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I would love to help with shopping or errands for the elderly. Weekends work best for me. I think helping others is very rewarding.
Krystina can also help with: Errands
Diane B.
River Forest, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Creative Compassionate Caregiver For Veterans And Seniors
After being a live in companion of sorts for my elderly mother for the last few years it's time for the next chapter of life to take off. So I've set out to be a house sitter, pet and senior care giver.
Professionally I am an accomplished Human Resources professional. My current clients are small business owners around the USA....
Diane can also help with: Transportation, live-in home care, light cleaning
5.0
(1)
I can help with bathing, grooming , assistance with walking, transferring, assistance with dressing, laundry, meal preparation, medication reminders, escort to appointment, grossery shopping, some light housekeeping and etc...
Iryna can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Iryna is an exceptional caregiver! She went above and beyond to provide top-notch care for my grandmother. She is not only honest and hardworking, but also compassionate and attentive to all of my grandmother's needs. Iryna was always there to help and assist her...
Ivan T.
Andrea S.
Chicago, IL
$16-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am happy to help out your loved one, I work with people with disabilities and some of them are elderly. I am a certified DSP, and am able to help with meal preparation, bathing, transportation, and care. Thank you for the consideration!
Andrea can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Such a wonderful help to my parents. They felt safe and well cared for. Super nice. Would highly recommend"
Hilde S.
Verica Z.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Non medical caregiver with 15 years of experience.
Services provided:
-Senior companionship
-Light housekeeping
-Meal preparation
-Grocery shopping
-Personal care
-ADL
-Transportation to medical appointments
- Medication reminders
Verica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
5.0
"Vera is very friendly and extremely caring. She comforted my mother and provided expert care to my father. We felt like she was a member of our family in a matter of hours. "
Care member
Kimberly A.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Kimberly and I love working with people. I love the wisdom and stories that elders share. My grandmother was my best friend. She taught me how to cook, clean, be patient and care for others. In return, I helped take care of her for all the years she took care of me. I'm a happy upbeat person who's positive and...
Kimberly can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"Kim is a true gem. She is caring, consistent and very attentive. She provided the best care ever for my dad and assisted with his bathing, dressing and household tasks. She was great at everything and really took time to be a companion and friend for him and our...
Care member
Doreen I.
Chicago, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 12 yrs experience working as a direct care provider mostly with geriatric. My duties include bathing, feeding, personal hygiene care, administer medication, meal preparation and assist activity of daily living.
Doreen can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
5.0
"It is a pleasure for me to write this letter for recommendation for Doreen, who had worked as my Father's primary caregiver for more than 4 months as we were staying in Chicago. Looking after my father who had advanced Parkinson's was a difficult task but Doreen...
Ammar M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I obtained my first CNA License in Chicago in the year 2016. It expired due to the fact I was going school full time & I didn't have the chance to work as a CNA. I have an associates degree in general studies with a pre-nursing background. I moved to Georgia from Chicago & obtained my CNA license in Georgia. I worked at a...
Patricia can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Patricia has been my caregiver since February 2020. Being disabled, I've had many caregivers in my life, and Pati is one of the best! She's a very hard-worker, reliable, easygoing, and a quick learner. Since she's small, I was worried that she wouldn't be able to...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I enjoy helping to improve the quality of life of seniors. I like to cook and pride myself in providing healthy and balanced meals. I enjoy talking about seniors' backgrounds and families. If you need to organize or tidy your home, I am very good at finding storage solutions. I can handle correspondance and bills and take notes...
Valerie can also help with: Errands, companionship, transportation, meal prep, respite care
5.0
"I hired Val to perform errands & odd jobs & also to assist with my care. She did grocery shopping & returned clothing to department stores, wrapped presents for me during the holidays, and helped me organize papers & household items. She prepared meals for me &...
Linda B.
5.0
(1)
I have an extensive (more than 10 years of experience) working as a caregiver in Chicagoland area.
I have worked with elderly population with various health conditions such as CHF, COPD, Parkinson's disease, MS, Parkinson's disease, Stroke survivors and many others.
I also hold a masters degree of Physical Therapy from...
Brigita can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Paula M.
Villa Park, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
36 Years Of Health Care Experience With Senior, Home, And Hospice Care
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the health care field for over 45 years. I have worked with mentally challenged, in nursing homes, home care, with dementia, stroke, cancer, heart, and hospice care patient. I love to work with people. I'm also available to do lite housekeeping, errands and meal prep if needed. I am flexible, kind, dependable,...
Paula can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"Paula cared for my dad overnight last year after he had a severe stroke. Paula was kind & patient with my dad. Paula was also friendly with my mom & would sometimes bring her cookbooks :-) Paula was helpful aside from assisting my dad, such as tidying up the house...
Lisa G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, Dear!
I finished Nursing School of Medical Science University, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. I was worked Hospital #3, like as Registered Nurse.
My Nursing Diploma doesn't allowed to work RN in USA, so I have been working as like CNA, caregiver for 18 years in Chicago area.
I'm professional, compassionate and trustworthy.
I have...
Odonchimeg can also help with: Dementia, home modification, light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"While the timing didn't work our to hire Odonchimeg, I was so impressed with her warmth, kindness and professionalism."
Katrina P.
Brenda S.
Chicago, IL
$25-41/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Brenda, I'm a Mexican and I have a bachelor degree in International Relations. I have been working as a teacher assistant from high school students to kindergartners, also I have experienced as a ballet teacher with toddlers. Now, I have been a babysitter for more that two years, ages between 4 months to 10 years...
Brenda can also help with: Transportation, personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Brenda is a very kind, responsible, caring, honest and fun person. She is also very active and creative. She’s a great caregiver! "
Care member
Danielle J.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Danielle ( Dani). I've been a private caregiver for over 30 years. I've worked mainly with Alzheimer's and Dementia clients. I've also worked with clients with Parkinson, strokes, MS, hospice care, bedridden or just as a companion. I have great references. I've stayed with my clients until their passing or move to...
Danielle can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Danielle is flexible, friendly, understanding and in the short time she has been employed by my family has been a gift. We are very lucky to have found her."
Michelle D.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm looking for a full-time position as a senior caregiver. I have previously worked with elderly people with disabilities such as; Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson and Diabetes for over 10 years. I'm very patient and I'm looking forward to working with you! Please feel free to contact me.
Zhaklin can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(14)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with Alzheimer, dementia, hospice, stroke patients, transfers, bathing, lifting.. Etc
Alexander can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, companionship, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Alex was a great caregiver for our mother. His time with us was brief but we really enjoyed having him while we did. He ended up getting a job that had more desirable hours as he was strictly Saturday and Sunday with us and we couldn't blame him. However, when he...
Care member
5.0
(3)
I am a mother of four adult children, and proud grandmother of 5. I have a wide array of experience working with children and adults of all ages. I have had animals of all kinds throughout the years, but I am particularly fond of dogs and personally owned a Yorkshire-Terrier, a Chow-Chow (he made it almost 19 years!), 2...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jennifer is a very caring person. Your loved one will be in very good hands. She helped with showers and changes clothes.
Debbie M."
Debbie M.
4.8
(4)
I have 7 years of experience in this field. I enjoy being with Seniors and spending time with them. I am professional, and caring, and would be an asset to your family's needs. I look forward to speaking with you and discussing an opportunity.
Victoria can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is very attentive and thoughtful and cares! She is always on time and makes sure everything that needs to get done, gets done!"
Nicole H.
Ludi T.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm Ludi T 53 yrs old. I am responsible, compassionate & honest person. I have 22yrs experience as a caregiver mostly Dementia/Alzheimer's patients, strokes, Parkinson, tube feeding, oxygen, catheter, suctioning, cancer patients, hoyer lift from bed to chair & chair to bed, hospice. My duties; meals prep, med prep, med...
Ludi can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, home modification, personal care, dementia
5.0
"She's a good worker and good lady too..We worked together with Dementia Pt."
Lailani A.
Sheila C.
Melrose Park, IL
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am CNA and Patient Care Tech, and well-experienced Personal Caregiver
I have facilities such as Hospital, Rehab, Assisted Living, and Nursing Homework experience.
Please contact me. I'm available to start working anytime.
Thank you...
Sheila can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sheila is a very dedicated woman when it comes to her work,she treats her client as her family,very dependable,well experienced and knowledgeable in every aspect of her job."
Garry C.
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Recent senior care reviews in River Forest, IL
Iryna L.
5.0
Iryna is an exceptional caregiver! She went above and beyond to provide top-notch care for my grandmother. She is not only honest and hardworking, but also compassionate and attentive to all of my grandmother's needs. Iryna was always there to help and assist her with everything, making sure that...
- Ivan T.
Andrea S.
5.0
Such a wonderful help to my parents. They felt safe and well cared for. Super nice. Would highly recommend
- Hilde S.
Verica Z.
5.0
Vera is very friendly and extremely caring. She comforted my mother and provided expert care to my father. We felt like she was a member of our family in a matter of hours.
- Care member
Kimberly A.
5.0
Kim is a true gem. She is caring, consistent and very attentive. She provided the best care ever for my dad and assisted with his bathing, dressing and household tasks. She was great at everything and really took time to be a companion and friend for him and our entire family.
- Care member
Doreen I.
5.0
It is a pleasure for me to write this letter for recommendation for Doreen, who had worked as my Father's primary caregiver for more than 4 months as we were staying in Chicago. Looking after my father who had advanced Parkinson's was a difficult task but Doreen handled it professionally.
Maria is...
- Ammar M.
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FAQs for finding senior care in River Forest, IL
In 2025, how much does senior care cost near me in River Forest, IL?
The average rate for hiring a senior care provider in River Forest, IL on Care.com is $20.00 per hour as of January 2025. This rate will vary depending on the level of care needed (medical/non-medical or overnight care), the provider's certifications, years of experience, and total amount of hours required per day/week.
What types of senior care are available near me in 2025 in River Forest, IL?
You can find a variety of in-home senior care options in River Forest, IL on Care.com. Some of these options include having a companion to support your loved one with daily activities such as getting around the house, helping with meal prep, light housekeeping or even dressing/bathing. You also have the option to find a nursing assistant if medical care is required. There are also caregivers who can provide senior transportation to run errands or drive to doctor appointments. For seniors that require highly monitored care or cannot remain in their own homes, you'll find other options in River Forest such as assisted living facilities or nursing homes.
How can I find senior care near me in River Forest, IL?
Care.com has 2 senior care providers in River Forest, IL. You can filter and sort local senior care providers by distance from River Forest and compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other families.