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Ofelia B.

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
Errands
live-in home care
companionship
dementia
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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Anoop M.

Empathetic Caregiver Committed To Providing Support And Comfort

Lake in the Hills, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Hospice services
live-in home care
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am deeply passionate about caring for others and find immense fulfillment in supporting people through their daily lives. I believe that empathy, patience, and kindness are essential qualities for providing exceptional care. Whether it's assisting with basic needs, offering companionship, or providing emotional support, I am...
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Andrea F.

PT Caregiver

Lake in the Hills, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Home modification
mobility assistance
companionship
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I'm currently employed as a caregiver for an agency, but I'm looking to pick up some more days. I love to help the elderly and make their lives more comfortable, safer and happier.
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Anna N.

About Me!

Elgin, IL

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$15/hr
Live-in home care
respite care
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
I bring a combination of compassion, dependability, and a deep understanding of the unique needs of elderly individuals. First and foremost, I genuinely care about people. To me, caregiving isn't just a job it's a relationship. I understand that many residents here aren't just looking for assistance; they're looking for someone...
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Patricia L.

Personal Assistant

Carpentersville, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Hospice services
live-in home care
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have worked as a personal assistant for many of years. I help with a companion ship, housekeeping, meal prep and anything else that you might need in the home.
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Fidelia K.

Crystal Lake, IL

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$28/hr
5 years experience
Errands
live-in home care
companionship
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Fidelia, I'm a dedicated, hardworking licensed Pratical Nurse with over 5 years of experience in health-care setting. I'm seeking a challenging position to utilize my skills and experience. Before I became a licensed Pratical Nurse , I was a Certified Nursing Assistant for over 7 years. Proficient in monitoring vital...
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Maribel H.

Carpentersville, IL

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Hospice services
live-in home care
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have over five years of experience as a caregiver and teacher for children in elementary and middle school grade levels. I also have experience helping seniors with daily living activities such as meal prep and medication. Providing quality care and support to help young people and older adults thrive is my passion. I am...
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Grazyna A.

Cary, IL

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$15/hr
Hospice services
live-in home care
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been taking care of children for over 20 years and am passionate about helping others. before being a caregiver, I cleaned houses so I'm also available for light housekeeping. I have my own car and am a non-smoker. I am very approachable and compassionate and would love to help your loved one with their daily tasks and...
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Heidi J.

Compassionate Care Giver/ Companion

Cary, IL

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$15/hr
Live-in home care
dementia
home modification
personal care
Hello, my name is Heidi ! I am a woman who has a lot of patience and a lot of love to give. I have cared for both my parents as they have been ill. I took care of my father with Lung Cancer until he passed. My mother has Alzheimer's and Parkinson she just passed. I know that seniors sometimes just need someone to be there with...
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Yvette G.

Island Lake, IL

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
companionship
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as friendly, confident, determined. I like caring for seniors because they bring join to my life. I'm looking for a job that I can bring smiles and laughters into my clients life, get along with one another, growth opportunities. I started caring for seniors when I was 16 years old. In my spare...
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Jill P.

Elgin, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
companionship
dementia
home modification
+ 1 more
There's a difference between showing up and truly being present. I do both. I'm a professional caregiver with over three years of experience supporting seniors through daily routines, memory care, emotional shifts, and companionship. But what families remember most about me isn't just the tasks I complete. It's the peace I...
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Evelyn A.

Elgin, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Live-in home care
transportation
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
Worked 2+ years in the nursing home industry and am willing to help out in any way. I have transportation and am understanding if there's anything needed as well.
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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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Clementino Jr P.

Bloomingdale, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
companionship
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as Compassionate, helpful and organized I like caring for seniors because caring for seniors has a sense of fulfillment for me knowing that I make a difference in their daily lives by simply being there to assist them in their ADLs.

Care Member says "He was absolutely amazing with my father in law who was in our home on hospice. He was so patient and kind and lovely to be around. He became a member...

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Mayolita M.

Certified Aid And Companion

Grayslake, IL

3.7(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
companionship
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello, Thank you for viewing my profile, I am a 14 year Certified Aid and Private Caregiver I also have 8 years experience working as a Therapy aid. I carry my CPR & First Aid license. I am experienced with many geriatric settings such as, Parkinson, Respite Alzheimer & Dementia ALS. As a caregiver I will work with families to...

John R. says "Maye was extremely professional very friendly extremely knowledgeable in her field I was very impressed by her credentials in the way that she dealt with on...

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Adriana O.

Full-Time Certified Nursing Assistant

Hampshire, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
dementia
hospice services
personal care
Hi my name is Adriana! I am 48 years old. I am healthy, energetic, and fun. I will take care of your mom or dad full-time, 7 days a week, 12-24 hours a day. I will provide companionship, ADL's (toileting, showering, personal hygiene, cooking, dressing, cleaning, laundry, shopping, doctor appointments, medication reminders,...

Maria I. says "Amazing caregiver many years of experience, very compassionate. Your family will love her quality of care."

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Cheryl J.

Part-Time/Full-Time Caregiver Available

Hampshire, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
personal care
dementia
home modification
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Cheryl. I have been a caregiver for 18 years, and I enjoy what I do. I have cared for people of all ages (infants to elderly) with all different needs. I'm experienced in; -Dementia -Wound care -Toileting -Hospice -Bed bound -Meal preparation -Bathing -Grooming -Transportation -Companionship I look forward to the...

Jennifer J. says "Cheryl is patient, kind, laid-back and fun. She has a calming effect on my step-father, who suffers from dementia."

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Jolanta P.

Senior Caregiver 20 Years Exp.

Palatine, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
companionship
dementia
hospice services
+ 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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Stacey H.

CPR Certificate

Hanover Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Errands
hospice services
companionship
dementia
home modification
+ 1 more
Hi I am trained and experienced in caregiving essentials such as: Dementia Communications Strategies Anxiety Reduction Social Interaction Cognitive Support Warm Companionship Games and Activities Meals and Feeding Support Dressing Assistance Wheelchair Transfer Personal Hygiene You can call and text at anytime Thank...

John G. says "very reliable, kind and experienced. The best!"

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Russel V.

Professional Caregiver

Mount Prospect, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate and Trustworthy person. For 26 years, I have provided professional caregiving, meal preparation, personal care, light housekeeping and transportation services to my wonderful clients , some of whose families have become lifelong friends. My former clients or their surviving families can provide detailed...

Care Member says "It must run in the family. Russel’s lovely mother took care of my dad full time for 8 months and my very particular father couldn’t have been more...

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  • 60 live in caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.00/hr as of June 2025

  • 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 12 reviews of the 60 listed live in caregivers

Titilope I.

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...

- Care member

Clementino Jr P.

He was absolutely amazing with my father in law who was in our home on hospice. He was so patient and kind and lovely to be around. He...

- Care member

Mayolita M.

Maye was extremely professional very friendly extremely knowledgeable in her field I was very impressed by her credentials in the way that...

- John R.

FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Algonquin, IL

The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Algonquin, IL is $21.00 per hour. It’s worth noting that this is just an average, and the cost of a live-in caregiver can vary based on their qualifications, their years of experience, and the unique type of care your loved one requires.

To start your search for a live-in caregiver near you on Care.com, sort caregiver profiles by distance from Algonquin, IL or zip code. If you want to increase the amount of available options, you can expand your search radius. Then you can compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate.

Yes, caregivers near you in Algonquin, 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.

There is no one-size-fits-all approach to live-in caregiver services. All clients have different needs and all caregivers feel comfortable offering specific services. Generally though, you can expect a live-in caregiver to help with cooking, cleaning, tasks that are difficult for the senior to manage, and transportation. It’s important to interview a few different candidates, when hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Algonquin, IL to see what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on and how their service offerings line up with your needs.

When it’s time to interview live-in caregivers near you in Algonquin, IL, you’ll want to be ready with a list of interview questions you can ask them. You’ll want to start by asking them to tell you more about their work experience and qualifications. Then you can ask them what types of responsibilities they can take on. Don’t be afraid to tell them what you need, the point of an interview is to find out if they’re a good fit for your family.

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