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60 caregivers are listed in Park Forest, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 8 years
Caregivers in Park Forest, IL
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver with over 15years experience working with the elderly in facilities and at private residences. I am passionate about elder care. I am responsible, reliable, respectful and trustworthy. I pay attention to details and can help organize medication boxes and schedule appointments. I am willing to do light...
Olayinka F can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"She's known to an intelligent and efficient care giver with skills "
Care member
4.5
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I hold a registered nurse degree from Bucharest, Romania, Europe; worked independently providing outstanding service to a select circle of elderly clients. I speak several languages including Romanian, German and French.
I have experience in and assisted clients with dementia and Alzheimer's disease, stroke and other...
Gabriela can also help with: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care, dementia
5.0
"Gabriela is OUTSTANDING. She goes above and beyond. She truly cares and this is her passion. First time I used this site and I'm unbelievably happy."
Marie P.
I am a passionate and experienced caregiver with 5+ years of experience providing compassionate and attentive care to elderly and disabled individuals. I adept at adapting and remaining calm in changing environments and challenging situations. I am here to make your loved ones feel safe, loved, and comfortable.
Regina can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have extensive care giving skills with elderly ( Dementia Patients)
I do everything from Personal Hygiene to Reading to them. I really try to work with them, I got a elderly woman to play the piano after 25 years of not playing it was awesome!
Carla can also help with: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Carla is absolutely a wonderful caregiver. I highly recommend her. She cared for my father for 3 years until he passed away .. she is very knowledgeable , compassionate."
Kathy B.
5.0
(5)
Hello my name is Shalondra. I am a Compassionate Caregiver/CNA who has over 10+ years of Caregiver experience. I have worked with many clients. I am very positive person . I believe with God all things are possible, to them that only believe. My background specialize in Dementia, Hospice, G- feedings, Strokes... etc. I also...
Shalondra can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"She is very caring and respectful of the situation. During my mom's hospice, Shalondra treated her as if it were her own family. She made my mom's last few days very peaceful and comfortable."
Jorge A.
4.6
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Heather I am 35 years old and live in Steger. I have 18years of home care experience, and have been a certified nursing assistant for 16 of those years. I am certified in both Indiana and Illinois. I have an up to date CPR card and clean background. Being a caregiver is not just a job it is a career for me. My clients...
Heather can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"We hired Heather to help care for our 87 year old mom. Our mom was was having a difficult time caring for herself, getting around and remembering things. Heather was very knowledgeable, professional, caring and always stayed on-top of things. Heather managed all...
Joseph P.
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have two long time caregiver previous experience. Cooking, housecleaning and misc. Both were elderly. One has terminal cancer. Second had numerous strokes and several. Mini heart attack. Was 30 years ago medical tech. Also 3rd helping 94-year-old just passed away. 45 year experience child care newborn to adult. Multiple other...
Heidi can also help with: Specialized care, companionship
Skills:
CPR
3.0
"Heidi is able to do some basic care functions. She needs someone around to make sure everything goes ok or explicit instructions. When something goes wrong, she might blame the senior she is caring for. But the point of senior care is that she is going to make...
Christine S.
5.0
(2)
Hello, my name is Juanita, and I am a compassionate and dedicated senior caregiver with 10+ years of experience. I am passionate about providing exceptional care and companionship to older adults, ensuring their safety, comfort, and overall well-being. Over the years, I have developed a deep understanding of the unique needs and...
Juanita can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"I want to thank Juanita for taking care of my mom after her knee surgery. She is compassionate and respectful. She updated me daily on my mom’s improvements "
Care member
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: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, dementia, 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
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: Light cleaning, home modification, errands, live-in home care, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Barbara took care of my mom at first part-time and then for 24-hour care. She was terrific right from the start. She was so positive and happy and so generous. I don't think anyone could have taken care of my mom any better. House was always clean and cooked so...
Care member
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant/Caregiver for many years. I was taking care of a 88-year-old female with Essential Head Tremors and dementia and other health conditions in which made her immobile. I used a hoyer lift to position her in bed, chairs and bath chair for showers. I was...
Barbara can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, home modification, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"It is my pleasure to share my strongest recommendation for Barbara C. as a CNA- Caregiver, based upon our excellent experience.
Barb cared for my mother from age 94 to 97. Barb’s care significantly exceeded the initial parameters of our engagement as she quickly...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a Certified Nurses Assistant for 29 years now, very experienced, Kind, Caring and caregiving Is my passion. Very knowledgeable about Dementia/Alzheimer's. ALS, Parkinson's disease . I also have experience with hospice and have worked In hospice for many years etc. I have a reliable vehicle with full coverage insurance for...
Kimberly can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Kind, passionate, knowledgeable. It does not even begin to describe Kim. We were looking for a live-in caregiver during the week for my aunt who went on hospice. My aunt was hesitant to have a stranger take care of her. We asked her to give it a try and we found...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been care-taking for five years professionally. When I was 25 my spouse was diagnosed with Cancer so I have been care-taking non professionally for a long time. My last client was 94 and required bathing, dressing, cooking, house keeping, transportation back and for to the doctor and medication management. I am outgoing...
Rebecca can also help with: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care, visiting physician, hospice services, dementia & more
5.0
"Becky was my mother's primary in home caregiver for the past 9 months after my mother fell and broke her hip in August 2016. During that time frame Becky provided the utmost in quality care. Becky was an excellent communicator to both the family, my mother, and...
Jim C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Meal Preparation, and I love pets. I am a CNA and a retired LPN. I am responsible and organized and follow directions well. I am outgoing and very personable. My flexible hours, and I am willing to work around your schedule.
Willa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"I would highly recommend Willa. She is a very kind person and caregiver. Willing to be flexible and will do just about anything needed. In the short time she took care of my mom she made my mom feel as if she had a friend and not just a caregiver. She will be...
Vicky K.
Hello.
I am working as a caregiver for more than 10 years.
I love taking care of the people in need. I am very caring, friendly respectful and fast learner. I consider them like my family members.
I am able to prepare meals, to give shower, change diapers if needed it, clean and organize the house, give medication, take to the...
Miranda can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, respite care, errands, dementia & more
Alexis C.
Steger, IL
$20-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a certified nursing assistant. After a long search for the right caregiver for my own grandmother I noticed caregivers are everywhere but a caregiver with compassion, discretion and all around care are far and few between so I decided to get into the field and try to make life a little easier for those already in a...
Alexis can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Hello! I am a compassionate and experienced caregiver specializing in private senior care I have had the privilege of working closely with seniors in their own homes, providing personalized and attentive care. I am well-versed in assisting with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and medication...
Kayshana can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Breanha P.
Markham, IL
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello all,
My name is Breanha and I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and a current nursing student. I have about 10 years of experience in LTC facilities as well as some hospitals. I am CPR/ First aid trained through the AHA. I am full of compassion and would love to be the next caregiver for you or your loved one :)
+6 years...
Breanha can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, personal care, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
I can provide help with mobility, housekeeping, meals, routine, activities, companionship.
Please let me know how I can be of service to you and your family.
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia
Hello, My name is Cynthia , I have a lot of experience within child care /adult care I am babysitter certified by the American Red Cross, CPR , Cmt and First Aid certified as well. I'm cheerful , you would love me.
Cynthia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, respite care, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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Recent caregiver reviews in Park Forest, IL
Olayinka F O.
5.0
Ola's dedication and commitment to providing exceptional care to my 97-year-old mother were truly remarkable. Her knowledge and expertise were earlier noticeably in the way she seamlessly organized and managed our mom's medication and doctors appointments. She was adapt in communicating with the...
- Care member
Gabriela M.
5.0
Gabriela is OUTSTANDING. She goes above and beyond. She truly cares and this is her passion. First time I used this site and I'm unbelievably happy.
- Marie P.
Carla R.
5.0
Carla is absolutely a wonderful caregiver. I highly recommend her. She cared for my father for 3 years until he passed away .. she is very knowledgeable , compassionate.
- Kathy B.
Shalondra N.
5.0
She is very caring and respectful of the situation. During my mom's hospice, Shalondra treated her as if it were her own family. She made my mom's last few days very peaceful and comfortable.
- Jorge A.
Heather M.
5.0
We hired Heather to help care for our 87 year old mom. Our mom was was having a difficult time caring for herself, getting around and remembering things. Heather was very knowledgeable, professional, caring and always stayed on-top of things. Heather managed all of our moms medical appts,...
- Joseph P.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Park Forest, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Park Forest, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Park Forest, 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 Park Forest.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Park Forest, IL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Park Forest, IL on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $18.33 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 Park Forest, IL?
There are currently 3 caregivers in Park Forest, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Park Forest, 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 Park Forest before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Park Forest, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Park Forest, 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 Park Forest, IL caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Caregivers in Park Forest, IL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.