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60 home care are listed in Elgin, IL
The average rate is $24/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 8 years
Home care in Elgin, IL
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been in the medical field since 2006 when I graduated with my CNA. I absolutely love my profession and knowing I'm able to make a difference in someone's life is rewarding in itself. I have worked in Assisted living, InHome care, as a Medical Assistant & Medical Receptionist. I look forward to expanding my knowledge and...
Brittany can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Brittany is a very caring individual. She is always smiling and very personable. She enjoys helping and taking care of others and shes good at it. Brittany is very driven and hard working, dependable and is reliable.
I would highly recommend her to my friends...
Debbie P.
5.0
(2)
~Good Day, my name is Carmelita I possess 32 years experience in the Nursing/Healthcare Field~ Making a powerfuL difference & caring for others brings me joy, and a sense of purpose fullfillment~ Life is a Gift, I intend on being that gift that keeps on giving~
Carmelita can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Carmen took care of our Mother after she suffered a stroke. I’m was wheelchair bound with no use of her left side. Carmen provided intense physical care for her. But most importantly, she treated our Mom with compassion and respect. Mom loved her. Carmen went...
Care member
Hello,
my name is Jennifer, I have 7 years of experience with short term, long term, rehab, dementia patients. I also have experience with hoyer lifts, sit to stand, transfer boards.. etc. I am a certified nursing assistant, and have also worked as a medical assistant.
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
With over a decade of dedicated caregiving experience, I have cared for individuals facing various health challenges, including dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, heart failure, colon cancer, and brain trauma. My hands-on approach centers around direct and attentive support with daily activities, meal preparation, and light...
Catherine can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, personal care
I have been in the medical field in one aspect or another since 1989. I have had the privilege of assisting in delivering babies, to assisting in outpatient surgical procedures. I have cared for infants and have cared for the elderly. It is very rewarding knowing you can make a difference in someone's life. I am very caring and...
Deborah can also help with: Dementia, respite care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked for home health care agencies and nursing home with a variety of experience. I understand the frustration and burden it can be to not be able to have the help needed.
Joleena can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
I am a reliable, experienced and compassionate home care/home health care provider willing to provide companionship and to help you fulfill your health and home care needs. I am flexible and prioritize your well-being.
I would love the opportunity to speak to you and discuss your personal situation and preferences....
Mona can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Throughout the years, having had cancer and Alzheimer in the family, I have realized I wanted to help families in need. Therefore, when there is an initial diagnostic of Alzheimer, Cancer, Dimension, Parkinson's disease families are sometimes faced with the difficult decision about providing care for their loved one. In like...
Rubie can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sara I have a basic life support BLS certificate I would love to be the one to help, I can shower, cook, laundry, chores, activities , medication reminders, errands etc... I have previous references of families that I had giving services for their love ones . I also have clean driving record please feel free to...
Sara can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, personal care, hospice services, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Nadiya T.
Elgin, IL
$19-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver, Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
20 years experience working with elderly people. Helping them with everyday routines such as dressing, bathing, feeding, meal preparation, doctor's appointment, shopping and much more. If someone is interested, I can send the references.
Nadiya can also help with: Personal care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Nina, I am a nursing graduate in the Philippines and have experience taking care of seniors. I am highly capable and dependable professional with good values, compassionate heart and had a lot of extensive experience in providing prompt and friendly service/senior care which are personal hygiene care, meal...
Nina can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Our family is very happy we hired Nina. She is very professional."
Diane E.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I would be honored to help you. I'm very dependable and dedicated. I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant and worked in a hospital setting for 30+ years. I'm also CPR Certified.. I enjoy working and helping others with their needs.
Carolyn can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Carolyn helped with caring for my father. She was always on time and dependable. She also assisted with transportation and taking my dad to appointments and was always kind and loving towards him. She became a part of the family and we will always be grateful to...
Teresa H.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate caregiver with 11 years of experience assisting with activities of daily living, range of motion, Personal Hygiene, Prepare meals, light housekeeping, check Blood pressure, running errands, doctor appointment, and companionship. I am patient, empathetic and caring. I take my job seriously therefore I am...
Samia can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
5.0
"In my opinion, Samia is one of the best caregivers working in the field. If you are looking for someone who is compassionate, and will go the extra mile, then she is the caregiver for you. I cannot express enough how professional and caring she is. I would trust...
Forres B.
5.0
(1)
I am a caring, compassionate, loving Christian woman that is semi-retired. I was born and raised in the United States, but I do speak, read and write German fluently. I graduated college as a Certified Medical Assistant, and subsequently became licensed. I worked at an orthopedic surgeon's office for many years. I am able to...
Helen can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, home modification
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Helen was my mothers caregiver for many years. The last few years my mothers dementia was increasingly severe and Helen was both caring and effective in caring for mom. She did everything necessary to keep mom's quality of life at as high a level as possible."
Bryan A.
Rachel S.
Algonquin, IL
$15-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been a Certified Nurses Aide with 8 years of experience working at multiple facilities including assisted living, skilled nursing facilities and local hospitals. I have a strong passion for serving seniors and providing families the highest quality of care for their loved ones! I would be blessed to provide our community...
Rachel can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Rachel took care of my uncle full-time for over a two years. She was the most helpful, kind and compassionate caregiver you could ask for. He had a difficult time opening up to people over the last couple of years due to his routine and/or needs. A lot of aides...
Clyde P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Anna and I have been a care giver for over 19 years. I am fluent in English however I am originally from Poland. Over the years I have worked with patients that had muscular dystrophy, alzheimer, parkinsons, hospice, diabetes, dementia, muscular sclerosis and autism. I have experience working with a feeding...
Anna can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Anna has been absolutely wonderful to my mom. She is kind and compassionate and gentle. She listens to my mom's needs and adjusts as needed. She is a hard worker and is open to learning new things. She is most happy when her patient is happy."
Lisa M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
15+years experience like caregiver/housekeeper I'm kind, trustworthy, time-efficient with a positive attitude. Looking for 12-20 hours per week.
To see my reviews please go to housekeeping profile. All my reviews are there including caregivers reviews.
Vessela can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"If I ever need someone, she is the first person I would call, she is a warm and kind person"
Arnold A.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Holly. I have been caring for others for as long as I can remember. I began caring for my grandma when she was no longer able to do so and that is when I realized caring for seniors is what I truly love to do. I officially started caring for seniors with a local agency over 10 years ago. I truly love helping...
Holly can also help with: Errands, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Holly is amazing! She is honest, caring, and dedicated to her job. She cared for my dad, who wasn't keen on having a caregiver. He is in assisted living now, but still talks about how special Holly is. He enjoyed all of the time they spent together. I also had...
Julie W.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Nerry I'm a caregiver and I'm looking for a resident that I can take care of, I have been a caregiver for almost 6 years now I'm 28 years old and I'm available M-F. I love to take care of people. I have experience with the hospice care, dementia, Alzheimer and companionship
Nerry Rose can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Nerry is a very kind caregiver. She is very dependable and gives excellent care. She is very friendly and interacts with clients really well. She provides great meals and a clean house. Nerry is very trustworthy. She worked for us for over 4 years."
Care member
5.0
(3)
I am also a CNA. As a caregiver working from last 16 yrs. Love taking care of elder people. I did took care of a dementia patient and also a ALS patient. I do have a car. Very friendly . People love being around me.
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I am delighted to share my experience with Rajvir, a caregiver who has truly been a blessing to our family. Her compassionate nature, professionalism, and dedication to her work have made such an impression on our lives. She goes above and beyond to ensure the...
Jasleen T.
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Recent home care reviews in Elgin, IL
Brittany A.
5.0
Brittany is a very caring individual. She is always smiling and very personable. She enjoys helping and taking care of others and shes good at it. Brittany is very driven and hard working, dependable and is reliable.
I would highly recommend her to my friends and family
- Debbie P.
Carmelita A.
5.0
Carmen took care of our Mother after she suffered a stroke. I’m was wheelchair bound with no use of her left side. Carmen provided intense physical care for her. But most importantly, she treated our Mom with compassion and respect. Mom loved her. Carmen went above and beyond to take care of...
- Care member
Nina D.
5.0
Our family is very happy we hired Nina. She is very professional.
- Diane E.
Carolyn C.
5.0
Carolyn cared for my mom for several years until her passing this past March. My mom LOVED her and really looked forward to her visits. She was just like a caring family member and always had a solution to any problem that came up. We depended on her so much in our absence to give mom the kind of...
- Care member
Samia A.
5.0
Samia is the best. She works hard, is very transparent, tells it like it is, and is so great with mom. My mom is mostly deaf, and can dish it out, but Samia can handle it. She is very confident and has a lot of experience. My mom says she is such a great caregiver! Samia also helps me out a lot,...
- Susan M.
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FAQs for finding home care in Elgin, IL
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Elgin, IL?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Elgin, IL as of May, 2024 is $24.10 per hour. This cost will fluctuate depending on the provider's level of experience, whether the care is full-time or part-time and the duties required to perform to care for your senior loved one.
How can I find home care near me in Elgin, IL?
Care.com has 10 home care providers for seniors in Elgin, IL. To start searching for caregivers near you, you need to create a Care.com account. To create your account, you will answer some basic questions to help you find home care providers that specialize in your family member’s needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or you can search for caregivers on the website. You can filter results by distance from Elgin, IL or hourly rate. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request background checks, and can then hire a home health care provider that suits your needs the best.
What types of home care services are available near me in Elgin, IL?
The types of home health care services near you in Elgin, IL will vary depending on the needs of the senior you’re hiring home care assistance for, but home care providers can assist with companionship and fellowship, as well as skilled nursing care. There are also home caregivers in Elgin, IL that can assist with daily activities, such as cooking, medication prompting, dressing, bathing and transporting the senior patient to and from appointments.
How can I safely hire home care near me in Elgin, IL?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Elgin, IL, we strongly suggest you run an independent background check, request professional references, and interview a handful of candidates. You can also look for providers on Care.com who have a CareCheck badge on their profile, which is a background check we request all in home care service providers complete. Any senior home care providers who complete a CareCheck will have a badge on their profile that displays the date the background check was run.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring home health care near me in Elgin, IL?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Elgin, IL, it can be really helpful to interview a handful of different candidates to help you find the right fit. It’s a good idea to ask them questions about the exact responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on, how they best communicate, and what types of senior health issues they have dealt with in the past.