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Diane B.
River Forest, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Creative Compassionate Caregiver For Veterans And Seniors
After being a live in companion of sorts for my elderly mother for the last few years it's time for the next chapter of life to take off. So I've set out to be a house sitter, pet and senior care giver.
Professionally I am an accomplished Human Resources professional. My current clients are small business owners around the USA....
Diane can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, transportation
5.0
(1)
I can help with bathing, grooming , assistance with walking, transferring, assistance with dressing, laundry, meal preparation, medication reminders, escort to appointment, grossery shopping, some light housekeeping and etc...
Iryna can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Iryna is an exceptional caregiver! She went above and beyond to provide top-notch care for my grandmother. She is not only honest and hardworking, but also compassionate and attentive to all of my grandmother's needs. Iryna was always there to help and assist her...
Ivan T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I obtained my first CNA License in Chicago in the year 2016. It expired due to the fact I was going school full time & I didn't have the chance to work as a CNA. I have an associates degree in general studies with a pre-nursing background. I moved to Georgia from Chicago & obtained my CNA license in Georgia. I worked at a...
Patricia can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Patricia has been my caregiver since February 2020. Being disabled, I've had many caregivers in my life, and Pati is one of the best! She's a very hard-worker, reliable, easygoing, and a quick learner. Since she's small, I was worried that she wouldn't be able to...
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Andrea S.
Chicago, IL
$16-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am happy to help out your loved one, I work with people with disabilities and some of them are elderly. I am a certified DSP, and am able to help with meal preparation, bathing, transportation, and care. Thank you for the consideration!
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia & more
5.0
"Such a wonderful help to my parents. They felt safe and well cared for. Super nice. Would highly recommend"
Hilde S.
5.0
(1)
I have an extensive (more than 10 years of experience) working as a caregiver in Chicagoland area.
I have worked with elderly population with various health conditions such as CHF, COPD, Parkinson's disease, MS, Parkinson's disease, Stroke survivors and many others.
I also hold a masters degree of Physical Therapy from...
Brigita can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, live-in home care, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, Dear!
I finished Nursing School of Medical Science University, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. I was worked Hospital #3, like as Registered Nurse.
My Nursing Diploma doesn't allowed to work RN in USA, so I have been working as like CNA, caregiver for 18 years in Chicago area.
I'm professional, compassionate and trustworthy.
I have...
Odonchimeg can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"While the timing didn't work our to hire Odonchimeg, I was so impressed with her warmth, kindness and professionalism."
Katrina P.
Danielle J.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Danielle ( Dani). I've been a private caregiver for over 30 years. I've worked mainly with Alzheimer's and Dementia clients. I've also worked with clients with Parkinson, strokes, MS, hospice care, bedridden or just as a companion. I have great references. I've stayed with my clients until their passing or move to...
Danielle can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Danielle worked for us for many months till my mom passed in Feb. My mom was 97 and Dani worked nights from 10pm to 8am. We were so blessed to have her and to know her. She is a treasure ! Hire her ! You won't regret it."
Gloria R.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm looking for a full-time position as a senior caregiver. I have previously worked with elderly people with disabilities such as; Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson and Diabetes for over 10 years. I'm very patient and I'm looking forward to working with you! Please feel free to contact me.
Zhaklin can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
(13)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with Alzheimer, dementia, hospice, stroke patients, transfers, bathing, lifting.. Etc
Alexander can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, home modification, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I am a RN case manager. I have had the privilege to work with Alex with a mutual client. He is excellent with care and advocating for his patients."
Tracie B.
5.0
(3)
I am a mother of four adult children, and proud grandmother of 5. I have a wide array of experience working with children and adults of all ages. I have had animals of all kinds throughout the years, but I am particularly fond of dogs and personally owned a Yorkshire-Terrier, a Chow-Chow (he made it almost 19 years!), 2...
Jennifer can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jennifer is a very caring person. Your loved one will be in very good hands. She helped with showers and changes clothes.
Debbie M."
Debbie M.
Ludi T.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm Ludi T 53 yrs old. I am responsible, compassionate & honest person. I have 22yrs experience as a caregiver mostly Dementia/Alzheimer's patients, strokes, Parkinson, tube feeding, oxygen, catheter, suctioning, cancer patients, hoyer lift from bed to chair & chair to bed, hospice. My duties; meals prep, med prep, med...
Ludi can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, home modification
4.0
"Ludi was a great caregiver for a few weeks - she is safe, honest, clean and very organized. Unfortunately she wasn't very dependable for the type of care that we needed."
Terri K.
Sheila C.
Melrose Park, IL
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am CNA and Patient Care Tech, and well-experienced Personal Caregiver
I have facilities such as Hospital, Rehab, Assisted Living, and Nursing Homework experience.
Please contact me. I'm available to start working anytime.
Thank you...
Sheila can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Sheila is a very dedicated woman when it comes to her work,she treats her client as her family,very dependable,well experienced and knowledgeable in every aspect of her job."
Garry C.
Felmielyn Niña K.
Westchester, IL
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Compassionate caregiver, who has experience working on assisted living for 1 year. Taking care of the senior is my line of job it's just like taking care of my grandmother or grandfather. Patience, love, and understanding for them
Felmielyn Niña can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Nina is a very kind, compassionate Caregiver. She is smart, neat, and organized: and has taken good care of me. I highly recommend hiring Nina. "
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Ruthy S.
Des Plaines, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part-time Work And I Will Prefer Night Shift.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
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: Live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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...
Katrina P.
Sylvia A.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Sylvia , I'm a 4th year medical student, I have been working as a Caregiver and CNA for over 6years now.
I've grown to love taking care of the elderly like they are my own relatives. I have also taken care of children and mentally disabled people. I have experience with transportation, transfer, dementia, stroke and...
Sylvia can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I worked together with her to take care of a very difficult client. But she was so patient and well knowledgeable about what to do to calm them down."
Lucy H.
Natacha P.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.9
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver who knows how to keep a level head during emergencies. Able to provide a number of services to patients to make them feel comfortable and safe at all times. Possess certification in first aid techniques as well as CPR. Excel at exemplifying proper bedside manner. Specialization in looking after elderly...
Natacha can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Natacha in not only caring, patient and understanding. She is also incredibly professional in the details. Providing help organizing and managing the care team put in place to help my sister. I highly recommend her for your loved one. "
Sara J.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a independent caregiver with many years of experience. I have flexible hours live-in or come and go, with loving care. During the years I have had different cases. I have been working with dementia, stroke, diabetes, cancer, tube feeding and much more. I treat people with respect. I'm professional with caregiver training...
Barbara can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, respite care, dementia, home modification
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"I was a little reluctant to use a service that hadn't been
recommended but decided to give Care.com a try and am I glad I
did. I created a list of potential candidates and Barbara was at
the top of the list. I called and we hit it off, she started the...
James C.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a creative mind and problem solver discovering innovative ways to communicate with clients and improve quality patient-centered care. I have a background in biology and nursing studies. With over four years of experience working as a nursing assistant, I am a people person at heart and a good listener recognized for...
Ember can also help with: Personal care, visiting nurse, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Ember is a thoughtful and devoted caregiver. She became a trusted member of our family taking care of my wife for 18 months through the moderate stage of dementia. Ember is easy going and calm in tough situations, upbeat and positive throughout."
Richard M.
Jessica S.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Passionate Full-time Caregiver Available Open Available For Personal Care,companionship,housekeepin
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My past experience includes but not limited to, caring for seniors that have Alzheimer's, loss of mobility and one's that need companions. I love what I do because I love people, I love being around people and I always learn life lessons from my elders no matter what condition they're in. I'm gentle and compassionate about what...
Jessica can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Jessica has been a wonderful addition to David's life! She makes sure his home is clean and well organized, she has truly been an improvement to his home life. We are so thankful she is able to help us. "
Inis C.
Rosario V.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
An Individual Person Whose Compassionate , Reliable , Caring .
5.0
(1)
I have had 17 years experience in providing basic care to individuals. I am confident in my ability to provide the utmost level care to my patients. My work experience is always focused on direct patient care service which was both rewarding and valuable. My skills is capable of companion care, feeding, bathing, get vital sign,...
Rosario can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Rosario was very professional, took loving care of me when I had surgery and unable to perform any daily activities. She also took care of my husband, who has medical issues while I was disabled. We love Rosario and would certainly hire her again. She is like...
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Recent live in caregiver reviews in River Forest, IL
Iryna L.
5.0
Iryna is an exceptional caregiver! She went above and beyond to provide top-notch care for my grandmother. She is not only honest and hardworking, but also compassionate and attentive to all of my grandmother's needs. Iryna was always there to help and assist her with everything, making sure that...
- Ivan T.
Patricia B.
5.0
Patricia has been my caregiver since February 2020. Being disabled, I've had many caregivers in my life, and Pati is one of the best! She's a very hard-worker, reliable, easygoing, and a quick learner. Since she's small, I was worried that she wouldn't be able to transfer me; but she's very strong...
- Care member
Andrea S.
5.0
Such a wonderful help to my parents. They felt safe and well cared for. Super nice. Would highly recommend
- Hilde S.
Odonchimeg G.
5.0
While the timing didn't work our to hire Odonchimeg, I was so impressed with her warmth, kindness and professionalism.
- Katrina P.
Danielle J.
5.0
She is friendly, caring, honest and dependable. Danielle manages medication disbursement, driving for errands, every day living help to dress, shower, get ready for bed and prepare meals.
- Gia M.
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FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in River Forest, IL
How much do I pay a live-in caregiver near me in River Forest, IL?
The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in River Forest, IL is $25.00 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 River Forest, IL?
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What types of live-in care services are available near me in River Forest, 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 River Forest, 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 River Forest, IL?
When it’s time to interview live-in caregivers near you in River Forest, 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.