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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
Compassionate caregiver with over 3 of experience providing exceptional care to the elderly and disabled. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including medication administration, meal preparation and personal care.
Lauren can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, companionship, hospice services & more
Natashia M.
Rockford, IL
$15-18/hr
I have been a caregiver for 10 years + now I work at a nursing home for 7 years and the other years I been going to home caring for family that need help with they love ones and I took care of my grandmother for 3 years I love what I do and will love to help with your love ones too
Natashia can also help with: Transportation, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
I'd describe my personality as very observant determined and hardworking
I like caring for seniors because there is so much wisdom to be gained from conversations.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to give the care and compassion that we all need
I started caring for seniors when I became a CNA little did I know I was...
Ebony can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Lori S.
Rockford, IL
$17-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I currently work with DORS and would love to fill some part-time hours with a DORS customer. I have been a full-time caregiver since 2017. I am hoyer lift trained, have worked with ostomy bags, catheters, trach care, feeding tubes, and medication management. I am experienced with bathing/dressing and all forms of personal care....
Lori can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
My name is Heather and I specialize in Senior care / Hospice care/ Dementia Care . I have been in the health care field for 20 years. I have worked in many different departments of the hospital as a medical assistant including pain management, wound care , convenient cares, Geriatrics and
Hospice. Home Health is my Passion. I...
Heather can also help with: Errands, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Samantha B.
Rockford, IL
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, engaging, enthusiastic
I like caring for seniors because I like the feeling of giving back
I'm looking for a job that is flexible as I'm in nursing school
I started caring for seniors when I realized I wanted to become a nurse
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my pets and...
Samantha can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, home modification, light cleaning, transportation, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Marshianna B.
Rockford, IL
$16-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as Nice, Caring, reliable and very hard worker
I like caring for seniors because it gives me the chance to be a big help in seniors lives, I love the fact that I am helping others
I'm looking for a job that have good hours, fair pay, and great employment
I started caring for seniors when I was...
Marshianna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Heather W.
Rockford, IL
$25-30/hr
I'd describe my personality as genuine, empathetic, hard worker
I like caring for seniors because I was raised by my grandparents and I truly believe my calling is working with seniors and providing caregiving to anybody that needs help.
I started Home Health when I was 18 years old, I now have close to 20 year experience. I...
Heather can also help with: Dementia, companionship, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
2.3
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
in the beginning of my caregiving career I was taking care of an incredible man who just lost his battle with dementia. At first it was simple reminders and at the later stage was all 1 on 1 care
The 8 years prior I was caring for incredible gentleman. I took care of his catheter, diabetes, high blood pressure, meals, laundry,...
Jodi can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Jodi cared for my dad for 5 years. We initially had her come in for a couple of hours a days to help him with some light housework, but his needs soon became greater, and she gradually spent more and more time with him. Jodi really took the time to get to know...
Gaye H.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
5+ years experience! Certified in working with Dementia and Alzheimer's clients. Have worked with Parkinson's client, and elderly clients. I love getting seniors out and about. Love spending time with them! I am devoted and dedicated. Finger printed. References available upon request.
Coleen can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services, meal prep & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy assisting and caring for my clients with their daily activities and needs. I'm a compassionate caregiver who enjoys helping people. I can provide medication management, meal preparations, house keeping, companionship, assist with showers, and run any errands my client may need. I have experience working with people who...
Sylvia can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Dedicated and empathetic caregiver with 10 years of hands-on experience providing exceptional care to elderly and disabled individuals. Skilled in daily living assistance, medication management and ensuring a safe, comfortable patient environment. Committed to enhancing patient quality of life through compassionate care and...
Marta can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance & more
I am a caregiver looking to take care of your loved one. I have great references, and I'm available to start right away and love to spoil :) I do housekeeping, meal preps, showers, meds, I grocery shop, run errands and basically most things that would help lighten your load. Feel free to reach out I have references on hand.
Amy can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Enkhbat V.
Rockford, IL
$22-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been working as a caretaker for 20 years. I have a good experience patients with diabetic, cancer, Alzheimer's, dementia, stroke, catheter care, oxygen, assist for medication, wheelchair, Hoyer lift, sliding board. Also I provide for my clients bed bath, shower, changing diaper, meal preparation, give them rides for their...
Enkhbat can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
CPR
Demeka P.
Rockford, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello My Name is Demeka I'm very compassionate about my work it's more like taking care of family, I'm a only child I've recently lost my mother I'm very family oriented, I have a big family we're always there for one another, I know it's hard when you can't be there to take care or be there for a loved one at all times that's...
Skills:
CPR
Smitha G.
Rockford, IL
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Am Looking To Work With Elderly Persons With Lot Of Compassion Quick Adaptive Nature
I'd describe my personality as more comfortable compassionate sincere very good care taker
I like caring for seniors because caring for elderly person gives us satisfaction of helping them and would like to do more service , elderly people are always very sweet
I'm looking for a job that provides me safe area to work ,...
Smitha can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, transportation, meal prep, errands
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: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Kim was a huge help to our family. She cared for my parents for several months. My dad has dementia, and she was very knowledgeable and supportive."
Anne B.
Brittney B.
Machesney Park, IL
$19-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello,
I'm an experienced Senior and Child Care Provider. I have 10 years of experience in both senior care, and child care. I am passionate about providing attentive support to both elderly and young children. My journey in caregiving began with my own family, and I have since developed a deep understanding of the needs and...
Brittney can also help with: Transportation, home modification, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Ashley N.
Loves Park, IL
$15-25/hr
I am a caregiver I've been doing this for 5 years now so I know how to everything goes and I'm very comfortable with everything anything you need and I am here for you any questions don't be afraid to ask
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands
Lkhagvasuren G.
Loves Park, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I live in Loves Park IL I have 20 years caregiver experience I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver providing adult and senior care
I can help with meal preparation medication reminders doctors appointments transportation light housekeeping laundry grocery shopping and daily activities
I would describe myself as a...
Lkhagvasuren can also help with: Transportation, mobility assistance, meal prep, home modification, errands, light cleaning & more
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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.