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Dwight O.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
Caregiver for Seniors. Good with clients for companionship or dementia. Two-hour minimum shift. I like to engage in conversation, go with clients on outings. I live near uptown and work clients within 5 mi of me as I do not drive. Have worked with 10 families. I'm upbeat, dependable, find creative ways to engage. Am certified...

Anna F. says "Dwight is a highly intelligent, kind, compassionate person who brings curiosity, empathy, and integrity to his care giving work with older adults. An...

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Natacha P.

Chicago, IL

4.6(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Hospice services
companionship
light cleaning
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Compassionate caregiver who knows how to keep a level head during emergencies. Able to provide a number of services to patients to make them feel comfortable and safe at all times. Possess certification in first aid techniques as well as CPR. Excel at exemplifying proper bedside manner. Specialization in looking after elderly...

Care Member says "Natacha has been taking care of my aging nonagenarian relative, who has an array of behavioral issues, for past 18 months. She is among the very few...

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Allegra D.

Experienced Caregiver And Housekeeper

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I have 10 yrs. experience working with older adults in the medical field and in a care giving capacity; I'm currently earning my masters degree in nursing, part time. I pride myself on quality interaction and enjoy bringing a smile to people's faces. I was a public school music teacher for 15 years and also owned my own cleaning...

Denise K. says "Allegra has been a God send.. She gets things done efficiently and is a joy to be around. She's helpful and caring and I highly recommend her as a...

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Barbara M.

Caregiver/Companion

Chicago, IL

3.3(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
respite care
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
* CNA- Certified Nursing Assistance, Physical Rehabilitation Aide, CPR * 16 Years of experience including private duty, nursing home, hospice: DEMENTIA, ALZHEIMER'S, PARKINSON'S, feeding tube, suffer stroke, oxygen, diabetics, heart failure, cancer, Hoyer lift, etc. *Languages: English, Polish, Russian. * I like working with...

Katherine B. says "Barbara worked with my mom for nearly six years- right up until the day she died. She was a godsend to our family. Initially, we ask Barbara to spend...

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Filipina C.

Filipina Fun-loving Caregiver

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
live-in home care
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I'm a blessed mother of 3 wonderful grown-up kids. I am positive, energetic & fun - loving caregiver. I have 10 + years of experience with different cases like patients dealing with dementia, Parkinson's, cancer, hip injury, stroke & merely being a companion. I am passionate in my job of helping people especially the elderly...

Care Member says "Faye worked in my cousin's home as a live-in caregiver for his mother, my aunt. She was responsible for her daily personal needs and administered her...

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Maria C.

I'm A Serious And Responsible Person, Experienced Caregiver , Trustworthy Person.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
I worked previously for someone for 4 years. At the beginning as a caregiver during the day and after a while live in. She passed away because of old age. I'm avalabile from 1 p.m. till 7 a.m. next morning Monday-Friday.

Silvia A. says "In beginning of 2018 my father had his 4th stroke and that's when he started needing help around the house. That's when I started looking for someone but...

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Gail C.

Caregiver

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Live-in home care
companionship
meal prep
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Hi, I am Gail C. I have been a Caregiver for the past 10 years. I have taken care of at least 12 elderly persons during that period. I have cared for persons with dementia, alzheimers, parkinsons disease, muscular degeneration, diabetes, Als, m. s. cancer, heart conditions and stroke. Also for persons needing assistance after...
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Ramia L.

Part- Time Caregiver

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
Respite care
dementia
visiting nurse
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I have helped my own Grandmothers and Great Grand Mothers with tasks such as bathing, cooking, cleaning, dressing and just enjoying their company.

Reney D. says "Really appreciated her professionalism and just following through on what she said she would do! We will definitely hire her again. At the last minute...

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China J.

Compassionate And Patient Caregiver

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
companionship
light cleaning
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Hello, I am an accomplished Home Care Provider known for my Reliability, Patience, Compassion, Consideration, and Supportiveness. With over 10 years of experience in the Healthcare field, I have developed a deep affection for my work. As a Caregiver, I take great pride in treating each client with Respect, Kindness, and...

Dinata H. says "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...

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Justine A.

Male Caregiver 10 Year Experience

Chicago, IL

4.5(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
companionship
light cleaning
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Justin, and I have over a decade of experience in senior care, specializing in dementia and Alzheimer's disease. I am a Certified Nurse's Assistant (CNA) with 6 years of experience in nursing facilities and 7+ years as a dedicated home caregiver. I'm skilled in various forms of patient transfers, including...

Care Member says "Justin was a caregiver for my mother for over a year. He was extremely reliable, knowledgeable with all ADLs, and cared about my mothers welfare. I...

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Lacey D.

Compassionate Caregiver

Chicago, IL

4.0(0)
from
$41/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
dementia
personal care
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
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...
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Taina L.

Home Health Caregiver

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
dementia
visiting physician
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
My name is Taina. Over the last 10 years I have worked in the Medical Industry in multiple area, ranging from institutional care to private homecare. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), a trained CPR and AED professional. My first experience in homecare was taking care of my grandfather during his fight with cancer. This...

Lou T. says "Tiana is everything one could want in a caregiver. She is a trained, experienced, professional who loves her job. She is a responsible, reliable, smart,...

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Kathy M.

CNA With 8 Years In Hospice & 13 Years As A Private Caregiver

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Respite care
companionship
dementia
hospice services
personal care
I am a CNA who has 18 years experience, 8 of those years I worked in hospice. I am CPR and Dementia certified as well. I'm available for overnight shifts, five days a week including weekends. I love what I do because there is such a great need. So many seniors do not get the proper care they deserve. If I can make a difference,...

Katrina P. says "Both my mother and I spoke with Kathy about caring for my dad. While a family emergency prevented her from starting, I was so comforted and impressed...

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Jessica S.

Passionate Full-time Caregiver Available Open Available For Personal Care,companionship,housekeepin

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
live-in home care
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
My past experience includes but not limited to, caring for seniors that have Alzheimer's, loss of mobility and one's that need companions. I love what I do because I love people, I love being around people and I always learn life lessons from my elders no matter what condition they're in. I'm gentle and compassionate about what...

Inis C. says "Jessica has been a wonderful addition to David's life! She makes sure his home is clean and well organized, she has truly been an improvement to his home...

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Jurate C.

Full Time Or Part Time Caregiver Available.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
personal care
respite care
My experience has been providing companionship to seniors, cooking for them, cleaning, doing their laundry, taking them to the doctor's appointments and anywhere they need to go. I take care of them as if they are my own family. Seniors deserve that and much more. My experience includes being companions to the elderly and/or...

Kathy D. says "I had a mistake review of J on here before that was meant for another caregiver. J is very kind and calm and has a very calming energy. Our schedule was...

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Sophia K.

20+ YEARS EXP AS TOP CHICAGOLAND CAREGIVER

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
companionship
mobility assistance
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I have worked with elderly people for over 20 years ranging from a luxury care facility to a memory care unit to in home private care. I was with my last client for nine years in which I was responsible for all aspects of her day to day life. I was also responsible for hiring and overseeing two care givers which were part of...

Jon G. says "Sophia provided outstanding interim part-time care for my 93 year old mother. Sophie is very conscientious and dependable. She is always thinking of new...

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Verica Z.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Non medical caregiver with 15 years of experience. Services provided: -Senior companionship -Light housekeeping -Meal preparation -Grocery shopping -Personal care -ADL -Transportation to medical appointments - Medication reminders

Care Member says "Vera is wonderful! She is very intelligent, conscientious, kind and caring. I felt she truely cared about my family, and would do everything I asked...

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Martha O.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
dementia
respite care
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Experienced and responsible caregiver with 15+ years of experience proving the best care for the best clients/patients. I have worn many hats as the caregiver, companion, personal assistant, CNA and even babysitter! I provide well-rounded care and treat my clients with the utmost respect as I lead with kindness and patience. My...

Care Member says "Martha truly became like family to us. She administered my father's medication, took him on outings, and, most importantly, treated him with the dignity...

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Ana C.

Always Hopeful

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Personal care
companionship
dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
Taking care of the elderly and providing them companionship, love and attention for the past 19 years has been a fulfilling advocacy for me, it does not only give me an opportunity to be able to care and provide love for a special member of your family but also it gives me a chance to be able to share my life with someone who...

Care Member says "Ana is a dependable, caring and capable caregiver who always goes the extra mile. She took great care of me after my spinal surgery, no falls under her...

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Emie M.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, good day! I am EMIE, a Filipino caregiver who's passionate, loving, honest, and 9 years counting this year experienced. Being a caregiver my own philosophy, you are mature mentally and emotionally knowing your clients needs most the best care and understanding. My expertise are; Dementia, Alzheimer, Diabetic, Parkinson,...

Patty L. says "Emie took care of my parents for 5 years. She is not just a caregiver but she is part of our family. She is knowledgeable, nurturing and so kind. We would...

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  • 457 caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.48/hr as of February 2026

  • The average star rating for rated caregivers is 4.4

Recent caregiver reviews from local parents in Chicago, IL

Caregivers in Chicago, IL are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 107 reviews of the 457 listed caregivers

Dwight O.

Dwight is a highly intelligent, kind, compassionate person who brings curiosity, empathy, and integrity to his care giving work with older...

- Anna F.

Natacha P.

Natacha has been taking care of my aging nonagenarian relative, who has an array of behavioral issues, for past 18 months. She is among the...

- Care member

Allegra D.

Allegra has been a God send.. She gets things done efficiently and is a joy to be around. She's helpful and caring and I highly recommend...

- Denise K.

FAQs for finding caregivers in Chicago, IL

Most private senior caregiver services in Chicago, 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 Chicago.

The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Chicago, IL on Care.com as of February, 2026 is $21.48 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.

There are currently 457 caregivers in Chicago, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Chicago, 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 Chicago before making a hiring decision.

Yes, caregivers near you in Chicago, 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.

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