I have been a caregiver for more than 18 years. Most of these years I spent working with seniors. Some seniors suffered from Alzheimer's , stroke, and dementia, while others were cancer patients and even ALS. I am a quick learner and love working with older individuals. I find the company of seniors to be pleasant and they seem...
Laima can also help with: Personal care, dementia, visiting physician
I am married and have no children. My previous work experience includes being a teacher/assistant director in a child care center that closed permanently due to the covid pandemic but after that in January 2020 I was a caregiver to an elderly woman. I was worked for part time from 9-1. I was responsible for making her bed,...
Sheri can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation
Hello my name is Esmeralda I work for at home caregiver company and have been working with them for 6 months. While working with them I've been taking care of all kinds of clients with all kinds of needs. I have worked with clients that have dementia, Alzheimer's and also schizophrenia. Im also given training to my company to to...
Esmeralda can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, transportation & more
CPR certified, great with kids of all ages and with senior care. currently pursing CNA or RN schooling. great with pets and I love helping around the house, currently car less but I do not mind assisting with transport/errands when I can.
Lissette can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, meal prep & more
I have many years of experience working with seniors with different medical needs/ Dementia, Alzheimer, stroke/ who can provide high quality loving care. I have a background in social work and I 'm ready to help you with your love one.
Bozena can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
I am a compassionate, hard working and patient caregiver. My duties in the past have included helping with meal prep, laundry, and light house cleaning. Senior caregiver
Memory can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
Hi, my name is Lan . I have caregiver experience , I have been working at Help at home for 5 years as caregiver for seniors. I am patient, friendly. trustworthy
Lan can also help with: Companionship, personal care, respite care, specialized care
I am 48 years old caregiver with big expirience . I am professional, warm-hearted, easy-going, responsible , reliable person. I like to care about others and make them happy.
Maryana can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
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 as:...
Nargiza can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, dementia, errands, meal prep
I am a kindhearted individual looking for a caregiver job. I have previously worked as a caregiver for Sunrise Assisted Living and Charleston Transitional Facility for years. I have a Masters degree in Gerontology, which happens to be a passion of mine. I understand the ageing process and the needs of that population. If hired,...
Solomon can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
I have more than 5 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I have experience in taking care of patients with dementia, parkinson's, cancer, stroke, psychiatric, injured/fractured, bed-ridden, hospice, elderly, etc.
Marilou can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, personal care, meal prep
An intelligent, trustworthy and service-minded care giver is seeking for live in or come and go position to assist you with meal preparations, housekeeping, light exercise, local transportation, social interreaction. My priority in this job to build a relationship based on compassion and diligence. Having raised a child as a...
Vida can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning
I am a compassionate and Trustworthy person. For 26 years, I have provided professional caregiving, meal preparation, personal care, light housekeeping and transportation services to my wonderful clients , some of whose families have become lifelong friends. My former clients or their surviving families can provide detailed...
Russel can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, personal care, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She is very good at everything she does personal care, lighthouse keeping, companionship, very good cook. Sweet natured helpful kind young woman. Honest, trust worthy
very dependable. "
I have been a caregiver for 5 years and I have experience with seniors. I provide a range of services which include; Assistance with bathing, toileting, incontinence care, meal preparation and most importantly companionship. I am available Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays and I prefer live-in arrangements.
Justine can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, mobility assistance, live-in home care, meal prep & more
I have more than 15 years of caregiving experience. I am able to help with medication management, transportation, meal preparation, light housekeeping, staying physically active and much more! I am a compassionate person who will take great care of you or your loved one. I am a very understanding person, knowing that each client...
Mirka can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, home modification, personal care, companionship & more
5.0
"Mirka is an EXCELLENT caregiver. She is caring, compassionate, and very capable. She goes “the extra mile” for her clients. I had total confidence in her. We were lucky to have had her care for my mom for 7 years. I have no hesitation in recommending her. "
LGBTQ friendly. I've been a caregiver for 15 yrs & I truthfully love my work. It's very rewarding, in my opinion, for I learned lots of good wisdom from clients & very sincere advice. I enjoy being with them, especially when I see & feel that they are comfortable & safe around me. I always feel good inside knowing that I give my...
Airie can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Airie was extremely kind to my mother. Took very good care of her. They actually became friends. "
Hello , my name is Lara and thank you for considering me for this position! My first job was at a senior care facility (in Arlington Hts.) and I have always had a great rapport with our elders. In addition to personally caring for my own mother and others in the past, I have been professionally working as a senior caregiver for...
Larissa can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
4.0
"Lara worked for my mother for about 4 months. She was dependable and worked hard to make my mother who suffers from dementia feel comfortable."
I am a Registered Nurse. Seeking for a part time job as a caregiver.
I worked with different clients such as Alzheimer's, Dementia, Post Surgeries, Hospice patients and as a companion.
I am very outgoing, friendly and energetic who love working with people with different ages. I can give the best care to my clients. I am...
Marie Antonette can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, personal care, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Marie Antoinette cared for my mother in law for 3 months at the end of her life. She lived with her 24/7 Mon-Fri and arranged weekend care for her also. She is loving, trustworthy and dependable. We were blessed to have her and I don't know what we would have done...
Judy S.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Buffalo Grove, IL
Alexsander Z.
5.0
Alex helped my father for a year when he had ALS and was a very attentive and good caregiver. My father was very fond of him and his care.
- Care member
Russel V.
5.0
Russel is an outstanding caregiver who exceeds expectations in every way. Russel has been caring for my dear 90 year old relative for the past 7 years, and we have been totally pleased with her because she demonstrates compassion, expertise, and wisdom in every situation. After Russel started...
- Care member
Justine T.
5.0
She was a wonderful caregiver to my neighbor.
- Care member
Mirka W.
5.0
Mirka is an EXCELLENT caregiver. She is caring, compassionate, and very capable. She goes “the extra mile” for her clients. I had total confidence in her. We were lucky to have had her care for my mom for 7 years. I have no hesitation in recommending her.
- Care member
Airie S.
5.0
Airie was punctual, caring, and all around very helpful. I’d absolutely hire her again.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Buffalo Grove, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Buffalo Grove, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Buffalo Grove, 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 Buffalo Grove.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Buffalo Grove, IL in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Buffalo Grove, IL on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $19.43 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 Buffalo Grove, IL?
There are currently 14 caregivers in Buffalo Grove, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Buffalo Grove, 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 Buffalo Grove before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Buffalo Grove, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Buffalo Grove, 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.