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Gabriela M.

Full Time - Live IN Caregiver

Park Forest, IL

4.5(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
respite care
live-in home care
I hold a registered nurse degree from Bucharest, Romania, Europe; worked independently providing outstanding service to a select circle of elderly clients. I speak several languages including Romanian, German and French. I have experience in and assisted clients with dementia and Alzheimer's disease, stroke and other...

Marie P. says "Gabriela is OUTSTANDING. She goes above and beyond. She truly cares and this is her passion. First time I used this site and I'm unbelievably happy."

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April D.

I've Always Worked With Seniors An Love It

Park Forest, IL

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
meal prep
hospice services
personal care
I have work at hospitals, rehab, homehealth care agencies very dependable love live in but will come an go

Care Member says "April is a person I trust with my special needs child. She is was very caring, patient and kind. My daughter enjoyed her time with her and so I would...

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Lashobda T.

Park Forest, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I have been a Certified nurses aide for over 20 years. I am efficient in vital taking, reminder of med pass, errands, light duty clean ups. & meal prep. I will cook, bathe and assist. I'm a non smoker or drinker. I have a car with insurance.
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Ayana J.

Park Forest, IL

from
$22/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I work currently at a assisted living facility and homecare. I am available Tuesdays and Thursdays 7 a.m. - 5 p.m. I am a dedicated worker as a CNA and Mother myself. Have a great day!
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Zeaver A.

Park Forest, IL

from
$20/hr
20 years experience
Companionship
errands
live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
Happy, reliable, kind I'd describe my personality as Happy, Kind, and respectful I like caring for seniors because I like being needed and seniors needs help. I'm looking for a job that help fill a sense of me doing something important for someone who needs help. I want the client to want me to help them. I want to work...
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Mabel J.

Park Forest, IL

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Dementia
live-in home care
transportation
light cleaning
Hello, I'm a very friendly person, I love to help others. I understand that every person has different needs in life and I would love to help with those needs. I used to work with children and I believe that working with seniors is something similar, you need to have a passion to understand what they need and how they need it....
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Shalondra N.

A Heart To Serve

Matteson, IL

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
errands
live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
+ 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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Cynthia N.

Matteson, IL

4.5(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Companionship
errands
live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
+ 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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Carla R.

Medical Assistant Caregiver

Lansing, IL

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
respite care
live-in home care
I have extensive care giving skills with elderly ( Dementia Patients) I do everything from Personal Hygiene to Reading to them. I really try to work with them, I got a elderly woman to play the piano after 25 years of not playing it was awesome!

Kathy B. says "Carla is absolutely a wonderful caregiver. I highly recommend her. She cared for my father for 3 years until he passed away .. she is very knowledgeable ,...

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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
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
errands
live-in home care
home modification
dementia
+ 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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Kimberly H.

Great Care For You Or Your Love Ones

Lansing, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
light cleaning
personal care
live-in home care
dementia
+ 1 more
I'm a Certified Nurses Assistant for 29 years now, very experienced, Kind, Caring and caregiving Is my passion. Very knowledgeable about Dementia/Alzheimer's. ALS, Parkinson's disease . I also have experience with hospice and have worked In hospice for many years etc. I have a reliable vehicle with full coverage insurance for...

Care Member says "Kimberly came to us during a very difficult time in our family. My aunt was on hospice and my family and I were searching for a caregiver who could do...

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Caroline C.

Compassionate, Certified Caregiver

Tinley Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
errands
live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello, a little about me nurturing, patient, compassionate, empathic caregiver, with a positive outlook on life. I am a certified caregiver, looking for reliable work. I love to keep clients engaged, and listen to their needs, and encourage them to do as much as they can for themselves. follow a care-plan , music, exercise,...

Care Member says "Caroline was very conscientious and caring. Friendly disposition and provided loving care for my wife."

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Toni D.

Most Caring Care Giver

Frankfort, IL

3.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
+ 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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Ana V.

Available For Companionship And Light Housekeeping. Have Been A Healthcare Aid For 12 Years.

Homewood, IL

4.7(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
light cleaning
personal care
live-in home care
errands
+ 1 more
Have 17 years experience with Addus Healthcare. Have performed bathing, light house keeping, and companionship. Friendly personality with professional demeanor. In the process of learning English but proficient enough to work with non-Spanish speakers. Can provide references if requested. I'm available for Spanish clients

Care Member says "Ana does a phenomenal job caring for my mother! She does her job with lots of passion and care."

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Rebecca C.

Caregiver

Thornton, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
live-in home care
visiting physician
personal care
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have been care-taking for five years professionally. When I was 25 my spouse was diagnosed with Cancer so I have been care-taking non professionally for a long time. My last client was 94 and required bathing, dressing, cooking, house keeping, transportation back and for to the doctor and medication management. I am outgoing...

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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Barbara C.

Monee, IL

3.5(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
respite care
live-in home care
home modification
+ 1 more
I have 25 + years as a nursing assistant very compassionate individual would absolutely love seniors. Many years of experience with letters of recommendation

Sharon O. says "Barbara is an extremely compassionate person who is very kind and patient. She is a very hard worker and easy to talk to. She will cook, clean, odd...

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Jeanette H.

Some Experience

Country Club Hills, IL

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$15/hr
Dementia
hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I have 40 yrs experience in dementia hospice care cardiology I've worked with dementia for 30 t years worked in hospital on cardiac unit also icu imcu Er for 12 yrs I was a cook for Marriott I'm an honest individual caring respectful person
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Lora O.

Matteson, IL

from
$18/hr
8 years experience
Companionship
hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Lora. With eight years of experience in senior care, I am fully qualified to assist with all your needs. I am dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized care to ensure your comfort and well-being. Strong communication skills Dignified personal care provision Dementia care Mobility support skills...
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Kala M.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Country Club Hills, IL

from
$15/hr
Dementia
live-in home care
meal prep
light cleaning
Observed patients' conditions, measuring and recording food and liquid intake and output and vital signs, and reported changes to professional staff. Provided patients with help walking, exercising, and moving in and out of bed. Bathing, dressing, and grooming Meal preparation Light housekeeping Transportation Grocery...
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Tatyana E.

Senior Care

Chicago Heights, IL

from
$25/hr
4 years experience
Errands
live-in home care
meal prep
light cleaning
I'm a compassionate senior care provider with medical expertise, strong patient care skills, and case management experience.
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  • 60 live in caregivers are listed on Care.com

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

  • The average star rating for rated live in caregivers is 4.5

Recent live in caregiver reviews from local parents in Park Forest, IL

Live In Caregivers in Park Forest, IL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed live in caregivers

Gabriela M.

Gabriela is OUTSTANDING. She goes above and beyond. She truly cares and this is her passion. First time I used this site and I'm...

- Marie P.

April D.

April is a person I trust with my special needs child. She is was very caring, patient and kind. My daughter enjoyed her time with her and...

- Care member

Shalondra N.

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...

- Jorge A.

FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Park Forest, IL

The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Park Forest, 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 Park Forest, 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 Park Forest, 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 Park Forest, 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 Park Forest, 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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