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57 caregivers are listed in Sycamore, IL
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 9 years
Caregivers in Sycamore, IL
5.0
(2)
I have been caring for those in need for nearly 30 years. I find my work very rewarding, and absolutely love it!
Lisa can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Care.com and God sent Lisa to us. My husband had Early On-Set Alzheimer's. She guided me through his care with her experience and knowledge with Alzheimer's patience's. Lisa was able to answer my questions honestly and openly. Lisa is compassionate, caring and all...
Donna N.
If your care needs require a mature, reliable, responsible, trustworthy and experienced female caregiver, then contact me. I have amassed 20+ years of experience in home healthcare. I have cared for individuals who've had Dementia/Alzheimer's, Strokes, Parkinson, Macular Degeneration, and recovering recent surgeries. I am...
Kathi can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia, personal care, meal prep & more
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, compassionate, easy to get along with.
I like caring for seniors because I love to be able to give back and make people happy and feel safe in their homes.
I'm looking for a job that is part time.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my kids and dogs.
One thing you should know...
Jill can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Diane G.
Sycamore, IL
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Diane. I have 4+ experience working as a caregiver and companion. Warm, responsible, and compassionate, I look forward to the opportunity to provide emotional support, engaging in gentle activities, performing household chores, preparing meals, and hygienic care. I will assist with medical appointments and...
Diane can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, dementia, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, personal care, meal prep
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
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...
Diane D.
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: Respite care, live-in home care, dementia, home modification, hospice services, personal 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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Senior Care is definitely one of the most rewarding things I have ever done. I really enjoy helping people in any way possible. I love the joy I bring to those in need. Whether its with daily activities at home, sitting and talking over a cup of coffee , running errands, taking client to a doctor appointment, housework, pets,...
Tiffany can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
5.0
"I hired Tiffany on to do senior care for my father as well as housekeeping. She was phenomenal so caring and such a sweetheart. My dad absolutely loves her. She always made sure my dad had the absolute best of care. Day or night if he called she was there no...
Donna B.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Cheryl. I have been a caregiver for 18 years, and I enjoy what I do. I have cared for people of all ages (infants to elderly) with all different needs. I'm experienced in; -Dementia -Wound care -Toileting -Hospice -Bed bound -Meal preparation -Bathing -Grooming -Transportation -Companionship I look forward to the...
Cheryl can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician, live-in home care, personal care, home modification, hospice services & more
Strive to be the best caregiver by providing a loving and caring atmosphere. Although I do not have professional experience, I am willing to learn!
Taliyah can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep, dementia, respite care & more
I have a CNA Certificate. Patience, caring, able to cook and prepare meals, place and pickup orders for groceries. Self motivated with initiative. Puntual.
Evelyn can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Elizabeth S.
Hampshire, IL
$15-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Caring, Compassionate Person Can Give Peace Of Mind In Caring For A Senior.
I am a kind, caring, and compassionate person. I took care of my elderly father for several years. I took care of his medications, his oxygen needs, companionship and many other areas. I like to play games, clean if needed, monitor medications if required. I can do anything that would be helpful.
I'd describe my personality as...
Elizabeth can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
Kaltrina I.
Maple Park, IL
$24/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Kaltrina. I have now been caregiving for about 3 years. I help out with personal care, bath/shower, meal preparation, medication reminder, errand help and light house keeping.
Kaltrina can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
As a mother of two and a CNA by trade, I consider the nurturing of others to be my greatest calling in life. I have worked with elderly and disabled persons in many settings, and in many capacities, and truly love what I do. My passion is providing one-on-one care for the elderly, so they receive the companionship, care, and...
Amber can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was raised by my grandparents, so I have a special place in my heart for the elderly. I have a year of experience working at a nursing home. I have also worked in Internal Medicine in a Clinic. And then in Endoscopy in a day surgery/hospital setting. And currently I work in OB Dept. at a hospital part-time.
Nicole can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CNA
Nataliah Negron N.
Hampshire, IL
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello there I am Nataliah! I am an experienced caregiver with a genuine love for working with children. With 7 years of total childcare experience, I have honed my skills in attending to children's physical and emotional needs, and can now provice excellent references. I am certified in both first aid and CPR, ensuring that your...
Nataliah Negron can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Licensed Nurse
Home Health Aide
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in 3 nursing facilities for a total of about 7 to 8 years but in total I've been in the caregiving field for 15-20 years in all. I've assisted in feedings, bathing, changing adult diapers, dressing, taking residents to the washroom, light housekeeping, taking patients to doctor's appointments, medication management...
Mary can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
4.0
"Mary has been a god send for our mother. She has kept her safe and given us a peace of mind we haven't had in a long time. She gets her up and walking, gives her lunch, and makes sure she does the exercises that she is supposed to do. And as it turns out, she...
Leigh B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've taken care of senior couples, managing their monthly bills, coordinating outside activities, cooking, cleaning and also doing their groceries. I'm compassionate, good listener, conversationalist and very patient. I would have continued as a caregiver but gave up on it to raise my two kids. They are currently in middle...
Brenda can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Brenda is absolutely wonderful at her job! She started with us as a Cleaning Lady. ....then we found out that she had a CNA and she had worked as a Caregiver for people dealing with Dementia. She was such a good fit for us that we worked out a way that she could...
Susan O.
5.0
(1)
My name is Marianne residing in Huntley. I am a retired registered nurse looking for people in need of my care. My services could range from Childcare to Senior Care. I can assist with activities, meals, driving to appointments, in home care including bathing etc. Let me know if I can fit into your loved ones lives.
Marianne can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Jamie F.
Saint Charles, IL
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jamie. I am an RN of 35 years with experience in hospital, clinic, long term care, hospice and home health nursing. I live in St Charles. My joy is caring for people (and hence opting to leave organized healthcare as it allows little time for that anymore!), including providing high-level companionship and...
Jamie can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"To Whom It May Concern,
Jamie F cared for my children for the last 12 years. My two boys are severely disabled and Jamie was directly responsible for managing 6-7 nurses that made up the care team caring for my children.
There is no better nurse that I...
Bob E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 14 years experience caring for seniors with dementia/stroke, in addition to oxygen dependent.
I am currently a caregiver in the mornings M-F for a C6 incomplete female quadriplegic in Galena.
Paula can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, live-in home care, dementia, respite care
5.0
"Paula is the lead caregiver for my husband, and she is definitely a gem! She's all the important things that a good caregiver should be - dependable and reliable - patient, etc. But, more than that she has stunned me with all the extra work she has done on her...
Judy R.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Sycamore, IL
Lisa S.
5.0
Care.com and God sent Lisa to us. My husband had Early On-Set Alzheimer's. She guided me through his care with her experience and knowledge with Alzheimer's patience's. Lisa was able to answer my questions honestly and openly. Lisa is compassionate, caring and all around the best. Lisa is now and...
- Donna 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.
Colleen W.
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 in a health care environment. She is...
- Becky S.
Tiffany S.
5.0
Tiffany puts the CARE into Senior Care-giving! She is truly concerned for the person's well-being. She is kind, reliable, helpful, honest, and trustworthy, both with your belongings and your loved one. She cared for my mother and then my husband for seven years. I cannot say enough about the...
- Marlynn F.
Mary E.
4.0
Mary has been a god send for our mother. She has kept her safe and given us a peace of mind we haven't had in a long time. She gets her up and walking, gives her lunch, and makes sure she does the exercises that she is supposed to do. And as it turns out, she has a lot in common with our family....
- Leigh B.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Sycamore, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Sycamore, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Sycamore, 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 Sycamore.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Sycamore, IL in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Sycamore, IL on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $19.50 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 Sycamore, IL?
There are currently 4 caregivers in Sycamore, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Sycamore, 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 Sycamore before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Sycamore, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Sycamore, 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.