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60 caregivers are listed in Elmwood Park, IL

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby caregivers is 7 years

Caregivers in Elmwood Park, IL

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Loretta S.


Skokie, IL

$19-35/hr3 yrs exp

Retired RN

5.0

(2)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a retired registered nurse. I am seeking a companion/caregiver position to care for a senior person with love and meaningful relationship. I have been enjoying this work for the last 3-4 years. My clients have preferred me because I am easy to get along with and always have their needs and desires in mind first. I have made...
Loretta can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"I recommend Loretta for elder care without reservation. She provided exceptional care for my parents for over 4 months, demonstrating kindness with humor and a genuine passion for elder well-being. You can trust Loretta to deliver compassionate and dependable...

Essie E.

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Ewa C.


Chicago, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Diligent Caregiver

I believe my most useful qualities in this role are patience and kindness. I worked primarily in home health, traveling from client to client.
Ewa can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, mobility assistance, live-in home care, companionship, dementia & more
5.0
"I hired Ewa to drive me to and from a medical procedure in December 2022. She was comfortable/knowledgeable in the hospital setting and knowing that she was in the waiting room during the procedure really helped calm my nerves."

Diane G.

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Kathleen M.


Chicago, IL

$40-45/hr10 yrs exp

RN/Senior Housing/Caregiver/Non-smoker

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 took care of my 87 year old mother while my husband and I went on vacation. She stopped in daily to provide companionship, oversee medications, provide food delivery and general well-being monitoring. I would highly recommend Kathy to anyone that has...

Michelle W.

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Izabela W.


Chicago, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Companion Caregiver

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: Home modification, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & 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.

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Monica A.


Niles, IL

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/CNA

4.3

(11)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Finding the right Caregiver can be challenging for yourself or a loved one. I'm highly experienced working with many different areas. I'm extremely compassionate, Gentle & Kind with a very calming personality but also have a great sense of humor to help keep your loved one happy & engaged. Fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (...
Monica can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I am a home visit podiatrist who had a great opportunity to meet Monica and took care of one of my patient together. Monica has been always kind, care for patient, and did everything that I asked her to do things that are best for the patient. Patient’s overall...

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Urszula L.


Des Plaines, IL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver , Part-time Job

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: Visiting physician, personal care, dementia
5.0
"We have been so blessed to have had Ursula care for our dear mom for these past several years. She was more than a caregiver, she was a friend and an extension of our family. She is dependable, punctual, and trustworthy. She took such good care of our mom, and that...

Terri K.

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Jonie M.


Wood Dale, IL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Well Experienced Caregiver Assistant For Memory Loss

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: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, respite care, errands, light cleaning & 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.

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Rhoda M.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I Have Worked As A Care Giver For Right At Home.

I am a certified nursing assistant I have been working as a caregiver/ companionship for more than 10 years . I previously worked in some nursing homes and couple of private care jobs . I'm very compassionate, sympathetic and caring person, who goes extra miles when doing my job and I love what I do. I have taken care of...
Rhoda can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Rhoda took care of husband and was caring, responsible and always cheerful and helpful. "

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Laura M.


Cicero, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

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: Home modification, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"We hired Laura M. to take care of my 96 year old mother overnight at the Rehab Center back in January 2023. We then moved my mother back home with the help of Laura, who continued to take care of my mother overnight. My mother is 96, Spanish speaking, has dementia,...

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Lily M.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Part-Time Worker Available To Help With Care Giving, Pet Sitting, Or Tutoring

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I recently moved to Chicago to be closer to friends and am eager to start work in my new community. My background includes teaching at the high school and college level, so tutoring comes easily for me. But I am also a caregiver - for both humans and fur babies. Growing up in a large family (my father had 12 siblings), over...
Lily can also help with: Personal care, companionship, dementia
5.0
"Our initial interview was quite extensive and I would hire her in a heartbeat.....she spent the day with my wife and in that short time I found her to be very caring, loving, and extremely bright. She was very upbeat and her sincere attitude was only eclipsed by...

Bernie G.

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Armin R.


Chicago, IL

$35/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Armin, I am 34 yrs old male. I have 5 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 -Hospice Care I assist with daily life activities; medication reminder, light exercise,...
Armin can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning & 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.

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April S.


Des Plaines, IL

$25-32/hr10 yrs exp

Private Duty Care, Companionship

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
"April took care of my mother-in-law for 4 years, 24/7. She was incredibly caring and conscientious, and became like a family member. I can't say enough about her dedication to making sure my mother-in-law lived her final years to the fullest, and was safe and well...

Mary T.

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Grazyna A.


Berwyn, IL

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Senior Assistant

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: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, errands, transportation
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.

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Annie V.


Des Plaines, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant. Home Care Aide. Available For Full-time Job. Come And Go

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: Hospice services, respite care, home modification, personal care, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

4.0
"Annie took good care of my Mom and Dad. Both have dementia and different needs. She did a good job with understanding their needs and how to put into action her care plan for them. She has warmth and a kind smile which goes far when you are dealing with...

Dina K.

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Airie S.


Des Plaines, IL

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Trustworthy CNA /Caregiver With 15 Years Of Experience Available For Companionship, Or Housekeeping.

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: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Airie was extremely kind to my mother. Took very good care of her. They actually became friends. "

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Comfort A.


Chicago, IL

$28-35/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Companionship,housekeeping And Meal Preparation.

I am a professional caregiver who has 10years experience of being in people's lives, I have passion for my clients and love being around them especially when they tell stories , because I like to learn new things. I have been able to help my dementia clients for years because I have patience for them and I love my job.
Comfort can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia, hospice services, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"She’s reliable and a good care giver, lots of love and respect for clients regardless "

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Jessica S.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate Full-time Caregiver Available Open Available For Personal Care,companionship,housekeepin

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: Live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

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.

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Emie M.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Work With A Heart And Honesty

Hi, good day! I am EMIE, a Filipino caregiver who's passionate and loving, and 8 years in counting this years experienced. Being a caregiver my own philosophy, you are mature mentally and emotionally knowing your clients needs most the best care and understanding. My expertise are; Dementia, Alzheimer, Diabetic, Parkinson,...
Emie can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
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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Mariam A.


Evanston, IL

$35/hr10 yrs exp

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: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Mariam is the perfect fit for the assistance I need during my recovery. She is attentive, kind and engaging. Highly recommended."

Care member

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Taina L.


Chicago, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Caregiver

My name is Taina. Over the last 10 years I have worked in the Medical Industry in multiple area, ranging from institutional care to private homecare. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), a trained CPR and AED professional. My first experience in homecare was taking care of my grandfather during his fight with cancer. This...
Taina can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, hospice services, dementia, home modification, respite care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Taina is a very caring, responsible person that treats her guest as family...totally recommend her....if you want your love ones to be treated with love and respect, this is rhe place you will want them to be."

Ada V.

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Recent caregiver reviews in Elmwood Park, IL

Loretta S.

5.0

I would highly recommend Loretta. She was a great companion for my mom, who is in the moderate stage of Alzheimer's. Loretta came to our home on a regular schedule to visit and drove my mom to the lake to take walks, to ice cream, to the botanic garden, etc. She is caring, organized, responsive,...

- Care member

Ewa C.

5.0

I hired Ewa to drive me to and from a medical procedure in December 2022. She was comfortable/knowledgeable in the hospital setting and knowing that she was in the waiting room during the procedure really helped calm my nerves.

- Diane G.

Kathleen M.

5.0

Kathy took care of my 87 year old mother while my husband and I went on vacation. She stopped in daily to provide companionship, oversee medications, provide food delivery and general well-being monitoring. I would highly recommend Kathy to anyone that has elderly parents that need support and...

- Michelle W.

Izabela W.

5.0

Izabela is a wonderful caregiver. She is incredibly reliable even though she commutes at a distance to us; she is attentive, an amazing communicator, and very experienced and understanding in issues related to eldercare. She has all the qualities we were looking for in a caregiver. She is efficient...

- Care member

Monica A.

5.0

She goes above and beyond to provide excellent care. She is amazing at what she does and the most hardworking person I’ve met!

- Care member

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Average Rating4.0 / 5

Caregivers in Elmwood Park, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.