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Julie L.


Chicago Heights, IL

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

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I took care of my Aunt, I lived with her for two weeks after her back surgery. I did her laundry, light housekeeping, cooking, medication, errands, and all general care. I truly enjoy working with Seniors and have been told that I have a gift for it!! I enjoy taking care of people and doing everything I can do to make sure they...
Julie can also help with: Transportation, personal care, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands & more

Asia B.


Flossmoor, IL

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver

5.0

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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: Personal care, live-in home 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.

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Rosie K.


Hammond, IN

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I cared for my mother before she passed away at the age of 16. I administrated shots, and her pills. I gave her baths daily. I made all meals and kept the house clean, she walked with a walker. For the past 30 years, I have helped my brother by preparing his medications, and taking him to doctor appts., and after surgery care....
Rosie can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
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Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Rosie is a very caring individual and takes pride in what she does"

Kristine K.

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Sheri S.


Crete, IL

$22-50/hr5 yrs exp

EMT experience with Alzheimer's Certified surgical tech with 7 years experience. I took care of my mother god 4 years.
Sheri can also help with: Dementia
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CPR

I don't have any paid experience. But I took care of both my mother and father for years. My mom fractured her foot in 16 different places and underwent 6 major surgeries, all of which I was there to bathe and care for her. When she got a pick line to her heart I would administer her saline and medicine through it. I'm familiar...
Angelica can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, personal care, companionship
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Aaryana C.


Griffith, IN

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hello! I have worked at a hospital for 2 years now as a Certified Nursing Assistant. During my time at the hospital, I've dedicated myself to providing essential care and unwavering support to patients and families. Central to my role is assisting with daily activities like bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding, always...
Aaryana can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

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Sandra S.


Hammond, IN

$15-40/hr10 yrs exp

Seniors On The Go

Senior care over 10 years. Owned and operated Adult Day Care over 12 years. My goal is to enlighten and enrich my clienteles day by introducing activities at reflect their likes and encourage them to have a better day by actively using the skills and cognitive abilities.
Sandra can also help with: Companionship, errands, personal care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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Home Health Aide

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Audrey A.


Calumet City, IL

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Audrey

Hello, My name is Audrey I currently work with a home care agency 4 days a week and realized I have time to help someone else. My Mom had open heart surgery 5 years ago, I started carrying for her. I signed up with an agency went through training and now 5 years later loving helping seniors. My availability is Tuesday after 3...
Audrey can also help with: Home modification, personal care, visiting physician
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Janet C.


Highland, IN

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Caring RN Looking Part-time Work

I am a kind and compassionate individual who is looking for part-time work. I have five years of nursing experience and three years of nursing assistant experience. As a nurse, I enjoy making people feel better, and I love the personal interaction. I will treat your loved ones like a member of my family. I'd describe my...
Janet can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, light cleaning, transportation
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

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Stephanie C.


Hammond, IN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant Available Full-time Housekeeping And Meal Prep

My name is Stephanie and I'm a caring skilled CNA I been in the nursing field for 25 years and I'm also a good companion to patients. I've worked hospice and very well trained in patient care I can operate the hoyer lift, take vitals and I'm a very prompt caring person.
Stephanie can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

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Guadalupe M.


Schererville, IN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hello! I enjoy working with seniors. I've worked in assisted living facilities and Agency's. I have experience with seniors that have Alzheimer's, Parkinson, Dementia, Companionship and after surgery care. I assist with Medication reminder, Meal prep., bathroom/bathing assistance, Transportation, Errands and Im comfortable with...
Guadalupe can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, meal prep & more
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Kimberly R.


Chicago, IL

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi. I am dependable and love to have fun with kids. I love kids to be themselves and to enjoy life. I took care of a 56-year-old man who has Epilepsy. He has seizure attacks a lot of times and I make sure that he take his medication, meals, took him to his doctor appointments, shower, light housekeeping and laundry. Also, I...
4.0
"Interviewed her and she was early for her appointment. I plan to add her to my on call list."

Bertina P.

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Sharon B.


Orland Park, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a caregiver for the last 11 years. I absolutely enjoy working with the elderly. My main focus is keeping seniors in their homes and safe. I have learned so much about life because of the wonderful stories they share with me. I have worked with dementia and Alzheimer's patients and have lots of patience and have...
Sharon can also help with: Home modification, personal care, hospice services, dementia, errands
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Sharon was what I consider a perfect caregiver. Knowledgeable, Kind, loving, patient, and reliable. "

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Sheila P.


Merrillville, IN

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Available Full-Time

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I worked in Chicago at Rush University Medical Center from 1989 until 2016, with 17 of those years dedicated to the operating rooms. I have admirable experience in providing companion care for home care or in a hospital environment. I have a sound knowledge of managing clients with Cancer, Dementia, Parkinson, Alzheimer's and...
Sheila can also help with: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Sheila was great with my aunt. She was very knowledgeable and timely. If I needed her to come in or switch her schedule she would. She truly cares about the people she cares for. Thanks again Sheila!"

Tenisha S.

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Karen S.


Crown Point, IN

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Karen's Helping Hands

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I have been a care taker for over 25 years. I have learned so much from taking care of others. Been trained in CPR because I used to be a live in care taker. I have helped people from surgeries to health issues of all kinds like strokes, heart, diabetes, stents, hip n knee replacements, also one limb, oxygen etc... I love...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, dementia, errands, respite care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"Karen is awesome! She helped take care of my dad and was wonderful with him. She currently helps my mom with both senior care and housekeeping. She does an excellent job in both areas! We really appreciate Karen!"

Jennifer B.

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Danuta D.


Palos Hills, IL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Provided daily care for my elderly neighbor which included: medication reminders, meal preparation, housekeeping, help with bathing and beauty care. During her care my client was placed on an oxygen machine so I am very familiar with the operation of this machine. I also transported her to doctor appointments and grocery...
Danuta can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"Let me begin by introducing myself and. My name is Deborah and I have end stage COPD and other medical issues. There are times in my life that it was not safe for me to be alone and that is when I use the services provided by Danuta. Donna has worked for me off and...

Deborah W.

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Helena K.


Palos Hills, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Helena. I am very patient, caring, and have experience with caring for persons with the elderly as well as dementia/ Alzheimer's Disease, Diabetes, Hospice Care, Multiple Sclerosis, Orthopedic Care, Parkinson's , Post Surgery Recovery, Skin Disorders, Stroke, Bathing, Dressing, Grooming, Companionship, Light...
6 years hospital experience in medical and surgical, 6 years home care experience. Currently I'm working 30 hours 3-11 p.m. at rehab/ long term nursing home. I have experience with taking blood pressure, glucose also experience with medication reminders, trach care, peg tubes, wound care, foleys, hoyer lifts, mobility, ADL's (...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Marine D.


Orland Park, IL

$18-34/hr10 yrs exp

20 Years Exp Compassionate Caregiver

My name is Marine. I am a professional caregiver with 20 + yeara of experience. I have experience in working with the variety types of cases, including but not limited to: memory care, Parkinson, ms, recovery after surgery, dementia, altzhimer, cancer patients, hospice care, etc
Marine can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

I like caring for seniors because I'm passionate about taking care of others . I love to make person feel secure, happy and well taken care of I started caring for seniors when my grandmother needed care after having surgery and since u was so good and comfortable I just took it to a professional level and got into helping...
Taniya can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, live-in home care, dementia, errands & more

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Recent post-surgery care reviews in Chicago Heights, IL

Asia B.

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 conversation. She was flexible when she...

- Mary W.

Rosie K.

5.0

Rosie is a caring and compassionate person. She went above and beyond for all of the residents in her care. She was dedicated and loyal to her position. You won't get a better caretaker than Rosie!

- Linda B.

Kimberly R.

5.0

Kimberly is an incredible caregiver. She has been working for us for over two years and she has provided excellent care of our special needs daughter who is cognitively impaired and has a seizure disorder. She is loving, caring, thoughtful , trustworthy and she is always in a good mood. She will do...

- Adrienne N.

Sharon B.

5.0

Sharon is a kind, caring and compassionate woman. She took care of my mom who has Parkinson's. She went as far as making homemade pasta with her and enjoyed being around her in the kitchen. I would have Sharon back but I am looking for weekends right now. She is truly an amazing caregiver.

- Anna M.

Sheila P.

5.0

Sheila is a knowledgeable caregiver who provided excellent care for my mom from March 2022 until November 2023. She is quite dependable and punctual. She rarely asked for time off, but when she did, she gave notice well in advance. My mom’s dementia led to some challenging situations which Sheila...

- Barbara F.

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