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Nicky V.

Ottawa, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I've been a CNA for 33 years. Worked in nursing homes, and also have done home health care cases. Let me help you care for your loved one.

Michele L. says "Nicky took care of my mother before we had to transition to 24-hour care. She was very dependable and we would definitely hire her again. She has a lot...

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Barbara F.

Ottawa, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have been a lifelong caregiver. I was a licensed CNA for over 30 years. I am thorough, professional and very dependable. I have worked in hospitals and nursing homes but primarily have done private care. My last job was with the state of Illinois and prior to that I was a home health aide in Livingston County. I am in good...

Debbie K. says "Barbara was a care taker for my brother who had multiple needs. She handled his medicine, medical appts, house cleaning, laundry, meals and most...

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Galina G.

Ottawa, IL

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm Galina, a caregiver from Lake Zurich, IL. I genuinely care about people and treat them like my own family. I'm passionate about helping others. I'm honest, reliable, and have great interpersonal skills. I'm a reliable asset who can make a positive difference in family lives every day. As a caregiver, I'm happy to...

Charles B. says "Dear Future Employer:I'm pleased to tell you about Galina G., whom I highly recommended as trusted personal care giver. Galina took care of my aunt Gert...

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Jessie S.

Caring And Outgoing

Ottawa, IL

from
$18/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, determined, and curious. I like caring for homes because home is where the heart is. I'm looking for a job that I can make a positive difference in someone's life. I started housekeeping when I was about 6 In my spare time, I like to learn. One thing you should know about me is, I...
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Priscilla N.

Personal Care Attendant

Ottawa, IL

from
$40/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
personal care
respite care
I have been in Senior care over 20 years. I have provided personal care, I. e bath, shower, dressing, grooming, meal prep, lite housekeeping, companionship, medication reminders. I am looking for employment closer to home. I am up to date on all the required trainings for Illinois Department on Aging.
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Kari C.

Care For Your Loved One

Ottawa, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
respite care
transportation
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a RN currently available for your loved one in the comfort of their own home. Let's strive for independence while maintaining dignity in the comfort of their own home.
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Adrienne O.

Ottawa, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I have worked with Alzheimer's and dementia patients. Know proper lifting techniques, incontinence care, dressing, bathing. Have done home health for 2 years. Driving to appointments, grocery shopping, light housekeeping, laundry, etc
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Sabrina B.

Ottawa, IL

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Dementia
errands
transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
My name is Sabrina, I am currently a cna in a nursing home with a very flexible schedule. I have been a cna for a year and love every minute of it! I am willing to do light housekeeping, meal prep, transportation, and fun activities of course!!
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Lesley M.

CNA

Ottawa, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
personal care
I have worked in Home Health, Nursing Homes, Hospital and worked with special needs kids. I'm out going love to laugh! I'm always smiling! I have 25 years of childcare experience and 17 years of experience as a CNA.
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Heidi S.

Ottawa, IL

from
$24/hr
Companionship
errands
transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Heidi, and I have over 10 years of experience as a stay-at-home mom, where I've gained extensive hands-on experience caring for children of all ages. For several years, I also owned and operated a licensed home daycare, providing a safe, structured, and nurturing environment for multiple children at once. In...
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Cindy M.

Ottawa, IL

from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Dementia
errands
meal prep
respite care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am compassionate and caring and will do my best to provide assistance to you or your loved one in whatever way is needed. My grandad taught me a lot when he came to live with us when I was a teen. His sight was nearly gone and we helped him to be as independent as possible along with keeping him company. I have also helped...
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Aubry B.

Caregiver

Ottawa, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Errands
hospice services
meal prep
transportation
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am looking for clients anywhere between Marseilles to Lasalle Peru/oglesby area! I have caregiving experience and have a passion for helping others. My rates are affordable
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Crystal K.

Ottawa, IL

from
$19/hr
Dementia
errands
respite care
transportation
meal prep
+ 1 more
My experience with assisting seniors was taking of my ill father and uncle until they both passed. I also lived with my grandparents for 4 years and assisted my grandmother
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Kim Z.

Ottawa, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
mobility assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Kim, I'm 65! years old. I don't have professional schooling on taking care of older adults. Except I have personal experience. My mom and dad. Both had cancer and I took care of both. Bathed when they no longer could. Distributed medicines. Took them to radiation treatments and chemo treatments. I also was the sole...
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Tamar B.

Ottawa, IL

from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Dementia
personal care
I have work in the healthcare for the past six years as a caregiver. In those three years I got certificated as a nurse assistant and was a clinical supervisor. I have experience in: Hoyer lifting Tube feeding Personal hygiene Palliative care Hospice care Meal prep My interested is going to school to become a pharmacy...
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Jennifer R.

Ottawa, IL

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as fun, outgoing. Understanding I like caring for seniors because fun to work with and like to help with their needs. I started caring for seniors when when my grammas past away 10 years ago In my spare time, I like to spend time with my kids
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  • 16 senior care providers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.50/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated senior care providers is 5.0

Recent senior care reviews from local parents in Ottawa, IL

Senior Care Providers in Ottawa, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 16 listed senior care providers

Nicky V.

Nicky took care of my mother before we had to transition to 24-hour care. She was very dependable and we would definitely hire her again....

- Michele L.

Barbara F.

Barbara was a care taker for my brother who had multiple needs. She handled his medicine, medical appts, house cleaning, laundry, meals and...

- Debbie K.

Galina G.

Dear Future Employer:I'm pleased to tell you about Galina G., whom I highly recommended as trusted personal care giver. Galina took care of...

- Charles B.

FAQs for finding senior care in Ottawa, IL

The average rate for hiring a senior care provider in Ottawa, IL on Care.com is $19.50 per hour as of November 2025. 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.

You can find a variety of in-home senior care options in Ottawa, 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 Ottawa such as assisted living facilities or nursing homes.

Care.com has 16 senior care providers in Ottawa, IL. You can filter and sort local senior care providers by distance from Ottawa and compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other families.

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