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Meriam T.
Eureka, IL
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable & Experienced Caregiver/Personal Assistant 61. God-loving, Mother To 4 Sons & 5 Grandkids.
I like caring for seniors because I have an experience of taking care of my own family; I can also relate myself to kindred spirits.
I started caring for seniors when 2007
In my spare time, I like taking walks, reading books (including the Bible and my favorite author, Danielle Steele).
One thing you should know about me...
Meriam can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation, home modification
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Patricia. I have been a caregiver for loved ones for about 25 years. I've worked with many clients in many different situations, including those with Alzheimer's and Dementia as well as alongside hospice care nurses. Throughout my career I have worked for agencies, self-employed, shift-work, and live-in. I love...
Patricia can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care
5.0
"Patricia did an excellent job of caring for my 90+ year old father in his home. She got him started on doing puzzles almost immediately to help him with his Dementia. She became one of the family in so many ways. She puts all her energy into doing the best job...
Jackie H.
I enjoy chatting and spending time with older adults who could use a little assistance and companionship.
Judith can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship
Janet H.
Metamora, IL
$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked in the health care field for 4 years. I recently retired and am looking to supplement my income. My mother passed away a few months ago at the age of 96. I do understand the care needs of the elderly. I have cared for a gentleman who had dementia. He has since passed away but I still help the wife with housework...
Janet can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, personal care, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family 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: Respite care, personal care, dementia, hospice services
5.0
"Ken offered tremendous help to my parents for almost 2 months. He was reliable, flexible and pleasant to work with. I appreciate everything he's done for our family and am grateful to find him on care.com"
Care member
5.0
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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, home modification, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Tricia stayed with my 94 yr old father while my family traveled to an out of town wedding. She did a great job of keeping me informed via text as the weekend with any questions and updates. She kept my dad engaged and made him some healthy meals and was in general...
Sara D.
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: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a CNA/caregiver for over 20 years. Can provide basic care to patients which are assisting in daily activities of living such as bathing, dressing, grooming and transporting. I do help prepare meals, also bag feedings. Take vitals, ROM, and exercises. Turn or re-position bedridden patients. Use of bedpans and assist...
Michelle can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, personal care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Michelle is the best. I can take vacation and know she can handle taking care of my senior who is 98. I would recommend her for any job, she has been with us a year and is my go to person."
Carol B.
Hi my name is Karris I've been a caregiver at nursing homes and at home care since I was 15 yrs old I am now 23 love working and caring for the Elderly I have many experiences with dementia and Alzheimer patients and some adults with special needs working as caregiver I love give them companionship, is hard to find in later life...
Karris can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring and sympathetic
I like caring for seniors because they warms my heart to help and give back to the older generation
I started caring for seniors when when I first started working in the medical field being a caregiver
In my spare time, I like to study and spend time with my family...
Shalaya can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep & more
I worked for four years as a Direct Support Professional at a group home for individuals with developmental and physical disabilities. Although I am most experienced in caring for those with disabilities, many of my residents were senior and I really enjoyed working with that demographic. I love working one-on-one with people...
Lydia can also help with: Personal care
Hi there my name is Devyn and I am a caregiver. I've grown up taking care of family members with diagnosed alzheimer's/dementia so i'm very comfortable with the disease. I volunteered at a nursing home for 4 years in high school and have worked 2 years in a alzheimer's assisted living home. I am CPR certified.
Devyn can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning
Hi there,
My name is Tameka. I have been working as a certified nursing assistant (CNA) since 2020. I have worked in houses, facilities, and nursing homes. I'm comfortable working with elderly, disabled, or those with special needs. I have a great deal of patience and attention to detail that can help to keep your loved one...
Tameka can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Home Health Aide
Sheila V.
Bloomington, IL
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello my name is Sheila, I am a CNA/Caregiver.
I have 8 years experience.
I am from Bloomington-Normal area.
Working within 10 miles of Bloomington-Normal.
I have experience with hospice, elder care, Alzheimer's, Dementia & general caregiver/CNA experience.
I look forward to hearing from potential future clients.
Sheila can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I don't mind helping with cleaning, organization, caregiving and more! I am looking forward to hearing from you!
Bridget can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, respite care, transportation, light cleaning & more
I'd describe my personality as gentle, compassionate, and focused.
I like caring for seniors because I can be that support and backbone when they feel alone. If they are slacking on a sense, I have mine and can use mine for them. I know that I will give them the best care.
I'm looking for a job that is consistent,...
Akaysha can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I was able to assist an elderly neighbor for awhile with grocery visits, but mainly I just liked to check on her and give her some much needed company. My husband and I have raised 8 children, so I have cared for lots of people! AdditionalIy, I occasionally help my mom with my dad, who is experiencing some dementia issues. I am...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 54-year-old Christian woman that's been a CNA for over 37 years. I've worked in all different fields of healthcare. I enjoy caring for others and take pride in giving good care and service.
Kristine can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been caregiving for seniors for 26 years now in my area. I can do companionship, light housekeeping, grocery shopping, etc. If you need anything please reach out.
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
10+ years experience working as an in-home care provider & performing housekeeping duties.
References available.
Nichelle can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
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Recent caregiver reviews in Eureka, IL
Patricia K.
5.0
Our family hired Patricia K in the Summer of 2022 to care for our Father, whose Alzheimer's had progressed to a point that our Mother could no longer effectively care for him.
Patricia proved trustworthy, reliable and went above and beyond for our family. We grew to think of her as a member of the...
- Care member
Kenneth G.
5.0
Ken offered tremendous help to my parents for almost 2 months. He was reliable, flexible and pleasant to work with. I appreciate everything he's done for our family and am grateful to find him on care.com
- Care member
Tricia L.
5.0
Tricia stayed with my 94 yr old father while my family traveled to an out of town wedding. She did a great job of keeping me informed via text as the weekend with any questions and updates. She kept my dad engaged and made him some healthy meals and was in general just wonderful. Will definitely use...
- Sara D.
Michelle M.
5.0
Michelle is the best. I can take vacation and know she can handle taking care of my senior who is 98. I would recommend her for any job, she has been with us a year and is my go to person.
- Carol B.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Eureka, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Eureka, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Eureka, 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 Eureka.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Eureka, IL in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Eureka, IL on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $17.00 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 Eureka, IL?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Eureka, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Eureka, 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 Eureka before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Eureka, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Eureka, 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.