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60 home care are listed in Melrose Park, IL
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 4 years
Home care in Melrose Park, IL
5.0
(1)
Hello. My name is Elsie A little bit about myself, I and I am mom 3 kids but I like to help others I offer reasonable prices and reliable service. Cleaning and care senior citizen helper (once or repeatedly)
Organizing
Personal shopper/groceries/other cleaning
wash dishes
walk your dog Take garbage out on garbage day...
Elsie can also help with: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Is a very responsible person always be on time take care about my person very good always smile and very positive attitude "
Care member
Connie S.
Melrose Park, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I contribute to a positive living climate for the overall quality of life for the client. I have extensive experience working for people who is having health problems. I have been working with people suffering dementia, Alzheimer, heart attack.
Connie can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
I have three years of experience with caring for the elderly. In my experiences, I have cleaned, fed, and helped in daily activities that were needed for them.
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Ludi T.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm Ludi T 53 yrs old. I am responsible, compassionate & honest person. I have 22yrs experience as a caregiver mostly Dementia/Alzheimer's patients, strokes, Parkinson, tube feeding, oxygen, catheter, suctioning, cancer patients, hoyer lift from bed to chair & chair to bed, hospice. My duties; meals prep, med prep, med...
Ludi can also help with: Home modification, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care
5.0
"She's a good worker and good lady too..We worked together with Dementia Pt."
Lailani A.
5.0
(3)
I have been a home health aide for the elderly for over 13 years. Besides being a home health aide, I was a CNA at a nursing home for a number of years. I have helped provide personal care to my patients including but not limited to bathing, dressing, skin care, and preparation of meals. I make sure my patients take their...
Safija can also help with: Home modification, personal care, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"October 9, 2017
To whom it may concern,
I know Safija over 10 years. We met through work and since than we become friends. During this time I had opportunity to closely observe Safija through our daily interactions.
Safija has not only delivered...
Mirsada K.
Evelyn P.
Lombard, IL
$25-39/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have been a CNA for 24 years
free feel to contact me .. with any questions
here is a little bit of my work experience:
Pct (telemetry unit) @ Illinois Masonic hospital- chicago Illinois
PCT 2 (Patient Care Technician) Clinical observation unit
Florida Hospital - Kissimmee, FL
Assist patients with Adl's, vital...
Evelyn can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Evelyn is Wonderful! She jumps right in and attends to my father's needs. She is kind, compassionate and strong and will do all that is necessary to care for my dad. She feeds him, cleans him and grooms him with much care. Thank you Evelyn for working with us!"
Dawn M.
Gordana M.
Lombard, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have 20 years excellent experience working with seniors. I have excellent references.. . I enjoy working with seniors on a daily basis and providing them with the care that they need. I have worked as an assisted living resident assistant and Nursing home and memory care , for 10 years. I have experience with Alzheimer's...
Gordana can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, home modification, respite care, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Dana was hired to help my father after a brief hospital visit. She is very knowledgeable and caring and willing to help with anything my father needed. I would recommend her for your in home care needs."
Pat S.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Your parents or grandparent or even a sick relative is someone that you wish you had time to take care of or visit more often for companionship. I understand that it is rough for you to be in many places at one time. Let me help you. I am here to offer my services as a companion for your senior loved one. Let me take your...
Erika can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Eunice A.
Lombard, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
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: Dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Eunice is an amazing caregiver. She took care of my paralyzed father with such compassion and love. Even when he had Covid, she never even thought about not continuing his care. She communicates really well. Sending me daily updates on his conditions, meds needed,...
Catherine K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Being a caregiver is so amazing. I'm extremely capable and compassionate with extensive experience in elderly care-giving.
Hard-working, honest individual who is able to take initiative and exceed the expectations of employer.
Enthusiastic to get a caregiver position at a private household utilizing care-giving skills to...
Sherie can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Sherie has worked for our family helping with the care of our 81 yr old father, a recent widow suffering from Dementia. She is very dependable, caring and patient. She has treated our Dad like her own family and has gone above and beyond to care for him since the...
Brooks W.
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: Dementia, home modification, companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Izabela is a wonderful caregiver. She is incredibly reliable even though she commutes at a distance to us; she is attentive, an amazing communicator, and very experienced and understanding in issues related to eldercare. She has all the qualities we were looking...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Caregiver with 11 years of experience in geriatric care within homes and assisted living environments. Recognized for ability to provide emotional and physical support to clients and staff. Possess exceptional communication abilities, as well as cultural sensitivity to deal with a diverse range of people.
My Job...
Glenn can also help with: Live-in home care, visiting physician, personal care, dementia, visiting nurse, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Glenn is such a calm & caring person and makes not only the patient but their family members feel special. He took such great care of my Father and we can call him our friend!"
Diana J.
4.9
(11)
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: Companionship, errands, home modification, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, Dear!
I finished Nursing School of Medical Science University, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. I was worked Hospital #3, like as Registered Nurse.
My Nursing Diploma doesn't allowed to work RN in USA, so I have been working as like CNA, caregiver for 18 years in Chicago area.
I'm professional, compassionate and trustworthy.
I have...
Odonchimeg can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"While the timing didn't work our to hire Odonchimeg, I was so impressed with her warmth, kindness and professionalism."
Katrina P.
5.0
(1)
I can help with bathing, grooming , assistance with walking, transferring, assistance with dressing, laundry, meal preparation, medication reminders, escort to appointment, grossery shopping, some light housekeeping and etc...
Iryna can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Iryna is an exceptional caregiver! She went above and beyond to provide top-notch care for my grandmother. She is not only honest and hardworking, but also compassionate and attentive to all of my grandmother's needs. Iryna was always there to help and assist her...
Ivan T.
Patrice A.
Harwood Heights, IL
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Highly Recommended Caregiver With An Active RN License
5.0
(1)
Hello!
I have 7+ years of experience caring for seniors. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management, as well personal care such as bathing and dressing. I have experience with gait belts, Hoyer lifts, G-tubes, colostomies, urinary catheters, wound care, and much more! I am willing to do light housekeeping...
Patrice can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I hired Patrice to care for 2 of my family members. She did such an exceptional job with my aunt, I just had to hire her for my grandmother a few years later. Patrice is knowledgeable, trustworthy, kind, caring, willing to learn, very dependable, and a great...
Shawna S.
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: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, companionship & 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
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Carol P. L., of Summit, IL.
Greetings, I am a mother of four adult children with three grandchildren. My educational background (in a previous life) is in business, retail management and higher education.
Nevertheless, I have 5 years of experience as a live-in home care assistant and find that I enjoy working with...
Carol can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I have had the pleasure of working with Carol in several capacities and all my experiences were good ones. Never had any problems whatsoever. Good person and hard worker."
Joyce W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Empathy, patience, kindness and respect are what makes me a great caregiver. I have been caring for seniors for 7 years, 20-30 hours per week. Caring for my own father when he became sick made me realize that caring for others brings me joy. I make and drive to Dr.'s appointments, beauty parlors, mass on weekday mornings, visits...
Carolynn can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Carolynn is very dedicated and always goes above and beyond what is required of her. She is extremely kind and she also finds creative ways to inspire her clients. What a special caregiver!"
Charlette 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: Errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Anita really cares about who she takes care of. She is a very caring person. She has a great background that helps with a lot of different situations. I am thankful she helped us with my mother."
Cheryl L.
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Recent home care reviews in Melrose Park, IL
Elsie M.
5.0
Is a very responsible person always be on time take care about my person very good always smile and very positive attitude
- Care member
Ludi T.
4.0
Ludi was a great caregiver for a few weeks - she is safe, honest, clean and very organized. Unfortunately she wasn't very dependable for the type of care that we needed.
- Terri K.
Safija K.
5.0
Safija is very friendly and dependable. She has a great personality and is flexible and opened minded with people. She makes you feel very comfortable around her and she is very understanding. I lived working with her and working for her. She was a great boss to me and me few very appreciated as an...
- Roxanne C.
Evelyn P.
5.0
Evelyn is Wonderful! She jumps right in and attends to my father's needs. She is kind, compassionate and strong and will do all that is necessary to care for my dad. She feeds him, cleans him and grooms him with much care. Thank you Evelyn for working with us!
- Dawn M.
Gordana M.
5.0
Dana was hired to help my father after a brief hospital visit. She is very knowledgeable and caring and willing to help with anything my father needed. I would recommend her for your in home care needs.
- Pat S.
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FAQs for finding home care in Melrose Park, IL
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Melrose Park, IL?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Melrose Park, IL as of May, 2024 is $16.67 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 Melrose Park, IL?
Care.com has 3 home care providers for seniors in Melrose 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 Melrose 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 Melrose Park, IL?
The types of home health care services near you in Melrose 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 Melrose 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 Melrose Park, IL?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Melrose 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 Melrose Park, IL?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Melrose 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.