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5.0
(1)
My name is Margaret. I live in Lake Zurich with my husband and three children, but I am able to work anywhere in Lake County. I am an experienced caregiver and just finished working with family, and have time to help a new family. I have over 20 years of experience caregiving including two years working with my father with ALS...
Margaret can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
5.0
"Margaret has been helping us take care of our elderly mother. She has been reliable, cheerful, and exceptionally kind and compassionate. We would recommend her without reservation."
Yun L.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello , my name is Lara and thank you for considering me for this position! My first job was at a senior care facility (in Arlington Hts.) and I have always had a great rapport with our elders. In addition to personally caring for my own mother and others in the past, I have been professionally working as a senior caregiver for...
Larissa can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Larissa cared for my disabled brother with kindness, compassion, and expertise. I would highly recommend her!"
Ed A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced caregiver, who has worked with people with diabetes, cancer, dementia, and hospice care. I have a CNA certificate. I am available to work full-time or part-time, overnight and days. I am a flexible, patient, and caring person. I love helping people in any way that I can. I offer personal care, companionship,...
Roumiana can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Roumi helped my mother care for my father for approximately four months. He required a lot of assistance with feeding, changing, medications, and transportation to and from appointments. He eventually was essentially bedridden, but Roumi was incredible at getting...
Jackie S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Anna and I have been a care giver for over 19 years. I am fluent in English however I am originally from Poland. Over the years I have worked with patients that had muscular dystrophy, alzheimer, parkinsons, hospice, diabetes, dementia, muscular sclerosis and autism. I have experience working with a feeding...
Anna can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Anna has been absolutely wonderful to my mom. She is kind and compassionate and gentle. She listens to my mom's needs and adjusts as needed. She is a hard worker and is open to learning new things. She is most happy when her patient is happy."
Lisa M.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified science teacher (background checked). I completed one and a half years as a nursing student so far. I have worked as a CNA as well. I was with an agency many years ago. I have a deep respect for the elderly having watched my mother care for my grandmother in our home for two years. I cannot recall how many times...
Jennifer can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, respite care, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
4.0
"Jennifer is kind. Dependable and efficient. She is a pleasure to be around and takes pride in her job. I would recommend her for any and every aspect of care-giving."
Zoya M.
4.9
(15)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jolanta. I am CNA and CPR trained. Former nursing student, caring, responsible and compassionate about my work and clients. I have over 15 years of experience with patients with dementia, cancer, managing and administering medication, assisting with bathing, mobility issues, feeding and etc. Would love to offer as...
Jolanta can also help with: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jolanta is a dependable and trustworthy care giver! She took care of my grandmother with her medications and physical therapy. I highly recommend her as being a caring and professional caregiver!
Adam K"
Care member
5.0
(5)
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: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
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 paths and will never forget his love and service to...
Patricia G.
5.0
(2)
CNA/caregiver trained in basic and advanced senior care with lots of in-home and hospital experience. Experience with Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, dementia, live-in care, post-surgical and pet care. Dependable, punctual, and professional!
Oleksandr can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"He is very efficient with his job and helps with other tasks as well. He is always prompt, dependable and cheerful."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Ellen and I'm a mother of 4 with all of my children in full day school this year. I'm looking to lend my skills to another family with an elderly relative/s who need some assistance in day to day activities, companionship, etc. I am passionate about the senior population and have worked in a dementia unit in a...
Ellen can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care
5.0
"Ellen was a caring, professional caregiver that took great interest in her job and the well-being of our mom. She followed up with an update after each senior visit to let us know how things went and if there were any concerns. We highly recommend Ellen for your...
Cathy M.
Elzbieta K.
Mount Prospect, IL
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Seeking A Part-time Position As A Caregiver Or Housekeeper
5.0
(5)
I am a Patient Care Technician at Alexian Brothers Medical Center. My job duties range from helping patients with everyday tasks, such as eating and bathing, to assisting doctors and nurses with clinical procedures. I assist patients with tasks they are unable to do for themselves. I help feed the patient if necessary, also help...
Elzbieta can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Ela is an patient care technician. She cares for her patients like they are her family. She is caring, compassionate, and respectful of individual needs and expectations."
Jacqueline M.
5.0
(4)
Naturally I am loving caring and compassionate and all coupled my years of experience in serving and caring for various patients and needs including but not limited to cancer dementia Alzheimer's . Am extremely capable of caring with extensive experience in Elderly care given. Hard working honest excellent interpersonal skills...
Melissa can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She is very caring and attentive to her clients needs."
Evelyn L.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a 20-year experience of helping families to take care of their loved ones. I have warm and friendly personality. I like to help others, a good listener. I take commitments seriously, reliable and hard-working. My scope of help goes from social interaction as a companion to helping with activities of daily living which...
Larissa can also help with: Companionship, errands, respite care, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Larissa was amazing! She cared for my husband with respect, dignity, and compassion. I cannot say enough good things about her. She made my husband's last year and a half of life better as she was a caregiver and a friend to him. I could go to work with peace of...
Carol M.
Momka S.
Des Plaines, IL
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Momka Is Available For Companionship, Housekeeping and Meal Preparation
5.0
(2)
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: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care
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."
Julia B.
5.0
(1)
I am a very caring, responsible, and organized person and have had 25 more years of experience. I like what I do because I love to help seniors and see them happy.
I am interested in night time shifts.
Ruta can also help with: Dementia, home modification, visiting physician, visiting nurse, personal care, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(1)
I have been doing care giving for over 20 years. I am also a certified nursing assistant, medical assistant and Registered Nurse. I am very passionate about my work. I love building good relationships and connecting with my clients/patients. I make sure they get the excellent care and the love they need.
Maureen can also help with: Companionship, dementia, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Hard worker, quite person and dedicated to family"
Mercedita P.
5.0
(5)
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
5.0
"Urszula is a wonderful, kind, thoughtful, dependable,
honest, and caring caregiver. She is pleasant, energetic,
and very friendly. "
Joletta L.
5.0
(1)
I am a strong polish/american senior woman who has cared for seniors for over 20 years, seeking position for 24 hour overnight care 3-5/ 24 hour shifts per week. Also available now for in home day care 5 hour minimum. My previous client of 2 years has transitioned with hospice. Interviewing for new position. I am confident in my...
Jolanta can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I would highly recommend Yolanta. She took very good care of my Dad. He suffered from Dementia & blood cancer. In the beginning my Dad didn't need much help. Medication reminders & meals prepared. She genuinely cared about my Dad. He liked her. They would have...
Lisa C.
5.0
(3)
Hi, my name is David. I have a deep commitment to compassionate caregiving. I have 20 years of experience in the Healthcare industry, specializing in advanced care for those facing mental disabilities, palliative needs, and hospice care.
My caregiving approach is highly personalized, understanding that each patient has unique...
David can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"David was a great help to my 99 year old dad and 96 year old mom. He was kind and caring. He helped them with kindness"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I believe that being a personal companion and caregiver requires empathy, compassion, and actively listening to each client. Every person has a story to tell, and every person's story matters. Each client should be empowered, feel cared for and be in control of their life choices to every extent possible.
I personalize in...
Helena can also help with: Companionship, errands, transportation, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Helena is such a kind, caring, conscientious caregiver whose presence is an asset to any household. I would not hesitate to hire her for your loved ones. She's conscientious, delightful, and able to connect at with almost anyone."
Andrea M.
Ma Grace A.
Wheeling, IL
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I worked as a CNA/Caregiver for almost 8years. I used to worked in facilities like Assistive Living, Senior/retirement building, Home Health, and some agencies.
Ma Grace can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Grace is an outstanding caregiver.
She is experienced, hardworking, and sweet.
We were so lucky to have her to take care of our mother, who is bedridden with Alzheimer's, while another caregiver was on maternity leave.
We're sorry to see her go, but we know that...
Gwynneth V.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Buffalo Grove, IL
Margaret D.
5.0
Margaret has been helping us take care of our elderly mother. She has been reliable, cheerful, and exceptionally kind and compassionate. We would recommend her without reservation.
- Yun L.
Larissa D.
5.0
Larissa cared for my disabled brother with kindness, compassion, and expertise. I would highly recommend her!
- Ed A.
Roumiana P.
5.0
Roumi helped my mother care for my father for approximately four months. He required a lot of assistance with feeding, changing, medications, and transportation to and from appointments. He eventually was essentially bedridden, but Roumi was incredible at getting him up, helping him and my mom...
- Jackie S.
Anna D.
5.0
Anna has been absolutely wonderful to my mom. She is kind and compassionate and gentle. She listens to my mom's needs and adjusts as needed. She is a hard worker and is open to learning new things. She is most happy when her patient is happy.
- Lisa M.
Jennifer M.
5.0
I truly enjoyed getting to know Jennifer during the interview process. She is kind, compassionate and has a wonderful personality. We were on track to hire her when my family member's needs changed, but I believe she would make a wonderful companion and caregiver.
- Cynthia L.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Buffalo Grove, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Buffalo Grove, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Buffalo Grove, 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 Buffalo Grove.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Buffalo Grove, IL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Buffalo Grove, IL on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $19.56 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 Buffalo Grove, IL?
There are currently 16 caregivers in Buffalo Grove, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Buffalo Grove, 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 Buffalo Grove before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Buffalo Grove, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Buffalo Grove, 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.