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440 caregivers are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in Chicago, IL
4.9
(13)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Provide routine individualized healthcare such as changing bandages, dressing wounds, and applying topical medications to the elderly convalescents, or person with disabilities at the clients home or in a care facility. Monitor and report changes in health status. Perform incontinent care, feed, bathe, dress, groom, prepared...
Barbara can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Barbara did an excellent job caring for my father overnight in rehab setting. She was absolutely reliable and always came early. She gave excellent attention to my father. She cleaned him up as necessary and turned him on a schedule (every 2 hours). She was...
Laura B.
4.9
(11)
Hello, My name is Putheavy. I am a caregiver. I am available every Wednesday and Saturday from 10:00 a.m.
Am to 4:00 p.m. If you need help please send me a text. Thank you for your support my service.
5.0
"Putheavy have a great personality and very patient and caring she took a really good care of my mother"
Care member
Kathy M.
Chicago, IL
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA With 8 Years In Hospice & 13 Years As A Private Caregiver
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a CNA who has 18 years experience, 8 of those years I worked in hospice. I am CPR and Dementia certified as well. I'm available for overnight shifts, five days a week including weekends.
I love what I do because there is such a great need. So many seniors do not get the proper care they deserve. If I can make a difference,...
Kathy can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"My brothers and I interviewed Kathy, We just brought our mother home after being in rehab due to a stroke. The interview went great. Kathy was knowledgeable, caring and friendly. We liked Kathy and were going hire her, but before we could our mother had a massive...
Sally W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with elderly people for over 20 years ranging from a luxury care facility to a memory care unit to in home private care.
I was with my last client for nine years in which I was responsible for all aspects of her day to day life. I was also responsible for hiring and overseeing two care givers which were part of...
Sophia can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"For eight years, I observed and at times helped Sophia as she cared for an elderly parent, who was descending into dementia, of a dear, longtime friend. Sophia displayed unstinting commitment, often working to the point of exhaustion and sacrificing her own...
Adrian M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
House Manager!! House Sitter!! Vacation Helper!! Organizer!! Hi!! I've been an RN 18 years. Besides bringing many years of nursing experience, people and leadership skills with me, I am very reliable & flexible. I have done patient/family teaching for many years. I'm 100% respectful & sensitive to my patients & families...
5.0
"Kathy watched my dog for a few days. My dog came home with lots of energy because unlike other places that she stayed, our dog was well fed, was given all her medications and walked frequently. I liked that she did not have to stay in a cage too. Unless Kathy M...
Deedee J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My experience caring for seniors has been tremendously life-time changing experience. I always have a thought in mind that this is their (seniors) time for them to reap from what they have sown during their years of hard work. I take a great pride in caring for seniors because they are very comforting and dependable. I have...
Emmanuel can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services
5.0
"Emmanuel worked for my father as fill in over a 4 day weekend and since as daily fill in. We found him very pleasant and willing to do anything to help. He is strong and was able to lift/assist my father when necessary. He seems trustworthy and was on time with...
Carrie B.
Sheila H.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver/Companion/Personal Assistant/Housekeeping
5.0
(4)
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, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Sheila is a treasure. She is dependable, which is rare nowadays. People talk so positive over the phone, and never show up or never respond to further texts. Sheila is warm and caring, very personable and is nice company too, whether chatting or watching movies....
Kiki K.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a independent caregiver with many years of experience. I have flexible hours live-in or come and go, with loving care. During the years I have had different cases. I have been working with dementia, stroke, diabetes, cancer, tube feeding and much more. I treat people with respect. I'm professional with caregiver training...
Barbara can also help with: Dementia, respite care, home modification, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"We hired Barbara to care for my mother who has dementia. Barbara did a great job caring for my mom and keeping her company. She also helped us when my mom had to be admitted to the hospital. Barbara has a great personality and was very kind to my mom. "
Maria K.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Izabel. I have over 15 years of experience. Top references.
I am looking for a full or part-time job as a caregiver/companion. I provide light housecleaning, cooking, preparing meals, feeding, dressing, bathing, managing medications, doctor appointments, making groceries , walks, physical therapy, and much more ....
Izabela can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"very compassionate with my parents"
Carol M.
5.0
(1)
Just over a year ago, I decided to take a live-in job taking care of an older person and I really liked it. They have a lot to offer and I am willing to take on any challenge as a caregiver. I am hoping to be employed by a family in order to demonstrate my skills and experience as a care provider and provide my client with...
Salma can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, live-in home care, home modification & more
5.0
"We were very impressed with Salma. She was punctual to the interview, in spite of having traveled over an hour and a half on public transportation to get here. That alone clued us in on her dependability and determination to work hard. She was also extremely...
Elizabeth H.
4.9
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very compassionate and experienced CNA/Caregiver with over 10 years of experience. My motto is that "Everyone should be treated with dignity and love no matter their race and age". I am a tender loving, gentle, kind and sincere person who always puts the client first, their care and well being is my priority. I am also a...
Jo-marie can also help with: Errands, dementia, personal care, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Jo-Marie is a warm, loving, wonderful caregiver and a very special person. She took excellent care of my parents and their home for several years. They absolutely adored her, as did our entire family and friends. She is trustworthy, reliable, capable, efficient,...
Jane Y.
3.3
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
* CNA- Certified Nursing Assistance, Physical Rehabilitation Aide, CPR * 16 Years of experience including private duty, nursing home, hospice: DEMENTIA, ALZHEIMER'S, PARKINSON'S, feeding tube, suffer stroke, oxygen, diabetics, heart failure, cancer, Hoyer lift, etc. *Languages: English, Polish, Russian. * I like working with...
Barbara can also help with: Personal care, dementia, home modification, hospice services, respite care, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
3.0
"We are looking for an every other Weekend Care Giver (my friend Linda who needs the Care Giver and myself) and Barbara responded to my AD. I spoke with her on 2/1/18 and phoned her again 2/2/18 to set up an interview however she said her family does not want her...
Bonnie F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
CNA female carring and patient, very attentive with a lot of experience with all kind of. medical conditions. exellent comand of English. Reliable car and high work ethics . nonsmoker and nondrinker.
Anna can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Very trustworthy, reliable, punctual. Well qualified and very caring.
I highly recommend her and would hire her again."
Dennis R.
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: Errands, live-in home care, personal care, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(1)
I enjoy helping to improve the quality of life of seniors. I like to cook and pride myself in providing healthy and balanced meals. I enjoy talking about seniors' backgrounds and families. If you need to organize or tidy your home, I am very good at finding storage solutions. I can handle correspondance and bills and take notes...
Valerie can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, respite care, transportation
5.0
"I hired Val to perform errands & odd jobs & also to assist with my care. She did grocery shopping & returned clothing to department stores, wrapped presents for me during the holidays, and helped me organize papers & household items. She prepared meals for me &...
Linda B.
Jessica S.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Passionate Full-time Caregiver Available Open Available For Personal Care,companionship,housekeepin
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My past experience includes but not limited to, caring for seniors that have Alzheimer's, loss of mobility and one's that need companions. I love what I do because I love people, I love being around people and I always learn life lessons from my elders no matter what condition they're in. I'm gentle and compassionate about what...
Jessica can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jessica has been a wonderful addition to David's life! She makes sure his home is clean and well organized, she has truly been an improvement to his home life. We are so thankful she is able to help us. "
Inis C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with seniors and disabled participants for 5 years. I began working as a home care giver. I have worked with people with dementia, alzheimer's, bed bond clients and all other medical conditions. I provided daily tasks such as light house cleaning, doing laundry, dressing and grooming the participant, preparing...
Alexis can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care, respite care
5.0
"Alexis has a great work ethic and is very responsible and trustworthy. She does a great job cleaning my 5 bedroom home and does the grocery shopping, drops off the dry-cleaning and helps with senior care. I would definitely recommend her to a friend!"
Dan K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My experience has been providing companionship to seniors, cooking for them, cleaning, doing their laundry, taking them to the doctor's appointments and anywhere they need to go. I take care of them as if they are my own family. Seniors deserve that and much more.
My experience includes being companions to the elderly and/or...
Jurate can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, dementia
5.0
"Very kind and personable. Knows how to care for someone as if it was her own family. "
Barbara Z.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a CNA with 16 years of experience, I'm looking for a job on Saturdays and Sundays .
Please read my reviews from my clients and their families.
My experience of people, I care for people with dementia and Alzheimer's. I enjoy keeping my clients active .
Walks , play games that they may enjoy , bake and most of all is...
Marissa can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Marissa has been caring for my father (who has Alzheimer’s) for two years. She is kind, patient and reliable, and her presence is truly comforting. My Dad views her as his close friend, a testament to Marissa’s warm personality, and she brings joy and support to...
Care member
Verica Z.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Non medical caregiver with 15 years of experience.
Services provided:
-Senior companionship
-Light housekeeping
-Meal preparation
-Grocery shopping
-Personal care
-ADL
-Transportation to medical appointments
- Medication reminders
Verica can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
5.0
"Vera is a very sweet and kind lady, very conscientious. Took excellent and loving care of my mom for over a year who's 91 years old. We really appreciated her and would hire again!"
Rudolf M.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Chicago, IL
Barbara R.
5.0
Barbara did an excellent job caring for my father overnight in rehab setting. She was absolutely reliable and always came early. She gave excellent attention to my father. She cleaned him up as necessary and turned him on a schedule (every 2 hours). She was attentive and kind to him. He (and...
- Laura B.
Putheavy B.
5.0
She has a good heart. And always trying to help others.
- Care member
Kathy M.
5.0
Both my mother and I spoke with Kathy about caring for my dad. While a family emergency prevented her from starting, I was so comforted and impressed with how professional and empathetic she was. Her compassion and kindness came through her emails and phone calls and she clearly has many years of...
- Katrina P.
Sophia K.
5.0
Sophia provided outstanding interim part-time care for my 93 year old mother. Sophie is very conscientious and dependable. She is always thinking of new ideas and activities for her clients. My mother really enjoyed her support and companionship We highly recommend Sophia for any situation...
- Jon G.
Kathleen M.
5.0
Kathy took care of my 87 year old mother while my husband and I went on vacation. She stopped in daily to provide companionship, oversee medications, provide food delivery and general well-being monitoring. I would highly recommend Kathy to anyone that has elderly parents that need support and...
- Michelle W.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Chicago, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Chicago, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Chicago, 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 Chicago.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Chicago, IL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Chicago, IL on Care.com as of February, 2025 is $21.31 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 Chicago, IL?
There are currently 440 caregivers in Chicago, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Chicago, 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 Chicago before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Chicago, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Chicago, 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.
Ratings for Chicago, IL caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Caregivers in Chicago, IL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 156 reviews of the 440 listed caregivers.