Find companion care in Downers Grove, IL that you’ll love

60 companion care are listed in Downers Grove, IL

The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby companion care is 4 years

Companion care in Downers Grove, IL

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Jenny P.


Downers Grove, IL

$30-40/hr7 yrs exp

Responsible, Kind & Calm Caretaker/Companion

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

For the past two years, I worked for an elderly woman as a companion and helper. I assisted with showering, dressing, cooking, and baking and errands. During my 5 years living in Copenhagen, Denmark, I worked as a personal caretaker for a woman who had cerebral palsy. My responsibilities included personal care, housekeeping and...
Jenny can also help with: Errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Jenny has helped care for my 93 year old mother for the past 18 months and has made such a positive impact on her quality of life (and ours). She's kind, caring and has a wide range of skills that work well with all ages. Jenny is a great listener and respectful...

Richard H.

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Casey T.


Downers Grove, IL

$30-35/hr2 yrs exp

Energetic, Sincere Companion

Hello, my name is Casey. I am a former elementary teacher and mother of two. Both of my children are now grown and living on their own. My compassion as a mother, as well as a caregiver, has strengthened my interest in senior care. I recently had the privilege of caring for a wonderful 82-year-old gentleman for over 20 months....
Casey can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, companionship
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Olga M.


Downers Grove, IL

$20-33/hr3 yrs exp

The Last Senior I Cared For Told Me That I Was One Of The Kindest People She Had Ever Met.

I am passionate about providing quality care and ensuring my clients' safety and comfort. I am especially skilled in providing companionship, developing care plans, and helping clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming. Skilled at housekeeping and cooking. A proven track record of creating healthy and...
Olga can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

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Virginija K.


Downers Grove, IL

$10-25/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Or Full Time Caregiver Available

I have worked with the elderly for over 15 years and am very passionate about what I do. I have great references, and my own transportation. I can help you with your routine by doing household chores such as cooking, dressing, cleaning, and/or running errands. My previous experience includes: taking care of elderly people with...
Virginija can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care, home modification, hospice services, respite care & more
I offer companionship and compassionate help for those who need a little help getting around for themselves. I have previously cared for grandparents and mother would be happy to help out someone in need assistance with their daily needs.
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, errands
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Patti B.


Elmhurst, IL

$35-50/hr7 yrs exp

Skilled Senior Caregiver/Care Management-Patient Advocate Consultant

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Aging In Place Provider & Consultant - Committed to you or your loved one remaining safely in the home as long as possible, receiving holistic care and ensuring overall well-being. Delivery of over five years of care to a senior with Parkinson's Disease, anxiety and macular degeneration. Exceptionally skilled in documentation...
Patti can also help with: Home modification, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Patti has been looking after my mother who requires some care, organization, doctor appointments and company so she can live in her home. Patti has used her experience to help guide my family as the best way to approach my mothers situation so she can meet her...

Gary P.

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Corazon N.


Westmont, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mother of two and have 20 years plus of experience with senior care. I have experience with Parkinson's, stroke, dementia and Alzheimer's care. I also have experience in g-tube feeding. I can help with meal preparation, light housekeeping, companionship, Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. I'm also Covid...
Corazon can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Always on time. Good conversations. Polite and always did what I asked. "

Care member

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Mabel J.


Lisle, IL

$10-20/hr

Senior Care And Senior Companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

In the past, I have had seniors that were my neighbors that I provided such help as companionship, grocery shopping for them or taking them grocery shopping and visiting them when they were later moved to nursing homes. I have done so with three different seniors who lived in my apartment building. I love doing this because I am...
Mabel can also help with: Respite care, personal care
5.0
"Mabel was a great caregiver for my mom for nearly 3 years. She was patient with mom on her mom's bad days and made mom's good days even better. Mabel was able to learn and adapt to my mom's changing needs so she will be even more prepared to care for seniors in her...

David S.

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Margie H.


Lombard, IL

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Smile To Start My Day

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

20 years experienced and wealthy of reference is my guarantee to be trusted. I'm a certified nursing assistant, studied psychology on aging. Completed professional advancement for CNA's. Cares different cases: dementia, Parkinson's, MS , diabetic with CHF & COPD, patient with PICC line & tracheotomy tube, colostomy/ foley...
Margie can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, respite care, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Wound Care

5.0
"Margie is a wonderful caregiver. She is kind, patient, dependable, trustworthy and upbeat. She cared for my Dad for almost a year before he passed away and he was always so happy to see her. Margie was like a member of our family. She was a great support to my Mom...

Maria R.

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Michelle M.


Clarendon Hills, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver/Companion/Assistant

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

My name is Michelle and I have over 10 years experience as a CNA/caregiver. I enjoy working with seniors and helping those in need. I'm available for short visits (minimum 2 hours max 4 hours). I offer the following services: Transportation to/from doctor appointments Physical Therapy (regular exercise) Assistance with...
Michelle can also help with: Errands, companionship, home modification, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Michelle was a joy to be around after my difficult recovery from surgery. She was neat and tidy, kind and professional, friendly and warm, and immediately put me at ease when we met. She helped me with meals, medications, repositioning, showering, getting dressed...

Jenny D.

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Grazyna Z.


Addison, IL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

P/T, F/T Companion, CNA- Senior Care Available

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have over 20 years experience as a companion @ caregiver. (Seniors with needs of daily activities help, dementia, hospice ). I am also a CNA certified. I have my own car and a clean driving record. I am reliable, respectful person, I like helping and bringing peace & joy to seniors; running errands, driving to appointments &...
Grazyna can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, hospice services
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Really appreciate how Grazyna was always dependable, willing to cover if needed, punctual and dealt well with agency staff and protocols as she helped us during a difficult time with Mom in a facility providing overnight assistance. Grazyna was a pleasure to watch...

Karen B.

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Cori F.


Darien, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

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: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"She is very dependable and always puts her families first."

Janeise S.

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Eunice A.


Lombard, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I am a people person very outgoing and have the welfare of others at heart. My passion is making a positive difference in people's lives and being a helper to the elderly. I enjoy being a caregiver because, I have empathy so I'm able to connect with my Clients to enable understand what they are going through. I have 10+...
Eunice can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Eunice (Dasha) was hired as the overnight caregiver for my father who had dementia. While he never wanted a caregiver he was always happy to see Dasha arrive. She was gentle, soft spoken yet direct, and my dad responded to her. She provided peace of mind to my...

Pat S.

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Jessica U.


Glendale Heights, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Senior Care and Babysitter

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I'm experience cna caregiver for 10years , expertise in senior cares , including personal care , companionship, medical issues , stroke, hospice and fall risk patients. Reliable cars . Fully vaccinated . I'm looking for night and overnight shift for 8-12 hrs or some 1-8 p.m. afternoon hrs . Good background records and...
Jessica can also help with: Home modification, dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"I needed someone to take care of my mother for a few weeks during her surgery recovery. She was so amazing! Very kind and caring personality. My mother loved her to pieces. They still stay in touch. I'll be hiring her again. Thanks again Jessica!"

Ryan R.

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Matina S.


Carol Stream, IL

$18/hr9 yrs exp

Caregiver/companion

I have provided home care for 9 years for a woman who passed in 2018. I am now working for my 95-year-old client. I do her laundry, make her dinner, run her errand, do light house cleaning, take her to appointments and I'm a companion to her. I love my time with her. I am looking for 1 or 2 additional days maybe 3-4 hours a day....
Matina can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
5.0
"She is very helpful, friendly & quite capable"

Care member

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Tahira R.


Glen Ellyn, IL

$26-35/hr10 yrs exp

Very Professional, Loving, Caring, Patience.

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: Errands, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"She listens well and has a genuine heart! Always going above and beyond. Beautiful personality!"

Care member

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Deborah S.


Lisle, IL

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Completed light housekeeping duties; planned and prepared meals; changed bed linen. Maintained a daily journal of activities and reported any physical or cognitive changes to the family of loved one. Responded to all physical and emotional needs of the client. Offered emotional support, companionship and conversation.
Deborah can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"She is very dependable,hard working and pays attention to detail ."

Care member

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Branndi C.


Hillside, IL

$24-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Companion

Hi my name is Branndi & I am an experience Caregiver, Companion... I have over 10 plus years experience provided the best care for senior citizens while in the comfort of their own home or while in Assistant living... I prepare meals, due laundry, light housekeeping, medication reminders, run errands, & just being a good...
Branndi can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
5.0
"Branndi is a very great listener that is able to come up with solutions to problems. She is very cheerful and brightens any room she enters. She is very organized and timely."

Care member

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Shantina P.


Villa Park, IL

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

CNA/clerical Worker

I have 11 years experience with taking care of the elderly. I'm currently a cna been a cna for 8 years I'm also currently in nursing school to further my career. I'm Alzheimer's, and dementia trained I'm currently working in hospice. I'm also a salon owner and also have my own BUISNESS with helping people. I'm experienced with...
Shantina can also help with: Companionship, home modification, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Shantina is very professional in her care. She is thorough, kind, and efficient. Shantina has been providing companionship, simple meals and personal care, including showering for my elderly mother for about 6 months. "

Care member

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Paulina F.


Carol Stream, IL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giving Job For Seniors ,since I Came From The Philippines

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Care for dementia / alzheimer / Parkinson / Muscular dystrophy / ALS , MS /Personal care ( bathing / dressing/ grooming / personal hygiene) / Companionship / Bringing clients doctor's appointment or other appointment outside home / Socialization / Light housekeeping / Grocery shopping/ Meal Preparation (cooking ) ( feeding) /...
Paulina can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Recent companion care reviews in Downers Grove, IL

Jenny P.

5.0

Jenny is a very dedicated, talented woman. She was extremely caring and concerned about the welfare of my aunt. She was very patient and flexible when it came to scheduling and responsibilities. I felt very confident that she would take very good care of my aunt. I would highly recommend her as...

- Debra L.

Patti B.

5.0

Patti has been an amazing caregiver for my mom! She is reliable, organized and indispensable in providing care, oversight and helpfulness for my mom. Patti offered suggestions on how to make household tasks easier for my mom and has been a true advocate for her at appointments. I trust Patti and...

- Vickie K.

Corazon N.

5.0

Cora came through for me in a big way today and I will definitely be hiring her again. She is thoughtful, patient and very understanding with a sweet and kind personality. Very professional, respectful and competent. A real gem. She responded to my request very quickly, comprehended all my needs and...

- Jo U.

Mabel J.

5.0

Mabel was a great caregiver for my mom for nearly 3 years. She was patient with mom on her mom's bad days and made mom's good days even better. Mabel was able to learn and adapt to my mom's changing needs so she will be even more prepared to care for seniors in her next job. She was almost always...

- David S.

Margie H.

5.0

Margie is a wonderful caregiver. She is kind, patient, dependable, trustworthy and upbeat. She cared for my Dad for almost a year before he passed away and he was always so happy to see her. Margie was like a member of our family. She was a great support to my Mom and shared a wealth of information...

- Maria R.

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