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Hello! I am a compassionate and experienced caregiver specializing in private senior care I have had the privilege of working closely with seniors in their own homes, providing personalized and attentive care. I am well-versed in assisting with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and medication...
Kayshana can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Lashanda D.
Harvey, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
It's All About You Home-health Care We Strive To Meet Your Daily Needs Of You And Your Loved Ones
I'm a Independent Contractor with her own private Homehealth Buisness readily available to make a difference in the lives of you and your loved ones.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing , bubbly, positive
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy being a positive impact on the lives I care for daily
I'm looking...
Lashanda can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with elderly or disabled people that need a little extra help with personal care meal planing cooking help around the house with light house cleaning from the bedroom to the bathroom to the living room as well as the kitchen. Laundry and shopping for those that cant get out or need someone to help them as...
Kerry can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Good worker, very thorough when cleaning and friendly."
Thaba B.
Patricia B.
Chicago Heights, IL
$25-44/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Certified Nursing Assistant With Over 15 Yrs Experience Full/Part Time Work
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a graduate of IHHS Certified Nursing Assistant Program and have been a Certified Nursing Assistant for over 10 years, I'm certified through the State of Illinois and currently on the Illinois Registry in Good Standing, I have many transferable skills in conjunction with my CNA training that can be utilized to ensure quality...
Patricia can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Patricia has been a caregiver for 15 plus years.
Patricia is very likable, concerned and a caring individual. Patricia will be an asset to whomever she's employed with."
Florence 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: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She was always on time my mom loved her ,and received wonderful care.she was patient,and kind. Dan B."
Dan B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a CNA for 22 years, 9 years in a nursing home, 13 years doing home care. I've cared for my aunt, grandfather, and grandmother in their last days and cared for my mother through her fight with breast cancer. October of 2016 was her last day of chemo, that following December my son became paralyzed, I'm currently caring...
Elissa can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Elissa is compassionate, patient & experienced with people with dementia. "
Melissa W.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with the elderly and disabled in their homes with personal care shower assistance oral hygiene light house cleaning laundry and shopping for 12 years now. I love what I do and am looking for more clients to care for afternoons or early evenings Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri.
Kerry can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kerry made a nice companion for my elderly mother. My mother enjoyed her company. She prepared food for her during her visit and if needed would have helped her use the bathroom. I will use her again as needed and recommend her services."
Lori N.
5.0
(17)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I was a full time junior high science teacher for 16 years.
Now I specialize in providing tutoring in reading comprehension for elementary and junior high students.
I also teach STEM classes online and in-person for homeschooled children or small groups.
I have successfully tutored students with speech apraxia and...
5.0
"Eileen is an amazing teacher! She thinks outside the box, and ALWAYS has engaging lessons!"
Care member
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: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia, respite 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.
Nichole W.
Chicago Heights, IL
$20-31/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Nichole. I'm new to the area and seeking my next babysitting opportunity with a wonderful family. I'm a kind, compassionate, and caring person born and raised in the midwest. As the oldest of my siblings, caregiving has always been a part of my day-to-day. So, naturally, I turned to childcare as a profession at the age...
Nichole can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Very punctual and kind. My daughter is scared of new people but warmed up to her before the night was over. She was very determined to make me feel comfortable with the whole situation. I greatly appreciated everything she did. I would recommend her services 100%...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, Im a very compassionate and patient person. My experience in caregiving has been extremely gratifying. Taking care of a woman with Alzheimer's disease for the past 8 yrs. I have experience in meal preparations according to needs, mobility assistance, personal hygiene, light housekeeping, medication management, personal...
Sharon can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Grateful for the care that Sharon provided. She is a wonderful, caring person."
Kim M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Mary. I have 5 years experience as a senior caregiver/companion. I have a great deal of patience, a positive attitude, and a caring heart. My background, personality and temperament enable me to care for your loved one as if they were my own. I'm experienced in Alzheimer's/Dementia care, Parkinson's Disease,...
Mary can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Mary was wonderful with our mother. She cared for her for 11/2 years. She was kind, patient, and took excellent care of our mother. She communicated with us daily and I always felt like we could depend on her no matter what kind of day my mom was having."
Joanne H.
4.9
(13)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Provide routine individualized healthcare such as changing bandages, dressing wounds, and applying topical medications to the elderly convalescents, or person with disabilities at the clients home or in a care facility. Monitor and report changes in health status. Perform incontinent care, feed, bathe, dress, groom, prepared...
Barbara can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
4.0
"Barbara is a great employee , reliable and has an awesome work ethic. She does her job and is very attentive to the clients. She’s very lovable. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hello if you are reading my profile-THANK YOU. I am a seasoned caregiver with experience in various fields. I enjoy taking care of families of patients that are in need of care in their home. I am private duty and very flexible however, I am in search of a long term family but wouldn't mind taking care of someone in hospice or...
Alicia D can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Alicia is professional, always on time, compassionate and trustworthy. Alicia isn’t just an excellent caregiver, she always gives 110%. I couldn’t feel more blessed that Alicia took care of my loved one. "
Care member
With over 15 years of experience, I specialize in providing loving and attentive care for pets of all kinds. My journey began while working as a nanny and personal assistant, where I cared for families' beloved pets as part of their homes. Over the years, I've also expanded to dedicated pet sitting, offering personalized care to...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello,
I'm a dedicated and loving person willing to perform company and Household cleaning and light meal prep.
Zoe can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
I'd describe my personality as disciplined, caring, and patient.
I like tutoring because I enjoy helping others.
I'm looking for a job that will be rewarding.
I am new to tutoring, but I have conducted application and system training within a work environment.
In my spare time, I like to do arts and craft, and travel.
One...
Brandi R.
Chicago Heights, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality empathetic, caring, absolutely dependable.
I like caring for seniors because I love helping people. I believe in treating people the way you want to be treated.
I started caring for seniors in 2003.
My skills include assist with daily adl's, first aid/CPR, light housekeeping.
Brandi can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, respite care, personal care, transportation & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Lakia H.
Chicago, IL
$22-26/hr
I've been working at Misericordia for 8 years working with persons with intellectual disabilities
Assisting with showers as well as passing medication when needed, cooking, cleaning and doing laundry
Lakia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation
Scott H.
Alsip, IL
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as determined, comforting, and nurturing.
I started caring for seniors when I assisted my grandmother later in her life.
In my spare time, I like to read, listen to music, and travel when possible.
My skills include companionship, mobility assistance, and house cleaning.
Scott can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, transportation
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Harvey, IL
Kerry D.
5.0
Good worker, very thorough when cleaning and friendly.
- Thaba B.
Patricia B.
5.0
Patricia has been a caregiver for 15 plus years.
Patricia is very likable, concerned and a caring individual. Patricia will be an asset to whomever she's employed with.
- Florence S.
Carla R.
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.
Elissa N.
5.0
Elissa is compassionate, patient & experienced with people with dementia.
- Melissa W.
Kerry D.
5.0
Kerry was phenomenal with my 92 year old Mother and step dad. She gave exceptional care, advice, companionship and suggestions that were insurmountable! I would highly recommend Kerry and we feel like she is family!!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Harvey
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Harvey, IL?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Harvey, IL on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $20.00 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.
How can I find a good personal assistant near me in Harvey?
Care.com has 2 personal assistants in Harvey, IL. To start the search process, you will first need to create an account by answering a few simple questions to find the personal assistant services that match your needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or search for personal assistants directly on the platform. You can filter results by distance from Harvey or hourly rate, and then compare the assistants' skills and services they offer. After selecting a few candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references and hire the personal assistant that best fits your needs.
What services can a personal assistant provide in Harvey?
Most personal assistants in Harvey, IL can help families with a combination of general errands, shopping, organizing events and managing a parent's schedule. Personal assistants typically do not provide child care services, but they can help by driving kids to and from school or other activities around Harvey. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.