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Find companion care in River Grove, IL that you’ll love

60 companion care are listed in River Grove, IL

The average posted rate is $25/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby companion care is 10 years

Companion care in River Grove, IL

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Ruslana K.


River Grove, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have experience helping with seniors which includes Bathing/Dressing, helping with medication and meal preparations. I love to engage and interact with my senior companions. I am kind, compassionate, funny, and caring. I am a very patient person. I love for the elderly to talk about their lives. I like caring for seniors...
Ruslana can also help with: Personal care, transportation, live-in home care, dementia, companionship
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Ruslana was Mom's caregiver for 2 1/2 years! Mom loved her and so did all of us! She cooked n took care of our Mom as if she was her Mom! She was loving, caring, gentle yet strong, and gave such tender care. I believe because of Ruslana, she was with us longer....

Sandra B.

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Jessica S.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate Full-time Caregiver Available Open Available For Personal Care,companionship,housekeepin

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: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

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.

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Godfrida H.


Itasca, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Awesome Experienced Caregiver

My name is is Godfrida and I have been working as a senior caregiver for 24=years. I have taken care of people with challenges in their lives, ranging from Alzheimer's cancer, Parkinson's, stroke's, diabetes, Amputee's, paralysis, dementia or just companionship and much more. I do light house keeping, laundry, bringing in the...
Godfrida can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, live-in home care, dementia, companionship
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"I worked with Godfrida for 3 years she was the lead care giver .She is patient ,kind and pays attention to detail she treats clients with respect and ensures that their dignity is maintained "

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Larysa N.


Harwood Heights, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver Available For Full And Part Time

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: Respite care, personal care, live-in home 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.

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Joanne F.


Des Plaines, IL

$25-35/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, errands, dementia, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0
"It was a blessing to find Joanne. Professional, responsive, wonderful interpersonal skills and trustworthy. It was a hard decision to introduce a caregiver to Mom at 99 yrs old. Joanne quickly became part of our family which is hard to find. I highly recommend...

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Dwight O.


Chicago, IL

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Caregiver For Seniors For Companionship/Dementia (2 Hour Minimum)

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: Dementia, companionship
5.0
"Dwight is a very nurturing and patient with senior. My father-in-law suffers from some dementia and was recently diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. We hired Dwight to spend time with him and engage him in activities. Dwight helps my FIL run errands, plays games...

Venu G.

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Jessica T.


Hillside, IL

$25-40/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Jessica, and I am dedicated to providing compassionate and reliable care for seniors. I attended College of DuPage (COD) for my CNA certification, furthering my commitment to offering the highest standard of care. For the past several years, I have had the privilege of providing companion care, focusing on...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands, companionship
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Margie H.


Lombard, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Smile To Start My Day

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

20 years experienced and wealthy of reference is my guarantee to be trusted. I'm a certified nursing assistant, studied psychology on aging. Completed professional advancement for CNA's. Cares different cases: dementia, Parkinson's, MS , diabetic with CHF & COPD, patient with PICC line & tracheotomy tube, colostomy/ foley...
Margie can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, hospice services, dementia, companionship, respite care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Margie is a wonderful caregiver. She is kind, patient, dependable, trustworthy and upbeat. She cared for my Dad for almost a year before he passed away and he was always so happy to see her. Margie was like a member of our family. She was a great support to my Mom...

Maria R.

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Rasa D.


Lyons, IL

$25-35/hr3 yrs exp

Reliable Caregiver

Fun and experienced caregiver can help with med reminders, companionship, laundry, cleaning, errands, daily exercise, bathing, eating, dressing, 2-3 hr in the morning or afternoon.
Rasa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Rasa is such a wonderful & caring person. She took good care of my Mother who has Parkinson's' Disease. Rasa organized my Mothers' medications and made sure that she took all of her pills. Rasa would get my Mom out of the house and take her for walks around the...

Jennifer U.

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Jeanette A.


Chicago, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced , Compassionate Caregiver Looking For A Full Time Job .

Vast senior care experience, helped people with Alzheimer s, recovering from hip surgery, stroke and more often , companionship and help with upkeep of residence. I would love to work also for especial needs. And willing to travel.
5.0
"Jeanette was a wonderful, caregiver to my mother. She was always kind to her as she took care of all her needs over night. Jeanette, was completely reliable, always arriving on time and prepared to take care of my mother. "

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Bisola A.


Chicago, IL

$17-40/hr8 yrs exp

Full Time/ Part Time Care Giver

I have been working with seniors for the past 10 year, duties and responsibilities include bathing, companionship, light house keeping, meal preparations, outing with the clients. PERSONAL OBJECTIVE I have a strong commitment to serving the needs of individuals with special needs, especially adults and people with developmental...
Bisola can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Julie Ann O.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Companionship

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi. I'm Julie been working in the health care environment for at least 12 years now. working sometimes as a part time in assisted living facility for almost 11 years as a CNA.
Julie Ann can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
5.0
"Julieanne is a very reliable caregiver. She took care of my friends parent and they love her. She is very compassionate & with good manner."

Claire T.

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Branndi C.


Hillside, IL

$24-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Companion

Hi my name is Branndi & I am an experience Caregiver, Companion... I have over 10 plus years experience provided the best care for senior citizens while in the comfort of their own home or while in Assistant living... I prepare meals, due laundry, light housekeeping, medication reminders, run errands, & just being a good...
Branndi can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
5.0
"Branndi is a very great listener that is able to come up with solutions to problems. She is very cheerful and brightens any room she enters. She is very organized and timely."

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Grazyna A.


Berwyn, IL

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Senior Assistant

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I was a main caregiver for my late Mother for more than 10 years. I was a caregiver for a lovely Lady with Alzheimer's disease for last 6 years. She recently moved to a nursing home. I was responsible for all her needs like administering medicine, filling up medicine boxes, doing grocery shopping, preparing meals, helping with...
Grazyna can also help with: Personal care, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
5.0
"Grace is the best caregiver anyone can ask for. She took care of our mom, who has Alzheimer's, for over 7 years. She is dependable, kind, considerate, understanding, helpful, caring, attentive, compassionate and very devoted to her work. We were extremely lucky...

Ed D.

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Barbara M.


Chicago, IL

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Companion

3.3

(3)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

* CNA- Certified Nursing Assistance, Physical Rehabilitation Aide, CPR * 16 Years of experience including private duty, nursing home, hospice: DEMENTIA, ALZHEIMER'S, PARKINSON'S, feeding tube, suffer stroke, oxygen, diabetics, heart failure, cancer, Hoyer lift, etc. *Languages: English, Polish, Russian. * I like working with...
Barbara can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, home modification, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Barbara worked with my mom for nearly six years- right up until the day she died. She was a godsend to our family. Initially, we ask Barbara to spend several hours a week with my mom who suffered from dementia. As my mom's dementia worsened, Barbar took on more and...

Katherine B.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a Senior Caregiver, I offer a compassionate and empathetic personality, combined with over five years of experience working in senior care. I am a highly skilled caregiver, with expertise in assisting clients with activities of daily living, medication administration, and monitoring vital signs. Additionally, I have a strong...
Claudia can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands
5.0
"Cannot recommend Claudia enough! She swooped in super last minute when our usual caregiver called out for the night - Claudia was on her way over within an hour! She is super sweet, very smart and needed no direction at all for the job. She was wonderful with my...

Ciara G.

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Ana C.


Chicago, IL

$18-35/hr10 yrs exp

Always Hopeful

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Taking care of the elderly and providing them companionship, love and attention for the past 19 years has been a fulfilling advocacy for me, it does not only give me an opportunity to be able to care and provide love for a special member of your family but also it gives me a chance to be able to share my life with someone who...
Ana can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, dementia, companionship
5.0
"Ana is an absolutely spectacular person and care giver. She cared for our mother, and is so genuine and capable and kind it amazed us! With total regard for our mothers fragile state, she treated and cared for her with love and dignity. Ana will forever be part of...

Kate S.

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Kasuba M.


Chicago, IL

$25-50/hr5 yrs exp

Big Heart, Bigger Smile!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Kasuba and I have 5 years experience in elderly care. My past clients know me as a fun loving, engaged and involved, patient, understanding and knowledgeable caretaker. I have experience working with patients of Dementia, Alzheimer's disease, and Parkinson's disease, and COPD, among others. I am able to help with...
Kasuba can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

5.0
"She helped my father tremendously after his leg surgery. She's so sweet and caring. We could also depend on Kasuba and miss her so dearly"

Hilda S.

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Rosario V.


Chicago, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

An Individual Person Whose Compassionate , Reliable , Caring .

I have had 17 years experience in providing basic care to individuals. I am confident in my ability to provide the utmost level care to my patients. My work experience is always focused on direct patient care service which was both rewarding and valuable. My skills is capable of companion and respite care, g-tube , feeding,...
Rosario can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Rosario was very professional, took loving care of me when I had surgery and unable to perform any daily activities. She also took care of my husband, who has medical issues while I was disabled. We love Rosario and would certainly hire her again. She is like...

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Barbara J.


Chicago, IL

$17-30/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time/full Time Companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Our elders are like open books, experience ready to be shared. I have worked with them for a long time and there is nothing I enjoy more than to listen to their stories and, of course, learn from them. I guess that is what motivated me to study to become a Technician in Geriatrics and Gerontology in Spain.
Barbara can also help with: Personal care, specialized care, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship
5.0
"I hired Barb 1 year ago for companionship. She has been one of the greatest blessings in my life and my wife's life. Barb came to me soon after I had undergone heart failure. She was able to help me gain mobility back and shifted me from being a very negative, sad...

Craig H.

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Recent companion care reviews in River Grove, IL

Ruslana K.

5.0

Ruslana was a very responsible caregiver for my mother. My mother enjoyed her company,her excellent cooking . She is a kind,patient and thoughtful woman. There are not enough words to express her kindness and goodness nature she has shown towards my mom. I would highly recommend Ruslana to anyone...

- Mihael G.

Jessica S.

5.0

Jessica has been a wonderful addition to David's life! She makes sure his home is clean and well organized, she has truly been an improvement to his home life. We are so thankful she is able to help us.

- Inis C.

Godfrida H.

5.0

I worked with Godfrida for 3 years she was the lead care giver .She is patient ,kind and pays attention to detail she treats clients with respect and ensures that their dignity is maintained

- Care member

Larysa N.

5.0

Larysa is amazing. She has been caring for my mother for quite some time now and we truly appreciate how great she is. She is very patient and understanding with with my mother who is 95 years old. She is attentive to detail and always willing to go the extra mile. She is a very caring person...

- Angela S.

Joanne F.

5.0

Joanne was AMAZING helping to take care of my aunt on hospice care. She is a great communicator and very knowledgeable. I would highly recommend her.

- Care member

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