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During covid, I work at Heritage Woods of Belvidere as a caregiver to seniors. It was the sweetest, most intimate yet challenging job. I created connections with patients that I will never forget. I am a very patient and lovable person who promises to care for and protect!
4.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of the elderly for many years now. I have worked under a good friend, who is also a nurse. I have had many different cases. Alzheimer's, mainly , bed ridden , I am one who takes care of my patient as I would care for my own loved ones. I have had many cases working 24 hours/7 days a week. I have other...
Brenda can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, live-in home care, hospice services
5.0
"Brenda was able to help on a short notice with my dad in his final weeks of life. She also made sure to track her visit in his hospice journal which was nice to be able to look at after he had passed. She was kind and dependable; all that you can really ask for in...
Emma L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I have worked as a caregiver for 10 years. My experience is working with Alzhiemers, Dementia, quadriplegic, and people who are unable to complete daily task on their own. Some of my tasks are feeding, light housework, bathing, personal care, cooking, medication reminders, and errands. Along with shopping and making sure the...
Kimberly can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Patient, loving, compassionate, knowledgeable, trustworthy, reliable, very focused under pressure
...I could go on! I would have her care for myself, family or friends?!"
Kelly W.
Julie D.
Loves Park, IL
$10-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
When my sons were young I did senior in home care to supplement my income and to go around their schedules. I also have taken care of family members and friends family members in home as well. I believe seniors are more comfortable in their home being cared for and need companionship also. I would provide both for them as well...
Julie can also help with: Home modification, visiting physician, respite care, personal care
Hello, I am an extremely enthusiastic, empathetic, compassionate person. I enjoy helping others to a great deal. I have a degree in Psychology and Social Work, and worked closely with adults who suffered from mental health and behavioral disorders. I often visited nursing homes and spent time with seniors who looked for...
Autumn can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands, dementia
Gloria P.
Clinton, WI
$23-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as friendly, outgoing and honest
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy making a difference in someone life. I think a person should be able to stay at home where things on familiar and safe.
I'm looking for a job that where I will be helpful and able to make the client more rewarding for...
Gloria can also help with: Live-in home care, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, home modification & more
I have been a teacher for 35 years at all levels and have done tutoring and care giving in my work history. I have a fun personality and committed to hard work
I'd describe my personality as fun, strong-willed, and intelligent
I like caring for seniors because they deserve respect for the years they have worked in our...
Randall can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands, respite care, dementia & more
Hi my name is Summer. I recently had the privilege of caring for my mom on Hospice. She was an above the knee amputee, blind, and had multiple organ failure due to diabetes. I had the hands on experience caring for her on a daily basis. I used a hoyer lift, changed her diapers, bathed her, fed her, as well as light house keeping...
Summer can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
I have been working as a Caregiver since April 2017. I am a full time caregiver and I'm an actress in Belvidere with MSP. I enjoy traveling, singing, acting, and being with animals. I'm a RVC Graduate. I am an animal lover and I have many pets! I hope to become a CNA and a Vet Assistant. I work independently and thru DORS
Here...
Carolyn can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, home modification, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi, My name is Jioji and I am from the beautiful island of Fiji which is located in the South Pacific.
I came into the States for better opportunities.
I am a Permanent resident .
I had my 1st Caregiving job in Santa Rosa, California in 2017.
I had some experience in that and would love to take care of seniors.
Thank...
Jioji can also help with: Dementia, personal care
4.9
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15 years of caregiving experience providing in home care for the elderly and disabled. I provide quality care to assist the elderly to stay in their homes.
I am experienced with bed ridden clients. I familiar with using a hoyer lift to safely transfer clients who are unable to be safely moved without it.
I can provide...
Cristy can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, hospice services, personal care, companionship, respite care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I can’t say enough about the wonderful care and kindness she gave to my husband for the 1&1/2 yrs. And to me also. I was fortunate to know that he was so well taken care of while I had to work. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
10 years Case Manager Physical Rehab Clinic hands-on patient care
10 years Patient Care Coordinator & Family Care Coordinator Surgical Center
Care. com Caregiver 2 years
Experienced with Dementia/Alzheimer patients
Detailed and organized
Great cooking -meal planning skills
Upbeat energy and helpful nature
Creative and giving...
Brandy can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Excellent service, dependable, punctual, conscientious, compassionate and very easy to work with"
Patti D.
Lynn B.
Woodstock, IL
$20-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Let me tell you a little about who I am. I've been a caregiver for 20 plus years but never full time. My full time job was with a pharmaceutical company for 17 years, but always worked as a care giver as my part time job. I've always loved caregiving more. Well now I'm no longer working in corporate America and I'm devoted to...
Lynn can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lynn is a very caring person, compassionate and full of energy.
She’s a very trustworthy person and has the credentials to provide the care you or your loved ones deserve"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Ive been working in the care giving field now for over 10 years. Job experience includes working in Rehab facilities, nursing homes, home health care and managing group homes for the mentally and medically frail.
A little bit about myself! I love working with people and making them laugh. It brightens my day knowing that I put...
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, respite care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lisa was very easy to get a hold of and a very accommodating to my needs. She took amazing care of the person I had her helping. She also took amazing care of my dog even when he was sick. She is very passionate and loves what she does. Anyone I talk to I would...
Amanda B.
Maria K.
Walworth, WI
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a lot of experience in home care. With my most recent client I took care of, I spent multiple overnights with him, taking care of him at all hours of the night. I also took him and his wife to medical appointments. I helped his wife with grocery shopping, light cleaning, and cooking. I am skilled to give medications and...
Maria can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Maria has worked for our family since Sept 2011 and has taken excellent care of both my father and mother. My father who was a typical cranky old farmer who was paralyzed on his left side. Maria excelled at caring for my dad and giving him his 19 different...
Bonnie F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is chileane. I am a hard worker, reliable, dependable, and trustworthy. My goal is to provide high- quality care for your family, and assist them in remaining in the comfort of their own home, with dignity and independence. Caregiving is my passion, I am the oldest child of 9 children so caregiving has been my life. I...
Chileane can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"I hired Chileane to provide part-time care for my mother who is elderly and disabled. Chileane is excellent! She provided competent, reliable and conscientious care and was great at communicating with me and keeping me posted. This was important since I live in...
Donna W.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
QUALITY CARE for elderly individuals! Current background check.
I have been a provider for elderly individuals now for 10 years.
Experience:
CPR certified, medication management, hospice, feeding, incontinence, Parkinson's, gastronomy, dementia, immobility, Dr. appointments, Hoyer lift, grooming, bathing, physical therapy,...
Diane can also help with: Home modification, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I have a full recommendation I would be happy to share if you contact me. Diane was a wonderful, caring and highly skilled caregiver to Mom. She initially started as part time during the day and ended up living in and being our primary caregiver for the last 2...
Nora M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Helen and I am available for part-time care giving for you or your loved one. I love working with seniors and I have 20 plus years of experience in caring giving. I am well educated in the health care field. Including a Certified Direct Service Person, Certified Medical Assistant, Certified Personal Trainer, Certified...
Helen can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Helen cared for my Mom for over 9 years, she is very caring and dependable. She was always willing to help out in any way she could. "
Sally B.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Registered nurse from the Philippines and a CNA (CERTIFIED NURSES AIDE) for 25 years now, I have been working 17 years in nursing home, hospital and assisted living, 10 years as private care giver for senior and on my spare time I go visit my clients as a home health care provider. I always have feelings for senior...
Vida can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I did not hire Vida because I was not ready at the time"
Michael B.
Jeelyn T.
Rockford, IL
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello my name is Jeelyn or you can call me Lyn. I'm Filipino Caregiver with eight years of experience working between assisted living, hospice and home. I am compassionate, honest, kind, fun, caring, reliable and calm. I am Able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients. I am willing to transport clients to...
Jeelyn can also help with: Home modification, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"Jeelyn Has a great personality and she is very passionate and cares about her patients. She will go above and beyond for her patients."
Amina M.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Poplar Grove, IL
Brenda R.
5.0
Brenda was able to help on a short notice with my dad in his final weeks of life. She also made sure to track her visit in his hospice journal which was nice to be able to look at after he had passed. She was kind and dependable; all that you can really ask for in that situation!
- Emma L.
Kimberly G.
5.0
Kim would provide a detailed report allowing all of the health care team to provide intervention in a quick manor.
- Care member
Cristy D.
5.0
Christie is a very good worker. She's helped my family out very much. And she knows what she's doing very skilled and I we enjoy her very much
- Care member
Brandy A.
5.0
Excellent service, dependable, punctual, conscientious, compassionate and very easy to work with
- Patti D.
Lynn B.
5.0
My parents were a challenge.
Lynn had the patience and caring and dealt with a tough situation.
I would recommend Lynn to anyone.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Poplar Grove, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Poplar Grove, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Poplar Grove, 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 Poplar Grove.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Poplar Grove, IL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Poplar Grove, IL on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $15.00 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 Poplar Grove, IL?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Poplar Grove, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Poplar Grove, 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 Poplar Grove before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Poplar Grove, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Poplar Grove, 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.