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23 home care are listed in Pekin, IL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby home care is 10 years
Home care in Pekin, IL
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: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, respite care, errands & more
5.0
"Sheila often called me to let me know how my mother was doing. I was very appreciative. She took great care to be a caregiver as well as a friend to my mother, which was what she needed most some days.
Without reservation, I can highly recommend Sheila as a...
Vickie V.
My personality is joyful and naturally caring.
I have 15 years caring for the vulnerable population.
Happy to assist those in need of care with all aspects of daily life.
Lots of experience in helping with bathing, dental care, dementia, appointments and med reminders.
I have reliable transportation.
I have references.
Trish can also help with: Home modification, errands, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Angie and I live in Pekin. I currently work at OSF and am looking for weekend hours. I have been a CNA/MOA for over 20 years. I have an extensive medical background, I'm compassionate and treat people with the upmost respect. Any questions do not hesitate to send me a message. Thank you.
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
CPR
5.0
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have 25 plus years of private in-home compassionate senior care. I have experience with all senior medical needs, as cancer, hospice, all stages of dementia/alzheimers, pain management, meds, and post surgery, etc. I give all personal care needs. I have medical aid and CPR training. I am a mature, reliable, energetic...
Cheryl can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Cheryl helped my wife with Alzheimers and became more than a caregiver, she became her friend. Cheryl was always very calm and reassuring to her and she knew how to handle the type situations that come up with dementia. Cheryl's personality is very upbeat and...
Tony C.
4.9
(9)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm looking to help people and make their lives easier and more comfortable. I work great with patients and cant wait to become part of a team to make your loved one happy. Also I am fully vaccinated for Covid 19.
Terra can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She's very kind and considerate with my parents. Highly recommend!"
Angela H.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Extensive experience with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, Physical therapy, Gtube, Wound care and Hospice.
CNA Certified since 2003.
Class A CDL, Professional Driver since 2008.
Meghan can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Meghan cared for my 85 year old mother while my husband and I went on vacation. She got along great with my mom. Meghan has a very caring and nurturing personality, and she did a great job of looking after my mom. I would highly recommend her for a caretaking...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In home care, PCA, Total Care
Hello my name is Teresa I have been a CNA for over 20yrs I have done Nursing Home , In Home Care Plans , as well is just sitting and talking, broad games shopping, Dr Appointments and more.
Teresa can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, respite care, home modification, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Teresa was a wonderful help to my husband who has multiple sclerosis. She was always on time and very friendly, and we would hire her again except that she now lives in Texas!"
Karen P.
Heather A.
Peoria, IL
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Homecare Certified Nursing Assistant Looking For Part/full Time Position
Nine years working in health care, Nursing home and hospice experience.
Heather can also help with: Hospice services, mobility assistance, respite care, dementia, personal care, transportation & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hannah A.
Morton, IL
$18-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Hannah I am 21 years old. I currently work at a facility where I help take care of people with intellectual disabilities.
I'd describe my personality as shy but a great person to talk too, very trustworthy and very hardworking.
I like caring for seniors because I love listening to their outlook on life and all...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, home modification
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Tasha J.
Mapleton, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello. My name is Tasha. I am a 34-year-old single mom of two daughters. I have my CNA license and am CPR certified. I live in Mapleton Illinois and work in Peoria Illinois and surrounding areas. I am currently working for a home health company. I have worked as a Certified Nurse Assistant since 2009 in hospitals, nursing homes,...
Tasha can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
Hillary H.
Peoria, IL
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With 5+ years experience I have found a love for caring for the elderly and love to be there for the families as well! I am very hardworking and have experience in cancer care, dementia, feeding, bathing, dressing, Parkinson's, blindness, diabetes care, mobility assistance, companionship, and still love to learn new things!...
Hillary can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, home modification, live-in home care, dementia
5.0
"I have known Hillary for over ten years. She is not only punctual and dependable, but she also is so passionate about everything she does and puts her heart into it 100%! Caring for people is her calling. Hillary is able to form a relationship and good rapport with...
Haley S.
5.0
(5)
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: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, home modification, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I hired Tricia to stay with my 94 year old father for the weekend while my family and I went to a wedding 3 hrs away. Tricia can two weeks before the weekend to meet my dad, the dog and myself to get a feel for the job, and came again two evening's before she was...
Sara D.
4.7
(17)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been doing in home and private care for 30 years, I take my job seriously and I have really excelled in respite, dementia, Alzheimer's, hospice, and memory loss. in the past 10 yrs. Your basic care, light cleaning and companionship, and motivation are a given med prompting if needed. I'm dependable, I've got an...
Laura can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"Laura has been a real help with our mother. She is reliable and always here on time. Mom really enjoys their time together especially the frequent outings they have! "
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: Dementia, companionship, errands, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
(1)
Experienced home health care, geriatric, special needs, intellectual development disability (IDD) and Alzheimers/dementia registered nurse available to care for your loved one in your home.
If you are working, have to work out of town for a couple days, or need respite care, I would love to stay with your loved one. I have a...
Michelle can also help with: Dementia, personal care, errands, respite care, companionship, specialized care & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"For the last 5 years, Michelle has house sat, dog sat and chicken sat for us while we have been on vacation. She does everything we ask with the utmost care. Our dog is always happy to see her. Before we get home, she makes sure the chicken and wild bird feeders...
Michele M.
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: Dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services
5.0
"Ken is outstanding with patients. He is patient, kind, gentle, has a great sense of humor, people are drawn to him. Ken is professional and does more than expected. Ken took care of my father in law for two years. They had a wonderful bond. My dad, had other...
Jeanne M.
I have experience in home health care I worked for dors/dhs for 20 years off and on and I am a certified nursing assistant. I've been certified for 15 years. I love helping the elderly and disabled, I treat everyone as I would want my family members treated in the same situation as the ones I care for. I have open availability...
Nijja can also help with: Home modification, respite care, dementia, hospice services, visiting physician, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Jammie K.
Peoria Heights, IL
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Senior Care, Companionship, Housekeeping,meal Prep , Bathing, Meds, Transportation .
I have 7 years experience working with seniors. I've cared for family members and as a home care aid. I cared for my grandfather for 5 years who suffered from Alzheimer's/dementia so I'm very comfortable and familiar with the disease. I'd be willing to help with daily needs- errand, housework, cooking, helping with bath/shower,...
Jammie can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
Amy H.
Peoria, IL
$18-34/hr • 5 yrs exp
Compassionate Caregiver With 5+ Years Of Experience Caring For Elderly With Parkinson's, Dementia
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an empathetic, compassionate self-starter. I have 5+ years of experience taking care of people who are in need, with various forms of mental and/or physical limitations (including Parkinson's, Dementia, MS, Autism, Cerebral Palsy, and others). I can help with Transportation Services (running errands, appointments, shopping,...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, errands & more
I have many years of experience in healthcare. I will provide quality care for your loved ones. I can help with Meal Preparation, Housework, and Laundry. I can bathe, dress, and assist in eating. I will be a great companion for your loved one. Their interest, will be part of knowing how to entertain them. Your family member will...
Cindy can also help with: Errands, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
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Recent home care reviews in Pekin, IL
Sheila W.
5.0
Sheila often called me to let me know how my mother was doing. I was very appreciative. She took great care to be a caregiver as well as a friend to my mother, which was what she needed most some days.
Without reservation, I can highly recommend Sheila as a compassionate and competent...
- Vickie V.
Cheryl M.
5.0
Cheryl has been nothing short of amazing ever since we met her! She is always willing to go above and beyond expectations and in just helping us! We appreciate her attention to my mom, her needs, and looking out for her!
- Care member
Terra D.
5.0
I was new this site and nervous about finding a caregiver. Terra was better than I could have ever hoped for in helping my dad during cancer treatment. She was punctual, knowledgeable, helped with his physical therapy, sat for hours with them in an ER late night during an emergency which far...
- Leanne G.
Meghan H.
5.0
Meghan is an absolute angel sent to my family during a difficult time. We would hire her again in a heartbeat if the need arose. I felt completely at ease from a distance knowing my family was in her excellent care. I can't thank you enough Meghan <3
- Care member
Teresa B.
5.0
Teresa was a wonderful help to my husband who has multiple sclerosis. She was always on time and very friendly, and we would hire her again except that she now lives in Texas!
- Karen P.
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FAQs for finding home care in Pekin, IL
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Pekin, IL?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Pekin, IL as of March, 2025 is $17.67 per hour. This cost will fluctuate depending on the provider's level of experience, whether the care is full-time or part-time and the duties required to perform to care for your senior loved one.
How can I find home care near me in Pekin, IL?
Care.com has 3 home care providers for seniors in Pekin, IL. To start searching for caregivers near you, you need to create a Care.com account. To create your account, you will answer some basic questions to help you find home care providers that specialize in your family member’s needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or you can search for caregivers on the website. You can filter results by distance from Pekin, IL or hourly rate. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request background checks, and can then hire a home health care provider that suits your needs the best.
What types of home care services are available near me in Pekin, IL?
The types of home health care services near you in Pekin, IL will vary depending on the needs of the senior you’re hiring home care assistance for, but home care providers can assist with companionship and fellowship, as well as skilled nursing care. There are also home caregivers in Pekin, IL that can assist with daily activities, such as cooking, medication prompting, dressing, bathing and transporting the senior patient to and from appointments.
How can I safely hire home care near me in Pekin, IL?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Pekin, IL, we strongly suggest you run an independent background check, request professional references, and interview a handful of candidates. You can also look for providers on Care.com who have a CareCheck badge on their profile, which is a background check we request all in home care service providers complete. Any senior home care providers who complete a CareCheck will have a badge on their profile that displays the date the background check was run.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring home health care near me in Pekin, IL?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Pekin, IL, it can be really helpful to interview a handful of different candidates to help you find the right fit. It’s a good idea to ask them questions about the exact responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on, how they best communicate, and what types of senior health issues they have dealt with in the past.
Ratings for Pekin, IL home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Home Care in Pekin, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 23 listed home care.