Find Top Nursing Assistants Near Me in Wheeling, IL

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

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I Am A Certified Nursing Assistant

Palatine, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
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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Chrissa P.'s Photo

Des Plaines, IL

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
home modification
respite care
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling, a passion fueled by five years of dedicated experience in adult care. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide comprehensive support ranging from mobility assistance and medical management to light housekeeping and meal preparation. I hold current CPR...
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Darline M.'s Photo

Des Plaines, IL

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$25/hr
Home modification
companionship
dementia
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Was a caregiver before then I decided to go for my CNa , Now Im a certified nurse assistant, I have experience working in LTC , Homecare , I know how to use so many transfer equipment. Helping people that what I live for .
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Marcela C.'s Photo

Des Plaines, IL

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$24/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
companionship
dementia
specialized care
personal care
+ 1 more
I'm a compassionate, patient, and dedicated person when it comes to care with any person of age. I have been working as a certified nurse assistant and have worked at a nursing home for two years since l was 17 years old. So I am also very experienced in taking care of seniors. I've worked mostly in Memory care, rehab, assisted...
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Malgorzata Al A.'s Photo

Palatine, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
personal care
meal prep
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Personal Care and Light Housecleaning. I am Cna lots of years expirence wos working for Garlands in Barrington nursing home. take care clients with dementia, stroke diabetics etc. good references, car speak English.
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Judith L.'s Photo

Morton Grove, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Home modification
dementia
errands
respite care
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a very friendly, respectful and honest. I can handle dementia, Parkinson and any special cases because of my nursing background. I can work 12 hrs to 24 hours a day 6 days a week. Light house chores ( cooking, laundry and cleaning for my client is okay with me. I can be a good listener and speak a better English. You can...
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Des Plaines, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
Hello I am Marie! and comfort to seniors is my calling. With over 15 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide compassionate support tailored to each individual's needs. My training includes CPR, First Aid and experience with dementia, Alzheimer's, and stroke patients. I can assist with transportation,...
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Experienced Live-in CNA / Senior Caregiver

Mount Prospect, IL

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
visiting physician
personal care
Over 10 years of experience taking care of the elderly with different health conditions. Valid driver's license but no vehicle. Experienced in providing companionship, personal care, bathing + grooming, assisting with feeding, medication management, rehabilitation exercises and safely transferring clients with mobility issues....
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Uuree R.'s Photo

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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Honest And Trustworthy Caregiver With Over 10 Years Of Experience

Prospect Heights, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
errands
transportation
personal care
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Timea, and I am Hungarian. I have 10 years of experience with elderly care. I used to work at the Garlands nursing home nursing home as a private caregiver. I can help with transportation services, medical management, and shopping. I can cook and also can help with cleaning. Please, let me know if I can be of...
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Lorraine K.'s Photo

Niles, IL

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$21/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
light cleaning
live-in home care
mobility assistance
meal prep
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with two years of experience, I bring a calm, compassionate approach to every home. I specialize in live-in care, mobility assistance, medical management, meal preparation, and light housekeeping. I excel at adapting to...
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Certified Nurse Assistant

Northbrook, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
home modification
respite care
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Hello everyone. I'm polish caregiver and certified CNA with 12 years of experience. I been talking care of a patient with Ileostomy bag, Parkinson's, Alzheimer, dementia's, cancer, mobility issues. I`m a trustworthy, punctual person with a positive energy have a lot of patience. I am well qualified to do the following: Assisting...
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Shelta N.'s Photo

Prospect Heights, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Home modification
dementia
errands
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is my passion, and that's why I'm a dedicated caregiver with three years of experience supporting adults and seniors. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I'm well-versed in providing respite care, live-in assistance, personal care, and more. I'm also trained in CPR and First Aid. My calm and...
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Catherine T.'s Photo

Des Plaines, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
I am a registered nurse. I have 6 years of working in the hospital (3 years in medical/surgical and 3 years in hemodialysis)
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Taniya T.'s Photo

Des Plaines, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm Taniya, a compassionate and dependable Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and CPR-certified caregiver. I genuinely enjoy helping people and making sure they feel comfortable, respected, and cared for. I'm currently in school pursuing nursing, so caregiving is something that's meaningful to me and aligns with the career...
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Adea M.'s Photo

Niles, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
Providing compassionate support to seniors and helping them maintain their independence is my true calling. With 10 years of experience as a Licensed Practising Nurse and Certified Nursing Assistant, I offer professional, detail-oriented care for your loved ones. I hold current CPR Training and First Aid certifications. Whether...
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Our Senior Need Love Too

Vernon Hills, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
I am a hard work single mother, I have worked in Several nursing homes main focus has been dementia care/memory care. For the past 10 years. I also have been taking care of my grandfather who was diagnosed almost 15 years ago with dementia as his primary caregiver. My goal is to always make a senior feel like they are human...
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Pauline K.'s Photo

Schaumburg, IL

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$8/hr
8 years experience
Making a real difference in someone's life is what drives me as a caregiver. For the past eight years, I've had the privilege of supporting adults and seniors, helping them maintain their independence and well-being. My experiences in previous care roles solidified my desire to positively impact lives. I'm a Certified Nursing...
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Charrie M.'s Photo

Glenview, IL

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$0/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I acquired my certificate for Nursing Assistant in 2003 and since then, I have a lot of experience caring for the elderly. I am a very compassionate, kind, focused driven to whatever I do. I possess a driver's license with a very good driving record.
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Becky D.'s Photo

Arlington Heights, IL

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
errands
home modification
mobility assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have worked in home care, nursing home, and hospital care. I'd describe my personality as caring, compassionate, loving. I like caring for seniors because after a lifetime of working, taking of their families they deserve to be taken care of. I'm looking for a job that will work with my days and hours. I started caring...
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  • 60 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com

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

  • The average star rating for rated nursing assistants is 4.0

Common questions about nursing assistants in Wheeling, IL

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Wheeling, IL as of October 2026 is $26.00 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.
Nursing assistants in Wheeling, 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 Wheeling, 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 Wheeling, 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 Wheeling, 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 Wheeling, 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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