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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
Julie D.
Loves Park, IL
$15-20/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: Respite care, home modification, visiting physician, personal care
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as primary caregiver for 15years, and have gained a great deal of experience. The services I provide to the elderly are: companionship, assistance with bath, dressing, grooming, medicine reminder, light housekeeping, cooking, laundry, grocery, and driving to appointments. If you have any questions, please...
Manana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Miriama N.
Loves Park, IL
$30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Love to cook.
Love to have conversation with the client.
Love to do light housekeeping
I'd describe my personality as caring, compassionate and lovable
I love caring for seniors because it's my passion and I love my job.
Being a Caregiver is a blessing to me and my family.
Miriama can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Nola P.
Rockton, IL
$21-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Seeking caregiver position to provide care directly in a client's home. I have 10+ years of experience working with the elderly to include: Bathing Assistance, Assist with Medication Management, Toileting Assistance, Errands, Light housekeeping, Meal Prep, Feeding, Grocery Shopping, Transportation, Companionship, Dressing...
Nola can also help with: Personal care, errands, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Blake A.
Rockton, IL
$15-20/hr
I'm a reliable, openminded, patient, and energetic person seeking opportunities to make meaningful connections with others! I just recently graduated from Northern Illinois University with a Bachelors in Psychology. Through my studies, I've learned just how variable the human mind is! The most rewarding aspect of caregiving is...
Blake can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep, live-in home care & more
4.5
(2)
Hi my name is Shanell. I have over 13 years experience in caregiving mostly with dementia care.
I have worked in memory care facilities and assisted living facilities for the past 10 years. I'm looking to provide quality one on one care to someone in the comfort of their own home.
I have experience in medication management and...
Shanell can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
4.1
(7)
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: Live-in home care, respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care
5.0
"Brenda has been caring for my mother for the last few weeks and she has been fantastic! It has been a relief to know that my mom, who has late stage Alzheimer's, is in good hands when I'm not around. She is caring, dependable, understanding, and very knowledgeable....
Emily T.
I have been a CNA for almost 9 years and a private caregiver for the last 5 years. Where I would help her with her ADL's and just spend time doing activities with her she had dementia so it was important to keep busy and comfortable.
Mandy can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Harriet W.
Davis, IL
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Harriet
Professional Summary:
In my hometown Uganda, I took care of ill patients at Hospital. I provided them with meals and made sure they got their daily exercise while giving them company. This was volunteer work that I did 3 times a week and aimed to continually provide patients with the highest level of care possible....
Harriet can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, light cleaning
Since I was a child I enjoyed taking care of and looking out for others, and was encouraged by friends and family to pursue caregiving as I got older-I have, and love every minute of it! The past few years I have had some limited clinical experience with elderly patients and really enjoyed being a companion for them. My goal is...
Anna can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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!
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: Home modification, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
I have 15 years of experience as a certified caregiver in multiple settings. I have extensive experience working with adult and children with developmental disabilities. Worked as an independant caregiver directly for clients with a variety of care needs including elderly, disabled, Alzheimer's, dementia, and end of life /...
Heidi can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
I have had about 3 years of senior care experience. I have a heart to help seniors, and I will strive to provide the best possible care for your senior loved one.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
I have worked in health care for 14 years and my passion is helping people. I have my Bachelors degree in nursing and am looking to share my time and help someone with anything from sorting medications, getting ready for the day, running errands, or starting the day with a cup of coffee together. I am especially patient and...
Rachel can also help with: Dementia, companionship, personal care
I have been a caregiver and direct support professional for over 8 years. I'm experienced with memory care, wound care and companionship. I pride myself on being kind to others.
Amber can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
Laura S.
Davis, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I love people (especially seniors) and am a trained and experienced caregiver. I took care of my parents who lived with us and have been a caregiver for several years. Cooking, cleaning, companionship, laundry, driving to errands and appointments, and helping with pets are some of the things I do. I am reliable,...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
I am a sophomore at UW-Oshkosh where I plan on obtaining my bachelors degree in nursing. I am currently taking a CNA course over the summer. I have worked with elders in a nursing home as an activities assistant. My job included going on walks, playing games specifically for resident with Alzheimer's and Dementia, helping with...
Alissa can also help with: Dementia
2.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Fun caregiver, responsible, patient, loving, caring. Love to listen to elder's stories, help them around with things. Ran errands, gave medication. Prepared breakfast, lunch and dinner. Gave them baths. Went to parks, out to stores, lunch. Experience with Alzheimer's- Dementia, C-Pap Machine. live in positions/ day or night...
Tania can also help with: Dementia, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, personal care, companionship & 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.