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60 caregivers are listed in Darien, IL
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 9 years
Caregivers in Darien, IL
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Barbara, and I am a certified caregiver with many years of experience in helping people.
My hours are very flexible.
I have a great knowledge of diabetes, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's and Dementia disease, cancer, seizures, feeding tubes, oxygen, and using hoyer.
I prepare fresh meals daily, assist with...
Barbara can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
5.0
"To whom it may concern,
Barbara cared for our mother at a Nursing Home for almost 8 months. Throughout that time, it was a pleasure knowing that our mom was in good hands. Barbara was very compassionate, helpful, understanding, patient and pro-active in helping...
Gandi M.
5.0
(3)
My name is Cori. I am certified CNA. I also have a certification in phlebotomy and EKG. I have provided home health care for many seniors who are in need of companion and medical assistance. I am willing to help with all household responsibilities, cooking, medications, personal hygiene needs, grocery shopping, errands and Dr....
Cori can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She is very dependable and always puts her families first."
Janeise S.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I completed a 70 hour course in caregiving with the Oregon state Department of Health and Social Services in 2017. I have worked for 2 different agencies and now I'm working as an independent self employed person. I enjoy helping people.
Marilyn can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
4.0
"New things ( the washer ) needs detailed instructions "
Care member
For the past four years I have been working with a family with two children.
The younger child is starting school full time, so I am in need for another job.
I feel comfortable working "one to one" with children and elderly.
I am also an Empath, and I like to help others.
I am caring, patient, responsible, reliable person and...
Tatjana can also help with: Light cleaning
Jessica C.
Darien, IL
$22-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
I've been a CNA for 10 plus years. I have worked in facilities as well as private care. The care I give is the same that I would give my mom or dad. I love what I do and everyone I take care of loves me. You family member would be in fantastic hands with me.
I'd describe my personality as loving , fun and outgoing.
Jessica can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, respite care, companionship, light cleaning
I have 5+ plus years of experience caring for the elderly. I can assist with being there for company, playing cards, running errands, grocery shopping, house chores, picking up and dropping off with transportation, getting mail, making meals (I love to cook), helping with dressing and making sure to take medications on time...
Brigid can also help with: Home modification, visiting physician, personal care
I have been working as a caregiver for a family for 21 years. They were like my own family. My work included hospice care (wound care and medication management, tube feeding, bathing/showering, dressing, tiding the house, cooking and companionship. I have experience with stroke, dementia and Alzheimer diseases. Also worked as a...
Aurelija can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, personal care, visiting nurse, visiting physician, dementia & more
Asta B.
Darien, IL
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Having worked as a caregiver for several years, I`ve had the privilege of proving compassionate support to individuals in need. My experience has taught me the importance patience, empathy, and attentiveness in delivering care. I take a pride in creating a positive and nurturing environment for those I have an opportunity to...
Asta can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
5.0
(4)
I have 11 years of experience in senior care giving. Most cases I had were Dementia; Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Lewy body, Paraplegia, Quadriplegia. Available for live-in and come & go. I am reliable, passionate and very dedicated to my job. IDPH eligible and willing to be interviewed at your convenience.
Indira can also help with: Mobility assistance, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, companionship, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"She is a very experienced, caring and focused caregiver. Indira puts her all into the patient and is thoroughly dedicated to helping the patient in any way possible, whether that be physical improvements, motivational support and/or household or family support. You...
Elizabeth K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Kelly. I'm a caregiver with 13 years experience (6 yrs paid). Since 2010, I have been hands on with care giving for my own parents and family, including stroke, MS, Parkinson's, epilepsy, diabetes, chf, trauma, surgery recovery, wound care, Alzheimer's and hospice care. I loved what I did so much that I made this...
Kelly can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, respite care, dementia
5.0
"She really cares about your family member just like her own. She is a great cook. And very helpful."
Erica B.
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: Home modification, personal care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"A nice, dependable caregiver who took care of my mother. Very dependable and kind. I would recommend Diane."
John X.
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: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Nura is very sweet, caring, and always keeps herself busy. She makes sure whoever she's taking care of is in good hands by doing things such as cooking, cleaning when needed, having conversations, and making sure her client is safe."
Yazan M.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm reliable, compassionate empathetic hard working I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant who loves providing care to help your loved ones and family members stay in the privacy of their home. I provide meal preparation assistance with feeding, shopping errands, medication reminders, assists with bedbath, showering and dressing,...
Patricia can also help with: Dementia, respite care, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Patricia filled in for our regular caregiver at the last minute for five weeks of 5 day a week in-home care for our 93 year old mom. She is extremely reliable, trustworthy and was an excellent companion and caregiver for mom. Mom has moderate dementia and required...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of two and have 20 years plus of experience with senior care. I have experience with Parkinson's, stroke, dementia and Alzheimer's care. I also have experience in g-tube feeding. I can help with meal preparation, light housekeeping, companionship, Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. I'm also Covid...
Corazon can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Cora came through for me in a big way today and I will definitely be hiring her again. She is thoughtful, patient and very understanding with a sweet and kind personality. Very professional, respectful and competent. A real gem. She responded to my request very...
Jo U.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Well Hello!
My name is Jamie. I am a 44-year-old Personal Assistant/Caregiver from Homer Glen. I live with my two dogs, Roxy & Rico.
On my time off, I can usually be found working on updates to my home or spending time with family. I have been a Personal Assistant/Caregiver for the past 22 years.
I knew I wanted to be...
Jamie can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
4.0
"Jamie was a day one, turnkey aide: prompt, prepared, proactive and personable. Plus, during the several months she was my aide, she flexibly and conscientiously followed my numerous and sometimes complex instructions and directions. I'll miss her."
Jennifer W.
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: Personal care, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love to care for others, compassionate, able to help, honest, reliable and trustworthy. I have passion for what I do, and like to treat people with respect and compassion. Well orientated and reliable.
Sandalid can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician
5.0
(3)
I provide compassionate care for seniors with over 10 years of experience. My expertise includes personalized care plans, medication management, and assisting with activities of daily living. I am skilled in creating a safe and comfortable environment and managing difficult situations. I have strong communication skills and...
Renata can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"We are so grateful that my co-worker highly recommended Renata, she is the best! She was my Grandmother's caretaker for almost five years before she passed. Renata is the most calm, patient and caring person. My Grandmother could be challenging at times but...
Erin D.
Wendy F.
Glen Ellyn, IL
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dependable and compassionate caregiver. I pride myself on being able to quickly learn new skills and adapt to any situation. I have 5 years of experience. In the past, I have worked with people who have diabetes, alzheimer, dementia, arthritis, asthma. Hospice care. I assisted with their activities of daily living,...
Wendy can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Very nice to have help with the family."
Sam S.
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: Mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
5.0
"She was very professional. Always on time. Went above and beyond on numerous occasions. "
Care member
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Recent caregiver reviews in Darien, IL
Barbara Z.
5.0
Barbara worked with my mom who has dementia. They built an instant bond & my mom was completely at ease with her. She was patient, kind, and great at finding activities for them to engage in. I would highly recommend her- she was truly amazing!
- Jennifer K.
Cori F.
5.0
She is very dependable and always puts her families first.
- Janeise S.
Marilyn S.
4.0
New things ( the washer ) needs detailed instructions
- Care member
Indira K.
5.0
Indira is the most kind and compassionate person. She cares for my 96 & 97 year old parents as if they were her own. She is extraordinarily organized and neat, and is a great cook!
- Care member
Kelly B.
5.0
She really cares about your family member just like her own. She is a great cook. And very helpful.
- Erica B.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Darien, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Darien, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Darien, 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 Darien.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Darien, IL in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Darien, IL on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $20.25 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 Darien, IL?
There are currently 8 caregivers in Darien, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Darien, 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 Darien before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Darien, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Darien, 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 Darien, IL caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Darien, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.