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60 caregivers are listed in Winnetka, IL
The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 8 years
Caregivers in Winnetka, IL
5.0
(1)
I believe my most useful qualities in this role are patience and kindness. I worked primarily in home health, traveling from client to client.
Ewa can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"I hired Ewa to drive me to and from a medical procedure in December 2022. She was comfortable/knowledgeable in the hospital setting and knowing that she was in the waiting room during the procedure really helped calm my nerves."
Diane G.
Andrews A.
Evanston, IL
$28/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.6
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I've been a caregiver since 2014. Worked with every kind of client. Both male and female. Live-in and hourly. To do this job with a smile you have to be a special kind of person and that's me. I'm organized, outgoing, and honest.
Andrews can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Andrews is a kind, respectful, caring young man who made our lives easier. He is trustworthy and dependable and anyone would be lucky to have him help their loved ones.
Thank you Andrews for you patience, expertise and friendship for my dad. We hope to see you...
Kym C.
5.0
(6)
Hello,
My name is Daven. I've been in a health care industry for at least 11 years with home health care experience taking care of seniors.
I've worked with clients with different conditions such as Parkinson's Disease, Dementia, Stroke, post surgeries and many more.
I'm very outgoing, friendly and energetic who love...
Daven can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Daven has a very positive attitude and is a good conversationalist and listener. He takes great care in helping me with bathroom and showering duties, and takes great care with regard to my transfer to and from my bed to the wheelchair and in my leg and walking...
John T.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently am an Outreach Coordinator in a retirement home/adult day care program where I have worked for over 15 years. I have experience with caring for people with Alzheimer's and dementia. I do have a C. N. A certificate, Certified Dementia Practitioner and CPR license and I'm experienced in bath assistance, feeding,...
Danielle can also help with: Mobility assistance, home modification, personal care, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Danielle is an exceptional worker. She was patient, courteous, kind and listens to the needs of her customer's needs. She was well liked by myself and dad when caring for him."
Sheila B.
5.0
(1)
I am a compassionate caregiver with 7 years of experience working in assisted living facilities and private homes.
Passionate about elderly care, skilled at managing schedules and keeping clients as active as possible.
Culturally sensitive with the ability to provide both physical and emotional support to clients.
Willing to...
Thandiwe can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is awesome very hard working "
Care member
Jill R.
Des Plaines, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Jill can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship
5.0
"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 him when it wasn't easy to do so a greatly increased the quality of his life. She was flexible and able to...
Alicia B.
Kathy M.
Chicago, IL
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA With 8 Years In Hospice & 13 Years As A Private Caregiver
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a CNA who has 14 years experience, 8 of those years I worked in hospice. I am CPR and Dementia certified as well. I'm available for overnight shifts, five days a week including weekends.
I love what I do because there is such a great need. So many seniors do not get the proper care they deserve. If I can make a difference,...
Kathy can also help with: Companionship, respite care, dementia, visiting physician, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"My brothers and I interviewed Kathy, We just brought our mother home after being in rehab due to a stroke. The interview went great. Kathy was knowledgeable, caring and friendly. We liked Kathy and were going hire her, but before we could our mother had a massive...
Sally W.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have more than 15 years of caregiving experience. I am able to help with medication management, transportation, meal preparation, light housekeeping, staying physically active and much more! I am a compassionate person who will take great care of you or your loved one. I am a very understanding person, knowing that each client...
Mirka can also help with: Errands, home modification, personal care, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
5.0
"If you’re looking for someone to take care of you or your loved one, look no further. Mirka is the person. She has worked for us for over 3 years but we have knows her for many more (through friends and family). She helps out my father a few times a week and we are...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Karen, 35 yrs old I graduated nursing in the Philippines, I've worked as a certified nursing assistant and part time caregiver since 2014. Helping others makes me happy. Caring is my passion. I'm flexible and loving.
Karen can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Karen is nothing short of amazing. She does so much to make life easier and safer -- she cooks, shops, cleans, gives meds, helps with physical activity, organizes household and even mends clothes! Karen is personable and has a caring demeanor. She has been a...
Stephanie T.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Jennifer can also help with: Transportation, personal care, meal prep, respite care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"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 hire her when my family member's needs changed, but I believe she would make a wonderful companion and caregiver."
Cynthia L.
Natacha P.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.9
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver who knows how to keep a level head during emergencies. Able to provide a number of services to patients to make them feel comfortable and safe at all times. Possess certification in first aid techniques as well as CPR. Excel at exemplifying proper bedside manner. Specialization in looking after elderly...
Natacha can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship & more
5.0
"Natasha saved us as our frail dad was suddenly discharged from the hospital when he had no family available. At the last minute, in a blizzard, during the holidays - ! she did exactly what we needed- and we will continue to hire her. She is punctual,...
Karla B.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the care giving job for the past 8 years and have learned to love this job simply because I feel like I am doing it for my own parents. My connection with my clients extends down to the families because they say that by so doing, they themselves were given their lives back because they are assured that their...
April can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care
5.0
"April took care of my dad and she was always there for us. She is very dependable and always made sure our dad was in good hands. She worked hard even on Holidays! She was like family to us. Thankful for her service! Highly recommended!"
Jennilyn Z.
5.0
(1)
I am a certified nursing assistant I have been working as a caregiver/ companionship for more than 10 years . I previously worked in some nursing homes and couple of private care jobs . I'm very compassionate, sympathetic and caring person, who goes extra miles when doing my job and I love what I do. I have taken care of...
Rhoda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Rhoda took care of husband and was caring, responsible and always cheerful and helpful. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello beautiful families. I used to be a nurse and worked in the hospital for 6 years before I moved to US. I have been working here for different families more than 20 years . I am looking for a companion, caregiver, or house manager position and help with everything that is needed in the household:shopping, errands, driving,...
Agnieszka can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"From My Mom:
"Agnes is an excellent caregiver. She stayed with me daily for 4 weeks after I returned home from a nursing home visit following a hospital stay for a blocked colon. Agnes is patient and is no stranger to cooking or house cleaning. She is very...
Elizabeth F.
Jasmen J.
Wheeling, IL
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am Very Compassionate, Sympathetic, Caring And Out Going Person, I Love Cooking And Gardening.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 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 light house keeping and cooking. I do grocery shopping and pick...
Jasmen can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jasmen helped care for my mom for about a month following her kidney transplant. She provided assistance around the house and also ran errands as my had limited mobility during her recovery. Jasmen was extremely punctual, dependable, and followed instructions well....
Henry M.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Professional caregiver available for come and go or live in work, Over 30 years of care-giving experience. I would very much like to help you care for your loved one. You can write me to talk more about your needs.
Vickie can also help with: Companionship, errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Judith L.
Morton Grove, IL
$25-39/hr • 10 yrs exp
I can handle different types of cases due to my long experience of caregiving. I can check vital sign, can give injections , all nursing care works , knows colostomy bag, dressing of wounds, and a lot more because I have hospital experienced.
Judith can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, home modification, meal prep
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Theodora K.
Niles, IL
$15-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
My name is Theodora, I am an experienced hard working senior caregiver with amazing work ethic, and am a joyful person with patience and compassion. I am looking for a full time/part time care giving job, 5-10 hours shift at least, available Monday thru Sunday , from 7 a.m. to 11pm, work hours, and days are flexible. I do light...
Theodora can also help with: Personal care
I have been a caregiver for over 10 years. With each person I care for, I give 200% of myself in the care that I give. I am a honest, reliable and responsible person.
Sandra can also help with: Home modification, errands, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, personal care & more
My name is Jennifer, I was born and raised in beautiful land of Jamaica. I migrated here 30 years ago and became a citizen of the United States. I was working at the King Home (senior home) in the food service department. I interacted with the seniors everyday and enjoyed it. Working with them brought me so much joy knowing I...
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning
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Recent caregiver reviews in Winnetka, IL
Ewa C.
5.0
I hired Ewa to drive me to and from a medical procedure in December 2022. She was comfortable/knowledgeable in the hospital setting and knowing that she was in the waiting room during the procedure really helped calm my nerves.
- Diane G.
Andrews A.
5.0
I highly recommend Andrews. He did an excellent job transporting me home post-surgery. Arrived on time and was very responsive via text or call throughout the whole process.
- Rafael F.
Daven I.
5.0
Daven cared for my father for one year fulltime. Daven was never late, never called off and became a part of our family. He cared for my father like he was his own. He traveled with our family and was always willing to go the extra mile. Daven is very personable and organized. He was a truly...
- Care member
Danielle S.
5.0
Danielle is all of the above and more. I met Danielle when I had to put my husband into a day care center. At that time Danielle was manager and worked with not only my husband, but several other people during the course of the day. Danielle's style was over and above caring for each individual. It...
- Elita G.
Thandiwe H.
5.0
She is awesome very hard working
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Winnetka, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Winnetka, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Winnetka, 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 Winnetka.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Winnetka, IL in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Winnetka, IL on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $23.50 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 Winnetka, IL?
There are currently 4 caregivers in Winnetka, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Winnetka, 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 Winnetka before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Winnetka, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Winnetka, 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.