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37 caregivers are listed in Byron, IL
The average rate is $20/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 4 years
Caregivers in Byron, IL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Olivia, I have seven years experience with working with the elderly. I have worked for two different senior care agencies and most definitely love my job! I loved getting to know my clients and being able to work one on one with them. I have worked in both a nursing home setting as well as private home care as a...
Olivia can also help with: Home modification, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"My sister and I interviewed and hired Olivia to care for our 101 yr old mother. We both found her to be a very kind, sweet and caring young woman. Her certifications and background check were more than adequate, and truly provided much comfort, knowing she was...
Lydia M.
I have worked in health care for 14 years and my passion is helping people. I have my Bachelors degree in nursing and am looking to share my time and help someone with anything from sorting medications, getting ready for the day, running errands, or starting the day with a cup of coffee together. I am especially patient and...
Rachel can also help with: Companionship, personal care, dementia
Kristin B.
Rockford, IL
$14-23/hr
I'll Be Sure To Leave You With A Smile On Your Face And Feeling Loved.
I'd describe my personality as understanding, patient, and caring.
I like caring for seniors because I have a special love for caring for seniors, I helped out my grandparents for many years. I also lived with an older couple for 3 years, helped them around the home and with errands. . I find it to be very rewarding.
I'm...
Kristin can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, home modification, errands & more
Arielle N.
Rockford, IL
$15-50/hr • 13 yrs exp
I started caring for seniors when my mother became ill and needed a full-time caregiver
In my spare time, I like to organize my house.
One thing you should know about me is I'm very dependable and reliable.
Arielle can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Janine. I have been helping seniors for more than 10years. Caregiving is my Calling. I love to help people. My longest job was 5 years , she passed at the age of 98yrs old. She had vascular dementia. I did everything for her,... Her last few weeks of her life I would sing to her and try to make her happy and...
Janine can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, dementia & more
5.0
"Janine is a breath of fresh air and sunshine! She is a seasoned caregiver who has a genuine passion for helping older people navigate difficulty, and her positive energy shows in everything she does. She helped care for my mom during very difficult times and was...
Lisa K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as primary caregiver for 15years, and have gained a great deal of experience. The services I provide to the elderly are: companionship, assistance with bath, dressing, grooming, medicine reminder, light housekeeping, cooking, laundry, grocery, and driving to appointments. If you have any questions, please...
Manana can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Manana is amazing! She is working with my elderly father and she does an exceptional job. One can tell that she really does care about her job and about the people that she works with. My dad absolutely adores her. She is punctual, will do anything that it's asked...
Michelle M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 14 years experience caring for seniors with dementia/stroke, in addition to oxygen dependent.
I am currently a caregiver in the mornings M-F for a C6 incomplete female quadriplegic in Galena.
Paula can also help with: Dementia, respite care, live-in home care, visiting physician, personal care
5.0
"I highly recommend Paula. In addition to being very dependable, she is also a good person. Paula is experienced, knowledgeable and has helped our family with a variety of tasks. She will be a great resource for you."
Brian G.
5.0
(2)
Currently an office manager, but looking to work some weekends as a caregiver. I have my CPR certificate and I'm a certified nursing assist with a current IL license. I'm a mother of 3 teenage children and have lives in Rockford my whole life. I enjoy caring for others, I'm discreet and understand caregiving can required a...
Renee can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, personal care, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Renee is an incredibly honest and caring person. She goes above and beyond to ensure that you are happy with the service that she provides. She is always on time, thorough, hard working, and detail oriented. I have known Renee for almost 25 years and would...
Cindy H.
Cheloudee V.
Machesney Park, IL
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi I have a lot of experience as an adult and senior caregiver. I can do light housekeeping tasks, prepared and fed nutritious meals, help patient bathe, groom and toileting. I can also help with doctors' appointment and transportation need. I am very punctual person and can do my job on time and with compassion.
Cheloudee can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Chen cared for my elderly mother in the home for approximately a year. She patiently saw that my mom was well cared for, properly dressed and fed, plus filled my mom's days with joy. I would very highly recommend Chen."
Donna L.
Jeelyn T.
Rockford, IL
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Caregiver with four years of experience working between assisted living and home. Passionate about elder care. I am kind, fun, caring and calm. Able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients. I am willing to transport clients to appointments and events.
Jeelyn can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, personal care & more
5.0
"Jeelyn Has a great personality and she is very passionate and cares about her patients. She will go above and beyond for her patients."
Amina M.
Mary S.
Rockford, IL
$10-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced CNA Caregiver Looking To Care For Your Loved One
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working as a CNA for 12 years. I am qualified to work with Alzheimer's and dementia patients. I have also worked in rehabilitation centers. I would love to take care of your loved one on a long term basis.
Mary can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, home modification, hospice services, visiting physician & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Mary cared for my parent and is a great caregiver. She is a caring, attentive, honest, companion. You know you found something special when you can leave your loved one with someone and not worry."
Tammy T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is chileane. I am a hard worker, reliable, dependable, and trustworthy. My goal is to provide high- quality care for your family, and assist them in remaining in the comfort of their own home, with dignity and independence. Caregiving is my passion, I am the oldest child of 9 children so caregiving has been my life. I...
Chileane can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I hired Chileane to provide part-time care for my mother who is elderly and disabled. Chileane is excellent! She provided competent, reliable and conscientious care and was great at communicating with me and keeping me posted. This was important since I live in...
Donna W.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15 years of caregiving experience providing in home care for the elderly and disabled. I provide quality care to assist the elderly to stay in their homes.
I am experienced with bed ridden clients. I familiar with using a hoyer lift to safely transfer clients who are unable to be safely moved without it.
I can provide...
Cristy can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, hospice services, companionship, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I can’t say enough about the wonderful care and kindness she gave to my husband for the 1&1/2 yrs. And to me also. I was fortunate to know that he was so well taken care of while I had to work. "
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Registered nurse from the Philippines and a CNA (CERTIFIED NURSES AIDE) for 25 years now, I have been working 17 years in nursing home, hospital and assisted living, 10 years as private care giver for senior and on my spare time I go visit my clients as a home health care provider. I always have feelings for senior...
Vida can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I helped with finding F/T care for a dear friend who was diagnosed with glioblastoma.
Vida was an amazing caregiver to her , allowing her to stay in her home for 18 months. She also help coordinate other caregivers to assist.
She was always reliable and...
Marcia B.
Lorraine G.
Rockford, IL
$25-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking To Be A Companion/caregiver, 20 Hours A Week, Monday Thru Friday During The Day.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Lori and I have worked with seniors for more than 40 years. I have experience in care giving/companionship and have had success with everyone that I have cared for. I prefer to stay with seniors. I'm a caring, compassionate, trustworthy person, dependable and fun to be around. I can provide references upon request.
Lorraine can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
I am responsible, reliable and trustworthy. I spent over 5 years caring for my dear mom as her dementia gradually got worse. This experience taught me to be more patient, compassionate and loving to those who are in need of care and help in their later years. I have a teenage daughter. She is the reason why I am looking to work...
Jacqueline can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands & more
I have CPR certification as well as trained in first aid. I have a diploma in medical assisting and have experience caregiving for my elderly grandparents with an array of issues from mobility to dementia. I can cook, clean, drive, bathe, feed, dress, and make sure the patient stays active. I also love pets as long as they can...
Courtney can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
CNA
I have been working as a CNA for the past 12 years in numerous different settings. I've worked in memory care facilities, nursing homes, hospitals and a doctors office. I enjoy caring for people and would love to take care of your loved one!
Don't hesitate to ask me any questions!
Samantha can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning & more
Marshianna B.
Rockford, IL
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as Nice, Caring, reliable and very hard worker
I like caring for seniors because it gives me the chance to be a big help in seniors lives, I love the fact that I am helping others
I'm looking for a job that have good hours, fair pay, and great employment
I started caring for seniors when I was...
Marshianna can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep, companionship & more
Rachael M.
Rockford, IL
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a caregiver for children and seniors. I love what I do and I am a very responsible, reliable person.
Rachael can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, transportation
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Recent caregiver reviews in Byron, IL
Olivia H.
5.0
My sister and I interviewed and hired Olivia to care for our 101 yr old mother. We both found her to be a very kind, sweet and caring young woman. Her certifications and background check were more than adequate, and truly provided much comfort, knowing she was more than capable of caring for our...
- Lydia M.
Janine T.
5.0
Janine is a breath of fresh air and sunshine! She is a seasoned caregiver who has a genuine passion for helping older people navigate difficulty, and her positive energy shows in everything she does. She helped care for my mom during very difficult times and was knowledgeable and compassionate, was...
- Lisa K.
Manana L.
5.0
Manana is amazing! She is working with my elderly father and she does an exceptional job. One can tell that she really does care about her job and about the people that she works with. My dad absolutely adores her. She is punctual, will do anything that it's asked of her, and then some. I am very...
- Michelle M.
Paula M.
5.0
I highly recommend Paula. In addition to being very dependable, she is also a good person. Paula is experienced, knowledgeable and has helped our family with a variety of tasks. She will be a great resource for you.
- Brian G.
Renee E.
5.0
Loving and compassionate care. Highly recommend
- Vi D.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Byron, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Byron, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Byron, 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 Byron.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Byron, IL in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Byron, IL on Care.com as of April, 2024 is $20.00 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 Byron, IL?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Byron, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Byron, 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 Byron before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Byron, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Byron, 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.