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Senior errand assistants in Des Plaines, IL
4.9
(12)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
My name is Michelle and I have over 10 years experience as a CNA/caregiver. I enjoy working with seniors and helping those in need. I'm available for short visits (minimum 2 hours max 4 hours).
I offer the following services:
Transportation to/from doctor appointments
Physical Therapy (regular exercise)
Assistance with...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Michelle was a wonderful weekend caregiver for my sister who was in hospice care following a stroke. Care included bathing, feeding, wound care, hoyer lift, Broda wheelchair, etc.
She was extremely reliable, very professional and trustworthy. I highly...
Carissa H.
4.5
(2)
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: Light cleaning, home modification, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
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...
Care member
Paula M.
Villa Park, IL
$15-25/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: Meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
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...
Lisa G.
5.0
(3)
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: Transportation, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep & 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
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: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
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, hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Michelle is a reliable caretaker that shows the people she is caring for love and respect. She communicates effectively and efficiently with all stakeholders involved, always making sure the wants and needs of the person trusted in her care are at the forefront....
Marissa S.
Roselia W.
Elgin, IL
$26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Experienced caregiver with CPR and CNA certification. Organized, patient, compassionate, friendly, dependable Honest and dedicated worker, I can help with meals do errands drive seniors to their appointments and any other things they might need help with like baths, dressing, cleaning, and laundry. I have been doing home care...
Roselia can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"While Roeliea was my caregiver, she was extremely dependable, competent, caring and thoughtful and a real pleasure to have as my caregiver. I wholeheartedly recommend her.
Lorraine
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William L.
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: Personal care, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Reda has been with my mother for just about two years. She is by far the most extraordinary and exceedingly competent caregiver I've encountered. Dependable, insightful, conscientious, diligent, smart, resourceful, self-delegating, funny and just an all around...
Lina S.
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...
4.8
(4)
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: Personal care, meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"John has lots of experience dealing with seniors. He always treated my sister [age 81] with respect. He often went above and beyond the call of duty such as the evening when her neighbor called him to let him know that my sister had been taken by ambulance to the...
John D.
5.0
(2)
You and your loved ones deserve the best care, and I am here to provide it. I offer compassionate support for individuals and families in need. I have experience with taking care of individuals with dementia, Parkinson's, and Alzheimer's disease. I also have worked with bedridden . I can help with multiple other tasks such...
Elzbieta can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Elżbieta was one of the best caregivers we had. She worked for us 4 years until we needed to place my mother in law in a skilled nursing facility. She has a very easy going demeanor, is dependable and honest. In addition to her daily responsibilities she was...
Care member
5.0
(3)
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: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, errands, home modification, light cleaning & 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
(3)
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: Meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Kristelle is a great caregiver—kind, reliable, and dedicated. If you're looking for someone who is responsible, patient and genuinely loves what she does, I highly recommend hiring her!"
Care member
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, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
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, companionship, errands, light cleaning, transportation
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: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
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: Personal care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, home modification, meal prep & 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, meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
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Recent senior errand assistant reviews in Des Plaines, IL
Michelle M.
5.0
Michelle was a joy to be around after my difficult recovery from surgery. She was neat and tidy, kind and professional, friendly and warm, and immediately put me at ease when we met. She helped me with meals, medications, repositioning, showering, getting dressed and light housework/picking up. I...
- Jenny D.
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
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.
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
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