My name is is Godfrida and I have been working as a senior caregiver for 24=years. I have taken care of people with challenges in their lives, ranging from Alzheimer's cancer, Parkinson's, stroke's, diabetes, Amputee's, paralysis, dementia or just companionship and much more. I do light house keeping, laundry, bringing in the...
Godfrida can also help with: Personal care, companionship, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia
I have no job experience but my clinicals were held at Elmhurst Hospital. I helped take care of my grandparents in the past which inspired me to pursue a certificate.
Although I am young (18), I have a lot of compassion, empathy, and I can adapt quickly. I am very flexible with times and dates although I am still in high...
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, personal care, errands & more
I work as a caregiver at the Garlands Nursing Homes. One of the best nursing homes in the nation. Work with multiple types of personalities and members. Studying for nursing.
I like caring for seniors because a lot of people don't realize the attention or support an elderly person needs. I love spending time with all my...
Victoria can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Hello! Female caregiver here. Looking for a full time job for 5 days a week, I speak Italian, Polish and Ukrainian. 20 years experience . Message me! Thanks!
Nataliia can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, meal prep
I am compassionate, trustworthy and hardworking caregiver with many years experience caring for the elderly. I am fully vaccinated and nonsmoker. I also have experience working as a CNA. I care for my clients as though they are my own grandparents. I respect them and give them the best care possible. I can do light housekeeping...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Wow! I could not have asked for a more wonderful, caring, thoughtful caregiver as Michelle. Her love towards my mother kept her alive and vibrant. Michelle always went above and beyond any of my brothers and sisters could imagine in her care for Patricia. She...
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...
I assisted seniors, mainly women, in their homes and Senior Citizen Housing Centers for the 15 years . I took care of their primary needs such as preparing homemade food, control medicine intake, happy conversations and helped to keep them in good spirits. I changed bed sheets and personal clothing and diapers. Washing and...
5.0
"Teresa was such a blessing for our family. My brothers and I were given total peace of mind knowing Teresa was with our mom during the day. Teresa was punctual, dependable, and extremely helpful. She is genuinely kind and has such a sweet personality. I highly...
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: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, transportation, meal prep, personal care & 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,...
I am a compassionate and Trustworthy person. For 26 years, I have provided professional caregiving, meal preparation, personal care, light housekeeping and transportation services to my wonderful clients , some of whose families have become lifelong friends. My former clients or their surviving families can provide detailed...
Russel can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Russel is an outstanding caregiver who exceeds expectations in every way. Russel has been caring for my dear 90 year old relative for the past 7 years, and we have been totally pleased with her because she demonstrates compassion, expertise, and wisdom in every...
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: Errands, dementia, companionship, home modification, mobility assistance, hospice services & 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."
-20+years of experience of Care Giving
*patient care/senior care/companion care/home care/medical &non medical
-Certified Nursing Assistant and studied Gerontology (Study of aging)
-dependable, patient, friendly, and compassionate.
-Stroke, Alzheimer's, Dementia , Memory Care, ALS, Parkinson's, Diabetes experienced.
-meal...
Belinda can also help with: Respite care, dementia, live-in home care, personal care, visiting physician, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Love Belinda! She takes great care of my mom and when my Dad recently came home under hospice care, she was there for us and really helped in caring for him."
I have been doing care giving for over 20 years. I am also a certified nursing assistant, medical assistant and Registered Nurse. I am very passionate about my work. I love building good relationships and connecting with my clients/patients. I make sure they get the excellent care and the love they need.
Maureen can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia, companionship, hospice services
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Hard worker, quite person and dedicated to family"
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, hospice services, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Airie is wonderful! She is an excellent, knowledgeable, high energy, positive, communicative, and dependable care giver, who has helped take care of my elderly mother who has Alzheimer's.
Her references I spoke with glowed about Airie
-- Julie K., RN said...
I am a compassionate caregiver with 11 years of experience assisting with activities of daily living, range of motion, Personal Hygiene, Prepare meals, light housekeeping, check Blood pressure, running errands, doctor appointment, and companionship. I am patient, empathetic and caring. I take my job seriously therefore I am...
Samia can also help with: Visiting physician, hospice services, dementia, personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"Highly recommend! Wonderful caregiver. Sweet and soft disposition. Confident and competent. Experienced. Works with my neighbor."
Hello my name is Dalia. I am currently looking for a position in caregiving since I have had previous experience in the medical field overseas. In Lithuania, I used to work in the field of paramedics and after 5 year I switched to working in a nursing home as a RN. I am also a mother of two girls that are 15 and 20.
5.0
"I hired Dalia about a year ago to look over by 82 year old mother while I ran some quick errands over the weekends, she was very organized and kind and my mother always enjoyed when Dalia came over for support. I know that Dalia is always there to assist because...
Cooking meals
Personal care, dressing, bathing & bathroom visit.
Medicine administration and caring.
Linda can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
4.0
"Linda is reliable, honest and punctual. She’s friendly, crafty and fun to speak to. We watched Andrew Zimmern /Delucious Destinations & Bizarre Eats. "
Hey everyone my names Aspen and I'm a caregiver looking for extra work on the side, I look forward to hearing back from you.
Aspen can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Aspen has a rare care-giving gift. I am a Senior and I know many, many people. Few people have the patience, kindness and understanding necessary. Aspen is able to predict needs that others don't. She truly cares about the people she is care-giving for. She...
Providing care for the elder is my passion. Understanding their feelings and needs is my goal. I have been in the business for more than a decade now and still prefer do this job because it gives me fulfillment.
Edith can also help with: Personal care, dementia, companionship, hospice services
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Edith was amazing in helping me with my elderly Mom with dementia."
I have over five years experience with Seniors from cancer patients to patients with Altimizers. I can do overnight shifts but am open to other shifts to.
Tracy can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Tracy was very dependable -- She showed up 10 minutes early for our trip to the hospital. She stayed in the waiting area while I had my procedure done and drove me home. I would recommend Tracy 100%"
I am a certified nursing assistant and I have worked part-time and full time as a Nursing assistant and caregiver with private clients. Over the past three years I have gained a lot of experience on personal care and daily activities for senior care. I enjoy having a good relationship with my patients and making sure they are...
Jessika can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
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Recent caregiver reviews in Itasca, IL
Godfrida H.
5.0
I worked with Godfrida for 3 years she was the lead care giver .She is patient ,kind and pays attention to detail she treats clients with respect and ensures that their dignity is maintained
- Care member
Michelle V.
5.0
Wow! I could not have asked for a more wonderful, caring, thoughtful caregiver as Michelle. Her love towards my mother kept her alive and vibrant. Michelle always went above and beyond any of my brothers and sisters could imagine in her care for Patricia. She was there holding her hand until she...
- Eileen M.
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.
Teresa D.
5.0
Teresa was such a blessing for our family. My brothers and I were given total peace of mind knowing Teresa was with our mom during the day. Teresa was punctual, dependable, and extremely helpful. She is genuinely kind and has such a sweet personality. I highly recommend Teresa to anyone who needs...
- Lexis E.
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,...
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Itasca, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Itasca, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Itasca, 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 Itasca.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Itasca, IL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Itasca, IL on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $22.50 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 Itasca, IL?
There are currently 4 caregivers in Itasca, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Itasca, 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 Itasca before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Itasca, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Itasca, 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.