Find Top Nursing Assistants Near Me in Buffalo Grove, IL

Compare 60 nursing assistants in Buffalo Grove offering in-home senior care, daily support, and personal care services. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

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Shela S.'s Photo

Buffalo Grove, IL

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors has been my lifelong passion. With 10 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I provide dedicated support tailored to your loved one's unique history and preferences. I am skilled in medical management, dementia care, and hospice...
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Buffalo Grove, IL

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
transportation
meal prep
personal care
Bringing comfort and support to seniors is my calling. With six years of experience, I am a Certified Nursing Assistant dedicated to enhancing the lives of those I care for. My background includes some college and First Aid Training. I am patient, friendly, and detail-oriented. I understand how to handle confusion, agitation, or...
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Vernon Hills, IL

5.0(1)
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$8/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
I have worked at a nursing home and cared for my own grandparents. I absolutely love caring and helping anyone who needs it as I'm a very compassionate person. My skills are highly flexible and I'm open to doing a lot of things and going out of my way to make sure everyone I come into contact with is happy and healthy as they...

Reggie G. says "Kortney was a joy to work with. We hired her to help care for our dad while he was visiting due to our work schedules. She was flexible, had excellent...

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Stoma Care Person Coming To Your House.

Mount Prospect, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
errands
companionship
light cleaning
meal prep
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With years of experience, I provide a professional, at-home colostomy bag changing service. I come directly to your home, ensuring comfort, privacy, and expert care. Contact me today to set up your appointment." Also , am happy, cheerful, hard working person with good sense of humor. RN from Europe, working here as nursing...

Anna P. says "Malgorzata has been working at the hospital for many years. She takes care of patients with dedication. She is very liked by all the patients for her good...

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A Part-time Position As A Caregiver Or Housekeeper

Mount Prospect, IL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
20 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
companionship
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
I am a dedicated caregiver with over 20 years of experience in hospital and private home settings. I previously worked as a Patient Care Technician at Alexian Brothers Hospital, where I assisted patients with daily living activities and supported nurses and physicians with clinical care. I am experienced in: • Feeding and...

Jacqueline M. says "Ela is an patient care technician. She cares for her patients like they are her family. She is caring, compassionate, and respectful of individual...

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Vernon Hills, IL

4.9(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Mobility assistance
dementia
companionship
errands
light cleaning
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Former nursing student, caring, responsible, and compassionate about my work and clients. I have over 15 years of experience with patients with dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, cancer, managing and administering medication, assisting with bathing, mobility issues, feeding, etc. Would love to offer companionship, take to...

Care Member says "Jolanta is a dependable and trustworthy care giver! She took care of my grandmother with her medications and physical therapy. I highly recommend her as...

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I can take care of seniors.

Mount Prospect, IL

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Transportation
errands
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello beautiful families. I used to be a nurse and worked in the hospital for 6 years before I moved to US. I have been working here for different families more than 20 years . I have experience with dementia and a lot of different medical conditions that older people have. I am familiar with medication , insuline...

Care Member says "Agnes was great to work with and took amazing care of our dad. Very patient and sweet. She’s very knowledgeable with geriatric care."

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Prospect Heights, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
Transportation
errands
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Alpha. I am a Caregiver. I have experience doing in home care and I have worked in nursing care facilities. I have experience with Dementia/Alzheimer's. My CNA license is presently active. I am a responsible, patient and caring adult that you will be happy with the day you choose me.

Rory L. says "Ms W was always on time, and dependable. She ALWAYS maintained the dignity of the people she was caring for. She was always professional and kind. She had...

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Rolling Meadows, IL

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience
Mobility assistance
dementia
companionship
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Reliable, caring certified nursing assistant with 14 years of experience. Professional with excellent patient care for elderly and vulnerable adults. Care for bedridden and physically challenge. Friendly and compassionate. I am really passionate on what I do. Love making people feel comfortable. Experience in performing walking...

James O. says "Karen is a very competent and resourceful caretaker."

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Experienced Senior Care Nursing Assistant

Prospect Heights, IL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
7 years experience
Live-in home care
dementia
companionship
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
CNA/caregiver trained in basic and advanced senior care with lots of in-home and hospital experience. Experience with Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, dementia, live-in care, post-surgical and pet care. Dependable, punctual, and professional!

Care Member says "Alex is an Incredible care giver, very hardworking and a great problem solver! Alex is knowledgeable and patient and has helped our family tremendously...

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Northbrook, IL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Mobility assistance
dementia
companionship
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am Filipina Certified Nurse Assistant whose experiences varies from hospital works, nursing home and presently doing private duty care. I had private duty clients from hospitals, nursing facility, rehab, and private residences. Services depends on the need of the clients.

Care Member says "One of the most fabulous caregivers we have ever met! You must hire her!. My mother was struggling with self care with both mental & physical...

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Part-Time Caregiver

Wheeling, IL

4.5(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Transportation
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
personal care
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I am a certified science teacher (background checked). I completed one and a half years as a nursing student so far. I have worked as a CNA as well. I was with an agency many years ago. I have a deep respect for the elderly having watched my mother care for my grandmother in our home for two years. I cannot recall how many times...

Cynthia L. says "I truly enjoyed getting to know Jennifer during the interview process. She is kind, compassionate and has a wonderful personality. We were on track to...

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24/7 Live-in Caregiver Or Full Time Come & Go

Des Plaines, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Live-in home care
dementia
companionship
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I starting working as a caregiver over 10 years ago, when my mother got ill. At that time I was a deer in headlights. Since then, I decided to pay it forward, and ease the pain other families were going through. I've become close with the families that trusted me to care for their parents. Being able to grant people their wishes...

Care Member says "Irwin has worked for our family for almost 7 years. He first started working for our father and transitioned into taking care of our mother when our...

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Certified Nursing Assistant, Certified Physical Therapy Assistant

Prospect Heights, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
personal care
I've been working as a caregiver for over 20 years, working from different home care agencies and direct hire. I'm usually working as come in go with the seniors. My job was to follow what the care plan is for the patient. I usually drive them to their appointments (doctor, salon, nail appointment, etc.) prepare their food, do...
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I Am A Certified Nursing Assistant

Palatine, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
My name is Sarah . I am a mid-age female qualified healthcare giver. I have worked as a CNA, Homecare Aide and Social Worker. I have 8 years of work experience caring for the seniors and others in need, 3 of these years in USA. I choose to earn a living through caring for others, because I derive a lot of satisfaction from...
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Compassionate Caregiver, Nursing Student, Travel Enthusiast, And Passionate About Helping Others.

Des Plaines, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
personal care
With 10 years of combined clinical and personal experience caring for older adults, I provide compassionate, ethical, and individualized care rooted in dignity, safety, and respect. I am particularly interested in supporting individuals residing in senior living communities by providing personalized assistance, meaningful...
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I Have 8 Years Work Experience As A Caregiver And Iam A Certified Nursing Assistant.

Palatine, IL

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
I consistently provide compassionate care, taking the time to listen to clients needs and concerns, Iam calm, and pay attention to detail. I'd describe my personality as calm, trustworthy and honest I like caring for seniors because I loved caring for my grandmother and people that can not take care of themselves. I just...
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Palatine, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Meal prep
dementia
companionship
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
CPR certified, great with kids of all ages and with senior care. 4 years experience in caregiving! Private and agency! currently pursing CNA and Nursing. great with pets (have a dog and cat myself) and I love helping around the house, currently do not have my own car but I do not mind assisting with transport/errands when I can.
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Highland Park, IL

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$35/hr
2 years experience
Mobility assistance
home modification
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
My journey into caregiving began with my godmother's experience with Alzheimer's, which ignited my passion for supporting the well-being and independence of seniors. With two years of professional experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide compassionate support, including mobility assistance, and light housekeeping....
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Glenview, IL

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$35/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion, fueled by three years of dedicated experience. As a Licensed Practising Nurse, I provide professional care that prioritizes your loved one's comfort and dignity. I am patient, calm, and approachable, making it easy for me to build meaningful connections by...
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  • 60 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $25.00/hr as of November 2026

Recent nursing assistant reviews from local families in Buffalo Grove, IL

Nursing Assistants in Buffalo Grove, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed nursing assistants

Kortney B.

Kortney was a joy to work with. We hired her to help care for our dad while he was visiting due to our work schedules. She was flexible, had...

- Reggie G.

Malgorzata S.

Malgorzata has been working at the hospital for many years. She takes care of patients with dedication. She is very liked by all the...

- Anna P.

Elzbieta K.

Ela is an patient care technician. She cares for her patients like they are her family. She is caring, compassionate, and respectful of...

- Jacqueline M.

Common questions about nursing assistants in Buffalo Grove, IL

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Buffalo Grove, IL as of November 2026 is $25.50 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the level of care needed, such as basic companionship versus hands-on personal care. Pricing may also be influenced by experience, certifications, shift length, and whether care is part-time, full-time, or overnight.
Nursing assistants in Buffalo Grove, IL typically help with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, mobility assistance, meal preparation, and medication reminders. Many also provide companionship and monitor overall well-being. Some may have additional training to support seniors with chronic conditions, mobility limitations, or post-hospital recovery needs.
In Buffalo Grove, IL, a nursing assistant—often referred to as a CNA—typically has formal training and may be certified to provide more hands-on care, including basic health monitoring and support with medical-related needs. A general caregiver may focus more on companionship, light housekeeping, and daily assistance. The right choice depends on the level of care your loved one requires.
To find a qualified nursing assistant in Buffalo Grove, IL, families often compare providers based on experience, certifications, reviews, and availability. It’s helpful to verify credentials, ask about prior care experience, and conduct an interview to understand their approach to care. Many families also schedule a trial shift or initial visit to ensure the provider is a good fit.
Many nursing assistants in Buffalo Grove, IL are trained to support seniors with ongoing medical needs, such as mobility assistance, medication reminders, and basic health monitoring. However, they do not replace licensed nurses or medical professionals. For more complex medical care, families may need to coordinate with a registered nurse or healthcare provider.
Before hiring a nursing assistant in Buffalo Grove, IL, consider the level of care required, whether certifications or specialized experience are needed, and your preferred schedule. It’s also important to discuss communication expectations, emergency procedures, and compatibility with your loved one’s personality and routine. Taking time to review multiple candidates can help ensure a safe and supportive care environment.

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