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Becky was with us for 9 months and became a part of our family as she cared for my 88yo Dad (and 87yo Mom). Just knowing that she'd be with…
Review for Rebecca M. by Care member
Very caring and went over the top with my grandmother. She was always early and came last minute if need be. She would take my grandma…
Review for Lindy P. by Care member
August was so helpful with our family member. She was so very patient, kind and punctual. I would absolutely hire her again! No complaints,…
Review for August J. by Care member
Caregivers in Braidwood, IL
I am a natural caregiver. I love feeding/assisting elderly people, preparing meals, helping with anything around the home, transportation and errands. It all comes easy for me.
Jacqueline can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CPR
Rebecca M.
Gardner, IL
$24-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
20 Years Experience With Caring For Elderly. Lots Of Recommendions. Full Time Position.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
20 years has a CNA. Also a CCMA, CPT. CET. I worked as a caregiver for 20 years in many homes providing care to loved ones. Also in nursing homes and in fox center for the mentally challenged. I am familiar with feeding tube s, ports, catheters, and other thing that sometimes are needed for your loved ones. Although I have went...
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Becky was with us for 9 months and became a part of our family as she cared for my 88yo Dad (and 87yo Mom). Just knowing that she'd be with Mom & Dad was priceless to us. She was professional, thorough and compassionate while communicating daily with my siblings...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6+ years experience of working with all age groups Including infant to elder.
I am CPR/BLS certified & have my CNA, I am trained & certified in First Aide Care.
I have a wide experience in nursing homes, assisted living, at-home care & memory care units, and hospitals including ER. Ive also worked within the schools...
Lindy can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Very caring and went over the top with my grandmother. She was always early and came last minute if need be. She would take my grandma shopping and out to eat all the time just for enjoyment. There was never any complaints.
Would definitely recommend Lindy!"
Care member
Hello! I would love to assist you. My name is Jessica and I am an experienced caregiver: patient, thorough, detail-oriented, clean, nonsmoker/nondrinker, and excellent cook. I am also college educated with a Psychology degree from Lewis University.
Jessica can also help with: Transportation, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name August and I'm new here to care. com, however, I have prior work history that could be of use to some people in need! I have 2 years of experience in babysitting, as well as 2 years in caregiving and I'm great with pets! I'm most comfortable working with senior citizens or animals and children over the age of . I...
August can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands
5.0
"August was so helpful with our family member. She was so very patient, kind and punctual. I would absolutely hire her again! No complaints, she’s great"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I'm a natural care giver who is responsible, trustworthy, and dependable. I've been married 30 years and have four children ages 16-26. I have provided care for three senior aged women over the past two years and can provide references. I have availability to take on another client 1-2 days/up to 10 hours per week.
Marsha can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Marsha arrived promptly to bring me to my optometrist's appointment. She was personable and professional. She went above and beyond coming to my home to return keys I had unknowingly dropped in her car. I would recommend her services highly."
Rosemary L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I was raised by my grandparents and come from a large family, I have lots of life experience with the elderly and children. I am looking to find a job with flexible hours and also to help anyone that might need it. Helping to improve a person's quality of life is very appealing to me. I have a full time job but am available most...
Nava can also help with: Transportation, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
5.0
"Nava is a wonderful person. You can count on her to take care of your loved one. Consider her one of the family. My mom loves it when Nava comes over. Nava is hard-working, intelligent, capable, and kind. You have nothing to worry about when Nava is helping...
Tiffany P.
Nancy H.
Bradley, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
LPN Seeking Employment To Care For Your Loved Ones At Home. I Am Available Flexible Shifts And Hours
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Nancy. I am seeking employment as a LPN. Caregiver. I am interested in taking care of your loved ones in their home. I am experienced in all areas as LPN. Caregiver. Medication administration, diabetic care, insulin injections, wound care, dementia care and also I provide care in all levels of ADLs to include,...
Nancy can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Nancy is a compassionate and caring caregiver. Nancy cared for my 91 mother in her last days. She was so attentive to her needs and care. I am a nurse and was very particular on the care I wanted for my mom. She was phenomenal. She allowed me to be the daughter and...
Mary W.
Anya M.
Joliet, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Caregiver, Compassionate, Caring For You And Your Loved One
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 18 years of experience as a caregiver. I can help with Transportation Services, Meal Preparation, bathing, medicine reminder. Housekeeping. Laundry. Etc. I can assure that your love ones are being taking good care. Has a CNA certification.
Anya can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am looking to provide at home care. I have many, many years of experience in the medical field. I have done private duty for several families. I have managed the clinical dept. of a Dr.'s office for 12 yrs I have also worked as a Home Health Aide for 10+ years. I am experienced in dementia/Alzheimer care. I am a CNA and also...
Judith can also help with: Visiting nurse, respite care, personal care, hospice services, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Judy did a wonderful job providing overnight care for our loved one. She had a great caring and compassionate attitude. We felt comfortable knowing that she would respect our requests and the directives from the nursing staff. We enjoyed having Judy as part of...
Patty K.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Mylin (Mai), and I am 44 years old. I hold a bachelor's degree in communication arts, but my journey took a meaningful turn nine years ago when a good friend introduced me to elder care. Since then, I've found my true calling.
I am a fun-loving, focused, attentive, and dedicated individual, deeply passionate...
Mylin can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very personable and took very good care of my 96 yr old mother."
Care member
Alain M.
Joliet, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am The Caregiver That You Need For Your Loved One Because I Work With So Much Love And Patience.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I specialize in dementia care. I believe that they should be given love and proper care care in order to retain their dignity and can still live a life that they deserve.
I'd describe my personality as happy, positive and compassionate.
I like caring for seniors because I always believe that in spite of their age they still...
Alain can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Elanie was great with mom. Very caring and attentive. Went out of her way to ensure moms comfort"
Care member
Kathy J.
Shorewood, IL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Exceptional, Experienced Caregiver Looking For Part-time Work.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years experience. My clients have included those needing assistance in their Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), those with Alzheimer' s, Dementia, ALS, MS and Cancer. I have worked and volunteered extensively with patients needing hospice care as well as seniors just needing companion care. I am good at following...
Kathy can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"Kathy was great to work with! "
David C.
Bobby is a dedicated professional, helping individuals reach their potential. Whether in the gym, through prior military service, or through personal coaching, Bobby brings a unique blend of compassion, dedication, and practical skills to caretaking roles in senior and childcare. His journey has been marked by his commitment to...
Bobby can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Ana Liza O.
Joliet, IL
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
An Elementary Teacher For 21 Yrs But Now A Caregiver For Almost 2 Yrs
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services thru uber and Bathing/Dressing, personal hygiene for my clients, had undergone various experiences taking good care clients with dementia, hospice, able not able, with catheter, preparing meals in puree and in thickening liquid, lifting and guiding to walk...
Ana Liza can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have been working with DORS the last 6+ months. Looking for new client. Would like to work part time, help a few weeknights & possibly a weekend day to help alleviate the primary caregiver.
Stephanie can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Isabella G.
Kankakee, IL
$15-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a caregiver for infants, children and the elderly with experience with patience as well as calm and reliable. Willing to do additional tasks or errands for your family with a flexible schedule to fit with your needs.
Isabella can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands
Experienced caregiver have worked in people's homes and in facilities provide transportation medication management meal prep light house work
Timothy can also help with: Respite care, personal care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Cathy E.
Shorewood, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I became a senior caregiver for 12 years. I started when my parent was diagnosed with dementia. I left my job at the time and became her full time caregiver for many years. After her passing I felt that I wanted to do this type of work. I have always had a respect for seniors and I feel that they all deserve the best possible...
Cathy can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Hailey J.
Morris, IL
$15-32/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've worked in a nursing home and I help take care of my great grandmother who suffers from Alzheimer's. I feed, change, bathe, and give her medication.
Hailey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Braidwood, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Braidwood, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Braidwood, 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 Braidwood.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Braidwood, IL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Braidwood, IL on Care.com as of May, 2025 is $15.00 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 Braidwood, IL?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Braidwood, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Braidwood, 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 Braidwood before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Braidwood, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Braidwood, 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.