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Ciara M.


Mackinaw, IL

$17-30/hr3 yrs exp

Working With Elderly

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I would say i'm fun, caring, and hardworking I like caring for seniors because I want to make their lives easier. in a way I see it as we have everything we do today because of our elderly so the least I can do is make their days easier. I'm looking for a job that pays good, and gives me enough hours a week to build a bond...
Ciara can also help with: Errands, meal prep, home modification, live-in home care, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Cheryl M.


Tremont, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Senior Care

5.0

(9)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I have 25 plus years of private in-home compassionate senior care. I have experience with all senior medical needs, as cancer, hospice, all stages of dementia/alzheimers, pain management, meds, and post surgery, etc. I give all personal care needs. I have medical aid and CPR training. I am a mature, reliable, energetic...
Cheryl can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"My neice Joi found Cheryl. I am happy she did. Cheryl has been my blessing. I realize I. can’t go a day without her. She does she much for me. Cheryl will be a qualified caregiver for anything he. I am 98. She has to leave me because I will never let her go....

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I worked for four years as a Direct Support Professional at a group home for individuals with developmental and physical disabilities. Although I am most experienced in caring for those with disabilities, many of my residents were senior and I really enjoyed working with that demographic. I love working one-on-one with people...
Lydia can also help with: Personal care

Kate B.


Tremont, IL

$10-20/hr

Part Time Caregiver

I have experience working with elderly adults including those with Early Onset Alzheimer's and Alzheimer's. I have experience helping them with daily care tasks and engaging them in simple activities and conversation that are calming.
Kate can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep
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Kenneth G.


Peoria, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

60 And Compassionate

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Ken. I have been involved in care-giving for many years. Enjoy helping others with the day in tasks that life has to offer us. Some of my past experiences are cooking, light housekeeping, transportation, medication reminders, breathing treatments, bathing, shaving, dressing, shopping, transferring from...
Kenneth can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care
5.0
"We are so grateful to have met Ken and had him care for our 89 year old father with dementia. He was always on time, took great care of my Dad, and was super flexible when we needed to shift his hours around. We were able to extend Dad living in his own home for...

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Sheila W.


Pekin, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver/Personal Assistant- Part Time

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I love being a caregiver because I get to meet different people, create friendships and take care of seniors in need. It is a very rewarding job for me. Other things I like to do include going to garage sales, estate sales, watching golf and spending time with family. I have worked in clients' homes for over 10 years.
Sheila can also help with: Errands, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, companionship, transportation & more
5.0
"Sheila often called me to let me know how my mother was doing. I was very appreciative. She took great care to be a caregiver as well as a friend to my mother, which was what she needed most some days. Without reservation, I can highly recommend Sheila as a...

Vickie V.

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Brenda T.


Bloomington, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Private Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I really love what I do cause feel so good when you helps others . Every person that I have by the end of the day feels like part of my family. I've being a Senior Care Attendant for over 11 years. Services: companionship, meal preparation, transportation, personal care: showering, bathing, etc. lighthousekeeping , medication...
Brenda can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
5.0
"Brenda was more than a caretaker for my mother. She became a part of the family. My mother was in hospice and suffering from dementia. Brenda was patient and always made my mother feel comfortable and cared for. She did more than just care for my mother. She...

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Tricia L.


East Peoria, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part/Full Time CNA

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I give 100% the best care possible according to the needs of your loved one. I have worked in the Nursing field since 2000. Skilled Nursing Facilities 10+years, Homecare 5+years: including skin checks, vitals, feeding, tube feedings, ostomy bags, catheters, helping patients ambulate and assist w bathing, restroom & incontinence,...
Tricia can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"I hired Tricia to stay with my 94 year old father for the weekend while my family and I went to a wedding 3 hrs away. Tricia can two weeks before the weekend to meet my dad, the dog and myself to get a feel for the job, and came again two evening's before she was...

Sara D.

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Patricia K.


Metamora, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Female, Full-Time Senior Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Patricia. I have been a caregiver for loved ones for about 25 years. I've worked with many clients in many different situations, including those with Alzheimer's and Dementia as well as alongside hospice care nurses. Throughout my career I have worked for agencies, self-employed, shift-work, and live-in. I love...
Patricia can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia, personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"Our family hired Patricia K in the Summer of 2022 to care for our Father, whose Alzheimer's had progressed to a point that our Mother could no longer effectively care for him. Patricia proved trustworthy, reliable and went above and beyond for our family. We grew...

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Tammie M.


Peoria Heights, IL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver For The Elderly

4.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 20 years of experience caring for senior citizens, both in their homes and the community. I am experienced as a Home Health Aide, Hospice, Companion care and as a Personal Care Aide. I furthered my education by graduating in 2014 as a Medical Assistant, I have worked in the medical field since 1990. I love what I...
Tammie can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

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Christy D.


Peoria, IL

$19-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

I was able to assist an elderly neighbor for awhile with grocery visits, but mainly I just liked to check on her and give her some much needed company. My husband and I have raised 8 children, so I have cared for lots of people! AdditionalIy, I occasionally help my mom with my dad, who is experiencing some dementia issues. I am...
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Michelle B.


Peoria, IL

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Compassionate Elder Caregiver And Pet Sitter.

I'm a Social Security Disability attorney who moved to Peoria, Illinois from North Carolina, in May of 2023. I run my own law office from home during the week, but am looking for supplemental income, afternoons and weekends. I have over 2 1/2 years of experience as an elder caregiver, which I did part-time In North Carolina. I...
Michelle can also help with: Errands, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
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Latanza D.


Bloomington, IL

$24-50/hr20 yrs exp

I have over 30 years of experience and I Love people and I have awesome references I also Love caring for people. I have experience with Seniors with dementia to being a Campanion caregiver to skilled care patients. I also have lots of experience with Individuals with disabilities.
Latanza can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
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Tonya B.


Bloomington, IL

$21-50/hr3 yrs exp

I am a mom of 3, licensed Phlebotomist, Retired CMA I'd describe my personality as kind, humorous, and compassionate I like caring for seniors because they have knowledge and we need to give back to them I'm looking for a job that to give care and compassion to my clients I started caring for seniors when when I was 17...
Tonya can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, transportation & more
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Amanda H.


Bloomington, IL

$17-24/hr7 yrs exp

Love And Compassionate

I have over 7 years working with the elderly as a caregiver. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have experience working with Alzheimer's and dementia. I'm a very patient, compassionate, and caring person. I went into this field because I love to help others . I especially get a kick out of the elderly . You may message me...
Amanda can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

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Janet H.


Metamora, IL

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked in the health care field for 4 years. I recently retired and am looking to supplement my income. My mother passed away a few months ago at the age of 96. I do understand the care needs of the elderly. I have cared for a gentleman who had dementia. He has since passed away but I still help the wife with housework...
Janet can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, dementia, personal care, meal prep & more
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Riley K.


Bloomington, IL

$17/hr2 yrs exp

All About Me

Hi I'm Riley and I've been a caregiver since December of 2023. I enjoy helping out people and helping them be independent. I'd describe my personality as kind, funny, and caring I like caring for seniors because it makes me happy I'm looking for a job that is consistent I started caring for seniors when I got my first job...
Riley can also help with: Errands, meal prep, home modification, light cleaning, respite care, dementia & more
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Michaela E.


Pekin, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Around 20 years experience. +End of life care +wheel chair, sit to stand, gait belt, walker, hoyer +wound care +grooming, bathing, dressing +homecooked meals +transportation +errands + and more.... Have worked on couple agencies. I love taking care of people.
Michaela can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
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Janet V.


Washington, IL

$22/hr

Retired RN Looking For Ways To Give.

Retired RN with almost 30 yrs experience. I have worked mostly with women and women's health. While much of that was with younger women, I also cared for some elderly women post operative and also elderly earlier in career on a medical and telemetry unit. I am looking for work that makes me feel like I'm giving back and I see a...
Janet can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, personal care, mobility assistance & more
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Karris C.


Normal, IL

$16/hr5 yrs exp

Karris Caregiver

Hi my name is Karris I've been a caregiver at nursing homes and at home care since I was 15 yrs old I am now 23 love working and caring for the Elderly I have many experiences with dementia and Alzheimer patients and some adults with special needs working as caregiver I love give them companionship, is hard to find in later life...
Karris can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning

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Recent caregiver reviews in Mackinaw, IL

Cheryl M.

5.0

Cheryl has been nothing short of amazing ever since we met her! She is always willing to go above and beyond expectations and in just helping us! We appreciate her attention to my mom, her needs, and looking out for her!

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Kenneth G.

5.0

We are so grateful to have met Ken and had him care for our 89 year old father with dementia. He was always on time, took great care of my Dad, and was super flexible when we needed to shift his hours around. We were able to extend Dad living in his own home for many months due to Ken’s help.

- Care member

Sheila W.

5.0

Sheila often called me to let me know how my mother was doing. I was very appreciative. She took great care to be a caregiver as well as a friend to my mother, which was what she needed most some days. Without reservation, I can highly recommend Sheila as a compassionate and competent...

- Vickie V.

Brenda T.

5.0

Brenda is our angel! The care she gave our loved one was above and beyond our expectations. Not only did she care for our loved one with love, respect, and professionalism she also learned their favorite foods and prepared them. She took care of physical, emotional, and mental needs. Her care...

- Care member

Tricia L.

5.0

Tricia stayed with my 94 yr old father while my family traveled to an out of town wedding. She did a great job of keeping me informed via text as the weekend with any questions and updates. She kept my dad engaged and made him some healthy meals and was in general just wonderful. Will definitely use...

- Sara D.

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