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Jill P.

Franklin Park, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
home modification
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
There's a difference between showing up and truly being present. I do both. I'm a professional caregiver with over three years of experience supporting seniors through daily routines, memory care, emotional shifts, and companionship. But what families remember most about me isn't just the tasks I complete. It's the peace I...
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Des Plaines, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
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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Caregiver Carla

Chicago, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
I'm a motivated and hardworking caregiver. I am compassionate when providing care to each individual with their own specific needs. I'd describe my personality as dedicated, articulate and compassionate. I like caring for seniors because I enjoy helping people as a whole. When it comes to seniors it's very rewarding because...
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Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Specialized care
personal care
mobility assistance
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Queen! I'm a licensed Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with 7 years of experience providing compassionate and dependable care. I have worked with seniors, individuals with special needs, and those recovering from illness or surgery, always focusing on safety, dignity, and comfort. My skills include personal care...
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Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Mobility assistance
meal prep
live-in home care
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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,...
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Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
Making a real difference in someone's life is what truly drives me. With a year of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and some college, I'm passionate about supporting adults and seniors in maintaining their well-being and independence. I am CPR certified. I understand the importance of patience and clear communication,...
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Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
respite care
personal care
light cleaning
meal prep
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I'd describe my personality as hardworking, upbeat, and a fun spirit! I've been a CNA since 2009. As of 2021 to present I've specialized in Alzhimers/Dementia . Prior I worked with pre-schoolers for 10 years and drove a school bus for 7 years. Young or elelderly I've always had the desire for service. I enjoy caring for...
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Caregiver For Elderly, Available Full Time For Companionship, Housekeeping, Meal Preparation, Driving To Doctor's Appointments

Park Ridge, IL

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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
My Grandma, who is 97 years old was my second Mom, she helped my parents to raise me and my siblings. I loved spending time with her, listening to her stories, just being around her. She is very independent, lives by herself, but I know that some families don't have such a comfort with their elderly. That's when hiring a...
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Live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
errands
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I am very Caring individual. willing to Extend my love and patience to any needed elderly. Handled hospice and Dementia patients, COPD, 24/7 Oxygen, different kind of cancer patient, cosmetic and medical surgeries post op, stroke and Hemiplegia. A CNA with BLS certification. Detail oriented, non smoker, HCA registered, passed...
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Wilmette, IL

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
Imagine waking up to the smell of bacon, your coffee is ready. I love to cook. Avail. 5 morns/wk. to make breakfast/lite house work/organizational work/errands. Currently run Wilmette Bowl. I'd describe my personality as genuine, honest, Personable I like caring for seniors & kids because I'm natural caregiver. Father was a...
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Mount Prospect, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Experienced & Compassionate Senior Care Provider | CNA Training Dedicated caregiver with over 10 years of experience and CNA training. I specialize in providing high-quality, professional care for seniors with complex needs, including Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, and Dementia. I am a naturally patient, cheerful, strong, and...
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Experienced , Compassionate Caregiver Looking For A Full Time Job .

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Vast senior care experience, helped people with Alzheimer s, recovering from hip surgery, stroke and more often , companionship and help with upkeep of residence. I would love to work also for especial needs. And willing to travel.
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Caring CNA

La Grange, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
hospice services
+ 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
Meal prep
hospice services
home modification
dementia
errands
+ 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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Caregiver

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
dementia
errands
+ 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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Barrington, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
I have taken care of family, friends, and patients from the age of 0-98 before during and after surgeries, through cancer treatments, and the normal day to day. I was born a care taker and am a special ed and preschool teacher during the school year as well as a registered behavior therapist. I have a 5-year-old who wants to Fri...
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Capable And Warm Caregiver With Years Of Experience

Riverside, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
dementia
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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Chicago, IL

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
Hello! I have lots of experience caring for older adults. I worked in a nursing home for almost 3 years and have taken care of my grandparents after operations many times. Please reach out with any questions or inquiries!
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Giving Quality Care

Bridgeview, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
dementia
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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Wheaton, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
I'm a compassionate caregiver with 3+ years of experience supporting seniors, including individuals with dementia and challenging behaviors. I provide patient, respectful care focused on safety, comfort, and dignity. My recent client was a 69-year-old man recovering from a head injury, requiring close attention after receiving...
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  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of April 2026

Helpful information on post-surgery care in Niles, IL

Post-surgery care in Niles, 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 Niles, 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 Niles, 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 Niles, 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 Niles, 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 Niles, 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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