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Irene Z.

Senior Caregiver

Waukegan, IL

from
$25/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
hospice services
live-in home care
I have 2 years as a caregiver I assist seniors with lighthouse cleaning, meal preparing, bath and companionship.
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Beatriz V.

Full Time Available Monday To Friday Days

Round Lake, IL

from
$22/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
visiting physician
dementia
personal care
I work for long time in nursing homes, assisted living private duty and my experience is great I'm loving friendly patient. I love my job because I like to help people.
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Halyna T.

Round Lake, IL

from
$15/hr
15 years experience
Errands
live-in home care
dementia
meal prep
respite care
+ 1 more
I have been living and working in America for 1. 5 years. I like helping elderly people.
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Kassandra R.

Waukegan, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
companionship
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am an experienced Caregiver I also done pct I am great with everyone I have worked in with dementia and hospice and some icu units I am open to any shift during the week and some weekends
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Asadu K.

Grayslake, IL

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$26/hr
6 years experience
Errands
hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
l am Asadu an African and a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have 5 years of experience as a Caregiver. Also I have a CPR and basic life support certificate. I'd describe my personality as a person with Compassion, empathetic and a customer care giver with high integrity I like caring for seniors because I have passion as I...
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Amber R.

Zion, IL

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$15/hr
Hospice services
live-in home care
dementia
meal prep
respite care
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Amber , and caring for others is truly my passion. I have 2 years of experience working with children, seniors, and families, providing compassionate and dependable care. I am known for being patient, kind, and attentive to every individual's needs. I love creating a safe, nurturing environment where people feel...
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Mayolita G.

Waukegan, IL

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$20/hr
17 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
companionship
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as attentive, passionate, and very motivated. I like caring for seniors because it's always been a passion for me since my great grandparents passed and I wasn't able to help them at their end of life. I'm looking for a job that is warm caring and loving. I started caring for seniors when I was 16...
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Dennis I.

Antioch, IL

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$25/hr
14 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
companionship
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Reliable and committed I'd describe my personality as kind, cool and patient I like caring for seniors because I love being a companion and listening to real life stories I'm looking for a job that have long hours and full Time I started caring for seniors when I was 33 yrs old. In my spare time, I like to watch TV and...
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Rohini J.

Care Giver

Mundelein, IL

from
$15/hr
Live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
Would help trying to engage them and accompany them. Will provide care and support. Medicine care and meal prep
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Rebecca L.

Full-time Caregiver

Waukegan, IL

from
$15/hr
Personal care
live-in home care
I am a very positive person with an outgoing personality. Even thought I have no past job experience other than my clinical from getting certified. I believe seniors deserve respect and care like anyone else.
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Jolie H.

2 Day Live In Caregiver Or Come And Go

Lake Villa, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
companionship
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
10 + years as caregiver in nursing homes and private duty in- home care. Christian woman, compassionate, patient, humorous. . I have any 2-3 day availability.... I have experience with dementia, Alzheimer's. diabetes, stroke, arthritis issues, RA, cancer, emphysema/COPD , O2, cirrhosis, depression, MS, paraplegic,. cerebral...
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Tisha G.

Waukegan, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
home modification
companionship
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I love care giving, I love completing tasks and making sure my client is well taken care of and is comfortable. I am a good communicator, hard worker and I also prioritize cleanliness. I'd describe my personality as friendly, humble, hardworking and very organized. I like caring for seniors and adults who have special needs...
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Maria B.

Certified Nursing Assistant And Pharmacy Technician

Zion, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
companionship
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant, Dedicated & Devoted Caregiver with 30 Years of experience. Compassionate caregiver, organize, caring and funny. Love to cook & bake
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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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Sandy W.

Buffalo Grove, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Live-in home care
dementia
I have several years experience helping the elderly in terms of companionship, transportation, shopping, doctor appointments, and meal preparation. My experience includes considerable experience with dementia patients. I enjoy working with elderly people and helping them make their daily lives easier and happier.

Marie R. says "Top notch! Wonderful help to my senior mom with dementia. Always patient with her and always gets her to her appointments on time! Sandy is truly...

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Laimute B.

Full-Time Or Part-Time Caregiver With 15+ Years Of Experience

Lake Forest, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
dementia
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! Are you looking for elderly care in the northern and northwestern suburbs? I'm a skilled elderly caregiver with 20+ years of experience. I am available to work part-time, full-time, or overnight shifts. I'm a very good cook, experienced housekeeper and good driver. I also love pets. I have excellent North Shore...

Irene K. says "Laima was very responsive to our needs. She evaluated the situation and fit right in immediately. Our family member needed significant hands-on,...

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Margaret D.

Great Company As Well As Cooking And Cleaning

Lake Zurich, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
companionship
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
My name is Margaret. I live in Lake Zurich with my husband and three children, but I am able to work anywhere in Lake County. I am an experienced caregiver and just finished working with family, and have time to help a new family. I have over 20 years of experience caregiving including two years working with my father with ALS...

Yun L. says "Margaret has been helping us take care of our elderly mother. She has been reliable, cheerful, and exceptionally kind and compassionate. We would recommend...

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Dawn B.

Experienced Caregiver

McHenry, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
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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Demberel B.

Compassionate Girl

Arlington Heights, IL

5.0(1)
from
$36/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
companionship
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a positive and energetic mother of 3 adult children. I have 1 year of experience. I can help with light house cleaning, cooking, Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. Good listener and a great companion.

Care Member says "Dembrel works for us one day a week and consistently shows exceptional care for my parents. Her strong English skills are a major asset, especially...

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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
Hospice services
personal care
dementia
live-in home 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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  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of August 2025

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

Live In Caregivers in Gurnee, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 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

Sandy W.

Top notch! Wonderful help to my senior mom with dementia. Always patient with her and always gets her to her appointments on time! Sandy is...

- Marie R.

Laimute B.

Laima was very responsive to our needs. She evaluated the situation and fit right in immediately. Our family member needed significant...

- Irene K.

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

The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Gurnee, IL is $20.00 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 Gurnee, 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 Gurnee, 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 Gurnee, 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 Gurnee, 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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