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Find home care in Wood River, IL that you’ll love
60 home care are listed in Wood River, IL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 6 years
Home care in Wood River, IL
3.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 24 years old. I have worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant for three years. I have worked in a nursing home, supportive living facility and had experience with hospice care and memory care. I enjoy being able to take care of others and helping in any way possible. I am looking for a home health aide type of position.
Sarah can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Kaneika M.
Saint Louis, MO
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have 20+ years in senior care. I can provide care to the elderly and disable clients in a professional and compassionate manner. I can assist with meal preparation, personal hygiene, and bathroom
needs, vitals recording and administering medications according to prescription schedule. License and insured driver. I have worked...
Kaneika can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, mobility assistance, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She is a professional caring worker and I would recommend her to anyone."
Kelly N.
5.0
(3)
I have 25 years of experience as a CNA. I Love making a difference in the life of everyone I come in contact with. I'm very good at what I do and have no doubt that you will be satisfied with the service I provide.
Shinese can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Shinese, was such a blessing at the right time. I'm so grateful. She's caring and has a great level of compassion while showing great concern for my family and everyone around. Outstanding, professional, and caring. I would highly recommend her for all families. We...
Nikki S.
Amy P.
Alton, IL
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available Immediately 16 Years Experience Have Other CNA Available For 24 Hour Care
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Enjoy what I do! Have experience with cancer, dementia, parkinson, strokes hospice care, wound care, G Tubes, catheters, hepatitis, cirrhosis, ALS, diabetic care, phlebotomy, PT/OT (home therapy) pivoting-transfer, medical equipment, hygiene, light housekeeping, medicine management, doctor appointments, shopping and much more...
Amy can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Amy always went above and beyond for my mother. She always took care of moms needs. Her bedding and clothes was always clean. Amy always went the extra mile, doing all the laundry and cleaning in the house. She is wonderful to animals as well. She drove mom to her...
Care member
Tina W.
Edwardsville, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
In Home Care And Companionship Available For Full-Time. Experience With Alzheimer And Dementia.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I discovered my love for working with the elderly in 1992. My first job was working at a state hospital on the geriatrics ward. The patients ranged from schizophrenia, Alzheimer/dementia, bipolar and other disorders. It was very challenging but rewarding. I would like to continue to provide this type of care as well as offering...
Tina can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, hospice services
5.0
"Tina always went above and beyond for my mother when she took care of her. She always was in a great mood and helped boost my mothers spirits. Her hard work and drive to help others shows and we were so thankful for everything she did to help not only my mom but...
Leah K.
Karla D.
Saint Louis, MO
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Cna. Light House Keeping. Cooking. Errands. Transportation. Meds.
25 years of working in seniors field. Family friends and in nursing homes also private duty cases. Love what I do it's my calling.
Skills:
CNA
Sarah M.
Alton, IL
$17-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, down to earth and very optimistic.
I like caring for seniors because at the end of the day, I know I have cared for and done as much as I would for my own family.
I started caring for seniors when I was 22, and I went back to school to get my CNA at the age of 23.
In my spare time, I...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
I have worked with seniors over eight years and I love it. I started caring for my mom she broke her leg. I cook, clean, run errands, do other outing and doctor visits. I help with their pets and do light cleaning and laundry.
Janice can also help with: Visiting physician, home modification, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Ever since I was a child, I had a passion to care for other always wanting to put one before self. So in any situation that came available to me, I took upon my self to help in any way possible. As I got older I Took a career at Rosewood Care Center and Worked there For Three years Then I moved on but the desire to care for one...
Kaya can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, home modification, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hi, my name is Melissa. I am a compassionate caregiver with 10+ years of experience committed to providing quality care to those with disabilities and health limitations.
My goal is to bring families assurance through superior care in daily living activities, with encouragement, patience, empathy, and respect.
I have a wide...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
I only do Laundry Services at this time.
please look up
LADY AND THE LAUNDRY on my work and to book a time to have your laundry done.
if you have any questions please message me.
Thank you
La'toya can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, home modification, visiting nurse, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"LA'Toya was great with our laundry. The booking was easy, just sending a text to ask her to pickup. Her folding was impeccable 👌🏽. Our laundry smell great, and packed well. Billing was super easy as well, she send an invoice, and I was able to pay with tip of...
Care member
I'd describe my personality as respectful and caring
I like caring for seniors because they cared for us before and now they are need us to be happy and safe.
I'm looking for a job that will give real care to people for them to feel loved.
I started caring for seniors when I was an undergraduate. That's, 12 years ago
In my...
Moses can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, live-in home care, transportation, errands
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 17 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Respite Care. I am reliable, and you can depend on me. As a personal care aide I support with social and activities as well as basics such as eating/feeding and drinking. Medication reminder. Meals preparation. Household tasks. Personal care and doctor...
Terri can also help with: Errands, respite care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caregiver experience of 5 yrs. I have had many clients with dementia and Alzheimer's, Parkinson's disease and other life changing circumstances. I can cook, clean, and be there for a companion. I'm very caring and understanding with every one I meet. I love helping anyone who needs it. I have many references of clients in the...
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Karla H.
East Alton, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
The Help Your Loved Ones Deserve. Experienced With All Aspects Of Care. CNA To Companion To Cooking.
I have many years experience with home care giving. Was hired for private care when the company I worked for closed. I stayed for over 3 years with same families until they went into skilled nursing at ages of 94 and 83. Experience with dementia, Alzheimer's, & COPD patients. People person. Cook, clean and shower assist. CNA,...
Karla can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
I have 30t years of experience. I can help will errands personal care , home chores , companionship,, medication reminders , I also do hospice and respite care , to give the family time to relax and do things for themselves , I really love and enjoy helping individuals whom are unfortunate of caring for themselves , if they can...
Tabitha can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
I have 9 years of experience in senior care. I can help with Home Care and Respite Care. While working in a nursing home I also did home health care. Caregiving has been my only job. I couldn't see myself doing anything else! I'm a very patient, kind, loving person. My goal is to keep my clients in a safe, clean, and fun...
Christian can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Jairel B.
Saint Louis, MO
$8-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
As a Direct Support Professional, I provide compassionate care for individuals with disabilities and seniors. My responsibilities include assisting with daily activities, personal care, medication administration, and meal preparation. I have experience using a Hoyer lift for safe transfers and maintaining a clean, organized...
Jairel can also help with: Home modification, errands, meal prep, transportation, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've worked as a caregiver with an agency in the past for about 4 years. However for the past 14years I have worked on my own providing one on one care with consistency. I provide housekeeping , I will pass and do med set ups , meal prep and cleanup, and assisting in feeding, if necessary. I have experience in caring for clients...
5.0
"Bonnie worked for me for almost a year taking care of my 95 year old dad who was in declining physical and cognitive health. She did physical care including bathing, dressing and personal hygiene. She did multiple kinds of transfers from bed to chair, chair to...
Frances K.
Patrice F.
Florissant, MO
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nurse Assistant Available Or As Needed Could Be Full Or Part-Time
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified nurse assisstant who has 18 years of experience in nursing, hospice, homehealth, specialty hospitals, rehabilitation, long term care, assisted living, nursing homes, experience with alheimer , dementia, stroke patients and diaysis, cancer, colosomy,
showers, bedbaths, dressing, feeding, vitalsisigns,...
Patrice can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She's a very caring person very dependable and truly cares for the human race."
Carla B.
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Recent home care reviews in Wood River, IL
Kaneika M.
5.0
Families would enjoy having her as a worker. Always dependable, on time, enjoy and love her career and very dedicated. You will feel as if she's a part of your family not just a worker.
- Jayda T.
Shinese J.
5.0
Shinese, was such a blessing at the right time. I'm so grateful. She's caring and has a great level of compassion while showing great concern for my family and everyone around. Outstanding, professional, and caring. I would highly recommend her for all families. We need more people like her.
- Nikki S.
Amy P.
5.0
Wow!!! What can I say about Amy. Well if you are looking for someone knowledgeable, hard working, dependable and caring then you found your lady!! Amy has cared for my mother a stroke patient for over a year. She always on top of everything medication appointments and comfort needs. My mom really...
- Amber A.
Tina W.
5.0
Tina’s performance exceeded by expectations. She showed great care, kindness and went above and beyond.
- Deborah L.
La'toya B.
5.0
LA'Toya was great with our laundry. The booking was easy, just sending a text to ask her to pickup. Her folding was impeccable 👌🏽. Our laundry smell great, and packed well. Billing was super easy as well, she send an invoice, and I was able to pay with tip of course. I recommend you use her for...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding home care in Wood River, IL
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Wood River, IL?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Wood River, IL as of November, 2024 is $16.00 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 Wood River, IL?
Care.com has 1 home care providers for seniors in Wood River, 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 Wood River, 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 Wood River, IL?
The types of home health care services near you in Wood River, 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 Wood River, 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 Wood River, IL?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Wood River, 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 Wood River, IL?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Wood River, 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.