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Wendy B.

Experienced Compassionate Alzheimer's Caregiver Available

Barrington, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Live-in home care
personal care
dementia
hospice services
I have worked for 10 plus years with seniors. I have always had a special place in my heart for them. I am kind, caring, compassionate and patient. I am also honest, trustworthy, reliable and capable. I have worked in facilities and in home. I prefer in home for the one on one. I have been trained in medication administration,...

Care Member says "Our family was fortunate enough to have had Wendy care for our mom for six years. When Wendy started to care for our mom she was in the earlier stages...

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Melissa C.

Barrington, IL

from
$25/hr
Meal prep
transportation
errands
light cleaning
Hello, my name is Melissa! I have professional experience with taking care of elder neighbors. I also have experience with taking care of many family members. I am currently looking for 40-50 hours a week & willing to work around schedules.
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Robin F.

Caregiver With A Smile

Lake in the Hills, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
companionship
dementia
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...

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Rachel S.

Algonquin, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Errands
hospice services
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been a Certified Nurses Aide with 12 years of experience working at multiple facilities including assisted living, skilled nursing facilities and local hospitals. I have a strong passion for serving seniors and providing families the highest quality of care for their loved ones! I would be blessed to provide our community...

Clyde P. says "Rachel took care of my uncle full-time for over a two years. She was the most helpful, kind and compassionate caregiver you could ask for. He had a...

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Vessela D.

Elderly Care Giver

Hoffman Estates, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
home modification
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
15+years experience like caregiver/housekeeper I'm kind, calm lady who loves chatting with people and an easygoing presence. I have great resume and can provide excellent references. To see more reviews please go to housekeeping profile.

Care Member says "Vessela has been assisting my parents since the summer. She is patient and helpful and has been a great support for them as they have encountered...

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Sherwin C.

Experienced, Honest And Compassionate Caregiver

Hoffman Estates, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
Vast experience in caregiving with cases like dementia, parkinson's, hoyer lifting, hospice and companionship. With clean driving record and able to drive clients to doctor's appointments and errands.

Care Member says "Sherwin has been amazing with my parents, and our overall household. My dad has severe pre frontal cortex dementia, and gets very physical and agitated...

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Anna D.

19+ Years Experienced Caregiver

Schaumburg, IL

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Errands
hospice services
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Anna and I have been a care giver for over 19 years. I am fluent in English however I am originally from Poland. Over the years I have worked with patients that had muscular dystrophy, alzheimer, parkinsons, hospice, diabetes, dementia, muscular sclerosis and autism. I have experience working with a feeding...

Lisa M. says "Anna has been absolutely wonderful to my mom. She is kind and compassionate and gentle. She listens to my mom's needs and adjusts as needed. She is a hard...

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Titilope I.

Compassionate

Buffalo Grove, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
commitment to improving the quality of life for the elderly clients while providing physical, emotional, and social support

Care Member says "We hired Titi to take care of my grandmother. she had her as a companion and help her with daily activities while we needed some break.She took care of...

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Amy S.

Algonquin, IL

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Uniquely experienced certified nursing assistant with superior customer service skills and direct patient/client interaction in the aviation, health care and home health industries. Intuitive and analytical, I am a highly motivated self starter with a passion for making those in my care feel that they truly matter. Employment...

Ron M. says "Amy is outstanding at what she does. She connected with our mom who typically does not connect with most people. She guided us through a tough time while...

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Jennifer D.

Wauconda, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Errands
home modification
companionship
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
Caregiving is more than a job for me; it's a calling that began with caring for my grandmother in my home. With 10 years of experience, I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant, trained in CPR, and I hold a college degree. I'm patient, compassionate, and friendly, and I prioritize earning your trust. I adapt to changing routines,...

Care Member says "Professional. Reliable. Knowledgeable. Highly recommend - Jen provided great care for my husband with Young Onset Dementia. "

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Kelly A.

Senior Caregiver

Dundee, IL

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
errands
respite care
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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Ora D.

Full-time Or Part-time Caregiver

Carpentersville, IL

3.2(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Live-in home care
personal care
dementia
hospice services
respite care
Hi, my name is Ora D. I live in Carpentersville. I am a RMA but work as a home caregiver. I love caring for seniors because they are very precious people. I have cared for seniors for many years now. I enjoy bringing love, joy, and hope into their lives regarding the circumstance. "Only for serious potential clients that really...

Tara B. says "Ora is a very helpful, nurturing, caring, loving professional, responsible, respectful, intelligent, dependable and spiritual person. She provides the...

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Bernadine N.

Schaumburg, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Respite care
dementia
personal care
I love caring for the elders and keeping their company. I have been taking care of my grandmother for the last five years now. I run errands for her, do her grocery shopping, pick up her medication and clean and give her baths. I love keeping her company. I just love hearing her stories when she was younger. I learn a lot from...

Laurie H. says "Bernie was amazing and my mom loved her. The ONLY reason she no longer works for us is because my mom moved to a different facility across town. She...

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Helen H.

Highly Professional Caregiver/ Companion

Streamwood, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
respite care
dementia
home modification
I am a caring, compassionate, loving Christian woman that is semi-retired. I was born and raised in the United States, but I do speak, read and write German fluently. I graduated college as a Certified Medical Assistant, and subsequently became licensed. I worked at an orthopedic surgeon's office for many years. I am able to...

Bryan A. says "Helen was my mothers caregiver for many years. The last few years my mothers dementia was increasingly severe and Helen was both caring and effective in...

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Margaret D.

Great Company As Well As Cooking And Cleaning

Lake Zurich, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
hospice services
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Margaret. I live in Lake Zurich with my husband and three children, but I am able to work anywhere in Lake County. I am an experienced caregiver and just finished working with family, and have time to help a new family. I have over 20 years of experience caregiving including two years working with my father with ALS...

Yun L. says "Margaret has been helping us take care of our elderly mother. She has been reliable, cheerful, and exceptionally kind and compassionate. We would recommend...

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Jolanta P.

Senior Caregiver 20 Years Exp.

Palatine, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Errands
hospice services
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a strong polish/american senior woman who has cared for seniors for over 20 years, seeking position for 24 hour overnight care 3-5/ 24 hour shifts per week. Also available now for in home day care 5 hour minimum. My previous client of 2 years has transitioned with hospice. Interviewing for new position. I am confident in my...

Lisa C. says "I would highly recommend Yolanta. She took very good care of my Dad. He suffered from Dementia & blood cancer. In the beginning my Dad didn't need much...

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Roselia W.

Elgin, IL

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
companionship
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
Experienced caregiver with CPR and CNA certification. Organized, patient, compassionate, friendly, dependable Honest and dedicated worker, I can help with meals do errands drive seniors to their appointments and any other things they might need help with like baths, dressing, cleaning, and laundry. I have been doing home care...

William L. says "While Roeliea was my caregiver, she was extremely dependable, competent, caring and thoughtful and a real pleasure to have as my caregiver. I...

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Karin G.

Rolling Meadows, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Errands
hospice services
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Reliable, caring certified nursing assistant with 14 years of experience. Professional with excellent patient care for elderly and vulnerable adults. Care for bedridden and physically challenge. Friendly and compassionate. I am really passionate on what I do. Love making people feel comfortable. Experience in performing walking...

James O. says "Karen is a very competent and resourceful caretaker."

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Abigail A.

Schaumburg, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Personal care
dementia
live-in home care
Give back to the senior who helped raise us by caring for them. I am patient and very empathetic aside being hardworking. I do my best to relate individually according to their specific needs. I am a caregiver with over 3 years experience caring for seniors and I have experience caring for dementia & Alzheimer patients. I...

Jeffrey D. says "She is ver punctual, patient and kind."

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Harriet K.

Senior Care

Streamwood, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Home modification
hospice services
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Harriet , I'm a 47yr old married woman, a mother of three, and grandmother of two! I have over 12years of experience working with the elderly and other individuals with different life challenges such; Alzheimer's, sundowns, developmentally challenged, Parkinson's and those that need assisted living services. As...

Tiffany H. says "Harriet is compassionate, patient, competent, and loves what she does and it shows. I fully trust her with my loved one and know they are given top...

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  • 60 home care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated home care is 5.0

Recent home care reviews from local parents in Barrington, IL

Home Care in Barrington, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed home care

Wendy B.

Our family was fortunate enough to have had Wendy care for our mom for six years. When Wendy started to care for our mom she was in the...

- Care member

Robin F.

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...

- Margaret M.

Rachel S.

Rachel took care of my uncle full-time for over a two years. She was the most helpful, kind and compassionate caregiver you could ask for....

- Clyde P.

Common questions about home care in Barrington, IL

Home care in Barrington, IL refers to non-medical or supportive care provided in a senior’s home to help with daily activities and independence. Many families compare caregiver profiles based on experience, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Home care is often part of a broader range of senior care services depending on the level of support needed.

Home care services in Barrington, IL typically include help with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, medication reminders, and companionship. Some caregivers also assist with mobility support and transportation. Depending on the situation, families may also consider more specialized support like home health aides for additional care needs.

The average rate for home care providers in Barrington, IL as of April, 2026 is $25.00 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the level of care needed, the number of hours required, and the caregiver’s experience. Families often review factors like scheduling and how to pay for in-home care when planning ongoing support.

In addition to hourly rates, home care in Barrington, IL may include additional costs such as overtime, transportation, or specialized care needs. Families should consider total care needs and scheduling when budgeting. Understanding potential hidden home care costs can help avoid unexpected expenses.

Choosing between part-time and full-time home care in Barrington, IL depends on your loved one’s needs, schedule, and level of independence. Some seniors only need a few hours of help per week, while others require daily or around-the-clock support. Many families compare options like part-time vs full-time care to determine the best fit.

Live-in care and 24/7 home care in Barrington, IL both provide extended support, but they differ in structure. Live-in caregivers typically stay in the home and provide care throughout the day with scheduled rest periods, while 24/7 care involves multiple caregivers working in shifts to provide constant coverage. Many families compare live-in vs 24/7 home care when deciding which option fits their needs.

Home care in Barrington, IL allows seniors to remain in their own homes while receiving support, whereas nursing homes or facilities provide care in a structured residential setting. The right choice depends on the level of medical care and supervision required. Families often compare options like skilled nursing facilities vs nursing homes when evaluating care options.

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