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60 caregivers are listed in Vernon Hills, IL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 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: Dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Definitely recommended !! Jolanta was hired as a CNA to help out with my mothers daily needs when We couldn't be there ourselves. It was a relief to know that she was in good hands, assured she would get her medications and would be safely active while Jolanta...
Cheryl C.
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: Errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, dementia & 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, personal care, light cleaning
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: Dementia, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands
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, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, dementia & 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
$15-17/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: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, respite 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: Personal care, visiting physician, dementia, home modification
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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: Home modification, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Wound Care
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: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands, live-in home care & 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: Meal prep, dementia, errands, personal care, light cleaning, transportation & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
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: Errands, meal prep, respite care, transportation, personal care, light cleaning & 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: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
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: Dementia, light cleaning, personal care, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Janine was on time, responsible, and knowledgeable about post-op care. She is easy to talk to, concerned, and conscientious. I would recommend her for any care need."
Crystal P.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, dementia
5.0
"Barbara was wonderful!!! From the time we interviewed her she was extremely responsible. caring, and well attentive to all of my mothers needs. My moms health slowly deteriorated and Barbara never gave up hope on my mom. She kept my mom very clean, well fed,...
Julie M.
5.0
(1)
naturally I am loving, caring and compassionate a all these coupled with my years of experience in serving and caring for various patients and needs including but not limited to cancer, dementia and Alzheimer s. Am extremely capable of caring with extensive experience in elderly care giving. Hard working, honest excellent...
Symon can also help with: Errands, personal care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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: Companionship, respite care, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Larissa is the "A" Team- reliable, knowledgeable, attentive, considerate, trustworthy, kind. Her focus on my father's quality of life was exceptional. Prior caregivers would leave my Dad in front of the TV all day. Larissa made sure Dad had a balance of activities...
Jaculin M.
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: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Edgar is an excellent caregiver. He is very compassionate , respectful , punctual and honest. He took care of my mother for 2 years. Edgar, being there with my mom gave a peace of mind. it was so comforting know that there are people like Edgar who care so...
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: Errands, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Jennifer was an amazing care giver for my mother Mary Lee for the last 4 years! My mom had Alzheimer's disease. She as bed bound for about 6 months after a broken hip at a nursing home. Then in a wheelchair for the remainder of her life. Jen did everything with...
Kerri M.
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, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
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.
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 nurse, dementia, personal care, respite care, home modification, visiting physician & 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 February, 2025 is $20.43 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.