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Senior errand assistants in Des Plaines, IL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Justin, and I have over a decade of experience in senior care, specializing in dementia and Alzheimer's disease. I am a Certified Nurse's Assistant (CNA) with 6 years of experience in nursing facilities and 7+ years as a dedicated home caregiver. I'm skilled in various forms of patient transfers, including...
Justine can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"Justin was excellent. Punctual, kind, caring, gentle but very strong. He has a great deal of experience. Will definitely hire him again and you should too!"
Todd V.
Emilianne D.
Fox River Grove, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Highly Experienced Caregiver For Your Loved One
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been a professional caregiver for seniors since 2001. I also have extensive experience with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Hospice and caring for high fall risk. I enjoy the company of seniors very much and my goal is to always make sure that they feel safe and comfortable. I can run errands, take them to any appointments they...
Emilianne can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, respite care, dementia, visiting physician
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Emilianne transported me to and from the hospital when I had an outpatient procedure done, and I could not drive myself home. Emilianne was punctual, and she is a very careful driver. I highly recommend Emilianne, and I would hire her again."
Laura L.
5.0
(2)
Many years of experience in senior care and Household Management; Compassionate, Patient, Trustworthy, Energetic, and Responsible. Upheld the high standards of the family's expectations. Flexibility with work schedule when needed. Able to Provide the following assistance: Grocery/Supply Shop; Meal Prep; Light Housekeeping; Run...
Lupe can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I highly recommend Lupe R. as a senior care provider.
She worked for my mother for the last 3 years, on a weekend basis. She is very compassionate, trustworthy, and hard-working. She is also full of energy and her punctuality was a big plus!
Lupe R. went beyond...
Care member
Paula M.
Villa Park, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
36 Years Of Health Care Experience With Senior, Home, And Hospice Care
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the health care field for over 45 years. I have worked with mentally challenged, in nursing homes, home care, with dementia, stroke, cancer, heart, and hospice care patient. I love to work with people. I'm also available to do lite housekeeping, errands and meal prep if needed. I am flexible, kind, dependable,...
Paula can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
5.0
"Paula has worked for our family part time, since 2016, both as a day care giver and 24/hour when the care for Mom called for it. She was caring, tender and efficient in her skills and she and Mom developed a very close bond. We would often see things while tending...
Nora M.
5.0
(2)
Hi my name is Branndi & I am an experience Caregiver, Companion... I have over 10 plus years experience provided the best care for senior citizens while in the comfort of their own home or while in Assistant living... I prepare meals, due laundry, light housekeeping, medication reminders, run errands, & just being a good...
Branndi can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation
5.0
"Branndi is a very great listener that is able to come up with solutions to problems. She is very cheerful and brightens any room she enters. She is very organized and timely."
Care member
Michelle P.
Westchester, IL
$30-37/hr • 9 yrs exp
Senior Care Giver , Assistent, Help With Meal Prep And Cleaning
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a care giver since since 2014 I have helped clients with dementia, Parkinson, MS, Wheel chair bond and others. I am also experience with drip lines colostomy bags feeding tubes and ulcers. Meal planning and prep assist with feeding * Bathing / Dressing * Companionship * Meal Preparation * Medication Management /...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
5.0
"Michelle took care of my Sister-in-law she had MS and was in a wheelchair for 7 years. Michelle did an excellent job, she is responsible, caring, and stayed with her during hospice till the end. I can't say enough, I would highly recommend Michelle."
JUANITA G.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 20 years of experience as a caregiver. I have nursing degree and worked in the hospital in Lithuania. I take care of seniors with cardiovascular disease, dementia, diabetes, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, MS, cancer, and with individuals recovering from surgery and/or hospice care. I can help with all daily tasks...
Reda can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Reda is a "must hire" if you are in need of someone with her skills. She was someone you could count on to handle all the care related details and do so compassionately."
Steven J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Michelle and I'm an experienced Caregiver/personal assistant. I enjoy working with seniors and I'm compassionate about what I do. I understand that everyday life can get pretty hectic and I'm available to provide assistance whenever and wherever I can. My services include but are not limited to; light...
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is John! I am 64 yr old, recently retired building engineer, I took care of a 200 unit, senior citizen building in Oak Park, I was there, 24 years and developed close and trusting relationships with many of the residents there. I am easy-going, dependable, punctual, and patient. I would be happy to assist you and...
John can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, personal care, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"John is a pleasure to work with. He is dependable, optimistic, punctual and has a calm demeanor. He is very supportive and has helped me enormously with my health challenges. I will miss him tremendously and would recommend him for his next endeavor. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Harriet , I'm a 47yr old married woman, a mother of three, and grandmother of two!
I have over 12years of experience working with the elderly and other individuals with different life challenges such; Alzheimer's, sundowns, developmentally challenged, Parkinson's and those that need assisted living services.
As...
Harriet can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Harriet is compassionate, patient, competent, and loves what she does and it shows. I fully trust her with my loved one and know they are given top quality care and are treated with the highest regard for their well-being. "
Tiffany H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
provided comfort and companionship towards my clients. Very attentive, patient, compassionate and professional in responding towards clients needs with a caring attitude on treating them with dignity and respect.
Previously work with Patients with following conditions:
Alzheimers
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary...
Kristelle can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a marketing professional at a healthcare company by day, but I truly miss the rewarding experience of working with seniors. I've worked with the senior population since high school and continued when I first moved to the city, offering companion care, assistance with errands, and light housework. I'm optimistic, kind,...
Alyson can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Mikayla M.
Streamwood, IL
$15-19/hr
Hello my name is Mikayla and I'm willing to do senior care including errands, light housekeeping, transportation (have a car, not a van though), or simply to keep people company. I am also able to cook and can do odd jobs around the house.
Mikayla can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Lea H.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr
Hello! I am a compassionate 25-year-old who is looking for once a week opportunities. I can meal prep, run errands and clean spaces thoroughly! I've volunteered at a senior care and always had the best time with everyone there. I look forward to hearing from you!
Lea can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as energetic, compassionate, and attentive.
My skills include an engaging environment helps seniors feel energized, efficiently handling errands, and maintaining a clean, organized, and comfortable home.
Kiaisha can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning, transportation
I am a fully employed Gold Coast professional looking to fill in my extra time on weekends and evenings. Caring for small children, running errands for seniors, house sitting, and loving small pets are what I do best.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently caring for seniors as a companion, housekeeper and errand runner. This includes preparing meals, managing personal matters, supervising personal care (showering, etc.) and providing social time and activity planning. I provide transportation to and from doctor appointments or whatever else is needed. I have a lot...
Clemonce can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, home modification, personal care & more
Carolyn K.
La Grange Park, IL
$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
I've been a stay at home mom with kids now off to college. Though I'm a registered nurse, I prefer to not return to 12 hour hospital shifts. Experienced with seniors. I really enjoy senior companion care. Can run errands, assist with packing/moving, cook meals (I'm a good cook and mindful of dietary restrictions), light...
Carolyn can also help with: Personal care, companionship, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
I am an upcoming senior at the University of Wisconsin-Madison double-majoring in marketing and management and human resources. My internship was cancelled due to COVID-19 and I am available and looking for odd jobs! I have had experience with housekeeping for neighbors and have been doing my laundry, meal prepping, and running...
Olivia can also help with: Basement cleaning, pet waste cleanup, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning & more
I'm an energetic, compassionate woman with caregiving experience located in downtown Chicago. My background also includes one year as a House Manager/Family Assistant. I'm college educated with excellent communication skils, sense of humor, cooking and organizational skills. Desires companion/assistant position for a senior...
Carolyn can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship
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Recent senior errand assistant reviews in Des Plaines, IL
Justine A.
4.0
Justin was a caregiver for my mother for over a year. He was extremely reliable, knowledgeable with all ADLs, and cared about my mothers welfare. I never worried when Justin was taking care of my mother, because I knew she was in good hands. He would always text me when he arrived, update me...
- Care member
Emilianne D.
5.0
Emilianne transported me to and from the hospital when I had an outpatient procedure done, and I could not drive myself home. Emilianne was punctual, and she is a very careful driver. I highly recommend Emilianne, and I would hire her again.
- Laura L.
Lupe R.
5.0
My grandmother had been living independently at home when she had a fall-scare over 5 years ago. A family member hired Lupe to provide senior care to my grandmother, as well as, oversee four additional members of my grandmother’s caregiving team.
Lupe was organized in her scheduling and office...
- Care member
Paula M.
5.0
Paula cared for my dad overnight last year after he had a severe stroke. Paula was kind & patient with my dad. Paula was also friendly with my mom & would sometimes bring her cookbooks :-) Paula was helpful aside from assisting my dad, such as tidying up the house & doing laundry. Paula was a...
- Lisa G.
Branndi C.
5.0
Branndi is very outgoing. She has lots of enthusiasm and brings light and excitement to any environment she is a part of.
- Care member