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Find companion care in Waukegan, IL that you’ll love

60 companion care are listed in Waukegan, IL

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby companion care is 4 years

Companion care in Waukegan, IL

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Gabriela A.


Lake Bluff, IL

$28/hr4 yrs exp

Happy To Assist And Provide The Best Care

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At the age of 17 I started caring for my grandfather and at 19 I took my cna course and got certified at ICI in Lincolnshire IL. Ive mostly worked as companion care and in assisted living facility. my experience is 5 years. I am a professional cna who has very good feedback from every patient/resident I've cared for in my past...
Gabriela can also help with: Hospice services, dementia
Skills:

CNA

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Dawn M.


Wadsworth, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Skilled Caregiver

I'd describe my personality as compassionate, patient, trustworthy. I like caring for seniors because I can provide companionship and emotional support, making other's lives less lonely and more joyful elevating responsibilities from the family. I started caring for seniors 10 years ago after my mother with Alzheimer's passed...
Dawn can also help with: Errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, transportation
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Candella D.


Zion, IL

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

I have over 10 years of experience, helping seniors with an extended variety of care needs; from companionship to hospice, and everything in between. I love helping people, and get great satisfaction by providing seniors the help they need to be able to stay in their homes. I'm super friendly, fun, and love to make people smile...
Candella can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, home modification & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a Registered Nurse with Masters Degree in Nursing looking to help a family with occasional or ongoing needs for their loved one. I can assist with errands, companionship, and much more. I would be happy to speak further so I can understand your needs and how I may be of help.
Miki can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

I'd describe my personality as Very respecfull person. Love to do companionship with people I like caring for seniors because I been doing this for 6 year already I'm looking for a job that caring for a senior I started caring for seniors when 2018 In my spare time, I like to take walk play game One thing you should know...
Michelle can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, transportation, dementia
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Kerry F.


Wauconda, IL

$23-25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Experienced CNA, Hospice Care & Companionship.

4.7

(12)

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I have over 20 years of experience in healthcare. I have about 15 years of caregiving experience, everything from basic companionship, to assisting those with advanced & complicated health issues, to hospice & end of life care. I'm a CNA, caregiver & a former nursing student. Through my past work experience, I've been...
Kerry can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Kerrie is a very caring individual. She provides care to her patients with compassion, empathy and respect She has great interpersonal skills , she is trustworthy and very insightful about her patients. It is a pleasure to work with her"

Karen A.

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Lilian C.


Buffalo Grove, IL

$15-29/hr8 yrs exp

Senior Care Is A Calling And Needs Passionate People

I have experience with dementia patients, cancer, hospice, Hoyer lifting and transferring, tube feeding, companionship, meal preps, bathing and all daily needs. I've been in the industry since 2016. My mission is to enhance the lives of aging adults and their families by providing : 1. PERSONAL CARE which involves direct...
Lilian can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I had Lily to care for my mother. She was compassionate and took care of her so well until she passed. She also took care of my mother in law until she went into memory care. I can highly recommend Lily for elder care."

Care member

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Demberel B.


Arlington Heights, IL

$35-36/hr2 yrs exp

Compassionate Girl

I am a positive and energetic mother of 3 adult children. I have 1 year of experience. I can help with light house cleaning, cooking, Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. Good listener and a great companion.
Demberel can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship & more
5.0
"Demberel worked for us caring for my 98 yr old father while another caregiver was on vacation. She was new to my father and his daily routine and she picked up things very quickly. She has a very compassionate side and tried very hard to be a companion to my father...

Care member

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Larissa S.


Wheeling, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Companion/caregiver Full Time/part Time

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have a 20-year experience of helping families to take care of their loved ones. I have warm and friendly personality. I like to help others, a good listener. I take commitments seriously, reliable and hard-working. My scope of help goes from social interaction as a companion to helping with activities of daily living which...
Larissa can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, respite care, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Larissa, Thank you for taking great care of my mom. Anyone would be grateful for your gentle care , patience, punctuality, and activities provided for health ! We will Miss you and wish you all the best."

Care member

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Jolanta S.


Vernon Hills, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Jolanta. I am CNA and CPR trained. Former nursing student, caring, responsible and compassionate about my work and clients. I have over 15 years of experience with patients with dementia, cancer, managing and administering medication, assisting with bathing, mobility issues, feeding and etc. Would love to offer as...
Jolanta can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Definitely recommended !! Jolanta was hired as a CNA to help out with my mothers daily needs when We couldn't be there ourselves. It was a relief to know that she was in good hands, assured she would get her medications and would be safely active while Jolanta...

Cheryl C.

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Loreta S.


Round Lake, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Keep Your Loved One Safe With A Single Caregiver In My Home

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 30+ years of experience helping seniors in there golden age achieve the best life he/she can enjoy- emotionally, physically, nutritionally and mentally. Staying physically active is important part of our life's Your seniors/ loved deserves privacy, compassion, dignity, companionship and understanding there needs with...
Loreta can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, home modification, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Loreta is a powerhouse of a caregiver. Her energy and knowledge allow her to come into a situation, quickly evaluate needs and go to work! And work she will. There is nothing Loreta won't tackle. She is a take charge caregiver doing what is required and beyond...

Linda C.

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Lupe R.


Highwood, IL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care /Household Manager

Many years of experience in senior care and Household Management; Compassionate, Patient, Trustworthy, Energetic, and Responsible. Upheld the high standards of the family's expectations. Flexibility with work schedule when needed. Able to Provide the following assistance: Grocery/Supply Shop; Meal Prep; Light Housekeeping; Run...
Lupe can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship, transportation & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I highly recommend Lupe R. as a senior care provider. She worked for my mother for the last 3 years, on a weekend basis. She is very compassionate, trustworthy, and hard-working. She is also full of energy and her punctuality was a big plus! Lupe R. went beyond...

Care member

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Jodie T.


Fox Lake, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

4.0

(6)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have over 20yrs of experience taking care of the elderly with Alzheimer's disease. 3yrs experience as a medical assistant. I was 18yrs old when I became a caregiver when my grandmother was placed into an assisted living due to having Alzheimer and could no longer care for herself. I wanted to be closer to my grandmother & take...
Jodie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"I worked with Jodie for 1 year at a private client house. She is very experienced, super sweet, kindhearted, and fun to work with. She is willing to go out of her way to be accommodating. She truly puts her clients first!! She a hard worker. I truly recommend...

Dina A.

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Jasmen J.


Wheeling, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Very Compassionate, Sympathetic, Caring And Out Going Person, I Love Cooking And Gardening.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. I experienced working with Dementia, Cancer, Alzheimer, Depression, Parkinson, fall risk, bathing male or female any size, some with broken hips, arms legs neck. I can do companion, light house keeping and cooking. I do grocery...
Jasmen can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Jasmen is very dependable, smart and knowledgeable about caring for seniors. She has great confidence and expert training on all the proper techniques to assist our loved one during care. Her communication is excellent; she has a deep wisdom and can relate to...

Lyn H.

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Liz M.


Island Lake, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant And Cooking, Feeding, Companion Ship, Cleaning Looking For Live-in Job.

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: Live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep & 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.

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Kathleen K.


Spring Grove, IL

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Experienced, And Flexible Home Health Aide Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a compassionate, reliable, kind, and highly skilled caregiver with over 15 years of professional experience and training. I've worked with the elderly and people of all ages and walks of life, and have extensive experience caring for people with alzheimer's, dementia, stroke, mental illness, limited mobility, and...
Kathleen can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"When I hired Kate I was a little disappointed that she had limited availability just because of how amazing she is! She was super kind to my father and always very helpful. I enjoyed having her as a caregiver while the time lasted. Unfortunately, I lost the funds...

Savanna V.

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Precent M.


Prospect Heights, IL

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Experience and Passion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

- [x] Morning, my name is Precent, I am a male caregiver/ companion and special needs care provider with a vast amount of experience, over 8 years of paid work experience. I do homemaking, non medical Homecare, companionship, personal assistant duties and help with personal hygiene. My first goal is my clients safety and comfort...
5.0
"Precent did an amazing job with my father before he went into a nursing home. What I appreciated most about him was that he kept me up to date with anything dealing with my father. There was an incident where he accompanied my father to the hospital And was able...

Toni W.

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Lesley D.


Palatine, IL

$22/hr6 yrs exp

I'm a student pursing an Associates Degree in Nursing. I have 6 years experience with Alzheimer's, dementia, and geriatric care. I can help with medication reminders, light house work, meaningful and joyful companionship, activities of daily living, etc. I am very compassionate and caring. I will ensure your loved one is always...
Lesley can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands, personal care & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Lesley is vey professional & completes task and activities of daily living with a great level of proficiency and care. She is kind & compassionate and overall a dependable worker. Is great with even the most challenging individuals due to her understanding of...

Juliette G.

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Jolanta P.


Palatine, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver 20 Years Exp.

I am a strong polish/american senior woman who has cared for seniors for over 20 years, seeking position for 24 hour overnight care 3-5/ 24 hour shifts per week. Also available now for in home day care 5 hour minimum. My previous client of 2 years has transitioned with hospice. Interviewing for new position. I am confident in my...
Jolanta can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

5.0
"I would highly recommend Yolanta. She took very good care of my Dad. He suffered from Dementia & blood cancer. In the beginning my Dad didn't need much help. Medication reminders & meals prepared. She genuinely cared about my Dad. He liked her. They would have...

Lisa C.

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Janine Marie Elizabeth S.


Mundelein, IL

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Hard Working, Focused On Task But Fun.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I am well-verse in healthcare. Had hospital experience at Presence Resurrection Hospital at a Med-Surg Telemetry Unit for over 4yrs General Medicine Unit at Advocate Lutheran for over 2years and worked at a Rehab and Nursing facility as well as private caregiving for many years. Had taken care of different cases such...
Janine Marie Elizabeth can also help with: Companionship, personal care, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"She is so good with my mom! She's so attentive, sweet and kind! Very punctual and reliable as well as trustworthy. I would definitely recommend her."

Kristen D.

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Recent companion care reviews in Waukegan, IL

Kerry F.

5.0

Kerry truly loves her job and is committed to providing the best individual care possible. She demonstrates an extensive knowledge of Alzheimer's which she utilizes to provide kind, empathetic and attentive care for her patients. She is super considerate and flexible. We enjoyed having her in our...

- Tracey V.

Lilian C.

5.0

I had Lily to care for my mother. She was compassionate and took care of her so well until she passed. She also took care of my mother in law until she went into memory care. I can highly recommend Lily for elder care.

- Care member

Demberel B.

5.0

Demberel worked for us caring for my 98 yr old father while another caregiver was on vacation. She was new to my father and his daily routine and she picked up things very quickly. She has a very compassionate side and tried very hard to be a companion to my father picking up old photo albums and...

- Care member

Larissa S.

5.0

Larissa, Thank you for taking great care of my mom. Anyone would be grateful for your gentle care , patience, punctuality, and activities provided for health ! We will Miss you and wish you all the best.

- Care member

Jolanta S.

5.0

Jolanta was very kind and helpful. She worked with our father who has Alzheimer's and was very patient.

- Care member

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