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Find companion care in Des Plaines, IL that you’ll love

60 companion care are listed in Des Plaines, IL

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby companion care is 8 years

Companion care in Des Plaines, IL

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Momka S.


Des Plaines, IL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Momka Is Available For Companionship, Housekeeping and Meal Preparation

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a caregiver I have extended experience with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients, patients with Diabetes, Heart problems, Arthritis and many more health conditions. I have a car and I am a skilled and safe driver with a clean driving record. I can provide help with ADL- personal hygiene, cooking, cleaning, shopping and more. I...
Momka can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia, hospice services
5.0
"Momka has helped my elderly mother who has Alzheimer's and we are very grateful for her care. Momka is knowledgeable, attentive, and RELIABLE."

Julia B.

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Airie S.


Des Plaines, IL

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Trustworthy CNA /Caregiver With 15 Years Of Experience Available For Companionship, Or Housekeeping.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I've been a caregiver for 15 yrs & I truthfully love my work. It's very rewarding, in my opinion, for I learned lots of good wisdom from clients & very sincere advice. I enjoy being with them, especially when I see & feel that they are comfortable & safe around me. I always feel good inside knowing that I give my 100% loving...
Airie can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Airie was extremely kind to my mother. Took very good care of her. They actually became friends. "

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April S.


Des Plaines, IL

$25-32/hr10 yrs exp

Private Duty Care, Companionship

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: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia
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.

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Vicky W.


Des Plaines, IL

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Friendly Care Giver/Companion

I worked at an elderly Home greeting, seating and serving elderly residents. Also our neighbor had Macular Degeneration and needed help getting to the doctor, walking to the mail box, mail read to her and anything else she needed. I drove an 82yr old woman to Doctor appointments, grocery shopping, pickup medicines, and running...
Vicky can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician
Skills:

CPR

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Sherry R.


Des Plaines, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Companion/Care Or Household Manager

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I consider myself fortunate to have had the opportunity to take care of my grandparents. The life lessons they taught me, and our family were priceless. I am the eldest of six children and have one daughter and two beautiful granddaughters. I understand that juggling the daily responsibilities of life can be a challenge,...
Sherry can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, respite care, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

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Ester P.


Des Plaines, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

My Name Is Ester. I Am 51 Years Old. 5'5" Height, 132 Lbs. Love To Cook & Clean.

I've been a caregiver since 2007. Experienced in companion, dementia, Alzheimer, semi-lifting, cooking, house cleaning, driving etc. I am a hardworking woman. I have a very good background. I'd describe my personality as caring I like caring for seniors because I love to care I'm looking for a job that pays good I started...
Ester can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CNA

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Ellen H.


Des Plaines, IL

$30-50/hr12 yrs exp

Experience Caregiver

Hi, my name isEllen and I have 12 years of experience providing high-quality, personalized care to individuals of all ages. I am dedicated to supporting my clients with compassion, respect, and professionalism while helping them maintain their independence and dignity. I specialize in assisting with daily activities such as...
Ellen can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
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Gloria R.


Des Plaines, IL

$15-30/hr7 yrs exp

Available For Companionship

Friendly and genuine companion with 7 years of experience working with older adults living with Dementia. Nationally Certified Dementia Practitioner looking to make a difference through one on one companion services.
Gloria can also help with: Dementia
Skills:

CPR

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Marina L.


Des Plaines, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate And Jolly

I'd describe my personality as a compassionate and jolly person I like caring for seniors because it is a very noble job and most of the time pays well I'm looking for a job that will care for an elderly person as companion and help out around the house and pays directly I started caring for seniors 25 years ago since I got...
Marina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Evelyn M.


Des Plaines, IL

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

Chanda

I'd describe my personality as outgoing and very positive attitude towards life. I like caring for seniors because I feel they should feel appreciated even though they are not able to look after themselves fully or at all. I'm looking for a job that will make me feel I am improving the quality of life of the client. I started...
Evelyn can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance & more
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Serving as a companion to clients, Transporting clients to and from appointments, errands, activities, etc., Managing medication, Preparing meals, Interpersonal skills, including exceptional patience and listening skills, The ability to provide care across a variety of settings,...
Anne Loraine can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

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Cristina G.


Des Plaines, IL

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

Seeking An Employer For A Caregiver Position.

I worked as CNA/caregiver for 20 years with physical and mental disabilities as well as for companionship. I gain all my knowledge and experienced that aspired me more in helping the lives of needy one, not only as a profession but giving them happiness too. I have worked in the different facilities like Assisted living,...
Cristina can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

CNA

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Sharon G.


Des Plaines, IL

$20-26/hr8 yrs exp

Senior Care Personal Assistant

I have worked with Lutheran Social Services of Il (LSSI), a division of Catholic Charities. I received a Home Aide certification . Home and Community Services. I provide assistance to my clients with personal services such as shopping, Dr. appts, light housekeeping, bill paying and general companionship.
Sharon can also help with: Home modification, dementia, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Chola C.


Des Plaines, IL

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

I am very caring, patient and kind. I am very organized and very passionate about my job. I would describe my personality as Compassionate, dedicated and very patient I like caring for seniors because seniors are just like children. They need support and care. I love caring for them because they are parents who have served us,...
Chola can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, home modification, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
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Joanne F.


Des Plaines, IL

$25-45/hr8 yrs exp

With Bachelor's' Degree, With Hospital Experience

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Cases Handled: -Dementia, Alzheimer's - Parkinson's - Stroke Pt. , CHF - MS - Diabetic Pt - Cancer Patients - Bed Bound - Quadriplegic - Hoyer Lift - Tube Feeding, etc. - Wheelchair bound, Etc - Vision & Hearing impairment About Me: CPR training / Certified CNA Certified BLS Certified BSN Graduate Hospital/Clinical...
Joanne can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Kanykei B.


Des Plaines, IL

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Seniorcare, Companionship.

Experienced senior caregiver with 3 years of helping older adults. I like taking care of seniors and ensuring they feel happy and well-cared for. I've gained knowledge on meeting their unique needs and creating a supportive atmosphere. My goal is to make a positive difference in the lives of the seniors I assist.
Kanykei can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, home modification, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands & more
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Aleksandra S.


Des Plaines, IL

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver

Hi there! Seniors are vulnerable and emotional. I am passionate about what I do because I care for people, so I try my best. I like working with seniors; they are interesting because they have a lot of stories about their lives. It is my great pleasure to work with older people. I worked in a nursing home before and I liked the...
Aleksandra can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, home modification, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

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Lyudmila G.


Des Plaines, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Looking For A Job

I'd describe my personality as positive, energetic and responsible I'm looking for a job to provide companionship I started caring for seniors in 2003 In my spare time, I like to walk and swim. One thing you should know about me is that I have a very good experience with taking care of seniors.
Lyudmila can also help with: Errands, home modification, meal prep, live-in home care, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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Roumiana P.


Arlington Heights, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an experienced caregiver, who has worked with people with diabetes, cancer, dementia, and hospice care. I have a CNA certificate. I am available to work full-time or part-time, overnight and days. I am a flexible, patient, and caring person. I love helping people in any way that I can. I offer personal care, companionship,...
Roumiana can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Roumi helped my mother care for my father for approximately four months. He required a lot of assistance with feeding, changing, medications, and transportation to and from appointments. He eventually was essentially bedridden, but Roumi was incredible at getting...

Jackie S.

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Recent companion care reviews in Des Plaines, IL

Momka S.

5.0

Momka has helped my elderly mother who has Alzheimer's and we are very grateful for her care. Momka is knowledgeable, attentive, and RELIABLE.

- Julia B.

Airie S.

5.0

Airie was punctual, caring, and all around very helpful. I’d absolutely hire her again.

- Care member

April S.

5.0

We hired April to care for my mom for 5 weeks. April was everything we asked for, hoped for and wished for. April went above and beyond any caregiver we had. April was very kind, loving, and patient with my mom. My mom had the best care from April. We never had to worry about my mom because we...

- Janet M.

Roumiana P.

5.0

Roumi helped my mother care for my father for approximately four months. He required a lot of assistance with feeding, changing, medications, and transportation to and from appointments. He eventually was essentially bedridden, but Roumi was incredible at getting him up, helping him and my mom...

- Jackie S.

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Ratings for Des Plaines, IL companion care listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Companion Care in Des Plaines, IL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed companion care.