-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.
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Belinda can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, respite care, personal care, visiting physician & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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 am an experienced caregiver, who has worked with people with diabetes, cancer, dementia, and hospice care. I have a CNA certificate. I am available to work full-time or part-time, overnight and days. I am a flexible, patient, and caring person. I love helping people in any way that I can. I offer personal care, companionship,...
Roumiana can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Roumi helped my mother care for my father for approximately four months. He required a lot of assistance with feeding, changing, medications, and transportation to and from appointments. He eventually was essentially bedridden, but Roumi was incredible at getting...
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: Hospice services, home modification, dementia, personal care, live-in home care, 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 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: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, personal care & 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...
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: Errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Francy was an amazing help and support for my family, she cared for my grandma when she had cancer. She went above and beyond always and we were so lucky that we found someone like her. She was always on time and dependable and always looked out for my grandmas...
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, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"She is very kind and helpful and was excellent with my mom."
Am a CNA I love taking care of old people like accompanying them , bathing, feeding, give their medical in time , speak to them slowly and in a good tune and always making them happy. I make sure I satisfy him/her with all help the need because the need my help from us caregiver.
Franka can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning & more
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: Errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & 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 Presently Working As Certified Nursing Assistant At Rainbow Hospice Palliative Care. I Have Been A Caregiver For Almost 8 Years To A Disabled Lady. I Am Compassionate Person.
For the past seven years, I have managed the care of Dorothy L. and her husband. Mr. L. passed away in March of 2010. Mrs. L.'s condition for the past 25 years is one of a spinal injury leaving her bedridden. I perform all her daily needs, care for the house and manage the hospice services.
Aloha can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Aloha took care of my family member for eight years. She was dependable, trust-worthy and treated our family member as if they were her own family, with compassion and respect. We will always be grateful for her, her assistance and the companionship she offered our...
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 dad and she was always there for us. She is very dependable and always made sure our dad was in good hands. She worked hard even on Holidays! She was like family to us. Thankful for her service! Highly recommended!"
I have a passion for elderly care. I have experience assisting clients with mobility issues, dementia, hygiene, meal prep, feeding, board games, long conversations, and keen listening, transportation and errands. I am a CNA and EMT. I'm okay with pets except for cats due to allergies.
Dorothy can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more
My name is Harriet , I'm a 47yr old married woman, a mother of three, and grandmother of two!
I have over 12years of experience working with the elderly and other individuals with different life challenges such; Alzheimer's, sundowns, developmentally challenged, Parkinson's and those that need assisted living services.
As...
Harriet can also help with: Home modification, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Harriet cared for my mother who was 93 with Alzheimer’s and dementia. I cannot say enough about the impeccable care my mother received from Harriet. I am a nurse myself and so, of course, my standards of care are extremely high. Harriet exceeded my expectations on...
I'm been a caregiver for over 10 years!
Im dependable honest and a caring person.
I love helping people specially with elderly.
All the best!
Rolly
Rolly can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, personal care & more
4.0
"We loved having Rolly on-board to help care for my Dad, who is in the mid-stages of Alzheimer's Disease. I removed one star as Rolly did find another job after just a short period of time which made it challenging for us to hire again so soon. Rolly did offer and...
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: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, personal care
5.0
"While only with us for a short time, due to a change in our needs, Ruthy exceeded our expectations! She is an expert and professional caregiver with positive and warm attitude. She is flexible, encouraging and honest. She always had eyes and ears on my mother even...
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, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CPR
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...
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: Errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jazmin has helped my grandmother out on an on-call position. My grandmother is pretty much independent but on occasion needs help grocery shopping, running an errand or a simple task at home. She has been on time and ready to help her out in any way she can. We are...
My name is Viola. I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a genuine passion for enhancing the quality of life for people in need. With 5 years of experience, I excel in providing empathetic support and personalized care. I am well equipped to handle various caregiving responsibilities.
Since I have been living in...
Viola can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Extremely happy with everything she did for us. She genuinely cared about my mom. I would definitely hired her again, and recommend to anyone."
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. I experienced working with Dementia, Cancer, Alzheimer, Depression, Parkinson, fall risk, bathing male or female any size, some with broken hips, arms legs neck. I can do companion, light house keeping and cooking. I do grocery...
Jasmen can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jasmen helped care for my mom for about a month following her kidney transplant. She provided assistance around the house and also ran errands as my had limited mobility during her recovery. Jasmen was extremely punctual, dependable, and followed instructions well....
I am a CNA. I have 11 years of experience. I have worked in nursing homes, assisted living facilities and private duty. I have experience caring for people with, dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and with many other problems.
Gema can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, personal care, meal prep, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Gema took care of my 93 yr-old mom (and dad too) for the last four years. She is caring, skilled, dependable, bright, intuitive, and technically adept at the physical and emotional aspects of care. She has great communication skills and practical good sense. Our...
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: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, personal care
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."
Julia B.
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Recent live in caregiver reviews in Palatine, 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.
Roumiana P.
5.0
Roumi helped my mother care for my father for approximately four months. He required a lot of assistance with feeding, changing, medications, and transportation to and from appointments. He eventually was essentially bedridden, but Roumi was incredible at getting him up, helping him and my mom...
- Jackie S.
Annie V.
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!
- Nancy C.
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
Francy C.
5.0
Francy was such a godsend to our family in caring for my Grandmother. She has such compassion, patience and love. Anyone who has Francy as a caregiver is certainly blessed.
FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Palatine, IL
How much do I pay a live-in caregiver near me in Palatine, IL?
The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Palatine, IL is $18.07 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 Palatine, IL?
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What types of live-in care services are available near me in Palatine, 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 Palatine, 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 Palatine, IL?
When it’s time to interview live-in caregivers near you in Palatine, 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.