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Micaela B.

Waukegan, IL

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$15/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
Compassionate and reliable caregiver with experience providing dedicated support to elderly individuals. Skilled in assisting with daily activities such as personal hygiene, medication reminders, mobility support, meal preparation, and companionship. Focused on ensuring comfort, safety, and emotional well-being, while...
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Goodman

Waukegan, IL

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$24/hr
1 year experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
God fearing patience caring Hardworking patience honest and God fearing I like caring for seniors because there are important and there are the one give us life I'm looking for a job that helps me learn things and give them there relaxing life I started caring for seniors when I was a young I do that with my grandpa and...
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Waukegan, IL

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$21/hr
9 years experience
Mobility assistance
meal prep
respite care
light cleaning
home modification
+ 1 more
I'm a Professional Caregiver with 10 years of experience in assisting with daily living activities like dressing, grooming, bathing, meal preparation, laundry, grocery shopping, light housekeeping. A strong history of delivering compassionate and empathetic care to elderly clients. Passionate about improving patient well-being...
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Waukegan, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
They will not lack attention and care and I will treat them very well I am a super patient and punctual person and very responsive and very organized if they give themselves the opportunity to meet me they will not regret it I have my own car I have the vaccines plus the booster
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Hello My Name Is Isis I Am A CNA, Also I Being A Home Health Aide For About 4 Years I Love My Job.

Waukegan, IL

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
mobility assistance
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Isis and I am an experienced caregiver over 6 years also I am a certified nurse assistant since 2020, I am very friendly & caring person I love to help others , my happiness is to make a difference on others life , I can assist from companionship to total care assistance etc. If you have any questions feel free...
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I Am Passionate About Your Care!

Waukegan, IL

from
$23/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Miriah, I am passionate about helping others. I care for others as I would want my family or myself to be cared for. I am serious about my work but I still know how to keep the job fun! I got my certification for CNA and CPR in 2016. I worked as a temporary CNA during the Pandemic for about a year....
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Marta

Gurnee, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
meal prep
home modification
errands
companionship
I'm looking for a care-giving job. I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant with close to 25 years of experience caring for elderly individuals. I have good English. I'm very dependable and trustworthy. If you are looking for a peace of mind when it comes to a care for your loved one I'm the one to call for help.

Jo D. says "Marta is a very warm and caring woman, she really knows what is needed to take good care of the elderly person. She is proactive. She makes sure that all...

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Personal Caregiver

Lake Forest, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
mobility assistance
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
In my role as a caregiver, I have dedicated over seven years to providing compassionate and empathetic patient care. My commitment to this field has allowed me to develop strong interpersonal skills, fostering meaningful connections with patients and their families. I take pride in my ability to offer physical and emotional...

Care Member says "Extremely professional and friendly. Always willing to go the extra mile. "

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Professional Caregiver (CNA)

Gurnee, IL

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
hospice services
dementia
An Experienced Certified Nursing Assistant with CPR and First Aid Certification with over 10years experience. My work availability is (7days) Full time Over-Night schedule. Organized and collaborative team player and strong clinical and interpersonal skills. proficient in caring for geriatric patients to improve overall health...
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Gurnee, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
Visiting physician
personal care
home modification
Hello, my name is Anna, and originally I am from Poland (Warsaw). To consider myself a mature, compassionate, nurturing, accountable, and trustworthy person. I am 67 years old, very energy, good cooker, speak English and Polish. I have over 25 years of experience working with children and older people like a caregiver. I would...

Ray P. says "Anna is an amazing person, and she is very compassionate. She made my Mother who was on Hospice feel like she was family. I was truly amazed by her kindness,...

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Lake Bluff, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
home modification
errands
+ 1 more
Experienced Licensed Nurse with 10years experience in Geriatric Nursing, Home Health Care, Hospice, and IV & Wound care certified. Trained Case Manager. I also worked as a private Nurse/Caregiver for 4+years. I am willing to re-locate if needed.

Care Member says "Reyna was truly our angel on earth. She cared for our parents through end stage dementia for our Dad and early-stage dementia and health complications...

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Full-Time Or Part-Time Caregiver With 15+ Years Of Experience

Lake Forest, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
home modification
errands
+ 1 more
Hello! Are you looking for elderly care in the northern and northwestern suburbs? I'm a skilled elderly caregiver with 20+ years of experience. I am available to work part-time, full-time, or overnight shifts. I'm a very good cook, experienced housekeeper and good driver. I also love pets. I have excellent North Shore...

Irene K. says "Laima was very responsive to our needs. She evaluated the situation and fit right in immediately. Our family member needed significant hands-on,...

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Love Caregiving And Have A Lot Of Experience

Gurnee, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I have worked as a caregiver for more than 30 years and love it. I have done almost every possible case ad looking forward to doing even more. I have worked with clients with dementia, Parkinson, MS, mental health issues, spinal cord issues, blindness and so many others. I believe in caring for the whole person. Ones personal...

Dawn M. says "Jennifer is a terrific caregiver and I would highly recommend her. She took care of our elderly mother, who had advanced dementia, and made a tremendous...

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Part Time Caregiver/CNA Available

Winthrop Harbor, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
visiting physician
hospice services
home modification
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Karen, I'm a certified nursing assistant, caregiver, home maker and I provide top notch quality care with any of my clients that I provide service too; I'm punctual, I believe in longevity and I'm also very flexible. I currently work at hospital as a CNA/ unit secretary so I take on many roles on a day to day...

Care Member says "Karen was very kind and responsive to my mother. I wish we had a chance to get to know her better but my mom went on hospice just a few days after...

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Caregiver

Libertyville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
I have over 10 years of experience as a caregiver. I worked one on one for last 7 years, my last client I worked with for 2 years the one before I've been with for 5 years they both had dementia. Before that I worked as a CNA at assisted living facilities, I recently completed a medical assistant certification. I'm a very...

Mitchell K. says "Agnieszka is simply the best. She cared for my grandmother during her last few years. My grandmother suffered from dementia and Alzheimer's. Agnes...

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Care Giver / Companion Seeking Live-In Position

Libertyville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I am a very caring, patient, dependable & compassionate caregiver. Spending quality time trying to share their interests & finding out their dislikes. I have kept my clients safe as a live-in for more than 15 years, providing personal care bathing, toileting, and dressing. Experience with Stroke , Alzheimer's, Dementia,...

Care Member says "Pat was great help for my dad when he came home with Hospice care. She was kind a gentle. She did everything we asked her to do . She was calm and...

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Seeking A Caregiving Position For Seniors

Winthrop Harbor, IL

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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
mobility assistance
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
The drop down on "Years Of Paid Experience" will only allow me to put 10+ years when actually; I have spent over 25 years of my life caring for seniors and a total of 30 years as a caregiver. I am a certified CNA. My experience includes (but not limited to) hospice care, giving insulin to my patients, I've cared for burn...
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Full Time Or Part Time Caregiver

Gurnee, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Personal care
meal prep
respite care
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am 40 years old. I am a caring, responsible and trustworthy caregiver. My experience includes personal care, bathing, dressing and toileting, transportation to doctor's appointments, wheelchair/bed transfers, Hoyer Lifts, medication reminders, meal preparation, laundry, light cleaning, errands, companionship, and overnight...
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22 Year Experienced Caregiver

Lake Forest, IL

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$25/hr
20 years experience
Mobility assistance
meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
With over two decades of dedicated caregiving experience with elderly people, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise. I mostly have worked in the lake forest area, were I have build my reputation. I've considered caregiving to be my calling in life.
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  • 60 caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.56/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated caregivers is 5.0

Recent caregiver reviews from local parents in Waukegan, IL

Caregivers in Waukegan, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers

Marta D.

Marta is a very warm and caring woman, she really knows what is needed to take good care of the elderly person. She is proactive. She makes...

- Jo D.

Rayan K.

Extremely professional and friendly. Always willing to go the extra mile.

- Care member

Anna C.

Anna is an amazing person, and she is very compassionate. She made my Mother who was on Hospice feel like she was family. I was truly amazed...

- Ray P.

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 June, 2025 is $20.56 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 27 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.

Yes, caregivers near you in Waukegan, 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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