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60 caregivers are listed in Harwood Heights, IL
The average rate is $21/hr as of December 2024
The average years of experience for caregivers is 9 years
Caregivers in Harwood Heights, IL
5.0
(6)
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: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Urszula is professional, knowledgeable and confident and qualified when performing tasks and duties needed. She is personable and is good company. I feel very comfortable when she's with me and confident she could handle anything that may occur. I look forward to...
Kiki K.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate caregiver/companion with great experience serving chronically ill patients, including assisting with daily living activities and some household tasks. I am extremely patient, reliable and easy to work with. I am also skilled at managing schedules and make sure to keep my clients as active as possible. On a...
Larysa can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, respite care, personal care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have spent 10 years of working experience as caregiver to seniors. I am a certified nursing assistant with a car, so I can drive my client to doctor appointments, social activities, shopping and groceries also I can prepare meal of any, form suitable or according to diet she needs. I'm a very organized person, loving and...
Majuna can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Ive been a caregiver for 20years. I m 44 years old and I'm from the Philippines and very good of the things I do. I love taking care of seniors. I do light housekeeping, laundry giving showers assist with everything depend of the condition of the persons needs. I can drive to doctors appointment and grocery shopping. I'm trust...
Meryknol can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
I have been care-giver about 8 years and I have done live-in as well as come- and -go and I am flexible with either.
I am passionate about the work and care I provide to your loved once. I have experience with almost all of the client care needs, can do light house cleaning, laundry and cooking, running errands, have reliable...
Ouyntsetseg can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Maria S.
Harwood Heights, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
compassionate caregiver for 20yrs. of experience
working in assisted living facilities, nursing home, home environment Passionate about elder care, skilled at managing schedule assisting with daily living activities including medication administration meal preparation & personal care. keeping clients as active as possible....
Maria can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caregiver was a coincidence, a happy coincidence. I love this job. Helping people make me feel needed. I know age is just a number. The body is aging but not the soul.
I am hardworking, calm and honest.
I don't smoke, I don't drink, I don't use drugs.
I love people and animals.
I cook (apparently tasty), clean up, keep...
Agnieszka can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Agnes is kind, reliable and very conscientious about taking great care of my Mom. She stays with my Mom over the weekends and does everything from help with getting Mom dressed, assisting with toileting, getting/reminding about meds, preparing meals, and using a...
Marjorie O.
Jazel D.
Harwood Heights, IL
$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I've been doing a caregiver for almost 7 years.
I enjoy working with seniors because it feels like they are my family.
Perform a variety of chores for patients such as doing laundry, going to the store to purchase some groceries, directing proper use of medication.
Prepare meals for the patients.
Engage clients with gentle...
Jazel can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
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: Personal care, dementia
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.
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: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care
5.0
"Honey Jane is the most loving, kind and compassionate person! She became a member of our family when she cared for my mom. You will not be disappointed with Honey Jane!"
Michele S.
4.0
(1)
I have 15 years experience. This includes experience with dementia, Alzheimer's, bedridden and wheel chair patients. In addition, I have experience with Personal Hygiene. I'm also a license Hairdresser. I speak only English and have my own car. My passion comes from being able to give back to those who have given so much to all...
Cynthia can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, companionship, errands, mobility assistance, dementia & more
4.0
"Interview went very well, but I think she felt more comfortable with more money. I sensed hesitation in her voice after a couple of conversations."
Lori C.
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: Transportation, meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care & 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.
Mariam A.
Evanston, IL
$30-45/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: Dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, 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.
Verica Z.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Non medical caregiver with 15 years of experience.
Services provided:
-Senior companionship
-Light housekeeping
-Meal preparation
-Grocery shopping
-Personal care
-ADL
-Transportation to medical appointments
- Medication reminders
Verica can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Vera is very friendly and extremely caring. She comforted my mother and provided expert care to my father. We felt like she was a member of our family in a matter of hours. "
Care member
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: Dementia, errands, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
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.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a independent caregiver with many years of experience. I have flexible hours live-in or come and go, with loving care. During the years I have had different cases. I have been working with dementia, stroke, diabetes, cancer, tube feeding and much more. I treat people with respect. I'm professional with caregiver training...
Barbara can also help with: Dementia, home modification, respite care, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"We hired Barbara to care for my mother who has dementia. Barbara did a great job caring for my mom and keeping her company. She also helped us when my mom had to be admitted to the hospital. Barbara has a great personality and was very kind to my mom. "
Maria K.
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: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Very fine first rate caregiver. Focused on patient needs and solves problems. "
Care member
Wendi T.
Skokie, IL
< $10/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for over 14 years I really love helping people . I started by taking care of my grandmother. I'm very out going. My clients become my family. I'm very respectful and I let the client be as independent as possible . I love gardening, listening to music, reading and spending time with my friends and family...
Felmielyn Niña K.
Westchester, IL
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Compassionate caregiver, who has experience working on assisted living for 1 year. Taking care of the senior is my line of job it's just like taking care of my grandmother or grandfather. Patience, love, and understanding for them
Felmielyn Niña can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Nina is a very kind, compassionate Caregiver. She is smart, neat, and organized: and has taken good care of me. I highly recommend hiring Nina. "
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I've been a CNA/Caregiver for 20+ years.
I'm compassionate, friendly, reliable and efficient . I currently have an open schedule . I have worked with many clients with an extensive range of care levels. Let me know if you have any questions or would like to chat.
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lisa is the best caregiver you could ever hire. She took great care of my amputee husband for 4 years until his passing. She was like a daughter to him, he loved her, was always looking for her to come. She was caring, hard working, compassionate
Very knowledgeable...
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Recent caregiver reviews in Harwood Heights, IL
Urszula P.
5.0
Urszula is professional, knowledgeable and confident and qualified when performing tasks and duties needed. She is personable and is good company. I feel very comfortable when she's with me and confident she could handle anything that may occur. I look forward to her next visit.
- Kiki K.
Agnieszka C.
5.0
Agnes is kind, reliable and very conscientious about taking great care of my Mom. She stays with my Mom over the weekends and does everything from help with getting Mom dressed, assisting with toileting, getting/reminding about meds, preparing meals, and using a Hoyer lift to move Mom.
- Marjorie O.
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.
Honey Jane P.
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 she was not only punctual, but...
- David K.
Cynthia G.
4.0
Interview went very well, but I think she felt more comfortable with more money. I sensed hesitation in her voice after a couple of conversations.
- Lori C.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Harwood Heights, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Harwood Heights, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Harwood Heights, 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 Harwood Heights.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Harwood Heights, IL in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Harwood Heights, IL on Care.com as of December, 2024 is $21.62 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 Harwood Heights, IL?
There are currently 8 caregivers in Harwood Heights, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Harwood Heights, 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 Harwood Heights before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Harwood Heights, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Harwood Heights, 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 Harwood Heights, IL caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Harwood Heights, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.