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Barbara B.


Lockport, IL

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated In-Home Senior Care | Personalized Support

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with over 10 years of experience providing high-quality care to seniors and individuals with special needs. I specialize in dementia, Alzheimer's, and traumatic brain injury (TBI) care, ensuring clients receive the attention and comfort they deserve. My...
Barbara can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, home modification, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Barb has been phenomenal with watching and engaging my active father who has Alzheimers/dementia. She is very trustworthy & knowledgeable in dealing w/the fluctuations in moods & seeks appropriate activities to engage him, while providing the best assistance to...

Christina K.

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Amaree L.


Chicago Heights, IL

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am certified as a nursing assistant in the state of Indiana and Illinois. I have worked at assisted livings, rehabilitation, hospice, and hospitals. I have five years of experience specializing in companionship, medical care, light housekeeping and, non- medical care. I have worked with individuals with Dementia, Alzhimers,...
Amaree can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Amaree was very helpful taking care of my father in his final days. He was difficult to get along with and had some very serious health issues that did not scare her off. She was patient and kind even in the face of some of our darkest days. Amaree is mature...

Ellen B.

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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Tewan was a caregiver for my parents for a couple of years and my parents loved her. She was very attentive, caring, and thoughtful. She fulfilled all their needs when they were unable to care for themselves. She did everything from helping my mother exercise to...

Care member

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Kristelle C.


Chicago, IL

$30/hr9 yrs exp

Senior Care And Assisted Living For 7 Years

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

provided comfort and companionship towards my clients. Very attentive, patient, compassionate and professional in responding towards clients needs with a caring attitude on treating them with dignity and respect. Previously work with Patients with following conditions: Alzheimers Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary...
Kristelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Kristelle is a great caregiver—kind, reliable, and dedicated. If you're looking for someone who is responsible, patient and genuinely loves what she does, I highly recommend hiring her!"

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Amy L.


Joliet, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

I am 31 years old with a passion for helping others. I have a 13+ years experience of senior care/ companionship, babysitting, house work, dog sitting/walking, errands & odd and end jobs. I'm always on time & a quick responder. I try to work efficiently and safely. I try to cater to each different family's needs and work with...
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"Amy is absolutely wonderful. She took care of my father that was bed bound she was very attentive to him."

Care member

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Julie I.


Joliet, IL

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care With A Smile

Dependable, caregiver/therapist. I provide caring, compassionate companionship to the elderly, over 20years of experience in home health care, brain injury/SNF. Provide care for the elderly Parkinson's/ Alzheimer/TBI/dementia. I've assisted wound care, oxygen, catheter, stroke, osteoporosis, palliative and hospice patients. I...
Julie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"She is very caring with her patient's. She always looks out for them goes above and beyond."

Yolanda T.

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Paula O.


Munster, IN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Vaccinated/Experienced/Reliable/Professional

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Phlebotomy Technician (2019)/ Hospice care/Medical Assistant (1993) / E. M. T. (1993). I have worked privately in Home health care for 20+ years. I am empathetic and compassionate with a positive spirit and an Irish sense of humor. Clean Driving and criminal record. Please appreciate and be kind to Caretakers.
Paula can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Paula is truly a blessing that I needed. She has been extremely helpful at accompanying me to medical appointments and helping around the house. She goes above and beyond what is necessary or expected and provides exceptional care. She provides kind, compassionate...

Care member

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Obiageli N.


Chicago, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I have 11 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, Errands/Shopping, Cooking, Light housekeeping. My patient care includes... Hospice care, stroke care, Dementia, Alhzeimer, and medication reminder. Transferring skills include.... Hoyer lifting experience on transferring from walker to bed/wheel chair,...
Obiageli can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Punctuality, dedicated to duty, honest"

Care member

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Lori S.


Joliet, IL

$25-36/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed CNA Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Lori. I have over 20 years experience as a certified nurse assistant. And six years with Lightways hospice, formally known as Joliet area Community hospice. I have worked private in home care for 6 years as well. I worked for three years at United cerebal palsy with special needs children. I cared for my...
Lori can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Lori is conscientious and reliable. She truly cares for her clients."

Care member

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Melissa D.


Joliet, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Melissa and I been working as a CNA since 2001. I have worked in a nursing home and now I work for Hospice. I have experience with senior care, ALS, Dementia, MS ( Multiple Sclerosis) and Hospice. I'm looking for a part time job on the weekends. I would love to help you care for your love one's.
Melissa can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Melissa did a great job with providing care for my loved one. She is reliable and dependable, easy to get along with. She was able to provide all care needed for my loved one (and it's a lot). I felt very comfortable when leaving her in charge of care."

Carolyn E.

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Jurate C.


Chicago, IL

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Full Time Or Part Time Caregiver Available.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My experience has been providing companionship to seniors, cooking for them, cleaning, doing their laundry, taking them to the doctor's appointments and anywhere they need to go. I take care of them as if they are my own family. Seniors deserve that and much more. My experience includes being companions to the elderly and/or...
Jurate can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"I had a mistake review of J on here before that was meant for another caregiver. J is very kind and calm and has a very calming energy. Our schedule was changing a lot so I couldn't give J a normal schedule. If you have a parent who needs a kind and gentle...

Kathy D.

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Amanda C.


Hammond, IN

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Over 15 Years Experience In Senior Care

Current CNA license with basic life support and CPR as well. In my line of work, I had many variety of ages that I have taken care of. I know how to use every lift out there. I also, was a EMT prior to become a CNA. I have worked in nursing home settings and hospital settings. Prior and current years in home settings. I have...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Amanda is compassionate caring caregiver. She has almost 20 years experience in caring for people. I would recommend her."

Care member

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Patricia B.


Chicago Heights, IL

$25-44/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Certified Nursing Assistant With Over 15 Yrs Experience Full/Part Time Work

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a graduate of IHHS Certified Nursing Assistant Program and have been a Certified Nursing Assistant for over 10 years, I'm certified through the State of Illinois and currently on the Illinois Registry in Good Standing, I have many transferable skills in conjunction with my CNA training that can be utilized to ensure quality...
Patricia can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Patricia has been a caregiver for 15 plus years. Patricia is very likable, concerned and a caring individual. Patricia will be an asset to whomever she's employed with."

Florence S.

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Solomon O.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Solomon. I have 8 years experience in home care services with various medical conditions steming from CVAs, dementia, companionship, hospice and terminally ill elders and also knowledge about medical conditions having passed through medical college and awaiting my callup. I wish to be the caregiver that want...
Solomon can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"We are extremely happy that Solomon’s been helping taking care of my dad for the past two months. My dad is in a wheelchair and has very limited mobility. Solomon has been helping with all kinds of tasks from companionship, help with hygiene to taking him to the...

Care member

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Heather M.


Steger, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

CNA Available for Hire

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Heather I am 35 years old and live in Steger. I have 18years of home care experience, and have been a certified nursing assistant for 16 of those years. I am certified in both Indiana and Illinois. I have an up to date CPR card and clean background. Being a caregiver is not just a job it is a career for me. My clients...
Heather can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"We hired Heather to help care for our 100 yr old mother. We had no idea where to begin and she guided us from day one! Her medical knowledge and experience make her a kind and compassionate caregiver. Our mother, who at first resisted outside help, came to rely...

Joanne B.

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Kimberly H.


Lansing, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Great Care For You Or Your Love Ones

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a Certified Nurses Assistant for 29 years now, very experienced, Kind, Caring and caregiving Is my passion. Very knowledgeable about Dementia/Alzheimer's. ALS, Parkinson's disease . I also have experience with hospice and have worked In hospice for many years etc. I have a reliable vehicle with full coverage insurance for...
Kimberly can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

5.0
"There are no words that can describe what Kim has done for our family. Her kindness compassion she gave to our great aunt on hospice. Kim honestly is an angel from above. She has become a part of our family. "

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, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Jennifer is a very caring person. Your loved one will be in very good hands. She helped with showers and changes clothes. Debbie M."

Debbie M.

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Marylou N.


La Grange, IL

$20-21/hr10 yrs exp

Caring CNA

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: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & 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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Vida V.


Brookfield, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Helping Your Loved Ones To Feel Their Best

Hello there, My name is Vida. I have over 20 years of experience in senior care, providing help in a broad spectrum of help needed, from simple companionship, caring for elders with physical and mental disorders and diseases, to hospice patients, making them comfortable in their last stages of their lives. Duties involved...
Vida can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"I have known Vida for around two years ans Vida worked as a live-in caregiver for my elderly mother until a family member was free to continue as caregiver. My mother, who was living at home at the time, welcomed Vida’s much needed assistance as a live-in...

Charles W.

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Lashawn G.


Chicago, IL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Available Full-Time

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, hospice services, home modification, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Lashawn is very professional and prompt. She was very flexible for our family needs. She was truly a pleasure in our time of need. Will use her in the future."

Crystal B.

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Recent hospice care reviews in Oak Forest, IL

Barbara B.

5.0

Barb has been phenomenal with watching and engaging my active father who has Alzheimers/dementia. She is very trustworthy & knowledgeable in dealing w/the fluctuations in moods & seeks appropriate activities to engage him, while providing the best assistance to my mother as well. Thank you, Barb!

- Christina K.

Amaree L.

5.0

Amaree is an amazing caregiver! She is extremely reliable, skilled, and compassionate. My mother was in hospice and reluctant to have someone outside of the family care for her, but Amaree quickly developed a trusting connection. My mom and our whole family looked forward to the days she worked....

- Amber K.

Tewan N.

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

Kristelle C.

5.0

Kristelle is a great caregiver—kind, reliable, and dedicated. If you're looking for someone who is responsible, patient and genuinely loves what she does, I highly recommend hiring her!

- Care member

Amy L.

5.0

Amy is absolutely wonderful. She took care of my father that was bed bound she was very attentive to him.

- Care member

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