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60 live in caregivers are listed in Island Lake, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby live in caregivers is 8 years
Live in caregivers in Island Lake, IL
Liz M.
Island Lake, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Attendant And Cooking, Feeding, Companion Ship, Cleaning Looking For Live-in Job.
5.0
(2)
I have over 14 years experience as a caregiver. The last 3 and half years I have been taking care for 96-year-old lady in her home and next for her very seriously disease son until he passed away. So, I am looking for new job. I am very quiet, nice, honest person. My seniors treat me like part of family. I love to walk, swim,...
Liz can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Elizabeth has a very caring,loving, patient person. I call her our Earth Angel, because she came into our lives when we needed someone to take care of my grandmother, until her death. Elizabeth was wonderful to my grandmother.
Elizabeth's duties for my...
Tracy K.
Belen H.
Island Lake, IL
$15-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My duties include but not limited: Assisting with activities of daily living, following the clients customized care plan, reminding client when to take medications, preparing meals, performing light housekeeping, offering companionship, running errands, driving or assisting clients to appointments and activities. I am a very...
Belen can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
I like working with the elderly because I like helping them to become more independent and how happy they are when they receive something from one of their love ones, I also like working with the elderly because they are always willing to talk with you about things...
Marian can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate skilled caregiver devoted to utilizing my 15 years experience to provide a safe, caring, comforting environment for the client which would allow the client to remain in their home . Assisting clients with activities of daily living, bathing, feeding, toileting, exercising, socializing. Light housekeeping,...
Dawn can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Dawn is a caring compassionate caregiver, she went above and beyond caring for my mother who has Alzheimer's disease. Dawn has taken care of my mother for several years until my retirement. She currently cares for her when we are in need of help on a as needed...
Karen C.
Lisa A.
Algonquin, IL
< $10/hr
5.0
(3)
My name is Lisa. I have been a caregiver for over 10 years. I have worked in assisted living environments as well as home care. Over the years I have had experience with a variety of needs: stroke, Alzheimer's, dementia, muscular dystrophy, Parkinson's, companion care, etc. I can help your loved one with their personal needs...
Lisa can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I messaged Lisa when my live-in caregiver's daughter had a destination wedding five years ago. She became my respite caregiver, and has always found time in her busy life to help with every need.
Lisa has a spirit that is exceedingly rare. I admire her stamina to...
Chris W.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Gana. Im a First aid, wound care trained, Certified caregiver. I have 15 years of experience assisting elderly with Dementia, Parkinson's, Alzheimer, Hospice, Stroke, COPD, Spinal stenosis, Diabetes, ALS, MS etc.
I'm very reliable, patient, compassionate with strong interpersonal skills and knowledge of personal...
Gana can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Gana is a dedicated and hard working woman who is passionate to help others. Not only she can assist the elderly with their daily activities but also she is able to ensure that they are genuinely cared and treated with respect."
Hula U.
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, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Lesia. I have more than 10 years of experience to take care of people with different needs. I can help you with meal preparation, reminder medicine, and helping with a shower. In addition, I can provide you with the services of a therapist. I cared for people with alzheimer's, dementia, dialysis, oxygen,...
Lesia can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lesia has worked for us for the past year and a half. She has cared for my disabled wife mostly in the evenings. She has had many duties including feeding, hygiene, repositioning, dressing, bathing, brushing teeth, toileting, and many other things. She is very...
Michael F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have worked for 10 plus years with seniors. I have always had a special place in my heart for them. I am kind, caring, compassionate and patient. I am also honest, trustworthy, reliable and capable. I have worked in facilities and in home. I prefer in home for the one on one. I have been trained in medication administration,...
Wendy can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Wendy was an amazing caregiver for my father during his final months of life. We knew right away she was a perfect fit, given her compassion and professionalism. While she was unfortunately only available for 1 hour a few days a week, she still made it work so...
Jackie S.
Linda L.
Grayslake, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Live-In Or Come And Go, Full Or Part-Time Senior Caregiver
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm currently available. I'm looking for a full-time live-in or come and go caregiver position. I'm vaccinated. I worked for a well-known agency until the gentleman I was taking care of hired me to be his personal caregiver. I was his live-in companion for 4 years, a woman with Parkinson's for 3 years, a woman wheelchair bound...
Linda can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia & more
5.0
"Linda was very professional in her communication and we had good conversations. She was interested not only in learning about the position, but in learning about my mom. She had a very positive attitude and caring manner."
Georgeann B.
Amy S.
Algonquin, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Uniquely experienced certified nursing assistant with superior customer service skills and direct patient/client interaction in the aviation, health care and home health industries. Intuitive and analytical, I am a highly motivated self starter with a passion for making those in my care feel that they truly matter. Employment...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"When we were looking for a caregiver for my mother, who has Lewy Body Dementia, we connected with Amy on care.com. My mother hired her halfway through the interview, after rejecting several other candidates! I asked Amy for references and she supplied several,...
Jackie H.
Venessa A.
Algonquin, IL
$5-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Does Your Loved One Need A Smiling Face And A Helping Hand?
I have had over five years experience with Alzheimer's/ Dementia patients, in a group home setting. It has been a joy for me to be able to assist these people in their last few years of life. I have also had experience with the elderly in their own personal home. Providing care and friendship has been a self rewarding...
Venessa can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep & more
Antonina B.
McHenry, IL
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Accomplished Caregiver And Companion; Available Full Time, Wednesday - Sunday
I am an accomplished and compassionate caregiver with a strong history in healthcare delivery. I provided over 14 years of in-home service to a client with advanced stages of Multiple Sclerosis. I managed all aspects of her health and maintained a safe and secure environment. I'm experienced in working with paralyzed, cancer and...
Antonina can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
I have worked as a personal assistant for many of years. I help with a companion ship, housekeeping, meal prep and anything else that you might need in the home.
Patricia can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
I love helping and making others feel good.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, helpful and go above and beyond
I like caring for seniors because it gives me peace that I can be the one they need.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to help people with the everyday needs
I started caring for seniors when I was...
Gina can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Rosenda has been working with elderly care since 2016. She has worked for the same client for the past two years. She is a compassionate and caring person, which reflects in her outstanding work performance. She enjoys," hanging out with her family" in her leisure time. She is an asset to our company and appreciate her quality...
Rosenda can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Taking care of elderly feels like home to me. I took care of my own parents physically and emotionally. It is enjoyable to look after their well-being especially through performing housekeeping tasks such as cleaning and organizing.
Jennifer can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Vicki B.
Cary, IL
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I was previously the Assistant Director of activities in the Elgin community where I assisted senior citizen and seniors with disabilities/rehabilitation for over two years. I am a mother to five grown children who lives in the Algonquin community. I have worked in the geriatric field for over 6 years and enjoy engaging with...
Vicki can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, live-in home care, personal care, home modification, dementia & more
Would help trying to engage them and accompany them. Will provide care and support. Medicine care and meal prep
Rohini can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care
Ellen A.
Algonquin, IL
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a certified caregiver who has worked in Senior/Special Needs care for three years as a live-in, and travel caregiver.
Ellen can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, respite care, light cleaning & more
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Recent live in caregiver reviews in Island Lake, IL
Liz M.
5.0
Elizabeth has a very caring,loving, patient person. I call her our Earth Angel, because she came into our lives when we needed someone to take care of my grandmother, until her death. Elizabeth was wonderful to my grandmother.
Elizabeth's duties for my grandmother were making sure her medications...
- Tracy K.
Dawn B.
5.0
Dawn is a caring compassionate caregiver, she went above and beyond caring for my mother who has Alzheimer's disease. Dawn has taken care of my mother for several years until my retirement. She currently cares for her when we are in need of help on a as needed basis if she is available. As my...
- Karen C.
Lisa A.
5.0
Lisa is a wonderful caregiver. She is compassionate and kind. She took care of my mom for 10 months. She always tried to find ways to help my mom. I would highly recommend her to care for your loved one.
- Care member
Gana T.
5.0
Gana is is an exceptional caregiver.
- Care member
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.
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FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Island Lake, IL
How much do I pay a live-in caregiver near me in Island Lake, IL?
The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Island Lake, IL is $18.00 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 Island Lake, IL?
To start your search for a live-in caregiver near you on Care.com, sort caregiver profiles by distance from Island Lake, 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 Island Lake, IL?
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What types of live-in care services are available near me in Island Lake, 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 Island Lake, 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 Island Lake, IL?
When it’s time to interview live-in caregivers near you in Island Lake, 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.