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Joseph M.
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Wheaton, IL 60189

from $25 per hour

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About Joseph

Experience: 6 yrs

COVID-19 vaccinated

Hello my name is Joseph and I hope I can be of service to you . I currently work with a post polio survivor two days a week in La Grange and am trained I'm such things as using Foley bags, infection control and tracheotomy care . I also have extensive experience with Parkinson's and dementia patients . I currently drive a Cadillac xt5 2020 so you will be very comfortable if transportation is needed for appointments I am 6. 1 Ft 340 pounds so I can easily lift and help out most seniors . I was a live in for 3 and a half years with my last patient . A little bit more about my previous job is during COVID I was a full time live in during quarantine that required me to stay 24/7 with my patient and his family for 8 months . I am a Navy veteran, I am committed and very dependable and enjoy keeping a fun and happy atmosphere. I have letters of recommendation and contacts that are available from previous clients .

Reviews

5.0
based on 7 reviews
JG

Jeffrey G.

Reviewed on 6/26/2022

Joseph is an incredible human being. He cared for my father for several years and became a family member to us as well. I believe that with close family and Joseph by his side, my dad had the best possible quality of life before passing.

Services

Services offered

Bathing

Companionship

Dementia

Errands

Feeding

Heavy lifting

Help staying physically active

Hospice services

Light cleaning

Live-in home care

Meal prep

Medical management

Mobility assistance

Personal care

Respite care

Specialized care

Transportation

Rates

Recurring jobs

$25-38/hr

Can help with

Companion care

Groceries/errands

Help with pets

Light cleaning

Meal prep

Organizing/laundry

Qualifications

Education

Mchenry County College - 2015

Associate degree - Media

Depaul University - 2017

Bachelor degree - Sound

Northern Illinois University

Currently attending

Graduate degree - Speech Therapy

Languages

English

Professional skills

Alzheimers or dementia experience

CPR / First Aid trained

Home health aide experience

Hospice experience

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

Additional details

Comfortable with pets

Has a reliable car

Non-smoker

Safety

CareCheck

Completed

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