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Vyner D.

Gurnee, IL

from
$30/hr
20 years experience
Dementia
companionship
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
20 years of experience have shaped my deep commitment to supporting adults and seniors. My journey began with a personal passion for enhancing well-being and independence, fueled by positive experiences in previous care roles. I hold a college degree and provide services such as respite care, hospice support, and home health...
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Certified Aid And Companion

Grayslake, IL

3.7(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
hospice services
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hello, Thank you for viewing my profile, I am a 14 year Certified Aid and Private Caregiver I also have 8 years experience working as a Therapy aid. I carry my CPR & First Aid license. I am experienced with many geriatric settings such as, Parkinson, Respite Alzheimer & Dementia ALS. As a caregiver I will work with families to...

John R. says "Maye was extremely professional very friendly extremely knowledgeable in her field I was very impressed by her credentials in the way that she dealt with on...

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Homecare And Childcare Expert With Over 20 Years Of Family Services

Round Lake, IL

3.3(1)
from
$29/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
hospice services
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am an educated Caregiver and Consultant with availability throughout Illinois, with domestic & international travel flexibility to clients wherever you may reside. With over 20 years of experience with Homecare, Childcare, Expectant Mothers, Hospice, Respite, Rehabbing, Special Needs, and Family support, well-rounded skill...

Care Member says "Donyel was loving and thoughtful with our children. She played with them both actively and creatively. Our children loved her. "

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Quorlisha P.'s Photo

Lake Bluff, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
companionship
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my calling. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide with 10 years of experience, I bring compassion and a calm demeanor to every care situation. I'm skilled in providing respite care, live-in assistance, and home health services, including personal...
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Veronica P.'s Photo

Zion, IL

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$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
personal care
respite care
live-in home care
With a decade dedicated to senior care, I'm a Certified Home Health Aide driven by a passion for supporting families. My graduate degree has equipped me with the skills to provide compassionate and detail-oriented care. I offer respite, live-in, hospice, home health, personal, dementia, and medical management services. I'm adept...
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Grayslake, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
personal care
respite care
transportation
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is what I'm all about. For the past 10 years, I've been a Certified Nursing Assistant, providing respite care, transportation, and personal care. I also help with errands, shopping, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. I'm patient, compassionate, and detail-oriented. I...
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Companionship Daily Living Care

Waukegan, IL

from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
hospice services
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Making a positive impact in the lives of adults and seniors is my passion. For the past 30 years, I've provided compassionate in-home care, adapting to changing routines and de-escalating stressful situations with empathy. I have experience handling confusion, agitation, or behavioral changes. I offer respite care, live-in care,...
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Rosa P.'s Photo

Waukegan, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Errands
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Making a real difference in someone's life is what drives me as a caregiver. With three years of experience, I provide respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, and assistance with errands, shopping, personal care, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. I'm also experienced in dementia care, medical management, and...
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Alexis V.'s Photo

Waukegan, IL

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Home modification
errands
meal prep
mobility assistance
respite care
+ 1 more
Becoming a caregiver stemmed from a genuine desire to support adults' and seniors' well-being. My three years of experience have solidified this passion. I am a Certified Home Health Aid, and I provide respite care, transportation, and mobility assistance. I also assist with errands, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. I'm...
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Miriam R.

Round Lake, IL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I have over 15 years of experience in senior care, I am a compassionate, dedicated, and highly skilled professional known for my exceptional ability to support elderly individuals in maintaining their dignity and quality of life. Specializing in dementia and Alzheimer's care, I'm well-versed in personalized care techniques...
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Dementia
companionship
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate, trustworthy and caring person. I am experienced with dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, stroke, respite care, cancer, hospice care, companionship and more I'd describe my personality as caring, respectful and trustworthy person I like caring for seniors because I love the feeling of making a little...
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Jennifer D.'s Photo

Wauconda, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
home modification
hospice services
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Caregiving is more than a job for me; it's a calling that began with caring for my grandmother in my home. With 10 years of experience, I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant, trained in CPR, and I hold a college degree. I'm patient, compassionate, and friendly, and I prioritize earning your trust. I adapt to changing routines,...

Care Member says "Professional. Reliable. Knowledgeable. Highly recommend - Jen provided great care for my husband with Young Onset Dementia. "

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Madison W.'s Photo

Kenosha, WI

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
companionship
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. For the past five years, I've been dedicated to providing compassionate care to seniors, offering services like respite care, live-in support, and assistance with hospice. I also provide home health, light housekeeping, meal preparation, dementia care, and medical...
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Palatine, IL

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$24/hr
2 years experience
Dementia
companionship
hospice services
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Making a positive difference in people's lives is what drives me. As a Certified Home Health Aide with a college degree and two years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My approach is compassionate, friendly, and detail-oriented. I prioritize understanding each...
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Mark G.'s Photo

Highland Park, IL

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
companionship
hospice services
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
With a clinical medical background and experience, Bringing joy and comfort to seniors is my calling. With a graduate degree and three years of experience, I offer compassionate home health care, including respite and live-in support. I help with daily living tasks, such as mobility assistance, meal preparation, light...
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Buffalo Grove, IL

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Errands
companionship
mobility assistance
respite care
transportation
+ 1 more
It's my goal to bring comfort and support to your family. With a graduate degree and one year of experience, I'm passionate about helping adults and seniors maintain their well-being and independence. My approach is patient, calm, friendly, and compassionate. I understand the importance of adapting to changing routines and...
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Deerfield, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
respite care
transportation
meal prep
Bringing comfort and support to seniors is my calling. For the past three years, I've dedicated myself to providing compassionate care. My background includes a college degree and experience in respite care, transportation, errands, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. Adapting to changing routines and handling...
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Asta S.'s Photo

Lake Zurich, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
errands
meal prep
personal care
respite care
+ 1 more
23 years in senior and disabled care have shown me the profound impact compassionate support has on well-being and independence. I am patient, friendly, and detail-oriented. I strive to create a comfortable environment for care recipients. I adapt to changing routines and handle confusion, agitation, or behavioral changes. I...
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Jordan C.'s Photo

Arlington Heights, IL

from
$22/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
respite care
mobility assistance
Making a difference in people's lives is what drives me. With four years of experience providing home health and respite care, I'm passionate about supporting adults and seniors' well-being and independence. I offer services such as light housekeeping and mobility assistance. In previous roles, I've adapted to changing routines,...
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Stacia F.'s Photo

Ingleside, IL

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Home modification
errands
meal prep
mobility assistance
respite care
+ 1 more
Based on my experience, dignity, respect, and kindness are at the heart of quality caregiving. From 2023 to 2025, I provided full-time care for my parents and brother, navigating complex medical needs (cancer and dementia diagnoses) with compassion and dedication. I am patient, calm, empathetic, friendly, and approachable. As a...
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  • 28 respite care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $30.00/hr as of March 2026

Recent respite care reviews from local parents in Gurnee, IL

Respite Care in Gurnee, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 28 listed respite care

Mayolita M.

Maye was extremely professional very friendly extremely knowledgeable in her field I was very impressed by her credentials in the way that...

- John R.

Donyel H.

Donyel was loving and thoughtful with our children. She played with them both actively and creatively. Our children loved her.

- Care member

Jennifer D.

Professional. Reliable. Knowledgeable. Highly recommend - Jen provided great care for my husband with Young Onset Dementia.

- Care member

FAQs for finding respite care near you in Gurnee, IL

The respite care meaning can vary slightly depending on who is providing their services. This is why we recommend that you review the profiles of the 1 respite care providers near you in Gurnee, IL carefully to see what services they offer. That being said, respite care services usually involve providing caregiving support when the usual caregiver can’t be there.

Care.com makes finding respite care providers near you in Gurnee, IL fast and easy. From the comfort of your own home, you can review a variety of different respite caregiver profiles in your area to learn more about their experiences and services. You can also read reviews from former clients to help find the right fit for your family.

The cost of respite care near you in Gurnee, IL can vary depending on the cost of living in your location and how much experience the caregiver has. However, to give you a jumping off point, the average rate for respite care providers in Gurnee, IL is $30.00 per hour.

The types of respite care services you require likely depend on the type of care the person you’re caring for needs. For example, some people may require more general caregiving, whereas some need help with transportation, taking medication, or grooming. Because of this, it can be helpful to review different profiles of respite care providers near you in Gurnee, IL.

To safely hire respite care near you in Gurnee, IL, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a handful of different caregivers, and request references. You can also review the profiles of respite caregivers who have a CareCheck badge on their profile.

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