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Hospice care in Prospect Heights, IL

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Kangwa Sheila N.


Prospect Heights, IL

$25/hr3 yrs exp

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I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and have experience working with patients with different conditions, Alzheimer's and dementia, Parkinson's, stroke and hospice patients I'd describe my personality as kind, patient and compassionate I like caring for seniors because it gives me joy to see that am making a significant...
Kangwa Sheila can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

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Airie S.


Des Plaines, IL

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Trustworthy CNA /Caregiver With 15 Years Of Experience Available For Companionship, Or Housekeeping.

5.0

(9)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I've been a caregiver for 15 yrs & I truthfully love my work. It's very rewarding, in my opinion, for I learned lots of good wisdom from clients & very sincere advice. I enjoy being with them, especially when I see & feel that they are comfortable & safe around me. I always feel good inside knowing that I give my 100% loving...
Airie can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Airie was punctual, caring, and all around very helpful. I’d absolutely hire her again. "

Care member

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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

4.3

(4)

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, hospice services, live-in home care, respite care, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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

Patty F.

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Jolanta P.


Palatine, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver 20 Years Exp.

I am a strong polish/american senior woman who has cared for seniors for over 20 years, seeking position for 24 hour overnight care 3-5/ 24 hour shifts per week. Also available now for in home day care 5 hour minimum. My previous client of 2 years has transitioned with hospice. Interviewing for new position. I am confident in my...
Jolanta can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I would highly recommend Yolanta. She took very good care of my Dad. He suffered from Dementia & blood cancer. In the beginning my Dad didn't need much help. Medication reminders & meals prepared. She genuinely cared about my Dad. He liked her. They would have...

Lisa C.

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Cynthia G.


Elk Grove Village, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Or Nanny

I have 15 years experience. This includes experience with dementia, Alzheimer's, bedridden and wheel chair patients. In addition, I have experience with Personal Hygiene. I'm also a license Hairdresser. I speak only English and have my own car. My passion comes from being able to give back to those who have given so much to all...
Cynthia can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, home modification & more
4.0
"Interview went very well, but I think she felt more comfortable with more money. I sensed hesitation in her voice after a couple of conversations."

Lori C.

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April S.


Des Plaines, IL

$25-32/hr10 yrs exp

Private Duty Care, Companionship

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have been in the care giving job for the past 8 years and have learned to love this job simply because I feel like I am doing it for my own parents. My connection with my clients extends down to the families because they say that by so doing, they themselves were given their lives back because they are assured that their...
April can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia
5.0
"April took care of my dad and she was always there for us. She is very dependable and always made sure our dad was in good hands. She worked hard even on Holidays! She was like family to us. Thankful for her service! Highly recommended!"

Jennilyn Z.

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Charity W.


Skokie, IL

$28/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello there!! I have 17 years of experience in adult / senior care in nursing homes, assistant living, and home care settings. I have served elders who are coping with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, stroke, hospice, and palliative care. I also have experience in using an aspirator, G-tube/NG-tube, tracheotomy cleaning, and...
Charity can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

5.0
"She's caring and accommodating."

Adetola A.

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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, hospice services, dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Kathy helped my mother care for my father during his final weeks of life. Her prior experience working in hospice was extremely valuable as he was home under hospice care during this time. She traveled a good distance to assist them, and was more than willing to...

Jackie S.

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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: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, home modification & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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...

Care member

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Anna D.


Schaumburg, IL

$27-28/hr10 yrs exp

19+ Years Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Anna and I have been a care giver for over 19 years. I am fluent in English however I am originally from Poland. Over the years I have worked with patients that had muscular dystrophy, alzheimer, parkinsons, hospice, diabetes, dementia, muscular sclerosis and autism. I have experience working with a feeding...
Anna can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

Wound Care

5.0
"Anna has been absolutely wonderful to my mom. She is kind and compassionate and gentle. She listens to my mom's needs and adjusts as needed. She is a hard worker and is open to learning new things. She is most happy when her patient is happy."

Lisa M.

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Laimute B.


Lake Forest, IL

$19-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Or Part-Time Caregiver With 15+ Years Of Experience

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! Are you looking for a quality elderly care in the northern and northwestern suburbs? My name is Laima. I'm a skilled elderly caregiver with 19+ years of experience. I am available to work part-time, full-time or overnight shifts. I'm a very good cook, experienced housekeeper and good driver. I also love pets. I have...
Laimute can also help with: Errands, dementia, home modification, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Laima was very responsive to our needs. She evaluated the situation and fit right in immediately. Our family member needed significant hands-on, end-of-life care. We found Laima to be warm, kind hearted and very skilled. We highly recommend her."

Irene K.

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Lilian C.


Buffalo Grove, IL

$15-29/hr4 yrs exp

Senior Care Is A Calling And Needs Passionate People

I have experience with dementia patients, cancer, hospice, Hoyer lifting and transferring, tube feeding, companionship, meal preps, bathing and all daily needs. I've been in the industry since 2016. My mission is to enhance the lives of aging adults and their families by providing : 1. PERSONAL CARE which involves direct...
Lilian can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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MARIA M.


Winnetka, IL

$23-35/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Provider In Northshore Suburbs

I have been a guiding light in homecare and hospice care for over 25 years, helping individuals and their families navigate complexities of aging and end-of-life with dignity and grace. I like a more intimate way of helping people and that is why I turned to in-home care giving. I am a warm, compassionate and caring person. My...
MARIA can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, home modification, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Katrina Z.


Niles, IL

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse, Former CNA

Hi, my name is Katrina. I've been an RN for over 10 years. I have experience working in long term care, post-op care, memory care and hospice care. I also have years of experience working as a CNA.
Katrina can also help with: Errands, respite care, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

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Marilou N.


Buffalo Grove, IL

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

I have more than 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I have experience in taking care of patients with dementia, parkinson's, cancer, stroke, psychiatric, injured/fractured, bed-ridden, hospice, elderly, etc.
Marilou can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, dementia
Skills:

CPR

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Roland S.


Wheeling, IL

$30/hr7 yrs exp

Caregiver Full Time Available

I've been a caregiver since 2008. My experiences are Alzheimer's, dementia, hospice, Parkinson's, muscular degeneration, have certificate of training as a caregiver have references etc.
Roland can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, mobility assistance & more
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Marilyn G.


Skokie, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Marilyn, a kind, patient and compassionate caregiver with over 15 years of experiences caring for elderly, patients with cancer, hospice care, dementia, Alzheimer's disease, stroke, heart, kidney and diabetic.. I give my best and applied my knowledge and skills in nursing to help my patients attain and meet their...
Marilyn can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep, respite care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Martina O.


Glenview, IL

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver

After working for 20 years in a medical office, I decided I wanted to pursue other opportunities. So, I currently devote my time to working as a Hospice Volunteer for NorthShore University Health System as needed, where I offer companionship, emotional support, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and run errands. However, I...
Martina can also help with: Respite care, hospice services
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Anca A.


Lake Forest, IL

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

I Am A Very Loving, Caring, Thoughtful Caregiver!

I have over 20 years experience with elderly in home care as well as nursing homes! I worked with hospice and elderly with dementia/Alzheimer's! I have experienced using the equipments around the house needed to care for the patient! I am a very good listener and I have a lot of compassion as well as patient with them ,...
Anca can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Kristina K.


Palatine, IL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am working as caregiver since 2003. I am knowledgeable about nutrition and general caregiving responsibilities . I did worked with the patient , with variety of health conditions :Alzheimers disease, Parkinsons, Dimentia, Hospice, cancer.
Kristina can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Recent hospice care reviews in Prospect Heights, IL

Airie S.

5.0

Airie was punctual, caring, and all around very helpful. I’d absolutely hire her again.

- Care member

Annie V.

5.0

Annie was an overnight caregiver for my mother for the last five months of her life. She's dependable, skilled, compassionate and kind. If you get the chance to hire her - DO!

- Nancy C.

Jolanta P.

5.0

I would highly recommend Yolanta. She took very good care of my Dad. He suffered from Dementia & blood cancer. In the beginning my Dad didn't need much help. Medication reminders & meals prepared. She genuinely cared about my Dad. He liked her. They would have conversations about everything, She...

- Lisa C.

Cynthia G.

4.0

Interview went very well, but I think she felt more comfortable with more money. I sensed hesitation in her voice after a couple of conversations.

- Lori C.

April S.

5.0

We hired April to care for my mom for 5 weeks. April was everything we asked for, hoped for and wished for. April went above and beyond any caregiver we had. April was very kind, loving, and patient with my mom. My mom had the best care from April. We never had to worry about my mom because we...

- Janet M.

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