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Marylou N.

Caring CNA

La Grange, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
hospice services
dementia
personal care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 30 years of experience as a CNA. I have worked in several settings including nursing homes, hospitals, and in home health care. Helping others has been my life long passion and I truly enjoy it. My experience is very extensive. I have worked with dementia patients, Alzheimer patients, hospice patients, rehab patients,...

Mark P. says "Marylou was outstanding! She took care of my father for several months when he was recovering from surgery. She was always very polite and friendly, and had...

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Professional Caregiver/Companion/Assistant

Clarendon Hills, IL

4.9(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Dementia
errands
companionship
meal prep
home modification
+ 1 more
My name is Michelle and I have over 10 years experience as a CNA/caregiver. I enjoy working with seniors and helping those in need. I'm available for short visits (minimum 2 hours max 4 hours). I offer the following services: Post-Op Transportation and Care Outpatient Procedure (Stay with & Transportation) Transportation...

Jenny D. says "Michelle was a joy to be around after my difficult recovery from surgery. She was neat and tidy, kind and professional, friendly and warm, and immediately...

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Chicago, IL

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
mobility assistance
Hello! My name is Jashawnna and I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and a dedicated nursing student with 3 years of experience providing compassionate, personalized care to seniors. I specialize in assisting with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, medication reminders, meal preparation, and light...
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Palos Hills, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, my name is Helena. I am very patient, caring, and have experience with caring for persons with the elderly as well as dementia/ Alzheimer's Disease, Diabetes, Hospice Care, Multiple Sclerosis, Orthopedic Care, Parkinson's , Post Surgery Recovery, Skin Disorders, Stroke, Bathing, Dressing, Grooming, Companionship, Light...
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Capable And Warm Caregiver With Years Of Experience

Riverside, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
personal care
14 years experience with seniors , knowledge of cancer, dementia and wound care needs, meal prep and bathing. Professional training in the medical field in Surgical centers, doctors offices and physical Therapy. My focus is on ensuring the best quality of life possible.
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Oak Lawn, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
live-in home care
errands
meal prep
Just finished my nursing degree at Saint Xavier where I have clinical experience on Med-Surgical floors, ER, NICU and OB, and nursing homes. I have assisted with ADL's including bathing, feeding, mobility, dressing, passing medications, and exercise.
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Compassionate Care For A Life Of Dignity

Melrose Park, IL

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
transportation
personal care
+ 1 more
I'm a licensed caregiver with a heart to supporting elders and those recovering after surgeries. I offer attentive, engaging companionship that brings comfort and dignity to each day, and when needed, compassionate 24 hours hospice care with screened associates. I'm a wound care specialist with an advanced degree in nuclear...
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Brookfield, IL

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
respite care
dementia
Hi, I am in Illinois RN, spent two years as a floor nurse at a local hospital with a wide variety of patients specializing in post ortho surgery care. Comfortable with older patients who have multiple medical conditions, including memory care. I am looking for daytime shifts, filling in for other caregiver, evenings are fine, no...
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Alzheimer's, Dementia, Brain Related Issues, Strokes, Heart Attacks, After Surgery Many More

Oak Brook, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
light cleaning
errands
mobility assistance
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Male: With 16 years of experience, I'm a private contractor caregiver specializing in a wide range of conditions, including Alzheimer's, dementia, MD, MS, brain tumors, injuries, and hospice care. I was born in Mongolia and grew up in Europe before becoming a trained caregiver in the U. S. I have a clean driving record and a...
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Giving Quality Care

Bridgeview, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
transportation
I have dedicated nearly 15 years to nannying and caregiving, during which I have developed a deep understanding of the needs of those I care for. In addition to my experience in caregiving, I have also worked in the medical field as a Registered Medical Assistant for several years. I prioritize safety and well-being, ensuring...
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Darien, IL

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
errands
companionship
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have European certification for RN with 3 years of experience in emergency room and Hospital. (Surgery asistent and care of patients after surgery, immunization, phlebotomist...)
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Woodridge, IL

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$45/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
hospice services
dementia
respite care
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Eva, and I'm a compassionate, reliable nurse with extensive experience in home health, hemodialysis, medical-surgical nursing, and patient education. I also have advanced graduate training in both nursing and nutrition, which allows me to support overall wellness through balanced meals, healthy routines, and...
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Woodridge, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
home modification
companionship
mobility assistance
hospice services
+ 1 more
I started working as a nursing aide. I worked for 3 years then working at Provena hospital in Waukegan at medical surgical department as a patient care technician for 8 year. After that I work as a private caregiver since then. I took care of patients who have dementia, stroke, Parkinson's disease, lung cancer, diabetes and CHF....
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Worth, IL

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Compassionate caregiver with experience in rehab, adult day care, in-home, and hospice care since 2020. Skilled in supporting seniors with Alzheimer's, dementia, stroke recovery, and mobility challenges. Proficient with electric Hoyer lifts and daily living assistance including hygiene, meals, medication reminders, and...
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Clarendon Hills, IL

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Errands
hospice services
dementia
transportation
light cleaning
+ 1 more
With a deep passion for supporting others, I've spent the past three years providing compassionate care to individuals with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, chronic illnesses, and post-surgical needs. I assist with ADLs, medication reminders, hygiene, mobility, vitals, and emotional support. CPR/First Aid certified and HIPAA compliant,...
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Nurse And Nutritionist

Woodridge, IL

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$45/hr
5 years experience
Hi! My name is Eva, and I'm a compassionate, reliable nurse with extensive experience in home health, hemodialysis, medical-surgical nursing, and patient education. I also have advanced graduate training in both nursing and nutrition, which allows me to support overall wellness through balanced meals, healthy routines, and...
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Quality Care, Peace Of Mind

Lockport, IL

5.0(0)
from
$37/hr
10 years experience
I am a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with over 10 years of experience providing high-quality care to seniors and individuals with special needs. I specialize in dementia, Alzheimer's, and traumatic brain injury (TBI) care, ensuring clients receive the attention and comfort they deserve. My...
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Caregiver/Companion

Chicago, IL

3.3(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
hospice services
dementia
respite care
live-in home care
+ 1 more
* 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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Gail C.'s Photo

Caregiver

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
errands
companionship
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, I am Gail C. I have been a Caregiver for the past 10 years. I have taken care of at least 12 elderly persons during that period. I have cared for persons with dementia, alzheimers, parkinsons disease, muscular degeneration, diabetes, Als, m. s. cancer, heart conditions and stroke. Also for persons needing assistance after...
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  • 60 post-surgery care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated post-surgery care is 5.0

Recent post-surgery care reviews from local parents in La Grange, IL

Post-Surgery Care in La Grange, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed post-surgery care

Marylou N.

Marylou was outstanding! She took care of my father for several months when he was recovering from surgery. She was always very polite and...

- Mark P.

Michelle M.

Michelle was a joy to be around after my difficult recovery from surgery. She was neat and tidy, kind and professional, friendly and warm,...

- Jenny D.

Barbara M.

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...

- Katherine B.

Helpful information on post-surgery care in La Grange, IL

Post-surgery care in La Grange, IL focuses on helping individuals recover safely at home after a medical procedure. Caregivers can assist with mobility, medication reminders, wound care support, meal preparation, and daily activities such as bathing or dressing. The level of care is typically tailored to the type of surgery and recovery plan provided by your healthcare team. Preparing in advance with a post-surgery checklist can help ensure a smoother recovery process.

The cost of post-surgery care in La Grange, IL can vary depending on the level of support needed and the caregiver’s experience. Many providers charge hourly rates, while extended or overnight care may be priced differently. Costs may also be influenced by the type of surgery, recovery timeline, and whether specialized care is required.

The length of post-surgery care in La Grange, IL depends on the type of procedure and your individual recovery plan. Some people may need help for just a few days after surgery, while others may require several weeks of support. Your doctor’s recommendations can help guide how much care is needed and for how long.

Yes, many post-surgery care providers in La Grange, IL offer in-home services, allowing individuals to recover in a familiar and comfortable environment. In-home care can be customized to include part-time assistance, full-time support, or overnight care depending on your needs and recovery goals.

To find a qualified post-surgery caregiver in La Grange, IL, many families compare providers based on experience with similar procedures, reviews, and availability. It’s helpful to ask about their experience with post-operative care, ability to follow recovery instructions, and communication style. Interviews and trial visits can help ensure a good fit.

Before hiring post-surgery care in La Grange, IL, consider asking about the caregiver’s experience with your type of surgery, availability, and services offered. You may also want to discuss recovery expectations, safety precautions, and how progress or concerns will be communicated. Choosing a caregiver who can support your specific recovery needs is key.

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