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60 home care are listed in Waukegan, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby home care is 6 years
Home care in Waukegan, IL
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, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & 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: Live-in home care, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
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.
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, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Wound Care
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
(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: Errands, mobility assistance, dementia, home modification, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Jennifer is fantastic with everyone! She has a special gift for care of the elderly, and those with dementia/Alzheimer's/Parkinson's. I am an RN and have seen Jennifer work 1:1 with her clients for years. Her clients perk up the minute they see or hear her: they...
Gwenn O.
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: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care & 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: Dementia, companionship, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
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:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia
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: Hospice services, personal care, visiting physician
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, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & 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
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: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
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
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: Personal care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands
Zoriana K.
Arlington Heights, IL
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I know how to clean, cook, laundry, and driving. I can help buy groceries and anything that is needed on daily basis for seniors.
Zoriana can also help with: Live-in home care
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, transportation, errands, visiting nurse, light cleaning, personal care & more
I am Certified Occupational Therapist and certified Lymphedema Therapist loving to help others. Professional massage treatments with manual lymph drainage on the swollen areas will change your life , because people find walking less difficult and reaching less difficult !!!!! Decreased edema in swollen part of the body increases...
Justyna can also help with: Companionship, specialized care, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I am Maria! I have over 20 years experience as a caregiver for all ages. I am a BSN gradate, but have not taken the NCLEX-RN exam. I have helped the elderly with the following: Medication reminders, health monitoring, bathing, mobility assistance, meal preparation, hospice care, light housekeeping, grooming, and appointment...
Maria Teresa can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Hello! My name is Memory, I have 7 years working in senior and special needs care. I have also worked on a dementia ward in one of my past careers. I have a lot of knowledge, understanding and experience in helping people with different health conditions. I used to care for my mother in law, this experience gave me an idea of...
Martha can also help with: Errands, home modification, hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
I've been a caregiver since 2008. My experiences are Alzheimer's, dementia, hospice, Parkinson's, muscular degeneration, have certificate of training as a caregiver have references etc.
Roland can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, mobility assistance & more
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Recent home care reviews in Waukegan, IL
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.
Mayolita M.
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 was extraordinary for me to see I...
- John R.
Jennifer D.
5.0
Jenn has been a huge lifesaver for our family. She is such a blessing. She has connected with my mother and takes better care of her than I could’ve imagined. Jenn is patient, kind, reliable, caring, knowledgeable, and genuine. She has truly found her calling.
- Mary H.
Filipina C.
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.
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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 $18.33 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.