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Senior care providers in Murphysboro, IL

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Angela S.


Murphysboro, IL

$18-25/hr7 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

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Hello a little bit about me. I've been in healthcare since I was 18 I started off in home health doing light house keeping , shopping , bathing , transportation to appointments, then I switched to assisted living for a couple years. Then back in 2020 I switched to a nursing home up gill 2023 decided to switch to a hospital to...
Angela can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

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Emily M.


Murphysboro, IL

$20-28/hr7 yrs exp

Live Comfortably And Care Free!

I am able to assist with any in home care. I can take you to appointments, grocery shopping, or even just for a quick ice cream cone. I will provide companionship, housekeeping and more. I have been an in home health aid and a pharmacy technician for 3 years. Looking to make the change to full time aid. I'm a mother of 3, CPR...
Emily can also help with: Personal care, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

I'd describe my personality as supportive, outgoing, reliable In my spare time, I like to spend time with family and friends, working on home improvement projects. I love cooking and painting
Gabrielle can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, errands, light cleaning, transportation, dementia & more
I have years of unpaid experience dealing with elderly people with trouble walking, dressing and bathing. I am willing to help in any way I can. Going on small walks or helping with anything around the house is .
Ariana can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello there, my name is Jessica. I was a caretaker to my grandmother from 2017 to 2022. My duties included but not limited to grocery store trips, doctors appointments, meal prep, getting mail, doing laundry, taking out trash, cleaning.
Jessica can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care & more

Joi S.


Murphysboro, IL

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Here To Help

I have many years of experience with helping. Are you hungry? Let me make you a meal. Is your house in in need of attention? Let me tidy it up for you. Are you moving, downsizing or needing to decluter ? Let me help you with that. Do you have pets that need fed, walked or lightly groomed? I like all kinds of critters and can...
Joi can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, personal care, respite care, meal prep & more
Skills:

Wound Care

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Ramsey D.


Carbondale, IL

$25-39/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a Certified nurse assistant , with 10 years of experience. I specialize in clients with dementia/Alzheimer's.. Patients with dementia never forget the words to the songs. I treat your family as they were mine.
Ramsey can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Ramses is diligent , caring, kind and fun.Ramses would play music from our mothers era. Even with dementia our mom sang she remembered the words and was happy to see Ramses . He kept her company and they talked about her past while going through her old albums, he...

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Lisa S.


Carbondale, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

I do not have much senior care experience, but I am a very responsible and caring person who wishes to help in all ways I can.
5.0
"Lisa is a part of the family. Eager to learn and implement any routine and brings her best self daily to the task of caring for your loved ones. Completely dependable, utterly irreplaceable! We have truly been blessed with Lisa as a caregiver"

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Amira D.


Carbondale, IL

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

The Most Attentive Care Taker You Could Want!

Hello, my name is Amira, I offer services such as senior care, child care, and pet services. With 6 years of experience with multiple clients of different backgrounds, I can assure you that I go above and beyond when it comes to making sure your loved one needs are met. I'm happy to be a part of your care team and to know that I...
Amira can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"My brother and I hired Amira as a full-time caregiver for our mother. We had many stipulations and criteria as our mother has lots of needs and. Amira was able to meet just about all of them. I would say Amiras best quality is her patience and understanding. Our...

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Eva H.


Carbondale, IL

$14-24/hr4 yrs exp

Compassionate Senior Companion And Caregiver

I've provided compassionate, senior care in my home for the past four years full time, including overnights. Being a companion and providing care for seniors brings me much joy. I'm experienced in Alzheimer's care, personal care, medicine administration, transportation needs, and meal prep. The lady I most recently cared for,...
Eva can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, personal care & more
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Rose R.


Carbondale, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional with 15+ Years Experience I have a passion for helping people. Anyone I support will receive professional services delivered with respect. I provide support that I would happy with if my family member was being served. I have participated in many trainings and courses related to delivering quality...
Rose can also help with: Dementia, companionship, home modification, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
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Marjorie P.


Carbondale, IL

$16-25/hr8 yrs exp

Personal Assistant

Hello! I would love to help out part-time. I have about 8 years of experience with senior care ( 5 of which were dementia/memory care). I do not have an experience with giving shots. I do have experience with taking blood sugar and blood pressure (only with an automatic one, though). I have experience with the distribution of...
Marjorie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands
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Katlyn F.


Carbondale, IL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver, Negotiable Hours

10+ years of experience as an Occupational Therapy Assistant in Long Term Care. Compassionate and attentive.
Katlyn can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, specialized care, personal care
I love running elders around cleaning there home talking I helped my mother in many nursing homes she worked at currently help my gma who has had her leg amputated and volunteer at many rehabilitation and nursing homes
Skills:

Home Health Aide

I'm a reliable and hardworking person you can count on. I worked for a woman with muscular dystrophy for a year.
Caitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, dementia, companionship & more
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Juno C.


Carbondale, IL

$14-19/hr6 yrs exp

Hello all, my name is Juno and although I do not have any formal certifications for senior care I have taken care of my own grandmother for many many years. My mom is actually her round the clock caretaker but that's only been the case in recent years. I have helped her with personal hygiene, cooking, cleaning, running errands,...
Juno can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation
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Audrey M.


Carbondale, IL

$13-23/hr3 yrs exp

I have worked 3 years as a CNA for elderly people with different needs. I am currently a senior in the nursing program here at SIUC.
Audrey can also help with: Errands, meal prep, respite care, transportation, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Meredith R.


Carbondale, IL

$18-26/hr7 yrs exp

Motivated Helper And Good Company Too!

Hello! I am new to Carbondale IL, but my profile won't seem to change my location! My experience ranges from 5 summers of nannying little ones to 3 years of caretaking for older folks to providing live in support for a quadriplegic male in his late 20s. I am happy to provide light house work and meal prep and transportation....
Meredith can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Kathryn R.


Carbondale, IL

$12/hr1 yrs exp

If There's A Way To Be Helpful, I'll Find It

I like caring for seniors because I find joy in helping and caring for people I like cleaning because I feel happiest in a clean space. I like pet sitting because animals truly bring me joy I'm looking for jobs that give me purpose and keep my mind and body busy while my kids are at school. In my spare time, I like to craft,...
Kathryn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, transportation
Hi my name's Marisa, I was raised by my grandparents from age 11. I'm used to a house looking like it's hoarded full of stuff, and now I like a tight neat room! If you want me to clean, organize, or keep you company for a bit while I do school work and art. My grandma always taught me that a house that is a little dirty is just...
Marisa can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning

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Recent senior care reviews in Murphysboro, IL

Ramsey D.

5.0

Ramses is diligent , caring, kind and fun.Ramses would play music from our mothers era. Even with dementia our mom sang she remembered the words and was happy to see Ramses . He kept her company and they talked about her past while going through her old albums, he helped her with medication and...

- Care member

Lisa S.

5.0

Lisa is a part of the family. Eager to learn and implement any routine and brings her best self daily to the task of caring for your loved ones. Completely dependable, utterly irreplaceable! We have truly been blessed with Lisa as a caregiver

- Shawna D.

Amira D.

5.0

It was a delight to have Amira care for our father. Amira is sociable and compassionate with our father. Amira is very creative thinking of various ideas to keep our father engaged and active. She would exercise with my father , play cards and even paint bird houses. She would help him bake his...

- Care member

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