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23 live in caregivers are listed in Chicago, IL
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby live in caregivers is 7 years
Live in caregivers in Chicago, IL
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of the elderly for the past 18 years and been blessed to serve and care for them. I am experienced in dementia, Alzheimer's, quadriplegic and more. I am a certified nursing assistant (CNA) in the state of IL, and I have an easy-going demeanor and positive attitude. I always look for other ways or...
Rico can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, meal prep, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I spoke with Rico about my care needs. Our schedules did not align so I didn’t hire him, but I was very impressed by his experience and the manner of conversation. I would love to work with him if the stars align! "
Care member
Greetings, friends! I have been caregiving and providing companionship for over 8 years. I enjoy working directly with my clients and their families to ensure that everyone is happy and satisfied with the care provided. I am compassionate, detail-oriented, and a quick learner who takes pride in being able to contribute my...
Chelsea can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(1)
As a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with over 11 years of experience, I have honed my skills and expertise in the field of senior care, specifically in home health and assisted living facilities since 2002. Throughout my career, I have gained valuable experience in various areas including respite care, skilled nursing...
Sandra can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Sandra is the consummate professional. She is the ideal. Anyone that has the pleasure of working with Sandra will understand how special she is. She’s bright, she’s kind, and she absolutely loves what she does. She stayed at my mother’s bedside for a week straight,...
Care member
Violeta N.
Chicago, IL
$15-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm 54 years old, non-smoker, smiling and polite. I have a great sense of humor, am dedicated, and have a lot of patience. This has gone far in helping me in my previous 15+ years of professional experience in Germany and Bulgarian of Housekeeper, Babysitter, Caregiver and Office Assistant.
I have recommendations from...
Violeta can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, errands, live-in home care, dementia & more
I have very little experience caring for seniors outside my immediate family. However, I consider myself to be a kind and loving person with lots of patience. I definitely willing to learn what it takes to be the right care taker for someone.
Karina can also help with: Personal care, hospice services
Mary Jean A.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Mary I'm 36 Years Old And I Have Been A Caregiver For 18 Years.
I took care of hospice patients. with different cases like brain tumor lung cancer. I have 8 years experience taking care of a couple in Elmwood Park as they're live caregiver and both have dementia. I have 4 years experience of taking care of Alzheimer' patient. and right I am currently working in Wisconsin as a full time...
Maria C.
Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Senior caregiver available. I love working with elderly people, I like to listen to their stories, encourage them and help them with their needs.
I have over six years of working with the elderly. I worked as a CNA for two years during nursing school. And currently have been working as an RN for four years.
Toni can also help with: Visiting nurse, dementia
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Urszula, and I grew up in Poland as the oldest of six siblings. As a young person, I had many opportunities to take care of members of my large family. Those early experiences taught me how to be a responsible and empathetic person. I am a caring individual who loves working with people and helping them live happier...
Urszula can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"We couldn't hire Urszula because of the distance of travel. But very grateful that she responded to our application!"
Joanna P.
I have worked with seniors in nursing homes, hospice care, and in their own private homes. I have worked with a variety of patients who have Dementia and Alzheimer's, also with perfectly independent patients. I have experience with companion care, med reminders, feeding, personal care, transporting, etc. If you have any other...
Gabriela can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, visiting physician, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am internally fulfilled when assisting elderly in all needs and providing companionship. Some of the services I have provided are: Care for an elderly client around the clock, preparing meals and assisting with activities of daily living. Help client complete routine household/maid duties. Monitor medical condition on a daily...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, personal care, transportation, errands & more
5.0
"She is a very sweet and detail oriented person."
Renata M.
Iwona U.
Hickory Hills, IL
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Professional Caregiver/CNA With Over 10 Years Of Experience
5.0
(1)
I am a professional caregiver/CNA with over 10 years of experience in care giving for elderly people and excellent references from previous employers. I am looking for a position where I can use my knowledge and skills to the benefit of someone in need of personal assistance, care and companionship.
I have experience with home...
Iwona can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Iwona worked for my family for 5 years. The only reason she is not with us is that we required more hours and a full time arrangement.
Iwona is conscientious, attentive, innovative and pays careful attention to the needs of the person. She adjusts quickly to the...
Robyn S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I assisted seniors, mainly women, in their homes and Senior Citizen Housing Centers for the 15 years . I took care of their primary needs such as preparing homemade food, control medicine intake, happy conversations and helped to keep them in good spirits. I changed bed sheets and personal clothing and diapers. Washing and...
5.0
"Teresa was such a blessing for our family. My brothers and I were given total peace of mind knowing Teresa was with our mom during the day. Teresa was punctual, dependable, and extremely helpful. She is genuinely kind and has such a sweet personality. I highly...
Lexis E.
I took a CNA class and have been a caregiver for 12 years. I have done live in for 5 1/2 year with one family were I administrated meds, grooming, cooking, housekeeping, doctor appointments, errands, companionship and all assigned chaos. I consider myself a people's person and always willing to learn.
Ken can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Light Housecleaning. I worked with Italian family for 6 years. I love to take care of older people. When I see that people happy from my work, I am happy too.
Nadiia can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, personal care
I have worked in an assisting living for the past 8 years. My duties to elderly are bathing, feeding, transporting, hygiene, taking vitals, light duty house work and be their companion. I am available 7 days a week day or night shifts.
Jacqueline can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, personal care, light cleaning
Lucy C.
Wheeling, IL
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional & Personal Services & Elderly, Juveniles, Children Care: Mentorship & Human Rights
I have 15 years of experience & can help with Transportation Services & Live-In Home Care for Adults, Seniors and Juveniles, Children care, Youth Advisory & Baby Seating
Youth Mentorship & Advisor, Homework Assistance & Children Care, Personal & Professional Assistance, Advocate for human rights youth & community...
Lucy can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
I have been working as a caregiver and housekeeper since early 2000. I have worked with seniors for more than 16 years and have ample experience and knowledge in that field. I've worked with clients in many different situations including those with cancer, Alzheimer's and diabetes. I am able to assist with daily and medical care...
Diana can also help with: Personal care, respite care, live-in home care
Hello, my name is Jenny, I am a 46-year-old female and I have been a caregiver for about 13 years. I do meal preparation, showering, dressing, exercises and activities of daily living with my clients. I always try and come up with new ways to keep them entertain and socializing. Whether, its doing a puzzle together, coloring,...
Jenny can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia
I have been a caregiver for 15 years and I am very passionate about what I do. I strive to provide the absolute best care giving services and hope to assist you or your loved ones in any way possible. I speak fluent English, have my own car (with a great driving record), have extensive medical knowledge and pharmaceutical...
Marzena can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care
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Recent live in caregiver reviews in Chicago, IL
Rico O.
5.0
Upon meeting Rico we knew he was going to be the caregiver for us. My husband responded to his care immediately. He was soft spoken and gentle and was able to get a stubborn man the help he needed. Rico was punctual and communicated with us at all times. Rico is a gem.
- Maureen T.
Sandra O.
5.0
Sandra is the consummate professional. She is the ideal. Anyone that has the pleasure of working with Sandra will understand how special she is. She’s bright, she’s kind, and she absolutely loves what she does. She stayed at my mother’s bedside for a week straight, 24 hours a day, until Mom passed...
- Care member
Urszula P.
5.0
Urszula is professional, knowledgeable and confident and qualified when performing tasks and duties needed. She is personable and is good company. I feel very comfortable when she's with me and confident she could handle anything that may occur. I look forward to her next visit.
- Kiki K.
Mary K.
5.0
Very caring and professional. Know how to keep kids entertained.
- Iren L.
Iwona U.
5.0
Iwona worked for my family for 5 years. The only reason she is not with us is that we required more hours and a full time arrangement.
Iwona is conscientious, attentive, innovative and pays careful attention to the needs of the person. She adjusts quickly to the persons mood, how they feel, and...
- Robyn S.
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FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Chicago, IL
How much do I pay a live-in caregiver near me in Chicago, IL?
The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Chicago, IL is $15.78 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.
How can I find a live-in caregiver near me in Chicago, IL?
To start your search for a live-in caregiver near you on Care.com, sort caregiver profiles by distance from Chicago, 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.
How can I safely hire a live-in caregiver near me in Chicago, IL?
Yes, caregivers near you in Chicago, 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.
What types of live-in care services are available near me in Chicago, IL?
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 Chicago, IL to see what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on and how their service offerings line up with your needs.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a live-in caregiver near me in Chicago, IL?
When it’s time to interview live-in caregivers near you in Chicago, 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.