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Ed A. says "Larissa cared for my disabled brother with kindness, compassion, and expertise. I would highly recommend her!"
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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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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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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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,...
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...
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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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...
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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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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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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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...
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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Care Member says "Alex is an Incredible care giver, very hardworking and a great problem solver! Alex is knowledgeable and patient and has helped our family tremendously...
Mature, Reliable, Responsible, Trustworthy And Experienced Female Caregiver
Mount Prospect, IL
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Madelene R. says "Amy watched our dad the last month before he passed. Amy was not only wonderful to our father but to us as well. She was a blessing to our family. Amy...
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Care Member says "Alex was a great caregiver for our mother. His time with us was brief but we really enjoyed having him while we did. He ended up getting a job that had...
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60 caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $22.23/hr as of May 2026
The average star rating for rated caregivers is 3.3
Recent caregiver reviews from local parents in Wheeling, IL
Caregivers in Wheeling, IL are rated 3.3 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers
Larissa D.
- Ed A.
Barbara D.
- Julie M.
Irwin P.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Wheeling, IL
How do I find a senior caregiver near me in Wheeling, IL?
Finding a senior caregiver in Wheeling, IL often begins with identifying the level of care your loved one needs, whether that includes companionship, help with daily routines, or more hands-on personal assistance. Families typically compare caregiver profiles based on experience, availability, hourly rates, and the types of services offered. Many seniors in Wheeling begin with support such as companion care, which provides social interaction and help with everyday tasks while allowing older adults to remain comfortably at home.
What services do in-home senior caregivers provide in Wheeling, IL?
In-home senior caregivers in Wheeling, IL help older adults remain safe and independent while living in their own homes. Common services include companionship, meal preparation, medication reminders, transportation to appointments, mobility assistance, and help with daily activities such as dressing or bathing. Some seniors may also benefit from specialized support such as memory care services or exploring different home care aide options depending on their health needs.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Wheeling, IL in 2026?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Wheeling, IL on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $22.23 per hour. Caregiver costs in Wheeling can vary depending on the level of care needed, the caregiver’s experience, and whether care is needed part-time, full-time, or live-in. Understanding the typical price range for private home care and the broader cost of in-home care and ways families pay for it can help families set expectations when comparing caregiver options.
Are private senior caregivers in Wheeling, IL background checked?
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.
What should I look for when hiring a caregiver for an elderly parent in Wheeling, IL?
When hiring a caregiver for an elderly parent in Wheeling, IL, families often evaluate experience working with seniors, reliability, communication style, and the types of services offered. It can also help to think about your loved one’s daily routine, personality, and care needs so you can find someone who is a strong personal fit. Many families use guidance on choosing the right home care provider fit when comparing caregivers in Wheeling.
What is the difference between in-home care and assisted living for seniors in Wheeling, IL?
In-home care allows seniors in Wheeling, IL to receive personalized support while continuing to live in their own home, often with help from caregivers who assist with daily tasks, companionship, and mobility support. Assisted living communities provide housing, meals, and structured care services within a residential facility setting. Families deciding between these options often compare independence, level of care needed, and lifestyle preferences when evaluating in-home care vs assisted living.
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