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60 caregivers are listed in Elmwood Park, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 8 years
Caregivers in Elmwood Park, IL
Melissa S.
Elmwood Park, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for 10+years.
I am CPR certified and I have a passion for care, I have met many people and family's on this website that it's been a pleasure to be apart of their life and work with them.
I am a very caring and outgoing person,
I am gentle, honest and strong
I am flexible, and I'm always willing to...
Melissa can also help with: Errands, companionship, home modification, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Melissa is great! She is professional, reliable, trustworthy, and responsible. My grandma is 90 years old, bedridden, very fragile and Melissa really works well with her. She treats my grandma as if she was her own. We can't say enough good things about her. We've...
Gina F.
Future Assistant Manager | Enthusiastic about working with people and embracing challenges | 3 years of experience at Chicago AI, 5 years at CSL Plasma, and 6 years as Lead CNA | Ready for the next step in my career! #CareerDevelopment #Leadership
Brittany can also help with: Personal care, visiting nurse
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a Caregiver for 21 years and I love providing Care service to those that would otherwise not be able to do so. I have always enjoyed helping and learning from Seniors and hearing the story of their life which brings me joy.
Sabrina can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia
2.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there. My name is Janina. I have 10 years of caregiver experience. I am trustworthy, caring, and patient. I enjoy working with elderly individuals because I respect their wisdom and life experiences.
Janina can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
3.0
"She will call me Monday 14th to set up a meeting. i like her so far,"
Ann M.
I have been a caregiver for over 20 years. I assist clients with bathing personal hygiene, incontinence care, dressing assistance, meal and feeding support, wheelchair transfer, land light housekeeping. I have experience working with elderly client's with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease. I am patient, personable, and...
Marta can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, dementia
I am experienced, compassionate person that enjoys bringing more JOY to others life Giving them MORE HOPE, ENCOURAGEMENT to want to better for their own life.
Adrienne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Destiny R.
Elmwood Park, IL
$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello my name is Destiny I'm 34 years old and I have worked in health care for over 10 years. I worked in nursing homes, assisted-living and private duty in-home care. I will help with bathing, dressing, cooking, light house keeping, shopping and out door activity. I am here to help give you a peace of mind.
My experience with caregiving came from the passion and love that my mom showed my father when he was sick and dying. Ever since I saw her dedication and 24/7 hard work and care that she provided for him, I've always admired it and carried it through my life. I've cared for special-needs children, I've also cared for hospice...
Angelica can also help with: Errands, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
Hello, I'm Kristena.
With over 5 years of experience in elder care, I've had the privilege of working with both Alzheimer's patients and those without. My journey began as a home caregiver, then led me to hospice care, and now I'm seeking to provide dedicated home health care to a single client at a time.
Caring for seniors is...
Kristena can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Being a caregiver is so amazing. I'm extremely capable and compassionate with extensive experience in elderly care-giving.
Hard-working, honest individual who is able to take initiative and exceed the expectations of employer.
Enthusiastic to get a caregiver position at a private household utilizing care-giving skills to...
Sherie can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Sherie has worked for our family helping with the care of our 81 yr old father, a recent widow suffering from Dementia. She is very dependable, caring and patient. She has treated our Dad like her own family and has gone above and beyond to care for him since the...
Brooks W.
5.0
(8)
Am a CNA I love taking care of old people like accompanying them , bathing, feeding, give their medical in time , speak to them slowly and in a good tune and always making them happy. I make sure I satisfy him/her with all help the need because the need my help from us caregiver.
Franka can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She is punctual and professional "
Care member
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: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care
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.
Honey Jane P.
Skokie, IL
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Warm, Loving And Caring - Provides Comfort And Safety To Clients Round The Clock.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Driven and compassionate Caregiver with 10+ years proven track record in elderly and disabled caregiving in their private homes, nursing homes, Assisted Living. I am Hardworking and honest, known to provide companionship to the elderly while performing light housekeeping tasks and running errands.
Honey Jane can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"Jane came into our lives at a stressful and sad time, as we were preparing for the end of my elderly uncle's life. Jane showed true compassion, not only for my Uncle, but for all the family members. She was skilled in her work and put our minds at ease knowing...
David K.
5.0
(1)
I have an extensive (more than 10 years of experience) working as a caregiver in Chicagoland area.
I have worked with elderly population with various health conditions such as CHF, COPD, Parkinson's disease, MS, Parkinson's disease, Stroke survivors and many others.
I also hold a masters degree of Physical Therapy from...
Brigita can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
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: Respite care, home modification, dementia, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Barbara worked with my mom for nearly six years- right up until the day she died. She was a godsend to our family. Initially, we ask Barbara to spend several hours a week with my mom who suffered from dementia. As my mom's dementia worsened, Barbar took on more and...
Katherine B.
Haidee D.
Morton Grove, IL
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I've been working as a private caregiver for more than 7 years and treated each one as family. I can help with meal preparation, medication, doctors appointment, transportation and light house chores. Ive worked with elders with Alzheimer's and dementia.
5.0
"She's kind and respectful. My Mother loved her."
Gayle L.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Taking care of the elderly and providing them companionship, love and attention for the past 19 years has been a fulfilling advocacy for me, it does not only give me an opportunity to be able to care and provide love for a special member of your family but also it gives me a chance to be able to share my life with someone who...
Ana can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, dementia, companionship
5.0
"Ana is a dependable, caring and capable caregiver who always goes the extra mile. She took great care of me after my spinal surgery, no falls under her care. Ana has a pleasant, upbeat personality that is contagious. She exceeded my expectations by constantly doing...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a dedicated caregiver for 9 years providing compassionate and comprehensive care to my clients. I have experience with clients with Alzheimer's/dementia. My services include light daily cleaning, medication reminders, assistance with toileting, bathing, walking, running errands, wound care and accompanying clients to...
Carolynn can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"We hired Carolynn to take care of my aunt for full days. She cooked delicious meals and took her shopping and to doctor appointments. She is personable and extremely caring. While working she spent as much time as my aunt desired by her side, just keeping her...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Professional caregiver available for come and go or live in work, Over 30 years of care-giving experience. I would very much like to help you care for your loved one. You can write me to talk more about your needs.
Vickie can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"June 17, 2024
To whom it may concern,
I’m writing you today to let you know all about Vickie H. She is responsible, caring, smart, alert and always interested in your well being. I’ve used her as my caregiver for more than a year. She’s bathed me, helped me to...
Catherine K.
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: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care, errands, respite care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
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.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Elmwood Park, IL
Melissa S.
5.0
Melissa is a really nice young lady. She is flexible with her schedule and working. She works hard and is very kind. She has long term clients she has worked for - so she's loyal. She takes direction well and follows your specific needs (I've had some caregivers here who don't! believe it or not)...
- Kathy D.
Janina M.
3.0
She will call me Monday 14th to set up a meeting. i like her so far,
- Ann M.
Sherie A.
5.0
Sherie has worked for our family helping with the care of our 81 yr old father, a recent widow suffering from Dementia. She is very dependable, caring and patient. She has treated our Dad like her own family and has gone above and beyond to care for him since the loss of our Mom. I would highly...
- Brooks W.
Franka A.
5.0
She is punctual and professional
- Care member
Emmanuel A.
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 a wonderful attitude. I would...
- Carrie B.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Elmwood Park, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Elmwood Park, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Elmwood Park, IL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Elmwood Park, IL on Care.com as of February, 2025 is $18.33 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 Elmwood Park, IL?
There are currently 9 caregivers in Elmwood Park, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Elmwood Park, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Elmwood Park, 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.