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60 caregivers are listed in Blue Island, IL
The average rate is $18/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Blue Island, IL
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, errands, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She's a great person to work with. She is also caring person"
Netta L.
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: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
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
Dawn L.
Bridgeview, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in nursing homes as a caregiver and worked for family and few of my own seniors I have taken care of. I've been a housekeeper for years. Great companion. Love helping seniors with their daily needs. I see that I have a bad review from one of my clients. just so everyone knows I gave her a two week notice because...
Dawn can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"She was very professional. Always on time. Went above and beyond on numerous occasions. "
Care member
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: Errands, personal care, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Mrs.Viverette is nice respectful and responsible. She is also a reliable person."
Aalayah H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Mary. I have 5 years experience as a senior caregiver/companion. I have a great deal of patience, a positive attitude, and a caring heart. My background, personality and temperament enable me to care for your loved one as if they were my own. I'm experienced in Alzheimer's/Dementia care, Parkinson's Disease,...
Mary can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Mary cared for my father full time for over 3 years, from 2013 to when he passed away late October 2016. We were so fortunate to have Mary care for our father. Mary is absolutely a wonderful, giving, cheerful, honest and trustworthy person. Because of Mary, Dad...
Patti S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Eileen! I have been a caregiver for 19 years. I've taken care of people with all different types of things, such as dementia, loss of limbs, epilepsy and so on. I love what I do, I think it makes me a better person.
Eileen can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Eileen helped our mother out when we were not able to be there. She called our mother before arriving to put her mind at ease about someone other than her children helping her. She was punctual, caring, a wonderful communicator and we will definitely call her for...
Suzanne F.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Grace, and I have been a caregiver since I was 18. I'm currently in my late 30s and I still do what I Love and that is caregiving.
I have over 19 years of experience.
I can help with Bathing/Dressing, Dementia experience, MS, Hospice Care, wound care, and medication management.
I am a former Personal...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Grace is an amazing caregiver. She cared for my elderly mom for two years. Her knowledge, intuition, skills, compassion and flexibility made my mom's final years rewarding and a blessing. Grace is not afraid of hard work, she's resourceful and is respectful and...
Mona H.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I have been providing care for seniors for over 5+years from Chicago to Northwest Indiana. My passion for taking care of the elderly comes from the love and compassion my grandparents showed me. I have a variety of skills and knowledge when it comes to taking care of families and their love ones. I look forward to meeting...
Lacey can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
4.4
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Seasoned caregiver, CPR certification, have had all three Covid injections. Honest, dependable, pleasant and kind. I've have had a great deal of experience taking care of both Alzheimer and Dementia client's. My job description consists of assisting with bathing, dressing, meal prep, feeding, pill reminders, help staying...
Donna can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Donna was by far the best decision we made with my grandmas care. My grandma loves her and praises her often. She is so sweet. I would recommend her to others. :)"
Heather E.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am internally fulfilled when assisting elderly in all needs and providing companionship. Some of the services I have provided are: Care for an elderly client around the clock, preparing meals and assisting with activities of daily living. Help client complete routine household/maid duties. Monitor medical condition on a daily...
Mary can also help with: Transportation, errands, companionship, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"She is a very sweet and detail oriented person."
Renata M.
5.0
(1)
As a dedicated & experienced caregiver with a strong background in providing personalized care, I am passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of others. With a wealth of professional experience working with diverse employers, I have honed my skills in a variety of essential caregiving tasks. My expertise...
Sabrina can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
5.0
"Very nice Person, caring, helpful, thoughtful, sweet, patience, understanding and Hard worker."
Rubelyn C.
5.0
(1)
Mature woman with over 15 years experience in senior care giving excellent references and passionate about my job. Very reliable experience in wound care and using an hoyer lift
will prepare meals and take care of all personal needs will make sure all surrounding is clean and tidy will be a great fit for anyone looking for such...
Sharon can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She works very well with my family. We are very satisfied with her services highly recommended!!!"
Care member
5.0
(14)
Hired by 4 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 serene and 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,...
Kelly can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Kelly was wonderful. She was very dependable both communicating ahead of time and showing-up on time. She made sure I was comfortable after my procedure. I would definitely hire her again and recommend her to others."
Anne N.
5.0
(6)
Hello. As a former nursing home employee. A Illinois State certified CNA for 20 years. I realize how important it is to keep our loved ones in there home. Where they can keep there dignity and feel safe and comfortable. have personal care. Where They can actually have someone to talk too. A friendship is so important. I love to...
Patricia can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, home modification, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Licensed Nurse
CPR
5.0
"I worked with Pattie for a year at an assisted living and she truly is the best! She treated the residents with the utmost respect and genuinely enjoyed taking care of them. She was a joy to work with and always had everybody laughing. Pattie never missed a shift...
Emma B.
Pam M.
Palos Hills, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Housekeeper/ Experienced Certified Nursing Assistant Available FT/PT/PRN
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
**NOT CURRENTLY AVAILABLE **
Hi! My name is Pam!
I am a very reliable, compassionate, responsible and trustworthy caregiver. My experience has included working for various families as well as a certified nursing assistant.
My goal is to keep people in their homes and provide a substantial quality of life! Above and beyond...
Pam can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Pam was very receptive to the needs of both the clients. She was especially patient with the patient who was on hospice. She went above and beyond her duties to make sure that everything was right for the clients."
Care member
4.9
(13)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Provide routine individualized healthcare such as changing bandages, dressing wounds, and applying topical medications to the elderly convalescents, or person with disabilities at the clients home or in a care facility. Monitor and report changes in health status. Perform incontinent care, feed, bathe, dress, groom, prepared...
Barbara can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Barbara is a very patient, kind hard working caregiver. I have worked side by side with her doing patient care and she has always provided excellent care to patient and families. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Helena. I am very patient, caring, and have experience with caring for persons with the elderly as well as dementia/Alzheimer. I used to care for an elderly couple, but recently had to let that go because they were being moved out of state to live closer to their children. I am bilingual (Polish and English). I...
Helena can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Helena is outstanding and helped my mother tremendously! She was there for all of my mother's needs, and was even able to make it on short notice some days. Helena is reliable, compassionate, and dedicated. She is always so positive and brings several ideas of her...
Barbara G.
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: Specialized care, meal prep, personal care, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with seniors and disabled participants for 5 years. I began working as a home care giver. I have worked with people with dementia, alzheimer's, bed bond clients and all other medical conditions. I provided daily tasks such as light house cleaning, doing laundry, dressing and grooming the participant, preparing...
Alexis can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care, respite care
5.0
"Alexis has a great work ethic and is very responsible and trustworthy. She does a great job cleaning my 5 bedroom home and does the grocery shopping, drops off the dry-cleaning and helps with senior care. I would definitely recommend her to a friend!"
Dan K.
Daiva P.
Palos Hills, IL
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Daiva. I'm dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a medical background and 19 years of experience working in patients care, both facilities and home environment. Committed to improving overall patient wellbeing and health through professional care and energetic engagement.
I'm organized and thrust worthy person...
Daiva can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, personal care, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Daiva is a wonderful, kind, patient caregiver who provided excellent care to my father in law. She worked hard to make him laugh, be active, be comfortable and provide the best quality of life. We have a large family and Daiva was comfortable with our frequent...
Sandra B.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Blue Island, IL
Donna F.
5.0
She's a great person to work with. She is also caring person
- Netta L.
Danuta W.
5.0
Danuta was wonderful with my grandfather. She was patient, kind and caring. Very respectful and always on time, she was a gem.
- Kevin F.
Dawn L.
5.0
She was very professional. Always on time. Went above and beyond on numerous occasions.
- Care member
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.
Mary D.
5.0
Mary was wonderful with our mother. She cared for her for 11/2 years. She was kind, patient, and took excellent care of our mother. She communicated with us daily and I always felt like we could depend on her no matter what kind of day my mom was having.
- Joanne H.
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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 June, 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.