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I've been a caregiver for about 15 years. I've helped a lot of people, from hospice patients. to moving a lady in with me. That I've known for over 30 years into my home cause she didn't want to go to nursing home she passed away her heart gave out she was diabetic bed ridden had a catheter and no bed sores on her at all so I...
Clara can also help with: Dementia, companionship, home modification, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Currently working with Synergy Homecare from time to time, enjoy assisting with clients needing care.
Charlesa can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I provide in-home care to seniors and elderly people have been for 35+ years I'm very dedicated to my job and the people I'm giving the care to.
Very skill in healthcare Certified in the medical field of nursing have trained under nurses working one on one in someone's home so they can remain there I enjoy, assisting with the...
Pamela can also help with: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Pamela was instrumental to my 84 year-old Mother's hip surgery recovery. She was always punctual, helpful and kind! It's a relief to know that my Mom was in excellent hands with Pamela when I was out of the house - and now as I've left to go back home. Pam is...
Lisa L.
5.0
(3)
Hello, I am Danna, nice to meet you, thank you for choosing my profile, and I will not let you down. I come with 20 plus years in health care, I have cared for a variety, of clients with different medical needs. I am well educated and have a wealth of knowledge and experience
I am a certified nurse assistant, I am CPR train and...
Danna can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Danna worked with my Dad for three years. She was fantastic in taking care of him. Dad was not always an easy person to deal with (I speak as his daughter.) He was picky concerning his food; Danna cooked food he liked and would eat. She kept a clean house.
In...
Diane J.
5.0
(7)
I have always loved working with children and seniors. I enjoy the wisdom of seniors and the love of children. I am a wife for 24 years and a mother of 6 grown children. I work full time for Urbana school district for the last 12 years. I am the director of the children/youth and young adults at my church.
I understand that the...
Leshandra can also help with: Hospice services, personal care
5.0
"Shawn is professional, kind, utterly responsible and accountable. She has a unique ability to always know what to do while still being humble. Shawn is also a strong, spiritual person, looked up to by her family and friends, and loved by her community. "
Care member
Winnie K.
Champaign, IL
$44/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as a caregiver for a while now and I do this job because the lord blessed me with having to take care of people I have one client right now who has stage three Alzheimer's I do this job not just for money buts it's an honor that the lord blessed me with such kind of knowledge.
5.0
"Winnie is such a caring person and brings warmth and laughter into our home when she comes to care for my mother in law who had a stroke. She is dedicated to her job and is punctual and kindhearted. I would recommend her to anyone who needs help."
Alicia G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Whitney. I'm a CPR certified, licensed CNA & RN student, providing elder care in Champaign, Illinois and surrounding areas. I have 15+ years of experience working within hospitals and homes. I would love to provide care for your loved one as well.
References available.
I can help with:
ADLs ( Dressing ,...
Whitney can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Whitney is trustworthy. She really cared about my mom and was willing to meet with me regarding her memory care issues. I paid Whitney ahead for some hours that ended up not being used and she gave me a full refund for the time she didn't work. She is smart and I...
Jamie O.
Jelisa S.
Champaign, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a certified Nursing Assistant, I have been a CNA for eight years. I have been a private home care CNA for six years now. I have been a Hospice Caregiver for five years and was trained under Carle Hospital. I have experience with Dementia, Alzheimer's, and Hospice residents. I also have worked at a Long Term Care facility...
Jelisa can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, errands & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have helped seniors for 25+ years working with clients in their homes, nursing homes, hospitals. I have helped clients with their disabilities, illnesses, help them obtain the medical equipment they need to enable them to stay in their homes.
Assisted with their ADL's,, experience with g-tubes, transferring, diabetic needs,...
Tina can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia, personal care, home modification
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hello, I am a Home Care Giver. I am seeking more work rather that be more clients for home care or watching your kiddos or pets!
I started working with kids when I was about 10 years old.
In my spare time, I like to go to work. I am a prep/line cook and also a Home Caregiver. I enjoy working a lot so most of my time I am at...
Mackenzie can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning
Goldie L.
Westville, IL
$10-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Goldie. I'm 33 years old and love life. I am a caretaker at heart. I've taken care of 5 seniors total. Longest gal I took care of was a little over 6 years and stayed by her side till the end. It feels good to be needed. To be there for people when they need you is rewarding in many ways. I currently graduated...
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, confident, and optimistic.
I'm looking for a job that will give me the flexibility needed to complete my last year of schooling.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family and friends. Either at home or out in the community.
My skills include bathing and cleaning, home...
Sevonnah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands, transportation, dementia & more
Ardis Q.
Champaign, IL
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Outgoing, Dependable, Reliable, Compassionate, Trustworthy, Empathetic, Gets Along Very Well
Hello, I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant/Home health caregiver. I've work in hospitals Nursing homes also through agency. I've been a caregiver for 25 years. I was with my last client for 16 years then I continued on to take care of her husband until this January. I care and treat my clients like family. I cared for dementia,...
Ardis can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
Hello, if you or a loved one are in need of home care services then you have come to the right place. I have over 10 years experience with senior care. I have experience with Alzheimers and dementia care as well. I am very passionate about the care I give. I am currently working with several clients in the Champaign-Urbana area....
Trina can also help with: Respite care, errands, personal care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
April M.
Tilton, IL
$14-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is April And I'm dedicated caregiver with 1 years Experience providing assistance with daily living needs to help maintain clients self-esteem and general wellness. Proven Abilities to build Strong relationships with the client and provide emotional support and companionship.
April can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
I have over 10 years of experience in senior care. I am an honest dedicated worker and dependable. I am an active part of The Church as well as a former foster care provider. I have been caring for others for over 10 years and it would be an honor to care for your loved one.
Aretha can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
Shaquwander S.
Champaign, IL
$19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, funny, loving
I like caring for seniors because it always been a passion for me. I enjoy helping others accomplish things or just feel good about themselves.
I started caring for seniors when I was 17 years old.
In my spare time, I like to bake desserts and spend family time with my...
Shaquwander can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, respite care, home modification & more
I took my CNA course through Parkland in the spring of 2020 and got my CNA September 2020. In December of 2020 I started working at Clark-Lindsey village in the skilled care Green home. I worked there until August of 2021. I now currently work at The Evergreen Place in Champaign as a caregiver. I have experience working with...
Addison can also help with: Specialized care, hospice services, mobility assistance, dementia, personal care, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Katelyn R.
Savoy, IL
$17-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
For over a year I have worked in the home care giving field, i've really enjoyed being able to help out our elderly by allowing them to stay at their homes for longer and in that them being able to keep there comfort. I love helping people, I can do just about anything and have no problem doing so. It's all love!
Katelyn can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), I love to be around all of the wisdom, I love to be there for the elderly even if they just need someone to talk to.
Piper can also help with: Home modification, personal care, dementia, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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Recent caregiver reviews in Homer, IL
Pamela C.
5.0
Pamela was instrumental to my 84 year-old Mother's hip surgery recovery. She was always punctual, helpful and kind! It's a relief to know that my Mom was in excellent hands with Pamela when I was out of the house - and now as I've left to go back home. Pam is amazing!
- Lisa L.
Danna H.
5.0
I gave Danna a 5 Star rating because She deserves it. She was an excellent Caregiver for My Mother-in-Law. She is a very kind and Loving Woman. She treats Her Client the way She would want to be treated. She was always punctual and very pleasant. I would highly recommend Her.
- Care member
Leshandra H.
5.0
Wonderful caretaker for my mother Shawn is ever-present regarding her needs and always on time. Such a positive person. very cheerful, and she cares about her clients.
- Care member
Winnie K.
5.0
Winnie is such a caring person and brings warmth and laughter into our home when she comes to care for my mother in law who had a stroke. She is dedicated to her job and is punctual and kindhearted. I would recommend her to anyone who needs help.
- Alicia G.
Whitney S.
5.0
Whitney is trustworthy. She really cared about my mom and was willing to meet with me regarding her memory care issues. I paid Whitney ahead for some hours that ended up not being used and she gave me a full refund for the time she didn't work. She is smart and I enjoyed talking with her very much....
- Jamie O.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Homer, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Homer, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Homer, 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 Homer.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Homer, IL in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Homer, IL on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $44.00 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 Homer, IL?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Homer, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Homer, 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 Homer before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Homer, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Homer, 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.