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60 home care are listed in Wood River, IL
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby home care is 6 years
Home care in Wood River, IL
I have 10 years experience under my belt with my current home health care job . I also worked as a patient care technician with SSM for 6 months . I have worked at Mercy hospital PCT as well . I have a lot of experience with hospice as well as other types of care for example Parkinson's , people who surfer from certain types of...
Shameka can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with anything an individual may need, sans things that a degree is required for. I have a zoo in my own home so pets are no issue for me!
i'm strive to make meaningful connections with my clients, and do my best to ensure they are comfortable, happy, and laughing.
Ciara can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, errands, personal care, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Chalonda J.
Florissant, MO
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi Im Chalonda I Have 20 Of Experience In Home Care , I Think Its A Special Job For A Special Person
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of experience. I can help with meal prep, meds, feeding, bathing, transportation services, and light housecleaning. This Is My Calling To Help People!
Chalonda can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Vonda C.
Collinsville, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked with seniors for over 25 years, primarily in the home and long-term care settings as a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant. My favorite part of the job was always seeing my patients improve and gain independence and dignity. I provided strengthening exercises, transfer and gait techniques as well as safety to...
Vonda can also help with: Errands, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Accomplished private caregiver of 20+ years with a solid history of achievements in helping clients and their families. In that 20+ years I have cared for loved ones with dementia, Alzheimer's, ALS, MS, MD, quadriplegics, paraplegic, stroke, cancer, and I specialize in hospice care. I will assist with meal prep, as well as...
Angela can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Bria C.
Saint Louis, MO
$8-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Bria, and I am a passionate Registered Nurse with over 10 years of experience dedicated to serving seniors. My journey in healthcare began as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), which ignited my commitment to improving the lives of older adults. As a Registered Nurse, I have gained valuable experience working...
Bria can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
Laura C.
Saint Charles, MO
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Companionship, Housekeeping, Transportation And Meal Prep, Plus! Full Or Part-time
Hi. My name is Laura. I am 62 and live in a modest home in St Charles
I have been in the Food and Beverage Industry for 40 years and have decided to change my direction into health and well being of others. I want to learn and help all living creatures, great and small, human or animal. I've started with very small steps and...
Laura can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, companionship
Very Familiar With What I Do & Enjoy Every Bit Of It.
I've Been In This Field For Over 9 Yrs or More. I Set Med Trays, Give Meds, Assist W/Bathing, Light Meal Preps, Light Duty Cleaning, Running Errands, Even Just Sitting In As Company (Companionship) & So Forth. All My Clients Over The Past & Future Love Me. I Treat Them As My...
Sharita can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Stacy P.
Saint Louis, MO
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a care giver for 24years and I work my hardest to make sure all my clients ADL are met I love what I do just seeing the smiles on my clients face let's me know I've made them happy
Skills:
CNA
CPR certified, CNA since 2010, Heart Monitor, and Phlebotomist. I have worked for one of the top nursing homes since 2012, I have provided all task such as bathing, grooming, meal prep, companionship, and much more
Skills:
CNA
Shanda J.
Saint Ann, MO
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
17yrs Exp CPR Certified Med Level 2 Certified Serve Safe Certificate I Cook Clean Bath Activities
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
22yrs CNA I'm Patient Dependable Reliable Love Championship Expert in Alzheimer's Dementia Stroke Surgeries Parkinson. Also, Vitals & Medication Certified!
Skills:
CNA
Debra M.
Bunker Hill, IL
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I have worked with patients that have dementia and brain injuries and am very comfortable in that area. I've had clients that are in nursing homes and assisted living facilities. I have a heart for the elderly and love my patients and...
Debra can also help with: Errands, personal care, companionship, transportation, dementia, light cleaning & more
I am a 36-year-old wife with two sons. For many years I have been working in hospitals, nursing homes, and homes of people needing assistant or total care with living their daily lives. I'm dependable, warm, and trustworthy. My passion is giving back to my community using my medical talents. I've been in the medical field since...
Bridney can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Meskerm B.
Saint Louis, MO
$8-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 4 year of experience. Responsible caregiver enthusiastic about supporting best practices in hospital operations, compliance and healthcare management. Demonstrated strengths in multi-area management, quality assurance and service. Resourceful professional and collaborative team player. Experienced Patient Care Coordinator...
Meskerm can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Temika
I'm a mother of 4 well you can say 5 since I take care of my nephew as one of my own I'm a loving person and it shows in my every day life and through my babies and I'm a great care giver I worked for Beverly Farms for about 7 months. I guess well not guess but I know its time for me to get back to work I have a family...
Temika can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Andria W.
Saint Louis, MO
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with all types of patients I have work for agencies private duty living in 24 hours I have done hospice respite home health aide Homemakers give medication prepare and make meals Give baths run errands Go to doctors appointment companionship. I have a variety of experience
Andria can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I have worked in a skilled nursing environment and also in home care for over 20 years. I have plenty of references and I'm registered with the state with a CMT license as well.
Heather can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Andria R.
Saint Louis, MO
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have experience certified nurse aide hospice Living private duty homemaker bath aide I have over 25 years experience. I live in St. Louis Missouri now I have worked with all different type of patient. I love my job and I love helping others and keeping them safe at home with family companionship taken to doctor.
Andria can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, visiting physician, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning.
I'm a fun loving single 60-year-old that loves having the job of making families happy knowing their loved one is safe and at home.
I am experienced in personal care and hygiene,
Injections, suction, feeding tubes and administering...
Carla can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
3.0
"Carla served our family for 18 months and took care of my 83 year old mom. Responsibilities included light housekeeping, giving shots, transportation, errands, doctors appointments and companionship. Unfortunately she quit without notice and wouldn’t return my...
Cheryl A.
Very caring. Reliable. Flexible. CNA. Senior care experience. Compassionate. Own a car. Can assist with medication management.
Joyce can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, respite care, personal care, live-in home care & more
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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 January, 2025 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.