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60 caregivers are listed in Westchester, IL
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in Westchester, IL
Felmielyn Niña K.
Westchester, IL
$23/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Compassionate caregiver, who has experience working on assisted living for 1 year. Taking care of the senior is my line of job it's just like taking care of my grandmother or grandfather. Patience, love, and understanding for them
Felmielyn Niña can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Nina is a very kind, compassionate Caregiver. She is smart, neat, and organized: and has taken good care of me. I highly recommend hiring Nina. "
Care member
Jessica T.
Westchester, IL
$20-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Although I don't have much experience being a caregiver to anyone older than 12 years old, I do have a heart of a servant and enjoy the company of another human being. Most of my work history involves working with children from the ages of newborn- 12 years old. I know that doesn't help in your situation but I am a hard worker...
Jessica can also help with: Personal care
Madelyne G.
Westchester, IL
$14-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Compassionate And Dedicated Caregiver Who Loves To Build Relationships.
I'd describe my personality as positive, kind, and humorous.
I like caring for seniors because I like to build relationships.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to help others, make an impact, and bring joy to my life as well as yours!
I started caring for seniors when my grandmother was diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease...
Madelyne can also help with: Errands, transportation
John 15:12 My command is this; Love each other as I have loved you.
Throughout my life I have always found that I am not truly fulfilled, unless I am serving others. I have experience caring for my great grandmother, everything from playing games to reading to her, praying, singing songs and more. This past year I have...
Nicolette can also help with: Errands, companionship, transportation, light cleaning, personal care, hospice services & more
Iwona U.
Hickory Hills, IL
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Professional Caregiver/CNA With Over 10 Years Of Experience
5.0
(1)
I am a professional caregiver/CNA with over 10 years of experience in care giving for elderly people and excellent references from previous employers. I am looking for a position where I can use my knowledge and skills to the benefit of someone in need of personal assistance, care and companionship.
I have experience with home...
Iwona can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Iwona worked for my family for 5 years. The only reason she is not with us is that we required more hours and a full time arrangement.
Iwona is conscientious, attentive, innovative and pays careful attention to the needs of the person. She adjusts quickly to the...
Robyn S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, Dear!
I finished Nursing School of Medical Science University, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. I was worked Hospital #3, like as Registered Nurse.
My Nursing Diploma doesn't allowed to work RN in USA, so I have been working as like CNA, caregiver for 18 years in Chicago area.
I'm professional, compassionate and trustworthy.
I have...
Odonchimeg can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, home modification, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"While the timing didn't work our to hire Odonchimeg, I was so impressed with her warmth, kindness and professionalism."
Katrina P.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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...
Elsy can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"Elsy has been care taking for my mother and is very dependable, Very patient and always willing to help. My Mom loves her and looks forward to her coming ever day! I would definitely recommend Elsy to anyone. "
debra T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Being a caregiver is so amazing. I'm extremely capable and compassionate with extensive experience in elderly care-giving.
Hard-working, honest individual who is able to take initiative and exceed the expectations of employer.
Enthusiastic to get a caregiver position at a private household utilizing care-giving skills to...
Sherie can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Sherie has worked for our family helping with the care of our 81 yr old father, a recent widow suffering from Dementia. She is very dependable, caring and patient. She has treated our Dad like her own family and has gone above and beyond to care for him since the...
Brooks W.
5.0
(2)
Hi there!
My name is Brenda and I am a Certified Private Caregiver with over 5+ years of experience. I am passionate about Elderly Care and I have a range of experience including providing care for patients with Alzheimer's, Cerebral Palsy, Stroke patients, Hospice care and overall companionship.
I am well qualified to do the...
Brenda can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Brenda was wonderful- responsible, hard working, very capable with a sweet and endearing demeanor "
Care member
4.9
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm reliable, compassionate empathetic hard working I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant who loves providing care to help your loved ones and family members stay in the privacy of their home. I provide meal preparation assistance with feeding, shopping errands, medication reminders, assists with bedbath, showering and dressing,...
Patricia can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"We had the privilege of having Patricia care for my father, and I cannot speak highly enough of her dedication, professionalism, and genuine compassion. From the moment she walked through the door, it was evident that she approached her work with a deep sense of...
Sindhu A.
5.0
(1)
I like caring for seniors because it brings me joy to help others. My most recent work was in Elmhurst taking care of a woman with Alzheimers. My responsibilities included help with dressing, meal preparation, driving to leisure activities, physical activity, and companionship. I was sad that she could no longer be at home and...
Katherine can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Katherine (Katie) worked for us as a caregiver for my mother from about February 2022
to June 2023.
Katherine was huge help to our family in a time of need. My mother was diagnosed with
Alzheimer’s and it became clear to us that she needed more help as she was...
Care member
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: Errands, meal prep, 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
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Taking care of the elderly and providing them companionship, love and attention for the past 19 years has been a fulfilling advocacy for me, it does not only give me an opportunity to be able to care and provide love for a special member of your family but also it gives me a chance to be able to share my life with someone who...
Ana can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, companionship
5.0
"Ana is an absolutely spectacular person and care giver. She cared for our mother, and is so genuine and capable and kind it amazed us! With total regard for our mothers fragile state, she treated and cared for her with love and dignity. Ana will forever be part of...
Kate S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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 can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
5.0
"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 Teddy caring for their loved one."
Teddy I.
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Esmerelda I am a dedicated caregiver that takes pride in her job and cares for my residents as if they were my own loved one I know it's hard to trust someone with doing perfect care for your loved one but I assure you I would do my very best in giving my all best quality care to your loved one and build a...
Esmeralda can also help with: Errands, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Esme is an amazing CNA. You won’t find better care. She is reliable, kind, capable, thoughtful, trustworthy, conscious and took wonderful care of my mom. "
Care member
Dalia S.
Addison, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Dalia. I am currently looking for a position in caregiving since I have had previous experience in the medical field overseas. In Lithuania, I used to work in the field of paramedics and after 5 year I switched to working in a nursing home as a RN. I am also a mother of two girls that are 15 and 20.
5.0
"I hired Dalia about a year ago to look over by 82 year old mother while I ran some quick errands over the weekends, she was very organized and kind and my mother always enjoyed when Dalia came over for support. I know that Dalia is always there to assist because...
Kim S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Caregiver with 11 years of experience in geriatric care within homes and assisted living environments. Recognized for ability to provide emotional and physical support to clients and staff. Possess exceptional communication abilities, as well as cultural sensitivity to deal with a diverse range of people.
My Job...
Glenn can also help with: Visiting physician, live-in home care, personal care, visiting nurse, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Glenn is the best caretaker one can have.
Loving caring, dedicated and always concerned.
He worked for us for 21/2 years. Was with us till my husband till he passed away.
I have had many replacements when Glenn took his short vacation, not one could be compared...
Sarah M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Justin. I have over a decade of experience in senior care specializing in cases such as dementia and Alzheimer's disease. I am a Certified Nurse's Assistant. I have 6 years of experience working in nursing facilities as a CNA, as well as 5 years and counting as a home caregiver. I am proficient in transferring...
Justine can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Justin was excellent. Punctual, kind, caring, gentle but very strong. He has a great deal of experience. Will definitely hire him again and you should too!"
Todd V.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a independent caregiver with many years of experience. I have flexible hours live-in or come and go, with loving care. During the years I have had different cases. I have been working with dementia, stroke, diabetes, cancer, tube feeding and much more. I treat people with respect. I'm professional with caregiver training...
Barbara can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"We hired Barbara to care for my mother who has dementia. Barbara did a great job caring for my mom and keeping her company. She also helped us when my mom had to be admitted to the hospital. Barbara has a great personality and was very kind to my mom. "
Maria K.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years experience as a companion @ caregiver. (Seniors with needs of daily activities help, dementia, hospice ). I am also a CNA certified. I have my own car and a clean driving record. I am reliable, respectful person, I like helping and bringing peace & joy to seniors; running errands, driving to appointments &...
Grazyna can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Really appreciate how Grazyna was always dependable, willing to cover if needed, punctual and dealt well with agency staff and protocols as she helped us during a difficult time with Mom in a facility providing overnight assistance. Grazyna was a pleasure to watch...
Karen B.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Westchester, IL
Felmielyn Niña K.
5.0
Nina is a very kind, compassionate Caregiver. She is smart, neat, and organized: and has taken good care of me. I highly recommend hiring Nina.
- Care member
Iwona U.
5.0
Iwona worked for my family for 5 years. The only reason she is not with us is that we required more hours and a full time arrangement.
Iwona is conscientious, attentive, innovative and pays careful attention to the needs of the person. She adjusts quickly to the persons mood, how they feel, and...
- Robyn S.
Odonchimeg G.
5.0
While the timing didn't work our to hire Odonchimeg, I was so impressed with her warmth, kindness and professionalism.
- Katrina P.
Elsy F.
5.0
What can you say when an angel comes into your life ? Thank you ! Elsy came to our family when we were in much need of help with my Mother . Professional and personal. Elsy will forever be apart of our family.
- Pamela A.
Sherie A.
5.0
Sherie has worked for our family helping with the care of our 81 yr old father, a recent widow suffering from Dementia. She is very dependable, caring and patient. She has treated our Dad like her own family and has gone above and beyond to care for him since the loss of our Mom. I would highly...
- Brooks W.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Westchester, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Westchester, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Westchester, 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 Westchester.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Westchester, IL in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Westchester, IL on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $18.00 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 Westchester, IL?
There are currently 4 caregivers in Westchester, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Westchester, 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 Westchester before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Westchester, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Westchester, 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.