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Shelia R.

Dedicated Senior Caregiver | Compassionate, Patient, And Skilled

Chicago Heights, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
home modification
I'd describe my personality as funny, outgoing, honest I like caring for seniors because their knowledge their wisdom, I love hearing their stories of when they were younger I'm looking for a job that it's a strong job I'm able to feel comfortable. I'm able to communicate and understanding what I'm at my job to do I started...
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Kara W.

Chicago Heights, IL

from
$15/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I love to work with elders they are my true passion at heart and it comforts me to care for them. Im a caring individual who loves what I do.
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Nicole R.

Chicago Heights, IL

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
dementia
I currently work for two agencies, which is I live in agency called Homestead. Also I work for ADDUS, which also works with dementia and elderly people as well. My HI job. I live in with my client for three days and I take care of their needs. I have been doing this for about seven years and I enjoy what I'm doing.
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Ciara F.

Chicago Heights, IL

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$15/hr
Live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Ciara I've took care of my mother and grandmother before the lord called them home. I'm also a teacher as well been teaching for 2 years! Before teaching I was working in nursing home taking care of elderly people. I love what I do I love being there for someone in need!! U will never have to worry about me miss...
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Bryonda B.

Chicago Heights, IL

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
I've been a caregiver for 2 years at Lifescape as a Caregivers I provide assistance to help them with everyday activities like preparing meals, running errands, making beds, buying groceries, bathing, medications , and handling the laundry. I also have a flexible schedule and willing to work holidays also have experience with...
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Lisbeth M.

Chicago Heights, IL

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
transportation
light cleaning
errands
I'm not going to lie, I work taking care of children, but I'm looking for a career advancement and I consider taking care of adults to be interesting and I would love to. I took care of my grandmother for a while, I helped bathe her, give her medicine, and prepare her food. Sometimes we went for walks.
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Julie L.

Part Time Caregiver

Chicago Heights, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
personal care
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I took care of my Aunt, I lived with her for two weeks after her back surgery. I did her laundry, light housekeeping, cooking, medication, errands, and all general care. I truly enjoy working with Seniors and have been told that I have a gift for it!! I enjoy taking care of people and doing everything I can do to make sure they...
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Dana P.

Chicago Heights, IL

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
home modification
errands
+ 1 more
I have 10 years of caregiving experience for seniors. Please ask to see my resume for my complete caregiving experience. I assist with daily hygiene, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and dental health. I provide medication reminders and assistance as needed. I do meal prep and feeding assistance. I do light...
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Elizabeth P.

Hammond, IN

4.0(0)
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$13/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Elizabeth I would love to help ! I have two years of experience with elderly. I was recently taking care of a 60 yr old man with M. S he would often forget things and he had ptsd. I know how to use the feeding tube, change diaper, dress, move out of bed, and I can keep up with their medication. If there is...
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April D.

I've Always Worked With Seniors An Love It

Park Forest, IL

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
personal care
hospice services
dementia
I have work at hospitals, rehab, homehealth care agencies very dependable love live in but will come an go

Care Member says "April is a person I trust with my special needs child. She is was very caring, patient and kind. My daughter enjoyed her time with her and so I would...

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Carla R.

Medical Assistant Caregiver

Lansing, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
live-in home care
dementia
I have extensive care giving skills with elderly ( Dementia Patients) I do everything from Personal Hygiene to Reading to them. I really try to work with them, I got a elderly woman to play the piano after 25 years of not playing it was awesome!

Kathy B. says "Carla is absolutely a wonderful caregiver. I highly recommend her. She cared for my father for 3 years until he passed away .. she is very knowledgeable ,...

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Shalondra N.

A Heart To Serve

Matteson, IL

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
errands
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Shalondra. I am a Compassionate Caregiver/CNA who has over 10+ years of Caregiver experience. I have worked with many clients. I am very positive person . I believe with God all things are possible, to them that only believe. My background specialize in Dementia, Hospice, G- feedings, Strokes... etc. I also...

Jorge A. says "She is very caring and respectful of the situation. During my mom's hospice, Shalondra treated her as if it were her own family. She made my mom's last few...

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Rebecca C.

Thornton, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
live-in home care
respite care
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
Bringing 12 years of experience in senior care, I'm deeply committed to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My approach is rooted in compassion and empathy, while remaining professional and detail-oriented. I offer respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, home health, personal care,...

Maureen C. says "Rebecca is a very caring person.She has a great personality with her patients and makes them feel comfortable.She makes sure her patients needs are met....

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Kimberly H.

Great Care For You Or Your Love Ones

Lansing, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I'm a Certified Nurses Assistant for 29 years now, very experienced, Kind, Caring and caregiving Is my passion. Very knowledgeable about Dementia/Alzheimer's. ALS, Parkinson's disease . I also have experience with hospice and have worked In hospice for many years etc. I have a reliable vehicle with full coverage insurance for...

Care Member says "Kimberly came to us during a very difficult time in our family. My aunt was on hospice and my family and I were searching for a caregiver who could do...

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Precious C.

Treat Others They Way You Would Want To Be Treated

Griffith, IN

5.0(1)
from
$14/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
home modification
dementia
+ 1 more
I am a very caring person and a happy person. Always wanting to put a smile on another person and you only live once. Live your life to the fullest Always be Happy I like caring for seniors because I try to put myself in their shoes. When my time comes how would I want to be treated and I treat them the way I would want to...

Ruth K. says "She has a warm and caring heart. She was kind and patient towards my mother. She never complained and was never rude. She show up for work on time. One...

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Maria H.

Full-Time CNA/Caregiver

Matteson, IL

4.8(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Live-in home care
hospice services
personal care
home modification
dementia
+ 1 more
Compassionate Professional CNA with 20 yrs experience in Hospice, Palliative and Respite care with First Aid Training as well. I am honored to be listed amongst the top 5% of Caregivers because I believe each person deserves to be provided the best quality of care possible. I have Exemplary References and Reviews. Speciality...

Care Member says "She provided excellent care to my mother in law. Not only was she reliable, knowledgeable, and helpful beyond what we asked her to do, but she also...

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Cynthia N.

Matteson, IL

4.5(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Cynthia I have 35 yrs hands on experience as a certified nurse assistant I worked at south suburban hospital 8yrs over 6 yrs live in care and nursing homes I'm extensively hands on experience with patient care bathing, feeding, grooming, medication reminder , transferring vital signs, ac-cu check I'm compassion,...

Care Member says "It is rare to meet a care professional that strives to treat your loved one with the care, dignity and grace that Cynthia demonstrated each and every...

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Stefanie A.

Munster, IN

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Completed CNA training program covering patient care, vital signs, infection control, and safety procedures Gained hands-on knowledge of assisting elderly patients with daily living needs (Certification not currently active) Provided compassionate, one-on-one care to seniors in their homes Assisted with activities of daily...
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Dana W.

Cna

Calumet City, IL

2.7(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hospice services
home modification
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I've been a CNA 34 years with experience in ADLS dementia Alzheimer's ostomy and mentally ill hypertension diabetes, etc. I m also experienced in stroke, CHF, hypertension, Muscular Dystrophy, cooking, light house keeping errands and also CPR Certified. I as well am available for live in position's I'm flexible some weekends I'm...

Nadeene W. says "She is a Caregiver who cares deeply about her clients. She is a good listener and she is good at handling mood swings in her clients. She is very...

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Porchea G.

Park Forest, IL

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
With compassionate dedication and hands-on experience, I have provided high-quality care and companionship to seniors in both home and facility settings. My background includes assisting with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, mobility support, meal preparation, medication reminders, and light housekeeping. I...
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  • The average post rate is $19.00/hr as of April 2026

Recent live in caregiver reviews from local parents in Chicago Heights, IL

Live In Caregivers in Chicago Heights, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed live in caregivers

April D.

April is a person I trust with my special needs child. She is was very caring, patient and kind. My daughter enjoyed her time with her and...

- Care member

Carla R.

Carla is absolutely a wonderful caregiver. I highly recommend her. She cared for my father for 3 years until he passed away .. she is very...

- Kathy B.

Shalondra N.

She is very caring and respectful of the situation. During my mom's hospice, Shalondra treated her as if it were her own family. She made my...

- Jorge A.

Helpful information on live-in caregivers in Chicago Heights, IL

The average cost for a live-in caregiver in Chicago Heights, IL as of April 2026 is $19.00 per hour, though many roles are structured as a weekly or monthly salary. In addition to wages, families typically provide room and board, including a private living space and meals. Total compensation can vary based on experience, level of care required, and schedule expectations.

A live-in caregiver in Chicago Heights, IL provides continuous, in-home support for seniors or individuals who need assistance with daily living. Responsibilities often include helping with bathing, dressing, mobility, meal preparation, medication reminders, and companionship. Because they live in the home, they can offer consistent care and respond quickly to changing needs. You can learn more about what to expect when hiring live-in senior care.

A live-in caregiver can be a good option for families in Chicago Heights, IL who need ongoing, full-time support for a loved one. This type of care is especially helpful for individuals with mobility challenges, chronic conditions, or those who prefer to age in place. It provides continuity, safety, and peace of mind compared to part-time or hourly care arrangements.

To find a trusted live-in caregiver in Chicago Heights, IL, families often compare providers based on experience, reviews, and the types of care they offer. It’s important to interview candidates, check references, and discuss care needs in detail. Scheduling an initial trial period can also help ensure the caregiver is a good fit for your loved one and household.

When hiring a live-in caregiver in Chicago Heights, IL, consider their experience with similar care needs, communication style, and reliability. It’s also important to clearly define responsibilities, schedule expectations, and household boundaries. Compatibility is key since the caregiver will be living in your home and interacting closely with your family.

Compensation for live-in caregivers in Chicago Heights, IL typically includes wages along with housing and daily living benefits. This often covers a private room, meals, and utilities. Some families may also provide paid time off or additional benefits depending on the level of care and long-term expectations of the role. Comparing care options like live-in home care vs. 24/7 care can also help determine the right setup for your needs.

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