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Jessica B.


Skokie, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Happy Organized Prompt Efficient

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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: Errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

CNA

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Mary K.


Chicago, IL

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time To Full-time Care Giving

30-year-old female currently living in Ukrainian Village. I graduated from the University of Dayton in May of 2016 with a degree in psychology (studies in childhood development). I have 3 years experience working as a Registered Behavioral Technician, and too many years to count as a babysitter. I've had summer nanny jobs and as...
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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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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: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
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Sherry R.


Des Plaines, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Companion/Care Or Household Manager

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I consider myself fortunate to have had the opportunity to take care of my grandparents. The life lessons they taught me, and our family were priceless. I am the eldest of six children and have one daughter and two beautiful granddaughters. I understand that juggling the daily responsibilities of life can be a challenge,...
Sherry can also help with: Errands, personal care, respite care, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

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Lidia D.


Mount Prospect, IL

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Lidia

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, visiting nurse, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, visiting physician & more
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Danielle D.


Des Plaines, IL

$20-35/hr3 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver In Des Plaines

I have experience helping the elderly, I was very close with my grandparents and assisted them in the final years of their life. I also have an elderly friend/mentor whom I do grocery shopping for and errands around her house. I also have experience with animals as I have 2 cats and my father has 3 dogs. I have experience with...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Bilingual Medical Assistant -English and Spanish Professional, motivated bilingual Registered Medical Assistant with over 12 years of hands on experience. Fluent reading in English and Spanish . Medical Assistant committed to high levels of patient care, with outstanding communication skills to comunícate with patients and other...
Emilia can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, errands, companionship
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Carol W.


Chicago, IL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Currently working with seniors in assisted living at The Admiral at the Lake as a Certified Nursing Assistant. Several residents are ambulatory. Some need meal, toileting, companion assistance to activities. I've worked there for 2 years. Prior to The Admiral, I work in the surgical unit at North Shore University Health System...
Carol can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care
Skills:

CNA

Anna B.


Chicago, IL

$18-30/hr1 yrs exp

Recent BSN Graduate (May 2022)

I am an experienced senior caregiver who has experience caring for clients with dementia, clients on hospice, clients in rehab/recovery, and those simply looking for companionship. I have worked with seniors in hospitals, nursing homes, and in home health. I am skilled in both nursing care and everyday tasks such as cooking,...
Anna can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

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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: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & 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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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: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, home modification, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

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

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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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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, errands, companionship, dementia, home modification, meal prep & 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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Marija R.


Darien, IL

$25/hr8 yrs exp

I have European certification for RN with 3 years of experience in emergency room and Hospital. (Surgery asistent and care of patients after surgery, immunization, phlebotomist...)
Marija can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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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: Dementia, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning
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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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Elizabeth C.


Riverside, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Capable And Warm Caregiver With Years Of Experience

14 years experience with seniors , knowledge of cancer, dementia and wound care needs, meal prep and bathing. Professional training in the medical field in Surgical centers, doctors offices and physical Therapy. My focus is on ensuring the best quality of life possible.
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care, errands, meal prep
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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: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation

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Recent post-surgery care reviews in Park Ridge, 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.

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.

Ann H.

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 family. Ann truly acted and cared...

- Diane S.

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.

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