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Mary E.

Part-Time Caregiver

Elgin, IL

4.0(1)
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$29/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have worked in 3 nursing facilities for a total of about 7 to 8 years but in total I've been in the caregiving field for 15-20 years in all. I've assisted in feedings, bathing, changing adult diapers, dressing, taking residents to the washroom, light housekeeping, taking patients to doctor's appointments, medication management...

Leigh B. says "Mary has been a god send for our mother. She has kept her safe and given us a peace of mind we haven't had in a long time. She gets her up and walking,...

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Echo B.

Echo..

Elgin, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience
Mobility assistance
light cleaning
respite care
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello everybody ! My name is Echo. I've been a caregiver for 4 years now going on 5! Caregiving has gave me a lifetime bond with my former clients and their families. I am trustworthy, patient, and most importantly compassionate. I have many skills to help your loved ones throughout their day to day activities. Such as...

Kristina E. says "Echo is a delight! She is such a great help to have in the house, from cooking and cleaning to having a conversation with. You name it she can help...

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Roselia W.

Elgin, IL

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
errands
personal care
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Experienced caregiver with CPR and CNA certification. Organized, patient, compassionate, friendly, dependable Honest and dedicated worker, I can help with meals do errands drive seniors to their appointments and any other things they might need help with like baths, dressing, cleaning, and laundry. I have been doing home care...

William L. says "While Roeliea was my caregiver, she was extremely dependable, competent, caring and thoughtful and a real pleasure to have as my caregiver. I...

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Kiara B.

Senior Caregiver

Elgin, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I work as a caregiver now I been doing it for a year in a half now I take care a lady with everything at her house right in Woodstock
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Rowena C.

CNA / Experienced Caregiver

Elgin, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
As an experienced and highly skilled caregiver, I was excited that my qualifications and personal strengths make me a valuable in taking care of people who is in need. I am a Registered Nurse in the Philippines & a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). I have worked as a Caregiver for 8 years with experience in helping and caring...
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Rosemary C.

Part Time Senior Caregiver

Elgin, IL

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
personal care
errands
I have experience with family members, Aging aunt and father. Assisting them with getting around, errands, meds., meals, providing company as well.
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Lawrence T H.

Friendly Neighborhood Caregiver.

Elgin, IL

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
live-in home care
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as calm, cool and collected. I like caring for seniors because it's a way to pay them back for showing us the way. I'm looking for a job that allows me to adjust to the schedule in my own way. I started caring for seniors when my grandfather became sick in 2018 and began hospice while helping his...
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Rubie P.

Part-Time/Full-Time Caregiver

Elgin, IL

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$27/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
personal care
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
Throughout the years, having had cancer and Alzheimer in the family, I have realized I wanted to help families in need. Therefore, when there is an initial diagnostic of Alzheimer, Cancer, Dimension, Parkinson's disease families are sometimes faced with the difficult decision about providing care for their loved one. In like...
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Monica H.

Elgin, IL

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
dementia
I'm a stay at home mom looking for a part time position. I have over 10 years of experience working in the caregiving industry. I am a very patient and efficient caregiver
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Jessica M.

Elgin, IL

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$25/hr
Meal prep
errands
Give to our family Kindness respect love and care is the best I am professional who can give care love and my knowledge to help God bless your day Jessica
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Nana K.

Elgin, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am passionate about helping the elderly, being a caregiver for 3 years . I have worked with clients with Alzheimer's and done companionship. I am good with meal preparation, helping with day to day activities and keeping them company.
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Jean A.

Elgin, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
personal care
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I love providing home caregiving services to those that would otherwise not be able to do so. The smile on their faces is overwhelming and makes me feel I have done my job right. I have always enjoyed helping people so I know I am doing the right thing.
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Ariana S.

Elgin, IL

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Respite care
light cleaning
transportation
hospice services
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Ariana. I've been a caregiver for the past five years. I'm experienced in Alzheimer's and dementia Care paraplegic's cancer oxygen colostomy bags I'm looking to take care of your family member and build a relationship in a bond with them, but also provide the care that they need while keeping them in home
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Irma C.

Elgin, IL

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$38/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Irma and it's nice to meet you! I am CPR certified and I am CNA certified. I have experience working as a caregiver for 8 years and it has helped reinforce the skills needed to look after others. In my free time, I like reading, catching up with friends and family, watching new shows, and taking my dog out for...
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Morgan L.

Elgin, IL

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$22/hr
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
With over 6 years of hands-on experience in senior care, I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver committed to improving the quality of life for elderly individuals. I specialize in providing personalized, respectful care that supports independence, safety, and emotional well-being. My experience includes assisting with...
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Caroline N.

Elgin, IL

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$35/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
hospice services
respite care
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have six years of experience as a caregiver and currently work as a Registered Nurse, combining hands-on compassion with professional medical expertise. My experience spans hospital care, one-on-one support, and working with individuals with special needs. I take pride in ensuring safe, seamless, and person-centered...
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Patricia C.

Elgin, IL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
dementia
home modification
+ 1 more
I received my degree in Child & Geriatric Psychology in 1997. I believe it is imperative to have a stable and loving environment. I have a passion for nurturing adult minds. I am also highly experienced with Dementia/Alzheimers clients. My approach to senior care is centered around patience, creativity, and open...
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Tammy H.

Elgin, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
errands
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for each day as a caregiver. I'm passionate about supporting adults and seniors in maintaining their well-being and independence. My goal is to provide compassionate care and build genuine connections, always respecting them. I'm patient, friendly, and adept at adapting to...
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Samantha P.

Elgin, IL

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$15/hr
Meal prep
hospice services
transportation
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a compassionate and dependable caregiver with over 5 years of experience supporting people (and pets!) of all ages and stages. I've worked with children from infancy through high school-spending time in childcare, middle school mentoring, and high school support roles-always creating safe, fun, and nurturing environments...
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Madelyn K.

My Cargiving Experince

Elgin, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Respite care
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Madelyn. I am currently in school and am enrolled in the nursing program at Loyola University Chicago. With my three years of experience in childcare, I've developed strong communication, empathy, and caregiving skills, ensuring the well-being of the children I have cared for. During this time, I have also had...
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  • 60 caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.59/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated caregivers is 4.6

Recent caregiver reviews from local parents in Elgin, IL

Caregivers in Elgin, IL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers

Mary E.

Mary has been a god send for our mother. She has kept her safe and given us a peace of mind we haven't had in a long time. She gets her up...

- Leigh B.

Echo B.

Echo is a delight! She is such a great help to have in the house, from cooking and cleaning to having a conversation with. You name it she...

- Kristina E.

Roselia W.

While Roeliea was my caregiver, she was extremely dependable, competent, caring and thoughtful and a real pleasure to have as my caregiver....

- William L.

FAQs for finding caregivers in Elgin, IL

Most private senior caregiver services in Elgin, 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 Elgin.

The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Elgin, IL on Care.com as of December, 2025 is $22.59 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 22 caregivers in Elgin, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Elgin, 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 Elgin before making a hiring decision.

Yes, caregivers near you in Elgin, 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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