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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: Light cleaning, live-in home care, home modification, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Cheryl helped my wife with Alzheimers and became more than a caregiver, she became her friend. Cheryl was always very calm and reassuring to her and she knew how to handle the type situations that come up with dementia. Cheryl's personality is very upbeat and...
Tony C.
Emily R.
Tremont, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Over 10 years of CNA experience care giving. From bathing to light house keeping. Elderly are very special to my heart.
Emily can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
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
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: Live-in home care, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia
Samantha C.
Bloomington, IL
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Samantha! I'm an undergrad at ISU, and pursuing a degree in Psychology. I also work as a home care aid professionally at a local company in Bloomington. I'm CPR and first aid certified, and I have about 2 years of experience being a caregiver. I am willing to travel up to 40 miles outside of Bloomington-Normal...
Samantha can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, visiting physician, personal care, home modification, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I had a great experience with Samantha. She is a great worker and responsive to my expectations for what I needed. When helping me shower and dress, she was extremely gentle and followed instructions well - I felt very safe. I would definitely recommend her for...
Ian T.
5.0
(5)
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: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, respite 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...
Care member
Ashleigh M.
Eureka, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I have been a caregiver for most of my life. I am the oldest of six kids and helped raised them. I have been a CNA for 13 years now. I started out working in a nursing home for three years, then moved onto a hospital for more experience in the health field. I then moved on to hospice, which I wasn't aware would be my calling. I...
Ashleigh can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Ashleigh took care of several people I know and she did a phenomenal job. The family members were pleased and said they would highly recommend her. She is compassionate and hard-working. She was dependable and flexible with the hours they needed. "
Care member
5.0
(9)
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, respite care, transportation, errands & more
5.0
"Sheila worked for our family taking care of my gramps for years. She became more than a caregiver, she became part of our family. The only reason she no longer works for us is because gramps has passed away now. However, the relationship my family has with Sheila...
Jennifer Q.
Tashekia M.
Bloomington, IL
$25-39/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience caring for one's with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Bi-Polar, MS, and Parkinson's. I've also been a friend to those who were just in need of companionship. I've administered medication, and have provided wound care as well. I've been a caregiver for 4 years and counting and I truly love what I do because it's more...
Tashekia can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
5.0
"She is an outstanding & caring employee. She gives 100% in her work. Your loved ones will be in excellent hands with her caregiver skills."
Amber W.
5.0
(7)
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: Companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
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,...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
10+ years experience working as an in-home care provider & performing housekeeping duties.
References available.
Nichelle can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Excellent with taking care of people and knowledgeable "
Care member
5.0
(6)
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, home modification, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Tricia is a Christian, very caring, and loving person. She he has helped to take care of my 91 year old grandma who has dementia for a year now. Tricia helps me with whatever needs done in the house cooking, cleaning, laundry etc. She is prompt and always shows...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 year's senior care experienced with; Alzheimer's, Dementia, ALS, personal and hygiene care, bathing, wound care, meal prep, mobility assistance, overnight care, light housekeeping, companionship, social outings, doctors appointments and hospice care, I am a CNA, have patience, Christian and good with pets. I would like...
Wendy can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Wendy was a Godsend for our family. She is compassionate, knowledgeable and reliable. I would highly recommend her as a caregiver."
Rhonda T.
3.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 12 years experience and am available part time for companionship, light housekeeping, meal prep, transportation, errands, and grief support. I maintain confidentiality of my clients' information.
Kathryn can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Kathryn was an outstanding resource to work with my wife during the day. She was extremely helpful and attentive to my wife's needs. Kathryn went the extra mile to make my wife happy and well cared for.
We highly recommend Kathryn."
Keith D.
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: Errands, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
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, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
Latanza D.
Bloomington, IL
$24-50/hr • 20 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: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, transportation & more
Tonya B.
Bloomington, IL
$21-50/hr • 3 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: Companionship, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, transportation, light cleaning & more
Janet H.
Metamora, IL
$15-18/hr • 10 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: Meal prep, errands, dementia, transportation, light cleaning, personal care & more
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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!
- Care member
Samantha C.
5.0
I had a great experience with Samantha. She is a great worker and responsive to my expectations for what I needed. When helping me shower and dress, she was extremely gentle and followed instructions well - I felt very safe. I would definitely recommend her for jobs in caregiving.
- Ian T.
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
Ashleigh M.
5.0
Ashleigh consistently cares for my husband compassionately. She redirects him kindly and appropriately when necessary. He gives her eye contact when she enters his room and is happy to see her. Ashleigh is a very good housekeeper also when my husband is sleeping. I don't know how I would get all his...
- 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.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Mackinaw, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Mackinaw, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Mackinaw, 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 Mackinaw.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Mackinaw, IL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Mackinaw, IL on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $17.00 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 Mackinaw, IL?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Mackinaw, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Mackinaw, 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 Mackinaw before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Mackinaw, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Mackinaw, 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.