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Rebecca C.

Thornton, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
visiting physician
hospice services
personal care
respite care
+ 1 more
Bringing 12 years of experience in senior care, I'm deeply committed to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My approach is rooted in compassion and empathy, while remaining professional and detail-oriented. I offer respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, home health, personal care,...

Maureen C. says "Rebecca is a very caring person.She has a great personality with her patients and makes them feel comfortable.She makes sure her patients needs are met....

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Maria H.

Full-Time CNA/Caregiver

Matteson, IL

4.8(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Dementia
respite care
home modification
live-in home care
personal care
+ 1 more
Compassionate Professional CNA with 20 yrs experience in Hospice, Palliative and Respite care with First Aid Training as well. I am honored to be listed amongst the top 5% of Caregivers because I believe each person deserves to be provided the best quality of care possible. I have Exemplary References and Reviews. Speciality...

Care Member says "She provided excellent care to my mother in law. Not only was she reliable, knowledgeable, and helpful beyond what we asked her to do, but she also...

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Abimbola E.

Country Club Hills, IL

from
$15/hr
9 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My calling is to support the well-being and independence of adults and seniors, inspired by positive experiences in previous care roles. For 9 years, I have been providing respite care, transportation, and personal care. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I am equipped to assist with hospice services, errands, light housekeeping,...
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Ruth D.

Riverdale, IL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
respite care
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
+ 1 more
Bringing joy and comfort to seniors is my calling. With a decade of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I offer respite care, live-in support, personal care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and dementia care. I am experienced in medical management. I adapt to changing routines,...
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Andrea G.

Crete, IL

from
$23/hr
14 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
personal care
respite care
meal prep
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my calling. With more than 10 years of experience, I bring a calm and compassionate approach to care. My background includes a college degree. I provide respite care, errands/shopping, personal care, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. I am skilled at de-escalating...
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Anne Y.

Calumet City, IL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Bringing comfort and support to families is my passion. With a college degree and 10 years of experience, I'm a Certified Home Health Aide dedicated to providing compassionate care. I offer respite care, personal care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and mobility assistance. I'm also experienced in dementia and hospice...
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Reann W.

Alsip, IL

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Errands
respite care
home modification
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
Making a positive difference in someone's life is what drives me as a caregiver. For the past three years, I've had the privilege of providing compassionate support to seniors, including experience assisting my grandmother with dementia. My approach is rooted in patience, empathy, and a friendly demeanor. I prioritize earning...
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Tricia C.

Crestwood, IL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
respite care
meal prep
20years of experience have instilled in me a deep understanding of senior care. My commitment stems from a genuine passion for supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. As a Certified Home Health Aide with some college education, I provide respite care, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. I am...
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Ashley M.

University Park, IL

from
$30/hr
4 years experience
Errands
mobility assistance
home modification
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid, I have spent the last four years providing compassionate care to seniors. I am patient, detail-oriented, and empathetic. I adapt to changing routines, de-escalate stressful situations, and handle confusion...
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Tarsha R W.

Riverdale, IL

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
respite care
transportation
meal prep
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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Chimwemwe C.

Highland, IN

from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Making a positive impact on the lives of adults and seniors is my passion. My three years of experience have reinforced my commitment to providing compassionate and reliable care. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I am also trained in CPR and First Aid. I hold a graduate degree and use my professional, detail-oriented approach...
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Arnita R.

Hazel Crest, IL

from
$25/hr
1 year experience
Errands
home modification
transportation
respite care
Making a positive impact on the lives of adults and seniors is my primary goal. I support families by providing reliable care. My experience caring for my mom opened my eyes to the need for compassionate support for all seniors. I treat everyone with the dignity and respect they deserve. I am patient, calm, compassionate,...
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Melody T.

Matteson, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
personal care
respite care
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my calling. With 10 years of experience, I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide. My goal is to support your loved one's well-being and independence. I provide respite care, transportation, and personal care. I also assist with errands, light...
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Hilliary C.

Steger, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
meal prep
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Caregiving isn't just a job for me; it's a calling rooted in a genuine desire to support the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My 10 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid have given me invaluable insights into providing compassionate care. I offer respite care,...
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Carol F.

Midlothian, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
respite care
light cleaning
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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Juanita R.

Calumet City, IL

from
$19/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
mobility assistance
home modification
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
With a decade dedicated to enriching the lives of adults and seniors, I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant driven by a genuine desire to support well-being and independence. My background includes some college coursework. I provide respite care, hospice services, personal care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, dementia care,...
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Briana S.

Munster, IN

from
$24/hr
3 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
personal care
respite care
meal prep
Making a difference in someone's life is my passion. I'm dedicated to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. I'm the owner of EliteCare Personal Services and are Licensed with the Indian Department of Health. My skills include respite care, errands, personal care, light housekeeping, and meal...
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Audrey K.

Tinley Park, IL

from
$10/hr
1 year experience
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
personal care
respite care
+ 1 more
It is my pleasure to write this letter of recommendation for Audrey. This past spring my mother, whom I am Power of Health Care for, was diagnosed with Congenital Heart Failure. She subsequently went through two traumatic open heart valve replacement surgeries. Audrey, my sister-in-law, provided Patient Care Services and...
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Barbara C.

Full-Time Certified Nursing Assistant/Caregiver

Monee, IL

3.7(1)
from
$22/hr
25 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
personal care
respite care
hospice services
For over 25 years, I have dedicated my career to supporting adults and seniors, driven by a genuine passion for their well-being and independence. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with some college education, I provide respite care, hospice services, home health, personal care, dementia care, and medical management. I am...

Care Member says "It is my pleasure to share my strongest recommendation for Barbara C. as a CNA- Caregiver, based upon our excellent experience.   Barb cared for my...

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Obiageli N.

Chicago, IL

4.9(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
personal care
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 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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  • 49 respite care are listed on Care.com

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

  • The average star rating for rated respite care is 5.0

Recent respite care reviews from local parents in Thornton, IL

Respite Care in Thornton, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 49 listed respite care

Rebecca C.

Rebecca is a very caring person.She has a great personality with her patients and makes them feel comfortable.She makes sure her patients...

- Maureen C.

Maria H.

She provided excellent care to my mother in law. Not only was she reliable, knowledgeable, and helpful beyond what we asked her to do, but...

- Care member

Barbara C.

It is my pleasure to share my strongest recommendation for Barbara C. as a CNA- Caregiver, based upon our excellent experience.   Barb...

- Care member

FAQs for finding respite care near you in Thornton, 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 Thornton, 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 Thornton, 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 Thornton, 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 Thornton, IL is $20.00 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 Thornton, IL.

To safely hire respite care near you in Thornton, 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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