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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
Live-in home care
hospice services
home modification
respite care
dementia
+ 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 2 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
dementia
live-in home care
companionship
+ 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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Allegra D.

Experienced Caregiver And Housekeeper

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
dementia
meal prep
companionship
+ 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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Andrews A.

Evanston, IL

4.7(1)
from
$35/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
dementia
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
I've been a caregiver since 2014. Worked with every kind of client. Both male and female. Live-in and hourly. To do this job with a smile you have to be a special kind of person and that's me. I'm organized, outgoing, and honest.

Rafael F. says "I highly recommend Andrews. He did an excellent job transporting me home post-surgery. Arrived on time and was very responsive via text or call throughout...

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Leslie G.

Part Time Caregiver

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
1 year experience
Specialized care
personal care
dementia
companionship
I spent 2020 living with my best friend and her 83-year-old Mother Rose. She was a nurse her whole life until she retired and ultimately got dementia. She had to be feed, put to bed, bathed, read to, and changed. I had first hand experience of what end of life looks like and how important it is to have loved ones who care or can...

Care Member says "Leslie provided outstanding companion care for my 85 year old mother in our home. Leslie fully engaged with my mother. Leslie is completely present and...

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Angela Merici C.

Available For Companionship, Personal Care And Housekeeping If Needed. Available Full-time

Chicago, IL

4.2(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
dementia
live-in home care
companionship
+ 1 more
I am 31 yrs old, I love taking care of elder people and looking out for them. I love what I do and been doing it for years. A CNA but have always worked as a private caregiver/companion. I do personal care, companionship, medication reminders.. general care. I also do light housekeeping if needed. I like to organize things...

Care Member says "Angela is kind, knowledgeable, trustworthy and fun to have around. She had fun decorating my Christmas tree and I was so happy to be home, well cared...

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Emie M.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
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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Alma S.

Home Health Aide Available

Harwood Heights, IL

4.2(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Home modification
errands
dementia
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
Highly compassionate and experienced caregiver with 13+ years of experience providing personalized care to seniors and young adults with disabilities. Proven ability to build strong rapport with clients and families, providing physical and emotional support while maintaining their dignity and independence. Skilled in assisting...

Marcy B. says "I hired Alma for post-operative home care. She’s absolutely fantastic- helped me get around, sorted all my pills for the entire week, checked my vitals,...

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Jessica B.

Happy Organized Prompt Efficient

Skokie, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
personal care
dementia
+ 1 more
I have 20 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. I'm a certified medical assistant , patient care tech, and certified nursing assistant . I have extra experience in Hospice, Post surgical, ER, ICU, Med-Surg and Oncology to name a few. I prefer one on one care so that Im able to give my...

Estelle E. says "She is responsible and very empathetic."

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Maria C.

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

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/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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Branndi C.

Caregiver/Companion

Hillside, IL

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
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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Lily M.

Part-Time Worker Available To Help With Care Giving, Pet Sitting, Or Tutoring

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
companionship
I recently moved to Chicago to be closer to friends and am eager to start work in my new community. My background includes teaching at the high school and college level, so tutoring comes easily for me. But I am also a caregiver - for both humans and fur babies. Growing up in a large family (my father had 12 siblings), over...

Care Member says "Lily is a kind, thoughtful and intelligent caregiver. She has been an excellent companion for my cognitively challenged spouse. Always willing to...

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Grazyna A.

Senior Assistant

Berwyn, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
transportation
I was a main caregiver for my late Mother for more than 10 years. I was a caregiver for a lovely Lady with Alzheimer's disease for last 6 years. She recently moved to a nursing home. I was responsible for all her needs like administering medicine, filling up medicine boxes, doing grocery shopping, preparing meals, helping with...

Ed D. says "Grace is the best caregiver anyone can ask for. She took care of our mom, who has Alzheimer's, for over 7 years. She is dependable, kind, considerate,...

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Comfort A.

Available For Companionship,housekeeping And Meal Preparation.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
errands
dementia
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
I am a professional caregiver who has 10years experience of being in people's lives, I have passion for my clients and love being around them especially when they tell stories , because I like to learn new things. I have been able to help my dementia clients for years because I have patience for them and I love my job.

Care Member says "She’s reliable and a good care giver, lots of love and respect for clients regardless "

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Ewa C.

Diligent Caregiver

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
home modification
dementia
mobility assistance
companionship
+ 1 more
I believe my most useful qualities in this role are patience and kindness. I worked primarily in home health, traveling from client to client.

Diane G. says "I hired Ewa to drive me to and from a medical procedure in December 2022. She was comfortable/knowledgeable in the hospital setting and knowing that she...

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Gail C.

Caregiver

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
meal prep
companionship
+ 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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Annie V.

Certified Nursing Assistant. Home Care Aide. Available For Full-time Job. Come And Go

Des Plaines, IL

4.3(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
hospice services
home modification
respite care
dementia
+ 1 more
I am a certified CNA who's been working in this field for more than 20 years. I enjoy being a caregiver because I love to take care of people, especially the elderly. I'm compassionate, empathetic, and determined. I have experience working with patients with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Stroke, Paralyzed, Diabetes, COPD,...

Nancy C. says "Annie was an overnight caregiver for my mother for the last five months of her life. She's dependable, skilled, compassionate and kind. If you get the...

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Michelle H.

Companion/ Caregiver

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
personal care
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Personal Care and Bathing/Dressing. cooking and housekeeping

Judy H. says "The helpful things a family should know are; Michelle go over 100% when she take care of your love ones, she is always on time and does the hard right...

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Lisa V.

I Love What I Do And Who I Do It For.

Skokie, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
dementia
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
Hi! I've been a CNA/Caregiver for 20+ years. I'm compassionate, friendly, reliable and efficient . I currently have open availability. I have worked with many clients with an extensive range of care levels. Let me know if you have any questions or would like to chat.

Care Member says "Lisa has been invaluable as my caregiver for The past month. She has been kind, considerate, On top of all my caregiving needs. She is extremely...

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Mariam A.

Evanston, IL

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
dementia
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
I live in Evanston with my husband. I have been working as a caregiver for 10 years and previously with children. I absolutely enjoy supporting others, looking forward to connecting.

Care Member says "Mariam is the perfect fit for the assistance I need during my recovery. She is attentive, kind and engaging. Highly recommended."

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  • 60 caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.29/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated caregivers is 3.5

Recent caregiver reviews from local parents in Elmwood Park, IL

Caregivers in Elmwood Park, IL are rated 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers

Barbara M.

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...

- Katherine B.

Filipina C.

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...

- 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 Elmwood Park, IL

Most private senior caregiver services in Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park.

The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Elmwood Park, IL on Care.com as of November, 2025 is $21.29 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 14 caregivers in Elmwood Park, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park before making a hiring decision.

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