Hi, I have at home care experience first with my ex-husband who recovered over 2 year period from brain surgery, including most stroke symptoms. These last 5-6 years I have been full time caregiver for my mother at home, and last 2 years as nanny for 8-year-old autistic boy. Also Nanny for 2 great kids, ages 6&8. My mother is...
Jeannine can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, live-in home care
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I am a very kind and caring caregiver. I have over three years' experience caregiving. I believe it is an honor to work with the elderly and approach each day with gratitude. I am honest, trustworthily and reliable. I know firsthand how difficult it is to find good care for a loved one.
A little bit about me: I am a mother...
Elizabeth can also help with: Dementia, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, personal care & more
Hi, I'm Jenny, I live in Oswego. I have been a caregiver 10 years -helping those with Dementia/Alzheimers, Parkinsons, ALS, Stroke, Paralysis, Non-Verbal, Dysphagia, Limited Vision, Bi-Polar, Amputee, Cancer, Incontinence, Colostomy, Catheters, Voice/Eye Controlled Equipment, Hoyer Lifts. Services included: Housekeeping, meal...
Jenny can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship & more
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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 May, 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.