Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Chesterton, IN
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42 dementia care are listed in Chesterton, IN
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 6 years
Dementia care in Chesterton, IN
I have taken care of elderly both with Alzheimer's and Dementia. We had a lady live in 24/7 with dementia for almost a year. We loved her like family. I have also done part time elder care where I came to their home. I have had much experience, since growing up with a mom who did this with our family. I do believe care taking is...
Brenda can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning, dementia
I am a registered nurse in the ICU with experience in home health care, personal care, medications, hospice, and dementia. I worked as a home health aide for a privately owned company while in nursing school. With my experience in nursing school and at work, I can offer quality care to your loved one.
Isabella can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Alecia G.
Chesterton, IN
$18-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have helped several friends and family members have ease knowing their loved ones are taking care of well they be able to go to work/ get a break or even just run some errands. I have worked with all kinds of people from people with Alzheimer's/ dementia to people who just have mobility problems or diabetes and so many more....
Alecia can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, dementia, errands
Linda R.
Chesterton, IN
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am responsible, reliable, trustworthy and have 7 years of experience senior care, including 2 with dementia patient . My aim is to help seniors through the aging process while keeping their dignity and grace. I will happily help my clients with compassion and patience in any and all ways to lessen their stress and burden. . I...
Linda can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, personal care, meal prep, companionship & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working as a private CNA for over 10 years, and have a lot of experience working with clients with dementia and MS.
My responsibility was to provide a holistic approach to the needs and care of the elderly in their homes, nursing facilities, and assisted living communities.
I was providing safety, mobility, comfort...
Irina can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"My family hired Irina to help with companion care for my mother with Alzheimer's disease. The goal of this was to help get my mother out of the house and regain some of the freedom the disease had taken away. Irina was amazing and patient with my mother. Irina...
Michael G.
Carla R.
Valparaiso, IN
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with senior citizens for 23 years.. I love my job. I am compassionate and dependable. I've worked extensive with dementia and Alzheimer's patients. I hope you consider me to care for loved one.
Carla can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"Carla took care of my mother in law who suffered from advanced dementia and other complications. She is professional, caring and most importantly knowledgeable in her craft. She has been a great help making the difficult process easier for the family! I'd not...
Amy W.
5.0
(1)
Experienced nurse in the following areas:
Dementia
Rehabilitation
Psych
Home care
Private Caregiver
Available some evenings after 4 p.m. M-F and some 8 hour shifts on the weekends.
Reliable transportation
Meal preparation
Light Housekeeping
Bathing
Feeding
Companionship
Run errands
Non-smoker
Karen can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
5.0
"Karen is very kind and knowledgeable. She has cared for my father and mother in the same way that I would take care of them. She is reliable, willing to help and truly cares!"
Janet C.
Tonya T.
Portage, IN
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have experience working with cancer patients as well as patients suffering from dementia. I have also worked with patients who suffer from terminal ailments.
Tonya can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, respite care, light cleaning & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 7 years experience as a caregiver. I have been trained to do almost anything one could need. I can bathe in a bathtub, bed bath, or shower. I can prepare meals and feed a patient. I know how to check a temperature, blood pressure, heartbeat, blood sugar and oxidation. I can use a Hoyer lift for bed ridden patients. I can...
Barbara can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I'm Bella I'm a Purdue Student and am 21 years old. I would love to accompany your loved one and help them with their daily schedule doing whatever, whether they just need someone to talk to them and keep an eye out or take to doctors appointments/run errands. I worked in a hospital delivering food to patients of all kinds so I...
Isabella can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands
Kaylynn J.
Valparaiso, IN
$20-28/hr • 2 yrs exp
I used to work at st anthony's village, on the dementia unit as a CNA. I loved what I did and the bonds I created with the residents there. I have about two years paid experience working with the elderly.
Kaylynn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
CNA
I'm a compassionate, caring, honest person who has always had the love for helping families with their loved ones. I started helping families with loved ones in 2020. My experience is with dementia, companionship, , etc. For many years, I've helped families with cleaning their homes, running errand, doctor appointments & social...
Carol can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning
I have 8 years of experience taking care of some amazing people that I'm grateful for getting to know and help up until their passing.
I started after my dad passed, caring for a wonderful man (quadriplegic) for 6 years.
I helped for 4 months with cancer patient who had dementia. I do wish that I had more time with her, but I...
Shanna can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Karina H.
Lake Station, IN
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
Hello my name is Karina. I am a certified nursing assistant who strives to help people. I love what I do with a passion, I wouldn't trade what my job entails for the world. I want nothing more than to make a difference in someone's life. I am a firm believer that compassion goes a long way towards a happy client/patient. My CPR...
Karina can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"I worked with her at the hospital. Cares ,very hardworking, dependable helpful and friendly."
Gail B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a certified nursing assistant with 11 years of experience. My experience is diverse with a combination of hospital, home health and long-term care. In 2021, I was inspired to start a business in home health care after the passing of my grandmother who had Alzheimer's disease. I pride myself in working hard and am...
Darra can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services & more
5.0
"Darra is amazing! She helped my mom who was in home hospice with dementia during the final weeks of her life. Darra is very skilled and knowledgeable. She has a calming and pleasant disposition. She was very supportive for both me and my mother. Even though my mom...
Shavon F.
5.0
(6)
Hello I'm a 11 year experienced caregiver! I started this journey in 2013 with my first patient with Alzheimer's and dementia. I was with her for 6 years until she passed. Afterwards I've had multiple hospice patients, traumatic brain injury, stroke patients and more! I also have experience in wound care, diabetes, feeding tube,...
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Brittany is a very caring, thorough, fantastic caregiver. I would highly recommend her to anyone. From daily caregiving to taking care of your family member in their final days. Anyone would be blessed to have her."
Maribeth O.
5.0
(1)
I have cared for many adults who have various needs. I have helped clients who have physical and / or mental disabilities or illnesses. I am experienced with dementia, Alzheimer's, and Parkinson to name a few. Can handle medicine maintenance. I take care of the cooking, cleaning up after ourselves in the kitchen. I am willing to...
Kathleen can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Kathleen has helped to provide care for my husband who has Parkinson's. I have found her to be attentive to his special needs and she has been insightful and asks questions to be thoroughly prepared."
Judy B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jean and I do home health care. I am looking for a position for overnight care.
I am experienced in dementia care, hospice care, developmentally disabled care and more. I have worked with infants thru adults. I have a job in an agency but would like to work a bit more. This would 2-3 nights or so a week. Hours...
Jeanne can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"Jeanne was absolutely wonderful! Extremely compassionate and kind, patient and resourceful, and attentive and nurturing. She took care of my aunt at the end of her life, and I would definitely hire her again. Thank you so much, Jeanne!"
Meghan W.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Seeking a position as a certified Health Aid provider to care for and comfort those in need. Experience with individuals battling dementia, Alzheimer, osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, parkinson's, MS, cancer patients, stroke victims, wound care, mental disorders, chronic illnesses, feeding tube's, and other diseases and disorders....
Jacqueline can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Jacqueline cared for my mother for the last 2 months of my mother's life. Jacqueline was a very kind and caring caregiver, always looking for ways to make my mother as comfortable as possible."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I worked in Chicago at Rush University Medical Center from 1989 until 2016, with 17 of those years dedicated to the operating rooms. I have admirable experience in providing companion care for home care or in a hospital environment. I have a sound knowledge of managing clients with Cancer, Dementia, Parkinson, Alzheimer's and...
Sheila can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"I highly recommend Shelia as a candidate for employment. Shelia has cared for my father for the last five years . Shelia is extremely compassionate and completely trustworthy.I am very confident that you will be as happy with her work as we were.
Shelia was...
Rowena D.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Chesterton, IN
Irina V.
5.0
My family hired Irina to help with companion care for my mother with Alzheimer's disease. The goal of this was to help get my mother out of the house and regain some of the freedom the disease had taken away. Irina was amazing and patient with my mother. Irina took her on to get lunch, walks,...
- Michael G.
Carla R.
5.0
We hired Carla to care for my dad, who has Alzheimer’s. She is wonderful! She is kind, compassionate and experienced working with seniors who have Alzheimer’s. I appreciate her for all of the fun and creative activities that she did with my dad to keep him active. Also, her communication was...
- Samantha R.
Karen M.
5.0
Karen is very kind and knowledgeable. She has cared for my father and mother in the same way that I would take care of them. She is reliable, willing to help and truly cares!
- Janet C.
Karina H.
5.0
I worked with her at the hospital. Cares ,very hardworking, dependable helpful and friendly.
- Gail B.
Darra J.
5.0
Darra is amazing! She helped my mom who was in home hospice with dementia during the final weeks of her life. Darra is very skilled and knowledgeable. She has a calming and pleasant disposition. She was very supportive for both me and my mother. Even though my mom was not awake much, Darra thought...
- Shavon F.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Chesterton, IN
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Chesterton, IN?
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 Chesterton, IN, 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 Chesterton, IN?
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 Chesterton, IN is $16.60.
How can I find dementia care near me in Chesterton, IN?
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 Chesterton, IN 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 Chesterton, IN?
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 Chesterton, IN, 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 Chesterton, IN?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Chesterton, IN, 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.