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9 caregivers are listed in Athens, IL
The average posted rate is $30/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 10 years
Caregivers in Athens, IL
Stacey S.
Athens, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Registered Nurse Who Is Caring And Compassionate And Empathetic Toward The Needs Of Seniors.
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, caring, and compassionate.
I like caring for seniors because it truly reminds me of time spent with my grandparents when they were living. I love supporting individuals into their elderhood by giving them as much independence, and being there to recognize when to step in and assist....
Stacey can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning, home modification
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Stacy is a compassionate caring person. I have known her for 30 years. She is a hard worker, and I would not hesitate to hire her. "
Care member
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a positive and caring professional caregiver with more than 20 years' experience in assisted living and Private In-Hom care. With me your loved one will receive appropriate and professional care. My strongest skills are clients with all stages of Demetia. I strongly believe that patience and compassion are essential. I am...
Patricia can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Michelle S.
Petersburg, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 20+ years of experience. Was a CNA for 15 of those years. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. Experience with Alzheimers and Dementia.. Skilled in all aspects of elderly care and Adls.. I have alot of compassion and respect and love to give.. Ran my own Daycare for 5 years.. was licensed by the...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
I am a loving granddaughter who understands that balancing work, family and aging parents is a challenge and exhausting. I've moved in with my grandfather for periods after his heart attack and when my aunt who has an intellectual disability broke her hip. I also spent a period of time sitting with my great aunt who has dementia...
Shylie can also help with: Personal care, dementia
I was a caregiver for an adult with autism weekly for 9 months. Additionally, I currently go to school for physical therapy and hope to work with the geriatric population someday. I am CPR certified and happy to help where needed whether it be light housekeeping, bathing, or preparing meals.
Ashlee can also help with: Errands, transportation, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning
Hannah N.
Springfield, IL
$18-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! As someone from a big family, I have lots of experience caring for members of the family at all ages, and I want to help you care for your family members in their older years as well. I have experience giving medicine, hospice care, and above all I enjoy spending time with seniors.
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, respite care, errands
I have been a caregiver for 15 years and CNA for 6years.. I got into healthcare when my Spouse became ill in 2014 .. And I took care of him along with family members..
I didn't know who I could trust to bring into our home and not judge or take from us..
I became a CNA right before he passed..
It has become my personal mission...
April can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, home modification, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
My name is Jade, I'm 30 years old. I'm attending online schooling in the fall. Got out of retail to focus on education and have a more flexible schedule outside of irregular working hours. I've volunteered at nursing homes, previously worked as a CNA (personal assistant) for seniors with dementia at Centennial Pointe in...
Lauren can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Kathleen O.
Springfield, IL
$18-31/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've always loved being with and helping Seniors. Unfortunately, as people age and begin to lose their independence, their feelings of dignity and self worth begin to diminish, too.
I have worked for years trying to make a difference. I've been on both sides. I've served as a caregiver and a care coordinator.
My role as...
Kathleen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia
Skills:
CPR
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Athens, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Athens, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Athens, 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 Athens.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Athens, IL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Athens, IL on Care.com as of February, 2025 is $30.00 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 Athens, IL?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Athens, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Athens, 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 Athens before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Athens, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Athens, 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.