Find Top Caregivers Near Me in Plainfield, IL
We have 60 caregivers in Plainfield, IL! Compare and hire the best caregiver to fit your needs.
Find caregivers in Plainfield, IL that you’ll love
60 caregivers are listed in Plainfield, IL
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Plainfield, IL
4.9
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified nursing assistant and have worked in nursing homes, independent and assisted living and hone care, taken care of people with stroke, diabetes, dementia, MS, Parkinson and a whole lot more. I Am Compassionate, Hard Working, Trust Worthy, Reliable, And Very Neat. My Clients Comfort Comes First.
My goal is always...
Funmi can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Funmi is an asset to any client , she is hardworking, dependable and is always eager to bring her absolute best to work everyday.
I especially appreciate her time management.
Choose Funmi.
Choose a dedicated and committed experience."
Sheila O.
Mercelita D.
Plainfield, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a dependable, professional, highly educated and skilled caregiver. Caring, compassionate, trustworthy and honest. Over 20 years of accomplishment in home care, assisted living, research and administration. Highly-experienced in individual care for patients with Parkinson's, Macular Degeneration or blind, heart problems,...
Mercelita can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, personal care, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Merci is an exceptional senior caregiver!! She cared for my mom who has dementia. Merci was always kind and patient with mom. She goes above and beyond doing moms hair and her nails even! Mom always looked and felt beautiful after Merci's visits. I would highly...
Danielle G.
5.0
(1)
Good morning. My mother left this world as she held my hand while home in 2017. Mommy had been diagnosed with vascular dementia and severe spinal stenosis. She was bedridden and required 24 hr. care from me. I bathed mommy in bed, fed her, and provided meds through her feeding tube. I changed mommy's diapers along with emptying...
Myra can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, respite care, personal care & more
5.0
"Myra was extremely patient and caring when taking care of my favorite aunt, which is her mother. She was understanding and had an amazing way about her when dealing with her mother's dementia. Because of Myra's compassionate nature, her mother surprised doctors...
Kristal B.
Adetutu F.
Plainfield, IL
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Adetutu , a caregiver or over 5 years with different areas of specialties like:
Dementia/ Alzheimer's care
Bedridden/ paralysis
Hospice care/ end of life
Parkinson's disease
Diabetes care
High blood pressure management care
Heart failure care/ kidney disease
Transportation to and from appointments
Hoyer lift...
Adetutu can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Adetutu is a wonderful caretaker. My mother has dementia and also gets dialysis. Ade picks her up and transports her to dialysis. She's reliable, communicative and attentive to details. She has taken a huge load off of our shoulders because we can trust that my...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a dependable and compassionate caregiver. I have been working in-home care for over 10 years. I pride myself on being able to quickly learn new skills and adapt to any situation. In the past, I have assisted clients with their activities of daily living, engaged in conversation, taking vital signs, s and maintained a clean...
Riza can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"If I could have given Riza more stars I would have. She did an incredible job with my mother. Her face lit up with joy every time she walked through the door. Riza is gentle, kind and loving but at the same time helped my mom recover. I would highly recommend...
Care member
Hi! My name is Shannon. I've been a CNA for 4, going on 5 years. I became a caregiver last year. I love taking care of the elderly! Nothing makes me happier than making them smile. :)
Shannon can also help with: Personal care, dementia, light cleaning
Hello, my name is Ali. I'm a certified caregiver with 14 years of experience in adult home care. I worked with clients with diverse needs such as dementia, stroke, diabetes and hospice care. My goal is to make my client's life comfortable and enjoyable as I can everyday by being patient and understanding to his or her needs and...
Ali can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Certified Nursing Assistant, Nov. 2014 to Present
In Home Caregiving experience for 5 years Sept. 2018 to present
Provide high-quality patient care as an in-demand per-diem CNA within Med-Surg hospital, acute-care, rehabilitation, and nursing-home settings.
Assisted residents with activities of daily living including helping...
Barbara can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Assist individuals with daily living skills and personal care. Help with cleaning, partial or full bath, feeding, toileting, medication reminder. Also provide companionship and exercise, walking, transferring, etc.
Ophelia can also help with: Companionship, home modification, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
I am a very reliable, patient, and trustworthy person who has approximately 11 years of experience caring for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities from teens to adults, with 4 years of doing shared living (currently still in this position) as well as assisting with Seniors with Dementia and Alzheimer's...
Breanna can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
As a nanny I've learned I want to expand my services to elders. In 2019 my grandma/best friend got sick and passed away very quickly. Spending time with her and caring for her was my favorite way to spend my time. So I wanted to extend my kind nature, social skills, and love for playing cards beyond just little kids (who really...
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
Alexandria L.
Plainfield, IL
$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Alex and I am a 22-year-old looking for a summer job. I just graduated with a Bachelor's of Science in Nursing. I have about a year and a half of experience being an at home caregiver to a client who had spinal muscular atrophy. My main purpose was assisting in the client in ADLs and I have experience using a...
Alexandria can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, live-in home care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Personal Care and Bathing/Dressing, I can cook meal, give medicine, light housekeeping. I am here with my husband so he can also do some work like cut the grass, fix something.
Inna can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Hi! My name is Anastasia (but you can call me Ana for short!) I am 22 years old and I have over 6 months experience working with multiple dementia patient's in need of care. I know how to meal prep, shower/bathe, medication manage, and transport the patient that is in need. I use different techniques such as; word puzzles, walks...
Anastasia can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
Katica P.
Plainfield, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been a caregiver for the past 20 years. It's been an amazing journey - helping other people fulfills me in every way.
Katica can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am have worked with seniors for the past 25 years. It has always been my greatest pleasure to assist seniors that I have cared for to get back on their feet, into their homes and to their lives. I began my healthcare career as a home health aide and was so encouraged and fulfilled by helping the seniors in my care get proper...
Roberta can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep & more
5.0
" Roberta is kind, dependable, and very knowledgeable. We are lucky to have her as a caregiver for my mother in law! "
Catherine S.
5.0
(1)
I am a loving and caring elderly caregiver. My Grandmother and Grandfather had Dementia and were diagnosed as Alzheimer's patients. Both of my grandparents suffered memory loss, loss of visual perception, the ability to pay attention, and somewhat of communication. Due to this, they suffered many problems in executing daily life...
Zyshma can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She has been helping me over a year. She has a job until she has to move on. She is very dependable."
Chris L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Melba! My caregiving journey began since 2010. My passion for making a positive impact in the lives of seniors led me to this field. I believe that providing attentive, proper, and respectful care is crucial in preserving their dignity and independence as they navigate the later stages of life. It's incredibly fulfilling...
Melba can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia
5.0
"Melba is the BEST!! She's helped me above and beyond! I was really sick yesterday (Sunday, our scheduled day), and I called her early morning and she came immediately to my aid! She's brought things to me for my recovery, prayed with me, and has offered to get...
Sandy R.
3.7
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a medical assistant with over 25 years of experience and can offer care for your loved one, senior parent or grandparent. I do light housekeeping as well as provide meals and assist with daily activities. I am a reliable, loyal and caring person and am CPR certified. I can accompany to appointments and run errands....
Laura can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"We have only had Laura one day, but really like her and can see she will be a real help to us."
Merrilyn S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Kelly. I'm a caregiver with 13 years experience (6 yrs paid). Since 2010, I have been hands on with care giving for my own parents and family, including stroke, MS, Parkinson's, epilepsy, diabetes, chf, trauma, surgery recovery, wound care, Alzheimer's and hospice care. I loved what I did so much that I made this...
Kelly can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia, personal care
5.0
"She really cares about your family member just like her own. She is a great cook. And very helpful."
Erica B.
Showing 1 - 20 of 60
Recent caregiver reviews in Plainfield, IL
Funmi P.
5.0
Funmi was my mom's overnight caregiver 4 nights/week for 3 years. She was an attentive and compassionate caregiver. When there were medical issues, Funmi kept my mom calm and safe in the middle of the night. She also brought fun and laughter to the house. She and my mom had their favorite TV shows....
- Susan S.
Mercelita D.
5.0
Mercy was a perfect fit for my Mom's needs before her passing. She is knowledgeable in her care for Seniors and was becoming a great friend to my Mom in her final weeks. Mercy is trustworthy, honest, and is extremely thoughtful regarding the needs of her clients. We are heartbroken that her time...
- Jill P.
Myra R.
5.0
Myra was extremely patient and caring when taking care of my favorite aunt, which is her mother. She was understanding and had an amazing way about her when dealing with her mother's dementia. Because of Myra's compassionate nature, her mother surprised doctors when her appetite returned and she was...
- Kristal B.
Adetutu F.
5.0
Adetutu is a wonderful caretaker. My mother has dementia and also gets dialysis. Ade picks her up and transports her to dialysis. She's reliable, communicative and attentive to details. She has taken a huge load off of our shoulders because we can trust that my mother is well looked after when...
- Care member
Riza L.
5.0
If I could have given Riza more stars I would have. She did an incredible job with my mother. Her face lit up with joy every time she walked through the door. Riza is gentle, kind and loving but at the same time helped my mom recover. I would highly recommend Riza. When and if my mom comes back...
- Care member
Additional Caregiver Services
Caregiver Articles
When should a loved one with Alzheimer’s go to a nursing home?
May 31st, 2022 While some seniors with Alzheimer’s choose to move into assisted living communities, others express a desire to age in place. The situation gets trick... Read more
Mindfulness for seniors: Enhancing well-being for older adults
March 13th, 2023 How people cope with stressful situations can improve with age, according to research published in ... Read more
What is caregiver burnout? Signs to watch for and tips for prevention
September 1st, 2022 When you’re caring for a loved one who is aging or ill, people will often say things like “You’re so brave” or “I couldn’t do what you do.” But most of the ... Read more
Parkinson’s resources for caregivers: Where to go for information and support
March 3rd, 2022 Getting a Parkinson’s diagnosis for a family member is life changing. You might not know where to start or how to react, and it’s important to know that all... Read more
Health and safety tips for seniors exercising
May 4th, 2021 Physical changes occur with aging for everyone. If the older adult you live with or care for routinely follows an exercise program — great! If not, you... Read more
FAQs for finding caregivers in Plainfield, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Plainfield, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Plainfield, IL in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Plainfield, IL on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $20.47 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 Plainfield, IL?
There are currently 15 caregivers in Plainfield, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Plainfield, 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 Plainfield before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Plainfield, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, IL caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Caregivers in Plainfield, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.