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Respite care in Downers Grove, IL
I would characterize my personality as empathetic, compassionate, and nurturing. With over 30 years of experience in caring for the elderly within both residential and skilled rehabilitation facilities, I am well-equipped to handle medically complex patients. My services include skilled care, respite support, companionship, and...
Ann can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Assisted Living / Dementia Care Unit Manager now entrepreneur. I recently started my own Dementia Care Education business and I work caregiver jobs to supplement income.
Early to mid-dementia care is my specialty, (but not a requirement). Able to drive clients to hair appt., grandchild's concert/game, be a "friend" to a...
Ellen can also help with: Respite care, visiting nurse, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care & more
5.0
"Ellen has cared for my disabled parents in my home for respite care. Ellen is very thoughtful, cheerful, creative and fun, making her care giving time something my parents look forward to. She is also very dependable, tidy, thorough and flexible. We appreciate her...
Anne P.
I specialize in providing compassionate private care services for elderly and disabled individuals. With over 15 years of experience as a nursing assistant and registered medical assistant, I lead a team of dedicated professional caregivers who are committed to enhancing the quality of life for your loved ones. I currently work...
Dominique can also help with: Dementia, home modification, errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
Dominique M.
Bolingbrook, IL
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I specialize in providing compassionate private care services for elderly and disabled individuals. With over 15 years of experience as a nursing assistant and registered medical assistant, I lead a team of dedicated professionals who are committed to enhancing the quality of life for your loved ones. I am also a respite family...
I have 10 years of experience in Elder Care. I have a Special Place in my heart for those that may need one on one attention. I have offered care to those with all kinds of needs. Beginning with Assisted Living, skilled care, respite care and Dementia. I can assist with ADL'S , meal preparation , companion care and much more. I...
Anna can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, personal care, dementia
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with a variety of clients over the last few years. 1 on 1 specialist working with autistic high school and junior high clients at a private company in Milwaukee during and after psychology BA, as well as working with 10-15 brain injury clients per day in group care. I have been in respite care, 1 on 1 care, group...
5.0
"Not only did Adam take great care of our sons but he also helped educate us on our parenting skills without being judgmental or off-putting."
Cindy M.
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Home Care, Respite Care, and Hospice Care with a care concentration in Geriatrics and memory care
Dashawn can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, respite care, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I like caring for people with intellectual and physical differences because I love helping people live fuller lives. Companionship and making a difference in the lives of others is so important to me, and makes me love this field even more!
I'm looking for a job that is a good fit and flexible with my schedule! I want to go...
Aileen J.
Montgomery, IL
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Happy Person, Well Versed, Enthusiastic Very Friendly. Professional Manner
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 9-10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Respite Care, can provide hourly care. I have background on medical field. Fully vaccinated and boosted
Aileen can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, personal care, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Aileen, was awesome. Timely, professional, kind and what energy! I highly recommend."
Mark T.
Maureen M.
Oak Park, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient and Loving Mom available for ALL your Childcare Needs
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Available for respite care, weekend, overnights. I have been a licensed IL foster parent and have worked with 2 children that suffered from Fetal Alcohol syndrome and another who has ADHD as well as depression/anxiety. I have worked at an institution where I gained experience with immobile children, Batten disease, Charge...
4.0
"Maureen has cared for my daughter for over a year on Saturdays. She sets her feedings up and gives medication via g-tube - with our training. And she provides daily needs for her as well and reading stories. Maureen has been helpful to me with clean up around...
Jennifer V.
I am a special Ed teacher turned BCBA! I have 15 years of experience working with people who have special needs across a variety of ages and diagnoses. I have experience with med administration, seizure care, behavioral management, teaching self-care/hygiene, daily living skills, etc. I have my bachelor's degree in special...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an understanding, kind and patient woman who has, through the love of caring for my grandparents, realized that there are many people who need help.
Whether it's help at the grocery store, taking on errands or visiting and keeping company, I enjoy helping.
I worked exclusively with a woman with early Alzheimer's and was...
Kristin can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, specialized care, meal prep, transportation & more
Psyche May S.
Bensenville, IL
$30-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a Registered Nurse with more than 10 years experience abroad and almost 2 years in US. I can help with Personal Care, bathing, Respite care and Hospice Services.
Psyche May can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hannah C.
Elgin, IL
$16-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Hannah, and I am a graduate student at Drake University studying occupational therapy. I have a lot of experience with children who need more assistance. I worked at Childserve for 4 years working with children who have special needs and complex medical needs. I worked with a wide range of diagnoses. For the...
I have a lot of experience with children and young adults with special needs. I have been a school psychologist for 25 years, and have a lot of background knowledge about various conditions. I used to work with families to provide respite care for their children in the evenings and weekends. I am very patient and caring with...
Hello! I'm Skyler, with over 4 years of experience specializing in autism care in the Chicagoland area. I excel as a Respite Caregiver, skilled in G-tube feedings, personal hygiene, and positive behavior support techniques for teens with autism.
My journey began in 2019 at Joliet Park District, where I supported teens and...
I have over 15 years of experience in nursing assistance in the geriatric and behavioral department. I have done rehabilitation, skilled nursing, respite care, home care, health appointment escort, behavioral/psyche care, dementia, supported and assisted living. I am always requested and referred by past clients and patients for...
Rocelle can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Chloe S.
Chicago, IL
$22-27/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have worked as a respite caregiver for a 13 year on the autism spectrum. I am patient, kind, and reliable. I enjoy spending time with kids and providing families with the support they need.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been trained in reflex integration, TBI recovery related to strokes, brain injury, visual-auditory-sensory issues. I work with infants to adults.
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Cases Handled:
-Dementia, Alzheimer's
- Parkinson's
- Stroke Pt. , CHF
- MS
- Diabetic Pt
- Cancer Patients
- Bed Bound
- Quadriplegic
- Hoyer Lift
- Tube Feeding, etc.
- Wheelchair bound, Etc
- Vision & Hearing impairment
About Me:
CPR training / Certified
CNA Certified
BLS Certified
BSN Graduate
Hospital/Clinical...
Joanne can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
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Recent respite care reviews in Downers Grove, IL
Ellen M.
5.0
Ellen has cared for my disabled parents in my home for respite care. Ellen is very thoughtful, cheerful, creative and fun, making her care giving time something my parents look forward to. She is also very dependable, tidy, thorough and flexible. We appreciate her knowledge of seniors and dementia....
- Anne P.
Adam V.
5.0
Not only did Adam take great care of our sons but he also helped educate us on our parenting skills without being judgmental or off-putting.
- Cindy M.
Aileen J.
5.0
Aileen, was awesome. Timely, professional, kind and what energy! I highly recommend.
- Mark T.
Maureen M.
4.0
Maureen has cared for my daughter for over a year on Saturdays. She sets her feedings up and gives medication via g-tube - with our training. And she provides daily needs for her as well and reading stories. Maureen has been helpful to me with clean up around the house.
- Jennifer V.
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FAQs for finding respite care near you in Downers Grove, IL
What does respite care mean near me in Downers Grove, IL?
The respite care meaning can vary slightly depending on who is providing their services. This is why we recommend that you review the profiles of the 1 respite care providers near you in Downers Grove, IL carefully to see what services they offer. That being said, respite care services usually involve providing caregiving support when the usual caregiver can’t be there.
How can I find respite care services near me in Downers Grove, IL?
Care.com makes finding respite care providers near you in Downers Grove, IL fast and easy. From the comfort of your own home, you can review a variety of different respite caregiver profiles in your area to learn more about their experiences and services. You can also read reviews from former clients to help find the right fit for your family.
How much does respite care cost near me in Downers Grove, IL?
The cost of respite care near you in Downers Grove, IL can vary depending on the cost of living in your location and how much experience the caregiver has. However, to give you a jumping off point, the average rate for respite care providers in Downers Grove, IL is $35.00 per hour.
What types of respite care services are available near me in Downers Grove, IL?
The types of respite care services you require likely depend on the type of care the person you’re caring for needs. For example, some people may require more general caregiving, whereas some need help with transportation, taking medication, or grooming. Because of this, it can be helpful to review different profiles of respite care providers near you in Downers Grove, IL.
How can I safely hire respite care near me in Downers Grove, IL?
To safely hire respite care near you in Downers Grove, IL, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a handful of different caregivers, and request references. You can also review the profiles of respite caregivers who have a CareCheck badge on their profile.