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60 caregivers are listed in Island Lake, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Island Lake, IL
Malgorzata F.
Grayslake, IL
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
nice. caring. pation
like to make difference in their life it also gives satisfaction to be able to male them happy and feel like they are my first priority
employment flexibility income
I started caring for seniors when I was 30
In my spare time, I like to read
One thing you should know about me is I am reliable nice...
Malgorzata can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, personal care, light cleaning, errands
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: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care & more
Flor M.
Mundelein, IL
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
The experience currently have is as a companion of my mother, She passed away almost a year ago . She suffered an stroke and heart attack, I did some care giving with her, received Care giving training at Northwestern Memorial Hospital before my mother was distracted.
I'm excellent cook , excellent driver. I could help with...
Flor can also help with: Personal care
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: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
I have experience in caring for seniors and find joy in helping others. I am understanding, calm, patient, caring, loving, gentle, and kind. Reliability and communication are important to me (I find it helpful to write a log of care given while I'm with your loved one so you have the small details to look over if needed). I look...
Kristi can also help with: Dementia, personal care
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: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, personal care
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
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: Mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, home modification, transportation, meal prep & more
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: Meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, errands & more
I have 10 years of experience working in senior facilities along with in-home healthcare, ranging from companionship to hospice care.
I am extremely patient and able to accommodate to the client's individual needs.
I enjoy not only caring for my clients, but also developing a connection in order to make the experience more...
Myah can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
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: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation, dementia
Jenna W.
Grayslake, IL
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I work in a skilled nursing home helping rehab patients get better and return back to their homes I l love helping people get better and see a smile on their faces. I've been a cna for over 3 years and have done in home caregiving for 2 years. I can help with anything with personal care, adls, companionship, transportation,...
Jenna can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
Linda P.
Wauconda, IL
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Linda, a Senior Companion Caregiver with over 15 years of experience, committed to providing exceptional care. I am a non-smoker with a deep love for animals, I bring a high level of organization, cleanliness, and reliability to my work. My services include meal preparation, assistance with feeding, bathing, dressing,...
Linda can also help with: Home modification, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Agnieszka K.
Mundelein, IL
$13-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Agnes, along with 32 years of experience in child and elderly care I strive to make every day better than the one previous.
I was a caregiver with over six years experience working with a family in Deerfield with Parkinson's disease, as well as low oxygen levels. I would assist the husband and wife in daily...
Agnieszka can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Agnieszka was a joy to have in our home. We hired her as a nanny when our son with was just 3 months old, as my maternity leave ended. Her constant positive energy, punctuality, always seeming to go above and beyond (even not needing to be asked) made every day...
Alexandra S.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am very interested in a Caregiver position. My strong caregiving background coupled with several professional experiences uniquely qualifies me for this job. Along with my First Aid and CPR Certifications, and 10 years of extensive experience in caregiving, I am confident in my ability to become a key member of your team.
My...
Roslynn can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Roslynn has gone above and beyond several times when caring for my mother. She is intelligent and a wonderful companion to Mom. I know that Mom will always be safe in her care. (The cats like her, too!)"
Rebecca C.
Hello! My name is Lexi and I am currently a nursing student at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. I have over a year experience working as a dietary aide at a long term memory care facility. My clinical site for nursing school is also at an assisted living facility, specializing in memory care. At this facility, I provide...
Lexi can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Merill T.
Mundelein, IL
$20-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
Hi, I Am A Compassionate, Trustworthy And Caring Person. I Have More Than 10 Years Of Experience.
I am a compassionate, trustworthy and caring person. I am experienced with dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, stroke, respite care, cancer, hospice care, companionship and more
I'd describe my personality as caring, respectful and trustworthy person
I like caring for seniors because I love the feeling of making a little...
Merill can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
Experienced caregiver looking for full time permanent live in position , will provide smooth gentle non invasive care for your loved one
Viktoria can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, live-in home care
Hi! I have been working for a well known agency for about 6 years now. I was recognized as caregiver of the month last year on December. Caregiving comes naturally to me I am able to listen to the family and clients needs and deliver safe, caring, reliable care. My strongest skill for this work is my patience which allows me to...
Estefania can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm looking for a care-giving job. I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant with close to 25 years of experience caring for elderly individuals. I have good English. I'm very dependable and trustworthy. If you are looking for a peace of mind when it comes to a care for your loved one I'm the one to call for help.
Marta can also help with: Companionship, home modification, meal prep, errands, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Marta was a full-time live-in caregiver for our mother until her recent passing. Marta took personal care of her, assisting with bathing, dressing, toileting, mobility and transfers, cooking, cleaning and transportation to doctor appointments. She is a wonderful,...
Celia W.
5.0
(1)
I have been doing care giving for over 20 years. I am also a certified nursing assistant, medical assistant and Registered Nurse. I am very passionate about my work. I love building good relationships and connecting with my clients/patients. I make sure they get the excellent care and the love they need.
Maureen can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, personal care, companionship
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Hard worker, quite person and dedicated to family"
Mercedita P.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Island Lake, IL
Agnieszka K.
5.0
Agnieszka was a joy to have in our home. We hired her as a nanny when our son with was just 3 months old, as my maternity leave ended. Her constant positive energy, punctuality, always seeming to go above and beyond (even not needing to be asked) made every day going to work easier. As our son got...
- Alexandra S.
Roslynn W.
5.0
Roslynn has been super sweet to work with. She has shown so much care and provided me with so much love. Her work ethic speaks for itself. She’s on time every day and will work long hours if need be. Helps with all my household needs. Roslynn is so compassionate and understanding. I have had many...
- Care member
Marta D.
5.0
Marta is a very warm and caring woman, she really knows what is needed to take good care of the elderly person. She is proactive. She makes sure that all doctor visits are taken care of and she points out if anything additional is necessary to provide good care. She uses humour to bring an extra...
- Jo D.
Maureen P.
5.0
Hard worker, quite person and dedicated to family
- Mercedita P.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Island Lake, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Island Lake, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Island 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 Island Lake.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Island Lake, IL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Island Lake, IL on Care.com as of February, 2025 is $18.25 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 Island Lake, IL?
There are currently 4 caregivers in Island Lake, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Island 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 Island Lake before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Island Lake, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Island 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.