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60 home care are listed in Elwood, IL
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 10 years
Home care in Elwood, IL
Grace V.
Frankfort, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Year 2008 when I started to be a caregiver and had a great experience taking care of patients mostly in their homes. I am very compassionate and I'll do my job in an excellent way. I am highly recommended by my previous clients and their families. I am hardworking and my times are flexible as well. Senior care available.
Grace can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Grace was very conscientious and sweet with my parents. She was very easy to work with and communicate well and worked very hard at engaging my mom who has dementia in activities she could do. She showed genuine concern and empathy and went above and beyond. She...
Marysue D.
Barbara C.
Monee, IL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 25 + years as a nursing assistant very compassionate individual would absolutely love seniors. Many years of experience with letters of recommendation
Barbara can also help with: Personal care, home modification, respite care, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Barbara is an extremely compassionate person who is very kind and patient. She is a very hard worker and easy to talk to. She will cook, clean, odd tasks, help with bathing and dressing or offer companionship. I would definitely rehire her."
Sharon O.
Cynthia N.
Matteson, IL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Cynthia I have 35 yrs hands on experience as a certified nurse assistant I worked at south suburban hospital 8yrs over 6 yrs live in care and nursing homes I'm extensively hands on experience with patient care bathing, feeding, grooming, medication reminder , transferring vital signs, ac-cu check I'm compassion,...
Cynthia can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
4.0
"Cynthia is AMAZING! She is a caretaker for my mom who has dementia. Cynthia is patient and calm with her! My mom loves her and so do I!"
Chandra S.
4.9
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified nursing assistant and have worked in nursing homes, independent and assisted living and hone care, taken care of people with stroke, diabetes, dementia, MS, Parkinson and a whole lot more. I Am Compassionate, Hard Working, Trust Worthy, Reliable, And Very Neat. My Clients Comfort Comes First.
My goal is always...
Funmi can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Funmi is an asset to any client , she is hardworking, dependable and is always eager to bring her absolute best to work everyday.
I especially appreciate her time management.
Choose Funmi.
Choose a dedicated and committed experience."
Sheila O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care.
I'm a mother of four kids ages 26, 21, 19 & 15 years of age. I was a daycare provider for many years out of my home. I'm very reliable, energetics , patient and kind. I'm looking to care for your loved one. I've always had a passion for...
Deborah can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
(1)
Good morning. My mother left this world as she held my hand while home in 2017. Mommy had been diagnosed with vascular dementia and severe spinal stenosis. She was bedridden and required 24 hr. care from me. I bathed mommy in bed, fed her, and provided meds through her feeding tube. I changed mommy's diapers along with emptying...
Myra can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, respite care & more
5.0
"Myra was extremely patient and caring when taking care of my favorite aunt, which is her mother. She was understanding and had an amazing way about her when dealing with her mother's dementia. Because of Myra's compassionate nature, her mother surprised doctors...
Kristal B.
Myra M.
Bolingbrook, IL
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for seniors for almost 8 yrs now and this is my passion. I love all their stories and am hoping to find a nice person to care for.
Myra can also help with: Visiting nurse, personal care
5.0
"We hired Myra to care for our Mother while she was recovering from surgery for a few months last year. She was very nice and handled everything from changing bandages to simple companionship. We never had an issue and will definitely hire again if needed."
Tim G.
Barbara S.
Tinley Park, IL
$34/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm Very Friendly,hard Working Person.I Love Helping Old People.I Have Reference.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have three children and five grandchildren. I have been happily married for 35 years. I have over 10 years experience as a caregiver. I have been living in Tinley Park for 15 years. I am reliable and trustworthy. I would be honored to care for you!
Barbara can also help with: Companionship, home modification, live-in home care, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Barb worked with my family, caring for my grandmother for several years. She was always sweet, fun and comforting to my grandmother and us as we knew our grandma was in loving hands. It was very hard work at times but Barb always showed up with a smile. Anyone...
Rebecca T.
senior caregiver specialize in ALS, Parkinson, dementia, cancer etc..... I have experience in just about everything. I am caring, compassionate, loving, and dependable. My ALS client was my longest client I had.
Dawn can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia & more
I was a full time companion/caretaker for the family next door to me who has Alzheimer's for 2 years, until he was admitted to a skilled nursing home, then passed. Salary is open for discussion. I have an excellent work history and references.
Dawn can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician
My name is Marine. I am a professional caregiver with 20 + yeara of experience. I have experience in working with the variety types of cases, including but not limited to: memory care, Parkinson, ms, recovery after surgery, dementia, altzhimer, cancer patients, hospice care, etc
Marine can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
I am a mom with 3 grown children. I am honest and compassionate, hardworking, dependable. I have a clean background and driving record. I have worked with patients with Alzheimer's, dementia, Down syndrome, patients who have had strokes. I have used a Hoyer lift and have provided everyday ADLs. I have experience in feeding,...
Patty can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hello, my name is Brittany. I am responsible, energetic and punctual. I am a great planner, organizer and multitasker. My training experience has been in a nursing home assisting the nurse with patients with vital signs, ADL's, changing linen, and escorting patients to their appointments as needed. It was such a great...
Brittany can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Hi, my name is Joanne. I would be happy to help with senior care. I'm very organized, clean and dependable. I would be interested in helping with your Senior care needs, please contact me for more information. Thank you.
Joanne can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care
Oyunbayar B.
Lockport, IL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm looking for live in position. Usually I working for elders as live in caregiver job. More then 10 years . Most my patient very comfortable with me . And also I worked end days.
Oyunbayar can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, respite care, personal care & more
My experience caring for seniors is more than 17 years. I like this job. My duties consist of entire household management, food preparation, cleaning, laundry , shopping. I also provide medical care like blood pressure monitoring, insulin injections & prescription drug dispensing.
Roma can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, live-in home care, light cleaning
Jazmine F.
Bolingbrook, IL
$35-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a bilingual and skilled Registered Nurse, I have my bachelors degree in nursing. CPR and ACLS certified. My healthcare experience includes: Travel Agency RN for 2. 5 yrs- units include telemetry/ medical-surgical, PCU, rehab/ortho, geropsych. Also experienced in Long term care, and skilled nursing home. Preciously a...
Jazmine can also help with: Mobility assistance, respite care, companionship, personal care, dementia, specialized care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
As a CNA/ caregiver, it gives me great satisfaction when I make my elderly smile. Their smile is my strength or backbone with this occupation. I'm very caring and understanding to my elderly. I treat them like my very own grandma. I'm mainly being there for them, to promote Daily Activity and their Well Being. I usually follow...
Priscilla can also help with: Home modification, respite care, personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Melody S.
Plainfield, IL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a Liscensed Physical Therapist Assistant and I work in Skilled Nursing Facilities with the geriatric population. I Iove my job and enjoy developing relationships with families to meeting the functional needs of my patients.
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Edith. I have experience for caring for the elderly for 2+ years. My main goal is to provide the best care possible for you. I am caring, attentive, responsible, compassionate and observant. I can fulfill such responsibilties as cooking, cleaning, running errands, providing companionship. I have experience with...
Edita can also help with: Errands, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning
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Recent home care reviews in Elwood, IL
Grace V.
5.0
Grace was very conscientious and sweet with my parents. She was very easy to work with and communicate well and worked very hard at engaging my mom who has dementia in activities she could do. She showed genuine concern and empathy and went above and beyond. She even brought homemade soup for...
- Marysue D.
Barbara C.
5.0
Barbara is an extremely compassionate person who is very kind and patient. She is a very hard worker and easy to talk to. She will cook, clean, odd tasks, help with bathing and dressing or offer companionship. I would definitely rehire her.
- Sharon O.
Cynthia N.
4.0
Cynthia is AMAZING! She is a caretaker for my mom who has dementia. Cynthia is patient and calm with her! My mom loves her and so do I!
- Chandra S.
Funmi P.
5.0
Funmi was my mom's overnight caregiver 4 nights/week for 3 years. She was an attentive and compassionate caregiver. When there were medical issues, Funmi kept my mom calm and safe in the middle of the night. She also brought fun and laughter to the house. She and my mom had their favorite TV shows....
- Susan S.
Myra R.
5.0
Myra was extremely patient and caring when taking care of my favorite aunt, which is her mother. She was understanding and had an amazing way about her when dealing with her mother's dementia. Because of Myra's compassionate nature, her mother surprised doctors when her appetite returned and she was...
- Kristal B.
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FAQs for finding home care in Elwood, IL
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Elwood, IL?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Elwood, IL as of May, 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 Elwood, IL?
Care.com has 1 home care providers for seniors in Elwood, 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 Elwood, 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 Elwood, IL?
The types of home health care services near you in Elwood, 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 Elwood, 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 Elwood, IL?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Elwood, 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 Elwood, IL?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Elwood, 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.