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Caroline was very conscientious and caring. Friendly disposition and provided loving care for my wife.
Review for Caroline C. by Care member
Wanda is a great person who always treat everyone with kindness and respect. She does her job well and treats people that she works for and…
Review for Wanda O. by Jennifer S.
Sheila provided excellent care for my mother and her dedication deserves recognition. Her professionalism, compassion, and friendliness were…
Review for Sheila H. by Azadeh T.
Caregivers in Blue Island, IL
Hello, my name is Maria and I am 24 years old. Since 2016, I have worked in hospitality as a caregiver , pharmacy technician and educator. I love helping out and bringing a little bit of light to peoples days!
Maria can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Compassionate caregiver with 10+ years experience supporting the geriatric community. I'm knowledgeable about health conditions, safety protocols and, various medical equipment. I've worked in home care for different companies and caring for others is truly my passion. I can assist with daily living activities (eating, bathing,...
Yesmine can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(5)
Hello, a little about me nurturing, patient, compassionate, empathic caregiver, with a positive outlook on life. I am a certified caregiver, looking for reliable work. I love to keep clients engaged, and listen to their needs, and encourage them to do as much as they can for themselves. follow a care-plan , music, exercise,...
Caroline can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Caroline was very conscientious and caring. Friendly disposition and provided loving care for my wife."
Care member
Wanda O.
Hammond, IN
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Looking For CNA/ HHA I Have A Certificate In Alzheimer Care. I Am Looking For Full Time Work .
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Before getting into care-giving I was a medical assistant. I worked in a family care facility along with a cardiologist. They are a husband, wife team. I really have a great compassion for the elderly and after working with a broad spectrum of health care I felt we need to standup and help the elderly, after all who was there...
Wanda can also help with: Respite care, personal care, home modification, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She will take good care of your loved one's."
melany R.
Sheila H.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver/Companion/Personal Assistant/Housekeeping
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am the right person to take care of your loved one because I am a kind and compassionate individual with extreme patience. I care and want to help individuals who cannot help themselves. I feel that I am the right person for the job because I would treat your loved one like they were my own. I love being around the elderly...
Sheila can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Sheila is a very loving and caring caregiver. She has helped my mom with her memory issues.
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Karen W.
4.6
(11)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 19 plus years' experience working as a caregiver/companion in geriatric care. I have cared for five family's in the past 10 years because when hired I am with my clients for many years I specializing in Alzheimer's/Dementia/cardiac/Diabetic care and have managed medication. I have worked closely with nurses handling all...
Lillian can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Lily cared for my father, who is 78 years old with very moderate Alzheimers, for almost a year and brought such a friendly, upbeat, and positive energy with her each day, which is very important when caring for someone like my dad who battles high anxiety on top of...
Johnny G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Debra. I have worked with 5 families now all with dementia! I took a formal training to be a personal caregiver/companion. So I am certified. I have always had a great passion to help the elderly. Too many times our loved ones are neglected or mistreated and this just breaks my heart. I can help take care of...
Debra can also help with: Respite care, personal care, home modification
5.0
"I hired Debbie for caretaking for my 67 year old brother suffering from early onset dementia. She was extremely reliable, compassionate, helpful, Hard working. She went up and beyond the caretaking I needed. I always felt safe for my brother in her care. If you...
Dawn G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Helena. I am very patient, caring, and have experience with caring for persons with the elderly as well as dementia/Alzheimer. I used to care for an elderly couple, but recently had to let that go because they were being moved out of state to live closer to their children. I am bilingual (Polish and English). I...
Helena can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"My mom absolutely loved Helena! She works very hard, and is kind and understood my mom's needs. Easy to communicate with. She went above and beyond."
Maureen A.
5.0
(2)
I'm an experienced CNA with over 10 years of experience in hospital, long term care and private care duties cases , I also work in hospice care as well . I'm very passionate and dedicated with the care I give as an Caregiver, I empathize, and have compassion with family as I know this stage can be very challenging in life for...
Shatania can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Shatania we love you as a caregiver you were very attentive to our dad in his time here. We appreciate your help and thanks for always being reliable. "
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Grace, and I have been a caregiver since I was 18. I'm currently in my late 30s and I still do what I Love and that is caregiving. I have over 20 years of experience.
I can help with Bathing/Dressing, Dementia experience, MS, wound care, and medication management.
I am a former Personal home cook and can...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Grace is an amazing caregiver. She cared for my elderly mom for two years. Her knowledge, intuition, skills, compassion and flexibility made my mom's final years rewarding and a blessing. Grace is not afraid of hard work, she's resourceful and is respectful and...
Mona H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have helped my father take care of my mother whom has passed with diabetes, kidney disease and heart issues for 5 years. I was trained in Home hemo dialysis so my mother did not have to go get dialysis and it was less stress on her body. I also took care of my 80-year-old Aunt who has passed with dementia and C. O. P. D. for 3...
Karina can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"What a great person this lady was fantastic Did above and beyond what was expected . Would rehire in a heartbeat and will in the very near future FANTASTIC||||||"
Care member
Oluwatope A.
Chicago, IL
$20-42/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, kind hearted, caring, good listener and easy going
I like caring for seniors because it gives me a valuable insight into the aging process and what's to come, giving me an opportunity to think about what matters most in life and how I will look after myself as well as them.
I'm...
Oluwatope can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Oluwatope is a wonderful caregiver. She took care of both my mom and dad who are in their 90’s. She is super responsible. She was always on time or early. When she first started, she would even text me to say she was on her way. Oluwatope really listened to and...
Donal M.
Lilia R.
Crestwood, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Responsible Nursing Assistant Who's Always On Time.
5.0
(3)
I'm a hard working woman with almost 40 years of experience in the medical field. Retired from Christ hospital after 16 years as a nursing assistant, and have been care giving part time since then. I will always treat your family member like my own. I am very easy going, flexible, friendly, reliable, and very passionate about my...
Lilia can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Lilia is one of the kindest people we know. Our mom is struggling with memory issues and she could not be more patient and helpful!"
Care member
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I have been providing care for seniors for over 5+years from Chicago to Northwest Indiana. My passion for taking care of the elderly comes from the love and compassion my grandparents showed me. I have a variety of skills and knowledge when it comes to taking care of families and their love ones. I look forward to meeting...
Lacey can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Pam M.
Palos Hills, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Housekeeper/ Experienced Certified Nursing Assistant Available FT/PT/PRN
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
**NOT CURRENTLY AVAILABLE **
Hi! My name is Pam!
I am a very reliable, compassionate, responsible and trustworthy caregiver. My experience has included working for various families as well as a certified nursing assistant.
My goal is to keep people in their homes and provide a substantial quality of life! Above and beyond...
Pam can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"My family hired Pam to assist our 65yr old mother as she had just returned home from an in-patient hospital facility; recovering from Guillian-Barre Syndrome. Our mother had made progress by the time she returned home but was still unable to walk. From the moment I...
Keaton M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, Im a very compassionate and patient person. My experience in caregiving has been extremely gratifying. Taking care of a woman with Alzheimer's disease for the past 8 yrs. I have experience in meal preparations according to needs, mobility assistance, personal hygiene, light housekeeping, medication management, personal...
Sharon can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sharon was the primary caregiver for my mother for 10 years.
In addition to being qualified, punctual, professional, and everything else you want in a caregiver, Sharon is a special person who has a good heart, compassion and an uplifting personality. It...
Glenn M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Eileen! I have been a caregiver for 19 years. I've taken care of people with all different types of things, such as dementia, loss of limbs, epilepsy and so on. I love what I do, I think it makes me a better person.
Eileen can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, home modification, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"Eileen helped our mother out when we were not able to be there. She called our mother before arriving to put her mind at ease about someone other than her children helping her. She was punctual, caring, a wonderful communicator and we will definitely call her for...
Suzanne F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dedicated & compassionate caregiver who knows how to keep a level head in emergencies. Specialization in looking after elderly and physically disabled. Most experienced with dementia and Alzheimer's. I will be obtaining my CPR recertification this month.
For a snapshot personal bio- I am a wife & mother of three humans, four...
Ciara can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"She is very caring, patient and compassionate"
Ann S.
Danuta W.
Chicago, IL
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hi, I have been a senior caregiver for over 17 years. I have many years of experience with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's.. Needs of clients like med care, doctors appointment, household help, pet care etc. I treat my clients with dignity and respect they deserve while helping them maintain their independence. Thank you
Danuta can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Danuta was wonderful with my grandfather. She was patient, kind and caring. Very respectful and always on time, she was a gem. "
Kevin F.
4.9
(10)
I'm 50 years old I have been in the health field working as a Caregiver for over 20 years. I take pride in my profession I enjoy working with the elderly. It gives me a sense of purpose in life. I started just helping the elderly at my Grandmother's church. I started enjoying it so much that I made health care my profession. I'm...
Lashawn can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Lashawn is very professional and prompt. She was very flexible for our family needs. She was truly a pleasure in our time of need. Will use her in the future."
Crystal B.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Blue Island, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Blue Island, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Blue Island, IL will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Blue Island.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Blue Island, IL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Blue Island, IL on Care.com as of May, 2025 is $17.50 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Blue Island, IL?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Blue Island, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Blue Island, IL or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Blue Island before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Blue Island, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Blue Island, IL on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.