I have over 40 years of experience in taking care of seniors. So basically now all I do is adult sit and give them their meal.. So if you just need an eve. or day for shopping away, please call. Thanks!
Nancy can also help with: Respite care, dementia, companionship
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Nancy goes above the call of duty. She has a true heart for our seniors and has become my moms best friend much more than just a caregiver . I can't be with my mom all the time I work five hours away but With Nancy I worry so much less . She's family now . One of...
I passionately love working with a senior citizen!!!! They are very easy to talk to and I find the stories interesting!!!!! I have always had a soft spot in my heart for the senior citizen!!!!! I enjoy taking care of them, talking with them and just being around them in general!!!! I have done home health and taken care of the...
Previously employed at a Prestigious ALF as an LPN, Supervisor. I have worked both in home care and long-term care facilities. I am comfortable with both geriatrics and pediatrics, developmentally disabled folks, dementia patients, wound care, medication administration, g-tube feedings; catheterizations, trach care, insulin...
Brenda can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services, visiting nurse
My experience:
1. Caregiver for my mother-in-law who became afflicted with dementia. I assisted with her personal care such as bathing, dressing, washing and styling her hair, etc. I also assisted in preparing her meals, feeding when needed, and engaging her in simple activities such as reading to her, working puzzles,...
Nanci can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, personal care, dementia, mobility assistance
July 31st, 2023 As an older loved one experiences physical and cognitive declines, the level of help they require can range for weekly family visits and errands to companio... Read more
July 20th, 2021 We all know we’ll get older someday, but it’s easy to put off the nitty-gritty details of what we want our golden years to look like. “People spend a lot of... Read more
October 18th, 2021 For some, cruising solo down the interstate at age 16 was the first true taste of freedom. From cross-country road trips to short joyrides around town, driv... Read more
July 31st, 2023 Being a caregiver is an extremely important — albeit challenging — role. Members of the sandwich generation are arguably faced with some of the most demandi... Read more
July 13th, 2021 No matter what type of relationship you have with your parents or a beloved senior, there are some conversations that are easier to have than others. If you... Read more
FAQs for finding caregivers in Valier, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Valier, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Valier, 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 Valier.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Valier, IL in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Valier, IL on Care.com as of July, 2024 is $19.00 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 Valier, IL?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Valier, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Valier, 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 Valier before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Valier, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Valier, 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.