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60 home care are listed in Waukegan, IL
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 6 years
Home care in Waukegan, IL
Ramute H.
Waukegan, IL
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have 22 years of experience providing care for older people in their home. Assisting with daily living and provision of fun, safe and engaging activities to ensure that their days are happy and fulfilling. I can help with transportation services and Home Care, meal planing and preparation daily chores and offer emotional...
Ramute can also help with: Personal care, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"She loves the person she cares for.
Very hard worker and loyal!"
Nancy B.
Carolina S.
Waukegan, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 14 years of experience. I am confident, energetic, compassionate, caring and empathetic, a lot of patience and willing to do extra miles. Very good in housekeeping and providing meals as well. I have a lot of experience with clients with dementia, Alzheimer's, cancer, Parkinson's, bedridden and hospice care.
Carolina can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"I have never met a more caring individual. I felt so comfortable knowing that when I left each night my mother was in such good hands. Carol took great care of my mom and I would highly recommend her to anyone seeking care."
Donna H.
5.0
(2)
A soft hearted caregiver for 24 years who served several clients with congestive heart failure , COPD, stroke , dementia , parkinson s disease, enlarged prostate and hospice patients. I drive with my own car, do grocery shopping, light housekeeping, cooking, feeding and laundry. Have excellent references if required.
I have...
Maria Elouisa can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"MarLou is an incredible caregiver. She is perpetually optimistic, skilled and is laser focused on her job and is not distracted by any dynamic surrounding her. She puts the patient and family first, often sleeping less than she should. Her empathy is not a skill...
Care member
I'm a Philippine Registered Nurse with 6 yrs of hospital experience and have worked in a nursing home in New Nork handling 30 patients per shift. Also worked as a private duty nurse for clients Illinois for 2 years.
Cared for clients w/ complicated cases & terminal illnesses: Cancer, Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Diabetes,...
Joanne can also help with: Meal prep, errands, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
This is just a small bio of my professional experience in the working field as a dementia and Alzheimer caregiver, although my personal experience dates back to when I was just an 8-year-old child who used to help out an elderly neighbor who suffered from dementia, and epileptic seizures. She taught me to crochet, and in return...
Jacqueline can also help with: Home modification, dementia, respite care, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Linda S.
Waukegan, IL
$25-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, hello, my name is Linda I am a Certified Nurse Assistant, I being working in these field for over 5 years.
My purpose here is to share my skills for those families members who need help with their loved ones, I have experience with bathing, dressing, , washroom assistant, feeding, etc.
Is just a pleasure to help out and...
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Melissa G.
Waukegan, IL
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Melissa. I am a jack-of-all-trades currently I work at UPS and I work for my father. I'm looking for some extra overtime doing a little bit of cleaning on the side. I currently already clean for another lady and I'm looking for an extra day to clean for someone else.
Melissa can also help with: Personal care
Juana G.
Waukegan, IL
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a Christian women , who love to share my love with the elderly. I'm compassionate, honest , hard worker. I cared for my mother in-law , and my grand mother for many years.
Juana can also help with: Live-in home care
I am a very positive person with an outgoing personality. Even thought I have no past job experience other than my clinical from getting certified. I believe seniors deserve respect and care like anyone else.
Rebecca can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Joycelyn W.
Waukegan, IL
$17-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experience working with the elder live in come and go for 27 years. I love to care for the elderly it makes me feel complete when they are happy, clean and comfortable.
Joycelyn can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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.
Marta can also help with: Home modification, errands, personal care, companionship, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Marta was a full-time live-in caregiver for our mother until her recent passing. Marta took personal care of her, assisting with bathing, dressing, toileting, mobility and transfers, cooking, cleaning and transportation to doctor appointments. She is a wonderful,...
Celia W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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...
Karen can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, visiting physician, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Such a nice lady, that handles all the duties with ease and so considerate of my 90 year old dad!! So happy with her service !!"
Mark B.
Rochelle D.
North Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.2
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Rochelle I love caring for others I've been a License C. N. A 20-plus years I've been with several families for years at a time I'm very patient caring and considerate with my clients. I have experience with dementia. Alzheimer's. G-tube. gait belt. transferring. Med reminders. bed bath Parkinson's paralysis and range...
Rochelle can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Love her spirit. She truly felt like family! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
naturally I am loving, caring and compassionate a all these coupled with my years of experience in serving and caring for various patients and needs including but not limited to cancer, dementia and Alzheimer s. Am extremely capable of caring with extensive experience in elderly care giving. Hard working, honest excellent...
Symon can also help with: Errands, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am very confident that I will provide the best care, dignity, respect, safety, comfort, and companionship always. Experienced dependable loving caregivers available to work for full time or part time employment, live in or come and go. Reliable with 11 years of experience in Dementia, Alzheimer's, COPD, Parkinson's, Crohn's,...
Verica can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Vera is awesome! She takes great care and consideration in the needs of my mom. She also manages the day-to-day of the home as well and is fully trusted with that responsibility."
Justin D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very caring, patient, dependable & compassionate caregiver. Enjoy helping others which is why I find this career especially rewarding. Dedicated to enhance the life of my care mentally and physically & hope to make their life more meaningful, spending quality time trying to share their interests & finding out their...
Patricia can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"Pat took care of a family friend and did a great job. She loves her clients and always gives tender loving care. She is very dependable and flexible. I loved spending time with her and trusted that she would provide top notch care even when no one was watching."
Karen K.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
A compassionate caregiver (CNA) with a strong history in home health care. My expertise is genuinely caring for the seniors needing assist in everyday living . I am a quick learner, someone who is efficient and can multitask, a person who is reliable and dependable. My background experience consists of 13+ years of elderly care,...
Priscilla can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, home modification, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Home Health Aide
People ask me why do I care for the elderly? My answer, Its an amazing & rewarding experience. Sure its another challenge all its own but its a challenge that I have accepted. I like to be the hand they hold when they need help to walk. I want to be their eyes, to guide them the direction they need to go. I want to be their...
Patricia can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship & more
I been working as a CNA since 2017. I done skilled, Memory, and so many more. Some of the performers I did was help with a shower, feeding, transferring and more. I love what I do I love to see a big smile. I love doing what makes a resident feel safe and happy.
Arielle can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Respite Care. I do light house keeping. meal prep, med prompting and varios other duties. all you have to do is ask.
Karoyla can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
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Recent home care reviews in Waukegan, IL
Ramute H.
5.0
Ramute is excellent caretaker with lots of experience. Taking the time to help make families happy and comfortable by ensuring them that their ones are happy and satisfied. She is hard working, dependable, professional and will treat your loved ones like it's her own family. Highly recommend!
- Aelita G.
Carolina S.
5.0
I have never met a more caring individual. I felt so comfortable knowing that when I left each night my mother was in such good hands. Carol took great care of my mom and I would highly recommend her to anyone seeking care.
- Donna H.
Maria Elouisa L.
5.0
MarLou is an incredible caregiver. She is perpetually optimistic, skilled and is laser focused on her job and is not distracted by any dynamic surrounding her. She puts the patient and family first, often sleeping less than she should. Her empathy is not a skill that can be taught and it’s always...
- Care member
Marta D.
5.0
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 doctor visits are taken care of and she points out if anything additional is necessary to provide good care. She uses humour to bring an extra...
- Jo D.
Karen C.
5.0
Such a nice lady, that handles all the duties with ease and so considerate of my 90 year old dad!! So happy with her service !!
- Mark B.
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FAQs for finding home care in Waukegan, IL
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Waukegan, IL?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Waukegan, IL as of May, 2024 is $21.70 per hour. This cost will fluctuate depending on the provider's level of experience, whether the care is full-time or part-time and the duties required to perform to care for your senior loved one.
How can I find home care near me in Waukegan, IL?
Care.com has 10 home care providers for seniors in Waukegan, IL. To start searching for caregivers near you, you need to create a Care.com account. To create your account, you will answer some basic questions to help you find home care providers that specialize in your family member’s needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or you can search for caregivers on the website. You can filter results by distance from Waukegan, IL or hourly rate. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request background checks, and can then hire a home health care provider that suits your needs the best.
What types of home care services are available near me in Waukegan, IL?
The types of home health care services near you in Waukegan, IL will vary depending on the needs of the senior you’re hiring home care assistance for, but home care providers can assist with companionship and fellowship, as well as skilled nursing care. There are also home caregivers in Waukegan, IL that can assist with daily activities, such as cooking, medication prompting, dressing, bathing and transporting the senior patient to and from appointments.
How can I safely hire home care near me in Waukegan, IL?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Waukegan, IL, we strongly suggest you run an independent background check, request professional references, and interview a handful of candidates. You can also look for providers on Care.com who have a CareCheck badge on their profile, which is a background check we request all in home care service providers complete. Any senior home care providers who complete a CareCheck will have a badge on their profile that displays the date the background check was run.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring home health care near me in Waukegan, IL?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Waukegan, IL, it can be really helpful to interview a handful of different candidates to help you find the right fit. It’s a good idea to ask them questions about the exact responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on, how they best communicate, and what types of senior health issues they have dealt with in the past.
Ratings for Waukegan, IL home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Home Care in Waukegan, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed home care.