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60 caregivers are listed in Thornton, IL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 9 years
Caregivers in Thornton, IL
I have over 10 years experience in senior care. I am especially good with dementia patients. I enjoy spending time with older people because I've found even seniors with dementia still have so much wisdom to give us. My motto is to treat your family member the way I want to be treated when I am their age. Also, I can pass a...
Deborah can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, respite care, dementia, errands & more
Hi ! I am an experienced licensed caregiver, having clients with a range of disabilities and senior care. Happy, dependable, caring Christian that loves helping people.
Debra can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced caregiver/CNA, have 17 years experience, references, car. I have experience with dementia, stroke, diabetes, cancer and more. I am caring, reliable, passionate, kind person and love my job.
Regina can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
CNA
Catherine O.
Highland, IN
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Fun, Loving, Reliable Caregiver Part Time Or Full Time
"Integrity" best describes me in one word. "Compassionate" would be the second word. I have lived and raised my children in Homewood for the past 25 years. I have been a caregiver for 20 years and am CPR certified because of my Dental background for 15 years in both clinical & management. I consider myself a nurturing, fun,...
Catherine can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, dementia, errands, meal prep, personal care & more
I have experience with dementia and alzhimers care, hospice care, transportation, day activities, errands assistance, light housekeeping, meal prep, med reminders, and assistance with at home PT stretches.
Rachel can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
I have worked in home health care on and off on the side. I enjoy being able to be a caregiver and a companion for elderly patients. Making sure they do their exercise, personal hygiene, eat, and take their medication. Make sure they don't fall and have a the help they need rather it be using the hoyer Lyft, gate belt, seatbelt,...
Stephanie can also help with: Live-in home care, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I've been doing this for over 15 years with seniors. I deal with the bedridden, Alzheimer's, those with dementia. I've use the Hoyer lift. I make meals breakfast, lunch, and dinner, I've fed patience. I don't do any transportation of patience
Sabina can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Lolita P.
Harvey, IL
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Lolita. I love to help people I am passionate about my job and helping people is what I like to do from when my on mom got sick I took care of her she had cancer and I knew then that this field is what I wanted to do it is so important for me to give back to my elders - with time , care , companionship and more . I...
I have over 7 years of experience with Senior Care. I can help with Transportation, Scheduling and Transportation for Doctors Appointments, Ensuring Client has Prescriptions, and giving medication reminders. I have experience working with clients with Dementia. Household Management and Errands. I love listening to and learning...
Marijo can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hello, my name is Maria and I am 24 years old. Since 2016, I have worked in hospitality as a caregiver , pharmacy technician and educator. I love helping out and bringing a little bit of light to peoples days!
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands
I'd describe my personality as patient, empathetic, and compassionate.
I like caring for seniors because I want them to feel like they have their independence, and I love the ability to make a difference in their lives.
I'm looking for a job in which I can demonstrate my compassion, empathy, and my adaptability.
I've...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
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: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia
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: Hospice services, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
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
Compassionate caregiver available. Experienced with Medication management, cooking, cleaning, transportation to and from Drs appointments.
Alice can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Ajah L.
Calumet City, IL
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I started caring for seniors when my grandma got sick and I was the only who take the time out and help her
In my spare time, I like to give back to the homeless take walks
One thing you should know about me is I treat everyone with love and respect
Ajah can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands
Mizanur R.
Highland, IN
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a compassionate and experienced caregiver with five years of hands-on experience providing personalized support to individuals of all ages, including those with special needs. As a parent and caregiver within my own family, I bring a deep understanding of the importance of patience, empathy, and attentiveness in providing...
Mizanur can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care
My Grandmother is ill and I previously was taking care of her for 3 years before she went through an agency. She had a stroke back in 2016, My passion is and has always been for elderly adults that need assistance and care. I have been caring for other private duties families dealing with individuals with Alzheimer's, seizures,...
Tashea can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, home modification, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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, dementia, light cleaning, respite care, errands, live-in home care & more
Gaile L.
Tinley Park, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Helping clients through commitment, dedication, and love for my occupation. I have 20+ years of experience, I am a caregiver, certified nursing assistant, as well as a certified home health aid. I've worked with many wonderful people and helped care for clients with many kinds of physical and mental impairments. I've done...
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Thornton, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Thornton, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Thornton, 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 Thornton.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Thornton, IL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Thornton, IL on Care.com as of January, 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 Thornton, IL?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Thornton, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Thornton, 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 Thornton before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Thornton, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Thornton, 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.