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5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate skilled caregiver devoted to utilizing my 15 years experience to provide a safe, caring, comforting environment for the client which would allow the client to remain in their home . Assisting clients with activities of daily living, bathing, feeding, toileting, exercising, socializing. Light housekeeping,...
Dawn can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Dawn is a caring compassionate caregiver, she went above and beyond caring for my mother who has Alzheimer's disease. Dawn has taken care of my mother for several years until my retirement. She currently cares for her when we are in need of help on a as needed...
Karen C.
Lynn B.
Woodstock, IL
$20-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Let me tell you a little about who I am. I've been a caregiver for 20 plus years but never full time. My full time job was with a pharmaceutical company for 17 years, but always worked as a care giver as my part time job. I've always loved caregiving more. Well now I'm no longer working in corporate America and I'm devoted to...
Lynn can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lynn is an extremely caring and understanding care giver. She always put my Moms needs first and worked very very well with our family!! Then she became part of our family. "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My experience caring for others started with me caring for my grandmother. She was wheelchair bound with Dementia and Parkinson's. I took care of her in her home and as she declined I moved her into my home. She was with me for over 3 yrs and I cared for her 24/7. Duties included companionship, feeding, help with hygiene,...
Jennifer can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, home modification, mobility assistance, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Jennifer was an amazing care giver for my mother Mary Lee for the last 4 years! My mom had Alzheimer's disease. She as bed bound for about 6 months after a broken hip at a nursing home. Then in a wheelchair for the remainder of her life. Jen did everything with...
Kerri M.
5.0
(10)
I love what I do. I have been a caregiver for two years and eight as a CNA. I am now pursuing my ADN (Associate Degree In Nursing). Caring for older people is something I hold dearly because I put myself in their shoes. It helps me to ensure I am at my best at all times, ensuring they are safe and comfortable; their needs come...
Mary can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"She’s a hardworking, reliable, team worker"
Joselyne M.
I've been in the medical field for 25 years now and went to school to be a nurse but settled for a certified care giver and CNA, I have previously worked for 3 years in a private Home taking care full time of a sweet woman in her 90, unfortunately she passed, I get so attached to her, and I will miss her dearly. Before that I...
Britta can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Sydney L.
Huntley, IL
$24-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring and patient
I love caring for seniors because I love hearing their stories. I love getting to know who they are as a person. I have worked on a regular hospital floor.
I'm looking for a job that will allow me to give one on one care so I can give the best care to them as...
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia & more
Detailed care and I honor the dignity of clients who want to stay in their homes. I have also cared for my 3 grandchildren the last 12 years during the week and worked 24/2 on the weekends.
Have been a caregiver for 12 years. Live in on weekends for 5 of those.
Kathryn can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
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, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
I enjoy helping the elderly and making their lives more full, fun and safe. I aided a 93-year-old for the past 15 years. She recently died and I'm looking to help another senior. I am loving, patient, kind, on time and reliable. Let me know if I can help your family!
Sarah can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, personal care & more
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: Home modification, dementia, respite care, meal prep, hospice services, transportation & more
Grazyna A.
Cary, IL
$15-20/hr
I have been taking care of children for over 20 years and am passionate about helping others. before being a caregiver, I cleaned houses so I'm also available for light housekeeping. I have my own car and am a non-smoker. I am very approachable and compassionate and would love to help your loved one with their daily tasks and...
Grazyna can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
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: Hospice services, dementia, personal care
Gina S.
McHenry, IL
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Reliable and caring caregiver In mchenry area 5plus years of experience . Experience with dementia , oxygen use , manage medicine .
Gina can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, respite care, errands, live-in home care & more
Maria C.
Woodstock, IL
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello my name is Maria I've been a caregiver for 13 years. I'm very loving, outgoing person I'm very patient and I love animals I love helping others and being able to make their day a little brighter ! My experiences are dressing, feeding, bathing, meal preparation, help with toileting and other ADL's
Maria can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
I have experience caring for the elderly in a number of capacities. Most recently I was a nanny for a family in Cary for their twins as well as providing care for one of the elderly parents. I made medical appointments for her, drove her to those appointments and communicated any concerns of the family to medical professionals....
Mary can also help with: Respite care, dementia, visiting physician
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Tara B.
Woodstock, IL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Tara. I have 38 years experience as a PCA. I'm reliable, experienced and trust worthy. I care for patients as if they were family. I take pride in helping families succeed. I'm here to help take care of my patients and make life easier and more positive for everyone involved. Please let me know if I can help. I have a...
Tara can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
I have 10+ years experience in the medical field. I love taking care of people/seniors. I have worked at nursing homes and hospitals.
Jackie can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
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: Companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
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, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, respite care & more
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Recent caregiver reviews in Crystal Lake, IL
Dawn B.
5.0
Dawn is a caring compassionate caregiver, she went above and beyond caring for my mother who has Alzheimer's disease. Dawn has taken care of my mother for several years until my retirement. She currently cares for her when we are in need of help on a as needed basis if she is available. As my...
- Karen C.
Lynn B.
5.0
My parents were a challenge.
Lynn had the patience and caring and dealt with a tough situation.
I would recommend Lynn to anyone.
- Care member
Jennifer D.
5.0
Jenn has been a huge lifesaver for our family. She is such a blessing. She has connected with my mother and takes better care of her than I could’ve imagined. Jenn is patient, kind, reliable, caring, knowledgeable, and genuine. She has truly found her calling.
- Mary H.
Mary S.
5.0
She’s a hardworking, reliable, team worker
- Joselyne M.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Crystal Lake, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Crystal Lake, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Crystal Lake, 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 Crystal Lake.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Crystal Lake, IL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Crystal Lake, IL on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $21.91 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 Crystal Lake, IL?
There are currently 11 caregivers in Crystal Lake, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Crystal Lake, 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 Crystal Lake before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Crystal Lake, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Crystal Lake, 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.