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60 caregivers are listed in Aurora, IL
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Aurora, IL
5.0
(15)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hello-
My name is Eugene. I am a caregiver/CNA with 27 years experience. The following are a few examples of patients I took care of: Alzheimer's, Last Stage Parkinson, FrontoTemporal and Lewy Body Dementia, Cancer, Severe Autism, ALS/Lou Gehrig Disease, Quadriplegic, Hospice-Bedridden, and Diabetics.
I have excellent...
Eugene can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Eugene was my husbands care giver in the evenings and put him to bed at night. He is kind, thoughtful and always made sure my husband who had advanced Parkinson's was well cared for. He used the Hoyer lift, electric wheelchair efficiently . He also lent an ear when...
Nancy H.
5.0
(6)
I have been working as a caregiver since November 1989, with experience in both assisted living and hospital settings. My desire to help is driven by compassion and empathy, and I take pride in providing my clients with the support they need to live day-to-day. I am patient, attentive, dependable, trustworthy, and compassionate....
Kathryn can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"My dearest friend and her family hired Katie four years ago as caregiver. She provided my friend with reliable and loving care and helped give her final years dignity and joy."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am capable of cooking meals. I do cleaning. I am very good with seniors and have dealt with Alzheimer's, Congested heart failure, fall risks, and diabetics. I am able to do overnight shifts. I'm very pet friendly.
Sabina can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"My mother has rapidly progressing Alzheimer's. Sabina joined our family as caregiver in August 2021 until March 2023 when we moved my mom into a full-time memory care facility. She was a great companion to my mom as she looked for fun activities to do including...
Monica C.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Taking care of elderly is my passion. I'm a reliable and compassionate caregiver. I love to keep everything tidy. I do some cooking, light housekeeping, assist them with their daily living activities, bring them to doctors appointment help them with their shower, walking, eating, administer their medication, run some errands,...
Delfin can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Delfin is a very responsible and dependable Caregiver. He goes beyond his duties to care for the client. He not only works with his kind but mostly with his heart. He knows what is good for the client."
Cilia M.
Daylinda M.
Aurora, IL
$25-39/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a CNA/ nurse assistant and CPR trained with over 12 years experience in caregiving; personable, compassionate
and jovial personality. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care, medication management , meal preparation, feeding, light housekeeping, laundry, companionship. Experienced in handling hospice...
Daylinda can also help with: Companionship, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"From Day 1, Daylinda was amazing on taking care of our elderly mother. Her personal care, knowledge, and experience was the best. Highly recommended!"
Ronald L.
Hello,
I received my CNA certificate through Waubonsee community college. I have done home health care. Including house cleaning, self-care, errands and companionship. The last 10 years I have been a severe needs 1:1 to young adults 15-22. I love caring for others, and giving them the dignity they deserve.
Stacy can also help with: Dementia, transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Hello! I am Lexus,
I have been working as a CNA for about 5 years now. I started in nursing homes and moved to in home healthcare. I am experienced in just about any caregiving task. I work with seniors now as a companion and caregiver.
I have experience with Hoyer life and sit-to-stand
I am comfortable with transfers with...
Lexus can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I have been caregiving for over 15 years for clients with physical challenges as well as dementia. I perform basic caregiving duties such as assistance with bathing, dressing, simple meal prep, light housekeeping, medication reminders, errands. (No transfers)
I believe offering companionship and treating individuals with dignity...
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm caring, compassionate, dependable, honest, flexible, patient and trustworthy. I will care for you or your loved one with empathy and understanding.
Ilona can also help with: Errands, dementia, home modification, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I've been a caregiver for about a year now. I've worked in settings such as Assisted Living, Senior living, and Memory Care. This is my first time working in homes of others. I'm very excited to get experience and to build amazing bonds with others and bring comfort to their lives! Taking care of people has became a huge part of...
Mia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I'm a mom to 2 teenagers and 2 dogs. I enjoy cooking, plant care and craft projects. I'm a great home cook. I'm also very patient, sympathetic and caring.
Oyster can also help with: Transportation, respite care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
I cared for my mom for 15 years when she developed alzheimer's. That experience helped me understand the needs and care of elderly people. I am patient and respectful towards them. I enjoy keeping them company.
Arelis can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands
I am currently looking to take care of your loved one! I have worked as a CNA in both home health and in a nursing facility as well as in Rehabilitation Department. I have over 10 years of experience. I am state certified. I have references if requested.
Belinda can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I cared for a sweet couple in their 90's until both passed away. I love to help people with anything I can and putting a smile on their faces is my goal. I'm caring and compassionate in everything I do. I'm detail oriented, dependable and take pride in my hard work. Look forward to helping the community one family at a time.
Jennifer can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep
I'd describe my personality as passionate for my work, respect & love for elders & love pets
I like caring for seniors because now is the time for me to support & give love to elders, talk to them play cards or chess with them, one should feel good about it
I'm looking for a job that can give me some sense of fulfillment and...
Harshad can also help with: Errands, meal prep
Mary S.
Aurora, IL
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am looking to be a caregiver to your loved one. I have experience caring for my father who had dementia the last 10 years. I have patience and a giving personality.
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning, respite care, dementia & more
Chinenye I.
Aurora, IL
$20-24/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as passionate, active listening and good communication
I like caring for seniors because I am passionate and have empathy
I'm looking for a job that will give me the opportunity for interpersonal and professional growth. My proficiency, experiences and skills is in a different care, I am quite...
Chinenye can also help with: Errands, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
Cedric K.
Aurora, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am kind hardworking and a good communicator. Am a caregiver and I have 10yrs experience and I love putting smile on face of the elderly
Cedric can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Adebola F.
Aurora, IL
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Patience
Reliable
Trustworthy
Emphatic
Flexible
Putting smile on peoples face is my passion
I love caregiving because it makes me happy.
I'm experienced and comfortable using hoyer lift and sit to stand.
Adebola can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
Sophia C.
Aurora, IL
$22-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I worked as a full-time caregiver for over a year for my grandma who is completely immobile. I feel very comfortable providing senior care and I can tend to any pet needs as well!
Sophia can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
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Recent caregiver reviews in Aurora, IL
Eugene G.
5.0
Eugene took care of my husband whom was battling ALS. My husband had varying needs over the course of the two years Eugene was providing care and he was able to handle every one of those needs with loving care. His years of experience were invaluable and we feel so fortunate that we found him.
- Fran F.
Kathryn A.
5.0
I met Kathryn (Katie) when sh was caring for my aunt. I did not hire her personally, but I saw her on numerous occasions caring for my aunt and she provided such loving, compassionate and devoted care over a period of 4 years. I give her the highest recommendation. She is an extraordinary human...
- Care member
Sabina A.
5.0
My mother has rapidly progressing Alzheimer's. Sabina joined our family as caregiver in August 2021 until March 2023 when we moved my mom into a full-time memory care facility. She was a great companion to my mom as she looked for fun activities to do including listening to music, dancing, going...
- Monica C.
Delfin S.
5.0
He is organized and remembers his patients schedule
- Maryam M.
Daylinda M.
5.0
From Day 1, Daylinda was amazing on taking care of our elderly mother. Her personal care, knowledge, and experience was the best. Highly recommended!
- Ronald L.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Aurora, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Aurora, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Aurora, IL will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Aurora.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Aurora, IL in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Aurora, IL on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $19.21 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Aurora, IL?
There are currently 28 caregivers in Aurora, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Aurora, IL or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Aurora before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Aurora, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Aurora, IL on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.
Ratings for Aurora, IL caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Caregivers in Aurora, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 28 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.