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Senior care providers in Harvard, IL
Mavis M.
Huntley, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a care giver for many years and I have cared for many people and I have been apart of many families. I know that one day in my life I will need someone to care for me, I would like to have someone who will care for me with respect, compassion and kindness, that I what I bring to my clients.
It also brings me great...
Mavis can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, respite care, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I am very pleased to recommend Mavis M as a caregiver. She has been an excellent caregiver for the past several months for my in-laws in their home. She is always patient and kind and has a very good understanding of how to manage dementia concerns, redirecting...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Detail oriented, active, interactive, energetic nurse. I have experience in Pediatric Care, Geriatric Care, Memory Care and Hospice Care. I believe in Holistic Care, patience and ready to work at each client's level of need. I believe that music, dance and laughter are a recipe for a better day!
Sally can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Sally's care of my Dad was exemplary. Her kindness and dedication to him as a patient and to the family members was extraordinary."
Marilou M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I began my career managing households for diplomats with the Nepali embassy, during which I had training in CPR, First Aid, Food Hygiene and Security. My last 2 years have been spent caring for a Parkinson's patient with dementia. provided professional 24 hour care man with Parkinson , disease, hypertension, anxiety, disorder...
Ram can also help with: Respite care, personal care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Ram was my 90 year old Mother's caregiver for 13 months and he did an excellent job. He was very kind and compassionate with her and understood her problems with progressive dementia. He took care of her medications, bathing and hygiene, cooking and...
Raija W.
5.0
(10)
I love what I do. I have been a caregiver for two years and eight as a CNA. I am now pursuing my ADN (Associate Degree In Nursing). Caring for older people is something I hold dearly because I put myself in their shoes. It helps me to ensure I am at my best at all times, ensuring they are safe and comfortable; their needs come...
Mary can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"She’s a hardworking, reliable, team worker"
Joselyne M.
Ann L.
Wonder Lake, IL
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have found caring for seniors is a very rewarding experience and very fulfilling.
I'm passionate about it because it warms my heart to see a Client smile at me knowing I genuinely care for them.
I have 18 years plus experience Plus excellent references
Ann can also help with: Live-in home care, visiting physician, home modification, personal care, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ann was a wealth of information! I am very pleased with her performance and hope for a long lasting relationship.
Thank you Ann!"
Kathie A.
Margarit K.
Belvidere, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Preparation
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Senior care experience with Diabetes, Parkinson D., cancer, disabled. CNA. I'm also a licensed cosmetologist and massage therapist.
Margarit can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I have nothing but praise for Margarit. She is a wonderful, smart, kind, energetic woman and an extremely hard worker! I have thanked the person who put me in touch with Margarit about a hundred times because I am so grateful to have Margarit's help. She has...
Marya S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Heather I have been a caregiver and CNA for over 15 years. I really enjoy being a home healthcare CNA. People have always told me I am a people person. I believe taking care of people is what I was meant to do. I find so much happiness taking care of others loved ones. The relationships that are created are...
Heather can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, home modification, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Heather is incredibly compassionate. This isn't some job for her; it's something she cares deeply about, and it shows. I would absolutely recommend her."
joshua S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
40+ years of hands on experience caring for seniors. I can assist with shopping, meal preparation and feeding, bathing, daily activities, schedule and escort to doctor appointments, check vitals, medication prompting, companionship, and housekeeping. I am friendly, honest, compassionate, organized, a non-smoker and love animals.
Catrin can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
5.0
"Catrin was amazing! So sweet and always on time! Very dependable and we are so thankful to have found her!"
Kristin L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 35 years of experience in nursing. I have worked in nursing homes, hospitals and home care.
I worked in a hospital on the Ortho/Surgical floor/ day surgery. My duties included charting, I/O, blood sugar monitoring, traction set up. Pre-op and post op care, taking out IVs, setting up IV tubing, removing Foley catheters,...
Angie can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, home modification, respite care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Angie helped care for our mom. She is very knowledgeable, patient, punctual and goes the extra mile. I would highly recommend Angie to care for your loved one.
Erika"
Erika S.
4.2
(6)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello I am CNA Certified CPR Certified as well as have my certificate in dialysis. I have experience with Dementia/Alzheimer's - Parkinson's - Diabetes - Renal Failure - G-tub feeding - colostomy bag I go by, 'treat others the way you want to be treated'. It's not easy losing the ability to do things for yourself and being...
Rhonda can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Rhonda helped care for my dad, who had a progressive cognitive disease (PSP), over the past 6 months. She was extremely attentive and had a sincere concern for his well being, and for my mom as well. She helped with feeding, bathing, monitoring vitals, doing...
Edward G.
Gail S.
Wonder Lake, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mature Female To Provide Care For Elderly.Overnight If Needed.
5.0
(7)
I started working with Geriatrics at 17 years old, working with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients. I went on to Nursing School although I quit when I got married and had my family. I stayed home providing child care for others for 5 years. I then worked for corporations, but always missed taking care of people, whether young or...
Gail can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, respite care
5.0
"Gail is professional, dependable, knowledgeable and helpful. More importantly, she is incredibly kind and caring. She went above and beyond taking care of my mother, caring for her the way I would have, had I lived nearby. I recommend her without reservation!!"
Julie H.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Families,
Thank you for reading my bio, my name is Carime, and I am a Certified Nurse Assistant. I have been in the medical field for over 15+ years. My passion is being a home health private caregiver. I have worked in facilities such as Nursing/Assisted homes, Doctor offices, Private homes, and Hospitals (in Labor and...
Carime can also help with: Errands, companionship, home modification, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"Carime is absolutely wonderful with my 89 year old Father who has dimentia. She’s very patient and attentive. Takes extremely good care of him."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always been a very giving, caring individual who enjoys helping people. I helped care for my 85-year-old grandmother after her knee and hip surgery and also when she was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. I was a companion for my neighbor for 2 years she was 70 and had onset of dementia. I am CPR and first aid certified. I...
Dawn can also help with: Dementia
5.0
"Dawn had applied for a position to be a caregiver for my mom who is in hospice. I had already hired someone, but let her know I would keep her in mind if something changed. As it turns out, my regular caregiver had to take a few days off to care for her own child....
Doug K.
Yvonne K.
Belvidere, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm patient , kind a good listener and I enjoy working closely with the elderly.. I have worked as a care giver for 10 years and I work very efficiently . I enjoy working with older people I'm very patient and Im always happy to work at their pace.. Following their lead . I have worked with people with dementia, Parkinsons ,...
Yvonne can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Yvonne helped us out with our mother. She was Amazing with her and we were extremely grateful that Yvonne took such great care of Judy"
Care member
Kathleen K.
Spring Grove, IL
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate, Experienced, And Flexible Home Health Aide Available
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a compassionate, reliable, kind, and highly skilled caregiver with over 15 years of professional experience and training.
I've worked with the elderly and people of all ages and walks of life, and have extensive experience caring for people with alzheimer's, dementia, stroke, mental illness, limited mobility, and...
Kathleen can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"I'm a 75 yr old male widower with reduced mobility due to arthritis desiring to remain in my single family home. I hired Kathleen to assist me with that goal and also help with the care of my 16 year spaniel, especially when he woke up early in the morning.
Her...
Richard G.
Lauren S.
Woodstock, IL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
With over 20 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I pride myself on helping people remain as independent as possible in the comfort of their own homes. I have a passion for assisting those living with dementia which led me to becoming a Certified Dementia Practitioner. From light housekeeping and meal...
Lauren can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Lauren is an excellent caregiver and a wonderful person. She cheerfully completes any task you ask her to do. She is engaging and formed a wonderful relationship with my wife who has MS. She has all the qualities that you look for in a caregiver. I highly recommend...
Michael F.
5.0
(2)
10 years Case Manager Physical Rehab Clinic hands-on patient care
10 years Patient Care Coordinator & Family Care Coordinator Surgical Center
Care. com Caregiver 2 years
Experienced with Dementia/Alzheimer patients
Detailed and organized
Great cooking -meal planning skills
Upbeat energy and helpful nature
Creative and giving...
Brandy can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Brandy has been the best senior caregiver I could ask for. Brandy assessed my needs and her assessment was correct, as she provided precisely what I needed. I would highly recommend her as a senior caregiver."
Louis P.
4.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of the elderly for many years now. I have worked under a good friend, who is also a nurse. I have had many different cases. Alzheimer's, mainly , bed ridden , I am one who takes care of my patient as I would care for my own loved ones. I have had many cases working 24 hours/7 days a week. I have other...
Brenda can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, respite care, personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"Brenda is an angel. She loved my parents and cared for them as I would. She can trouble shoot any situation. She's honest, totally dependable, caring, knowledgeable, and she will always be our sister. Brenda helped us with both my parents and we could not have...
Terry R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Dyana, I am currently a pct at Northwestern Memorial Hospital and have been doing home health for about 5 years now. I just completed my associates In science at Mchenry county college and am waiting to start nursing school. have experience in transfers, bathing, dressing, g-tube, hoyer, and memory loss patients, meal...
Dyana can also help with: Visiting nurse, dementia, hospice services
5.0
"Caring, attentive, and good demeanor with my mother. Feel blessed to have her caring for her. "
Deb C.
Lynn B.
Woodstock, IL
$20-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Let me tell you a little about who I am. I've been a caregiver for 20 plus years but never full time. My full time job was with a pharmaceutical company for 17 years, but always worked as a care giver as my part time job. I've always loved caregiving more. Well now I'm no longer working in corporate America and I'm devoted to...
Lynn can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"My parents were a challenge.
Lynn had the patience and caring and dealt with a tough situation.
I would recommend Lynn to anyone.
"
Care member
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Recent senior care reviews in Harvard, IL
Mavis M.
5.0
I am very pleased to recommend Mavis M as a caregiver. She has been an excellent caregiver for the past several months for my in-laws in their home. She is always patient and kind and has a very good understanding of how to manage dementia concerns, redirecting but always with kindness. Mavis was...
- Care member
Sally M.
5.0
Sally's care of my Dad was exemplary. Her kindness and dedication to him as a patient and to the family members was extraordinary.
- Marilou M.
Ram B.
5.0
Ram was my 90 year old Mother's caregiver for 13 months and he did an excellent job. He was very kind and compassionate with her and understood her problems with progressive dementia. He took care of her medications, bathing and hygiene, cooking and companionship. He did some light housekeeping...
- Raija W.
Mary S.
5.0
She’s a hardworking, reliable, team worker
- Joselyne M.
Ann L.
5.0
Ann was a wealth of information! I am very pleased with her performance and hope for a long lasting relationship.
Thank you Ann!
- Kathie A.
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FAQs for finding senior care in Harvard, IL
In 2024, how much does senior care cost near me in Harvard, IL?
The average rate for hiring a senior care provider in Harvard, IL on Care.com is $15.50 per hour as of November 2024. This rate will vary depending on the level of care needed (medical/non-medical or overnight care), the provider's certifications, years of experience, and total amount of hours required per day/week.
What types of senior care are available near me in 2024 in Harvard, IL?
You can find a variety of in-home senior care options in Harvard, IL on Care.com. Some of these options include having a companion to support your loved one with daily activities such as getting around the house, helping with meal prep, light housekeeping or even dressing/bathing. You also have the option to find a nursing assistant if medical care is required. There are also caregivers who can provide senior transportation to run errands or drive to doctor appointments. For seniors that require highly monitored care or cannot remain in their own homes, you'll find other options in Harvard such as assisted living facilities or nursing homes.
How can I find senior care near me in Harvard, IL?
Care.com has 4 senior care providers in Harvard, IL. You can filter and sort local senior care providers by distance from Harvard and compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other families.