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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
5.0
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a CNA with 16 years of experience, I'm looking for a job on Saturdays and Sundays .
Please read my reviews from my clients and their families.
My experience of people, I care for people with dementia and Alzheimer's. I enjoy keeping my clients active .
Walks , play games that they may enjoy , bake and most of all is...
Marissa can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Marissa has been caring for my father (who has Alzheimer’s) for two years. She is kind, patient and reliable, and her presence is truly comforting. My Dad views her as his close friend, a testament to Marissa’s warm personality, and she brings joy and support to...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Reliable, responsible, compassionate.
I have skills and knowledge, I am compassionate.
To do the best job I can in a given sitution.
I have started 20 years ago.
I have a lot of interests and hobbies. I am never get bored.
In any contact with people I respect others and myself.
My skills include : dependable,...
Natalija can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Natalija is a responsible and caring caregiver. She shows up promptly and fulfills all requests promptly. She is a reliable individual who provides good care."
Care member
5.0
(1)
I enjoy helping to improve the quality of life of seniors. I like to cook and pride myself in providing healthy and balanced meals. I enjoy talking about seniors' backgrounds and families. If you need to organize or tidy your home, I am very good at finding storage solutions. I can handle correspondance and bills and take notes...
Valerie can also help with: Transportation, companionship, errands, meal prep, respite care
5.0
"I hired Val to perform errands & odd jobs & also to assist with my care. She did grocery shopping & returned clothing to department stores, wrapped presents for me during the holidays, and helped me organize papers & household items. She prepared meals for me &...
Linda B.
Martha O.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Experienced and responsible caregiver with 15+ years of experience proving the best care for the best clients/patients. I have worn many hats as the caregiver, companion, personal assistant, CNA and even babysitter! I provide well-rounded care and treat my clients with the utmost respect as I lead with kindness and patience. My...
Martha can also help with: Respite care, personal care, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I am a RN. Martha took care of my Dad while he was still at home. When he moved to assisted living, my Dad asked Martha to continue as his caregiver. Martha is extremely competent, detail oriented, and most importantly kind and compassionate. In addition to...
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Kathy M.
Chicago, IL
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA With 8 Years In Hospice & 13 Years As A Private Caregiver
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a CNA who has 18 years experience, 8 of those years I worked in hospice. I am CPR and Dementia certified as well. I'm available for overnight shifts, five days a week including weekends.
I love what I do because there is such a great need. So many seniors do not get the proper care they deserve. If I can make a difference,...
Kathy can also help with: Respite care, personal care, companionship, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"My brothers and I interviewed Kathy, We just brought our mother home after being in rehab due to a stroke. The interview went great. Kathy was knowledgeable, caring and friendly. We liked Kathy and were going hire her, but before we could our mother had a massive...
Sally W.
5.0
(2)
As a care coordinator for over 18 years, I integrate wellbeing practices for seniors, children and pets as well as traditional care giving tasks. These holistic practices include reiki, gentle yoga and pilates, guided breathing meditations, art sessions, and mediations during and after treatments in home or hospital locations....
Cynthia can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, personal care, meal prep
5.0
"The whole family looked forward to the days Cindy would come. She was reliable, thoughtful, patient, hard working and a good communicator. Her good attitude always set the tone for day. Absolutely no complaints."
Kathleen R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
House Manager!! House Sitter!! Vacation Helper!! Organizer!! Hi!! I've been an RN 18 years. Besides bringing many years of nursing experience, people and leadership skills with me, I am very reliable & flexible. I have done patient/family teaching for many years. I'm 100% respectful & sensitive to my patients & families...
5.0
"Kathy watched my dog for a few days. My dog came home with lots of energy because unlike other places that she stayed, our dog was well fed, was given all her medications and walked frequently. I liked that she did not have to stay in a cage too. Unless Kathy M...
Deedee J.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Izabel. I have over 15 years of experience. Top references.
I am looking for a full or part-time job as a caregiver/companion. I provide light housecleaning, cooking, preparing meals, feeding, dressing, bathing, managing medications, doctor appointments, making groceries , walks, physical therapy, and much more ....
Izabela can also help with: Hospice services, errands, companionship, home modification, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Iza took care of my Aunt for three years. Not only did she care for her and took her to appointments, she also took her on outings and came up with activities to engage her mind. She is a true treasure."
James M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Urszula . I have over 12 years of experience taking care of Senior's including Alzheimer's and Dementia patients. My Seniors care services include: personal care , medication management , meal preparation , groceries shopping and light housekeeping. I have a lot of patience with the elderly and treat them with kindness...
Urszula can also help with: Personal care, dementia, visiting physician
5.0
"Urszula is a wonderful, kind, thoughtful, dependable,
honest, and caring caregiver. She is pleasant, energetic,
and very friendly. "
Joletta L.
5.0
(1)
Hi! Over the past nine years I have helped care for several ladies suffering from memory loss. I feel God has given me a real gift to help those that are suffering and I would be honored if you would consider me to help when you are away. I have a clean background, 4 yr college degree and desire to support my myself and my...
Jonie can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, dementia & more
5.0
"Jonie is a very devoted caregiver who genuinely cares about the well-being of her clients. She has a strong work ethic and is always reliable. She even tended my garden for weeks on end last year while I was away due to a family emergency.
Any human, pet or plant...
Betty A.
3.8
(10)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Laura, I am 48 years old with over 30 years experience in the healthcare field. For the first 20 years of my career I started working for Hospitals such as Rush & Adventist Hospital to then venturing on to using my skills for Senior Care and Companionship for the past 10 years. Throughout my years of experience...
Laura can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Laura, was absolutely amazing in the care of my late mother. In the months leading to her passing, Laura treated her with such compassion, kindness and dignity. She was punctual in all aspects arriving on time, handling medication, log ins, sticking to bathing and...
Camiliana V.
Armin R.
Chicago, IL
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Armin, I am 30 yrs old male.
I have 2 years of experience with caregiving.
I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping if needed.
I have experience with:
-Parkinson's disease
-ALS
-Dementia
-Stroke
-Quadriplegic
I assist with daily life activities; meal prep, medication reminder, light exercise,...
Armin can also help with: Personal care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Armin is Amazing! He is so good with my father. Armin is caring and compassionate, strong and gentle. He lifts my father with ease and talks with him respectfully and with kindness. When my father is sleeping, Armin does other household chores-laundry and dishes....
Dawn M.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the care giving job for the past 8 years and have learned to love this job simply because I feel like I am doing it for my own parents. My connection with my clients extends down to the families because they say that by so doing, they themselves were given their lives back because they are assured that their...
April can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care
5.0
"We hired April to care for my mom for 5 weeks. April was everything we asked for, hoped for and wished for. April went above and beyond any caregiver we had. April was very kind, loving, and patient with my mom. My mom had the best care from April. We never...
Janet M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a main caregiver for my late Mother for more than 10 years. I was a caregiver for a lovely Lady with Alzheimer's disease for last 6 years. She recently moved to a nursing home. I was responsible for all her needs like administering medicine, filling up medicine boxes, doing grocery shopping, preparing meals, helping with...
Grazyna can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, transportation, errands
5.0
"Grace is the best caregiver anyone can ask for. She took care of our mom, who has Alzheimer's, for over 7 years. She is dependable, kind, considerate, understanding, helpful, caring, attentive, compassionate and very devoted to her work. We were extremely lucky...
Ed D.
Margarita E.
Morton Grove, IL
< $10/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi my name is Margarita (Maga) I'm a caregiver and companionship woman with extensive experience and compassion for elders I have worked in home health care field for over 25 years. I have worked 16 years as a patient care technician and a unit secretary in the intensive care unit, I'm also a Register nurse in my country, I'm a...
5.0
"I have known Margarita for many years. I can tell you with confidence that Margarita has taken care of my elderly friend for many years. She’s dependable, smart, and really cares deeply about my friend and making sure she is cared for and comfortable. It’s not just...
Care member
Annie V.
Des Plaines, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant. Home Care Aide. Available For Full-time Job. Come And Go
4.3
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified CNA who's been working in this field for more than 20 years. I enjoy being a caregiver because I love to take care of people, especially the elderly. I'm compassionate, empathetic, and determined. I have experience working with patients with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Stroke, Paralyzed, Diabetes, COPD,...
Annie can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, home modification, live-in home care, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
3.0
"Her work ethics are great. She's kind and motivated but just not reliable. "
Patty F.
Airie S.
Des Plaines, IL
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Trustworthy CNA /Caregiver With 15 Years Of Experience Available For Companionship, Or Housekeeping.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been a caregiver for 15 yrs & I truthfully love my work. It's very rewarding, in my opinion, for I learned lots of good wisdom from clients & very sincere advice. I enjoy being with them, especially when I see & feel that they are comfortable & safe around me. I always feel good inside knowing that I give my 100% loving...
Airie can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Airie is wonderful! She is an excellent, knowledgeable, high energy, positive, communicative, and dependable care giver, who has helped take care of my elderly mother who has Alzheimer's.
Her references I spoke with glowed about Airie
-- Julie K., RN said...
Julia B.
Jessica S.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Passionate Full-time Caregiver Available Open Available For Personal Care,companionship,housekeepin
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My past experience includes but not limited to, caring for seniors that have Alzheimer's, loss of mobility and one's that need companions. I love what I do because I love people, I love being around people and I always learn life lessons from my elders no matter what condition they're in. I'm gentle and compassionate about what...
Jessica can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Jessica has been a wonderful addition to David's life! She makes sure his home is clean and well organized, she has truly been an improvement to his home life. We are so thankful she is able to help us. "
Inis C.
Mariam A.
Evanston, IL
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I live in Evanston with my husband. I have been working as a caregiver for 10 years and previously with children. I absolutely enjoy supporting others, looking forward to connecting.
Mariam can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Mariam is the perfect fit for the assistance I need during my recovery. She is attentive, kind and engaging. Highly recommended."
Annie S.
5.0
(2)
Hi, good day! I am EMIE, a Filipino caregiver turns 5 years of experienced this year. Being a caregiver in my own philosophy, you are mature mentally and emotionally knowing your clients who needs most a care and understanding. My expertise are; Dementia, Alzheimer, Diabetic, Parkinson, Stroke and Companionship. I always make...
Emie can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Emie took care of my parents for 5 years. She is not just a caregiver but she is part of our family. She is knowledgeable, nurturing and so kind. We would have been lost without her and I thank god he brought her into our life. We owe her everything and will never...
Patty L.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Elmwood Park, IL
Marissa M.
5.0
Marissa has been caring for my father (who has Alzheimer’s) for two years. She is kind, patient and reliable, and her presence is truly comforting. My Dad views her as his close friend, a testament to Marissa’s warm personality, and she brings joy and support to his life every day.
- Care member
Natalija G.
5.0
Natalija is a responsible and caring caregiver. She shows up promptly and fulfills all requests promptly. She is a reliable individual who provides good care.
- Care member
Valerie C.
5.0
I hired Val to perform errands & odd jobs & also to assist with my care. She did grocery shopping & returned clothing to department stores, wrapped presents for me during the holidays, and helped me organize papers & household items. She prepared meals for me & cleaned up afterward, helped me...
- Linda B.
Martha O.
5.0
I am a RN. Martha took care of my Dad while he was still at home. When he moved to assisted living, my Dad asked Martha to continue as his caregiver. Martha is extremely competent, detail oriented, and most importantly kind and compassionate. In addition to activities of daily living...
- Care member
Kathy M.
5.0
Both my mother and I spoke with Kathy about caring for my dad. While a family emergency prevented her from starting, I was so comforted and impressed with how professional and empathetic she was. Her compassion and kindness came through her emails and phone calls and she clearly has many years of...
- Katrina P.
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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.