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Joanne F.

With Bachelor's' Degree, With Hospital Experience

Des Plaines, IL

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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
errands
hospice services
+ 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...
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Naliza N.

Palatine, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
dementia
mobility assistance
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. With a graduate degree and three years of experience, I'm dedicated to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My background includes respite care, transportation, errands, home health, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and assistance with...
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Tai Pen H.

Niles, IL

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$30/hr
15 years experience
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
15 years of dedication to supporting adults and seniors has fueled my passion for caregiving. My college degree complements extensive experience providing respite, live-in, and hospice services. I offer transportation, errands/shopping, home health, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. I'm adept at dementia care, medical...
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Cynthia B.

Des Plaines, IL

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
respite care
Making a difference in people's lives is what I strive for. I'm a dedicated caregiver with three years of experience providing respite care, home health, light housekeeping, and medical management. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I understand the importance of patience and empathy, especially when adapting to changing...
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Ana A.

Des Plaines, IL

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$20/hr
26 years experience
Dementia
errands
mobility assistance
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
Making a difference in people's lives is my passion. With three years of experience in adult and senior care, I'm dedicated to providing compassionate and reliable support to both care recipients and their families. My experience includes respite care, transportation, and personal care. I also offer mobility assistance, light...
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Maria Teresa J.

Northbrook, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is why I became a caregiver. With a graduate degree of Bachelor of Science in Nursing in a prestigious university in the Phils and more than 15 years of caregiving experience , I bring compassion and a calm demeanor to my work. I'm skilled at adapting to changing routines, de-escalating...
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Obiageli N.

Chicago, IL

4.9(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
personal care
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
For over 10 years, I've dedicated myself to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My positive experiences in previous care roles inspired me to make a meaningful impact on their lives. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, with current CPR Training and First Aid Training....

Care Member says "She's a passionate caregiver. She's diligent with her job"

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Mayolita M.

Certified Aid And Companion

Grayslake, IL

3.7(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello, Thank you for viewing my profile, I am a 14 year Certified Aid and Private Caregiver I also have 8 years experience working as a Therapy aid. I carry my CPR & First Aid license. I am experienced with many geriatric settings such as, Parkinson, Respite Alzheimer & Dementia ALS. As a caregiver I will work with families to...

John R. says "Maye was extremely professional very friendly extremely knowledgeable in her field I was very impressed by her credentials in the way that she dealt with on...

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Rosario V.

An Individual Person Whose Compassionate , Reliable , Caring .

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
personal care
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I have had 17 years experience in providing basic care to individuals. I am confident in my ability to provide the utmost level care to my patients. My work experience is always focused on direct patient care service which was both rewarding and valuable. My skills is capable of companion and respite care, g-tube , feeding,...

Care Member says "She is always had a pleasant disposition and a smile , even at 2 o' clock in the morning. If i should need the services of a caregiver again , I would...

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Maureen M.

Patient and Loving Mom available for ALL your Childcare Needs

Oak Park, IL

4.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Available for respite care, weekend, overnights. I have been a licensed IL foster parent and have worked with 2 children that suffered from Fetal Alcohol syndrome and another who has ADHD as well as depression/anxiety. I have worked at an institution where I gained experience with immobile children, Batten disease, Charge...

Jennifer V. says "Maureen has cared for my daughter for over a year on Saturdays. She sets her feedings up and gives medication via g-tube - with our training. And she...

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Jennifer D.

Wauconda, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
mobility assistance
errands
home modification
+ 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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Jolanta N.

Full Time Caregiver Available

Evanston, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
personal care
respite care
Making a difference in someone's life is what truly matters to me. With a college degree and 10 years dedicated to senior care, I bring experience in providing respite care, hospice services, home health, personal care, and dementia support. My approach is rooted in compassion and attention to detail, always adapting to changing...

Elizabeth S. says "Jolanta worked for a year and a half with my 86 year old father in Glencoe, who suffers from Parkinson's. Jolanta is extremely compassionate and...

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Caitlin M.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Chicago, IL

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
respite care
I have volunteered at Hines, VA for about 5 years, accumulating over 1,000 hours of community service, and received an award for the work that I have done with seniors. I also work with people with developmental disabilities, which I also feel like helps working as a caregiver. I have been a respite for people who do feeding...
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Constance B.

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
respite care
Bringing comfort and support to seniors is my calling. With a college degree and three years of experience, I offer respite care, personal care, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. My approach is patient, compassionate, and detail-oriented. I understand that building a connection starts with understanding your loved one's...
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Judy D.

Melrose Park, IL

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
personal care
respite care
With nine years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a genuine passion for supporting adults and seniors. My background includes providing respite care, hospice services, home health, personal care, and specialized dementia care. I'm skilled in de-escalating stressful situations and...
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Danielle S.

Passionate Caregiver With 15 + Years Of Experience With Caring For Seniors.

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
20 years experience
Companionship
dementia
mobility assistance
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
20 years in senior care have taught me the profound impact of compassionate support. My passion stems from a genuine desire to enhance the well-being and independence of adults and seniors, and I'm driven by the positive experiences I've shared in previous care roles. I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant with CPR Training as while...
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Madison K.

Chicago, IL

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Errands
home modification
respite care
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a Certified Nursing Assistant with CPR Training. I bring a compassionate and detail-oriented approach to care. I am currently taking pre-requisites for nursing school and pursuing a master's in health informatics. Taking care of people through healthcare is my passion. While I am still working full time and studying,...
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Lyubov K.

Hoffman Estates, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
live-in home care
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
With a decade dedicated to enriching the lives of seniors, I'm deeply committed to supporting their independence and overall well-being. My compassionate and empathetic nature allows me to connect with care recipients by understanding their unique preferences and personal histories. I hold a college degree and provide respite...
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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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Krystal H.

Carol Stream, IL

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
dementia
respite care
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. With 9 years of experience providing care, I'm passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My background includes some college education, and I'm well-versed in respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, meal preparation,...
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  • 60 respite care are listed on Care.com

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

Recent respite care reviews from local parents in Prospect Heights, IL

Respite Care in Prospect Heights, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed respite care

Obiageli N.

She's a passionate caregiver. She's diligent with her job

- Care member

Mayolita M.

Maye was extremely professional very friendly extremely knowledgeable in her field I was very impressed by her credentials in the way that...

- John R.

Rosario V.

She is always had a pleasant disposition and a smile , even at 2 o' clock in the morning. If i should need the services of a caregiver again...

- Care member

Helpful information on respite care in Prospect Heights, IL

Respite care in Prospect Heights, IL provides temporary caregiving support to give primary caregivers a break. This type of care can be scheduled for a few hours, days, or longer periods depending on your needs. It ensures that your loved one continues to receive proper care while you take time to rest, manage other responsibilities, or handle personal needs. You can learn more about what respite care is and how it works.

The average cost for respite care in Prospect Heights, IL as of April 2026 is $20.00 per hour. Rates can vary based on the level of care required, the provider’s experience, and whether care is short-term, overnight, or extended. More specialized care needs, such as mobility assistance or medical-related support, may increase the cost. Exploring options for paying for respite care can also help you plan.

Respite care providers in Prospect Heights, IL can assist with many of the same tasks as a primary caregiver. This often includes help with bathing, dressing, meal preparation, medication reminders, companionship, and light housekeeping. Services are typically tailored to match the needs of the individual receiving care.

Families in Prospect Heights, IL often turn to respite care when a primary caregiver needs time off, is traveling, or requires additional support. It can also be helpful during recovery periods, transitions in care, or when trying out a new long-term care arrangement. Respite care provides flexibility without committing to full-time support.

To find reliable respite care in Prospect Heights, IL, many families compare providers based on experience, reviews, and the types of care offered. It’s important to interview candidates, discuss care needs in detail, and review references. Guides like how to find respite care can help you navigate the process.

When hiring respite care in Prospect Heights, IL, consider the caregiver’s experience with similar care needs, flexibility, and communication style. It’s also important to clearly define responsibilities, schedule expectations, and any medical or personal care requirements. Finding a provider who can seamlessly step into the existing care routine is key.

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