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I have been a professional caregiver for 10+ years. I have also been a caregiver for my grandmother before and after a stroke so I understand both sides of the picture.
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, respite care, transportation
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I've been a caregiver for seniors, kids and pets since I was 19 years old, I've been caring for others love ones because I know how hard it can be to try to to it all at once, I'm here to always lay a hand to those that needs it.
Ruby can also help with: Dementia, transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Mark A.
North Aurora, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have five children of my own four daughters one son I have seven grandchildren and I have been working as a caregiver since 2011 after 30 years as a lumber salesman my grandmother passed away and I did not like the way she was treated at the nursing home she was here so I made it my life passion to take care of the elderly and...
Mark can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
Giselle N.
Aurora, IL
$22/hr • 1 yrs exp
A Compassionate Senior Care Worker With 2 Years Of Experience. Known For Patience And Empathy.
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient , hardworking,
I like caring for seniors because providing care can be deeply fulfilling experience, offering of a sense of purpose and connection.
I'm looking for a job that can offer a sense of purpose and connection as I have stated it my previous answer and I want somewhere I...
Giselle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, dementia
I have been doing senior care for many years now. I not only found joy in helping others but enjoyed being there for others when they feel loneliest.
I'd describe my personality as caring, outgoing, and hardworking.
I like caring for seniors because it is rewarding to give back to people who have given so much to this world....
Cristian can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
I have a CNA Certificate. Patience, caring, able to cook and prepare meals, place and pickup orders for groceries. Self motivated with initiative. Puntual.
Evelyn can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
I am currently looking to take care of your loved one! I have worked as a CNA in both home health and in a nursing facility as well as in Rehabilitation Department. I have over 10 years of experience. I am state certified. I have references if requested.
Belinda can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for seniors in their homes for most of my life. I am talented in all aspects of senior care. I have excellent communication skills, am encouraging, have a great sense of humor, and perform all my duties with an emphasis on safety.
Christine can also help with: Home modification, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Kelly K.
Sugar Grove, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, fun, loving, understanding, and honest.
I started caring for seniors when I was in my early 20's in skilled nursing.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my husband and being outdoors.
One thing you should know about me is I am a very honest and loving caregiver with lots...
Kelly can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
I'm a mom to 2 teenagers and 2 dogs. I enjoy cooking, plant care and craft projects. I'm a great home cook. I'm also very patient, sympathetic and caring.
Oyster can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, respite care, transportation & more
Judith T.
Aurora, IL
$16-33/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm retired and seeking a position as a caregiver. I'm easygoing, responsible, and enjoy interacting with other seniors.
Judith can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands
As an experienced caregiver with a genuine passion for providing exceptional care to others, I bring a wealth of knowledge and dedication to my role. With a background in patient care and a deep understanding of the needs of seniors, I am committed to creating a safe and nurturing environment for those under my care. I believe...
Ashley can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Wound Care
In Summer of 2023 I worked for a couple their late eighties and early nineties. I prepared meals, did simple housework, gave sponge baths, assisted with physical therapy, tracked vitals, and drove them to appointments. I've also had several years of experience assisting two of my great-grandmas, both of whom had dementia. I'm...
Elena can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
I have been in the caring industry since I was 18, I'm a very caring person. Who is always willing to go above and beyond for others. I love elders and I have a heart for them. I'm very professional and experienced.
Ana can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I'm good with what I do .
Alinafe can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
I enjoy spending time caring for adults who need help with recovery after hospital stays or following surgery. I have managed medication and know the utmost importance on making sure the correct dose is given at the recommended time.
Anyone needing transportation to and from their hospital can count on me to always bring them...
Muriel can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Raquel W.
North Aurora, IL
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate caregiver with the experience, education and heart to provide loving care to your family member!
I am a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with a strong background in home health care. Originally from Illinois, I bring a deep sense of empathy and a commitment to improving the lives of others,...
Raquel can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
I cared for a sweet couple in their 90's until both passed away. I love to help people with anything I can and putting a smile on their faces is my goal. I'm caring and compassionate in everything I do. I'm detail oriented, dependable and take pride in my hard work. Look forward to helping the community one family at a time.
Jennifer can also help with: Companionship, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
I have worked with the elderly since my childhood itself. I use to spend a lot of time with my grandmother and that relationship was the start for me. At age 17 I became a nurses aide for one year. I recently am coming from India where I worked with an elderly woman over the past two years. Before that I worked in several jobs...
Martha can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, personal care
I worked for a year and a half as a Dietary Aide at an assisted living facility. Every day I had wonderful interactions with seniors and found it very fulfilling. After spending so much time with the residents they truly became a special part of my life. They told me about their families, lives, hobbies and I developed great...
Marissa can also help with: Dementia
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Cortland, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Cortland, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Cortland, 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 Cortland.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Cortland, IL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Cortland, IL on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $21.00 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 Cortland, IL?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Cortland, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Cortland, 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 Cortland before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Cortland, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Cortland, 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.