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29 home care are listed in Washington, IL
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 10 years
Home care in Washington, IL
Selina R.
Washington, IL
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello. My name is Selina. I am 44 years old. I have several years of experience. I started out with taking care of my elderly grandfather. I also helped out with my ill aunt that had several heart attacks and many strokes. I have had the privilege of taking care of a few elderly women and a elderly gentleman. I have also worked...
Selina can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"Selina is very professional and caring. She treats everyone like they're part of her own family. If you are lucky enough to meet her then you'll find out that there are still genuinely good heart souls in the world. I'm so happy I was lucky enough to have met her....
Joshua G.
4.6
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have 18 plus years , excellent references, open availability, and I have dependable transportation. I also worked privately for individuals and I am able to provide most any assistance with regard to senior health care. While life and growing older is an obstacle, making a personal connection with an individual - at any age -...
Heather can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"She is a delightful and charming person, with a new degree in nursing! My husband, 83, who has moderate to late Alzheimer, just lights up when she arrives. She is generous with her time and talents. When I return home, I always find them chatting animatedly...
Jane F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My experience with Senior care spans over 25plus years helping to have the last years of their lives lived with dignity and purpose. Focusing on emotional, spiritual, and personal areas.
Helping families understand aging process and mental disease processes.
My passion is for children and seniors our most vulnerable people,...
Anita can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"She treats her clients respectfully and cares for them as they are family.
She believes everyone is due respect and have the best life imaginable.
You will not find anyone better to care for your family member."
Janet I.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience caring for senior citizens, both in their homes and the community. I am experienced as a Home Health Aide, Hospice, Companion care and as a Personal Care Aide. I furthered my education by graduating in 2014 as a Medical Assistant, I have worked in the medical field since 1990.
I love what I...
Tammie can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Extensive experience with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, Physical therapy, Gtube, Wound care and Hospice.
CNA Certified since 2003.
Class A CDL, Professional Driver since 2008.
Meghan can also help with: Errands, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"absolute professionalism and respectful care and caring. you are lucky to find her"
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I give 100% the best care possible according to the needs of your loved one. I have worked in the Nursing field since 2000. Skilled Nursing Facilities 10+years, Homecare 5+years: including skin checks, vitals, feeding, tube feedings, ostomy bags, catheters, helping patients ambulate and assist w bathing, restroom & incontinence,...
Tricia can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Hire Tricia to take care of my dad while my family and I attended a wedding three hours away. Tricia did a great job with my father, who's 94. She made sure that he was able to get around the house, cooking meals, put him to bed, made sure he was engaged in...
Sara D.
Jammie K.
Peoria Heights, IL
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Senior Care, Companionship, Housekeeping,meal Prep , Bathing, Meds, Transportation .
I have 7 years experience working with seniors. I've cared for family members, as a home care aid and private home care. I cared for my grandfather for 5 years who suffered from Alzheimer's/dementia so I'm very comfortable and familiar with the disease. I'd be willing to help with daily needs- errand, housework, cooking, helping...
Jammie can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, personal care, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Ken. I have been involved in care-giving for many years. Enjoy helping others with the day in tasks that life has to offer us. Some of my past experiences are cooking, light housekeeping, transportation, medication reminders, breathing treatments, bathing, shaving, dressing, shopping, transferring from...
Kenneth can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care
5.0
"Ken is outstanding with patients. He is patient, kind, gentle, has a great sense of humor, people are drawn to him. Ken is professional and does more than expected. Ken took care of my father in law for two years. They had a wonderful bond. My dad, had other...
Jeanne M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years experience caring for seniors with severe Alzheimer's. I also have 16 years of experience with a traumatic brain injury victim. I had my Certified Nurses Assistant License until last year, and was taking care of a private care patient 24 hours a day and was not able to do the 8 hours of re-certification that...
Tammy can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, dementia, personal care, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I am so thankful for Tammy. She has been helping me get my house in order. Catching up on things I can no longer do. She is compassionate and understanding of my disabilities. I am very pleased with everything she has done for me. I will continue to call on...
Kimberly C.
4.7
(16)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I've worked in home and private care for 30 years, I specialize in Respite, dementia, Alzheimer's, hospice, and memory loss. & basic care, light cleaning and companionship, and motivation to keep them active and healthy, activities, playing cards, walking, chatting, etc. I'm dependable, I've got an infectious fun attitude on...
Laura can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, mobility assistance, respite care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Laura is very conscientious, patient, and accommodating, she has become friends with the elderly person she is caring for even though it is a very challenging situation."
Care member
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love being a caregiver because I get to meet different people, create friendships and take care of seniors in need. It is a very rewarding job for me. Other things I like to do include going to garage sales, estate sales, watching golf and spending time with family. I have worked in clients' homes for the past 10 years. My...
Sheila can also help with: Transportation, live-in home care, companionship, respite care, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Sheila worked for our family taking care of my gramps for years. She became more than a caregiver, she became part of our family. The only reason she no longer works for us is because gramps has passed away now. However, the relationship my family has with Sheila...
Jennifer Q.
4.9
(9)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm looking to help people and make their lives easier and more comfortable. I work great with patients and cant wait to become part of a team to make your loved one happy. Also I am fully vaccinated for Covid 19.
Terra can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She's very kind and considerate with my parents. Highly recommend!"
Angela H.
5.0
(2)
Just joined! I have many years of experience caring for children and elderly. I can help with light housekeeping, companionship, going for walks, shopping, Transportation Services and Medical Management.
I would prefer to work most days with my precocious toddler. She enjoys coming along to help with tasks and stays actively...
Christa can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning
5.0
"There are not many people I would trust with our children, but Christa is the exception. Christa has kept our children for multiple overnight stays and whenever we have needed help, since they were in elementary school. Our kids (now 13 and 16), and still have a...
Cierra J.
4.9
(7)
I grew up helping my mother take care of both of my grandmothers and as a teen I helped my paternal grandfather. I have always enjoyed spending time with my elders. I have been working as a caregiver for six years now and love my work. I enjoy spending time with people and talking or for those less talkative just being able to...
Katherine can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, hospice services
5.0
"Katie was with me 1 1/2 year and was always on time. Ready to take me on any errands needed to go on. From funerals
To getting groceries. She watered all my
Plants (approx 46). Played with my dog
A LOT!!!! Shopped, took me to movies when I wanted to go. And...
Jo T.
5.0
(1)
Experienced home health care, geriatric, and Alzheimers/dementia registered nurse available to care for your loved one in your home.
If you are working, need a vacation, have to work out of town for a couple days, or need respite care, I would love to stay with your loved one. I have a soft spot for our seniors and would take...
Michelle can also help with: Errands, specialized care, companionship, dementia, transportation, respite care & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"For the last 5 years, Michelle has house sat, dog sat and chicken sat for us while we have been on vacation. She does everything we ask with the utmost care. Our dog is always happy to see her. Before we get home, she makes sure the chicken and wild bird feeders...
Michele M.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I have 25 plus years of compassionate, dedicated senior care. I have experience with all senior care, not limited to, cancer, hospice, all stages of dementia/alzheimers, pain management, meds, and post surgery, etc. I am medical aid and CPR certified. I am a mature, reliable, energetic person who enjoys to keep busy. I...
Cheryl can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"My neice Joi found Cheryl. I am happy she did. Cheryl has been my blessing. I realize I. can’t go a day without her. She does she much for me. Cheryl will be a qualified caregiver for anything he. I am 98. She has to leave me because I will never let her go....
Care member
Heather A.
Peoria, IL
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Homecare Certified Nursing Assistant Looking For Part/full Time Position
Nine years working in health care, Nursing home and hospice experience.
Heather can also help with: Transportation, mobility assistance, hospice services, personal care, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Viola M.
Chillicothe, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Viola , I'm a certified CNA , of 28 years , I'm CPR certified , I mainly work with geriatric residents , I have experience in hospital settings , nursing home settings and private duty -medication reminders , shopping , doctor office visits ,
Viola can also help with: Home modification, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Angie and I live in Pekin. I currently work at OSF and am looking for Sunday hours as I already have a client on Saturday. I have been a CNA/MOA for over 20 years. I have an extensive medical background, I'm compassionate and treat people with the upmost respect. Any questions do not hesitate to send me a...
Angela can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
I have many years of experience in healthcare. I will provide quality care for your loved ones. I can help with Meal Preparation, Housework, and Laundry. I can bathe, dress, and assist in eating. I will be a great companion for your loved one. Their interest, will be part of knowing how to entertain them. Your family member will...
Cindy can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
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Recent home care reviews in Washington, IL
Selina R.
5.0
Selina is very professional and caring. She treats everyone like they're part of her own family. If you are lucky enough to meet her then you'll find out that there are still genuinely good heart souls in the world. I'm so happy I was lucky enough to have met her. I will definitely recommend her to...
- Joshua G.
Heather W.
5.0
We hired Heather to help take care of my 78-yo father we moved into our home from North Carolina. He has Parkinson's stage IV and mild dementia. Heather turned out to be a perfect match for the challenges my father brought. She was always on time and while at work gave her undivided attention to...
- Michele G.
Anita H.
5.0
She treats her clients respectfully and cares for them as they are family.
She believes everyone is due respect and have the best life imaginable.
You will not find anyone better to care for your family member.
- Janet I.
Meghan H.
5.0
Meghan cared for my 85 year old mother while my husband and I went on vacation. She got along great with my mom. Meghan has a very caring and nurturing personality, and she did a great job of looking after my mom. I would highly recommend her for a caretaking position. We will utilize her in the...
- Care member
Tricia L.
5.0
Tricia stayed with my 94 yr old father while my family traveled to an out of town wedding. She did a great job of keeping me informed via text as the weekend with any questions and updates. She kept my dad engaged and made him some healthy meals and was in general just wonderful. Will definitely use...
- Sara D.
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FAQs for finding home care in Washington, IL
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Washington, IL?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Washington, IL as of May, 2024 is $20.00 per hour. This cost will fluctuate depending on the provider's level of experience, whether the care is full-time or part-time and the duties required to perform to care for your senior loved one.
How can I find home care near me in Washington, IL?
Care.com has 2 home care providers for seniors in Washington, IL. To start searching for caregivers near you, you need to create a Care.com account. To create your account, you will answer some basic questions to help you find home care providers that specialize in your family member’s needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or you can search for caregivers on the website. You can filter results by distance from Washington, IL or hourly rate. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request background checks, and can then hire a home health care provider that suits your needs the best.
What types of home care services are available near me in Washington, IL?
The types of home health care services near you in Washington, IL will vary depending on the needs of the senior you’re hiring home care assistance for, but home care providers can assist with companionship and fellowship, as well as skilled nursing care. There are also home caregivers in Washington, IL that can assist with daily activities, such as cooking, medication prompting, dressing, bathing and transporting the senior patient to and from appointments.
How can I safely hire home care near me in Washington, IL?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Washington, IL, we strongly suggest you run an independent background check, request professional references, and interview a handful of candidates. You can also look for providers on Care.com who have a CareCheck badge on their profile, which is a background check we request all in home care service providers complete. Any senior home care providers who complete a CareCheck will have a badge on their profile that displays the date the background check was run.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring home health care near me in Washington, IL?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Washington, IL, it can be really helpful to interview a handful of different candidates to help you find the right fit. It’s a good idea to ask them questions about the exact responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on, how they best communicate, and what types of senior health issues they have dealt with in the past.
Ratings for Washington, IL home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Home Care in Washington, IL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 29 listed home care.