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Anya K.

South Elgin, IL

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Dementia
errands
live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there, I'm Anya I have been a caregiver my whole life pretty much, but made it official in 2017. I was mostly a stay at home mom to my daughters who are now college students. I helped raise all my siblings and all that that entailed. That is why I feel like I have always been in caregiving. I also am the one to tend to...
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Ora D.

Full-time Or Part-time Caregiver

Carpentersville, IL

3.2(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
respite care
personal care
live-in home care
Hi, my name is Ora D. I live in Carpentersville. I am a RMA but work as a home caregiver. I love caring for seniors because they are very precious people. I have cared for seniors for many years now. I enjoy bringing love, joy, and hope into their lives regarding the circumstance. "Only for serious potential clients that really...

Tara B. says "Ora is a very helpful, nurturing, caring, loving professional, responsible, respectful, intelligent, dependable and spiritual person. She provides the...

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Samia A.

Caregiver

Hanover Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
visiting physician
personal care
live-in home care
I am a compassionate caregiver with 11 years of experience assisting with activities of daily living, range of motion, Personal Hygiene, Prepare meals, light housekeeping, check Blood pressure, running errands, doctor appointment, and companionship. I am patient, empathetic and caring. I take my job seriously therefore I am...

Susan M. says "Samia is the best. She works hard, is very transparent, tells it like it is, and is so great with mom. My mom is mostly deaf, and can dish it out, but...

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Myroslava P.

Nurse From Ukraine With Over 25+ Experience

Bartlett, IL

5.0(1)
from
$34/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I was always passionate about being a nurse since I was little. I graduated with the Nurse diploma and after I went further and pursued Bachelors in Biology in Ukraine. I have over 12 years of experience working in a hospital as a nurse in Ukraine. I am Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) and Certified Phlebotomy...

John C. says "Myroslava is a responsible hard working individual who is honest, trustworthy and dependable. She has a pleasant, positive and grateful attitude. She speaks...

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Francy C.

Full Or Part-time Senior Care Giver Available

Streamwood, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
home modification
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am trained and experienced working with senior citizens. My training and experience involves seniors and other clients with dementia, Parkinson's, clients with partial mobility as well as hospice care. I have experience assisting with bathing, dressing, grooming, medical tasks, cleaning, transporting to appointments, and...

Nicole B. says "Francy was such a godsend to our family in caring for my Grandmother. She has such compassion, patience and love. Anyone who has Francy as a caregiver is...

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Harriet K.

Senior Care

Streamwood, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
My name is Harriet , I'm a 47yr old married woman, a mother of three, and grandmother of two! I have over 12years of experience working with the elderly and other individuals with different life challenges such; Alzheimer's, sundowns, developmentally challenged, Parkinson's and those that need assisted living services. As...

Tiffany H. says "Harriet is compassionate, patient, competent, and loves what she does and it shows. I fully trust her with my loved one and know they are given top...

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Abigail A.

Schaumburg, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
personal care
Give back to the senior who helped raise us by caring for them. I am patient and very empathetic aside being hardworking. I do my best to relate individually according to their specific needs. I am a caregiver with over 3 years experience caring for seniors and I have experience caring for dementia & Alzheimer patients. I...

Jeffrey D. says "She is ver punctual, patient and kind."

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Gabriela F.

Dundee, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Live-in home care
personal 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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Belinda S.

Personal Care/aide Assistant,available For Care giving Companionship, part Time Or Full Time

Streamwood, IL

4.7(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
respite care
personal care
visiting physician
+ 1 more
-20+years of experience of Care Giving *patient care/senior care/companion care/home care/medical &non medical -Certified Nursing Assistant and studied Gerontology (Study of aging) -dependable, patient, friendly, and compassionate. -Stroke, Alzheimer's, Dementia , Memory Care, ALS, Parkinson's, Diabetes experienced. -meal...

Dawn W. says "I hired Belinda on a Tuesday to start on Friday. The next day, our regular weekday caregiver could not come, and Belinda changed her plans to accommodate...

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Stacey H.

CPR Certificate

Hanover Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
home modification
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi I am trained and experienced in caregiving essentials such as: Dementia Communications Strategies Anxiety Reduction Social Interaction Cognitive Support Warm Companionship Games and Activities Meals and Feeding Support Dressing Assistance Wheelchair Transfer Personal Hygiene You can call and text at anytime Thank...

John G. says "very reliable, kind and experienced. The best!"

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Tracy H.

Fun And Caring Caregiver

Schaumburg, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I have over five years experience with Seniors from cancer patients to patients with Altimizers. I can do overnight shifts but am open to other shifts to.

Laura L. says "Tracy was very dependable -- She showed up 10 minutes early for our trip to the hospital. She stayed in the waiting area while I had my procedure done and...

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Gordana M.

Streamwood, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
personal care
live-in home care
respite care
+ 1 more
I have 22 years excellent experience working with seniors. I have excellent references.. . I enjoy working with seniors on a daily basis and providing them with the care that they need. I have worked as an assisted living resident assistant and Nursing home and memory care , for 10 years. I have special skills experience with...

Care Member says "Gordana was truly an answer to prayer! We needed a caregiver pretty quickly for my mom and Gordana was available, kind and responsible. She loved to...

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Sylwia P.

Hoffman Estates, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
personal care
live-in home care
respite care
+ 1 more
My duties include but not limited to: *Companionship, *home care, *light housekeeping, *meal planning and preparation, *mobility assistance, *daily activity supervision, *inside and outside home activities, *bathing, *feeding, *dressing, *hygiene, *medication reminders and much more.

Lacey R. says "Sylwia is an absolute blessing to our family! She is a phenomenal caregiver. Sylwia is compassionate, kind, and trustworthy. She is taking care of our...

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Daven I.

Caring, Loving And A Fun Caregiver For Your Love Ones.

Dundee, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Daven. I've been in a health care industry for at least 11 years with home health care experience taking care of seniors. I've worked with clients with different conditions such as Parkinson's Disease, Dementia, Stroke, post surgeries and many more. I'm very outgoing, friendly and energetic who love...

Care Member says "Daven cared for my father for one year fulltime. Daven was never late, never called off and became a part of our family. He cared for my father like...

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Nathaniel W.

Senior Care I Am A Caregiver Filled With Compassion And Empathy For Seniors.

Carpentersville, IL

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
compassion, empathy and dependable. I like caring for seniors because I'm looking for a job that I can help with dignity and make a difference in the life of the person. I started caring for seniors when my parents my parents got sick as a teenager. In my spare time, I like walking and music One thing you should know...
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Rustico A.

Rustico

Hanover Park, IL

from
$8/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
errands
mobility assistance
live-in home care
transportation
+ 1 more
I am retired physical therapy assistant work for long years at the hospital and rehab facilities at Florida
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Sarah H.

Friend And Caregiver

Saint Charles, IL

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
personal care
I cared my for Grandmother for several years, and my godmother with Alzheimers and it was a privalege to care for both of them. I am kind, loyal a great cook and will provide great care and have several references.
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Michael H.

Michael H.

Hoffman Estates, IL

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
errands
live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Michael, an experienced caregiver with both academic and hands-on experience caring for seniors. I specialize in personal care, homemaking, companionship, dementia care, providing transportation and much more. I'm committed to providing compassionate, reliable care tailored to your loved one's needs, ensuring they...
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April G.

Streamwood, IL

from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
errands
meal prep
live-in home care
transportation
+ 1 more
I have 16 years in the home health care service field. I am a reliable, proactive caregiver with real - world experience in cases requiring both independence and vigilance. My skills and vital tracking, documentation, and overnight alertness make me a strong fit for clients needing light to moderate assist during off-hours. I...
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Precious M.

Kind And Loving Caregiver

Schaumburg, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Am a loving and compassionate caregiver with 10 years experience working in assisted living, skilled and private homes. passionate about elderly care. skilled at managing schedules and keeping clients as active as possible. culturally sensitive with that ability to provide both physical and emotional support to clients...
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  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent live in caregiver reviews from local parents in South Elgin, IL

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

Ora D.

Ora is a very helpful, nurturing, caring, loving professional, responsible, respectful, intelligent, dependable and spiritual person. She...

- Tara B.

Samia A.

Samia is the best. She works hard, is very transparent, tells it like it is, and is so great with mom. My mom is mostly deaf, and can dish...

- Susan M.

Myroslava P.

Myroslava is a responsible hard working individual who is honest, trustworthy and dependable. She has a pleasant, positive and grateful...

- John C.

FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in South Elgin, IL

The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in South Elgin, IL is $15.00 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 South Elgin, 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 South Elgin, 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 South Elgin, 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 South Elgin, 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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