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Carla F.


Gifford, IL

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Caring for seniors is very fulfilling. I have a grandmother who was sick and I have to take care of her. It is my time to give my care since she also took care of me when I was young. The experience was very new to me because I was like her personal nurse. I have to assist her in the bathroom and help her in her food. I was...
Carla can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Mary R.


Rantoul, IL

$19-25/hr7 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

5.0

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In 2012 I became a caregiver for an elderly gentleman who at the time was really looking for a companion. Over the next 5 years he began to need more and more care. I provided care until ultimately it was no longer needed. Taking care of people became my passion.
Mary can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Mary is very caring person, sensitive to patient needs and knowledgeable in patient care. She is a good communicator and quick to help with duties as assigned. She is prompt and dependable. She was a blessing to our home when my husband's health was declining....

Lori S.

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Leah H.


Rantoul, IL

$22-50/hr2 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as Driven, Responsible & Empathetic. I like caring for seniors because I can relate to their situations. I have had to be the personal in-home CNA. The amount of responsibility and patience that I had to have is the same when I'm caring for any senior. I encounter different personalities and I try to...
Leah can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

CPR

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Greetings my name is Jesica. I'm a compassionate caregiver with a strong history in home health care. My expertise is genuinely caring for seniors or clients with conditions that damages or limits a persons physical or mental abilities. I'm a fast learner, productive, multitask, in a safe and trustworthy manner. My background...
Jesica can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, mobility assistance, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Jessica was only with us a short time because our godmother had passed before she got a real chance to know Jessica. The days Jessica worked there and also went to hospital with her we were very pleased with her work she seems to be a very caring and just all...

Debra W.

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Leslie C.


Champaign, IL

$23-25/hr3 yrs exp

Former Academic Now Happy Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! After caring for my parents full-time for two years, I have happily entered into a career in caregiving. My experience, approximately 2. 5 years, includes caring for someone with esophageal cancer (Dad), which involved specialized cooking and feeding tube maintenance, as well as being a companion for someone with dementia...
Leslie can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, dementia, personal care, meal prep, companionship & more
5.0
"Leslie was a true dream come true. She came into our parents home and immediately became family. She is a loving, kind, thoughtful caregiver who is also eager and responsible. We feel incredibly lucky to have found her. We highly recommend Leslie! Thank you so much...

Liz S.

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Joann M.


Paxton, IL

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Full Or Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I became a certified nurses aid just out of high school and worked in mostly nursing home settings for 25 years. I have been working in home healthcare since 2005. I am fully vaccinated for covid.
Joann can also help with: Companionship, personal care, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Joan is a very insightful, kind, caring, dedicated and responsible. She is an excellent educator. I had the pleasure of working with her in an elementary school. She is absolutely amazing, and a joy to work with."

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Pamela C.


Champaign, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I'm a in-home healthcare provider now been doing this for over 35 years love taking care of people in their home. Experience in dementia, memory loss, and Alzheimer's and other healthcare issues. It's like it's been my calling to provide the best in-home care I can give to seniors the elderly and children. I'm very compassionate...
Pamela can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"For as long as I have known Pamela she was hired as a care provider and faithfully carries out her duties with client's greatest interest in mind. We where co workers and I all so responded to a call to be employed under her leadership.which has expanded over...

Ruby W.

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Winnie K.


Champaign, IL

$44/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have been working as a caregiver for a while now and I do this job because the lord blessed me with having to take care of people I have one client right now who has stage three Alzheimer's I do this job not just for money buts it's an honor that the lord blessed me with such kind of knowledge.
5.0
"We love Winnie! She was amazing in how she cared for our mom who had Lewy body Dementia. Winnie is compassionate, funny & very practical in how she cares for people. She was such a blessing to our mom, but also to us, with great hands on tips & a servant's heart....

Mike J.

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Whitney S.


Champaign, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Elder Care

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Whitney. I'm a CPR certified, Registered Nurse- providing elder care in Champaign, Illinois and surrounding areas. I have 15+ years of experience working within hospitals and homes. I would love to provide care for your loved one as well. References available. I can help with: Companionship Respite Care for...
Whitney can also help with: Specialized care, personal care, visiting nurse, dementia, respite care, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Whitney has been a godsend for us! She's very sweet, kind and caring. We hired her to help with my husbands mother after discharge from a nursing home. The two of them hit it off right away. I would recommend her to anyone who asked. We simply love her!"

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I'm a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with a passion for helping seniors live fulfilling lives. With only one year of experience in the field, I've developed a deep understanding of the unique challenges and needs of older adults. From providing companionship and assistance with daily living activities to administering...
Mireya can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation
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Cheryl B.


Oakwood, IL

$20-22/hr7 yrs exp

Caregiver

I enjoy doing light housecleaning and cooking. I have transportation so I am able to run errands, grocery shop or appointments. I attend church regularly and teach children on Sundays (have to have a background check to work with children). My passion is children and seniors! I enjoy spending time with both. I have seven years...
Cheryl can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, personal care & more
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Gail H.


Urbana, IL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

CNA Full Or Part-Time Caregiver. I Have A Special Interest In Caring For Seniors, And Hospice Patients.

I have experience with seniors, as well as hospice care within my family. I would love to assist with patient care and any other need. I have years of experience in housekeeping, running errands, organizing medications and just being a kind and loving companion. I have excellent references, and a background check on file.
Gail can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care & more
Skills:

CNA

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Ardis Q.


Champaign, IL

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Outgoing, Dependable, Reliable, Compassionate, Trustworthy, Empathetic, Gets Along Very Well

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant/Home health caregiver. I've work in hospitals Nursing homes also through agency. I've been a caregiver for 25 years. I was with my last client for 16 years then I continued on to take care of her husband until this January. I care and treat my clients like family. I cared for...
Ardis can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, dementia, errands, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Clara R.


Homer, IL

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available 24 Hours Live In

I've been a caregiver for about 15 years. I've helped a lot of people, from hospice patients. to moving a lady in with me. That I've known for over 30 years into my home cause she didn't want to go to nursing home she passed away her heart gave out she was diabetic bed ridden had a catheter and no bed sores on her at all so I...
Clara can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, home modification, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Martina E.


Urbana, IL

$18-25/hr1 yrs exp

Client-focused, Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant With 1 Year Experience In Caregiving.

I'd describe my personality as humane, empathetic and patient. I enjoy caring for seniors because it gives me a great sense of reward and purpose, to know that by my humaneness I can make a positive difference in the life of someone by providing: care, support, comfort, companionship and assisting with daily tasks. A good job...
Martina can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, transportation, home modification, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Tamorah J.


Urbana, IL

$20-26/hr

Senior Care Companion

Hi! I'm Tamorah. I'm a college student who has a special happiness for caring for others, people and animals alike. I wish to take the load off your shoulders in anyway possible: whether you're traveling, working, needing some time off, or any other reason. With senior care: I grew up with a big family, many of which were...
Tamorah can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep
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Tiffany B.


Loda, IL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

In Home caregiver Specializing In Alzheimer's And Dementia Care.

My name is Tiffany, I'm 38, and have been in medical in someway for 14 years now. I started on the ambulance in Indiana and Illinois. I eventually found myself in senior care and found I enjoyed it and was good at it. I have also been certified in BLS, medical CPR/AED, and biohazard care (such as using gloves properly). My goal...
Tiffany can also help with: Errands, respite care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
I am a certified Nursing Assistant, I have been a CNA for eight years. I have been a private home care CNA for six years now. I have been a Hospice Caregiver for five years and was trained under Carle Hospital. I have experience with Dementia, Alzheimer's, and Hospice residents. I also have worked at a Long Term Care facility...
Jelisa can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, companionship & more
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Piper H.


Urbana, IL

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver, Any Time Needed

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), I love to be around all of the wisdom, I love to be there for the elderly even if they just need someone to talk to.
Piper can also help with: Respite care, home modification, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Jennifer B.


Fisher, IL

$18-24/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Seniors To Assist

Hi, I am a certified nursing assistant with many years of experience in different care fields eg: long-term care, hospice, rehab, memory care, respite care, and of course home health. I have recently returned to home health to give a much more personal touch. I am skilled in doing vitals, operating different medical equipment,...
Jennifer can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

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Recent caregiver reviews in Gifford, IL

Mary R.

5.0

Mary is very caring person, sensitive to patient needs and knowledgeable in patient care. She is a good communicator and quick to help with duties as assigned. She is prompt and dependable. She was a blessing to our home when my husband's health was declining. I would highly recommend her to...

- Lori S.

Jesica B.

5.0

Jesica worked for our family a year and a half taking care of my father-in-law who had dementia. She became a trusted and valued member of our household during that time. Jesica pays great attention to detail, is very knowledgeable, trustworthy, extremely caring and takes great pride in doing the...

- Kristen L.

Leslie C.

5.0

Leslie was a true dream come true. She came into our parents home and immediately became family. She is a loving, kind, thoughtful caregiver who is also eager and responsible. We feel incredibly lucky to have found her. We highly recommend Leslie! Thank you so much for helping us keep our 90 plus...

- Liz S.

Joann M.

5.0

Very caring, totally dependable and makes sound decisions

- Care member

Pamela C.

5.0

Pamela was instrumental to my 84 year-old Mother's hip surgery recovery. She was always punctual, helpful and kind! It's a relief to know that my Mom was in excellent hands with Pamela when I was out of the house - and now as I've left to go back home. Pam is amazing!

- Lisa L.

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