I have worked at the hospital with seniors for the past 2 years. I am currently in nursing school and work at a hospital as a PCT. I am looking for a job for when I am not working at the hospital.
Nina can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, errands & more
My name is is Godfrida and I have been working as a senior caregiver for 24=years. I have taken care of people with challenges in their lives, ranging from Alzheimer's cancer, Parkinson's, stroke's, diabetes, Amputee's, paralysis, dementia or just companionship and much more. I do light house keeping, laundry, bringing in the...
Godfrida can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, companionship, meal prep, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I worked with Godfrida for 3 years she was the lead care giver .She is patient ,kind and pays attention to detail she treats clients with respect and ensures that their dignity is maintained "
I have no job experience but my clinicals were held at Elmhurst Hospital. I helped take care of my grandparents in the past which inspired me to pursue a certificate.
Although I am young (18), I have a lot of compassion, empathy, and I can adapt quickly. I am very flexible with times and dates although I am still in high...
Sydney can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, personal care & more
-20+years of experience of Care Giving
*patient care/senior care/companion care/home care/medical &non medical
-Certified Nursing Assistant and studied Gerontology (Study of aging)
-dependable, patient, friendly, and compassionate.
-Stroke, Alzheimer's, Dementia , Memory Care, ALS, Parkinson's, Diabetes experienced.
-meal...
Belinda can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, dementia, visiting physician & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Belinda cared for my Mother for several years. At the beginning she treated her with respect and care and concern for her well being. At the end she treated her with affection and care and concern and became my guide through a difficult time. She always knew...
I have been doing care giving for over 20 years. I am also a certified nursing assistant, medical assistant and Registered Nurse. I am very passionate about my work. I love building good relationships and connecting with my clients/patients. I make sure they get the excellent care and the love they need.
Maureen can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, live-in home care, companionship
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Hard worker, quite person and dedicated to family"
My name is Maria; I have 25 years of senior care experience most of which was home care. I have experience preparing meals, bathing, dressing, lifting people out of beds and chairs, transporting to and from appointments, shopping for groceries, managing medication and working medical equipment like respirators and feeding tubes....
Maria can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, respite care, home modification, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Maria was a caregiver for our mom for 4 years. She was honest and we knew our mom was safe under her care. Maria is kind, friendly and kept our parent's home tidy and clean."
I am a compassionate and Trustworthy person. For 26 years, I have provided professional caregiving, meal preparation, personal care, light housekeeping and transportation services to my wonderful clients , some of whose families have become lifelong friends. My former clients or their surviving families can provide detailed...
Russel can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, personal care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Russel is an outstanding caregiver who exceeds expectations in every way. Russel has been caring for my dear 90 year old relative for the past 7 years, and we have been totally pleased with her because she demonstrates compassion, expertise, and wisdom in every...
Hello,
My name is Daven. I've been in a health care industry for at least 11 years with home health care experience taking care of seniors.
I've worked with clients with different conditions such as Parkinson's Disease, Dementia, Stroke, post surgeries and many more.
I'm very outgoing, friendly and energetic who love...
Daven can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Daven has a very positive attitude and is a good conversationalist and listener. He takes great care in helping me with bathroom and showering duties, and takes great care with regard to my transfer to and from my bed to the wheelchair and in my leg and walking...
I have over five years experience with Seniors from cancer patients to patients with Altimizers. I can do overnight shifts but am open to other shifts to.
Tracy can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
5.0
"Tracy was very dependable -- She showed up 10 minutes early for our trip to the hospital. She stayed in the waiting area while I had my procedure done and drove me home. I would recommend Tracy 100%"
I am a compassionate caregiver with 11 years of experience assisting with activities of daily living, range of motion, Personal Hygiene, Prepare meals, light housekeeping, check Blood pressure, running errands, doctor appointment, and companionship. I am patient, empathetic and caring. I take my job seriously therefore I am...
Samia can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
5.0
"In my opinion, Samia is one of the best caregivers working in the field. If you are looking for someone who is compassionate, and will go the extra mile, then she is the caregiver for you. I cannot express enough how professional and caring she is. I would trust...
I am a certified nursing assistant and I have worked part-time and full time as a Nursing assistant and caregiver with private clients. Over the past three years I have gained a lot of experience on personal care and daily activities for senior care. I enjoy having a good relationship with my patients and making sure they are...
Jessika can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
As a caregiver I have extended experience with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients, patients with Diabetes, Heart problems, Arthritis and many more health conditions. I have a car and I am a skilled and safe driver with a clean driving record. I can provide help with ADL- personal hygiene, cooking, cleaning, shopping and more. I...
Momka can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
5.0
"Momka has helped my elderly mother who has Alzheimer's and we are very grateful for her care. Momka is knowledgeable, attentive, and RELIABLE."
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: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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!"
I am a positive and energetic mother of 3 adult children. I have 1 year of experience. I can help with light house cleaning, cooking, Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. Good listener and a great companion.
Demberel can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship & more
5.0
"She is very kind and helpful and was excellent with my mom."
Hi my name is Ruthy I am a certified nurses assistant and a Phlebotomist, I have 18years experienced working for elderly people and I love doing my job. I have 8 years experienced working in a nursing home and I experienced a lot of cases because I was assigned in the long term facility, people that has Dementia, Alzheimer,...
Ruthy can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care
5.0
"While I only had a chance to communicate with Ruthy over email and phone, I was so impressed with her warmth and professionalism. She had taken another job by the time I had gotten back to her, but she went out of her way to connect me with another caregiver. She...
My name is Jazmin and I am a current CNA/Caregiver. I have worked in this field for over 10 years. I genuinely enjoy the work I do. Meeting and bonding with my clients & their families is a great feeling. Caring for someone's loved one is a great responsibility and a great privilege as well. I have experience ranging from total...
Jazmin can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jazmin worked for my mother who needed help with getting around and making sure she was safe at home. My brother lives in town and I am out of state, she is a great problem solver, reliable and very knowledgeable! Communicated clearly and effectively. Thank you for...
I am trained and experienced working with senior citizens. My training and experience involves seniors and other clients with dementia, Parkinson's, clients with partial mobility as well as hospice care. I have experience assisting with bathing, dressing, grooming, medical tasks, cleaning, transporting to appointments, and...
Francy can also help with: Companionship, home modification, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Francy was a godsend for my neighbor, she was more than a caregiver she was family. Always positive, she did everything that was in the best interest of J.
Francy was professional, pleasant and protective, could not ask for more.
I will not only miss my...
Dependable, task-oriented, compassionate professional with 26 years of experience in the medical field. Driven to provide exceptional customer service/medical assistance. Demonstrates superior communication skills, and is motivated by a challenging work setting. My years of dedication, determination, and enthusiasm clearly...
Jacqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I hired Jacqueline to care for my Mother. Jacqueline worked out perfectly and my Mother not only enjoyed her company but also praised her knowledge of how to care for her (and how to maximize our healthcare system). She was dependable and trustworthy from Day 1 on...
Paul P.
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Recent live in caregiver reviews in Itasca, IL
Godfrida H.
5.0
I worked with Godfrida for 3 years she was the lead care giver .She is patient ,kind and pays attention to detail she treats clients with respect and ensures that their dignity is maintained
- Care member
Belinda S.
4.0
I hired Belinda on a Tuesday to start on Friday. The next day, our regular weekday caregiver could not come, and Belinda changed her plans to accommodate starting that day instead. She stepped in at the last minute and figured out everything without a problem. It was a smooth transition. Although we...
- Dawn W.
Maureen P.
5.0
Hard worker, quite person and dedicated to family
- Mercedita P.
Maria P.
5.0
Maria was a caregiver for our mom for 4 years. She was honest and we knew our mom was safe under her care. Maria is kind, friendly and kept our parent's home tidy and clean.
- Terri K.
Russel V.
5.0
Russel is an outstanding caregiver who exceeds expectations in every way. Russel has been caring for my dear 90 year old relative for the past 7 years, and we have been totally pleased with her because she demonstrates compassion, expertise, and wisdom in every situation. After Russel started...
FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Itasca, IL
How much do I pay a live-in caregiver near me in Itasca, IL?
The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Itasca, IL is $20.00 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 Itasca, IL?
To start your search for a live-in caregiver near you on Care.com, sort caregiver profiles by distance from Itasca, 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 Itasca, IL?
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What types of live-in care services are available near me in Itasca, 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 Itasca, 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 Itasca, IL?
When it’s time to interview live-in caregivers near you in Itasca, 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.