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13 live in caregivers are listed in Kankakee, IL
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby live in caregivers is 6 years
Live in caregivers in Kankakee, IL
5.0
(13)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Mylin (Mai) 43 yrs of age, and I graduated with a bachelors degree in communication arts. I started shifting my profession when a good friend of mine introduced this to me 9 years ago. From then on, I loved what I did.
I am a fun, loving, focused, attentive, and dedicated person.
I have been caring for the...
Mylin can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Mai took care of my Mom pretty well, they get along, and they both fell in love with each other as soon as they met (well, all of us fell in love with Mai) she has a sweet charming character and the way she smiles makes our day brighter. We considered her as part...
Care member
SENIOR CARE
Hello. I am currently a certified nursing assistant. I have been certified for 2 in a half years. I have worked in long term care facilities, home health care, acute care etc. I've been known to work with many dementia and elderly patients. I love caring for others this is my passion!!
Jace can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Excellent references, experience with ADL's, companionship, scheduling, medication, training, bilingual, household chores, medical equipment and documentation
Laura can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
Imani M.
Kankakee, IL
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, My Name Is Imani, I Hope Everything You've Read Sounds Good Enough To Further Your Interest.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, creative, and honest.
I like caring for seniors because it's very enjoyable for me. I love making life easier for those who need minor assistance. I've been doing this type of work for 3 years and I don't plan on stopping anytime soon.
I started caring for seniors when I took a CNA...
Imani can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, live-in home care & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Barbara and I am a mother of three. In my last position, I cared for an elderly married couple that suffered from Dementia and Esophageal cancer. I became very close to them and absolutely loved every second. Within my time with this family, the job requirements consisted of checking blood pressure, conducting...
Barbara can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"Barb has a positive and playful attitude and she was expert at keeping my mom with mild dementia busy with fun crafts and jigsaw puzzles, which my mom loved. She is a caring person who was dependable and very kind with my parents. She was good about communicating...
Kim A.
I have been a CNA at Riverside Hospital since may of 2024 after graduating my CNA class that start in January of 2024, CPR and BLS certified. I love being able to provide comfort to those who may need it or maybe even just need company as sometimes the elderly just needs a friend. Can provide just about any care as light...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Hey my name is Shenadra you can call me Shay ! I been a caregiver for 10years & I love what I do !
I'd describe my personality as happy, easy to get along with fun to be around
I like caring for seniors because I have been doing it for 10 years I love bonding and making sure people are embodying there life & always clean !...
Shenadra can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Bobby J.
Manteno, IL
$16-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Compassionate And Dedicated Caregiver (Has Own Transportation)
Bobby is a dedicated professional, helping individuals reach their potential. Whether in the gym, through prior military service, or through personal coaching, Bobby brings a unique blend of compassion, dedication, and practical skills to caretaking roles in senior and childcare. His journey has been marked by his commitment to...
Bobby can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
I have 3 years of experience working with seniors. I have specialty experience with Alzheimer's patients. I have worked in nursing homes and in private residences. I have been in charge of as many as 1-6 patients at a time. My duties include: medicine, hygiene, clothing, household duties, cooking, cleaning, and errands. I am...
Amanda can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
(5)
Hi my name is Mikayla, I am 26 years old and have been a CNA for 5 years. As far as my caregiving title, I have experience with working in a facility as well as home health care. Patient care experiences include cooking meals/ meal preparation, transferring in and out of bed/chair, foley catheter care, companionship, simple...
Mikayla can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Mikayla is very passionate when it comes to treating and caring for geriatric patients. She is dependent and trustworthy. In addition, she is a competent and ethical employee that serves her patients and workplace to the fullest potential."
madison K.
Jennifer B.
Wilmington, IL
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a caring person. I love helping out people that need the help. I love working and always staying busy.
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Terri O.
Wilmington, IL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Terri. I have over 22 years experience in senior care and caring for people with special needs.
My Experience includes, all mobility issues, hoyer lift, specialize in Dementia/ Alzheimer's disease. Bathing and showering. Was certified to pass medication.
I am caring, conscientious and kind. I have a great sense...
Terri can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Jacob P.
Braidwood, IL
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! Im Jacob, I'm Available All Weekdays, And Hours Are Very Flexible.
I'd describe my personality as; careful, caring, and fun.
I like caring for seniors because it's an opportunity to do what I wish I could have done for my family. Making anyone's life easier and more enjoyable is something that feels great to do!
I'm looking for a job that feels satisfying and does more to help the people I'm...
Jacob can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
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Recent live in caregiver reviews in Kankakee, IL
Mylin F.
5.0
Mylin helped and cared for a family member recovering from surgery. Mylin is very friendly, thoughtful, and found ways to help beyond what was requested. We will look to request Mylin again if a family member needed assistance. I highly recommend Mylin.
- Karen A.
Barbara S.
5.0
Barbara is the BEST caregiver ever. She takes great care of my mother and father in all aspects. She is extremely diligent in making sure they are safe and well fed and cared for in their own home. She is very professional yet also very down to earth and fun for my parents. We are so very happy...
- Cathy G.
Mikayla R.
5.0
MIkayla worked in my home in Frankfort to assist me with caring for my Mom for almost 2 years until the day before my Mom passed away. I was able to work from home for 90% of my workweek and I was close by during the difficult times. My mom was not always the easiest to care for since she lost...
- Tami G.
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FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Kankakee, IL
How much do I pay a live-in caregiver near me in Kankakee, IL?
The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Kankakee, IL is $21.75 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 Kankakee, IL?
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What types of live-in care services are available near me in Kankakee, 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 Kankakee, 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 Kankakee, IL?
When it’s time to interview live-in caregivers near you in Kankakee, 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 Kankakee, IL live in caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Live In Caregivers in Kankakee, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 13 listed live in caregivers.