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Nancy L.

Waukegan, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
transportation
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi I have over 30 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, at this present I work as a personal caregiver. I provide essential services such as groceries, prescription pick up, meal preparation, rides to and from Dr. appointments and light housekeeping. I'm very friendly with great people skills.

Care Member says "Thank you so much for taking care of my loved one. I love like family and you just have the kindness heart and you actually care. I appreciate you."

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Dementia & Alzheimer's Care Specialist

Waukegan, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
home modification
respite care
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
With roots in caregiving dating back to childhood, I've developed a compassionate approach to supporting individuals with dementia and Alzheimer's. Professionally, I deliver personalized, non-medical in-home care with dedication and expertise. Key strengths include: - Cooking, cleaning, and companionship - Incontinence care,...

Care Member says "Jacqueline is an experienced, compassionate, and reliable caregiver. I found her to have excellent communication skills and has a very professional...

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Experienced Caregiver

Waukegan, IL

from
$17/hr
Dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
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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I'm Mianna, A Compassionate Caregiver With 3+ Years Of CNA Experience And 5 In Caregiving.

Waukegan, IL

from
$26/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
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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Senior Caregiver

Waukegan, IL

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
I have 2 years as a caregiver I assist seniors with lighthouse cleaning, meal preparing, bath and companionship.
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CNA Caregiver

Waukegan, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
personal care
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have worked as a caregiver from 2002. I can provide references under request. I have experience as a CNA caregiver for elderly and disabled children. During my career I was a babysitter and nanny for a new born children also.
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Caregiver

Waukegan, IL

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$15/hr
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
I worked in senior caregiving for about a year! I provide companionship and caring for those I worked with. I make sure they have their needs and medications met at all times.
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Caregiver

Waukegan, IL

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$35/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I am 24 years old. I've been working as a caregiver for a little under a year now . I work for housekeeping services located in Grayslake. I am currently taking care of an older couple on weekends only. I am looking for a few more extra hours!
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Fun-loving, Compassionate Caregiver

Waukegan, IL

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$25/hr
20 years experience
I am a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant, with 20 yrs experience in various facilities including Skilled Care Nursing facilities, hospital settings and Home Health settings with an active BLS card. I'd describe my personality as compassionate, fun-loving and reliable. I want to work with seniors because I find deep...
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I Am A Experienced Caregiver Of 25 Years With Varifyable Recommendations

Waukegan, IL

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
respite care
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I have worked with seniors with physician and mental dissibalities I have Hoyer lift experience, hospice, dementa , alhimerys, bed redden patients , feeding tubes , colistfy bag, cebryal paisley , MS
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Experience Caregiver

Waukegan, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
mobility assistance
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hi! Thank You very much for You interest my offer. I think we will work well. I will give all my strength and heart. I have many years of work experience. 15 years of work, most of it at nursing home. I have many positive opinions. Best regards, Barbara
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Caregiver

Waukegan, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
live-in home care
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Robin. I am a 58-year-old white female who loves seniors. I have experience with hoyer lift, sara lift, stroke, dementia, Parkinson's, and paralyzed clients. I have worked in ER, heart floor, nursing home, and currently in home care. My main focus is to ensure independence, comfort, and keeping the client pain...
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Angel C.'s Photo

Waukegan, IL

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$26/hr
6 years experience
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I'm a caring and reliable caregiver with 5+ years of experience. I love what I do being there for people, making them feel safe, and bringing comfort to their day. I take pride in building trust with my patients, making them laugh, and doing what I can to brighten their day. I'm currently in school to become a nurse so I can...
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Devney G.'s Photo

Waukegan, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
errands
transportation
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been present in many work environments including caregiving. I have not retained my CNA license but I have worked in nursing homes and legally cared for my grandmother throughout her stage 4 dementia until her passing. I'm an extremely patient mother and caregiver. I excel in understanding many circumstances, super...
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Care Giver

Waukegan, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
home modification
personal care
respite care
I am currently working as a Housekeeper to a private house for the past 10years. Aside from being a housekeeper I also do Bookkeeping on their family business and do the caregiver at the same time on my Employers Mom for the past 4years who have dementia and can't stand by her own. She just died May 2019. I also do part time and...
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Yamilet A.'s Photo

Waukegan, IL

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Companionship
dementia
mobility assistance
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
As dedicated caregiver to elderly residents of assisted living and memory care communities, I also excel at planning creative activities customized to resident needs.
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Susan M.'s Photo

Waukegan, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with 27 years experience in hospital, home health, and skilled care facilities. Picking part time job as a caregiver
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Companionship Daily Living Care

Waukegan, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
live-in home care
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have been a caregiver for over 25 years, and experience with Alzheimer's and dementia patients. I worked in the hospital and have worked in an assisted living facility.. I am CPR certified.
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Mayra G.'s Photo

Waukegan, IL

from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
personal care
home modification
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have extensive experience as a caregiver, I'm very compassionate, I have experience in wound care, feeding, personal help, assistant walking, helping with errands
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Kellyn M.'s Photo

Waukegan, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Kellyn . I worked with IHSS, a government program for the care of the elderly. I have two certificates from the Caregiver Training University for senior care. I have experience in caring for the elderly
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  • 60 caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.27/hr as of October 2025

  • The average star rating for rated caregivers is 5.0

FAQs for finding caregivers in Waukegan, IL

Most private senior caregiver services in Waukegan, 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 Waukegan.

The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Waukegan, IL on Care.com as of October, 2025 is $20.27 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 33 caregivers in Waukegan, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Waukegan, 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 Waukegan before making a hiring decision.

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