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54 caregivers are listed in Rockford, IL
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Rockford, IL
I have had about 3 years of senior care experience. I have a heart to help seniors, and I will strive to provide the best possible care for your senior loved one.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
Susan B.
Beloit, WI
$14-27/hr • 6 yrs exp
Compassionate Care For Your Loved One Just Like I Would Care For My Own Family Member.
I'd describe my personality as Compassionate, attentive and responsible.
I genuinely enjoy working with the senior population because of their wisdom.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to share my desire to care for others.
I have done in home senior care on and off for the last 6 years.
In my spare time, I like to...
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
I'd describe my personality as caring, intuitive, hard working, and dependable.
My grandmother had dementia and it was rewarding to give back to her. that launched my career in homecare. In 2017, I began working for a leading homecare agency as a caregiver, and in 2019, I was promoted to recruiter. I am responsible for hiring,...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Hi my name is Summer. I recently had the privilege of caring for my mom on Hospice. She was an above the knee amputee, blind, and had multiple organ failure due to diabetes. I had the hands on experience caring for her on a daily basis. I used a hoyer lift, changed her diapers, bathed her, fed her, as well as light house keeping...
Summer can also help with: Errands, dementia, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Hello, I am an extremely enthusiastic, empathetic, compassionate person. I enjoy helping others to a great deal. I have a degree in Psychology and Social Work, and worked closely with adults who suffered from mental health and behavioral disorders. I often visited nursing homes and spent time with seniors who looked for...
Autumn can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia
Former cna, many years of caregiver experience highly trained, love working with the elderly, mother of two and proud grandmother
Dina can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have been a CNA for almost 9 years and a private caregiver for the last 5 years. Where I would help her with her ADL's and just spend time doing activities with her she had dementia so it was important to keep busy and comfortable.
Mandy can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
I currently work as a para educator and caregiver. I was a food service director and manager for 8+ years. I have 6+ year experience as a CNA and PCW . I have cared for the elderly and developmentally disabled. I have two kids with ADHD. also available for child care.
Elizabeth can also help with: Personal care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
Skills:
CNA
Since I was a child I enjoyed taking care of and looking out for others, and was encouraged by friends and family to pursue caregiving as I got older-I have, and love every minute of it! The past few years I have had some limited clinical experience with elderly patients and really enjoyed being a companion for them. My goal is...
Anna can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care
I am versed in providing intimate, hands-on healthcare to residents whom reside at an assisted living center. These tasks consist of the following:
Assisting with bathing, dressing and basic activities of life. Answering resident's calls in a timely manner. Taking residents' temperature, blood pressure and other vital signs....
Valerie can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, transportation, hospice services, respite care, errands & more
Kiya C.
Beloit, WI
$17-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have worked in a few nursing homes as caregiver also as an in home caregiver , I'm comfortable doing a lot of!
Kiya can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia
I am a sophomore at UW-Oshkosh where I plan on obtaining my bachelors degree in nursing. I am currently taking a CNA course over the summer. I have worked with elders in a nursing home as an activities assistant. My job included going on walks, playing games specifically for resident with Alzheimer's and Dementia, helping with...
Alissa can also help with: Dementia
Laura S.
Davis, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I love people (especially seniors) and am a trained and experienced caregiver. I took care of my parents who lived with us and have been a caregiver for several years. Cooking, cleaning, companionship, laundry, driving to errands and appointments, and helping with pets are some of the things I do. I am reliable,...
Laura can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship & more
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Fun caregiver, responsible, patient, loving, caring. Love to listen to elder's stories, help them around with things. Ran errands, gave medication. Prepared breakfast, lunch and dinner. Gave them baths. Went to parks, out to stores, lunch. Experience with Alzheimer's- Dementia, C-Pap Machine. live in positions/ day or night...
Tania can also help with: Personal care, companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care & more
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Rockford, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Rockford, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Rockford, 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 Rockford.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Rockford, IL in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Rockford, IL on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $19.33 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 Rockford, IL?
There are currently 24 caregivers in Rockford, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Rockford, 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 Rockford before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Rockford, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Rockford, 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.
Ratings for Rockford, IL caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Caregivers in Rockford, IL are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 54 listed caregivers.