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Tamika J.

Love Helping People Especially Seniors

Troy, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
hospice services
errands
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
All CNA and home health care skills CPR certified familiar with oxygen familiar with hoyer lifts sit to stand lifts

Care Member says "Tamika cared for my father for about two years after my Mother passed away. Tamika was so genuinely caring, thoughtful and gentile helping my father and...

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Julie F.

Troy, IL

from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
live-in home care
dementia
+ 1 more
Previously I had worked at a rehabilitation unit at a hospital caring for patients who have suffered strokes, amputations, MVA, farm accidents, etc. From Oct. 2021 to August, 2022 I lived (travel) in Vermont and Florida working private duty for a family caring for their elderly father. My most recent employment (contract,...
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Jacqueline W B.

Live In Experience For Eight Years I Have A Refere

Collinsville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
Have experience with dementia, and Alzheimer patients have had experience with living in for six years have been in healthcare for 10 years Have reference if needed

John S. says "I hired Jackie to take care of my mother. She was the most knowledgeable caring compassionate person we had. She was with us for a little over 3 years. Mom...

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Christine C.

Senior Care Provider

O Fallon, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
live-in home care
dementia
+ 1 more
I have over 20 years of experience with service ranging from taking care of the elderly, persons of disabilities, mentally challenged individuals and children. During this time I have worked in different setups ranging from hospitals, facilities, home daycare to owning a home care agency. I have the ability to multitask and...

Vicki L. says "Wonderful woman and HIGHLY PROFESSIONAL. When she gets to work, you don't have to worry about a thing"

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Serena G.

Helping Seniors

Collinsville, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
I love helping seniors I have a passion for it. Companionship, Transportation, cook, lite housekeeping and baths. I been working in this field for over 10 years.
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Kaya G.

Part Time Care Giver Available

Edwardsville, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Personal care
live-in home care
home modification
dementia
Ever since I was a child, I had a passion to care for other always wanting to put one before self. So in any situation that came available to me, I took upon my self to help in any way possible. As I got older I Took a career at Rosewood Care Center and Worked there For Three years Then I moved on but the desire to care for one...
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Ashley W.

Edwardsville, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
errands
+ 1 more
Compassionate caregiver with 2 years professional experience. Before I became a caregiver professionally, I took care of my grandma. I have experience with hoyer lifts, assisting with ADLs like dressing, bathing, transfers. I am a great cook, and I like a clean and tidy working environment. I also enjoy watching TV, reading...
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Ellie T.

Helping Hand

Collinsville, IL

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$20/hr
Personal care
live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am a veteran who supported my disabled husband who was also a veteran. I was his helping hand and supporter for 17 years. I am looking to continue supporting people who struggle to complete daily tasks. I also love cleaning, organizing and looking after people and animals. We all want to live a comfortable and happy life...
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Moses R.

Real Care For You!

Edwardsville, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
transportation
home modification
errands
I'd describe my personality as respectful and caring I like caring for seniors because they cared for us before and now they are need us to be happy and safe. I'm looking for a job that will give real care to people for them to feel loved. I started caring for seniors when I was an undergraduate. That's, 12 years ago In my...
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Leslie H.

Dependable, Mature Caregiver

Edwardsville, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
personal care
visiting nurse
live-in home care
dementia
I attended vocational school in high school for nursing for two years. I worked in several nursing homes, hospitals and home care. I have taken care of elderly and special needs kids. What I can bring to the table is years of past experience and I am dependable, caring, and mature and I will treat your loved one like my own...
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Melinda S.

Loving And Patient Assistant

Collinsville, IL

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$10/hr
Personal care
live-in home care
home modification
I adore working with people. I am understanding, patient, and responsible. I am currently getting my degree in Social Work. I have worked with all ages and would love any opportunity. I have community service experience and hands on experience at my own home as well. My dad is disabled and in a wheel chair due to an injury. I am...
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Yelitza N.

Funny Nanny, Charismatic And Smiling Maker.

Caseyville, IL

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Live-in home care
hospice services
errands
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
I grew up in a family with values, respect for others, adducation and a lot of love for progress. Charismatic, attentive and educated. I feel a lot of connection with the elderly because I think they need a lot of attention and love and be very well cared for they deserve everything very well done and they deserve to be in the...
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Mykel T.

Well Over 10 Years Of Paid Experience

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Respite care
live-in home care
hospice services
personal care
home modification
+ 1 more
Hello I'm Mykel, and I've been certified since 2002. This profession actually chose me, here's how. When I graduated from high school at 17 my uncle needed a new pacemaker, my mother sent me to take care of him. I watched as the nurse took his staples out, my uncle said, "this is your field"! He passed a few months later and I...

Cari I. says "Mykel views her caretaking role as more than a job, she truly cares about her clients. She assisted our family with the care of my 90 year old mother, who...

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Brittany L.

Unconditional Love

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
hospice services
errands
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
I have been in the caregiving field for 16 years. I started off by taking care of my family, and now I spread my love by helping others. I would love the opportunity to care for your loved one.

Shantel S. says "She goes above and beyond when it comes to her job. I really love and miss Ms.Brittany."

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Daniela B.

Geriatric Nurse Helps Elderly And Young In Need

Belleville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Visiting physician
personal care
live-in home care
dementia
22 years of experience of nursing homes and in home care for elderly. I worked with people on ventilators and dementia of all kinds such as Alzheimer's or Korsakov syndrome. I dont mind housekeeping as well. I got my own transportation and im good with pets. im bilingual german/english. I am punctual, reliable and a good...

Care Member says "Daniela is incredible. Her level of care for my grandma was amazing. Her nursing background definitely came in handy. "

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Hazel H.

Overnight Care Full-time Plus

Belleville, IL

4.9(1)
from
$38/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Visiting physician
personal care
live-in home care
respite care
hospice services
+ 1 more
I love the elderly. I try to keep them at home. I love animals and birds. I am very loving and friendly and enjoy helping others. I spent 3 1/2 years with one man for 6 nights a week. I helped he and his wife until he expired. I spent 1 1/4 years with a gentlemen who expired. I spent over 1 year with another man and 2 years with...

Cheryl S. says "Christine is very committed to her clients. She is hard-working and ambitious, but the best thing about her is that she truly cares about the people...

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Jessica C.

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
live-in home care
hospice services
personal care
home modification
+ 1 more
Efficient and reliable RN with over 15 years of experience , home health, nursing home, and a hospital setting. I have experience with physically and disabled clients. I also have a lot of experience with Dementia and Alzheimer's patients.

Britt P. says "Outstanding caregiver!!! Jessica is a kind, compassionate, and loving caregiver. She took care of my 90 year old Mom with dementia. Wonderful patience....

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Dallisha R.

About Me

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Dallisha and I have 5 years of experience working with elderly and children, I currently not working at this time but looking for work, I am also currently in nursing school at Grand Canyon University going for my RN . I am so excited to meet new individuals I have been working in skilled nursing for 5 years as...

Dallisha R. says "Dallisha Is very kind understanding and pleasant I recommend."

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Stacey P.

Compassionate And Trustworthy Care Provider

Fairview Heights, IL

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Live-in home care
hospice services
personal care
home modification
dementia
I am certified as a nurse assistant and home health caregiver. I have worked for 3 1/2 years as a home healthcare aide. I have experience in all the aspects of care giving that includes Alzheimer's & stroke rehab.
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Sue W.

Kind & Gentle Care

Scott AFB, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Respite care
live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
I've just finished 1 year as a live in caregiver for a 90-year-old woman with dementia who is also mute. She's been moved into a memory care facility for specialized care. I helped her with daily showers and dressing. Prepared all of her meals and dispensed her medication as needed daily as well as laundry and house cleaning....
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  • 47 live in caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $27.50/hr as of July 2025

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

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

Live In Caregivers in Troy, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 47 listed live in caregivers

Tamika J.

Tamika cared for my father for about two years after my Mother passed away. Tamika was so genuinely caring, thoughtful and gentile helping...

- Care member

Jacqueline W B.

I hired Jackie to take care of my mother. She was the most knowledgeable caring compassionate person we had. She was with us for a little...

- John S.

Christine C.

Wonderful woman and HIGHLY PROFESSIONAL. When she gets to work, you don't have to worry about a thing

- Vicki L.

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

The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Troy, IL is $27.50 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 Troy, 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 Troy, 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 Troy, 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 Troy, 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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