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Rachel S.

Full-time Caregiver Available With A Flexible Schedule

Marengo, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
dementia
live-in home care
companionship
+ 1 more
I love taking excellent care of elderly people. It reminds me of my grandma, and I treat my patients as if they were my own family. It always moves me to be appreciated like I am family to them also. I have extensive experience with dementia and hospice care, and working as a CNA. I love talking with people, singing with them...

Gwynneth V. says "By the time we found Rachel, our mother had not taken a proper shower in over a year. She steadfastly refused to bathe, to see a doctor, or to leave the...

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John B.

Caregiver Companion

Marengo, IL

from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
I am an experienced companion. I have worked with both Dementia and Parkinson's. I have assisted with the use of a Sit To Stand lift. I am willing to be a companion, oversee and guide activities, prepare meals, assist with personal care, light house-keeping, if needed. I have an engaging personality and I enjoy and can help with...
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Michelle H.

Friendly And Efficient At Home Help For You Or Your Loved One

Marengo, IL

from
$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
Hi! I have experience for 20 years as a homemaker and almost 2 years as a caregiver. I will make your or your loved ones life easier with meal preparations, light cleaning, medicine dispensing, social interaction, light exercising as requested, and bring some cheeriness into the home. I want to help make your lives a little...
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Michaela B.

Dundee, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
personal care
errands
respite care
companionship
+ 1 more
I am 37 yrs old female, CNA/caregiver, dedicated and passionate to take care for you and/or your loved ones. Caring for adults/seniors whos needing companionship, unable adl's, ambulation, assisting medication, appointments, errands, activities, and home supervision safety on a daily basis.

Care Member says "We were so happy with the sincere care Michaela provided our mother. We would not have made it through moms final months on our own without her...

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Mary S.

McHenry, IL

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
8 years experience
Errands
meal prep
dementia
mobility assistance
companionship
+ 1 more
I am passionate about my profession. I have been a caregiver for two years and a Certified Nursing Assistant for nine years. I am currently pursuing an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN). Providing care for the elderly is a deeply meaningful aspect of my work, as I empathize with their experiences. This perspective helps me to...

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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Cheryl J.

Part-Time/Full-Time Caregiver Available

Hampshire, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
personal care
home modification
visiting physician
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Cheryl. I have been a caregiver for 18 years, and I enjoy what I do. I have cared for people of all ages (infants to elderly) with all different needs. I'm experienced in; -Dementia -Wound care -Toileting -Hospice -Bed bound -Meal preparation -Bathing -Grooming -Transportation -Companionship I look forward to the...

Jennifer J. says "Cheryl is patient, kind, laid-back and fun. She has a calming effect on my step-father, who suffers from dementia."

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Dawn B.

Experienced Caregiver

McHenry, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
I am a compassionate skilled caregiver devoted to utilizing my 15 years experience to provide a safe, caring, comforting environment for the client which would allow the client to remain in their home . Assisting clients with activities of daily living, bathing, feeding, toileting, exercising, socializing. Light housekeeping,...

Karen C. says "Dawn is a caring compassionate caregiver, she went above and beyond caring for my mother who has Alzheimer's disease. Dawn has taken care of my mother for...

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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
Light cleaning
respite care
errands
dementia
meal prep
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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Christine M.

Serving As A Caregiver Is Medicine For The Heart.

Sycamore, IL

4.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
I have 25 years experience working as a CNA/Medical Assistant. I have worked in many healthcare settings; nursing home, in home, rehabilitation, Spinal Cord Injury unit and hospital. I am trained in several areas and can be trained to each person's specific needs. I have experience working with patients that require different...

Care Member says "I can’t thank Christine enough for the incredible care she provided to my husband after his surgery. As an elderly man with complicated needs, it was a...

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Tina E.

Compassionate Caregiver

Wonder Lake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
meal prep
dementia
mobility assistance
companionship
+ 1 more
My name is Tina. I have 20 years experience caring for the elderly. I am compassionate, trustworthy, honest, and fun. I have had a variety of clients with a variety of needs. Dementia, Brain Cancer just to name a few. Excellent references upon request. People deserve the best care.

Tobey D. says "Before hiring Tina, we spoke with one of her references (who absolutely adores her!) and now that we are working with her, we completely agree with the...

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Christine H.

Woodstock, IL

4.5(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
mobility assistance
dementia
personal care
companionship
+ 1 more
I have 15 years of experience in senior care and I find so much joy in this kind of work! I provide a wide range of services including memory care, personal assistance, companionship, Parkinson's, stroke rehab, and hospice. My number one goal is to create a "pleasant day" with your loved one. I have several references available...

Teresa C. says "We love Christine. She genuinely cares for my mother. She is so sweet, caring, and uplifting. She tries everyday to motivate and create a positive...

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Melissa S.

Caring And Dependable

McHenry, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hospice services
meal prep
errands
mobility assistance
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello, I've been a caregiver for many years. I've cared for seniors, the hurt, and children. I've helped/cared for people with all different types of illnesses and ailments, long-term as well as short term. I'm a great cook and baker. I enjoy visiting, hearing stories of lives lived. My driving record is stellar. I truly...

Teresa C. says "We absolutely loved Melissa. She was kind, caring, and kept the family in the loop in regards to my mother's care. She motivated her to stay active and...

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Daven I.

Caring, Loving And A Fun Caregiver For Your Love Ones.

Dundee, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
dementia
live-in home care
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Daven. I've been in a health care industry for at least 11 years with home health care experience taking care of seniors. I've worked with clients with different conditions such as Parkinson's Disease, Dementia, Stroke, post surgeries and many more. I'm very outgoing, friendly and energetic who love...

Care Member says "Daven cared for my father for one year fulltime. Daven was never late, never called off and became a part of our family. He cared for my father like...

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Maria B.

Full Time Caregiver For Senior Citizens

Woodstock, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
live-in home care
dementia
My name is Maria, I'm a licensed caregiver, I have a CNA diploma I have +20 years of experience, I also have very good references. I have a car, I'm a U. S. Citizen, good English, Polish, and Russian. I'm looking for in-home care for a senior/ill person. It would be best if you were located in the McHenry County. Please contact...

Kevin L. says "Maria was sent from heaven to us.She cared for my mother for 2 and half years till my moms death.My mother had Alzheimer.I went through 4 caregivers at...

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Robin F.

Caregiver With A Smile

Lake in the Hills, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
meal prep
dementia
mobility assistance
companionship
+ 1 more
I've been a stay at home Mom/ Licensed Massage Therapist for 25 + years. My oldest child is 30, and my youngest just turned 20. I am looking for part time caregiver position. I have worked with elderly care, handicapped, disabled, learning disabled, ADHD, special needs, of teenagers to senior citizens. My son was a quadriplegic...

Margaret M. says "Robin was kind and so gentle as she cared for our 100 year old mom who needed help transferring initially and then was bed ridden by the end. Her...

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Lynn B.

Woodstock, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
personal care
dementia
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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Kathy B.

Mature Adult Just Lost Corp Job-Now Its Time To Do What I Like-Help People!

Rockford, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
When I retired I decided to become a caregiver. I took care of both my parents before they passed and love people. Since, I have helped many families and built lasting friendships. I am married, 67 and very independent. I enjoy my children and grandchildren and am happy to speak with you if I seem like a possible fit.

Sherri K. says "Kathy is great. I am still using her. She is all the positive descriptions you can think of. Kind, caring, responsible, reliable, dependable, trustworthy,...

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Lisa A.

Algonquin, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
live-in home care
errands
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
My name is Lisa. I have been a caregiver for over 10 years. I have worked in assisted living environments as well as home care. Over the years I have had experience with a variety of needs: stroke, Alzheimer's, dementia, muscular dystrophy, Parkinson's, companion care, etc. I can help your loved one with their personal needs...

Care Member says "Lisa is a wonderful caregiver. She is compassionate and kind. She took care of my mom for 10 months. She always tried to find ways to help my mom. I...

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Tiffany S.

Caregiver Available For All Your Needs

Clare, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
meal prep
dementia
personal care
companionship
+ 1 more
Senior Care is definitely one of the most rewarding things I have ever done. I really enjoy helping people in any way possible. I love the joy I bring to those in need. Whether its with daily activities at home, sitting and talking over a cup of coffee , running errands, taking client to a doctor appointment, housework, pets,...

Marlynn F. says "Tiffany puts the CARE into Senior Care-giving! She is truly concerned for the person's well-being. She is kind, reliable, helpful, honest, and...

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Mary Chris B.

15+ Years Extensive Experience In Providing High Quality Care To The Elderly.

Algonquin, IL

from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
hospice services
dementia
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
With a Bachelor's Degree, Nursing Attendant and 20 yrs. of Caregiving experience in Elderly Care. I'm reliable and compassionate private duty caregiver who is very knowledgeable on handling a variety of emergency situations, maintaining and developing a strong rapport with a patient. Able to provide a number of services to...
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  • 60 caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated caregivers is 5.0

Recent caregiver reviews from local parents in Marengo, IL

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

Rachel S.

By the time we found Rachel, our mother had not taken a proper shower in over a year. She steadfastly refused to bathe, to see a doctor, or...

- Gwynneth V.

Michaela B.

We were so happy with the sincere care Michaela provided our mother. We would not have made it through moms final months on our own without...

- Care member

Mary S.

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

- Care member

FAQs for finding caregivers in Marengo, IL

Most private senior caregiver services in Marengo, 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 Marengo.

The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Marengo, IL on Care.com as of January, 2026 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 3 caregivers in Marengo, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Marengo, 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 Marengo before making a hiring decision.

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