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60 caregivers are listed in Prospect Heights, IL
The average rate is $18/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 8 years
Caregivers in Prospect Heights, IL
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: Light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, transportation, dementia, errands & 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.
Haidee D.
Morton Grove, IL
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I've been working as a private caregiver for more than 7 years and treated each one as family. I can help with meal preparation, medication, doctors appointment, transportation and light house chores. Ive worked with elders with Alzheimer's and dementia.
5.0
"Heidi provided kind, competent, compassionate care to my parents and I would not hesitate to recommend her as a caregiver."
Shari C.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified science teacher (background checked). I completed one and a half years as a nursing student so far. I have worked as a CNA as well. I was with an agency many years ago. I have a deep respect for the elderly having watched my mother care for my grandmother in our home for two years. I cannot recall how many times...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, errands, transportation, respite care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
4.0
"Jennifer is kind. Dependable and efficient. She is a pleasure to be around and takes pride in her job. I would recommend her for any and every aspect of care-giving."
Zoya M.
5.0
(1)
I am a very caring, responsible, and organized person and have had 25 more years of experience. I like what I do because I love to help seniors and see them happy.
I am interested in night time shifts.
Ruta can also help with: Home modification, respite care, visiting nurse, visiting physician, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(6)
Hello,
My name is Daven. I've been in a health care industry for at least 11 years with home health care experience taking care of seniors.
I've worked with clients with different conditions such as Parkinson's Disease, Dementia, Stroke, post surgeries and many more.
I'm very outgoing, friendly and energetic who love...
Daven can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Daven has a very positive attitude and is a good conversationalist and listener. He takes great care in helping me with bathroom and showering duties, and takes great care with regard to my transfer to and from my bed to the wheelchair and in my leg and walking...
John T.
Jill R.
Des Plaines, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Thank you in advance for the opportunity to assist you in this most important time in your loved ones life. My name is Jill and I'm 60 years old. I spent a majority of my life being a nanny, a mom and a grandma. I've taken care of elderly and babies. My most recent job was caring for an 88-year-old gentleman with minor dementia...
Jill can also help with: Dementia, personal care, companionship, mobility assistance
5.0
"Jill cared for my father like he was her own. She took the time to get to know him, his likes and dislikes and catered to his every need. Jill engaged him when it wasn't easy to do so a greatly increased the quality of his life. She was flexible and able to...
Alicia B.
Jasmen J.
Wheeling, IL
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am Very Compassionate, Sympathetic, Caring And Out Going Person, I Love Cooking And Gardening.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. I experienced working with Dementia, Cancer, Alzheimer, Depression, Parkinson, fall risk, bathing male or female any size, some with broken hips, arms legs neck. I can do light house keeping and cooking. I do grocery shopping and pick...
Jasmen can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jasmen helped care for my mom for about a month following her kidney transplant. She provided assistance around the house and also ran errands as my had limited mobility during her recovery. Jasmen was extremely punctual, dependable, and followed instructions well....
Henry M.
I have been a caregiver for over 10 years. With each person I care for, I give 200% of myself in the care that I give. I am a honest, reliable and responsible person.
Sandra can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, home modification, respite care & more
Marilyn G.
Skokie, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Marilyn, a kind, patient and compassionate caregiver with over 15 years of experiences caring for elderly, patients with cancer, hospice care, dementia, Alzheimer's disease, stroke, heart, kidney and diabetic.. I give my best and applied my knowledge and skills in nursing to help my patients attain and meet their...
Marilyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hi my name is Anita. I am a loving, compassionate and honest caregiver that truly loves taking care of others. I have experience in taking care of my own loved ones as well as others.
Anita can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, mobility assistance, companionship, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
I've been a caregiver since 2008. My experiences are Alzheimer's, dementia, hospice, Parkinson's, muscular degeneration, have certificate of training as a caregiver have references etc.
Roland can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Pablo C.
Mount Prospect, IL
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as compassionate. trustworthy and hardworking
I like caring for seniors because I cared for my father in law and relatives even before I worked at the hospital and nursing homes
I'm looking for a job that pays good if not more than enough and kind people and patients
I started caring for seniors...
Pablo can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, hospice services, companionship & more
Maria Elizabeth S.
Wheeling, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a Filipino and a naturalized US citizen.
A Certified Nursing Assistant and been taking care of elderly for 15 years. A caregiver that is so proud of my knowledge and ethics, a caregiver that provides safest care to elderly and a caregiver that is dedicated, compassionate, reliable, patient, honest and trustworthy.
Maria Elizabeth can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Sylvia M.
Niles, IL
$15-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there
My name is Sylvia. I am a caring and compassionate person with one year of caregiving experience. Prior to my work was as a senior caregiver, I worked as a nanny for over 15 years. I enjoy being around people and am very compassionate.
Sylvia can also help with: Live-in home care, transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I am Maria! I have over 20 years experience as a caregiver for all ages. I am a BSN gradate, but have not taken the NCLEX-RN exam. I have helped the elderly with the following: Medication reminders, health monitoring, bathing, mobility assistance, meal preparation, hospice care, light housekeeping, grooming, and appointment...
Maria Teresa can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
I have been a caregiver working in senior care and special Ed for several years . I worked at Kirk school for 4 years with special needs children and . I was a caregiver to a special needs boy for 4 years while doing senior care in the morning . I also worked with children years ago and have college courses in early childhood
Laurie can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care
I am at 25-year-old female that has worked with several different people over the last 5 years. I am reliable and responsible, and always on time.
One of my first caregiving jobs was working for a lady who had MS so severe that she could not move, and I had to be her arms for her. I cooked and cleaned and organized around the...
Amanda can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning
Maribel A.
Park Ridge, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as hardworking, dependable and compassionate.
I like caring for seniors because it is a fulfilling occupation. It is very rewarding knowing that the comfort and care I provide enriches their lives and their loved ones.
I'm looking for a job that I can apply my knowledge and skills.
I started...
Maribel can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
I have been a caregiver at an agency for the past 7 years. I love spending time with seniors!
June can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning, personal care
Hi my name is Ramona. I am 46 years old and a mother of 3. I have diverse experiences as a caregiver. I am a very social individual and patient as well. I love animals and nature, going on walks, and bringing positivity.
Ramona can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia
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Recent caregiver reviews in Prospect Heights, IL
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.
Haidee D.
5.0
Haidee took care of everything for my mom. Medication, finding other caregivers for nights and weekends and keeping our family up to date on everything that was going on. My mom loved her and she made the family's life so much easier because we never had to worry about anything.
- Care member
Jennifer M.
5.0
I truly enjoyed getting to know Jennifer during the interview process. She is kind, compassionate and has a wonderful personality. We were on track to hire her when my family member's needs changed, but I believe she would make a wonderful companion and caregiver.
- Cynthia L.
Daven I.
5.0
Daven cared for my father for one year fulltime. Daven was never late, never called off and became a part of our family. He cared for my father like he was his own. He traveled with our family and was always willing to go the extra mile. Daven is very personable and organized. He was a truly...
- Care member
Jill R.
5.0
Jill cared for my father like he was her own. She took the time to get to know him, his likes and dislikes and catered to his every need. Jill engaged him when it wasn't easy to do so a greatly increased the quality of his life. She was flexible and able to adapt to our schedules as needed. She...
- Alicia B.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Prospect Heights, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Prospect Heights, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Prospect Heights, 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 Prospect Heights.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Prospect Heights, IL in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Prospect Heights, IL on Care.com as of June, 2024 is $18.86 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 Prospect Heights, IL?
There are currently 7 caregivers in Prospect Heights, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Prospect Heights, 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 Prospect Heights before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Prospect Heights, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Prospect Heights, 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 Prospect Heights, IL caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Caregivers in Prospect Heights, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.