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Hello my name is Meghan I have over 18 years of diverse caregiving experience which include; skilled nursing homes, rehabilitation/restorative units, hospice care and live in caregiving. I also have experience with clients with multiple sclerosis. I started my journey with private care in 2019 and haven't looked back. I...
Meghan can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
Polly P.
South Elgin, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Polly and I've taken care of children for over 10 plus years.
I took care of both of my parents for over 5 years.
I have learned a lot through all my years of care giving and I'd like to continue helping people in need.
Polly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hi there! I am a recently retired registered nurse with over 30 years of experience. I have experience working with special needs individuals, older adults, and children. I also have experience taking care of individuals with special health concerns, such as tracheostomies, vents, G-tubes, dobhoffs, and wound management. Whether...
Vinay can also help with: Home modification, respite care, dementia, hospice services
Senior Caregiver with 15 yrs experience delivering exceptional patient care support. Expertise in social interaction, saftey promotion, and medical administration, enhancing the quality of life for clients. Dedicated to innovative approaches in patient well-being through compassionate companionship and effective health...
Lindsay can also help with: Personal care, errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Nerry Rose I'm a caregiver and I'm looking for a resident that I can take care I have been a caregiver for 6 years now I'm 29 years old and I live in Schaumburg. I love to take care of people. I have experience with the hospice care, dementia, Alzheimer and companionship, I can do laundry, cleaning, cooking and...
Nerry Rose can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"Nerry is a very kind caregiver. She is very dependable and gives excellent care. She is very friendly and interacts with clients really well. She provides great meals and a clean house. Nerry is very trustworthy. She worked for us for over 4 years."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Been working in this caregiving field for a couple of years , with family , now with private duty and an senior living facility, I enjoy what I do , meet a lot of great people
Veronica can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Take charge personality - wonderful and dependable, reliable!"
Ilyse S.
Norma W.
Schaumburg, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
CNA and looking for part time in the morning , been 13 years experienced as a caregiver and a cna in a facility till now.
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"My family was in a pinch to hire a caregiver for my father within a very short time-frame. We only needed help for 2 weeks and during odd hours, so we knew it would be difficult to find help. We were so lucky to find Norma - she is amazing, compassionate,...
Ashley T.
5.0
(3)
I was always passionate about being a nurse since I was little. I graduated with the Nurse diploma and after I went further and pursued Bachelors in Biology in Ukraine. I have over 12 years of experience working in a hospital as a nurse in Ukraine. I am Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) and Certified Phlebotomy...
Myroslava can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Myroslava is a responsible hard working individual who is honest, trustworthy and dependable. She has a pleasant, positive and grateful attitude. She speaks multiple languages fluently including English, Ukrainian, Russian and Polish. I had the opportunity to work...
John C.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate caregiver with 11 years of experience assisting with activities of daily living, range of motion, Personal Hygiene, Prepare meals, light housekeeping, check Blood pressure, running errands, doctor appointment, and companionship. I am patient, empathetic and caring. I take my job seriously therefore I am...
Samia can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, visiting physician, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Highly recommend! Wonderful caregiver. Sweet and soft disposition. Confident and competent. Experienced. Works with my neighbor."
Alison S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I assisted seniors, mainly women, in their homes and Senior Citizen Housing Centers for the 15 years . I took care of their primary needs such as preparing homemade food, control medicine intake, happy conversations and helped to keep them in good spirits. I changed bed sheets and personal clothing and diapers. Washing and...
5.0
"Teresa was such a blessing for our family. My brothers and I were given total peace of mind knowing Teresa was with our mom during the day. Teresa was punctual, dependable, and extremely helpful. She is genuinely kind and has such a sweet personality. I highly...
Lexis E.
3.2
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Ora D. I live in Carpentersville. I am a RMA but work as a home caregiver. I love caring for seniors because they are very precious people. I have cared for seniors for many years now. I
enjoy bringing love, joy, and hope into their lives regarding the circumstance. "Only for serious potential clients that really...
Ora can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, respite care
4.0
"Kind and soft spoken. Takes her job like being part of the patient's family and cares for them deeply. Attentive and prompt. Likes to stay busy. "
Shannon H.
5.0
(1)
Kind and caring polish caregiver who knows how to listen. I am a 43-year-old Christian, energetic female with good sense of humor and positive outlook on life.
I have a clean driving record and brand new reliable car with good insurance.
I love animals and I can even walk your dog if you have one. I am a big cat lover and I...
Joanna can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, companionship & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am also a CNA. As a caregiver working from last 17 yrs. Love taking care of elder people. I did took care of a dementia patient and also a ALS patient. I do have a car. Very friendly . People love being around me.
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I am delighted to share my experience with Rajvir, a caregiver who has truly been a blessing to our family. Her compassionate nature, professionalism, and dedication to her work have made such an impression on our lives. She goes above and beyond to ensure the...
Jasleen T.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've taken care of senior couples, managing their monthly bills, coordinating outside activities, cooking, cleaning, and also doing their groceries. I'm compassionate, a good listener, conversationalist, and very patient. I would have continued as a caregiver but gave up on it to raise my two kids. They are currently in high...
Brenda can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands
5.0
"Brenda is on time, flexible, and very thorough. I have 2 kids and a dog, and Brenda has given me back some sanity. I get home from work on Mondays to a clean kitchen and bathrooms, and a mopped main floor each visit. She is so kind and helpful on the days I'm home...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Janelle. Ive been working as a nurse for 6 years now. I have a history working in the special care nursery, pediatrics unit and currently working on pediatric/adolescent psych unit. I've always had a connection with children, the elderly and people in need, hence my interest in Nursing. Throughout nursing...
Janelle can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Janelle worked for me as a caregiver for a single woman with Alzheimer's. You won't find a better employee! She is prompt, efficient, creative and most of all caring and nurturing at all times. She has a calm, friendly approach and her nursing skills are most...
Kathy L.
Carolyn H.
Geneva, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring, Positive Attitude, Fun Loving CNA. Showing A Level Of Confidence And Privacy To Your Family
5.0
(2)
I have 10 years of senior care experience and also 14 experience with special needs individuals. I am certified with the State of Illinois as a CNA. I will give your family member the best level of care with dignity and respect.
Carolyn can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Carolyn is a reliable and compassionate caregiver. She communicates well with the client as well as the family. She is concerned for the physical as well as emotional needs of her clients and assures a safe environment for her client."
Marion M.
5.0
(3)
I am a certified nursing assistant. I had 10 years of experience with elderly people with different cases. I am very compassionate, thrust worthy and honest to my clients. I can drive and have my own car.
Marilyn can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She's a Caring & Compassionate with the patient "
Jean A.
Gretchen V.
Saint Charles, IL
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.6
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm an experienced Senior Caregiver. I help seniors & their families by preparing meals, doing laundry, running errands, light cleaning, taking them to Dr. appointments, and providing companionship.
I am experienced with bathing, feeding, toileting, administering, medications and charting. I managed a five person...
Gretchen can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She is a truly caring person, we feel like she is part of the family now. She is trustworthy and that is important when inviting someone into your home. I can't find words to express how grateful we are for her kindness and caring service."
Valeri P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Holly. I have been caring for others for as long as I can remember. I began caring for my grandma when she was no longer able to do so and that is when I realized caring for seniors is what I truly love to do. I officially started caring for seniors with a local agency over 10 years ago. I truly love helping...
Holly can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Very warm, caring individual. Took excellent care of my family member. Felt at total ease when she was there assisting. Would not hesitate to recommend to anyone. Provides outstanding care. Compassionate and understanding of your needs."
Kelly M.
Maria D.
Carol Stream, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I started working as a caregiver since 2011 in home health agencies, I worked as CNA in United Medical Center in Washington DC for 4 years. I have always been passionate about taking care of the elderly. With my extensive background in the Healthcare field, I am able to provide quality care to my patients and treat them as my...
Maria can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"She's experienced from a hospital nursing assistant to a private caregiver. She has a good sense of humor, diligent, punctual, patient, good listener and empathetic with her clients which are necessary qualities in caring for the elderly."
Josephine B.
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Recent caregiver reviews in South Elgin, IL
Nerry Rose B.
5.0
Nerry is a very kind caregiver. She is very dependable and gives excellent care. She is very friendly and interacts with clients really well. She provides great meals and a clean house. Nerry is very trustworthy. She worked for us for over 4 years.
- Care member
Veronica J.
5.0
Take charge personality - wonderful and dependable, reliable!
- Ilyse S.
Norma W.
5.0
My family was in a pinch to hire a caregiver for my father within a very short time-frame. We only needed help for 2 weeks and during odd hours, so we knew it would be difficult to find help. We were so lucky to find Norma - she is amazing, compassionate, caring...I could go on all day. My dad can...
- Ashley T.
Myroslava P.
5.0
Myroslava is a responsible hard working individual who is honest, trustworthy and dependable. She has a pleasant, positive and grateful attitude. She speaks multiple languages fluently including English, Ukrainian, Russian and Polish. I had the opportunity to work with Myroslava from May of 2016...
- John C.
Samia A.
5.0
Samia is the best. She works hard, is very transparent, tells it like it is, and is so great with mom. My mom is mostly deaf, and can dish it out, but Samia can handle it. She is very confident and has a lot of experience. My mom says she is such a great caregiver! Samia also helps me out a lot,...
- Susan M.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in South Elgin, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in South Elgin, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in South Elgin, 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 South Elgin.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in South Elgin, IL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in South Elgin, IL on Care.com as of February, 2025 is $22.75 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 South Elgin, IL?
There are currently 4 caregivers in South Elgin, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from South Elgin, 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 South Elgin before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in South Elgin, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in South Elgin, 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.