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Venessa A.

Does Your Loved One Need A Smiling Face And A Helping Hand?

Algonquin, IL

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
errands
personal care
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have had over five years experience with Alzheimer's/ Dementia patients, in a group home setting. It has been a joy for me to be able to assist these people in their last few years of life. I have also had experience with the elderly in their own personal home. Providing care and friendship has been a self rewarding...
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Madison W.

Algonquin, IL

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Companionship
errands
dementia
transportation
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Madison, but go by Maddy. I have been dedicated to senior care for the past 4 years. What started as a job- quickly turned into a passion for working with the elderly. I truly enjoy building meaningful connections with seniors and supporting their independence, comfort, and dignity. Over the years, I have gained...
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Lisa A.

Algonquin, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
errands
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 1 more
My name is Lisa. I have been a caregiver for over 10 years. I have worked in assisted living environments as well as home care. Over the years I have had experience with a variety of needs: stroke, Alzheimer's, dementia, muscular dystrophy, Parkinson's, companion care, etc. I can help your loved one with their personal needs...

Care Member says "Lisa is a wonderful caregiver. She is compassionate and kind. She took care of my mom for 10 months. She always tried to find ways to help my mom. I...

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Amy S.

Algonquin, IL

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
errands
meal prep
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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Faith N.

Algonquin, IL

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
dementia
mobility assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have a care giver for more than 3 years and I still work in assisted living facility, working with dementia and doing adls for seniors that cannot help themselves because of underlying conditions and old age. I have experience giving practical and emotional support, helping in daily ADLs , dealing with dementia and overall...
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Isabella A.

Compassionate And Reliable Caregiver With 6+ Years Of Experience And CNA

Algonquin, IL

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
home modification
mobility assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I officially started caring for seniors at the age of 15 and since then have had patients with dementia/Alzheimer's, diabetes, muscular dystrophy, Parkinson's and other conditions, and have experience with countless medical devices. My skills include communication, patience, and knowledge/experience. Communication is crucial to...
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Luba R.

Algonquin, IL

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$25/hr
17 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
errands
respite care
meal prep
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my passion. I'm a friendly and patient caregiver with three years of experience providing respite and live-in care. I assist with daily tasks, including errands, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. I also have experience supporting individuals with dementia and...
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Erin D.

Algonquin, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
home modification
respite care
personal care
+ 1 more
I am a dependable, detail-oriented caregiver with hands-on experience supporting seniors with complex medical and cognitive needs. I bring a calm, steady presence, excellent communication skills, and a strong understanding of medication routines, mobility assistance, memory-care strategies, and day-to-day household support....
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Megan L.

Nanny+

Algonquin, IL

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$15/hr
Dementia
hospice services
errands
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Having recently lost my mother to dementia after her prolonged struggle with the disease, I can empathize with families affected by this condition. My dad and I worked out a routine for me to come in 2-3 days a week to be with my mom & engage her in activities. She went to a nursing facility before passing and I visited her...
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Gana T.

Big Heart

Cary, IL

5.0(1)
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$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
errands
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 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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Daven I.

Caring, Loving And A Fun Caregiver For Your Love Ones.

Dundee, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
errands
dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Daven. I've been in a health care industry for at least 11 years with home health care experience taking care of seniors. I've worked with clients with different conditions such as Parkinson's Disease, Dementia, Stroke, post surgeries and many more. I'm very outgoing, friendly and energetic who love...

Care Member says "Daven cared for my father for one year fulltime. Daven was never late, never called off and became a part of our family. He cared for my father like...

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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
Dementia
live-in home care
hospice services
respite care
personal 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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Sylwia P.

Hoffman Estates, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
home modification
respite care
personal care
+ 1 more
My duties include but not limited to: *Companionship, *home care, *light housekeeping, *meal planning and preparation, *mobility assistance, *daily activity supervision, *inside and outside home activities, *bathing, *feeding, *dressing, *hygiene, *medication reminders and much more.

Lacey R. says "Sylwia is an absolute blessing to our family! She is a phenomenal caregiver. Sylwia is compassionate, kind, and trustworthy. She is taking care of our...

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Mavis M.

Huntley, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
live-in home care
hospice services
respite care
personal 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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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
Dementia
live-in home care
hospice services
personal care
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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Kathryn C.

Visiting Angels 9.5 Years And Cared For My Mom

Cary, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
errands
dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Detailed care and I honor the dignity of clients who want to stay in their homes. I have also cared for my 3 grandchildren the last 12 years during the week and worked 24/2 on the weekends. Have been a caregiver for 12 years. Live in on weekends for 5 of those.
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Julie M.

Crystal Lake, IL

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
home modification
mobility assistance
meal prep
+ 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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Bianca Mamiya P.

FT/PT Certified Nursing Assistant

Elgin, IL

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
errands
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been working with elderly patients since I can reach the bed side. I have had many different cases: elderly care, Parkinson's, diabetics, companionship, CP, special needs, physical therapy needs, broken hips, cancer, etc. I am young, energized, have a golden heart, and very strong. I am beyond 100% confident in all the...
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Yana A.

Part-time,full-time Caregiver

Carpentersville, IL

from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
home modification
dementia
mobility assistance
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Caregiver with four years of experience working in assisted living facilities. Passionate about elder care. Assist with meals and exercise. Meal preparation. Lifting 60 lbs pounds.
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Brenda B.

Gilberts, IL

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$35/hr
30 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Companionship
errands
dementia
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hi, I am Brenda! I was born in Guatemala and migrated in 1982 when I was 13 years old. I came to live with my mom whom live in Chicago since 1969. I am married to a wonderful Filipino husband and have 2 wonderful teenagers 18yr old and 16yr old. I certified myself in 1993 as a CNA. I'm experienced and compassionate caregiver...
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  • The average post rate is $21.00/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated live in caregivers is 5.0

Recent live in caregiver reviews from local parents in Algonquin, IL

Live In Caregivers in Algonquin, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed live in caregivers

Lisa A.

Lisa is a wonderful caregiver. She is compassionate and kind. She took care of my mom for 10 months. She always tried to find ways to help...

- Care member

Amy S.

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...

- Ron M.

Gana T.

Gana is is an exceptional caregiver.

- Care member

Helpful information on live-in caregivers in Algonquin, IL

The average cost for a live-in caregiver in Algonquin, IL as of April 2026 is $21.00 per hour, though many roles are structured as a weekly or monthly salary. In addition to wages, families typically provide room and board, including a private living space and meals. Total compensation can vary based on experience, level of care required, and schedule expectations.

A live-in caregiver in Algonquin, IL provides continuous, in-home support for seniors or individuals who need assistance with daily living. Responsibilities often include helping with bathing, dressing, mobility, meal preparation, medication reminders, and companionship. Because they live in the home, they can offer consistent care and respond quickly to changing needs. You can learn more about what to expect when hiring live-in senior care.

A live-in caregiver can be a good option for families in Algonquin, IL who need ongoing, full-time support for a loved one. This type of care is especially helpful for individuals with mobility challenges, chronic conditions, or those who prefer to age in place. It provides continuity, safety, and peace of mind compared to part-time or hourly care arrangements.

To find a trusted live-in caregiver in Algonquin, IL, families often compare providers based on experience, reviews, and the types of care they offer. It’s important to interview candidates, check references, and discuss care needs in detail. Scheduling an initial trial period can also help ensure the caregiver is a good fit for your loved one and household.

When hiring a live-in caregiver in Algonquin, IL, consider their experience with similar care needs, communication style, and reliability. It’s also important to clearly define responsibilities, schedule expectations, and household boundaries. Compatibility is key since the caregiver will be living in your home and interacting closely with your family.

Compensation for live-in caregivers in Algonquin, IL typically includes wages along with housing and daily living benefits. This often covers a private room, meals, and utilities. Some families may also provide paid time off or additional benefits depending on the level of care and long-term expectations of the role. Comparing care options like live-in home care vs. 24/7 care can also help determine the right setup for your needs.

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