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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been care-taking for five years professionally. When I was 25 my spouse was diagnosed with Cancer so I have been care-taking non professionally for a long time. My last client was 94 and required bathing, dressing, cooking, house keeping, transportation back and for to the doctor and medication management. I am outgoing...
Rebecca can also help with: Hospice services, visiting physician, respite care, personal care, live-in home care, dementia & more
4.5
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I hold a registered nurse degree from Bucharest, Romania, Europe; worked independently providing outstanding service to a select circle of elderly clients. I speak several languages including Romanian, German and French.
I have experience in and assisted clients with dementia and Alzheimer's disease, stroke and other...
Gabriela can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, respite care, personal care
4.0
"We are lucky to have found Gabriela as a caregiver for our mom. She is very knowledgeable, dependable and will do whatever tasks are needed and more. Our mom has dementia and the stimulation of care and activities has helped put smiles on her face which is most...
Alice T.
5.0
(5)
Hello, a little about me nurturing, patient, compassionate, empathic caregiver, with a positive outlook on life. I am a certified caregiver, I work for a caregiving company, very limited hours. looking for more reliable work.
If your loved one enjoys games. I love to play cards, games, listen to music, run smaller errands,...
Caroline can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Caroline was very conscientious and caring. Friendly disposition and provided loving care for my wife."
Care member
Lilia R.
Crestwood, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Responsible Nursing Assistant Who's Always On Time.
5.0
(3)
I'm a hard working woman with almost 40 years of experience in the medical field. Retired from Christ hospital after 16 years as a nursing assistant, and have been care giving part time since then. I will always treat your family member like my own. I am very easy going, flexible, friendly, reliable, and very passionate about my...
Lilia can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Lilia is a phenomenal caretaker. I am so grateful that such a kind and selfless person was available to look after my mother post-surgery. She gives her all and goes above and beyond to ensure both I and my loved one have all our wants and needs met, no matter the...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hello my name is Shalondra. I am a Compassionate Caregiver/CNA who has over 10+ years of Caregiver experience. I have worked with many clients. I am very positive person . I believe with God all things are possible, to them that only believe. My background specialize in Dementia, Hospice, G- feedings, Strokes... etc. I also...
Shalondra can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"She is very caring and respectful of the situation. During my mom's hospice, Shalondra treated her as if it were her own family. She made my mom's last few days very peaceful and comfortable."
Jorge A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a Certified Nurses Assistant for 26 years now, very experienced, Kind, Caring and caregiving Is my passion. Very knowledgeable about Dementia/Alzheimer's. ALS, Parkinson's disease etc. I have a reliable vehicle with full coverage insurance. I I also do meal prep, medication reminders, house keeping , laundry, and CPR...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, personal care, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Kimberly has done a wonderful job taking care of my mother who has Parkinson's. She is very nice, compassionate, patient, and is comfortable with doing all tasks required. She cooks great meals and even did my moms hair! Would highly recommend!"
Laura O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Afordable and quality care provider!! I I have many references, CNA, CPR and DSP certified! Very reasonable many employment references , in the nursing of Illinois registry, fingerprinted in all 50 states, certified have very great reliable transportation! Fully vaccinated!
Ruth can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
(1)
Nursing student. My experience/background Alzheimer's/Dementia, Cancer, Parkinson's, surgery recoveries, fall risk, ADL, incontinence, medication reminders, etc. My past clients would probably say I'm pleasant, free spirited, *patient with a sense of humor. I love to make people laugh. In addition to providing companionship I'm...
Asia can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, respite care, dementia
5.0
"Asia is a very compassionate and caring caregiver. Asia was a companion to my 91 year old mother. She was a friend to my mother and her family. My mother looked forward to her time with Asia and I had peace of mind. She engaged my mother in activities and...
Mary W.
4.8
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate Professional CNA with more than 10+ yrs experience in Hospice, Palliative and Respite care.
I have Exemplary References and
Reviews, with First Aid Training as well
as I'm listed amongst the top 5% of Caregivers.
Speciality areas include but not limited to: Memory Care, (Alzheimer's/Dementia), Parkinson's, ALS,...
Maria can also help with: Dementia, home modification, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She has been a wonderful caregiver to our 97 year old mother who over the last year has struggled with mobility issues and has recovered from COVID. She has shown kindness and consideration as well as consistent professional excellence. What a blessing she's been...
Anita M.
5.0
(8)
I have work at hospitals, rehab, homehealth care agencies very dependable love live in but will come an go
April can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"April is a person I trust with my special needs child. She is was very caring, patient and kind. My daughter enjoyed her time with her and so I would definitely hire her again."
Care member
Elizabeth P.
Hammond, IN
$13-49/hr • 2 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Elizabeth I would love to help ! I have two years of experience with elderly. I was recently taking care of a 60 yr old man with M. S he would often forget things and he had ptsd. I know how to use the feeding tube, change diaper, dress, move out of bed, and I can keep up with their medication.
If there is...
Elizabeth can also help with: Errands, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver with over 15years experience working with the elderly in facilities and at private residences. I am passionate about elder care. I am responsible, reliable, respectful and trustworthy. I pay attention to details and can help organize medication boxes and schedule appointments. I am willing to do light...
Olayinka F can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
Deidra H.
Hammond, IN
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.6
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 20 year's of experience in adult and senior care. I do my very best to be as dependable, reliable, compassionate and caring as I can be. I can help with meal prep, medication, and chores around the house. I've worked extensively with elders who have Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, and Dementia. I've also learned how to build...
Deidra can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Deidra has worked for our family for just over a year, caring for our bedridden 89 year old mom who has progressive dementia. Her responsibilities include personal care/hygiene, preparing and serving meals, monitoring vital signs, medication administration, and...
Carole B.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I have been providing care for seniors for over 5+years from Chicago to Northwest Indiana. My passion for taking care of the elderly comes from the love and compassion my grandparents showed me. I have a variety of skills and knowledge when it comes to taking care of families and their love ones. I look forward to meeting...
Lacey can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(3)
I love taking care of our seniors. I have always loved taking care of people. It's my gift. I will do my absolute best with whomever I am caring for.
Jeannie can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, live-in home care, dementia, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Mrs. Jeannie is very dependable and takes pride in her work. She cared for my elderly mother with dementia for several years. She treated her with dignity and compassion. My mother adored her and so did my siblings and I. She is flexible and often went above and...
Gayle A.
Cynthia N.
Matteson, IL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Cynthia I have 35 yrs hands on experience as a certified nurse assistant I worked at south suburban hospital 8yrs over 6 yrs live in care and nursing homes I'm extensively hands on experience with patient care bathing, feeding, grooming, medication reminder , transferring vital signs, ac-cu check I'm compassion,...
Cynthia can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
4.0
"Cynthia is AMAZING! She is a caretaker for my mom who has dementia. Cynthia is patient and calm with her! My mom loves her and so do I!"
Chandra S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have extensive care giving skills with elderly ( Dementia Patients)
I do everything from Personal Hygiene to Reading to them. I really try to work with them, I got a elderly woman to play the piano after 25 years of not playing it was awesome!
Carla can also help with: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Carla is absolutely a wonderful caregiver. I highly recommend her. She cared for my father for 3 years until he passed away .. she is very knowledgeable , compassionate."
Kathy B.
I've been a caregiver for the past 9 years l've worked
With my mother after I love the jops I be come a caregiver worked with autism, Alzheimer's, patients and people with physical disabilities
I'd describe my personality as hardworking and good communication I have learnt how to be patient
I like caring for seniors because...
Moumou can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Zeaver A.
Park Forest, IL
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Happy, reliable, kind
I'd describe my personality as Happy, Kind, and respectful
I like caring for seniors because I like being needed and seniors needs help.
I'm looking for a job that help fill a sense of me doing something important for someone who needs help.
I want the client to want me to help them.
I want to work...
Zeaver can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services & more
I'd describe my personality as kind and honest and loving
I like caring for seniors because it has always been a passion of mine its the gratification that I get knowing that I have helped someone and cared for them when family members aren't able to do so that is how I show love and compassion by doing the work that I like...
Mary can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands
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Recent live in caregiver reviews in Thornton, IL
Gabriela M.
5.0
Gabriela is OUTSTANDING. She goes above and beyond. She truly cares and this is her passion. First time I used this site and I'm unbelievably happy.
- Marie P.
Caroline C.
5.0
Caroline was very conscientious and caring. Friendly disposition and provided loving care for my wife.
- Care member
Lilia R.
5.0
Lilia is a wonderful caregiver. She took such great care of my mom for her last few months. Lilia is kind, caring, gentle, friendly, sweet, reliable, lovely lady. I would recommend her to anyone in need of a caregiver for a loved one. Our family was so lucky to have her!
- Susan P.
Shalondra N.
5.0
She is very caring and respectful of the situation. During my mom's hospice, Shalondra treated her as if it were her own family. She made my mom's last few days very peaceful and comfortable.
- Jorge A.
Kimberly H.
5.0
Kimberly has done a wonderful job taking care of my mother who has Parkinson's. She is very nice, compassionate, patient, and is comfortable with doing all tasks required. She cooks great meals and even did my moms hair! Would highly recommend!
- Laura O.
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FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Thornton, IL
How much do I pay a live-in caregiver near me in Thornton, IL?
The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Thornton, 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 Thornton, IL?
To start your search for a live-in caregiver near you on Care.com, sort caregiver profiles by distance from Thornton, 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 Thornton, IL?
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What types of live-in care services are available near me in Thornton, 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 Thornton, 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 Thornton, IL?
When it’s time to interview live-in caregivers near you in Thornton, 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.