As a Senior Caregiver, I offer a compassionate and empathetic personality, combined with over five years of experience working in senior care. I am a highly skilled caregiver, with expertise in assisting clients with activities of daily living, medication administration, and monitoring vital signs. Additionally, I have a strong...
Claudia can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep, live-in home care
5.0
"Cannot recommend Claudia enough! She swooped in super last minute when our usual caregiver called out for the night - Claudia was on her way over within an hour! She is super sweet, very smart and needed no direction at all for the job. She was wonderful with my...
Both of my father's parents spent their final years with us at home. I helped to care for both of them, so I have experience dealing with cancer patients, dementia patients, stroke patients, and anxious patients.
Kathryn can also help with: Personal care, transportation, respite care, errands, companionship
Hello, my name is Steph and I am a retired social worker living in Oak Park. I have a profile to care for kids but I was thinking I would also like to provide some companion care for a senior. I'm working part-time as an artist and have a creative side. But I'm chatty and funny (my 90-year-old parents think so) and good company...
Stephanie can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia
CNA certified with Insurance. I love working with elderly people. I am CPT certified, have transportation. My schedule is very flexible and can work whenever needed.
Liz can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, mobility assistance, companionship, personal care, specialized care & more
Hello! I have years of experience in caregiving. I cook very delicious food, clean, and provide care for your loved ones. I have 4 years of experience taking care of patients with dementia and Alzheimer's, oxygen care .
I provide help with exercising, medicine administration, bathing, dressing, cooking, cleaning, buying...
Kateryna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care
Hi, I'm Ashley! I'm from Oak Park, IL
and currently attend the University of
Illinois Urbana-Champaign as a
nursing major. I'm currently a senior,
but my freshman year, prior to covid, I
worked as a personal assistant to a
student in a wheelchair. I helped her
with various aspects of care such as
showering, getting ready for...
Ashley can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Hi there!
Thanks for taking the time to consider me for your senior care needs!
I've worked as a CNA, a home health aide, and a childcare provider. I cared for my grandmother for several years prior to her passing. Caring for others is not for everyone, but for me, it's extremely fulfilling and just comes naturally.
I...
Satomi can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
I worked as an LNA (licensed nursing assistant) or also called CNA for 5+ years at a very nice retirement home during college. I worked in all departments such as independent living, assisted living, nursing (which is a total care unit) as well as a special care unit which focuses on patients with dementia. Because of this...
Haley can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services
I, Christine, is a dedicated and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with approximately two years of experience in the field of nursing homes and assisted living facilities. With a genuine passion for providing exceptional care and support to individuals in need, I have developed a deep understanding of the physical,...
Christine can also help with: Dementia, personal care, mobility assistance, companionship
Greetings,
I am a CCAR, CASAC, CPP, CPS Certified Recovery and Life Skills Coach. As a result of an accumulated 18 + years in the mental health industry I am a skilled motivational group leader, unit counselor and caregiver, in clinical, residential treatment, and private duty home settings. I have worked via agency in many...
Nicole can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
Hello, I have experience with caring for seniors to provide companionship, light cleaning (doing dishes, garbage and recycling, etc), chores, helping to move around, and some experience with medication management (filling weekly meds and giving medication on a daily basis).
I'd describe my personality as friendly, empathic,...
Tatiana can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, companionship
Hello! My name is Caroline. I am a middle-aged woman and 'Mom' to a rescue dog and cat. I enjoy going to street festivals, trying to garden, music and world travel. From working in independent senior apartment buildings, helping my mom with day-to-day activities and assisting people with applying for various benefits in my...
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, companionship, errands
I love to talk with and provide companion and activity care for the elderly. I live in the near west suburbs and have reliable transportation. I am good-natured, hardworking, resourceful, and well -educated. I also do cooking and cleaning.
Todd can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
I had experience caring for a family member in palliative care for 2 months in a hospital. I am careful, I cook, I am an organized and loving mother person with a lot of patience.
Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Although I have been employed as a House Manager, Nanny and cook for the last 34 years, I have 10+ years professional experience caring for the elderly and children/adults with physical, and emotional impairements. My responsibilities included daily hygiene assistance and care, medication scheduling and administration , errand...
Nadine can also help with: Dementia, errands, transportation, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
I have worked with elderly people for over 20 years ranging from a luxury care facility to a memory care unit to in home private care.
I was with my last client for nine years in which I was responsible for all aspects of her day to day life. I was also responsible for hiring and overseeing two care givers which were part of...
Sophia can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sophia (goes by Sophie), is exactly who you wish and hope to find to care for your loved one. She listens with a patient and supportive style that is both relaxed and genuine. She is very detail oriented and an excellent listener, who gives as much time and effort...
My experience caring for seniors has been tremendously life-time changing experience. I always have a thought in mind that this is their (seniors) time for them to reap from what they have sown during their years of hard work. I take a great pride in caring for seniors because they are very comforting and dependable. I have...
Emmanuel can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Emmanuel worked for my father as fill in over a 4 day weekend and since as daily fill in. We found him very pleasant and willing to do anything to help. He is strong and was able to lift/assist my father when necessary. He seems trustworthy and was on time with...
Carrie B.
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Recent senior care reviews in Oak Park, IL
Claudia G.
5.0
Cannot recommend Claudia enough! She swooped in super last minute when our usual caregiver called out for the night - Claudia was on her way over within an hour! She is super sweet, very smart and needed no direction at all for the job. She was wonderful with my mother and we will absolutely be...
- Ciara G.
Sophia K.
5.0
Sophia provided outstanding interim part-time care for my 93 year old mother. Sophie is very conscientious and dependable. She is always thinking of new ideas and activities for her clients. My mother really enjoyed her support and companionship We highly recommend Sophia for any situation...
- Jon G.
Emmanuel A.
5.0
Emmanuel worked for my father as fill in over a 4 day weekend and since as daily fill in. We found him very pleasant and willing to do anything to help. He is strong and was able to lift/assist my father when necessary. He seems trustworthy and was on time with a wonderful attitude. I would...
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FAQs for finding senior care in Oak Park, IL
In 2024, how much does senior care cost near me in Oak Park, IL?
The average rate for hiring a senior care provider in Oak Park, IL on Care.com is $19.94 per hour as of May 2024. This rate will vary depending on the level of care needed (medical/non-medical or overnight care), the provider's certifications, years of experience, and total amount of hours required per day/week.
What types of senior care are available near me in 2024 in Oak Park, IL?
You can find a variety of in-home senior care options in Oak Park, IL on Care.com. Some of these options include having a companion to support your loved one with daily activities such as getting around the house, helping with meal prep, light housekeeping or even dressing/bathing. You also have the option to find a nursing assistant if medical care is required. There are also caregivers who can provide senior transportation to run errands or drive to doctor appointments. For seniors that require highly monitored care or cannot remain in their own homes, you'll find other options in Oak Park such as assisted living facilities or nursing homes.
How can I find senior care near me in Oak Park, IL?
Care.com has 18 senior care providers in Oak Park, IL. You can filter and sort local senior care providers by distance from Oak Park and compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other families.