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Mary S.

Loving ,Caring, Compassionate, Understanding And Trustworthy.

McHenry, IL

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
8 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
mobility assistance
meal prep
+ 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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Dawn B.

Experienced Caregiver

McHenry, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
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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Lesia B.

Caregiver And Babysitter

McHenry, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello. My name is Lesia. I have more than 12 years of experience to take care of people with different needs. I can help you with meal preparation, reminder medicine, and helping with a shower. In addition, I can provide you with the services of a therapist. I cared for people with alzheimer's, dementia, dialysis, oxygen,...

Michael F. says "Lesia has worked for us for the past year and a half. She has cared for my disabled wife mostly in the evenings. She has had many duties including...

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Britta L.

Full Time Caregiver

McHenry, IL

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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
errands
hospice services
personal care
meal prep
+ 1 more
I've been in the medical field for 25 years now and went to school to be a nurse but settled for a certified care giver and CNA, I have previously worked for 3 years in a private Home taking care full time of a sweet woman in her 90, unfortunately she passed, I get so attached to her, and I will miss her dearly. Before that I...
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Antonina B.

Accomplished Caregiver And Companion; Available Full Time, Wednesday - Sunday

McHenry, IL

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am an accomplished and compassionate caregiver with a strong history in healthcare delivery. I provided over 14 years of in-home service to a client with advanced stages of Multiple Sclerosis. I managed all aspects of her health and maintained a safe and secure environment. I'm experienced in working with paralyzed, cancer and...
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Jessica R.

Fun And Caring Caregiver

McHenry, IL

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
errands
hospice services
respite care
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have both hospice and home care training. I am willing to help with anything within reason. I want to make your life easier and I. Here for you. The only thing I need to mention is that I have a 3-year-old daughter who would have to be with me every other week. She is COVID vaccinated but too young for preschool. If this is...
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Bob C.

McHenry, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a family man , I have 4 kids , my job before was basement finishing but after the 2008 market collapse, its very hard to get a basement project , so I apply for a care giving job in In home care , after 3 years still no increase in my daily salary so I apply for another agency, then 2 more different agency , its better if...
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Gina S.

McHenry, IL

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
respite care
meal prep
+ 1 more
Reliable and caring caregiver In mchenry area 5plus years of experience . Experience with dementia , oxygen use , manage medicine .
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Jessie R.

McHenry, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
I have two years worth of caregiving experience. I love helping people and making a difference. I also like keeping them company and listening to their stories they love to tell.
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Karen R.

Senior Care

McHenry, IL

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Dementia
personal care
I enjoy helping people. Many older people have asked me for help in stores, etc. I worked for a company in Crystal Lake as a Caregiver and have done it for two years. My reference is a lady who is a daughter of the local priest, whom I took care of, until he had to be moved to a Nursing Home.
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Lexi B.

Lexi:) Current Nursing Student At UWM 20 Years Old

McHenry, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Lexi and I am currently a nursing student at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. I have over a year experience working as a dietary aide at a long term memory care facility. My clinical site for nursing school is also at an assisted living facility, specializing in memory care. At this facility, I provide...
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Lydia L L.

20+ Year Of Experience In Home Care.

McHenry, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
mobility assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
20+ years of experience in keeping your loved one safe. I love what I do and cherish the beautiful memories that come with being a caregiver. I prioritize the safety of those in my care and go above and beyond in ensuring they are happy and satisfied with how their day is spent. I'm huge on both indoor and outdoor activities to...
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Lissette H.

McHenry, IL

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
Hi, I'm Lissette! I've worked with seniors for several years and truly enjoy providing compassionate, respectful care. I spent 2 years working in a nursing home as an activity aide, where I helped create engaging, meaningful experiences for residents. Since then, I've worked as an in-home caregiver, offering support with daily...
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Brenda S.

Brenda's Compassionate Homecare Services

McHenry, IL

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
I am Compassionate, Outgoing and Efficient. I like caring for seniors because I know how important it is for people to feel like they are living independently and having more control in their life in their own home. They appreciate getting the help that I give them. I'm looking for a job that after working during the day, I...
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Julie B.

McHenry, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me as a caregiver. For the past 10 years, I've been dedicated to supporting adults and seniors, ensuring their well-being and independence. My previous experiences in senior care have solidified my passion for this work. I strive to create a comfortable environment, and I'm...
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Melissa S.

Caring And Dependable

McHenry, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
errands
hospice services
mobility assistance
meal prep
+ 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...
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Rhonda L.

McHenry, IL

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
errands
hospice services
personal care
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello I am a dedicated professional caregiver with over 15 years of hands-on experience supporting seniors and individuals with a wide range of health needs. I bring not only my skills but also my heart into the homes I care for. I've had the honor of working with clients facing dementia, MS, Cancer, Parkinson's, hospice care,...
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Jodie T.

Fox Lake, IL

4.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have over 20yrs of experience taking care of the elderly with Alzheimer's disease. 3yrs experience as a medical assistant. I was 18yrs old when I became a caregiver when my grandmother was placed into an assisted living due to having Alzheimer and could no longer care for herself. I wanted to be closer to my grandmother & take...

Stuart S. says "Jodie worked a day shift from 8am - 2pm with my two elderly parents from 8/18 thru 5/20. We needed to cut hours in an effort to save money and keep them...

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Carina D.

Caregiver

Round Lake, IL

3.7(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
personal care
visiting physician
I have 15+ years experience as elderly caregiver. Assisting clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor's appt., walks etc). Helping clients take prescribed medication. Assisting clients with personal care and hygiene. Maintains a clean, safe and orderly environment for the client.

Judith M. says "I've known Carina for quit a while And i can vouch that she's an efficient work, trustworthy, god fearing & very compassionate caregiver."

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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
Companionship
dementia
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 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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  • 60 caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.29/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated caregivers is 5.0

Recent caregiver reviews from local parents in McHenry, IL

Caregivers in McHenry, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers

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

Dawn B.

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

- Karen C.

Lesia B.

Lesia has worked for us for the past year and a half. She has cared for my disabled wife mostly in the evenings. She has had many duties...

- Michael F.

FAQs for finding caregivers in McHenry, IL

Most private senior caregiver services in McHenry, 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 McHenry.

The average rate for hiring a caregiver in McHenry, IL on Care.com as of August, 2025 is $20.29 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 17 caregivers in McHenry, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from McHenry, 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 McHenry before making a hiring decision.

Yes, caregivers near you in McHenry, 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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