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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hospice services
companionship
errands
live-in home care
dementia
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I strive to provide my clients with the best care. For them to see me not as just as a caregiver but a very good friend who is there to provide them with the ultimate care she/he requires and deserves. For you as the family member, I will provide the peace of mind and the assurance that your loved one is in excellent hands and...
Light cleaning
transportation
errands
meal prep
Compassionate, Caring & Dedicated Caregiver .... from grocery shopping trips, doctor's appointments, and light house keeping.. or just for some companionship!
No job is too big or small and just as rewarding!
References available upon request !
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- $20/hr
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
My experience is in taking care of children, and I work full time as a nanny. I am looking for an opportunity to help a senior out and make their life a little easier, and also to provide company and connection. I am very friendly and love to listen.
Caregiver/CNA Looking For Part Time Work On My Off Days Love Working With Senior Citizens.
Forest Park, IL
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- $25/hr
25 years experience
I've been working in senior care for 17+ year's mostly with Dementia Alzheimer resident's. I love hearing the different life stories and experiences background of the resident each resident's has a different life story there like puzzles and I love putting them together. I assist resident's with there Activity Of Daily Living...
Live-in home care
light cleaning
mobility assistance
I'd describe my personality as a compassionate goal oriented person
I love caring for seniors because it gives me joy to be able to help people who are incapable of helping themselves due to age or medical conditions
I started caring for seniors professionally 4 years
In my spare time, I like to visit new places, cities and...
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion, fueled by 10 years of dedicated experience in adult care. I bring a patient, calm, and detail-oriented approach to every home I enter. I hold a college degree and maintain current CPR Training. As a professional caregiver, I am happy to assist your loved...
Dementia
light cleaning
transportation
errands
meal prep
BLS (CPR + AED) Certified (Exp 04/2027) medical student with experience providing compassionate, reliable care for seniors and families. I have assisted older adults with cooking, cleaning, running errands, organization, light housekeeping, and daily support, as well as providing companionship and meaningful conversation.
I...
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With three years of experience, I provide compassionate, reliable care designed to help your loved ones thrive. I hold CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure a safe environment. My background in college has provided me with the tools...
Hospice services
dementia
home modification
live-in home care
errands
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Laura, I am 48 years old with over 30 years experience in the healthcare field. For the first 20 years of my career I started working for Hospitals such as Rush & Adventist Hospital to then venturing on to using my skills for Senior Care and Companionship for the past 10 years. Throughout my years of experience...
Care Member says "We hired Laura M. to take care of my 96 year old mother overnight at the Rehab Center back in January 2023. We then moved my mother back home with the...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hospice services
companionship
errands
live-in home care
dementia
+ 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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- $20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hospice services
respite care
dementia
personal care
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...
Kathy D. says "I had a mistake review of J on here before that was meant for another caregiver. J is very kind and calm and has a very calming energy. Our schedule was...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
companionship
errands
meal prep
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...
Hospice services
companionship
errands
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
I have more than 10 years experience as a caregiver. I enjoy listening to older people, I am a very patient person and I am always happy to work at my clients pace, following their lead. I can assist with hygiene, cleaning, toileting, eating, cooking, shopping. I have great references. please get in touch if you think I could...
Teddy I. says "It’s my pleasure to recommend Teddy. I have known her for 6years as she cared for my father and mother in their home.Any family would be lucky to have...
Light cleaning
companionship
errands
mobility assistance
dementia
+ 1 more
I have worked in nursing homes as a caregiver and worked for family and few of my own seniors I have taken care of. I've been a housekeeper for years. Great companion. Love helping seniors with their daily needs. I see that I have a bad review from one of my clients. just so everyone knows I gave her a two week notice because...
Care Member says "She was very professional. Always on time. Went above and beyond on numerous occasions. "
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
errands
mobility assistance
dementia
+ 1 more
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...
Jon G. says "Sophia provided outstanding interim part-time care for my 93 year old mother. Sophie is very conscientious and dependable. She is always thinking of new...
I'm A Serious And Responsible Person, Experienced Caregiver , Trustworthy Person.
Chicago, IL
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- $22/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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- $15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
personal care
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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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Home modification
companionship
errands
meal prep
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...
Home modification
companionship
errands
mobility assistance
dementia
+ 1 more
I Am a Filipina caregiver and I have a very good heart for my patients and very responsible towards my work. I've been working this kind of job for over 15 years to a different clients and I have a lot of references so that you could ask about me from my previous jobs . I am very compassionate, good companion and I used to take...
Amanda E. says "It is my pleasure to introduce Maricel! Maricel cared for my 95 year old mother for seven months from Aug 2017 to Feb 2018 her passing. During that time...
Companionship
dementia
Caregiver for Seniors. Good with clients for companionship or dementia. Two-hour minimum shift. I like to engage in conversation, go with clients on outings. I live near uptown and work clients within 5 mi of me as I do not drive. Have worked with 10 families. I'm upbeat, dependable, find creative ways to engage. Am certified...
Anna F. says "Dwight is a highly intelligent, kind, compassionate person who brings curiosity, empathy, and integrity to his care giving work with older adults. An...
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60 caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $24.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent caregiver reviews from local families in Forest Park, IL
Caregivers in Forest Park, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers
Laura M.
We hired Laura M. to take care of my 96 year old mother overnight at the Rehab Center back in January 2023. We then moved my mother back...
- Care member
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
Jurate C.
I had a mistake review of J on here before that was meant for another caregiver. J is very kind and calm and has a very calming energy....
- Kathy D.
FAQs for finding caregivers in Forest Park, IL
How do I find a senior caregiver near me in Forest Park, IL?
Finding a senior caregiver in Forest Park, 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 Forest Park 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.
What services do in-home senior caregivers provide in Forest Park, IL?
In-home senior caregivers in Forest Park, 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.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Forest Park, IL in 2026?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Forest Park, IL on Care.com as of September, 2026 is $24.00 per hour. Caregiver costs in Forest Park 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.
Are private senior caregivers in Forest Park, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Forest 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.
What should I look for when hiring a caregiver for an elderly parent in Forest Park, IL?
When hiring a caregiver for an elderly parent in Forest Park, 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 Forest Park.
What is the difference between in-home care and assisted living for seniors in Forest Park, IL?
In-home care allows seniors in Forest Park, 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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