Assisting Hands Schaumburg is proud to announce that our very own caregiver, Delka Nikiforova, has been recognized among the 506 nominees nationwide for the Home Care Association of America (HCAOA) Caregiver of the Year Award. For more than three years, Delka has been a cornerstone of our home care agency, providing compassionate, professional, and uplifting in-home care to clients across Schaumburg and the surrounding communities.
Known for her radiant spirit and unwavering dedication, Delka brings warmth and positivity to every home she enters. Clients describe her as “the epitome of a compassionate caregiver,” praising her ability to blend skillful care with genuine emotional connection. Whether she’s assisting clients with daily routines, supporting their recovery, or brightening someone’s day with a kind word and a smile, Delka consistently goes above and beyond.
Her devotion, positivity, and professionalism make her a true ambassador of the Assisting Hands mission. We celebrate Delka not only for this well-deserved nomination but for the meaningful impact she continues to make every day in the lives of our clients and their families.
Call us at (224) 258-0736 to learn more about our dedicated senior care team serving Schaumburg and Park Ridge communities.

Daniela has master’s degree in electronic engineering with a pedagogical specialty and master’s degree in marketing management.
After completing her schooling, Daniela worked at a hospital for 6 years as the Director of Business Marketing Development and Public Relations.
Starting Assisting Hands Home Care
Daniela spent more than 14 years as the Assistant Vice President of a national bank before becoming a co-owner of Assisting Hands Home Care of Schaumburg.
Her background in public relations and marketing along with her personal experience caring for her mother motivates Daniela to be passionate about helping families in the Schaumburg, IL area find exceptional caregiving services for their elderly loved ones.
Besides providing home care, Daniela enjoys giving back to the community in her free time, supporting various events at St. Peter Parish in Geneva, IL such as fundraising, school projects, charity events, and more. She also enjoys volunteering for the Humanitarian Service Project in Carol Stream, IL. This organization provides seniors with meals as well as food and supplies for children living in poverty.





