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60 caregivers are listed in Elwood, IL

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby caregivers is 10 years

Caregivers in Elwood, IL

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Judith Y.


Elwood, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Or Part-Time Caregiver Available

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am looking to provide at home care. I have many, many years of experience in the medical field. I have done private duty for several families. I have managed the clinical dept. of a Dr.'s office for 12 yrs I have also worked as a Home Health Aide for 10+ years. I am experienced in dementia/Alzheimer care. I am a CNA and also...
Judith can also help with: Respite care, home modification, dementia, personal care, visiting nurse, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Judy is an exceptional aide. We were blessed to find her and have her take care of my mother-in-law for approximately two years and could not have found anyone better. She was always there for us when we needed her and she handled my mother in law with love and...

Rebecca S.

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Melba R.


Joliet, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Melba! I began my caregiving journey in 2010 with the aim of making a difference in the lives of seniors. For those requiring high levels of care, my support is invaluable. I believe in providing attentive, proper, and respectful care to ensure they maintain their dignity and independence in their later...
Melba can also help with: Errands, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, dementia
5.0
"Melba is the BEST!! She's helped me above and beyond! I was really sick yesterday (Sunday, our scheduled day), and I called her early morning and she came immediately to my aid! She's brought things to me for my recovery, prayed with me, and has offered to get...

Sandy R.

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Lori S.


Joliet, IL

$25-36/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed CNA Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Lori. I have over 20 years experience as a certified nurse assistant. And six years with Lightways hospice, formally known as Joliet area Community hospice. I have worked private in home care for 6 years as well. I worked for three years at United cerebal palsy with special needs children. I cared for my...
Lori can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

5.0
"Lori has been a blessing for my mom. She is genuinely caring and patient. Lori not only assists my mom in daily care, but takes her to appointments and on errands. It warms my heart that she has been a friendly companion on days when mom is home alone."

Kathleen K.

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Julie I.


Joliet, IL

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care With A Smile

Dependable, caregiver/therapist. I provide caring, compassionate companionship to the elderly, over 20years of experience in home health care, brain injury/SNF. Provide care for the elderly Parkinson's/ Alzheimer/TBI/dementia. I've assisted wound care, oxygen, catheter, stroke, osteoporosis, palliative and hospice patients. I...
Julie can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"She is very caring with her patient's. She always looks out for them goes above and beyond."

Yolanda T.

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Alain M.


Joliet, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I Am The Caregiver That You Need For Your Loved One Because I Work With So Much Love And Patience.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I specialize in dementia care. I believe that they should be given love and proper care care in order to retain their dignity and can still live a life that they deserve. I'd describe my personality as happy, positive and compassionate. I like caring for seniors because I always believe that in spite of their age they still...
Alain can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Elanie was great with mom. Very caring and attentive. Went out of her way to ensure moms comfort"

Care member

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Nava O.


Joliet, IL

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Looking To Help

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I was raised by my grandparents and come from a large family, I have lots of life experience with the elderly and children. I am looking to find a job with flexible hours and also to help anyone that might need it. Helping to improve a person's quality of life is very appealing to me. I have a full time job but am available most...
Nava can also help with: Personal care, companionship, meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Nava is a wonderful person. You can count on her to take care of your loved one. Consider her one of the family. My mom loves it when Nava comes over. Nava is hard-working, intelligent, capable, and kind. You have nothing to worry about when Nava is helping...

Tiffany P.

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Kathleen K.


Shorewood, IL

$13-35/hr10 yrs exp

CNA Experienced With Elderly

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an experienced caregiver who enjoys working with the elderly. I have a varied medical background and currently work for a general practitioner. My patients tell my doctor that they feel that I listen well and am very thorough and caring. The fact that my patients know I will listen carefully and give them my complete...
Kathleen can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

I became a senior caregiver for 12 years. I started when my parent was diagnosed with dementia. I left my job at the time and became her full time caregiver for many years. After her passing I felt that I wanted to do this type of work. I have always had a respect for seniors and I feel that they all deserve the best possible...
Cathy can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, personal care, hospice services, dementia & more
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Donna C.


Shorewood, IL

$14-30/hr5 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as caring, compassionate and loving. I like caring for seniors because it gives me fulfillment In my spare time, I like to bike ride, read, watch my grandchildren and be with family One thing you should know about me is I have been a dental hygienist for 28 years and have a passion for working...
Donna can also help with: Errands, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep
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Terevia S.


Joliet, IL

$15-22/hr7 yrs exp

I Have Been A Experienced Caregiver For The Past 7 Years I Take Pride in caring for the elderly! I'm dependable , reliable I work well with others family oriented!
Terevia can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, transportation, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Patricia D.


New Lenox, IL

$20-31/hr1 yrs exp

Finding A Compassionate Caregiver Is HARD!

When my father became ill we could not find anyone we felt "cared" enough to care for him. Granted, he had medical issues few were trained in (trachea care, Foley, feeding tube etc) but everyone I interviewed seemed so cold and robotic. I ended up being trained to care for my dad because I needed to know he was getting the best...
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, transportation, hospice services & more
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Phillipina Agyemang O.


Joliet, IL

$15-19/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

I'm a young hardworking lady who is passionate about providing quality care to anyone who comes my way. I have reliable transportation and am available to provide comprehensive care and support.
Phillipina Agyemang can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia & more
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Melissa M.


Shorewood, IL

$21-24/hr10 yrs exp

Cna/ Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello , I have 20 + years of experience. I can help with all types of Services. No job is too big or small . I have worked in nursing homes , assisted living homes, home care agencies , hospitals and have worked private care for over 15years. I have experience with med reminders ADLS , dementia , stokes , cancer , alzheimers,...
Melissa can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

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Michelle D.


Joliet, IL

$20-27/hr5 yrs exp

What Is The Medical Assistant For 25 Years Worked

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Was a medical assistant for 25 years worked in geriatrics 10 worked in caregiving for four years experienced in many different areas very knowledgeable of medication's very high and social skills, compassionate understanding, caring love working with the elderly. Can do vitals can give injections can sort pills.
Michelle can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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Merry M.


Joliet, IL

$25-27/hr10 yrs exp

Merry Licensed Practical Nurse 10 years experience CNA/Caregiver 4 years experience Nurse Patient focused, dedicated, and compassionate nursing professional with experienced, providing exceptional care to patient with different types of diseases, injuries, and health concerns. Ensure efficient, accurate care for individuals by...
Merry can also help with: Home modification, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
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Michelle R.


Joliet, IL

$30-35/hr

I Will Take Care Of Your Senior Like I Did My Dad.

I have taken care of my dad and been part of the VA caregivers network. I know what it is like to love and care for a parent right to the end. It wasn't until I caregiver that I felt I had a purpose.. that I really new what I was meant to do.
Michelle can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
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Anya M.


Joliet, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver, Compassionate, Caring For You And Your Loved One

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 18 years of experience as a caregiver. I can help with Transportation Services, Meal Preparation, bathing, medicine reminder. Housekeeping. Laundry. Etc. I can assure that your love ones are being taking good care. Has a CNA certification.
Anya can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
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Jayna S.


Channahon, IL

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced CNA

I worked in a Assisted living facility for 2 years. There I assisted with daily tasks, dressing, feeding, showers, toiletings and much much! I have experience with memory care residents as well. After 2 years in assisted living I moved in to a home healthcare agency. Going from patient to patient helping with showers, checking...
Jayna can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Lavell S.


Crest Hill, IL

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

A Genuine Support For Your Loved Ones

Experienced caregiver providing housekeeping and companionship for seniors with kindness and respect
Lavell can also help with: Light cleaning
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Blakely M.


Wilmington, IL

$22/hr4 yrs exp

Compassionate Senior Care Provider | Dedicated To Enhancing Lives With Expert Care And Support

As a compassionate and dedicated caregiver, I have extensive experience working with individuals diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, dementia, and adults with both physical and mental disabilities. With a deep passion for helping others, I strive to provide the highest level of care to those in need, ensuring their comfort,...
Blakely can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, home modification, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

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Recent caregiver reviews in Elwood, IL

Judith Y.

5.0

Judy did a wonderful job providing overnight care for our loved one. She had a great caring and compassionate attitude. We felt comfortable knowing that she would respect our requests and the directives from the nursing staff. We enjoyed having Judy as part of our team!

- Patty K.

Melba R.

5.0

Melba is the BEST!! She's helped me above and beyond! I was really sick yesterday (Sunday, our scheduled day), and I called her early morning and she came immediately to my aid! She's brought things to me for my recovery, prayed with me, and has offered to get groceries, showered me, which she has!...

- Sandy R.

Lori S.

5.0

Lori is a godsend! She is very knowledgeable and extremely kind and gentle. She takes her job seriously and is committed to the person she is caring for. All in all, she is wonderful!!!

- Vicki A.

Julie I.

5.0

Julie is a real people's person. She has a lot compassion for both people and animals. She is very honest and caring with everyone. I have known Julie for 20 years and I have always found her to be a loyal friend.

- Susie S.

Alain M.

5.0

Elanie was great with mom. Very caring and attentive. Went out of her way to ensure moms comfort

- Care member

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