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I am a retired 911 supervisor and a very patient person who enjoys helping others. Very reliable and honest
Denise can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation, dementia
I discovered Care. com while caring for my mom with Alzheimer's Disease. I had a lovely lady come in a few days a week to give my husband and I a break from lack of sleep. She was a lifesaver and my husband and I were much better caregivers with short breaks to recharge ourselves.
My mom passed last year and I am now a retired...
Susan can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Linda M.
Leland, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
To whom it may concern I have been a caregiver for 39yrs in geriatrics I am generally a live-in caregiver but as of 2017 I only do caregiving from 7 a.m. until 2 p.m. Mon/Fri. I have excellent references I mostly work with dementia Alzheimer's patients daily ADL's meal prep bathing transport to doctors app etc.. I only do...
Linda can also help with: Dementia
I currently work at a rehabilitation center for adults, mostly seniors, with intellectual and developmental disabilities. I manage a group home that houses 6 women of older age but I have experience with all ages. I have a wide set of skills that ranges anywhere from simple daily activities like getting dressed, meal prep, and...
Heather can also help with: Hospice services, transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
In Summer of 2023 I worked for a couple their late eighties and early nineties. I prepared meals, did simple housework, gave sponge baths, assisted with physical therapy, tracked vitals, and drove them to appointments. I've also had several years of experience assisting two of my great-grandmas, both of whom had dementia. I'm...
Elena can also help with: Companionship, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Rachel K.
Hinckley, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable Personal Care Attendant With A Heart To Serve Seniors And Their Families Seeks Opportunity.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a professional caregiver for over 20 years and absolutely love working with seniors. I will provide reliable genuine companionship while helping with housekeeping, meal prep, laundry, transportation, hygiene, errands and any other service that is needed. I am an expert listener, conversationalist, and baker. I also...
Rachel can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
I have over 5 years experience caring for the elderly, both for companionship and end of life care, including both of my own parents. I always build a meaningful relationship with each one and care for them like they are family.
Stacy can also help with: Companionship, personal care, mobility assistance, dementia, live-in home care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Paige. I have been a CNA/Caregiver for a little over 9 years now.
I have experience in all areas of geriatrics from nursing homes, assisted living, and home care. I'm experienced with transferring, feeding/feeding tubes, bathing, cpap machine, range of motion, daily hygiene needs, and so on. I have experience...
Paige can also help with: Personal care, dementia, home modification
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Paige worked for us for over 6 months, helping my wife who was afflicted with ALS. I can highly recommend Paige as someone who genuinely cares. She also gave ideas and input on how to help my wife's daily routine be more comfortable. If or when i ever need...
Charles W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a nurse for over 30+ years with experience in assisted and memory care, rehabilitation, case management, and hospital nursing. I am recently retired and looking for part-time in-home one-on-one companion care. The services I can provide include errands, doctor visits, medication reminders, meal prep, and light...
Juli can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"Juli is caring, cheerful and very helpful. I am able to get around but do not drive and that is what I have her do for me. she is so helpful, and we are able to converse and laugh and get along very well. I would recommend her to any senior."
Terry N.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Lisa. I have my nursing license (LPN) and I would love to be able to assist your family with any needs. I love geriatric patients in particular. My own Father will be 100 this July. I have 25+ years of experience. Whether you need help with things such as med administrations, feeding tubes, feeding, light house...
Lisa can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Lisa's experience as a nurse is what led me to hire her for in-home care for my 84-year-old mother, but it was her kindness and practical nature that made me happy I'd made the choice. She is a great communicator and problem-solver, reporting to me her concerns and...
Aileen S.
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am capable of cooking meals. I do cleaning. I am very good with seniors and have dealt with Alzheimer's, Congested heart failure, fall risks, and diabetics. I am able to do overnight shifts. I'm very pet friendly.
Sabina can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"My mother has rapidly progressing Alzheimer's. Sabina joined our family as caregiver in August 2021 until March 2023 when we moved my mom into a full-time memory care facility. She was a great companion to my mom as she looked for fun activities to do including...
Monica C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello My name is Mia , I am interested in this position, The experience I have is caring for my grand parents and my parents elderly friends. I would love to have an opportunity to show my helping and caring ways , Helped with feeding, bathing, dressing, grooming, home making & exercise , Assisted with taking medications...
Mia can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CNA
5.0
"Mia is great with my mom. She's kind and thoughtful, even calling her on Mother's Day to check in."
Rosa V.
5.0
(2)
I have extensive experience in home health care having worked in the industry for 15 years. I have worked at an assisted living community as well as for home care agencies, and more recently in private home care. for the past 8 years now. I am very experienced and knowledgable working with people Alzheimers, denentia,...
Colleen can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, home modification, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Colleen is compassionate, friendly and reliable in every way. She is highly experienced, has a wealth of knowledge and has worked as a CNA, in elder Care in many capacities, and in health care overall. I would highly recommend her for any position for CNA work or...
Becky S.
Barbara F.
Ottawa, IL
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a lifelong caregiver. I was a licensed CNA for over 30 years. I am thorough, professional and very dependable. I have worked in hospitals and nursing homes but primarily have done private care. My last job was with the state of Illinois and prior to that I was a home health aide in Livingston County. I am in good...
Barbara can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"Barbara was a care taker for my brother who had multiple needs. She handled his medicine, medical appts, house cleaning, laundry, meals and most importantly companionship. She went way above and beyond with a smile on her face and compassion. Was always in...
Debbie K.
I have been CNA certified since 2016 and have worked in a variety of environments. I have 4 years of experience in Memory Care and I currently work as a PCT at a Rehab Hospital. I am currently in my last semester of nursing school, which has given me more education and experience in the caregiving field.
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Hello,
I received my CNA certificate through Waubonsee community college. I have done home health care. Including house cleaning, self-care, errands and companionship. The last 10 years I have been a severe needs 1:1 to young adults 15-22. I love caring for others, and giving them the dignity they deserve.
Stacy can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
My experience ranges from providing personal care to seniors, adults with severe and profound disabilities, and children with cerebral palsy. I have worked at Marklund Hyde Center as a Direct Support Profesional, I worked as a caregiver for these individuals and all of my clients were max assist, same goes to my senior care and...
Natalie can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, personal care
Hailey W.
Sheridan, IL
$13-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been an experienced caregiver since I started working in the nursing home at 17! I have been a resident assistant, activity aide & director, and have done in home care and assisted livings!!
Hailey can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia
Maninderjit K.
Oswego, IL
$13-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am looking a part time work . To take care of elder only . Who is in need tfor grocery shooping , medicine help for pharmacy, give company
Maninderjit can also help with: Errands, transportation, hospice services, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Krystyna and I am a caregiver with over 5 years of experience. I have experience working with elderly and disabled people. I am trustworthy, caring and reliable person who cares about others. Thank you
Krystyna can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning
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Recent caregiver reviews in Somonauk, IL
Paige R.
5.0
Paige worked for us for over 6 months, helping my wife who was afflicted with ALS. I can highly recommend Paige as someone who genuinely cares. She also gave ideas and input on how to help my wife's daily routine be more comfortable. If or when i ever need assistance of my own, Paige will be the...
- Charles W.
Juli M.
5.0
Juli is caring, cheerful and very helpful. I am able to get around but do not drive and that is what I have her do for me. she is so helpful, and we are able to converse and laugh and get along very well. I would recommend her to any senior.
- Terry N.
Lisa M.
5.0
Lisa cared for my 103 year old father with loving care and kindness. She always arrived with a smile on her face and had such a positive attitude. Lisa is extremely capable and knowledgeable. She was great at engaging dad in conversation and was an excellent listener. With her nursing...
- Diane D.
Sabina A.
5.0
My mother has rapidly progressing Alzheimer's. Sabina joined our family as caregiver in August 2021 until March 2023 when we moved my mom into a full-time memory care facility. She was a great companion to my mom as she looked for fun activities to do including listening to music, dancing, going...
- Monica C.
Mia Z.
5.0
Mia is great with my mom. She's kind and thoughtful, even calling her on Mother's Day to check in.
- Rosa V.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Somonauk, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Somonauk, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Somonauk, 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 Somonauk.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Somonauk, IL in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Somonauk, IL on Care.com as of April, 2024 is $14.00 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 Somonauk, IL?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Somonauk, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Somonauk, 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 Somonauk before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Somonauk, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Somonauk, 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.