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I have an RN degree and also a Home Care Aide certification. I enjoy working with those who need care. I have experience in home health, hospice, and nursing home. I would love to talk with you about caring for your loved one.
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Mary T.
Watseka, IL
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Mary and I'm 20 years old. I've worked as a housekeeper, caregiver, and much familiarity around nursing home environments, so I enjoy spending time with the elderly.
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning
I've worked at the Arc, Indiana veterans home, and Spirit EMS of Lafayette IN and most recently Banyan Treatment center, also have taken care of multiple elderly in their homes since 2018
Can pass medication , bathe , cook , clean(any daily task as needed) , (Alzheimer's, dementia, sundowners , wheelchair lifts gate-belt & etc...
Sierra can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
I was a CNA for approximately 10 years. I have worked both in the hospital and at 2 different local nursing homes. At one of those homes I worked several years in the Alzheimer's Unit, it was a challenge at times but overall I loved helping them with what they needed and always enjoyed how each minute sometimes could turn into a...
Paula can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
CNA
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Watseka, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Watseka, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Watseka, 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 Watseka.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Watseka, IL in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Watseka, IL on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $16.50 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 Watseka, IL?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Watseka, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Watseka, 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 Watseka before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Watseka, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Watseka, 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.