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When my father became ill we could not find anyone we felt "cared" enough to care for him. Granted, he had medical issues few were trained in (trachea care, Foley, feeding tube etc) but everyone I interviewed seemed so cold and robotic. I ended up being trained to care for my dad because I needed to know he was getting the best...
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services, transportation, companionship & more
My name is Karolina, I live in New Lenox IL. I am responsible, caring. I could take care of your loved one. I can be good companion, I can drive your loved one to doctor appointments, shopping, buying groceries. Help with everyday needs. I can do cook and do light house cleaning. In my spare time I like reading, spending time...
Karolina can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, home modification, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CPR
I am a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant with BLS.
Relias certified in
Dementia and Alzheimer's training for caregivers.
Current caregiver looking for additional opportunities. I'd describe myself as nurturing compassionate and reliable.
I will consider some over-night care.
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I am a person that you can call last...
Wendy can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
Patricia M.
New Lenox, IL
$15-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am the best candidate for a senior caregiver due to my compassionate nature, extensive experience, and dedication to providing exceptional care. I offer personalized support, including assistance with daily activities, medication management, and companionship, ensuring the well-being and comfort of seniors. My strong...
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Hi! I am experienced caregiver. I love providing care and help for those who needs my help. I love children and I love taking taking care of elderly people.
Wilma can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning
5.0
(1)
I am a caregiver for my grandfather a couple days a week. I take him to any doctors appointments and I run any errands he wants me to.
Alyssa can also help with: Personal care
Sharon B.
Orland Park, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(21)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for the last 11 years. I absolutely enjoy working with the elderly. My main focus is keeping seniors in their homes and safe. I have learned so much about life because of the wonderful stories they share with me. I have worked with dementia and Alzheimer's patients and have lots of patience and have...
Sharon can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, errands, home modification, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Sharon is a kind, caring and compassionate woman. She took care of my mom who has Parkinson's. She went as far as making homemade pasta with her and enjoyed being around her in the kitchen. I would have Sharon back but I am looking for weekends right now. She...
Anna M.
5.0
(5)
Hello, a little about me nurturing, patient, compassionate, empathic caregiver, with a positive outlook on life. I am a certified caregiver, looking for reliable work. I love to keep clients engaged, and listen to their needs, and encourage them to do as much as they can for themselves. follow a care-plan , music, exercise,...
Caroline can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Caroline was very conscientious and caring. Friendly disposition and provided loving care for my wife."
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am have worked with seniors for the past 25 years. It has always been my greatest pleasure to assist seniors that I have cared for to get back on their feet, into their homes and to their lives. I began my healthcare career as a home health aide and was so encouraged and fulfilled by helping the seniors in my care get proper...
Roberta can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, mobility assistance, companionship & more
5.0
"Roberta has been amazing. She is thorough and thoughtful in her care giving. My family and I are extremely grateful we found her for our family member."
Lynn A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care.
I'm a mother of four kids ages 26, 21, 19 & 15 years of age. I was a daycare provider for many years out of my home. I'm very reliable, energetics , patient and kind. I'm looking to care for your loved one. I've always had a passion for...
Deborah can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am looking to provide at home care. I have many, many years of experience in the medical field. I have done private duty for several families. I have managed the clinical dept. of a Dr.'s office for 12 yrs I have also worked as a Home Health Aide for 10+ years. I am experienced in dementia/Alzheimer care. I am a CNA and also...
Judith can also help with: Personal care, respite care, home modification, hospice services, visiting nurse, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Judy is an exceptional aide. We were blessed to find her and have her take care of my mother-in-law for approximately two years and could not have found anyone better. She was always there for us when we needed her and she handled my mother in law with love and...
Rebecca S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Lori. I have over 20 years experience as a certified nurse assistant. And six years with Lightways hospice, formally known as Joliet area Community hospice. I have worked private in home care for 6 years as well. I worked for three years at United cerebal palsy with special needs children. I cared for my...
Lori can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Lori is conscientious and reliable. She truly cares for her clients."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with over 10 years of experience providing high-quality care to seniors and individuals with special needs. I specialize in dementia, Alzheimer's, and traumatic brain injury (TBI) care, ensuring clients receive the attention and comfort they deserve. My...
Barbara can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Barb has been phenomenal with watching and engaging my active father who has Alzheimers/dementia. She is very trustworthy & knowledgeable in dealing w/the fluctuations in moods & seeks appropriate activities to engage him, while providing the best assistance to...
Christina K.
5.0
(5)
Dependable, caregiver/therapist. I provide caring, compassionate companionship to the elderly, over 20years of experience in home health care, brain injury/SNF. Provide care for the elderly Parkinson's/ Alzheimer/TBI/dementia. I've assisted wound care, oxygen, catheter, stroke, osteoporosis, palliative and hospice patients. I...
Julie can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Julie is a real people's person. She has a lot compassion for both people and animals. She is very honest and caring with everyone. I have known Julie for 20 years and I have always found her to be a loyal friend."
Susie S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Carrie. Prior to becoming a caregiver, I was a Cosmetologist and a Cosmetology teacher. I have always loved working with people. I used to care for a lady who had a rare neurological disease called cortical basal degeneration. It is so rare that they had no set treatment for it. She was dependent on me for everything...
Carrie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Carrie went above and beyond being a caregiver for my step mother after she was in a terrible accident. She helped out with everything! So my husband and I could continue to work. Carrie is an angel and a Godsend! My step mother is back to being independent and...
Crystal P.
5.0
(3)
I am a retired pharmacy tech of 40 years. I'm looking for a career change and want to give back outside of the business world. I cared for my mom with dementia for more than 3 years. I would find joy in taking care of children and adults alike. Doing errands such as doctor appointments, hair appointments, or shopping while...
Maureen can also help with: Dementia, transportation, companionship
5.0
"Kind, compassionate and caring . Maureen is always willing to help and does do with a smile . I highly recommend !!"
Kathy T.
3.7
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a medical assistant with over 25 years of experience and can offer care for your loved one, senior parent or grandparent. I do light housekeeping as well as provide meals and assist with daily activities. I am a reliable, loyal and caring person and am CPR certified. I can accompany to appointments and run errands....
Laura can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Laura is a very kind and competent caregiver for my 97 year old mother. We feel fortunate to have found her!"
Debra L.
Barbara S.
Tinley Park, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm Very Friendly,hard Working Person.I Love Helping Old People.I Have Reference.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have three children and five grandchildren. I have been happily married for 45 years. I have over 15 years experience as a caregiver. I have been living in Tinley Park for 15 years. I am reliable and trustworthy. I would be honored to care for you!
Barbara can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, dementia, errands, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Very caring and compassionate. She assisted with hygiene and bathing/dressing. She reminded my Mom to take medications, provided meals, performed light housekeeping while caring for my Mom. She has a strong work ethic and she is very knowledgeable."
CATHERINE M.
Brianna B.
Joliet, IL
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Compassionate caregiver with 6+ years experience providing in-home patient care. Have consistently maintained positive reviews . Receive regular commendations for efficiency and for cooking delicious, nutritious meals. Specializing in memory care as well.
Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services, respite care, dementia & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked for more than 15 years as a caregiver. I have had different experience in my previous positions, from disabled people to people with strokes and dementia. I cook delicious
Ivanka can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent caregiver reviews in New Lenox, IL
Sharon B.
5.0
Sharon is phenomenal. She is truly passionate about caring for others and making them feel like family.
- Care member
Caroline C.
5.0
Caroline was very conscientious and caring. Friendly disposition and provided loving care for my wife.
- Care member
Roberta S.
5.0
Roberta has been amazing. She is thorough and thoughtful in her care giving. My family and I are extremely grateful we found her for our family member.
- Lynn A.
Judith Y.
5.0
Judy did a wonderful job providing overnight care for our loved one. She had a great caring and compassionate attitude. We felt comfortable knowing that she would respect our requests and the directives from the nursing staff. We enjoyed having Judy as part of our team!
- Patty K.
Lori S.
5.0
Lori is conscientious and reliable. She truly cares for her clients.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in New Lenox, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in New Lenox, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in New Lenox, 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 New Lenox.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in New Lenox, IL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in New Lenox, IL on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $20.80 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 New Lenox, IL?
There are currently 5 caregivers in New Lenox, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from New Lenox, 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 New Lenox before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in New Lenox, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in New Lenox, 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.