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Mylin F.

Exceptional Caregiver

Kankakee, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
live-in home care
companionship
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Mylin (Mai), and I am 44 years old. I hold a bachelor's degree in communication arts, but my journey took a meaningful turn nine years ago when a good friend introduced me to elder care. Since then, I've found my true calling. I am a fun-loving, focused, attentive, and dedicated individual, deeply passionate...

Karen A. says "Mylin helped and cared for a family member recovering from surgery. Mylin is very friendly, thoughtful, and found ways to help beyond what was requested....

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Vivian M.

Kankakee, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
personal care
I have been a CNA for 46 years I have been in nursing homes assisted living facilitys private homes I enjoy my time with my clients I cook clean their homes give baths assist with meds have done errands been a companion I can work 4 p.m. to midnight or can work 11 p.m. to 7 a.m. mon tues wed thur fri if you need help just ask...
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Jace L.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Kankakee, IL

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Live-in home care
meal prep
dementia
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
SENIOR CARE Hello. I am currently a certified nursing assistant. I have been certified for 2 in a half years. I have worked in long term care facilities, home health care, acute care etc. I've been known to work with many dementia and elderly patients. I love caring for others this is my passion!!
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Leaselle H.

Kankakee, IL

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
personal care
home modification
respite care
I am pursuing my Bachelor's degree in Neuroscience, specializing in geriatric care and studies. I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant for over 5 years, I got my initial certification at Kankakee Community College while in high school. Since then, I have experience working in a hospital setting (Riverside) as well as working...
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Lisa M H.

Kind , Attentive And Compassionate Caretaker

Kankakee, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Personal care
respite care
companionship
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
I'm happy to offer companion care to your loved one. I enjoy visiting with older adults offering conversation and practical care as needed. I have a kind and patient personality. I'm happy to help with meal preparation and light housekeeping. I have experience as an activity assistant working with Alzheimer patients. I have also...
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Jadeyn S.

Kankakee, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
respite care
I do CNA every day, I can help with your family! I do everything from companionship to perineal care. I will take care of your loved ones like my own
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Gina C.

Kankakee, IL

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$17/hr
Errands
meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
I have experience in caring for my grandfather that had Parkinson's. I also worked at Riverside medical center as a dietary aide where I received a reward for going above and beyond my job description. I recently went through 6 weeks of training as a 911 dispatcher but in the end found out the environment wasn't a match for me....
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Terri O.

CNA

Kankakee, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
transportation
dementia
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I Have Experience with seniors with Dementia and Alzheimer's 14years I'm very compassionate and caring
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Gwendolyn B.

Kankakee, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Mobility assistance
personal care
dementia
home modification
errands
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as loving I like caring for seniors because it's rewarding I started caring for seniors when I was 18 yrs old In my spare time, I like to decorate and hangout with my niece's and nephews One thing you should know about me is I'm a lover of all things My skills include assisting g with all...
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Courtney M.

Kankakee, IL

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Errands
transportation
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as Caring, helpful, empathetic I like caring for seniors because I have a big heart. They have awesome stories, and I like to help people. I'm looking for a job that I can work at least 7 hours a day. Also help others. I started caring for seniors on November 2019. I found out that a kind of...
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Asamoahmensah R.

Kankakee, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
home modification
errands
+ 1 more
Hello, I have 10 years of experience providing senior care. I have worked in a wide variety of settings including, long term, skilled, hospice, and memory care. I have reliable transportation and I am CPR certified.
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Daisy J.

Honest Christian Caregiver

Kankakee, IL

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Transportation
companionship
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
Former licensed day care owner seeking to help your loved one. Errands, companionship, medication reminders, pets ok. No bathing, no lifting. Prefer female clients.
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Isabella G.

Kankakee, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Transportation
errands
live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm a caregiver for infants, children and the elderly with experience with patience as well as calm and reliable. Willing to do additional tasks or errands for your family with a flexible schedule to fit with your needs.
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Jennifer H.

Compassionate And Attentive

Kankakee, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Respite care
transportation
dementia
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Years of valuable experience with dementia and quadriplegic care. Compassionate and optimistic. I have documentation of Covid immunity. Hours negotiable.

Tam B. says "Jennifer was a wonderful help with my mom. She had a consistent schedule with us and would fill in when we needed extra help. Very kind and trustworthy with...

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Suzanne C.

Caregiver

Kankakee, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
companionship
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I'm a 53-year-old woman. Received my CNA license but have worked privately for 10+ years. I specialize in elder care, Alzheimer's, dementia and some end of life care. I'm UTD on all Covid vaccines. Non smoker and love animals.
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  • 15 senior care providers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.33/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated senior care providers is 5.0

FAQs for finding senior care in Kankakee, IL

The average rate for hiring a senior care provider in Kankakee, IL on Care.com is $19.33 per hour as of June 2025. This rate will vary depending on the level of care needed (medical/non-medical or overnight care), the provider's certifications, years of experience, and total amount of hours required per day/week.

You can find a variety of in-home senior care options in Kankakee, IL on Care.com. Some of these options include having a companion to support your loved one with daily activities such as getting around the house, helping with meal prep, light housekeeping or even dressing/bathing. You also have the option to find a nursing assistant if medical care is required. There are also caregivers who can provide senior transportation to run errands or drive to doctor appointments. For seniors that require highly monitored care or cannot remain in their own homes, you'll find other options in Kankakee such as assisted living facilities or nursing homes.

Care.com has 15 senior care providers in Kankakee, IL. You can filter and sort local senior care providers by distance from Kankakee and compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other families.

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