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Maria P.


Park Ridge, IL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Maria; I have 25 years of senior care experience most of which was home care. I have experience preparing meals, bathing, dressing, lifting people out of beds and chairs, transporting to and from appointments, shopping for groceries, managing medication and working medical equipment like respirators and feeding tubes....
Maria can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, home modification, dementia, respite care, personal care & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Maria was a caregiver for our mom for 4 years. She was honest and we knew our mom was safe under her care. Maria is kind, friendly and kept our parent's home tidy and clean."

Terri K.

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Gretchen V.


Saint Charles, IL

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm an experienced Senior & Disability Caregiver. I help with preparing meals, laundry, running errands, Dr. appointments & companionship. I am experienced with bathing, feeding, toileting & administering medications. I managed a five-person caregiving team for two years, including schedule & medication management. I'm trained...
Gretchen can also help with: Dementia, home modification, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

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.

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Emilianne D.


Fox River Grove, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Highly Experienced Caregiver For Your Loved One

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have been a professional caregiver for seniors since 2001. I also have extensive experience with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Hospice and caring for high fall risk. I enjoy the company of seniors very much and my goal is to always make sure that they feel safe and comfortable. I can run errands, take them to any appointments they...
Emilianne can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, dementia, respite care, hospice services
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"It is a true pleasure for me to write this letter of recommendation for Emilianne, who has worked as my mother's primary caregiver. Looking after my mother who had advanced dementia and aphasia was a difficult task, but Emilianne handled it delicately and...

Renee 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: Hospice services, dementia, home modification, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

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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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: Personal care, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Janine was on time, responsible, and knowledgeable about post-op care. She is easy to talk to, concerned, and conscientious. I would recommend her for any care need."

Crystal P.

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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: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

Home Health Aide

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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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, dementia, meal prep, personal care, companionship & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

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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Laura D.


Niles, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Caring Medical Assistant

Medical assistant with over 15 years of experience worked 12 years in pediatrics and 5 in surgical oncology looking for a part time job possibly Saturday and Sunday
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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: Meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, home modification, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Naadirah Nicole S.


Skokie, IL

$23-35/hr2 yrs exp

Professional Support

I am trained in community resource and service delivery as well as nursing. Please allow me to assist you, or your loved one, to feel connected & supported. I have experience in case management in partnership with the state of Illinois, the provision of emergency services as part of the American Red Cross and clinical nursing...
Naadirah Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

Diagnosed with brain tumor 2017, after surgery and chemotherapy I've been in remission. Worked professionally in finance and construction until my illness (going great now). Currently, I work part-time mornings as a special education assistant at Henry Puffer Elementary school Mon-Fri.
Michael can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
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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: Meal prep, live-in home care, errands, dementia, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

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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: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Hello, thank you firstly for reviewing my profile. My name is Isabel and I am 25 years old. I have my undergraduate degree in biology and a post graduate degree in medicine. I am currently applying to medical school and have years of experience with patients and nannying as well. Currently working part time as a Medical...
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Illeana C.


Skokie, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have been doing this work for at least 20 years. I took care of two bedridden persons. One person after hip surgery, after stroke and a few with Alzheimer's and one with dementia. A brother with cancer, dad after head trauma and mom with lung disease. A few with diabetes and high blood pressure. One lady with ms who used a...
Illeana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
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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Tamar M.


Skokie, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Tamar and my life purpose has always been in the helping profession. I have a social work background which entailed counseling grade school and teenage youth with a variety of challenges consisting of mental health/ behavioral challenges. Additionally, those that just needed support being cared and attended for. I...
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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, dementia, visiting physician, companionship, personal care
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Agnieszka U.


Chicago, IL

$17-28/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have experience working at North Shore hospital for 7 years as nursing aid, experience in stroke unit for 5 year and 2 all over hospital. I worked as occupational therapist in skilled nursing rehab facilities for 12 years with various diagnosis including fracture, post surgery, dementia. Caring, responsible,...
Skills:

CNA

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Brenda A.


Elmhurst, IL

$25-32/hr7 yrs exp

Brenda 3+ Years Of Caregiving Experience

Hello! My name is Brenda and I have been a dedicated caregiver for the past seven years. I assist with daily activities, mobility support, meal preparation, medication reminders, and light housekeeping. Beyond physical care, I offer companionship and emotional support to enhance overall well-being. I have experience working...
Brenda can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

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Recent post-surgery care reviews in Palatine, IL

Maria P.

5.0

Maria was a caregiver for our mom for 4 years. She was honest and we knew our mom was safe under her care. Maria is kind, friendly and kept our parent's home tidy and clean.

- Terri K.

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.

Emilianne D.

5.0

Emilianne transported me to and from the hospital when I had an outpatient procedure done, and I could not drive myself home. Emilianne was punctual, and she is a very careful driver. I highly recommend Emilianne, and I would hire her again.

- Laura L.

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.

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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