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60 caregivers are listed in Melrose Park, IL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Melrose Park, IL
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: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, companionship, respite care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Kathy helped my mother care for my father during his final weeks of life. Her prior experience working in hospice was extremely valuable as he was home under hospice care during this time. She traveled a good distance to assist them, and was more than willing to...
Jackie S.
Eunice A.
Lombard, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I am a people person who is very outgoing and has the welfare of others at heart. My passion is making a positive difference in people's lives and being a helper to the elderly. I enjoy being a caregiver because I have empathy, so I'm able to connect with my Clients to enable me understand what they are going through. I have 10+...
Eunice can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Eunice is an amazing caregiver. She took care of my paralyzed father with such compassion and love. Even when he had Covid, she never even thought about not continuing his care. She communicates really well. Sending me daily updates on his conditions, meds needed,...
Catherine K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a main caregiver for my late Mother for more than 10 years. I was a caregiver for a lovely Lady with Alzheimer's disease for last 6 years. She recently moved to a nursing home. I was responsible for all her needs like administering medicine, filling up medicine boxes, doing grocery shopping, preparing meals, helping with...
Grazyna can also help with: Errands, personal care, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Grace is the best caregiver anyone can ask for. She took care of our mom, who has Alzheimer's, for over 7 years. She is dependable, kind, considerate, understanding, helpful, caring, attentive, compassionate and very devoted to her work. We were extremely lucky...
Ed D.
5.0
(3)
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: Meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Rico helped our family when my 78-year-old husband, who has mild Alzheimer's, broke his ankle and had mobility issues. Rico is compassionate, kind, patient, and competent. He is instinctual about the needs of someone who gets confused but also has the necessary...
Monica B.
5.0
(2)
I love being a caregiver providing sincere and compassionate care to seniors. My experience and my expertise in this field has allowed me to improve the quality of life for seniors, and provide families with a peace of mind knowing their loved one is being properly cared for. I can meet and exceed your expectations and provide...
Detris can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Detris has been a true blessing for my family. She provides such high quality of care to my elderly mother which has not only helped my mom live a better life but has provided me with peace of mind. Detris is kind and gentle but also firm and knowledgeable. She is...
Laura N.
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: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, 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
(1)
Hi! Over the past nine years I have helped care for several ladies suffering from memory loss. I feel God has given me a real gift to help those that are suffering and I would be honored if you would consider me to help when you are away. I have a clean background, 4 yr college degree and desire to support my myself and my...
Jonie can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Jonie is a very devoted caregiver who genuinely cares about the well-being of her clients. She has a strong work ethic and is always reliable. She even tended my garden for weeks on end last year while I was away due to a family emergency.
Any human, pet or plant...
Betty A.
Monica S.
Berwyn, IL
$25-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 13 years of experience as a Caregiver. Aside from giving them Care, I have 3 years of experience in Activities. We do Exercises, music Trivia , jokes, age appropriate sing along songs and lots more!!
Monica can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services
Carlovenice T.
Lombard, IL
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello I am Carlo. I have been working as a CNA/ caregiver for over 10 years. Graduated License Practical Nurse. I am very dedicated to my work, hard-working, and responsible. I always give my best to provide the best care and 100% satisfaction. I am new here in this site but my experience is very good. I am also covid...
Carlovenice can also help with: Hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hello! My name is Lea and I have been a passionate and caring caregiver for over 15 years now. My specialty is in delivering the best care for your mother and/or father in their elderly stages in life. For the past 7 years, I've been employed as a private caregiver and am now in search of a new job (because my patient had...
Lea can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services
I am a filipino caregiver who maintains an energetic attitude to care for elderly people, doing everything I could to make their lives better. I would create individualized care plans, monitor medication usage and assist them with their daily needs. This includes: housework, preparing meals and providing companionship. It is...
Jo-ann can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, personal care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Nautiqua R.
Maywood, IL
$21-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Focused, open minded, eager!
I like caring for seniors because sometimes they don't have other around to help them. So I take pride and joy in helping other that need it especially one that don't have loving family to help
I'm looking for a job that put all my skills to good use !
I started...
Nautiqua can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands & more
I have been doing senior care giving since 2006 when I started at an agency and was certified CNA. I have been to multiple CPR training classes and stay up to date on my information regarding care skills.
Martine can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a passionate individual with a dedication to senior care, and my experience and skills make me the perfect candidate for the caregiver position. My heart is fully invested in what I do, and my approach based on empathy, patience, and commitment allows me to form strong bonds with the elderly. I am flexible, ready for...
Renata can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
I like caring for seniors because I love interacting with them and understanding the life that they have been living. Our seniors can sometimes feel worthless because of the physical and societal limitations that comes with their age but as their caregiver, I wanted to make them feel the opposite. I could be their companion,...
Maria Paula can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, respite care, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
I have a passion to help and provide services for the elderly. My passion started after my dad's stoke. He couldn't speak or walk. I was his caregiver. I also worked in a senior care facility for 3 years. I find it more fulfilling to care for someone in the comfort of their own home. I took care of a married couple, I assisted...
Maggie can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
I have been working as a caregiver to seniors living with dementia in an assisted living facility for the past few years. While I enjoy my job taking care of my many residents, I hope to provide a more one-on-one approach to whoever I care for.
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
Dependable, honest and compassionate. Highly skilled caregiver with 22 years of experience. I'm also a CNA licensed with latest CPR certificate
Ailene can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Katie H.
Lombard, IL
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I worked 3 years at an assisted living facility as a lead caregiver on the memory care floor. I have experience with assisting in all aspects of daily living. I enjoy helping and encouraging seniors to maintain as much independence as safely possible.
Katie can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, companionship, dementia & more
I have experience of 19 years as a private caregiver and CNA industry. I provide personal care to seniors in need. I am very compassionate, and I love sharing time with my clients.
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
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Recent caregiver reviews in Melrose Park, IL
Kathy M.
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 and she clearly has many years of...
- Katrina P.
Eunice A.
5.0
Eunice and the women working for her are always on time, courteous and well trained.
- Care member
Grazyna A.
5.0
Grace is the best caregiver anyone can ask for. She took care of our mom, who has Alzheimer's, for over 7 years. She is dependable, kind, considerate, understanding, helpful, caring, attentive, compassionate and very devoted to her work. We were extremely lucky to have her and our mom loved her!...
- Ed D.
Rico O.
5.0
Upon meeting Rico we knew he was going to be the caregiver for us. My husband responded to his care immediately. He was soft spoken and gentle and was able to get a stubborn man the help he needed. Rico was punctual and communicated with us at all times. Rico is a gem.
- Maureen T.
Detris M.
5.0
Detris has truly been a blessing. My mother has Alzheimer's and my father has post polio. She truly cares about my parent's, while always being professional. She has been with them for 2 years now and as their needs change she comes up with new ideas/solutions. Her genuine kindness and joy is so...
- Audra S.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Melrose Park, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Melrose Park, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Melrose 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 Melrose Park.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Melrose Park, IL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Melrose Park, IL on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $20.17 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 Melrose Park, IL?
There are currently 6 caregivers in Melrose Park, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Melrose 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 Melrose Park before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Melrose Park, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Melrose 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.