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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a positive and energetic mother of three and grandmother to three grandchildren. For several years, I worked with the elderly mostly because I love giving care. I'm looking for a way to earn money while doing the thing I love. I'm confident, energetic, and fun. I have been caring for the elderly for many years and have a lot...
Iryna can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, personal care
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, trustworthy, and attentive.
I like caring for seniors because it's very fulfilling. It brings me joy knowing that I've helped someone with their needs or brightened their day.
I'm looking for a job that will allow me to make a real difference in someone's life. I want to provide...
Diane can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, personal care, mobility assistance & more
With five years of dedicated experience in providing personal companionship and specialized dementia care, I am deeply passionate about supporting the well-being of seniors. My journey in senior care has been rewarding, as I've had the privilege of forming meaningful connections and making positive impact on the lives of those...
Wendy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
I was working with a man after he had a stroke five days a week. I gave him a complete bath daily, dressed him up, transferred him from his bed to a recliner, and fed him. I can also do light housekeeping like dishes and laundry. After he passed away, I stay for his wife. She is diabetic. I made sure she took medications, check...
Kristina can also help with: Visiting physician, meal prep, light cleaning
Talia W.
Woodridge, IL
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello my name is Talia . I am 28 years old and have about 5 years of caregiving with seniors . I decided to work with seniors because day in and day out I hear about how their mistreated and it just breaks my heart . So to change that I became a caregiver myself and interested in furthering my career to a cna . I have worked...
Talia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hi! I'm very energetic, reliable and hardworking mother of one . I was caregiver years back to my country helping my grandmother who had arthritis. Also I was a caregiver to a SENIOR CITIZEN my job was to ;
-MONITORING PATIENT'S BLOOD PRESSURE 3 TIMES A DAY
-CHECKING SUGAR LEVEL FOLLOWED BY INSULIN INJECTIONS 3 TIMES A...
Edyta can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, respite care & more
A few months after getting my CNA certificate I traveled to visit my grandparents outside the states. I was able to have fun conversations with them and talk about their life experiences. I conversated and reminisced about the past and it was one of the best times I ever had. I was glad I was able to go to visit them because...
Baaba can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, companionship, live-in home care, visiting physician
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Kelly. I'm a caregiver with 13 years experience (6 yrs paid). Since 2010, I have been hands on with care giving for my own parents and family, including stroke, MS, Parkinson's, epilepsy, diabetes, chf, trauma, surgery recovery, wound care, Alzheimer's and hospice care. I loved what I did so much that I made this...
Kelly can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, dementia
5.0
"She really cares about your family member just like her own. She is a great cook. And very helpful."
Erica B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Assisted Living / Dementia Care Unit Manager now entrepreneur. I recently started my own Dementia Care Education business and I work caregiver jobs to supplement income.
Early to mid-dementia care is my specialty, (but not a requirement). Able to drive clients to hair appt., grandchild's concert/game, be a "friend" to a...
Ellen can also help with: Personal care, respite care, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, visiting nurse & more
5.0
"Ellen has cared for my disabled parents in my home for respite care. Ellen is very thoughtful, cheerful, creative and fun, making her care giving time something my parents look forward to. She is also very dependable, tidy, thorough and flexible. We appreciate her...
Anne P.
Mary S.
Naperville, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Personal Care. I am a very experienced compassionate, patient and caring caregiver. I am professional and understand why it's very important to treat older people with care, dignity as they go through changes in life. My preferred setting is caring for one person at a...
Mary can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Mary is an experienced senior caregiver who is extremely kind, caring, thoughtful, and dependable. She has a very calm demeanor. We are blessed to have hired Mary. You will be pleased too."
Ann F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I started as a caregiver way back 2013 I also got myself enrolled to school taking a nursing assistant and now I have a certification. 10yrs of being on this field gives me satisfactions knowing that I helped people who in needs. If you think I am the one you looking for I would love to be interview by phone or in person first...
Vanezsa can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Vanesza was a great help caring for my father in law while my wife was away. She was dependable, caring, had high attention for hygiene and had great conversations with him to keep him engaged! I highly recommend her!"
Jennifer C.
5.0
(3)
I provide compassionate care for seniors with over 10 years of experience. My expertise includes personalized care plans, medication management, and assisting with activities of daily living. I am skilled in creating a safe and comfortable environment and managing difficult situations. I have strong communication skills and...
Renata can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
5.0
"We hired Renata in 2012 to care for our elderly mother Helen. Renata is kind considerate and she was loving and an expert caregiver for my mom. Renata cared for my mother like she was her mother or grandmother. Renata cooked delicious meals, and cared for all of...
Kathy J.
Amelia M.
Westmont, IL
$30-44/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant With References Looking For A New Family
5.0
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Amelia and I am a married mom of two girls who currently attend college here in the Chicagoland area. We've lived here for over 20 years after moving from Italy back in 1999, where I learned how to speak the language and cook authentic Italian cuisine. Shortly after we moved to Illinois, I started...
Amelia can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Amy is an amazing caregiver! She is dependable, trustworthy, caring, knowledgeable and so much more. She always went above and beyond what was expected of her, doing things that were not required but helped us in so many ways!"
Debra L.
5.0
(3)
My name is Cori. I am certified CNA. I also have a certification in phlebotomy and EKG. I have provided home health care for many seniors who are in need of companion and medical assistance. I am willing to help with all household responsibilities, cooking, medications, personal hygiene needs, grocery shopping, errands and Dr....
Cori can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She is very dependable and always puts her families first."
Janeise S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had the privilege of taking care of my mother who was diagnosed with AML. I did everything from taking her to the store, doctors visits and running her to receive her blood and platelets which she received often. I even gave her chemo injections, while still cooking and keeping their house in order. I have always had a special...
Vicki can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, personal care, dementia & more
5.0
"Sweet, gentle, kind. My mother loved her as did all the family."
Christine B.
5.0
(3)
Hey everyone my names Aspen and I'm a caregiver looking for extra work on the side, I look forward to hearing back from you.
Aspen can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Aspen has a rare care-giving gift. I am a Senior and I know many, many people. Few people have the patience, kindness and understanding necessary. Aspen is able to predict needs that others don't. She truly cares about the people she is care-giving for. She...
Alice C.
5.0
(4)
I have 11 years of experience in senior care giving. Most cases I had were Dementia; Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Lewy body, Paraplegia, Quadriplegia. Available for live-in and come & go. I am reliable, passionate and very dedicated to my job. IDPH eligible and willing to be interviewed at your convenience.
Indira can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Indira is the most kind and compassionate person. She cares for my 96 & 97 year old parents as if they were her own. She is extraordinarily organized and neat, and is a great cook! "
Care member
Iryna R.
Naperville, IL
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello There!
I Have Reliable Transportation.
I Love Pets.
I Have 5 Years Of Experience As A Personal Caregiver, 5 As A Housekeeper, 5 As A Cook.
I Have Associate Degree in Food Arts.
Languages: English, Ukrainian, Russian, Polish.
And! Good at Time Management and Punctual.
Let's Meet!
Iryna can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Iryna comes for my mom two days a week and a wonderful! She keeps my mom engaged and active. It is piece of mind that my mom is taken care of when she is here. Can’t go wrong with hiring it to Iryna; she is awesome!!"
Care member
5.0
(11)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, Caring, Loving, Humble, Calm and happy positive, Empathetic. Furthermore, able to provide Physical, Emotional and psychological support to my clients. PT assist, with meal preparation, medication management, by mouth, diet exercise and give insulin, sugar monitor, Assist with bed...
Tahira can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"Tahira was punctual and very professional. I recommend her highly."
Akif Q.
5.0
(4)
I have more than 20 years of experience as a caregiver and more than 6 years as a hemodialysis technician.
I have a long experience with people suffering from dementia, Alzheimer's.
I enjoy preparing delicious food for lunch or dinner.
Like to surprise people with a variety of delicious breakfasts, lunches, or...
Maria can also help with: Companionship, respite care, personal care, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Mary is a wonderful caregiver. She was with us for over 2 years, taking care of my husband. She became like one of the family. She was very dependable and was extremely knowledgeable on all facets of caregiving.
Her sunny disposition brightened our day.
We...
Judy P.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Woodridge, IL
Kelly B.
5.0
She really cares about your family member just like her own. She is a great cook. And very helpful.
- Erica B.
Ellen M.
5.0
Ellen has cared for my disabled parents in my home for respite care. Ellen is very thoughtful, cheerful, creative and fun, making her care giving time something my parents look forward to. She is also very dependable, tidy, thorough and flexible. We appreciate her knowledge of seniors and dementia....
- Anne P.
Mary S.
5.0
Mary has been caring for my mom for over 3 months now. She is a wonderful caregiver and hands down my favorite one! In addition to her gentle, patient nature and soothing voice, Mary learns what works best for each particular client and then adapts her style to fit what they need. She has come up...
- Constance F.
Vanezsa H.
5.0
Vanesza was a great help caring for my father in law while my wife was away. She was dependable, caring, had high attention for hygiene and had great conversations with him to keep him engaged! I highly recommend her!
- Jennifer C.
Renata P.
5.0
We are so grateful that my co-worker highly recommended Renata, she is the best! She was my Grandmother's caretaker for almost five years before she passed. Renata is the most calm, patient and caring person. My Grandmother could be challenging at times but Renata never wavered. She would video...
- Erin D.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Woodridge, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Woodridge, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Woodridge, 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 Woodridge.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Woodridge, IL in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Woodridge, IL on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $21.14 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 Woodridge, IL?
There are currently 7 caregivers in Woodridge, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Woodridge, 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 Woodridge before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Woodridge, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Woodridge, 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.