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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Love working with elderly people have been doing it since at the age of 13 helped my mom's handicap friend have lots of patience and lots of experience, but not license always have loved my job and what I do for others
Moniquea can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care
5.0
(3)
I have been doing home healthcare for 9 years and it has become a passion of mine. I have experience with stroke patients, dementia patients, a quadriplegic, Parkinsons, as well as hospice patients. I have experience with bathing, dressing, toileting, feeding, meal prep, hoyer lift, Sara steady (sit to stand), and light...
Kristen can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She worked for my brother a number of years, a quadriplegic up until his death. She was a fast learner and dependable. She kept him mentally sharp by them playing trivia with "Alexa". I felt she was very caring about him."
Shirley R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
COVID VACCINATED
FLU & PNEUMONIA SHOTS
always current.
$25 per hour
2 hour min.
52-year-old, non-smoker
Experienced Caregiver
Very patient & compassionate
Offering flexibility for family members who just need a break.
-Dementia Care
-Handicap Care (Quadriplegia)
-Mobility Assistance
-Activity Assistance
(willing to...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, companionship, visiting physician & more
5.0
"Maria helped us out by taking care of my mom while we were visiting St Louis. My mom has dementia and was particularly tense and confused in a new place. Maria was very sweet and kind to her. She was able to take care of her despite my mom wanting to roam and go...
Ali H.
Andrea R.
Belleville, IL
$25-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello.. I have 10 years plus working as a caregiver. I have worked in assisted livings as well. I love what I do and have a huge heart for the elderly that I treat as family. I will assist in anything your loved one needs. I like to engage in conversation to open up to each other.. cook.. take walks if able.. and whatever else...
Andrea can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Andrea is a compassionate, dependable, and experienced caregiver. She communicates very well with my mother-in-law, and she also is excellent at communicating with us when there are any changes or concerns. We know that we can count on Andrea to be there and to...
Cindy F.
4.9
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love the elderly. I try to keep them at home. I love animals and birds. I am very loving and friendly and enjoy helping others. I spent 3 1/2 years with one man for 6 nights a week. I helped he and his wife until he expired. I spent 1 1/4 years with a gentlemen who expired. I spent over 1 year with another man and 2 years with...
Hazel can also help with: Live-in home care, visiting physician, hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care & more
5.0
"Chris is not only extremely knowledgeable about home health care she has so much compassion for everyone she cares for. She gives 110% to each person she cares for and treats them like she they are family. Can't say enough about how wonderful Chris was caring for...
Karen F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have nursing home, assisted living, and private home care experience! Amazing references & an amazing relationship with my residents and their families.
Emerald can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Emerald was amazing with my dad. He had terminal lung cancer and she wasn't with him long, but she made his last days so comfortable and eased the minds of my sisters and I when we couldn't be with him. I wholeheartedly recommend Emerald for any care needed for...
Rhonda V.
compassionate
reliable
good communication
family history of caregiving
consistancy
20 years ago
read... cook... journal
hard worker with a huge heart
Cleanliness
organization
friendly
Sharon can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
I have been in elderly caregiving for the past 8 months. I do both basic care such as helping with dressing and bathing, and more advanced care including cleaning, helping with meals, and dementia care.
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia
Debora P.
Belleville, IL
$25-34/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a senior caregiver for over 10 years in providing excellent care. I'm very patient and passionate about the care that I would be providing for you and your family. Im physically strong to better assist in high risk situations. My preferred availability is overnight care but that could be negotiable. I'm a Uber driver...
Debora can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"De is amazing! She is compassionate, experienced, reliable and great to work with.
We hired De to work with my mother, who had to be in a wheel chair after a bad fall. We were concerned because my mom is a larger woman who would require someone strong to be able...
Care member
Angela K.
Belleville, IL
$15-22/hr
I'd describe my personality as being empathetic, compassionate, and caring.
I like caring for seniors because with my
experience as a C. N. A., l have the skills
to make a difference in the lives of the
elderly by talking and laughing with them
to alleviate feelings of loneliness.
Laughter is like healing for the soul.
I'm...
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care
Skills:
CNA
I have been a Medical Assistant for 12+ years. I have worked at a Family Practice for over 6 of those years and currently work at an Internal Medicine office. I am knowledgeable with medications, helping control diabetes (checking blood sugars, maintaining diets and an exercise regimen), hypertension, depression/anxiety, etc., I...
Sheena can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, personal care, errands, hospice services & more
Hello, you've reached a natural born caregiver, late 40s, bilingual (Spanish), retired military, mother of 2 grown children, pets, and plants. My experience includes taking care of my father in my home for 2 years as he suffered from lung & brain cancer. I assisted with his bathing, dressing, feeding, walking etc. I learned that...
Lisa can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
I like caring for seniors because I find passion in giving back and helping those that can't help themselves times
I'm looking for a job that provides a safe environment and that provides flexibility
I started caring for seniors in 2000.. I've been a nursing assistant for almost 25 years
Doreka can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
Lacee M.
Belleville, IL
$15-29/hr • 6 yrs exp
As a caregiver I have experience with Parkinson's, dementia, Alzheimer's, paraplegic and quadriplegic, cerebral palsy, and autism. I just live to help people and feel like I'm making an impact on individuals. I have five years of experience and still understand that every body is different and might need a different style of...
Lacee can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, transportation, meal prep
Hi! I've been a senior caregiver for 3 plus years. I also have been a private caregiver for 1 year. Prior to that, my mother used to take me to work with her as a CNA and that's where my love for senior caregiving took place! Giving families the opportunity to love on their loved ones in their older years and embrace the...
Ajinah can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
It has been a joy to work with seniors at varying levels of care. Some need companionship, meal
prep, and housekeeping. Engaging in conversation, taking short walks or playing mind stimulating games has been a positive benefit to my companions that struggle with memory loss. I have also had the privilege of working with patients...
Joyce can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
I have taken care of one or two people when I was in my early twenties for a few months and I loved it. I love people and I love to help others, I think I would be a perfect candidate to help your loved one feel safe and well taken care of.
Angela can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
20 plus years in the medical field. 16 years head of patient care at assisted living. Treating patients as I would hope my family would be treated. I can provide many references to my character and how I treat patients. New to the Belleville area. Looking for part time caregiving flexible position.
Nancy can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Currently looking for private caregiving jobs. I work for a company and have had 5 years of professional caregiving experience. I can provide bathing, cooking, shopping, and housekeeping. I do have experience with dementia care as well.
Alexandria can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am a compassionate and dedicated person with a year of experience taking care of elderly people with dementia. I love being able to help them in their day to day, giving them support in their basic activities and making sure they feel comfortable and safe. I have a lot of patience and empathy, which allows me to create a warm...
Diana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, personal care
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Recent caregiver reviews in Hecker, IL
Kristen V.
5.0
She worked for my brother a number of years, a quadriplegic up until his death. She was a fast learner and dependable. She kept him mentally sharp by them playing trivia with "Alexa". I felt she was very caring about him.
- Shirley R.
Maria N.
5.0
Maria has been a godsend for us. She helps me with my Mother with advanced dementia.
- Care member
Andrea R.
5.0
Andrea is a compassionate, dependable, and experienced caregiver. She communicates very well with my mother-in-law, and she also is excellent at communicating with us when there are any changes or concerns. We know that we can count on Andrea to be there and to handle things appropriately. She...
- Cindy F.
Hazel H.
5.0
Christine is very committed to her clients. She is hard-working and ambitious, but the best thing about her is that she truly cares about the people she is helping and is eager to assist however possible. She is very sweet, and thoughtful as well. She is a polite an considerate woman.
- Cheryl S.
Emerald C.
5.0
Emerald was amazing with my dad. He had terminal lung cancer and she wasn't with him long, but she made his last days so comfortable and eased the minds of my sisters and I when we couldn't be with him. I wholeheartedly recommend Emerald for any care needed for your loved one. She is definitely a 10...
- Rhonda V.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Hecker, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Hecker, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Hecker, 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 Hecker.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Hecker, IL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Hecker, IL on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $20.00 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 Hecker, IL?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Hecker, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Hecker, 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 Hecker before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Hecker, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Hecker, 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.