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Mario E.
Downers Grove, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I do this job as a caregiver for over 10yrs. I liked to take care people it feels like my family. I'm certified nursing assistant I've been worked in facility before, but right now I do private duty to take good care of my patients. Give them a shower, exercises and ADL. I do lighthouse keeping, doctor's appointments, meal...
Mario can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, home modification, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hi my name is Marvin a CNA, I've been working with elderly people since 2011. Most experienced with dementia patients, knows how to use transfer devices. Willing to work long hours any day of the week.
Marvin can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Hi! I'm Urte, caring and dedicated individual with a passion for helping others. I have experience in providing support to those in need, ensuring their comfort and well-being. I believe in treating everyone with respect and kindness, and I'm committed to making a positive impact in their lives. I'm looking forward to the...
Urte can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, home modification, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello-
I m reliable, dependable and trust worthy caregiver with experience of 20 years.
I enjoy to spend time with elderly. As their life experiences deserve great respect, it's also fascinating to me.
My motto is to help, not to rule. I'm very good at following directions and giving caring, compassionate support.
Safety...
Gerda can also help with: Personal care, companionship, meal prep
Myra M.
Bolingbrook, IL
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for seniors for almost 8 yrs now and this is my passion. I love all their stories and am hoping to find a nice person to care for.
Myra can also help with: Personal care, visiting nurse
5.0
"We hired Myra to care for our Mother while she was recovering from surgery for a few months last year. She was very nice and handled everything from changing bandages to simple companionship. We never had an issue and will definitely hire again if needed."
Tim G.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified nursing assistant with 14 years of experience. In rehab, dementia, and home care. With my experience as a CNA, the knowledge and skills that I provide with respect, kindness, compassion, caring with dignity to my work ethics and to my positive support. I can help with bathing, dressing, walking, transferring...
Andres can also help with: Respite care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Andy took care of my 94-year-old father-in-law for the last 5-6 weeks of his life. Andy was there until he took his very last breath. My husband and I cannot adequately thank Andy for the care he gave my father-in-law. Andy is very experienced as a senior...
Mara M.
Sheree B.
Westchester, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Available Full-Time Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part-Time Work Available
5.0
(4)
Home Sweet Home Care - La Grange, IL
August 2017 to Present
Monitors patient condition by observing physical and mental condition, intake and output, and exercise. Companionships, Supports patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services household requirements; preparing and serving meals and snacks; Cleaning, Sanitation
Sheree can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Great place with awesome people. Highly recommended!!!"
Jerrel H.
3.9
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I'm experience cna caregiver for 10years , expertise in senior cares , including personal care , companionship, medical issues , stroke, hospice and fall risk patients. Reliable cars . Fully vaccinated . I'm looking for night and overnight shift for 8-12 hrs or some 1-8 p.m. afternoon hrs . Good background records and...
Jessica can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Jessica is a tremendously caring individual and is very skilled at in-home care giving. She is currently on our team of caregivers that take care of my mom who has advanced Alzheimer's. Jessica is extremely positive, helpful and compassionate. She truly cares for...
Karyn C.
4.9
(12)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
My name is Michelle and I have over 10 years experience as a CNA/caregiver. I enjoy working with seniors and helping those in need. I'm available for short visits (minimum 2 hours max 4 hours).
I offer the following services:
Transportation to/from doctor appointments
Physical Therapy (regular exercise)
Assistance with...
Michelle can also help with: Hospice services, errands, companionship, home modification, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Michelle was a joy to be around after my difficult recovery from surgery. She was neat and tidy, kind and professional, friendly and warm, and immediately put me at ease when we met. She helped me with meals, medications, repositioning, showering, getting dressed...
Jenny D.
Felmielyn Niña K.
Westchester, IL
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Compassionate caregiver, who has experience working on assisted living for 1 year. Taking care of the senior is my line of job it's just like taking care of my grandmother or grandfather. Patience, love, and understanding for them
Felmielyn Niña can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Nina is a very kind, compassionate Caregiver. She is smart, neat, and organized: and has taken good care of me. I highly recommend hiring Nina. "
Care member
Jacqueline N.
Carol Stream, IL
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Jacky And I'm An Experienced Certified Nursing Assistant Through The State Of Illinois.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dependable, task-oriented, compassionate professional with 26 years of experience in the medical field. Driven to provide exceptional customer service/medical assistance. Demonstrates superior communication skills, and is motivated by a challenging work setting. My years of dedication, determination, and enthusiasm clearly...
Jacqueline can also help with: Home modification, errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jackie is an outstanding caregiver in addition to being a caring, likable, and wonderful person. She is very experienced and took excellent care of my parents. Thanks Jackie!"
Jeffrey T.
5.0
(4)
My name is Cori. I am certified CNA. I also have a certification in phlebotomy and EKG. I have provided home health care for many seniors who are in need of companion and medical assistance. I am willing to help with all household responsibilities, cooking, medications, personal hygiene needs, grocery shopping, errands and Dr....
Cori can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She is very dependable and always puts her families first."
Janeise S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Barbara, and I am a certified caregiver with many years of experience in helping people.
My hours are very flexible.
I have a great knowledge of diabetes, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's and Dementia disease, cancer, seizures, feeding tubes, oxygen, and using hoyer.
I prepare fresh meals daily, assist with...
Barbara can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
5.0
"To whom it may concern,
Barbara cared for our mother at a Nursing Home for almost 8 months. Throughout that time, it was a pleasure knowing that our mom was in good hands. Barbara was very compassionate, helpful, understanding, patient and pro-active in helping...
Gandi M.
5.0
(5)
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: Hospice services, respite care, companionship, personal care, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"Outstanding care from an outstanding caregiver! Prompt – Kind – Efficient – Lovely – Warm & Caring. When service is exceptional, it warrants praise and Margie is just that! "
Care member
Paula M.
Villa Park, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
36 Years Of Health Care Experience With Senior, Home, And Hospice Care
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the health care field for over 45 years. I have worked with mentally challenged, in nursing homes, home care, with dementia, stroke, cancer, heart, and hospice care patient. I love to work with people. I'm also available to do lite housekeeping, errands and meal prep if needed. I am flexible, kind, dependable,...
Paula can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
5.0
"Paula cared for my dad overnight last year after he had a severe stroke. Paula was kind & patient with my dad. Paula was also friendly with my mom & would sometimes bring her cookbooks :-) Paula was helpful aside from assisting my dad, such as tidying up the house...
Lisa G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 30 years of experience as a CNA. I have worked in several settings including nursing homes, hospitals, and in home health care. Helping others has been my life long passion and I truly enjoy it. My experience is very extensive. I have worked with dementia patients, Alzheimer patients, hospice patients, rehab patients,...
Marylou can also help with: Personal care, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Marylou was outstanding! She took care of my father for several months when he was recovering from surgery. She was always very polite and friendly, and had a very caring demeanor about her. She really knows how to handle just about anything a patient may throw her...
Mark P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had the privilege of taking care of my mother who was diagnosed with AML. I did everything from taking her to the store, doctors visits and running her to receive her blood and platelets which she received often. I even gave her chemo injections, while still cooking and keeping their house in order. I have always had a special...
Vicki can also help with: Personal care, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Sweet, gentle, kind. My mother loved her as did all the family."
Christine B.
Mary S.
Naperville, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Personal Care. I am a very experienced compassionate, patient and caring caregiver. I am professional and understand why it's very important to treat older people with care, dignity as they go through changes in life. My preferred setting is caring for one person at a...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Mary is an experienced senior caregiver who is extremely kind, caring, thoughtful, and dependable. She has a very calm demeanor. We are blessed to have hired Mary. You will be pleased too."
Ann F.
Michelle P.
Westchester, IL
$30-37/hr • 9 yrs exp
Senior Care Giver , Assistent, Help With Meal Prep And Cleaning
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a care giver since since 2014 I have helped clients with dementia, Parkinson, MS, Wheel chair bond and others. I am also experience with drip lines colostomy bags feeding tubes and ulcers. Meal planning and prep assist with feeding * Bathing / Dressing * Companionship * Meal Preparation * Medication Management /...
Michelle can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Michelle took care of my Sister-in-law she had MS and was in a wheelchair for 7 years. Michelle did an excellent job, she is responsible, caring, and stayed with her during hospice till the end. I can't say enough, I would highly recommend Michelle."
JUANITA G.
5.0
(1)
Hello. My name is Elsie A little bit about myself, I and I am mom 3 kids but I like to help others I offer reasonable prices and reliable service. Cleaning and care senior citizen helper (once or repeatedly)
Organizing
Personal shopper/groceries/other cleaning
wash dishes
walk your dog Take garbage out on garbage day...
Elsie can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Is a very responsible person always be on time take care about my person very good always smile and very positive attitude "
Care member
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Recent home care reviews in Downers Grove, IL
Myra M.
5.0
We hired Myra to care for our Mother while she was recovering from surgery for a few months last year. She was very nice and handled everything from changing bandages to simple companionship. We never had an issue and will definitely hire again if needed.
- Tim G.
Andres R.
5.0
Andy took care of my 94-year-old father-in-law for the last 5-6 weeks of his life. Andy was there until he took his very last breath. My husband and I cannot adequately thank Andy for the care he gave my father-in-law. Andy is very experienced as a senior caregiver, and in end-of-life care. He...
- Mara M.
Sheree B.
5.0
Great place with awesome people. Highly recommended!!!
- Jerrel H.
Jessica U.
5.0
Jessica is AMAZING! She is smart, caring, and reliable. She goes above and beyond any other caregiver we have had. They way she takes care of my 94yr old aunt is heartwarming. She is always smiling and ready to help. I have peace of mind knowing that my aunt is in good hands with Jessica.
- Care member
Michelle M.
5.0
Michelle was a joy to be around after my difficult recovery from surgery. She was neat and tidy, kind and professional, friendly and warm, and immediately put me at ease when we met. She helped me with meals, medications, repositioning, showering, getting dressed and light housework/picking up. I...
- Jenny D.
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FAQs for finding home care in Downers Grove, IL
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Downers Grove, IL?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Downers Grove, IL as of January, 2025 is $18.75 per hour. This cost will fluctuate depending on the provider's level of experience, whether the care is full-time or part-time and the duties required to perform to care for your senior loved one.
How can I find home care near me in Downers Grove, IL?
Care.com has 4 home care providers for seniors in Downers Grove, IL. To start searching for caregivers near you, you need to create a Care.com account. To create your account, you will answer some basic questions to help you find home care providers that specialize in your family member’s needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or you can search for caregivers on the website. You can filter results by distance from Downers Grove, IL or hourly rate. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request background checks, and can then hire a home health care provider that suits your needs the best.
What types of home care services are available near me in Downers Grove, IL?
The types of home health care services near you in Downers Grove, IL will vary depending on the needs of the senior you’re hiring home care assistance for, but home care providers can assist with companionship and fellowship, as well as skilled nursing care. There are also home caregivers in Downers Grove, IL that can assist with daily activities, such as cooking, medication prompting, dressing, bathing and transporting the senior patient to and from appointments.
How can I safely hire home care near me in Downers Grove, IL?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Downers Grove, IL, we strongly suggest you run an independent background check, request professional references, and interview a handful of candidates. You can also look for providers on Care.com who have a CareCheck badge on their profile, which is a background check we request all in home care service providers complete. Any senior home care providers who complete a CareCheck will have a badge on their profile that displays the date the background check was run.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring home health care near me in Downers Grove, IL?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Downers Grove, IL, it can be really helpful to interview a handful of different candidates to help you find the right fit. It’s a good idea to ask them questions about the exact responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on, how they best communicate, and what types of senior health issues they have dealt with in the past.