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3 caregivers are listed in Pontiac, IL
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 3 years
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For 24 years, I ran a daycare from my home, nurturing and educating children with love and dedication. However, life took a challenging turn in 2018 my mom was diagnosed with cancer. I became her sole caretaker,
Watching her struggle and eventually losing her in 2019 changed my perspective on life and caregiving.
Kristi can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
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Medical Equipment Experience
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"Kristi was the best caregiver that we could have asked for. My grandmother was initially reluctant to have someone in her home, but Kristi treated her with so much kindness and dignity and respect that she quickly won her over. Kristi is proactive and...
Marissa H.
Hello my Name is Amanda I am a CNA I have worked in long term care for 3 years my van recently broke down so now I'm looking for work I can walk or ride my bike to buy don't let that stop you from looking my way I'm kind compassionate and patient.
Amanda can also help with: Home modification, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
I'm a navy veteran. After my daughter was born, I left the service to raise her. I was a sahm to 4 kids until 2020, when I started caring for a woman with end stage Alzheimer's. I cared for her until she passed in 2022 and since I have been working at a group home for adults with disabilities. I'm kind, compassionate, and...
Amanda can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands & more
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CPR
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Pontiac, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Pontiac, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Pontiac, 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 Pontiac.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Pontiac, IL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Pontiac, IL on Care.com as of February, 2025 is $24.50 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 Pontiac, IL?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Pontiac, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Pontiac, 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 Pontiac before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Pontiac, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Pontiac, 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.