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Senior care providers in Harvard, IL

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Diane R.


Marengo, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Senior Care

5.0

(6)

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

QUALITY CARE for elderly individuals! Current background check. I have been a provider for elderly individuals now for 10 years. Experience: CPR certified, medication management, hospice, feeding, incontinence, Parkinson's, gastronomy, dementia, immobility, Dr. appointments, Hoyer lift, grooming, bathing, physical therapy,...
Diane can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"SHE COMES WITH A LOT OF EXPERIENCE. IS HARD WORKING AND VERY PATIENT. "

Care member

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Jami S.


McHenry, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

CNA Full Time

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a CNA with over 15 years experience in home health, nursing homes, hospice and specialize in Alzheimer's care. I am a non smoker, have a new vehicle, CPR Certified and am very compassionate. I love working with people and assisting someone in their daily lives brings me joy and fulfillment. Let me know if I can help you or...
Jami can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Jami couldn't have done a better job helping us with our father. She was compassionate, educated, dependable, tolerant, trustworthy, and more than qualified for the job. My father started out needing basic help cooking and driving to appointments and she was with...

Gina S.

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Mavis M.


Huntley, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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: Respite care, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, dementia
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

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Sally M.


Crystal Lake, IL

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Energetic Nurse

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: Personal care, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
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Licensed Nurse

5.0
"Sally is an amazing nurse and an absolute asset to anyone that is lucky enough to have her care for them."

Launie L.

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Ram B.


Crystal Lake, IL

$15-21/hr9 yrs exp

Senior Care Provider

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: Light cleaning, respite care, errands, personal care, meal prep
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.

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Mary S.


McHenry, IL

$28/hr8 yrs exp

Loving ,Caring, Compassionate, Understanding And Trustworthy.

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: Dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
5.0
"She is kind, thoughtful, and passionate about what she does. The most professional I’ve hired in recent times. Worth every penny!! The absolute best"

Angelo M.

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Ann L.


Wonder Lake, IL

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

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, personal care, visiting physician, dementia, respite care, home modification & 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.

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Margarit K.


Belvidere, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Preparation

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: Mobility assistance, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

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.

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Catrin S.


McHenry, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Mature, Reliable Woman Providing Part Time Senior Care

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.

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Angie H.


Wonder Lake, IL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

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: Hospice services, respite care, home modification, dementia, personal 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.

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Rhonda L.


McHenry, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

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: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Rhonda has worked for me for 6 years caring for my 95 year old dad whom is a dialysis patient. She baths and dresses him and assists him as dad is totally dependent on her. She is very strong willed and focused on her patient. Rhonda is a very loving and caring...

Cheryl A.

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Dawn C.


McHenry, IL

$15-30/hr2 yrs exp

Loving, Caring Mother Would Love to Help Out Where Needed

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.

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Yvonne K.


Belvidere, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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: Live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"I worked with Yvonne for 2yrs plus. She was always on time for work and very efficient. A great team player and communicator. "

Care member

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Kathleen K.


Spring Grove, IL

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Experienced, And Flexible Home Health Aide Available

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

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"She continues to be a true blessing and highly recommend her to you as a personal assistant/caregiver or however you see fit as she will be dearly missed... Sincerely, Dena M."

Dena M.

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Lauren S.


Woodstock, IL

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 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, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

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.

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Brandy A.


Marengo, IL

$17-28/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

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: Companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Excellent service, dependable, punctual, conscientious, compassionate and very easy to work with"

Patti D.

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Brenda R.


South Beloit, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Avilable

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, respite care, personal care, live-in home care, dementia
5.0
"Brenda was able to help on a short notice with my dad in his final weeks of life. She also made sure to track her visit in his hospice journal which was nice to be able to look at after he had passed. She was kind and dependable; all that you can really ask for in...

Emma L.

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Dyana M.


Crystal Lake, IL

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Nights And Weekends

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: Hospice services, dementia, visiting nurse
5.0
"What a wonderful person with excellent skills, Punctual, gentle and kind and very easy to communicate I would hire her back in a second!"

Gloria T.

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Lynn B.


Woodstock, IL

$20-27/hr10 yrs exp

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: Personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Lynn is an extremely caring and understanding care giver. She always put my Moms needs first and worked very very well with our family!! Then she became part of our family. "

Care member

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Aldona N.


McHenry, IL

$20-45/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I worked as a medical nurse in a hospital in Lithuania for 16 years. As a person and professional I am very responsible and devoted in my duties. I feel a need to help and care for others. My working experience as a care giver is 23 years. I am a long time worker and my clients becomes my family. During all these years I worked...
Aldona can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I will start by saying we were a family that was new to hiring caregivers. We had no idea what to ask/expect and after the first few we hired we definitely learned very quickly what we did and did not want/need for our family members. Then Aldona came along. What...

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Recent senior care reviews in Harvard, IL

Diane R.

5.0

SHE COMES WITH A LOT OF EXPERIENCE. IS HARD WORKING AND VERY PATIENT.

- Care member

Jami S.

5.0

Jami couldn't have done a better job helping us with our father. She was compassionate, educated, dependable, tolerant, trustworthy, and more than qualified for the job. My father started out needing basic help cooking and driving to appointments and she was with him until the end when he was...

- Gina S.

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.

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