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60 home care are listed in Winthrop Harbor, IL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 10 years
Home care in Winthrop Harbor, IL
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: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, visiting physician, personal care, home modification & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
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.
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: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Laura L.
Gurnee, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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, meal prep, dementia, personal care, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Laura is a prayer answered! Mom suffers from Alzheimer's and gets frustrated easily. Laura treats mom with respect, dignity and and meets mom on her level. Our lives are enriched by Laura's personality and compassion. A true gem!"
Chris C.
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, dementia, hospice services, respite care, live-in home care, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is a great care giver. The amount of love, dependability, and professionalism she brings to the table is like no other. She builds connections and really listens to the needs of the patient, while also doing what she knows is best for for them. You won't be...
Nicole D.
5.0
(2)
A soft hearted caregiver for 24 years who served several clients with congestive heart failure , COPD, stroke , dementia , parkinson s disease, enlarged prostate and hospice patients. I drive with my own car, do grocery shopping, light housekeeping, cooking, feeding and laundry. Have excellent references if required.
I have...
Maria Elouisa can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"MarLou is an incredible caregiver. She is perpetually optimistic, skilled and is laser focused on her job and is not distracted by any dynamic surrounding her. She puts the patient and family first, often sleeping less than she should. Her empathy is not a skill...
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: Meal prep, errands, home modification, personal care, companionship
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Marta is an exceptional caregiver. Her normal level of care is better than most caregivers. She is responsible, punctual, and honest. She worked for me for about three years with a single client. I'd hire her again if we could match schedule and availability."
Christina L.
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: Personal care, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning
5.0
"Rima is a very hard working, reliable, helpful, friendly, and skilled caretaker. She spent many years taking care of my grandmother while I was still living in the home. She is a wonderful cook, diligently provides what her clients need, and genuinely cares for her...
Bryan 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: Errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, 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.
Juana G.
Waukegan, IL
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a Christian women , who love to share my love with the elderly. I'm compassionate, honest , hard worker. I cared for my mother in-law , and my grand mother for many years.
Juana can also help with: Live-in home care
Grace B.
Kenosha, WI
$19-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Personal Care. I live in Kenosha. Coming from a big family in Ghana, caregiving/ babysitting is something that is not new to me. I've been doing this for almost 2 years. I love children and their happiness is my happiness. Children are precious gifts that need the right...
Grace can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, home modification, live-in home care & more
In my 12 year professional career I've cared for healthy people rehabilitating from operations to elderly patients hours from death, and never once did I forget a patient's dignity and humanity. The last 8 years I've provided private in-home care. I'm professional, reliable, open minded and compassionate.
Fully vaccinated and...
Nimbe can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, errands, light cleaning, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
I have 13 years of experience as a CNA. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. I can also help with housekeeping, meal preparation and run errands or anything else to make your day easier. I have primary experience with dementia/Alzheimer's. I also have some experience with special needs. I am very...
Lauren can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
Jason F.
Kenosha, WI
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Graduate Nurse Looking For Work Caring For Family Members In-Home
I am an avid reader and father of two who tries to live doing good for the world by helping others in suffering via a career in healthcare. Kindness is very important to me. I have two MS degrees and a Post-Grad specialty. I serve on two boards of directors. Currently, I work with those in poverty (Medicaid, Medicare, disabled,...
Jason can also help with: Hospice services, visiting nurse, personal care
Kim B.
Kenosha, WI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate, Experienced, Loving, CNA Available To Help Take Care Of Your Loved Ones
I have at least 40 years of experience taking care of people with Dementia, Alzheimer's and various other diseases.
I love to meet new people and help them with their daily lives. I love dogs, cats, and birds.
I know how to cook, and am experienced in, personal care, light housekeeping, medication reminders, and keeping your...
Kim can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, respite care, companionship, personal care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
God fearing patience caring
Hardworking patience honest and God fearing
I like caring for seniors because there are important and there are the one give us life
I'm looking for a job that helps me learn things and give them there relaxing life
I started caring for seniors when I was a young I do that with my grandpa and...
James can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, home modification
Ziary H.
Pleasant Prairie, WI
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have almost 4 years of experience caregiving. I love learning different languages, music, travel, and other interests that usually helps me connect with my clients. I always make sure to have a personal connection with my clients and treat them like family. I have been in the tourism and hospitality industry as well and I can...
Ziary can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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: Errands, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Susan M.
Waukegan, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with 27 years experience in hospital, home health, and skilled care facilities. Picking part time job as a caregiver
Skills:
CNA
Carrie W.
Kenosha, WI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Carrie I have over 20 years of experience working with the elderly, developed mentally disabled, and people with dementia. I've worked in nursing homes and adult family homes, but I prefer to work with people in their homes one on one. I love helping others in need and want people to know that their loved ones...
Carrie can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep
Hello, it will be my pleasure to serve your family. I'm a 58-year-old female who enjoys music, chess, a good movie, popcorn and pizza! I love animals, and I specialize in elderly care of all types. Hospice, rehab, companion, etc.. I pride myself on caring for the whole person. Like finding out their likes, dislikes, what talents...
Robin can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, home modification, hospice services, errands & more
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Recent home care reviews in Winthrop Harbor, IL
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.
Laura L.
5.0
Laura is a prayer answered! Mom suffers from Alzheimer's and gets frustrated easily. Laura treats mom with respect, dignity and and meets mom on her level. Our lives are enriched by Laura's personality and compassion. A true gem!
- Chris C.
Jacqueline A.
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
Maria Elouisa L.
5.0
MarLou is an incredible caregiver. She is perpetually optimistic, skilled and is laser focused on her job and is not distracted by any dynamic surrounding her. She puts the patient and family first, often sleeping less than she should. Her empathy is not a skill that can be taught and it’s always...
- 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.
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FAQs for finding home care in Winthrop Harbor, IL
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Winthrop Harbor, IL?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Winthrop Harbor, IL as of November, 2024 is $20.50 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 Winthrop Harbor, IL?
Care.com has 2 home care providers for seniors in Winthrop Harbor, 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 Winthrop Harbor, 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 Winthrop Harbor, IL?
The types of home health care services near you in Winthrop Harbor, 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 Winthrop Harbor, 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 Winthrop Harbor, IL?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Winthrop Harbor, 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 Winthrop Harbor, IL?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Winthrop Harbor, 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.