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I have always wanted to care for the elderly. I never really had grandparents and find the stories they tell interesting.
Erica can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands, transportation
Jodie T.
Fox Lake, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20yrs of experience taking care of the elderly with Alzheimer's disease. 3yrs experience as a medical assistant. I was 18yrs old when I became a caregiver when my grandmother was placed into an assisted living due to having Alzheimer and could no longer care for herself. I wanted to be closer to my grandmother & take...
Jodie can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
I am passionate caregiver/companion with great experience serving chronically ill people including assisting with daily living activities and some household tasks. I am very tolerant, reliable and easy to work with. I can provide personal development of clients by helping them work through their limitations in order to enjoy...
Oksana can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Kathleen K.
Spring Grove, IL
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate, Experienced, And Flexible Home Health Aide Available
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a compassionate, reliable, kind, and highly skilled caregiver with over 15 years of professional experience and training.
I've worked with the elderly and people of all ages and walks of life, and have extensive experience caring for people with alzheimer's, dementia, stroke, mental illness, limited mobility, and...
Kathleen can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"She continues to be a true blessing and highly recommend her to you as a personal assistant/caregiver or however you see fit as she will be dearly missed...
Sincerely,
Dena M."
Dena M.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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...
Mayolita can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"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 a personal level meeting with my mother and being able to make a connection that such a short notice that...
John R.
Linda L.
Grayslake, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Live-In Or Come And Go, Full Or Part-Time Senior Caregiver
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm currently available. I'm looking for a full-time live-in or come and go caregiver position. I've been taking care of a woman for the last year and a half until she passed away on hospice in the privacy of her own home. I was a live-in caregiver for 4 years to one of her relatives until he passed away at home. I've taken care...
Linda can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, meal prep & more
5.0
"Linda was very professional in her communication and we had good conversations. She was interested not only in learning about the position, but in learning about my mom. She had a very positive attitude and caring manner."
Georgeann B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My experience caring for others started with me caring for my grandmother. She was wheelchair bound with Dementia and Parkinson's. I took care of her in her home and as she declined I moved her into my home. She was with me for over 3 yrs and I cared for her 24/7. Duties included companionship, feeding, help with hygiene,...
Jennifer can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, home modification, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"Jenn has been a huge lifesaver for our family. She is such a blessing. She has connected with my mother and takes better care of her than I could’ve imagined. Jenn is patient, kind, reliable, caring, knowledgeable, and genuine. She has truly found her calling.
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Mary H.
5.0
(10)
I love what I do. I have been a caregiver for two years and eight as a CNA. I am now pursuing my ADN (Associate Degree In Nursing). Caring for older people is something I hold dearly because I put myself in their shoes. It helps me to ensure I am at my best at all times, ensuring they are safe and comfortable; their needs come...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"She’s a hardworking, reliable, team worker"
Joselyne M.
Kerry F.
Wauconda, IL
$23-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate, Experienced CNA, Hospice Care & Companionship.
4.7
(12)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have over 20 years of experience in healthcare. I have about 15 years of caregiving experience, everything from basic companionship, to assisting those with advanced & complicated health issues, to hospice & end of life care. I'm a CNA, caregiver & a former nursing student.
Through my past work experience, I've been...
Kerry can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Kerrie is a very caring individual. She provides care to her patients with compassion, empathy and respect She has great interpersonal skills , she is trustworthy and very insightful about her patients. It is a pleasure to work with her"
Karen A.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Sandy and I believe that family is everything! I live in Spring Grove, I am a non-smoker, I am married, have twin daughters three Labrador retrievers. I have been a senior caregiver for almost 7 years and love opening my heart to helping others. I am hard working, compassionate, flexible, reliable and willing to go...
Sandy can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Did an amazing job. Handled everything as I asked. My mom was very well taken care of. "
Linda F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always been a very giving, caring individual who enjoys helping people. I helped care for my 85-year-old grandmother after her knee and hip surgery and also when she was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. I was a companion for my neighbor for 2 years she was 70 and had onset of dementia. I am CPR and first aid certified. I...
Dawn can also help with: Dementia
5.0
"Dawn had applied for a position to be a caregiver for my mom who is in hospice. I had already hired someone, but let her know I would keep her in mind if something changed. As it turns out, my regular caregiver had to take a few days off to care for her own child....
Doug K.
Gina S.
McHenry, IL
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Reliable and caring caregiver In mchenry area 5plus years of experience . Experience with dementia , oxygen use , manage medicine .
Gina can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, respite care, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
I describe my personality as responsible, caring, and patient-qualities that define my approach to senior care. For over 20 years, I've cared for my grandparents and, most recently, my mother-in-law after her surgeries. I find joy in assisting seniors with daily activities, encouraging them to stay active, and providing...
Nataliia can also help with: Transportation, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
I've been in the medical field for 25 years now and went to school to be a nurse but settled for a certified care giver and CNA, I have previously worked for 3 years in a private Home taking care full time of a sweet woman in her 90, unfortunately she passed, I get so attached to her, and I will miss her dearly. Before that I...
Britta can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
I enjoy helping the elderly and making their lives more full, fun and safe. I aided a 93-year-old for the past 15 years. She recently died and I'm looking to help another senior. I am loving, patient, kind, on time and reliable. Let me know if I can help your family!
Sarah can also help with: Personal care, transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care & more
Antonina B.
McHenry, IL
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Accomplished Caregiver And Companion; Available Full Time, Wednesday - Sunday
I am an accomplished and compassionate caregiver with a strong history in healthcare delivery. I provided over 14 years of in-home service to a client with advanced stages of Multiple Sclerosis. I managed all aspects of her health and maintained a safe and secure environment. I'm experienced in working with paralyzed, cancer and...
Antonina can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy working with seniors I respect and honor our elders and I feel helping them is rewarding work
Candace can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
Hello my name is Autumn! Recently I have been going to the barrington woods center where I have been walking the older ladies dogs and taking my time to get to know them. I have learned that I have a deep appreciation for the elder and I love helping them! I not only walk there dogs anymore I also help them with certain tasks...
Autumn can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, dementia
Nathanael S.
Trevor, WI
$20-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Nathan Sweeting: Senior Caregiver
I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with a passion for helping others. My caregiving journey began with my grandparents, who lived to be 97 and 99 years old. I provided live-in, end-of-life care for them, including managing their severe dementia. This experience revealed my calling for...
Nathanael can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands
Skills:
CPR
Malgorzata F.
Grayslake, IL
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
nice. caring. pation
like to make difference in their life it also gives satisfaction to be able to male them happy and feel like they are my first priority
employment flexibility income
I started caring for seniors when I was 30
In my spare time, I like to read
One thing you should know about me is I am reliable nice...
Malgorzata can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, personal care, transportation, meal prep
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Recent caregiver reviews in Fox Lake, IL
Kathleen K.
5.0
She continues to be a true blessing and highly recommend her to you as a personal assistant/caregiver or however you see fit as she will be dearly missed...
Sincerely,
Dena M.
- Dena M.
Mayolita M.
5.0
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 a personal level meeting with my mother and being able to make a connection that such a short notice that was extraordinary for me to see I...
- John R.
Linda L.
5.0
Linda was very professional in her communication and we had good conversations. She was interested not only in learning about the position, but in learning about my mom. She had a very positive attitude and caring manner.
- Georgeann B.
Jennifer D.
5.0
Jenn has been a huge lifesaver for our family. She is such a blessing. She has connected with my mother and takes better care of her than I could’ve imagined. Jenn is patient, kind, reliable, caring, knowledgeable, and genuine. She has truly found her calling.
- Mary H.
Mary S.
5.0
She’s a hardworking, reliable, team worker
- Joselyne M.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Fox Lake, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Fox Lake, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Fox Lake, IL will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Fox Lake.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Fox Lake, IL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Fox Lake, IL on Care.com as of February, 2025 is $18.33 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Fox Lake, IL?
There are currently 3 caregivers in Fox Lake, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Fox Lake, IL or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Fox Lake before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Fox Lake, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Fox Lake, 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.