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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
Live-in home care
hospice services
errands
dementia
light cleaning
+ 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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Darra J.

My Passion

Merrillville, IN

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Live-in home care
hospice services
errands
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, I am a certified nursing assistant with 11 years of experience. My experience is diverse with a combination of hospital, home health and long-term care. In 2021, I was inspired to start a business in home health care after the passing of my grandmother who had Alzheimer's disease. I pride myself in working hard and am...

Shavon F. says "Darra is amazing! She helped my mom who was in home hospice with dementia during the final weeks of her life. Darra is very skilled and knowledgeable. She...

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Donna B.

Experienced Caregiver/Housekeeper For Your Loved One And Their Home

Griffith, IN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Respite care
live-in home care
hospice services
home modification
personal care
+ 1 more
My experience started in the early 80's. I have experience in nursing home, rehabilitation, hospital, and home care. Home care is my favorite because of the one-on-one attention that can be given to a Loved one. I understand the need for exercise and proper diets and can follow doctor's orders. I have experience with taking...

Annette L. says "My mother loved her and we will be using her for awhile."

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Precious C.

Treat Others They Way You Would Want To Be Treated

Griffith, IN

5.0(1)
from
$14/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
home modification
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am a very caring person and a happy person. Always wanting to put a smile on another person and you only live once. Live your life to the fullest Always be Happy I like caring for seniors because I try to put myself in their shoes. When my time comes how would I want to be treated and I treat them the way I would want to...

Ruth K. says "She has a warm and caring heart. She was kind and patient towards my mother. She never complained and was never rude. She show up for work on time. One...

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Barbara N.

Merrillville, IN

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Personal care
live-in home care
dementia
Hi. I am a very compassionate person I've been blessed to have cared for wonderful families. I love working with the elderly it's just like taking care of my own mum or Dad. experience with hoyer, colonostomy bag change, G Tube,

Care Member says "Barabara is a trustworthy, caring and compassionate caregiver for my mother. She is very knowledgeable and understanding as a caregiver. Highly...

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Olivia P.

Joliet, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
dementia
Hi! I am a speech-language pathology graduate student home for the summer. I have experience in communication therapy for dementia patients & am willing to help out you and your family
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Michele O.

Homer Glen, IL

from
$15/hr
Light cleaning
home modification
errands
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
I worked with the elderly at a nursing home for 2 years. I worked at a hospice as well for 2 years. I have experience working with the elderly both in a professional setting and with family members as well. I can do housekeeping and grocery shopping also. I am available as needed. Full time or part time. CPR certified.
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Celenia C.

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Tengo mucha pacienca y experienca cuidando a personas mayores en mi familia. Voy a tratar a su querido con respeto, amor y exelencia.
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Cassie M.

Mokena, IL

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$15/hr
Personal care
live-in home care
dementia
I am currently a student in Ball State's School of Nursing. My goal is to become a geriatric RN, and later on NP. I have been interested in the care of older adults since I was a teenager, when I was responsible for the care for my great aunt. I am currently in clinical at a nursing home, and having knowledge and experience for...
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Tousha S.

Tousha

Oak Lawn, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
transportation
errands
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, outgoing and compassionate I like caring for seniors because I feel I can prove the. Comfort when they are lonely and I can assist them when they need someone to listen to their needs. I have always been able to speak to seniors and listen to their needs. I'm looking for a job that can...
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Felix U.

Oak Lawn, IL

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Personal care
light cleaning
home modification
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Bringing comfort and support to seniors and their families is my passion. With four years of experience in adult and senior care, I'm dedicated to making a positive impact on their lives. My graduate degree has provided me with a strong foundation. I provide live-in care, transportation, errands, personal care, light...
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Aryanna J.

Calumet City, IL

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$26/hr
8 years experience
Respite care
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with experience providing quality care to individuals both in home and healthcare settings. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, monitoring health, and offering emotional support, I take pride in helping clients maintain their dignity, comfort, and...
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Tiara F.

Senior Care

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hey my name is Tiara , I've been in the healthcare field for 15 years. I am a licensed CNA and I have CPR/BLS certification as well. I've encountered with a wide range of clients with different healthcare conditions. Care provided for Alzheimer, dementia, stroke, quadriplegic, cancer and hospice patients. Also, assisting with...
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Cassie J.

Care Taker

Alsip, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Personal care
live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
Hello! my Name is Cassie I am 21 years old and I am college student. I use to be nursing school for a year and not I am school to be occupational therapist. I have been a CNA for 3 years. I worked as a CNA at a Seniors Living for two years. I have experience with Dementia as well.
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Samantha G.

Griffith, IN

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Transportation
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm 21-year-old college student looking for a part time job that lets me work Fridays and the weekends. I was a CNA and currently a CCHT but I'm looking for another job that will allow me to focus more on my studies. I am also CPR certified and I am able to drive where need be.
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Evangelina P.

Chicago, IL

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
dementia
I'm a compassionate and dependable caregiver with experience supporting older adults in daily tasks, companionship, mobility, and personal care. I have hands-on experience working with individuals living with dementia and understand the importance of patience, structure, and kindness. I'm also CPR certified for added peace of...
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Aimee N.

Care Taker

Griffith, IN

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$28/hr
Transportation
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
Responsible, reliable and loving person here to help your SENIOR loved ones with tasks that you may not be able to do during the day.
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Bridgette J.

Senior

South Holland, IL

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
hospice services
home modification
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello to all! I've been a certified nurses assistant for 33 years as of now I'm working as a caregiver. I've worked in skilled, nursing home settings, mental health, hospitals, hospice care and in the homes of clients for many years! I have Outstanding references as well! I Love taking care of the elderly and whom should ever...
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Maynelda C.

Alsip, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Transportation
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
I administered care and patience to clients, ensuring their comfort and safety. Engaged clients' therapeutic activities aimed at improving mental and physical well-being. Assisted clients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety. Performed light housekeeping and meal preparation. Ran errands for clients and...
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Kayla R.

Oak Lawn, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
Hello all! I formally worked at a hospital on the neurosurgery floor where I cared for patients who had strokes, seizures and brain surgery. I decided to take a step back from the crazy hours so that I could spend more time with my son. My passion and commitment to helping others is still something I value in my life! Which is...
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  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of November 2025

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

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

Lilia R.

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,...

- Susan P.

Darra J.

Darra is amazing! She helped my mom who was in home hospice with dementia during the final weeks of her life. Darra is very skilled and...

- Shavon F.

Donna B.

My mother loved her and we will be using her for awhile.

- Annette L.

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

The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in University Park, IL is $20.00 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 University Park, 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.

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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 University Park, 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 University Park, 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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