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47 home health aides are listed in Westchester, IL
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby home health aides is 10 years
Home health aides in Westchester, IL
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: Dementia, hospice services, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jovy was the main caretaker for my mother at the end of her life, she was with us until she recently passed. My mother had advanced Alzheimer's and severe mobility issues. We had other caretakers for weekends and some day shifts and she was undeniably the best. I...
Holly K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Harriet , I'm a 46yr old female, I have experience in CNA and DSP for over 10yrs. I have acquired experience in caregiving over the years working in nursing homes, assisted living, group homes and private individual homes.
I gained expertise in areas such
Lead CNA
supervise other CNAs, ensuring high-quality care...
Harriet can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Harriet cared for my mother who was 93 with Alzheimer’s and dementia. I cannot say enough about the impeccable care my mother received from Harriet. I am a nurse myself and so, of course, my standards of care are extremely high. Harriet exceeded my expectations on...
Lisa P.
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: Errands, respite care, personal care, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep & 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
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am also a CNA. As a caregiver working from last 17 yrs. Love taking care of elder people. I did took care of a dementia patient and also a ALS patient. I do have a car. Very friendly . People love being around me.
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Rajvir is the definition of empathetic, compassionate, caring and solution based. She has such a strong work ethic, amazing bed side manners and compassion when speaking to clients and family members. Rajvir is the type of care professional I wish all families and...
Harman R.
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: Hospice services, errands, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lordes (LuLu) is a passionate, empathetic, spiritual and kind caregiver. LuLu was both caregiver and friend and companion to my Father. LuLu was considered family and we are so appreciative that she was a caregiver for us in difficult times."
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 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, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Nyani C.
Aurora, IL
$23-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Available Full-Time But NEEDS Flexibility For School
Hello my name is Nyani & I have been certified as a nursing assistant for 8 years. I am skilled in many settings such as skilled nursing, assisted living, memory care, rehab, companion, etc. I know that it can be very frustrating for those who may not be able to do things that they were once able to do on their own, as well as a...
Nyani can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, errands, respite care, meal prep, companionship & 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: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
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: Respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, dementia
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
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, respite care, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
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: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, errands & 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: Errands, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, transportation, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I was a home health aide last January for a very kind couple in Minneapolis. I really loved keeping them company, chatting with them, learning about their lives and talking about mine. I am a very artistic person, and S+B seemed to enjoy seeing what I was working on. I am not particularly equipped to handle extreme medical...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
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
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: Hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, errands, dementia & more
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Recent home health aide reviews in Westchester, 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.
Harriet K.
5.0
Harriet is compassionate, patient, competent, and loves what she does and it shows. I fully trust her with my loved one and know they are given top quality care and are treated with the highest regard for their well-being.
- Tiffany H.
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.
Rajvir K.
5.0
Rajvir is the definition of empathetic, compassionate, caring and solution based. She has such a strong work ethic, amazing bed side manners and compassion when speaking to clients and family members. Rajvir is the type of care professional I wish all families and clients could experience. Rajvir...
- Harman R.
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 Westchester, IL
What does a home health aide do near me in Westchester, IL?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Westchester, 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 Westchester, IL?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Westchester, 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 Westchester, IL?
To find home health aides near you in Westchester, IL, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Westchester, 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 Westchester, IL?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Westchester, IL on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $15.00 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 Westchester, 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.