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60 live in caregivers are listed in Des Plaines, IL
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby live in caregivers is 6 years
Live in caregivers in Des Plaines, IL
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I starting working as a caregiver over 10 years ago, when my mother got ill. At that time I was a deer in headlights. Since then, I decided to pay it forward, and ease the pain other families were going through. I've become close with the families that trusted me to care for their parents. Being able to grant people their wishes...
Irwin can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, live-in home care & more
5.0
"I could tell that I would like Irwin as soon as I met him. He meshed well with my elderly father. Very dependable. My Dad had a health issue and he made sure he drove him to the doctor's office after his scheduled time."
Bill D.
I have 19 years experience with patients suffering from Diabetes, Alzheimer, Dementia , Parkinson's, stroke. I am patient, positive, and caring with a smile I can cook tasty meals. I work with the family to provide the best care and respect to the client as a unique human being. I am 63 years young. Good recommendations upon...
Rossitza can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Chola C.
Des Plaines, IL
$20-39/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am very caring, patient and kind. I am very organized and I am a great cook.
I am a fast learner.
I'd describe my personality as Compassionate and very patient
I like caring for seniors because seniors are just like children. They need support and care. I love caring for them because they are parents who have served...
Chola can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, home modification, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
CPR training / Certified
CNA Certified
BLS Certified
BSN Graduate
Hospital/Clinical experience
7 years experience in caregiving
Bilingual
Vaccinated
Hi everyone!
I am committed & Focused on helping you or your loved ones remain safe and independent in their familiar surroundings, in-home care includes professional services...
Joanne can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Good day , my name is Jenette I'm an experience caregiver , I been doing this work for many years , I'm very caring, compassion , kind , mostly trustworthy. I have good references .
Jenette can also help with: Meal prep, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an Asian and worked as a caregiver for almost 20 years now. I have a 3 years of college studying Bachelor of Science In Nursing. As a caregiver, I do bathing, cleaning, cooking, errands, medication reminders, doctors' appointment and whatever the patients' need.
Motto in life: "All human being are born equal no matter...
Yobi can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
CPR
2.3
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Sandra. I have been working for senior living care for a while now. I'm a Filipina & in the Filipino culture, we have extended families. We are taught to respect highly & take care of our elders. I have graduated as a Home Economics teacher in a well-known Christian university in our country. I know how to cook & do...
Sandra can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sandra is a wonderful person and very caring. Sandra helping me with my parents, she is great I couldn't do with out her."
Dorothy P.
Experienced personal CNA offering 20+ years of experience in providing compassionate and reliable care to elderly and disabled clients. Able to provide assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting. Capable of providing direct personal care to terminally ill patients in their homes...
Sheri can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Airie S.
Des Plaines, IL
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Trustworthy CNA /Caregiver With 15 Years Of Experience Available For Companionship, Or Housekeeping.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been a caregiver for 15 yrs & I truthfully love my work. It's very rewarding, in my opinion, for I learned lots of good wisdom from clients & very sincere advice. I enjoy being with them, especially when I see & feel that they are comfortable & safe around me. I always feel good inside knowing that I give my 100% loving...
Airie can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Airie was extremely kind to my mother. Took very good care of her. They actually became friends. "
Care member
I have over 15 years of experience, working in nursing homes and in private care. I have experience with dementia and alzheimer patients. I can help with transportation services, light housekeeping.
Marie P can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Ruthy S.
Des Plaines, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part-time Work And I Will Prefer Night Shift.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Ruthy I am a certified nurses assistant and a Phlebotomist, I have 16 years experienced working for elderly people and I love doing my job. I have 5 years experienced working in a nursing home and I experienced a lot of cases because I was assigned in the long term facility, people that has Dementia, Alzheimer,...
Ruthy can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"We hired Ruthy to help my father for an overnight. From the first meeting, she made my father smile. He had severe pain and anxiety and Ruthy kept him calm and helped him find comfortable positions so he could sleep. After his overnight with Ruthy, he said "I've...
Jennifer F.
Annie V.
Des Plaines, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant. Home Care Aide. Available For Full-time Job. Come And Go
4.3
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified CNA who's been working in this field for more than 20 years. I enjoy being a caregiver because I love to take care of people, especially the elderly. I'm compassionate, empathetic, and determined. I have experience working with patients with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Stroke, Paralyzed, Diabetes, COPD,...
Annie can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, live-in home care, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
4.0
"Annie took good care of my Mom and Dad. Both have dementia and different needs. She did a good job with understanding their needs and how to put into action her care plan for them.
She has warmth and a kind smile which goes far when you are dealing with...
Dina K.
5.0
(6)
Hello,
My name is Daven. I've been in a health care industry for at least 11 years with home health care experience taking care of seniors.
I've worked with clients with different conditions such as Parkinson's Disease, Dementia, Stroke, post surgeries and many more.
I'm very outgoing, friendly and energetic who love...
Daven can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Daven cared for my father for one year fulltime. Daven was never late, never called off and became a part of our family. He cared for my father like he was his own. He traveled with our family and was always willing to go the extra mile. Daven is very...
Care member
Migerta R.
Des Plaines, IL
$22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Would Love Becoming Part Of Your Family As A Caregiver And Have The Best Interest For The Client
I have experience in medical field , and I am knowledgeable, active and patient! I love becoming part of the family as a caregiver and always have the best interest of the client in my heart!
I'd describe my personality as , caring , patient , optimistic.
I used to live with my grandma , and also took care of her . There's so...
Migerta can also help with: Errands, home modification, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, transportation & more
Momka S.
Des Plaines, IL
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Momka Is Available For Companionship, Housekeeping and Meal Preparation
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a caregiver I have extended experience with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients, patients with Diabetes, Heart problems, Arthritis and many more health conditions. I have a car and I am a skilled and safe driver with a clean driving record. I can provide help with ADL- personal hygiene, cooking, cleaning, shopping and more. I...
Momka can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care
Allan D.
Des Plaines, IL
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced And Compassionate Caregiver Seeking To Provide High Level Of Care To Your Loved Ones.
Compassionate caregiver with 7 years of working in private, skilled nursing post-acute and assisted living facilities. Passionate about elder care. Able to provide physical and emotional support to clients.
Allan can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep & more
Valeria A.
Des Plaines, IL
$26/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello, My Name Is Valeria And I'm Looking Forward To Care For Your Loved One.
I'd describe my personality as a sweet, loving, and caring.
I like caring for seniors because it's a great feeling. They deserve great care and spend time with someone who is willing to have someone's attention who really cares for their health and happiness.
I'm looking for a job that could focus completely on this one...
Valeria can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
4.3
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the care giving job for the past 8 years and have learned to love this job simply because I feel like I am doing it for my own parents. My connection with my clients extends down to the families because they say that by so doing, they themselves were given their lives back because they are assured that their...
April can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia
5.0
"April took care of my dad and she was always there for us. She is very dependable and always made sure our dad was in good hands. She worked hard even on Holidays! She was like family to us. Thankful for her service! Highly recommended!"
Jennilyn Z.
Hi! I'm Munira and I have several years of experience working with seniors in senior citizen homes. I'm currently a teacher's assistant and hope to continue supporting seniors this summer.
Munira can also help with: Live-in home care, transportation, errands
Was a caregiver before then I decided to go for my CNa , Now Im a certified nurse assistant, I have experience working in LTC , Homecare , I know how to use so many transfer equipment.
Helping people that what I live for .
Darline can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
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Recent live in caregiver reviews in Des Plaines, IL
Irwin P.
5.0
Irwin was more than a caregiver to our grandfather. He became a friend. He treated our grandfather with great compassion and respect. Irwin is kind and empathetic and trustworthy. We are blessed to have crossed paths and will never forget his love and service to our family.
- Patricia G.
Sandra E.
5.0
Sandra is a wonderful person and very caring. Sandra helping me with my parents, she is great I couldn't do with out her.
- Dorothy P.
Airie S.
5.0
Airie was punctual, caring, and all around very helpful. I’d absolutely hire her again.
- Care member
Ruthy S.
5.0
While only with us for a short time, due to a change in our needs, Ruthy exceeded our expectations! She is an expert and professional caregiver with positive and warm attitude. She is flexible, encouraging and honest. She always had eyes and ears on my mother even when my mother wanted to be left...
- Ann L.
Annie V.
5.0
Annie was an overnight caregiver for my mother for the last five months of her life. She's dependable, skilled, compassionate and kind. If you get the chance to hire her - DO!
- Nancy C.
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FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Des Plaines, IL
How much do I pay a live-in caregiver near me in Des Plaines, IL?
The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Des Plaines, IL is $22.00 per hour. It’s worth noting that this is just an average, and the cost of a live-in caregiver can vary based on their qualifications, their years of experience, and the unique type of care your loved one requires.
How can I find a live-in caregiver near me in Des Plaines, IL?
To start your search for a live-in caregiver near you on Care.com, sort caregiver profiles by distance from Des Plaines, IL or zip code. If you want to increase the amount of available options, you can expand your search radius. Then you can compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate.
How can I safely hire a live-in caregiver near me in Des Plaines, IL?
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What types of live-in care services are available near me in Des Plaines, IL?
There is no one-size-fits-all approach to live-in caregiver services. All clients have different needs and all caregivers feel comfortable offering specific services. Generally though, you can expect a live-in caregiver to help with cooking, cleaning, tasks that are difficult for the senior to manage, and transportation. It’s important to interview a few different candidates, when hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Des Plaines, IL to see what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on and how their service offerings line up with your needs.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a live-in caregiver near me in Des Plaines, IL?
When it’s time to interview live-in caregivers near you in Des Plaines, IL, you’ll want to be ready with a list of interview questions you can ask them. You’ll want to start by asking them to tell you more about their work experience and qualifications. Then you can ask them what types of responsibilities they can take on. Don’t be afraid to tell them what you need, the point of an interview is to find out if they’re a good fit for your family.
Ratings for Des Plaines, IL live in caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.1 / 5
Live In Caregivers in Des Plaines, IL are rated 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 36 reviews of the 60 listed live in caregivers.