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5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm from the Philippines, I been a c. n. a since 2007. I have worked in the home and in facilities, I have worked with seniors with all kinds of situations. I love my job, caring for others is my passion.
Jovy can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, mobility assistance, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I have been a registered nurse for 35 years. My family hired Jovy a year ago to care for our mother who was suffering from dementia and was no longer able to care for herself . Both personally and professionally I can not praise her enough!!! It was clear she took...
Janet H.
Gema T.
Glenview, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aid with 11 Years Experience in Senior Care Looking for Part Time
5.0
(1)
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: Respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, personal 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.
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: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Lourdes cared for my mom who suffered from a stroke and lost her speech and loss of strength on one side. Lourdes was always gentle with my mom and cared for her with such compassion and love. My mom wasn't always in a great mood but Lourdes knew how to talk to her...
Care member
I'm 24 years old and the oldest of seven siblings, so caring for others has always been second nature to me. In my previous job, I took pride in providing comprehensive care for seniors, handling tasks like bathing and grooming to maintain their hygiene. I also developed behavior assessments to track their progress and...
Marima can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, meal prep
I'm 48yrs old I have been in the health field working as a Caregiver for over 20yrs. I take pride in my profession I enjoy working with the elderly. It gives me a sense of purpose in life. I started off just helping the elderly at my Grandmother's church. I start enjoying it so much that I made health care my profession. I'm...
Lashawn can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
I have over 17 years experience in this field. I enjoy helping people. The last client I've had was taking care of by me until she passed away. I am a caring person
Santana can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I worked as CNA/caregiver for 15 years with physical and mental disabilities as well as for companionship. I gain all my knowledge and experienced that aspired me more in helping the lives of needy one, not only as a profession but giving them happiness too. I have worked in the different facilities like Assisted living,...
Cristina can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Mutiat B.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship And Home Health Aide, Meal Preparation Etc.
I have taken care of many patients with different kind if ailments successfully. I have done companionship cases with many seniors, helping them with their daily activities. I have taken care of a senior who was blind , keeping her company and helping her with her daily activities until she passed away comfortably one morning...
Mutiat can also help with: Personal care, respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Briana H.
Chicago, IL
$16-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've been working as a home health aide for over two years. I go to my clients homes and I help them with personal care, light housekeeping, meal prepping. I'm very friendly, professional, and I love taking care of people.
Briana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Tamika T.
Chicago, IL
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Name Is Tamika And I Have 10+ Years Of Caregiving Experience.
Hello, My name is Tamika and I have 10+ years of Caregiving Experience. I am Certified as a Home Health Aid and a Hospice Care Aid. I have a bachelors degree in Communications '19 and a masters degree in science with a emphasis in Leadership and Management '21. Experienced with hospice care and dementia/Alzheimer's care. I have...
Tamika can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
I have over 13 years of experience in home healthcare, I provide empathetic, compassionate, and skilled care to patients. Certified in dementia care and highly proficient in supporting elderly individuals, I deliver high-quality personal care. I excel at building relationships with patients and their families and am committed to...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Arnela C.
Niles, IL
$14-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Have two years of experience as a Home Health Aid . My last client I had to help with light housekeeping , prep meals , shopping, errands, doctor visits , and manage medications .
Arnela can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
I am a certified nurse assistant /home health aid, personal care attendant with 15 years experience. I can help with transportation services, and bathing, dressing, general companion care, medication reminder, meal preparation, errands, grooming, incontinence care etc.
Victoria can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Joellen G.
Oak Forest, IL
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Certified Nurse's Aide and Nationally Licensed Massage Therapist
I began working as a certified nurse's aide in the 1990's. The majority of my clients have been seniors. However, I also spent three years caring for a 30-year-old quadriplegic man. I have a great deal of respect for people especially the elderly that is why I feel it is my responsibility to help maintain their dignity while...
Skills:
CNA
I am a certified nursing assistant. I work with the elderly as a home health aide. I provide respite care in areas such as patient with multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's, patient with colostomy bag, cancer patient, stroke, removing and replacing catheter, wound care, dementia, and Alzheimer's. I believe that I can make a...
Pearl can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
I'd describe my personality as kind, empathetic, and funny.
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy listening to &helping them live their best life possible at this stage of life.
I'm looking for a job as a respite caregiver who fills in when your regular caregiver needs time off but will consider permanent.
I started...
Colleen can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, companionship & more
My personality is compassionate, humble, & one with integrity.
Seniors are some of the most wise and vulnerable individuals within our society. Often I glean from those I tend to.
Seeking a profession that provides financial autonomy and carries meaning and depth.
I started caring for seniors when I became an officer for the...
Tamika can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, home modification, errands, meal prep, transportation & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Misty N.
Chicago, IL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 year of experience in home health aide professionally and personally. I was my Grandmother, Mother and Aunts caregiver until their transition. I worked for All Trust home health aide. I love and enjoy working with the elderly or just someone in need. My passion is to make others happy it gives me peace.
Misty can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Hi, I am reliable and dedicated caregiver who has an experienced in working with people/persons with disabilities. Committed to improving overall patient's well-being and health through personal care and energetic engagement. Skilled in assisting patients with daily living. I completed training for Basic Life Support (CPR and...
Maricris can also help with: Companionship, personal care, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Ausra V.
Oak Lawn, IL
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 15 years of experience in a health care setting. In Lithuania (where I came from), I worked in a hospital of mental diseases, as an attendant for 5 years. I was taking care of mentally ill patients, most of them were seniors. I am an experienced, responsible, honest, compassionate, caring, patient and kind health care...
Ausra can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
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Recent home health aide reviews in Forest Park, IL
Jovy J.
5.0
Jovy took care of our mom, who had cancer and was such a calming, compassionate presence for not just our mom, but also for the family. She truly cares about people and was even able to say goodbye to our mom right before she passed.
- Pam Y.
Gema T.
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 family came to trust, respect and...
- Janet G.
Lourdes M.
5.0
Lourdes cared for my mom who suffered from a stroke and lost her speech and loss of strength on one side. Lourdes was always gentle with my mom and cared for her with such compassion and love. My mom wasn't always in a great mood but Lourdes knew how to talk to her to lift her spirits. My family and...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Forest Park, IL
What does a home health aide do near me in Forest Park, IL?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Forest Park, IL, it’s important to understand that there is no one standard role that a home health aide takes on. A home health aide isn’t a nurse, but can help with health related tasks like ensuring their clients take their medicine on time, transporting them to doctors appointments, picking up prescriptions, and making sure they are well fed and bathed.
What home health aide duties do providers take on near me in Forest Park, IL?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Forest Park, IL, it’s a good idea to create a list of duties your family members need help with. You can review different profiles on Care.com to learn more about common health aide duties such as bathing, feeding, and cleaning up after their clients.
How can I find a home health aide near me in Forest Park, IL?
To find home health aides near you in Forest Park, IL, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Forest Park, IL. Then you can review your options for home health aides by reading about their experience and the home health aide duties they will take on.
How much does it cost to hire a home health aide near me in Forest Park, IL?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Forest Park, IL on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $27.00 per hour. It’s worth noting that the rate each individual home health aide charges depends on the level of care required, the provider's certifications, and their years of experience.
How can I safely hire a home health aide near me in Forest Park, IL?
To help you start your research, all home health aides on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (the providers who complete this background check have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run). However, this is just a jumping off point. We strongly recommend that you take additional steps for hiring a home health aid safely, which include interviewing candidates, calling their professional references, and running your own background check.