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Kacey K.'s Photo

Wilmington, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
companionship
light cleaning
dementia
home modification
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Kacey, and I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant with 2 years of experience in elder care. Growing up, I also helped take care of my grandma, which gave me a deep appreciation for the patience, understanding, and compassion needed to care for older adults. I especially enjoy working with residents who have Alzheimer's...
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Part Time Senior Caregiver

Wilmington, IL

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$25/hr
Companionship
mobility assistance
personal care
Hey there! My name is Alicia and I am here to help you care for your loved ones. A little bit about me; I am a single mom of 4 kids. They keep me busy with their sports. So looking for a little side job to keep up with their expensive life! I have been a certified nurse assistant for almost 12 years. I have experience in nursing...
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Home Care Specialist

Manteno, IL

4.6(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Live-in home care
dementia
hospice services
personal care
respite care
I have 19 plus years' experience working as a caregiver/companion in geriatric care. I have cared for five family's in the past 10 years because when hired I am with my clients for many years I specializing in Alzheimer's/Dementia/cardiac/Diabetic care and have managed medication. I have worked closely with nurses handling all...

Johnny G. says "Lily cared for my father, who is 78 years old with very moderate Alzheimers, for almost a year and brought such a friendly, upbeat, and positive energy...

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Channahon, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Celine, I am a certified nurse assistant and a current RN student. I am incredibly passionate about providing compassionate, supportive, and detailed care to individuals of varying ages. I strive to be empathetic and thorough in all of my interactions, and I value the bonds that I make while providing care. I...
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Private-Pay Senior Care Nurse | LPN | Personalized In-Home Care

Channahon, IL

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$45/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
dementia
transportation
visiting nurse
Compassionate and dedicated nursing professional with over 10 years of experience in senior care, beginning as a home caregiver and Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), and advancing to a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Known for providing high-quality, patient-centered care with a strong focus on dignity, safety, and emotional...
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Manhattan, IL

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$11/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
transportation
Dedicated to fostering independence and well-being, I am a Certified Nursing Assistant with a sincere passion for enhancing the lives of seniors. My approach is rooted in patience, empathy, and professional attention to detail. I offer comprehensive support, including meal preparation, light housekeeping, transportation, and...
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Manhattan, IL

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Errands
transportation
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors has been my lifelong passion for the past 10 years. As a Registered Nurse, I bring extensive clinical expertise to my role, ensuring your loved ones receive professional and compassionate care. I hold current CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications. My approach is...
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Manteno, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
transportation
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, motivating, and genuine. I like caring for seniors because as I've also gotten older I've seen the abuse some seniors have gone through. So six years ago I decided to go back into caregiving for seniors. I'm looking for a job that I can be of help to not just a body there helping. I want...
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Kind, Patient Home Assistant

Elwood, IL

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
errands
meal prep
transportation
Transitioning from being fully functional to needing consistent help can be difficult as someone ages. It is important to me to always maintain a persons dignity when offering care and assistance because one day, that will be me in their position. I have experience as a CNA in a nursing home setting as well as a hospital...
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Compassionate CNA Providing Reliable In-Home Care

Channahon, IL

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Errands
companionship
light cleaning
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Angelina! I'm a certified nursing assistant with 2 years of experience in skilled nursing. I have worked with dementia, behavioral health, and hospice patients. I have also worked closely with patients who need assistance with ADLs. I am confident in handling a variety of needs while also maintaining safe, respectful,...
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CNA - Caregiver

Manteno, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Home modification
dementia
light cleaning
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have 3 years of experience working with seniors. I have specialty experience with Alzheimer's patients. I have worked in nursing homes and in private residences. I have been in charge of as many as 1-6 patients at a time. My duties include: medicine, hygiene, clothing, household duties, cooking, cleaning, and errands. I am...
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Joliet, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
24 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Dementia
personal care
Hello my name is Melissa and I been working as a CNA since 2001. I have worked in a nursing home and now I work for Hospice. I have experience with senior care, ALS, Dementia, MS ( Multiple Sclerosis) and Hospice. I'm looking for a part time job on the weekends. I would love to help you care for your love one's.

Carolyn E. says "Melissa did a great job with providing care for my loved one. She is reliable and dependable, easy to get along with. She was able to provide all care...

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Full-Time Certified Nursing Assistant/Caregiver

Monee, IL

3.7(1)
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$22/hr
25 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
home modification
personal care
respite care
For over 25 years, I have dedicated my career to supporting adults and seniors, driven by a genuine passion for their well-being and independence. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with some college education, I provide respite care, hospice services, home health, personal care, dementia care, and medical management. I am...

Care Member says "It is my pleasure to share my strongest recommendation for Barbara C. as a CNA- Caregiver, based upon our excellent experience.   Barb cared for my...

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Lockport, IL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
companionship
hospice services
dementia
home modification
+ 1 more
Hello, and thank you for viewing my profile. My name is Barbara, and I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Personal Assistant, and House Manager with over 15 years of experience providing compassionate, dependable care to seniors, individuals with disabilities, and clients with complex medical needs. Skills include: •...

Care Member says "Barb is kind, compassionate and very capable. I would not hesitate to hire her again, and would certainly recommend her!"

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I Have Been A Caregiver For 20 Years,

Plainfield, IL

4.9(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hospice services
companionship
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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...

Susan S. says "Funmi was my mom's overnight caregiver 4 nights/week for 3 years. She was an attentive and compassionate caregiver. When there were medical issues, Funmi...

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Krystal S.'s Photo

Shorewood, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Errands
companionship
light cleaning
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello:) I have a strong background in medicine, along with a proven background in caregiving for the elderly , including dementia & alzheimerd, and the disabled. I have a Master of Science, and have been certified through the state of Illinois as a Nurses Aid (CNA) after graduating from the program at JJC in 2008. Althought not...
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Certified Nursing Assistant

Bradley, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I went to KACC in Bourbonnais during my Junior year of high school and graduated in 2018. I worked as a CNA in 2017, while taking the class and worked full time my Junior and Senior year of High School at a skilled nursing home facility. In 2021, I got a job at Riverside Hospital on the rehab floor. I worked both jobs for about...
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Kankakee, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
respite care
Supporting the independence and well-being of seniors has been my lifelong passion. With 10 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I offer reliable, compassionate care that allows families to rest easy. I am patient, calm, and dedicated to earning the trust of every person I support. My services include respite...
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Full-time Caregiver or Home Assistant CNA

Frankfort, IL

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$10/hr
7 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I love seniors. I worked in my whole life in nursing homes and client's home.
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Licensed CNA Caregiver

Joliet, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Errands
companionship
light cleaning
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Lori. I have over 20 years experience as a certified nurse assistant. And six years with Lightways hospice, formally known as Joliet area Community hospice. I have worked private in home care for 6 years as well. I worked for three years at United cerebal palsy with special needs children. I cared for my...
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  • The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of November 2026

Recent nursing assistant reviews from local families in Wilmington, IL

Nursing Assistants in Wilmington, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed nursing assistants

Lillian H.

Lily cared for my father, who is 78 years old with very moderate Alzheimers, for almost a year and brought such a friendly, upbeat, and...

- Johnny G.

Melissa D.

Melissa did a great job with providing care for my loved one. She is reliable and dependable, easy to get along with. She was able to...

- Carolyn E.

Barbara C.

It is my pleasure to share my strongest recommendation for Barbara C. as a CNA- Caregiver, based upon our excellent experience.   Barb...

- Care member

Common questions about nursing assistants in Wilmington, IL

The average cost for a nursing assistant in Wilmington, IL as of November 2026 is $22.50 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the level of care needed, such as basic companionship versus hands-on personal care. Pricing may also be influenced by experience, certifications, shift length, and whether care is part-time, full-time, or overnight.
Nursing assistants in Wilmington, IL typically help with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, mobility assistance, meal preparation, and medication reminders. Many also provide companionship and monitor overall well-being. Some may have additional training to support seniors with chronic conditions, mobility limitations, or post-hospital recovery needs.
In Wilmington, IL, a nursing assistant—often referred to as a CNA—typically has formal training and may be certified to provide more hands-on care, including basic health monitoring and support with medical-related needs. A general caregiver may focus more on companionship, light housekeeping, and daily assistance. The right choice depends on the level of care your loved one requires.
To find a qualified nursing assistant in Wilmington, IL, families often compare providers based on experience, certifications, reviews, and availability. It’s helpful to verify credentials, ask about prior care experience, and conduct an interview to understand their approach to care. Many families also schedule a trial shift or initial visit to ensure the provider is a good fit.
Many nursing assistants in Wilmington, IL are trained to support seniors with ongoing medical needs, such as mobility assistance, medication reminders, and basic health monitoring. However, they do not replace licensed nurses or medical professionals. For more complex medical care, families may need to coordinate with a registered nurse or healthcare provider.
Before hiring a nursing assistant in Wilmington, IL, consider the level of care required, whether certifications or specialized experience are needed, and your preferred schedule. It’s also important to discuss communication expectations, emergency procedures, and compatibility with your loved one’s personality and routine. Taking time to review multiple candidates can help ensure a safe and supportive care environment.

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