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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: Transportation, personal care, respite care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
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.
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, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
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.
4.9
(14)
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: Mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Definitely recommended !! Jolanta was hired as a CNA to help out with my mothers daily needs when We couldn't be there ourselves. It was a relief to know that she was in good hands, assured she would get her medications and would be safely active while Jolanta...
Cheryl C.
5.0
(4)
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: Hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia & more
5.0
"Irwin did a great job taking care of my dad. He was very attentive to his needs and a great companion for my dad."
Anthony L.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, 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: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep & 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
(3)
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: Hospice services, home modification, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"She is trustworthy, easy to learn and kind"
Jama 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: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, live-in home 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
(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: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, personal care, respite care, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Larissa,
Thank you for taking great care of my mom. Anyone would be grateful for your gentle care , patience, punctuality, and activities provided for health ! We will
Miss you and wish you all the best."
Care member
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, visiting nurse, visiting physician, respite care, home modification, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
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: Personal care, visiting physician, dementia
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 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: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Hard worker, quite person and dedicated to family"
Mercedita P.
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: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
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.
Ma Grace A.
Wheeling, IL
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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, respite care, personal 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.
Jasmen J.
Wheeling, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Very Compassionate, Sympathetic, Caring And Out Going Person, I Love Cooking And Gardening.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. I experienced working with Dementia, Cancer, Alzheimer, Depression, Parkinson, fall risk, bathing male or female any size, some with broken hips, arms legs neck. I can do companion, light house keeping and cooking. I do grocery...
Jasmen can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jasmen helped care for my mom for about a month following her kidney transplant. She provided assistance around the house and also ran errands as my had limited mobility during her recovery. Jasmen was extremely punctual, dependable, and followed instructions well....
Henry M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
- [x] Morning, my name is Precent, I am a male caregiver/ companion and special needs care provider with a vast amount of experience, over 8 years of paid work experience. I do homemaking, non medical Homecare, companionship, personal assistant duties and help with personal hygiene. My first goal is my clients safety and comfort...
5.0
"Precent was one of two caregivers we had for my 94 year old father. I highly recommend him for he was very trustworthy, concerned, and respectful. My dads needs significantly increased from the time we hired Precent and he just did what he needed to do. Extremely...
Ellen P.
Aloha K.
Mount Prospect, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Presently Working As Certified Nursing Assistant At Rainbow Hospice Palliative Care. I Have Been A Caregiver For Almost 8 Years To A Disabled Lady. I Am Compassionate Person.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For the past seven years, I have managed the care of Dorothy L. and her husband. Mr. L. passed away in March of 2010. Mrs. L.'s condition for the past 25 years is one of a spinal injury leaving her bedridden. I perform all her daily needs, care for the house and manage the hospice services.
Aloha can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Aloha has helped my elderly mother who has Alzheimer's. Aloha is a blessing! She jumps right in and is experienced, medically knowledgeable, personable, and energetic!"
Julia B.
I can drive, preparing meals to the client, giving medication, bathing the client, giving exercise and doing light chores in the house. I have experience for almost 22 years in a caregiver. And you can call my previous client for my reference. I'm honest and hardworking, I can give tender love and care to my client.
Mary L can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Jerzy George L.
Mount Prospect, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hard Working And Reliable Help For Your Caregiving Needs. Good Man With A Sense Of Humor.
I am a dedicated and skilled caregiver, proficient in providing top-notch services to elderly clients, with bilingual proficiency in English and Polish. My strengths encompass time management, reliability, attention to detail, and punctuality. Possessing an exemplary record of prior caregiver assignments, I exemplify honesty and...
Jerzy George can also help with: Dementia, home modification, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and have experience working with patients with different conditions, Alzheimer's and dementia, Parkinson's, stroke and hospice patients
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient and compassionate
I like caring for seniors because it gives me joy to see that am making a significant...
Kangwa Sheila can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
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Recent caregiver reviews in Buffalo Grove, IL
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.
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.
Jolanta S.
5.0
Jolanta was very kind and helpful. She worked with our father who has Alzheimer's and was very patient.
- Care member
Irwin P.
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 our family.
- Patricia G.
Ellen R.
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 senior care needs.
- Cathy M.
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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 March, 2025 is $19.47 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 17 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.