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Lizette C.

Harvard, IL

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
errands
hospice services
I've been caregiving for 2 years now & love the idea of heling other. I always try to make one comfortable, safe & get a smile and laugh on your face!
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Maria K.

Walworth, WI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
live-in home care
personal care
I have a lot of experience in home care. With my most recent client I took care of, I spent multiple overnights with him, taking care of him at all hours of the night. I also took him and his wife to medical appointments. I helped his wife with grocery shopping, light cleaning, and cooking. I am skilled to give medications and...

Bonnie F. says "Maria has worked for our family since Sept 2011 and has taken excellent care of both my father and mother. My father who was a typical cranky old farmer...

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Tina W.

Home Health Caregiver

Hebron, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
My name is Tina I've been a caregiver for 15 years I've worked for a few caregiver agency's I help at a senior living home with caregiver and activity s and caregiver I'm CPR certified, and it's n dip certified worked in a house with three ladies with down syndrome for tow of them recently? Pasted I also have hospice ex...
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Rose J.

Rose's Caregiving And Cleaning Service

Walworth, WI

from
$18/hr
Respite care
transportation
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
I've been a caregiver in my local communities for young children for 13 years. I love making a positive difference in the health and wellness of others. If you or your family member need an extra hand with daily activities, cleanliness, medication reminders, or just company to talk with, I'm a phone call away.
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Yuliia C.

Senior Caregiver

Crystal Lake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
5 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
companionship
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver , also Certified Nursing Assistant, with over 5 years of hands-on experience assisting individuals with various medical conditions, including spinal conditions, aspiration risks, G-tube feeding, diabetes, dementia, mobility , end-of-life hospice care, etc. I am reliable, patient, and...

Care Member says "Yulia only worked for us for a short time due to having to place our mom in a nursing home, But the time she was with with us she treated and cared for...

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Helen H.

Care Giver

Woodstock, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is Helen and I am available for part-time care giving for you or your loved one. I love working with seniors and I have 20 plus years of experience in caring giving. I am well educated in the health care field. Including a Certified Direct Service Person, Certified Medical Assistant, Certified Personal Trainer, Certified...

Edye L. says "We consider Helen our angel. For two years she created a loving environment for my mom as the dementia progressed. She skillfully handled my moms increasing...

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Sandy J.

Family Is Everything!

Spring Grove, IL

4.3(1)
from
$23/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
My name is Sandy and I believe that family is everything! I live in Spring Grove, I am a non-smoker, I am married, have twin daughters three Labrador retrievers. I have been a senior caregiver for almost 7 years and love opening my heart to helping others. I am hard working, compassionate, flexible, reliable and willing to go...

Care Member says "Very helpful and taking care of me when I just got out of the hospital. Continues to come and cleans my house and keeps me company."

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Brandy A.

Experienced Caregiver

Marengo, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
companionship
dementia
personal care
+ 1 more
10 years Case Manager Physical Rehab Clinic hands-on patient care 10 years Patient Care Coordinator & Family Care Coordinator Surgical Center Care. com Caregiver 2 years Experienced with Dementia/Alzheimer patients Detailed and organized Great cooking -meal planning skills Upbeat energy and helpful nature Creative...

Patti D. says "Excellent service, dependable, punctual, conscientious, compassionate and very easy to work with"

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Mary S.

Loving ,Caring, Compassionate, Understanding And Trustworthy.

McHenry, IL

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
companionship
dementia
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I love what I do. I have been a caregiver for two years and eight as a CNA. I am now pursuing my ADN (Associate Degree In Nursing). Caring for older people is something I hold dearly because I put myself in their shoes. It helps me to ensure I am at my best at all times, ensuring they are safe and comfortable; their needs come...

Care Member says "She is very friendly, kind, and compassionate. She did exactly what was asked when caregiving for my grandmother and mother. She was a great...

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Carime M.

Bilingual Professional Caregiver

Crystal Lake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
hospice services
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
CURRENTLY BOOKED Compassionate Private Home Care in McHenry County Are you looking for reliable, professional, and compassionate home care for your loved one? As a CNA with experience in home health, hospice, and personal caregiving, I provide high-quality, one-on-one care tailored to your family's needs. Morning Hygiene...

Care Member says "Carime is very kind reliable and always cares about her clients emotional well being. Carime is a very gentle and warm hearted person we love having her...

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Lacey G.

Caregiver

Richmond, IL

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
light cleaning
companionship
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have been a caregiver for over 15 years and there is nothing in the world that I love more. I have experience with dementia, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, Diabetes, Wound care, and amputated limbs. Meal prep, medication reminder, companion, shopping and light house keeping. I'm very outgoing, physically active and passionate about...

Care Member says "Lacey was wonderful at a time when she was needed the most for my family. "

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Dawn C.

Loving, Caring Mother Would Love to Help Out Where Needed

McHenry, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
I have always been a very giving, caring individual who enjoys helping people. I helped care for my 85-year-old grandmother after her knee and hip surgery and also when she was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. I was a companion for my neighbor for 2 years she was 70 and had onset of dementia. I am CPR and first aid certified. I...

Doug K. says "Dawn had applied for a position to be a caregiver for my mom who is in hospice. I had already hired someone, but let her know I would keep her in mind if...

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Lynn B.

Woodstock, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
personal care
respite care
Let me tell you a little about who I am. I've been a caregiver for 20 plus years but never full time. My full time job was with a pharmaceutical company for 17 years, but always worked as a care giver as my part time job. I've always loved caregiving more. Well now I'm no longer working in corporate America and I'm devoted to...

Care Member says "My parents were a challenge. Lynn had the patience and caring and dealt with a tough situation. I would recommend Lynn to anyone. "

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Kathleen K.

Compassionate, Experienced, And Flexible Home Health Aide Available

Spring Grove, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
light cleaning
companionship
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, I am a compassionate, reliable, kind, and highly skilled caregiver with over 15 years of professional experience and training. I've worked with the elderly and people of all ages and walks of life, and have extensive experience caring for people with alzheimer's, dementia, stroke, mental illness, limited mobility, and...

Dena M. says "She continues to be a true blessing and highly recommend her to you as a personal assistant/caregiver or however you see fit as she will be dearly...

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Renee D.

Young Spirit Old Soul

Wonder Lake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Good day everyone! I am a personal care assistant here to help you with so much more than the average caregiver. I have over 30 years experience helping people of all ages overcome everyday struggles. Maybe you or your loved one needs help getting ready for the day. Perhaps your mother has edema or high blood pressure and needs...

Tobias F. says "I am a quadriplegic wheelchair user who was visiting Palm Beach and needed a last-minute caregiver for only a few days. I was beyond fortunate to have...

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Brenda R.

Full Time Caregiver Avilable

South Beloit, IL

4.1(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
respite care
dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
I have been taking care of the elderly for many years now. I have worked under a good friend, who is also a nurse. I have had many different cases. Alzheimer's, mainly , bed ridden , I am one who takes care of my patient as I would care for my own loved ones. I have had many cases working 24 hours/7 days a week. I have other...

Emma L. says "Brenda was able to help on a short notice with my dad in his final weeks of life. She also made sure to track her visit in his hospice journal which was...

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Joleen A.

Sunshine Headed Your Way

Lake Geneva, WI

5.0(1)
from
$33/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
light cleaning
companionship
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
**Covid Vaccinated** Hello there! Thank you for viewing my posting! I'm happy to share a little about me. I live in lake Geneva. My background, I started out being a daycare teacher for 3+ years. Transitioned my interests to becoming an in home care provider/assistant. For 10+ years I have experience all across the board. began...

Care Member says "I have ALS and Joleen is a blessing in my life. She helps with all daily tasks and is reliable. She genuinely cares about her clients."

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Sandra L.

Caregiver

Crystal Lake, IL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
hospice services
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
+ 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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Tatrina K.

Caregiver

Poplar Grove, IL

from
$15/hr
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
Experienced and compassionate caregiver dedicated to providing quality senior care with empathy and respect.
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Jackie M.

Full Time Caregiver

Woodstock, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
respite care
dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
I have 10+ years experience in the medical field. I love taking care of people/seniors. I have worked at nursing homes and hospitals.
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  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent caregiver reviews from local parents in Harvard, IL

Caregivers in Harvard, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers

Maria K.

Maria has worked for our family since Sept 2011 and has taken excellent care of both my father and mother. My father who was a typical...

- Bonnie F.

Yuliia C.

Yulia only worked for us for a short time due to having to place our mom in a nursing home, But the time she was with with us she treated...

- Care member

Helen H.

We consider Helen our angel. For two years she created a loving environment for my mom as the dementia progressed. She skillfully handled my...

- Edye L.

FAQs for finding caregivers in Harvard, IL

Most private senior caregiver services in Harvard, 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 Harvard.

The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Harvard, IL on Care.com as of June, 2025 is $17.00 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 1 caregivers in Harvard, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Harvard, 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 Harvard before making a hiring decision.

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