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60 senior care providers are listed in Wood River, IL
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby senior care providers is 6 years
Senior care providers in Wood River, IL
3.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 24 years old. I have worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant for three years. I have worked in a nursing home, supportive living facility and had experience with hospice care and memory care. I enjoy being able to take care of others and helping in any way possible. I am looking for a home health aide type of position.
Sarah can also help with: Personal care, respite care, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Kaneika M.
Saint Louis, MO
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have 20+ years in senior care. I can provide care to the elderly and disable clients in a professional and compassionate manner. I can assist with meal preparation, personal hygiene, and bathroom
needs, vitals recording and administering medications according to prescription schedule. License and insured driver. I have worked...
Kaneika can also help with: Home modification, companionship, hospice services, mobility assistance, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Families would enjoy having her as a worker. Always dependable, on time, enjoy and love her career and very dedicated. You will feel as if she's a part of your family not just a worker."
Jayda T.
Amy P.
Alton, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available Immediately 16 Years Experience Have Other CNA Available For 24 Hour Care
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Enjoy what I do! Have experience with cancer, dementia, parkinson, strokes hospice care, wound care, G Tubes, catheters, hepatitis, cirrhosis, ALS, diabetic care, phlebotomy, PT/OT (home therapy) pivoting-transfer, medical equipment, hygiene, light housekeeping, medicine management, doctor appointments, shopping and much more...
Amy can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Everybody loves Amy. Nicknamed this Lady "Awesome Amy!" She is great"
Clay D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Good cook, good housekeeper, good companion, good listener, good caregiver who has a caring heart and respect for you and your loved one. Fully Covid Vaccinated. I have good transportation and I am punctual and reliable.
Bethany can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Beth genuinely cares and is compassionate and creative in spending quality time with her client. She is responsible in taking care of client needs and communicating with the family. I highly recommend her!"
D. B.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Companionship to & bathing, cleaning for everyday needs. Experience caring for one that has poor eyesight or blind. Laundry
Deborah can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, companionship
5.0
"She was always very kind hearted "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I'm a fun, caring trustworthy mom. I have 10 yrs of experience with childcare, both personal and professional I have a certified license as a paraprofessional ( teacher assistant). My background includes working with Region 3 special education and school district pre-k through high school.
I'm a fun, loving mom of 3 awesome...
Laura can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"She is very kind and professional.. she's great with people"
Ashley L.
5.0
(4)
I have experience with companion care including some wound care and taking companion to medical appointments. Also available for overnight care.
Mary can also help with: Dementia, respite care
5.0
"Mary offered extraordinary care for my mother for several years. Not only did she tend to my mom's physical needs, she was amazing at keeping her meds on track and monitoring her health stats. But perhaps most importantly, she created a lovely friendship with my...
Suzanne K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have excellent references from families I have worked for. I treat those I care for as if they are my own family. I have a lot of experience with caring for individuals with dementia and many other needs.
Rita can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Rita has been great with my Dad. I couldn't be happier with her. She saved my dad hundreds on his prescriptions. She is very dependable and sweet as can be. I can't recommend her enough."
Nicholas B.
Lisa S.
Alton, IL
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Lisa and I have over 10 years of experience in senior care. I love caring for seniors and am very compassionate in the work I do. My experience includes companion care, those with cancer, hospice care, and I specialize in dementia/Alzheimers. If you have any questions feel free to message me as I would love to...
Lisa can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, personal care, respite care & more
5.0
"Lisa has been caring for my mother for awhile now. She is caring, compassionate and very attentive to my mother. Mom thinks the world of Lisa and so do I."
Keith W.
Tina W.
Edwardsville, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
In Home Care And Companionship Available For Full-Time. Experience With Alzheimer And Dementia.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I discovered my love for working with the elderly in 1992. My first job was working at a state hospital on the geriatrics ward. The patients ranged from schizophrenia, Alzheimer/dementia, bipolar and other disorders. It was very challenging but rewarding. I would like to continue to provide this type of care as well as offering...
Tina can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, hospice services
5.0
"Tina is a very caring Christian women, she loves to care for others"
Peggy D.
Gary H.
Edwardsville, IL
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Lots Of Experience With Senior Needs And Dementia Issues
5.0
(1)
I am a strong advocate for senior care activities and believe that seniors are often not given the respect or understanding that they deserve and need. I am the founder of Osprey Village, LLC, a not-for-profit assisted living facility currently under development. I have an elderly mother and another family member with mild...
Gary can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care
5.0
"I have known Gary for at least 4 years and in that time I have come to not only appreciate his dedication to whatever task is at hand, but also to know that he is an intelligent, caring, and very honest person. With regards to care-giving, he sees each person not...
Marsha H.
Martha R.
Alton, IL
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Part-time Companion Care Available To Take Seniors To Appointments, Run Errands, Enjoy Each
I enjoyed my time as a receptionist at an assisted living facility, spending time assisting residents, employees, visitors, and families. I loved hearing their stories, knowing that sometimes time and dementia distorts their memories, so I try to engage them in telling the stories how they want to tell them. I helped with my own...
Martha can also help with: Visiting physician, dementia
I'd describe my personality as respectful and caring
I like caring for seniors because they cared for us before and now they are need us to be happy and safe.
I'm looking for a job that will give real care to people for them to feel loved.
I started caring for seniors when I was an undergraduate. That's, 12 years ago
In my...
Moses can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, transportation, home modification
I have over 20 yrs professional experience in caregiving allow me to help ease your stress and mind when knowing your loved one is in good hands
Tjsa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, errands & more
I have 17 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Respite Care. I am reliable, and you can depend on me. As a personal care aide I support with social and activities as well as basics such as eating/feeding and drinking. Medication reminder. Meals preparation. Household tasks. Personal care and doctor...
Terri can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hi! My name is Olivia and I am a private Senior Caregiver for assisted living individuals. I have the privilege of attending to the elderly and special needs community in their homes. I have gained great experience in working with individuals who have Autism, Dementia, Alzheimer's disease, Cerebral Palsy, tube feeds, epileptic...
Olivia can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, companionship, specialized care, mobility assistance, dementia & more
I love taking care of elderly clients, because I don't like the way they be treated once, they get older, and can't do for themselves.
Betty can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, personal care, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Im a retured Christian Nurse who has 25 yrs experience working in the health Care field . I come from a Military Family and currently have a Son serving in the Army. I've worked in hospitals, Doctors offices, Long term care facilities, home health and addiction treatment facilities. I have worked with peds, geriatrics, hospice,...
Julie can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hi! My name is Christine, I am a caring, reliable, respectful, experienced caregiver, I am 56 yrs old, years of experience, being a senior caregiver, housekeeper, and also nanny! Love doing anything to help and make people happy!
Christine can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands, dementia
I have worked with seniors eight years and I love it. I started caring for my mom she broke her leg. I cook, clean, run errands, do other outing and doctor visits. I help with their pets and do light cleaning and laundry.
Janice can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, home modification, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
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Recent senior care reviews in Wood River, IL
Kaneika M.
5.0
Families would enjoy having her as a worker. Always dependable, on time, enjoy and love her career and very dedicated. You will feel as if she's a part of your family not just a worker.
- Jayda T.
Amy P.
5.0
Wow!!! What can I say about Amy. Well if you are looking for someone knowledgeable, hard working, dependable and caring then you found your lady!! Amy has cared for my mother a stroke patient for over a year. She always on top of everything medication appointments and comfort needs. My mom really...
- Amber A.
Bethany H.
5.0
Beth genuinely cares and is compassionate and creative in spending quality time with her client. She is responsible in taking care of client needs and communicating with the family. I highly recommend her!
- D. B.
Deborah R.
5.0
She was always very kind hearted
- Care member
Laura K.
5.0
She is very kind and professional.. she's great with people
- Ashley L.
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FAQs for finding senior care in Wood River, IL
In 2024, how much does senior care cost near me in Wood River, IL?
The average rate for hiring a senior care provider in Wood River, IL on Care.com is $16.00 per hour as of May 2024. This rate will vary depending on the level of care needed (medical/non-medical or overnight care), the provider's certifications, years of experience, and total amount of hours required per day/week.
What types of senior care are available near me in 2024 in Wood River, IL?
You can find a variety of in-home senior care options in Wood River, IL on Care.com. Some of these options include having a companion to support your loved one with daily activities such as getting around the house, helping with meal prep, light housekeeping or even dressing/bathing. You also have the option to find a nursing assistant if medical care is required. There are also caregivers who can provide senior transportation to run errands or drive to doctor appointments. For seniors that require highly monitored care or cannot remain in their own homes, you'll find other options in Wood River such as assisted living facilities or nursing homes.
How can I find senior care near me in Wood River, IL?
Care.com has 1 senior care providers in Wood River, IL. You can filter and sort local senior care providers by distance from Wood River and compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other families.