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Dementia care in Blue Island, IL
Dionne V.
Blue Island, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I worked in a few nursing home for over 6 years. I no longer work as a CNA. I do currently take care of an elderly woman with Dementia. I have experience with wheelchairs, showering, and feeding.
Dionne can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Helena. I am very patient, caring, and have experience with caring for persons with the elderly as well as dementia/Alzheimer. I used to care for an elderly couple, but recently had to let that go because they were being moved out of state to live closer to their children. I am bilingual (Polish and English). I...
Helena can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"My mom absolutely loved Helena! She works very hard, and is kind and understood my mom's needs. Easy to communicate with. She went above and beyond."
Maureen A.
Wanda O.
Hammond, IN
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Looking For CNA/ HHA I Have A Certificate In Alzheimer Care. I Am Looking For Full Time Work .
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Before getting into care-giving I was a medical assistant. I worked in a family care facility along with a cardiologist. They are a husband, wife team. I really have a great compassion for the elderly and after working with a broad spectrum of health care I felt we need to standup and help the elderly, after all who was there...
Wanda can also help with: Home modification, respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She will take good care of your loved one's."
melany R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dedicated & compassionate caregiver who knows how to keep a level head in emergencies. Specialization in looking after elderly and physically disabled. Most experienced with dementia and Alzheimer's. I will be obtaining my CPR recertification this month.
For a snapshot personal bio- I am a wife & mother of three humans, four...
Ciara can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"She is very caring, patient and compassionate"
Ann S.
Lilia R.
Crestwood, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Responsible Nursing Assistant Who's Always On Time.
5.0
(3)
I'm a hard working woman with almost 40 years of experience in the medical field. Retired from Christ hospital after 16 years as a nursing assistant, and have been care giving part time since then. I will always treat your family member like my own. I am very easy going, flexible, friendly, reliable, and very passionate about my...
Lilia can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Lilia is a wonderful caregiver. She took such great care of my mom for her last few months. Lilia is kind, caring, gentle, friendly, sweet, reliable, lovely lady. I would recommend her to anyone in need of a caregiver for a loved one. Our family was so lucky to...
Susan P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have helped my father take care of my mother whom has passed with diabetes, kidney disease and heart issues for 5 years. I was trained in Home chemo dialysis so my mother did not have to go get dialysis and it was less stress on her body. I also took care of my 80 heart old Aunt who has passed with dementia and C. O. P. D. for...
Karina can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Karina was wonderful. She was so comforting to my mom in law and treated her with such respect and compassion. Always on time and keeps lines of communication open with me with updates on care and appointments. She is an exceptional caregiver."
Carol F.
5.0
(5)
Hello, a little about me nurturing, patient, compassionate, empathic caregiver, with a positive outlook on life. I am a certified caregiver, looking for reliable work. I love to keep clients engaged, and listen to their needs, and encourage them to do as much as they can for themselves. follow a care-plan , music, exercise,...
Caroline can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Caroline was very conscientious and caring. Friendly disposition and provided loving care for my wife."
Care member
4.9
(13)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Provide routine individualized healthcare such as changing bandages, dressing wounds, and applying topical medications to the elderly convalescents, or person with disabilities at the clients home or in a care facility. Monitor and report changes in health status. Perform incontinent care, feed, bathe, dress, groom, prepared...
Barbara can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Barbara is a very patient, kind hard working caregiver. I have worked side by side with her doing patient care and she has always provided excellent care to patient and families. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
I am a retired pharmacy tech of 40 years. I'm looking for a career change and want to give back outside of the business world. I cared for my mom with dementia for more than 3 years. I would find joy in taking care of children and adults alike. Doing errands such as doctor appointments, hair appointments, or shopping while...
Maureen can also help with: Transportation, companionship, dementia
5.0
"Kind, compassionate and caring . Maureen is always willing to help and does do with a smile . I highly recommend !!"
Kathy T.
Obiageli N.
Chicago, IL
$20-46/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(11)
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, Errands/Shopping, Cooking, Light house keeping. My patient care includes... Hospice care, stroke care, Dementia, Alhzeimer, Medication Reminder. Transferring skills include.... Hoyer lifting experience on Transferring from walker to bed/wheel chair,...
Obiageli can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, personal care, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Punctuality, dedicated to duty, honest"
Care member
Solomon O.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Solomon. I have 5 years experience in home care services with various medical conditions steming from CVAs, dementia, companionship, hospice and terminally ill elders and also knowledge about medical conditions having passed through medical college and awaiting my callup. I wish to be the caregiver that want...
Solomon can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"He is a hard worker. Very attentive to my Mother's needs . He also has extensive medical training. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Eileen! I have been a caregiver for 19 years. I've taken care of people with all different types of things, such as dementia, loss of limbs, epilepsy and so on. I love what I do, I think it makes me a better person.
Eileen can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Eileen helped our mother out when we were not able to be there. She called our mother before arriving to put her mind at ease about someone other than her children helping her. She was punctual, caring, a wonderful communicator and we will definitely call her for...
Suzanne F.
Whitney S.
Justice, IL
$20-39/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate Caregiver Who Loves To Spend Time With The Elderly. I Would Be Of Assistance To You.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a licensed CNA for 19 years. I have worked for an agency, private homes, family home care. I have worked with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Cardiac patients, Disabled, Dialysis, Hospice and Bed ridden patients. I'm Certified in CPR. I'm currently applying for Nursing School next year. I would like to be a Hospice Nurse. I'm...
Whitney can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She is very caring and kind . Dependable and honest."
Andrea M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been a caregiver for over 20 years. I have experience working with individuals who have dementia and Alzheimer's. I am caring and truly pour my heart into my work. I would love to get to know you and share my work with you!
Wafa can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, dementia, companionship
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Wafa offered my mom the most genuine care ever. Every day she came into work with a smile on her face and love in her heart. She was a blessing to my mother in her last years of life and a blessing to our family. We don't know what we would have done without her....
Rania S.
Pam M.
Palos Hills, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Housekeeper/ Experienced Certified Nursing Assistant Available FT/PT/PRN
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
**NOT CURRENTLY AVAILABLE **
Hi! My name is Pam!
I am a very reliable, compassionate, responsible and trustworthy caregiver. My experience has included working for various families as well as a certified nursing assistant.
My goal is to keep people in their homes and provide a substantial quality of life! Above and beyond...
Pam can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, home modification, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Pam was very receptive to the needs of both the clients. She was especially patient with the patient who was on hospice. She went above and beyond her duties to make sure that everything was right for the clients."
Care member
4.0
(4)
I am a Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant for 10 years. I Enjoy providing trustworthy care for your specific needs. It has also been very rewarding providing exceptional care for Dialysis, Cancer and Dementia Patients.
I am very dedicated to providing the highest quality of care with bathing, companionship, meal...
Verlisa can also help with: Respite care, home modification, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Verlisa b. Provided transportation for our father to his weekly dialysis appointments. Ms. B maintains keys to our home and She drives our automobile. She is very trust worthy and our father is very happy with the support that Verlisa provides. We are happy to...
Care member
Tina O.
Hickory Hills, IL
$23-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Private Duty Experienced Caregiver/CNA Available Full-Time And Over Nights
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I began my career in nursing as a home health aide and worked in numerous hospitals as a CNA. From 2004 to 2009, I worked as a private duty caregiver for an agency. Starting in 2009, I was responsible for a gentleman who had dementia and his wife who was a diabetic and wheelchair bound. He passed away at age 101 in January of...
Tina can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tina assists & cares for my mother in our home. She is very professional, caring, and committed to helping others & making every day their best. I highly recommend Tina for your family's needs."
Karen S.
Melissa S.
Chicago, IL
< $10/hr • 12 yrs exp
Im Melissa, Caring & Compassionate.Looking Forward To Helping You Meet The Needs Of Your Loved One.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Melissa, I have over 10 years experience caring for our elders. I have worked in nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and homes. I have experience with loved ones whom are dealing with dementia, also those that require maximum assistance with ADLs, and need ambulatory assistance. I can help with managing...
Melissa can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Truly a Godsend!!!!!!! I am Lauren G. and my husband and I hired Melissa in October of 2021 to care for my Mother-in-Law Gracie. We were the full time caregivers for her and we were to the point where we needed help. After many phone interviews, we met Melissa and...
Lauren G.
5.0
(1)
I have been taking care of a woman in her 90s for over seven years with dementia. I helped her with getting dressed and bathing/showers. I gave her her medication. I also ran errands, made meals, did laundry, house cleaning, and took her to her appointments and anything else she needed. I am very nice, dependable, and honest.
Denise can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services
5.0
"Denise is very dependable, honest and a very hard worker. She is an excellent person who works well with others and is very detail oriented."
Phil F.
Miriam M.
Chicago, IL
$20-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello I have worked 6 years in senior care . Work great with dementia and Alzheimer's clients . I am a dependable caregiver treating every client with respect And providing the best care for each client and there specific needs . Feel free to message me to further discuss my skills as a caregiver for your loved one. Preferably...
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"We found Miriam after a lengthy search. Our very good fortune is that we found her. She has been helping us with caring for my mother (elderly, frail, bedridden) for the past three months, and she has been nothing short of a godsend.
Miriam is...
Rosa S.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Blue Island, IL
Helena K.
5.0
Helena is outstanding and helped my mother tremendously! She was there for all of my mother's needs, and was even able to make it on short notice some days. Helena is reliable, compassionate, and dedicated. She is always so positive and brings several ideas of her own for how to care for my mother...
- Barbara G.
Wanda O.
5.0
Wanda is a great person who always treat everyone with kindness and respect. She does her job well and treats people that she works for and her coworkers like family. She is stable and stays at her job for the long term. I highly recommend her. Jen
- Jennifer S.
Ciara R.
5.0
Ciara has been working with us for nearly 2 years. She is one of the most empathetic hard working caregivers I have ever met. She is reliable, trustworthy, compassionate and competent. Ciara brought her prior experience and her willingness to learn new tasks in caring for my husband who is a...
- Dennis B.
Lilia R.
5.0
Lilia is a wonderful caregiver. She took such great care of my mom for her last few months. Lilia is kind, caring, gentle, friendly, sweet, reliable, lovely lady. I would recommend her to anyone in need of a caregiver for a loved one. Our family was so lucky to have her!
- Susan P.
Karina K.
5.0
Karina was wonderful. She was so comforting to my mom in law and treated her with such respect and compassion. Always on time and keeps lines of communication open with me with updates on care and appointments. She is an exceptional caregiver.
- Carol F.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Blue Island, IL
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Blue Island, IL?
Dementia can cause significant physical strain as well as cause the patient to lose some or all of their memory. Some patients may need more physical care or some may need more help due to memory issues. If you’re looking for dementia care near you in Blue Island, IL, you can review the profiles of different caregivers to see what specific types of dementia care they provide.
How much does dementia care cost near me in Blue Island, IL?
The cost of dementia care is set by each individual caregiver, so the costs can vary greatly. Where you live, the type of care your family member needs, and how experienced the caregiver is can all impact in home dementia care costs. The average cost of dementia care near you in Blue Island, IL is $15.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Blue Island, IL?
If someone is looking to create a dementia care plan, they can start by using Care.com to learn more about what their dementia home care provider options are. With Care.com you can review different profiles of caregivers near you in Blue Island, IL to learn more about each provider’s rate and level of experience, as well as the responsibilities they’re willing to take on.
Is it safe to hire dementia care near me in Blue Island, IL?
Safety is likely top of mind when caring for a loved one with dementia. To help make your search for safe care easier, all dementia care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. However, when looking for a dementia care provider near you in Blue Island, IL, we strongly advise you to do your own due diligence by running an independent background check and requesting references.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring dementia care near me in Blue Island, IL?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Blue Island, IL, you can ask them whatever questions you need to feel more comfortable. For example, you may want to ask them about how they best communicate, what their preferred working schedule is, and to tell you more about their experience working as a caregiver for people with dementia.