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Caregivers in University Park, IL
Chantel R.
Matteson, IL
$10-15/hr
I have over one year of caregiving experience . I can help with all daily living needs as well as transportation .
Chantel can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Alexis B.
Matteson, IL
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I have been in the caregiving field for many years, I started off young due to a close relative needing extensive support at home after two strokes. I'm a kind hearted and determined worker, I believe being a caregiver of any kind; elderly, children, pets, etc. is a very important and special job that I take seriously.
Alexis can also help with: Errands, home modification, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, transportation & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a care-giver for the past 15 years. During that time, I took care of 8 different seniors, ranging from age 84-99. I have administered medications, given baths, provided transportation to doctor appointments, et cetera. I have provided care-giving services to both men and women.
In addition, I can provide childcare...
Diane can also help with: Home modification, personal care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"A nice, dependable caregiver who took care of my mother. Very dependable and kind. I would recommend Diane."
John X.
5.0
(2)
I'm an experienced CNA with over 10 years of experience in hospital, long term care and private care duties cases , I also work in hospice care as well . I'm very passionate and dedicated with the care I give as an Caregiver, I empathize, and have compassion with family as I know this stage can be very challenging in life for...
Shatania can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Shatania we love you as a caregiver you were very attentive to our dad in his time here. We appreciate your help and thanks for always being reliable. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Mary. I have 5 years experience as a senior caregiver/companion. I have a great deal of patience, a positive attitude, and a caring heart. My background, personality and temperament enable me to care for your loved one as if they were my own. I'm experienced in Alzheimer's/Dementia care, Parkinson's Disease,...
Mary can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Mary cared for my mother who has dementia and Alzheimer's. She was with us for 3 months. Mary is very kind and compassionate. She is dependable and was flexible with schedule. I would liked to have kept her with us longer, but mom's condition progressed and she...
Sandi L.
Wanda O.
Hammond, IN
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Looking For CNA/ HHA I Have A Certificate In Alzheimer Care. I Am Looking For Full Time Work .
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Before getting into care-giving I was a medical assistant. I worked in a family care facility along with a cardiologist. They are a husband, wife team. I really have a great compassion for the elderly and after working with a broad spectrum of health care I felt we need to standup and help the elderly, after all who was there...
Wanda can also help with: Dementia, home modification, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She will take good care of your loved one's."
melany R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have helped my father take care of my mother whom has passed with diabetes, kidney disease and heart issues for 5 years. I was trained in Home hemo dialysis so my mother did not have to go get dialysis and it was less stress on her body. I also took care of my 80-year-old Aunt who has passed with dementia and C. O. P. D. for 3...
Karina can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Karina cared for our mother for about 2.5 years. I am a nurse and I have to say that Karina truly treated my mother as she would her own mother.
Karina was timely and organized. When our mother was with Karina, we did not have to worry. Karina did everything for...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been a caregiver for over 20 years. I have experience working with individuals who have dementia and Alzheimer's. I am caring and truly pour my heart into my work. I would love to get to know you and share my work with you!
Wafa can also help with: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Wafa offered my mom the most genuine care ever. Every day she came into work with a smile on her face and love in her heart. She was a blessing to my mother in her last years of life and a blessing to our family. We don't know what we would have done without her....
Rania S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
CNA female carring and patient, very attentive with a lot of experience with all kind of. medical conditions. exellent comand of English. Reliable car and high work ethics . nonsmoker and nondrinker.
Anna can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Very trustworthy, reliable, punctual. Well qualified and very caring.
I highly recommend her and would hire her again."
Dennis R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jola. I've been working as a CNA for 12, I'm dedicated, respective and responsible caregiver
Jolanta can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jolanta is wonderful with my father, she has a heart of gold. She loves what she does and it shows. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Eileen! I have been a caregiver for 19 years. I've taken care of people with all different types of things, such as dementia, loss of limbs, epilepsy and so on. I love what I do, I think it makes me a better person.
Eileen can also help with: Dementia, errands, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
5.0
"Eileen helped our mother out when we were not able to be there. She called our mother before arriving to put her mind at ease about someone other than her children helping her. She was punctual, caring, a wonderful communicator and we will definitely call her for...
Suzanne F.
Malgorzata Z.
Crown Point, IN
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced And Compassionate Caregiver(CNA) Looking For Full-time Or Part-time Work
4.5
(8)
Hired by 31 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with many different cases including diabetic care, g-tube, respiratory therapy, hospice, wheelchair, Alzheimer's disease and more. I speak English and Polish. I can help with day to day household chores, driving to Doctors appointments, shopping, and activities. I truly enjoy what I do and am looking forward to...
Malgorzata can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Malgorzata is a great caregiver. She is dependable, compassionate, and trustworthy. Malgorzata took very good care of our mother who is 83, and was very attentive to her needs, which we appreciated so much. We would definitely hire Malgorzata as she is very good...
Chris T.
4.6
(11)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 19 plus years' experience working as a caregiver/companion in geriatric care. I have cared for five family's in the past 10 years because when hired I am with my clients for many years I specializing in Alzheimer's/Dementia/cardiac/Diabetic care and have managed medication. I have worked closely with nurses handling all...
Lillian can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lily cared for my father, who is 78 years old with very moderate Alzheimers, for almost a year and brought such a friendly, upbeat, and positive energy with her each day, which is very important when caring for someone like my dad who battles high anxiety on top of...
Johnny G.
Daiva P.
Palos Hills, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Daiva. I'm dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a medical background and 19 years of experience working in patients care, both facilities and home environment. Committed to improving overall patient wellbeing and health through professional care and energetic engagement.
I'm organized and thrust worthy person...
Daiva can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Daiva is a wonderful, kind, patient caregiver who provided excellent care to my father in law. She worked hard to make him laugh, be active, be comfortable and provide the best quality of life. We have a large family and Daiva was comfortable with our frequent...
Sandra B.
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: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She was always on time my mom loved her ,and received wonderful care.she was patient,and kind. Dan B."
Dan B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone, my name is Julie I've worked as a caregiver for over 10 years and with special needs now for over 6 years and have learned a lot in my time as a caregiver. I've worked with clients with Alzheimer's, dementia, special needs, and disabilities. Walking assistance and guidance assistance whether it is with a gait...
Julie can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"What can I say about Julie? There truly are not enough words to describe the type of person she is. I lost my grandmother at the beginning of this month and Julie has been with us since January. She has helped my family so much and she still continues to provide...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dedicated & compassionate caregiver who knows how to keep a level head in emergencies. Specialization in looking after elderly and physically disabled. Most experienced with dementia and Alzheimer's. I will be obtaining my CPR recertification this month.
For a snapshot personal bio- I am a wife & mother of three humans, four...
Ciara can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Ciara has been working with us for nearly 2 years. She is one of the most empathetic hard working caregivers I have ever met. She is reliable, trustworthy, compassionate and competent. Ciara brought her prior experience and her willingness to learn new tasks in...
Dennis B.
Pam M.
Palos Hills, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Housekeeper/ Experienced Certified Nursing Assistant Available FT/PT/PRN
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
**NOT CURRENTLY AVAILABLE **
Hi! My name is Pam!
I am a very reliable, compassionate, responsible and trustworthy caregiver. My experience has included working for various families as well as a certified nursing assistant.
My goal is to keep people in their homes and provide a substantial quality of life! Above and beyond...
Pam can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Pam was very receptive to the needs of both the clients. She was especially patient with the patient who was on hospice. She went above and beyond her duties to make sure that everything was right for the clients."
Care member
3.0
(2)
My name is Quintisa
I've been doing care-giving/CNA for some years. I've worked with seniors and people with disabilities, all my clients have fallen to love me, and I've done the same, I love helping others and making them feel comfortable with me in their home, I'm very nice. I cook, clean, run errands, do laundry, medication...
Quintisa can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
5.0
"She is great with people from all age groups kindhearted and gentle with people"
Tanisha S.
Joannegolembiewski S.
Worth, IL
$23/hr • 20 yrs exp
4.3
(11)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as nice kind generous
I like caring for seniors because this what I love to do
I'm looking for a job that to make feel very happy
I started caring for seniors when in 1995
My skills include cooking cleaning giving them showers making them laugh
Joannegolembiewski can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Joanne brings professional a new name , she is amazing and has changed my loved ones life with her care. Not only does she clean and follow text book procedure but she brought love into my home ! If you want home care you hire Joanne S."
Kyle L.
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Recent caregiver reviews in University Park, IL
Diane K.
5.0
A nice, dependable caregiver who took care of my mother. Very dependable and kind. I would recommend Diane.
- John X.
Shatania D.
5.0
Shatania we love you as a caregiver you were very attentive to our dad in his time here. We appreciate your help and thanks for always being reliable.
- Care member
Mary D.
5.0
Mary was wonderful with our mother. She cared for her for 11/2 years. She was kind, patient, and took excellent care of our mother. She communicated with us daily and I always felt like we could depend on her no matter what kind of day my mom was having.
- Joanne H.
Wanda O.
5.0
Wanda is a great person who always treat everyone with kindness and respect. She does her job well and treats people that she works for and her coworkers like family. She is stable and stays at her job for the long term. I highly recommend her. Jen
- Jennifer S.
Karina K.
5.0
What a great person this lady was fantastic Did above and beyond what was expected . Would rehire in a heartbeat and will in the very near future FANTASTIC||||||
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in University Park, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in University Park, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in University 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 University Park.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in University Park, IL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in University Park, IL on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $15.00 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 University Park, IL?
There are currently 1 caregivers in University Park, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from University 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 University Park before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in University Park, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in University 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.