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60 home care are listed in Elmwood Park, IL
The average rate is $20/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 9 years
Home care in Elmwood Park, IL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My experience caring for seniors has been tremendously life-time changing experience. I always have a thought in mind that this is their (seniors) time for them to reap from what they have sown during their years of hard work. I take a great pride in caring for seniors because they are very comforting and dependable. I have...
Emmanuel can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia, hospice services
5.0
"Emmanuel worked for my father as fill in over a 4 day weekend and since as daily fill in. We found him very pleasant and willing to do anything to help. He is strong and was able to lift/assist my father when necessary. He seems trustworthy and was on time with...
Carrie 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: Errands, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"She is awesome very hard working "
Care member
Airie S.
Des Plaines, IL
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Trustworthy CNA /Caregiver With 15 Years Of Experience Available For Companionship, Or Housekeeping.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been a caregiver for 15 yrs & I truthfully love my work. It's very rewarding, in my opinion, for I learned lots of good wisdom from clients & very sincere advice. I enjoy being with them, especially when I see & feel that they are comfortable & safe around me. I always feel good inside knowing that I give my 100% loving...
Airie can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Airie was extremely kind to my mother. Took very good care of her. They actually became friends. "
Care member
Sylvia A.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
My name is Sylvia , I'm a 4th year medical student, I have been working as a Caregiver and CNA for over 6years now.
I've grown to love taking care of the elderly like they are my own relatives. I have also taken care of children and mentally disabled people. I have experience with transportation, transfer, dementia, stroke and...
Sylvia can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I worked together with her to take care of a very difficult client. But she was so patient and well knowledgeable about what to do to calm them down."
Lucy H.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a CNA with 16 years of experience, I'm looking for a job on Saturdays and Sundays .
Please read my reviews from my clients and their families.
My experience of people, I care for people with dementia and Alzheimer's. I enjoy keeping my clients active .
Walks , play games that they may enjoy , bake and most of all is...
Marissa can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"God sent us an angel in Marissa! Finding help for my husband's parents was a grueling, stressful experience. Then we found Marissa. She walked in with a smile as large as life, walked right up to my in-laws and engaged them in conversation with respect and dignity....
Jane R.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Izabel. I have over 15 years of experience. Top references.
I am looking for a full or part-time job as a caregiver/companion. I provide light housecleaning, cooking, preparing meals, feeding, dressing, bathing, managing medications, doctor appointments, making groceries , walks, physical therapy, and much more ....
Izabela can also help with: Home modification, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Iza took care of my Aunt for three years. Not only did she care for her and took her to appointments, she also took her on outings and came up with activities to engage her mind. She is a true treasure."
James M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced CNA for over 9 years. Very experienced with Dementia. I have managed a non-medical home care agency which I have recently decided to branch out on my own and build my own clientele. I am a compassionate person looking to help individuals remain in the comforts of their homes for as long as possible.
Sherelle can also help with: Dementia, respite care, home modification, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of senior caregiving and would like continue serving my clients and their families in a most loving and caring way in a live-in capacity, six days/night a week. Light housekeeping and laundry are an integral part of keeping my clients' home environment as healthy as can be. My most recent duties also...
Ariunaa can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Ariunaa is an outstanding caregiver. She is kind, compassionate, thoughtful, and patient. She is observant and anticipates health issues before they become problems. She kept our loved one very clean, and his clothing was always neat and nice looking. In...
Jane C.
Selmija O.
Niles, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light House Keeping. I can also help with night routines and care.
Selmija can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care
5.0
"This is my first time using Care.com and Mia is wonderful! She contacted me right away after making the job post and scheduling was easy. She was very attentive to our needs and cleaned the house perfectly!"
Care member
Annie V.
Des Plaines, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant. Home Care Aide. Available For Full-time Job. Come And Go
4.3
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified CNA who's been working in this field for more than 20 years. I enjoy being a caregiver because I love to take care of people, especially the elderly. I'm compassionate, empathetic, and determined. I have experience working with patients with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Stroke, Paralyzed, Diabetes, COPD,...
Annie can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, respite care, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
3.0
"Her work ethics are great. She's kind and motivated but just not reliable. "
Patty F.
Ma B.
Morton Grove, IL
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Friendly And Kind, Chatty And Nice, Always Positive And Musically Inclined.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love being around with people especially the elderly. My heart melts to see them smiling and happy and I love listening to their stories because I know it's priceless! I enjoy playing the piano and singing with them. I have 10 years of experience caring for them. I'm patient, hard working, compassionate, reliable trustworthy...
Ma can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Cecelia is an absolutely excellent caregiver—very smart, kind, caring, hard-working, easy to communicate with. I can’t recommend her highly enough. You could not find a better caregiver anywhere."
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a very loving, caring, honest, reliable, trustworthy, faithful, and very patient person. I have many years of experience working with seniors, elderly, Clients with health conditions, impairments and disabilities . I can honestly say I love my job and I love love putting a smile on their faces . Also it is very important...
Lourdes can also help with: Hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lourdes cared for my mom who suffered from a stroke and lost her speech and loss of strength on one side. Lourdes was always gentle with my mom and cared for her with such compassion and love. My mom wasn't always in a great mood but Lourdes knew how to talk to her...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. I'm Julie been working in the health care environment for at least 12 years now. working sometimes as a part time in assisted living facility for almost 11 years as a CNA.
Julie Ann can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship, live-in home care & more
5.0
"She is very knowledgeable and well experienced. Very compassionate and sweet. She is truly an assets for a family that seeking for a professional health care service."
Maricris R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi!! My name is Kathy and I've been an RN 18 years. Besides bringing many years of nursing experience, people and leadership skills with me, I am very reliable & flexible. I have done patient/family teaching for many years. I'm 100% respectful & sensitive to my patients & families thoughts & needs. I'm a very clean person and...
5.0
"Kathy took care of my 87 year old mother while my husband and I went on vacation. She stopped in daily to provide companionship, oversee medications, provide food delivery and general well-being monitoring. I would highly recommend Kathy to anyone that has...
Michelle W.
Anita Z.
Bensenville, IL
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient Emphatic Companion With 20 Years Of Health Care Experience
5.0
(3)
I have 20 years of in hospital and home care experience. Experience both inpatient and outpatient as a respiratory practitioner. 20 years of personal care for senior citizens. This includes dementia care, general socializing, and hospice care. I treat all people with dignity and respect. I believe one should interact with others...
Anita can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Anita is wonderful. Very kind and caring. Don't hesitate to hire her especially if you need companion help."
Kathy D.
Hello family,
I'm Enisa, I'm very reliable, punctual, honest, caring, energetic, trustworthy person.
I love being with people (old people). I'm very easy going. Worked as a linguist for 7 years, also was a social worker for 10 years. Worked with old people.
Enisa can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, personal care
Jennifer K.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Professional, Fun Companion With "Whole Person" Philosophy
Six years of experience in geriatric care. Licensed massage therapist and licensed esthetician with a background in oncology, stroke and Parkinson's care. I take on a "whole person" philosophy by blending nutrition, body movement, activities, skincare and great conversation into daily life.
I adore pets and don't mind the extra...
Jennifer can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Givinia M.
Evanston, IL
$14-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Naturally I'm loving, caring and compassionate and all these coupled with my years of experience in serving and caring for various patients and needs including but not limited to cancer, dementia and Alzheimers. Am extremely capable of caring with extensive experience in elderly caregiving, Hard working, honest excellent...
Givinia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, home modification, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Violeta O.
Chicago, IL
$14-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, respectful, responsible
I like caring for seniors because l love helping them.
I'm looking for a job that is mutually beneficial.
I started caring for seniors about 3 years ago.
In my spare time, I like to read or watch videos
One thing you should know about me is that l...
Violeta can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CPR
I'm very passionate and caring person who enjoys spending time with the elderly and disabled and finds satisfaction in helping them remain independent in their own environment. An environment where they are happier and healthier.
Elena can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
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Recent home care reviews in Elmwood Park, IL
Emmanuel A.
5.0
Emmanuel worked for my father as fill in over a 4 day weekend and since as daily fill in. We found him very pleasant and willing to do anything to help. He is strong and was able to lift/assist my father when necessary. He seems trustworthy and was on time with a wonderful attitude. I would...
- Carrie B.
Thandiwe H.
5.0
She is awesome very hard working
- Care member
Airie S.
5.0
Airie was punctual, caring, and all around very helpful. I’d absolutely hire her again.
- Care member
Sylvia A.
5.0
I worked together with her to take care of a very difficult client. But she was so patient and well knowledgeable about what to do to calm them down.
- Lucy H.
Marissa M.
5.0
God sent us an angel in Marissa! Finding help for my husband's parents was a grueling, stressful experience. Then we found Marissa. She walked in with a smile as large as life, walked right up to my in-laws and engaged them in conversation with respect and dignity. She was genuinely interested in...
- Jane R.
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FAQs for finding home care in Elmwood Park, IL
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Elmwood Park, IL?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Elmwood Park, IL as of June, 2024 is $20.00 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 Elmwood Park, IL?
Care.com has 2 home care providers for seniors in Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, IL?
The types of home health care services near you in Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, IL?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, IL?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Elmwood Park, 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.