Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Chicago, IL
We have 156 dementia care in Chicago, IL! Compare and hire a caregiver to help with dementia, Alzheimer's or any other memory care to fit your needs.
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156 dementia care are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 6 years
Dementia care in Chicago, IL
Aivan J.
Chicago, IL
$30-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Compassionate And Experienced Caregiver Dedicated To Enhancing Quality Of Life
I am a compassionate and experienced caregiver with over 2 years of experience providing high-quality care to individuals of all ages. Specializing in dementia care, I am skilled at managing daily routines, offering emotional support, and creating a safe, nurturing environment. My approach is patient-centered, focused on...
Aivan can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
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: Dementia, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & 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.
Kathy M.
Chicago, IL
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA With 8 Years In Hospice & 13 Years As A Private Caregiver
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a CNA who has 18 years experience, 8 of those years I worked in hospice. I am CPR and Dementia certified as well. I'm available for overnight shifts, five days a week including weekends.
I love what I do because there is such a great need. So many seniors do not get the proper care they deserve. If I can make a difference,...
Kathy can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Both my mother and I spoke with Kathy about caring for my dad. While a family emergency prevented her from starting, I was so comforted and impressed with how professional and empathetic she was. Her compassion and kindness came through her emails and phone calls...
Katrina P.
I spent 2020 living with my best friend and her 83-year-old Mother Rose. She was a nurse her whole life until she retired and ultimately got dementia. She had to be feed, put to bed, bathed, read to, and changed. I had first hand experience of what end of life looks like and how important it is to have loved ones who care or can...
Leslie can also help with: Personal care, specialized care, companionship, dementia
5.0
"Leslie provided outstanding companion care for my 85 year old mother in our home. Leslie fully engaged with my mother. Leslie is completely present and attentive. My mother and I truly appreciated Leslie’s ability to engage in meaningful conversation and the way...
Care member
I possess over 15 years of professional and personal experience in caring for the elderly, infants/youth, and individuals with intellectual or physical limitations. My resumé includes providing in-facility services for adults and children with intellectual disabilities. Additionally, in those positions, I received hands-on...
Michelle can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, personal care, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
Kamila D.
Chicago, IL
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time/ Part Time Caregiver-Personal Assistant / Night Shift-overnight
I am an extremely capable and compassionate individual with extensive experience in elderly care-giving. I am hardworking, honest, able to take initiative and go beyond the expectations of an employer. My qualifications include: - warm, loving, and caring attitude. I am able to handle emergency and unforeseen situations. I own a...
Kamila can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care
I've been a CNA for 17 years. I've worked in long term care facilities, rehabilitation centers and in homes. My passion has always been in home care. The idea to Care for the elderly and or younger adult in not only a familiar setting known to them but in a place they love is a beautiful thing. I have great communication skills,...
Courtney can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
Chloe D.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr
My experience to caring for seniors is limited to my grandmother, however I learned a lot about what it takes and what is required of me while helping her. I think the most important part of senior care is keeping company and being someone to talk to. My grandmother has dementia and cannot move around very well anymore so I help...
Chloe can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, personal care
Arlethia P.
Chicago, IL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Arlethia .. I have been a caregiver for five years in the Lincoln Park neighborhood caring for my mother who had dementia and congestive heart failure before she passed recently at 85. I've prepared her meals, done her laundry, cooking cleaning, assist her with bathing and accompanied her to her doctor's visits. I've...
Arlethia can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Heather W.
Chicago, IL
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Heather and I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant for 5 years. In my time as a CNA and I have worked in Assisted Living Facilities, Dementia Care Units, Rehabilitation Facilities, Adult Medical Surgical Units, and a Pediatric Medical Surgical/Transplant Unit. I recently graduated with my nursing degree and...
Heather can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with seniors and disabled participants for 5 years. I began working as a home care giver. I have worked with people with dementia, alzheimer's, bed bond clients and all other medical conditions. I provided daily tasks such as light house cleaning, doing laundry, dressing and grooming the participant, preparing...
Alexis can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, respite care, personal care
5.0
"Alexis has a great work ethic and is very responsible and trustworthy. She does a great job cleaning my 5 bedroom home and does the grocery shopping, drops off the dry-cleaning and helps with senior care. I would definitely recommend her to a friend!"
Dan K.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Caregiver available for full time, home care/companionship position. I am available Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Hours negotiable. Late evenings, overnights and weekends available upon request. If you are looking for someone dependable, organized and compassionate to care for yourself or loved one, then I am the one....
Bridget can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
I am 41 years old. My name is Naira. I looked after elferly people for 15 years. l am very clean , sociable , pleasant . provided excellent care for the mother, strictly followed all the doctor's recommendations, showed appropriate initiative, shared experience, and also took on household issues (cooking, cleaning the ward's...
Nargiza can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Hello everyone! I come from a healthcare background, my first job as a CNA. I worked in the field for 4-5 years. I have experience with hospice, dementia, Parkinson's, and stroke patients. I am comfortable working with wound care, colostomy bags, Foley catheters, testing blood sugar, and administering meds. I have also worked...
Khadijah can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 yrs. experience working with older adults in the medical field and in a care giving capacity; I'm currently earning my masters degree in nursing, part time. I pride myself on quality interaction and enjoy bringing a smile to people's faces. I was a public school music teacher for 15 years and also owned my own cleaning...
Allegra can also help with: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
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: Dementia, companionship, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & 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.
Jacqueline C P.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Jacqueline, a dedicated caregiver with 24 years of experience, specializing in supporting individuals with dementia and Alzheimer's disease. As a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA), I'm skilled in using mechanical lifts and sit-to-stand equipment to ensure safety and comfort. My caregiving approach is rooted in...
Jacqueline C can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Taylor B.
Chicago, IL
$19-31/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Taylor and I am excited to offer my services in senior care. With a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and experience working with older adults in a variety of setting, I am passionate about providing compassionate and effective care.
I have experience in assisting adults with dementia, dysphasia,...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of the elderly for the past 18 years and been blessed to serve and care for them. I am experienced in dementia, Alzheimer's, quadriplegic and more. I am a certified nursing assistant (CNA) in the state of IL, and I have an easy-going demeanor and positive attitude. I always look for other ways or...
Rico can also help with: Errands, meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I spoke with Rico about my care needs. Our schedules did not align so I didn’t hire him, but I was very impressed by his experience and the manner of conversation. I would love to work with him if the stars align! "
Care member
3.0
(2)
My name is Quintisa
I've been doing care-giving/CNA for some years. I've worked with seniors and people with disabilities, all my clients have fallen to love me, and I've done the same, I love helping others and making them feel comfortable with me in their home, I'm very nice. I cook, clean, run errands, do laundry, medication...
Quintisa can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
5.0
"She is great with people from all age groups kindhearted and gentle with people"
Tanisha S.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Chicago, IL
Sylvia A.
5.0
I worked together with her to take care of a very difficult client. But she was so patient and well knowledgeable about what to do to calm them down.
- Lucy H.
Kathy M.
5.0
Both my mother and I spoke with Kathy about caring for my dad. While a family emergency prevented her from starting, I was so comforted and impressed with how professional and empathetic she was. Her compassion and kindness came through her emails and phone calls and she clearly has many years of...
- Katrina P.
Leslie G.
5.0
Leslie provided outstanding companion care for my 85 year old mother in our home. Leslie fully engaged with my mother. Leslie is completely present and attentive. My mother and I truly appreciated Leslie’s ability to engage in meaningful conversation and the way she motivated mom to get outside and...
- Care member
Alexis T.
5.0
Alexis has a great work ethic and is very responsible and trustworthy. She does a great job cleaning my 5 bedroom home and does the grocery shopping, drops off the dry-cleaning and helps with senior care. I would definitely recommend her to a friend!
- Dan K.
Melissa S.
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 she was truly sent by God/Yah to...
- Lauren G.
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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 $21.82.
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 Rating4.5 / 5
Dementia Care in Chicago, IL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 103 reviews of the 156 listed dementia care.