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60 caregivers are listed in Skokie, IL
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Skokie, IL
Dwight O.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Caregiver For Seniors For Companionship/Dementia (2 Hour Minimum)
5.0
(10)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Caregiver for Seniors. I am especially good with clients for companionship or dementia. Two-hour minimum shift. I like to engage in conversation, go with clients on outings. Have worked with 10 families. I'm upbeat, dependable, find creative ways to engage. Am certified caregiver thru Care. com. Less interested in body care. I...
Dwight can also help with: Companionship, dementia
5.0
"Dwight is a highly intelligent, kind, compassionate person who brings curiosity, empathy, and integrity to his care giving work with older adults. An excellent communicator, Dwight's updates about our loved one's day helps put our minds at ease. Dwight is an...
Anna F.
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: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, 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.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I starting working as a caregiver over 10 years ago, when my mother got ill. At that time I was a deer in headlights. Since then, I decided to pay it forward, and ease the pain other families were going through. I've become close with the families that trusted me to care for their parents. Being able to grant people their wishes...
Irwin can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Irwin has worked for our family for almost 7 years. He first started working for our father and transitioned into taking care of our mother when our father passed.
He is a very kind, loyal and responsible person. In addition, he treated both of our parents with...
Care member
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: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care
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...
Care member
Momka S.
Des Plaines, IL
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Momka Is Available For Companionship, Housekeeping and Meal Preparation
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a caregiver I have extended experience with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients, patients with Diabetes, Heart problems, Arthritis and many more health conditions. I have a car and I am a skilled and safe driver with a clean driving record. I can provide help with ADL- personal hygiene, cooking, cleaning, shopping and more. I...
Momka can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care
5.0
"Momka has helped my elderly mother who has Alzheimer's and we are very grateful for her care. Momka is knowledgeable, attentive, and RELIABLE."
Julia B.
5.0
(17)
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: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Our family is so fortunate to have connected with Kelly. She is an excellent caregiver that is currently working with us Fridays - Sundays. Kelly’s skills and knowledge with dementia has been vital in helping to care for my father. Kelly is experienced and has...
Katherine D.
Natacha P.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.6
(10)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver who knows how to keep a level head during emergencies. Able to provide a number of services to patients to make them feel comfortable and safe at all times. Possess certification in first aid techniques as well as CPR. Excel at exemplifying proper bedside manner. Specialization in looking after elderly...
Natacha can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Natacha has been taking care of my aging nonagenarian relative, who has an array of behavioral issues, for past 18 months. She is among the very few caregivers that were able to keep up with this relative. Natacha is proactive, easy to work with, honest, and in the...
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Jessica S.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Passionate Full-time Caregiver Available Open Available For Personal Care,companionship,housekeepin
5.0
(2)
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: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
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
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Izabel. I have over 15 years of experience. Top references.
I am looking for a full or part-time job as a caregiver/companion. I provide light housecleaning, cooking, preparing meals, feeding, dressing, bathing, managing medications, doctor appointments, making groceries , walks, physical therapy, and much more ....
Izabela can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Izabela is a wonderful caregiver. She is incredibly reliable even though she commutes at a distance to us; she is attentive, an amazing communicator, and very experienced and understanding in issues related to eldercare. She has all the qualities we were looking...
Care member
Mariam A.
Evanston, IL
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I live in Evanston with my husband. I have been working as a caregiver for 10 years and previously with children. I absolutely enjoy supporting others, looking forward to connecting.
Mariam can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Mariam is the perfect fit for the assistance I need during my recovery. She is attentive, kind and engaging. Highly recommended."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Ivana. Originally I'm from Poland. I have lived in the US for 30 yrs. I have an Associate Degree in Applied Science. I have several years of experience taking care of elderly patients. I have a background in the medical field. For several years I was working as a Radiology/Mammography Technologist. I moved here...
Iwona can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Iwona did a great job caring for my mother! She is very compassionate and caring. We would hire her back again if we need her in the future. She will be missed."
Debra M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am compassionate, trustworthy and hardworking caregiver with many years experience caring for the elderly. I am fully vaccinated and nonsmoker. I also have experience working as a CNA. I care for my clients as though they are my own grandparents. I respect them and give them the best care possible. I can do light housekeeping...
Michelle can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Wow! I could not have asked for a more wonderful, caring, thoughtful caregiver as Michelle. Her love towards my mother kept her alive and vibrant. Michelle always went above and beyond any of my brothers and sisters could imagine in her care for Patricia. She...
Eileen M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of the elderly for the past 18 years and been blessed to serve and care for them. I am experienced in dementia, Alzheimer's, quadriplegic and more. I am a certified nursing assistant (CNA) in the state of IL, and I have an easy-going demeanor and positive attitude. I always look for other ways or...
Rico can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
" A walking angel on earth. We could not have found a more loyal, compassionate, expert to take care of our stepfather for the past two years. He told us he would be with us to the end and he honored his word. Our stepdad was blind and Rico kept his body and mind...
Care member
Angela Merici C.
Chicago, IL
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Personal Care And Housekeeping If Needed. Available Full-time
4.2
(5)
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: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & 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.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with elderly people for over 20 years ranging from a luxury care facility to a memory care unit to in home private care.
I was with my last client for nine years in which I was responsible for all aspects of her day to day life. I was also responsible for hiring and overseeing two care givers which were part of...
Sophia can also help with: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"For eight years, I observed and at times helped Sophia as she cared for an elderly parent, who was descending into dementia, of a dear, longtime friend. Sophia displayed unstinting commitment, often working to the point of exhaustion and sacrificing her own...
Adrian M.
Verica Z.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Non medical caregiver with 15 years of experience.
Services provided:
-Senior companionship
-Light housekeeping
-Meal preparation
-Grocery shopping
-Personal care
-ADL
-Transportation to medical appointments
- Medication reminders
Verica can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Vera is wonderful! She is very intelligent, conscientious, kind and caring. I felt she truely cared about my family, and would do everything I asked and more. She takes initiative and is open to all feedback/requests. Anyone who hires Vera will be lucky! I give...
Care member
4.9
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very compassionate and experienced CNA/Caregiver with over 10 years of experience. My motto is that "Everyone should be treated with dignity and love no matter their race and age". I am a tender loving, gentle, kind and sincere person who always puts the client first, their care and well being is my priority. I am also a...
Jo-marie can also help with: Dementia, errands, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I will recommend Jo Marie, she is fantastic hard working."
Rose T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Reliable, responsible, compassionate.
I have skills and knowledge, I am compassionate.
To do the best job I can in a given sitution.
I have started 20 years ago.
I have a lot of interests and hobbies. I am never get bored.
In any contact with people I respect others and myself.
My skills include : dependable,...
Natalija can also help with: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Natalija is a responsible and caring caregiver. She shows up promptly and fulfills all requests promptly. She is a reliable individual who provides good care."
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Juliana, I have been a caregiver for over 9 years. Especially Skills with Dementia , Alzheimer, Hoyer Lift, light housekeeping, Companionship, and Memory loss and many more. I am Reliable , dependable and honest. I am a caregiver because I enjoy helping others especially the elders. I will not be only a caregiver, I...
Juliana can also help with: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I was delighted to find Juliana! She is a rare gem. Super reliable, trust worthy, and likes to stay busy. Juliana does great work and is a loving and kind person who is always smiling. If you hire her your life will be easier. She will always come through for...
Leigh K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Senior Caregiver with 13 years of experience in geriatric care within homes and assisted living environments. Recognized for ability to provide emotional and physical support to clients and staff. Possess exceptional communication abilities, as well as cultural sensitivity to deal with a diverse range of people.
My Job...
Glenn can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, visiting physician, live-in home care, personal care, visiting nurse & more
5.0
"Glenn is the best caretaker one can have.
Loving caring, dedicated and always concerned.
He worked for us for 21/2 years. Was with us till my husband till he passed away.
I have had many replacements when Glenn took his short vacation, not one could be compared...
Sarah M.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Skokie, IL
Dwight O.
5.0
Dwight is a highly intelligent, kind, compassionate person who brings curiosity, empathy, and integrity to his care giving work with older adults. An excellent communicator, Dwight's updates about our loved one's day helps put our minds at ease. Dwight is an excellent creative problem solver, and it...
- Anna F.
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.
Irwin P.
5.0
Irwin has worked for our family for almost 7 years. He first started working for our father and transitioned into taking care of our mother when our father passed.
He is a very kind, loyal and responsible person. In addition, he treated both of our parents with incredible respect.
He had always...
- Care member
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...
- Care member
Momka S.
5.0
Momka has helped my elderly mother who has Alzheimer's and we are very grateful for her care. Momka is knowledgeable, attentive, and RELIABLE.
- Julia B.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Skokie, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Skokie, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Skokie, 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 Skokie.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Skokie, IL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Skokie, IL on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $22.91 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 Skokie, IL?
There are currently 35 caregivers in Skokie, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Skokie, 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 Skokie before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Skokie, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Skokie, 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 Skokie, IL caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Skokie, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.