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Home health aides in Oak Lawn, IL
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: Meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
4.8
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been working in the home care field for over 20 years now and I have my own transportation. I'm fully vaccinated and I have my booster shot plus I'm comfortable working around pets
Katina can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
4.0
"I found Katina to be a dedicated worker and genuinely caring for her patients! She is prompt and complete in her work!"
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: Dementia, home modification, visiting physician
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years experience with senior care. I am able to assist in all aspects of daily living including but not limited to bathing, transfers, medication reminders, meal preparation, feeding, housekeeping and transportation. I am currently registered through the state of California with the HCA registry. I enjoy my work with...
Trinity can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"Trinity is super nice, strong, and helpful. She gets right to work and is such a big help. She pays attention to details and has such a beautiful heart for this job! She takes good care of me, and is friendly and professional. I highly recommend her."
Theresa C.
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: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Patricia filled in for our regular caregiver at the last minute for five weeks of 5 day a week in-home care for our 93 year old mom. She is extremely reliable, trustworthy and was an excellent companion and caregiver for mom. Mom has moderate dementia and required...
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, 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: Meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia, mobility assistance, personal care & more
I worked as a CNA at the University of Hospital on the telemetry floor. I provided full care to my patients including, monitoring vitals, bathing, range of motion exercises, assisting with feeding, walking and using bathroom facilities. I left my job to care for my father who was a diabetic, double amputee, and needed 24 hour...
Skills:
CNA
Kamila K.
Orland Park, IL
$14-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am 42 years old. I worked many years taking care of kids and older people. I am hardworking and expertise in helping anyone regardless of age. I am very passionate. I did housekeeping, food prepping, assistance with medication, grocery shopping, and driving my patients to medical facilities. I also was a home health aid. I am...
Kamila can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, respite care, live-in home care, meal prep & more
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...
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 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: Mobility assistance, home modification, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
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, light cleaning, companionship, errands, live-in home care, dementia & 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: Light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
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: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, home modification
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
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
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: Meal prep, errands, personal care, light cleaning
4.2
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Highly compassionate and experienced caregiver with 13+ years of experience providing personalized care to seniors and young adults with disabilities. Proven ability to build strong rapport with clients and families, providing physical and emotional support while maintaining their dignity and independence. Skilled in assisting...
Alma can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"I hired Alma for post-operative home care. She’s absolutely fantastic- helped me get around, sorted all my pills for the entire week, checked my vitals, etc. She was very easy to communicate with via text and I really enjoyed her company when I was finally awake....
Marcy B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm very caring, compassionate Certified (Nursing Assistant) with over 20yrs of experience in elderly/ Dementia Care assisting them in their homes and in Facilities. I strive to do my very best to go above & beyond in order to keep them safe, healthy and in well being . I believe in doing unto others as you would have them to do...
Margaret can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Professional, reliable, showed up as promised, and even accommodated to location change which I found out the day before, as well as unexpected overtime on the day of the job. She is friendly and has great energy. Would hire her again 10/10."
Erina M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, Dear!
I finished Nursing School of Medical Science University, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. I was worked Hospital #3, like as Registered Nurse.
My Nursing Diploma doesn't allowed to work RN in USA, so I have been working as like CNA, caregiver for 18 years in Chicago area.
I'm professional, compassionate and trustworthy.
I have...
Odonchimeg can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"We highly recommend Olga! She has helped so much caring for my 81 year old handicapped father. She takes such good care of him and I am so relieved to have found such a compassionate, loving and trusting care taker:)"
Care member
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Recent home health aide reviews in Oak Lawn, IL
Katina M.
4.0
I found Katina to be a dedicated worker and genuinely caring for her patients! She is prompt and complete in her work!
- Care member
Tina S.
5.0
Tina was a great addition to our family.
- Mary P.
Trinity S.
5.0
Trinity is super nice, strong, and helpful. She gets right to work and is such a big help. She pays attention to details and has such a beautiful heart for this job! She takes good care of me, and is friendly and professional. I highly recommend her.
- Theresa C.
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
Alma S.
5.0
I hired Alma for post-operative home care. She’s absolutely fantastic- helped me get around, sorted all my pills for the entire week, checked my vitals, etc. She was very easy to communicate with via text and I really enjoyed her company when I was finally awake. Alma made me feel safe and cared...
- Marcy B.
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Oak Lawn, IL
What does a home health aide do near me in Oak Lawn, IL?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Oak Lawn, 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 Lawn, IL?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Oak Lawn, 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 Lawn, IL?
To find home health aides near you in Oak Lawn, IL, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Oak Lawn, 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 Lawn, IL?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Oak Lawn, IL on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $17.00 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 Lawn, 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.