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Home health aides in Oak Forest, IL
Tina S.
Chicago, IL
$30-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Home Health Aide, Personal Care Attendant, Available For Companionship, House Keeping, & Meal Prep.
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
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, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
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: Dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
I'm 50 years old I have been in the health field working as a Caregiver for over 20 years. I take pride in my profession I enjoy working with the elderly. It gives me a sense of purpose in life. I started just helping the elderly at my Grandmother's church. I started enjoying it so much that I made health care my profession. I'm...
Lashawn can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Hey there! I'm Mina, a passionate and upbeat mother of two who's eager to pursue a career in nursing. With over 10 years of experience in the medical field, I've worked in various settings, including nursing homes, hospital MedSurg units, and as a medical assistant in the doctor's office and school health aide. Alongside being a...
Mina can also help with: Errands, transportation, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
I am an enthusiastic and compassionate individual looking to utilize my skills as a private home health care aid/caregiver/personal assistant. I have 30 plus years of experience and have knowledge of the hoyer lift, transfers, gait belt/slide board and knowledge of the C-pap and nebulizer treatments. I currently hold a CNA and...
Desiree can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CPR
Robin B.
Highland, IN
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a certified nursing assistant and a home health aide. I have over 25 yrs experience. I have experience in Alzheimer's and dementia care , stroke, diabetes, bed found patients as well as children. I enjoy helping people in their homes .
Robin can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
Denise W.
Chicago Heights, IL
$19-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi Families, I am new to this app and online sitting over all . I am Denise from Chicago but now reside in the South Suburbs. I am a mother of 3 and grandmother of 20. I am looking for something stable but an open to occasional sittings .
I have been retired for about 8 years now from Methodist Hospital to help with all my...
Denise can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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
I am an education and counseling professional with a Bachelor's degree in Special Education teamed with a Master's in School Counseling actively seeking a fulfilling part-time position in caregiving. My solid foundation in special education and counseling is complemented by hands-on experience in home health aid and profound...
Amy can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, home modification, meal prep
Satomi B.
Oak Park, IL
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there!
Thanks for taking the time to consider me for your senior care needs!
I've worked as a CNA, a home health aide, and a childcare provider. I cared for my grandmother for several years prior to her passing. Caring for others is not for everyone, but for me, it's extremely fulfilling and just comes naturally.
I...
Satomi can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & 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: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
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: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services & more
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: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands, live-in home care & more
Rickayla W.
Calumet City, IL
$21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I'm an experienced home health aide and certified nursing assistant (CNA) with CPR certification. My personality is usually described as outgoing, energetic, and caring. I have experience working with children, young adults, and the elderly, including those with mental illnesses, psychiatric conditions, and in hospice...
Rickayla can also help with: Companionship, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
I have 8 years experience in a hospice care home setting. I also have 20 years experience as a paramedic and have spent the last 10 years working in a Pediatric Emergency Department. I'm a high energy compassionate person able to adapt to any situation.
Kelly can also help with: Home modification, personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, personal care
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Oak Forest, IL
What does a home health aide do near me in Oak Forest, IL?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Oak Forest, 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 Oak Forest, IL?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Oak Forest, 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 Oak Forest, IL?
To find home health aides near you in Oak Forest, IL, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Oak Forest, 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 Oak Forest, IL?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Oak Forest, IL on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $16.00 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 Oak Forest, 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.