Find senior care providers in Des Plaines, IL that you’ll love

71 senior care providers are listed in Des Plaines, IL

The average rate is $21/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby senior care providers is 6 years

Senior care providers in Des Plaines, IL

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Mirka W.


Des Plaines, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver/Housekeeper

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have more than 15 years of caregiving experience. I am able to help with medication management, transportation, meal preparation, light housekeeping, staying physically active and much more! I am a compassionate person who will take great care of you or your loved one. I am a very understanding person, knowing that each client...
Mirka can also help with: Transportation, Errands, Companionship, Visiting Physician, Home Modification, Meal prep

Recent reviews:

5.0
Mirka is an EXCELLENT caregiver. She is caring, compassionate, and very capable. She goes “the extra mile” for her clients. I had total confidence in her. We were lucky to have had her care for my mom for 7...

Reviewed by Care member

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Natalija G.


Des Plaines, IL

$22-50/hr20 yrs exp

Trustworthy And Professional Senior Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Reliable, responsible, compassionate. I have skills and knowledge, I am compassionate. To do the best job I can in a given sitution. I have started 20 years ago. I have a lot of interests and hobbies. I am never get bored. In any contact with people I respect others and myself. My skills include : dependable,...
Natalija can also help with: Light cleaning, Companionship, Mobility assistance, Meal prep, Transportation, Dementia

Recent review:

5.0
Natalija is a truly an outstanding and loving caregiver. She is professional, experienced, dedicated, responsible, trustworthy, dependable and loyal. Mine and my wife’s lives were greatly improved because...

Reviewed by Care member

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Urszula L.


Des Plaines, IL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver , Part-time Job

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Urszula . I have over 12 years of experience taking care of Senior's including Alzheimer's and Dementia patients. My Seniors care services include: personal care , medication management , meal preparation , groceries shopping and light housekeeping. I have a lot of patience with the elderly and treat them with kindness...
Urszula can also help with: Dementia, Personal care, Visiting Physician

Recent reviews:

5.0
We have been so blessed to have had Ursula care for our dear mom for these past several years. She was more than a caregiver, she was a friend and an extension of our family. She is dependable, punctual, and...

Reviewed by Terri K.

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Annie V.


Des Plaines, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant. Home Care Aide. Available For Full-time Job. Come And Go

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a certified CNA who's been working in this field for more than 20 years. I enjoy being a caregiver because I love to take care of people, especially the elderly. I'm compassionate, empathetic, and determined. I have experience working with patients with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Stroke, Paralyzed, Diabetes, COPD,...
Annie can also help with: Home Modification, Respite Care, Hospice Services, Live-in home care, Personal care, Dementia
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Recent reviews:

5.0
Annie was an overnight caregiver for my mother for the last five months of her life. She's dependable, skilled, compassionate and kind. If you get the chance to hire her - DO!

Reviewed by Nancy C.

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Ruthy S.


Des Plaines, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part-time Work And I Will Prefer Night Shift.

Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Ruthy I am a certified nurses assistant and a Phlebotomist, I have 16 years experienced working for elderly people and I love doing my job. I have 5 years experienced working in a nursing home and I experienced a lot of cases because I was assigned in the long term facility, people that has Dementia, Alzheimer,...
Ruthy can also help with: Personal care, Live-in home care, Dementia, Hospice Services
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Recent reviews:

5.0
While only with us for a short time, due to a change in our needs, Ruthy exceeded our expectations! She is an expert and professional caregiver with positive and warm attitude. She is flexible, encouraging and...

Reviewed by Ann L.

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Daven I.


Des Plaines, IL

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Loving And A Fun Caregiver For Your Love Ones.

Hello, My name is Daven. I've been in a health care industry for at least 11 years with home health care experience taking care of seniors. I've worked with clients with different conditions such as Parkinson's Disease, Dementia, Stroke, post surgeries and many more. I'm very outgoing, friendly and energetic who love...
Daven can also help with: Transportation, Respite Care, Personal care, Dementia, Companionship, Mobility assistance
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

Recent reviews:

5.0
Daven cared for my father for one year fulltime. Daven was never late, never called off and became a part of our family. He cared for my father like he was his own. He traveled with our family and was always...

Reviewed by Care member

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April S.


Des Plaines, IL

$25-32/hr10 yrs exp

Private Duty Care, Companionship

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have been in the care giving job for the past 8 years and have learned to love this job simply because I feel like I am doing it for my own parents. My connection with my clients extends down to the families because they say that by so doing, they themselves were given their lives back because they are assured that their...
April can also help with: Personal care, Live-in home care, Dementia

Recent reviews:

5.0
We hired April to care for my mom for 5 weeks. April was everything we asked for, hoped for and wished for. April went above and beyond any caregiver we had. April was very kind, loving, and patient with my...

Reviewed by Janet M.

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Larisa H.


Des Plaines, IL

$23-33/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Compassionate, Engaging, Affectionate, Reliable, Responsible, Hard Working, Productive.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

With true heart of empathy and compassion, I am helping my clients with Personal Care and Hygiene such as as: Toileting, Bathing, Changing, Dressing, Grooming, Nail Clipping and Filing, Hair Shampooing and Prompting. Preparing healthy and delicious meals. Promoting healthy eating and hydration. Transporting clients to doctor's...
Larisa can also help with: Errands, Mobility assistance, Companionship, Light cleaning, Specialized care, Transportation
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

Recent reviews:

5.0
Larisa is very knowledgeable on how to work with my mom who has Alzheimers. She is a very hard working woman, very punctual, trustworthy, and very dependable. I am so happy that I found Larisa. I feel...

Reviewed by Care member

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Irwin P.


Des Plaines, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

24/7 Live-in Caregiver Or Full Time Come & Go

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I starting working as a caregiver over 10 years ago, when my mother got ill. At that time I was a deer in headlights. Since then, I decided to pay it forward, and ease the pain other families were going through. I've become close with the families that trusted me to care for their parents. Being able to grant people their wishes...
Irwin can also help with: Meal prep, Hospice Services, Mobility assistance, Errands, Respite Care, Live-in home care

Recent reviews:

5.0
Irwin was more than a caregiver to our grandfather. He became a friend. He treated our grandfather with great compassion and respect. Irwin is kind and empathetic and trustworthy. We are blessed to have crossed...

Reviewed by Patricia G.

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Momka S.


Des Plaines, IL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Momka Is Available For Companionship, Housekeeping and Meal Preparation

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a caregiver I have extended experience with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients, patients with Diabetes, Heart problems, Arthritis and many more health conditions. I have a car and I am a skilled and safe driver with a clean driving record. I can provide help with ADL- personal hygiene, cooking, cleaning, shopping and more. I...
Momka can also help with: Personal care, Hospice Services, Dementia, Live-in home care

Recent review:

5.0
Momka has helped my elderly mother who has Alzheimer's and we are very grateful for her care. Momka is knowledgeable, attentive, and RELIABLE.

Reviewed by Julia B.

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Airie S.


Des Plaines, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Trustworthy CNA /Caregiver With 15 Years Of Experience Available For Companionship, Or Housekeeping.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I started PT Caregiver when my Aunt & Mom were both caregivers. After 15 years have passed, and I truthfully like this line of work. It is very rewarding, in my opinion, for I learned a lot of good wisdom from them and very sincere advice. I enjoy being with them, especially when I see and feel that they are comfortable around...
Airie can also help with: Mobility assistance, Errands, Personal care, Dementia, Meal prep, Companionship
Skills:

CNA

Recent reviews:

5.0
Airie was punctual, caring, and all around very helpful. I’d absolutely hire her again.

Reviewed by Care member

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Emiliana S.


Des Plaines, IL

$20-35/hr3 yrs exp

Compassionate And Service-focused

I am a person of positive attitude, respect and care. I am able to provide needed care to patients/clients and help with daily activities they may have trouble doing while encourage independence on the things that they can do on their own. I am technically skilled in attending patients in diverse healthcare settings.
Emiliana can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Emiliana (Emmy) is an excellent caregiver. She worked full time with my 90-year-old father for about nine months last year before he passed away. We appreciated her help so much. Emmy is smart, knowledgeable,...

Reviewed by Diana C.

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Jill R.


Des Plaines, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Thank you in advance for the opportunity to assist you in this most important time in your loved ones life. My name is Jill and I'm 60 years old. I spent a majority of my life being a nanny, a mom and a grandma. I've taken care of elderly and babies. My most recent job was caring for an 88-year-old gentleman with minor dementia...
Jill can also help with: Personal care, Dementia, Mobility assistance, Companionship

Recent review:

5.0
Jill cared for my father like he was her own. She took the time to get to know him, his likes and dislikes and catered to his every need. Jill engaged him when it wasn't easy to do so a greatly increased the...

Reviewed by Alicia B.

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Marie Antonette I.


Des Plaines, IL

$25-40/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver With RN Background

I am a Registered Nurse. Seeking for a part time job as a caregiver. I worked with different clients such as Alzheimer's, Dementia, Post Surgeries, Hospice patients and as a companion. I am very outgoing, friendly and energetic who love working with people with different ages. I can give the best care to my clients. I am...
Marie Antonette can also help with: Personal care, Companionship, Dementia, Meal prep, Light cleaning, Hospice Services
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

Recent reviews:

5.0
Antoinette could not have been more kind, compassionate and patient while maintaining professionalism. Her previous experience as a nurse in the Philippines proved invaluable while assisting my cousin in her...

Reviewed by Bill B.

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Grazyna T.


Des Plaines, IL

$20-28/hr10 yrs exp

Nice And Responsibility

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experienced 18 years, punctual, smiling , nice personality, professional and responsibility woman. Last year working with dementia and for a few family.
Grazyna can also help with: Dementia, Light cleaning, Errands, Meal prep, Personal care, Transportation
Skills:

CPR

Recent review:

5.0
Grace cared for our 82 year old mother with dementia for over a year. She is an outstanding care giver and I would highly recommend her. She helped our mom with bathing, eating and dressing with compassion and...

Reviewed by Katherine B.

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Maryam M.


Des Plaines, IL

$24-35/hr7 yrs exp

Home Senior Care

Greetings! With a heart for seniors and a dedication to fostering a thriving and comfortable living environment, I am here to provide compassionate home senior care. My goal is to ensure a dignified and enriching experience, promoting well-being and companionship while respecting individual needs and preferences.
Maryam can also help with: Meal prep, Light cleaning, Transportation, Live-in home care, Respite Care, Dementia
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Munira V.


Des Plaines, IL

$18-25/hr

Experienced Senior Care Professional

Hi! I'm Munira and I have several years of experience working with seniors in senior citizen homes. I'm currently a teacher's assistant and hope to continue supporting seniors this summer.
Munira can also help with: Transportation, Errands, Live-in home care
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Sharon G.


Des Plaines, IL

$20-26/hr8 yrs exp

Senior Care Personal Assistant

I have worked with Lutheran Social Services of Il (LSSI), a division of Catholic Charities. I received a Home Aide certification . Home and Community Services. I provide assistance to my clients with personal services such as shopping, Dr. appts, light housekeeping, bill paying and general companionship.
Sharon can also help with: Personal care, Dementia, Home Modification
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Jolanta K.


Des Plaines, IL

$20-36/hr10 yrs exp

I Do Care About Elder People

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing, coking , light housekeeping , companionship, etc
Jolanta can also help with: Errands, Personal care, Respite Care, Live-in home care, Light cleaning, Dementia
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Vicky W.


Des Plaines, IL

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Friendly Care Giver/Companion

I worked at an elderly Home greeting, seating and serving elderly residents. Also our neighbor had Macular Degeneration and needed help getting to the doctor, walking to the mail box, mail read to her and anything else she needed. I drove an 82yr old woman to Doctor appointments, grocery shopping, pickup medicines, and running...
Vicky can also help with: Visiting Physician, Personal care
Skills:

CPR

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Allan D.


Des Plaines, IL

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced And Compassionate Caregiver Seeking To Provide High Level Of Care To Your Loved Ones.

Compassionate caregiver with 7 years of working in private, skilled nursing post-acute and assisted living facilities. Passionate about elder care. Able to provide physical and emotional support to clients.
Allan can also help with: Light cleaning, Dementia, Personal care, Hospice Services, Errands, Respite Care
I am not experienced caring for seniors. Yet, my area of profession is humanísticas and for that reason I am looking for a care giving job. I'm very compassionate and patient person with great references. Thank you.
Maira can also help with: Errands, Transportation, Meal prep, Dementia
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Sarah S.


Des Plaines, IL

$20-35/hr5 yrs exp

Patient, Flexible, Caring Caregiver Available To Help!

I have over 3 years of experience helping with seniors, however, I have over 18 years of experience working with kids ages 0-18 years old. This has made me extremely patient, fun loving and creative (in more ways than 1!). I'd love to help make your loved ones day to day activities much easier and enjoyable! I love cooking,...
Sarah can also help with: Companionship, Errands, Mobility assistance, Transportation, Meal prep, Personal care
Skills:

CPR

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Manita H.


Des Plaines, IL

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Manita. I have been a care giver for the past 10 years. I'm working for Sunrise senior living for 9 years. I have a lot experience working for seniors. I do personal care. cooking, cleaning, and more.
Manita can also help with: Light cleaning, Dementia, Meal prep, Transportation
Skills:

CPR

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Marina O.


Des Plaines, IL

$14-18/hr

Compassionate Care Giver

Hello! I will be a junior in college undergrad in the Fall. I am a pre-med Biology major with a minor in intercultural studies! My certification as a Nursing Assistant expired this month and I am planning to renew it this summer. My current experience level is from clinical hours for the certification (50 hours) and I...
Marina can also help with: Personal care, Errands, Light cleaning, Dementia
Skills:

CNA

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Iwona C.


Des Plaines, IL

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Caring, Reliable, And Friendly Experienced Caretaker

Hello, I have 3+ years of experience as a senior caretaker, including Alzheimer's cases. I am very friendly, caring, reliable person. I can help with light housekeeping, shopping and errands, doctors appointments, and if possible taking the person for a walk.
Iwona can also help with: Transportation, Errands, Dementia, Meal prep, Light cleaning
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Beena P.


Des Plaines, IL

$14-33/hr9 yrs exp

Compassionate And Dedicated Caregiver

Providing comfort and assistance with great compassion and dedication. Treating all clients with dignity and respect and providing gentle care. Highly trained to assist patients with severe mental illness. Coordinate physical activities to promote social gatherings and patient wellbeing. Tend to patient cleanliness, hygiene....
Beena can also help with: Errands, Dementia, Meal prep, Light cleaning
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Aleksandra S.


Des Plaines, IL

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver

Hi there! Seniors are vulnerable and emotional. I am passionate about what I do because I care for people, so I try my best. I like working with seniors; they are interesting because they have a lot of stories about their lives. It is my great pleasure to work with older people. I worked in a nursing home before and I liked the...
Aleksandra can also help with: Home Modification, Visiting Physician, Hospice Services, Visiting Nurse, Respite Care, Live-in home care
Skills:

CNA

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Ernestina G.


Des Plaines, IL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

I'm Reliable And Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm reliable, dependable, dedicated caregiver and I have more than 10 years of experienced I worked in a nursing home and the past few years I work as a private duty caregiver. I do have experience with dementia, alzheimer, flushing drain bag, colostomy bag, wound care, hospice, parkinson and companionship. I can drive to...
Ernestina can also help with: Specialized care, Errands, Light cleaning, Companionship, Dementia, Transportation
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Latoya L.


Des Plaines, IL

$50-55/hr6 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver

I'm a Licenced Practical Nurse that assists disabled or elderly clients in performing medical and personal care. I usually care for clients at their homes or assisted living facilities. I prepare nutritious meals and snacks for clients. I talk with clients, give them companionship while participating in resident activities. I...
Latoya can also help with: Respite Care, Visiting Nurse, Hospice Services, Personal care, Visiting Physician, Specialized care
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Licensed Nurse

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Recent senior care reviews in Des Plaines, IL

Mirka W.

5.0

Mirka is an EXCELLENT caregiver. She is caring, compassionate, and very capable. She goes “the extra mile” for her clients. I had total confidence in her. We were lucky to have had her care for my mom for 7 years. I have no hesitation in recommending her.

- Care member

Natalija G.

5.0

Natalija is a truly an outstanding and loving caregiver. She is professional, experienced, dedicated, responsible, trustworthy, dependable and loyal. Mine and my wife’s lives were greatly improved because Natalija was there for us.

- Care member

Urszula L.

5.0

We have been so blessed to have had Ursula care for our dear mom for these past several years. She was more than a caregiver, she was a friend and an extension of our family. She is dependable, punctual, and trustworthy. She took such good care of our mom, and that wasn't always easy. She is patient...

- Terri K.

Annie V.

5.0

Annie was an overnight caregiver for my mother for the last five months of her life. She's dependable, skilled, compassionate and kind. If you get the chance to hire her - DO!

- Nancy C.

Ruthy S.

5.0

While only with us for a short time, due to a change in our needs, Ruthy exceeded our expectations! She is an expert and professional caregiver with positive and warm attitude. She is flexible, encouraging and honest. She always had eyes and ears on my mother even when my mother wanted to be left...

- Ann L.

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Ratings for Des Plaines, IL senior care providers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.4 / 5

Senior Care Providers in Des Plaines, IL are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 66 reviews of the 71 listed senior care providers.