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I am currently a sophomore at Augustana University. I have had 4 years of experience. I am going to school for nursing, and have a passion for pediatrics and geriatrics. I am extremely excited about my career choice and hoping to have some more work related to my major while in school especially. I do have a pretty flexible...
Signe can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Maria K.
Walworth, WI
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a lot of experience in home care. With my most recent client I took care of, I spent multiple overnights with him, taking care of him at all hours of the night. I also took him and his wife to medical appointments. I helped his wife with grocery shopping, light cleaning, and cooking. I am skilled to give medications and...
Maria can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Maria has worked for our family since Sept 2011 and has taken excellent care of both my father and mother. My father who was a typical cranky old farmer who was paralyzed on his left side. Maria excelled at caring for my dad and giving him his 19 different...
Bonnie F.
Alexis S.
Walworth, WI
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have cared for people of all ages and backgrounds in various settings. I have previously worked with kids as a Nursery Coordinator while nannying/babysitting and attending school for Special Education. During my time as a Certified Nursing Assistant, my main position was caring for dementia and Alzheimer's residents. I would...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as patient, compassionate, kind.
I like caring for seniors because I like to help people
Yuliia can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Yulia only worked for us for a short time due to having to place our mom in a nursing home, But the time she was with with us she treated and cared for our mom with the utmost compassion and kindness. I would recommend her and would hire her again if the situation...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
QUALITY CARE for elderly individuals! Current background check.
Over 10 years
Experience.
Medication management, hospice, incontinence, Parkinson's, gastronomy, dementia, sundowners, aphasia, immobility, Alzheimer's and Dr. appointments I am experienced with:
Hoyer lifts, taking vitals, showering, bed baths, physical therapy,...
Diane can also help with: Dementia, companionship, home modification, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
5.0
"I have a full recommendation I would be happy to share if you contact me. Diane was a wonderful, caring and highly skilled caregiver to Mom. She initially started as part time during the day and ended up living in and being our primary caregiver for the last 2...
Nora M.
Mavis M.
Huntley, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a care giver for many years and I have cared for many people and I have been apart of many families. I know that one day in my life I will need someone to care for me, I would like to have someone who will care for me with respect, compassion and kindness, that I what I bring to my clients.
It also brings me great...
Mavis can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"We hired Mavis to help care for my elderly mother who was in hospice and my father needed additional help in caring for her. I wish I had found Mavis sooner! My dad could not stop raving about how wonderful Mavis was. Mavis was kind, gentle and went above and...
Christina M.
Ann L.
Wonder Lake, IL
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have found caring for seniors is a very rewarding experience and very fulfilling.
I'm passionate about it because it warms my heart to see a Client smile at me knowing I genuinely care for them.
I have 18 years plus experience Plus excellent references
Ann can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, respite care, personal care, visiting physician, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ann was a wealth of information! I am very pleased with her performance and hope for a long lasting relationship.
Thank you Ann!"
Kathie A.
Margarit K.
Belvidere, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Preparation
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Senior care experience with Diabetes, Parkinson D., cancer, disabled. CNA. I'm also a licensed cosmetologist and massage therapist.
Margarit can also help with: Live-in home care, mobility assistance, hospice services, dementia, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I am writing this letter to wholeheartedly recommend Margaret K as an exceptional caretaker. I have had the privilege of knowing Margaret K for 3 years and several months, and during this time, I have witnessed her unwavering dedication, compassion, and expertise...
Care member
Yvonne K.
Belvidere, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm patient , kind a good listener and I enjoy working closely with the elderly.. I have worked as a care giver for 10 years and I work very efficiently . I enjoy working with older people I'm very patient and Im always happy to work at their pace.. Following their lead . I have worked with people with dementia, Parkinsons ,...
Yvonne can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Yvonne helped us out with our mother. She was Amazing with her and we were extremely grateful that Yvonne took such great care of Judy"
Care member
Deborah A.
Woodstock, IL
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
I am a CNA. I am highly organized, dedicated, and with a positive attitude to professionalism.
I have a good oral and written communication in English with great inter-personal skills.
I have strong sense of responsibility and am self motivated.
I can work efficiently and effectively with minimum supervision.
I am dependable...
Deborah can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Deborah was very dependable when caring for my father. My father passed away 10 months ago, but she still checks in with our family, which we appreciate."
Susan F.
4.1
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of the elderly for many years now. I have worked under a good friend, who is also a nurse. I have had many different cases. Alzheimer's, mainly , bed ridden , I am one who takes care of my patient as I would care for my own loved ones. I have had many cases working 24 hours/7 days a week. I have other...
Brenda can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, live-in home care, hospice services
5.0
"Brenda is an angel. She loved my parents and cared for them as I would. She can trouble shoot any situation. She's honest, totally dependable, caring, knowledgeable, and she will always be our sister. Brenda helped us with both my parents and we could not have...
Terry R.
Marzena R.
Huntley, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nurse Assistant / Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Experienced Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) & Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Hi, I am Marzena! With over 10 years of experience in healthcare, I specialize in supporting patients with Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer, dementia, ALS, stroke, hospice care and cancer. As both a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified...
Marzena can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, home modification, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"She did a great job helping get my wife through a stroke"
Donald W.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
**Covid Vaccinated**
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I live in lake Geneva. My background, I started out being a daycare teacher for 3+ years. Transitioned my interests to becoming an in home care provider/assistant. For 10+ years I have experience all across the board. began...
Joleen can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
CPR
5.0
"We are using Joleen as a respite caregiver when our regular is off duty. She is super easy to communicate with and accommodating to our needs. My grandmother loves having her at the house and keeps asking when Joleen will be back. Highly recommend."
Emily A.
Antonina B.
McHenry, IL
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Accomplished Caregiver And Companion; Available Full Time, Wednesday - Sunday
I am an accomplished and compassionate caregiver with a strong history in healthcare delivery. I provided over 14 years of in-home service to a client with advanced stages of Multiple Sclerosis. I managed all aspects of her health and maintained a safe and secure environment. I'm experienced in working with paralyzed, cancer and...
Antonina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Compassionate Medical Assistant with experience in the healthcare field, specializing in post-operative care. My background spans various settings, including emergency rooms, trauma and orthopedics, and plastic surgery, where I have developed a strong foundation in patient support and clinical procedures.
I am dedicated to...
Tori can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands & more
I have 10+ years experience in the medical field. I love taking care of people/seniors. I have worked at nursing homes and hospitals.
Jackie can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked as a caregiver for 12 years and am a certified CNA with experience in helping and caring for patients with different disabilities.
Additionally, I would like and am willing to work as a companion, driving patients to their appointments and doing errands, a little bit of housekeeping, and preparing meals.
I am a...
Ofelia can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
1.0
(1)
Taking care of elderly feels like home to me. I took care of my own parents physically and emotionally. It is enjoyable to look after their well-being especially through performing housekeeping tasks such as cleaning and organizing.
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
2.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 45 years of experience I can help with Home Care and Personal Care. I've worked with many families up to and including end of life care, stroke, dementia, and disability clients. I strive to make life easier and comfortable for those who are in my care. My strength exceeds my age, I can effortlessly lift clients to...
Shaina can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Roxanne H.
Darien, WI
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been working in this field for over 5 years now. I am always learning, I am extremely patient, and I am very reliable. I am also CPR certified.
Roxanne can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
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Recent live in caregiver reviews in Harvard, IL
Maria K.
5.0
Maria has worked for our family since Sept 2011 and has taken excellent care of both my father and mother. My father who was a typical cranky old farmer who was paralyzed on his left side. Maria excelled at caring for my dad and giving him his 19 different medications, taking vitals, blood sugar...
- Bonnie F.
Yuliia C.
5.0
Yulia only worked for us for a short time due to having to place our mom in a nursing home, But the time she was with with us she treated and cared for our mom with the utmost compassion and kindness. I would recommend her and would hire her again if the situation arose.
- Care member
Diane R.
5.0
SHE COMES WITH A LOT OF EXPERIENCE. IS HARD WORKING
AND VERY PATIENT.
- Care member
Mavis M.
5.0
I am very pleased to recommend Mavis M as a caregiver. She has been an excellent caregiver for the past several months for my in-laws in their home. She is always patient and kind and has a very good understanding of how to manage dementia concerns, redirecting but always with kindness. Mavis was...
- Care member
Ann L.
5.0
Ann was a wealth of information! I am very pleased with her performance and hope for a long lasting relationship.
Thank you Ann!
- Kathie A.
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FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Harvard, IL
How much do I pay a live-in caregiver near me in Harvard, IL?
The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Harvard, IL is $15.00 per hour. It’s worth noting that this is just an average, and the cost of a live-in caregiver can vary based on their qualifications, their years of experience, and the unique type of care your loved one requires.
How can I find a live-in caregiver near me in Harvard, IL?
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What types of live-in care services are available near me in Harvard, IL?
There is no one-size-fits-all approach to live-in caregiver services. All clients have different needs and all caregivers feel comfortable offering specific services. Generally though, you can expect a live-in caregiver to help with cooking, cleaning, tasks that are difficult for the senior to manage, and transportation. It’s important to interview a few different candidates, when hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Harvard, IL to see what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on and how their service offerings line up with your needs.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a live-in caregiver near me in Harvard, IL?
When it’s time to interview live-in caregivers near you in Harvard, IL, you’ll want to be ready with a list of interview questions you can ask them. You’ll want to start by asking them to tell you more about their work experience and qualifications. Then you can ask them what types of responsibilities they can take on. Don’t be afraid to tell them what you need, the point of an interview is to find out if they’re a good fit for your family.