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

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Loretta S.'s Photo

Retired RN

Skokie, IL

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
dementia
errands
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am a retired registered nurse. I am seeking a companion/caregiver position to care for a senior person with love and meaningful relationship. I have been enjoying this work for the last 3-4 years. My clients have preferred me because I am easy to get along with and always have their needs and desires in mind first. I have made...

Care Member says "I would highly recommend Loretta. She was a great companion for my mom, who is in the moderate stage of Alzheimer's. Loretta came to our home on a...

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Warm, Loving And Caring - Provides Comfort And Safety To Clients Round The Clock.

Skokie, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
personal care
live-in home care
Driven and compassionate Caregiver with 10+ years proven track record in elderly and disabled caregiving in their private homes, nursing homes, Assisted Living. I am Hardworking and honest, known to provide companionship to the elderly while performing light housekeeping tasks and running errands.

David K. says "Jane came into our lives at a stressful and sad time, as we were preparing for the end of my elderly uncle's life. Jane showed true compassion, not only...

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Charity W.'s Photo

Skokie, IL

3.7(1)
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$10/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Live-in home care
dementia
errands
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
Greetings, With 17 years of experience in adult and senior care including nursing homes, assisted living, and home care. I provide compassionate, reliable, and individualized support. I have cared for clients with Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's, stroke, and those needing hospice or palliative care. My skills include...

Adetola A. says "She's caring and accommodating."

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Registered Nurse

Skokie, IL

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$50/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
respite care
Rashidat, RN Rashidat is a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse with a passion for providing patient-centered care. With years of clinical experience, I specialize in delivering comprehensive nursing services in diverse healthcare settings. Rashidat excels in patient assessments, care planning, and medication...
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Certified Nursing Assisting And Caregiver

Skokie, IL

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
errands
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have a passion for caring for seniors. I have been a caregiver now for over 4 years plus and as a CNA for over 3 years plus. I love doing the job. I'd describe my personality as obedience, respectful and trustworthy I like caring for seniors because I have a passion for caring for seniors, and also, it is a blessing to do...
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Professional Support

Skokie, IL

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$23/hr
2 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
I am trained in community resource and service delivery as well as nursing. Please allow me to assist you, or your loved one, to feel connected & supported. I have experience in case management in partnership with the state of Illinois, the provision of emergency services as part of the American Red Cross and clinical nursing...
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Carolyn B.'s Photo

Skokie, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
hospice services
light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have cared for many seniors in nursing homes and have done home health care. My last patient was 10 days shy of turning 101 years old. I cared for her for about five years and she became like a grandmother to me. I had the humbling opportunity experience to hold her hand as she took her last breath. I really enjoy caring for...
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Ariel D.'s Photo

Skokie, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Mobility assistance
dementia
errands
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, my names Ariel and I have quite an experience working with elderly and seniors. My experience working in various departments such as: nursing homes, assisted living, and independent living taught me to be well versed in helping each individual based on their specific needs. My responsibilities could include: meal...
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Kehinde O.'s Photo

Skokie, IL

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$23/hr
4 years experience
Live-in home care
errands
home modification
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
Supporting adults and seniors' well-being and independence is my passion. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with four years of experience, I offer respite care, live-in care, transportation, and personal care. I also provide light housekeeping and meal preparation. I adapt to changing routines, de-escalate stressful situations,...
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Janet V.'s Photo

Skokie, IL

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$28/hr
6 years experience
Visiting nurse
hospice services
companionship
light cleaning
personal care
Making a real difference in people's lives is what drives me. With six years of experience in adult and senior care, I'm a Licensed Practising Nurse who is passionate about supporting families and ensuring their loved ones receive the best possible care. I hold a college degree. I am patient, calm, friendly, and detail-oriented....
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Jocelyn W.'s Photo

Skokie, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
transportation
meal prep
Making a positive difference in someone's life is what drives me. With three years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I am passionate about supporting adults and seniors, ensuring their well-being and independence. My approach is patient, compassionate, and friendly, and I understand the importance of earning trust...
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Experienced CNA/ Caregiver Looking For A Job

Skokie, IL

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
errands
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am a certified nurse assistant/ caregiver with 20+ years of experience. Can drive and take patients to their appointments and errands. Can do light housekeeping, prep meals, comfortable with pets. Work experience : taking care of patients with dementia/alzheimer's patients, Parkinson's, Lou Gherig's disease, companionship,...
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Memory Care

Skokie, IL

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
errands
hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Vanessa, and I have dedicated the past 10 years of my career to providing compassionate care for patients with dementia. Throughout my experience, I have had the privilege of working in various settings, including clients' homes, nursing homes, and senior living facilities. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and...
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Part Time Caregiver

Skokie, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
errands
light cleaning
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hello. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant who has been working at a hospital for the past 10 years. I have worked in the rehab department for 5 years where I work with patients who has debility, stroke, hip & knee replacement, open heart surgery, loss of function and gait, dementia, Parkinson's, and loss of mobility due to...
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Beverley B.'s Photo

Skokie, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
personal care
Providing dedicated support to seniors is my true calling, fueled by a decade of experience and a genuine passion for enhancing independence. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I offer comprehensive assistance ranging from meal preparation and light housekeeping to personal care and errand running....
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Halina W.'s Photo

Skokie, IL

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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Mobility assistance
home modification
light cleaning
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am a very dedicated and compassionate person. Recently concluded a 7 year roll providing in-home care to an elderly gentleman, including daily health management, medication administration, meal preparation, housekeeping, and companionship. I am seeking new opportunities to apply my expertise in geriatric care as a certified...
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Charlotte R.'s Photo

Skokie, IL

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
transportation
meal prep
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors has been my lifelong passion for the past 10 years. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with CPR Training, I bring a patient, calm, and detail-oriented approach to every home. I find deep fulfillment in helping your loved ones with daily living tasks, including meal preparation,...
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Jasmine W.'s Photo

Skokie, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors has been my life's work for the past decade. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I combine professional expertise with a calm, patient approach to ensure your loved ones feel secure and respected. I hold CPR Training and First Aid Training...
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Meheret M.'s Photo

Skokie, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
personal care
meal prep
In my working experience the positions I have enjoyed the most are Caregiver and Nanny. I have worked with the elderly for eight years at two different Resurrection Health Care facilities: Saint Francis Hospital and Saint Benedict Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. I enjoy spending time with the elderly residents because you...
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Winsome W.'s Photo

Skokie, IL

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
hospice services
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm a certified nurse aide for 25 years. For the past 20 #+ years, I have experience with end of life care, I have experience in all area, dementia care, ADLs, and I specialize in bathes visits aswell I care for all kinds of patients. I've never had a case which I've found to be difficult. Plus I love working with elderly...
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  • 60 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $27.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated nursing assistants is 4.3

Recent nursing assistant reviews from local families in Skokie, IL

Nursing Assistants in Skokie, IL are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed nursing assistants

Loretta S.

I would highly recommend Loretta. She was a great companion for my mom, who is in the moderate stage of Alzheimer's. Loretta came to our...

- Care member

Honey Jane P.

Jane came into our lives at a stressful and sad time, as we were preparing for the end of my elderly uncle's life. Jane showed true...

- David K.

Charity W.

She's caring and accommodating.

- Adetola A.

Common questions about nursing assistants in Skokie, IL

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Skokie, IL as of October 2026 is $27.08 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 Skokie, 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 Skokie, 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 Skokie, 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 Skokie, 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 Skokie, 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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