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: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, personal care
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: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & 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: Companionship, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning & 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: Dementia, personal care, visiting physician, hospice services, respite care, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Love Belinda! She takes great care of my mom and when my Dad recently came home under hospice care, she was there for us and really helped in caring for him."
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, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, personal care
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
CNA
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: Live-in home care, errands, personal care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She is very good at everything she does personal care, lighthouse keeping, companionship, very good cook. Sweet natured helpful kind young woman. Honest, trust worthy
very dependable. "
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, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Daven ,worked for me and with me and had a reputable performance.
He understands on what is expected in order to make the client(patient/resident) live his (pt) best attainable functional and comfortable ability for a quality of life.He has knowledge towards...
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, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, personal care
5.0
"Samia is the best. She works hard, is very transparent, tells it like it is, and is so great with mom. My mom is mostly deaf, and can dish it out, but Samia can handle it. She is very confident and has a lot of experience. My mom says she is such a great caregiver!...
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: Live-in home care, home modification, personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
3.0
"Her work ethics are great. She's kind and motivated but just not reliable. "
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, live-in home care & more
5.0
"She is very kind and helpful and was excellent with my mom."
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, hospice services, dementia, home modification, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Jackie is an outstanding caregiver in addition to being a caring, likable, and wonderful person. She is very experienced and took excellent care of my parents. Thanks Jackie!"
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, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, companionship & 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: Errands, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I interviewed Klaudia for a position with taking care of my father. She was a great interview. I hope she can take the position I offered her."
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: Transportation, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, personal care, light cleaning & 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...
I have many years of experience caring for seniors in their homes, including caring for multiple members of the same family over a period of years. This includes medication administration and assistance with activities of daily living (such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, feeding, housekeeping). I try to keep the client...
Cynthia can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Licensed Nurse
CNA
5.0
"Cinthia took care of both my father in the 1990s and my mother until recently. She was always caring and dependable and she treated both of them with the utmost respect and decency. I have never known anyone who seems more dedicated to caring for the elderly. My...
Hello, my name is Nerry Rose I'm a caregiver and I'm looking for a resident that I can take care I have been a caregiver for 6 years now I'm 29 years old and I live in Schaumburg. I love to take care of people. I have experience with the hospice care, dementia, Alzheimer and companionship, I can do laundry, cleaning, cooking and...
Nerry Rose can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Nerry is a very kind caregiver. She is very dependable and gives excellent care. She is very friendly and interacts with clients really well. She provides great meals and a clean house. Nerry is very trustworthy. She worked for us for over 4 years."
Assisted Living / Dementia Care Unit Manager now entrepreneur. I recently started my own Dementia Care Education business and I work caregiver jobs to supplement income.
Early to mid-dementia care is my specialty, (but not a requirement). Able to drive clients to hair appt., grandchild's concert/game, be a "friend" to a...
Ellen can also help with: Visiting nurse, dementia, respite care, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services & more
5.0
"Ellen has cared for my disabled parents in my home for respite care. Ellen is very thoughtful, cheerful, creative and fun, making her care giving time something my parents look forward to. She is also very dependable, tidy, thorough and flexible. We appreciate her...
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: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia
5.0
"April took care of my mother-in-law for 4 years, 24/7. She was incredibly caring and conscientious, and became like a family member. I can't say enough about her dedication to making sure my mother-in-law lived her final years to the fullest, and was safe and well...
Mary T.
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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.
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...
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?
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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.