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60 home care are listed in Waukegan, IL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby home care is 6 years
Home care in Waukegan, IL
Ramute H.
Waukegan, IL
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have 22 years of experience providing care for older people in their home. Assisting with daily living and provision of fun, safe and engaging activities to ensure that their days are happy and fulfilling. I can help with transportation services and Home Care, meal planing and preparation daily chores and offer emotional...
Ramute can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, personal care
5.0
"Ramute is excellent caretaker with lots of experience. Taking the time to help make families happy and comfortable by ensuring them that their ones are happy and satisfied. She is hard working, dependable, professional and will treat your loved ones like it's her...
Aelita G.
Carolina S.
Waukegan, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 14 years of experience. I am confident, energetic, compassionate, caring and empathetic, a lot of patience and willing to do extra miles. Very good in housekeeping and providing meals as well. I have a lot of experience with clients with dementia, Alzheimer's, cancer, Parkinson's, bedridden and hospice care.
Carolina can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"I have never met a more caring individual. I felt so comfortable knowing that when I left each night my mother was in such good hands. Carol took great care of my mom and I would highly recommend her to anyone seeking care."
Donna H.
I have 6 years experience working at assisted living facilities, nursing homes, and private care duties where I cared for older adults and hospice patients who suffer from dementia, paralysis, qudraplegic cancer e. t. c and needs help with daily activities like feeding, grooming, bathing, brushing and mobility. I have also...
Ifeoma can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
God fearing patience caring
Hardworking patience honest and God fearing
I like caring for seniors because there are important and there are the one give us life
I'm looking for a job that helps me learn things and give them there relaxing life
I started caring for seniors when I was a young I do that with my grandpa and...
James can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, home modification
Hello, it will be my pleasure to serve your family. I'm a 58-year-old female who enjoys music, chess, a good movie, popcorn and pizza! I love animals, and I specialize in elderly care of all types. Hospice, rehab, companion, etc.. I pride myself on caring for the whole person. Like finding out their likes, dislikes, what talents...
Robin can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, home modification & more
Susan M.
Waukegan, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with 27 years experience in hospital, home health, and skilled care facilities. Picking part time job as a caregiver
Skills:
CNA
Melissa G.
Waukegan, IL
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Melissa. I am a jack-of-all-trades currently I work at UPS and I work for my father. I'm looking for some extra overtime doing a little bit of cleaning on the side. I currently already clean for another lady and I'm looking for an extra day to clean for someone else.
Melissa can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"Melissa was amazing helping care for my dad after his surgery. She was prompt every day, did everything we needed and was wonderful with dad caring for him post surgery. "
Care member
I am a very positive person with an outgoing personality. Even thought I have no past job experience other than my clinical from getting certified. I believe seniors deserve respect and care like anyone else.
Rebecca can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
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, errands, personal care, meal prep
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.
Laura L.
Gurnee, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of the elderly for 20 yrs on and off (dementia care) I try to make things as easy as possible on both patient and family with upbeatness (even in bad times). I enjoy talking with them and trying to give them a calm and enjoyable quality of life. I also have training in diabetic care and the use of a hoyer...
Laura can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep & more
5.0
"Laura was my mothers caregiver for over 3 years and was a trusted partner in supporting our family as my mother’s care needs expanded. She was a caring, loving and reliable person that I would recommend to care for your loved ones as well. Nothing but amazing...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very caring, patient, dependable & compassionate caregiver. Enjoy helping others which is why I find this career especially rewarding. Dedicated to enhance the life of my care mentally and physically & hope to make their life more meaningful, spending quality time trying to share their interests & finding out their...
Patricia can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
5.0
"Pat took care of a family friend and did a great job. She loves her clients and always gives tender loving care. She is very dependable and flexible. I loved spending time with her and trusted that she would provide top notch care even when no one was watching."
Karen K.
As a full time CNA at North shore place of Northbrook I work with residents in memory care daily.
Helping them with daily activities as well as building strength through rehabilitation to get them on the road to recovery.
I work with patients that suffer with Alzheimer's and or Dementia making their daily routines as effortless...
Maribel can also help with: Dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. I have been employed by a convent of retired Nuns as well as personal home care and hospice home for the elderly. My duties were bathing, feeding, light housekeeping, companionship, errands, meal prepped and administered medication as needed. I...
Rosalinda can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, errands, light cleaning
People ask me why do I care for the elderly? My answer, Its an amazing & rewarding experience. Sure its another challenge all its own but its a challenge that I have accepted. I like to be the hand they hold when they need help to walk. I want to be their eyes, to guide them the direction they need to go. I want to be their...
Patricia can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Reyna P.
Lake Bluff, IL
$25-48/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced Licensed Nurse with 10years experience in Geriatric Nursing, Home Health Care, Hospice, and IV & Wound care certified. Trained Case Manager. I also worked as a private Nurse/Caregiver for 4+years.
I am willing to re-locate if needed.
Reyna can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Reyna is amazing! Communicative, compassionate, and kind. Hiring a caregiver is stressful enough, but from halfway across the country it seemed even scarier. Reyna made the process easy! "
Tiffany M.
naturally I am loving, caring and compassionate a all these coupled with my years of experience in serving and caring for various patients and needs including but not limited to cancer, dementia and Alzheimer s. Am extremely capable of caring with extensive experience in elderly care giving. Hard working, honest excellent...
Symon can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, dementia, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
A compassionate caregiver (CNA) with a strong history in home health care. My expertise is genuinely caring for the seniors needing assist in everyday living . I am a quick learner, someone who is efficient and can multitask, a person who is reliable and dependable. My background experience consists of 13+ years of elderly care,...
Priscilla can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Respite Care. I do light house keeping. meal prep, med prompting and varios other duties. all you have to do is ask.
Karoyla can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
In 2009 I obtained a CNA and did clinicals in a nursing home. I also used my skills in helping care for my grandfather. It was a very rewarding experience. I enjoyed every minute of it.
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, hospice services, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
I learned a lot of skills working for 12 years in this field. Hospice care, memory care and assisted living. and my last job was taking care of 1 patient for 8 years as a caregiver.
John Fletcher can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CPR
CNA
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Recent home care reviews in Waukegan, IL
Ramute H.
5.0
Ramute is excellent caretaker with lots of experience. Taking the time to help make families happy and comfortable by ensuring them that their ones are happy and satisfied. She is hard working, dependable, professional and will treat your loved ones like it's her own family. Highly recommend!
- Aelita G.
Carolina S.
5.0
I have never met a more caring individual. I felt so comfortable knowing that when I left each night my mother was in such good hands. Carol took great care of my mom and I would highly recommend her to anyone seeking care.
- Donna H.
Melissa G.
5.0
Melissa was amazing helping care for my dad after his surgery. She was prompt every day, did everything we needed and was wonderful with dad caring for him post surgery.
- 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.
Laura L.
5.0
Laura was my mothers caregiver for over 3 years and was a trusted partner in supporting our family as my mother’s care needs expanded. She was a caring, loving and reliable person that I would recommend to care for your loved ones as well. Nothing but amazing things to say about Laura.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding home care in Waukegan, IL
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Waukegan, IL?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Waukegan, IL as of January, 2025 is $17.50 per hour. This cost will fluctuate depending on the provider's level of experience, whether the care is full-time or part-time and the duties required to perform to care for your senior loved one.
How can I find home care near me in Waukegan, IL?
Care.com has 8 home care providers for seniors in Waukegan, IL. To start searching for caregivers near you, you need to create a Care.com account. To create your account, you will answer some basic questions to help you find home care providers that specialize in your family member’s needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or you can search for caregivers on the website. You can filter results by distance from Waukegan, IL or hourly rate. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request background checks, and can then hire a home health care provider that suits your needs the best.
What types of home care services are available near me in Waukegan, IL?
The types of home health care services near you in Waukegan, IL will vary depending on the needs of the senior you’re hiring home care assistance for, but home care providers can assist with companionship and fellowship, as well as skilled nursing care. There are also home caregivers in Waukegan, IL that can assist with daily activities, such as cooking, medication prompting, dressing, bathing and transporting the senior patient to and from appointments.
How can I safely hire home care near me in Waukegan, IL?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Waukegan, IL, we strongly suggest you run an independent background check, request professional references, and interview a handful of candidates. You can also look for providers on Care.com who have a CareCheck badge on their profile, which is a background check we request all in home care service providers complete. Any senior home care providers who complete a CareCheck will have a badge on their profile that displays the date the background check was run.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring home health care near me in Waukegan, IL?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Waukegan, IL, it can be really helpful to interview a handful of different candidates to help you find the right fit. It’s a good idea to ask them questions about the exact responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on, how they best communicate, and what types of senior health issues they have dealt with in the past.
Ratings for Waukegan, IL home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Home Care in Waukegan, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed home care.