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My name is Elizabeth
I'm 63 yrs of age. I have 10 years of experience working as a caregiver, I have worked with different cases, from dementia to just old age.
I'm I'm caring, loving and compassionate, I'm available to work live in or come and go.
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, respite care, dementia, meal prep & more
Vildana H.
Highland Park, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced And Compassionate Caregiver Seeking New Opportunity
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Vildana, a caregiver with over 10 years of heartfelt experience. After dedicating myself to a wonderful family for seven years, I'm seeking a new opportunity to continue making a positive difference.
During those years, I provided essential care, formed deep bonds, and handled tasks like personal care, medication...
Vildana can also help with: Transportation, errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Destiny B.
Highland Park, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
My biggest passion is to love people well and have fun while doing it. I have 12 years of experience caregiving, a background in counseling and social services.
I'm a mama of two littles and in my free time I love to sing, be with friends and hang out with my Great Gram who is 99 years old! She is so wise and wonderful.
Destiny can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands
Emily H.
Highland Park, IL
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver (CNA) Looking For Full-time Work.
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a caregiver (CNA )with 12 years experience working with the elderly. I have worked in a nursing home before and I have also done private in-home care-giving. I have excellent references and I am also very hardworking and reliable. Please feel free to contact me via email or phone. Thank you.
Emily can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Hello family! I'm Mauro from Argentina. Seeking occasional work caring for adults until I complete my program on August 1, 2024. Passionate caregiver with a love for engaging with older adults through conversation, games, TV shows, and reading. I am charismatic, friendly, and dedicated to providing compassionate care. Willing to...
Mauro can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
I am a certified caregiver with over 10 years of caregiving experience working in various states. I treat my clients and their property with dignity, respect and in a professional manner. I possess reliable transportation and will always show up on time to the assigned shift given. I assist clients with daily living activities...
Jane can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Samantha Rose Navarro F.
Highland Park, IL
$15-30/hr
Student Looking To Provide Some Meaningful Company
I believe that some good conversation is important in life. I'd be glad to spend real time connecting with another person while giving care. I'm inexperienced but I'm also adaptable, empathetic, and more than scrupulous where it is necessary. I'm willing to learn, and I will learn well.
Samantha Rose Navarro can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, personal care, light cleaning
Laimute B.
Lake Forest, IL
$19-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Or Part-Time Caregiver With 15+ Years Of Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Are you looking for a quality elderly care in the northern and northwestern suburbs? My name is Laima. I'm a skilled elderly caregiver with 19+ years of experience. I am available to work part-time, full-time or overnight shifts. I'm a very good cook, experienced housekeeper and good driver. I also love pets. I have...
Laimute can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Laima was very responsive to our needs. She evaluated the situation and fit right in immediately. Our family member needed significant hands-on, end-of-life care. We found Laima to be warm, kind hearted and very skilled. We highly recommend her."
Irene K.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a 20-year experience of helping families to take care of their loved ones. I have warm and friendly personality. I like to help others, a good listener. I take commitments seriously, reliable and hard-working. My scope of help goes from social interaction as a companion to helping with activities of daily living which...
Larissa can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, respite care, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Larissa was amazing! She cared for my husband with respect, dignity, and compassion. I cannot say enough good things about her. She made my husband's last year and a half of life better as she was a caregiver and a friend to him. I could go to work with peace of...
Carol M.
5.0
(1)
I have worked as a caregiver for 13 years in several families. Since June 2011 I have cared of a woman 86 years old with Alzheimers. I have excellent references from the family where I worked. I took care of another senior woman after stroke. I have experience with dementia clients too.
I have been able to establish a warm and...
Elena can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, transportation & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"April 26, 2024
To whom it may concern,
I am writing this letter as a recommendation for Elena Z. Elena has been as employee of mine since January 2021. During this time, she has worked as a caregiver and housekeeper in my mother's house. She has been punctual,...
Sofia G.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified science teacher (background checked). I completed one and a half years as a nursing student so far. I have worked as a CNA as well. I was with an agency many years ago. I have a deep respect for the elderly having watched my mother care for my grandmother in our home for two years. I cannot recall how many times...
Jennifer can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, personal care, respite care, transportation, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
4.0
"Jennifer is kind. Dependable and efficient. She is a pleasure to be around and takes pride in her job. I would recommend her for any and every aspect of care-giving."
Zoya M.
Haidee D.
Morton Grove, IL
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I've been working as a private caregiver for more than 7 years and treated each one as family. I can help with meal preparation, medication, doctors appointment, transportation and light house chores. Ive worked with elders with Alzheimer's and dementia.
5.0
"Heidi provided kind, competent, compassionate care to my parents and I would not hesitate to recommend her as a caregiver."
Shari C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Ellen and I'm a mother of 4 with all of my children in full day school this year. I'm looking to lend my skills to another family with an elderly relative/s who need some assistance in day to day activities, companionship, etc. I am passionate about the senior population and have worked in a dementia unit in a...
Ellen can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Ellen was a caring, professional caregiver that took great interest in her job and the well-being of our mom. She followed up with an update after each senior visit to let us know how things went and if there were any concerns. We highly recommend Ellen for your...
Cathy M.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with over 20 years of experience providing exceptional care to elderly and special need patients. Skilled in assisting patients with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, administering medication and keep patients as active is possible..
Lavinia can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Licensed Nurse
Wound Care
5.0
"Professional, patient, kind, conscientious, dependable, just an outstanding caregiver, recommend her 110%. "
Care member
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
"Margarita is an exceptional, caring, kind, knowledgeable and responsible care taker! I have used her to care for my children and elderly aunt. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dedicated, accomplished, bilingual Certified Nursing Assistant with over 23 years of senior care experience. I have provided direct care in both clinical and private home settings. I am well versed and experienced in Dementia care, Parkinson's disease care, Alzheimer's , MS, ALS, medication management, HIPAA regulations,...
Tania can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"Tania is an amazing CNA with a lot of older adult care experience. Her experience includes nursing home care as well as home care. I have included that it is OK to contact me directly for a detailed reference."
Genoveva H.
Edgar L.
Northbrook, IL
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
With A Strong Record Of Health Care Service And Client Satisfaction.
5.0
(3)
Hi my name is ED, I'm a dedicated Caregiver with a strong record of health care service and client satisfaction for 23 years. I consider myself compassionate, hardworking, trustworthy and dependable. I can easily adapt and handling a variety of client issues and problems with kindness and professionalism.
I'm looking for a job...
Edgar can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Edgar is an excellent caregiver. He is very compassionate , respectful , punctual and honest. He took care of my mother for 2 years. Edgar, being there with my mom gave a peace of mind. it was so comforting know that there are people like Edgar who care so...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
- [x] Morning, my name is Precent, I am a male caregiver/ companion and special needs care provider with a vast amount of experience, over 8 years of paid work experience. I do homemaking, non medical Homecare, companionship, personal assistant duties and help with personal hygiene. My first goal is my clients safety and comfort...
5.0
"Precent did an amazing job with my father before he went into a nursing home. What I appreciated most about him was that he kept me up to date with anything dealing with my father. There was an incident where he accompanied my father to the hospital
And was able...
Toni W.
Ma Grace A.
Wheeling, IL
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I worked as a CNA/Caregiver for almost 8years. I used to worked in facilities like Assistive Living, Senior/retirement building, Home Health, and some agencies.
Ma Grace can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
""Extraordinary " doesn't fully describe this wonderful woman. She made my mother's final years not just safe, dignified, and pleasant-she made life fun for her! They laughed and sang! As my mom became more fragile, she made suggestions the doctor didn't think of....
carol B.
4.9
(14)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jolanta. I am CNA and CPR trained. Former nursing student, caring, responsible and compassionate about my work and clients. I have over 15 years of experience with patients with dementia, cancer, managing and administering medication, assisting with bathing, mobility issues, feeding and etc. Would love to offer as...
Jolanta can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jolanta was very kind and helpful. She worked with our father who has Alzheimer's and was very patient."
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Recent caregiver reviews in Highland Park, IL
Laimute B.
5.0
Laima was very responsive to our needs. She evaluated the situation and fit right in immediately. Our family member needed significant hands-on, end-of-life care. We found Laima to be warm, kind hearted and very skilled. We highly recommend her.
- Irene K.
Larissa S.
5.0
Larissa,
Thank you for taking great care of my mom. Anyone would be grateful for your gentle care , patience, punctuality, and activities provided for health ! We will
Miss you and wish you all the best.
- Care member
Elena Z.
5.0
April 26, 2024
To whom it may concern,
I am writing this letter as a recommendation for Elena Z. Elena has been as employee of mine since January 2021. During this time, she has worked as a caregiver and housekeeper in my mother's house. She has been punctual, responsible, hard working,...
- Sofia G.
Jennifer M.
5.0
I truly enjoyed getting to know Jennifer during the interview process. She is kind, compassionate and has a wonderful personality. We were on track to hire her when my family member's needs changed, but I believe she would make a wonderful companion and caregiver.
- Cynthia L.
Haidee D.
5.0
Haidee took care of everything for my mom. Medication, finding other caregivers for nights and weekends and keeping our family up to date on everything that was going on. My mom loved her and she made the family's life so much easier because we never had to worry about anything.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Highland Park, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Highland Park, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Highland 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 Highland Park.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Highland Park, IL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Highland Park, IL on Care.com as of February, 2025 is $19.86 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 Highland Park, IL?
There are currently 7 caregivers in Highland Park, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Highland 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 Highland Park before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Highland Park, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Highland 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.