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Wendy B.

Experienced Compassionate Alzheimer's Caregiver Available

Barrington, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
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,...

Care Member says "Our family was fortunate enough to have had Wendy care for our mom for six years. When Wendy started to care for our mom she was in the earlier stages...

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Kelly A.

Senior Caregiver

Dundee, IL

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
dementia
respite care
errands
light cleaning
I have 3 years of experience. I have a soft spot for seniors. My grandmother was my best friend and I remember she always felt like a burden and little does she know I cherished every moment with her so I never want anyone who needs help to feel like a burden. I am patent, caring and understanding. I find what seniors have to...

Lacey R. says "Kelly was there for my grandma when she needed her the most! Kelly gave me peace of mind. Kelly was so good at communicating with me about grandma. Kelly...

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Kiara B.

Senior Caregiver

Elgin, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
I work as a caregiver now I been doing it for a year in a half now I take care a lady with everything at her house right in Woodstock
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Yana A.

Part-time,full-time Caregiver

Carpentersville, IL

from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
companionship
live-in home care
dementia
home modification
+ 1 more
Caregiver with four years of experience working in assisted living facilities. Passionate about elder care. Assist with meals and exercise. Meal preparation. Lifting 60 lbs pounds.
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Andrea F.

PT Caregiver

Lake in the Hills, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Live-in home care
companionship
mobility assistance
dementia
home modification
+ 1 more
I'm currently employed as a caregiver for an agency, but I'm looking to pick up some more days. I love to help the elderly and make their lives more comfortable, safer and happier.
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Tina R.

Lake in the Hills, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
I've been a caregiver for 10-12 years. I've worked in nursing homes and clients homes. I've worked with hospice as well. I'm CPR certified. Although my line of work can be difficult and stressful during times, I love what I do and wouldn't trade it for anything.
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Lauren K.

Genuine And Dependable Caregiver

Barrington, IL

from
$13/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I am an empathetic, genuine, and dependable person looking to help out those in need! I have had experience for many years with taking care of those suffering from Alzheimer's and Dementia. I can help with housekeeping, feeding, medication reminders, and more! I looked forward to meeting you and your family!
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Kate W.

Experienced Caregiver

Crystal Lake, IL

from
$15/hr
Meal prep
dementia
transportation
errands
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Kate, and I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with over 20 years of experience in the healthcare industry as the Director of Clinical Operations. I have provided care and support for many family members and friends throughout their healthcare journeys, from hospital stays, doctor's visits, meal...
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Marlyn L.

Hoffman Estates, IL

from
$15/hr
9 years experience
Certified Nursing Assistant since 2012. Worked as a caregiver before 2012. Reliable and compassionate.
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Tina P.

Lake in the Hills, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
errands
mobility assistance
home modification
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been a caregiver for over 20 years. I have worked with patients with Alzheimer dementia and cancer patients. I have also worked with children with disabilities. I'm very patient and caring and will treat your loved ones like my own. I have a great references and a clean background. My going rate is $20/25 an hour
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Dalton K.

Caregiver Available

Dundee, IL

from
$15/hr
Home modification
companionship
hospice services
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I've worked with a wheelchair bound teen before and assisted with feeding, changing, daily assistance, companionship, etc.. I'm very kind, caring, patient and outgoing. I get along great with others, intelligent and speak english. I also have reliable transportation and a clean driving record. I'm okay with doing cleaning and...
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Colleen P.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Cary, IL

from
$20/hr
Personal care
I am a former elementary school teacher. I've worked with kids of all different ages. I am a people person, very outgoing, friendly and patient. I've found myself spending more time with seniors as my parents are getting older, and have enjoyed it.
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Medina G.

Crystal Lake, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Friendly, experienced caregiver, can help with preparing food, feeding, walking, groceries, dressing, housekeeping and light house duties all in one.
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Brenda B.

Gilberts, IL

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$30/hr
30 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
live-in home care
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Hi, I am Brenda! I was born in Guatemala and migrated in 1982 when I was 13 years old. I came to live with my mom whom live in Chicago since 1969. I am married to a wonderful Filipino husband and have 2 wonderful teenagers 18yr old and 16yr old. I certified myself in 1993 as a CNA. I'm experienced and compassionate caregiver...
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Sandra L.

Caregiver

Lake in the Hills, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
companionship
hospice services
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I have cared for a variety of people with special needs I have worked in physical and speech therapy for stroke clients I have worked with clients with m/s I have worked with clients who have lost their eye sight and Alzheimer's I have many years of experience in care-giving field I am available days or nights and weekends I...
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Airene B.

Dundee, IL

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
companionship
dementia
errands
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for every day. For the past six years, I've been privileged to support adults and seniors, fostering their independence and well-being. My experience includes providing compassionate care for individuals with dementia. I am patient and calm, and I prioritize earning trust...
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Thais F.

Help Care

Lake in the Hills, IL

from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
respite care
I have some experience working as a caregiver and would like to try some more caregiver. I am a very polite person.
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Tammy H.

Elgin, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for each day as a caregiver. I'm passionate about supporting adults and seniors in maintaining their well-being and independence. My goal is to provide compassionate care and build genuine connections, always respecting them. I'm patient, friendly, and adept at adapting to...
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Anujin O.

Crystal Lake, IL

from
$17/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
Hi, I'm Amanda, a 26-year-old caregiver with over 4 years of experience providing compassionate, dependable care to seniors. I genuinely enjoy supporting others and helping them feel comfortable, respected, and cared for in their daily lives. I have experience with companionship, personal care, medication reminders, meal...
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Grace T.

Passionate And Experienced Caregiver With References

Carpentersville, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
dementia
respite care
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
Extensive 20+ years of experience as professional caregiver. I have work with Dementia, Alzheimer, Cancer(most), Diabetic, Heart Disease, Parkinson's, Ostomy (Colostomy), Hospice Care and much more. Biometric/Fingerprint, background check and Medical Care Center clearance for work available with wonderful continuous references...
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  • 60 caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.90/hr as of October 2025

  • The average star rating for rated caregivers is 5.0

FAQs for finding caregivers in Algonquin, IL

Most private senior caregiver services in Algonquin, IL will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Algonquin.

The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Algonquin, IL on Care.com as of October, 2025 is $20.90 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.

There are currently 10 caregivers in Algonquin, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Algonquin, IL or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Algonquin before making a hiring decision.

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