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60 live in caregivers are listed in Lake Forest, IL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby live in caregivers is 6 years
Live in caregivers in Lake Forest, IL
I took a CNA class and have been a caregiver for 12 years. I have done live in for 5 1/2 year with one family were I administrated meds, grooming, cooking, housekeeping, doctor appointments, errands, companionship and all assigned chaos. I consider myself a people's person and always willing to learn.
Ken can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
John C.
Lake Forest, IL
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as reliable, patient and caring
I like caring for seniors because I'm good at it. I've been doing it for a long time already.
I'm looking for a job that I can use my skills of helping elderly people
I started caring for seniors when I worked as a CNA at the hospice facility 11 years ago in...
John can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
I have worked with seniors for over 10 years. I tailor my activities to ensure their physical safety and to keep them mentally stimulated by engaging in their interests.
Maribelle can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, home modification, mobility assistance, dementia & more
I learned a lot of skills working for 12 years in this field. Hospice care, memory care and assisted living. and my last job was taking care of 1 patient for 8 years as a caregiver.
John Fletcher can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Laimute B.
Lake Forest, IL
$19-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Or Part-Time Caregiver With 15+ Years Of Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Are you looking for a quality elderly care in the northern and northwestern suburbs? My name is Laima. I'm a skilled elderly caregiver with 19+ years of experience. I am available to work part-time, full-time or overnight shifts. I'm a very good cook, experienced housekeeper and good driver. I also love pets. I have...
Laimute can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, home modification, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Laima was very responsive to our needs. She evaluated the situation and fit right in immediately. Our family member needed significant hands-on, end-of-life care. We found Laima to be warm, kind hearted and very skilled. We highly recommend her."
Irene K.
In my role as a caregiver, I have dedicated over seven years to providing compassionate and empathetic patient care. My commitment to this field has allowed me to develop strong interpersonal skills, fostering meaningful connections with patients and their families. I take pride in my ability to offer physical and emotional...
Rayan can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands & more
Anna S.
Lake Forest, IL
$15-19/hr
I have had worked for clients with Lewy Body Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Parkinson Orthopedic and Hospice . I am honest hard working and needs of my clients always comes first
Anna can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, transportation & more
Skills:
CNA
Carolina S.
Waukegan, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 14 years of experience. I am confident, energetic, compassionate, caring and empathetic, a lot of patience and willing to do extra miles. Very good in housekeeping and providing meals as well. I have a lot of experience with clients with dementia, Alzheimer's, cancer, Parkinson's, bedridden and hospice care.
Carolina can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"I have never met a more caring individual. I felt so comfortable knowing that when I left each night my mother was in such good hands. Carol took great care of my mom and I would highly recommend her to anyone seeking care."
Donna H.
5.0
(1)
commitment to improving the quality of life for the elderly clients while providing physical, emotional, and social support
Titilope can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We hired Titi to take care of my grandmother. she had her as a companion and help her with daily activities while we needed some break.She took care of my grandmother like she is her own grandmother. We are always kept in the loop of what is going on which ensures...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Past 4 1/2 years I have been working with retired priest from Glenview helping him with many daily routines, and helping him to get around as easy as possible so he can enjoy life like we are
Our daily routines where
Wounds care, oxygen and nebulizer, catheter change, bed wheelchair, wheelchair bed transfer, medications...
Artur can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Empathetic, caring, punctual, highly recommended"
Monika W.
Naturally I am loving caring and compassionate and all coupled my years of experience in serving and caring for various patients and needs including but not limited to cancer dementia Alzheimer's . Am extremely capable of caring with extensive experience in Elderly care given. Hard working honest excellent interpersonal skills...
Melissa can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Home Health Aide
I have been in the Air Force for 25 years as a Medic/EMT and have worked in family health, intensive care unit, emergency room, and women's health. Senior caregiver
Melissa can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I worked in the nursing home for a year. I am a very compassionate, helpful and empathetic person. I have had experience in caring of seniors in different settings - home, hospitals, assisted living, and nursing home. Also experienced with retirement living for their health care needs like Dementia, Parkinson's, heart and its...
Thet can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
All around job but im not driving for now ive been experienced with, 5 stage of dementia, parkinsons, bed ridden , hospice care, hoyerlift , progressive depression
Omega Grace can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
CPR
My name is Ganka. I have been working as a caregiver for 13 years and in the - 11 more years. I have experience helping elderly people with different needs, health conditions and preferences during these years. I provide companionship and light housekeeping duties while caring for seniors in their home.
I am looking for Greek...
Ganka can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care
Hello, Families!
I am Keron, a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with over 25 years of experience in providing exceptional care to the elderly. My passion for helping others and my commitment to promoting the well-being of seniors have been the driving forces behind my rewarding career.
Throughout my extensive career, I...
Keron can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"My mother could be a very strongly reactive individual. With the challenges of advancing Alzheimers disease, these behaviors demonstrated themselves at times with increasingly frequency and troubling episodes of behavior (sometimes physical) that were hard to...
Care member
Bazarsad N.
Lincolnshire, IL
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm A Positive Man. I Have 2 Years Of Senior Care Experience.
I'd describe my personality as hardworking, open minded, diligent
I started caring for seniors when I came here
In my spare time, I like to read books
One thing you should know about me is I like reading books
My skills include helpful and good listener, kind
Bazarsad can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care & more
Minj S.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, My Name Is Minj And I Have Experience With Caregiving. I Have 5 Years Of Experience.
One thing you should know about me is I am a hard worker and I make sure all the tasks are done. I have been working with senior citizens for 5 years and taking care of them. I work for an organization that provides care also.
My skills include making sure the tasks are done, I can cook, I clean up well, and I am kind.
Minj can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, home modification, dementia & more
Hi, my name is David. I have a deep commitment to compassionate caregiving. I have 20 years of experience in the Healthcare industry, specializing in advanced care for those facing mental disabilities, palliative needs, and hospice care.
My caregiving approach is highly personalized, understanding that each patient has unique...
David can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"David was a great help to my 99 year old dad and 96 year old mom. He was kind and caring. He helped them with kindness"
Care member
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: Live-in home care, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
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Recent live in caregiver reviews in Lake Forest, IL
Laimute B.
5.0
Laima was very responsive to our needs. She evaluated the situation and fit right in immediately. Our family member needed significant hands-on, end-of-life care. We found Laima to be warm, kind hearted and very skilled. We highly recommend her.
- Irene K.
Carolina S.
5.0
I have never met a more caring individual. I felt so comfortable knowing that when I left each night my mother was in such good hands. Carol took great care of my mom and I would highly recommend her to anyone seeking care.
- Donna H.
Titilope I.
5.0
We hired Titi to take care of my grandmother. she had her as a companion and help her with daily activities while we needed some break.She took care of my grandmother like she is her own grandmother. We are always kept in the loop of what is going on which ensures me that my grandmother is getting...
- Care member
Artur N.
5.0
Empathetic, caring, punctual, highly recommended
- Monika W.
Keron D.
5.0
My mother could be a very strongly reactive individual. With the challenges of advancing Alzheimers disease, these behaviors demonstrated themselves at times with increasingly frequency and troubling episodes of behavior (sometimes physical) that were hard to predict and mollify. How fortunate was...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Lake Forest, IL
How much do I pay a live-in caregiver near me in Lake Forest, IL?
The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Lake Forest, IL is $19.86 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 Lake Forest, IL?
To start your search for a live-in caregiver near you on Care.com, sort caregiver profiles by distance from Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, IL?
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What types of live-in care services are available near me in Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, IL?
When it’s time to interview live-in caregivers near you in Lake Forest, 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.