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Diane R.

Caring Senior Care

Marengo, IL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
hospice services
home modification
errands
+ 1 more
QUALITY CARE for elderly individuals! Current background check. Over 10 years Experience. Medication management, hospice, incontinence, Parkinson's, gastronomy, dementia, sundowners, aphasia, immobility, Alzheimer's and Dr. appointments I am experienced with: Hoyer lifts, taking vitals, showering, bed baths, physical therapy,...
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Marengo, IL

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
respite care
meal prep
live-in home care
I am from Caracas - Venezuela, mother of three with 4 grandkids. I'm educated, very active, respectful, kind, caring, and always willing to help. I love learning, new experiences and being economically independent. Experienced in being a live-in caregiver where I had to care for an elderly lady in South Miami, FL. Task included...
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Senior Care

Genoa, IL

from
$20/hr
Errands
dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
home modification
+ 1 more
I am dedicated to respite and senior care, and have experience with Alzheimer's and dementia patients. Illinois state licensed EMT BLS certification
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Huntley, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
respite care
personal care
live-in home care
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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Dundee, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
live-in home care
visiting physician
Hi, my name is Gaby. I am very passionate when it comes on helping someone. People always get comfortable with me on telling me their stories/problems. I like that. It means they trust me in every way. I am very humble, loving and friendly person. Love meeting new people and build a relationship. I used to work as a...

Wayne K. says "Excellent, excellent, excellent. Kind, punctual and compassionate. Gabriela made it possible for my 95 year old mother to enjoy a family event without...

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Full-Time Certified Nursing Assistant

Hampshire, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
personal care
live-in home care
Hi my name is Adriana! I am 48 years old. I am healthy, energetic, and fun. I will take care of your mom or dad full-time, 7 days a week, 12-24 hours a day. I will provide companionship, ADL's (toileting, showering, personal hygiene, cooking, dressing, cleaning, laundry, shopping, doctor appointments, medication reminders,...

Maria I. says "Amazing caregiver many years of experience, very compassionate. Your family will love her quality of care."

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Senior Caregiver

Crystal Lake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
companionship
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
+ 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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Belvidere, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Errands
dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
I'm patient , kind a good listener and I enjoy working closely with the elderly.. I have worked as a care giver for 10 years and I work very efficiently . I enjoy working with older people I'm very patient and Im always happy to work at their pace.. Following their lead . I have worked with people with dementia, Parkinsons ,...

Care Member says "Yvonne helped us out with our mother. She was Amazing with her and we were extremely grateful that Yvonne took such great care of Judy"

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Part-Time/Full-Time Caregiver Available

Hampshire, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
dementia
personal care
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Cheryl. I have been a caregiver for 18 years, and I enjoy what I do. I have cared for people of all ages (infants to elderly) with all different needs. I'm experienced in; -Dementia -Wound care -Toileting -Hospice -Bed bound -Meal preparation -Bathing -Grooming -Transportation -Companionship I look forward to the...

Jennifer J. says "Cheryl is patient, kind, laid-back and fun. She has a calming effect on my step-father, who suffers from dementia."

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Wonder Lake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Home modification
dementia
respite care
personal care
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I have found caring for seniors is a very rewarding experience and very fulfilling. I'm passionate about it because it warms my heart to see a Client smile at me knowing I genuinely care for them. I have 18 years plus experience Plus excellent references

Kathie A. says "Ann was a wealth of information! I am very pleased with her performance and hope for a long lasting relationship. Thank you Ann!"

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Algonquin, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Errands
dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 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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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
Dementia
companionship
hospice services
home modification
errands
+ 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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Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Preparation

Belvidere, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
live-in home care
hospice services
home modification
+ 1 more
Senior care experience with Diabetes, Parkinson D., cancer, disabled. CNA. I'm also a licensed cosmetologist and massage therapist.

Care Member says "I am writing this letter to wholeheartedly recommend Margaret K as an exceptional caretaker. I have had the privilege of knowing Margaret K for 3 years...

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Algonquin, IL

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Errands
dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 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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Young Spirit Old Soul

Wonder Lake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
home modification
+ 1 more
Good day everyone! I am a personal care assistant here to help you with so much more than the average caregiver. I have over 30 years experience helping people of all ages overcome everyday struggles. Maybe you or your loved one needs help getting ready for the day. Perhaps your mother has edema or high blood pressure and needs...

Tobias F. says "I am a quadriplegic wheelchair user who was visiting Palm Beach and needed a last-minute caregiver for only a few days. I was beyond fortunate to have...

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Live-In Home Care Anywhere In The US

Rockford, IL

4.8(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
dementia
personal care
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
I specialize in difficult personalities, narcissists, memory loss, diabetes, sit-to-stand lifts, meds, and hospice. I can do it all. If people keep quitting on you because your patient is mean, stubborn, and difficult, I am your man. $25/hr minimum. To be added to the waiting list, contact me. The higher the rate, the higher in...

Care Member says "Paul is very caring and will do what needs to be done for your loved one. He will clean, cook, go grocery shopping etc. He will also be great company...

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Compassionate, Great Communicator And Hard Working.

Rockford, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
transportation
meal prep
live-in home care
I have a medical assistant background and I have done in home care and facility care for elderly and special needs. I can assist with daily functions of hygiene, feeding, mobility, companionship, as well as providing security, patience and compassion. I can help with maintaining your loved one's schedules and appointments.

Care Member says "Kimberly did a great job taking care of our step father and father. She was very caring and receptive to their needs!!! "

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Lake in the Hills, IL

from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Roselle. I have years of experience, and would be happy to assist you or your loved one.
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Love To Help And Help To Live

Rockford, IL

2.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
in the beginning of my caregiving career I was taking care of an incredible man who just lost his battle with dementia. At first it was simple reminders and at the later stage was all 1 on 1 care. I took care of his catheter, diabetes, high blood pressure, meals, laundry, cleaning and appointments. Simple things like picking his...

Gaye H. says "Jodi cared for my dad for 5 years. We initially had her come in for a couple of hours a days to help him with some light housework, but his needs soon...

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Accomplished Caregiver And Companion; Available Full Time, Wednesday - Sunday

McHenry, IL

from
$16/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
companionship
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I am an accomplished and compassionate caregiver with a strong history in healthcare delivery. I provided over 14 years of in-home service to a client with advanced stages of Multiple Sclerosis. I managed all aspects of her health and maintained a safe and secure environment. I'm experienced in working with paralyzed, cancer and...
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  • 60 live in caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.50/hr as of June 2025

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

Live In Caregivers in Marengo, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed live in caregivers

Mavis M.

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...

- Care member

Gabriela F.

Excellent, excellent, excellent. Kind, punctual and compassionate. Gabriela made it possible for my 95 year old mother to enjoy a family...

- Wayne K.

Adriana O.

Amazing caregiver many years of experience, very compassionate. Your family will love her quality of care.

- Maria I.

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

The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Marengo, IL is $22.50 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 Marengo, 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 Marengo, 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 Marengo, 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 Marengo, 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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