I started working as a caregiver since 2011 in home health agencies, I worked as CNA in United Medical Center in Washington DC for 4 years. I have always been passionate about taking care of the elderly. With my extensive background in the Healthcare field, I am able to provide quality care to my patients and treat them as my...
Maria can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, personal care, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She's experienced from a hospital nursing assistant to a private caregiver. She has a good sense of humor, diligent, punctual, patient, good listener and empathetic with her clients which are necessary qualities in caring for the elderly."
I would describe myself as fun, outgoing, and caring. I began caring for seniors when I came to the U. S. in 2009, and I've found it incredibly rewarding to connect with a generation full of wisdom and life stories. I enjoy making a positive difference in their lives by providing support, companionship, and care. Helping seniors...
Laura can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
I worked as a caregiver for 7 years, I am well organized , patient, kind, smiling, I provide help with respect, I perform the duties entrusted to me with commitment
Malgorzata can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, dementia, errands
I spent many years taking care of my parents. My mother suffered from stroke and had cancer. I was responsible for bathing her; giving medication and making sure her needs were met. I am an extremely caring, patient and compassionate person he loves and respects seniors.
Cathleen can also help with: Errands, personal care, visiting physician, meal prep, light cleaning
Hi,
I have worked as a caregiver for almost 3 years now and find it extremely rewarding. I love the in-home environment because it allows me to give seniors the one-on-one attention they deserve. As a caregiver, I provide companionship and compassion to those with emotional and physical needs. I learned a great deal of...
Bernadette can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, errands, mobility assistance, companionship & more
I am a part time librarian seeking additional part time work. I love to clean, organize, and care for others. References available upon request. senior caregiver experienced
Lyndsey can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
I am interested to work with your loved one as a caregiver. I am CNA for 20years and well experience taking good care of elders who have dementia, Alzheimer's disease, respiratory problems, and hospice patients. I am a passionate, caring, self organized, and well trusted person. Please let me know if you need more information...
Chonie can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, home modification, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
I am a Mom of two grown daughters seeking part time caregiver opportunities. I have experience working with the elderly through volunteer positions. I am dependable, personable and compassionate.
Experienced caregiver with dementia care, transfers, meal preparation, assistance with daily ALD's bathing, clothing and so much more.
Compassionate & loving caregiver
Mutale can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, errands & more
I've had over 20 years experience in caregiving. I love being a companion to the elderly, and have had 10 years experience with dementia. I even took care of Doris Day in California for 2 years!! Prior to that I took care of my own mother for 9 years and my brother for 5. I then went on to continue loving care and attention to...
Jean can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, dementia
Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with 15 years of experience providing exceptional care for seniors Proven ability to create a safe and supportive environment while meeting clients' physical and emotional needs. Skilled in meal preparation, medication management, light housekeeping, emotional and physical support. Have a...
Oksana can also help with: Hospice services, mobility assistance, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
I have 5 years of experience with work as a caregivers. I'm working with dementia people, hip replacement and knee replacement. I'm caregiver but also I'm companion, nice and responsible- fun to work with
I'm working for days or nights shifts
I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing.
Monika can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care
I have been assisting seniors practically my whole life From teenage until now. I am good with technology, which some seniors have trouble with and take my time to assist as it requests patience and time.
Danielle can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Hi! My name is Alice and I am a CNA looking for some new clients to work for. I have 11 years of experience in this field and have some références as well. Preferably I would like 12 hour night shifts but I am open to other shifts as well. I have a great passion for helping other people and making sure they feel happy and...
Alice can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep
Hello! My name is Kristina. I have a passion for caregiving that started a long time ago. I worked as a CNA/caregiver for about 8 years before becoming a registered nurse here in Chicago. I specifically used to work with those who were battling Alzheimer's/Dementia. I currently work full time as a registered nurse here in...
Kristina can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, errands & more
Graduated as a Registered Nurse in the Phil.
doing Caregivers for 10 years.
I'd describe my personality as jolly, bubbly, caring and nurturing
I like caring for seniors because since growing up in the Phil , I always loved to hang out with seniors and was able to take. are of my grandparents who passed away m l
I'm looking...
Rachel can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, home modification & more
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What caregiver services can I find near me in Downers Grove, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Downers 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 Downers Grove.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Downers Grove, IL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Downers Grove, IL on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $17.58 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 Downers Grove, IL?
There are currently 13 caregivers in Downers Grove, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Downers 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 Downers Grove before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Downers Grove, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Downers 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.