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Leticia E.


Hanover Park, IL

$25-35/hr2 yrs exp

Ms. Letty

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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: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation
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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: Home modification, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Ikenna has helped care for my husband, who has a complex and chronic illness, for the past 10 months. We consider ourselves extremely lucky to have found Ikenna, who is miles above most caregivers in the breadth of medical knowledge he possesses as a med school...

Gail M.

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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 and their families by preparing meals, doing laundry, running errands, picking up prescriptions, taking them to Dr. appointments, doing light house work, and providing companionship. I am experienced with bathing, feeding, toileting, administering medications and...
Gretchen can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Gretchen has been with us for a couple months now. She is reliable, kind and easy to get along with. She helps my husband with his OT/PT daily exercise routines as well his ADL's. It is clear she is invested in his overall health. She even helped me create a daily...

Charron B.

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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: Dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"I hired Jacqueline to care for my Mother. Jacqueline worked out perfectly and my Mother not only enjoyed her company but also praised her knowledge of how to care for her (and how to maximize our healthcare system). She was dependable and trustworthy from Day 1 on...

Paul P.

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Agata B.


Wood Dale, IL

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

RESPONSIBLE AND RELIABLE CAREGIVER

I have been working as the registered nurse for 8 years. While attending the nursing school, I started working as the caregiver as well. My nursing experience includes the areas of orthopedics, medical -surgical, cardiology and most recently the intensive care unit. So, if you need more advanced care, I can definitely help or...
Agata can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

Home Health Aide

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, personal care, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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Deborah P.


Elgin, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

JUST LIKE FAMILY

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: Light cleaning, personal care, respite care, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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: Errands, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

In 2021 I began working at a small private senior home in Elgin. Having been there for about two years I focused on non clinical care such as changing, showering, feeding and light housekeeping for the patient. In 2022 I started working at St. Alexius Hospital as a CNA where I worked with patients in the orthopedic floor. I...
Mariana can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

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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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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: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, transportation, home modification & more
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Marylou N.


La Grange, IL

$20-21/hr10 yrs exp

Caring CNA

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: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"We were very happy with the care that Marylou provided for our mother. She is an outstanding CNA who really loves helping people. We were blessed to have her for a few years until mom passed. Definitely give her consideration for caring for your loved one."

Sharon G.

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Kelly B.


Naperville, IL

$24/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Kelly. I'm a caregiver with 13 years experience (6 yrs paid). Since 2010, I have been hands on with care giving for my own parents and family, including stroke, MS, Parkinson's, epilepsy, diabetes, chf, trauma, surgery recovery, wound care, Alzheimer's and hospice care. I loved what I did so much that I made this...
Kelly can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care
5.0
"She really cares about your family member just like her own. She is a great cook. And very helpful."

Erica B.

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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
"Wendy is AMAZING! My husband and I cannot say enough about her and the amazing experience our daughter had with her! We came from out of state for a wedding and never left our daughter with anyone besides our family before. Wendy took the time to video with us...

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Barbara M.


Chicago, IL

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Companion

3.3

(3)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

* CNA- Certified Nursing Assistance, Physical Rehabilitation Aide, CPR * 16 Years of experience including private duty, nursing home, hospice: DEMENTIA, ALZHEIMER'S, PARKINSON'S, feeding tube, suffer stroke, oxygen, diabetics, heart failure, cancer, Hoyer lift, etc. *Languages: English, Polish, Russian. * I like working with...
Barbara can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, personal care, home modification, respite care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Barbara worked with my mom for nearly six years- right up until the day she died. She was a godsend to our family. Initially, we ask Barbara to spend several hours a week with my mom who suffered from dementia. As my mom's dementia worsened, Barbar took on more and...

Katherine B.

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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: Errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Michelle was fantastic. She was responsive, patient, and punctual. She put me at ease about having to hire a carer to pick me up after surgery and was easy to chat with on my ride home. Would definitely hire again."

Jennifer F.

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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: Errands, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Daven has a very positive attitude and is a good conversationalist and listener. He takes great care in helping me with bathroom and showering duties, and takes great care with regard to my transfer to and from my bed to the wheelchair and in my leg and walking...

John T.

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Erica M.


Skokie, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hello. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant who has been working at a hospital for the past 10 years. I have worked in the rehab department for 5 years where I work with patients who has debility, stroke, hip & knee replacement, open heart surgery, loss of function and gait, dementia, Parkinson's, and loss of mobility due to...
Erica can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

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.
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

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Recent post-surgery care reviews in Hanover Park, 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.

Jacqueline N.

5.0

I hired Jacqueline to care for my Mother. Jacqueline worked out perfectly and my Mother not only enjoyed her company but also praised her knowledge of how to care for her (and how to maximize our healthcare system). She was dependable and trustworthy from Day 1 on the job! I would highly recommend...

- Paul P.

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.

Kelly B.

5.0

She really cares about your family member just like her own. She is a great cook. And very helpful.

- Erica B.

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