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Ricci Gian B.

Wheeling, IL

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
home modification
meal prep
mobility assistance
live-in home care
I'd describe my personality as hardworking, intelligent and adaptable. I like caring for seniors because I find fulfillment in building meaningful relationships and making a positive impact. I'm drawn to providing compassionate care and support to those facing challenges. I'm looking for a job that I can use my experience in...
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Brendaly G.

Wheeling, IL

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
personal care
transportation
meal prep
hello my name is brendaly I am 23-year-old and I have experienced with elderly people I am currently looking for a second job 9am-5 p.m. I have done caregiving for almost 2 years I am currently working on a facility with Alzheimer/Dementia I do activities with them and give them guidance and I am super understanding with there...
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Larissa D.

Experienced And Helpful Caregiver Availiable

Arlington Heights, IL

4.8(1)
from
$33/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
hospice services
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Hello , my name is Lara and thank you for considering me for this position! My first job was at a senior care facility (in Arlington Hts.) and I have always had a great rapport with our elders. In addition to personally caring for my own mother and others in the past, I have been professionally working as a senior caregiver for...

Ed A. says "Larissa cared for my disabled brother with kindness, compassion, and expertise. I would highly recommend her!"

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Barbara D.

Patient And Understanding Caregiver

Palatine, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
transportation
meal prep
I have been a caregiver for a number years to children and seniors. I worked for a family of 3 for 15 years and then provided 6 years of care for a senior 92 years of age. I am looking to work with another family now and would preferably like to care for a senior but am willing to care for children as well. I possess qualities...

Julie M. says "Barbara was wonderful!!! From the time we interviewed her she was extremely responsible. caring, and well attentive to all of my mothers needs. My moms...

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Saruultugs G.

I'm Looking For Full Time Job

Northbrook, IL

5.0(0)
from
$23/hr
6 years experience
Dementia
Hello, I'm professional, compassionate and trustworthy caregiver. I finished successfully "Annual Caregiver Training" in 2010, since that I've worked for 6 years as a caregiver and my clients and their family 100% satisfied my work. I have a good experience for patients with with Hospice, Stroke, Diabetic, Alzheimer, Dementia,...
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Irwin P.

24/7 Live-in Caregiver Or Full Time Come & Go

Des Plaines, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
hospice services
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I starting working as a caregiver over 10 years ago, when my mother got ill. At that time I was a deer in headlights. Since then, I decided to pay it forward, and ease the pain other families were going through. I've become close with the families that trusted me to care for their parents. Being able to grant people their wishes...

Care Member says "Irwin has worked for our family for almost 7 years. He first started working for our father and transitioned into taking care of our mother when our...

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Urszula L.

Senior Caregiver , Part-time Job

Des Plaines, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
visiting physician
Hi, I'm Urszula . I have over 12 years of experience taking care of Senior's including Alzheimer's and Dementia patients. My Seniors care services include: personal care , medication management , meal preparation , groceries shopping and light housekeeping. I have a lot of patience with the elderly and treat them with kindness...

Terri K. says "We have been so blessed to have had Ursula care for our dear mom for these past several years. She was more than a caregiver, she was a friend and an...

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Elena Z.

Part Time Caregiver Available

Arlington Heights, IL

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
10 years experience
Errands
dementia
meal prep
personal care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have worked as a caregiver for 13 years in several families. Since June 2011 I have cared of a woman 86 years old with Alzheimers. I have excellent references from the family where I worked. I took care of another senior woman after stroke. I have experience with dementia clients too. I have been able to establish a warm and...

Sofia G. says "April 26, 2024 To whom it may concern, I am writing this letter as a recommendation for Elena Z. Elena has been as employee of mine since January 2021....

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Laimute B.

Full-Time Or Part-Time Caregiver With 15+ Years Of Experience

Lake Forest, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Errands
dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
home modification
+ 1 more
Hello! Are you looking for elderly care provider in the northern and northwestern suburbs? I'm a skilled elderly caregiver with 20+ years of experience. I am available to work part-time, full-time, or overnight shifts. I'm a very good cook, experienced housekeeper and good driver. I also love pets. I have excellent North Shore...

Irene K. says "Laima was very responsive to our needs. She evaluated the situation and fit right in immediately. Our family member needed significant hands-on,...

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Jill R.

Des Plaines, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
personal care
mobility assistance
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...

Alicia B. says "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...

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Jolanta P.

Senior Caregiver 20 Years Exp.

Palatine, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
companionship
hospice services
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I am a strong polish/american senior woman who has cared for seniors for over 20 years, seeking position for 24 hour overnight care 3-5/ 24 hour shifts per week. Also available now for in home day care 5 hour minimum. My previous client of 2 years has transitioned with hospice. Interviewing for new position. I am confident in my...

Lisa C. says "I would highly recommend Yolanta. She took very good care of my Dad. He suffered from Dementia & blood cancer. In the beginning my Dad didn't need much...

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Ruta Z.

Night Time Shift Caregiver/Companion

Palatine, IL

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
dementia
respite care
visiting nurse
personal care
+ 1 more
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.
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Alpha W.

Caregiver

Prospect Heights, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
Errands
dementia
meal prep
respite care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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.

Rory L. says "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...

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Rolly B.

Full-Time Caregiver

Northbrook, IL

4.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
errands
live-in home care
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm been a caregiver for over 10 years! Im dependable honest and a caring person. I love helping people specially with elderly. All the best! Rolly

Angela A. says "We loved having Rolly on-board to help care for my Dad, who is in the mid-stages of Alzheimer's Disease. I removed one star as Rolly did find another job...

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Michelle V.

Experienced Trustworthy Caregiver With A BSN Degree

Park Ridge, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
hospice services
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I am compassionate, trustworthy and hardworking caregiver with many years experience caring for the elderly. I am fully vaccinated and nonsmoker. I also have experience working as a CNA. I care for my clients as though they are my own grandparents. I respect them and give them the best care possible. I can do light housekeeping...

Eileen M. says "Wow! I could not have asked for a more wonderful, caring, thoughtful caregiver as Michelle. Her love towards my mother kept her alive and vibrant....

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David P.

Flexible, Experienced

Vernon Hills, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
hospice services
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is David. I have a deep commitment to compassionate caregiving. I have 20 years of experience in the Healthcare industry, specializing in advanced care for those facing mental disabilities, palliative needs, and hospice care. My caregiving approach is highly personalized, understanding that each patient has unique...

Care Member says "David is experienced and compassionate. He has guided my husband in PT exercises and walking to improve his balance. He always has a smile and knows how...

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Petronella M.

Elk Grove Village, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
live-in home care
personal care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My Name is petronella, am a 45 year certified nursing assistant. I have been a CNA a little over 20 years and I love what I do . I do it with passion . I have both nursing home experience and private home health care. Am dependable, am punctual , great judgment and great references from families that I have worked for I've the...

Melinda B. says "Petronella was the answer to my prayers and exactly who I needed to take care of my husband, who has Alzheimer's. I was impressed with her from my first...

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Dorothy O.

Night Time Caregiver

Mount Prospect, IL

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
companionship
hospice services
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I have a passion for elderly care. I have experience assisting clients with mobility issues, dementia, hygiene, meal prep, feeding, board games, long conversations, and keen listening, transportation and errands. I am a CNA and EMT. I'm okay with pets except for cats due to allergies.
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Artur N.

Senior Care

Lincolnshire, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
hospice services
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Experienced and compassionate caregiver with over 10 years of hands-on experience. Skilled in wound care, oxygen and nebulizer therapy, catheter care and changes, insulin injections, CPAP, and full assistance with bed-to-wheelchair and wheelchair-to-bed transfers. Certified in CPR, AED, First Aid, and Bloodborne Pathogens....

Care Member says "Artur was an amazing caregiver for my husband. Not only did he take care of his personal needs, he became a member of our family. Artur is sensitive and...

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Russel V.

Professional Caregiver

Mount Prospect, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
dementia
live-in home care
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate and Trustworthy person. For 26 years, I have provided professional caregiving, meal preparation, personal care, light housekeeping and transportation services to my wonderful clients , some of whose families have become lifelong friends. My former clients or their surviving families can provide detailed...

Care Member says "It must run in the family. Russel’s lovely mother took care of my dad full time for 8 months and my very particular father couldn’t have been more...

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  • 60 caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.00/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated caregivers is 3.7

Recent caregiver reviews from local parents in Wheeling, IL

Caregivers in Wheeling, IL are rated 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers

Larissa D.

Larissa cared for my disabled brother with kindness, compassion, and expertise. I would highly recommend her!

- Ed A.

Barbara D.

Barbara was wonderful!!! From the time we interviewed her she was extremely responsible. caring, and well attentive to all of my mothers...

- Julie M.

Irwin P.

Irwin has worked for our family for almost 7 years. He first started working for our father and transitioned into taking care of our mother...

- Care member

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 January, 2026 is $23.00 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.

There are currently 22 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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