Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Chicago, IL
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Find dementia care in Chicago, IL that you’ll love
151 dementia care are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 6 years
Dementia care in Chicago, IL
I love working with seniors. I love making them feel right at home, feeling independent or just provide companionship. I encourage them anyway I can, so they feel comfortable. I have worked with clients as old as 94 years of age, hospice clients, dementia, and more. I also prepare meals and do light housekeeping.
Ashanti can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Erich L.
Chicago, IL
$30-45/hr • 1 yrs exp
Over the past year, I have been working for attorney Brianne Dunn. Of the many responsibilities I have had, one of the ones I'm most proud of is helping her with her elderly father that is struggling with dementia. I run errands for him, schedule doctor visits, take him to the doctor and other appointments, and provide...
Erich can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, transportation, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced caregiver currently working at Northwestern Memorial Hospital with over 20 years experience of caring for seniors. Extensive experience in dementia related cases. Good at medication management. Also experienced in case management and home administration. Has no issue with doing light housekeeping, meal prep, errands,...
Erica can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, home modification
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Comfort A.
Chicago, IL
$28-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship,housekeeping And Meal Preparation.
I am a professional caregiver who has 10years experience of being in people's lives, I have passion for my clients and love being around them especially when they tell stories , because I like to learn new things. I have been able to help my dementia clients for years because I have patience for them and I love my job.
Comfort can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Isabel P.
Chicago, IL
$23-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi!
My name is Isabel.
I would like to offer my service to take care of senior people.
I had the opportunity to volunteer to senior people with dementia in New York, assist them with some tasks and sometimes just play or take walks with them.
I also had the privilege of taking care of my two grandmothers who raised me up....
Isabel can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning
George S.
Chicago, IL
$17-31/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is George . I am a father of two and a proud husband. I worked for CBOE Global since 1992 until their closing in 2019.
I have been a caregiver for both my parents since 2000. As of 2020 I have been working with patients that have Parkinson's Dementia and Alzheimer's . Additionally I have worked with clients that...
George can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
5.0
"George is the best thing that happened to our family. He came as a relief caregiver to our house where my mother lived with us, helped my mother with Alzheimer’s smile from start to finish. He took her for walks and exercise 1-½ hours per day. He sang with her and...
Care member
Precious N.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been working as a caregiver for over three years my experience includes Dementia, bedridden and more, duties including making Doctors appointments, managing calendar for meetings, weekly food budgeting, doctors reports back and fourth to the client family, cooking, cleaning, bathing, feeding, medical reminders , dressing,...
Precious can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, home modification, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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
"Miriam has been taking care of my mom for a few weeks now. My mom is 55 years old and she had a stroke that has unfortunately left her bedridden. The situation has been absolutely devastating, but Miriam has been a blessing-- we are so lucky to have her. Miriam...
Adan J.
Dashira C.
Chicago, IL
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Private Care Giver- Companionship Available Full Time Night Shift
I am a certified dementia practitioner with over 17 years experience providing quality care to the senior population. My background includes a certification of activities professional and medical assistant. I have had the privilege of working as Director of engagement, hospice care, and assisted living environments. I am a...
Dashira can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Avelina A.
Chicago, IL
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a nurse by profession, I love serving and caring people. Now I currently enjoying. my job as caregiver. I cared stroke patient, client suffering from heart disease, leukemia, cancer, COPD, dementia & hospice care. Knowledgeable in operating hoyer lift. Covid 19 vaccinated, non smoker & CPR trained(with certificate). I am a...
Avelina can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Kamryn . I am 20 years old, currently a CNA & CPR/bls certified. I have experience working in a care facility for 1 year and experience taking care of my grandmother, who suffers from dementia due to a few strokes. I am a cheerful person who doesn't mind being a companion for the people who need it, and also helping...
Kamryn can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands
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: Dementia, home modification, respite care, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"Verlisa B. has worked for my family since 2010. Specifically, she has worked as a caregiver for our mother, who suffers with progressive Alzheimer’s Disease. Verlisa is reliable and she has demonstrated care for many years. Our mom's life has been impacted because...
Care member
Armin R.
Chicago, IL
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Armin, I am 30 yrs old male.
I have 2 years of experience with caregiving.
I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping if needed.
I have experience with:
-Parkinson's disease
-ALS
-Dementia
-Stroke
-Quadriplegic
I assist with daily life activities; meal prep, medication reminder, light exercise,...
Armin can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, errands, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Armin was incredible. He worked just weekends for awhile but then we hired him for 24 hour care for my father. He was kind, compassionate and highly skilled. His calm demeanor was such a welcome energy during my father's last days and hours. He was a true blessing."
Nancy B.
My name is Oscar and I've been a caregiver for 10 years. I took care of Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's, tracheostomy and G-tube clients. I'm a very compassionate person and I love taking care of people. I just finished LPN program last October of 2011 and currently reviewing for my board. I'm pretty good for what I do.
Oscar can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, transportation, personal care
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CNA
Vangie M.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Medical Secretary Graduated And 24 Years Experience As A Caregiver!
I'am Dedicated and compassionate caregiver with 22 years of experience in providing quality care to individual elderly or disabled, Parkinson's and dementia patients.
Committed to improving patient well-being and quality of life.
Provided personalized care to clients ensuring their physical, emotional and social needs were...
Vangie can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, transportation, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
My experience caring for seniors was amazing. I'm passionate about it because I know that I can make a difference with their lives. They value and appreciate my time and what I do for them. I also learn a lot from their experiences in life. Some of the ailments I encountered were the seniors have dementia and bedridden. I always...
Rumel can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care
4.9
(8)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a independent caregiver with many years of experience. I have flexible hours live-in or come and go, with loving care. During the years I have had different cases. I have been working with dementia, stroke, diabetes, cancer, tube feeding and much more. I treat people with respect. I'm professional with caregiver training...
Barbara can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"I just met Barbara a month ago and I had a good feeling from the first day I met her. I am looking forward for my 90-year-old mother to be in Barbara's company. I know my mother will be in good hands."
Florinda F.
Hannah N.
Chicago, IL
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
In my career as a caregiver, I have worked with adults and seniors with varying levels of support needs. I have long term experience caring for individuals with dementia, Alzheimer's, Lyme disease, multiple sclerosis, and general chronic illnesses. I strive to create an environment that is safe, welcoming, and respectful, where...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
Sylvia A.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Sylvia , I'm a 4th year medical student, I have been working as a Caregiver and CNA for over 6years now.
I've grown to love taking care of the elderly like they are my own relatives. I have also taken care of children and mentally disabled people. I have experience with transportation, transfer, dementia, stroke and...
Sylvia can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"One thing distinct about Sylvia is her passion for healthcare, well fortified by her training as a medical student. Everyone can tell she loves to care for people and getting people to their utmost medical self is her priority regardless of any level she occupies(...
Janet O.
Frederick A.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience working in group homes. Most of my experience has been helping people living with intellectual, and emotional challenges. I also have about nine months experience caring for my friend, who experienced symptoms of dementia. I offer companionship, housekeeping, and transportation for shopping. I can...
Frederick can also help with: Dementia, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
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Recent dementia care reviews in Chicago, IL
George S.
5.0
George is the best thing that happened to our family. He came as a relief caregiver to our house where my mother lived with us, helped my mother with Alzheimer’s smile from start to finish. He took her for walks and exercise 1-½ hours per day. He sang with her and connected with her which is what...
- Care member
Miriam M.
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 super-professional. She is always on time. When she...
- Rosa S.
Verlisa B.
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 provide a reference regarding her...
- Care member
Armin R.
5.0
Armin was incredible. He worked just weekends for awhile but then we hired him for 24 hour care for my father. He was kind, compassionate and highly skilled. His calm demeanor was such a welcome energy during my father's last days and hours. He was a true blessing.
- Nancy B.
Barbara S.
5.0
We hired Barbara to care for my mother who has dementia. Barbara did a great job caring for my mom and keeping her company. She also helped us when my mom had to be admitted to the hospital. Barbara has a great personality and was very kind to my mom.
- Maria K.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Chicago, IL
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Chicago, 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 Chicago, 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 Chicago, 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 Chicago, IL is $21.43.
How can I find dementia care near me in Chicago, 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 Chicago, 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 Chicago, 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 Chicago, 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 Chicago, IL?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Chicago, 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.
Ratings for Chicago, IL dementia care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Dementia Care in Chicago, IL are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 117 reviews of the 151 listed dementia care.