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60 caregivers are listed in Rockford, IL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Rockford, IL
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: Mobility assistance, respite care, hospice services, personal care, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
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
Mary S.
Rockford, IL
$10-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced CNA Caregiver Looking To Care For Your Loved One
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working as a CNA for 12 years. I am qualified to work with Alzheimer's and dementia patients. I have also worked in rehabilitation centers. I would love to take care of your loved one on a long term basis.
Mary can also help with: Dementia, personal care, visiting physician, hospice services, respite care, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Mary cared for my parent and is a great caregiver. She is a caring, attentive, honest, companion. You know you found something special when you can leave your loved one with someone and not worry."
Tammy T.
5.0
(1)
I am a proud mother of four adult children and five grandkids who are my heart! They live in California and Idaho so I try to visit them a few times a year. I relocated back to Rockford in 2014 to be closer to my aging parents who recently celebrated 70 years of marriage! Anyway, I'm retired and now doing what makes me happy...
Jody can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jody took care of my mother for a little more than three years. Every morning she would start Mother’s Day off by reminding her what day it was, what the temp was and what was going on in the world. Jody would talk to her and get here to reminisce about her past...
Care member
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: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, live-in home care, personal care, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I did not hire Vida because I was not ready at the time"
Michael B.
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: Meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
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.
Jeelyn T.
Rockford, IL
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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: Light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, home modification, hospice services & 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.
Kathy B.
Rockford, IL
$20-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
Mature Adult Just Lost Corp Job-Now Its Time To Do What I Like-Help People!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
When I retired I decided to become a caregiver. I took care of both my parents before they passed and love people. Since, I have helped many families and built lasting friendships.
I am married, 67 and very independent. I enjoy my children and grandchildren and am happy to speak with you if I seem like a possible fit.
Kathy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
5.0
"Kathy is great. I am still using her. She is all the positive descriptions you can think of. Kind, caring, responsible, reliable, dependable, trustworthy, interested, . I truly have had no issues or concerns regarding Kathy. And will continue to have her in my...
Sherri K.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Lori and I have worked with seniors for more than 45years. I have experience in care giving/companionship and for the last 2 1/2 years have been transporting seniors to and from appointments (averaging 10-15 hours a week). I have had success and enjoyed everyone that I have cared for. I prefer to stay with seniors or...
Lori can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, transportation & more
I'm 52 yrs old. I am a certified caregiver giver with 15 yrs experience in multiple settings. This includes direct care to assist with ADLs, medication management, behavioral management, transportation, housekeeping, grocery shopping and companionship. I have extensive experience working with adults and children with...
Heidi can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have quite a bit of exp working with seniors. exp with quadriplegics, Alzheimer, dementia, etc. I am very good at making quality of life better and strive for a happy healthy client always..
Trista can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, dementia, live-in home care
My name is Magda , I'm from republic of Georgia. I live in Rockford il from 2000 . I have 2 children 22 and 17 . I have more than 20 years caregiving experience, work with lots of clients,
Dementia, stroke. Feeding tube, I do cook for them, grocery shopping, helping take medication, taking a shower I'm hard working person , I...
Magda can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hello! My name is Che and I'm a dedicated caregiver with over 15 years of experience providing compassionate care to elderly individuals, including those living with Alzheimer's and dementia. My goal is to create a safe, comfortable, and nurturing environment while ensuring that each person feels valued and respected.
I...
Chardine can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance
Compassionate and reliable babysitter with experience in childcare and special education. Proficient in managing diverse needs, including autism, and creating engaging, age-appropriate activities. Committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment for children, fostering their development and well-being. Strong...
Lashonta can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi My name is Ariana B. I live in the Rockford area and a special mother of 1. I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning as well as every day living assistance, I have previous experience working with those with intellectual and developmental Disabilities as well as behavior...
Ariana can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
Hi! I worked in the field of aging for 35 years in positions in outreach work, case management, and as a volunteer coordinator. My specialties are non-medical needs such as companionship, light housekeeping, medication reminders, meal prep and serving, running errands, and shopping. I can provide transportation for someone who...
Lynn can also help with: Transportation, errands, companionship, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Tamara F.
Rockford, IL
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I used to be a caregiver through an agency. I did housework, ran errands, I bathed them, and did meal preparation.
Tamara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
Leena B.
Rockford, IL
$15-25/hr
I am a very reliable, patient, and outgoing person. I like to put passion into everything I do. Willing do do whatever needs be the perfect caregiver for you.
I have been in the caregiving field for the past eight years, ranging from mentally disabled and behavioral youth to working in a Crisis Nursery to also working with senior citizens I am well-versed in running errands, cooking, cleaning, distributing medication's. I also am able to bathe and dress. And just offer companionship....
Angela can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
I have more than 10 years of experienced as a caregiver. My first 2 years here in USA I worked in Alzheimer's facility & work privately afterwards.
Mesheil can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services
Dalya B.
Rockford, IL
$30-34/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Daly
I have extensive experience in providing care and assistance to both seniors and children. I have worked in various caregiving roles, which have allowed me to develop strong skills in communication, patience, and adaptability.
I am passionate about creating a safe and supportive environment for those I care...
Dalya can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
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Recent caregiver reviews in Rockford, IL
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
Mary S.
5.0
Mary cared for my parent and is a great caregiver. She is a caring, attentive, honest, companion. You know you found something special when you can leave your loved one with someone and not worry.
- Tammy T.
Jody A.
5.0
Jody took care of my mother for a little more than three years. Every morning she would start Mother’s Day off by reminding her what day it was, what the temp was and what was going on in the world. Jody would talk to her and get here to reminisce about her past and Mother loved this interaction. If...
- Care member
Vida D.
5.0
I helped with finding F/T care for a dear friend who was diagnosed with glioblastoma.
Vida was an amazing caregiver to her , allowing her to stay in her home for 18 months. She also help coordinate other caregivers to assist.
She was always reliable and compassionate. I would highly...
- Marcia B.
Chileane B.
5.0
Chileane provided all of the dependable and knowledgeable care for my mom that I expected. What I hadn't expected, however, was how much I would come to depend on her experience and knowledge as mom progressed and became more reliant upon both Chileane and family members. I've told Chileane multiple...
- Dan H.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Rockford, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Rockford, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Rockford, 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 Rockford.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Rockford, IL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Rockford, IL on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $19.44 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 Rockford, IL?
There are currently 36 caregivers in Rockford, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Rockford, 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 Rockford before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Rockford, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Rockford, 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 Rockford, IL caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.1 / 5
Caregivers in Rockford, IL are rated 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.