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Elizabeth C.


Riverside, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Capable And Warm Caregiver With Years Of Experience

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

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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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: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services & 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: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation
Skills:

CPR

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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: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Licensed Nurse

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Agnieszka U.


Chicago, IL

$14-28/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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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.

Gail C.


Chicago, IL

$17-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I am Gail C. I have been a Caregiver for the past 10 years. I have taken care of at least 12 elderly persons during that period. I have cared for persons with dementia, alzheimers, parkinsons disease, muscular degeneration, diabetes, Als, m. s. cancer, heart conditions and stroke. Also for persons needing assistance after...
Gail can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

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: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:

CNA

Emilia M.


Chicago, IL

$23-38/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Care Giver And Nanny.

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: Errands, personal care, companionship, hospice services
Skills:

CNA

CPR

I use to help take care of a senior after her surgery. I lived with her for a few months. She was in a wheelchair after knee surgery. I did light house keeping, laundry, meal prep, meals, and helped her with whatever she needed.
Rilla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands

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, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

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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, personal care, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & 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, live-in home care, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia & 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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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...

Care member

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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: Companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:

CNA

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

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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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: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, 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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Danuta D.


Palos Hills, IL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Provided daily care for my elderly neighbor which included: medication reminders, meal preparation, housekeeping, help with bathing and beauty care. During her care my client was placed on an oxygen machine so I am very familiar with the operation of this machine. I also transported her to doctor appointments and grocery...
Danuta can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"Let me begin by introducing myself and. My name is Deborah and I have end stage COPD and other medical issues. There are times in my life that it was not safe for me to be alone and that is when I use the services provided by Danuta. Donna has worked for me off and...

Deborah W.

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

Home Health Aide

CNA

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...

Jenny D.

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Recent post-surgery care reviews in River Grove, 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.

Wendy P.

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 before babysitting our daughter, and...

- Care member

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.

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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