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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)
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, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & 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.
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: Hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
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.
Daiva P.
Palos Hills, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Daiva. I'm dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a medical background and 19 years of experience working in patients care, both facilities and home environment. Committed to improving overall patient wellbeing and health through professional care and energetic engagement.
I'm organized and thrust worthy person...
Daiva can also help with: Dementia, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Daiva is a wonderful, kind, patient caregiver who provided excellent care to my father in law. She worked hard to make him laugh, be active, be comfortable and provide the best quality of life. We have a large family and Daiva was comfortable with our frequent...
Sandra B.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I'm a new mom of a wonderful 9-month-old babygirl and I've been working with a fantastic client base and I am looking to take on an additional part time client in a caregiving, house manager or personal assistant capacity. I have over 9 years of combined experience working in schools as a special education...
Jasmyn can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, companionship, specialized care, meal prep & more
3.8
(10)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Laura, I am 48 years old with over 30 years experience in the healthcare field. For the first 20 years of my career I started working for Hospitals such as Rush & Adventist Hospital to then venturing on to using my skills for Senior Care and Companionship for the past 10 years. Throughout my years of experience...
Laura can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, home modification, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"We hired Laura M. to take care of my 96 year old mother overnight at the Rehab Center back in January 2023. We then moved my mother back home with the help of Laura, who continued to take care of my mother overnight. My mother is 96, Spanish speaking, has dementia,...
Care member
Dawn L.
Bridgeview, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in nursing homes as a caregiver and worked for family and few of my own seniors I have taken care of. I've been a housekeeper for years. Great companion. Love helping seniors with their daily needs. I see that I have a bad review from one of my clients. just so everyone knows I gave her a two week notice because...
Dawn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, errands & more
5.0
"Dawn has been a huge help for my family during 2020 school year! She was always on time, patient and kind to my 3 children even with the eldest who has behavior mishaps. Sadly I moved to Texas and wish I had her help everyday even 2 years latter!"
Meray A.
5.0
(2)
Hello if you are reading my profile-THANK YOU. I am a seasoned caregiver with experience in various fields. I enjoy taking care of families of patients that are in need of care in their home. I am private duty and very flexible however, I am in search of a long term family but wouldn't mind taking care of someone in hospice or...
Alicia D can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Alicia is professional, always on time, compassionate and trustworthy. Alicia isn’t just an excellent caregiver, she always gives 110%. I couldn’t feel more blessed that Alicia took care of my loved one. "
Care member
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been in the social service/healthcare profession for over 20 years. Having the opportunity to work in both these fields has truly made me a more compassionate, caring and patient individual. I give 110% to my clients and their families in every way that I possibly can. I also believe that like all relationship's...
Katrina can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"She took great care of my father who had mobility issues and was a diabetic while we looked into a long-term care facility. She's caring, prompt and a very detailed oriented person with a heart of gold."
Calvin R.
4.9
(13)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Provide routine individualized healthcare such as changing bandages, dressing wounds, and applying topical medications to the elderly convalescents, or person with disabilities at the clients home or in a care facility. Monitor and report changes in health status. Perform incontinent care, feed, bathe, dress, groom, prepared...
Barbara can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Barbara did an excellent job caring for my father overnight in rehab setting. She was absolutely reliable and always came early. She gave excellent attention to my father. She cleaned him up as necessary and turned him on a schedule (every 2 hours). She was...
Laura B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My experience has been providing companionship to seniors, cooking for them, cleaning, doing their laundry, taking them to the doctor's appointments and anywhere they need to go. I take care of them as if they are my own family. Seniors deserve that and much more.
My experience includes being companions to the elderly and/or...
Jurate can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"Very kind and personable. Knows how to care for someone as if it was her own family. "
Barbara Z.
4.6
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 19 plus years' experience working as a caregiver/companion in geriatric care. I have cared for five family's in the past 10 years because when hired I am with my clients for many years I specializing in Alzheimer's/Dementia/cardiac/Diabetic care and have managed medication. I have worked closely with nurses handling all...
Lillian can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lillian is very knowledgeable about the work she does she cared for my mom and did a very good job and my mom love her I would not hesitate to hire her again "
Care member
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, transportation, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning
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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have helped my father take care of my mother whom has passed with diabetes, kidney disease and heart issues for 5 years. I was trained in Home chemo dialysis so my mother did not have to go get dialysis and it was less stress on her body. I also took care of my 80 heart old Aunt who has passed with dementia and C. O. P. D. for...
Karina can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, home modification, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Karina was wonderful. She was so comforting to my mom in law and treated her with such respect and compassion. Always on time and keeps lines of communication open with me with updates on care and appointments. She is an exceptional caregiver."
Carol F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dedicated & compassionate caregiver who knows how to keep a level head in emergencies. Specialization in looking after elderly and physically disabled. Most experienced with dementia and Alzheimer's. I will be obtaining my CPR recertification this month.
For a snapshot personal bio- I am a wife & mother of three humans, four...
Ciara can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She is very caring, patient and compassionate"
Ann S.
5.0
(1)
I enjoy helping to improve the quality of life of seniors. I like to cook and pride myself in providing healthy and balanced meals. I enjoy talking about seniors' backgrounds and families. If you need to organize or tidy your home, I am very good at finding storage solutions. I can handle correspondance and bills and take notes...
Valerie can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, respite care, companionship, errands
5.0
"I hired Val to perform errands & odd jobs & also to assist with my care. She did grocery shopping & returned clothing to department stores, wrapped presents for me during the holidays, and helped me organize papers & household items. She prepared meals for me &...
Linda B.
Lilia R.
Crestwood, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Responsible Nursing Assistant Who's Always On Time.
5.0
(3)
I'm a hard working woman with almost 40 years of experience in the medical field. Retired from Christ hospital after 16 years as a nursing assistant, and have been care giving part time since then. I will always treat your family member like my own. I am very easy going, flexible, friendly, reliable, and very passionate about my...
Lilia can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Lilia is one of the kindest people we know. Our mom is struggling with memory issues and she could not be more patient and helpful!"
Care member
Claudia W.
Lyons, IL
$21/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a patient loving caring compassionate caregiver. Who gives the best care to each and every client. My way of thinking is that if you put yourself in that persons place for even just a few minutes you will better understand what kind of care they need. All caregivers should try to make it easier on other family members also.
Claudia can also help with: Respite care, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, hospice services
I got my Home Care Aide certification in 2018 and started working as a caregiver in Washington State at my sister's care home. I used to handle 4 patients at a time. I already experienced handling patients with dementia, parkinsons, hospice patient with cancer, diabetes, etc. I took my CNA class in 2021 and passed the...
Jocelyn can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
I love being caregiver I used to do it for my grandma and I just love doing it so much I love being around senior citizens
Quanette can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hi, I am great, dependable, favorited, senior caregiver who provides physical, emotional, and logistical support to elderly clients who are unable to perform daily activities. I help clients adjust to the challenges of aging and live safely and comfortably.
Charlee can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care
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Recent caregiver reviews in Oak Lawn, IL
Jennifer M.
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.
Rosine W.
5.0
She was able and willing to do anything and everything that my mother-in-law needed as she was declining in health. This included general care (bathing, clean-up etc.) as well as taking her for rides, visits with some neighbors when she was able, meals, etc. It allowed me to work and have complete...
- Care member
Daiva P.
5.0
Daiva is a wonderful, kind, patient caregiver who provided excellent care to my father in law. She worked hard to make him laugh, be active, be comfortable and provide the best quality of life. We have a large family and Daiva was comfortable with our frequent visits. She was especially creative...
- Sandra B.
Laura M.
5.0
We hired Laura M. to take care of my 96 year old mother overnight at the Rehab Center back in January 2023. We then moved my mother back home with the help of Laura, who continued to take care of my mother overnight. My mother is 96, Spanish speaking, has dementia, and deals with chronic pain from a...
- Care member
Dawn L.
5.0
She was very professional. Always on time. Went above and beyond on numerous occasions.
- Care member
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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 $18.81 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 16 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.