults' lives. Excellent communication skills to collaborate...
Phil can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

Hello, my name is Diane. I have 4+ experience working as a caregiver and companion. Warm, responsible, and compassionate, I look forward to the opportunity to provide emotional support, engaging in gentle activities, performing household chores, preparing meals, and hygienic care. I will assist with medical appointments and...
Diane can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Alison L.


Lake in the Hills, IL

$15/hr2 yrs exp

Conversation - Does Your Senior Love To Talk About Their History

I'd love to keep your senior company if they enjoy sharing their interesting history with a new friend weekdays. Errands, minor housekeeping and simple meals will be provided as needed.
5.0
" Allison is completely reliable, wonderfully helpful in anticipating and remembering what is needed for the different errands we run. I can and trust her with my credit card to do shopping for me. She helps put things away once she knows where things are stored....

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Mavis M.


Huntley, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been a care giver for many years and I have cared for many people and I have been apart of many families. I know that one day in my life I will need someone to care for me, I would like to have someone who will care for me with respect, compassion and kindness, that I what I bring to my clients. It also brings me great...
Mavis can also help with: Dementia, respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"I am very pleased to recommend Mavis M as a caregiver. She has been an excellent caregiver for the past several months for my in-laws in their home. She is always patient and kind and has a very good understanding of how to manage dementia concerns, redirecting...

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Lauren S.


Woodstock, IL

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

With over 20 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I pride myself on helping people remain as independent as possible in the comfort of their own homes. I have a passion for assisting those living with dementia which led me to becoming a Certified Dementia Practitioner. From light housekeeping and meal...
Lauren can also help with: Errands, dementia, personal care, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Lauren is an excellent caregiver and a wonderful person. She cheerfully completes any task you ask her to do. She is engaging and formed a wonderful relationship with my wife who has MS. She has all the qualities that you look for in a caregiver. I highly recommend...

Michael F.

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Lisa M.


DeKalb, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Lisa. I have my nursing license (LPN) and I would love to be able to assist your family with any needs. I love geriatric patients in particular. My own Father will be 101 this July. I have 25+ years of experience. Whether you need help with things such as med administrations, feeding tubes, feeding, light house...
Lisa can also help with: Personal care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

5.0
"Lisa took care of my 97 year old Mother for quite some time and we love her. Lisa is so caring and made such a difference in my Mom's life when she was there. She is always attentive, made sure my Mom was fed at the proper times and shared memories of her own...

Mary H.

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Jasmin L.


Gilberts, IL

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Looking For A Full Time Job

Looking for a full time job. I am very likable person fun responsible, honest , trustworthy and compassionate in my job. Specialized care for Alzheimer' s dementia and companion. Duties include medication reminder bathing exercise cooking and light housekeeping. I have references from my previous client if you need. Thanks for...
Jasmin can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Excellent caregiver. Jasmin is consistently patient, and displays a kind, caring, compassionate attitude. She is experienced, knowledgeable,and extremely hard working. I would hire her again in a heartbeat...she is one of the best!"

Sharon W.

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Colleen W.


DeKalb, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Personal Home Caregiver

I have extensive experience in home health care having worked in the industry for 15 years. I have worked at an assisted living community as well as for home care agencies, and more recently in private home care. for the past 8 years now. I am very experienced and knowledgable working with people Alzheimers, denentia,...
Colleen can also help with: Personal care, home modification, respite care, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Colleen is compassionate, friendly and reliable in every way. She is highly experienced, has a wealth of knowledge and has worked as a CNA, in elder Care in many capacities, and in health care overall. I would highly recommend her for any position for CNA work or...

Becky S.

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Alia J.


Lake in the Hills, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Dr. appointments and grocery shopping, I don't mind driving. I enjoy cooking and cleaning, doing dishes and laundry. Social conversations, love doing jigsaw puzzles, watching t. V. with the elders and making sure their medication are given on time. Help them exercise, physical therapy and read to them. Listen to music, take...
Alia can also help with: Dementia
5.0
"Alia is a complete caregiver. She cared for my 89 year mother like she was her own. So caring, loving capable, friendly- there are not enough words to describe what Alia has done for our family in taking excellent care of our Mom."

Renee W.

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Marlina N.


Huntley, IL

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am Marlina , I have a lot of experienced helping people with dementia and other related diseases in a home setting environment I can make. a difference in peoples life by creating life skills activities and follow their preferences I am very compassionate, patient , caring , honest, trustworthy and very flexible person. Can...
Marlina can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Marlina is skilled & knowledgable in working with elderly people, especially those with cognitive impairment. She not only made my Mother’s daily life better, she helped me cope with the responsibilities of caring for her. She’s caring, friendly, respectful &...

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Lynn B.


Woodstock, IL

$20-27/hr10 yrs exp

Let me tell you a little about who I am. I've been a caregiver for 20 plus years but never full time. My full time job was with a pharmaceutical company for 17 years, but always worked as a care giver as my part time job. I've always loved caregiving more. Well now I'm no longer working in corporate America and I'm devoted to...
Lynn can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"My parents were a challenge. Lynn had the patience and caring and dealt with a tough situation. I would recommend Lynn to anyone. "

Care member

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Kelly A.


Dundee, IL

$22-24/hr3 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 3 years of experience. I have a soft spot for seniors. My grandmother was my best friend and I remember she always felt like a burden and little does she know I cherished every moment with her so I never want anyone who needs help to feel like a burden. I am patent, caring and understanding. I find what seniors have to...
Kelly can also help with: Respite care, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Kelly was there for my grandma when she needed her the most! Kelly gave me peace of mind. Kelly was so good at communicating with me about grandma. Kelly is kind, loving, and compassionate! We will forever be grateful for all Kelly has done for our grandma."

Lacey R.

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Tiffany S.


Clare, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available For All Your Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Senior Care is definitely one of the most rewarding things I have ever done. I really enjoy helping people in any way possible. I love the joy I bring to those in need. Whether its with daily activities at home, sitting and talking over a cup of coffee , running errands, taking client to a doctor appointment, housework, pets,...
Tiffany can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Tiffany puts the CARE into Senior Care-giving! She is truly concerned for the person's well-being. She is kind, reliable, helpful, honest, and trustworthy, both with your belongings and your loved one. She cared for my mother and then my husband for seven years....

Marlynn F.

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Margarit K.


Belvidere, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Preparation

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Senior care experience with Diabetes, Parkinson D., cancer, disabled. CNA. I'm also a licensed cosmetologist and massage therapist.
Margarit can also help with: Live-in home care, mobility assistance, hospice services, home modification, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Margarit is the most outstanding care giver that we have had and we have had several excellent care givers. My wife has advanced Parkinson's. Margarit was our care giver for about six months. She is absolutely outstanding in every respect. She is an excellent...

Glenn K.

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Recent home care reviews in Genoa, IL

Diane R.

5.0

SHE COMES WITH A LOT OF EXPERIENCE. IS HARD WORKING AND VERY PATIENT.

- Care member

Alison L.

5.0

Allison is completely reliable, wonderfully helpful in anticipating and remembering what is needed for the different errands we run. I can and trust her with my credit card to do shopping for me. She helps put things away once she knows where things are stored. She also notices what might be...

- Care member

Mavis M.

5.0

I am very pleased to recommend Mavis M as a caregiver. She has been an excellent caregiver for the past several months for my in-laws in their home. She is always patient and kind and has a very good understanding of how to manage dementia concerns, redirecting but always with kindness. Mavis was...

- Care member

Lauren S.

5.0

Lauren is an excellent caregiver and a wonderful person. She cheerfully completes any task you ask her to do. She is engaging and formed a wonderful relationship with my wife who has MS. She has all the qualities that you look for in a caregiver. I highly recommend her!

- Michael F.

Lisa M.

5.0

Lisa cared for my 103 year old father with loving care and kindness. She always arrived with a smile on her face and had such a positive attitude. Lisa is extremely capable and knowledgeable. She was great at engaging dad in conversation and was an excellent listener. With her nursing...

- Diane D.

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