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60 caregivers are listed in Blue Island, IL
The average rate is $18/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Blue Island, IL
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been in the social service/healthcare profession for over 20 years. Having the opportunity to work in both these fields has truly made me a more compassionate, caring and patient individual. I give 110% to my clients and their families in every way that I possibly can. I also believe that like all relationship's...
Katrina can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
She took great care of my father who had mobility issues and was a diabetic while we looked into a long-term care facility. She's caring, prompt and a very detailed oriented person with a heart of gold.
Calvin R.
Hello, my name is Maria and I am 24 years old. Since 2016, I have worked in hospitality as a caregiver , pharmacy technician and educator. I love helping out and bringing a little bit of light to peoples days!
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
Compassionate caregiver with 10+ years experience supporting the geriatric community. I'm knowledgeable about health conditions, safety protocols and, various medical equipment. I've worked in home care for different companies and caring for others is truly my passion. I can assist with daily living activities (eating, bathing,...
Yesmine can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Brenda V.
Markham, IL
$25-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
I am a trusted caregiver with over 10 years of experience providing exceptional patient care in the home setting. I am passionate about the care I provide and feel like each visit gives me a little more insight on how to refine the care I provide.
I assist with meal preparation, all housework and activities of daily living for...
Brenda can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, companionship, personal care, light cleaning, errands & more
Recent reviews:
5.0
She a sweet loving Christian woman who loves helping/taking care of others that can/can't do for themselves. I would recommend Mrs.Brenda to anyone.
Lakesha M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a care-giver for the past 15 years. During that time, I took care of 8 different seniors, ranging from age 84-99. I have administered medications, given baths, provided transportation to doctor appointments, et cetera. I have provided care-giving services to both men and women.
In addition, I can provide childcare...
Diane can also help with: Personal care, home modification
Skills:
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
A nice, dependable caregiver who took care of my mother. Very dependable and kind. I would recommend Diane.
John X.
Iwona U.
Hickory Hills, IL
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Professional Caregiver/CNA With Over 10 Years Of Experience
5.0
(1)
I am a professional caregiver/CNA with over 10 years of experience in care giving for elderly people and excellent references from previous employers. I am looking for a position where I can use my knowledge and skills to the benefit of someone in need of personal assistance, care and companionship.
I have experience with home...
Iwona can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Recent review:
5.0
Iwona worked for my family for 5 years. The only reason she is not with us is that we required more hours and a full time arrangement.
Iwona is conscientious, attentive, innovative and pays careful attention to the needs of the person. She adjusts quickly to the...
Robyn S.
5.0
(3)
Hello, a little about me, very nurturing, patient, compassionate, empathic caregiver, with a positive outlook on life.
If your loved one is able to still enjoy games. I love to play cards, board games, listen to music, I can run smaller errands, basic light house keeping, ADL'S etc. walks weather permitting, and help with...
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Recent reviews:
5.0
Caroline was very conscientious and caring. Friendly disposition and provided loving care for my wife.
Care member
5.0
(1)
My name is Jola. I've been working as a CNA for 12, I'm dedicated, respective and responsible caregiver
Jolanta can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Recent review:
5.0
Jola is a very caring and attentive caregiver. I always felt comfortable with her caring for my mother.
Robert K.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Greetings!
I'm Kelly, passionate about being of service and love what I do. My mission is to give exceptional care, while creating a safe space.
I have over 15 years experience working in hospitals, assisted living and private home settings. Certified specialist in caring for seniors with health conditions, dementia and...
Kelly can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
Recent reviews:
5.0
Kelly did such a fantastic job with my elderly parents in law who struggle with varying levels of dementia.
She went over and beyond encouraging a more active lifestyle and suggestions puzzles for their memory. Drove them around as needed. I could not recommend...
Stephanie S.
5.0
(3)
I have more then 15 years of experience as a caregiver and I am certified phlebotomist, and CPR trained, I love this job.
Nura can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Recent reviews:
5.0
Nura is very kind and professional, she's very dependable at her job and my mom loves her , we tried different care givers but hands down Nura is the best when it comes to my mother, she's a very lovely lady with a heart of gold.
Thank you Nura for being there...
Ahmad E.
Danuta W.
Chicago, IL
$20-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi, I have been a senior caregiver for over 17 years. I have many years of experience with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's.. Needs of clients like med care, doctors appointment, household help, pet care etc. I treat my clients with dignity and respect they deserve while helping them maintain their independence. Thank you
Danuta can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Recent reviews:
5.0
Donna is truly special person.She was taking care of my 85 year old, level 2 dementia and Parkinson’s mother for 4 years.She has a knowledge and experience you will need.An excellent caregiver.
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been care-taking for five years professionally. When I was 25 my spouse was diagnosed with Cancer so I have been care-taking non professionally for a long time. My last client was 94 and required bathing, dressing, cooking, house keeping, transportation back and for to the doctor and medication management. I am outgoing...
Rebecca can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, respite care, visiting physician & more
Recent reviews:
5.0
Becky was my mother's primary in home caregiver for the past 9 months after my mother fell and broke her hip in August 2016. During that time frame Becky provided the utmost in quality care. Becky was an excellent communicator to both the family, my mother, and...
Jim C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have extensive care giving skills with elderly ( Dementia Patients)
I do everything from Personal Hygiene to Reading to them. I really try to work with them, I got a elderly woman to play the piano after 25 years of not playing it was awesome!
Carla can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Recent reviews:
5.0
She was always on time my mom loved her ,and received wonderful care.she was patient,and kind. Dan B.
Dan B.
Solomon O.
Chicago, IL
$19/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello dear, my name is Solomon. I have 4 years experience in home care services with various medical conditions steaming from CVAs, dementia, companionship, hospice and terminally ill elders. I wish to be the caregiver that want take good care of your loved one.
Solomon can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Recent reviews:
5.0
My sister was sick and my father needed changing. Solomon was there within an hour and did an amazing job with our dad, who is a 72 year old Vietnam Veteran. Definitely recommend
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Very Companionable, Patient, and Clingy , I like to care for my clients as if I'm caring for one of my own Loved Ones , trained In pretty much everything a CNA Needs to know Catheters, dementia , dialysis, bio polar, handicap, cleaning , meal preparation, bathing , doctor's appointments, hair / nail appointments, therapy,...
China can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning
Recent review:
5.0
China is one of the sweetest people who you will encounter in this field. She is compassionate about her clients and is a dependable co-worker. While working with China, I never hesitated to ask for help when I needed assistance on how to perform tasks on the job.
Dinata H.
Lilia R.
Crestwood, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Responsible Nursing Assistant Who's Always On Time.
5.0
(3)
I'm a hard working woman with almost 40 years of experience in the medical field. Retired from Christ hospital after 16 years as a nursing assistant, and have been care giving part time since then. I will always treat your family member like my own. I am very easy going, flexible, friendly, reliable, and very passionate about my...
Lilia can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Recent reviews:
5.0
Lilia is a wonderful caregiver. She took such great care of my mom for her last few months. Lilia is kind, caring, gentle, friendly, sweet, reliable, lovely lady. I would recommend her to anyone in need of a caregiver for a loved one. Our family was so lucky to...
Susan P.
Donna F.
Crestwood, IL
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello I am a very reliable, patient, and caring person. I have been caregiving approximately 15 years caring for the elderly
I give my heart and do my best to make them happy! I love to cook clean, but my first priority is your Mom or DAD. I love working with the elderly, I willing to do other task if needed. I'm am...
Donna can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Recent review:
5.0
She's a great person to work with. She is also caring person
Netta L.
Barbara S.
Tinley Park, IL
$34/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm Very Friendly,hard Working Person.I Love Helping Old People.I Have Reference.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have three children and five grandchildren. I have been happily married for 35 years. I have over 10 years experience as a caregiver. I have been living in Tinley Park for 15 years. I am reliable and trustworthy. I would be honored to care for you!
Barbara can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, home modification, companionship, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Recent reviews:
5.0
Very caring and compassionate. She assisted with hygiene and bathing/dressing. She reminded my Mom to take medications, provided meals, performed light housekeeping while caring for my Mom. She has a strong work ethic and she is very knowledgeable.
CATHERINE M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Meal Preparation, and I love pets. I am a CNA and a retired LPN. I am responsible and organized and follow directions well. I am outgoing and very personable. My flexible hours, and I am willing to work around your schedule.
Willa can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
Recent reviews:
5.0
I would highly recommend Willa. She is a very kind person and caregiver. Willing to be flexible and will do just about anything needed. In the short time she took care of my mom she made my mom feel as if she had a friend and not just a caregiver. She will be...
Vicky K.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I'm a new mom of a wonderful 9-month-old babygirl and I've been working with a fantastic client base and I am looking to take on an additional part time client in a caregiving, house manager or personal assistant capacity. I have over 9 years of combined experience working in schools as a special education...
Jasmyn can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, specialized care, companionship, light cleaning & more
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Recent caregiver reviews in Blue Island, IL
Katrina W.
5.0
She took great care of my father who had mobility issues and was a diabetic while we looked into a long-term care facility. She's caring, prompt and a very detailed oriented person with a heart of gold.
- Calvin R.
Brenda V.
5.0
An unbelievable care giver that goes above and beyond for her clients. She's irreplaceable. Always on time, very professional honestly will be hard to replace her
- Anthony M.
Diane K.
5.0
A nice, dependable caregiver who took care of my mother. Very dependable and kind. I would recommend Diane.
- John X.
Iwona U.
5.0
Iwona worked for my family for 5 years. The only reason she is not with us is that we required more hours and a full time arrangement.
Iwona is conscientious, attentive, innovative and pays careful attention to the needs of the person. She adjusts quickly to the persons mood, how they feel, and...
- Robyn S.
Caroline C.
5.0
Caroline was very conscientious and caring. Friendly disposition and provided loving care for my wife.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Blue Island, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Blue Island, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Blue Island, 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 Blue Island.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Blue Island, IL in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Blue Island, IL on Care.com as of April, 2024 is $18.67 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 Blue Island, IL?
There are currently 3 caregivers in Blue Island, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Blue Island, 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 Blue Island before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Blue Island, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Blue Island, 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.