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Ciara M.

Working With Elderly

Mackinaw, IL

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
mobility assistance
errands
home modification
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I would say i'm fun, caring, and hardworking I like caring for seniors because I want to make their lives easier. in a way I see it as we have everything we do today because of our elderly so the least I can do is make their days easier. I'm looking for a job that pays good, and gives me enough hours a week to build a bond...
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Karen M.

Mackinaw, IL

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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
meal prep
companionship
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Hello! I have 9 years of experience in home health care. I'm a Christian, nonsmoker and am Covid vaccinated. Over the past 9 years, I've had experience with dementia, Parkinson's and caring for the elderly. I like to build a personal relationship with my clients.
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Britt D.

Britt

Tremont, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
Hello my name is Britt! Currently I'm a teacher in Pekin. Prior to teaching I was a certified nurse assistant for about 9 years. I love working with elders! Thank you for your consideration.
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Mallory N.

Hopedale, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
Hello! My name is Mallory, and I have several years of experience providing home care for seniors, including individuals in their 80s and 90s. I've worked with both men and women, and I'm especially comfortable supporting those with Alzheimer's or memory-related conditions. I'm a naturally friendly and patient person who...
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Kate B.

Part Time Caregiver

Tremont, IL

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$15/hr
Personal care
dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
I have experience working with elderly adults including those with Early Onset Alzheimer's and Alzheimer's. I have experience helping them with daily care tasks and engaging them in simple activities and conversation that are calming.
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Ebony G.

Full-Time CNA

Normal, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Personal care
respite care
dementia
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Ebony. I have over 18 years experience with working with the elderly. Caring for others is my passion. I go over and beyond for my clients and their family. I have great reference, I will travel , don't mind working for just the week or weekend. If you need to go on a business trip or on vacation. I can stay with...

Don M. says "A+ rating. Knowledgeable caregiver and is dedicated to the wellness and safety to her client and client's family. Keeps everything clean, neat. Very honest...

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Wendy K.

Pekin, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
live-in home care
companionship
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I am a Certified CNA with 7 year's senior care experienced with; Alzheimer's, Dementia, ALS, personal and hygiene care, bathing, wound care, meal prep, mobility assistance, overnight care, light housekeeping, companionship, social outings, doctors appointments and hospice care, Christian and good with pets. I would like to bring...

Care Member says "Wendy was a accessible and prompt. She worked really hard to accommodate our need for 24 hour care and maintained a lot of patience as we figured care...

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Heather W.

Credentialed, Licensed Professional With 15 Yrs. Exp.

Washington, IL

4.7(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Hospice services
light cleaning
companionship
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I have 18 plus years , excellent references, open availability, and I have dependable transportation. I also worked privately for individuals and I am able to provide most any assistance with regard to senior health care. While life and growing older is an obstacle, making a personal connection with an individual - at any age -...

Abraham G. says "Heather is a wonderful caregiver. She became family in short amount of time and jumped right into taking care of my mother."

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Samantha C.

Bloomington, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
visiting physician
dementia
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Samantha! I'm an undergrad at ISU, and pursuing a degree in Psychology. I also work as a home care aid professionally at a local company in Bloomington. I'm CPR and first aid certified, and I have about 2 years of experience being a caregiver. I am willing to travel up to 40 miles outside of Bloomington-Normal...

Ian T. says "I had a great experience with Samantha. She is a great worker and responsive to my expectations for what I needed. When helping me shower and dress, she was...

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Faith C.

Normal, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Respite care
dementia
home modification
live-in home care
personal care
I have assisted many elderly people with different levels of needing assistance. I love to help improve the quality of their lives if I am able to. I have been a live in, on call care giver to someone who needed assistance with everyday personal tasks for over two years.

Christine R. says "We hired Faith to watch our 2 kids and she was wonderful! She was punctual and dependable and my kids enjoyed having her babysit them. I highly...

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Tammie M.

Caregiver For The Elderly

Peoria Heights, IL

4.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
live-in home care
companionship
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I have over 20 years of experience caring for senior citizens, both in their homes and the community. I am experienced as a Home Health Aide, Hospice, Companion care and as a Personal Care Aide. I furthered my education by graduating in 2014 as a Medical Assistant, I have worked in the medical field since 1990. I love what I...
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Taylor B.

Bloomington, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Live-in home care
meal prep
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name's Taylor, and caring for others is genuinely what makes me happiest. Whether it's spending time with kids, keeping pets safe and loved, or providing companionship and support for seniors, I put my heart into everything I do. I'm dependable, empathetic, and patient, with a natural ability to connect with people...
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Bella D.

I'm Bella And I Am 19 Years Old And Currently Going To College To Become A Nurse In The Cancer Unit!

Washington, IL

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
mobility assistance
errands
home modification
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Bella! I'm 19 years old and I'm currently going to college to be a nurse in the cancer unit. I've been working with patients as a caregiver for over a year now. I'm familiar with hospice care, memory care, assisted living, and in home care! I get along with everyone and I'm familiar with dealing with every kind of...
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Leydy R.

Senior Caregiver

Bloomington, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Live-in home care
meal prep
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Compassionate and dedicated senior care worker with over 3 years of experience in providing high-quality support to elderly individuals. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, medication management, and fostering a safe, nurturing environment. Strong communicator with a proven ability to build trusting relationships...
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Kayle L.

CNA

Bloomington, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Live-in home care
meal prep
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Kayle and I have been a CNA for 5 years now. I am CPR certified and have experience working in quick thinking/acting situations. I have absolutely loved working with the elderly but I want to try something new from the typical nursing home setting.
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Rachael H.

Personal Assistant

Normal, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Respite care
transportation
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I have been working with an elderly woman one hour a day for about a year now. I help with personal care and cleaning her apartment. She is legally blind so I also help her find ways to make life easier. We participate in a senior fitness program three times a week, I help her with groceries and anything else she might need. The...
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Kinga B.

Normal, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
My name is Kinga, and I and currently working as a speech language pathologist serving both english and polish populations.
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Emily H.

Washington, IL

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I've been a CNA for 3 years and have been working with dementia for those 3 years. I've worked in a nursing home setting and home health and have loved both!
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Trish H.

Always Happy To Assist Families

Pekin, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
live-in home care
dementia
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
My personality is joyful and naturally caring. I have 15 years caring for the vulnerable population. Happy to assist those in need of care with all aspects of daily life. Lots of experience in helping with bathing, dental care, dementia, appointments and med reminders. I have reliable transportation. I have references.
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Kaylee R.

Bloomington, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Live-in home care
meal prep
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello! I have been doing private caregiving for 3 years and started working in a facility as a CNA. I am CPR certified and have experience working with special needs, lifts, dementia patients, and hospice patients. I love every minute of being able to take care of and help out my patients and would love to be able to help take...
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  • 22 live in caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.50/hr as of November 2025

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

Live In Caregivers in Mackinaw, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 22 listed live in caregivers

Ebony G.

A+ rating. Knowledgeable caregiver and is dedicated to the wellness and safety to her client and client's family. Keeps everything clean,...

- Don M.

Wendy K.

Wendy was a accessible and prompt. She worked really hard to accommodate our need for 24 hour care and maintained a lot of patience as we...

- Care member

Heather W.

Heather is a wonderful caregiver. She became family in short amount of time and jumped right into taking care of my mother.

- Abraham G.

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

The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Mackinaw, IL is $18.50 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 Mackinaw, 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 Mackinaw, 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 Mackinaw, 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 Mackinaw, 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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