My name is Marzena and I am a CNA (Certified Nurse Assistant) plus COTA (Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant) with CPR. I have over 10 years of experience with Parkinson, Alzheimers, Dementia, MSA, ALS, Stroke, Hospice, Cancer and Hoyer lift.
As a CNA I provide direct care to patients and as a COTA I help improve/recover...
Marzena can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, home modification & more
I am a second year nursing student from Carthage College. I have completed one semester of clinical courses where I have obtained the skills equivalent to a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have experience working in a long term care facility with both long term care patients and on a memory care floor.
Jillian can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care
Hello. I am 55 yrs old and I live in Crystal Lake. I cared for an uncle of mine for three years. I made and took him to all of his doctor appointments. I cooked often for him and did all his laundry. My uncle was a joy to be around. Years later my father had several strokes and was in a wheelchair. We moved him into our home and...
Vicki can also help with: Home modification, respite care, live-in home care, personal care
I am a dependable and compassionate caregiver. I pride myself on being able to quickly learn new skills and adapt to any situation. I have 5 years of experience. In the past, I have worked with people who have diabetes, alzheimer, dementia, arthritis, asthma. Hospice care. I assisted with their activities of daily living,...
Wendy can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Fun caregiver, responsible, patient, loving, caring. Love to listen to elder's stories, help them around with things. Ran errands, gave medication. Prepared breakfast, lunch and dinner. Gave them baths. Went to parks, out to stores, lunch. Experience with Alzheimer's- Dementia, C-Pap Machine. live in positions/ day or night...
Tania can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, personal care & more
I have been a CNA for 4 years. I have 4 years of experience of working as a CNA in different facilities. I have worked on an Alzheimer's unit in both assisted living facilities. I've also been a 24/12hour caregiver for the home health agency of a nursing association, which I worked in different places. Right now I'm working as a...
Rod can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, meal prep & more
I'm Alvin 46 years old, height 5'11, 13 years of experienced caregiver.
-Alzheimer's for 3 yrs. sponge bath, feeding, cleaning.
-quadriplegic for 5 yrs lifting transferring, bathing, cooking, cleaning, driving, change catheter, errands.
-88 years old man stroke for 1 yr and half lifting transfering, shower, driving, doctor...
Alvin can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, personal care, home modification, respite care & more
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 $10.00 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?
To start your search for a live-in caregiver near you on Care.com, sort caregiver profiles by distance from Harvard, IL or zip code. If you want to increase the amount of available options, you can expand your search radius. Then you can compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate.
How can I safely hire 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.