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60 caregivers are listed in Oak Park, IL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 3 years
Caregivers in Oak Park, IL
Claudia G.
Oak Park, IL
$20-35/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a Senior Caregiver, I offer a compassionate and empathetic personality, combined with over five years of experience working in senior care. I am a highly skilled caregiver, with expertise in assisting clients with activities of daily living, medication administration, and monitoring vital signs. Additionally, I have a strong...
Claudia can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, transportation, errands, meal prep
5.0
"Cannot recommend Claudia enough! She swooped in super last minute when our usual caregiver called out for the night - Claudia was on her way over within an hour! She is super sweet, very smart and needed no direction at all for the job. She was wonderful with my...
Ciara G.
Let me give you a helping hand! I have over a year experience assisting with elderly care. I am confident in helping with showers, housekeeping, cleaning, feeding, and any other activity's/care. Please send me a message to discuss any further details.
Marta can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation
I love to talk with and provide companion and activity care for the elderly. I live in the near west suburbs and have reliable transportation. I am good-natured, hardworking, resourceful, and well -educated. I also do cooking and cleaning.
Todd can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Sensitive and compassionate caregiver seeking a role with your family to provide a high level of care to your loved one.
Cleora can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia & more
Hello! I have years of experience in caregiving. I cook very delicious food, clean, and provide care for your loved ones. I have 4 years of experience taking care of patients with dementia and Alzheimer's, oxygen care .
I provide help with exercising, medicine administration, bathing, dressing, cooking, cleaning, buying...
Kateryna can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My experience caring for seniors has been tremendously life-time changing experience. I always have a thought in mind that this is their (seniors) time for them to reap from what they have sown during their years of hard work. I take a great pride in caring for seniors because they are very comforting and dependable. I have...
Emmanuel can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, personal care
5.0
"Emmanuel worked for my father as fill in over a 4 day weekend and since as daily fill in. We found him very pleasant and willing to do anything to help. He is strong and was able to lift/assist my father when necessary. He seems trustworthy and was on time with...
Carrie B.
Arnold A.
Chicago, IL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as hardworking, honest & reliable.
I enjoy my job as a caregiver because I love helping other people. I always treat them as my own family. Respect them and give the treat that they deserve.
I'm looking for a job that need my help. So, I can apply my experienced & knowledge as a caregiver.
I...
Arnold can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Arnold took care of my husband for two and a half years. My husband was hard to please but Arnold was so responsible that my husband felt so safe with him. He really takes his job seriously and handled everything for me. I couldn't have survived my husbands...
Marlene M.
5.0
(1)
Fun and experienced caregiver can help with med reminders, companionship, laundry, cleaning, errands, daily exercise, bathing, eating, dressing, 2-3 hr in the morning or afternoon.
Rasa can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Rasa is such a wonderful & caring person. She took good care of my Mother who has Parkinson's' Disease. Rasa organized my Mothers' medications and made sure that she took all of her pills. Rasa would get my Mom out of the house and take her for walks around the...
Jennifer U.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Taking care of the elderly and providing them companionship, love and attention for the past 19 years has been a fulfilling advocacy for me, it does not only give me an opportunity to be able to care and provide love for a special member of your family but also it gives me a chance to be able to share my life with someone who...
Ana can also help with: Personal care, companionship, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care
5.0
"Ana is an absolutely spectacular person and care giver. She cared for our mother, and is so genuine and capable and kind it amazed us! With total regard for our mothers fragile state, she treated and cared for her with love and dignity. Ana will forever be part of...
Kate S.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a independent caregiver with many years of experience. I have flexible hours live-in or come and go, with loving care. During the years I have had different cases. I have been working with dementia, stroke, diabetes, cancer, tube feeding and much more. I treat people with respect. I'm professional with caregiver training...
Barbara can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia, respite care, home modification
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"I was a little reluctant to use a service that hadn't been
recommended but decided to give Care.com a try and am I glad I
did. I created a list of potential candidates and Barbara was at
the top of the list. I called and we hit it off, she started the...
James C.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Greetings!
I'm Kelly, a compassionate, reliable caregiver, available to assist.
I have 20 years of experience working in hospice, hospitals, assisted living and private home settings. I'm skilled in caring for seniors with health conditions, specializing in dementia and Alzheimer's care.
Listening, patience, communication...
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Kelly was wonderful. She was very dependable both communicating ahead of time and showing-up on time. She made sure I was comfortable after my procedure. I would definitely hire her again and recommend her to others."
Anne N.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
When our loved one's life is transitioning to their "care years"--a time in our life when we need combination of support services so we can live as independently as possible--we appreciate them for bringing us into this world and walking with us every step of the way, even when it is hard. And, it is now our time to return the...
Gerard can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, home modification, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Even though I found somebody else, he was willing to be the back-up should things go awry. He was engaging during our phone call. Most likely to hire in the future."
Annie S.
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: Companionship, personal care, hospice services, respite care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
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...
Katrina P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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: Dementia, personal care
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...
Brooks W.
5.0
(1)
I am a certified nursing assistant I have been working as a caregiver/ companionship for more than 10 years . I previously worked in some nursing homes and couple of private care jobs . I'm very compassionate, sympathetic and caring person, who goes extra miles when doing my job and I love what I do. I have taken care of...
Rhoda can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Rhoda took care of husband and was caring, responsible and always cheerful and helpful. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a dedicated private caregiver with 10 years of experience working with seniors. I am reliable, patient, and creative, and I take great pride in providing excellent care. My passion for helping seniors drives me to ensure their well-being and comfort, and I have worked with a variety of clients throughout my career.
Olusola can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, personal care
Jessica S.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Passionate Full-time Caregiver Available Open Available For Personal Care,companionship,housekeepin
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My past experience includes but not limited to, caring for seniors that have Alzheimer's, loss of mobility and one's that need companions. I love what I do because I love people, I love being around people and I always learn life lessons from my elders no matter what condition they're in. I'm gentle and compassionate about what...
Jessica can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"I feel compelled to write this review even though we ended up not hiring Jessica. Our previous family caregiver was able to fill our current need for a caregiver. But, I was in the process of hiring Jessica because she was so wonderful during the phone interview...
Mary W.
5.0
(2)
Hi my name is Branndi & I am an experience Caregiver, Companion... I have over 10 plus years experience provided the best care for senior citizens while in the comfort of their own home or while in Assistant living... I prepare meals, due laundry, light housekeeping, medication reminders, run errands, & just being a good...
Branndi can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Branndi is a very great listener that is able to come up with solutions to problems. She is very cheerful and brightens any room she enters. She is very organized and timely."
Care member
Martha O.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Experienced and responsible caregiver with 15+ years of experience proving the best care for the best clients/patients. I have worn many hats as the caregiver, companion, personal assistant, CNA and even babysitter! I provide well-rounded care and treat my clients with the utmost respect as I lead with kindness and patience. My...
Martha can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, personal care, respite care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Martha is great. I couldn’t have chosen anyone better to take care of my father. It’s not easy finding a compassionate caring person to trust and I’m glad we found her. "
Care member
Angela Merici C.
Chicago, IL
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Personal Care And Housekeeping If Needed. Available Full-time
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 31 yrs old, I love taking care of elder people and looking out for them. I love what I do and been doing it for years. A CNA but have always worked as a private caregiver/companion. I do personal care, companionship, medication reminders.. general care. I also do light housekeeping if needed. I like to organize things...
Angela Merici can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Angela took wonderful care of our mom with Parkinsons for just over a year, until our mom moved into a nursing home. Angela was always extremely reliable and compassionate, and went above and beyond many times for our mom. We appreciate all her hard work, and...
Katie D.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Oak Park, IL
Claudia G.
5.0
Cannot recommend Claudia enough! She swooped in super last minute when our usual caregiver called out for the night - Claudia was on her way over within an hour! She is super sweet, very smart and needed no direction at all for the job. She was wonderful with my mother and we will absolutely be...
- Ciara G.
Emmanuel A.
5.0
Emmanuel worked for my father as fill in over a 4 day weekend and since as daily fill in. We found him very pleasant and willing to do anything to help. He is strong and was able to lift/assist my father when necessary. He seems trustworthy and was on time with a wonderful attitude. I would...
- Carrie B.
Arnold A.
5.0
Arnold looked after my husband for more than two years. He always showed up on time and was very reliable, compassionate, and trustworthy. He always treated my husband very gently and respectfully. He really cared for him like his own father. My husband's condition deteriorated a lot towards the...
- Sadhna S.
Rasa D.
5.0
Rasa is such a wonderful & caring person. She took good care of my Mother who has Parkinson's' Disease. Rasa organized my Mothers' medications and made sure that she took all of her pills. Rasa would get my Mom out of the house and take her for walks around the neighborhood. Rasa has a lot of...
- Jennifer U.
Ana C.
5.0
Ana is a dependable, caring and capable caregiver who always goes the extra mile. She took great care of me after my spinal surgery, no falls under her care. Ana has a pleasant, upbeat personality that is contagious. She exceeded my expectations by constantly doing little extras. I completely...
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Oak Park, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Oak Park, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Oak 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 Oak Park.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Oak Park, IL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Oak Park, IL on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $20.00 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 Park, IL?
There are currently 5 caregivers in Oak Park, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Oak 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 Oak Park before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Oak Park, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Oak 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.