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Rolly B.

Full-Time Caregiver

Northbrook, IL

4.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
errands
personal care
meal prep
hospice services
+ 1 more
I'm been a caregiver for over 10 years! Im dependable honest and a caring person. I love helping people specially with elderly. All the best! Rolly

Angela A. says "We loved having Rolly on-board to help care for my Dad, who is in the mid-stages of Alzheimer's Disease. I removed one star as Rolly did find another job...

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David P.

Flexible, Experienced

Vernon Hills, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
companionship
live-in home care
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 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...

Care Member says "David is experienced and compassionate. He has guided my husband in PT exercises and walking to improve his balance. He always has a smile and knows how...

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Artur N.

Senior Care

Lincolnshire, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
companionship
live-in home care
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
Experienced and compassionate caregiver with over 10 years of hands-on experience. Skilled in wound care, oxygen and nebulizer therapy, catheter care and changes, insulin injections, CPAP, and full assistance with bed-to-wheelchair and wheelchair-to-bed transfers. Certified in CPR, AED, First Aid, and Bloodborne Pathogens....

Care Member says "Artur was an amazing caregiver for my husband. Not only did he take care of his personal needs, he became a member of our family. Artur is sensitive and...

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Rosa P.

Experienced Caregiver

Waukegan, IL

from
$17/hr
Live-in home care
dementia
meal prep
hospice services
light cleaning
I am an experienced caregiver of a few elderly people in the past. All my experiences have been successful and full of companionship. I enjoy giving care and seeing the smiling faces of those I help.
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Tracy S.

Northbrook, IL

from
$25/hr
2 years experience
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
My heart is in caregiving. After losing my mother and grandmother to cancer, I became a certified nursing assistant, an outreach coordinator for a nonprofit organization for hereditary cancers, and then became a mother. I have an excellent history in caregiving, customer service and fit right in with the North Shore community.
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Mianna W.

I'm Mianna, A Compassionate Caregiver With 3+ Years Of CNA Experience And 5 In Caregiving.

Waukegan, IL

from
$26/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
companionship
mobility assistance
dementia
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as Caring, Resilient, and Ambitious. I like caring for seniors because it feels natural to me to nurture and support them. I love knowing I can brighten their day, make them feel safe, and give them the same love and attention I'd want for my own family. I'm looking for a job that allows me to use...
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Tamaki S.

Experienced Caregiver With Senior Care

Wheeling, IL

from
$35/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Respite care
companionship
light cleaning
meal prep
With experience as both a caregiver and a daycare kitchen staff member, I bring a unique blend of compassion, responsibility, and practical skills to senior care. As a caregiver, I provided personal assistance, meal preparation, mobility support, and companionship, ensuring clients' comfort and well-being. In my daycare kitchen...
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Janesha L.

Our Senior Need Love Too

Vernon Hills, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
transportation
errands
light cleaning
I am a hard work single mother, I have worked in Several nursing homes main focus has been dementia care/memory care. For the past 10 years. I also have been taking care of my grandfather who was diagnosed almost 15 years ago with dementia as his primary caregiver. My goal is to always make a senior feel like they are human...
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Raina W.

Part-time Caregiver/Companion Available

Libertyville, IL

from
$18/hr
I am available for driving, shopping, errands, light cleaning, and companionship! I have over 10 years experience as a nanny, and would like to work with seniors as well.
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Alexis A.

Waukegan, IL

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
transportation
errands
light cleaning
Hello, I've worked as a caregiver for 2 1/2 years. I've done meal prep, housekeeping, errands, transportation, I've worked in dementia care as well as hospice.
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Dana G.

Northbrook, IL

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
errands
mobility assistance
meal prep
home modification
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with over 15 years of experience taking care of seniors. I provide live-in care, transportation, errands, light housekeeping, meal preparation, medical management, and companionship. I communicate with families using their preferred method and prioritize earning trust with care...
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Ewa M.

Wheeling, IL

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Live-in home care
dementia
personal care
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
I am a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) with over 7 years of experience as a caregiver. My clients say I am very professional, friendly, energetic, punctual and organized. I am available to work with men and women. I have experience with dementia/Alzheimer's. Seeking part time schedule. References available.
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Adriana P.

I'm Here To Help Your Loved Ones In There Needs.

Lake Bluff, IL

from
$22/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
transportation
errands
light cleaning
I've been working as caregiver for almost 5 years helping families taking care of their loved ones. I really enjoy them in their routine and needs. I can help with companionship, keep them active, meal preparation, laundry, groceries, bathing, organization, medication reminders, errands.
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Catherine G.

Wheeling, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
dementia
hospice services
personal care
I have been health care since 1983. I have worked in assisted living from 1999 til 2013. I have been hospice since 2013 til 2018. I love working with seniors and learn about their adventures of their life. I am compassionate, dedicated to giving great care to someone. I have done private duties for people. I love to make to make...
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Maya M.

Deerfield, IL

from
$25/hr
2 years experience
Errands
transportation
Prior to beginning my career as an educator and children's librarian, I was a companion caregiver for seniors. I'd love the opportunity to help a senior through the provision of transportation, companionship and help with errands.
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Gypsy B.

Filipina Personal Caregiver Committed To Safety, Comfort, And Well-Being.

Prospect Heights, IL

from
$30/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a compassionate Filipina caregiver with over 6 years of experience supporting seniors with dementia, bedridden conditions, and fall-risk care. I provide companionship, personal care, mobility support, and help with daily activities such as appointments and errands. I treat every patient with respect and dignity and adapt...
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Janine Marie Elizabeth S.

Mundelein, IL

from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
companionship
personal care
mobility assistance
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi there! I am well-verse in healthcare. Had hospital experience at Presence Resurrection Hospital at a Med-Surg Telemetry Unit for over 4yrs General Medicine Unit at Advocate Lutheran for over 3years and worked at a Rehab and Nursing facility as well as private caregiving for many years. Currently working as a Dialysis Care...
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Wanda M.

Wheeling, IL

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$27/hr
1 year experience
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a caregiver for the elderly with a vocation and patience. I provide personalized attention, company and support in daily tasks such as feeding, mobility, medication and personal hygiene. I like to create a safe and warm environment, adapting to the needs of each person with empathy and respect. I have experience in caring...
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Magdalena C.

Caregiver

Northbrook, IL

from
$15/hr
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Dedicated senior caregiver, committed to providing compassionate support and enhancing quality of life.
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Ailene A.

Yes I'm A Fun Sitter And A Smile Creator

Northbrook, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
mobility assistance
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
I'm a nursing graduate in the Philippines I work as a caregiver for 15 years then I became a nursing aid for 23 years
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  • 60 caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated caregivers is 5.0

Recent caregiver reviews from local parents in Lake Forest, IL

Caregivers in Lake Forest, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers

Rolly B.

We loved having Rolly on-board to help care for my Dad, who is in the mid-stages of Alzheimer's Disease. I removed one star as Rolly did...

- Angela A.

David P.

David is experienced and compassionate. He has guided my husband in PT exercises and walking to improve his balance. He always has a smile...

- Care member

Artur N.

Artur was an amazing caregiver for my husband. Not only did he take care of his personal needs, he became a member of our family. Artur is...

- Care member

FAQs for finding caregivers in Lake Forest, IL

Most private senior caregiver services in Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest.

The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Lake Forest, IL on Care.com as of November, 2025 is $25.00 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 6 caregivers in Lake Forest, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest before making a hiring decision.

Yes, caregivers near you in Lake Forest, IL on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.

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