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60 home care are listed in Waukegan, IL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby home care is 7 years
Home care in Waukegan, IL
Kathleen K.
Spring Grove, IL
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate, Experienced, And Flexible Home Health Aide Available
5.0
(3)
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"She continues to be a true blessing and highly recommend her to you as a personal assistant/caregiver or however you see fit as she will be dearly missed...
Sincerely,
Dena M."
Dena M.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 15+ years experience as elderly caregiver. Assisting clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor's appt., walks etc). Helping clients take prescribed medication. Assisting clients with personal care and hygiene. Maintains a clean, safe and orderly environment for the client.
Carina can also help with: Home modification, visiting physician, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Carina took care of my mother through an extremely difficult time while my mom was recovering from a bad fall and experiencing severe anxiety, as well as after her recovery. She was always kind, patient, and cheerful, and was able to develop a trust with my mom...
Dawn M.
5.0
(4)
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.
Lesley D.
Palatine, IL
$22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Personal care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & 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.
5.0
(1)
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: Errands, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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.
Jessica S.
Round Lake, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a Certified Nurses Assistant for 12 years and it really has been amazing. With the help of family and loved ones individual's will have their own care plan designed to fit their needs to ensure the best of care. My experience ranges from Alzheimers, Dementia and Hospice . I've worked in assisted living facilties with...
Jessica can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"She's friendly and caring with her patients, exceptional care and professionalism all around. Very experience."
Montse D.
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: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
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.
5.0
(2)
My name is Viola. I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a genuine passion for enhancing the quality of life for people in need. With 5 years of experience, I excel in providing empathetic support and personalized care. I am well equipped to handle various caregiving responsibilities.
Since I have been living in...
Viola can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship & more
5.0
"Viola was professional, punctual, and what most important is she really cared about my mother.
I would definitely recommend her to any of my friends and family members."
Alex D.
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: Mobility assistance, errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship, home modification & 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.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a blessed mother of 3 wonderful grown-up kids. I am positive, energetic & fun - loving caregiver. I have 10 + years of experience with different cases like patients dealing with dementia, Parkinson's, cancer, hip injury, stroke & merely being a companion. I am passionate in my job of helping people especially the elderly...
Filipina can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Faye is a wonderful worker. She took good care of my hospice partner making him very comfortable & attending to all his needs until he passed away. I am so happy & grateful for all she has done. I hope a lot of families will hire her."
Karin S.
CNA/caregiver trained in basic and advanced senior care with lots of in-home and hospital experience. Experience with Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, dementia, live-in care, post-surgical and pet care. Dependable, punctual, and professional!
Oleksandr can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"He is very efficient with his job and helps with other tasks as well. He is always prompt, dependable and cheerful."
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Zaneta H.
Arlington Heights, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, respectful and trustworthiness
I like caring for seniors because I think it's very rewarding work. I love getting to know them on a personal level and sharing stories.
I'm looking for a job that will make someone's life better and easier through my skills and experience.
I...
Zaneta can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I have 10 years of experience in providing quality care to Seniors. Caring for seniors is such a rewarding job because you're not only caring for them but also you're providing great help to their families as well. My utmost priority for my patients are safety, top-not quality care and assistance with the their ADLs.
Charm can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care
First and foremost, I love helping people. I took care of both of my grandparents, providing all types of care to them while they were very ill. I would take them to Dr. appointments, and assist with daily living tasks. I believe that taking care of someone who can no longer perform the daily tasks they used to is extremely...
Vera can also help with: Visiting physician, hospice services, personal care
Hi there! My name is Kendra and I have been a CNA for 11 years in both hospital and nursing home settings. I have also done some child care over the past year. I currently work 3 12 hour shifts at a hospital so my schedule is different every week but I am willing to try and coordinate my off days with your schedules. I look...
Kendra can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dependable and passionate person looking to care for and assist others. My family is very important to me and I will treat your family like my own. I have personal experience caring for my grandmother who I lived with and cared for who has Dementia which is why I am looking to help. I have experience with type 1 and type...
Ashley can also help with: Dementia
Jessica R.
Northbrook, IL
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I always spend time with my grandma and help her with daily activities. I love to be helpful when caring for others. I am very friendly and can get along with anybody. I have friends and family that are affected with cancer and Alzheimer's, so I know what it is like to have a loved one in such conditions.
Skills:
CNA
I'm a friendly and honest person, who is looking for a part time job. My skills can be described as good communication, empathy, flexibility, observation. I have 16 years of experience in senior care, where 8 years in Reliable Home Care. I annually passed following training: Influenza training, Dementia training, Anti-Harassment...
Larysa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia, personal care & more
Zofia G.
Mundelein, IL
$26-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 13 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation , Bathing , Housekeeping, medication administration , special care , special needs assistance. I had great work reference from families who employed me.
got Annual non medical service workers training certification. All Trust Methods of...
Zofia can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, personal care, errands
I have worked in a nursing home in Lake Bluff for about a year in a half. I've also worked in an in-home care for a woman who was a paraplegic. I do have quite a bit of experience working with seniors, as well as children.
Roseleen can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, visiting nurse, personal care, light cleaning & more
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Recent home care reviews in Waukegan, IL
Kathleen K.
5.0
She continues to be a true blessing and highly recommend her to you as a personal assistant/caregiver or however you see fit as she will be dearly missed...
Sincerely,
Dena M.
- Dena M.
Carina D.
5.0
I've known Carina for quit a while And i can vouch that she's an efficient work, trustworthy, god fearing & very compassionate caregiver.
- Judith M.
Precent M.
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 to stay with him
As long as he...
- Toni W.
Lesley D.
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 different levels of care for each...
- Juliette G.
Jolanta P.
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 conversations about everything, She...
- Lisa C.
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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 March, 2025 is $19.89 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 9 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.