Hello, I have been in the medical field for the past 16 years as a E. M. T. I have retired to re-direct my focus on senior care. For the past year an half, I have worked at a local assisted living facility focusing primarily on the dementia residents. Along with working for a local in home senior care service. My services...
Heather can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
I have been a CNA for over 15 years and worked in several different settings, hospitals, nursing home, assisted living, home care, hospice care, and doctors offices. I have worked on alzhiemers units, mental behavior units, pediatric care, hospice care and more. I have been CPR and AED certified for over 15 years as well....
Felicia can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
I have worked as a private caregiver for children and the elderly for the last 20 years. I have raised 4 children of my own. I am active in my church and help with the youth groups and have volunteered as a bible school teacher over the years.
Cara can also help with: Home modification, errands, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, personal care & more
I greatly enjoy interacting with seniors. I have worked as a site manager for a Senior Meals program where I gained a lot of experience with meal prep and companionship. I have worked within local nursing homes where I had lots of direct contact with seniors. Most recently, I was a care manager for an in-home care agency for...
Rachel can also help with: Dementia, home modification
Hi, I am Melissa from Aledo, Illinois. I was a CNA for over 27 years working with the elderly and over 4 years working in Alzheimer's/Dementia Unit, doing care for Alzheimer's clients in their home, have worked in Nursing Homes, Assisted Living Facilities and done homecare for elderly in their homes. I have a Bachelor of Science...
Melissa can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship & more
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Alexis, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Alexis, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Alexis, 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 Alexis.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Alexis, IL in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Alexis, IL on Care.com as of September, 2024 is $18.00 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 Alexis, IL?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Alexis, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Alexis, 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 Alexis before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Alexis, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Alexis, 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.