Find senior care providers in Kankakee, IL that you’ll love

49 senior care providers are listed in Kankakee, IL

The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby senior care providers is 5 years

Senior care providers in Kankakee, IL

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Mylin F.


Kankakee, IL

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Exceptional Caregiver

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: Errands, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & 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.

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Jennifer H.


Kankakee, IL

$22-28/hr7 yrs exp

Compassionate And Attentive

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Years of valuable experience with dementia and quadriplegic care. Compassionate and optimistic. I have documentation of COVID immunity. I have recently relocated to Tampa, but have kept my residence/background check through Illinois. Hours negotiable.
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, respite care, transportation & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Jennifer was a wonderful help with my mom. She had a consistent schedule with us and would fill in when we needed extra help. Very kind and trustworthy with your loved one. "

Tam B.

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Vivian M.


Kankakee, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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I have been an CNA since 1979 44 yeas ago I started working in nursing home the work was hard but very rewarding I learn many life lesson from seniors of every age and walk of life I got to know many families and saw their struggles with leaving their loved one in a home after 22 years I went to an assisted living facility 12...
Vivian can also help with: Personal care, dementia
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Leaselle H.


Kankakee, IL

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

I am pursuing my Bachelor's degree in Neuroscience, specializing in geriatric care and studies. I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant for over 5 years, I got my initial certification at Kankakee Community College while in high school. Since then, I have experience working in a hospital setting (Riverside) as well as working...
Leaselle can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, home modification
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Marisa M.


Kankakee, IL

$14-19/hr3 yrs exp

Hi my name's Marisa, I was raised by my grandparents from age 11. I'm used to a house looking like it's hoarded full of stuff, and now I like a tight neat room! If you want me to clean, organize, or keep you company for a bit while I do school work and art. My grandma always taught me that a house that is a little dirty is just...
Marisa can also help with: Light cleaning
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Imani M.


Kankakee, IL

$17-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hello, My Name Is Imani, I Hope Everything You've Read Sounds Good Enough To Further Your Interest.

I'd describe my personality as compassionate, creative, and honest. I like caring for seniors because it's very enjoyable for me. I love making life easier for those who need minor assistance. I've been doing this type of work for 3 years and I don't plan on stopping anytime soon. I started caring for seniors when I took a CNA...
Imani can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
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Laura R.


Kankakee, IL

$20-28/hr10 yrs exp

Over 20 Years Experience With Caregiving

Excellent references, experience with ADL's, companionship, scheduling, medication, training, bilingual, household chores, medical equipment and documentation
Laura can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

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Daisy J.


Kankakee, IL

$18-26/hr1 yrs exp

Honest Christian Caregiver

Former licensed day care owner seeking to help your loved one. Errands, companionship, medication reminders, pets ok. No bathing, no lifting. Prefer female clients.
Daisy can also help with: Companionship, transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
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Natalie G.


Kankakee, IL

$14-25/hr

Sensitive And Compassionate Caregiver

Patient, strong communicator, detail oriented, cooperative, can cook, clean, and offer any assistance needed for daily tasks. I love taking care seniors.
Natalie can also help with: Personal care, companionship, transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Suzanne C.


Kankakee, IL

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

I'm a 53-year-old woman. Recieved my CNA liscense from KCC but have worked privately for 10+ years. I specialize in elder care, Alzheimer's, dementia and some end of life care.
Suzanne can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Jaimie C.


Bourbonnais, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

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: Dementia, personal care
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.

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Barbara S.


Manteno, IL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Overnight Care Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Barbara and I am a mother of three. In my last position, I cared for an elderly married couple that suffered from Dementia and Esophageal cancer. I became very close to them and absolutely loved every second. Within my time with this family, the job requirements consisted of checking blood pressure, conducting...
Barbara can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia
5.0
"Barb has a positive and playful attitude and she was expert at keeping my mom with mild dementia busy with fun crafts and jigsaw puzzles, which my mom loved. She is a caring person who was dependable and very kind with my parents. She was good about communicating...

Kim A.

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Nancy H.


Bradley, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

LPN Seeking Employment To Care For Your Loved Ones At Home. I Am Available Flexible Shifts And Hours

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Nancy. I am seeking employment as a LPN. Caregiver. I am interested in taking care of your loved ones in their home. I am experienced in all areas as LPN. Caregiver. Medication administration, diabetic care, insulin injections, wound care, dementia care and also I provide care in all levels of ADLs to include,...
Nancy can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Licensed Nurse

5.0
"Nancy is a compassionate and caring caregiver. Nancy cared for my 91 mother in her last days. She was so attentive to her needs and care. I am a nurse and was very particular on the care I wanted for my mom. She was phenomenal. She allowed me to be the daughter and...

Mary W.

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Patty M.


Manteno, IL

$22/hr10 yrs exp

CNA Available

I am a mom with 3 grown children. I am honest and compassionate, hardworking, dependable. I have a clean background and driving record. I have worked with patients with Alzheimer's, dementia, Down syndrome, patients who have had strokes. I have used a Hoyer lift and have provided everyday ADLs. I have experience in feeding,...
Patty can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, personal care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Julie H.


Manteno, IL

$13-18/hr3 yrs exp

I have been a live in care giver for a person with dementia. I am patient and kind. Will keep my patient active and care for them deeply. Hope they have a lot of stories to tell me. Love listening.
Julie can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, dementia, errands, light cleaning
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Marsha M.


Bourbonnais, IL

$25/hr

Compassionate Caregiver

I'm a natural care giver who is responsible, trustworthy, and kind. I've been married 27 years and have four children ages 14-24. I have provided care for two women both in their 90's and have found this work to be very meaningful and am looking for another opportunity to help a family with an aging parent.
Marsha can also help with: Companionship, personal care, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Marsha arrived promptly to bring me to my optometrist's appointment. She was personable and professional. She went above and beyond coming to my home to return keys I had unknowingly dropped in her car. I would recommend her services highly."

Rosemary L.

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Marissa B.


Bourbonnais, IL

$15-25/hr

Part-time Companion Care

Throughout my life I have enjoyed being there for my grandparents and senior neighbors. I have assisted in taking them to doctor's appointments, helping with errands, keeping them company, and helping with things around the house.
Marissa can also help with: Companionship
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Yvette H.


Bourbonnais, IL

$50/hr10 yrs exp

Need Daily- Weekly Checkups? Daily Calls, Bathing, Medication, Meal Prep, Etc...

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I provide daily or weekly bathing, medication, shopping, Doctor appointments, daily checks on seniors for a FLAT rate! I have assisted seniors for over a decade!! I am a CNA, CPR certified and more.... I look forward to speaking with you soon! Have a wonderful day!
Yvette can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Amanda D.


Manteno, IL

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

CNA - Caregiver

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...
Amanda can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, home modification, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Tanya F.


Bourbonnais, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Happy Helper

10 years caring for seniors doing everything from personal grooming to housekeeping, preparing meals, supervising medication and medical appointments. Typically I begin caring for someone at the onset of their decline and continue throughout the remaining years of their lives. The people I have cared for had everything from...
Tanya can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, personal care, light cleaning

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Recent senior care reviews in Kankakee, IL

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.

Jennifer H.

5.0

Jennifer was a wonderful help with my mom. She had a consistent schedule with us and would fill in when we needed extra help. Very kind and trustworthy with your loved one.

- Tam B.

Jaimie C.

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.

Barbara S.

5.0

Barbara is the BEST caregiver ever. She takes great care of my mother and father in all aspects. She is extremely diligent in making sure they are safe and well fed and cared for in their own home. She is very professional yet also very down to earth and fun for my parents. We are so very happy...

- Cathy G.

Nancy H.

5.0

Nancy is a compassionate and caring caregiver. Nancy cared for my 91 mother in her last days. She was so attentive to her needs and care. I am a nurse and was very particular on the care I wanted for my mom. She was phenomenal. She allowed me to be the daughter and not the caregiver. I would hire...

- Mary W.

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Ratings for Kankakee, IL senior care providers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Senior Care Providers in Kankakee, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 49 listed senior care providers.