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Caregivers in Urbana, IL
Shaquwander S.
Champaign, IL
$19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, funny, loving
I like caring for seniors because it always been a passion for me. I enjoy helping others accomplish things or just feel good about themselves.
I started caring for seniors when I was 17 years old.
In my spare time, I like to bake desserts and spend family time with my...
Shaquwander can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, meal prep, respite care, dementia, errands & more
I have worked in a nursing home home, hospice care and with Alzheimer's patients. I love taking care of the elderly!
Robin can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
I have experience taking care of elderly family (10+ years). I was a personal care aide to my grandmother for 4 years, and most recently for my elderly aunt for 6. 5 months. She stayed with me and I nursed her back to health and independence after a crisis. I take a holistic but practical approach to address the many facets and...
Amanda can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Samantha C.
Monticello, IL
$13-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Samantha! I'm an undergrad at ISU, and pursuing a degree in Psychology. I also work as a home care aid professionally at a local company in Bloomington. I'm CPR and first aid certified, and I have about 2 years of experience being a caregiver. I am willing to travel up to 40 miles outside of Bloomington-Normal...
Samantha can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, visiting physician, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I had a great experience with Samantha. She is a great worker and responsive to my expectations for what I needed. When helping me shower and dress, she was extremely gentle and followed instructions well - I felt very safe. I would definitely recommend her for...
Ian T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have several years of experience of providing care to seniors. I have done a lot of different levels of care in all types of environments. I am available nights and weekends.
Theresa can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, personal care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
5.0
"Theresa is a great caregiver. My mom thoroughly enjoyed getting to know her. She is trustworthy and kind. I was completely happy with her care."
Rhoda G.
5.0
(1)
In 2012 I became a caregiver for an elderly gentleman who at the time was really looking for a companion. Over the next 5 years he began to need more and more care. I provided care until ultimately it was no longer needed. Taking care of people became my passion.
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Mary is very caring person, sensitive to patient needs and knowledgeable in patient care. She is a good communicator and quick to help with duties as assigned. She is prompt and dependable. She was a blessing to our home when my husband's health was declining....
Lori S.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caring for seniors is very fulfilling. I have a grandmother who was sick and I have to take care of her. It is my time to give my care since she also took care of me when I was young. The experience was very new to me because I was like her personal nurse. I have to assist her in the bathroom and help her in her food. I was...
Carla can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Leah H.
Rantoul, IL
$22-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Driven, Responsible & Empathetic.
I like caring for seniors because I can relate to their situations. I have had to be the personal in-home CNA. The amount of responsibility and patience that I had to have is the same when I'm caring for any senior. I encounter different personalities and I try to...
Leah can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
I've been a caregiver for about 15 years. I've helped a lot of people, from hospice patients. to moving a lady in with me. That I've known for over 30 years into my home cause she didn't want to go to nursing home she passed away her heart gave out she was diabetic bed ridden had a catheter and no bed sores on her at all so I...
Clara can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Julia D.
Monticello, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, kind, and honest.
I like caring for seniors because it makes me feel good about myself to know im giving good care to those who need it.
I started caring for seniors when I was 20 and im now 24.
Julia can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, transportation, companionship, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Hi, I am a certified nursing assistant with many years of experience in different care fields eg: long-term care, hospice, rehab, memory care, respite care, and of course home health. I have recently returned to home health to give a much more personal touch. I am skilled in doing vitals, operating different medical equipment,...
Jennifer can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Greetings my name is Jesica. I'm a compassionate caregiver with a strong history in home health care. My expertise is genuinely caring for seniors or clients with conditions that damages or limits a persons physical or mental abilities. I'm a fast learner, productive, multitask, in a safe and trustworthy manner. My background...
Jesica can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, hospice services, dementia, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jessica was only with us a short time because our godmother had passed before she got a real chance to know Jessica. The days Jessica worked there and also went to hospital with her we were very pleased with her work she seems to be a very caring and just all...
Debra W.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Urbana, IL
Samantha C.
5.0
I had a great experience with Samantha. She is a great worker and responsive to my expectations for what I needed. When helping me shower and dress, she was extremely gentle and followed instructions well - I felt very safe. I would definitely recommend her for jobs in caregiving.
- Ian T.
Theresa P.
5.0
Theresa is a great caregiver. My mom thoroughly enjoyed getting to know her. She is trustworthy and kind. I was completely happy with her care.
- Rhoda G.
Mary R.
5.0
Mary is very caring person, sensitive to patient needs and knowledgeable in patient care. She is a good communicator and quick to help with duties as assigned. She is prompt and dependable. She was a blessing to our home when my husband's health was declining. I would highly recommend her to...
- Lori S.
Jesica B.
5.0
Jesica worked for our family a year and a half taking care of my father-in-law who had dementia. She became a trusted and valued member of our household during that time. Jesica pays great attention to detail, is very knowledgeable, trustworthy, extremely caring and takes great pride in doing the...
- Kristen L.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Urbana, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Urbana, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Urbana, 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 Urbana.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Urbana, IL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Urbana, IL on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $10.00 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 Urbana, IL?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Urbana, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Urbana, 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 Urbana before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Urbana, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Urbana, 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.