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60 home care are listed in Elgin, IL
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby home care is 8 years
Home care in Elgin, IL
5.0
(12)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate caregiver with 11 years of experience assisting with activities of daily living, range of motion, Personal Hygiene, Prepare meals, light housekeeping, check Blood pressure, running errands, doctor appointment, and companionship. I am patient, empathetic and caring. I take my job seriously therefore I am...
Samia can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"Highly recommend! Wonderful caregiver. Sweet and soft disposition. Confident and competent. Experienced. Works with my neighbor."
Alison S.
Magan L.
Hoffman Estates, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.3
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 20 years of medical experience. . I am responsible and trustworthy. Looking for long term job 6-8 hours a day. I charge $25-$30 an hour. Prices negotiable. I work with people who have Parkinson's and Alzheimer's disease. I'm licensed occupation and physical therapy aid
Magan can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"I’ve worked with Megan for over five (5) years. During that time I found her to be on time, dependable, and very trustworthy while caring for my parents. I would definitely recommend Megan to anyone I know. "
Care member
Rachel S.
Algonquin, IL
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been a Certified Nurses Aide with 12 years of experience working at multiple facilities including assisted living, skilled nursing facilities and local hospitals. I have a strong passion for serving seniors and providing families the highest quality of care for their loved ones! I would be blessed to provide our community...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Rachel took care of my uncle full-time for over a two years. She was the most helpful, kind and compassionate caregiver you could ask for. He had a difficult time opening up to people over the last couple of years due to his routine and/or needs. A lot of aides...
Clyde P.
4.5
(2)
Hello, my name is Nerry Rose I'm a caregiver and I'm looking for a resident that I can take care I have been a caregiver for 6 years now I'm 29 years old and I live in Schaumburg. I love to take care of people. I have experience with the hospice care, dementia, Alzheimer and companionship, I can do laundry, cleaning, cooking and...
Nerry Rose can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
4.0
"She was excellent for what she do , im happy for her service."
Care member
4.5
(1)
Cooking meals
Personal care, dressing, bathing & bathroom visit.
Medicine administration and caring.
Linda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
4.0
"Linda is reliable, honest and punctual. She’s friendly, crafty and fun to speak to. We watched Andrew Zimmern /Delucious Destinations & Bizarre Eats. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Nina, I am a nursing graduate in the Philippines and have experience taking care of seniors. I am highly capable and dependable professional with good values, compassionate heart and had a lot of extensive experience in providing prompt and friendly service/senior care which are personal hygiene care, meal...
Nina can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Our family is very happy we hired Nina. She is very professional."
Diane E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over five years experience with Seniors from cancer patients to patients with Altimizers. I can do overnight shifts but am open to other shifts to.
Tracy can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"Tracy was attentive and positive as a caregiver for our loved one, and she went above and beyond to support the family with meals and laundry. She fit right into our family. We are very grateful for her cheerful support!"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Holly. I have been caring for others for as long as I can remember. I began caring for my grandma when she was no longer able to do so and that is when I realized caring for seniors is what I truly love to do. I officially started caring for seniors with a local agency over 10 years ago. I truly love helping...
Holly can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"Holly is amazing! She is honest, caring, and dedicated to her job. She cared for my dad, who wasn't keen on having a caregiver. He is in assisted living now, but still talks about how special Holly is. He enjoyed all of the time they spent together. I also had...
Julie W.
5.0
(3)
I am a certified nursing assistant. I had 10 years of experience with elderly people with different cases. I am very compassionate, thrust worthy and honest to my clients. I can drive and have my own car.
Marilyn can also help with: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Marilyn is a very gentle, soft-spoken and caring person. We loved how wonderful she was to our parents. She was punctual, reliable and a hard worker. she was very detailed oriented and extremely competent. We miss her! "
Virginia P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have received my
CNA/ HHA experience and continued education in hospitals, rehab, and private care in homes for several years.
I have several years experience in all ADL's- assisted daily living activities.
I am a compassionate, considerate, and reliable female, encouraging a positive environment for a loved ones...
Diane can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Dee was a lifesaver for our family. My husband suffered from vascular dementia. Dee cared for him while I worked and when his disease became the worst. She was so patient with him as he was still physically strong, quite mobile and fiercely independent. He loved...
Lori G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have worked for 10 plus years with seniors. I have always had a special place in my heart for them. I am kind, caring, compassionate and patient. I am also honest, trustworthy, reliable and capable. I have worked in facilities and in home. I prefer in home for the one on one. I have been trained in medication administration,...
Wendy can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Wendy was an amazing caregiver for my father during his final months of life. We knew right away she was a perfect fit, given her compassion and professionalism. While she was unfortunately only available for 1 hour a few days a week, she still made it work so...
Jackie S.
Gretchen V.
Saint Charles, IL
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.6
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced Senior & Disability Caregiver. I help with preparing meals, laundry, running errands, Dr. appointments & companionship. I am experienced with bathing, feeding, toileting & administering medications. I managed a five-person caregiving team for two years, including schedule & medication management. I'm trained...
Gretchen can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Gretchen has been with us for a couple months now. She is reliable, kind and easy to get along with. She helps my husband with his OT/PT daily exercise routines as well his ADL's. It is clear she is invested in his overall health. She even helped me create a daily...
Charron B.
4.8
(19)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
My name is Niki . I'm CNA since 2006 and had working experience with elderly residents since then. I had worked with major senior living facilities. Had also have more than 10+years experience working with private clients. I have special skills like taking care of colostomy bag, ventilation patient, G-tube feeding, catheter...
Niki can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Niki is great! She is pleasant and easy to be with. She is flexible and is willing to go out of her way to be accommodating. She is a caregiver that truly puts the client first!!"
Cheryl C.
Belinda S.
Streamwood, IL
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care/aide Assistant,available For Care giving Companionship, part Time Or Full Time
4.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
-20+years of experience of Care Giving
*patient care/senior care/companion care/home care/medical &non medical
-Certified Nursing Assistant and studied Gerontology (Study of aging)
-dependable, patient, friendly, and compassionate.
-Stroke, Alzheimer's, Dementia , Memory Care, ALS, Parkinson's, Diabetes experienced.
-meal...
Belinda can also help with: Visiting physician, respite care, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
4.0
"I hired Belinda on a Tuesday to start on Friday. The next day, our regular weekday caregiver could not come, and Belinda changed her plans to accommodate starting that day instead. She stepped in at the last minute and figured out everything without a problem. It...
Dawn W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I am trained and experienced in caregiving essentials such as:
Dementia Communications Strategies
Anxiety Reduction
Social Interaction
Cognitive Support
Warm Companionship
Games and Activities
Meals and Feeding Support
Dressing Assistance
Wheelchair Transfer
Personal Hygiene
You can call and text at anytime
Thank...
Stacey can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Stacey was so very helpful. I would definitely recommend her and I would also hire her again!"
Deanna W.
Gabriela F.
Dundee, IL
$30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Gaby. I am very passionate when it comes on helping someone. People always get comfortable with me on telling me their stories/problems.
I like that. It means they trust me in every way.
I am very humble, loving and friendly person.
Love meeting new people and build a relationship.
I used to work as a...
Gabriela can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"Gabriela is an amazing person. Extremely responsible and a truly honest person. Always does everything with a smile on, a very positive attitude towards everything she does. She has a great personality and she is extremely enjoyable to be around. "
Omar J.
Amy S.
Algonquin, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Uniquely experienced certified nursing assistant with superior customer service skills and direct patient/client interaction in the aviation, health care and home health industries. Intuitive and analytical, I am a highly motivated self starter with a passion for making those in my care feel that they truly matter. Employment...
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Amy is outstanding at what she does. She connected with our mom who typically does not connect with most people. She guided us through a tough time while seeing that our mom was taken care of through the last few weeks in her life."
Ron M.
Certified Nurse Assistant with current CPR and first aid training; with experience in caring for adults and children of all ages. Assisting senior care facilities and home care. I am reliable, energetic, and patient.
Experience:
Caring for clients in their homes, duties included: cooking, minor cleaning, laundry, and companion...
Jessica can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
Mulenga C.
Bloomingdale, IL
$25-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
I am a passionate, devoted, hardworking, and trained individual with 10 years of experience in senior care giving. I know that's no single approach is the right one for every individual, therefore my training in different modalities and experience with patients with conditions such as Dementia Alzheimers, Stroke, hospice cases,...
Mulenga can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Lillian B.
Bartlett, IL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I enjoy working with the elderly, I have experience starting from immediate family members, having cared for my grandparents and later my parents. Outside my family I have amazing opportunities with good families and in most cases left only when they passed on
Lillian can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
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Recent home care reviews in Elgin, IL
Samia A.
5.0
Samia is the best. She works hard, is very transparent, tells it like it is, and is so great with mom. My mom is mostly deaf, and can dish it out, but Samia can handle it. She is very confident and has a lot of experience. My mom says she is such a great caregiver! Samia also helps me out a lot,...
- Susan M.
Magan L.
5.0
Always on time and available to help!
Caring & Kind
Cooks healthy meals
- Care member
Rachel S.
5.0
Rachel took care of my uncle full-time for over a two years. She was the most helpful, kind and compassionate caregiver you could ask for. He had a difficult time opening up to people over the last couple of years due to his routine and/or needs. A lot of aides wouldn't have the patience to handle...
- Clyde P.
Nerry Rose B.
4.0
She was excellent for what she do , im happy for her service.
- Care member
Linda L.
4.0
Linda is reliable, honest and punctual. She’s friendly, crafty and fun to speak to. We watched Andrew Zimmern /Delucious Destinations & Bizarre Eats.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding home care in Elgin, IL
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Elgin, IL?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Elgin, IL as of April, 2025 is $21.57 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 Elgin, IL?
Care.com has 7 home care providers for seniors in Elgin, 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 Elgin, 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 Elgin, IL?
The types of home health care services near you in Elgin, 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 Elgin, 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 Elgin, IL?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Elgin, 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 Elgin, IL?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Elgin, 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.