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Carime M.'s Photo

Carime M.

Bilingual Professional Caregiver

Crystal Lake, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
light cleaning
dementia
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
CURRENTLY BOOKED Compassionate Private Home Care in McHenry County Are you looking for reliable, professional, and compassionate home care for your loved one? As a CNA with experience in home health, hospice, and personal caregiving, I provide high-quality, one-on-one care tailored to your family's needs. Morning Hygiene...
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Julie M.'s Photo

Crystal Lake, IL

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Errands
mobility assistance
home modification
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
With a decade dedicated to enriching the lives of adults and seniors, I'm deeply committed to supporting their well-being and independence. My experiences in previous care roles have solidified my desire to make a positive impact. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I'm also trained in CPR and First Aid. I provide respite care,...
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Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part Time Work.

Crystal Lake, IL

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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
meal prep
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have worked as a caregiver for 14 years and am a certified CNA with experience in helping and caring for patients with different disabilities. Additionally, I would like and am willing to work as a companion, driving patients to their appointments and doing errands, a little bit of housekeeping, and preparing meals. I am a...
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Compassionate And Funny Caregiver/companion.

Crystal Lake, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I have taken care of patients dying from cancer. I have spent time living with clients to help teach them how to run the household after their partner dies. I took care of my household and 3 children after my mother passed. I graduated from Worsham College of Mortuary Science. I have a passion for helping people when they are...
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Alvin C.'s Photo

Crystal Lake, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
dementia
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
15 years of experienced caregiver. -Alzheimer's. duties-transfer, sponge bath, dressing, feeding, cleaning, drive to appointments. -quadriplegic.. duties-lifting transferring, bathing, cooking, cleaning, driving, change catheter, errands. -88 years old man stroke. duties-lifting transfering, shower, driving, doctor appointment,...
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Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part-time Work.

Crystal Lake, IL

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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
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...
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Crystal Lake, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
mobility assistance
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Compassionate caregiver with over 15 years of experience providing exceptional care to seniors. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, meal preparations, personal care, and memory care. I've had the privilege to care for a wide range of wonderful people, including those with dementia, Alzheimer's, and Parkinson's....
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Energetic Nurse

Crystal Lake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience
Dementia
personal care
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Detail oriented, active, interactive, energetic nurse. I have experience in Pediatric Care, Geriatric Care, Memory Care and Hospice Care. I believe in Holistic Care, patience and ready to work at each client's level of need. I believe that music, dance and laughter are a recipe for a better day!

Marilou M. says "Sally's care of my Dad was exemplary. Her kindness and dedication to him as a patient and to the family members was extraordinary."

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Experienced Caregiver

McHenry, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 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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Woodstock, IL

3.7(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
dementia
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
I am a CNA. I am highly organized, dedicated, and with a positive attitude to professionalism. I have a good oral and written communication in English with great inter-personal skills. I have strong sense of responsibility and am self motivated. I can work efficiently and effectively with minimum supervision. I am dependable...

Susan F. says "Deborah was very dependable when caring for my father. My father passed away 10 months ago, but she still checks in with our family, which we appreciate."

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McHenry, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
mobility assistance
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I worked as a medical nurse in a hospital in Lithuania for 16 years. As a person and professional I am very responsible and devoted in my duties. I feel a need to help and care for others. My working experience as a care giver is 25 years. I am a long time worker and my clients becomes my family. During all these years I worked...

Care Member says "Aldona was a life saver when she started helping care for my mom about 9 months ago. Not only was she a friend to her, but helped her to appointments,...

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Mature, Reliable Woman Providing Part Time Senior Care

McHenry, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Companionship
personal care
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
40+ years of hands on experience caring for seniors. I can assist with shopping, meal preparation and feeding, bathing, daily activities, schedule and escort to doctor appointments, check vitals, medication prompting, companionship, and housekeeping. I am friendly, honest, compassionate, organized, a non-smoker and love animals.

Keith C. says "Catrin is a very kind person. She is always on time and looking for new ways to help. She has exceeded out expectations."

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Lesia B.'s Photo

McHenry, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
light cleaning
dementia
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Lesia. I have more than 12 years of experience to take care of elderly people with different needs. I can help you with a errands, grocery shopping, 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...

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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Lauren S.'s Photo

Woodstock, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
With over 20 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I pride myself on helping people remain as independent as possible in the comfort of their own homes. From light housekeeping and meal preparation to medication reminders and personal care assistance, I am fully capable of assisting with all activities of daily...

Michael F. says "Lauren is an excellent caregiver and a wonderful person. She cheerfully completes any task you ask her to do. She is engaging and formed a wonderful...

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Compassionate, Experienced CNA, Hospice Care & Companionship.

Wauconda, IL

4.7(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Companionship
meal prep
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi! I have over 20 years of experience in healthcare. I have about 15 years of caregiving experience, everything from basic companionship, to assisting those with advanced & complicated health issues, to hospice & end of life care. I'm a CNA, caregiver & a former nursing student. Through my past work experience, I've been...

Tracey V. says "Kerry truly loves her job and is committed to providing the best individual care possible. She demonstrates an extensive knowledge of Alzheimer's which...

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Rachel S.'s Photo

Algonquin, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Companionship
meal prep
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 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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Mavis M.'s Photo

Huntley, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
personal care
respite care
I have been a care giver for many years and I have cared for many people and I have been apart of many families. I know that one day in my life I will need someone to care for me, I would like to have someone who will care for me with respect, compassion and kindness, that I what I bring to my clients. It also brings me great...

Care Member says "I am very pleased to recommend Mavis M as a caregiver. She has been an excellent caregiver for the past several months for my in-laws in their home....

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Big Heart

Cary, IL

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
meal prep
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, My name is Gana. I am a First aid, IV drips, Wound care trained, Certified caregiver. I have 15+ years of experience assisting elderly with ALS, MS, Dementia, Parkinson's, Alzheimer, Hospice, Stroke, COPD, Spinal stenosis, Diabetes, ALS, MS etc. I'm very reliable, patient, compassionate with strong interpersonal skills and...

Care Member says "Gana is is an exceptional caregiver."

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Senior Care Provider

Woodstock, IL

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
respite care
I began my career managing households for diplomats with the Nepali embassy, during which I had training in CPR, First Aid, Food Hygiene and Security. My last 2 years have been spent caring for a Parkinson's patient with dementia. provided professional 24 hour care man with Parkinson , disease, hypertension, anxiety, disorder...

Raija W. says "Ram was my 90 year old Mother's caregiver for 13 months and he did an excellent job. He was very kind and compassionate with her and understood her...

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Christine H.'s Photo

Woodstock, IL

4.5(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Companionship
personal care
dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I have 15 years of experience in senior care and I find so much joy in this kind of work! I provide a wide range of services including memory care, personal assistance, companionship, Parkinson's, stroke rehab, and hospice. My number one goal is to create a "pleasant day" with your loved one. I have several references available...

Teresa C. says "We love Christine. She genuinely cares for my mother. She is so sweet, caring, and uplifting. She tries everyday to motivate and create a positive...

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  • 60 home care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.43/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated home care is 5.0

Recent home care reviews from local parents in Crystal Lake, IL

Home Care in Crystal Lake, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed home care

Sally M.

Sally's care of my Dad was exemplary. Her kindness and dedication to him as a patient and to the family members was extraordinary.

- Marilou M.

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.

Deborah A.

Deborah was very dependable when caring for my father. My father passed away 10 months ago, but she still checks in with our family, which...

- Susan F.

Common questions about home care in Crystal Lake, IL

Home care in Crystal Lake, 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 Crystal Lake, 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 Crystal Lake, IL as of May, 2026 is $25.43 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 Crystal Lake, 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 Crystal Lake, 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 Crystal Lake, 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 Crystal Lake, 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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