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36 caregivers are listed in Pekin, IL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 8 years
Caregivers in Pekin, IL
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: Hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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.
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, respite care, transportation, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"Cheerful , giving, kind, understanding, takes me to Dr appts, shopping, banking, go out to eat, laundry, cleaning out closets, help with dressing and bathing. "
Sandra T.
I have 20+ years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing, meal preparation, light housekeeping. Experienced with individuals living with dementia and Alzheimer's.
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Angie and I live in Pekin. I currently work at OSF and am looking for weekend hours. I have been a CNA/MOA for over 20 years. I have an extensive medical background, I'm compassionate and treat people with the upmost respect. Any questions do not hesitate to send me a message. Thank you.
Angela can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skylar H.
Pekin, IL
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm really outgoing, caring, soft hearted. I have always loved taking care of others, I worked at a disability & behavioral nursing home for 4 years, I left to move up in my healthcare career, I am currently a phlebotomist at OSF hospital. At the home, I assisted residents with their everyday needs, bathing, feeding, changing,...
Skylar can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, transportation, errands, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
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: Dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Excellent with taking care of people and knowledgeable "
Care member
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: Hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
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
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, errands, meal prep, 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: Meal prep, personal care, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 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: Hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, errands, dementia & more
5.0
"Patricia provided excellent care for my Mom over a roughly four month period in the last part of 2021. She was always on time. She treated my Mom, who has a strong independent streak, with respect and affection. She provided help with meals; transportation to...
Richard M.
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: Respite care, dementia, personal care, hospice services
5.0
"Ken offered tremendous help to my parents for almost 2 months. He was reliable, flexible and pleasant to work with. I appreciate everything he's done for our family and am grateful to find him on care.com"
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: Home modification, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
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
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: Hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Compassionate caregiver and CNA with 5+ years experience on a subacute rehabilitation unit and locked Alzheimer's/Dementia unit.
Alyssa can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
I enjoy chatting and spending time with older adults who could use a little assistance and companionship.
Judith can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance
I've been in health field for over 30 years. I started at young age helped care for my grandparents, then went into medical field after school.
Ameel can also help with: Personal care, respite care, visiting nurse, dementia, hospice services, home modification & more
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: Meal prep, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, errands
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 54-year-old Christian woman that's been a CNA for over 37 years. I've worked in all different fields of healthcare. I enjoy caring for others and take pride in giving good care and service.
Kristine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, errands
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Recent caregiver reviews in Pekin, IL
Wendy K.
5.0
Wendy was a accessible and prompt. She worked really hard to accommodate our need for 24 hour care and maintained a lot of patience as we figured care out for my my father. She treated him with kindness and respect, and she gave him the space he needed to feel independent. She went a long with...
- 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.
Nichelle H.
5.0
Excellent with taking care of people and knowledgeable
- Care member
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
Patricia K.
5.0
Patricia was an outstanding caregiver. She was very sensative and thoughtful. She helped my parents with things they did not know they needed help with. She was dependable, hard working, and caring. She was patient with my whole family.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Pekin, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Pekin, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Pekin, 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 Pekin.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Pekin, IL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Pekin, IL on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $20.83 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 Pekin, IL?
There are currently 6 caregivers in Pekin, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Pekin, 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 Pekin before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Pekin, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Pekin, 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 Pekin, IL caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Pekin, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 36 listed caregivers.