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Jeffrey S.


DeKalb, IL

$15-20/hr

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I am a very personable and patient person. I am happy to help and make your life easier. I can provide efficient results and great company. I am extremely detailed oriented and follow instructions well. I hope we can share lots of laughs together!
Jeffrey can also help with: Live-in home care, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
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: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care
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Thelma C.


DeKalb, IL

$15-30/hr1 yrs exp

I am a friendly and pleasant person who is always ready to help and undertake diverse tasks. I aim to provide consistent assistance when needed and to be a supportive friend. I regard kindness, clarity, and even curiosity as the core values that guide my personal interactions, and seek ways to incorporate what I learn into my...
Thelma can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

My name is Amaya, I am 21 years old, and currently in my third-year of the nursing program at UW-Milwaukee. I have clinical nursing experience with senior care! I am looking for a full/part-time summer position!
Amaya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
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Elaine P.


DeKalb, IL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm Elaine, I have a positive personality and have a varied experience through the years with dementia/alzheimer, paraplegic/Parkinson's and other health issues. I help with the activities of feeding, bathing, dressing, grooming and excercise. Facilitated activities for physical and mental stimulation. Maintained a safe, secure...
Elaine can also help with: Respite care, personal care, visiting nurse, home modification, dementia, hospice services & more
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Taylor P.


DeKalb, IL

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Eager To Assist

I would be great at working with the elderly because I possess qualities such as patience, empathy, and strong communication skills. I have the ability to actively listen and engage in meaningful conversations, which helps build trust and brighten their day. My understanding and compassionate nature make me well-suited to...
Taylor can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, transportation, home modification, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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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: Live-in home care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance & 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: Personal care, respite care, live-in home care
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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: Companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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Ashley F.


Sycamore, IL

$15-20/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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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, 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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Kimberly S.


Sycamore, IL

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate & Reliable

Reliable. Honest. Compassionate. Hello there! My name is Kim and I am passionate about providing exemplary care, tailored for each family and individual. Having a heart of service, I understand many of the challenges facing seniors. I personally feel it is a privilege to work with families and I've been fortunate enough to have...
Kimberly can also help with: Errands, respite care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have worked in a skilled nursing facility, and also with home care agencies. I have advanced training with Alzheimer, and Dementia patients. I am compassionate, caring, trustworthy, and dependable. I am a professional and vow to provide your loved one with the utmost respect and dignity at all times.
Lisa can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Holly H.


DeKalb, IL

$15-24/hr10 yrs exp

For The Love Of Caring For Special People Who Need Help, And I Know I Can Do The Job.

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: Respite care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, home modification & 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: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance & more
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....

Marlynn F.

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: Personal care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
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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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: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"She is absolutely awesome, and does everything possible to make you feel comfortable! Wonderful personality as well."

Roger S.

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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: Companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

Licensed Nurse

5.0
"Cheryl was a great caregiver for my mom. Will definitely have her come back! :)"

Cathy R.

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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: Live-in home care, visiting physician, dementia, respite care, personal care
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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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.

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.

Paula M.

5.0

I highly recommend Paula. In addition to being very dependable, she is also a good person. Paula is experienced, knowledgeable and has helped our family with a variety of tasks. She will be a great resource for you.

- Brian G.

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