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Jenelyn M V.

Oak Forest, IL

from
$25/hr
4 years experience
Companionship
meal prep
mobility assistance
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Bringing joy and comfort to the lives of seniors is my calling. My four years of experience in adult and senior care have solidified my passion for supporting their well-being and independence. As a college graduate, I use my skills to provide live-in care, transportation, errands, light housekeeping, meal preparation, medical...
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Cynthia N.

Matteson, IL

4.5(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Companionship
light cleaning
live-in home care
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Cynthia I have 35 yrs hands on experience as a certified nurse assistant I worked at south suburban hospital 8yrs over 6 yrs live in care and nursing homes I'm extensively hands on experience with patient care bathing, feeding, grooming, medication reminder , transferring vital signs, ac-cu check I'm compassion,...

Care Member says "It is rare to meet a care professional that strives to treat your loved one with the care, dignity and grace that Cynthia demonstrated each and every...

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Grace G.

Professional Caregiver And Best Friend

Oak Lawn, IL

3.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
home modification
+ 1 more
Hello there! My name is Grace, and I have been a caregiver since I was 18. I'm currently in my late 30s and I still do what I Love and that is caregiving. I have over 20 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Dressing, Dementia experience, MS, wound care, and medication management. I am a former Personal home cook and can...

Mona H. says "Grace is an amazing caregiver. She cared for my elderly mom for two years. Her knowledge, intuition, skills, compassion and flexibility made my mom's...

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Kelly W.

Passionate Licensed Home Aid With Experience Working With The Elderly

Orland Park, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
personal care
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and compassionate person who has over 20 years of experience caring for elderly and children. As a certified home aid, your loved one will receive the appropriate care and then some. I enjoy making sure the days are filled with fun activities and helpful tasks that need to be completed, if...

Dave P. says "It is my pleasure to enthusiastically recommend Kelly as a home care provider. Simply put, we would not hesitate to hire Kelly again if a need...

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Rosine W.

Orland Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Companionship
light cleaning
live-in home care
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
With a decade dedicated to enriching the lives of adults and seniors, I'm deeply committed to supporting their well-being and independence. My college education provided a solid foundation, and my experience in previous care roles solidified my passion. I'm patient, friendly, and detail-oriented, always prioritizing a...

Care Member says "She was able and willing to do anything and everything that my mother-in-law needed as she was declining in health. This included general care (bathing,...

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Shalondra N.

A Heart To Serve

Matteson, IL

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
live-in home care
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Shalondra. I am a Compassionate Caregiver/CNA who has over 10+ years of Caregiver experience. I have worked with many clients. I am very positive person . I believe with God all things are possible, to them that only believe. My background specialize in Dementia, Hospice, G- feedings, Strokes... etc. I also...

Jorge A. says "She is very caring and respectful of the situation. During my mom's hospice, Shalondra treated her as if it were her own family. She made my mom's last few...

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Maria H.

Full-Time CNA/Caregiver

Matteson, IL

4.8(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
respite care
home modification
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Compassionate Professional CNA with 20 yrs experience in Hospice, Palliative and Respite care with First Aid Training as well. I am honored to be listed amongst the top 5% of Caregivers because I believe each person deserves to be provided the best quality of care possible. I have Exemplary References and Reviews. Speciality...

Care Member says "She provided excellent care to my mother in law. Not only was she reliable, knowledgeable, and helpful beyond what we asked her to do, but she also...

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Lacey D.

Compassionate Caregiver

Chicago, IL

4.0(0)
from
$41/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
live-in home care
personal care
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, I have been providing care for seniors for over 5+years from Chicago to Northwest Indiana. My passion for taking care of the elderly comes from the love and compassion my grandparents showed me. I have a variety of skills and knowledge when it comes to taking care of families and their love ones. I look forward to meeting...
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Toni D.

Most Caring Care Giver

Frankfort, IL

3.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, My name is Toni. I have worked with developmentally disabled adults for 25 years and still working with same company. I have been experienced and trained through work with many different types of dementias Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, stroke. I've worked for many years in home care and hospital settings in hospice/palliative...

Tami G. says "Toni worked for us caring for my Mom for 3 weeks and then called in sick and stop showing up. She was an ok caregiver but not reliable. "

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Barbara S.

I'm Very Friendly,hard Working Person.I Love Helping Old People.I Have Reference.

Tinley Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
light cleaning
live-in home care
dementia
home modification
+ 1 more
I have three children and five grandchildren. I have been happily married for 45 years. I have over 15 years experience as a caregiver. I have been living in Tinley Park for 15 years. I am reliable and trustworthy. I would be honored to care for you!

Care Member says "Barbara took care of my mom at first part-time and then for 24-hour care. She was terrific right from the start. She was so positive and happy and so...

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Kristina S.

Part Time Full Time

Palos Hills, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
respite care
hospice services
personal care
live-in home care
I have 20 years of experience with elderly, hospice, cancer, dementia, diabetes, dialysis, wound care patients and more, I have great references, I am a great cook, and have a nutritionist certification, I have a clean background check, us citizenship, and various other certifications. If you are interested please contact me , I...

Ken T. says "Kristina worked with my father over the past couple of years. I liked the way she took the initiative to find ways to make him more comfortable. She was...

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Lilia R.

Experienced, Responsible Nursing Assistant Who's Always On Time.

Crestwood, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
live-in home care
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
I'm a hard working woman with almost 40 years of experience in the medical field. Retired from Christ hospital after 16 years as a nursing assistant, and have been care giving part time since then. I will always treat your family member like my own. I am very easy going, flexible, friendly, reliable, and very passionate about my...

Susan P. says "Lilia is a wonderful caregiver. She took such great care of my mom for her last few months. Lilia is kind, caring, gentle, friendly, sweet, reliable,...

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Rebecca C.

Thornton, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
respite care
visiting physician
hospice services
personal care
+ 1 more
Bringing 12 years of experience in senior care, I'm deeply committed to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My approach is rooted in compassion and empathy, while remaining professional and detail-oriented. I offer respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, home health, personal care,...

Maureen C. says "Rebecca is a very caring person.She has a great personality with her patients and makes them feel comfortable.She makes sure her patients needs are met....

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Janet D.

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My Name is Janet I am a mother of 5 adult children , I currently have AAS Degree in Early childhood Education as well as a Certified Nurse Assistant Certification , CPR & First Aide Certification , Mandated reporter , Licensed Childcare provider for over 25 plus years . I have a passion for caring for Children & Adults all...
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Aaliyah D.

Flossmoor, IL

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$21/hr
2 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
transportation
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hiii! My name is Aaliyah, I am 23 years old, and am a certified nursing assistant looking for extra money doing what I love. I currently work at an assisted senior living facility. I am very familiar in caring for both adults and children! I am willing to answer any question you might have and I am looking forward to hearing...
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Jennifer C.

Love What I Do

Riverdale, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
light cleaning
live-in home care
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
I love what I do. The The older people can teach you a lot about life it's just enjoyable taking care of them talking to them listening to all what they have to say it's amazing that one day if I live long enough happy that age and it's gonna be a joy because now I know where I'm going I love taking care of elderly people they...
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Nijjah P.

Chicago, IL

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$19/hr
Dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
live-in home care
I am a licensed Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in Illinois with hands-on experience providing compassionate care to elderly patients in a rehabilitation setting. I assist residents with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, feeding, and mobility support, while closely monitoring their health and safety. I am...
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Zinoviya Y.

ZINA

Tinley Park, IL

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
personal care
respite care
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Zina I am a caregiver with 20 years of experience to work with elderly people. I used to work with my patients who has Alzheimer's disease, dementia, arthritis, cancer, bad vision and with people who can't be alone by themselves. I can provide assistance with the daily needs is meal preparation, medication...
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Jumana J.

Chicago Ridge, IL

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$15/hr
Dementia
meal prep
transportation
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Compassionate and reliable Certified Nursing Assistant with experience supporting diverse patient needs in fast-paced healthcare environments. Skilled in personal care, mobility assistance, vitals monitoring, and maintaining patient comfort and safety while upholding dignity and respect. Known for strong communication, teamwork,...
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Jenna E.

Oak Lawn, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
live-in home care
Just finished my nursing degree at Saint Xavier where I have clinical experience on Med-Surgical floors, ER, NICU and OB, and nursing homes. I have assisted with ADL's including bathing, feeding, mobility, dressing, passing medications, and exercise.
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Recent live in caregiver reviews from local parents in Oak Forest, IL

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

Cynthia N.

It is rare to meet a care professional that strives to treat your loved one with the care, dignity and grace that Cynthia demonstrated each...

- Care member

Grace G.

Grace is an amazing caregiver. She cared for my elderly mom for two years. Her knowledge, intuition, skills, compassion and flexibility...

- Mona H.

Kelly W.

It is my pleasure to enthusiastically recommend Kelly as a home care provider. Simply put, we would not hesitate to hire Kelly again if a...

- Dave P.

Helpful information on live-in caregivers in Oak Forest, IL

The average cost for a live-in caregiver in Oak Forest, IL as of May 2026 is $25.00 per hour, though many roles are structured as a weekly or monthly salary. In addition to wages, families typically provide room and board, including a private living space and meals. Total compensation can vary based on experience, level of care required, and schedule expectations.

A live-in caregiver in Oak Forest, IL provides continuous, in-home support for seniors or individuals who need assistance with daily living. Responsibilities often include helping with bathing, dressing, mobility, meal preparation, medication reminders, and companionship. Because they live in the home, they can offer consistent care and respond quickly to changing needs. You can learn more about what to expect when hiring live-in senior care.

A live-in caregiver can be a good option for families in Oak Forest, IL who need ongoing, full-time support for a loved one. This type of care is especially helpful for individuals with mobility challenges, chronic conditions, or those who prefer to age in place. It provides continuity, safety, and peace of mind compared to part-time or hourly care arrangements.

To find a trusted live-in caregiver in Oak Forest, IL, families often compare providers based on experience, reviews, and the types of care they offer. It’s important to interview candidates, check references, and discuss care needs in detail. Scheduling an initial trial period can also help ensure the caregiver is a good fit for your loved one and household.

When hiring a live-in caregiver in Oak Forest, IL, consider their experience with similar care needs, communication style, and reliability. It’s also important to clearly define responsibilities, schedule expectations, and household boundaries. Compatibility is key since the caregiver will be living in your home and interacting closely with your family.

Compensation for live-in caregivers in Oak Forest, IL typically includes wages along with housing and daily living benefits. This often covers a private room, meals, and utilities. Some families may also provide paid time off or additional benefits depending on the level of care and long-term expectations of the role. Comparing care options like live-in home care vs. 24/7 care can also help determine the right setup for your needs.

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