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60 caregivers are listed in Oak Lawn, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Oak Lawn, IL
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Helena. I am very patient, caring, and have experience with caring for persons with the elderly as well as dementia/Alzheimer. I used to care for an elderly couple, but recently had to let that go because they were being moved out of state to live closer to their children. I am bilingual (Polish and English). I...
Helena can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"My mom absolutely loved Helena! She works very hard, and is kind and understood my mom's needs. Easy to communicate with. She went above and beyond."
Maureen A.
Iwona U.
Hickory Hills, IL
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Professional Caregiver/CNA With Over 10 Years Of Experience
5.0
(1)
I am a professional caregiver/CNA with over 10 years of experience in care giving for elderly people and excellent references from previous employers. I am looking for a position where I can use my knowledge and skills to the benefit of someone in need of personal assistance, care and companionship.
I have experience with home...
Iwona can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Iwona worked for my family for 5 years. The only reason she is not with us is that we required more hours and a full time arrangement.
Iwona is conscientious, attentive, innovative and pays careful attention to the needs of the person. She adjusts quickly to the...
Robyn S.
4.8
(18)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi 'My Name Veronica I've been a caregiver for 20+ years. I love to work with all types of patients, and I found that I' m especially good with individuals that have dementia, and Alzheimer's. I am comfortable doing all services required to help my client's better lives. several things l especially like to do are play board...
Veronica can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Veronica is a gentle and caring person. We hired her for nights to help my mother care for my father, who has dementia. When we no longer needed regular night care, she checked in regularly with my mother and offered to help when needed. We really appreciated...
Lizbeth B.
Dovile W.
Willowbrook, IL
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone, My name is Dovile originally I am from Lithuania. Love being a caregiver, I wish I would have started long time ago I have experience working with Alzheimer, panic attack, knee surgery, broken bones, stroke and Parkinson disease. Here are some of things I've done errands shopping, doctors visits, traveling helping...
Dovile can also help with: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care, home modification, visiting nurse, dementia & more
5.0
"Dovile worked as companion and caretaker for my mother from January 2016 through September 2016. Dovile was clean, punctual and unfailingly dependable. At the time of Dovile's hire, my mother refused to bathe and her appearance was deteriorating. Somehow she would...
Babette M.
3.0
(2)
My name is Quintisa
I've been doing care-giving/CNA for some years. I've worked with seniors and people with disabilities, all my clients have fallen to love me, and I've done the same, I love helping others and making them feel comfortable with me in their home, I'm very nice. I cook, clean, run errands, do laundry, medication...
Quintisa can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, errands & more
5.0
"She is great with people from all age groups kindhearted and gentle with people"
Tanisha S.
Whitney S.
Justice, IL
$20-39/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate Caregiver Who Loves To Spend Time With The Elderly. I Would Be Of Assistance To You.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a licensed CNA for 19 years. I have worked for an agency, private homes, family home care. I have worked with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Cardiac patients, Disabled, Dialysis, Hospice and Bed ridden patients. I'm Certified in CPR. I'm currently applying for Nursing School next year. I would like to be a Hospice Nurse. I'm...
Whitney can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She is a very caring, punctual and reliable person. She was my 83 year old mother caregiver and she was an excellent person. When she left it was hard to replace her we had to go through a few caregiver until my mom was comfortable with one of them and that took...
Viviana R.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm reliable, compassionate empathetic hard working I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant who loves providing care to help your loved ones and family members stay in the privacy of their home. I provide meal preparation assistance with feeding, shopping errands, medication reminders, assists with bedbath, showering and dressing,...
Patricia can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We had the privilege of having Patricia care for my father, and I cannot speak highly enough of her dedication, professionalism, and genuine compassion. From the moment she walked through the door, it was evident that she approached her work with a deep sense of...
Sindhu A.
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.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a CNA with 16 years of experience, I'm looking for a job on Saturdays and Sundays .
Please read my reviews from my clients and their families.
My experience of people, I care for people with dementia and Alzheimer's. I enjoy keeping my clients active .
Walks , play games that they may enjoy , bake and most of all is...
Marissa can also help with: Dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Marissa has been caring for my father (who has Alzheimer’s) for two years. She is kind, patient and reliable, and her presence is truly comforting. My Dad views her as his close friend, a testament to Marissa’s warm personality, and she brings joy and support to...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Eileen! I have been a caregiver for 19 years. I've taken care of people with all different types of things, such as dementia, loss of limbs, epilepsy and so on. I love what I do, I think it makes me a better person.
Eileen can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, home modification, hospice services, errands & more
5.0
"Eileen helped our mother out when we were not able to be there. She called our mother before arriving to put her mind at ease about someone other than her children helping her. She was punctual, caring, a wonderful communicator and we will definitely call her for...
Suzanne F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a dedicated caregiver for 9 years providing compassionate and comprehensive care to my clients. I have experience with clients with Alzheimer's/dementia. My services include light daily cleaning, medication reminders, assistance with toileting, bathing, walking, running errands, wound care and accompanying clients to...
Carolynn can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Carolynn is very dedicated and always goes above and beyond what is required of her. She is extremely kind and she also finds creative ways to inspire her clients. What a special caregiver!"
Charlette W.
Joannegolembiewski S.
Worth, IL
$23/hr • 20 yrs exp
4.3
(11)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as nice kind generous
I like caring for seniors because this what I love to do
I'm looking for a job that to make feel very happy
I started caring for seniors when in 1995
My skills include cooking cleaning giving them showers making them laugh
Joannegolembiewski can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is a heaven send!!! Wonderful with our father and a tremendous help!! Couldn't ask for a better caregiver."
Megan Z.
Miriam M.
Chicago, IL
$20-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello I have worked 6 years in senior care . Work great with dementia and Alzheimer's clients . I am a dependable caregiver treating every client with respect And providing the best care for each client and there specific needs . Feel free to message me to further discuss my skills as a caregiver for your loved one. Preferably...
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"We found Miriam after a lengthy search. Our very good fortune is that we found her. She has been helping us with caring for my mother (elderly, frail, bedridden) for the past three months, and she has been nothing short of a godsend.
Miriam is...
Rosa S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
CNA female carring and patient, very attentive with a lot of experience with all kind of. medical conditions. exellent comand of English. Reliable car and high work ethics . nonsmoker and nondrinker.
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Anna took fantastic care of my 95-year old grandma. I was so happy to have found Anna on care.com. Looking for caregivers can be a difficult process. We really lucked out with Anna, it was important to our family that grandmas care giver spoke Polish. Anna took...
Karen B.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I have been providing care for seniors for over 5+years from Chicago to Northwest Indiana. My passion for taking care of the elderly comes from the love and compassion my grandparents showed me. I have a variety of skills and knowledge when it comes to taking care of families and their love ones. I look forward to meeting...
Lacey can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with seniors and disabled participants for 5 years. I began working as a home care giver. I have worked with people with dementia, alzheimer's, bed bond clients and all other medical conditions. I provided daily tasks such as light house cleaning, doing laundry, dressing and grooming the participant, preparing...
Alexis can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, respite care, dementia
5.0
"Alexis has a great work ethic and is very responsible and trustworthy. She does a great job cleaning my 5 bedroom home and does the grocery shopping, drops off the dry-cleaning and helps with senior care. I would definitely recommend her to a friend!"
Dan K.
5.0
(1)
As a dedicated & experienced caregiver with a strong background in providing personalized care, I am passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of others. With a wealth of professional experience working with diverse employers, I have honed my skills in a variety of essential caregiving tasks. My expertise...
Sabrina can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"Very nice Person, caring, helpful, thoughtful, sweet, patience, understanding and Hard worker."
Rubelyn C.
5.0
(1)
I have an extensive (more than 10 years of experience) working as a caregiver in Chicagoland area.
I have worked with elderly population with various health conditions such as CHF, COPD, Parkinson's disease, MS, Parkinson's disease, Stroke survivors and many others.
I also hold a masters degree of Physical Therapy from...
Brigita can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, personal care, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
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: Live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jennifer is a very caring person. Your loved one will be in very good hands. She helped with showers and changes clothes.
Debbie M."
Debbie M.
Rosine W.
Palos Hills, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I worked with seniors for over 15 years l have a great passion for seniors. I am a CNA and have worked in rehabs for a long time and also hospitals . I have great personality, reliable transportation. I attend Moraine Valley Community College I have great experience, I am an excellent caregiver and I have worked for Christ...
Rosine can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Rosine took wonderful care of my wife at the end of her life. I and my family will always be greatly appreciative."
Michael L.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Oak Lawn, IL
Helena K.
5.0
Helena is outstanding and helped my mother tremendously! She was there for all of my mother's needs, and was even able to make it on short notice some days. Helena is reliable, compassionate, and dedicated. She is always so positive and brings several ideas of her own for how to care for my mother...
- Barbara G.
Iwona U.
5.0
Iwona worked for my family for 5 years. The only reason she is not with us is that we required more hours and a full time arrangement.
Iwona is conscientious, attentive, innovative and pays careful attention to the needs of the person. She adjusts quickly to the persons mood, how they feel, and...
- Robyn S.
Veronica G.
5.0
Veronica is very good to my parents. She is very patient and kind to my mother, who has dementia, and my father. She messages me every time she arrives and leaves my parent's home and calls me immediately whenever something goes wrong. I would definitely recommend this very professional woman to...
- William H.
Dovile W.
5.0
Dovile worked as companion and caretaker for my mother from January 2016 through September 2016. Dovile was clean, punctual and unfailingly dependable. At the time of Dovile's hire, my mother refused to bathe and her appearance was deteriorating. Somehow she would coerce her into the shower and...
- Babette M.
Quintisa T.
5.0
She is great with people from all age groups kindhearted and gentle with people
- Tanisha S.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Oak Lawn, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Oak Lawn, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Oak Lawn, 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 Oak Lawn.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Oak Lawn, IL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Oak Lawn, IL on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $18.29 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 Oak Lawn, IL?
There are currently 14 caregivers in Oak Lawn, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Oak Lawn, 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 Oak Lawn before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Oak Lawn, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Oak Lawn, 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 Oak Lawn, IL caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Oak Lawn, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.