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60 home care are listed in Thornton, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby home care is 7 years
Home care in Thornton, IL
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Meal Preparation, and I love pets. I am a CNA and a retired LPN. I am responsible and organized and follow directions well. I am outgoing and very personable. My flexible hours, and I am willing to work around your schedule.
Willa can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Willa is an angel! Honest, dependable and easy going. I would absolutely recommend Willa and would happily hire her again."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been care-taking for five years professionally. When I was 25 my spouse was diagnosed with Cancer so I have been care-taking non professionally for a long time. My last client was 94 and required bathing, dressing, cooking, house keeping, transportation back and for to the doctor and medication management. I am outgoing...
Rebecca can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician, hospice services, respite care, live-in home care, personal care & more
5.0
"Rebecca is a very caring person.She has a great personality with her patients and makes them feel comfortable.She makes sure her patients needs are met. It's a plus that she is a very good cook and can do extra household chores also.I highly reccomend Rebecca and...
Maureen C.
Shaketa W.
Thornton, IL
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello I'm Shaketa I have been in the Home Health Care field for 4 years until I got certified as a nursing assistant now I assist in Rehab facilities , Assisted Living , Skilled , and home healthcare . I have the passion to care for others & I love what I do !
I'd describe my personality as compassionate , caring , and...
Shaketa can also help with: Mobility assistance, live-in home care, home modification, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
(5)
Hello, a little about me nurturing, patient, compassionate, empathic caregiver, with a positive outlook on life. I am a certified caregiver, looking for reliable work. I love to keep clients engaged, and listen to their needs, and encourage them to do as much as they can for themselves. follow a care-plan , music, exercise,...
Caroline can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She treated my mother like they were best friends. They went to the salon and for walks and shopping, while she was capable. Kept the house clean. Caroline was a great help for my family. I strongly recommend her!"
Patrick H.
4.6
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Heather I am 35 years old and live in Steger. I have 18years of home care experience, and have been a certified nursing assistant for 16 of those years. I am certified in both Indiana and Illinois. I have an up to date CPR card and clean background. Being a caregiver is not just a job it is a career for me. My clients...
Heather can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We hired Heather to help care for our 100 yr old mother. We had no idea where to begin and she guided us from day one! Her medical knowledge and experience make her a kind and compassionate caregiver. Our mother, who at first resisted outside help, came to rely...
Joanne B.
Shari T.
Posen, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
**COMPASSIONATE, CARING WOMAN WOULD LOVE TO BE YOUR HELPING HAND**
4.9
(8)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello there. A little bit about myself? I have been a CNA since 1994 & am currently CPR certified. In my previous experience, I have specialized in caring for Alzheimer's, cardiac, diabetes, oncology (cancer), hospice, Parkinson's & MS (multiple sclerosis) patients. The following are some of the services I provide but not...
Shari can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Shari is a wonderful human being who showed so much compassion while she cared for my grandfather with Dementia until he passed away. She went above and beyond to teach me so many things that even as a nurse I didn't know! She is flexible, funny and a complete joy....
Jennifer S.
Lilia R.
Crestwood, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Responsible Nursing Assistant Who's Always On Time.
5.0
(3)
I'm a hard working woman with almost 40 years of experience in the medical field. Retired from Christ hospital after 16 years as a nursing assistant, and have been care giving part time since then. I will always treat your family member like my own. I am very easy going, flexible, friendly, reliable, and very passionate about my...
Lilia can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Lilia is one of the kindest people we know. Our mom is struggling with memory issues and she could not be more patient and helpful!"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hello my name is Shalondra. I am a Compassionate Caregiver/CNA who has over 10+ years of Caregiver experience. I have worked with many clients. I am very positive person . I believe with God all things are possible, to them that only believe. My background specialize in Dementia, Hospice, G- feedings, Strokes... etc. I also...
Shalondra can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"She is a great worker and she has a good heart"
Priscah C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a Certified Nurses Assistant for 26 years now, very experienced, Kind, Caring and caregiving Is my passion. Very knowledgeable about Dementia/Alzheimer's. ALS, Parkinson's disease etc. I have a reliable vehicle with full coverage insurance. I I also do meal prep, medication reminders, house keeping , laundry, and CPR...
Kimberly can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Kimberly has done a wonderful job taking care of my mother who has Parkinson's. She is very nice, compassionate, patient, and is comfortable with doing all tasks required. She cooks great meals and even did my moms hair! Would highly recommend!"
Laura O.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Private care provided 15 years of experience, Bathing, feeding, Companion care. More services provided at a reasonable price. At this time I have Evenings and Overnights available.
Tiffany can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Mrs. L was very knowledgeable and understanding to my mom needs.Which was very helpful since this was the beginning stages of my mom diagnosis. Mrs. L manage medication,bathing,feedings in other medical needs as well as wound care. Mrs. L was very...
Roland V.
4.6
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 19 plus years' experience working as a caregiver/companion in geriatric care. I have cared for five family's in the past 10 years because when hired I am with my clients for many years I specializing in Alzheimer's/Dementia/cardiac/Diabetic care and have managed medication. I have worked closely with nurses handling all...
Lillian can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lily cared for my father, who is 78 years old with very moderate Alzheimers, for almost a year and brought such a friendly, upbeat, and positive energy with her each day, which is very important when caring for someone like my dad who battles high anxiety on top of...
Johnny G.
Patricia B.
Chicago Heights, IL
$25-44/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Certified Nursing Assistant With Over 15 Yrs Experience Full/Part Time Work
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a graduate of IHHS Certified Nursing Assistant Program and have been a Certified Nursing Assistant for over 10 years, I'm certified through the State of Illinois and currently on the Illinois Registry in Good Standing, I have many transferable skills in conjunction with my CNA training that can be utilized to ensure quality...
Patricia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Patricia is very knowledgeable, super easy to talk to and goes above and beyond! She is like having another family member at the house. She's very open to communication, which was very important to me, and just an amazing vibe to be around. She did an awesome job...
Karen K.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I cared for my mother before she passed away at the age of 16. I administrated shots, and her pills. I gave her baths daily. I made all meals and kept the house clean, she walked with a walker. For the past 30 years, I have helped my brother by preparing his medications, and taking him to doctor appts., and after surgery care....
Rosie can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Rosie cared for my Mom for over 7 years full time. Rosie is so kind and caring. She became part of our family.
She was always looking out for what was best for Mom. Rosie went the extra mile to ensure that everything was done right. Skills included bathing,...
Julie W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, Im a very compassionate and patient person. My experience in caregiving has been extremely gratifying. Taking care of a woman with Alzheimer's disease for the past 8 yrs. I have experience in meal preparations according to needs, mobility assistance, personal hygiene, light housekeeping, medication management, personal...
Sharon can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Grateful for the care that Sharon provided. She is a wonderful, caring person."
Kim M.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had the privilege of taking care of my beautiful Mother, who was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. I also had a child with special needs, her diagnosis were Cerebral Palsy, Seizure Disorder, and she was G Tube fed I was so honored to care for the both of them. Love is the key, anybody and everybody responds to Love. I didn't...
Kimberly can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Ms. J. will care for you child like they are her own. She has a heart of gold and being a care taker is her ministry. She will go above and beyond to ensure the patient or individual get the proper care they need. She has integrity and is selfless. If you can trust...
Brandy J.
5.0
(8)
I have work at hospitals, rehab, homehealth care agencies very dependable love live in but will come an go
April can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"April has a heathy attitude that makes her inspiring. She is very calm, caring and has a lot of motivation. April presents great communication and interpersonal skills with her clients. She is attentive and manages her time well. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver with over 15years experience working with the elderly in facilities and at private residences. I am passionate about elder care. I am responsible, reliable, respectful and trustworthy. I pay attention to details and can help organize medication boxes and schedule appointments. I am willing to do light...
Olayinka F can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
Deidra H.
Hammond, IN
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.6
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 20 year's of experience in adult and senior care. I do my very best to be as dependable, reliable, compassionate and caring as I can be. I can help with meal prep, medication, and chores around the house. I've worked extensively with elders who have Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, and Dementia. I've also learned how to build...
Deidra can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
CNA
4.0
"She is very patient,passionate person.She treated my mother as if she was her family member.Showed concerned for her well being.Made sure she was bath dressed ,fed.Did not hesitate to notify the nurse if she felt something was wrong with Mom."
Donna J.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I have been providing care for seniors for over 5+years from Chicago to Northwest Indiana. My passion for taking care of the elderly comes from the love and compassion my grandparents showed me. I have a variety of skills and knowledge when it comes to taking care of families and their love ones. I look forward to meeting...
Lacey can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with the elderly and disabled in their homes with personal care shower assistance oral hygiene light house cleaning laundry and shopping for 12 years now. I love what I do and am looking for more clients to care for afternoons or early evenings Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri.
Kerry can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kerry was phenomenal with my 92 year old Mother and step dad. She gave exceptional care, advice, companionship and suggestions that were insurmountable! I would highly recommend Kerry and we feel like she is family!!"
Care member
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Recent home care reviews in Thornton, IL
Willa H.
5.0
Willa is an angel! Honest, dependable and easy going. I would absolutely recommend Willa and would happily hire her again.
- Care member
Rebecca C.
5.0
Rebecca is a very caring person.She has a great personality with her patients and makes them feel comfortable.She makes sure her patients needs are met. It's a plus that she is a very good cook and can do extra household chores also.I highly reccomend Rebecca and her services. She is trust worthy...
- Maureen C.
Caroline C.
5.0
Caroline was very conscientious and caring. Friendly disposition and provided loving care for my wife.
- Care member
Heather M.
5.0
We hired Heather to help care for our 87 year old mom. Our mom was was having a difficult time caring for herself, getting around and remembering things. Heather was very knowledgeable, professional, caring and always stayed on-top of things. Heather managed all of our moms medical appts,...
- Joseph P.
Shari T.
5.0
Shari is an exceptional caregiver. She was professional and offered many great suggestions. She was very compassionate to my mother. She would be my first call if we needed care again and I would recommend her.
- Bob M.
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FAQs for finding home care in Thornton, IL
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Thornton, IL?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Thornton, IL as of March, 2025 is $18.33 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 Thornton, IL?
Care.com has 3 home care providers for seniors in Thornton, 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 Thornton, 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 Thornton, IL?
The types of home health care services near you in Thornton, 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 Thornton, 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 Thornton, IL?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Thornton, 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 Thornton, IL?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Thornton, 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.
Ratings for Thornton, IL home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Home Care in Thornton, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed home care.