Find Top Nursing Assistants Near Me in Forest Park, IL
Compare 60 nursing assistants in Forest Park offering in-home senior care, daily support, and personal care services. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.
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4 years experience
Dementia
companionship
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
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Hello, my name is Stephanie.
I'm a nurse with a background in newborn care, neonatal intensive acre and Senior Living Assisted care settings. My passion in healthcare is for Maternal-newborn health, and overall family health and
I am certified in BLS and have over three years of experience in assisted living/ senior care. I am...
Dementia
companionship
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
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I have worked in nursing homes as a caregiver and worked for family and few of my own seniors I have taken care of. I've been a housekeeper for years. Great companion. Love helping seniors with their daily needs. I see that I have a bad review from one of my clients. just so everyone knows I gave her a two week notice because...
Care Member says "She was very professional. Always on time. Went above and beyond on numerous occasions. "
Dementia
personal care
live-in home care
hospice services
respite care
I'm reliable, compassionate empathetic hard working I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant who loves providing care to help your loved ones and family members stay in the privacy of their home. I provide meal preparation assists with feeding, showering, dressing shopping schedule doctor's appointments medication reminders, monitoring...
Care Member says "She is very gentle with our loved one. The care she provides is just what I was looking for!! She is very compassionate."
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- $15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
I was a main caregiver for my late Mother for more than 10 years. I was a caregiver for a lovely Lady with Alzheimer's disease for last 6 years. She recently moved to a nursing home. I was responsible for all her needs like administering medicine, filling up medicine boxes, doing grocery shopping, preparing meals, helping with...
Ed D. says "Grace is the best caregiver anyone can ask for. She took care of our mom, who has Alzheimer's, for over 7 years. She is dependable, kind, considerate,...
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant With References Looking For A New Family
Westmont, IL
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
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!...
Dementia
companionship
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
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I am Darpel 40
yrs of age, stands 5'11 and weighing 175 lbs. physically built ready for and or in case of patient balance, mobility & lifting assistance. I am a bachelor of science in nursing graduate and has been doing caregiving for the past 8 years with different kinds of experience from both male to female patients with...
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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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
dementia
personal care
live-in home care
hospice services
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* CNA- Certified Nursing Assistance, Physical Rehabilitation Aide, CPR * 16 Years of experience including private duty, nursing home, hospice: DEMENTIA, ALZHEIMER'S, PARKINSON'S, feeding tube, suffer stroke, oxygen, diabetics, heart failure, cancer, Hoyer lift, etc. *Languages: English, Polish, Russian. * I like working with...
Katherine B. says "Barbara worked with my mom for nearly six years- right up until the day she died. She was a godsend to our family. Initially, we ask Barbara to spend...
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- $14/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
A licensed RN who has been travel nursing in home care for the past two years. Currently have active RN license in MN & MO, awaiting IL and will begin travel contract when that is ready.
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- $25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
live-in home care
hospice services
respite care
Hello,
My name is Shannel and I am an RN. I recently moved to Chicago this past March from the DC area.
I'm passionate about caring and helping others.
I have over 5 years experience as a Registered Nurse working with various illness, treatments and people. I worked as a float nurse in a hospital and pretty much worked in...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
personal care
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Personal Care and Meal Preparation. I can help with bathing, dressing and if person need help mobility. I can clean g-tube and help with feeding. I can use sit to stand. I have worked at the v. a and I worked with a Al's patient for 9 years. I have my covid-19 vaccination
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Hello, I'm Diana. I've been volunteering at a nursing home for a year. Prior to volunteering I would assist my elderly neighbor with cleaning, shopping and other house things.
Errands
dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
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I have training in Healthcare Safety, Healthcare Privacy, Fundamentals of Rehabilitation, Patient Care Planning, Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia, CPR, Supportive Care, Fluid Balance, Nutrition, Basic Anatomy, Lifting Moving, and Transporting clients . I provided three years of high-quality patient care in a 546 bed Facility. I...
Errands
meal prep
light cleaning
mobility assistance
Providing compassionate support to seniors is my true calling. With two years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I am dedicated to helping your loved ones maintain their independence and joy. My background includes CPR Training and First Aid Training, ensuring I provide care that is both skilled and safe. I...
Dementia
companionship
meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
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My name is Jade and I am registered CNA (aspiring RN) and have 5 years of experience working rehabs, nursing homes, and hospitals as well as doing one-on-one care. My experience includes assistance with ADLs, medication reminders, wound care, post operative care, PT (at home assistance) companionship, turninng and repositioning,...
Errands
dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
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I am a Registered Nurse. I have graduated from Saint Xavier University. I have experience in medsurg, home Health and community Health. I will be glad to assist with meal prep, feeding, medication reminders, bathing, dressing, etc!
Dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
transportation
Certified nursing assistant . work in nursing homes and patients home experience working in different cases and needs. Reference available.
Errands
companionship
mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
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Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true calling. With three years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I am dedicated to making a meaningful impact on the lives of those I serve. I am patient, compassionate, and approach every day with a calm demeanor.
I provide comprehensive support,...
Dementia
companionship
personal care
mobility assistance
meal prep
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Providing compassionate support to seniors is my life's work, fueled by a deep commitment to preserving independence and well-being. With nine years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I offer expert assistance with personal care, mobility, and medical management. I hold current CPR...
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- $28/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
home modification
mobility assistance
meal prep
live-in home care
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Hi! I'm Precious, a Master's nursing student at Rush University with a passion for caring for others. I provide compassionate, dependable senior care and can assist with companionship, meal preparation, medication reminders, light housekeeping, and daily activities. My healthcare training, CPR certification, and patient nature...
Errands
companionship
visiting physician
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have over 13 years of experience in the healthcare field. I have some experience with Dementia and Alzheimers disease as well as skilled.
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60 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $28.00/hr as of October 2026
Recent nursing assistant reviews from local families in Forest Park, IL
Nursing Assistants in Forest Park, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed nursing assistants
Dawn L.
She was very professional. Always on time. Went above and beyond on numerous occasions.
- Care member
Patricia W.
She is very gentle with our loved one. The care she provides is just what I was looking for!! She is very compassionate.
- Care member
Grazyna A.
Grace is the best caregiver anyone can ask for. She took care of our mom, who has Alzheimer's, for over 7 years. She is dependable, kind,...
- Ed D.
Common questions about nursing assistants in Forest Park, IL
How much does a nursing assistant cost near me in Forest Park, IL in 2026?
The average cost for a nursing assistant in Forest Park, IL as of October 2026 is $28.00 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.
What services do nursing assistants provide in Forest Park, IL?
Nursing assistants in Forest Park, 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.
What is the difference between a nursing assistant and a caregiver in Forest Park, IL?
In Forest Park, 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.
How do I find a qualified nursing assistant near me in Forest Park, IL?
To find a qualified nursing assistant in Forest Park, 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.
Can nursing assistants provide care for seniors with medical needs in Forest Park, IL?
Many nursing assistants in Forest Park, 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.
What should I consider before hiring a nursing assistant in Forest Park, IL?
Before hiring a nursing assistant in Forest Park, 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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