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Sandra L.

Caregiver

Crystal Lake, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
home modification
+ 1 more
I have cared for a variety of people with special needs I have worked in physical and speech therapy for stroke clients I have worked with clients with m/s I have worked with clients who have lost their eye sight and Alzheimer's I have many years of experience in care-giving field I am available days or nights and weekends I...
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Crystal Lake, IL

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$28/hr
5 years experience
Errands
dementia
live-in home care
meal prep
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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Senior Caregiver

Crystal Lake, IL

5.0(1)
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$21/hr
5 years experience
Errands
dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver , also Certified Nursing Assistant, with over 5 years of hands-on experience assisting individuals with various medical conditions, including spinal conditions, aspiration risks, G-tube feeding, diabetes, dementia, mobility , end-of-life hospice care, etc. I am reliable, patient, and...

Care Member says "Yulia only worked for us for a short time due to having to place our mom in a nursing home, But the time she was with with us she treated and cared for...

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Crystal Lake, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
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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Senior Care Provider

Crystal Lake, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
live-in home care
respite care
home modification
Hello. I am 55 yrs old and I live in Crystal Lake. I cared for an uncle of mine for three years. I made and took him to all of his doctor appointments. I cooked often for him and did all his laundry. My uncle was a joy to be around. Years later my father had several strokes and was in a wheelchair. We moved him into our home and...
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Crystal Lake, IL

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$20/hr
Personal care
live-in home care
dementia
I am a second year nursing student from Carthage College. I have completed one semester of clinical courses where I have obtained the skills equivalent to a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have experience working in a long term care facility with both long term care patients and on a memory care floor.
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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
Errands
dementia
live-in home care
meal prep
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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Caregiver And Babysitter

Cary, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
home modification
+ 1 more
Hello. My name is Lesia. I have more than 12 years of experience to take care of people with different needs. I can help you with 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 alzheimer's, dementia, dialysis, oxygen,...

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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Algonquin, IL

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
errands
live-in home care
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 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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Certified Nurse Assistant / Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Huntley, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Errands
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
home modification
+ 1 more
Experienced Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) & Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Hi, I am Marzena! With over 10 years of experience in healthcare, I specialize in supporting patients with Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer, dementia, ALS, stroke, hospice care and cancer. As both a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified...

Care Member says "Marzena was very reliable, caring and capable. She took great care of my uncle and was able to gain his trust quickly. She was always on time and very...

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Algonquin, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
live-in home care
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 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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Big Heart

Cary, IL

5.0(1)
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$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
live-in home care
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, My name is Gana. I am a First aid, wound care trained, Certified caregiver. I have 15+ years of experience assisting elderly with Dementia, Parkinson's, Alzheimer, Hospice, Stroke, COPD, Spinal stenosis, Diabetes, ALS, MS etc. I'm very reliable, patient, compassionate with strong interpersonal skills and knowledge of...

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

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Experienced Caregiver

Cary, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
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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Huntley, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Live-in home care
hospice services
respite care
personal care
dementia
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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Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part Time Work

Wauconda, IL

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Hospice services
errands
live-in home care
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Rosenda has been working with elderly care since 2016. She has worked for the same client for the past two years. She is a compassionate and caring person, which reflects in her outstanding work performance. She enjoys," hanging out with her family" in her leisure time. She is an asset to our company and appreciate her quality...
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McHenry, IL

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
errands
I worked for Home Helpers for many years and then got hired out to work with one family for five years. Caring and helping people in all forms of life. I have worked with Dementia patient for five years.
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Cary, IL

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$15/hr
Hospice services
errands
live-in home care
meal prep
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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Amanda CNA

Wauconda, IL

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
transportation
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I got my CNA certification in 2017 and have been working as a CNA since 2018. I have worked in nursing homes, and rehabilitation centers, and an assisted living. I have worked exclusively with dementia patients at three different facilities, and loved my time with my residents and hold many of them close to my heart. I have had...
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Cna

McHenry, IL

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$18/hr
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
Professional Summary Dedicated and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with 6 years of experience providing exceptional care to dementia and rehabilitation patients. Skilled in supporting daily living activities, administering personalized care plans, and ensuring the safety and well-being of patients in challenging...
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Organized, Detail-Oriented & Conscientious

McHenry, IL

1.0(0)
from
$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
Taking care of elderly feels like home to me. I took care of my own parents physically and emotionally. It is enjoyable to look after their well-being especially through performing housekeeping tasks such as cleaning and organizing.
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  • 60 live in caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.14/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 Crystal Lake, IL

Live In Caregivers in Crystal Lake, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed live in caregivers

Yuliia C.

Yulia only worked for us for a short time due to having to place our mom in a nursing home, But the time she was with with us she treated...

- Care member

Lesia B.

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...

- Michael F.

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

FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Crystal Lake, IL

The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Crystal Lake, IL is $23.14 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 Crystal Lake, 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.

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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 Crystal Lake, 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 Crystal Lake, 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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