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60 home care are listed in Gurnee, IL
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 10 years
Home care in Gurnee, IL
Laura L.
Gurnee, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of the elderly for 20 yrs on and off (dementia care) I try to make things as easy as possible on both patient and family with upbeatness (even in bad times). I enjoy talking with them and trying to give them a calm and enjoyable quality of life. I also have training in diabetic care and the use of a hoyer...
Laura can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care & more
5.0
"Laura was my mothers caregiver for over 3 years and was a trusted partner in supporting our family as my mother’s care needs expanded. She was a caring, loving and reliable person that I would recommend to care for your loved ones as well. Nothing but amazing...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm looking for a care-giving job. I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant with close to 25 years of experience caring for elderly individuals. I have good English. I'm very dependable and trustworthy. If you are looking for a peace of mind when it comes to a care for your loved one I'm the one to call for help.
Marta can also help with: Home modification, errands, meal prep, companionship, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Marta was a full-time live-in caregiver for our mother until her recent passing. Marta took personal care of her, assisting with bathing, dressing, toileting, mobility and transfers, cooking, cleaning and transportation to doctor appointments. She is a wonderful,...
Celia W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
CPR cert, Alzheimer trained, lift training, range of motion daily, charting activities daily, hospice orientated, restorative care, bathing, dressing, meal prep, housekeeping, shopping, vitals. I chose this career because i love people i work from the heart, i am very involved with the individual person i work with, creating a...
Janelle can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care, visiting physician
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Janelle is the best hire you can make. She is everything you could hope for when it comes to taking care of your love ones. She is very knowledgeable in this field. Janelle will not only make sure they are safe and take care of their health needs she will interact...
Andrea M.
Ramute H.
Waukegan, IL
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have 22 years of experience providing care for older people in their home. Assisting with daily living and provision of fun, safe and engaging activities to ensure that their days are happy and fulfilling. I can help with transportation services and Home Care, meal planing and preparation daily chores and offer emotional...
Ramute can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, personal care, dementia
5.0
"She loves the person she cares for.
Very hard worker and loyal!"
Nancy B.
Carolina S.
Waukegan, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 14 years of experience. I am confident, energetic, compassionate, caring and empathetic, a lot of patience and willing to do extra miles. Very good in housekeeping and providing meals as well. I have a lot of experience with clients with dementia, Alzheimer's, cancer, Parkinson's, bedridden and hospice care.
Carolina can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"I have never met a more caring individual. I felt so comfortable knowing that when I left each night my mother was in such good hands. Carol took great care of my mom and I would highly recommend her to anyone seeking care."
Donna H.
5.0
(1)
naturally I am loving, caring and compassionate a all these coupled with my years of experience in serving and caring for various patients and needs including but not limited to cancer, dementia and Alzheimer s. Am extremely capable of caring with extensive experience in elderly care giving. Hard working, honest excellent...
Symon can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
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: Companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Home Health Aide
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.
Loreta S.
Round Lake, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Keep Your Loved One Safe With A Single Caregiver In My Home
4.7
(12)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 30+ years of experience helping seniors in there golden age achieve the best life he/she can enjoy- emotionally, physically, nutritionally and mentally. Staying physically active is important part of our life's
Your seniors/ loved deserves privacy, compassion, dignity, companionship and understanding there needs with...
Loreta can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Loreta is a powerhouse of a caregiver. Her energy and knowledge allow her to come into a situation, quickly evaluate needs and go to work! And work she will. There is nothing Loreta won't tackle. She is a take charge caregiver doing what is required and beyond...
Linda C.
Jessica S.
Round Lake, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a Certified Nurses Assistant for nine years and it really has been amazing. With the help of family and loved ones individual's will have their own care plan designed to fit their needs to ensure the best of care. My experience ranges from Alzheimers, Dementia and Hospice . I've worked in assisted living facilties with...
Jessica can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"She's friendly and caring with her patients, exceptional care and professionalism all around. Very experience."
Montse D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Karen, I'm a certified nursing assistant, caregiver, home maker and I provide top notch quality care with any of my clients that I provide service too; I'm punctual, I believe in longevity and I'm also very flexible. I currently work at hospital as a CNA/ unit secretary so I take on many roles on a day to day...
Karen can also help with: Personal care, dementia, visiting physician, respite care, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Such a nice lady, that handles all the duties with ease and so considerate of my 90 year old dad!! So happy with her service !!"
Mark B.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 15+ years experience as elderly caregiver. Assisting clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor's appt., walks etc). Helping clients take prescribed medication. Assisting clients with personal care and hygiene. Maintains a clean, safe and orderly environment for the client.
Carina can also help with: Home modification, personal care, visiting physician, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I've known Carina for quit a while And i can vouch that she's an efficient work, trustworthy, god fearing & very compassionate caregiver."
Judith M.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Esther.
I love what I do and cherish the beautiful memories that come with it.
As a nanny & caregiver, I prioritize the safety of those in my care, and go above and beyond in ensuring they're happy and satisfied with how their day is spent.
While I'm huge on both indoor and outdoor activities to keep our days...
Esther can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, personal care, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Esther worked for me for 2.5 months providing live-in comprehensive Care services. She is extremely pleasant, intelligent and hardworking young lady with excellent English language oral and writing skills. Her work ethics and dedication are extraordinary and I...
Antoni P.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a blessed mother of 3 wonderful grown-up kids. I am positive, energetic & fun - loving caregiver. I have 10 + years of experience with different cases like patients dealing with dementia, Parkinson's, cancer, hip injury, stroke & merely being a companion. I am passionate in my job of helping people especially the elderly...
Filipina can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Faye is a wonderful worker. She took good care of my hospice partner making him very comfortable & attending to all his needs until he passed away. I am so happy & grateful for all she has done. I hope a lot of families will hire her."
Karin S.
5.0
(4)
This is just a small bio of my professional experience in the working field as a dementia and Alzheimer caregiver, although my personal experience dates back to when I was just an 8-year-old child who used to help out an elderly neighbor who suffered from dementia, and epileptic seizures. She taught me to crochet, and in return...
Jacqueline can also help with: Personal care, home modification, hospice services, live-in home care, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jacqueline is an experienced, compassionate, and reliable caregiver. I found her to have excellent communication skills and has a very professional approach. I highly recommend her. "
Care member
Hi there!. First off I do not have any type of certifications for nursing or aides. I am however a hard working, dependable, patient and always on time. I have taken care of many seniors, that also includes my grandpa and my ex's grandma. I believe we all need help at some point in our life and I am that call away. If you take a...
Lauren can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
Hi. I've been a nanny for about 10 years. I'm 54 years old and hold a Bachelor's Degree. I'm a non-smoker, have a reliable SUV and would consent to a background check. I have plenty of references and if you'd care to do a deep dive, can find professional written references as well on LinkedIn.
Currently I'm watching a...
Rebecca can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Katherine R.
Lake Villa, IL
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Katie and I received my CNA certificate back in 2015. I have worked in various settings such as nursing homes and home health. Although I am no longer pursuing a degree in nursing, I am very passionate about helping others. I would love to talk more with you about my experience.
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I always give my commitment to provide quality service or care to all my clients. I take care of them the way I wanted to be taken care of when I grow old. I love to cook and serve my clients food they love. I am very jolly person who loves to make my client happy comfortable and safe. I motivate my client each time they feel...
Jen can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Respite Care. I do light house keeping. meal prep, med prompting and varios other duties. all you have to do is ask.
Karoyla can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
People ask me why do I care for the elderly? My answer, Its an amazing & rewarding experience. Sure its another challenge all its own but its a challenge that I have accepted. I like to be the hand they hold when they need help to walk. I want to be their eyes, to guide them the direction they need to go. I want to be their...
Patricia can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
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Recent home care reviews in Gurnee, IL
Laura L.
5.0
Laura was my mothers caregiver for over 3 years and was a trusted partner in supporting our family as my mother’s care needs expanded. She was a caring, loving and reliable person that I would recommend to care for your loved ones as well. Nothing but amazing things to say about Laura.
- Care member
Marta D.
5.0
Marta is a very warm and caring woman, she really knows what is needed to take good care of the elderly person. She is proactive. She makes sure that all doctor visits are taken care of and she points out if anything additional is necessary to provide good care. She uses humour to bring an extra...
- Jo D.
Janelle J.
5.0
Janelle is the best hire you can make. She is everything you could hope for when it comes to taking care of your love ones. She is very knowledgeable in this field. Janelle will not only make sure they are safe and take care of their health needs she will interact with them to make the most of their...
- Andrea M.
Ramute H.
5.0
Ramute is excellent caretaker with lots of experience. Taking the time to help make families happy and comfortable by ensuring them that their ones are happy and satisfied. She is hard working, dependable, professional and will treat your loved ones like it's her own family. Highly recommend!
- Aelita G.
Carolina S.
5.0
I have never met a more caring individual. I felt so comfortable knowing that when I left each night my mother was in such good hands. Carol took great care of my mom and I would highly recommend her to anyone seeking care.
- Donna H.
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FAQs for finding home care in Gurnee, IL
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Gurnee, IL?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Gurnee, IL as of November, 2024 is $22.50 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 Gurnee, IL?
Care.com has 2 home care providers for seniors in Gurnee, 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 Gurnee, 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 Gurnee, IL?
The types of home health care services near you in Gurnee, 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 Gurnee, 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 Gurnee, IL?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Gurnee, 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 Gurnee, IL?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Gurnee, 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.