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60 caregivers are listed in Algonquin, IL
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Algonquin, IL
Anna B.
Algonquin, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Anna and I am 46years old. I am Polish . I have a husband and two kids. I am responsible person . I am looking for a job from Monday to Friday . I have experience as a babysitter and caregiver.
Anna can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia, home modification & more
5.0
"Anna is kind & caring to her clients. Great experience & knowledge in caring for 1 or 2 family members. She is outgoing & personable in engaging her clients. She knows how to keep her clients safe while enjoying life to the fullest. And Anna is a good cook who is...
Joe K.
Lisa A.
Algonquin, IL
< $10/hr
5.0
(3)
My name is Lisa. I have been a caregiver for over 10 years. I have worked in assisted living environments as well as home care. Over the years I have had experience with a variety of needs: stroke, Alzheimer's, dementia, muscular dystrophy, Parkinson's, companion care, etc. I can help your loved one with their personal needs...
Lisa can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Lisa was a caregiver for my 103 year old father. I wish I had found her sooner because she was everything I ever wanted in a caregiver. She is kind, patient, knowledgeable and has a bubbling personality that lights up a room! My dad always enjoyed talking with...
Care member
Hello! I'm looking to provide help to someone in need of a caregiver. I currently have a part time job as a Certified Nursing Assistant 2x a week. Each week this schedule changes, so I am unable to have the same schedule each week, but am flexible to help outside of those days. I'd love to help someone out long term, have them...
Kristy can also help with: Personal care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Kimberly H.
Algonquin, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Mother, Grandmother, Assistant, Nanny, Caregiver
I have been taking care of others for over 30 years. I moved in with my parents when my mother had a heart attack and stroke. I learned how to take care of her properly everyday, which included feeding, bathing, getting dressed, helping brush her teeth, doing her laundry, helping her with physical therapy. After she passed, I...
Kimberly can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care
Hi! My name is Megan and I will be 22 years old next month. I have a daughter that will be 2 next month as well. I don't have much experience taking care of older people, but I would love to care for them and I have a heart for people. I could easily learn everything that needs to be done for them and I would do my best to make...
Megan can also help with: Errands, transportation, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
Mary Chris B.
Algonquin, IL
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
15+ Years Extensive Experience In Providing High Quality Care To The Elderly.
With the Degree in Psychology, Nursing Attendant and 15+ years of Caregiving experience in Elderly Care. I'm reliable and compassionate private duty caregiver who is very knowledgeable on handling a variety of emergency situations, maintaining and developing a strong rapport with a patient. Able to provide a number of services...
Mary Chris can also help with: Transportation, respite care, home modification, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
Ellen A.
Algonquin, IL
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a certified caregiver who has worked in Senior/Special Needs care for three years as a live-in, and travel caregiver.
Ellen can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, respite care, transportation, meal prep & more
Rebecca G.
Algonquin, IL
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! Over the years I have been lucky enough to be able to care for my elderly grandmothers through the last chapters of their lives and through that found my passion! I know how expensive hiring caregivers can be and my goal is to help you find compassionate care for your loved one at a price that you can afford! .
Rebecca can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Ham, male caregiver with 10 years experience to seniors. I am healthy, energetic, responsible, educated Algonquin resident. One of my client was quadriplegic patient. My last client was Alzheimer's / dementia patient. My duties were : transferring, transportation, changing, meal preparation, personal care, light house...
Hamza can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
I have a long time experience of caregiving to different elderly people including my parents. I could apply for other jobs but caring is my passion especially to seniors. They have a very special spot in my heart. Back home I remember caring also for my grandmother and grandfather even if I was busy with work I made sure I'd...
Lordess can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Jadwiga K.
Algonquin, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked as a caregiver for over 15 years. I am a very loving, caring, and empathetic person. I am dedicated and still keep very positive contact with families with whom I've worked before. I am very active person who loves the opportunity for a task, and most importantly, I love animals!!
I'd describe my personality as...
Jadwiga can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, home modification, errands, transportation & more
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in 3 nursing facilities for a total of about 7 to 8 years but in total I've been in the caregiving field for 15-20 years in all. I've assisted in feedings, bathing, changing adult diapers, dressing, taking residents to the washroom, light housekeeping, taking patients to doctor's appointments, medication management...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
4.0
"Mary has been a god send for our mother. She has kept her safe and given us a peace of mind we haven't had in a long time. She gets her up and walking, gives her lunch, and makes sure she does the exercises that she is supposed to do. And as it turns out, she...
Leigh B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 20 years of experience as a caregiver. I have nursing degree and worked in the hospital in Lithuania. I take care of seniors with cardiovascular disease, dementia, diabetes, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, MS, cancer, and with individuals recovering from surgery and/or hospice care. I can help with all daily tasks...
Reda can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Reda has been with my mother for just about two years. She is by far the most extraordinary and exceedingly competent caregiver I've encountered. Dependable, insightful, conscientious, diligent, smart, resourceful, self-delegating, funny and just an all around...
Lina S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've taken care of senior couples, managing their monthly bills, coordinating outside activities, cooking, cleaning, and also doing their groceries. I'm compassionate, a good listener, conversationalist, and very patient. I would have continued as a caregiver but gave up on it to raise my two kids. They are currently in high...
Brenda can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning
5.0
"Brenda is on time, flexible, and very thorough. I have 2 kids and a dog, and Brenda has given me back some sanity. I get home from work on Mondays to a clean kitchen and bathrooms, and a mopped main floor each visit. She is so kind and helpful on the days I'm home...
Care member
5.0
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Gana. Im a First aid, wound care trained, Certified caregiver. I have 15 years of experience assisting elderly with Dementia, Parkinson's, Alzheimer, Hospice, Stroke, COPD, Spinal stenosis, Diabetes, ALS, MS etc.
I'm very reliable, patient, compassionate with strong interpersonal skills and knowledge of personal...
Gana can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Gana is a dedicated and hard working woman who is passionate to help others. Not only she can assist the elderly with their daily activities but also she is able to ensure that they are genuinely cared and treated with respect."
Hula U.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a stay at home Mom/
Licensed Massage Therapist for 25 +
years. My oldest child is 30, and my
youngest just turned 20. I am looking
for part time caregiver position. I have
worked with elderly care, handicapped,
disabled, learning disabled, ADHD,
special needs, of teenagers to senior
citizens. My son was a quadriplegic...
Robin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"I met Robin during the most difficult time in her life. She was facing the challenges of dealing with her son who was hit by a drunk driver and paralyzed from the neck down.
Although she was facing many new challenges, Robin was also responsible to hire and...
Luciana S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Lesia. I have more than 10 years of experience to take care of people with different needs. I can help you with meal preparation, reminder medicine, and helping with a shower. In addition, I can provide you with the services of a therapist. I cared for people with alzheimer's, dementia, dialysis, oxygen,...
Lesia can also help with: Home modification, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lesia has worked for us for the past year and a half. She has cared for my disabled wife mostly in the evenings. She has had many duties including feeding, hygiene, repositioning, dressing, bathing, brushing teeth, toileting, and many other things. She is very...
Michael F.
5.0
(3)
Hello everybody ! My name is Echo. I've been a caregiver for 4 years now going on 5! Caregiving has gave me a lifetime bond with my former clients and their families. I am trustworthy, patient, and most importantly compassionate. I have many skills to help your loved ones throughout their day to day activities. Such as...
Echo can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, respite care, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
5.0
"Echo is a delight! She is such a great help to have in the house, from cooking and cleaning to having a conversation with. You name it she can help like running errands, doing laundry, helping with every day chores."
Kristina E.
Liz M.
Island Lake, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Attendant And Cooking, Feeding, Companion Ship, Cleaning Looking For Live-in Job.
5.0
(2)
I have over 14 years experience as a caregiver. The last 3 and half years I have been taking care for 96-year-old lady in her home and next for her very seriously disease son until he passed away. So, I am looking for new job. I am very quiet, nice, honest person. My seniors treat me like part of family. I love to walk, swim,...
Liz can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Elizabeth has a very caring,loving, patient person. I call her our Earth Angel, because she came into our lives when we needed someone to take care of my grandmother, until her death. Elizabeth was wonderful to my grandmother.
Elizabeth's duties for my...
Tracy K.
3.2
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Ora D. I live in Carpentersville. I am a RMA but work as a home caregiver. I love caring for seniors because they are very precious people. I have cared for seniors for many years now. I
enjoy bringing love, joy, and hope into their lives regarding the circumstance. "Only for serious potential clients that really...
Ora can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, dementia, personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"I had the privilege to work beside Ora, she is the most reliable and trustworthy person I have ever met. She always goes above and beyond. She is a kindhearted and loyal person who will always be punctual and dependable. Any family that has Ora as a caregiver will...
Themptasia M.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Algonquin, IL
Anna B.
5.0
I gave Anna the highest rating and the highest praise, she cared for my mom and dad for many many years, and is a very special and unique caregiver. She is thoughtful and caring, she is kind and aware of so many things going out of the house. She is aware of safety, she is a good cook and makes...
- Care member
Lisa A.
5.0
Lisa is a wonderful caregiver. She is compassionate and kind. She took care of my mom for 10 months. She always tried to find ways to help my mom. I would highly recommend her to care for your loved one.
- Care member
Mary E.
4.0
Mary has been a god send for our mother. She has kept her safe and given us a peace of mind we haven't had in a long time. She gets her up and walking, gives her lunch, and makes sure she does the exercises that she is supposed to do. And as it turns out, she has a lot in common with our family....
- Leigh B.
Reda V.
5.0
Reda has been with my mother for just about two years. She is by far the most extraordinary and exceedingly competent caregiver I've encountered. Dependable, insightful, conscientious, diligent, smart, resourceful, self-delegating, funny and just an all around perfect caregiver. She has gone above...
- Lina S.
Brenda B.
5.0
Conscious and does a great job. Will go above and beyond to do a great job.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Algonquin, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Algonquin, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Algonquin, IL will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Algonquin.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Algonquin, IL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Algonquin, IL on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $21.60 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Algonquin, IL?
There are currently 11 caregivers in Algonquin, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Algonquin, IL or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Algonquin before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Algonquin, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Algonquin, IL on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.
Ratings for Algonquin, IL caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Algonquin, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.