TOP 10 Private Caregivers in Galesburg, IL - Affordable Rates

Q: What caregiver services can I find near me in Galesburg, IL?

Most private senior caregiver services in Galesburg, 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 Galesburg.

Q: How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Galesburg, IL in 2025?

The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Galesburg, IL on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $25.00 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.

Q: How do I find private caregivers near me in Galesburg, IL?

There are currently 2 caregivers in Galesburg, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Galesburg, 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 Galesburg before making a hiring decision.

Q: Are private caregivers near me in Galesburg, IL background checked?

Yes, caregivers near you in Galesburg, 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.

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Caregivers in Galesburg, IL

Pedro R.

Galesburg, IL

$35-36/hr • 3 yrs exp

Gentle Caregiver

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Past experiences as group home direct support personal. In home live in care giver. Ran errands medical appointments groceries. Community integration. Did light house cleaning. Always satisfied costumers.

Pedro can also help with: Dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, transportation

Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Rachel S.

Galesburg, IL

$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

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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: Home modification, dementia

Heather H.

Alexis, IL

$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Caregiver

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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, companionship, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep & more

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