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Hannah C.

Elgin, IL

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$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...
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Emely A.'s Photo

Elgin, IL

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
home modification
meal prep
respite care
errands
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of others is my calling. I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant with four years of experience providing compassionate care to adults and seniors. My skills include respite care, transportation, errands, light housekeeping, meal preparation, medical management, and mobility assistance. I'm also trained...
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Patricia M.'s Photo

Dundee, IL

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Errands
dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
companionship
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. With three years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My college degree has provided me with a solid foundation. I'm also certified in CPR and First Aid. I offer a range of services, including respite care,...
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Schaumburg, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
dementia
home modification
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
Serious inquiries only - mutual respect for each others time, please!! 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...
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Oluwole O.'s Photo

Hoffman Estates, IL

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Errands
dementia
home modification
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
Making a positive impact on the lives of adults and seniors is my passion. My previous care roles have further solidified my desire to support their well-being and independence. As a Certified Home Health Aide with Seven years of experience, I provide respite care, transportation, and personal care. I am also skilled in light...
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Kristina J.'s Photo

Roselle, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
It's truly a privilege to help adults and seniors maintain their well-being and independence. For over the past 20+ years, I've been a Certified Home Health Aide, providing respite care, live-in assistance, transportation, and support with hospice services. I'm also experienced in errands, light housekeeping, meal preparation,...
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Senior Caregiver Available

Saint Charles, IL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
dementia
meal prep
transportation
companionship
+ 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...
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Carpentersville, IL

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
respite care
errands
transportation
Hi My name is Lindsay and I am looking for a family that needs assistance 2 times a week on Tuesdays and Thursdays. I have experience working with a family whose mother had Parkinson's. I helped with daily living, feeding, and gentle exercises. I developed a wonderful relationship with the family. I continue to stay in touch...
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Joseph M.'s Photo

Bloomingdale, IL

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$30/hr
20 years experience
Errands
dementia
hospice services
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
20 years in senior care have taught me the profound impact of compassionate support. My passion lies in fostering the well-being and independence of adults and seniors, and I'm motivated by the positive experiences I've shared in previous care roles. I provide respite care, transportation, and assistance with daily living tasks....
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Part Time Respite Caregiver

West Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have over 20 years of experience working with people with disabilities. I like to call them "my people." I have worked in various settings from schools, to day programs, to working in homes as an RBT. Right now, I'm in school pursuing my degree in Therapeutic Recreation, so I'm looking for ongoing work that I can slot into my...
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Wauconda, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Errands
dementia
home modification
mobility assistance
companionship
+ 1 more
Caregiving is more than a job for me; it's a calling that began with caring for my grandmother in my home. With 10 years of experience, I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant, trained in CPR, and I hold a college degree. I'm patient, compassionate, and friendly, and I prioritize earning your trust. I adapt to changing routines,...

Care Member says "Professional. Reliable. Knowledgeable. Highly recommend - Jen provided great care for my husband with Young Onset Dementia. "

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Lyudmila K.'s Photo

Carol Stream, IL

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$24/hr
15 years experience
Errands
dementia
light cleaning
personal care
companionship
+ 1 more
Bringing joy and comfort to seniors is my calling. With 15 years of experience, I'm deeply committed to supporting adults' and seniors' well-being and independence. I am patient, compassionate, and friendly, and I strive to make a positive impact on the lives of those I care for. I have some college education. I'm skilled in...
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Part-Time Caregiver

Aurora, IL

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$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...
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Loreta U.'s Photo

Addison, IL

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$25/hr
24 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
personal care
transportation
errands
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. With 24 years of experience providing care, I'm passionate about supporting adults' and seniors' well-being and independence. I'm a college graduate. I offer respite care, transportation, help with errands and shopping, personal care, light housekeeping, and meal...
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Buffalo Grove, IL

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
errands
mobility assistance
transportation
companionship
+ 1 more
It's my goal to bring comfort and support to your family. With a graduate degree and one year of experience, I'm passionate about helping adults and seniors maintain their well-being and independence. My approach is patient, calm, friendly, and compassionate. I understand the importance of adapting to changing routines and...
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Lizzie M.'s Photo

Aurora, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
respite care
errands
+ 1 more
10 years of experience supporting adults and seniors has fueled my passion for their well-being and independence. I'm a compassionate and detail-oriented caregiver, adept at adapting to changing routines and handling any challenges that may arise. I respect a care recipient's independence. I also incorporate memory care...
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Elk Grove Village, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
companionship
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. With three years of experience as a caregiver, I'm passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors, and providing families with reliable care. I have ample hands-on experience. I am patient, compassionate, and detail-oriented. I adapt to...
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Jordan C.'s Photo

Arlington Heights, IL

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Mobility assistance
light cleaning
respite care
companionship
Making a difference in people's lives is what drives me. With four years of experience providing home health and respite care, I'm passionate about supporting adults and seniors' well-being and independence. I offer services such as light housekeeping and mobility assistance. In previous roles, I've adapted to changing routines,...
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Donna E.'s Photo

Des Plaines, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
home modification
meal prep
respite care
errands
+ 1 more
My passion for caregiving stems from a deep desire to support families. I offer a reliable and compassionate care option for your loved ones. With a college degree and one year of experience, I provide respite care, transportation, and assistance with errands, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. I can also assist with...
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Julie M.'s Photo

Crystal Lake, IL

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
home modification
live-in home care
mobility assistance
errands
+ 1 more
With a decade dedicated to enriching the lives of adults and seniors, I'm deeply committed to supporting their well-being and independence. My experiences in previous care roles have solidified my desire to make a positive impact. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I'm also trained in CPR and First Aid. I provide respite care,...
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  • 30 respite care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.50/hr as of January 2026

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 2 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 $20.50 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.

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