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Maureen H.'s Photo

Maureen H.

Mature, Flexible, Compassionate Caregiver.

Oak Lawn, IL

from
$15/hr
15 years experience
Hospice services
errands
dementia
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have experience in all aspects of elderly care including dementia, hospice, respite, meds., bath. Good companionship, kind and patient I'm looking for a job that is a good fit for the person, their family and myself. I started caring for seniors when I was recently unemployed after 29 years at the same company but then my...
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Kelly F.'s Photo

Oak Lawn, IL

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
respite care
Making a difference in people's lives is my calling. With five years of experience, I bring a patient, compassionate, and friendly approach to senior care. I'm passionate about supporting well-being and independence, drawing from positive experiences in previous roles. I adapt to changing routines, handle confusion with care,...
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Carol F.'s Photo

Midlothian, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
respite care
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for. With three years of experience in adult and senior care, I've learned the importance of patience and empathy. I hold a college degree and have experience providing respite care, light housekeeping, and meal preparation, with a focus on dementia care. I'm skilled at...
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Rasa S.'s Photo

Lyons, IL

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$20/hr
12 years experience
Hospice services
home modification
errands
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I like to help people feel good, safe and heard. With 12+ years of experience providing care, I offer respite, live-in, and hospice services. I'm also available for transportation (with clients automobil), errands, personal care, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. I assist with dementia, medical management, and mobility....
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Carrie G.'s Photo

Berwyn, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Respite care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
transportation
Bringing comfort and support to seniors is my calling. With five years of experience, I'm dedicated to enhancing the well-being and independence of those I care for. My background includes some college coursework and certifications in CPR and First Aid. I offer respite care, transportation, help with errands and shopping, light...
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Brittany M.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$31/hr
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate and dependable caregiver with experience providing quality support and companionship to seniors. My work includes personal care assistance (bathing, dressing, and hygiene), meal preparation, light housekeeping, medication management, and transportation. I also provide dementia and respite care, assist with...
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Shonda W.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
respite care
Making a difference in someone's life is why I'm a caregiver. With three years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My goal is to make a positive impact on their lives. I'm patient, compassionate, friendly, and approachable. I build connections with care...
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Abagail C.'s Photo

Respite Worker

Willow Springs, IL

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$25/hr
8 years experience
I like caring for people with intellectual and physical differences because I love helping people live fuller lives. Companionship and making a difference in the lives of others is so important to me, and makes me love this field even more! I'm looking for a job that is a good fit and flexible with my schedule! I want to go...
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Felicia H.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
respite care
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...
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Barbara J.'s Photo

Orland Park, IL

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$25/hr
20 years experience
Hospice services
errands
dementia
companionship
live-in home care
+ 1 more
30 years spent caring for others has been an incredibly rewarding journey. My passion lies in supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors, making a positive impact on their lives and providing families with reliable care. I am patient, compassionate, and friendly, always striving to understand each person's...
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Aminat L.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$14/hr
6 years experience
Hospice services
home modification
errands
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
Making a real difference in someone's life is what drives me. For the past six years, I've been privileged to support adults and seniors as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide. My graduate studies gave me additional insight into care techniques. I provide respite care, transportation, and personal care,...
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Nicole T.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Respite care
meal prep
light cleaning
home modification
Becoming a caregiver stemmed from a genuine desire to support adults' and seniors' independence and well-being. My five years of experience have solidified this passion. I'm patient, calm, compassionate, and approachable. I understand the importance of connecting with care recipients by understanding their preferences and...
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Arleatha B.'s Photo

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
home modification
errands
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
With a decade dedicated to supporting adults and seniors, I'm passionate about fostering well-being and independence. Previous roles have shown me the profound impact of reliable care, and I strive to be that support for families. My approach is patient, compassionate, professional, and detail-oriented. I prioritize...
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Marek R.'s Photo

Worth, IL

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$28/hr
6 years experience
Hospice services
home modification
errands
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
My calling to support adults and seniors blossomed from a genuine passion for their well-being and independence. Prior roles have only strengthened my desire to make a positive impact on their lives. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide with six years of experience, I offer respite care,...
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Irena U.'s Photo

Orland Park, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
home modification
errands
respite care
+ 1 more
With more than two decades of dedicated to supporting adults and seniors, I'm a Registered Nurse in my home country Lithuania, committed to their well-being and independence. My approach is patient, calm, professional, and detail-oriented. I prioritize understanding each person's preferences and history to build a genuine...
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Tarsha R W.'s Photo

Riverdale, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Respite care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
transportation
It's my passion to support the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My three years of experience in adult and senior care have been incredibly rewarding. I'm patient, calm, compassionate, and detail-oriented. I adapt to changing routines and handle confusion or agitation with ease. I provide respite care,...
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Keri N.'s Photo

La Grange, IL

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$34/hr
6 years experience
Respite care
light cleaning
errands
dementia
My journey into caregiving began with a deep passion for supporting neurodiverse individuals. I strive to create a comfortable environment for those I care for, communicating with families using their preferred method. I am patient, calm, compassionate, and friendly. With years of experience as a Special Educator in public...
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Aldona V.'s Photo

Palos Hills, IL

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
home modification
errands
respite care
+ 1 more
With 25 years of dedicated experience to enriching the lives of adults and seniors, I'm deeply committed to supporting well-being and independence. My positive experiences in prior care roles fuel my desire to make a real difference. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I offer respite care, transportation, and mobility assistance....
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Joan V.'s Photo

Senior Care

Blue Island, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Hospice services
home modification
errands
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
With a passion for ensuring adults and seniors maintain their independence, I'm eager to bring my three years of experience to your family. My background includes some college. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I strive to understand each person's unique preferences and history. I adapt to changing routines, de-escalate...
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Fejma S.'s Photo

Willowbrook, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Mobility assistance
meal prep
live-in home care
dementia
respite care
+ 1 more
Bringing comfort and support to seniors is my calling. For the past 10 years, I've had the privilege of providing respite care, live-in assistance, and personal care, always prioritizing dignity and respect. I am a Certified Home Health Aide, with current CPR and First Aid Training. My experience includes medical management,...
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  • 60 respite care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.50/hr as of January 2026

FAQs for finding respite care near you in Oak Lawn, 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 Oak Lawn, 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 Oak Lawn, 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 Oak Lawn, 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 Oak Lawn, IL is $18.50 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 Oak Lawn, IL.

To safely hire respite care near you in Oak Lawn, 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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