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Karlee L.
Freeport, IL
$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced Kind, Loving, Caring, And Compassionate Caregiver
Hello!
My name is Karlee. I have years of experience with working seniors and individuals who been in need of companionship and caregiving. I am currently working at an assisted living facility. I am looking for a second position.
I have been told that I am very kind, patient, and empathic person. I do feel that I have a...
Karlee can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Harriet W.
Davis, IL
$14-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Harriet
Professional Summary:
In my hometown Uganda, I took care of ill patients at Hospital. I provided them with meals and made sure they got their daily exercise while giving them company. This was volunteer work that I did 3 times a week and aimed to continually provide patients with the highest level of care possible....
Harriet can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, personal care
Since I was a child I enjoyed taking care of and looking out for others, and was encouraged by friends and family to pursue caregiving as I got older-I have, and love every minute of it! The past few years I have had some limited clinical experience with elderly patients and really enjoyed being a companion for them. My goal is...
Anna can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Laura S.
Davis, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I love people (especially seniors) and am a trained and experienced caregiver. I took care of my parents who lived with us and have been a caregiver for several years. Cooking, cleaning, companionship, laundry, driving to errands and appointments, and helping with pets are some of the things I do. I am reliable,...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Freeport, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Freeport, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Freeport, 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 Freeport.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Freeport, IL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Freeport, IL on Care.com as of January, 2025 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 Freeport, IL?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Freeport, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Freeport, 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 Freeport before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Freeport, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Freeport, 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.