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60 home care are listed in Melrose Park, IL
The average rate is $16/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 4 years
Home care in Melrose Park, IL
Felmielyn Niña K.
Westchester, IL
$23/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Compassionate caregiver, who has experience working on assisted living for 1 year. Taking care of the senior is my line of job it's just like taking care of my grandmother or grandfather. Patience, love, and understanding for them
Felmielyn Niña can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Nina is a very kind, compassionate Caregiver. She is smart, neat, and organized: and has taken good care of me. I highly recommend hiring Nina. "
Care member
Armin R.
Chicago, IL
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Armin, I am 30 yrs old male.
I have 2 years of experience with caregiving.
I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping if needed.
I have experience with:
-Parkinson's disease
-ALS
-Dementia
-Stroke
-Quadriplegic
I assist with daily life activities; meal prep, medication reminder, light exercise,...
Armin can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, personal care & more
5.0
"Armin is Amazing! He is so good with my father. Armin is caring and compassionate, strong and gentle. He lifts my father with ease and talks with him respectfully and with kindness. When my father is sleeping, Armin does other household chores-laundry and dishes....
Dawn 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: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Ruslana K.
River Grove, IL
$39/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience helping with seniors which includes Bathing/Dressing, helping with medication and meal preparations. I love to engage and interact with my senior companions. I am kind, compassionate, funny, and caring. I am a very patient person. I love for the elderly to talk about their lives. I like caring for seniors...
Ruslana can also help with: Personal care, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, transportation
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ruslana was Mom's caregiver for 2 1/2 years! Mom loved her and so did all of us! She cooked n took care of our Mom as if she was her Mom! She was loving, caring, gentle yet strong, and gave such tender care. I believe because of Ruslana, she was with us longer....
Sandra B.
5.0
(4)
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: Companionship, respite care, personal care, mobility assistance, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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.
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
"Mija is an upbeat, caring individual who was a great addition to my mother's weekday care team during her home hospice period. Mija was always on time, did not miss any days, was flexible in helping out on weekends as well. She was diligent in providing care,...
Raymond E.
Michelle P.
Westchester, IL
$30-37/hr • 9 yrs exp
Senior Care Giver , Assistent, Help With Meal Prep And Cleaning
5.0
(9)
I have been a care giver since since 2014 I have helped clients with dementia, Parkinson, MS, Wheel chair bond and others. I am also experience with drip lines colostomy bags feeding tubes and ulcers. Meal planning and prep assist with feeding * Bathing / Dressing * Companionship * Meal Preparation * Medication Management /...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
5.0
"Michelle took care of my Sister-in-law she had MS and was in a wheelchair for 7 years. Michelle did an excellent job, she is responsible, caring, and stayed with her during hospice till the end. I can't say enough, I would highly recommend Michelle."
JUANITA G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 30 years of experience as a CNA. I have worked in several settings including nursing homes, hospitals, and in home health care. Helping others has been my life long passion and I truly enjoy it. My experience is very extensive. I have worked with dementia patients, Alzheimer patients, hospice patients, rehab patients,...
Marylou can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She is the most caring nurse I ever met. With 2nd progressive M.S. I have met many nurses over the years and Marylou is the best I ever had, she personally has saved my life over three times. I could go on for hours pointing out all her qualities that make her a...
Joseph F.
Verica Z.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Non medical caregiver with 15 years of experience.
Services provided:
-Senior companionship
-Light housekeeping
-Meal preparation
-Grocery shopping
-Personal care
-ADL
-Transportation to medical appointments
- Medication reminders
Verica can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"Extremely knowledgeable and caring. Often goes above and beyond. Very personable and friendly. She continues to make the effort to help us out when we need her."
John M.
Angela Merici C.
Chicago, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Personal Care And Housekeeping If Needed. Available Full-time
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 30 yrs old, I love taking care of elder people and looking out for them. I love what I do and been doing it for years. A CNA but have always worked as a private caregiver/companion. I do personal care, companionship, medication reminders.. general care. I also do light housekeeping if needed. I like to organize things...
Angela Merici can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Angela has been taking care of our mom who is 98 years old. She is a wonderful caring thoughtful caregiver who truly cares for her client. Angela is a gem who I would highly recommend."
Lucy M.
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, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & 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
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Brenda. I consider myself a reserved honest, reliable and trustworthy caregiver. I love caring and helping the Elderly. My passion is reaching the goals in daily living of my clients so that they get the best care. I am certified as a Nursing Assistant. (CNA) CPR and First Aide. I also am a Certified Medical...
Brenda can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"She was great with my senior dad!"
Carla B.
5.0
(2)
As a care coordinator for over 18 years, I integrate wellbeing practices for seniors, children and pets as well as traditional care giving tasks. These holistic practices include reiki, gentle yoga and pilates, guided breathing meditations, art sessions, and mediations during and after treatments in home or hospital locations....
Cynthia can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning
5.0
"Cindy is more than qualified to be a caregiver. She helped my 94 year old mother, who has dementia, with every need she had. Cindy is an expert at keeping people engaged. Cindy came 3 days a week and fed my mother breakfast and lunch, showered her, fixed her hair,...
Holly S.
Mwelwa R.
Bensenville, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I'm a very passionate, Trustworthy, patient, respectful, loving and caring person I love my job as a care giver, I'm a good listener, love to cook, bake, reading, I like to learn, last but not the list I love to keep my surroundings clean. I have 10 years of experience taking care of the elderly/seniors.
I have my own...
Mwelwa can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, personal care, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Mwelwa took excellent care of my mother for 2 years. She is highly skilled, caring, compassionate, kind, trustworthy and patient. I could not have asked for a better caregiver for my mother. I give her my highest recommendation! Another family would be blessed and...
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: Respite care, dementia, personal care, home modification, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Annie was an overnight caregiver for my mother for the last five months of her life. She's dependable, skilled, compassionate and kind. If you get the chance to hire her - DO!"
Nancy C.
Ruthy S.
Des Plaines, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part-time Work And I Will Prefer Night Shift.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Ruthy I am a certified nurses assistant and a Phlebotomist, I have 16 years experienced working for elderly people and I love doing my job. I have 5 years experienced working in a nursing home and I experienced a lot of cases because I was assigned in the long term facility, people that has Dementia, Alzheimer,...
Ruthy can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"While I only had a chance to communicate with Ruthy over email and phone, I was so impressed with her warmth and professionalism. She had taken another job by the time I had gotten back to her, but she went out of her way to connect me with another caregiver. She...
Katrina P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a very caring and compassionate person & Certified Nursing Assistant with over 20yrs of experience in elderly/ Dementia Care, assisting them in their homes and in assisted living Facilities. I strive to do my very best in keeping my clients and residents in well being . I believe in do unto others as you would have them to...
Margaret can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Professional, reliable, showed up as promised, and even accommodated to location change which I found out the day before, as well as unexpected overtime on the day of the job. She is friendly and has great energy. Would hire her again 10/10."
Erina M.
Arnold A.
Chicago, IL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as hardworking, honest & reliable.
I enjoy my job as a caregiver because I love helping other people. I always treat them as my own family. Respect them and give the treat that they deserve.
I'm looking for a job that need my help. So, I can apply my experienced & knowledge as a caregiver.
I...
Arnold can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Arnold looked after my husband for more than two years. He always showed up on time and was very reliable, compassionate, and trustworthy. He always treated my husband very gently and respectfully. He really cared for him like his own father. My husband's...
Sadhna S.
Carina V.
Bensenville, IL
$17-19/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, helpful, crafty.
I like caring for seniors because it's my ability to make a difference. I enjoy being around seniors and making their life just a little easier.
I'm looking for a job that values my work ethic.
I started caring for seniors when I was 16 years old volunteering at a...
Carina can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, home modification, errands, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Montre C.
Chicago, IL
$20-43/hr
Looking forward to providing companionship and service to seniors in the area (Tuesday-Thursday)
I don't have caregiving experience yet, but my experience of being a server in a senior living home allowed to me develop positive meaningful relationships with seniors that I will always cherish.
I'm confident in my ability to...
Montre can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, personal care, companionship & more
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Recent home care reviews in Melrose Park, IL
Felmielyn Niña K.
5.0
Nina is a very kind, compassionate Caregiver. She is smart, neat, and organized: and has taken good care of me. I highly recommend hiring Nina.
- Care member
Armin R.
5.0
Armin was incredible. He worked just weekends for awhile but then we hired him for 24 hour care for my father. He was kind, compassionate and highly skilled. His calm demeanor was such a welcome energy during my father's last days and hours. He was a true blessing.
- Nancy B.
Ruslana K.
5.0
Ruslana was a very responsible caregiver for my mother. My mother enjoyed her company,her excellent cooking . She is a kind,patient and thoughtful woman. There are not enough words to express her kindness and goodness nature she has shown towards my mom. I would highly recommend Ruslana to anyone...
- Mihael G.
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.
Selmija O.
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
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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 June, 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.