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Barbara Z.'s Photo

Certified Caregiver

Darien, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Errands
companionship
mobility assistance
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Barbara, and I am a certified caregiver with many years of experience in helping people. I have a great knowledge of diabetes, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's and Dementia disease, cancer, seizure, oxygen, and using hoyer. I prepare fresh meals daily, assist with medication, feeding, shower/dressing, and exercises....

Care Member says "If you are looking for a reliable, compassionate caregiver who has your loved one’s best interests at heart, then you need Barbara. For the past 9...

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Full-time Caregiver Available Immediately

Darien, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Live-in home care
personal care
I have experience working with an elderly woman of age 85. I worked with her for 6 months. I was a live-in caregiver from Monday through Friday. She used a cane and sometimes a walker. Some of the tasks I helped her with are: bathing, preparing meals, laundry, grocery shopping, giving medications. Also, I accompanied her to her...
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Dedicated Caregiver To Help Seniors Stay Independent

Darien, IL

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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Dee. I've spent six years caring for seniors and adults who need help staying safe and comfortable at home, and it's work I genuinely love. I help with personal care and hygiene, bathing and dressing, mobility and transfers, medication reminders, meal prep, light housekeeping, errands, and appointment transportation. I...
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Kamile P.'s Photo

Darien, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Hospice services
meal prep
I have been a caregiver for 6 years, and enjoy my job and patients. I hope I can help you take care of your loved one .
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Part Time Or Full Time Position

Darien, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
visiting physician
visiting nurse
home modification
+ 1 more
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...
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Gabriele B.'s Photo

Darien, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me as a caregiver. With three years of experience, I bring a patient, friendly, and professional approach to senior care. I am passionate about supporting well-being and independence, drawing on positive experiences in previous roles. I have a college degree and I am...
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Asta B.'s Photo

Darien, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Making a positive impact on the lives of adults and seniors is why I'm a caregiver. I have three years of experience providing care. I hold a graduate degree. I am patient, calm, friendly, and detail-oriented. I adapt to changing routines. I de-escalate stressful situations. I handle confusion and agitation. I communicate with...
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Darien, IL

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
transportation
mobility assistance
home modification
+ 1 more
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. With three years of experience as a Certified Home Health Aid, I provide reliable, compassionate care that allows families to feel confident and at ease. My approach is defined by patience and a calm demeanor, ensuring I always create a comfortable...
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Lombard, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Visiting physician
live-in home care
personal care
Hi, my name is Katerina, mom of 2 teens living in Lombard. I am highly organized, patient, trustworthy, motivated, multi-tasker with a pleasant, positive personality ready to help you with personal care, light cleaning, organization, running errands, shopping, taking you to appointments, companionship and ANYTHING else that...

Kj W. says "Katerina is always upbeat and has a positive attitude. She's hard working, punctual, and very reliable. She has a family of her own and brings those skills...

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Caregiver/Companion

Glen Ellyn, IL

5.0(1)
from
$3/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
transportation
mobility assistance
home modification
+ 1 more
Hello! My family and I have recently moved back into the area after being out of state for the past 18 years. We are excited to be back and with the move, I started a new chapter in senior care. With my transition, I have now been working at a home care agency for over three years and leading their training department for...

Clint S. says "Jennifer is a great communicator. She is responsive and very caring. I give my strongest recommendation for hiring Jennifer!"

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Michelle M.'s Photo

Professional Caregiver/Companion/Assistant

Clarendon Hills, IL

4.9(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 17 families in your area
Errands
companionship
meal prep
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
My name is Michelle and I have over 10 years experience as a CNA/caregiver. I enjoy working with seniors and helping those in need. I'm available for short visits (minimum 2 hours max 4 hours). I offer the following services: Hospital Companion Services Post-Op Transportation and Care Outpatient Procedure (Stay with &...

Jenny D. says "Michelle was a joy to be around after my difficult recovery from surgery. She was neat and tidy, kind and professional, friendly and warm, and immediately...

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Caregiver Experience

Homer Glen, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Errands
companionship
mobility assistance
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
Prior to becoming a caregiver, I was a Cosmetologist and a Cosmetology teacher. I have always loved working with people. I cared for a lady who had a rare neurological disease called cortical basal degeneration. It is so rare that they had no set treatment for it. She was dependent on me for everything such as dressing, bathing,...

Tina C. says "Carrie is very kind and caring. She is trustworthy and won't let you down. She is a very family oriented woman and takes her job as a caregiver very...

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Caregiver/Companion

Hillside, IL

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi my name is Branndi & I am an experience Caregiver, Companion... I have over 10 plus years experience provided the best care for senior citizens while in the comfort of their own home or while in Assistant living... I prepare meals, due laundry, light housekeeping, medication reminders, run errands, & just being a good...

Care Member says "Branndi is very outgoing. She has lots of enthusiasm and brings light and excitement to any environment she is a part of."

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Caregiver/CNA

Palos Hills, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
hospice services
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...

Barbara G. says "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...

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Responsible Caregiver

Westmont, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
companionship
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "Cora is a very dependable, trustworthy, and kind person who took care of our family member with Parkinson’s for 3 years, 3 evenings a week. I would...

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Darpel C.'s Photo

Riverside, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience
Errands
companionship
live-in home care
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
I am Darpel 40 yrs of age, stands 5'11 and weighing 175 lbs. physically built ready for and or in case of patient balance, mobility & lifting assistance. I am a bachelor of science in nursing graduate and has been doing caregiving for the past 8 years with different kinds of experience from both male to female patients with...

Ann W. says "He was a wonderful addition to our family. He loved and cared for my father in his final months and I could not gave done it without him. But more...

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Marta Z.'s Photo

Looking For A Part Time Job

Palos Hills, IL

5.0(1)
from
$5/hr
4 years experience
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Providing compassionate support to seniors is my true calling. With four years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I focus on fostering independence and enhancing the well-being of those I serve. I hold a graduate degree, which informs my patient and calm approach to caregiving. Whether I am assisting with meal...

Paige M. says "I truly cannot say ENOUGH wonderful things about Marta... she was the absolute BEST nanny I could have ever imagined for my one year-old son! She is...

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Full Time Or Part Time Caregiver Available

Naperville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
personal care
mobility assistance
dementia
+ 1 more
I had the privilege of taking care of my mother who was diagnosed with AML. I did everything from taking her to the store, doctors visits and running her to receive her blood and platelets which she received often. I even gave her chemo injections, while still cooking and keeping their house in order. I have always had a special...

Christine B. says "Sweet, gentle, kind. My mother loved her as did all the family."

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I Am A Caring Person. My Last Job Lasted 6 Years.

Romeoville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
companionship
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
I am very patient and loving with the people I work with, and I am extremely responsible, reliable, and easy-going. You are not only getting a caregiver but a companion and friend as well. I have worked in the Hinsdale area for the last 10 years with cancer, dementia and hospice care patient. I have excellent references from the...

Alexis M. says "Extremely caring and dedicated in everything that she does. I couldn't think of a better person to provide companionship to my loved one. She's an angel"

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Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant With References Looking For A New Family

Westmont, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Respite care
dementia
personal care
Hello families! My name is Amelia and I am a married mom of two girls who currently attend college here in the Chicagoland area. We've lived here for over 20 years after moving from Italy back in 1999, where I learned how to speak the language and cook authentic Italian cuisine. Shortly after we moved to Illinois, I started...

Care Member says "My mom suffers from Alzheimer's, and both my brother and I were out of state and unable to provide the care she needed. We were so lucky to find Amelia!...

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  • 60 caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of September 2026

  • The average star rating for rated caregivers is 5.0

Recent caregiver reviews from local families in Darien, IL

Caregivers in Darien, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers

Barbara Z.

If you are looking for a reliable, compassionate caregiver who has your loved one’s best interests at heart, then you need Barbara. For the...

- Care member

Katerina V.

Katerina is always upbeat and has a positive attitude. She's hard working, punctual, and very reliable. She has a family of her own and...

- Kj W.

Jennifer H.

Jennifer is a great communicator. She is responsive and very caring. I give my strongest recommendation for hiring Jennifer!

- Clint S.

FAQs for finding caregivers in Darien, IL

Finding a senior caregiver in Darien, IL often begins with identifying the level of care your loved one needs, whether that includes companionship, help with daily routines, or more hands-on personal assistance. Families typically compare caregiver profiles based on experience, availability, hourly rates, and the types of services offered. Many seniors in Darien begin with support such as companion care, which provides social interaction and help with everyday tasks while allowing older adults to remain comfortably at home.
In-home senior caregivers in Darien, IL help older adults remain safe and independent while living in their own homes. Common services include companionship, meal preparation, medication reminders, transportation to appointments, mobility assistance, and help with daily activities such as dressing or bathing. Some seniors may also benefit from specialized support such as memory care services or exploring different home care aide options depending on their health needs.
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Darien, IL on Care.com as of September, 2026 is $20.25 per hour. Caregiver costs in Darien can vary depending on the level of care needed, the caregiver’s experience, and whether care is needed part-time, full-time, or live-in. Understanding the typical price range for private home care and the broader cost of in-home care and ways families pay for it can help families set expectations when comparing caregiver options.
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.
When hiring a caregiver for an elderly parent in Darien, IL, families often evaluate experience working with seniors, reliability, communication style, and the types of services offered. It can also help to think about your loved one’s daily routine, personality, and care needs so you can find someone who is a strong personal fit. Many families use guidance on choosing the right home care provider fit when comparing caregivers in Darien.
In-home care allows seniors in Darien, IL to receive personalized support while continuing to live in their own home, often with help from caregivers who assist with daily tasks, companionship, and mobility support. Assisted living communities provide housing, meals, and structured care services within a residential facility setting. Families deciding between these options often compare independence, level of care needed, and lifestyle preferences when evaluating in-home care vs assisted living.

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