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- $25/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
errands
live-in home care
light cleaning
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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...
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
I am an experienced private caregiver specializing in long term care for senior men. Caregiving is my second career, but it has become work that I find incredibly meaningful. I take great pride in helping my clients maintain their dignity, independence, and ability to remain safely and comfortably in their own homes. My...
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- $30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
dementia
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 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...
Meal prep
light cleaning
personal care
mobility assistance
dementia
My journey as a caregiver began over 10 years ago, driven by a deep passion for supporting the independence and well-being of seniors. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide compassionate support with personal care, mobility assistance, meal preparation, and medical management. I am experienced in dementia care, where I...
Meal prep
home modification
light cleaning
respite care
personal care
+ 1 more
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. With five years of professional experience, I bring a patient, calm, and empathetic approach to every home I enter. I hold CPR Training and am fully equipped to assist your loved ones with daily living tasks, including personal care, meal preparation,...
Hospice services
errands
home modification
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
With 26 years dedicated to enriching the lives of seniors, I bring experience and heartfelt commitment to every caregiving interaction. My passion lies in supporting adults' independence and well-being. I hold a college degree and maintain current CPR Training.
Compassionate and detail-oriented, I prioritize creating a...
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- $23/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
respite care
meal prep
dementia
Bringing peace of mind to families is what drives my work as a caregiver. For the past eight years, I've focused on providing dependable care and support to seniors. I understand the importance of building genuine connections by learning about their lives and respecting their preferences. My approach is patient, compassionate,...
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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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
home modification
hospice services
visiting physician
personal care
+ 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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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 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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- $27/hr
25 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
dementia
errands
mobility assistance
meal prep
+ 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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- $25/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
errands
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 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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- $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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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
dementia
errands
mobility assistance
meal prep
+ 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...
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. "
Mature Adult Just Lost Corp Job-Now Its Time To Do What I Like-Help People!
Rockford, IL
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- $20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 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,...
Light cleaning
errands
hospice services
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 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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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
dementia
errands
meal prep
hospice services
+ 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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- $20/hr
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
transportation
respite care
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate and dedicated senior caregiver with hands-on family caregiving experience. I have personally cared for my aging parents, including my mother in law who lived with dementia. Through this experience, I developed strong skills in providing daily personal care, emotional support, companionship, and patience.
Light cleaning
errands
transportation
meal prep
dementia
Hi my name is Ramona. I am 46 years old and a mother of 3. I have diverse experiences as a caregiver. I am a very social individual and patient as well. I love animals and nature, going on walks, and bringing positivity.
Mobility assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
respite care
+ 1 more
I took care of my father for 12 years and he was able to remain in his home until his death in 2018. I managed his medical care and was his advocate. He developed dementia, heart issues, had a stroke and in 2015 I had to hire full time caregivers. I managed his caregivers for 3 years and they were my additional eyes and ears...
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60 caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $24.00/hr as of August 2026
The average star rating for rated caregivers is 5.0
Recent caregiver reviews from local families 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.
Kelly A.
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...
- Lacey R.
Cheryl J.
Cheryl is patient, kind, laid-back and fun. She has a calming effect on my step-father, who suffers from dementia.
- Jennifer J.
FAQs for finding caregivers in Marengo, IL
How do I find a senior caregiver near me in Marengo, IL?
Finding a senior caregiver in Marengo, IL often begins with identifying the level of care your loved one needs, whether that includes companionship, help with daily routines, or more hands-on personal assistance. Families typically compare caregiver profiles based on experience, availability, hourly rates, and the types of services offered. Many seniors in Marengo begin with support such as companion care, which provides social interaction and help with everyday tasks while allowing older adults to remain comfortably at home.
What services do in-home senior caregivers provide in Marengo, IL?
In-home senior caregivers in Marengo, IL help older adults remain safe and independent while living in their own homes. Common services include companionship, meal preparation, medication reminders, transportation to appointments, mobility assistance, and help with daily activities such as dressing or bathing. Some seniors may also benefit from specialized support such as memory care services or exploring different home care aide options depending on their health needs.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Marengo, IL in 2026?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Marengo, IL on Care.com as of August, 2026 is $24.00 per hour. Caregiver costs in Marengo can vary depending on the level of care needed, the caregiver’s experience, and whether care is needed part-time, full-time, or live-in. Understanding the typical price range for private home care and the broader cost of in-home care and ways families pay for it can help families set expectations when comparing caregiver options.
Are private senior caregivers in Marengo, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Marengo, 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.
What should I look for when hiring a caregiver for an elderly parent in Marengo, IL?
When hiring a caregiver for an elderly parent in Marengo, IL, families often evaluate experience working with seniors, reliability, communication style, and the types of services offered. It can also help to think about your loved one’s daily routine, personality, and care needs so you can find someone who is a strong personal fit. Many families use guidance on choosing the right home care provider fit when comparing caregivers in Marengo.
What is the difference between in-home care and assisted living for seniors in Marengo, IL?
In-home care allows seniors in Marengo, IL to receive personalized support while continuing to live in their own home, often with help from caregivers who assist with daily tasks, companionship, and mobility support. Assisted living communities provide housing, meals, and structured care services within a residential facility setting. Families deciding between these options often compare independence, level of care needed, and lifestyle preferences when evaluating in-home care vs assisted living.
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