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60 caregivers are listed in Elgin, IL
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Elgin, IL
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in 3 nursing facilities for a total of about 7 to 8 years but in total I've been in the caregiving field for 15-20 years in all. I've assisted in feedings, bathing, changing adult diapers, dressing, taking residents to the washroom, light housekeeping, taking patients to doctor's appointments, medication management...
Mary can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
4.0
"Mary has been a god send for our mother. She has kept her safe and given us a peace of mind we haven't had in a long time. She gets her up and walking, gives her lunch, and makes sure she does the exercises that she is supposed to do. And as it turns out, she...
Leigh B.
5.0
(3)
Hello everybody ! My name is Echo. I've been a caregiver for 4 years now going on 5! Caregiving has gave me a lifetime bond with my former clients and their families. I am trustworthy, patient, and most importantly compassionate. I have many skills to help your loved ones throughout their day to day activities. Such as...
Echo can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, respite care, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Echo is an outstanding caregiver! She is beyond patient and truly loves her clients. She takes care of others as if they were family, and who wouldn't want someone like that taking care of their loved one."
Tiffani B.
As an experienced and highly skilled caregiver, I was excited that my qualifications and personal strengths make me a valuable in taking care of people who is in need.
I am a Registered Nurse in the Philippines & a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). I have worked as a Caregiver for 8 years with experience in helping and caring...
Rowena can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
6 years experience in the business. Able to deal with different senior personality. I am well love by my clients and family.
Johnna can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, companionship, respite care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
I have experience in helping seniors with their everyday lives. I am gentle, good with cleaning, and always ready with a smile.
Catelyn can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning
I have a strong background in caregiving, with experience as a CNA earlier in my career. While my certification has lapsed, I've continued to provide compassionate care, including supporting both of my parents during their later years, ages 72 (hospice) and 92. These personal experiences taught me the importance of empathy,...
Stephanie can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver and personal assistant for seniors for over 20 years. I am very personable, responsible, reliable, and enjoy working with seniors. I provide services such as light housekeeping, running errands, provide transportation to and from appointments as well as maintain daily schedule and medications. I also...
Christine can also help with: Personal care, dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
I'd describe my personality as calm, cool and collected.
I like caring for seniors because it's a way to pay them back for showing us the way.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to adjust to the schedule in my own way.
I started caring for seniors when my grandfather became sick in 2018 and began hospice while helping his...
Lawrence T can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Alahnie B.
Elgin, IL
$15-20/hr
If anyone is looking for a caregiver to help out in the household with light housekeeping and bathing/grooming, grocery shopping or running errands, I have lots of free time on my hand and I would love to help, I'm BLS/CPR certified and I have my Certified nursing assistant certification.
Alahnie can also help with: Light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CNA
Aura Noreen B.
Elgin, IL
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am Experienced In Medical And Non Medical Aspect. Passionate About Elder Care.
I am an experienced caregiver and a CNA as well. I am offering my service if need be. I am skilled in handling Dementia, Alzheimer and elderly home care. Please feel free to reach me out. Thank you.
Aura Noreen can also help with: Respite care
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Roselia W.
Elgin, IL
$26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced caregiver with CPR and CNA certification. Organized, patient, compassionate, friendly, dependable Honest and dedicated worker, I can help with meals do errands drive seniors to their appointments and any other things they might need help with like baths, dressing, cleaning, and laundry. I have been doing home care...
Roselia can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"While Roeliea was my caregiver, she was extremely dependable, competent, caring and thoughtful and a real pleasure to have as my caregiver. I wholeheartedly recommend her.
Lorraine
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William L.
Ingrid F.
Elgin, IL
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe myself as compassionate, attentive, empathetic, energetic, calm , responsible, dependable, and am a non-smoker.
I enjoy cargiving, because I love caring for those in need
I have 2 years experience in caregiving.
My skills are great time management, active listening, caring, cooking, cleaning, feeding, safe...
Ingrid can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, home modification, personal care, transportation, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I can cook, do house keeping , creat a happy environment to our beloved ones etc
Catherine can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Irma C.
Elgin, IL
$38/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi my name is Irma and it's nice to meet you!
I am CPR certified and I am CNA certified. I have experience working as a caregiver for 8 years and it has helped reinforce the skills needed to look after others.
In my free time, I like reading, catching up with friends and family, watching new shows, and taking my dog out for...
Irma can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Janice B.
Elgin, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm 38 years old. Care Giver for over 10 years. Attend some training like CPR and First Aid. I've done care giving programs in my country Philippines.
I love helping elderly as my passion. Happy to see them happy and helping to make things easier for them. I have experience of using machines for hospice. I usually work with...
Janice can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Patricia C.
Elgin, IL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I received my degree in Child & Geriatric Psychology in 1997. I believe it is imperative to have a stable and loving environment.
I have a passion for nurturing adult minds. I am also highly experienced with Dementia/Alzheimers clients.
My approach to senior care is centered around patience, creativity, and open...
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Hello! My name is Madelyn. I am currently in school and am enrolled in the nursing program at Loyola University Chicago. With my three years of experience in childcare, I've developed strong communication, empathy, and caregiving skills, ensuring the well-being of the children I have cared for. During this time, I have also had...
Madelyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, respite care
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
I am currently a full-time caregiver for a Senior Care/Companionship company in the area. I love what I do and those I currently care for, but I am looking for a more permanent schedule and to work with one consistent family at a time.
I have over a year in experience. First I was a live-in care giver for my fiancés...
Maxwell can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Maximum trainings, good experience, people person, good work ethics, hard worker, dependable, caring, compassionate, sensitive
Katherine can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Nadiya T.
Elgin, IL
$19-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver, Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
20 years experience working with elderly people. Helping them with everyday routines such as dressing, bathing, feeding, meal preparation, doctor's appointment, shopping and much more. If someone is interested, I can send the references.
Nadiya can also help with: Personal care
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Recent caregiver reviews in Elgin, IL
Mary E.
4.0
Mary has been a god send for our mother. She has kept her safe and given us a peace of mind we haven't had in a long time. She gets her up and walking, gives her lunch, and makes sure she does the exercises that she is supposed to do. And as it turns out, she has a lot in common with our family....
- Leigh B.
Echo B.
5.0
Echo is a delight! She is such a great help to have in the house, from cooking and cleaning to having a conversation with. You name it she can help like running errands, doing laundry, helping with every day chores.
- Kristina E.
Roselia W.
5.0
While Roeliea was my caregiver, she was extremely dependable, competent, caring and thoughtful and a real pleasure to have as my caregiver. I wholeheartedly recommend her.
Lorraine
- William L.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Elgin, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Elgin, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Elgin, 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 Elgin.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Elgin, IL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Elgin, IL on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $22.43 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 Elgin, IL?
There are currently 23 caregivers in Elgin, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Elgin, 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 Elgin before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Elgin, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Elgin, 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.