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60 dementia care are listed in Darien, IL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 10 years
Dementia care in Darien, IL
I have been working as a caregiver for a family for 21 years. They were like my own family. My work included hospice care (wound care and medication management, tube feeding, bathing/showering, dressing, tiding the house, cooking and companionship. I have experience with stroke, dementia and Alzheimer diseases. Also worked as a...
Aurelija can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician, personal care, home modification, hospice services, visiting nurse & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Barbara, and I am a certified caregiver with many years of experience in helping people.
My hours are very flexible.
I have a great knowledge of diabetes, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's and Dementia disease, cancer, seizures, feeding tubes, oxygen, and using hoyer.
I prepare fresh meals daily, assist with...
Barbara can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"Barbara was an absolute godsend for us. My mom is 89 y/o and while she has severe short term memory loss she is still very active, outgoing and in many ways remains very independent. She sent several caregivers away because "all they did was sit around". My mom...
Steve B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 30 years of experience as a CNA. I have worked in several settings including nursing homes, hospitals, and in home health care. Helping others has been my life long passion and I truly enjoy it. My experience is very extensive. I have worked with dementia patients, Alzheimer patients, hospice patients, rehab patients,...
Marylou can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"We were very happy with the care that Marylou provided for our mother. She is an outstanding CNA who really loves helping people. We were blessed to have her for a few years until mom passed. Definitely give her consideration for caring for your loved one."
Sharon G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Kelly. I'm a caregiver with 13 years experience (6 yrs paid). Since 2010, I have been hands on with care giving for my own parents and family, including stroke, MS, Parkinson's, epilepsy, diabetes, chf, trauma, surgery recovery, wound care, Alzheimer's and hospice care. I loved what I did so much that I made this...
Kelly can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, personal care
5.0
"Kelly was such a great babysitter for my little one. She was always on time and was extremely flexible despite my varying work schedule and last minute changes. She really puts the needs of those in her care first."
Chloe L.
Paula M.
Villa Park, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
36 Years Of Health Care Experience With Senior, Home, And Hospice Care
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the health care field for over 45 years. I have worked with mentally challenged, in nursing homes, home care, with dementia, stroke, cancer, heart, and hospice care patient. I love to work with people. I'm also available to do lite housekeeping, errands and meal prep if needed. I am flexible, kind, dependable,...
Paula can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Paula cared for my dad overnight last year after he had a severe stroke. Paula was kind & patient with my dad. Paula was also friendly with my mom & would sometimes bring her cookbooks :-) Paula was helpful aside from assisting my dad, such as tidying up the house...
Lisa G.
Patricia C.
Lisle, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Patricia. I used to work at Edward hospital for 15 yrs. After I got laid off last 2013 I started working as a caregiver. Since then I've handled different cases/patient. Such as Dementia and Alzheimer mostly companionship. My duties includes medication management, meal preparation, assist toileting, bathing and...
Patricia can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, respite care
5.0
"Pat has worked with my MIL for about 2 years. She has proven to be reliable, patient and trustworthy.
My MIL doesn’t speak and Pat was the first stranger she had as a caregiver. Pat had to gain her trust and learn how to communicate with her.
Pat has been...
Ruth B.
Michelle P.
Westchester, IL
$30-37/hr • 9 yrs exp
Senior Care Giver , Assistent, Help With Meal Prep And Cleaning
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a care giver since since 2014 I have helped clients with dementia, Parkinson, MS, Wheel chair bond and others. I am also experience with drip lines colostomy bags feeding tubes and ulcers. Meal planning and prep assist with feeding * Bathing / Dressing * Companionship * Meal Preparation * Medication Management /...
Michelle can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Michelle took care of my Sister-in-law she had MS and was in a wheelchair for 7 years. Michelle did an excellent job, she is responsible, caring, and stayed with her during hospice till the end. I can't say enough, I would highly recommend Michelle."
JUANITA G.
5.0
(2)
I love being a caregiver providing sincere and compassionate care to seniors. My experience and my expertise in this field has allowed me to improve the quality of life for seniors, and provide families with a peace of mind knowing their loved one is being properly cared for. I can meet and exceed your expectations and provide...
Detris can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Detris has truly been a blessing. My mother has Alzheimer's and my father has post polio. She truly cares about my parent's, while always being professional. She has been with them for 2 years now and as their needs change she comes up with new ideas/solutions. Her...
Audra S.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified nursing assistant with 14 years of experience. In rehab, dementia, and home care. With my experience as a CNA, the knowledge and skills that I provide with respect, kindness, compassion, caring with dignity to my work ethics and to my positive support. I can help with bathing, dressing, walking, transferring...
Andres can also help with: Dementia, respite care, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Andy is the most kindest and caring hard working caregiver I have ever worked with. Willing to go out of his way to help others. Very respectful, thoughtful and kind."
Maria M.
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: Companionship, light cleaning, home modification, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"My family hired Pam to assist our 65yr old mother as she had just returned home from an in-patient hospital facility; recovering from Guillian-Barre Syndrome. Our mother had made progress by the time she returned home but was still unable to walk. From the moment I...
Keaton M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm very caring, compassionate Certified (Nursing Assistant) with over 20yrs of experience in elderly/ Dementia Care assisting them in their homes and in Facilities. I strive to do my very best to go above & beyond in order to keep them safe, healthy and in well being . I believe in doing unto others as you would have them to do...
Margaret can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Professional, reliable, showed up as promised, and even accommodated to location change which I found out the day before, as well as unexpected overtime on the day of the job. She is friendly and has great energy. Would hire her again 10/10."
Erina M.
5.0
(5)
I have more than 20 years of experience as a caregiver and more than 6 years as a hemodialysis technician.
I have a long experience with people suffering from dementia, Alzheimer's.
I enjoy preparing delicious food for lunch or dinner.
Like to surprise people with a variety of delicious breakfasts, lunches, or...
Maria can also help with: Companionship, respite care, meal prep, dementia, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Maria has been a fabulous addition to my moms care team. She and my mom hit it off right away. Maria is caring, friendly and trustworthy. I’m thrilled we found her!"
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4.9
(12)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
My name is Michelle and I have over 10 years experience as a CNA/caregiver. I enjoy working with seniors and helping those in need. I'm available for short visits (minimum 2 hours max 4 hours).
I offer the following services:
Transportation to/from doctor appointments
Physical Therapy (regular exercise)
Assistance with...
Michelle can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, home modification, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Michelle was a wonderful weekend caregiver for my sister who was in hospice care following a stroke. Care included bathing, feeding, wound care, hoyer lift, Broda wheelchair, etc.
She was extremely reliable, very professional and trustworthy. I highly...
Carissa H.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With God All Things Are Possible
Hi Family, I'm a CNA who is easygoing, hard working, compassionate, very optimistic, dependable, and dedicated. I have worked with many diverse families and get along with all perfectly well through great conversation and the love of God.
I love taking care of people (The elderly) which tends to...
Tewan can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tewan was a caregiver for my parents for a couple of years and my parents loved her. She was very attentive, caring, and thoughtful. She fulfilled all their needs when they were unable to care for themselves. She did everything from helping my mother exercise to...
Care member
Virginija S.
Willowbrook, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time Caregiver With Over 20 Years Of Experience
5.0
(1)
I took care of an elderly woman in a nursing home when I lived in Palatine in 2001.
In 2019, I was a part-time in-home caregiver for a senior couple with Alzeimer's and Dementia.
My most recent job is 20 years working with a 36-year-old girl with cerebral palsy.
In these jobs, I was responsible for bathing, lifting, and...
Virginija can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Virginija is a very compassion, dedicated person providing care with exceptional skills including personal care, daily activities, management, security and trust with her attentive approach! Highly recommended "
Jordan C.
5.0
(6)
I have 11 years of experience in senior care giving. Most cases I had were Dementia; Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Lewy body, Paraplegia, Quadriplegia. Available for live-in and come & go. I am reliable, passionate and very dedicated to my job. IDPH eligible and willing to be interviewed at your convenience.
Indira can also help with: Companionship, personal care, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Indira is the most kind and compassionate person. She cares for my 96 & 97 year old parents as if they were her own. She is extraordinarily organized and neat, and is a great cook! "
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of two and have 20 years plus of experience with senior care. I have experience with Parkinson's, stroke, dementia and Alzheimer's care. I also have experience in g-tube feeding. I can help with meal preparation, light housekeeping, companionship, Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. I'm also Covid...
Corazon can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Cora came through for me in a big way today and I will definitely be hiring her again. She is thoughtful, patient and very understanding with a sweet and kind personality. Very professional, respectful and competent. A real gem. She responded to my request very...
Jo U.
Iwona U.
Hickory Hills, IL
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Professional Caregiver/CNA With Over 10 Years Of Experience
5.0
(1)
I am a professional caregiver/CNA with over 10 years of experience in care giving for elderly people and excellent references from previous employers. I am looking for a position where I can use my knowledge and skills to the benefit of someone in need of personal assistance, care and companionship.
I have experience with home...
Iwona can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Iwona worked for my family for 5 years. The only reason she is not with us is that we required more hours and a full time arrangement.
Iwona is conscientious, attentive, innovative and pays careful attention to the needs of the person. She adjusts quickly to the...
Robyn S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Carrie. Prior to becoming a caregiver, I was a Cosmetologist and a Cosmetology teacher. I have always loved working with people. I used to care for a lady who had a rare neurological disease called cortical basal degeneration. It is so rare that they had no set treatment for it. She was dependent on me for everything...
Carrie can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Carrie is very kind and caring. She is trustworthy and won't let you down. She is a very family oriented woman and takes her job as a caregiver very seriously. You won't be disappointed.I am available for further information."
Tina C.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a dedicated caregiver for 9 years providing compassionate and comprehensive care to my clients. I have experience with clients with Alzheimer's/dementia. My services include light daily cleaning, medication reminders, assistance with toileting, bathing, walking, running errands, wound care and accompanying clients to...
Carolynn can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"We hired Carolynn to take care of my aunt for full days. She cooked delicious meals and took her shopping and to doctor appointments. She is personable and extremely caring. While working she spent as much time as my aunt desired by her side, just keeping her...
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Recent dementia care reviews in Darien, IL
Barbara Z.
5.0
Barbara worked with my mom who has dementia. They built an instant bond & my mom was completely at ease with her. She was patient, kind, and great at finding activities for them to engage in. I would highly recommend her- she was truly amazing!
- Jennifer K.
Marylou N.
5.0
Marylou was outstanding! She took care of my father for several months when he was recovering from surgery. She was always very polite and friendly, and had a very caring demeanor about her. She really knows how to handle just about anything a patient may throw her way. My father was fortunate to...
- Mark P.
Kelly B.
5.0
She really cares about your family member just like her own. She is a great cook. And very helpful.
- Erica B.
Paula M.
5.0
Paula cared for my dad overnight last year after he had a severe stroke. Paula was kind & patient with my dad. Paula was also friendly with my mom & would sometimes bring her cookbooks :-) Paula was helpful aside from assisting my dad, such as tidying up the house & doing laundry. Paula was a...
- Lisa G.
Patricia C.
5.0
Pat has worked with my MIL for about 2 years. She has proven to be reliable, patient and trustworthy.
My MIL doesn’t speak and Pat was the first stranger she had as a caregiver. Pat had to gain her trust and learn how to communicate with her.
Pat has been consistently punctual and dedicated,...
- Ruth B.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Darien, IL
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Darien, 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 Darien, 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 Darien, 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 Darien, IL is $20.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Darien, 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 Darien, 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 Darien, 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 Darien, 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 Darien, IL?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Darien, 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.