Care.com logo
Child CareTutoringSenior CarePet CareHousekeeping

Find a job

Log in

Find Trusted Respite Care Near You in Elgin, IL

Compare and hire experienced, background-checked respite caregivers in Elgin, IL to give you the break you deserve

​
Get started

All caregivers with this badge are background checked.

Hero image

Respite care in Elgin

IllustrationSmallSeniorCare image
Hannah C.'s Photo

Hannah C.

Elgin, IL

from
$16/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Hannah, and I am a graduate student at Drake University studying occupational therapy. I have a lot of experience with children who need more assistance. I worked at Childserve for 4 years working with children who have special needs and complex medical needs. I worked with a wide range of diagnoses. For the...
See profile
Kristin B.'s Photo

Kristin B.

Senior Caregiver Available

Saint Charles, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Transportation
companionship
meal prep
dementia
specialized care
+ 1 more
I am an understanding, kind and patient woman who has, through the love of caring for my grandparents, realized that there are many people who need help. Whether it's help at the grocery store, taking on errands or visiting and keeping company, I enjoy helping. I worked exclusively with a woman with early Alzheimer's and was...

Care Member says "Kristin is absolutely wonderful with our kids—she treats them like her own and has truly become a part of our family. She is kind, patient, and always...

See profile
Jazmin K.'s Photo

Jazmin K.

Experienced CNA/Caregiver

Schaumburg, IL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
home modification
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
10 years experience in senior care. I have worked in skilled rehab facilities, assisted living, memory care and in home. I have worked with patients needing assistance with ADL's (Activities of Daily Living), Medication Reminders, Light Housekeeping/Meal Prep, Transportation, Bed Bound, Feeding Tube, Companionship, (Alzheimer &...
See profile
Judith C.'s Photo

Judith C.

Experienced Caregiver and Respite Care

Palatine, IL

3.0(0)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I have worked with all ages and a wide variety of special needs clients. I have 14 plus years of experience both professionally and personally. I have a BA degree and am certified in CPR, CPI, DSP and QRMP. I've done substitute teaching in IL and taken First Aid. I love this line of work and can honestly say that I love going to...
See profile
Joanne F.'s Photo

Joanne F.

With Bachelor's' Degree, With Hospital Experience

Des Plaines, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Live-in home care
companionship
hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Cases Handled: -Dementia, Alzheimer's - Parkinson's - Stroke Pt. , CHF - MS - Diabetic Pt - Cancer Patients - Bed Bound - Quadriplegic - Hoyer Lift - Wheelchair bound, Etc - Vision & Hearing impairment About Me: CPR training / Certified CNA Certified BLS Certified BSN Graduate Hospital/Clinical experience 9 years...

Care Member says "Joanne was AMAZING helping to take care of my aunt on hospice care. She is a great communicator and very knowledgeable. I would highly recommend her. "

See profile
Felicia H.'s Photo

Felicia H.

Prospect Heights, IL

from
$15/hr
8 years experience
Errands
personal care
light cleaning
respite care
meal prep
With eight years dedicated to supporting adults and seniors, I'm a Certified Home Health Aide driven by a passion for enhancing their well-being and independence. My approach is patient, compassionate, and detail-oriented. I adapt to changing routines, handle confusion with care, and incorporate memory care activities when...
See profile
Nancy A.'s Photo

Nancy A.

Part-Time Caregiver

Aurora, IL

from
$10/hr
10 years experience
I have a lot of experience with children and young adults with special needs. I have been a school psychologist for 25 years, and have a lot of background knowledge about various conditions. I used to work with families to provide respite care for their children in the evenings and weekends. I am very patient and caring with...
See profile
Judith C.'s Photo

Judith C.

Experienced Caregiver/Respite

Palatine, IL

from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
dementia
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have experience working with the elderly and providing some basic care and some medical care including suctioning, R. O. M. s , bed baths, nebulizer treatments and compression vest, special diets, and mobility. I am care giver and D. S. P. certified. I have hospice experience and nursing home experience as well. I have...
See profile
AV

Adam V.

Specialize In Working With Behavioral Disorders.

Elmhurst, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked with a variety of clients over the last few years. 1 on 1 specialist working with autistic high school and junior high clients at a private company in Milwaukee during and after psychology BA, as well as working with 10-15 brain injury clients per day in group care. I have been in respite care, 1 on 1 care, group...

Cindy M. says "Not only did Adam take great care of our sons but he also helped educate us on our parenting skills without being judgmental or off-putting."

See profile
LR

Linda R.

Huntley, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
respite care
hospice services
personal care
Hello my name is Linda, I'm a college educated woman that is CPR/First aid trained. Fully vaccinated. I have a medical background of over 20 yrs as a CNA and Medical Assistant. My senior care experiences were working in nursing care facilities for 5 yrs, which included dressing, feeding, medication reminders, grooming, personal...
See profile
Merill T.'s Photo

Merill T.

Hi, I Am A Compassionate, Trustworthy And Caring Person. I Have More Than 10 Years Of Experience.

Mundelein, IL

from
$20/hr
15 years experience
Meal prep
companionship
hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate, trustworthy and caring person. I am experienced with dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, stroke, respite care, cancer, hospice care, companionship and more I'd describe my personality as caring, respectful and trustworthy person I like caring for seniors because I love the feeling of making a little...
See profile

Showing 1 - 11 of 11

  • 11 respite care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent respite care reviews from local parents in Elgin, IL

Respite Care in Elgin, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 11 listed respite care

Kristin B.

Kristin is absolutely wonderful with our kids—she treats them like her own and has truly become a part of our family. She is kind, patient,...

- Care member

Joanne F.

Joanne was AMAZING helping to take care of my aunt on hospice care. She is a great communicator and very knowledgeable. I would highly...

- Care member

Adam V.

Not only did Adam take great care of our sons but he also helped educate us on our parenting skills without being judgmental or off-putting.

- Cindy M.

FAQs for finding respite care near you in Elgin, IL

The respite care meaning can vary slightly depending on who is providing their services. This is why we recommend that you review the profiles of the 1 respite care providers near you in Elgin, IL carefully to see what services they offer. That being said, respite care services usually involve providing caregiving support when the usual caregiver can’t be there.

Care.com makes finding respite care providers near you in Elgin, IL fast and easy. From the comfort of your own home, you can review a variety of different respite caregiver profiles in your area to learn more about their experiences and services. You can also read reviews from former clients to help find the right fit for your family.

The cost of respite care near you in Elgin, IL can vary depending on the cost of living in your location and how much experience the caregiver has. However, to give you a jumping off point, the average rate for respite care providers in Elgin, IL is $16.00 per hour.

The types of respite care services you require likely depend on the type of care the person you’re caring for needs. For example, some people may require more general caregiving, whereas some need help with transportation, taking medication, or grooming. Because of this, it can be helpful to review different profiles of respite care providers near you in Elgin, IL.

To safely hire respite care near you in Elgin, IL, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a handful of different caregivers, and request references. You can also review the profiles of respite caregivers who have a CareCheck badge on their profile.

Additional Respite Care Services