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60 caregivers are listed in Forest Park, IL
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Forest Park, IL
5.0
(1)
I am 54 yrs , Born in Chicago. I am vaccinated If you have who still resides in their home but needs 24/7 assistance's with oversight with daily activities such as cooking, bathing, daily hygiene, give medications ... my assistance has been provide fro several senior citizens in the past I have many Talents of caring for ill and...
Patty can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I have MS and need meal prep, help with mobility, etc. She keeps me healthy, assures that I exercise to maintain my muscle tone and most importantly keeps my mind active. Laughter and a delight!"
Patricia P.
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: Meal prep, errands, respite care, companionship, transportation
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.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I'm a new mom of a wonderful 9-month-old babygirl and I've been working with a fantastic client base and I am looking to take on an additional part time client in a caregiving, house manager or personal assistant capacity. I have over 9 years of combined experience working in schools as a special education...
Jasmyn can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, specialized care, companionship, personal care & more
5.0
(1)
I am a dedicated private caregiver with 10 years of experience working with seniors. I am reliable, patient, and creative, and I take great pride in providing excellent care. My passion for helping seniors drives me to ensure their well-being and comfort, and I have worked with a variety of clients throughout my career.
Olusola can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, dementia
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of the elderly for the past 18 years and been blessed to serve and care for them. I am experienced in dementia, Alzheimer's, quadriplegic and more. I am a certified nursing assistant (CNA) in the state of IL, and I have an easy-going demeanor and positive attitude. I always look for other ways or...
Rico can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I spoke with Rico about my care needs. Our schedules did not align so I didn’t hire him, but I was very impressed by his experience and the manner of conversation. I would love to work with him if the stars align! "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Senior Caregiver with 13 years of experience in geriatric care within homes and assisted living environments. Recognized for ability to provide emotional and physical support to clients and staff. Possess exceptional communication abilities, as well as cultural sensitivity to deal with a diverse range of people.
My Job...
Glenn can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, visiting physician, dementia, visiting nurse & more
5.0
"Glenn was a fantastic care taker for my husband during his battle with brain cancer. He is kind, compassionate, caring, and dedicated toward all his patients. He did a very good job of keeping track of my husband’s medications and helped a lot him with his physical...
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Arnold A.
Chicago, IL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I'd describe my personality as hardworking, honest & reliable.
I enjoy my job as a caregiver because I love helping other people. I always treat them as my own family. Respect them and give the treat that they deserve.
I'm looking for a job that need my help. So, I can apply my experienced & knowledge as a caregiver.
I...
Arnold can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Arnold looked after my husband for more than two years. He always showed up on time and was very reliable, compassionate, and trustworthy. He always treated my husband very gently and respectfully. He really cared for him like his own father. My husband's...
Sadhna S.
5.0
(1)
Hello
My name is Karolina, I offer my help as a caregiver and around house on weekends. I have 3 years experience, CPR certificate, I am kind, patient, loving person. If you would like learn more about me please feel free to contact with me.
Thank you
Karolina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, errands, transportation
5.0
" Exceptional caregiver who consistently goes above and beyond to ensure the well-being and comfort of those under her care. Her compassion, patience, and dedication shine through in every interaction. Loved her attention to detail and ability to anticipate needs...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, Dear!
I finished Nursing School of Medical Science University, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. I was worked Hospital , like as Registered Nurse.
My Nursing Diploma doesn't allowed to work RN in USA, so I have been working as like CNA, caregiver for 19 years in Chicago area.
I'm professional, compassionate and trustworthy.
I have a...
Odonchimeg can also help with: Errands, dementia, home modification, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"We highly recommend Olga! She has helped so much caring for my 81 year old handicapped father. She takes such good care of him and I am so relieved to have found such a compassionate, loving and trusting care taker:)"
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Virginija S.
Willowbrook, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time Caregiver With Over 20 Years Of Experience
5.0
(1)
I took care of an elderly woman in a nursing home when I lived in Palatine in 2001.
In 2019, I was a part-time in-home caregiver for a senior couple with Alzeimer's and Dementia.
My most recent job is 20 years working with a 36-year-old girl with cerebral palsy.
In these jobs, I was responsible for bathing, lifting, and...
Virginija can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Virginija is a very compassion, dedicated person providing care with exceptional skills including personal care, daily activities, management, security and trust with her attentive approach! Highly recommended "
Jordan C.
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: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, companionship, respite care
Skills:
CNA
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...
Katrina P.
5.0
(4)
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: Hospice services, home modification, personal care, visiting physician, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Tiana is everything one could want in a caregiver.
She is a trained, experienced, professional who loves her job. She is a responsible, reliable, smart, hard working, no drama person,
I hired Tiana over a year ago to help my 90 year old husband who did not...
Lou T.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Urszula, and I grew up in Poland as the oldest of six siblings. As a young person, I had many opportunities to take care of members of my large family. Those early experiences taught me how to be a responsible and empathetic person. I am a caring individual who loves working with people and helping them live happier...
Urszula can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"I feel it necessary to share my families ongoing positive experiences with Urszula."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a loving mom, daughter, artist, gardener, death doula and caregiver!
I am an experienced care worker and death doula (a caring end of life support), who has worked intimately with both elders and adults with disabilities. I also cared for my mom for 2+ years and worked with young people in the field of art education...
Katherine can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Katherine is caring and thoughtful. My mom really likes and respects her and that is what matters to me the most. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Dumaso, I've been a caregiver for about 5 years now. I am a certified personal trainer/ physical therapist assistant as well so I'm really good with people!
-CPR certified
-lots of recommendations
Dumaso can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, transportation, dementia, meal prep & more
5.0
"Dumaso is wonderful. He's pleasant, calm and on time or early every day. I wish I had a reason to keep him forever."
Amy M.
5.0
(3)
I am a mother of four adult children, and proud grandmother of 5. I have a wide array of experience working with children and adults of all ages. I have had animals of all kinds throughout the years, but I am particularly fond of dogs and personally owned a Yorkshire-Terrier, a Chow-Chow (he made it almost 19 years!), 2...
Jennifer can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jennifer is a great person for all of your needs. She has been very beneficial to me and my family. Would hire again if needed."
Janay C.
5.0
(6)
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: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Carolynn is dependable bright and caring. She is an excellent companion who quickly earns her clients trust."
Bill M.
Iwona U.
Hickory Hills, IL
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Professional Caregiver/CNA With Over 10 Years Of Experience
5.0
(1)
I am a professional caregiver/CNA with over 10 years of experience in care giving for elderly people and excellent references from previous employers. I am looking for a position where I can use my knowledge and skills to the benefit of someone in need of personal assistance, care and companionship.
I have experience with home...
Iwona can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Iwona worked for my family for 5 years. The only reason she is not with us is that we required more hours and a full time arrangement.
Iwona is conscientious, attentive, innovative and pays careful attention to the needs of the person. She adjusts quickly to the...
Robyn S.
Rosario V.
Chicago, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
An Individual Person Whose Compassionate , Reliable , Caring .
5.0
(2)
I have had 17 years experience in providing basic care to individuals. I am confident in my ability to provide the utmost level care to my patients. My work experience is always focused on direct patient care service which was both rewarding and valuable. My skills is capable of companion and respite care, g-tube , feeding,...
Rosario can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, personal care, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is always had a pleasant disposition and a smile , even at 2 o' clock in the morning. If i should need the services of a caregiver again , I would hire only her.
Highly recommend. "
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of two and have 20 years plus of experience with senior care. I have experience with Parkinson's, stroke, dementia and Alzheimer's care. I also have experience in g-tube feeding. I can help with meal preparation, light housekeeping, companionship, Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. I'm also Covid...
Corazon can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Cora is a very dependable, trustworthy, and kind person who took care of our family member with Parkinson’s for 3 years, 3 evenings a week. I would recommend her as a caregiver to anyone. "
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Recent caregiver reviews in Forest Park, IL
Patty B.
5.0
I have MS and need meal prep, help with mobility, etc. She keeps me healthy, assures that I exercise to maintain my muscle tone and most importantly keeps my mind active. Laughter and a delight!
- Patricia P.
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.
Rico O.
5.0
A walking angel on earth. We could not have found a more loyal, compassionate, expert to take care of our stepfather for the past two years. He told us he would be with us to the end and he honored his word. Our stepdad was blind and Rico kept his body and mind active and in the final days was a...
- Care member
Glenn D.
5.0
Glenn was a fantastic care taker for my husband during his battle with brain cancer. He is kind, compassionate, caring, and dedicated toward all his patients. He did a very good job of keeping track of my husband’s medications and helped a lot him with his physical therapy and speech therapy. He...
- Care member
Arnold A.
5.0
Arnold was an exceptional employee—without whom it would have been impossible for my husband to enjoy the quality of life that he has, or for me even to continue working. Arnold is an immensely dedicated professional, who combines a very real sense of caring with a meticulous attention to detail and...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Forest Park, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Forest Park, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Forest 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 Forest Park.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Forest Park, IL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Forest Park, IL on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $22.00 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 Forest Park, IL?
There are currently 5 caregivers in Forest Park, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Forest 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 Forest Park before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Forest Park, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Forest 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.
Ratings for Forest Park, IL caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Forest Park, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.