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33 caregivers are listed in Peoria Heights, IL
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 10 years
Caregivers in Peoria Heights, IL
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: Dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
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: Personal care, hospice services, respite care, dementia
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
5.0
(5)
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: Hospice services, respite care, dementia, personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"Patricia did an excellent job of caring for my 90+ year old father in his home. She got him started on doing puzzles almost immediately to help him with his Dementia. She became one of the family in so many ways. She puts all her energy into doing the best job...
Jackie H.
5.0
(5)
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: Companionship, errands, home modification, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
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.
Kaitlyn F.
East Peoria, IL
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Kaitlyn. I've been a caregiver off and on over the last few years and am looking to pick up some part time hours again.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Candace, I have been a CNA for almost 19 years. I have worked with trauma, neuro, and cardiac in the hospital setting. I have worked with a few traveling companies to help at nursing homes and in home care giving. I absolutely love my job and the care I give
Candace can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Gabby D.
Peoria, IL
$17-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
My dedication to providing compassionate and personalized care to elderly individuals has been a cornerstone of my career. I am skilled in assisting with daily activities such as grooming, bathing, and medication management, always prioritizing the comfort and well-being of my clients. Additionally, I have a strong understanding...
Gabby can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation
Skills:
CNA
Hi.
I am completely flexible on schedules.
I will accomplish what is needed to provide a safe atmosphere for your loved one. I will prepare meals based on dietary restrictions, and give all medicines needed at the correct times of the day.
Your loved one will be treated like my loved one while in my care.
I understand...
Aleise can also help with: Home modification, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
10+ years experience working as an in-home care provider & performing housekeeping duties.
References available.
Nichelle can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Amy H.
Peoria, IL
$18-34/hr • 5 yrs exp
Compassionate Caregiver With 5+ Years Of Experience Caring For Elderly With Parkinson's, Dementia
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an empathetic, compassionate self-starter. I have 5+ years of experience taking care of people who are in need, with various forms of mental and/or physical limitations (including Parkinson's, Dementia, MS, Autism, Cerebral Palsy, and others). I can help with Transportation Services (running errands, appointments, shopping,...
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, live-in home care & more
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
Lead a helping hand. For any person that I can help with special needs I can be there to help.. No one person can lift one person alone. Everyone need a little or more help.
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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: Personal care, meal prep, dementia, transportation, errands, light cleaning & more
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: Hospice services, visiting nurse, personal care, dementia, respite care, home modification & more
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...
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, errands, dementia, personal care, light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, trustworthy, and kind.
I like caring for seniors because it is very fulfilling and I have learned so much from working with them. I also enjoy being able to care for them as if they are my own family.
I'm looking for a job that is able to accommodate my schedule as well as give me...
Gwen can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, dementia & more
Social worker for DCFS looking for a slower paced side job since I'm getting older too. Would treat someone with the love and care I would give my own grandparents.
Jennifer can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation
I'm a stay at home mom looking for an opportunity to help a senior! My 2-year-old daughter would be with me while providing care. I am able to help with meals, shopping, light cleaning and transportation. I understand my caregiving services are unique, however I feel that a senior who loves children could be a perfect fit.
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation
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: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning
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Recent caregiver reviews in Peoria Heights, IL
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
Patricia K.
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 to think of her as a member of the...
- 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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FAQs for finding caregivers in Peoria Heights, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Peoria Heights, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Peoria Heights, 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 Peoria Heights.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Peoria Heights, IL in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Peoria Heights, IL on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $25.00 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 Peoria Heights, IL?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Peoria Heights, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Peoria Heights, 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 Peoria Heights before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Peoria Heights, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Peoria Heights, 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.