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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 $19/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby companion care is 5 years

Companion care in Waukegan, IL

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Joseph K.


Lake Bluff, IL

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

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I am a retired software entrepreneur who just relocated to Lake Bluff, IL with my wife after 30 years in South Florida. My business focused on home health care since 1999 and I sold the company in 2014. I'm now looking to give back to the community that provided me with so much and want to make a direct, positive impact in my...
Joseph can also help with: Transportation, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Gabriela A.


Lake Bluff, IL

$28/hr4 yrs exp

Happy To Assist And Provide The Best Care

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: Dementia, hospice services
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: Meal prep, errands, transportation, mobility assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Nissa C.


North Chicago, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Happy To Care For Others

I'd describe my personality as Happy and joyful I like caring for seniors because I love caring for others who need help with their daily tasks. I started caring for seniors in 2014 In my spare time, I like to Read and enjoy nature One thing you should know about me is I'm a reliable person My skills include Good...
Nissa can also help with: Personal care, home modification, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

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: Meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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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: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

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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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: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep & more
5.0
"She was a very compassionate and kind caregiver. Also she made sure my Mom looked impeccable daily. People would always compliment her attire, hair and makeup. Debbie also was extremely organized and helped with shopping and appointment. Any family would be...

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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: Meal prep, personal care, errands, companionship, respite care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Larissa was amazing! She cared for my husband with respect, dignity, and compassion. I cannot say enough good things about her. She made my husband's last year and a half of life better as she was a caregiver and a friend to him. I could go to work with peace of...

Carol M.

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Jolanta S.


Vernon Hills, IL

$23-30/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: Meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Jolanta is caring to your needs. She is very professional and personable! Would highly recommend her."

Laura P.

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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: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, dementia & 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, transportation, dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"My grandmother had been living independently at home when she had a fall-scare over 5 years ago. A family member hired Lupe to provide senior care to my grandmother, as well as, oversee four additional members of my grandmother’s caregiving team. Lupe was...

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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: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

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: Hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"I'm a 75 yr old male widower with reduced mobility due to arthritis desiring to remain in my single family home. I hired Kathleen to assist me with that goal and also help with the care of my 16 year spaniel, especially when he woke up early in the morning. Her...

Richard G.

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Precent M.


Prospect Heights, IL

$10-20/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 was one of two caregivers we had for my 94 year old father. I highly recommend him for he was very trustworthy, concerned, and respectful. My dads needs significantly increased from the time we hired Precent and he just did what he needed to do. Extremely...

Ellen P.

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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: Errands, personal care, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & 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, dementia, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

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: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, personal care, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Janine was on time, responsible, and knowledgeable about post-op care. She is easy to talk to, concerned, and conscientious. I would recommend her for any care need."

Crystal P.

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Iris G.


Round Lake, IL

$23-32/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 5+ years of experience in caregiving in an assisted living/ Dementia facility as well as in-home care. I'm here to help with daily tasks and provide companionship.
Iris can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, transportation
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Iris has been such a blessing for our family. She is caring for Dad who has advanced dementia. She is kind, patient, engaging, and an overall great caregiver. Even when he's not interested in walking or keeping a bit more active, she's able to get him moving....

Laura W.

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Mayolita M.


Grayslake, IL

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Aid And Companion

3.7

(3)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, Thank you for viewing my profile, I am a 14 year Certified Aid and Private Caregiver I also have 8 years experience working as a Therapy aid. I carry my CPR & First Aid license. I am experienced with many geriatric settings such as, Parkinson, Respite Alzheimer & Dementia ALS. As a caregiver I will work with families to...
Mayolita can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Maye was extremely professional very friendly extremely knowledgeable in her field I was very impressed by her credentials in the way that she dealt with on a personal level meeting with my mother and being able to make a connection that such a short notice that...

John R.

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Kimberly G.


Lake Villa, IL

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health, Hospice Companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 53-year-old female. English speaking, and I live in Lake Villa with my husband of 29 years. I have 20+ years of experience ranging from Quad & paraplegic care to end of life care. Hospice Care experience. I have experience with hoyer lifts, bedbound patient care, dementia, bathing, feeding, meds, oxygen, pic line, wound...
Kimberly can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Wonderful to work with. Goes above and beyond. Kind and compassionate person."

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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.

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

Loreta S.

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 for your senior. She knows how to...

- Linda C.

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