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60 home care are listed in Elwood, IL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby home care is 10 years
Home care in Elwood, IL
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: Visiting nurse, personal care
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.
Adetutu F.
Plainfield, IL
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Adetutu , a caregiver or over 5 years with different areas of specialties like:
Dementia/ Alzheimer's care
Bedridden/ paralysis
Hospice care/ end of life
Parkinson's disease
Diabetes care
High blood pressure management care
Heart failure care/ kidney disease
Transportation to and from appointments
Hoyer lift...
Adetutu can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Adetutu is a wonderful caretaker. My mother has dementia and also gets dialysis. Ade picks her up and transports her to dialysis. She's reliable, communicative and attentive to details. She has taken a huge load off of our shoulders because we can trust that my...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a dependable and compassionate caregiver. I have been working in-home care for over 10 years. I pride myself on being able to quickly learn new skills and adapt to any situation. In the past, I have assisted clients with their activities of daily living, engaged in conversation, taking vital signs, s and maintained a clean...
Riza can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"If I could have given Riza more stars I would have. She did an incredible job with my mother. Her face lit up with joy every time she walked through the door. Riza is gentle, kind and loving but at the same time helped my mom recover. I would highly recommend...
Care member
5.0
(4)
I have 11 years of experience in senior care giving. Most cases I had were Dementia; Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Lewy body, Paraplegia, Quadriplegia. Available for live-in and come & go. I am reliable, passionate and very dedicated to my job. IDPH eligible and willing to be interviewed at your convenience.
Indira can also help with: Live-in home care, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"She is a very experienced, caring and focused caregiver. Indira puts her all into the patient and is thoroughly dedicated to helping the patient in any way possible, whether that be physical improvements, motivational support and/or household or family support. You...
Elizabeth K.
Cynthia N.
Matteson, IL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Cynthia I have 35 yrs hands on experience as a certified nurse assistant I worked at south suburban hospital 8yrs over 6 yrs live in care and nursing homes I'm extensively hands on experience with patient care bathing, feeding, grooming, medication reminder , transferring vital signs, ac-cu check I'm compassion,...
Cynthia can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
4.0
"Cynthia is AMAZING! She is a caretaker for my mom who has dementia. Cynthia is patient and calm with her! My mom loves her and so do I!"
Chandra S.
Lexi G.
Plainfield, IL
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Available Full-Time. Years Of Experience.
Hello! I've had 10 years experience with Home Care. I have assisted with bed baths, regular showers, lifting, transfers, taking care of wounds, meal prep, exercise, assisting dressing, clients with dementia, and many more. I'm here to help make your loved ones feel good and comfortable! Very good companionship! I have references...
Lexi can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hello! I have been a CNA/caregiver since 1995. I got my CNA license in high school and worked in a nursing home until 2004. I hurt my back in 2004 and had multiple surgeries. I then got married and had kids so I became a stay at home mom until 2017. I then took care of a paraplegic for 2 years. I had to quit due to 2 knee...
Sharon can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
CNA
I have 10 years of experience. I received my CNA certification in 2011. My work experience has been mainly with Alzheimer's and Dementia residents. The care I provide includes preparing food, showers, personal care, and cleaning. Companionship like building a puzzle, planting flowers, going on walk, etc.
Erika can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
I have been a cna since 2009 and I love helping others in need. I am a reliable, kind, and caring person.
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a CNA since 1996 and a Medical Assistant since 2008. I have worked in private care and nursing homes. I have experience in alzheimers and dementia, stroke patients, cancer patients, and hospice care.
Trisha can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
I have over 20 years of experience assisting patients with preparing meals, eating, and cleaning up after themselves. I perform household chores on behalf of the patient such as making the bed, tidying up the bedroom, doing laundry, dusting, sweeping, mopping, etc. I can assist with shopping and keeping a detailed financial...
Renata can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, visiting nurse, transportation, errands, light cleaning & more
Drive to doctor appointment, do some earrings when needed...
Danijela can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia, personal care & more
I never really thought of myself as a caregiver until I looked at my life.
But from the beginning I can remember getting things done, organizing and making lists as a small child, which carried into my adult life, So now I realize, that, life is constantly changing, therefore you need to try, to be flexible with it. No...
Bernadette can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
Daiva K.
Plainfield, IL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Lithuanian, experienced, helpful, friendly . I have 10+ years experience in senior care. I do my very best to be as dependable reliable compassionate and caring as I can be. I can help with meal preparation medication doctors appointments transportation and even chores around the house. I'm passionate about making people as...
Daiva can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, personal care
Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with 15 years of experience providing exceptional care for seniors Proven ability to create a safe and supportive environment while meeting clients' physical and emotional needs. Skilled in meal preparation, medication management, light housekeeping, emotional and physical support. Have a...
Oksana can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Sharray F.
Bolingbrook, IL
$20-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
I started caring for seniors when I was a sophomore in college.
One thing they should know about me is that I'm someone they can trust with their loved one.
My skills include meal preparation, companionship and bathing.
Sharray can also help with: Home modification, transportation, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Barbara S.
Tinley Park, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm Very Friendly,hard Working Person.I Love Helping Old People.I Have Reference.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have three children and five grandchildren. I have been happily married for 45 years. I have over 15 years experience as a caregiver. I have been living in Tinley Park for 15 years. I am reliable and trustworthy. I would be honored to care for you!
Barbara can also help with: Companionship, home modification, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Hello! I'm Shirley , I'm a fun loving parent of a two very energetic Children. Who keeps me on my toes, I am looking forward to getting payed a little extra cash while doing something that I love. And that's helping and caring for children infants two teenagers, and I also am a homemaker Willing to assist in the every day needs...
Shirley can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Lora O.
Matteson, IL
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Lora. With eight years of experience in senior care, I am fully qualified to assist with all your needs. I am dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized care to ensure your comfort and well-being.
Strong communication skills
Dignified personal care provision
Dementia care
Mobility support skills...
Lora can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
10 years caring for seniors doing everything from personal grooming to housekeeping, preparing meals, supervising medication and medical appointments. Typically I begin caring for someone at the onset of their decline and
continue throughout the remaining years of their lives. The people I have cared for had everything from...
Tanya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, personal care
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Recent home care reviews in Elwood, 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.
Adetutu F.
5.0
Adetutu is a wonderful caretaker. My mother has dementia and also gets dialysis. Ade picks her up and transports her to dialysis. She's reliable, communicative and attentive to details. She has taken a huge load off of our shoulders because we can trust that my mother is well looked after when...
- Care member
Riza L.
5.0
If I could have given Riza more stars I would have. She did an incredible job with my mother. Her face lit up with joy every time she walked through the door. Riza is gentle, kind and loving but at the same time helped my mom recover. I would highly recommend Riza. When and if my mom comes back...
- Care member
Indira K.
5.0
Indira is the most kind and compassionate person. She cares for my 96 & 97 year old parents as if they were her own. She is extraordinarily organized and neat, and is a great cook!
- Care member
Cynthia N.
4.0
Cynthia is AMAZING! She is a caretaker for my mom who has dementia. Cynthia is patient and calm with her! My mom loves her and so do I!
- Chandra 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 January, 2025 is $20.00 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.