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Jennifer M.

Part-Time Caregiver

Wheeling, IL

4.5(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Transportation
personal care
errands
light cleaning
respite care
+ 1 more
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...

Cynthia L. says "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...

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Jasmen J.

I Am Very Compassionate, Sympathetic, Caring And Out Going Person, I Love Cooking And Gardening.

Wheeling, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Live-in home care
hospice services
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 15 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 companion, light house keeping and cooking. I do grocery...

Laurie H. says "My mom is very physically compromised and in a skilled nursing facility. She requires extra care and Jasmen was perfect. Jasmen was very communicative...

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Ma Grace A.

Wheeling, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Dementia
personal care
respite care
I worked as a CNA/Caregiver for almost 8years. I used to worked in facilities like Assistive Living, Senior/retirement building, Home Health, and some agencies.

Gwynneth V. says "Grace is an outstanding caregiver. She is experienced, hardworking, and sweet. We were so lucky to have her to take care of our mother, who is...

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Lavinia B.

LPN

Wheeling, IL

4.8(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
hospice services
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with over 20 years of experience providing exceptional care to elderly and special need patients. Skilled in assisting patients with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, administering medication and keep patients as active is possible..

Care Member says "Lavinia cared for both of my parents for six years. She is a total professional. Lavinia has great nursing skills, attends to her clients with an upbeat...

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Tamaki S.

Experienced Caregiver With Senior Care

Wheeling, IL

from
$35/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Respite care
companionship
light cleaning
meal prep
With experience as both a caregiver and a daycare kitchen staff member, I bring a unique blend of compassion, responsibility, and practical skills to senior care. As a caregiver, I provided personal assistance, meal preparation, mobility support, and companionship, ensuring clients' comfort and well-being. In my daycare kitchen...
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Ewa K.

Joyful Caregiver

Wheeling, IL

from
$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Mobility assistance
light cleaning
companionship
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
52-year-old caregiver highly experienced with all types of medical issues & caregiving of people with complex healthcare needs. I am Polish & speak English very well. I have experience with dementia, feeding tubes, advanced wound care, power chairs, tracheostomies, ventilators, diabetes. I am also very good with post-op care,...
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Thet K.

Caregiver Available Weekdays And Some Weekends

Wheeling, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I worked in the nursing home for a year. I am a very compassionate, helpful and empathetic person. I have had experience in caring of seniors in different settings - home, hospitals, assisted living, and nursing home. Also experienced with retirement living for their health care needs like Dementia, Parkinson's, heart and its...
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Ranida S.

Caregiver

Wheeling, IL

from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
companionship
dementia
transportation
hospice services
I'd describe my personality as honest, responsible, caring I like caring for seniors because I have empathy towards older generation I'm looking for a job that Well paid, friendly and supportive family members. In my spare time, I like to read, hiking, meditation, learn new skills. Have few years of experience with...
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Gichka K.

Wheeling, IL

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$30/hr
20 years experience
Personal care
companionship
light cleaning
meal prep
I am capable and compassionate individual with a 20 years of experience in elderly care-giving. I am hard-working, and honest. I am comfortable working in a private home as well as a facility. I am qualified CNA professional and have the necessary care-giving skills to provide the client with the best comfort and safety.
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Niaja L.

Looking To Help Out A Family

Wheeling, IL

1.0(0)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
dementia
hospice services
respite care
light cleaning
Hello my name is Niaja . I have 4 years of experience as a CNA and caregiving . I'm 21 and currently enrolled in a local college which allows me to have a flexible schedule. I absolutely adore working with the elderly which is why I'm looking for a caregiving or nanny job. I am more than happy to help with laundry, cleaning, and...
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Dawn C.

Wheeling, IL

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Mobility assistance
live-in home care
dementia
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
I got into caregiving after I moved back to this area when my dad had a bad fall. I have been a single mom and hairstylist for 35+ years before becoming a caregiver full time. I cared for my father from 2015 until his passing in 2019. From that day forward I knew that's what I wanted to do. I currently work for agencies and also...
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Ewa M.

Wheeling, IL

from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Personal care
live-in home care
dementia
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) with over 7 years of experience as a caregiver. My clients say I am very professional, friendly, energetic, punctual and organized. I am available to work with men and women. I have experience with dementia/Alzheimer's. Seeking part time schedule. References available.
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Sheryl E.

Wheeling, IL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
hospice services
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, I am sheryl, I am a caregiver with over five years of experience providing care for seniors with various needs, including dementia, and mobility issues, I have worked with a variety of clients in private home settings, honing my skills in medication management, personal care, preparation of food, light housekeeping,...
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Jennifer D.

Wheeling, IL

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
errands
personal care
light cleaning
I have 15 plus years of being a loving caregiver to the elderly and children. I am loving, kind, and caring. I'm willing to do anything to make your parents feel well cared for and comfortable. I'm mature, responsible, and trustworthy. My references are excellent. I'm fully vaccinated and boosted. I look forward to hearing from...
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Wanda M.

Wheeling, IL

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$27/hr
1 year experience
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a caregiver for the elderly with a vocation and patience. I provide personalized attention, company and support in daily tasks such as feeding, mobility, medication and personal hygiene. I like to create a safe and warm environment, adapting to the needs of each person with empathy and respect. I have experience in caring...
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Catherine G.

Wheeling, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
dementia
hospice services
personal care
I have been health care since 1983. I have worked in assisted living from 1999 til 2013. I have been hospice since 2013 til 2018. I love working with seniors and learn about their adventures of their life. I am compassionate, dedicated to giving great care to someone. I have done private duties for people. I love to make to make...
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Yuliia D.

Wheeling, IL

from
$22/hr
Personal care
meal prep
companionship
errands
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I am currently completing my CNA training and have CPR certification. I'm studying to become a nurse and gaining experience in senior care is very important to me. I have real-life caregiving experience from taking care of my daughter and supporting older adults in daily routines. I'm kind, patient, and a good listener. English...
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Fabienne M.

Wheeling, IL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
errands
personal care
light cleaning
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me as a caregiver. For the past 10 years, I've had the privilege of supporting adults and seniors, fostering their independence and well-being. My approach is rooted in patience, compassion, and creating a comfortable environment for those I care for. I adapt to changing...
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Melanie A.

Wheeling, IL

from
$22/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
errands
transportation
light cleaning
I have hands-on experience working as a CNA at Bella Terra Wheeling Retirement Home, where I assisted residents with activities of daily living, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and companionship. My role included supporting individuals with mobility, monitoring their well-being, and ensuring a safe and comfortable...
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Alexandra B.

Compassionate Nanny

Wheeling, IL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
companionship
errands
personal care
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm a caring, dependable, and trustworthy individual with a background in nannying and years of experience managing a household as a stay-at-home wife. I recently moved here from Tennessee and am excited to offer compassionate senior care in my new community. I'm patient, attentive, and deeply respectful of each person's...
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  • 60 caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.38/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated caregivers is 3.8

Recent caregiver reviews from local parents in Wheeling, IL

Caregivers in Wheeling, IL are rated 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers

Jennifer M.

I truly enjoyed getting to know Jennifer during the interview process. She is kind, compassionate and has a wonderful personality. We were...

- Cynthia L.

Jasmen J.

My mom is very physically compromised and in a skilled nursing facility. She requires extra care and Jasmen was perfect. Jasmen was very...

- Laurie H.

Ma Grace A.

Grace is an outstanding caregiver. She is experienced, hardworking, and sweet. We were so lucky to have her to take care of our mother,...

- Gwynneth V.

FAQs for finding caregivers in Wheeling, IL

Most private senior caregiver services in Wheeling, 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 Wheeling.

The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Wheeling, IL on Care.com as of December, 2025 is $23.38 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 24 caregivers in Wheeling, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Wheeling, 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 Wheeling before making a hiring decision.

Yes, caregivers near you in Wheeling, 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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