Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Collinsville, IL
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60 dementia care are listed in Collinsville, IL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 5 years
Dementia care in Collinsville, IL
Jacqueline W B.
Collinsville, IL
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Live In Experience For Eight Years I Have A Refere
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Have experience with dementia, and Alzheimer patients have had experience with living in for six years have been in healthcare for 10 years
Have reference if needed
Jacqueline W can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services
5.0
"I don't know if Jacqueline is a nurse, but she has the skills to recognize all kinds of health issues. As the caregiver for a friend of mine, she was able to help her in many health crises. Without Jacqueline my friend would not have survived into her nineties...
John M.
I am a certified Occupational/Physical Therapy Aide. I have experience working with people with dementia and other memory needs. I also took a year of college courses about working with people with disabilities of all kinds.
Jessica can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
(6)
My name is Donna . I am a Registered Medical Assistant. I do have my current CPR & 1st Aid certification. I live in Collinsville, Illinois.
Being a caregiver gives me great joy. It really is my passion to help the elderly anyway I can. I have many years of experience .
I can help with mobility of client. I have Hoyer lift...
Donna can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, dementia, meal prep, errands
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Donna was an excellent companion and caregiver to my mother-in-law. She was kind, thoughtful, and thorough. Having Donna at home gave me peace of mind. She kept a daily written record of things that I needed to know regarding medications, doctors, and day-to-day...
Lea Y.
BLS and CNA certified
Have dementia and Alzheimer's experience
I am familiar with lifts and transferring
Antoinesha can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
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: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, dementia
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.
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
(5)
Hired by 5 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: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care
5.0
"Tina’s performance exceeded by expectations. She showed great care, kindness and went above and beyond. "
Deborah L.
4.9
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love the elderly. I try to keep them at home. I love animals and birds. I am very loving and friendly and enjoy helping others. I spent 3 1/2 years with one man for 6 nights a week. I helped he and his wife until he expired. I spent 1 1/4 years with a gentlemen who expired. I spent over 1 year with another man and 2 years with...
Hazel can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, visiting physician, live-in home care, dementia, respite care & more
5.0
"Christine is very committed to her clients. She is hard-working and ambitious, but the best thing about her is that she truly cares about the people she is helping and is eager to assist however possible. She is very sweet, and thoughtful as well. She is a...
Cheryl S.
Raven S.
Fairview Heights, IL
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Raven I am 18 years old turning 19 in June, I currently work for a couple who have alzheimer's and dementia, I am looking for a second job to keep me more occupied and to expand my experience working with older people with dementia and alzheimer's
I'd describe my personality as silly, playful & energetic
Raven can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia
I'd describe my personality as compassionate and positive.
I like caring for seniors because we're overlooked and disregarded
I'm looking for a job that allows me to enhance the quality of life and dignity
I started caring for seniors when my dad contracted Lewy Body dementia.
In my spare time, I like to listen to music...
Gary can also help with: Errands, home modification, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, dementia & more
Chalya L.
Glen Carbon, IL
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I worked in an adult family home for 2 years caring for the residents in Washington State. I am very comfortable with caring for an individual who has dementia. I would love to come have care for your loved one.
Chalya can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, transportation, light cleaning
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, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, personal care, specialized care & more
Hi! I've been a senior caregiver for 3 plus years. I also have been a private caregiver for 1 year. Prior to that, my mother used to take me to work with her as a CNA and that's where my love for senior caregiving took place! Giving families the opportunity to love on their loved ones in their older years and embrace the...
Ajinah can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Julia W.
O Fallon, IL
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been a primary care giver for the past 15 years, my mother-in-law, Mother, Father and most recently, my now deceased husband. I am comfortable and familiar with medication management, including diabetic, dementia care, stroke rehab, and all phases of personal care. I am fully vaccinated against Covid-19.
Julia can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, personal care
Hello, thank you for taking the time to read this. I am a young woman with a cherry disposition with a love for helping others. I feel everyone needs a friend in their life and someone to help them when they need it. I have experience in companionship, cleaning, and meal prep/cooking. I have helped look after seniors with...
Autumn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Experience with Alzheimer's, dementia and traumatic brain injury. I have experience with elderly
I understand the importance of leaving your loved ones in caring hands. Whether you just need a day off or a mental break you can rest assured of their safety. Assist with medication reminders, bathing , feeding. I do light laundry...
Maria can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, specialized care, companionship
Mayra C.
Troy, IL
$13-18/hr
I have both personal experience and professional experience in caring for the elderly. My most recent were with my grandmother with dementia, and my grandfather with hospice. I worked as a CNA during the years of 2018 to 2020, but am no longer certified as a CNA. I am very patient, empathetic, and physically capable.
Mayra can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, transportation & more
I have worked in several different nursing homes/assisted care units. I have worked with Alzheimer's/ dementia patients, along with all other types of patients. I have experience with bathing, feeding, and caring for the elderly.
Geriatric and Dementia Care Expertise
CPR Certified
Hospital and Home Health Background
Master's Degree from Washington University
Jill can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
I work as a Caregiver at Cedarhurst of Edwardsville, a memory care center for seniors with dementia. I have experience caring for elderly relatives. I have a lot of love for people, and I like to share this with people by showing them they are cared for and making them smile. I enjoy singing and playing music for seniors, and...
Catie can also help with: Personal care
I have been working with seniors a long time. I like to see life brought back into them when they start to feel better, or learn to walk again, or just have someone to talk with. I have cared for many seniors in the past. The last two stand out the most. My last gentleman was full of history and was an expert at finances. He...
Dorothy can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
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Recent dementia care reviews in Collinsville, IL
Jacqueline W B.
5.0
I hired Jackie to take care of my mother. She was the most knowledgeable caring compassionate person we had. She was with us for a little over 3 years. Mom always wanted her there. She said she felt so safe and comfortable with her in the house.
If I ever have a need for a caregiver in the...
- John S.
Donna M.
5.0
Donna was an excellent companion and caregiver to my mother-in-law. She was kind, thoughtful, and thorough. Having Donna at home gave me peace of mind. She kept a daily written record of things that I needed to know regarding medications, doctors, and day-to-day interaction with her client. I...
- Lea Y.
Gary H.
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 as a patient or client, but as a...
- Marsha H.
Tina W.
5.0
Tina’s performance exceeded by expectations. She showed great care, kindness and went above and beyond.
- Deborah L.
Hazel H.
5.0
Christine is very committed to her clients. She is hard-working and ambitious, but the best thing about her is that she truly cares about the people she is helping and is eager to assist however possible. She is very sweet, and thoughtful as well. She is a polite an considerate woman.
- Cheryl S.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Collinsville, IL
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Collinsville, 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 Collinsville, 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 Collinsville, 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 Collinsville, IL is $17.50.
How can I find dementia care near me in Collinsville, 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 Collinsville, 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 Collinsville, 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 Collinsville, 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 Collinsville, IL?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Collinsville, 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 Collinsville, IL dementia care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dementia Care in Collinsville, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care.