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60 caregivers are listed in Wilmette, IL
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 7 years
Caregivers in Wilmette, IL
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, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Gerard is an excellent caregiver with great experience who did a wonderful job caring for my father and helping him regain his experience after a hospitalization. 10/10 would definitely recommend him!"
Aasia K.
Dwight O.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Caregiver For Seniors For Companionship/Dementia (2 Hour Minimum)
5.0
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Caregiver for Seniors. I am especially good with clients for companionship or dementia. Two-hour minimum shift. I like to engage in conversation, go with clients on outings. Have worked with 10 families. I'm upbeat, dependable, find creative ways to engage. Am certified caregiver thru Care. com. Less interested in body care. I...
Dwight can also help with: Companionship, dementia
5.0
"Dwight is a highly intelligent, kind, compassionate person who brings curiosity, empathy, and integrity to his care giving work with older adults. An excellent communicator, Dwight's updates about our loved one's day helps put our minds at ease. Dwight is an...
Anna F.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I've been a CNA/Caregiver for 20+ years.
I'm compassionate, friendly, reliable and efficient . I currently have an open schedule . I have worked with many clients with an extensive range of care levels. Let me know if you have any questions or would like to chat.
Lisa can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Lisa is the best caregiver you could ever hire. She took great care of my amputee husband for 4 years until his passing. She was like a daughter to him, he loved her, was always looking for her to come. She was caring, hard working, compassionate
Very knowledgeable...
Care member
4.9
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very compassionate and experienced CNA/Caregiver with over 10 years of experience. My motto is that "Everyone should be treated with dignity and love no matter their race and age". I am a tender loving, gentle, kind and sincere person who always puts the client first, their care and well being is my priority. I am also a...
Jo-marie can also help with: Personal care, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jo-Marie is a warm, loving, wonderful caregiver and a very special person. She took excellent care of my parents and their home for several years. They absolutely adored her, as did our entire family and friends. She is trustworthy, reliable, capable, efficient,...
Jane Y.
Ludi T.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm Ludi T 53 yrs old. I am responsible, compassionate & honest person. I have 22yrs experience as a caregiver mostly Dementia/Alzheimer's patients, strokes, Parkinson, tube feeding, oxygen, catheter, suctioning, cancer patients, hoyer lift from bed to chair & chair to bed, hospice. My duties; meals prep, med prep, med...
Ludi can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, dementia, home modification
5.0
"She's a good worker and good lady too..We worked together with Dementia Pt."
Lailani A.
5.0
(3)
I have 20 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. I'm a certified medical assistant , patient care tech, and certified nursing assistant . I have extra experience in Hospice, Post surgical, ER, ICU, Med-Surg and Oncology to name a few. I prefer one on one care so that Im able to give my...
Jessica can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, personal care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"She is responsible and very empathetic."
Estelle E.
5.0
(1)
I believe my most useful qualities in this role are patience and kindness. I worked primarily in home health, traveling from client to client.
Ewa can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, mobility assistance, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
5.0
"I hired Ewa to drive me to and from a medical procedure in December 2022. She was comfortable/knowledgeable in the hospital setting and knowing that she was in the waiting room during the procedure really helped calm my nerves."
Diane G.
Maria C.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm A Serious And Responsible Person, Experienced Caregiver , Trustworthy Person.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked previously for someone for 4 years. At the beginning as a caregiver during the day and after a while live in. She passed away because of old age. I'm avalabile from 1 p.m. till 7 a.m. next morning Monday-Friday.
Maria can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"In beginning of 2018 my father had his 4th stroke and that's when he started needing help around the house. That's when I started looking for someone but for both of my parents. Also my mom has diabetes and Parkinson's. Besides the 4th stroke that my father had he...
Silvia A.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Urszula, and I grew up in Poland as the oldest of six siblings. As a young person, I had many opportunities to take care of members of my large family. Those early experiences taught me how to be a responsible and empathetic person. I am a caring individual who loves working with people and helping them live happier...
Urszula can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I feel it necessary to share my families ongoing positive experiences with Urszula."
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a dedicated private caregiver with 10 years of experience working with seniors. I am reliable, patient, and creative, and I take great pride in providing excellent care. My passion for helping seniors drives me to ensure their well-being and comfort, and I have worked with a variety of clients throughout my career.
Olusola can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
Verica Z.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Non medical caregiver with 15 years of experience.
Services provided:
-Senior companionship
-Light housekeeping
-Meal preparation
-Grocery shopping
-Personal care
-ADL
-Transportation to medical appointments
- Medication reminders
Verica can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
5.0
"Extremely knowledgeable and caring. Often goes above and beyond. Very personable and friendly. She continues to make the effort to help us out when we need her."
John M.
Haidee D.
Morton Grove, IL
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I've been working as a private caregiver for more than 7 years and treated each one as family. I can help with meal preparation, medication, doctors appointment, transportation and light house chores. Ive worked with elders with Alzheimer's and dementia.
5.0
"Haidee took care of everything for my mom. Medication, finding other caregivers for nights and weekends and keeping our family up to date on everything that was going on. My mom loved her and she made the family's life so much easier because we never had to worry...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a certified nursing assistant I have been working as a caregiver/ companionship for more than 10 years . I previously worked in some nursing homes and couple of private care jobs . I'm very compassionate, sympathetic and caring person, who goes extra miles when doing my job and I love what I do. I have taken care of...
Rhoda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Rhoda took care of husband and was caring, responsible and always cheerful and helpful. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate caregiver/companion with great experience serving chronically ill patients, including assisting with daily living activities and some household tasks. I am extremely patient, reliable and easy to work with. I am also skilled at managing schedules and make sure to keep my clients as active as possible. On a...
Larysa can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, respite care, dementia
5.0
"Larysa was my mother's weekend caregiver for almost four years. She was a great companion to her. She was always bright and cheery, kept my mother entertained, well fed and engaged. My mother suffered from dementia as well as diabetes and heart disease, and Larysa...
Jo Ann Z.
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: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"She's a hard working, caring, honest, reliable and always know what's the best care that her clients need. She's taking care of them like a family. And I assure you that every family wouldn't regret to have her."
Jennelle A.
Jill R.
Des Plaines, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Thank you in advance for the opportunity to assist you in this most important time in your loved ones life. My name is Jill and I'm 60 years old. I spent a majority of my life being a nanny, a mom and a grandma. I've taken care of elderly and babies. My most recent job was caring for an 88-year-old gentleman with minor dementia...
Jill can also help with: Dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, personal care
5.0
"Jill cared for my father like he was her own. She took the time to get to know him, his likes and dislikes and catered to his every need. Jill engaged him when it wasn't easy to do so a greatly increased the quality of his life. She was flexible and able to...
Alicia B.
Jessica S.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Passionate Full-time Caregiver Available Open Available For Personal Care,companionship,housekeepin
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My past experience includes but not limited to, caring for seniors that have Alzheimer's, loss of mobility and one's that need companions. I love what I do because I love people, I love being around people and I always learn life lessons from my elders no matter what condition they're in. I'm gentle and compassionate about what...
Jessica can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I feel compelled to write this review even though we ended up not hiring Jessica. Our previous family caregiver was able to fill our current need for a caregiver. But, I was in the process of hiring Jessica because she was so wonderful during the phone interview...
Mary W.
Kathy M.
Chicago, IL
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA With 8 Years In Hospice & 13 Years As A Private Caregiver
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a CNA who has 18 years experience, 8 of those years I worked in hospice. I am CPR and Dementia certified as well. I'm available for overnight shifts, five days a week including weekends.
I love what I do because there is such a great need. So many seniors do not get the proper care they deserve. If I can make a difference,...
Kathy can also help with: Companionship, dementia, respite care, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Both my mother and I spoke with Kathy about caring for my dad. While a family emergency prevented her from starting, I was so comforted and impressed with how professional and empathetic she was. Her compassion and kindness came through her emails and phone calls...
Katrina P.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Urszula . I have over 12 years of experience taking care of Senior's including Alzheimer's and Dementia patients. My Seniors care services include: personal care , medication management , meal preparation , groceries shopping and light housekeeping. I have a lot of patience with the elderly and treat them with kindness...
Urszula can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, dementia
5.0
"We have been so blessed to have had Ursula care for our dear mom for these past several years. She was more than a caregiver, she was a friend and an extension of our family. She is dependable, punctual, and trustworthy. She took such good care of our mom, and that...
Terri K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Maria; I have 25 years of senior care experience most of which was home care. I have experience preparing meals, bathing, dressing, lifting people out of beds and chairs, transporting to and from appointments, shopping for groceries, managing medication and working medical equipment like respirators and feeding tubes....
Maria can also help with: Respite care, personal care, home modification, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Maria was a caregiver for our mom for 4 years. She was honest and we knew our mom was safe under her care. Maria is kind, friendly and kept our parent's home tidy and clean."
Terri K.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Wilmette, IL
Gerard G.
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.
Dwight O.
5.0
Dwight is a highly intelligent, kind, compassionate person who brings curiosity, empathy, and integrity to his care giving work with older adults. An excellent communicator, Dwight's updates about our loved one's day helps put our minds at ease. Dwight is an excellent creative problem solver, and it...
- Anna F.
Lisa V.
5.0
Lisa is wonderful. She helped care for my 93 yo mother who is picky and my mother adores her. Lisa is kind, dependable and intuitive. She understands the needs of her clients and begins to do those things without having to be asked.
She's smart, compassionate and has easily become part of the...
- Tina R.
Jo-marie W.
5.0
Jo-Marie is a warm, loving, wonderful caregiver and a very special person. She took excellent care of my parents and their home for several years. They absolutely adored her, as did our entire family and friends. She is trustworthy, reliable, capable, efficient, and is a pleasure to be around!!
- Jane Y.
Ludi T.
4.0
Ludi was a great caregiver for a few weeks - she is safe, honest, clean and very organized. Unfortunately she wasn't very dependable for the type of care that we needed.
- Terri K.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Wilmette, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Wilmette, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Wilmette, 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 Wilmette.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Wilmette, IL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Wilmette, IL on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $22.43 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 Wilmette, IL?
There are currently 7 caregivers in Wilmette, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Wilmette, 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 Wilmette before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Wilmette, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Wilmette, 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 Wilmette, IL caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Wilmette, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.