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: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, hospice services & more
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: Personal care, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, live-in home 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: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, respite care, 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: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"Hard worker, quite person and dedicated to family"
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: Errands, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep & 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: Live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Daven cared for my father for one year fulltime. Daven was never late, never called off and became a part of our family. He cared for my father like he was his own. He traveled with our family and was always willing to go the extra mile. Daven is very...
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: Companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
5.0
"Tracy was attentive and positive as a caregiver for our loved one, and she went above and beyond to support the family with meals and laundry. She fit right into our family. We are very grateful for her cheerful support!"
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: Personal care, visiting physician, 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 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, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, respite care, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
4.0
"Annie took good care of my Mom and Dad. Both have dementia and different needs. She did a good job with understanding their needs and how to put into action her care plan for them.
She has warmth and a kind smile which goes far when you are dealing with...
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: Companionship, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
5.0
"She is very kind and helpful and was excellent with my mom."
Hi there, My name is Brenda and I am a Certified Private Caregiver with over 5+ years of experience. I am passionate about Elderly Care and I have a range of experience including but not limited to providing care for patients with Alzheimer's, Cerebral Palsy, Hospice care and overall total companionship.
I am well qualified to...
Brenda can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Brenda is such a sweet and responsible caregiver, she took care of my elderly mom with Alzheimer’s for 3 years and I couldn’t have asked for a better person to have done so. She is great at her job and you can always count on her to show up on time and be there for...
Hi my name is Ruthy I am a certified nurses assistant and a Phlebotomist, I have 16 years experienced working for elderly people and I love doing my job. I have 5 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: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We hired Ruthy to help my father for an overnight. From the first meeting, she made my father smile. He had severe pain and anxiety and Ruthy kept him calm and helped him find comfortable positions so he could sleep. After his overnight with Ruthy, he said "I've...
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, errands, dementia, companionship, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"Jacqueline is great! Very caring! She is very respectful and takes great care of my mom. We truly appreciate the help she is giving us."
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: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Airie was extremely kind to my mother. Took very good care of her. They actually became friends. "
Hello everyone. I'm polish caregivers with 14 years of experience and a big heart. I been talking care of a patient with Ileostomy bag, Parkinson's, Alzheimer, ALS, dementia's, cancer, mobility issues, MS, etc.
I m certified CNA, Nutritionist, Patient care technician, EKG and phlebotomist technician. My places of work ranges...
Klaudia can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Klaudia is a wonderful caregiver with a medical knowledge and huge heart. Very professional and hardworking. She took care of my mom to the end of her life. Me and my family are very grateful. Melissa M"
I am a people person who is very outgoing and has the welfare of others at heart. My passion is making a positive difference in people's lives and being a helper to the elderly. I enjoy being a caregiver because I have empathy, so I'm able to connect with my Clients to enable me understand what they are going through. I have 10+...
Eunice can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"My mom broke her leg and arm and was in a nursing home for 3 months. She needed to live with us while she was recovering. My mom raved about what a great job she did. I had comfort knowing she was a nurse and was able to help her with her exercises, showering and...
I have 10 +years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Hospice Care. I've also worked with seniors that have Cancer, MS, Alzheimer's, Diabetes, and Dementia. I'm very reliable and attentive and I'm very respectful of others and very sincere.
Sheria can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Sheria is kind and hard-working. She did so much for my father-in-law before his death, making sure that he stayed clean and comfortable. She really cares about my mother-in-law; even now that my MIL is in assisted living, she calls her to say hello. In addition,...
My Name is petronella, am a 45 year certified nursing assistant. I have been a CNA a little over 20 years and I love what I do . I do it with passion .
I have both nursing home experience and private home health care. Am dependable, am punctual , great judgment and great references from families that I have worked for I've the...
Petronella can also help with: Companionship, dementia, transportation, light cleaning, live-in home care, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Petronella was the answer to my prayers and exactly who I needed to take care of my husband, who has Alzheimer's. I was impressed with her from my first interview and she did not fail. He was in a really diminished state after a 4 week hospitalization. She spent...
Melinda B.
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Recent live in caregiver reviews in Itasca, IL
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.
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...
- Care member
Daven I.
5.0
Daven cared for my father for one year fulltime. Daven was never late, never called off and became a part of our family. He cared for my father like he was his own. He traveled with our family and was always willing to go the extra mile. Daven is very personable and organized. He was a truly...
- Care member
Tracy H.
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%
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 $16.67 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?
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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.