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60 caregivers are listed in Wheeling, IL
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 7 years
Caregivers in Wheeling, IL
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Reliable, responsible, compassionate.
I have skills and knowledge, I am compassionate.
To do the best job I can in a given sitution.
I have started 20 years ago.
I have a lot of interests and hobbies. I am never get bored.
In any contact with people I respect others and myself.
My skills include : dependable,...
Natalija can also help with: Companionship, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
5.0
"Very fine first rate caregiver. Focused on patient needs and solves problems. "
Care member
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: Home modification, personal care, visiting nurse, dementia, visiting physician, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
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: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, errands
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
(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: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
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
5.0
(3)
I am a compassionate and Trustworthy person. For 26 years, I have provided professional caregiving, meal preparation, personal care, light housekeeping and transportation services to my wonderful clients , some of whose families have become lifelong friends. My former clients or their surviving families can provide detailed...
Russel can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Russel is not only competent, efficient, and reliable, she is empathic and truly cares for every client she aids. She went above and beyond for my mother-in-law and she is now a forever member of our family. Russel doesn’t just consider this work a job. She is...
Care member
4.8
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello , my name is Lara and thank you for considering me for this position! My first job was at a senior care facility (in Arlington Hts.) and I have always had a great rapport with our elders. In addition to personally caring for my own mother and others in the past, I have been professionally working as a senior caregiver for...
Larissa can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"She has been helping my senior mother and doing a wonderful job. She helps with cooking, cleaning, or running errands. She's also just a friendly person that gives my mother the companionship she needs."
Lara L.
5.0
(1)
I have a passion for elderly care. I have experience assisting clients with mobility issues, dementia, hygiene, meal prep, feeding, board games, long conversations, and keen listening, transportation and errands. I am a CNA and EMT. I'm okay with pets except for cats due to allergies.
Dorothy can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
4.3
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the care giving job for the past 8 years and have learned to love this job simply because I feel like I am doing it for my own parents. My connection with my clients extends down to the families because they say that by so doing, they themselves were given their lives back because they are assured that their...
April can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"April took care of my mother-in-law for 4 years, 24/7. She was incredibly caring and conscientious, and became like a family member. I can't say enough about her dedication to making sure my mother-in-law lived her final years to the fullest, and was safe and well...
Mary T.
5.0
(1)
I am a strong polish/american senior woman who has cared for seniors for over 20 years, seeking position for 24 hour overnight care 3-5/ 24 hour shifts per week. Also available now for in home day care 5 hour minimum. My previous client of 2 years has transitioned with hospice. Interviewing for new position. I am confident in my...
Jolanta can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"I would highly recommend Yolanta. She took very good care of my Dad. He suffered from Dementia & blood cancer. In the beginning my Dad didn't need much help. Medication reminders & meals prepared. She genuinely cared about my Dad. He liked her. They would have...
Lisa C.
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: Hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Edgar is a kind, warm and patient with my husband. His positivity and pleasant manner is on point. He is hardworking and trustworthy and always on time. He always look out for the best interest of his client and communicates of any needs that may arise. We miss...
Milena R.
Petronella M.
Elk Grove Village, IL
$25-39/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My Name is petronella, am a 45 year certified nursing assistant. I have been a CNA a little over 20 years and I love what I do . I do it with passion .
I have both nursing home experience and private home health care. Am dependable, am punctual , great judgment and great references from families that I have worked for I've the...
Petronella can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, companionship, transportation, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Petronella was the answer to my prayers and exactly who I needed to take care of my husband, who has Alzheimer's. I was impressed with her from my first interview and she did not fail. He was in a really diminished state after a 4 week hospitalization. She spent...
Melinda B.
Margarita E.
Morton Grove, IL
< $10/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi my name is Margarita (Maga) I'm a caregiver and companionship woman with extensive experience and compassion for elders I have worked in home health care field for over 25 years. I have worked 16 years as a patient care technician and a unit secretary in the intensive care unit, I'm also a Register nurse in my country, I'm a...
5.0
"I have known Margarita for many years. I can tell you with confidence that Margarita has taken care of my elderly friend for many years. She’s dependable, smart, and really cares deeply about my friend and making sure she is cared for and comfortable. It’s not just...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
When our loved one's life is transitioning to their "care years"--a time in our life when we need combination of support services so we can live as independently as possible--we appreciate them for bringing us into this world and walking with us every step of the way, even when it is hard. And, it is now our time to return the...
Gerard can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Even though I found somebody else, he was willing to be the back-up should things go awry. He was engaging during our phone call. Most likely to hire in the future."
Annie S.
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: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Hard worker, quite person and dedicated to family"
Mercedita P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
- [x] Morning, my name is Precent, I am a male caregiver/ companion and special needs care provider with a vast amount of experience, over 8 years of paid work experience. I do homemaking, non medical Homecare, companionship, personal assistant duties and help with personal hygiene. My first goal is my clients safety and comfort...
5.0
"Precent was one of two caregivers we had for my 94 year old father. I highly recommend him for he was very trustworthy, concerned, and respectful. My dads needs significantly increased from the time we hired Precent and he just did what he needed to do. Extremely...
Ellen P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Anna and I have been a care giver for over 19 years. I am fluent in English however I am originally from Poland. Over the years I have worked with patients that had muscular dystrophy, alzheimer, parkinsons, hospice, diabetes, dementia, muscular sclerosis and autism. I have experience working with a feeding...
Anna can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Anna has been absolutely wonderful to my mom. She is kind and compassionate and gentle. She listens to my mom's needs and adjusts as needed. She is a hard worker and is open to learning new things. She is most happy when her patient is happy."
Lisa M.
I have been a caregiver for over 10 years. With each person I care for, I give 200% of myself in the care that I give. I am a honest, reliable and responsible person.
Sandra can also help with: Meal prep, errands, respite care, personal care, home modification, light cleaning & more
Pablo C.
Mount Prospect, IL
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as compassionate. trustworthy and hardworking
I like caring for seniors because I cared for my father in law and relatives even before I worked at the hospital and nursing homes
I'm looking for a job that pays good if not more than enough and kind people and patients
I started caring for seniors...
Pablo can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, respite care, hospice services & more
Wide experience in providing care and comfort to the elderly
excellent grasp of basic caregiving procedures
Good ability to maintain all relevant safety standards
Strong knowledge of privacy facility caregiving practices
Great skills in Identifying potentially unsafe conditions in situations
Basic housekeeping abilities,...
Antonia can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
I took a CNA class and have been a caregiver for 12 years. I have done live in for 5 1/2 year with one family were I administrated meds, grooming, cooking, housekeeping, doctor appointments, errands, companionship and all assigned chaos. I consider myself a people's person and always willing to learn.
Ken can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
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Recent caregiver reviews in Wheeling, IL
Natalija G.
5.0
Natalija is a responsible and caring caregiver. She shows up promptly and fulfills all requests promptly. She is a reliable individual who provides good care.
- Care member
Ellen R.
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 senior care needs.
- Cathy M.
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
Russel V.
5.0
Russel is an outstanding caregiver who exceeds expectations in every way. Russel has been caring for my dear 90 year old relative for the past 7 years, and we have been totally pleased with her because she demonstrates compassion, expertise, and wisdom in every situation. After Russel started...
- Care member
Larissa D.
5.0
Larissa cared for my disabled brother with kindness, compassion, and expertise. I would highly recommend her!
- Ed A.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Wheeling, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Wheeling, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Wheeling, 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 Wheeling.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Wheeling, IL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Wheeling, IL on Care.com as of February, 2025 is $21.68 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 Wheeling, IL?
There are currently 20 caregivers in Wheeling, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Wheeling, 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 Wheeling before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Wheeling, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Wheeling, 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 Wheeling, IL caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Caregivers in Wheeling, IL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.