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Mirka W.


Des Plaines, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver/Housekeeper

5.0

(11)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have more than 15 years of caregiving experience. I am able to help with medication management, transportation, meal preparation, light housekeeping, staying physically active and much more! I am a compassionate person who will take great care of you or your loved one. I am a very understanding person, knowing that each client...
Mirka can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, personal care, home modification, meal prep & more
5.0
"Our family has been working with Mirka as a house cleaner for at least 15 years. She's amazing-- always on time, always friendly and great with our kid and our pets, and she does a perfect job cleaning. Mirka is basically a member of our family now. I recommend her...

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Loreta S.


Round Lake, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Keep Your Loved One Safe With A Single Caregiver In My Home

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: Companionship, errands, home modification, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Loreta helped take care of my elderly father who has Parkinson’s and dementia. She is extremely dependable and caring. During her time with us she became a part of the family and we enjoyed having her in our home. In addition to helping my father physically, she...

Georgia S.

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Karen C.


Winthrop Harbor, IL

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver/CNA Available

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: Visiting physician, dementia, respite care, personal care, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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.

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Ma Grace A.


Wheeling, IL

$20-50/hr8 yrs exp

I worked as a CNA/Caregiver for almost 8years. I used to worked in facilities like Assistive Living, Senior/retirement building, Home Health, and some agencies.
Ma Grace can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
""Extraordinary " doesn't fully describe this wonderful woman. She made my mother's final years not just safe, dignified, and pleasant-she made life fun for her! They laughed and sang! As my mom became more fragile, she made suggestions the doctor didn't think of....

carol B.

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Charina M.


Northbrook, IL

$27-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am Filipina Certified Nurse Assistant whose experiences varies from hospital works, nursing home and presently doing private duty care. I had private duty clients from hospitals, nursing facility, rehab, and private residences. Services depends on the need of the clients.
Charina can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Charina is so nice, responsible and helpful. My father loved her as does our whole family. She is knowledgeable and is highly skilled. I highly recommend her!"

Elizabeth S.

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April S.


Des Plaines, IL

$25-32/hr10 yrs exp

Private Duty Care, Companionship

4.3

(6)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have been in the care giving job for the past 8 years and have learned to love this job simply because I feel like I am doing it for my own parents. My connection with my clients extends down to the families because they say that by so doing, they themselves were given their lives back because they are assured that their...
April can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care
5.0
"April took care of my dad and she was always there for us. She is very dependable and always made sure our dad was in good hands. She worked hard even on Holidays! She was like family to us. Thankful for her service! Highly recommended!"

Jennilyn Z.

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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, personal care, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, respite 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...

Janet G.

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Jasmen J.


Wheeling, IL

$25-35/hr5 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 5 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 light house keeping and cooking. I do grocery shopping and pick...
Jasmen can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Jasmen is very dependable, smart and knowledgeable about caring for seniors. She has great confidence and expert training on all the proper techniques to assist our loved one during care. Her communication is excellent; she has a deep wisdom and can relate to...

Lyn 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, dementia, companionship, personal care, errands, 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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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: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"She continues to be a true blessing and highly recommend her to you as a personal assistant/caregiver or however you see fit as she will be dearly missed... Sincerely, Dena M."

Dena M.

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Jolanta P.


Palatine, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver 20 Years Exp.

I am a strong polish/american senior woman who has cared for seniors for over 20 years, seeking position for 24 hour overnight care 3-5/ 24 hour shifts per week. Also available now for in home day care 5 hour minimum. My previous client of 2 years has transitioned with hospice. Interviewing for new position. I am confident in my...
Jolanta can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"I would highly recommend Yolanta. She took very good care of my Dad. He suffered from Dementia & blood cancer. In the beginning my Dad didn't need much help. Medication reminders & meals prepared. She genuinely cared about my Dad. He liked her. They would have...

Lisa C.

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Karin G.


Rolling Meadows, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable, caring certified nursing assistant with 12years of experience. Professional with excellent patient care for elderly and vulnerable adults. Care for bedridden and physically challenge. Friendly and compassionate. I am really passionate on what I do. Love making people feel comfortable. Experience in performing walking...
Karin can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Karen is a very competent and resourceful caretaker."

James O.

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Godfrida H.


Palatine, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

I have been a caregiver for the past 20 years, working for Agencies as well as working privately. I have worked with people with all kinds of challenges such as dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, cancer strokes to mention a few. I am a very compassionate kind, and patient and very dependable and honest. I take very good care of...
Godfrida can also help with: Companionship, personal care, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"I worked with Godfrida for 3 years she was the lead care giver .She is patient ,kind and pays attention to detail she treats clients with respect and ensures that their dignity is maintained "

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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am a fun person with a nurturing disposition. I love to cheer people up and make them feel special. I volunteer at a senior home and performed legal, health, house selling and love to elderly relatives for several years. I juggled many duties and prioritized care. It still hurts that I could not do more.
Vivian can also help with: Dementia
5.0
"Vivian has worked for me three days a week since Jan of 2015 caring for my 90 year old mother with advanced Alzheimer's. She has been wonderful with her. We will truly miss her. Her duties included administering medicine, grocery shopping, cooking meals, feeding my...

Melody R.

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Tania I.


Wilmette, IL

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a dedicated, accomplished, bilingual Certified Nursing Assistant with over 23 years of senior care experience. I have provided direct care in both clinical and private home settings. I am well versed and experienced in Dementia care, Parkinson's disease care, Alzheimer's , MS, ALS, medication management, HIPAA regulations,...
Tania can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Tania is an amazing CNA with a lot of older adult care experience. Her experience includes nursing home care as well as home care. I have included that it is OK to contact me directly for a detailed reference."

Genoveva H.

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Lesley D.


Palatine, IL

$22/hr6 yrs exp

I'm a student pursing an Associates Degree in Nursing. I have 6 years experience with Alzheimer's, dementia, and geriatric care. I can help with medication reminders, light house work, meaningful and joyful companionship, activities of daily living, etc. I am very compassionate and caring. I will ensure your loved one is always...
Lesley can also help with: Dementia, errands, personal care, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Lesley is vey professional & completes task and activities of daily living with a great level of proficiency and care. She is kind & compassionate and overall a dependable worker. Is great with even the most challenging individuals due to her understanding of...

Juliette G.

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Larissa S.


Wheeling, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Companion/caregiver Full Time/part Time

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have a 20-year experience of helping families to take care of their loved ones. I have warm and friendly personality. I like to help others, a good listener. I take commitments seriously, reliable and hard-working. My scope of help goes from social interaction as a companion to helping with activities of daily living which...
Larissa can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, errands, respite care, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Larissa was amazing! She cared for my husband with respect, dignity, and compassion. I cannot say enough good things about her. She made my husband's last year and a half of life better as she was a caregiver and a friend to him. I could go to work with peace of...

Carol M.

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Juliana R.


Wilmette, IL

$25-27/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time or Full Time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Juliana, I have been a caregiver for over 9 years. Especially Skills with Dementia , Alzheimer, Hoyer Lift, light housekeeping, Companionship, and Memory loss and many more. I am Reliable , dependable and honest. I am a caregiver because I enjoy helping others especially the elders. I will not be only a caregiver, I...
Juliana can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"I was delighted to find Juliana! She is a rare gem. Super reliable, trust worthy, and likes to stay busy. Juliana does great work and is a loving and kind person who is always smiling. If you hire her your life will be easier. She will always come through for...

Leigh K.

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Janelle J.


Round Lake, IL

$25-49/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant, Medical Assistant

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: Hospice services, dementia, respite care, visiting physician, personal care
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.

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Franka A.


Des Plaines, IL

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Am Looking For Personal Care

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

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Franka is very nice and compassionate. She took very good care of my aunt for one week when I was away."

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Recent home care reviews in North Chicago, IL

Mirka W.

5.0

Mirka is an EXCELLENT caregiver. She is caring, compassionate, and very capable. She goes “the extra mile” for her clients. I had total confidence in her. We were lucky to have had her care for my mom for 7 years. I have no hesitation in recommending her.

- Care member

Loreta S.

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 for your senior. She knows how to...

- Linda C.

Karen C.

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.

Ma Grace A.

5.0

Grace is an outstanding caregiver. She is experienced, hardworking, and sweet. We were so lucky to have her to take care of our mother, who is bedridden with Alzheimer's, while another caregiver was on maternity leave. We're sorry to see her go, but we know that someone this good will continue to...

- Gwynneth V.

Charina M.

5.0

One of the most fabulous caregivers we have ever met! You must hire her!. My mother was struggling with self care with both mental & physical limitations. Charina made it a point to find ways to keep my mom going from reading to & with her, to encouraging daily exercise, to bathing and massaging her...

- Care member

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