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Senior care providers in Cortland, IL

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Ella J.


Sycamore, IL

$11-16/hr

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Hello, my name is Ella.. and I am 18 years old. I helped a man who suffered a stroke, until his wife retired and didn't need me anymore. I love helping around the house and running errands as needed.
Ella can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, transportation, meal prep
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Taliyah F.


DeKalb, IL

$20-27/hr

Loving, Caring, And Fun Atmosphere.

Strive to be the best caregiver by providing a loving and caring atmosphere. Although I do not have professional experience, I am willing to learn!
Taliyah can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands, respite care, dementia & more
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Samantha W.


DeKalb, IL

$18-25/hr2 yrs exp

Cma

I am a certified nursing assistant plus I have also worked in home health care, and I have worked in a cancer center and I have also worked in a family practice. I'm good with doing anything and everything that needs to be done to take care of your loved one, and to make them as comfortable as possible, if need be.
Samantha can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

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Kaltrina I.


Maple Park, IL

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hello, I have been caregiving for about 3 years now. I enjoy the work of helping the elderly with being able to get their daily tasks done and things they would like to do to enjoy their day.
Kaltrina can also help with: Errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship & more
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Jennifer G.


DeKalb, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Overnight Assistance Available

I have overnight availability. I worked for 6 years assisting a wonderful senior lady overnight on the weekends. I have excellent references from all that I can give you. I am CPR/AED/First Aid and Mental Health First aid certified as well as having an updated caregiver certification. I have a job during the day at a library so...
Jennifer can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, respite care
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Ashley F.


Sycamore, IL

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

Ashley Fowler To Aid In Helping Someone In Need

I am very interested in the opportunity to help individuals in some kind of need. I can start with a little about me to help you get to know me a little bit. I just graduated from NIU last Saturday with a Bachelors in Elementary Education. I have recently accepted a job in Rantoul for teaching second grade in a dual language...
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Jill A.


Sycamore, IL

$23-50/hr14 yrs exp

Ready To Help!

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, compassionate, easy to get along with. I like caring for seniors because I love to be able to give back and make people happy and feel safe in their homes. I'm looking for a job that is part time. In my spare time, I like to spend time with my kids and dogs. One thing you should know...
Jill can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
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Lea B.


DeKalb, IL

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

Senior Care Assistant

I have experience working in senior care as I previously worked with a Senior Care Company. I would love to help out around the house with cleaning and cooking. I also can help with errands and transportation.
Lea can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
I think of senior care as a new friendship. My grandparents lived with my family growing up and I would help them with chores around the house and as they got older I helped with transportation, ensured safety when moving around, and meals. My grandparents were my biggest supporters in life and really brought joy into my life...
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Jessica S.


Sycamore, IL

$10-20/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Care Giver

I have been working with seniors for over 8 years now. I have 6 years of homecare experience, and over 2. 5 years of long-term care experience. I am a CPR certified C. N. A and a nursing student. I love working with and caring for people.
Jessica can also help with: Mobility assistance, visiting nurse, companionship, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:

CNA

I'd describe my personality as caring, I want to put that smile on your face living I energetic I like caring for seniors because that's all I know , I been a cna for 28 yrs I'm looking for a job loyal to your employees I started caring for seniors when dec In my spare time, I like to be with my family One thing you...
Holly can also help with: Home modification, respite care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
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Tiffany S.


Clare, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available For All Your Needs

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Senior Care is definitely one of the most rewarding things I have ever done. I really enjoy helping people in any way possible. I love the joy I bring to those in need. Whether its with daily activities at home, sitting and talking over a cup of coffee , running errands, taking client to a doctor appointment, housework, pets,...
Tiffany can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"I hired Tiffany on to do senior care for my father as well as housekeeping. She was phenomenal so caring and such a sweetheart. My dad absolutely loves her. She always made sure my dad had the absolute best of care. Day or night if he called she was there no...

Donna B.

I believe that older adults deserve the help and respect that anyone else should receive. These adults have contributed to society and need to be shown that they are appreciated and will be taken care of.
Michelle can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep
5.0
"My family and I recommend Michelle as a personal care giver. Michelle provided personal care for my brother; he is in a wheelchair, has Spinal Muscular Atrophy, and is in his 50's. Michelle administered medicines and worked with a J-tube, nebulizer, suction...

Andrew B.

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Sabina A.


Aurora, IL

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available All Shifts

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am capable of cooking meals. I do cleaning. I am very good with seniors and have dealt with Alzheimer's, Congested heart failure, fall risks, and diabetics. I am able to do overnight shifts. I'm very pet friendly.
Sabina can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"My mother has rapidly progressing Alzheimer's. Sabina joined our family as caregiver in August 2021 until March 2023 when we moved my mom into a full-time memory care facility. She was a great companion to my mom as she looked for fun activities to do including...

Monica C.

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Malou F.


Batavia, IL

$28-30/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aid Available Full Time Or Part Time

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I live in Batavia. Have worked with an agency and have 20 years of experience taking care of seniors. I am also a CNA. I am a Christian! I'm kind, dedicating, compassionate, trustworthy, hardworking woman to ensure that all my clients receive the best care they deserved. Had experienced with Alzheimer, Dementia, Parkinson...
Malou can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Malou was a caregiver of my husband Don for four years. From the moment we met and interviewed her, we knew she was a perfect fit. She quickly became apart of our family. Malou is always smiling and laughing. Without Malou, I would not have been able to keep...

Joyce D.

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Cheryl S.


Hinckley, IL

$24-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Caring.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked 40 yrs in the medical field As a CNA with the last 17 Years as a CMA ( certified medical assistant) I have worked in nursing home years ago. Two different hospitals (General Surgery, pediatrics, the nursery and ob depts). I have worked for Home care Agency's and lastly Dreyer Medical Clinic which is now Advocate...
Cheryl can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

CNA

5.0
"Cheryl took care of my Dad for almost 3 years. Dad had Alzheimer’s, and Cheryl did everything she could to keep him in the now. Cheryl would take him out for lunch, they would go to parks to watch the birds and animals he so loved. He loved horses, she found a...

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Paula M.


Rochelle, IL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Care Giver / Home Support Worker

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 14 years experience caring for seniors with dementia/stroke, in addition to oxygen dependent. I am currently a caregiver in the mornings M-F for a C6 incomplete female quadriplegic in Galena.
Paula can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, respite care, dementia, visiting physician
5.0
"Paula is the lead caregiver for my husband, and she is definitely a gem! She's all the important things that a good caregiver should be - dependable and reliable - patient, etc. But, more than that she has stunned me with all the extra work she has done on her...

Judy R.

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Cheryl J.


Hampshire, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time/Full-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Cheryl. I have been a caregiver for 18 years, and I enjoy what I do. I have cared for people of all ages (infants to elderly) with all different needs. I'm experienced in; -Dementia -Wound care -Toileting -Hospice -Bed bound -Meal preparation -Bathing -Grooming -Transportation -Companionship I look forward to the...
Cheryl can also help with: Visiting physician, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, home modification, personal care & more
5.0
"Cheryl is patient, kind, laid-back and fun. She has a calming effect on my step-father, who suffers from dementia."

Jennifer J.

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Susan E.


Elburn, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Happiness For Me Is Defined By Serving Others And Making A Contribution In This World .

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello I am looking for the opportunity to serve your loved one and family with the most dignity and respect and kindness one has to offer. I have my associates in science towards nursing . I also have extensive background serving special needs , elderly , and home bound. I enjoy this work. I do believe this is my calling . I...
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Susan is just so great and she is so supportive, kind and patient. She is truly part of our care team for my parent's. She is always helping out and cleaning and cooking and goes above and beyond. She is always looking to find solutions. She is just a great...

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Jovanna D.


Geneva, IL

< $10/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello My name is Jovanna and I'm certified caretaker. I would love opportunity to take care of your loved ones when you can't. I am experienced with elderly who have Alzheimer's and are incontinent. I am more than willing to do light housework and cook.
Jovanna can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, mobility assistance & more
4.0
"Jovanna's bubbly and always smiling personality will ensure to keep the patient happy. She is always gentle, caring, patient, and treated my Mom like her own. Jovanna is compassionate and willing to step up and help out in any way she could. She is attentive to...

Rafael B.

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Recent senior care reviews in Cortland, IL

Tiffany S.

5.0

Tiffany puts the CARE into Senior Care-giving! She is truly concerned for the person's well-being. She is kind, reliable, helpful, honest, and trustworthy, both with your belongings and your loved one. She cared for my mother and then my husband for seven years. I cannot say enough about the...

- Marlynn F.

Michelle F.

5.0

My family and I recommend Michelle as a personal care giver. Michelle provided personal care for my brother; he is in a wheelchair, has Spinal Muscular Atrophy, and is in his 50's. Michelle administered medicines and worked with a J-tube, nebulizer, suction machine, and a percussion vest. She...

- Andrew B.

Sabina A.

5.0

My mother has rapidly progressing Alzheimer's. Sabina joined our family as caregiver in August 2021 until March 2023 when we moved my mom into a full-time memory care facility. She was a great companion to my mom as she looked for fun activities to do including listening to music, dancing, going...

- Monica C.

Malou F.

5.0

She was wonderful with my 96 year old mother. Professional, dependable, knowledgeable, caring and had a great way of getting my mom motivated!

- Mary P.

Cheryl S.

5.0

Cheryl took excellent care of my Dad. She truly cared for him, and it showed. He was always clean and well fed, and he enjoyed many outings, keeping him engaged and active. She did a wonderful job, and I would highly recommend her.

- Charlotte J.

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