I have raised 4 children and helped to tend to my aging parents. I am capable of cooking and cleaning and enjoy being around older folks. I look forward to meeting your loved one and engaging with them as well as caring for them.
Deborah can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
I am currently enrolled at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale. I am majoring in communication disorders and sciences and will be a junior in the fall. I am a very reliable, trustworthy and friendly person. I have very good communication skills and put in 110% into anything I do. I am home for the summer and am looking...
Cailynn can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, dementia, meal prep, errands
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My experience ranges from 5 summers of nannying little ones to 3 years of caretaking for older folks to providing live in support for a quadriplegic male in his late 20s. I am happy to provide light house work and meal prep and transportation....
Meredith can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Many years in multiple different settings. Hospice, nursing home, private pay for most of those years. Last job I worked for state of Illinois. Unfortunately, that job wasn't as fulfilling to me. My last caregiver job, I took care of a local farmer in Chester Il. Love helping our elderly. Maid name is Glidewell.
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Christi can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Hello a little bit about me. I've been in healthcare since I was 18 I started off in home health doing light house keeping , shopping , bathing , transportation to appointments, then I switched to assisted living for a couple years. Then back in 2020 I switched to a nursing home up gill 2023 decided to switch to a hospital to...
Angela can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
I have 35 years of experience. I live in Chester il, My name is Kimberly. I have been doing private live-in for 35 years. I have taken care of Alzheimer's, dementia, cancer, and Parkinson's, patients, I have empathy for them. I put myself in their situation and try to feel what they're going through. I love pets. I also clean,...
Kimberly can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
I've provided compassionate, senior care in my home for the past four years full time, including overnights. Being a companion and providing care for seniors brings me much joy. I'm experienced in Alzheimer's care, personal care, medicine administration, transportation needs, and meal prep. The lady I most recently cared for,...
Eva can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, personal care, live-in home care, meal prep, errands & more
Hello! My name is Kaitlyn and I would love to be you or your loved one's new caregiver! I graduated top of my CNA class both in theory and clinicals. I have 1+ year in home health and would be happy to provide references. I am currently in college to work towards becoming a Registered Nurse.
Not only am I compassionate and...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Jacob, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Jacob, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Jacob, 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 Jacob.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Jacob, IL in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Jacob, IL on Care.com as of July, 2024 is $16.00 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 Jacob, IL?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Jacob, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Jacob, 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 Jacob before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Jacob, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Jacob, 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.