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Brian C.
Lombard, IL
$17-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced, Compassionate Caregiver Looking To Provide TLC For Your Loved One
5.0
(1)
My name is Brian and I am a seasoned caregiver from Lombard. For the past 1 year & 3 months, I cared for Silvio, an 86-year-old wheel-chair bound senior with many health issues. I took care of grocery shopping, cooking, medication management, showering, and changing colostomy bag. I worked 50 hours a week, and never missed a...
Brian can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
5.0
"I have know Brian for 8 years. My name is Amber P and I am a hospice music therapist and had the honor of caring for Brian's father under our care (family has given me permission to share this). Brian's father was at a facility and Brian then brought his father...
Amber P.
Dalia S.
Addison, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Dalia. I am currently looking for a position in caregiving since I have had previous experience in the medical field overseas. In Lithuania, I used to work in the field of paramedics and after 5 year I switched to working in a nursing home as a RN. I am also a mother of two girls that are 15 and 20.
5.0
"I hired Dalia about a year ago to look over by 82 year old mother while I ran some quick errands over the weekends, she was very organized and kind and my mother always enjoyed when Dalia came over for support. I know that Dalia is always there to assist because...
Kim S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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 have started a new chapter in senior care.
I have been a stay at home mom for over 18 years and I am now using those skills to help care for others. I am a positive,...
5.0
"Jennifer is a great communicator. She is responsive and very caring. I give my strongest recommendation for hiring Jennifer!"
Clint S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Bernadeta, I'm a working as a PCT in Elmhurs Hospital on weekends only. I finished Nursing School in Poland with RN degree. I have been working in US, as a PCT for 15 years. I have valid CPR card. I 'm non smoking person , available in the morning from 9am-2 p.m. M-Fr. I can help with morning bath, shower , prepare...
Bernadeta can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Vicki can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Sweet, gentle, kind. My mother loved her as did all the family."
Christine B.
Carlovenice T.
Lombard, IL
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello I am Carlo. I have been working as a CNA/ caregiver for over 10 years. Graduated License Practical Nurse. I am very dedicated to my work, hard-working, and responsible. I always give my best to provide the best care and 100% satisfaction. I am new here in this site but my experience is very good. I am also covid...
Carlovenice can also help with: Dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Malgorzata P.
Naperville, IL
$14-19/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Worked As A Caregiver For 6 Years, I Am Well Organized
I worked as a caregiver for 6 years, I am well organized , patient, kind, smiling, I provide help with respect, I perform the duties entrusted to me with commitment
Malgorzata can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, dementia, light cleaning
I have been working as a caregiver for over 10 years now. I enjoy helping the elderly with meal preparation, medication management, bathing, and other daily needs. I am a hardworking, honest, and caring person with a great personality! I have excellent references from previous families and am looking for a full-time position (5...
Gene can also help with: Personal care, dementia, visiting physician
Seeking employment as a caregiver with your family to assist your loved one with personal grooming, basic healthcare needs, errands and appointments. I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Home Care and Dementia.
Karen can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care
Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with 15 years of experience providing exceptional care for seniors Proven ability to create a safe and supportive environment while meeting clients' physical and emotional needs. Skilled in meal preparation, medication management, light housekeeping, emotional and physical support. Have a...
Oksana can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, hospice services & more
I have been a caregiver for an adult home care for the past 7 years and I thoroughly love my job. I see my job as a ministry to give back to those who have given so much in their lifetime. In addition to providing companionship, I do come and go visits as well as live in assignments. I provide personal care of daily living,...
Aundrea can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, personal care, errands, live-in home care & more
Changing diapers , helping get dress up, helping with bath, meal preparation, feeding, laundry , light housekeeping , grocery shopping, errand, transportation
Otilia can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Virginija S.
Willowbrook, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time Caregiver With Over 20 Years Of Experience
I took care of an elderly woman in a nursing home when I lived in Palatine in 2001.
In 2019, I was a part-time in-home caregiver for a senior couple with Alzeimer's and Dementia.
My most recent job is 20 years working with a 36-year-old girl with cerebral palsy.
In these jobs, I was responsible for bathing, lifting, and...
Virginija can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
4.0
"New things ( the washer ) needs detailed instructions "
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a positive and energetic mother of three and grandmother to three grandchildren. For several years, I worked with the elderly mostly because I love giving care. I'm looking for a way to earn money while doing the thing I love. I'm confident, energetic, and fun. I have been caring for the elderly for many years and have a lot...
Iryna can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, personal care
I worked for a home health agency and have done private home health as well. I have experience with cancer patients, alzheimers, and disabled.
Lisa can also help with: Personal care, errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
My name is Katrina , Filipino , 34 , Lombard
I've been caregiver since 2012
I've handled client who had dementia, Alzheimer's, cancer , Hoyer lift , colostomy bag , hospice , bed ridden , wheelchair bound ..
I can cook , clean and drive ,
I'm available Monday - Friday 8am-6 p.m.
Katrina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Anna, 51yo caregiver who lives in Carol Stream. I'm CPR/ AED /First Aid certified. I have 20 years of experience working and providing the best care to elderly people. I enjoy working with senior clients in their home, or assisted living helping them with daily tasks of life, being there for them when they need me, so...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
My Names is Virginija, I have 7 years of experience caring for elderly people.
Below is a list of many duties I performed Daily:
Provide Companionship and conversation
Provide stabilization and assistance for walking
Provide meals and cleaning up meal- related items
Provide medication reminders and appointment remainders
Perform...
Virginija can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, personal care & more
Chonie P.
Melrose Park, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) Home Health Aide Available Night Shift Full-Time Or Day Shift Full
I am interested to work with your loved one as a caregiver. I am CNA for 20years and well experience taking good care of elders who have dementia, Alzheimer's disease, respiratory problems, and hospice patients. I am a passionate, caring, self organized, and well trusted person. Please let me know if you need more information...
Chonie can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
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Recent caregiver reviews in Downers Grove, IL
Brian C.
5.0
I have know Brian for 8 years. My name is Amber P and I am a hospice music therapist and had the honor of caring for Brian's father under our care (family has given me permission to share this). Brian's father was at a facility and Brian then brought his father home to become his full time...
- Amber P.
Dalia S.
5.0
I hired Dalia about a year ago to look over by 82 year old mother while I ran some quick errands over the weekends, she was very organized and kind and my mother always enjoyed when Dalia came over for support. I know that Dalia is always there to assist because she was always there for my mother...
- Kim S.
Jennifer H.
5.0
Jennifer is a great communicator. She is responsive and very caring. I give my strongest recommendation for hiring Jennifer!
- Clint S.
Vicki L.
5.0
Sweet, gentle, kind. My mother loved her as did all the family.
- Christine B.
Marilyn S.
4.0
New things ( the washer ) needs detailed instructions
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Downers Grove, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Downers Grove, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Downers 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 Downers Grove.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Downers Grove, IL in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Downers Grove, IL on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $16.10 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 Downers Grove, IL?
There are currently 11 caregivers in Downers Grove, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Downers 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 Downers Grove before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Downers Grove, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Downers 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.