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60 caregivers are listed in Smithton, IL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 9 years
Caregivers in Smithton, IL
Hi! I have 5+ years experience working with elderly clients and am registered with the Family Care Safety Registry. Many of my clients have had Alzheimer's disease, and I provided overnight care as well as care during the day. I assisted to and from the bathroom, facilitated memory activities such as looking through photo albums...
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
We provide assistance with daily living such as showers, grooming, dressing, mobility, hygiene, feeding, and fall risk prevention. Caregivers can also assist with medicine reminders, meal making, grocery shopping, transportation, light housework, organizing, exercising, socialization and companionship. Caregiver services are...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, hospice services, companionship, meal prep
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Hi! I've been a senior caregiver for 3 plus years. I also have been a private caregiver for 1 year. Prior to that, my mother used to take me to work with her as a CNA and that's where my love for senior caregiving took place! Giving families the opportunity to love on their loved ones in their older years and embrace the...
Ajinah can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Debora P.
Belleville, IL
$25-34/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a senior caregiver for over 10 years in providing excellent care. I'm very patient and passionate about the care that I would be providing for you and your family. Im physically strong to better assist in high risk situations. My preferred availability is overnight care but that could be negotiable. I'm a Uber driver...
Debora can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"De is amazing! She is compassionate, experienced, reliable and great to work with.
We hired De to work with my mother, who had to be in a wheel chair after a bad fall. We were concerned because my mom is a larger woman who would require someone strong to be able...
Care member
I cared for my parents for over 10 years, making the proper dietary meals, medication management, scheduled and attended all doctor appointments, transportation, in home clean up following meals and activities. I am the 9th of 10 children and I have four of my own who are all grown up and graduated college and living...
Maggie can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep & more
Unecia G.
Belleville, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello. My name is Unecia and I've been a Professional Caregiver for 1 year. I can help with errands, meal prep, light housekeeping, stand by assistance, and some hands-on assistance such as helping change clothes and/or adult under garments. Med reminders as well. Hope to meet you and be of assistance to your needs. Blessings.
Unecia can also help with: Respite care
Felicia K.
Saint Louis, MO
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Full-time Or Live-In Caregiver For Aging Parent / Senior Caregiver/HHA Non-Medical
I enjoy the companionship with the patient along with the family as a caregiver, I can communicate with them in giving the best care for their loved one. I can also follow a plan of care advised by a doctor or a nurse as required. I like being responsible and reaching goals as well as being instrumental in the patients daily...
Felicia can also help with: Visiting physician, respite care, live-in home care, personal care, home modification, dementia & more
compassionate
reliable
good communication
family history of caregiving
consistancy
20 years ago
read... cook... journal
hard worker with a huge heart
Cleanliness
organization
friendly
Sharon can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship & more
I have been in elderly caregiving for the past 8 months. I do both basic care such as helping with dressing and bathing, and more advanced care including cleaning, helping with meals, and dementia care.
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
Bintu K.
Saint Louis, MO
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dependable, Adaptable, and Empathetic CNA/caregiver. My skills includes colostomy bag, companionship, personal care, household task, transportation, medication reminder, and mobility assistance. The one thing families should know about me is, I have a slight accent.
Bintu can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
I am very passionate about what I do. I have families that request me. I have been a hospice/home health worker for 34 years and counting. I am certified in MO and IL. Most of the time I can get patients to do things for me that their own families can't do, like eat, take a bath, etc. Please just check me out and you won't be...
Melanie can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Sefika S.
Saint Louis, MO
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello families!
My name is Sefika, and I'm a reliable and compassionate caregiver with years of professional experience caregiving for seniors and personal experience caregiving for children. I'm also a proud mom of three children, ranging from 8 to 21 years old, which has given me personal experience in providing nurturing,...
Sefika can also help with: Home modification, transportation, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
I have been a RN for over 30 years, initially working in hospital then home health care.
I have also assisted elderly family members over the years.
I'd describe my personality as caring, honest, and loving
I like caring for seniors because I know we will all be in that position at some point. There is so much to learn from...
Hi! I consider myself a kind, reliable, energetic, and patient caregiver. I got into this field taking care of adults with disabilities in group home settings during college. I continued doing similar work as an in-home caregiver for a young man with special needs while I was in graduate school. I currently work as a licensed...
Rachel can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care
My name is Aarika. I love helping others, meeting new people and I am a compassionate caregiver companion with experience serving chronically ill patients, including assisting with daily living activities and household tasks. I am patient, highly energetic, and skilled at managing schedules and keeping clients as active as...
Aarika can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
Hello! My name's Brittany. Here is a little about myself, I've been a stay at home mom for almost 2 years. We enjoy going on walks to the park or up to get ice cream! When I was in high school I was a nanny to sweet family for 6 years, and after that I became a CNA and worked in assisted living. I love caring for people and...
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
It has been a joy to work with seniors at varying levels of care. Some need companionship, meal
prep, and housekeeping. Engaging in conversation, taking short walks or playing mind stimulating games has been a positive benefit to my companions that struggle with memory loss. I have also had the privilege of working with patients...
Joyce can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
I worked in a nursing home for 7 years and I have over 10 years of experience caring for the elderly. I am open to running errands, adult day social care and companionship. I have glowing references from previous family's I've worked with, who can attest to my reliability and genuine love for elderly clients. Thank you for...
Terry can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, respite care & more
I have been a Medical Assistant for 12+ years. I have worked at a Family Practice for over 6 of those years and currently work at an Internal Medicine office. I am knowledgeable with medications, helping control diabetes (checking blood sugars, maintaining diets and an exercise regimen), hypertension, depression/anxiety, etc., I...
Sheena can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, hospice services, personal care & more
Angela K.
Belleville, IL
$15-22/hr
I'd describe my personality as being empathetic, compassionate, and caring.
I like caring for seniors because with my
experience as a C. N. A., l have the skills
to make a difference in the lives of the
elderly by talking and laughing with them
to alleviate feelings of loneliness.
Laughter is like healing for the soul.
I'm...
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Smithton, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Smithton, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Smithton, 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 Smithton.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Smithton, IL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Smithton, IL on Care.com as of February, 2025 is $20.00 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 Smithton, IL?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Smithton, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Smithton, 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 Smithton before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Smithton, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Smithton, 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.