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Brenda J.

Caring & Understanding Companion

Downers Grove, IL

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$23/hr
Transportation
meal prep
dementia
errands
light cleaning
My experience with elderly caregiving began with my mother's early onset dementia and her need to live with me for 12 years before the need for nursing home care. Prior to that, I assisted her with all activities of daily living. After her passing, I worked in nanny positions that included extensive household management tasks...
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Margaret M.

Downers Grove, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
I started caring for seniors when I was little and my mom worked as a nurse at the nursing home. I would ride my bike there and then she would have me visit with the residents.
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Esther O.

I Prefer Senior Care Which I Have Been Doing In Years

Downers Grove, IL

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$0/hr
Been caregiving for the last 15 yrs and had worked as Laboratory technician by collecting specimens in nursing homes and have them tested in our laboratory. Economic recession came and downsizing of employees and thats how I landed in care giving jobs. Mostly I got assigned in residential homes to care the elderlies. I became a...
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Snezhana M.

Full Time Senior Caregiver Available

Downers Grove, IL

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$15/hr
Visiting physician
respite care
dementia
live-in home care
personal care
I am a registered nurse from Europe and have experience with taking care of elder patients as a nurse at the center of dialysis in Macedonia (Former Yugoslavia). I am caring individual, experienced with patient care and would love to be of help to your family.
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Francine S.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Downers Grove, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Mobility assistance
meal prep
companionship
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I received my CNA certification in 2014. Before then I was a full-time mom. During those years before my certification I nursed many relatives. I have experience working in a memory care unit... I took care of my mother who lost her battle with Alzheimer's a couple of years ago.. I also have experience in home health care.. I am...

Mahendra P. says "Francine has been caring for my wife for several years. She does very well with lifting, brushing my wife's hair, feeding, bathing and does it all with...

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Andres R.

Smily Guy

Naperville, IL

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
meal prep
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a certified nursing assistant with 14 years of experience. In rehab, dementia, and home care. With my experience as a CNA, the knowledge and skills that I provide with respect, kindness, compassion, caring with dignity to my work ethics and to my positive support. I can help with bathing, dressing, walking, transferring...

Mara M. says "Andy took care of my 94-year-old father-in-law for the last 5-6 weeks of his life. Andy was there until he took his very last breath. My husband and I...

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Jacqueline N.

Hi, I'm Jacky And I'm An Experienced Certified Nursing Assistant Through The State Of Illinois.

Carol Stream, IL

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
home modification
companionship
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Dependable, task-oriented, compassionate professional with 26 years of experience in the medical field. Driven to provide exceptional customer service/medical assistance. Demonstrates superior communication skills, and is motivated by a challenging work setting. My years of dedication, determination, and enthusiasm clearly...

Paul P. says "I hired Jacqueline to care for my Mother. Jacqueline worked out perfectly and my Mother not only enjoyed her company but also praised her knowledge of how...

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Patti B.

Skilled Senior Caregiver/Care Management-Patient Advocate Consultant

Elmhurst, IL

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hospice services
home modification
companionship
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Aging In Place Provider & Consultant - Committed to you or your loved one remaining safely in the home as long as possible, receiving holistic care and ensuring overall well-being. Delivery of over five years of care to a senior with Parkinson's Disease, anxiety and macular degeneration. Exceptionally skilled in documentation...

Vickie K. says "Patti has been an amazing caregiver for my mom! She is reliable, organized and indispensable in providing care, oversight and helpfulness for my mom....

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Mabel J.

Senior Care And Senior Companion

Lisle, IL

5.0(1)
from
$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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Darice W.

Certified Nursing Assistant Seeking Part-time Work As A Caregiver For Seniors

Wheaton, IL

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
personal care
My name is Darice, and I am a certified nurse assistant with 17 years of experience in the healthcare field. Throughout my career, I have worked in nursing homes, hospitals, and provided home care services. I have had the privilege of caring for numerous families, treating each individual with compassion and unconditional love...

Katrina P. says "On the days Darice wasn't scheduled to be at my parent's house, my dad would ask, "Where is my angel?" We always knew he was talking about Darice....

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Amelia M.

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant With References Looking For A New Family

Westmont, IL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
respite care
Hello families! My name is Amelia and I am a married mom of two girls who currently attend college here in the Chicagoland area. We've lived here for over 20 years after moving from Italy back in 1999, where I learned how to speak the language and cook authentic Italian cuisine. Shortly after we moved to Illinois, I started...

Care Member says "My mom suffers from Alzheimer's, and both my brother and I were out of state and unable to provide the care she needed. We were so lucky to find Amelia!...

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Margie H.

Smile To Start My Day

Lombard, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Personal care
mobility assistance
companionship
dementia
hospice services
+ 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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Paula M.

36 Years Of Health Care Experience With Senior, Home, And Hospice Care

Villa Park, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
companionship
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I have been in the health care field for over 45 years. I have worked with mentally challenged, in nursing homes, home care, with dementia, stroke, cancer, heart, and hospice care patient. I love to work with people. I'm also available to do lite housekeeping, errands and meal prep if needed. I am flexible, kind, dependable,...

Lisa G. says "Paula cared for my dad overnight last year after he had a severe stroke. Paula was kind & patient with my dad. Paula was also friendly with my mom & would...

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Bernadeta L.

Part Time Caregiver

Carol Stream, IL

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Mobility assistance
meal prep
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Bernadeta, I'm a working as a PCT in Elmhurs Hospital on weekends only. I finished Nursing School in Poland with RN degree. I have been working in US, as a PCT for 15 years. I have valid CPR card. I 'm non smoking person , available in the morning from 9am-2 p.m. M-Fr. I can help with morning bath, shower , prepare...
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Vanezsa H.

Open For Work Immediately, Senior caregiver

Westmont, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
companionship
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I started as a caregiver way back 2013 I also got myself enrolled to school taking a nursing assistant and now I have a certification. 10yrs of being on this field gives me satisfactions knowing that I helped people who in needs. If you think I am the one you looking for I would love to be interview by phone or in person first...

Jennifer C. says "Vanesza was a great help caring for my father in law while my wife was away. She was dependable, caring, had high attention for hygiene and had great...

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Margaret T.

Home Health Aid CNA Available Full-Time

Westmont, IL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
companionship
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I'm very caring, compassionate Certified (Nursing Assistant) with over 20yrs of experience in elderly/ Dementia Care assisting them in their homes and in Facilities. I strive to do my very best to go above & beyond in order to keep them safe, healthy and in well being . I believe in doing unto others as you would have them to do...

Erina M. says "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...

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Virginija S.

Full Time Caregiver With Over 20 Years Of Experience

Willowbrook, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
companionship
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I took care of an elderly woman in a nursing home when I lived in Palatine in 2001. In 2019, I was a part-time in-home caregiver for a senior couple with Alzeimer's and Dementia. My most recent job is 20 years working with a 36-year-old girl with cerebral palsy. In these jobs, I was responsible for bathing, lifting, and...

Jordan C. says "Virginija is a very compassion, dedicated person providing care with exceptional skills including personal care, daily activities, management, security...

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Darpel C.

Westchester, IL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
companionship
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I am Darpel 36 yrs of age, stands 5'11 and weighing 175 lbs. physically built ready for and or in case of patient lifting. I am a nursing graduate and has been doing caregiving for the past 7 years. has different kinds of experience from both male to female patients with different cases. got contact info of families from my...

Ann W. says "He was a wonderful addition to our family. He loved and cared for my father in his final months and I could not gave done it without him. But more...

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Dalia S.

Addison, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 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 am also a mother of two girls that are 15 and 20.

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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Hannah E.

Full Time

Naperville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
dementia
home modification
live-in home care
+ 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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  • 60 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.75/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated nursing assistants is 5.0

Recent nursing assistant reviews from local parents in Downers Grove, IL

Nursing Assistants in Downers Grove, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed nursing assistants

Francine S.

Francine has been caring for my wife for several years. She does very well with lifting, brushing my wife's hair, feeding, bathing and does...

- Mahendra P.

Andres R.

Andy took care of my 94-year-old father-in-law for the last 5-6 weeks of his life. Andy was there until he took his very last breath. My...

- Mara M.

Jacqueline N.

I hired Jacqueline to care for my Mother. Jacqueline worked out perfectly and my Mother not only enjoyed her company but also praised her...

- Paul P.

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