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60 home care are listed in Elwood, IL
The average posted rate is $30/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby home care is 10 years
Home care in Elwood, IL
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am looking to provide at home care. I have many, many years of experience in the medical field. I have done private duty for several families. I have managed the clinical dept. of a Dr.'s office for 12 yrs I have also worked as a Home Health Aide for 10+ years. I am experienced in dementia/Alzheimer care. I am a CNA and also...
Judith can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, visiting nurse, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Judy did a wonderful job providing overnight care for our loved one. She had a great caring and compassionate attitude. We felt comfortable knowing that she would respect our requests and the directives from the nursing staff. We enjoyed having Judy as part of...
Patty K.
Melissa D.
Joliet, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Melissa and I been working as a CNA since 2001. I have worked in a nursing home and now I work for Hospice. I have experience with senior care, ALS, Dementia, MS ( Multiple Sclerosis) and Hospice. I'm looking for a part time job on the weekends. I would love to help you care for your love one's.
Melissa can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Melissa did a great job with providing care for my loved one. She is reliable and dependable, easy to get along with. She was able to provide all care needed for my loved one (and it's a lot). I felt very comfortable when leaving her in charge of care."
Carolyn E.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Lori. I have over 20 years experience as a certified nurse assistant. And six years with Lightways hospice, formally known as Joliet area Community hospice. I have worked private in home care for 6 years as well. I worked for three years at United cerebal palsy with special needs children. I cared for my...
Lori can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Lori is conscientious and reliable. She truly cares for her clients."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I care for clients as if they were my own family and how I'd want to be treated. I'm very passionate about senior care, kind, caring, calm and very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing and dressing, bathroom...
Susan can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"If anyone is in need of senior care I say hire SUSAN! Her care for my handicapped elderly mother is beyond compare. Susan is loving and compassionate and keeps my mom squeaky clean!"
Bernadine P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Occupational therapist looking to care for others part time and/or as needed. I have a flexible schedule, car and experience caring for adults with unique needs and abilities. I can tidy up, meal prep and run errands as needed.
Jordan can also help with: Home modification, respite care, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Jordan is a wonderful caretaker. She is very dependable and punctual. I would highly recommend her."
Lisa S.
Kathy J.
Shorewood, IL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Exceptional, Experienced Caregiver Looking For Part-time Work.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years experience. My clients have included those needing assistance in their Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), those with Alzheimer' s, Dementia, ALS, MS and Cancer. I have worked and volunteered extensively with patients needing hospice care as well as seniors just needing companion care. I am good at following...
Kathy can also help with: Personal care, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
5.0
"Kathy was great to work with! "
David C.
5.0
(5)
Dependable, caregiver/therapist. I provide caring, compassionate companionship to the elderly, over 20years of experience in home health care, brain injury/SNF. Provide care for the elderly Parkinson's/ Alzheimer/TBI/dementia. I've assisted wound care, oxygen, catheter, stroke, osteoporosis, palliative and hospice patients. I...
Julie can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Julie is a real people's person. She has a lot compassion for both people and animals. She is very honest and caring with everyone. I have known Julie for 20 years and I have always found her to be a loyal friend."
Susie S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I was raised by my grandparents and come from a large family, I have lots of life experience with the elderly and children. I am looking to find a job with flexible hours and also to help anyone that might need it. Helping to improve a person's quality of life is very appealing to me. I have a full time job but am available most...
Nava can also help with: Companionship, transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care & more
5.0
"Nava is a very kind person. She is dependable, knows how to get things done, and even hangs out with me to talk or watch TV. By the way, if you are an animal lover, ask her about her dogs. She has the most hilarious stories about them!"
Louise R.
Terri O.
Wilmington, IL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Terri. I have over 23 years experience in senior care and caring for people with special needs.
My Experience includes, all mobility issues, hoyer lift, specialize in Dementia/ Alzheimer's disease. Bathing and showering. Was certified to pass medication.
I am caring, conscientious and kind. I have a great sense...
Terri can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello , I have 20 + years of experience. I can help with all types of Services. No job is too big or small . I have worked in nursing homes , assisted living homes, home care agencies , hospitals and have worked private care for over 15years. I have experience with med reminders ADLS , dementia , stokes , cancer , alzheimers,...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Cathy E.
Shorewood, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I became a senior caregiver for 12 years. I started when my parent was diagnosed with dementia. I left my job at the time and became her full time caregiver for many years. After her passing I felt that I wanted to do this type of work. I have always had a respect for seniors and I feel that they all deserve the best possible...
Cathy can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, personal care, meal prep & more
I Have 10 years of experience, with all my clients we create a lovely bond, closer to be family, assist with bath, mobile, with medications, doctors appointment, running errands and much more.. I have certifications of home health care, nurse assistant, phlebotomy and Ekg. I'm kind, compassionate, honest, friendly, and reliable.
Skills:
CNA
Evangelina T.
Joliet, IL
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
As a compassionate and dedicated professional with 7+ years of experience in senior care, I am deeply committed to improving the quality of life for elderly individuals. I have honed my skills in providing personalized care, assisting with daily activities, managing medication schedules, and offering emotional support. My...
Evangelina can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, live-in home care, home modification, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Lusvinia L.
Joliet, IL
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
I work as companionship , give medicines , assisting for bathroom cares , prepare foods , do house cleaning and etc. as needed.
Lusvinia can also help with: Companionship
Experienced RN, including all aspects of SN in home, medications, health assessment, care with activities of daily living. Assist with exercise, transfers, ambulation Specializing in geriatric care. Willing to provide for all skilled nursing needs and/or meal prep, diet monitoring and teaching, feeding. Assess general health...
Evelyn can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
Ana Liza O.
Joliet, IL
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
An Elementary Teacher For 21 Yrs But Now A Caregiver For Almost 2 Yrs
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services thru uber and Bathing/Dressing, personal hygiene for my clients, had undergone various experiences taking good care clients with dementia, hospice, able not able, with catheter, preparing meals in puree and in thickening liquid, lifting and guiding to walk...
Ana Liza can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am a IL state certified nursing assistant with 8 months of geriatric experience caring for elderly needing assistance. I also specialize in memory care. I love listening to their stories and helping them maintain the highest level of dignity and independence possible.
Skills:
CNA
Alexandria H.
Manhattan, IL
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Outgoing, Friendly Sitter Looking For Nights/Weekends!!
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Respite Care. Currently in my Masters for speech-language pathology so looking to work nights and weekends!
Alexandria can also help with: Errands, personal care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, respite care & more
I have 15 years of experience in the medical field. I can help with Home Care, Medical Management, companionship and much more. I am CPR certified and I am a registered medical assistant. I am in school now to get my RN. I have been part of the medical field for a long time and have helped with many different types of...
Jacqueline can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Hello my name is Erika, I'm a certified nurses assistant with 10 years experience, I'm experienced with feeding, bathing, dressing, transfers, reminder of medications, and companionship. I currently looking for a part time private care job in the evenings, I currently work a job in Hospice care. I've worked in Memory Care,...
Erika can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
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Recent home care reviews in Elwood, IL
Judith Y.
5.0
Judy did a wonderful job providing overnight care for our loved one. She had a great caring and compassionate attitude. We felt comfortable knowing that she would respect our requests and the directives from the nursing staff. We enjoyed having Judy as part of our team!
- Patty K.
Melissa D.
5.0
Melissa did a great job with providing care for my loved one. She is reliable and dependable, easy to get along with. She was able to provide all care needed for my loved one (and it's a lot). I felt very comfortable when leaving her in charge of care.
- Carolyn E.
Lori S.
5.0
Lori is conscientious and reliable. She truly cares for her clients.
- Care member
Susan S.
5.0
If anyone is in need of senior care I say hire SUSAN! Her care for my handicapped elderly mother is beyond compare. Susan is loving and compassionate and keeps my mom squeaky clean!
- Bernadine P.
Jordan K.
5.0
Jordan is a wonderful caretaker. She is very dependable and punctual. I would highly recommend her.
- Lisa S.
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FAQs for finding home care in Elwood, IL
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Elwood, IL?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Elwood, IL as of April, 2025 is $30.00 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 Elwood, IL?
Care.com has 1 home care providers for seniors in Elwood, 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 Elwood, 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 Elwood, IL?
The types of home health care services near you in Elwood, 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 Elwood, 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 Elwood, IL?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Elwood, 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 Elwood, IL?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Elwood, 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.