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Hospice care in Darien, IL

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Aurelija M.


Darien, IL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Or Full Time Position

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I have been working as a caregiver for a family for 21 years. They were like my own family. My work included hospice care (wound care and medication management, tube feeding, bathing/showering, dressing, tiding the house, cooking and companionship. I have experience with stroke, dementia and Alzheimer diseases. Also worked as a...
Aurelija can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, visiting nurse, home modification, visiting physician, dementia & more
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Marylou N.


La Grange, IL

$20-21/hr10 yrs exp

Caring CNA

5.0

(4)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 30 years of experience as a CNA. I have worked in several settings including nursing homes, hospitals, and in home health care. Helping others has been my life long passion and I truly enjoy it. My experience is very extensive. I have worked with dementia patients, Alzheimer patients, hospice patients, rehab patients,...
Marylou can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, personal care, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"We were very happy with the care that Marylou provided for our mother. She is an outstanding CNA who really loves helping people. We were blessed to have her for a few years until mom passed. Definitely give her consideration for caring for your loved one."

Sharon G.

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Paula M.


Villa Park, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

36 Years Of Health Care Experience With Senior, Home, And Hospice Care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been in the health care field for over 45 years. I have worked with mentally challenged, in nursing homes, home care, with dementia, stroke, cancer, heart, and hospice care patient. I love to work with people. I'm also available to do lite housekeeping, errands and meal prep if needed. I am flexible, kind, dependable,...
Paula can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Paula cared for my dad overnight last year after he had a severe stroke. Paula was kind & patient with my dad. Paula was also friendly with my mom & would sometimes bring her cookbooks :-) Paula was helpful aside from assisting my dad, such as tidying up the house...

Lisa G.

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Kelly B.


Naperville, IL

$24/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Kelly. I'm a caregiver with 13 years experience (6 yrs paid). Since 2010, I have been hands on with care giving for my own parents and family, including stroke, MS, Parkinson's, epilepsy, diabetes, chf, trauma, surgery recovery, wound care, Alzheimer's and hospice care. I loved what I did so much that I made this...
Kelly can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services
5.0
"Kelly was such a great babysitter for my little one. She was always on time and was extremely flexible despite my varying work schedule and last minute changes. She really puts the needs of those in her care first."

Chloe L.

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Cindy B.


Romeoville, IL

$25/hr7 yrs exp

I Am A Caring Person. My Last Job Lasted 6 Years.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am very patient and loving with the people I work with, and I am extremely responsible, reliable, and easy-going. You are not only getting a caregiver but a companion and friend as well. I worked in Hinsdale for the last six years with a wonderful lady who had dementia and my most recent patients have been on hospice. I have...
Cindy can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
5.0
"Extremely caring and dedicated in everything that she does. I couldn't think of a better person to provide companionship to my loved one. She's an angel"

Alexis M.

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Tina O.


Hickory Hills, IL

$23-35/hr10 yrs exp

Private Duty Experienced Caregiver/CNA Available Full-Time And Over Nights

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I began my career in nursing as a home health aide and worked in numerous hospitals as a CNA. From 2004 to 2009, I worked as a private duty caregiver for an agency. Starting in 2009, I was responsible for a gentleman who had dementia and his wife who was a diabetic and wheelchair bound. He passed away at age 101 in January of...
Tina can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CNA

5.0
"Tina assists & cares for my mother in our home. She is very professional, caring, and committed to helping others & making every day their best. I highly recommend Tina for your family's needs."

Karen S.

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Whitney S.


Justice, IL

$20-39/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver Who Loves To Spend Time With The Elderly. I Would Be Of Assistance To You.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a licensed CNA for 19 years. I have worked for an agency, private homes, family home care. I have worked with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Cardiac patients, Disabled, Dialysis, Hospice and Bed ridden patients. I'm Certified in CPR. I'm currently applying for Nursing School next year. I would like to be a Hospice Nurse. I'm...
Whitney can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

CPR

5.0
"She is very caring and kind . Dependable and honest."

Andrea M.

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Michelle M.


Clarendon Hills, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver/Companion/Assistant

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

My name is Michelle and I have over 10 years experience as a CNA/caregiver. I enjoy working with seniors and helping those in need. I'm available for short visits (minimum 2 hours max 4 hours). I offer the following services: Transportation to/from doctor appointments Physical Therapy (regular exercise) Assistance with...
Michelle can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, home modification, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Michelle was a wonderful weekend caregiver for my sister who was in hospice care following a stroke. Care included bathing, feeding, wound care, hoyer lift, Broda wheelchair, etc. She was extremely reliable, very professional and trustworthy. I highly...

Carissa H.

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Ann H.


Villa Park, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Worked for 3. 5 years helping with a 93-year-old retiree who suffered from multiple strokes and early onsite dementia and Alzheimer's. My duties included grocery shopping, taking to doctor appointments, outings with family and friends. I also did light housekeeping, hygiene care, prepared meals and was a constant companion....
Ann can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, errands & more
5.0
"Ann cared for my mother on several occasions over a period of 8 years. She started helping Mom when she needed less assistance--doing household chores, following through on exercises--and as Mom developed more serious health problems, Ann was always there for our...

Diane S.

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Jelena M.


Naperville, IL

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

28 Yrs Of Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Retired Hospice Nurse with 21 yrs experience as caretaker , have LTC degree and masters in gerontology
Jelena can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Jelena helped us out when we needed someone to help us care of both my mom and dad. To begin with, her communication with us went above and beyond. She would keep us informed daily with how they were doing. You could tell she really cared about my parents. She was...

Laura T.

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Tewan N.


Romeoville, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced CNA/ Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

With God All Things Are Possible Hi Family, I'm a CNA who is easygoing, hard working, compassionate, very optimistic, dependable, and dedicated. I have worked with many diverse families and get along with all perfectly well through great conversation and the love of God. I love taking care of people (The elderly) which tends to...
Tewan can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Sarah did a great job taking care of my mom and making her feel special. She was very thorough and conscientious in everything she did for us. "

Care member

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Dawn L.


Bridgeview, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

4.0

(4)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked in nursing homes as a caregiver and worked for family and few of my own seniors I have taken care of. I've been a housekeeper for years. Great companion. Love helping seniors with their daily needs. I see that I have a bad review from one of my clients. just so everyone knows I gave her a two week notice because...
Dawn can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia & more
5.0
"Dawn took care of my mom for 3 years while she had dementia and was blind. Dawn was always very nice and patient with my mom. Helped take care of her daily needs till the end. I was very blessed to have had Dawn's help. She was great!"

Sandra L.

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Margie H.


Lombard, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Smile To Start My Day

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

20 years experienced and wealthy of reference is my guarantee to be trusted. I'm a certified nursing assistant, studied psychology on aging. Completed professional advancement for CNA's. Cares different cases: dementia, Parkinson's, MS , diabetic with CHF & COPD, patient with PICC line & tracheotomy tube, colostomy/ foley...
Margie can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CNA

5.0
"Margie is a wonderful caregiver. She is kind, patient, dependable, trustworthy and upbeat. She cared for my Dad for almost a year before he passed away and he was always so happy to see her. Margie was like a member of our family. She was a great support to my Mom...

Maria R.

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Kristina S.


Palos Hills, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Full Time

I have 20 years of experience with elderly, hospice, cancer, dementia, diabetes, dialysis, wound care patients and more, I have great references, I am a great cook, and have a nutritionist certification, I have a clean background check, us citizenship, and various other certifications. If you are interested please contact me , I...
Kristina can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, respite care, personal care
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"Kristina is truly caring, very professional, dedicated and knowledgeable. She will go out of her way if necessary to accommodate clients needs. You can count on her to look after your loved ones properly."

Jurgita K.

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Patricia W.


Bridgeview, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Pat Great Smile, Senior caregiver

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, personal care, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

4.0
"Patricia is absolutely amazing! We originally hired her to care for my mother when she came home from a facility and transitioned through hospice. When my father became ill, she didn’t hesitate to take him on too. She is highly competent, dependable, honorable and...

Care member

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Jennifer M.


Summit Argo, IL

$34/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced

I am a mother of four adult children, and proud grandmother of 5. I have a wide array of experience working with children and adults of all ages. I have had animals of all kinds throughout the years, but I am particularly fond of dogs and personally owned a Yorkshire-Terrier, a Chow-Chow (he made it almost 19 years!), 2...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Jennifer is a great person for all of your needs. She has been very beneficial to me and my family. Would hire again if needed."

Janay C.

Certified nurse aid since 2005. Experienced in Gero Psych, Hospice, In home care, memory care and assisted living
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care
Skills:

CNA

Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with personal experience providing support to my senior father during his cancer journey and hospice care. I take pride in creating a warm, positive environment while assisting with daily activities, offering companionship, and ensuring comfort. My hands-on experience has given me a deep...
Delia can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
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Grace L.


Lemont, IL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time And Part Time

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Grace. Available full time and part time, live-in, come and go, weekends, nights. I am tall, athletic, CNA trained (BNA certificate) and a caregiver with 15+ years of experience in providing home health care. I have excellent references. My duties include personal hygiene (showering, bed bath and grooming), toileting,...
Grace can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

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Jill J.


Lyons, IL

$19-20/hr

Available For Senior Care

After helping numerous relatives in their senior years and in hospice I am very comfortable helping the elderly and find it very rewarding.
Jill can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, respite care, hospice services & more

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Recent hospice care reviews in Darien, IL

Marylou N.

5.0

Marylou was outstanding! She took care of my father for several months when he was recovering from surgery. She was always very polite and friendly, and had a very caring demeanor about her. She really knows how to handle just about anything a patient may throw her way. My father was fortunate to...

- Mark P.

Paula M.

5.0

Paula cared for my dad overnight last year after he had a severe stroke. Paula was kind & patient with my dad. Paula was also friendly with my mom & would sometimes bring her cookbooks :-) Paula was helpful aside from assisting my dad, such as tidying up the house & doing laundry. Paula was a...

- Lisa G.

Kelly B.

5.0

She really cares about your family member just like her own. She is a great cook. And very helpful.

- Erica B.

Cindy B.

5.0

Extremely caring and dedicated in everything that she does. I couldn't think of a better person to provide companionship to my loved one. She's an angel

- Alexis M.

Tina O.

5.0

Tina assists & cares for my mother in our home. She is very professional, caring, and committed to helping others & making every day their best. I highly recommend Tina for your family's needs.

- Karen S.

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