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Home health aides in Melrose Park, IL
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a compassionate and trustworthy individual with extensive experience supporting seniors and individuals with health conditions, impairments, and disabilities, I take great pride in my work. I provide essential services, including light housekeeping, laundry, grocery shopping, meal preparation, and personal care assistance. My...
Lourdes can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
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
Tina S.
Chicago, IL
$30-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Home Health Aide, Personal Care Attendant, Available For Companionship, House Keeping, & Meal Prep.
5.0
(6)
I have 9 1/2 and a half years of experience, & a few letters of recommendations. I've had three clients, and I took excellent care of them. I did physical therapy with them, prepared meals, house keeping, laundry, did errands, I took them to doctor appointments, took great care of their medications, & organized them daily. I...
Tina can also help with: Visiting physician, home modification, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very dependable person, she is very respectful and caring towards those around her. She genuinely loves to help others. "
Krystal F.
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: Live-in home care, errands, personal care, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning & 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
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience in home health care and am a certified nursing assistant. I specialize in providing hospice care and have worked extensively with seniors facing various medical conditions, including cancer, diabetes, multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer's, and dementia. My clients value my reliability and...
Sheria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, errands & more
5.0
"Sheria is kind and hard-working. She did so much for my father-in-law before his death, making sure that he stayed clean and comfortable. She really cares about my mother-in-law; even now that my MIL is in assisted living, she calls her to say hello. In addition,...
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4.9
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm reliable, compassionate empathetic hard working I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant who loves providing care to help your loved ones and family members stay in the privacy of their home. I provide meal preparation assistance with feeding, shopping errands, medication reminders, assists with bedbath, showering and dressing,...
Patricia can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She is very gentle with our loved one. The care she provides is just what I was looking for!! She is very compassionate."
Care member
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: Dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I'am a commpasionate caregiver with years of experience. Young and energetic. I will go above and beyond to make everything work in the best interest of the elderly in my care.
Urszula can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands, mobility assistance & more
I have always been involved in the schools serving the students and families so I have reinvented myself as a CNA so I can continue to serve. I am Basic Life Support certified. I received my schooling at A Plus Health Care Training in St. Charles. The directors and teachers have worked in their fields for many years and have a...
Lisa can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, companionship, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Mutiat B.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/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: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Shaki R.
Justice, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aid Available Part-time. I Do Housekeeping And Meal-prep And Companionship.
Hi! My name is kiki, I love what I do for a living. My main concern is my clients needs. I'm reliable, dependent, and caring. I'm a compassionate person, I take care of my clients according to their needs. I can help with housekeeping, meals, and medication reminders. I also will help with transportation for doctors...
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: Personal care, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, dementia
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: Live-in home care, companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
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: Mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
As a Licensed CNA for 7 years I have a deep overwhelming sense of duty to those in need. My passion is providing outstanding care for elders, children and those with disabilities. My journey began working for the Department of Human Services as a Personal Care Aide in home health. From there I went on to work with people with...
Sennia can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
Chileshe K.
Chicago, IL
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Available For Medicine Reminders-Alzheimer's, Dementia. Companionship, Cooking And Housekeeping.
Dedicated Home Health Aide/Care Giver (5years) and Nanny (1. 5 years). Past clients
Suffered from Alzheimer's , Dementia, COPD, and Cancer.
I have a Social Work Degree and so care about people's welfare, serving the best interest of the client. Im a good companion and I care about the health of clients, I love to cook fresh...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With over 14 years of experience as a Home Healthcare Provider and Client Manager, I specialize in compassionate, high-quality care for individuals with Dementia/Alzheimer's, MS, ALS, and Parkinson's. I create personalized care plans that prioritize dignity, comfort, and safety while providing expert support for...
Lynda can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Patience D.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr
Getting into senior caregiving for me was a life time experience. Working with a wise seniors made me realize that I have a passion for health aid . Being a caregiver has given my professional life a direction I'm studying towards LPN and I enjoy working with seniors. I have worked from assisted living facilities , Hospice...
Patience can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Judith, and I have over 5 years of care giving experience. I am First Aid and CPR certified and I am a Certified Nurse Assistant! I have worked at a foster care facility for over 3 years and worked for one family professionally, long term.
I am very passionate about caring for people and I also have over 3...
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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: Errands, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning
Gaile L.
Willowbrook, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Helping clients through commitment, dedication, and love for my occupation. I have 20+ years of experience, I am a caregiver, certified nursing assistant, as well as a certified home health aid. I've worked with many wonderful people and helped care for clients with many kinds of physical and mental impairments. I've done...
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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Recent home health aide reviews in Melrose Park, IL
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
Tina S.
5.0
Tina was a great addition to our family.
- Mary P.
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.
Sheria W.
5.0
Sheria is kind and hard-working. She did so much for my father-in-law before his death, making sure that he stayed clean and comfortable. She really cares about my mother-in-law; even now that my MIL is in assisted living, she calls her to say hello. In addition, she communicated with us - 10 hours...
- Care member
Patricia W.
5.0
She is very gentle with our loved one. The care she provides is just what I was looking for!! She is very compassionate.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Melrose Park, IL
What does a home health aide do near me in Melrose Park, IL?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Melrose 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 Melrose Park, IL?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Melrose 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 Melrose Park, IL?
To find home health aides near you in Melrose Park, IL, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Melrose 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 Melrose Park, IL?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Melrose Park, IL on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $20.00 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 Melrose 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.