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60 caregivers are listed in Elmwood Park, IL
The average rate is $18/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 8 years
Caregivers in Elmwood Park, IL
5.0
(1)
I am a certified nursing assistant I have been working as a caregiver/ companionship for more than 10 years . I previously worked in some nursing homes and couple of private care jobs . I'm very compassionate, sympathetic and caring person, who goes extra miles when doing my job and I love what I do. I have taken care of...
Rhoda can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Rhoda took care of husband and was caring, responsible and always cheerful and helpful. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Alpha. I am a Caregiver. I have experience doing in home care and I have worked in nursing care facilities. I have experience with Dementia/Alzheimer's. My CNA license is presently active. I am a responsible, patient and caring adult that you will be happy with the day you choose me.
Alpha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, dementia, errands, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Ms W was always on time, and dependable. She ALWAYS maintained the dignity of the people she was caring for. She was always professional and kind. She had very good boundaries and acted as an advocate for her patients. She had excellent judgment and respected...
Rory L.
Danielle J.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Danielle ( Dani). I've been a private caregiver for over 30 years. I've worked mainly with Alzheimer's and Dementia clients. I've also worked with clients with Parkinson, strokes, MS, hospice care, bedridden or just as a companion. I have great references. I've stayed with my clients until their passing or move to...
Danielle can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Danielle worked for us for many months till my mom passed in Feb. My mom was 97 and Dani worked nights from 10pm to 8am. We were so blessed to have her and to know her. She is a treasure ! Hire her ! You won't regret it."
Gloria R.
Mandukhai N.
Chicago, IL
$14-19/hr
College Eduated And Domestic Employee Since 2008 In Various Field As A Nanny/sitter/eldery Helper
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love to help Elderly people. I've mostly nanny and sitter experience but it is fairly similar to being a senior caregiver. I would love to work for you.
Mandukhai can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep
5.0
(11)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have more than 15 years of caregiving experience. I am able to help with medication management, transportation, meal preparation, light housekeeping, staying physically active and much more! I am a compassionate person who will take great care of you or your loved one. I am a very understanding person, knowing that each client...
Mirka can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, home modification, personal care, errands, companionship & more
5.0
"Mirka is an EXCELLENT caregiver. She is caring, compassionate, and very capable. She goes “the extra mile” for her clients. I had total confidence in her. We were lucky to have had her care for my mom for 7 years. I have no hesitation in recommending her. "
Care member
Mariam A.
Evanston, IL
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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.
Mariam can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Mariam is the perfect fit for the assistance I need during my recovery. She is attentive, kind and engaging. Highly recommended."
Annie S.
5.0
(1)
Best of the best , I'm fun and friendly full of energy and very entertaining. I love to engage and interact with my patient to get them comfortable for their daily activities and needs. I'm looking for families who kind and supportive towards their employees, for the best possible care for their loved ones .
Deloris can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Is that Deloris personality stand out, she is very successfully, excellent in her profession. Very accomplished in her endeavors. Demonstrating outstanding skills. Very knowledgeable and inspiring. Resourceful, and full on confident. Very punctual and on time. Very...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Urszula, and I grew up in Poland as the oldest of six siblings. As a young person, I had many opportunities to take care of members of my large family. Those early experiences taught me how to be a responsible and empathetic person. I am a caring individual who loves working with people and helping them live happier...
Urszula can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"We couldn't hire Urszula because of the distance of travel. But very grateful that she responded to our application!"
Joanna P.
Armin R.
Chicago, IL
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Armin, I am 30 yrs old male.
I have 2 years of experience with caregiving.
I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping if needed.
I have experience with:
-Parkinson's disease
-ALS
-Dementia
-Stroke
-Quadriplegic
I assist with daily life activities; meal prep, medication reminder, light exercise,...
Armin can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, meal prep & more
5.0
"Armin was incredible. He worked just weekends for awhile but then we hired him for 24 hour care for my father. He was kind, compassionate and highly skilled. His calm demeanor was such a welcome energy during my father's last days and hours. He was a true blessing."
Nancy B.
Andrews A.
Evanston, IL
$28/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.6
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
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.
Andrews can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
4.0
"Andrews did an excellent job with transportation and was on time for pick up and had an excellent response time I would hire Him again"
Care member
George S.
Chicago, IL
$17-31/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is George . I am a father of two and a proud husband. I worked for CBOE Global since 1992 until their closing in 2019.
I have been a caregiver for both my parents since 2000. As of 2020 I have been working with patients that have Parkinson's Dementia and Alzheimer's . Additionally I have worked with clients that...
George can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
5.0
"George is the best thing that happened to our family. He came as a relief caregiver to our house where my mother lived with us, helped my mother with Alzheimer’s smile from start to finish. He took her for walks and exercise 1-½ hours per day. He sang with her and...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with elderly people for over 20 years ranging from a luxury care facility to a memory care unit to in home private care.
I was with my last client for nine years in which I was responsible for all aspects of her day to day life. I was also responsible for hiring and overseeing two care givers which were part of...
Sophia can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"For eight years, I observed and at times helped Sophia as she cared for an elderly parent, who was descending into dementia, of a dear, longtime friend. Sophia displayed unstinting commitment, often working to the point of exhaustion and sacrificing her own...
Adrian M.
5.0
(2)
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...
Branndi can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning
5.0
"Branndi is a very great listener that is able to come up with solutions to problems. She is very cheerful and brightens any room she enters. She is very organized and timely."
Care member
Honey Jane P.
Skokie, IL
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Warm, Loving And Caring - Provides Comfort And Safety To Clients Round The Clock.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Driven and compassionate Caregiver with 10+ years proven track record in elderly and disabled caregiving in their private homes, nursing homes, Assisted Living. I am Hardworking and honest, known to provide companionship to the elderly while performing light housekeeping tasks and running errands.
Honey Jane can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, live-in home care
5.0
"Jane came into our lives at a stressful and sad time, as we were preparing for the end of my elderly uncle's life. Jane showed true compassion, not only for my Uncle, but for all the family members. She was skilled in her work and put our minds at ease knowing...
David K.
Ludi T.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm Ludi T 53 yrs old. I am responsible, compassionate & honest person. I have 22yrs experience as a caregiver mostly Dementia/Alzheimer's patients, strokes, Parkinson, tube feeding, oxygen, catheter, suctioning, cancer patients, hoyer lift from bed to chair & chair to bed, hospice. My duties; meals prep, med prep, med...
Ludi can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, dementia, hospice services, personal care
5.0
"She's a good worker and good lady too..We worked together with Dementia Pt."
Lailani A.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Urszula . I have over 12 years of experience taking care of Senior's including Alzheimer's and Dementia patients. My Seniors care services include: personal care , medication management , meal preparation , groceries shopping and light housekeeping. I have a lot of patience with the elderly and treat them with kindness...
Urszula can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician, personal care
5.0
"Urszula is a wonderful, kind, thoughtful, dependable,
honest, and caring caregiver. She is pleasant, energetic,
and very friendly. "
Joletta L.
Kathy M.
Chicago, IL
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA With 8 Years In Hospice & 13 Years As A Private Caregiver
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a CNA who has 14 years experience, 8 of those years I worked in hospice. I am CPR and Dementia certified as well. I'm available for overnight shifts, five days a week including weekends.
I love what I do because there is such a great need. So many seniors do not get the proper care they deserve. If I can make a difference,...
Kathy can also help with: Companionship, visiting physician, respite care, personal care, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Kathy helped my mother care for my father during his final weeks of life. Her prior experience working in hospice was extremely valuable as he was home under hospice care during this time. She traveled a good distance to assist them, and was more than willing to...
Jackie S.
Martha O.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Experienced and responsible caregiver with 15+ years of experience proving the best care for the best clients/patients. I have worn many hats as the caregiver, companion, personal assistant, CNA and even babysitter! I provide well-rounded care and treat my clients with the utmost respect as I lead with kindness and patience. My...
Martha can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Martha is great. I couldn’t have chosen anyone better to take care of my father. It’s not easy finding a compassionate caring person to trust and I’m glad we found her. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My experience has been providing companionship to seniors, cooking for them, cleaning, doing their laundry, taking them to the doctor's appointments and anywhere they need to go. I take care of them as if they are my own family. Seniors deserve that and much more.
My experience includes being companions to the elderly and/or...
Jurate can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care
5.0
"Very kind and personable. Knows how to care for someone as if it was her own family. "
Barbara Z.
5.0
(1)
I believe my most useful qualities in this role are patience and kindness. I worked primarily in home health, traveling from client to client.
Ewa can also help with: Live-in home care, mobility assistance, companionship, hospice services, dementia, home modification & more
5.0
"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 was in the waiting room during the procedure really helped calm my nerves."
Diane G.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Elmwood Park, IL
Rhoda M.
5.0
Rhoda took care of husband and was caring, responsible and always cheerful and helpful.
- Care member
Alpha W.
5.0
Ms W was always on time, and dependable. She ALWAYS maintained the dignity of the people she was caring for. She was always professional and kind. She had very good boundaries and acted as an advocate for her patients. She had excellent judgment and respected personal and professional boundaries...I...
- Rory L.
Danielle J.
5.0
She is friendly, caring, honest and dependable. Danielle manages medication disbursement, driving for errands, every day living help to dress, shower, get ready for bed and prepare meals.
- Gia M.
Mirka W.
5.0
Mirka is an EXCELLENT caregiver. She is caring, compassionate, and very capable. She goes “the extra mile” for her clients. I had total confidence in her. We were lucky to have had her care for my mom for 7 years. I have no hesitation in recommending her.
- Care member
Mariam A.
5.0
Mariam is the perfect fit for the assistance I need during my recovery. She is attentive, kind and engaging. Highly recommended.
- Annie S.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Elmwood Park, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me 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.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Elmwood Park, IL in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Elmwood Park, IL on Care.com as of June, 2024 is $18.22 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 Elmwood Park, IL?
There are currently 9 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.
Are private caregivers near me in Elmwood Park, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, IL caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Caregivers in Elmwood Park, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.