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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: Companionship, dementia, home modification, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have worked in a nursing home home, hospice care and with Alzheimer's patients. I love taking care of the elderly!
Robin can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I provide in-home care to seniors and elderly people have been for 35+ years I'm very dedicated to my job and the people I'm giving the care to.
Very skill in healthcare Certified in the medical field of nursing have trained under nurses working one on one in someone's home so they can remain there I enjoy, assisting with the...
Pamela can also help with: Errands, hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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...
Lisa L.
Winnie K.
Champaign, IL
$44/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
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
"Winnie is such a caring person and brings warmth and laughter into our home when she comes to care for my mother in law who had a stroke. She is dedicated to her job and is punctual and kindhearted. I would recommend her to anyone who needs help."
Alicia G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Whitney. I'm a CPR certified, licensed CNA & RN student, 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:
Grocery Shopping
Basic...
Whitney can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, companionship, personal care, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Whitney is kind, compassionate, and very understanding. She's a great person and I would recommend her to anyone who is looking for a companion and some help around the house!"
Kate T.
5.0
(7)
I have always loved working with children and seniors. I enjoy the wisdom of seniors and the love of children. I am a wife for 24 years and a mother of 6 grown children. I work full time for Urbana school district for the last 12 years. I am the director of the children/youth and young adults at my church.
I understand that the...
Leshandra can also help with: Personal care, hospice services
5.0
"Wonderful caretaker for my mother Shawn is ever-present regarding her needs and always on time. Such a positive person. very cheerful, and she cares about her clients."
Care member
Goldie L.
Westville, IL
$14-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Goldie. I'm 33 years old and love life. I am a caretaker at heart. I've taken care of 5 seniors total. Longest gal I took care of was a little over 6 years and stayed by her side till the end. It feels good to be needed. To be there for people when they need you is rewarding in many ways. I currently graduated...
I am a compassionate, reliable, patient, home health caregiver with 6 years of experience as a caregiver. Been doing healthcare for 26 years. I can help with home care, light housecleaning, meal prep, personal hygiene, companionship and social interaction. I also do transfer from bed to chair, from bed/chair to bedside commode....
Tracey can also help with: Personal care, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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: Dementia, respite care, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
I have over 17 years of experience in senior care. I can help with Transportation Services, Bathing/ Dressing, cooking, cleaning and much more. I have my own car. I am very dependable, trust and punctual. I am certifie
CPR/First Aid too.
Laquetta can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Home Health Aide
Hello, I am a Home Care Giver. I am seeking more work rather that be more clients for home care or watching your kiddos or pets!
I started working with kids when I was about 10 years old.
In my spare time, I like to go to work. I am a prep/line cook and also a Home Caregiver. I enjoy working a lot so most of my time I am at...
Mackenzie can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, transportation, errands
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: Personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, home modification, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I am 21 years old, I have worked in an Assisted living for 2 years and a Nursing home for about 1 and 1/2 years. I love to be around seniors and making them feel as if they have a friend and someone they can reach out to for anything.
I have participated in giving these seniors baths and showers, medication, feeding, changing....
Madyson can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Jelisa S.
Champaign, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
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: Companionship, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have helped seniors for 25+ years working with clients in their homes, nursing homes, hospitals. I have helped clients with their disabilities, illnesses, help them obtain the medical equipment they need to enable them to stay in their homes.
Assisted with their ADL's,, experience with g-tubes, transferring, diabetic needs,...
Tina can also help with: Home modification, respite care, dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Ardis Q.
Champaign, IL
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Outgoing, Dependable, Reliable, Compassionate, Trustworthy, Empathetic, Gets Along Very Well
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 dementia,...
Ardis can also help with: Personal care, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
Hello, if you or a loved one are in need of home care services then you have come to the right place. I have over 10 years experience with senior care. I have experience with Alzheimers and dementia care as well. I am very passionate about the care I give. I am currently working with several clients in the Champaign-Urbana area....
Trina can also help with: Dementia, respite care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
I'd describe my personality as accepting, easy going, and direct.
I like caring for seniors because it brings me joy to make life a little more comfortable and enjoyable.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with my full-time job.
I'm just beginning my journey, but love to take care of others.
In my spare time, I like to...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands
Trinidy H.
Champaign, IL
$15-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi,
My name is Trinidy, I have 4+years experience with being a caregiver and it my passion to take care of others.
Trinidy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hello, my name is Shilo. I have 5 years of experience working as a caregiver in an assisted living facility and providing in home care. I enjoy assisting the residents. It is very rewarding to help someone who can not do for themselves, especially the elderly. It is too often that society can be very impatient when it comes to...
Shilo can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship & more
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Recent caregiver reviews in Homer, IL
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.
Winnie K.
5.0
Winnie is such a caring person and brings warmth and laughter into our home when she comes to care for my mother in law who had a stroke. She is dedicated to her job and is punctual and kindhearted. I would recommend her to anyone who needs help.
- Alicia G.
Whitney S.
5.0
Whitney is trustworthy. She really cared about my mom and was willing to meet with me regarding her memory care issues. I paid Whitney ahead for some hours that ended up not being used and she gave me a full refund for the time she didn't work. She is smart and I enjoyed talking with her very much....
- Jamie O.
Leshandra H.
5.0
Wonderful caretaker for my mother Shawn is ever-present regarding her needs and always on time. Such a positive person. very cheerful, and she cares about her clients.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Homer, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Homer, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Homer, 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 Homer.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Homer, IL in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Homer, IL on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $35.00 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 Homer, IL?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Homer, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Homer, 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 Homer before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Homer, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Homer, 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.