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Deborah P.


Elgin, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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I have been in the medical field in one aspect or another since 1989. I have had the privilege of assisting in delivering babies, to assisting in outpatient surgical procedures. I have cared for infants and have cared for the elderly. It is very rewarding knowing you can make a difference in someone's life. I am very caring and...
Deborah can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, respite care, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Ikenna E.


Bloomingdale, IL

$35/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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: Companionship, home modification, dementia, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

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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Gretchen V.


Saint Charles, IL

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm an experienced Senior Caregiver. I help seniors & their families by preparing meals, doing laundry, running errands, light cleaning, taking them to Dr. appointments, and providing companionship. I am experienced with bathing, feeding, toileting, administering, medications and charting. I managed a five person...
Gretchen can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, home modification, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"Gretchen is wonderful at taking charge and getting organized and situated. I felt at ease when she was care taking for my mother. I relied on her expertise and knowledge and I would hire her again. She is trustworthy and someone you can count on."

Erica K.

I am a Registered Nurse who has 5 years of diverse nursing experience, including 1 year in a skilled nursing home facility, 2 years as a nurse on a neurology/medical-surgical unit, and 2 years as an outpatient family practice triage nurse. I am dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered care and am available to...
Leah can also help with: Companionship, dementia, personal care, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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Leticia E.


Hanover Park, IL

$25-35/hr2 yrs exp

Ms. Letty

I have a good understanding of the individual unique needs of sick people, while they are at Home or at the Hospital. I have had experience taking care of my Granny while she was battling a liver disease. At home and at the Hospital. I have had experience taking care of my young niece while she was battling terminal cancer....
Leticia can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
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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...
Hi! My name is Juli. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and a Certified Doula. I have experience with children and adults. Post surgical, memory care, acute and chronic illness. I work remotely from 8-4 M-F from my home. I am available evenings and weekends, but if needed I can work remotely from your location if you are in a...
Juli can also help with: Meal prep, errands
Skills:

CNA

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Jamie W.


Schaumburg, IL

$23/hr10 yrs exp

I Love Taking Care On Seniors, It's Been My Passion Since 19 Yrs Old. Over A Decade Of Experience

I'd describe my personality as fun, optimistic compassionate, empathetic. I love caring for seniors because I love adding value to people making their lives a littler easier day by day. Great with companionship and social interaction. 10+ years in the hospital setting. Experience with autism, Alzheimer's, dementia, cancer,...
Jamie can also help with: Mobility assistance, transportation, errands, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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Daven I.


Des Plaines, IL

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Loving And A Fun Caregiver For Your Love Ones.

Hello, My name is Daven. I've been in a health care industry for at least 11 years with home health care experience taking care of seniors. I've worked with clients with different conditions such as Parkinson's Disease, Dementia, Stroke, post surgeries and many more. I'm very outgoing, friendly and energetic who love...
Daven can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Daven cared for my father for one year fulltime. Daven was never late, never called off and became a part of our family. He cared for my father like he was his own. He traveled with our family and was always willing to go the extra mile. Daven is very...

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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, dementia, companionship, personal care, meal prep, mobility assistance & 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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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: Errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, companionship, personal care & 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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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: Companionship, personal care, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning & 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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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: Hospice services, dementia, errands, home modification, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

5.0
"Jacqueline is great! Very caring! She is very respectful and takes great care of my mom. We truly appreciate the help she is giving us."

Gisela S.

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Wendy P.


Naperville, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Patient, Loving Caregiver Seeking Part Time Position To Make A Positive Difference

If you are looking for a kind, patient and compassionate person to assist you or your loved one, I could be just what you are looking for. I am seeking a part time position to provide companionship and assistance with other needs such as light house work, errands, meal prep., appointments, etc. I am energetic, out-going,...
5.0
"We had Wendy babysit our newborn daughter a few hours a week to give me some relief while on maternity leave. She is a rockstar. I knew leaving the house my baby was in amazing and experience hands. I truly appreciated having her so that I could get out of the...

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I am a registered nurse. I have 6 years of working in the hospital (3 years in medical/surgical and 3 years in hemodialysis)
Catherine can also help with: Light cleaning, errands
I know how to operate power lift, how to operate accessible van, and have experience with different type of people. I live in Wheeling, and l have a relivable transportation. My English is not perfect, but I keep improving it every day. Right now, I work as a caregiver hourly for an agency.
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Muriel C.


Batavia, IL

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Responsible, Reliable, And Kind Caregiver

I enjoy spending time caring for adults who need help with recovery after hospital stays or following surgery. I have managed medication and know the utmost importance on making sure the correct dose is given at the recommended time. Anyone needing transportation to and from their hospital can count on me to always bring them...
Muriel can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
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Carrie T.


Crystal Lake, IL

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Health/Companion Care

H! My name is Carrie... I'm here to help with care for yourself or a loved one. I am a uniquely experienced yoga teacher with a history of caring for seniors and others. Can help with lots of tasks... home care, medication reminders, companionship, errands, light house work grocery shopping, pet care, movement and mobility...
Carrie can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, companionship, visiting physician, dementia
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

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Lisa G.


Crystal Lake, IL

$15-19/hr2 yrs exp

I have helped take care of Family members during cancers and last months. And I also took care of my Husband through a few Surgeries that he needed long term care.
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands
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Adriana O.


Hampshire, IL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Certified Nursing Assistant

Hi my name is Adriana! I am 48 years old. I am healthy, energetic, and fun. I will take care of your mom or dad full-time, 7 days a week, 12-24 hours a day. I will provide companionship, ADL's (toileting, showering, personal hygiene, cooking, dressing, cleaning, laundry, shopping, doctor appointments, medication reminders,...
Adriana can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Amazing caregiver many years of experience, very compassionate. Your family will love her quality of care."

Maria I.

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Recent post-surgery care reviews in Elgin, IL

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.

Gretchen V.

5.0

Gretchen is wonderful at taking charge and getting organized and situated. I felt at ease when she was care taking for my mother. I relied on her expertise and knowledge and I would hire her again. She is trustworthy and someone you can count on.

- Erica K.

Daven I.

5.0

Daven cared for my father for one year fulltime. Daven was never late, never called off and became a part of our family. He cared for my father like he was his own. He traveled with our family and was always willing to go the extra mile. Daven is very personable and organized. He was a truly...

- Care member

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.

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.

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