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Find post-surgery care in Des Plaines, IL that you’ll love

55 post-surgery care are listed in Des Plaines, IL

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby post-surgery care is 5 years

Post-surgery care in Des Plaines, IL

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Lidia D.


Mount Prospect, IL

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Lidia

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I am 51 years old female, I am bilingual English/Polish, have my own car, I'm fully vaccinated, have references. My experience: I was taking care of patient who was struggling with dementia (from 2014 to 2018) and from February 2018 - September 2022 I was taking care of 93-year-old wonderful lady with dementia and Alzheimer's,...
Lidia can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, visiting physician, dementia, live-in home care, visiting nurse & more
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Jessica B.


Skokie, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Happy Organized Prompt Efficient

I have 20 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. I'm a certified medical assistant , patient care tech, and certified nursing assistant . I have extra experience in Hospice, Post surgical, ER, ICU, Med-Surg and Oncology to name a few. I prefer one on one care so that Im able to give my...
Jessica can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Isaac L.


Schaumburg, IL

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hi there , my name is Steve. if you need exceptional care for your loved one , I am the caregiver for you. I have been certified in the field 5 years and I have gained a lot of skills and knowledge. I have experience with dementia and Alzheimer's care. Post surgery care and companionship. Cooking, laundry, housekeeping and any...
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Olha O.


Chicago, IL

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Professional Care-taker For Elderly

I have 5 grandchildren in Ukraine that I have taken care of. All of my professional care taking is with the sick and elderly including heart attack and stroke recovery patient that are bed-ridden as well as dementia patients and other ailments.
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Marylou N.


La Grange, IL

$20-21/hr10 yrs exp

Caring CNA

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 30 years of experience as a CNA. I have worked in several settings including nursing homes, hospitals, and in home health care. Helping others has been my life long passion and I truly enjoy it. My experience is very extensive. I have worked with dementia patients, Alzheimer patients, hospice patients, rehab patients,...
Marylou can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, personal care, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Marylou was outstanding! She took care of my father for several months when he was recovering from surgery. She was always very polite and friendly, and had a very caring demeanor about her. She really knows how to handle just about anything a patient may throw her...

Mark P.

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Ikenna E.


Bloomingdale, IL

$35/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello there, My name is Ikenna, but you can call me IK for short. I have a BS and MS degrees in Biochemistry, and currently in medical school, but on leave of absence at the moment so as to sort out my finances before continuing. My care giving experience started way back when I was in high school. I gave care to my...
Ikenna can also help with: Home modification, dementia, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"We have been using IK for many months now for my husband's ADL and somethings related to his physical strength. He has been very good in all he does he has a lot of medical knowledge and is very compassionate. We would highly recommend his to anyone who needs...

Candace H.

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Michelle M.


Clarendon Hills, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver/Companion/Assistant

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

My name is Michelle and I have over 10 years experience as a CNA/caregiver. I enjoy working with seniors and helping those in need. I'm available for short visits (minimum 2 hours max 4 hours). I offer the following services: Transportation to/from doctor appointments Physical Therapy (regular exercise) Assistance with...
Michelle can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, home modification, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Michelle was a wonderful weekend caregiver for my sister who was in hospice care following a stroke. Care included bathing, feeding, wound care, hoyer lift, Broda wheelchair, etc. She was extremely reliable, very professional and trustworthy. I highly...

Carissa H.

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Reda V.


Fox River Grove, IL

$22-27/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Caregiver In A Need Of A Job

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have more than 20 years of experience as a caregiver. I have nursing degree and worked in the hospital in Lithuania. I take care of seniors with cardiovascular disease, dementia, diabetes, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, MS, cancer, and with individuals recovering from surgery and/or hospice care. I can help with all daily tasks...
Reda can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"My mother has dementia. Reda was very compassionate and kind to her. She understood my mother's behavior and was very patient. She was firm when she needed to be but very caring and supportive. She respected our desire to keep Mom as active as possible and did...

Frank U.

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Janine Marie Elizabeth S.


Mundelein, IL

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Hard Working, Focused On Task But Fun.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I am well-verse in healthcare. Had hospital experience at Presence Resurrection Hospital at a Med-Surg Telemetry Unit for over 4yrs General Medicine Unit at Advocate Lutheran for over 2years and worked at a Rehab and Nursing facility as well as private caregiving for many years. Had taken care of different cases such...
Janine Marie Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, personal care, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"She is so good with my mom! She's so attentive, sweet and kind! Very punctual and reliable as well as trustworthy. I would definitely recommend her."

Kristen D.

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Jacqueline N.


Carol Stream, IL

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Jacky And I'm An Experienced Certified Nursing Assistant Through The State Of Illinois.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Dependable, task-oriented, compassionate professional with 26 years of experience in the medical field. Driven to provide exceptional customer service/medical assistance. Demonstrates superior communication skills, and is motivated by a challenging work setting. My years of dedication, determination, and enthusiasm clearly...
Jacqueline can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Jackie is an outstanding caregiver in addition to being a caring, likable, and wonderful person. She is very experienced and took excellent care of my parents. Thanks Jackie!"

Jeffrey T.

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Ann H.


Villa Park, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Worked for 3. 5 years helping with a 93-year-old retiree who suffered from multiple strokes and early onsite dementia and Alzheimer's. My duties included grocery shopping, taking to doctor appointments, outings with family and friends. I also did light housekeeping, hygiene care, prepared meals and was a constant companion....
Ann can also help with: Personal care, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"Ann cared for my mother on several occasions over a period of 8 years. She started helping Mom when she needed less assistance--doing household chores, following through on exercises--and as Mom developed more serious health problems, Ann was always there for our...

Diane S.

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Jeanette A.


Chicago, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced , Compassionate Caregiver Looking For A Full Time Job .

Vast senior care experience, helped people with Alzheimer s, recovering from hip surgery, stroke and more often , companionship and help with upkeep of residence. I would love to work also for especial needs. And willing to travel.
I've been a stay at home mom with kids now off to college. Though I'm a registered nurse, I prefer to not return to 12 hour hospital shifts. Experienced with seniors. I really enjoy senior companion care. Can run errands, assist with packing/moving, cook meals (I'm a good cook and mindful of dietary restrictions), light...
Carolyn can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, personal care, errands & more
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Marilyn R.


Chicago, IL

$19-22/hr2 yrs exp

I am a compassionate caregiver with extensive experience in senior care, particularly with patients who have dementia and similar conditions. As I approach graduation from medical assisting school, I've gained valuable medical knowledge in medication management, vital signs, and clinical procedures. My caregiving journey...
Marilyn can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
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Trishna J.


Chicago, IL

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hello : ) My name is Trishna I am a registered nurse currently being trained in the operating room. Throughout high school & college, along with my jobs, I would be a caretaker & youth group leader. I have taken care of dogs, kids, elderly, as well as homes. I have a dog myself therefore I understand how important our furry...
Trishna can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
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Avelina A.


Chicago, IL

$18-20/hr5 yrs exp

I am a nurse by profession, I love serving and caring people. Now I currently enjoying. my job as caregiver. I cared stroke patient, client suffering from heart disease, leukemia, cancer, COPD, dementia & hospice care. Knowledgeable in operating hoyer lift. Covid 19 vaccinated, non smoker & CPR trained(with certificate). I am a...
Avelina can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia & more
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Jasmin D.


Hillside, IL

$17-18/hr5 yrs exp

Available For Part Time Care-giving, Companionship And Meal Prep

I used to care for my great grandfather in the summers while we would visit him in Mexico. I would help with the simple tasks of walking around, taking his medicines, and feeding his animals. He loved to take walks around his ranch so I would help him walk through the fields or walk the horse or donkey that he rode. Over the...
Jasmin can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, respite care, meal prep, personal care, companionship & more
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Heather W.


Chicago, IL

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Heather and I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant for 5 years. In my time as a CNA and I have worked in Assisted Living Facilities, Dementia Care Units, Rehabilitation Facilities, Adult Medical Surgical Units, and a Pediatric Medical Surgical/Transplant Unit. I recently graduated with my nursing degree and...
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

CPR

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Brittani F.


Chicago, IL

$23-35/hr10 yrs exp

I currently have my BA in Psychology and a minor in Women and Gender Studies. This April I will began my grad program to receive my degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Northwestern University. I have worked with children for over 10 years. I enjoy assisting them in reaching developmental milestones and fun crafts. I am a...
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Tumurmunkh T.


Oak Brook, IL

$14/hr10 yrs exp

Alzheimer's, Dementia, Brain Related Issues, Strokes, Heart Attacks, After Surgery Many More

Shortly doing this job business for 10+ years, almost twice graduated as a Caregiver worked with 22 clients
Tumurmunkh can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, live-in home care, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Recent post-surgery care reviews in Des Plaines, IL

Marylou N.

5.0

Marylou was outstanding! She took care of my father for several months when he was recovering from surgery. She was always very polite and friendly, and had a very caring demeanor about her. She really knows how to handle just about anything a patient may throw her way. My father was fortunate to...

- Mark P.

Ikenna E.

5.0

We have been using IK for many months now for my husband's ADL and somethings related to his physical strength. He has been very good in all he does he has a lot of medical knowledge and is very compassionate. We would highly recommend his to anyone who needs a good care giver.

- Candace H.

Michelle M.

5.0

Michelle was a joy to be around after my difficult recovery from surgery. She was neat and tidy, kind and professional, friendly and warm, and immediately put me at ease when we met. She helped me with meals, medications, repositioning, showering, getting dressed and light housework/picking up. I...

- Jenny D.

Reda V.

5.0

Reda has been with my mother for just about two years. She is by far the most extraordinary and exceedingly competent caregiver I've encountered. Dependable, insightful, conscientious, diligent, smart, resourceful, self-delegating, funny and just an all around perfect caregiver. She has gone above...

- Lina S.

Janine Marie Elizabeth S.

5.0

Janine was a such a help to my father as he was recovering from a health setback. She is friendly, professional, and kind. She will be an asset to your loved one.

- Ashley A.

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Ratings for Des Plaines, IL post-surgery care listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Post-Surgery Care in Des Plaines, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 55 listed post-surgery care.