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60 caregivers are listed in Wilmington, IL
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Wilmington, IL
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am have worked with seniors for the past 25 years. It has always been my greatest pleasure to assist seniors that I have cared for to get back on their feet, into their homes and to their lives. I began my healthcare career as a home health aide and was so encouraged and fulfilled by helping the seniors in my care get proper...
Roberta can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, errands & more
5.0
"Roberta is kind and knowledgeable. She is compassionate and I felt blessed to have worked with her."
Leslie P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Melba! My caregiving journey began since 2010. My passion for making a positive impact in the lives of seniors led me to this field. I believe that providing attentive, proper, and respectful care is crucial in preserving their dignity and independence as they navigate the later stages of life. It's incredibly fulfilling...
Melba can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia
5.0
"Melba is the BEST!! She's helped me above and beyond! I was really sick yesterday (Sunday, our scheduled day), and I called her early morning and she came immediately to my aid! She's brought things to me for my recovery, prayed with me, and has offered to get...
Sandy R.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant/Caregiver for many years. I was taking care of a 88-year-old female with Essential Head Tremors and dementia and other health conditions in which made her immobile. I used a hoyer lift to position her in bed, chairs and bath chair for showers. I was...
Barbara can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care, home modification
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Barbara worked for us for 3 weeks prior to my Mother being hospitalized. She was extremely attentive to my mother's needs and very trustworthy. Unfortunately her employment with us was cut short due to my Mom's unexpected decline in health and the need to...
Sharon B.
5.0
(3)
Hi my name is Mikayla, I am 25 years old and have been a CNA for 4 years, in January it'll be 5 amazing years as a CNA! I also have a lot of experience with children, I have 2 younger sisters who are 8 and 11 years old. I have cared for them since they were infants. As far as my caregiving title, I have experience with working...
Mikayla can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Mikayla is very passionate when it comes to treating and caring for geriatric patients. She is dependent and trustworthy. In addition, she is a competent and ethical employee that serves her patients and workplace to the fullest potential."
madison K.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Mylin (Mai) 43 yrs of age, and I graduated with a bachelors degree in communication arts. I started shifting my profession when a good friend of mine introduced this to me 9 years ago. From then on, I loved what I did.
I am a fun, loving, focused, attentive, and dedicated person.
I have been caring for the...
Mylin can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Mylin helped and cared for a family member recovering from surgery. Mylin is very friendly, thoughtful, and found ways to help beyond what was requested. We will look to request Mylin again if a family member needed assistance. I highly recommend Mylin. "
Karen A.
5.0
(1)
I have many years of experience in senior care. I have helped people recover from surgery, provided companionship, cared for someone with advanced dementia and provided support to someone who was physically impaired. I have a college degree in psychology which helps me better under the aging process. I am very reliable because I...
Laura can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, home modification, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
5.0
"Laura became a best-friend for my wife over the past year. We had a set weekly schedule, and she made herself available whenever we asked. Very prompt. I always felt comfortable when Laura was here."
Joe G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Jaimie and I'm here to help! I've spent 20 years in Childcare, then returned to school to obtain my degree in Healthcare. During my time in this field, I have recognized the need for Caregivers beyond that of just children. I am able to help with cleaning, running errands, medication management, meal prep,...
Jaimie can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Jaimie is fantastic!! She is so good with our Mom, very attentive and so organized with making sure Mom gets her meds, breathing treatments, etc... We are so blessed to have her as such a big part of Mom's care team."
Jennifer M.
4.9
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified nursing assistant and have worked in nursing homes, independent and assisted living and hone care, taken care of people with stroke, diabetes, dementia, MS, Parkinson and a whole lot more. I Am Compassionate, Hard Working, Trust Worthy, Reliable, And Very Neat. My Clients Comfort Comes First.
My goal is always...
Funmi can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Funmi is an asset to any client , she is hardworking, dependable and is always eager to bring her absolute best to work everyday.
I especially appreciate her time management.
Choose Funmi.
Choose a dedicated and committed experience."
Sheila O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I just finished taking care of my mother who passed away at 91 years of age. I have had years of experience taking care of children in my own home and in centers, and this transferred easily to taking care of my mother. I enjoyed it so much and would love to help another family in a similar situation that I was in. I am CPR...
Suzette can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
5.0
"Punctual, likeable. Would hire again."
Virginia K.
Teresa T.
Crest Hill, IL
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Seeking To Provide Exemplary Service For Senior Such As Caregiver Companionship, Meal Preparation.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Very involved with clients and supportive
of their needs. Knowledgeable and experienced with dementia and Alzheimer's patients . Experienced in long term memory care facility and hospice setting. I'm CPR certified and qualified experienced with senior bathing hygiene.
Teresa can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Teresa is a blessing! My parents love her! She is dependable, has great communication and goes above and beyond to ensure my dad is okay. She checks in on my parents and they trust her!"
Meagan J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care.
I'm a mother of four kids ages 26, 21, 19 & 15 years of age. I was a daycare provider for many years out of my home. I'm very reliable, energetics , patient and kind. I'm looking to care for your loved one. I've always had a passion for...
Deborah can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Adetutu F.
Plainfield, IL
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Adetutu , a caregiver or over 5 years with different areas of specialties like:
Dementia/ Alzheimer's care
Bedridden/ paralysis
Hospice care/ end of life
Parkinson's disease
Diabetes care
High blood pressure management care
Heart failure care/ kidney disease
Transportation to and from appointments
Hoyer lift...
Adetutu can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, home modification, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Adetutu is a wonderful caretaker. My mother has dementia and also gets dialysis. Ade picks her up and transports her to dialysis. She's reliable, communicative and attentive to details. She has taken a huge load off of our shoulders because we can trust that my...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Good morning. My mother left this world as she held my hand while home in 2017. Mommy had been diagnosed with vascular dementia and severe spinal stenosis. She was bedridden and required 24 hr. care from me. I bathed mommy in bed, fed her, and provided meds through her feeding tube. I changed mommy's diapers along with emptying...
Myra can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, light cleaning, respite care, dementia, meal prep & more
5.0
"Myra was extremely patient and caring when taking care of my favorite aunt, which is her mother. She was understanding and had an amazing way about her when dealing with her mother's dementia. Because of Myra's compassionate nature, her mother surprised doctors...
Kristal B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I was raised by my grandparents and come from a large family, I have lots of life experience with the elderly and children. I am looking to find a job with flexible hours and also to help anyone that might need it. Helping to improve a person's quality of life is very appealing to me. I have a full time job but am available most...
Nava can also help with: Transportation, companionship, light cleaning, errands, personal care, meal prep & more
5.0
"Nava is a wonderful person. You can count on her to take care of your loved one. Consider her one of the family. My mom loves it when Nava comes over. Nava is hard-working, intelligent, capable, and kind. You have nothing to worry about when Nava is helping...
Tiffany P.
I am and have been a caregiver for 5 years plus. I have experience with memory care/dementia, behavioral, assisted living and skilled care. I know how to use a hoyer lift, sliding board and how to transfer. I love helping elderly and am very warm hearted. I have a lot of patience and forgiveness to everyone! I love helping...
Emily can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
Hello, thank you for taking the time to read my bio. I have been taking care and working for over 7 years in this field from caregiving support like:
Companionship.
Cooking.
Cleaning.
Alzheimer's.
Toileting.
Lifting.
Bed changing.
Diaper changing.
Cecostomy tube.
Disabilities.
Muscle or broken bones.
Exercise.
And overall care...
Nikita can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, respite care, dementia
Experienced and reliable caregiver with 10+ years of elderly care in home and facility setting. Willing to take on household duties and work with clients to better meet their individual needs.
Gizzel can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep
Ana Liza O.
Joliet, IL
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
An Elementary Teacher For 21 Yrs But Now A Caregiver For Almost 2 Yrs
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services thru uber and Bathing/Dressing, personal hygiene for my clients, had undergone various experiences taking good care clients with dementia, hospice, able not able, with catheter, preparing meals in puree and in thickening liquid, lifting and guiding to walk...
Ana Liza can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have taken care of my dad and been part of the VA caregivers network. I know what it is like to love and care for a parent right to the end. It wasn't until I caregiver that I felt I had a purpose.. that I really new what I was meant to do.
Michelle can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
I'd describe my personality as Caring, humble, love to laugh
I like caring for seniors because it provides a sense of pride and joy that most people don't experience in their day jobs. Everyone has the desire to feel that they're needed, and caregiving gives that feeling. At the end of the day, caregivers can look back and know...
Nia can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
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Recent caregiver reviews in Wilmington, IL
Roberta S.
5.0
Roberta has been amazing. She is thorough and thoughtful in her care giving. My family and I are extremely grateful we found her for our family member.
- Lynn A.
Melba R.
5.0
Melba is the BEST!! She's helped me above and beyond! I was really sick yesterday (Sunday, our scheduled day), and I called her early morning and she came immediately to my aid! She's brought things to me for my recovery, prayed with me, and has offered to get groceries, showered me, which she has!...
- Sandy R.
Barbara C.
5.0
Barbara worked for us for 3 weeks prior to my Mother being hospitalized. She was extremely attentive to my mother's needs and very trustworthy. Unfortunately her employment with us was cut short due to my Mom's unexpected decline in health and the need to hospitalize her and place her in long term...
- Sharon B.
Mikayla R.
5.0
Mikayla is very passionate when it comes to treating and caring for geriatric patients. She is dependent and trustworthy. In addition, she is a competent and ethical employee that serves her patients and workplace to the fullest potential.
- madison K.
Mylin F.
5.0
Mylin helped and cared for a family member recovering from surgery. Mylin is very friendly, thoughtful, and found ways to help beyond what was requested. We will look to request Mylin again if a family member needed assistance. I highly recommend Mylin.
- Karen A.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Wilmington, IL
What caregiver services can I find near me in Wilmington, IL?
Most private senior caregiver services in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Wilmington, IL in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Wilmington, IL on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $16.67 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 Wilmington, IL?
There are currently 3 caregivers in Wilmington, IL on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Wilmington, 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 Wilmington before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Wilmington, IL background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, IL caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Wilmington, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.