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60 caregivers are listed in Winthrop Harbor, IL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 10 years
Caregivers in Winthrop Harbor, IL
4.8
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I joined Care, in February 2023.
The drop down on "Years Of Paid Experience" will only allow me to put 10+ years when actually;
I have spent over 25 years of my life caring for seniors and a total of 30 years as a caregiver. I am a certified CNA. My experience includes (but not limited to) hospice care, giving insulin to my...
Arlene can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Very knowledgeable in all aspects of care-giving. She was with us for over 6 years and absolutely fabulous. She took my 99 year old mom grocery shopping , to the doctors , cleaned my mom's house . She went over and beyond the role of a Caregiver. The only reason...
Nancy A.
Hi my name is Linda. I have been a caregiver for over 40 years. I treat your loved one as they were my own family. I will make their meals, give them baths, interact with them, play games with them, just be there to hold their hand. I can take them to appointments and even spend the night with them if necessary if you want to...
Linda can also help with: Respite care, dementia, transportation, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(1)
I have volunteered at an assisted living in which I learned basic hygiene with CNAs on duty. Toileting, bathing, and meal time practices for patient care.
My favorite part of caring for people is getting to know them and learning how I can help them and their families.
We all need help at some time in our lives, and it is an...
Sara can also help with: Transportation, errands, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Sara comes from a background of lifelong involvement with senior care--helping with the senior care center her parents owned and managed, volunteering, you name it. We hired Sara not only because of that but because she has a warm, kind spirit, she respects and...
Christopher S.
Anna C.
Gurnee, IL
$15-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Anna, and originally I am from Poland (Warsaw). To consider myself a mature, compassionate, nurturing, accountable, and trustworthy person. I am 67 years old, very energy, good cooker, speak English and Polish. I have over 25 years of experience working with children and older people like a caregiver.
I would...
Anna can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, home modification
5.0
"Anna is an amazing person, and she is very compassionate. She made my Mother who was on Hospice feel like she was family. I was truly amazed by her kindness, and ability to keep asking if we needed her to do anything specific when she was working for my wife and I...
Ray P.
Laura L.
Gurnee, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of the elderly for 20 yrs on and off (dementia care) I try to make things as easy as possible on both patient and family with upbeatness (even in bad times). I enjoy talking with them and trying to give them a calm and enjoyable quality of life. I also have training in diabetic care and the use of a hoyer...
Laura can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, personal care, meal prep & more
5.0
"Laura is a prayer answered! Mom suffers from Alzheimer's and gets frustrated easily. Laura treats mom with respect, dignity and and meets mom on her level. Our lives are enriched by Laura's personality and compassion. A true gem!"
Chris C.
Nancy L.
Waukegan, IL
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi I have over 30 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, at this present I work as a personal caregiver. I provide essential services such as groceries, prescription pick up, meal preparation, rides to and from Dr. appointments and light housekeeping. I'm very friendly with great people skills.
Nancy can also help with: Errands, transportation, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Nancy was very patient and kind. She was extremely clean and neat. She also communicated well. I would highly recommend."
Tonya D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm looking for a care-giving job. I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant with close to 25 years of experience caring for elderly individuals. I have good English. I'm very dependable and trustworthy. If you are looking for a peace of mind when it comes to a care for your loved one I'm the one to call for help.
Marta can also help with: Companionship, personal care, errands, home modification, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Marta was a full-time live-in caregiver for our mother until her recent passing. Marta took personal care of her, assisting with bathing, dressing, toileting, mobility and transfers, cooking, cleaning and transportation to doctor appointments. She is a wonderful,...
Celia W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as a caregiver for more than 30 years and love it. I have done almost every possible case ad looking forward to doing even more.
I have worked with clients with dementia, Parkinson, MS, mental health issues, spinal cord issues, blindness and so many others.
I believe in caring for the whole person. Ones personal...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Jennifer is a terrific caregiver and I would highly recommend her. She took care of our elderly mother, who had advanced dementia, and made a tremendous positive difference in her life. Thanks to Jennifer, our mom went from just sitting and watching TV, and...
Dawn M.
5.0
(1)
Born and raise from Philippines. I live in Kenosha Wisconsin for almost 2yrs now and happily married. I am looking for come and go caregiving position where I can help my patient to assist their daily routine. I've been doing caregiving for the past 4 and a half years. I am CBRF certified state of Wisconsin. I experienced...
Apryl Rose can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Apryl was lovely, caring and very punctual. "
Mark G.
Yamilet A.
Waukegan, IL
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
As dedicated caregiver to elderly residents of assisted living and memory care communities, I also excel at planning creative activities customized to resident needs.
Yamilet can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She is the most caring and honest person for the job.She isn't scared to keep you informed and doesn't try to hide anything . She asked questions when need and always wants to make the situation better.my grandfather and grandmother adored her. She bring a unique...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
An Experienced Certified Nursing Assistant with CPR and First Aid Certification with over 10years experience. My work availability is (7days) Full time Over-Night schedule. Organized and collaborative team player and strong clinical and interpersonal skills. proficient in caring for geriatric patients to improve overall health...
Ronke can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Aide M.
Gurnee, IL
$44/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I like working with seniors because they have a lot of knowledge in life and they always teach us life lessons.
I'm looking for a job that can give me the opportunity to deliver my experience in seniors care.
I started working with seniors when I came from my country. Mexico when I was 16 years old.
In my spare time,...
Aide can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning
5.0
"Aide did great with both my tired parents! She was patient, kind and caring to their needs! She’s a gem! "
Care member
Ella M.
Waukegan, IL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a sensitive, compassionate and experienced caregiver seeking a new role with your family to provide a high level of care and love to your loved one.
CPR Certified and able to provide optimal care and assist with housekeeping services and assist patient with meals preparation, appointments and errands, bathing, brushing or...
Ella can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"I couldn’t ask for anyone more wonderful to care for a loved one than Ella. She is gentle, loving, followed requests for schedule, punctual, and kind. I always knew my husband was in the most wonderful hands possible. If needed, I would hire Ella again in an...
Sue G.
Jamie G.
Gurnee, IL
$14-19/hr
I worked with senior citizens and disabled members through Aetna and Humana as a social worker. I cared for my elderly mother who passed from cancer for almost 4 years. 10 months was spent being her hospice caregiver.
Jamie can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, transportation, errands
Tashae T.
Waukegan, IL
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver: CPR Certified With Medical Expertise
I'm a friendly and dedicated caregiver with 10 years of experience in providing exceptional care to clients of all ages. I am CPR certified and skilled in medical assistance. My approach is compassionate and personalized, ensuring each client's needs are met with professionalism and care. Let's connect to discuss how I can...
Tashae can also help with: Home modification, errands, dementia, meal prep
I have had years of caregiving experience, yes most of it has been working with children, however it is still something that I'm passionate about. I have an easy going, patient, and bubbly personality. I think I would be a great senior care giver because I love to make people happy, and help out where I can, and in whatever way...
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation
I have worked as a caregiver from 2002. I can provide references under request. I have experience as a CNA caregiver for elderly and disabled children. During my career I was a babysitter and nanny for a new born children also.
Barbara can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I am a very compassionate experienced caregiver, I have been working as one since 2005. It's always been my calling, I love to help and take care of people. I always go above and beyond and want them to be happy. I am trained in all aspects of a caregiver and I promise your loved one will love me. I take pride in what I do and...
Jackie can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Isis R.
Waukegan, IL
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Isis I Am A CNA, Also I Being A Home Health Aide For About 4 Years I Love My Job.
Hello my name is Isis and I am an experienced caregiver over 6 years also I am a certified nurse assistant since 2020, I am very friendly & caring person I love to help others , my happiness is to make a difference on others life , I can assist from companionship to total care assistance etc. If you have any questions feel free...
Isis can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
Mayra G.
Waukegan, IL
$18-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have extensive experience as a caregiver, I'm very compassionate, I have experience in wound care, feeding, personal help, assistant walking, helping with errands
Mayra can also help with: Home modification, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, personal care & more
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Recent caregiver reviews in Winthrop Harbor, IL
Arlene T.
5.0
Professional, (knowledgeable, prompt, dependable). kind, compassionate, and genuinely friendly as well as flexible. Arlene you have been a lifesaver and a blessing to have had as part of our family. We are forever grateful.
- Harrison T.
Sara B.
5.0
Sara comes from a background of lifelong involvement with senior care--helping with the senior care center her parents owned and managed, volunteering, you name it. We hired Sara not only because of that but because she has a warm, kind spirit, she respects and has patience for the elderly, and...
- Christopher S.
Anna C.
5.0
Anna is an amazing person, and she is very compassionate. She made my Mother who was on Hospice feel like she was family. I was truly amazed by her kindness, and ability to keep asking if we needed her to do anything specific when she was working for my wife and I by taking care of my mother. Even...
- Ray P.
Laura L.
5.0
Laura was my mothers caregiver for over 3 years and was a trusted partner in supporting our family as my mother’s care needs expanded. She was a caring, loving and reliable person that I would recommend to care for your loved ones as well. Nothing but amazing things to say about Laura.
- Care member
Nancy L.
5.0
Nancy was very patient and kind. She was extremely clean and neat. She also communicated well. I would highly recommend.
- Tonya D.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Winthrop Harbor, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Winthrop Harbor, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Winthrop Harbor, 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 Winthrop Harbor.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Winthrop Harbor, IL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Winthrop Harbor, IL on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $17.50 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 Winthrop Harbor, IL?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Winthrop Harbor, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Winthrop Harbor, 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 Winthrop Harbor before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Winthrop Harbor, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Winthrop Harbor, 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 Winthrop Harbor, IL caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Caregivers in Winthrop Harbor, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.