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28 caregivers are listed in Kankakee, IL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 4 years
Caregivers in Kankakee, IL
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I would love an opportunity to meet with you to discuss the care plan and see if I might be a good fit in caring for your loved one
I have been a Certified Nursing Asst. for 19 years, having received my training and clinical skills through Spectrum Nursing at Michael Reese Hospital in Chicago. I was employed at At Home...
Christina can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Chris is naturally caring. She is professional and allows patients and families great care while maintaining their dignity. You will be lucky you have her to care for you or your family member."
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Blakely M.
Wilmington, IL
$22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Compassionate Senior Care Provider | Dedicated To Enhancing Lives With Expert Care And Support
As a compassionate and dedicated caregiver, I have extensive experience working with individuals diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, dementia, and adults with both physical and mental disabilities. With a deep passion for helping others, I strive to provide the highest level of care to those in need, ensuring their comfort,...
Blakely can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, home modification, errands, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
I worked in Israel for almost 10 years. I took care of 2 elderly patients with dementia. I was responsible in preparation and giving of their medicines as well as bathing, feeding, errands, meal preparation and other activities.
Madonna can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Noreen K.
Wilmington, IL
$10-15/hr
My father lived in our home until shortly before he passed and I feel that gives me an understanding of caring for an elderly person. I feel like that experience can help me to have the compassion needed to help care for your parent.
I am a natural caregiver. I love feeding/assisting elderly people, preparing meals, helping with anything around the home, transportation and errands. It all comes easy for me.
Jacqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation
Skills:
CPR
Hi, I am a CNA with 20+ years experience. I am CPR certified. I have worked with infants up to geriatrics. Most of my experience comes from within a hospital setting, with a couple years of long term care. I did take some time off work to become a fulltime caregiver for my terminally ill Mom for 3 years while at home and into...
Kelly can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
Rebecca M.
Gardner, IL
$24-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
20 Years Experience With Caring For Elderly. Lots Of Recommendions. Full Time Position.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
20 years has a CNA. Also a CCMA, CPT. CET. I worked as a caregiver for 20 years in many homes providing care to loved ones. Also in nursing homes and in fox center for the mentally challenged. I am familiar with feeding tube s, ports, catheters, and other thing that sometimes are needed for your loved ones. Although I have went...
Rebecca can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
Hello! I would love to assist you. My name is Jessica and I am an experienced caregiver: patient, thorough, detail-oriented, clean, nonsmoker/nondrinker, and excellent cook. I am also college educated with a Psychology degree from Lewis University.
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation, dementia, respite care & more
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Kankakee, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Kankakee, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Kankakee, 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 Kankakee.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Kankakee, IL in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Kankakee, IL on Care.com as of December, 2024 is $19.71 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 Kankakee, IL?
There are currently 7 caregivers in Kankakee, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Kankakee, 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 Kankakee before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Kankakee, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Kankakee, 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.
Ratings for Kankakee, IL caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Kankakee, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 28 listed caregivers.