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60 caregivers are listed in Elgin, IL
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Elgin, IL
Monica H.
Elgin, IL
$19-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a stay at home mom looking for a part time position. I have over 10 years of experience working in the caregiving industry. I am a very patient and efficient caregiver
Monica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, dementia
With over a decade of dedicated caregiving experience, I have cared for individuals facing various health challenges, including dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, heart failure, colon cancer, and brain trauma. My hands-on approach centers around direct and attentive support with daily activities, meal preparation, and light...
Catherine can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, personal care, light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as passionate, caring , strong
I like caring for seniors because I was raised by grandparents and I want to give back to other by caring for them I want to change people life's
I'm looking for a job that companionship , help showers , meal preparation, getting ready in the morning, running's...
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
(2)
Hello my name is Meghan I have over 18 years of diverse caregiving experience which include; skilled nursing homes, rehabilitation/restorative units, hospice care and live in caregiving. I also have experience with clients with multiple sclerosis. I started my journey with private care in 2019 and haven't looked back. I...
Meghan can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Meghan was an excellent caregiver for my father. She went above and beyond with caring for me dad before he passed away at 92. I highly recommend her."
Care member
3.2
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Ora D. I live in Carpentersville. I am a RMA but work as a home caregiver. I love caring for seniors because they are very precious people. I have cared for seniors for many years now. I
enjoy bringing love, joy, and hope into their lives regarding the circumstance. "Only for serious potential clients that really...
Ora can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, respite care, hospice services
4.0
"Kind and soft spoken. Takes her job like being part of the patient's family and cares for them deeply. Attentive and prompt. Likes to stay busy. "
Shannon H.
5.0
(3)
I was always passionate about being a nurse since I was little. I graduated with the Nurse diploma and after I went further and pursued Bachelors in Biology in Ukraine. I have over 12 years of experience working in a hospital as a nurse in Ukraine. I am Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) and Certified Phlebotomy...
Myroslava can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Myroslavia is punctual, caring, dependable and has a good attitude. She is always looking for ways to improve the health and well-being of her client. She smiles even early in the morning."
Maureen C.
Anna B.
Algonquin, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Anna and I am 47 years old. I am Polish . I have a husband and two kids. I am responsible person . I am looking for a job for 4 days. I have experience as a babysitter and caregiver.
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, home modification, meal prep & more
5.0
"I gave Anna the highest rating and the highest praise, she cared for my mom and dad for many many years, and is a very special and unique caregiver. She is thoughtful and caring, she is kind and aware of so many things going out of the house. She is aware of...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
15+years experience like caregiver/housekeeper I'm kind, trustworthy, time-efficient with a positive attitude. I have great resume and can provide excellent references.
To see my reviews please go to housekeeping profile.
Vessela can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Vessela has been assisting my parents since the summer. She is patient and helpful and has been a great support for them as they have encountered different health challenges. She is flexible, responsive, and great at communicating her needs as well as making sure...
Care member
Lisa A.
Algonquin, IL
< $10/hr
5.0
(3)
My name is Lisa. I have been a caregiver for over 10 years. I have worked in assisted living environments as well as home care. Over the years I have had experience with a variety of needs: stroke, Alzheimer's, dementia, muscular dystrophy, Parkinson's, companion care, etc. I can help your loved one with their personal needs...
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Lisa was a caregiver for my 103 year old father. I wish I had found her sooner because she was everything I ever wanted in a caregiver. She is kind, patient, knowledgeable and has a bubbling personality that lights up a room! My dad always enjoyed talking with...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've taken care of senior couples, managing their monthly bills, coordinating outside activities, cooking, cleaning, and also doing their groceries. I'm compassionate, a good listener, conversationalist, and very patient. I would have continued as a caregiver but gave up on it to raise my two kids. They are currently in high...
Brenda can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship
5.0
"Brenda is on time, flexible, and very thorough. I have 2 kids and a dog, and Brenda has given me back some sanity. I get home from work on Mondays to a clean kitchen and bathrooms, and a mopped main floor each visit. She is so kind and helpful on the days I'm home...
Care member
Krystyna M.
Carpentersville, IL
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
With 15 Years Of Caregiving Experience, I Am Dedicated To Providing The Best Care
5.0
(2)
With 15 years of caregiving experience, I am dedicated to providing the best care for you or your loved ones. I am patient, compassionate, and always maintain a positive attitude. I can assist with daily activities, including cooking basic meals, cleaning, bathing, and dressing. I also help with walking, accompany clients to...
Krystyna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, dementia, errands, home modification & more
5.0
"Krystyna cared for my wife for over four and half years until her passing in early 2024. During that time Krystyna was responsible for daily personal care, which included a daily bed bath, dressing, bathroom hygiene, preparing meals, administering medications,...
Al W.
5.0
(1)
Been working in this caregiving field for a couple of years , with family , now with private duty and an senior living facility, I enjoy what I do , meet a lot of great people
Veronica can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Take charge personality - wonderful and dependable, reliable!"
Ilyse S.
5.0
(1)
I am 36 yrs old female, CNA/caregiver, dedicated and passionate to take care for you and/or your loved ones. Caring for adults/seniors whos needing companionship, unable adl's, ambulation, assisting medication, appointments, errands, activities, and home supervision safety on a daily basis.
Michaela can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, personal care, errands, respite care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"We were so happy with the sincere care Michaela provided our mother. We would not have made it through moms final months on our own without her experience and kindness not only to my mom but to our big family. My dad already told us to rehire Michaela when the time...
Care member
Michele T.
Hanover Park, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Care / Medical Assistant. Available Full-time Immediately.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been a Caregiver for 25 years. I Make sure medications are administered. Check Blood Pressure, Personal Hygiene, Prepare food (love to cook) Clean Environment important as well as Companionship and Compassion. I have Medical Assistant experience as well, and handle wound care proficiently. I care from the heart and would...
Michele can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care
5.0
"Michele is a joy. She is currently taking care of our grandmother who has terminal pancreatic cancer. She is punctual and detail oriented and pays attention to how our grandmother is feeling and her needs. We trust her completely and appreciate the care and...
Traci K.
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: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I assisted seniors, mainly women, in their homes and Senior Citizen Housing Centers for the 15 years . I took care of their primary needs such as preparing homemade food, control medicine intake, happy conversations and helped to keep them in good spirits. I changed bed sheets and personal clothing and diapers. Washing and...
5.0
"Teresa was such a blessing for our family. My brothers and I were given total peace of mind knowing Teresa was with our mom during the day. Teresa was punctual, dependable, and extremely helpful. She is genuinely kind and has such a sweet personality. I highly...
Lexis E.
Jamie F.
Saint Charles, IL
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jamie. I am an RN of 35 years with experience in hospital, clinic, long term care, hospice and home health nursing. I live in St Charles. My joy is caring for people (and hence opting to leave organized healthcare as it allows little time for that anymore!), including providing high-level companionship and...
Jamie can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, meal prep, respite care & more
5.0
"To Whom It May Concern,
Jamie F cared for my children for the last 12 years. My two boys are severely disabled and Jamie was directly responsible for managing 6-7 nurses that made up the care team caring for my children.
There is no better nurse that I...
Bob E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience. I have a soft spot for seniors. My grandmother was my best friend and I remember she always felt like a burden and little does she know I cherished every moment with her so I never want anyone who needs help to feel like a burden.
I am patent, caring and understanding. I find what seniors have to...
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, errands, dementia
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kelly was there for my grandma when she needed her the most! Kelly gave me peace of mind. Kelly was so good at communicating with me about grandma. Kelly is kind, loving, and compassionate! We will forever be grateful for all Kelly has done for our grandma."
Lacey R.
4.5
(2)
Hello, my name is Nerry Rose I'm a caregiver and I'm looking for a resident that I can take care I have been a caregiver for 6 years now I'm 29 years old and I live in Schaumburg. I love to take care of people. I have experience with the hospice care, dementia, Alzheimer and companionship, I can do laundry, cleaning, cooking and...
Nerry Rose can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
5.0
"Nerry is a very kind caregiver. She is very dependable and gives excellent care. She is very friendly and interacts with clients really well. She provides great meals and a clean house. Nerry is very trustworthy. She worked for us for over 4 years."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Janelle. Ive been working as a nurse for 6 years now. I have a history working in the special care nursery, pediatrics unit and currently working on pediatric/adolescent psych unit. I've always had a connection with children, the elderly and people in need, hence my interest in Nursing. Throughout nursing...
Janelle can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Janelle worked for me as a caregiver for a single woman with Alzheimer's. You won't find a better employee! She is prompt, efficient, creative and most of all caring and nurturing at all times. She has a calm, friendly approach and her nursing skills are most...
Kathy L.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Elgin, IL
Meghan M.
5.0
Meghan is a wonderful caregiver and kind hearted person! She goes above and beyond to care for others. She is dependable, responsible and always has a smile on her face. She is very easy to get along with and takes her job seriously. She helped my husband who has MS with active range of motion,...
- Charron B.
Ora D.
5.0
Ora is a very helpful, nurturing, caring, loving professional, responsible, respectful, intelligent, dependable and spiritual person. She provides the best care while caring for all people and has taken care of many families. Ora's gift is taking care of people and that is why she is a beautiful...
- Tara B.
Myroslava P.
5.0
Myroslava is a responsible hard working individual who is honest, trustworthy and dependable. She has a pleasant, positive and grateful attitude. She speaks multiple languages fluently including English, Ukrainian, Russian and Polish. I had the opportunity to work with Myroslava from May of 2016...
- John C.
Anna B.
5.0
I gave Anna the highest rating and the highest praise, she cared for my mom and dad for many many years, and is a very special and unique caregiver. She is thoughtful and caring, she is kind and aware of so many things going out of the house. She is aware of safety, she is a good cook and makes...
- Care member
Vessela D.
5.0
Vessela has been assisting my parents since the summer. She is patient and helpful and has been a great support for them as they have encountered different health challenges. She is flexible, responsive, and great at communicating her needs as well as making sure she understands the needs of the...
- Care member
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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 April, 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.
Ratings for Elgin, IL caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Caregivers in Elgin, IL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.