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Linda H.

Carol Stream, IL

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$28/hr
5 years experience
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
I started caring for seniors when I was 15 through 20 years old. I worked at Applewood Manor nursing home and I worked as a shift leader at Ray Graham rehabilitation center for adults that were mentally disabled. I am a nanny for 32 years. In my spare time, I like to take long walks, watch and feed the birds and the squirrels,...
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Ezza Marie M.

Carol Stream, IL

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
Dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for seniors, I bring five years of professional experience to your family. My journey as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid has been shaped by deeply rewarding connections with those I support. I am compassionate, empathetic, and approachable, ensuring that your...
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Barbara L.

Senior Care Giver

Carol Stream, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
mobility assistance
personal care
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
I used to be a nurse at a nursing home when I lived in Poland for 10 years. Then when I moved to the US, I became a nanny for children. However, I always was involved with caring for seniors. Combined with my experience at the nursing home until now, I have about 25 years of experience. I enjoy getting to know our seniors,...
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Trista W.

Carol Stream, IL

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$37/hr
8 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
respite care
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
I love working with elderly people and have worked in nursing homes and residential homes for students and elders. I am a registered teacher in special education and have experience with elders with Autism and any special needs. I love music and helping elders.
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Hunter H.

Carol Stream, IL

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$24/hr
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
Hi! I'm a student at cod, recently transferred from elmhurst university. I'm studying to become a nurse:) I've head experience babysitting/nannying. I've babysat/nannied for many families over the years. (Ages 1-12) I am very patient and love to help. I help my grandmother with many things. Taking her to appointments, shopping,...
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Andrea S.

Fun, Energetic Nurse Seeking Full Time Nannying Position! :)

Roselle, IL

4.5(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a fun, energetic, loving 29-year-old pediatric nurse with a passion for children! I have 7 years of pediatric nursing experience, over 10 years of experience babysitting, lifeguarding, teaching swim lessons to children age 6 months to 18 years old. I volunteered in my church nursery for several years. I'm an effective...

Krystal T. says "My boys love her, she always gives me a heads up when she is free so I am able to schedule things knowing she is there to help. Wish I could have her...

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Myroslava P.

Nurse From Ukraine With Over 25+ Experience

Bartlett, IL

5.0(1)
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$34/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
live-in home care
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I was always passionate about being a nurse since I was little. I graduated with the Nurse diploma and after I went further and pursued Bachelors in Biology in Ukraine. I have over 12 years of experience working in a hospital as a nurse in Ukraine. I am Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) and Certified Phlebotomy...

John C. says "Myroslava is a responsible hard working individual who is honest, trustworthy and dependable. She has a pleasant, positive and grateful attitude. She speaks...

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Mabel J.

Senior Care And Senior Companion

Lisle, IL

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
Personal care
respite care
In the past, I have had seniors that were my neighbors that I provided such help as companionship, grocery shopping for them or taking them grocery shopping and visiting them when they were later moved to nursing homes. I have done so with three different seniors who lived in my apartment building. I love doing this because I am...

David S. says "Mabel was a great caregiver for my mom for nearly 3 years. She was patient with mom on her mom's bad days and made mom's good days even better. Mabel was...

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Hannah E.

Full Time

Naperville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Dementia
respite care
visiting nurse
live-in home care
home modification
+ 1 more
I am a nurse from Africa, CNA, nursing student , with an extensive background in home care and senior care. 10 years of experience in dementia, Parkinson, hospice, stroke care and g-tube ADL'S. Caring to me is a way of life, not just a career . something with the heart and the brain, it's my passion . I am dependable and...

Julie M. says "Hannah took care of my parents the last few months before my Dad passed away in May. He was in hospice with end stage Parkinson's. Mom has dementia. The...

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Dalia S.

Addison, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hello my name is Dalia. I am currently looking for a position in caregiving since I have had previous experience in the medical field overseas. In Lithuania, I used to work in the field of paramedics and after 5 year I switched to working in a nursing home as a RN. I also have experience here in America. I am also a mother of...

Kim S. says "I hired Dalia about a year ago to look over by 82 year old mother while I ran some quick errands over the weekends, she was very organized and kind and my...

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Meghan M.

Experienced CNA/Caregiver

South Elgin, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Meghan I have over 18 years of diverse caregiving experience which include; skilled nursing homes, rehabilitation/restorative units, hospice care and live in caregiving. I also have experience with clients with multiple sclerosis. I started my journey with private care in 2019 and haven't looked back. I...

Charron B. says "Meghan is a wonderful caregiver and kind hearted person! She goes above and beyond to care for others. She is dependable, responsible and always has a...

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Margie H.

Smile To Start My Day

Lombard, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Companionship
personal care
respite care
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "Outstanding care from an outstanding caregiver! Prompt – Kind – Efficient – Lovely – Warm & Caring. When service is exceptional, it warrants praise and...

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Jessica U.

Experienced Senior Care and Babysitter

Glendale Heights, IL

3.9(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Companionship
hospice services
light cleaning
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Jessica, and I have 16 years of experience as a caregiver and Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). I started a small home care agency that connects families with highly experienced caregivers for their loved ones. We already have several clients who are incredibly satisfied with our services. The biggest benefit...

Care Member says "Jessica is AMAZING! She is smart, caring, and reliable. She goes above and beyond any other caregiver we have had. They way she takes care of my 94yr...

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Petronella M.

Elk Grove Village, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
personal care
transportation
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
My Name is petronella, am a 45 year certified nursing assistant. I have been a CNA a little over 20 years and I love what I do . I do it with passion . I have both nursing home experience and private home health care. Am dependable, am punctual , great judgment and great references from families that I have worked for I've the...

Melinda B. says "Petronella was the answer to my prayers and exactly who I needed to take care of my husband, who has Alzheimer's. I was impressed with her from my first...

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Martha T.

Saint Charles, IL

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Errands
meal prep
mobility assistance
light cleaning
home modification
+ 1 more
I love caring for my clients have a kind caring heart I provide care , comfort also I provide support companionship for my clients and I provide transportation. Am Very reliable person, have 7 years of experience have worked in the hospital sitting and also in the nursing home , home care Which I have come to love so much...
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Melissa P.

Skilled CNA Looking For Part-time Work

Warrenville, IL

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$15/hr
8 years experience
I have been a CNA for 8+ years. Worked in Alzheimer's care and nursing homes for the first 5 years on my career. I now work in an emergency room at Edward hospital. I am looking for part time job. I love working with the senior population. I have always said if I can make one person smile a day my job is done. I am going to...
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Lillian P.

Elk Grove Village, IL

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a dedicated caregiver with 5 years of experience supporting adults and seniors. I'm BLS/CPR/First Aid certified and skilled in dementia care, paraplegic support, stroke recovery, and chemotherapy clients. I'm currently in nursing school and work in private care, which keeps my skills sharp and my compassion steady. I...
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Margaret B.

Glen Ellyn, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Errands
transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
respite care
Hello! I am a mom who is home now because my three boys are in full day school! I am looking for a job where I can serve and care for the needs of others. I enjoy serving the elderly population and believe that we as a society have lost the respect and reverence that our elders deserve. I have many years of experience caring for...
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Nicole S.

Bloomingdale, IL

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$15/hr
Dementia
transportation
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
I have always loved the elderly and dogs since I can remember :) Have cared for elderly at nursing homes (volunteering) . Also day & night sitted for a 90 woman with dementia in her daughters home including bathroom & bathing. Also have cared for elderly in assisted living with visits & medication, help with bathroom. Also my...
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Nicole D.

Lombard, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
Providing compassionate support to seniors and their families has always been my passion. With 13 years of experience as a Registered Nurse, I combine clinical expertise with a calm, patient demeanor to ensure your loved ones receive high-quality care. I hold CPR Training and ACLS certifications to prioritize safety in every...
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  • 60 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $26.00/hr as of October 2026

Recent nursing assistant reviews from local families in Carol Stream, IL

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

Andrea S.

My boys love her, she always gives me a heads up when she is free so I am able to schedule things knowing she is there to help. Wish I could...

- Krystal T.

Myroslava P.

Myroslava is a responsible hard working individual who is honest, trustworthy and dependable. She has a pleasant, positive and grateful...

- John C.

Mabel J.

Mabel was a great caregiver for my mom for nearly 3 years. She was patient with mom on her mom's bad days and made mom's good days even...

- David S.

Common questions about nursing assistants in Carol Stream, IL

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Carol Stream, IL as of October 2026 is $26.80 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 Carol Stream, 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 Carol Stream, 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 Carol Stream, 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 Carol Stream, 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 Carol Stream, 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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