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Hello! My name is Che and I'm a dedicated caregiver with over 15 years of experience providing compassionate care to elderly individuals, including those living with Alzheimer's and dementia. My goal is to create a safe, comfortable, and nurturing environment while ensuring that each person feels valued and respected.
I...
Chardine can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance
Dalya B.
Rockford, IL
$30-34/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Daly
I have extensive experience in providing care and assistance to both seniors and children. I have worked in various caregiving roles, which have allowed me to develop strong skills in communication, patience, and adaptability.
I am passionate about creating a safe and supportive environment for those I care...
Dalya can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Hello, I am an extremely enthusiastic, empathetic, compassionate person. I enjoy helping others to a great deal. I have a degree in Psychology and Social Work, and worked closely with adults who suffered from mental health and behavioral disorders. I often visited nursing homes and spent time with seniors who looked for...
Autumn can also help with: Transportation, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
Heather W.
Rockford, IL
$25-30/hr
I'd describe my personality as genuine, empathetic, hard worker
I like caring for seniors because I was raised by my grandparents and I truly believe my calling is working with seniors and providing caregiving to anybody that needs help.
I started Home Health when I was 18 years old, I now have close to 20 year experience. I...
Heather can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
CNA
Hi! I worked in the field of aging for 35 years in positions in outreach work, case management, and as a volunteer coordinator. My specialties are non-medical needs such as companionship, light housekeeping, medication reminders, meal prep and serving, running errands, and shopping. I can provide transportation for someone who...
Lynn can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, errands, companionship, transportation, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy assisting and caring for my clients with their daily activities and needs. I'm a compassionate caregiver who enjoys helping people. I can provide medication management, meal preparations, house keeping, companionship, assist with showers, and run any errands my client may need. I have experience working with people who...
Sylvia can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Nola P.
Rockton, IL
$21-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Seeking caregiver position to provide care directly in a client's home. I have 10+ years of experience working with the elderly to include: Bathing Assistance, Assist with Medication Management, Toileting Assistance, Errands, Light housekeeping, Meal Prep, Feeding, Grocery Shopping, Transportation, Companionship, Dressing...
Nola can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, personal care, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Enkhbat V.
Rockford, IL
$22-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been working as a caretaker for 20 years. I have a good experience patients with diabetic, cancer, Alzheimer's, dementia, stroke, catheter care, oxygen, assist for medication, wheelchair, Hoyer lift, sliding board. Also I provide for my clients bed bath, shower, changing diaper, meal preparation, give them rides for their...
Enkhbat can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
5+ years experience! Certified in working with Dementia and Alzheimer's clients. Have worked with Parkinson's client, and elderly clients. I love getting seniors out and about. Love spending time with them! I am devoted and dedicated. Finger printed. References available upon request.
Coleen can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Blake A.
Rockton, IL
$15-20/hr
I'm a reliable, openminded, patient, and energetic person seeking opportunities to make meaningful connections with others! I just recently graduated from Northern Illinois University with a Bachelors in Psychology. Through my studies, I've learned just how variable the human mind is! The most rewarding aspect of caregiving is...
Blake can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
I am a caregiver looking to take care of your loved one. I have great references, and I'm available to start right away and love to spoil :) I do housekeeping, meal preps, showers, meds, I grocery shop, run errands and basically most things that would help lighten your load. Feel free to reach out I have references on hand.
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Dedicated and empathetic caregiver with 10 years of hands-on experience providing exceptional care to elderly and disabled individuals. Skilled in daily living assistance, medication management and ensuring a safe, comfortable patient environment. Committed to enhancing patient quality of life through compassionate care and...
Marta can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, home modification & more
Demeka P.
Rockford, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello My Name is Demeka I'm very compassionate about my work it's more like taking care of family, I'm a only child I've recently lost my mother I'm very family oriented, I have a big family we're always there for one another, I know it's hard when you can't be there to take care or be there for a loved one at all times that's...
Skills:
CPR
4.9
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15 years of caregiving experience providing in home care for the elderly and disabled. I provide quality care to assist the elderly to stay in their homes.
I am experienced with bed ridden clients. I familiar with using a hoyer lift to safely transfer clients who are unable to be safely moved without it.
I can provide...
Cristy can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"I can’t say enough about the wonderful care and kindness she gave to my husband for the 1&1/2 yrs. And to me also. I was fortunate to know that he was so well taken care of while I had to work. "
Care member
Mary S.
Rockford, IL
$10-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced CNA Caregiver Looking To Care For Your Loved One
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working as a CNA for 12 years. I am qualified to work with Alzheimer's and dementia patients. I have also worked in rehabilitation centers. I would love to take care of your loved one on a long term basis.
Mary can also help with: Respite care, personal care, home modification, dementia, hospice services, visiting physician & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Mary cared for my parent and is a great caregiver. She is a caring, attentive, honest, companion. You know you found something special when you can leave your loved one with someone and not worry."
Tammy T.
5.0
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I am a proud mother of four adult children and five grandkids who are my heart! They live in California and Idaho so I try to visit them a few times a year. I relocated back to Rockford in 2014 to be closer to my aging parents who recently celebrated 70 years of marriage! Anyway, I'm retired and now doing what makes me happy...
Jody can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jody took care of my mother for a little more than three years. Every morning she would start Mother’s Day off by reminding her what day it was, what the temp was and what was going on in the world. Jody would talk to her and get here to reminisce about her past...
Care member
4.5
(2)
Hi my name is Shanell. I have over 13 years experience in caregiving mostly with dementia care.
I have worked in memory care facilities and assisted living facilities for the past 10 years. I'm looking to provide quality one on one care to someone in the comfort of their own home.
I have experience in medication management and...
Shanell can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Tamara F.
Rockford, IL
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I used to be a caregiver through an agency. I did housework, ran errands, I bathed them, and did meal preparation.
Tamara can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
I have 15 years of experience as a certified caregiver in multiple settings. I have extensive experience working with adult and children with developmental disabilities. Worked as an independant caregiver directly for clients with a variety of care needs including elderly, disabled, Alzheimer's, dementia, and end of life /...
Heidi can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Home Health Aide
I have been a caregiver and direct support professional for over 8 years. I'm experienced with memory care, wound care and companionship. I pride myself on being kind to others.
Amber can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent caregiver reviews in Machesney Park, IL
Cristy D.
5.0
Christie is a very good worker. She's helped my family out very much. And she knows what she's doing very skilled and I we enjoy her very much
- Care member
Mary S.
5.0
Mary cared for my parent and is a great caregiver. She is a caring, attentive, honest, companion. You know you found something special when you can leave your loved one with someone and not worry.
- Tammy T.
Jody A.
5.0
Jody took care of my mother for a little more than three years. Every morning she would start Mother’s Day off by reminding her what day it was, what the temp was and what was going on in the world. Jody would talk to her and get here to reminisce about her past and Mother loved this interaction. If...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Machesney Park, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Machesney Park, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Machesney Park, 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 Machesney Park.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Machesney Park, IL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Machesney Park, IL on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $22.00 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 Machesney Park, IL?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Machesney Park, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Machesney Park, 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 Machesney Park before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Machesney Park, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Machesney Park, 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.