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60 caregivers are listed in McHenry, IL
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in McHenry, IL
4.2
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a very loving and caring woman looking for work in caring for the elderly. I am a mother and grandmother. I was an experienced CNA in a nursing home before I began working as a personal in home caregiver. I have 5 years of experience as an in home caregiver for two separate families. I also have 10 years of experience...
Cathy can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, personal care, meal prep & more
5.0
"Cathy is a dependable, reliable, warm and loving caregiver. She took care of my mother for more than 2 years. My mother enjoyed Cathy’s assistance and company. I would 100% recommend her."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Helen can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Helen has worked with me taking care of my mother who has memory and mobility issues for 2 years. She is very dependable and knowledgeable. She is kind and caring with my mother. She worked hard to build a positive relationship with her. She prepares meals, helps...
Cindy W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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.
Tina can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"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 glowing endorsement! She arrives on time; communicates well; is proactive in determining and doing what needs to...
Tobey D.
Lynn B.
Woodstock, IL
$20-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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...
Lynn can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very Helpful and Friendly..Intuitive to needs of person she have responsibility for and informative to family members..Always dependable and on time!!"
MINA G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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 2years and worked at a Rehab and Nursing facility as well as private caregiving for many years. Had taken care of different cases such...
Janine Marie Elizabeth can also help with: Personal care, companionship, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She is so good with my mom! She's so attentive, sweet and kind! Very punctual and reliable as well as trustworthy. I would definitely recommend her."
Kristen D.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have several years of senior care experience, and very knowledgeable and compassionate. Graduated with a certification as a Medical Assistant. Currently employed with an agency part time and have a couple of private clients. Since I'm not working full time, I'm still seeking other private clients. Working with the elderly is...
Lynn can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Lynn did anything we asked of her and got along great with my 95 and 96 year old parents. She cooked ran errands light house work and companionship."
Linda A.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Been a caregiver for over 9 years, and a Babysitter for 10 years. Love to care people, .
Melvie can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Melvie is very kind, caring, and attentive. She is punctual and takes instructions very well. Not only is she professional but very personable. She strives to give the best care and goes above and beyond. I would highly recommend and hire her again. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have been working as a caregiver for over 3 years now taking care of people in their time of need.
My experience includes 24 hour care for bed bound hospice patients with spinal conditions, aspiration, tube feeding, diabetes, dementia, etc.
Feeding, bathing, dressing, oral care, administering medications, insulin shots,...
Yuliia can also help with: Errands, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Yuliia C was a caregiver for my mother-in-law and father-in-law and I would definitely recommend her to others. Yuliia always has a positive attitude and a smile. She was helpful, patient and understood how to work with dementia patients. We are so grateful...
Chris B.
Gail S.
Wonder Lake, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mature Female To Provide Care For Elderly.Overnight If Needed.
5.0
(7)
I started working with Geriatrics at 17 years old, working with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients. I went on to Nursing School although I quit when I got married and had my family. I stayed home providing child care for others for 5 years. I then worked for corporations, but always missed taking care of people, whether young or...
Gail can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Gail and I had the privilege of working together with a patient I had as a nurse case manager for Home Health and eventually for Hospice services. Gail has a clear understanding of the physical needs of the patient, and also understands the different emotional and...
Christine V.
Jodie T.
Fox Lake, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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...
Jodie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"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 in their home. Jodie is a very caring and compassionate person. She helped with all aspects of caring for two...
Stuart S.
Patty-jo R.
Round Lake, IL
$22-34/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hoyer lift , end of life care, dementia, over 40 yrs of care giving , tought CPR, phlebotomy , very reliable
Patty-jo can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Patty Jo has been a caretaker for my husband for over 2 years. We have found her to be an exceptional, caring, professional caretaker. My husband is a quadriplegic and requires a lot of care. She has been outstanding tending to his many needs. I highly recommend...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Families,
Thank you for reading my bio, my name is Carime, and I am a Certified Nurse Assistant. I have been in the medical field for over 15+ years. My passion is being a home health private caregiver. I have worked in facilities such as Nursing/Assisted homes, Doctor offices, Private homes, and Hospitals (in Labor and...
Carime can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Carime is absolutely wonderful with my 89 year old Father who has dimentia. She’s very patient and attentive. Takes extremely good care of him."
Care member
4.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
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...
Sandy can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Sandy is amazing! 12 out of 10. She is a jack of all trades and very kind and personable. She is like family."
Stephani K.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Esther.
I love what I do and cherish the beautiful memories that come with it.
As a nanny & caregiver, I prioritize the safety of those in my care, and go above and beyond in ensuring they're happy and satisfied with how their day is spent.
While I'm huge on both indoor and outdoor activities to keep our days...
Esther can also help with: Personal care, dementia, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Esther worked for me for 2.5 months providing live-in comprehensive Care services. She is extremely pleasant, intelligent and hardworking young lady with excellent English language oral and writing skills. Her work ethics and dedication are extraordinary and I...
Antoni P.
Kathleen K.
Spring Grove, IL
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate, Experienced, And Flexible Home Health Aide Available
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Kathleen can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I'm a 75 yr old male widower with reduced mobility due to arthritis desiring to remain in my single family home. I hired Kathleen to assist me with that goal and also help with the care of my 16 year spaniel, especially when he woke up early in the morning.
Her...
Richard G.
Loreta S.
Round Lake, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Keep Your Loved One Safe With A Single Caregiver In My Home
4.7
(12)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 30+ years of experience helping seniors in there golden age achieve the best life he/she can enjoy- emotionally, physically, nutritionally and mentally. Staying physically active is important part of our life's
Your seniors/ loved deserves privacy, compassion, dignity, companionship and understanding there needs with...
Loreta can also help with: Errands, home modification, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Loreta is a powerhouse of a caregiver. Her energy and knowledge allow her to come into a situation, quickly evaluate needs and go to work! And work she will. There is nothing Loreta won't tackle. She is a take charge caregiver doing what is required and beyond...
Linda C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Lesia. I have more than 10 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,...
Lesia can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"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 feeding, hygiene, repositioning, dressing, bathing, brushing teeth, toileting, and many other things. She is very...
Michael F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My experience caring for others started with me caring for my grandmother. She was wheelchair bound with Dementia and Parkinson's. I took care of her in her home and as she declined I moved her into my home. She was with me for over 5 yrs and I cared for her 24/7. Duties included companionship, feeding, help with hygiene,...
Jennifer can also help with: Hospice services, errands, mobility assistance, home modification, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Jennifer was an amazing care giver for my mother Mary Lee for the last 4 years! My mom had Alzheimer's disease. She as bed bound for about 6 months after a broken hip at a nursing home. Then in a wheelchair for the remainder of her life. Jen did everything with...
Kerri M.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Gana. Im a First aid, wound care trained, Certified caregiver. I have 15 years of experience assisting elderly with Dementia, Parkinson's, Alzheimer, Hospice, Stroke, COPD, Spinal stenosis, Diabetes, ALS, MS etc.
I'm very reliable, patient, compassionate with strong interpersonal skills and knowledge of personal...
Gana can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Gana is a dedicated and hard working woman who is passionate to help others. Not only she can assist the elderly with their daily activities but also she is able to ensure that they are genuinely cared and treated with respect."
Hula U.
Devoted caregiver with over 10 years of experience in both facility and home environment. I'm an expert at monitoring client behaviors and encouraging healthy activities as noted within the care plan. Provide feedback to family, health care team if required regarding health concerns , safety and nutrition . Looking to leverage...
Aletia can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
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Recent caregiver reviews in McHenry, IL
Cathy C.
5.0
Cathy is a dependable, reliable, warm and loving caregiver. She took care of my mother for more than 2 years. My mother enjoyed Cathy’s assistance and company. I would 100% recommend her.
- Care member
Helen H.
5.0
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 agitation while providing companionship and excellent care. Helen did an excellent job communicating with the family on Eva's day to day...
- Edye L.
Tina E.
5.0
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 glowing endorsement! She arrives on time; communicates well; is proactive in determining and doing what needs to be done; and is just a lovely...
- Tobey D.
Lynn B.
5.0
Lynn is wonderful with my mother. She is kind and caring and ready to help her in any way that she needs. Lynn sees what needs to be done and does it and keeps me updated on how my mother is doing during her time with her and what I need to follow up on. She is personable and friendly and gets on...
- Phyllis C.
Janine Marie Elizabeth S.
5.0
Janine was a such a help to my father as he was recovering from a health setback. She is friendly, professional, and kind. She will be an asset to your loved one.
- Ashley A.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in McHenry, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me 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.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in McHenry, IL in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in McHenry, IL on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $18.25 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.
How do I find private caregivers near me in McHenry, IL?
There are currently 12 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.
Are private caregivers near me in McHenry, IL background checked?
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.
Ratings for McHenry, IL caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in McHenry, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.