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Retired RN with almost 30 yrs experience. I have worked mostly with women and women's health. While much of that was with younger women, I also cared for some elderly women post operative and also elderly earlier in career on a medical and telemetry unit. I am looking for work that makes me feel like...
Janet can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, personal care & more
Ashleigh M.
Eureka, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I have been a caregiver for most of my life. I am the oldest of six kids and helped raised them. I have been a CNA for 13 years now. I started out working in a nursing home for three years, then moved onto a hospital for more experience in the health field. I then moved on to hospice, which I wasn't aware would be my calling. I...
Ashleigh can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Ashleigh took care of several people I know and she did a phenomenal job. The family members were pleased and said they would highly recommend her. She is compassionate and hard-working. She was dependable and flexible with the hours they needed. "
Care member
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience caring for senior citizens, both in their homes and the community. I am experienced as a Home Health Aide, Hospice, Companion care and as a Personal Care Aide. I furthered my education by graduating in 2014 as a Medical Assistant, I have worked in the medical field since 1990.
I love what I...
Tammie can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I give 100% the best care possible according to the needs of your loved one. I have worked in the Nursing field since 2000. Skilled Nursing Facilities 10+years, Homecare 5+years: including skin checks, vitals, feeding, tube feedings, ostomy bags, catheters, helping patients ambulate and assist w bathing, restroom & incontinence,...
Tricia can also help with: Errands, home modification, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Hire Tricia to take care of my dad while my family and I attended a wedding three hours away. Tricia did a great job with my father, who's 94. She made sure that he was able to get around the house, cooking meals, put him to bed, made sure he was engaged in...
Sara D.
I'm a Social Security Disability attorney who moved to Peoria, Illinois from North Carolina, in May of 2023. I run my own law office from home during the week, but am looking for supplemental income, afternoons and weekends. I have over 2 1/2 years of experience as an elder caregiver, which I did part-time In North Carolina. I...
Michelle can also help with: Errands, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep
I enjoy chatting and spending time with older adults who could use a little assistance and companionship.
Judith can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 54-year-old Christian woman that's been a CNA for over 37 years. I've worked in all different fields of healthcare. I enjoy caring for others and take pride in giving good care and service.
Kristine can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia
Janet H.
Metamora, IL
$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked in the health care field for 4 years. I recently retired and am looking to supplement my income. My mother passed away a few months ago at the age of 96. I do understand the care needs of the elderly. I have cared for a gentleman who had dementia. He has since passed away but I still help the wife with housework...
Janet can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, dementia, errands, personal care & more
Hi.
I am completely flexible on schedules.
I will accomplish what is needed to provide a safe atmosphere for your loved one. I will prepare meals based on dietary restrictions, and give all medicines needed at the correct times of the day.
Your loved one will be treated like my loved one while in my care.
I understand...
Aleise can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, home modification, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
Kaitlyn F.
East Peoria, IL
$15-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Kaitlyn. I've been a caregiver off and on over the last few years and am looking to pick up some part time hours again.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, caring, open-minded and I do not have a criminal record.
I like caring for seniors because they always have stories to tell and to teach you about how to navigate life through experience
I'm looking for a job that I can help create a safe and happy environment for the elderly give...
Terica can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
I'm a stay at home mom looking for an opportunity to help a senior! My 2-year-old daughter would be with me while providing care. I am able to help with meals, shopping, light cleaning and transportation. I understand my caregiving services are unique, however I feel that a senior who loves children could be a perfect fit.
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands
I'd describe my personality as gentle, compassionate, and focused.
I like caring for seniors because I can be that support and backbone when they feel alone. If they are slacking on a sense, I have mine and can use mine for them. I know that I will give them the best care.
I'm looking for a job that is consistent,...
Akaysha can also help with: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I worked for four years as a Direct Support Professional at a group home for individuals with developmental and physical disabilities. Although I am most experienced in caring for those with disabilities, many of my residents were senior and I really enjoyed working with that demographic. I love working one-on-one with people...
Lydia can also help with: Personal care
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Ken. I have been involved in care-giving for many years. Enjoy helping others with the day in tasks that life has to offer us. Some of my past experiences are cooking, light housekeeping, transportation, medication reminders, breathing treatments, bathing, shaving, dressing, shopping, transferring from...
Kenneth can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, hospice services
5.0
"Ken offered tremendous help to my parents for almost 2 months. He was reliable, flexible and pleasant to work with. I appreciate everything he's done for our family and am grateful to find him on care.com"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 year's senior care experienced with; Alzheimer's, Dementia, ALS, personal and hygiene care, bathing, wound care, meal prep, mobility assistance, overnight care, light housekeeping, companionship, social outings, doctors appointments and hospice care, I am a CNA, have patience, Christian and good with pets. I would like...
Wendy can also help with: Dementia, companionship, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Wendy was a Godsend for our family. She is compassionate, knowledgeable and reliable. I would highly recommend her as a caregiver."
Rhonda T.
Michelle C.
Chillicothe, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I was certified as a CNA in 1993. I worked for many years at nursing homes and in home care specializing in dementia and Alzheimer's care. For the last 6 years I have been caring for a patient with ALS. In that job I realized that I have a passion for being the voice for those without one. I am very kind and patient. I do...
5.0
"I hired Michelle to help me care for my husband who had ALS. Michelle very quickly developed a wonderful relationship with my husband even though he relied on an eye-gaze computer to communicate. She was very attentive to his needs and jumped into action the minute...
Keri R.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Patricia. I have been a caregiver for loved ones for about 25 years. I've worked with many clients in many different situations, including those with Alzheimer's and Dementia as well as alongside hospice care nurses. Throughout my career I have worked for agencies, self-employed, shift-work, and live-in. I love...
Patricia can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
5.0
"Patricia provided excellent care for my Mom over a roughly four month period in the last part of 2021. She was always on time. She treated my Mom, who has a strong independent streak, with respect and affection. She provided help with meals; transportation to...
Richard M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
10+ years experience working as an in-home care provider & performing housekeeping duties.
References available.
Nichelle can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Excellent with taking care of people and knowledgeable "
Care member
5.0
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love being a caregiver because I get to meet different people, create friendships and take care of seniors in need. It is a very rewarding job for me. Other things I like to do include going to garage sales, estate sales, watching golf and spending time with family. I have worked in clients' homes for over 10 years.
Sheila can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, transportation, errands & more
5.0
"Cheerful , giving, kind, understanding, takes me to Dr appts, shopping, banking, go out to eat, laundry, cleaning out closets, help with dressing and bathing. "
Sandra T.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Washington, IL
Ashleigh M.
5.0
Ashleigh consistently cares for my husband compassionately. She redirects him kindly and appropriately when necessary. He gives her eye contact when she enters his room and is happy to see her. Ashleigh is a very good housekeeper also when my husband is sleeping. I don't know how I would get all his...
- Care member
Tricia L.
5.0
Tricia is a Christian, very caring, and loving person. She he has helped to take care of my 91 year old grandma who has dementia for a year now. Tricia helps me with whatever needs done in the house cooking, cleaning, laundry etc. She is prompt and always shows up with a smile.
- Care member
Kenneth G.
5.0
We are so grateful to have met Ken and had him care for our 89 year old father with dementia. He was always on time, took great care of my Dad, and was super flexible when we needed to shift his hours around. We were able to extend Dad living in his own home for many months due to Ken’s help.
- Care member
Wendy K.
5.0
Wendy was a accessible and prompt. She worked really hard to accommodate our need for 24 hour care and maintained a lot of patience as we figured care out for my my father. She treated him with kindness and respect, and she gave him the space he needed to feel independent. She went a long with...
- Care member
Michelle C.
5.0
I hired Michelle to help me care for my husband who had ALS. Michelle very quickly developed a wonderful relationship with my husband even though he relied on an eye-gaze computer to communicate. She was very attentive to his needs and jumped into action the minute he needed something. She took her...
- Keri R.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Washington, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Washington, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Washington, 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 Washington.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Washington, IL in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Washington, IL on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $22.00 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 Washington, IL?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Washington, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Washington, 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 Washington before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Washington, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Washington, 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.