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Yuliia I.

Wheeling, IL

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$20/hr
Light cleaning
dementia
errands
live-in home care
meal prep
Hi! I'm a responsible, hardworking, and upbeat person ready to help with daily tasks like light cleaning, meal prep, errands, or companionship. I may not have formal experience, but I'm dependable, quick to learn, and always bring a positive attitude. Trustworthy and respectful, I'm here to make things easier and more...
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Jasmen J.

I Am Very Compassionate, Sympathetic, Caring And Out Going Person, I Love Cooking And Gardening.

Wheeling, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Errands
live-in home care
companionship
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have 15 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. I experienced working with Dementia, Cancer, Alzheimer, Depression, Parkinson, fall risk, bathing male or female any size, some with broken hips, arms legs neck. I can do companion, light house keeping and cooking. I do grocery...

Laurie H. says "My mom is very physically compromised and in a skilled nursing facility. She requires extra care and Jasmen was perfect. Jasmen was very communicative...

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Diana G.

Get To Know Me!

Wheeling, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
live-in home care
personal care
I have been working as a caregiver and housekeeper since early 2000. I have worked with seniors for more than 16 years and have ample experience and knowledge in that field. I've worked with clients in many different situations including those with cancer, Alzheimer's and diabetes. I am able to assist with daily and medical care...
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Christabelle C.

Senior Carer

Wheeling, IL

from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Hospice services
meal prep
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
an experienced and compassionate elderly caregiver with [5years] of experience, I understand the importance of maintaining dignity, independence, and a high quality of life for elderly individuals, and my goal is to support their physical, emotional, and social well-being. I have extensive experience in assisting with daily...
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Karashma S.

Wheeling, IL

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Hospice services
meal prep
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a caring and dedicated professional with experience in assisting and supporting elderly individuals. I take pride in providing compassionate care and ensuring their comfort and well-being.
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Mary L P.

Honest And Hardworking Caregiver

Wheeling, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Errands
live-in home care
companionship
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
I can drive, preparing meals to the client, giving medication, bathing the client, giving exercise and doing light chores in the house. I have experience for almost 22 years in a caregiver. And you can call my previous client for my reference. I'm honest and hardworking, I can give tender love and care to my client.
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Thet K.

Caregiver Available Weekdays And Some Weekends

Wheeling, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hospice services
meal prep
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I worked in the nursing home for a year. I am a very compassionate, helpful and empathetic person. I have had experience in caring of seniors in different settings - home, hospitals, assisted living, and nursing home. Also experienced with retirement living for their health care needs like Dementia, Parkinson's, heart and its...
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Vanessa G.

Wheeling, IL

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$23/hr
2 years experience
Live-in home care
dementia
errands
transportation
Hi!! I'm 22 years old and I've worked at a nursing home for a year and another year of home health that required me just making sure medication was taken or companionship. I now work in a hospital as a tech in the postpartum unit which is a change but like it very much. Still don't want to get rid of the touch with working with...
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Dawn C.

Wheeling, IL

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
mobility assistance
dementia
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I got into caregiving after I moved back to this area when my dad had a bad fall. I have been a single mom and hairstylist for 35+ years before becoming a caregiver full time. I cared for my father from 2015 until his passing in 2019. From that day forward I knew that's what I wanted to do. I currently work for agencies and also...
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Krashma S.

Wheeling, IL

from
$30/hr
3 years experience
Hospice services
meal prep
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
: I have 3 years of experience providing high-quality senior care services. My expertise includes personal care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and assisting with daily activities. I am compassionate, reliable, and dedicated to creating a safe and comfortable environment for my clients. I take pride in helping seniors...
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Musha K.

Love,laugh,work Hard,be Kind And Never Compromise.be Honest In Everything You Do And Be Trustworthy.

Wheeling, IL

from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
live-in home care
companionship
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as methodical, passionate and ambitious I like caring for seniors because it can foster valuable personality traits such as patience, empathy and resilience. It can also offer opportunities for professional growth, with a range of career paths available within the field. I'm looking for a job that...
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Ewa M.

Wheeling, IL

from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
personal care
dementia
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
7 years experience as a CNA. Very professional, friendly, energetic, punctual and organized. Can work with male or female. Experience with clients with dementia. Seeking part schedule. References available. Open for discussion.
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Joanne F.

With Bachelor's' Degree, With Hospital Experience

Des Plaines, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience
Errands
live-in home care
companionship
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
Cases Handled: -Dementia, Alzheimer's - Parkinson's - Stroke Pt. , CHF - MS - Diabetic Pt - Cancer Patients - Bed Bound - Quadriplegic - Hoyer Lift - Wheelchair bound, Etc - Vision & Hearing impairment About Me: CPR training / Certified CNA Certified BLS Certified BSN Graduate Hospital/Clinical experience 9 years...

Care Member says "Joanne was AMAZING helping to take care of my aunt on hospice care. She is a great communicator and very knowledgeable. I would highly recommend her. "

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Oleksandr R.

Experienced Senior Care Nursing Assistant

Prospect Heights, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Errands
live-in home care
companionship
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
CNA/caregiver trained in basic and advanced senior care with lots of in-home and hospital experience. Experience with Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, dementia, live-in care, post-surgical and pet care. Dependable, punctual, and professional!

Care Member says "Alex is an Incredible care giver, very hardworking and a great problem solver! Alex is knowledgeable and patient and has helped our family tremendously...

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Laimute B.

Full-Time Or Part-Time Caregiver With 15+ Years Of Experience

Lake Forest, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Home modification
meal prep
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! Are you looking for elderly care in the northern and northwestern suburbs? I'm a skilled elderly caregiver with 20+ years of experience. I am available to work part-time, full-time, or overnight shifts. I'm a very good cook, experienced housekeeper and good driver. I also love pets. I have excellent North Shore...

Irene K. says "Laima was very responsive to our needs. She evaluated the situation and fit right in immediately. Our family member needed significant hands-on,...

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Irwin P.

24/7 Live-in Caregiver Or Full Time Come & Go

Des Plaines, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
live-in home care
companionship
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
I starting working as a caregiver over 10 years ago, when my mother got ill. At that time I was a deer in headlights. Since then, I decided to pay it forward, and ease the pain other families were going through. I've become close with the families that trusted me to care for their parents. Being able to grant people their wishes...

Care Member says "Irwin has worked for our family for almost 7 years. He first started working for our father and transitioned into taking care of our mother when our...

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Cynthia D.

Specializing In At Home Care For Seniors Specifically Tailored To Your Needs

Elk Grove Village, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Errands
meal prep
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have many years of experience caring for seniors in their homes, including caring for multiple members of the same family over a period of years. This includes medication administration and assistance with activities of daily living (such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, feeding, housekeeping). I try to keep the client...

John M. says "Cinthia took care of both my father in the 1990s and my mother until recently. She was always caring and dependable and she treated both of them with the...

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Viola R.

My Bio

Arlington Heights, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
2 years experience
Errands
meal prep
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Viola. I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a genuine passion for enhancing the quality of life for people in need. With 5 years of experience, I excel in providing empathetic support and personalized care. I am well equipped to handle various caregiving responsibilities. Since I have been living in...

Mat D. says "Extremely happy with everything she did for us. She genuinely cared about my mom. I would definitely hired her again, and recommend to anyone."

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Momka S.

Momka Is Available For Companionship, Housekeeping and Meal Preparation

Des Plaines, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Live-in home care
dementia
hospice services
personal care
As a caregiver I have extended experience with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients, patients with Diabetes, Heart problems, Arthritis and many more health conditions. I have a car and I am a skilled and safe driver with a clean driving record. I can provide help with ADL- personal hygiene, cooking, cleaning, shopping and more. I...

Julia B. says "Momka has helped my elderly mother who has Alzheimer's and we are very grateful for her care. Momka is knowledgeable, attentive, and RELIABLE."

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Margaret D.

Great Company As Well As Cooking And Cleaning

Lake Zurich, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
live-in home care
companionship
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
My name is Margaret. I live in Lake Zurich with my husband and three children, but I am able to work anywhere in Lake County. I am an experienced caregiver and just finished working with family, and have time to help a new family. I have over 20 years of experience caregiving including two years working with my father with ALS...

Yun L. says "Margaret has been helping us take care of our elderly mother. She has been reliable, cheerful, and exceptionally kind and compassionate. We would recommend...

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  • 60 live in caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.00/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 Wheeling, IL

Live In Caregivers in Wheeling, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed live in caregivers

Jasmen J.

My mom is very physically compromised and in a skilled nursing facility. She requires extra care and Jasmen was perfect. Jasmen was very...

- Laurie H.

Joanne F.

Joanne was AMAZING helping to take care of my aunt on hospice care. She is a great communicator and very knowledgeable. I would highly...

- Care member

Oleksandr R.

Alex is an Incredible care giver, very hardworking and a great problem solver! Alex is knowledgeable and patient and has helped our family...

- Care member

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

The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Wheeling, IL is $23.00 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 Wheeling, 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 Wheeling, 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 Wheeling, 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 Wheeling, 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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