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Elsy F.

Trustworthy And Compassionate Caregiver

Forest Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I strive to provide my clients with the best care. For them to see me not as just as a caregiver but a very good friend who is there to provide them with the ultimate care she/he requires and deserves. For you as the family member, I will provide the peace of mind and the assurance that your loved one is in excellent hands and...

Care Member says "Elsy has been helping us at our home for over a year. We hired her on a short-term basis to care for a family member recovering from a hospital stay....

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Forest Park, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
live-in home care
errands
respite care
+ 1 more
I took care of my 97-year-old grandmother for the past five years. I am very loving funny and vibrant.
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Ladonna T.'s Photo

Forest Park, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
live-in home care
hospice services
personal care
+ 1 more
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Dementia. I play a vital role in providing compassionate, hands-on care to patients in need. My daily responsibilities include assisting with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding, as well as helping with mobility and transportation. I...
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Caring, Reliable And A Dependable Individual

Forest Park, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hi , my name is Elizabeth, I am called. "Liz". I have been a caregiver for the last 20 years. I have ample experience with different health concerns for the elderly , Dementia ( Alzheimer) , Congestive heart failure, Diabetes, Parkinson's to name a few. Activities of daily living as well as total care. Caregiving is not just...
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Private Practice Music Therapist

Forest Park, IL

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$75/hr
4 years experience
Live-in home care
dementia
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm a board-certified music therapist that offers music therapy sessions to seniors. I travel to homes, bring musical equipment, & enhance each client's quality of life. I play 3 instruments, and sing over 2, 000 songs. I encourage clients to sing familiar songs, dance to preferred music, and play percussion instruments with...
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Male Caregiver 10 Year Experience

Chicago, IL

4.5(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
companionship
home modification
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Justin, and I have over a decade of experience in senior care, specializing in dementia and Alzheimer's disease. I am a Certified Nurse's Assistant (CNA) with 6 years of experience in nursing facilities and 7+ years as a dedicated home caregiver. I'm skilled in various forms of patient transfers, including...

Care Member says "Justin was a caregiver for my mother for over a year. He was extremely reliable, knowledgeable with all ADLs, and cared about my mothers welfare. I...

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Caregiver/Companion

Chicago, IL

3.3(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
live-in home care
home modification
respite care
+ 1 more
* CNA- Certified Nursing Assistance, Physical Rehabilitation Aide, CPR * 16 Years of experience including private duty, nursing home, hospice: DEMENTIA, ALZHEIMER'S, PARKINSON'S, feeding tube, suffer stroke, oxygen, diabetics, heart failure, cancer, Hoyer lift, etc. *Languages: English, Polish, Russian. * I like working with...

Katherine B. says "Barbara worked with my mom for nearly six years- right up until the day she died. She was a godsend to our family. Initially, we ask Barbara to spend...

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Pat Great Smile, Senior caregiver

Bridgeview, IL

4.9(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Respite care
dementia
personal care
hospice services
live-in home care
I'm reliable, compassionate empathetic hard working I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant who loves providing care to help your loved ones and family members stay in the privacy of their home. I provide meal preparation assistance with feeding, shopping errands, medication reminders, assists with bedbath, showering and dressing,...

Care Member says "She is very gentle with our loved one. The care she provides is just what I was looking for!! She is very compassionate."

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Full Time Caregiver

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
respite care
live-in home care
personal care
I have worked with seniors and disabled participants for 5 years. I began working as a home care giver. I have worked with people with dementia, alzheimer's, bed bond clients and all other medical conditions. I provided daily tasks such as light house cleaning, doing laundry, dressing and grooming the participant, preparing...

Dan K. says "Alexis has a great work ethic and is very responsible and trustworthy. She does a great job cleaning my 5 bedroom home and does the grocery shopping, drops...

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Helping Your Loved Ones To Feel Their Best

Brookfield, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hello there, My name is Vida. I have over 20 years of experience in senior care, providing help in a broad spectrum of help needed, from simple companionship, caring for elders with physical and mental disorders and diseases, to hospice patients, making them comfortable in their last stages of their lives. Duties involved...

Charles W. says "I have known Vida for around two years ans Vida worked as a live-in caregiver for my elderly mother until a family member was free to continue as...

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Always Hopeful

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Personal care
companionship
live-in home care
dementia
hospice services
Taking care of the elderly and providing them companionship, love and attention for the past 19 years has been a fulfilling advocacy for me, it does not only give me an opportunity to be able to care and provide love for a special member of your family but also it gives me a chance to be able to share my life with someone who...

Care Member says "Ana is a dependable, caring and capable caregiver who always goes the extra mile. She took great care of me after my spinal surgery, no falls under her...

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Full Time To Part Time Or Hourly And Live-In

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Live-in home care
companionship
hospice services
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says " A walking angel on earth. We could not have found a more loyal, compassionate, expert to take care of our stepfather for the past two years. He told us...

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Willowbrook, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Respite care
dementia
personal care
home modification
visiting nurse
+ 1 more
Hi everyone, My name is Dovile originally I am from Lithuania. Love being a caregiver, I wish I would have started long time ago I have experience working with Alzheimer, panic attack, knee surgery, broken bones, stroke and Parkinson disease. Here are some of things I've done errands shopping, doctors visits, traveling helping...

Babette M. says "Dovile worked as companion and caretaker for my mother from January 2016 through September 2016. Dovile was clean, punctual and unfailingly dependable....

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Home Health Aide Available Full Time.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hospice services
companionship
home modification
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, Dear! I finished Nursing School of Medical Science University, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. I was worked Hospital , like as Registered Nurse. My Nursing Diploma doesn't allowed to work RN in USA, so I have been working as like CNA, caregiver for 19 years in Chicago area. I'm professional, compassionate and trustworthy. I have a...

Care Member says "We highly recommend Olga! She has helped so much caring for my 81 year old handicapped father. She takes such good care of him and I am so relieved to...

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Olu From Chicago Illinois

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
personal care
hospice services
live-in home care
I am a dedicated private caregiver with 10 years of experience working with seniors. I am reliable, patient, and creative, and I take great pride in providing excellent care. My passion for helping seniors drives me to ensure their well-being and comfort, and I have worked with a variety of clients throughout my career.
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Experienced

Summit Argo, IL

5.0(1)
from
$34/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
dementia
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a mother of four adult children, and proud grandmother of 5. I have a wide array of experience working with children and adults of all ages. I have had animals of all kinds throughout the years, but I am particularly fond of dogs and personally owned a Yorkshire-Terrier, a Chow-Chow (he made it almost 19 years!), 2...

Janay C. says "Jennifer is a great person for all of your needs. She has been very beneficial to me and my family. Would hire again if needed."

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An Individual Person Whose Compassionate , Reliable , Caring .

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
live-in home care
errands
personal care
+ 1 more
I have had 17 years experience in providing basic care to individuals. I am confident in my ability to provide the utmost level care to my patients. My work experience is always focused on direct patient care service which was both rewarding and valuable. My skills is capable of companion and respite care, g-tube , feeding,...

Care Member says "She is always had a pleasant disposition and a smile , even at 2 o' clock in the morning. If i should need the services of a caregiver again , I would...

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Caregiver

Harwood Heights, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "I feel it necessary to share my families ongoing positive experiences with Urszula."

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Live In Companion/Homemaker Caregiver

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am 54 yrs , Born in Chicago. I am vaccinated If you have who still resides in their home but needs 24/7 assistance's with oversight with daily activities such as cooking, bathing, daily hygiene, give medications ... my assistance has been provide fro several senior citizens in the past I have many Talents of caring for ill and...

Patricia P. says "I have MS and need meal prep, help with mobility, etc. She keeps me healthy, assures that I exercise to maintain my muscle tone and most importantly...

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Helping Hands Caregiver

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
companionship
live-in home care
dementia
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I am a CNA with 22 years Please read my reviews from my clients and their families. please note I am allergic to cats but I'm comfortable with dogs. My experience of people, I care for people with dementia and Alzheimer's. I enjoy keeping my clients active . Walks , play games that they may enjoy , bake and most of all is...

Care Member says "Marissa has been caring for my father (who has Alzheimer’s) for two years. She is kind, patient and reliable, and her presence is truly comforting. My...

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  • 60 live in caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $32.00/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 Forest Park, IL

Live In Caregivers in Forest Park, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed live in caregivers

Elsy F.

Elsy has been helping us at our home for over a year. We hired her on a short-term basis to care for a family member recovering from a...

- Care member

Justine A.

Justin was a caregiver for my mother for over a year. He was extremely reliable, knowledgeable with all ADLs, and cared about my mothers...

- Care member

Barbara M.

Barbara worked with my mom for nearly six years- right up until the day she died. She was a godsend to our family. Initially, we ask Barbara...

- Katherine B.

FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Forest Park, IL

The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Forest Park, IL is $32.00 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 Forest Park, 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 Forest Park, 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 Forest Park, 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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