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Isabelle M.


Oak Park, IL

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Nurse/ Senior Care Aid

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Hello, I have been a registered nurse for 3 years and have experience with all ages, including seniors. I worked at an assisted living and memory care as well as in a hospital. During that time I assisted with medication administration, wound and ostomy care, bathing/ daily living activities, as well as experience with those in...
Isabelle can also help with: Errands, respite care, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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Katherine A.


Chicago, IL

$25-35/hr3 yrs exp

Kind & Creative Caregiver!

5.0

(3)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a loving mom, daughter, artist, gardener, death doula and caregiver! I am an experienced care worker and death doula (a caring end of life support), who has worked intimately with both elders and adults with disabilities. I also cared for my mom for 2+ years and worked with young people in the field of art education...
Katherine can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Katherine is caring and thoughtful. My mom really likes and respects her and that is what matters to me the most. "

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Kathy M.


Chicago, IL

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

CNA With 8 Years In Hospice & 13 Years As A Private Caregiver

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am a CNA who has 18 years experience, 8 of those years I worked in hospice. I am CPR and Dementia certified as well. I'm available for overnight shifts, five days a week including weekends. I love what I do because there is such a great need. So many seniors do not get the proper care they deserve. If I can make a difference,...
Kathy can also help with: Companionship, personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"My brothers and I interviewed Kathy, We just brought our mother home after being in rehab due to a stroke. The interview went great. Kathy was knowledgeable, caring and friendly. We liked Kathy and were going hire her, but before we could our mother had a massive...

Sally W.

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Alexander T.


Niles, IL

$23-25/hr10 yrs exp

Awesome Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have experience with Alzheimer, dementia, hospice, stroke patients, transfers, bathing, lifting.. Etc
Alexander can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, home modification & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Alex was a fantastic addition to my father’s care team. He was organized, empathetic, hard working, and eager to support and make a difference in providing my father with quality care for the remainder of the time that my father has left. My father was diagnosed...

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Kelly M.


Chicago, IL

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Exceptional Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Greetings! I'm Kelly, a compassionate, reliable caregiver, available to assist. I have 20 years of experience working in hospice, hospitals, assisted living and private home settings. I'm skilled in caring for seniors with health conditions, specializing in dementia and Alzheimer's care. Listening, patience, communication...
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Our family is so fortunate to have connected with Kelly. She is an excellent caregiver that is currently working with us Fridays - Sundays. Kelly’s skills and knowledge with dementia has been vital in helping to care for my father. Kelly is experienced and has...

Katherine D.

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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: Companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Kris has been an amazing caregiver and friend to my mom, who recently passed away. She really helped her remain as independent and active as possible in her last couple of years. She always went above and beyond, and I can not say enough about how much we...

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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: Companionship, live-in home care, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & 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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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: Errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, 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.

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Anita Z.


Bensenville, IL

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Patient Emphatic Companion With 20 Years Of Health Care Experience

I have 20 years of in hospital and home care experience. Experience both inpatient and outpatient as a respiratory practitioner. 20 years of personal care for senior citizens. This includes dementia care, general socializing, and hospice care. I treat all people with dignity and respect. I believe one should interact with others...
Anita can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"Anita is wonderful. Very kind and caring. Don't hesitate to hire her especially if you need companion help."

Kathy D.

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Ludi T.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm Ludi T 53 yrs old. I am responsible, compassionate & honest person. I have 22yrs experience as a caregiver mostly Dementia/Alzheimer's patients, strokes, Parkinson, tube feeding, oxygen, catheter, suctioning, cancer patients, hoyer lift from bed to chair & chair to bed, hospice. My duties; meals prep, med prep, med...
Ludi can also help with: Personal care, home modification, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
4.0
"Ludi was a great caregiver for a few weeks - she is safe, honest, clean and very organized. Unfortunately she wasn't very dependable for the type of care that we needed."

Terri K.

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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: Hospice services, respite care, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Very kind and personable. Knows how to care for someone as if it was her own family. "

Barbara Z.

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Armin R.


Chicago, IL

$35/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Armin, I am 34 yrs old male. I have 5 years of experience with caregiving. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping if needed. I have experience with: -Parkinson's disease -ALS -Dementia -Stroke -Quadriplegic -Hospice Care I assist with daily life activities; medication reminder, light exercise,...
Armin can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"Armin is Amazing! He is so good with my father. Armin is caring and compassionate, strong and gentle. He lifts my father with ease and talks with him respectfully and with kindness. When my father is sleeping, Armin does other household chores-laundry and dishes....

Dawn M.

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Annie V.


Des Plaines, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant. Home Care Aide. Available For Full-time Job. Come And Go

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a certified CNA who's been working in this field for more than 20 years. I enjoy being a caregiver because I love to take care of people, especially the elderly. I'm compassionate, empathetic, and determined. I have experience working with patients with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Stroke, Paralyzed, Diabetes, COPD,...
Annie can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, home modification, hospice services, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

3.0
"Her work ethics are great. She's kind and motivated but just not reliable. "

Patty F.

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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: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands & 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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Rosario V.


Chicago, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

An Individual Person Whose Compassionate , Reliable , Caring .

I have had 17 years experience in providing basic care to individuals. I am confident in my ability to provide the utmost level care to my patients. My work experience is always focused on direct patient care service which was both rewarding and valuable. My skills is capable of companion and respite care, g-tube , feeding,...
Rosario can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, errands, personal care & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"She is always had a pleasant disposition and a smile , even at 2 o' clock in the morning. If i should need the services of a caregiver again , I would hire only her. Highly recommend. "

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Barbara M.


Chicago, IL

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

* CNA- Certified Nursing Assistance, Physical Rehabilitation Aide, CPR * 16 Years of experience including private duty, nursing home, hospice: DEMENTIA, ALZHEIMER'S, PARKINSON'S, feeding tube, suffer stroke, oxygen, diabetics, heart failure, cancer, Hoyer lift, etc. *Languages: English, Polish, Russian. * I like working with...
Barbara can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, respite care, live-in home care, home modification, personal care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

3.0
"We are looking for an every other Weekend Care Giver (my friend Linda who needs the Care Giver and myself) and Barbara responded to my AD. I spoke with her on 2/1/18 and phoned her again 2/2/18 to set up an interview however she said her family does not want her...

Bonnie F.

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Shakenya G.


Chicago, IL

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

Greetings, my name is Shakenya, and I am a CNA with 17 years of experience providing care in long-term care facilities and hospice settings. I am adept at assisting patients with dementia, stroke, and end-of-life care, providing support with activities such as eating, dressing, and personal hygiene. I find immense satisfaction...
Shakenya can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

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Alicia L.


Chicago, IL

$35-45/hr5 yrs exp

I Am Compassionate And Love Working With Seniors

Provide companionship and asssiy clients in their daily living activities (ambulating, transferring , personal care, grooming, dressing, medications, housekeeping, preparing meals, driving, do laundry and dishes). Have experience on clients with Alziemers Disease, dementia, cancer, COPD, hospice care, hoyer lift. I take care of...
Alicia can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Ashley E.


Chicago, IL

$22-50/hr7 yrs exp

I Love What I Do

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Ever since witnessing my grandfather's end of life care when I was young, I longed to provide care for others and ensure comfort in difficult times.
Ashley can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
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Sandra A.


Chicago, IL

$20-50/hr8 yrs exp

CPR Certification Senior Caregiving Experience All Housekeeping needs Cooking Transportation Needs Hospice
Sandra can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

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Recent hospice care reviews in Oak Park, IL

Katherine A.

5.0

There are not enough words to express how wonderful Katherine is and how grateful I am to have found her. My mother needed help when her eyesight got worse, so I hired Katherine to help with things like ordering groceries, signing checks, help with bills, making appointments and driving her when...

- Care member

Kathy M.

5.0

Both my mother and I spoke with Kathy about caring for my dad. While a family emergency prevented her from starting, I was so comforted and impressed with how professional and empathetic she was. Her compassion and kindness came through her emails and phone calls and she clearly has many years of...

- Katrina P.

Alexander T.

5.0

Alex was a great caregiver for our mother. His time with us was brief but we really enjoyed having him while we did. He ended up getting a job that had more desirable hours as he was strictly Saturday and Sunday with us and we couldn't blame him. However, when he left, he was so sweet and even found...

- Care member

Kelly M.

5.0

Confident posture & a greeting smile

- 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

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