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Meghan M.

Experienced CNA/Caregiver

South Elgin, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
companionship
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Meghan I have over 18 years of diverse caregiving experience which include; skilled nursing homes, rehabilitation/restorative units, hospice care and live in caregiving. I also have experience with clients with multiple sclerosis. I started my journey with private care in 2019 and haven't looked back. I...

Charron B. says "Meghan is a wonderful caregiver and kind hearted person! She goes above and beyond to care for others. She is dependable, responsible and always has a...

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Anya K.

South Elgin, IL

from
$15/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
live-in home care
dementia
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
Hi there, I'm Anya I have been a caregiver my whole life pretty much, but made it official in 2017. I was mostly a stay at home mom to my daughters who are now college students. I helped raise all my siblings and all that that entailed. That is why I feel like I have always been in caregiving. I also am the one to tend to...
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Mariana L.

South Elgin, IL

from
$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
I started my journey as a caregiver at a private home in Elgin but currently work on the orthopedic floor at NCH in Arlington Heights. Both have been amazing opportunities that have allowed me to gain experience with patients of different needs.
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Polly P.

South Elgin, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Polly and I've taken care of children for over 10 plus years. I took care of both of my parents for over 5 years. I have learned a lot through all my years of care giving and I'd like to continue helping people in need.
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Maria G.

South Elgin, IL

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Transportation
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
Making a positive impact in the lives of adults and seniors is my passion. I have one year of experience as a caregiver. My goal is to create a comfortable environment for those in my care. I adapt to changing routines or unexpected challenges. I follow the family's preferred communication method to keep them informed. I am...
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Lindsay T.

Medication And Health With A Smile And A Laugh!

South Elgin, IL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
Senior Caregiver with 15 yrs experience delivering exceptional patient care support. Expertise in social interaction, saftey promotion, and medical administration, enhancing the quality of life for clients. Dedicated to innovative approaches in patient well-being through compassionate companionship and effective health...
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Ora D.

Full-time Or Part-time Caregiver

Carpentersville, IL

3.2(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Personal care
respite care
dementia
live-in home care
hospice services
Hi, my name is Ora D. I live in Carpentersville. I am a RMA but work as a home caregiver. I love caring for seniors because they are very precious people. I have cared for seniors for many years now. I enjoy bringing love, joy, and hope into their lives regarding the circumstance. "Only for serious potential clients that really...

Tara B. says "Ora is a very helpful, nurturing, caring, loving professional, responsible, respectful, intelligent, dependable and spiritual person. She provides the...

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Samia A.

Caregiver

Hanover Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Personal care
visiting physician
dementia
live-in home care
hospice services
I am a compassionate caregiver with 11 years of experience assisting with activities of daily living, range of motion, Personal Hygiene, Prepare meals, light housekeeping, check Blood pressure, running errands, doctor appointment, and companionship. I am patient, empathetic and caring. I take my job seriously therefore I am...

Susan M. says "Samia is the best. She works hard, is very transparent, tells it like it is, and is so great with mom. My mom is mostly deaf, and can dish it out, but...

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Myroslava P.

Nurse From Ukraine With Over 25+ Experience

Bartlett, IL

5.0(1)
from
$34/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
companionship
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I was always passionate about being a nurse since I was little. I graduated with the Nurse diploma and after I went further and pursued Bachelors in Biology in Ukraine. I have over 12 years of experience working in a hospital as a nurse in Ukraine. I am Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) and Certified Phlebotomy...

John C. says "Myroslava is a responsible hard working individual who is honest, trustworthy and dependable. She has a pleasant, positive and grateful attitude. She speaks...

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Bernadeta L.

Part Time Caregiver

Carol Stream, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
mobility assistance
companionship
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
My name is Bernadeta, I'm a working as a PCT in Elmhurs Hospital on weekends only. I finished Nursing School in Poland with RN degree. I have been working in US, as a PCT for 15 years. I have valid CPR card. I 'm non smoking person , available in the morning from 9am-2 p.m. M-Fr. I can help with morning bath, shower , prepare...
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Edith C.

Experienced, Compassionate, Responsible

Hoffman Estates, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
companionship
hospice services
dementia
Providing care for the elder is my passion. Understanding their feelings and needs is my goal. I have been in the business for more than a decade now and still prefer do this job because it gives me fulfillment.

Care Member says "Edith was amazing in helping me with my elderly Mom with dementia."

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Harriet K.

Senior Care

Streamwood, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
home modification
errands
+ 1 more
My name is Harriet , I'm a 47yr old married woman, a mother of three, and grandmother of two! I have over 12years of experience working with the elderly and other individuals with different life challenges such; Alzheimer's, sundowns, developmentally challenged, Parkinson's and those that need assisted living services. As...

Tiffany H. says "Harriet is compassionate, patient, competent, and loves what she does and it shows. I fully trust her with my loved one and know they are given top...

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Joanna Z.

Bartlett, IL

5.0(0)
from
$28/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
companionship
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Kind and compassionate polish caregiver who knows how to listen. I am a 45-year-old Christian, energetic female with good sense of humor and positive outlook on life. I have a clean driving record and new reliable car with good insurance. I love animals and I can even walk your dog if you have one. I am a big cat lover and I...
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Vessela D.

Elderly Care Giver

Hoffman Estates, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
light cleaning
companionship
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
15+years experience like caregiver/housekeeper I'm kind, calm lady who loves chatting with people and an easygoing presence. I have great resume and can provide excellent references. To see more reviews please go to housekeeping profile.

Care Member says "Vessela has been assisting my parents since the summer. She is patient and helpful and has been a great support for them as they have encountered...

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Kelly A.

Senior Caregiver

Dundee, IL

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
respite care
dementia
light cleaning
errands
I have 3 years of experience. I have a soft spot for seniors. My grandmother was my best friend and I remember she always felt like a burden and little does she know I cherished every moment with her so I never want anyone who needs help to feel like a burden. I am patent, caring and understanding. I find what seniors have to...

Lacey R. says "Kelly was there for my grandma when she needed her the most! Kelly gave me peace of mind. Kelly was so good at communicating with me about grandma. Kelly...

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Abigail A.

Schaumburg, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
personal care
live-in home care
Give back to the senior who helped raise us by caring for them. I am patient and very empathetic aside being hardworking. I do my best to relate individually according to their specific needs. I am a caregiver with over 3 years experience caring for seniors and I have experience caring for dementia & Alzheimer patients. I...

Jeffrey D. says "She is ver punctual, patient and kind."

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Bernadine N.

Schaumburg, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
respite care
personal care
I love caring for the elders and keeping their company. I have been taking care of my grandmother for the last five years now. I run errands for her, do her grocery shopping, pick up her medication and clean and give her baths. I love keeping her company. I just love hearing her stories when she was younger. I learn a lot from...

Laurie H. says "Bernie was amazing and my mom loved her. The ONLY reason she no longer works for us is because my mom moved to a different facility across town. She...

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Michele T.

Home Health Care / Medical Assistant. Available Full-time Immediately.

Hanover Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Respite care
dementia
personal care
hospice services
I have been a Caregiver for 25 years. I Make sure medications are administered. Check Blood Pressure, Personal Hygiene, Prepare food (love to cook) Clean Environment important as well as Companionship and Compassion. I have Medical Assistant experience as well, and handle wound care proficiently. I care from the heart and would...

Robert R. says "Michele is self motivated and responsible. She is doing a wonderful job taking care of our mother. She does cooking, cleaning, laundry and takes mom to...

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Belinda S.

Personal Care/aide Assistant,available For Care giving Companionship, part Time Or Full Time

Streamwood, IL

4.7(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Personal care
respite care
dementia
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
-20+years of experience of Care Giving *patient care/senior care/companion care/home care/medical &non medical -Certified Nursing Assistant and studied Gerontology (Study of aging) -dependable, patient, friendly, and compassionate. -Stroke, Alzheimer's, Dementia , Memory Care, ALS, Parkinson's, Diabetes experienced. -meal...

Dawn W. says "I hired Belinda on a Tuesday to start on Friday. The next day, our regular weekday caregiver could not come, and Belinda changed her plans to accommodate...

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Michaela B.

Dundee, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience
Mobility assistance
personal care
companionship
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I am 37 yrs old female, CNA/caregiver, dedicated and passionate to take care for you and/or your loved ones. Caring for adults/seniors whos needing companionship, unable adl's, ambulation, assisting medication, appointments, errands, activities, and home supervision safety on a daily basis.

Care Member says "We were so happy with the sincere care Michaela provided our mother. We would not have made it through moms final months on our own without her...

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  • 60 caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.83/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated caregivers is 5.0

Recent caregiver reviews from local parents in South Elgin, IL

Caregivers in South Elgin, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers

Meghan M.

Meghan is a wonderful caregiver and kind hearted person! She goes above and beyond to care for others. She is dependable, responsible and...

- Charron B.

Ora D.

Ora is a very helpful, nurturing, caring, loving professional, responsible, respectful, intelligent, dependable and spiritual person. She...

- Tara B.

Samia A.

Samia is the best. She works hard, is very transparent, tells it like it is, and is so great with mom. My mom is mostly deaf, and can dish...

- Susan M.

FAQs for finding caregivers in South Elgin, IL

Most private senior caregiver services in South Elgin, 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 South Elgin.

The average rate for hiring a caregiver in South Elgin, IL on Care.com as of December, 2025 is $19.83 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 6 caregivers in South Elgin, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from South Elgin, 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 South Elgin before making a hiring decision.

Yes, caregivers near you in South Elgin, 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.

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