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60 caregivers are listed in Vernon Hills, IL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 7 years
Caregivers in Vernon Hills, IL
4.9
(14)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jolanta. I am CNA and CPR trained. Former nursing student, caring, responsible and compassionate about my work and clients. I have over 15 years of experience with patients with dementia, cancer, managing and administering medication, assisting with bathing, mobility issues, feeding and etc. Would love to offer as...
Jolanta can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Jolanta is caring to your needs. She is very professional and personable! Would highly recommend her."
Laura P.
Compassionate caregiver with over five years of experience providing exceptional care to the elderly. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including medication administration, meal preparation and feeding, light cleaning and transportation. Passionate about improving patient well-being and independence. Proven...
Alina can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning & more
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A little bit about me; I have 5 years of experience as a nanny and 5 years as an ESL online educator, I provide nurturing childcare and effective language instruction. I create engaging activities, manage daily routines, and maintain open communication with...
Catherine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:
CNA
I am a hard work single mother, I have worked in Several nursing homes main focus has been dementia care/memory care. For the past 10 years. I also have been taking care of my grandfather who was diagnosed almost 15 years ago with dementia as his primary caregiver. My goal is to always make a senior feel like they are human...
Janesha can also help with: Transportation, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hi, my name is David. I have a deep commitment to compassionate caregiving. I have 20 years of experience in the Healthcare industry, specializing in advanced care for those facing mental disabilities, palliative needs, and hospice care.
My caregiving approach is highly personalized, understanding that each patient has unique...
David can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"David was a great help to my 99 year old dad and 96 year old mom. He was kind and caring. He helped them with kindness"
Care member
Ruth L.
Vernon Hills, IL
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a patient care Technician who has 14 years experience. I'm a compassionate, observant Caregiver and my goal is to help families restore balance, order and peace for their loved ones
Ruth can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
I have been working as a CNA (certified) for the past 8 and I love it . Love the people I've helped and always feels good when I see them smile. Positive attitude , energetic and passionate about my job. Reliable and hardworking. I'm a single mother of a beautiful 15-year-old boy and I currently work as a private caregiver (some...
Ioanna can also help with: Home modification, personal care, dementia, visiting physician
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
(6)
My name is Marilou. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant.
With over 12 years of experience in caregiving, my comprehensive expertise allow me to complete patient care with the greatest success. I am confident that my contribution would be valuable asset. I have considerable experience with Dementia, Parkinson's and in all areas...
Marilou can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, home modification, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Marilou is a true gem. She is kind, warm and patient with my parents. And they miss her on the days she is off, her positivity and pleasant manner is on point. She is hardworking, detail oriented, trust worthy and on time. She looks out for the best interest of...
Care member
Linda L.
Grayslake, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Live-In Or Come And Go, Full Or Part-Time Senior Caregiver
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm currently available. I'm looking for a full-time live-in or come and go caregiver position. I've been taking care of a woman for the last year and a half until she passed away on hospice in the privacy of her own home. I was a live-in caregiver for 4 years to one of her relatives until he passed away at home. I've taken care...
Linda can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands & more
5.0
"Linda was very professional in her communication and we had good conversations. She was interested not only in learning about the position, but in learning about my mom. She had a very positive attitude and caring manner."
Georgeann B.
5.0
(1)
I have worked as a caregiver for 13 years in several families. Since June 2011 I have cared of a woman 86 years old with Alzheimers. I have excellent references from the family where I worked. I took care of another senior woman after stroke. I have experience with dementia clients too.
I have been able to establish a warm and...
Elena can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, personal care, transportation & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"April 26, 2024
To whom it may concern,
I am writing this letter as a recommendation for Elena Z. Elena has been as employee of mine since January 2021. During this time, she has worked as a caregiver and housekeeper in my mother's house. She has been punctual,...
Sofia G.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified science teacher (background checked). I completed one and a half years as a nursing student so far. I have worked as a CNA as well. I was with an agency many years ago. I have a deep respect for the elderly having watched my mother care for my grandmother in our home for two years. I cannot recall how many times...
Jennifer can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I truly enjoyed getting to know Jennifer during the interview process. She is kind, compassionate and has a wonderful personality. We were on track to hire her when my family member's needs changed, but I believe she would make a wonderful companion and caregiver."
Cynthia L.
5.0
(1)
I have been doing care giving for over 20 years. I am also a certified nursing assistant, medical assistant and Registered Nurse. I am very passionate about my work. I love building good relationships and connecting with my clients/patients. I make sure they get the excellent care and the love they need.
Maureen can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care, hospice services, companionship
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Hard worker, quite person and dedicated to family"
Mercedita P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am well-verse in healthcare. Had hospital experience at Presence Resurrection Hospital at a Med-Surg Telemetry Unit for over 4yrs General Medicine Unit at Advocate Lutheran for over 2years and worked at a Rehab and Nursing facility as well as private caregiving for many years. Had taken care of different cases such...
Janine Marie Elizabeth can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, personal care, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Janine was a such a help to my father as he was recovering from a health setback. She is friendly, professional, and kind. She will be an asset to your loved one."
Ashley A.
5.0
(5)
I have been a caregiver for a number years to children and seniors. I worked for a family of 3 for 15 years and then provided 6 years of care for a senior 92 years of age. I am looking to work with another family now and would preferably like to care for a senior but am willing to care for children as well. I possess qualities...
Barbara can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, dementia, meal prep
5.0
"If you thinking about hiring Barbara as a caregiver for you loved one, do not hesitate to hire her.
I know Barbara for last 15 years.
She always on time, very positive and outgoing person. She got many years of experience as a caregiver and her employer got only...
Krystyna B.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a 20-year experience of helping families to take care of their loved ones. I have warm and friendly personality. I like to help others, a good listener. I take commitments seriously, reliable and hard-working. My scope of help goes from social interaction as a companion to helping with activities of daily living which...
Larissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, respite care, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Larissa,
Thank you for taking great care of my mom. Anyone would be grateful for your gentle care , patience, punctuality, and activities provided for health ! We will
Miss you and wish you all the best."
Care member
Edgar L.
Northbrook, IL
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
With A Strong Record Of Health Care Service And Client Satisfaction.
5.0
(3)
Hi my name is ED, I'm a dedicated Caregiver with a strong record of health care service and client satisfaction for 23 years. I consider myself compassionate, hardworking, trustworthy and dependable. I can easily adapt and handling a variety of client issues and problems with kindness and professionalism.
I'm looking for a job...
Edgar can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Edgar was a personal care giver to one of our resident, he is very good, very professional in how he does his job, he follows regulation and keep an open mind with changes in regulations. He give his best care to his clients. An excellent worker."
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My experience caring for others started with me caring for my grandmother. She was wheelchair bound with Dementia and Parkinson's. I took care of her in her home and as she declined I moved her into my home. She was with me for over 3 yrs and I cared for her 24/7. Duties included companionship, feeding, help with hygiene,...
Jennifer can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, home modification, errands, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Jennifer is fantastic with everyone! She has a special gift for care of the elderly, and those with dementia/Alzheimer's/Parkinson's. I am an RN and have seen Jennifer work 1:1 with her clients for years. Her clients perk up the minute they see or hear her: they...
Gwenn O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Ellen and I'm a mother of 4 with all of my children in full day school this year. I'm looking to lend my skills to another family with an elderly relative/s who need some assistance in day to day activities, companionship, etc. I am passionate about the senior population and have worked in a dementia unit in a...
Ellen can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
5.0
"Ellen was a caring, professional caregiver that took great interest in her job and the well-being of our mom. She followed up with an update after each senior visit to let us know how things went and if there were any concerns. We highly recommend Ellen for your...
Cathy M.
Laimute B.
Lake Forest, IL
$19-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Or Part-Time Caregiver With 15+ Years Of Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Are you looking for a quality elderly care in the northern and northwestern suburbs? My name is Laima. I'm a skilled elderly caregiver with 19+ years of experience. I am available to work part-time, full-time or overnight shifts. I'm a very good cook, experienced housekeeper and good driver. I also love pets. I have...
Laimute can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, dementia, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Laima was very responsive to our needs. She evaluated the situation and fit right in immediately. Our family member needed significant hands-on, end-of-life care. We found Laima to be warm, kind hearted and very skilled. We highly recommend her."
Irene K.
5.0
(1)
I am a very caring, responsible, and organized person and have had 25 more years of experience. I like what I do because I love to help seniors and see them happy.
I am interested in night time shifts.
Ruta can also help with: Visiting physician, visiting nurse, personal care, respite care, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
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Recent caregiver reviews in Vernon Hills, IL
Jolanta S.
5.0
Jolanta was very kind and helpful. She worked with our father who has Alzheimer's and was very patient.
- Care member
David P.
5.0
David was a great help to my 99 year old dad and 96 year old mom. He was kind and caring. He helped them with kindness
- Care member
Marilou P.
5.0
Marilou is a true gem. She is kind, warm and patient with my parents. And they miss her on the days she is off, her positivity and pleasant manner is on point. She is hardworking, detail oriented, trust worthy and on time. She looks out for the best interest of her clients and communicates of any...
- Care member
Linda L.
5.0
Linda was very professional in her communication and we had good conversations. She was interested not only in learning about the position, but in learning about my mom. She had a very positive attitude and caring manner.
- Georgeann B.
Elena Z.
5.0
April 26, 2024
To whom it may concern,
I am writing this letter as a recommendation for Elena Z. Elena has been as employee of mine since January 2021. During this time, she has worked as a caregiver and housekeeper in my mother's house. She has been punctual, responsible, hard working,...
- Sofia G.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Vernon Hills, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Vernon Hills, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Vernon Hills, 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 Vernon Hills.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Vernon Hills, IL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Vernon Hills, 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 Vernon Hills, IL?
There are currently 7 caregivers in Vernon Hills, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Vernon Hills, 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 Vernon Hills before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Vernon Hills, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Vernon Hills, 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 Vernon Hills, IL caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Caregivers in Vernon Hills, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.