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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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Mariah J.

Cna

McHenry, IL

from
$18/hr
Live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
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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Gina S.

McHenry, IL

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Live-in home care
errands
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Reliable and caring caregiver In mchenry area 5plus years of experience . Experience with dementia , oxygen use , manage medicine .
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Megan P.

McHenry, IL

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
live-in home care
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am an LPN with 17 years of experience, the last 6 of them being in memory care and assisted living. I received my Certified Dementia Practitioner certification in July of 2022. I love helping seniors, and as a Catholic I am trying to find the best fit for myself and others.
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Leslie M.

McHenry, IL

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
errands
live-in home care
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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Emilija G.

McHenry, IL

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Live-in home care
errands
meal prep
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm so happy to introduce myself as a member of Care. com. I have over eight years of professional caregiving experience working with a variety of clients: seniors, adults and individuals needing extra support in their daily lives. From a very young age I learned the importance of patience, empathy, and respect for others,...
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Antonina B.

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

McHenry, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
live-in home care
companionship
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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Suzana G.

Medical Assistant With 20 Year Geriatric Patients

McHenry, IL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my passion. For the last 10 years, I've provided live-in home care, drawing on positive experiences in previous care roles. I have a bachelor's degree in nursing with CPR Training. My approach is patient and compassionate. I'm friendly, approachable, and create a...
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Marta N.

McHenry, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
dementia
meal prep
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
Over 15 years of experience and excellent references, thrust worthy, caring, patient, flexible. Also certified Physical Therapist. Have 3 grown up kids, so can travel as needed.
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Andrea A.

Dedicated Incoming Licensed Nursing Assistant With The A Passion Of Helping Others!!

McHenry, IL

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
dementia
live-in home care
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello everyone!! When my grandma required all the care in the world, I stepped in to provide, and that's how I started caring for seniors. After that, I found my self working and loving every minute of it. I continued my passion and earned a certification for a course in Basic Nursing Assistant, one step closer to becoming a...
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Lesia B.

McHenry, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Home modification
dementia
hospice services
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Lesia. I have more than 12 years of experience to take care of elderly people with different needs. I can help you with a errands, grocery shopping, 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...

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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Christine H.

Woodstock, IL

4.5(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Live-in home care
dementia
mobility assistance
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 15 years of experience in senior care and I find so much joy in this kind of work! I provide a wide range of services including memory care, personal assistance, companionship, Parkinson's, stroke rehab, and hospice. My number one goal is to create a "pleasant day" with your loved one. I have several references available...

Teresa C. says "We love Christine. She genuinely cares for my mother. She is so sweet, caring, and uplifting. She tries everyday to motivate and create a positive...

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Ann L.

Wonder Lake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Personal care
home modification
respite care
dementia
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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Donyel H.

Homecare And Childcare Expert With Over 20 Years Of Family Services

Round Lake, IL

3.3(1)
from
$29/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
I am an educated Caregiver and Consultant with availability throughout Illinois, with domestic & international travel flexibility to clients wherever you may reside. With over 20 years of experience with Homecare, Childcare, Expectant Mothers, Hospice, Respite, Rehabbing, Special Needs, and Family support, well-rounded skill...

Care Member says "Donyel was loving and thoughtful with our children. She played with them both actively and creatively. Our children loved her. "

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Maria B.

Full Time Caregiver For Senior Citizens

Woodstock, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
dementia
personal care
My name is Maria, I'm a licensed caregiver, I have a CNA diploma I have +20 years of experience, I also have very good references. I have a car, I'm a U. S. Citizen, good English, Polish, and Russian. I'm looking for in-home care for a senior/ill person. It would be best if you were located in the McHenry County. Please contact...

Kevin L. says "Maria was sent from heaven to us.She cared for my mother for 2 and half years till my moms death.My mother had Alzheimer.I went through 4 caregivers at...

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Gana T.

Big Heart

Cary, IL

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
live-in home care
dementia
hospice services
+ 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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Jacquelyn M.

Gentle, Caring CNA For Hire

Round Lake, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
companionship
home modification
+ 1 more
To Whom It May Concern: My name is Jackie, and I am a certified and experienced Nursing Assistant. I worked at Evanston Hospital on the acute Medical/Surgical unit for 2 years, and have gained much experience through my clinical work in nursing school. I am patient, kind, and soft-hearted. I am willing to work with any senior,...
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Laura W.

Crystal Lake, IL

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$15/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
respite care
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm friendly, patient and caring. I will make sure your cared for. Thank you for your time. Senior care available.
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Mila M.

Crystal Lake, IL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
personal care
dementia
live-in home care
Hello, I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with 10+ years of experience providing day-to-day care, assistance and companionship to elderly people. Personable and professional, treating all with dignity and respect.
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Yvette G.

Island Lake, IL

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as friendly, confident, determined. I like caring for seniors because they bring join to my life. I'm looking for a job that I can bring smiles and laughters into my clients life, get along with one another, growth opportunities. I started caring for seniors when I was 16 years old. In my spare...
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  • 60 live in caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.82/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated live in caregivers is 5.0

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

Live In Caregivers in McHenry, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed live in caregivers

Dawn B.

Dawn is a caring compassionate caregiver, she went above and beyond caring for my mother who has Alzheimer's disease. Dawn has taken care...

- Karen C.

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.

Christine H.

We love Christine. She genuinely cares for my mother. She is so sweet, caring, and uplifting. She tries everyday to motivate and create a...

- Teresa C.

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

The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in McHenry, IL is $21.82 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 McHenry, 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 McHenry, 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 McHenry, 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 McHenry, 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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