Find Top Nursing Assistants Near Me in Marengo, IL

Compare 60 nursing assistants in Marengo offering in-home senior care, daily support, and personal care services. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

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Crystal M.'s Photo

Marengo, IL

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
mobility assistance
personal care
meal prep
My journey as a caregiver began over 10 years ago, driven by a deep passion for supporting the independence and well-being of seniors. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide compassionate support with personal care, mobility assistance, meal preparation, and medical management. I am experienced in dementia care, where I...
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Energetic Nurse

Crystal Lake, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
errands
meal prep
personal care
+ 1 more
Detail oriented, active, interactive, energetic nurse. I have experience in Pediatric Care, Geriatric Care, Memory Care and Hospice Care. I believe in Holistic Care, patience and ready to work at each client's level of need. I believe that music, dance and laughter are a recipe for a better day!

Marilou M. says "Sally's care of my Dad was exemplary. Her kindness and dedication to him as a patient and to the family members was extraordinary."

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McHenry, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
dementia
meal prep
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I worked as a medical nurse in a hospital in Lithuania for 16 years. As a person and professional I am very responsible and devoted in my duties. I feel a need to help and care for others. My working experience as a care giver is 25 years. I am a long time worker and my clients becomes my family. During all these years I worked...

Care Member says "Aldona was a life saver when she started helping care for my mom about 9 months ago. Not only was she a friend to her, but helped her to appointments,...

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Rachel S.'s Photo

Algonquin, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Hospice services
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have been a Certified Nurses Aide with 12 years of experience working at multiple facilities including assisted living, skilled nursing facilities and local hospitals. I have a strong passion for serving seniors and providing families the highest quality of care for their loved ones! I would be blessed to provide our community...

Clyde P. says "Rachel took care of my uncle full-time for over a two years. She was the most helpful, kind and compassionate caregiver you could ask for. He had a...

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Woodstock, IL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
dementia
errands
meal prep
personal care
+ 1 more
With over 20 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I pride myself on helping people remain as independent as possible in the comfort of their own homes. From light housekeeping and meal preparation to medication reminders and personal care assistance, I am fully capable of assisting with all activities of daily...

Michael F. says "Lauren is an excellent caregiver and a wonderful person. She cheerfully completes any task you ask her to do. She is engaging and formed a wonderful...

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Algonquin, IL

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
dementia
errands
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
Uniquely experienced certified nursing assistant with superior customer service skills and direct patient/client interaction in the aviation, health care and home health industries. Intuitive and analytical, I am a highly motivated self starter with a passion for making those in my care feel that they truly matter. Employment...

Ron M. says "Amy is outstanding at what she does. She connected with our mom who typically does not connect with most people. She guided us through a tough time while...

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Holly V.'s Photo

Algonquin, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Home modification
mobility assistance
light cleaning
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true calling. With three years of professional experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide dedicated support that helps your loved ones thrive at home. I hold current CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications to ensure a safe environment. My...
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Senior Care

McHenry, IL

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Personal care
dementia
I enjoy helping people. Many older people have asked me for help in stores, etc. I worked for a company in Crystal Lake as a Caregiver and have done it for two years. My reference is a lady who is a daughter of the local priest, whom I took care of, until he had to be moved to a Nursing Home.
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Ilana F.'s Photo

Crystal Lake, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
errands
One of my first jobs before becoming a nanny at a very young age (before I was legal to drive) was to walk to a local nursing home to assist a gentleman in food prep, feedings and managing his medication and appointments. Throughout the 17 years as a professional, traveling nanny, I cared for multiple families including the...
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CNA/DSP

McHenry, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
errands
home modification
mobility assistance
respite care
+ 1 more
I started caring for seniors when my aunty went on hospice 11 years ago. After that, I started working in home health and eventually nursing homes. In my spare time, I like to garden and doodle. I grow my own vegetables, I raise chickens and I highly enjoy cooking. One thing you should know about me is that I truly love what...
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LPN Looking To Care For Your Loved Ones

Huntley, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
LPN since 2007, worked in hospital for 12 years on mother baby, worked in pediatrics office for 8 years and worked at Alden Courts in Huntley for 3 years on the dementia and Alzheimer's wing. I loved working with the residents and helping and care for them. It is a passion of mine to help others in need. I'm a very family...
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Serving As A Caregiver Is Medicine For The Heart.

Sycamore, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 25 years experience working as a CNA/Medical Assistant. I have worked in many healthcare settings; nursing home, in home, rehabilitation, Spinal Cord Injury unit and hospital. I am trained in several areas and can be trained to each person's specific needs. I have experience working with patients that require different...
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15+ Years Extensive Experience In Providing High Quality Care To The Elderly.

Algonquin, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Home modification
companionship
dementia
hospice services
meal prep
+ 1 more
With a Bachelor's Degree, Nursing Attendant and 20 yrs. of Caregiving experience in Elderly Care. I'm reliable and compassionate private duty caregiver who is very knowledgeable on handling a variety of emergency situations, maintaining and developing a strong rapport with a patient. Able to provide a number of services to...
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Emely M.'s Photo

Rockford, IL

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
errands
home modification
mobility assistance
respite care
+ 1 more
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors is my true passion. With three years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I provide dedicated care tailored to your loved one's unique history and preferences. I am patient, calm, and compassionate, ensuring that every individual feels heard and respected. My...
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Dundee, IL

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
errands
home modification
mobility assistance
respite care
+ 1 more
Making a positive impact on families is why I became a caregiver. I offer five years of experience supporting seniors with compassionate care. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant with CPR and First Aid Training. I hold a college degree and provide respite care, transportation, and mobility assistance. I can also help with meal...
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Rockford, IL

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
errands
personal care
respite care
+ 1 more
5 years homecare experience, and 12 years nursing home experience also hospice and sub acute training compassionate kind and dependable
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McHenry, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
companionship
errands
personal care
transportation
+ 1 more
My name is Dakota, and I am 27 years old and located in the McHenry County area. I currently hold a CPR certification and have more than 10 years of caregiving experience. During my senior year of high school, I earned my Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license. Shortly afterward, I transitioned from working as a CNA to a...
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Belvidere, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Live-in home care
Hello! My name is Mikayla and I would love to take care of your loved one! I've been a certified nursing assistant for 2 years now and absolutely love what I do! I'm BLS and CPR certified. I love children and I am looking for a full time Live in nanny position. I love to travel and play outside!
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Crystal Lake, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
errands
meal prep
transportation
+ 1 more
I was a CNA for many years since 2003. I've worked in skilled nursing homes & assisted living. Since, I've changed my focused on independent care, I can provide better quality of care like one on one. I'm available to assist with meals, bathing, shopping, light housekeeping and doctor's appointments. References are available...
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Lake in the Hills, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I've been a caregiver for 10-12 years. I've worked in nursing homes and clients homes. I've worked with hospice as well. I'm CPR certified. Although my line of work can be difficult and stressful during times, I love what I do and wouldn't trade it for anything.
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  • 60 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of October 2026

Recent nursing assistant reviews from local families in Marengo, IL

Nursing Assistants in Marengo, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed nursing assistants

Sally M.

Sally's care of my Dad was exemplary. Her kindness and dedication to him as a patient and to the family members was extraordinary.

- Marilou M.

Aldona N.

Aldona was a life saver when she started helping care for my mom about 9 months ago. Not only was she a friend to her, but helped her to...

- Care member

Rachel S.

Rachel took care of my uncle full-time for over a two years. She was the most helpful, kind and compassionate caregiver you could ask for....

- Clyde P.

Common questions about nursing assistants in Marengo, IL

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Marengo, IL as of October 2026 is $21.00 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the level of care needed, such as basic companionship versus hands-on personal care. Pricing may also be influenced by experience, certifications, shift length, and whether care is part-time, full-time, or overnight.
Nursing assistants in Marengo, IL typically help with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, mobility assistance, meal preparation, and medication reminders. Many also provide companionship and monitor overall well-being. Some may have additional training to support seniors with chronic conditions, mobility limitations, or post-hospital recovery needs.
In Marengo, IL, a nursing assistant—often referred to as a CNA—typically has formal training and may be certified to provide more hands-on care, including basic health monitoring and support with medical-related needs. A general caregiver may focus more on companionship, light housekeeping, and daily assistance. The right choice depends on the level of care your loved one requires.
To find a qualified nursing assistant in Marengo, IL, families often compare providers based on experience, certifications, reviews, and availability. It’s helpful to verify credentials, ask about prior care experience, and conduct an interview to understand their approach to care. Many families also schedule a trial shift or initial visit to ensure the provider is a good fit.
Many nursing assistants in Marengo, IL are trained to support seniors with ongoing medical needs, such as mobility assistance, medication reminders, and basic health monitoring. However, they do not replace licensed nurses or medical professionals. For more complex medical care, families may need to coordinate with a registered nurse or healthcare provider.
Before hiring a nursing assistant in Marengo, IL, consider the level of care required, whether certifications or specialized experience are needed, and your preferred schedule. It’s also important to discuss communication expectations, emergency procedures, and compatibility with your loved one’s personality and routine. Taking time to review multiple candidates can help ensure a safe and supportive care environment.

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