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21 respite care are listed in Wheaton, IL
The average rate is $17/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby respite care is 6 years
Respite care in Wheaton, IL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Assisted Living / Dementia Care Unit Manager now entrepreneur. I recently started my own Dementia Care Education business and I work caregiver jobs to supplement income.
Early to mid-dementia care is my specialty, (but not a requirement). Able to drive clients to hair appt., grandchild's concert/game, be a "friend" to a...
Ellen can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, visiting nurse & more
5.0
"Ellen has cared for my disabled parents in my home for respite care. Ellen is very thoughtful, cheerful, creative and fun, making her care giving time something my parents look forward to. She is also very dependable, tidy, thorough and flexible. We appreciate her...
Anne P.
I have always enjoyed spending time with the senior population, helping them and learning from them. I grew up having a very close relationship with my grandparents and was lucky enough to have them in my life into my late 20s. Later in their life, I would visit them in their assisted living home and it was then that I became...
Carrie can also help with: Companionship, errands, respite care, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning & more
5.0
(2)
I'm Jill. I have spent my entire adult life lovingly helping others as a caregiver. I have a BS degree from University of IL in Psych & Child Development. I created & facilitated a community employment day program for 19 yrs at Aspire of IL where I taught job skills, academics, leisure skills & volunteering. I've also worked for...
5.0
"Jill worked with my daughter from age 12-22 when she moved into a group home. Jill is generous, reliable, compassionate, willing to help with showering and all aspects of care. She is like a family member now."
Care member
Jacqueline N.
Carol Stream, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm An Experienced Certified Nursing Assistant Through The State Of Illinois.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am Dependable, task-oriented, compassionate professional with 26 years of experience in the medical field. Driven to provide exceptional customer service/medical assistance. Demonstrates superior communication skills, and motivated by a challenging work setting. My years of dedication, determination, and enthusiasm clearly...
Jacqueline can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jacky was awesome my mother loved her and I wish she was still around. But Jacky made my mother comfortable until the last day. Thank you so much for taking care of my mom and whoever gets you will be happy and grateful to have you around. By the way we miss your...
Care member
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...
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Home Care, Respite Care, and Hospice Care with a care concentration in Geriatrics and memory care
Dashawn can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Beth V.
Elmhurst, IL
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
I found my passion for "social services" in 2008 when I began providing part-time respite care to a girl with autism and have been in the field ever since.
I continued providing respite until 2011 at which point I became a Direct Support Professional at an Intermediate Care Facility (ICF) from 2011-2012.
From 2012-2018 I...
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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...
Maureen M.
Oak Park, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient and Loving Mom available for ALL your Childcare Needs
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
4.0
"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 provides daily needs for her as well and reading stories. Maureen has been helpful to me with clean up around...
Jennifer V.
5.0
(4)
I have 10 years of experience in providing care with compassion and dignity to the families I have saved. I can help with dressing, Grooming and Hygiene, bathing, toileting, medication reminders, meal planning and preparation, light Housekeeping, Shopping, Errands, Monitoring, Companionship, physical and mental Activities,...
Vasity can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, errands, personal care, meal prep & more
5.0
"Vasity is the best, she is dependable,experienced and discreet.
To her work is one word"family""
Care member
Connie B.
Niles, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been in the social service field for over 20 years. I was also was a preschool teacher, but went back to my first love, working with people with disabilities. I worked in a residential home with girls with severe disabilities, then did respite care for a few years and loved it all. I was a job coach helping people with...
5.0
"We have been so incredibly lucky to have Connie as part of our care team. She has been reliable, responsible, and very kind in the care of our son with autism. She is professional, knowledgeable, and keeps my son very busy. We could not ask for a better caregiver...
Stacy C.
Jessica T.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm looking to supplement my current income (therapist) by working with seniors, which I very much enjoy. I have extensive experience with older adults, particularly those with dementia. I offer respite care, cooking, light housework, medication reminders and companionship. I'm open to working with those who have...
Jessica can also help with: Dementia, respite care
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...
Judith can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, personal care, errands & more
Angela M.
Schaumburg, IL
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Have A Great Sense Of Humor/Compassionate And Reliable
I have many years of experience working with adults and children. I have past experience in nursing homes, assisted living, developmental disabilities and school settings. I'm currently working as a CNA/HHA and looking for per diem work to off set income. I can help with Transportation Services, Errands/Shopping, Light...
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hi! My name is Kaitlin. I am a licensed special education teacher (with a minor in elementary education) with 3 years in the classroom. Currently, I attend graduate school. In general, I have 13 years of experience working with children. This will be my 9th year working with people who have special needs children aged through...
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...
Caitlin can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Kristin can also help with: Specialized care, dementia, companionship, errands, transportation, meal prep & more
Motivated social worker looking to provide personal support to your family member. I have 32 years of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities and their families in varying capacities: direct care, developmental and vocational training, case management, research, and advocacy. My experience in the...
Anne N.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Annie and I am seeking out weeknight opportunities for childcare. I have always had a passion for working with children. Throughout highschool and undergrad, I worked as a camp counselor, a nanny, a children's birthday party coordinator, and a respite care worker. After graduating college, I began my career...
I have over 15 years of experience in nursing assistance in the geriatric and behavioral department. I have done rehabilitation, skilled nursing, respite care, home care, health appointment escort, behavioral/psyche care, dementia, supported and assisted living. I am always requested and referred by past clients and patients for...
Rocelle can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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Recent respite care reviews in Wheaton, IL
Ellen M.
5.0
Ellen has cared for my disabled parents in my home for respite care. Ellen is very thoughtful, cheerful, creative and fun, making her care giving time something my parents look forward to. She is also very dependable, tidy, thorough and flexible. We appreciate her knowledge of seniors and dementia....
- Anne P.
Jill G.
5.0
Jill worked with my daughter from age 12-22 when she moved into a group home. Jill is generous, reliable, compassionate, willing to help with showering and all aspects of care. She is like a family member now.
- Care member
Jacqueline N.
5.0
Jacqueline was super easy to work with from the beginning! I wanted someone who could not only take care of my mom but be someone she can talk to , play games, help her with exercise and make sure her medication was given at the right times. I would highly recommend her.
- Care member
Maureen M.
4.0
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 provides daily needs for her as well and reading stories. Maureen has been helpful to me with clean up around the house.
- Jennifer V.
Vasity N.
5.0
Vasity is very thoughtful, compassionate, and a hard worker! We loved having her in our home. People knew that she genuinely cared. She was reliable and on time.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding respite care near you in Wheaton, IL
What does respite care mean near me in Wheaton, 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 Wheaton, 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.
How can I find respite care services near me in Wheaton, IL?
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How much does respite care cost near me in Wheaton, IL?
The cost of respite care near you in Wheaton, 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 Wheaton, IL is $17.50 per hour.
What types of respite care services are available near me in Wheaton, IL?
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 Wheaton, IL.
How can I safely hire respite care near me in Wheaton, IL?
To safely hire respite care near you in Wheaton, 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.