Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Des Plaines, IL
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60 dementia care are listed in Des Plaines, IL
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 8 years
Dementia care in Des Plaines, IL
Ruthy S.
Des Plaines, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part-time Work And I Will Prefer Night Shift.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Ruthy I am a certified nurses assistant and a Phlebotomist, I have 18years experienced working for elderly people and I love doing my job. I have 8 years experienced working in a nursing home and I experienced a lot of cases because I was assigned in the long term facility, people that has Dementia, Alzheimer,...
Ruthy can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
5.0
"We hired Ruthy to help my father for an overnight. From the first meeting, she made my father smile. He had severe pain and anxiety and Ruthy kept him calm and helped him find comfortable positions so he could sleep. After his overnight with Ruthy, he said "I've...
Jennifer F.
Friendly and genuine companion with 7 years of experience working with older adults living with Dementia. Nationally Certified Dementia Practitioner looking to make a difference through one on one companion services.
Gloria can also help with: Dementia
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced 20 years, punctual, smiling , nice personality, professional and responsibility woman.
Last year working with dementia and for a few family. Present I work a few houres with Diabetic women
Grazyna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands, personal care, dementia & more
5.0
"Grace cared for our 82 year old mother with dementia for over a year. She is an outstanding care giver and I would highly recommend her. She helped our mom with bathing, eating and dressing with compassion and respect. Grace approached my mom with kindness and...
Katherine B.
I have over 15 years of experience, working in nursing homes and in private care. I have experience with dementia and alzheimer patients. I can help with transportation services, light housekeeping.
Marie can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
I have 19 years experience with patients suffering from Diabetes, Alzheimer, Dementia , Parkinson's, stroke. I am patient, positive, and caring with a smile I can cook tasty meals. I work with the family to provide the best care and respect to the client as a unique human being. I am 63 years young. Good recommendations upon...
Rossitza can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Urszula . I have over 12 years of experience taking care of Senior's including Alzheimer's and Dementia patients. My Seniors care services include: personal care , medication management , meal preparation , groceries shopping and light housekeeping. I have a lot of patience with the elderly and treat them with kindness...
Urszula can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician, personal care
5.0
"Urszula is a wonderful, kind, thoughtful, dependable,
honest, and caring caregiver. She is pleasant, energetic,
and very friendly. "
Joletta L.
Jill R.
Des Plaines, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Thank you in advance for the opportunity to assist you in this most important time in your loved ones life. My name is Jill and I'm 60 years old. I spent a majority of my life being a nanny, a mom and a grandma. I've taken care of elderly and babies. My most recent job was caring for an 88-year-old gentleman with minor dementia...
Jill can also help with: Personal care, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia
5.0
"Jill cared for my father like he was her own. She took the time to get to know him, his likes and dislikes and catered to his every need. Jill engaged him when it wasn't easy to do so a greatly increased the quality of his life. She was flexible and able to...
Alicia B.
Annie V.
Des Plaines, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant. Home Care Aide. Available For Full-time Job. Come And Go
4.3
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified CNA who's been working in this field for more than 20 years. I enjoy being a caregiver because I love to take care of people, especially the elderly. I'm compassionate, empathetic, and determined. I have experience working with patients with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Stroke, Paralyzed, Diabetes, COPD,...
Annie can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Annie was an overnight caregiver for my mother for the last five months of her life. She's dependable, skilled, compassionate and kind. If you get the chance to hire her - DO!"
Nancy C.
Ester P.
Des Plaines, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Name Is Ester. I Am 51 Years Old. 5'5" Height, 132 Lbs. Love To Cook & Clean.
I've been a caregiver since 2007. Experienced in companion, dementia, Alzheimer, semi-lifting, cooking, house cleaning, driving etc. I am a hardworking woman. I have a very good background.
I'd describe my personality as caring
I like caring for seniors because I love to care
I'm looking for a job that pays good
I started...
Ester can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(6)
Hello,
My name is Daven. I've been in a health care industry for at least 11 years with home health care experience taking care of seniors.
I've worked with clients with different conditions such as Parkinson's Disease, Dementia, Stroke, post surgeries and many more.
I'm very outgoing, friendly and energetic who love...
Daven can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Daven cared for my father for one year fulltime. Daven was never late, never called off and became a part of our family. He cared for my father like he was his own. He traveled with our family and was always willing to go the extra mile. Daven is very...
Care member
Lalaine V.
Des Plaines, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Lalaine, A Mother Of 3 With A Very Positive Disposition. I've Been A CG For 17 Yrs
I'd describe my personality as cheerful with positive outlook, hardworking and dedicated.
I like caring for seniors because my grandparents raised me. I am not where I am without them. With that said caring for the elderly has been my passion.
I started caring for seniors since 2007.
One thing you should know about me is I am...
Lalaine can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services
Hi, my name isEllen and I have 12 years of experience providing high-quality, personalized care to individuals of all ages. I am dedicated to supporting my clients with compassion, respect, and professionalism while helping them maintain their independence and dignity.
I specialize in assisting with daily activities such as...
Ellen can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands, live-in home care, dementia & more
5.0
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Cases Handled:
-Dementia, Alzheimer's
- Parkinson's
- Stroke Pt. , CHF
- MS
- Diabetic Pt
- Cancer Patients
- Bed Bound
- Quadriplegic
- Hoyer Lift
- Tube Feeding, etc.
- Wheelchair bound, Etc
- Vision & Hearing impairment
About Me:
CPR training / Certified
CNA Certified
BLS Certified
BSN Graduate
Hospital/Clinical...
Joanne can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Joanne was a god send for my mother. She is a very professional caregiver with a compassionate personality. Joanne has a nursing background that came in handy for various senior ailments. My mother can be a tough cookie but Joanne won over my mom in a couple of...
Care member
Momka S.
Des Plaines, IL
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Momka Is Available For Companionship, Housekeeping and Meal Preparation
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a caregiver I have extended experience with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients, patients with Diabetes, Heart problems, Arthritis and many more health conditions. I have a car and I am a skilled and safe driver with a clean driving record. I can provide help with ADL- personal hygiene, cooking, cleaning, shopping and more. I...
Momka can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
5.0
"Momka has helped my elderly mother who has Alzheimer's and we are very grateful for her care. Momka is knowledgeable, attentive, and RELIABLE."
Julia B.
Chola C.
Des Plaines, IL
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am very caring, patient and kind. I am very organized and very passionate about my job.
I would describe my personality as Compassionate, dedicated and very patient
I like caring for seniors because seniors are just like children. They need support and care. I love caring for them because they are parents who have served us,...
Chola can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, home modification & more
Valeria A.
Des Plaines, IL
$26/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello, My Name Is Valeria And I'm Looking Forward To Care For Your Loved One.
I'd describe my personality as a sweet, loving, and caring.
I like caring for seniors because it's a great feeling. They deserve great care and spend time with someone who is willing to have someone's attention who really cares for their health and happiness.
I'm looking for a job that could focus completely on this one...
Valeria can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands, live-in home care, dementia & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caring for dementia, stroke, COPD, Parkinson, low vision, hard of hearing patients. Loving to help people and their families, trying to make the difference.
Malgorzata can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(1)
I have had more than 10 years of work experiences as a caregiver for multiple families in the past.
I have taken cared of different kinds of people ranging from sick patients of cancer, dementia but mostly giving care to seniors 75 years old and over are my expertise
I'm happy to say that I did my job well, because I always...
Crispina can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"Crispina was an excellent care giver. She became close to my mom and our family. She helped my mom with dressing,bathing, food prep and was a great companion. We are lucky to know her."
Patty F.
I am Compassionate, Kind, Friendly, Patience, understanding, Empathetic, Professional and a Hardworking Person. I have more than 9 years experience as a carer. I enjoy listening and takingcare to older people, I am a very easy going person and I am always happy to work at my clients, I have worked with people with dementia,...
Rose Ann can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
4.2
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Highly compassionate and experienced caregiver with 13+ years of experience providing personalized care to seniors and young adults with disabilities. Proven ability to build strong rapport with clients and families, providing physical and emotional support while maintaining their dignity and independence. Skilled in assisting...
Alma can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Alma is wonderful. She is kind, gentle, and understanding. my grandmother is in her 90s and as her condition declined, Alma went right along with the changes and recommended ways to help make things easier for us and my Gramma. She helped cover numerous times when...
Susanne D.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Des Plaines, IL
Ruthy S.
5.0
While only with us for a short time, due to a change in our needs, Ruthy exceeded our expectations! She is an expert and professional caregiver with positive and warm attitude. She is flexible, encouraging and honest. She always had eyes and ears on my mother even when my mother wanted to be left...
- Ann L.
Grazyna T.
5.0
Grace cared for our 82 year old mother with dementia for over a year. She is an outstanding care giver and I would highly recommend her. She helped our mom with bathing, eating and dressing with compassion and respect. Grace approached my mom with kindness and humor; my mom always seemed happy in...
- Katherine B.
Urszula L.
5.0
We have been so blessed to have had Ursula care for our dear mom for these past several years. She was more than a caregiver, she was a friend and an extension of our family. She is dependable, punctual, and trustworthy. She took such good care of our mom, and that wasn't always easy. She is patient...
- Terri K.
Jill R.
5.0
Jill cared for my father like he was her own. She took the time to get to know him, his likes and dislikes and catered to his every need. Jill engaged him when it wasn't easy to do so a greatly increased the quality of his life. She was flexible and able to adapt to our schedules as needed. She...
- Alicia B.
Annie V.
5.0
Annie was an overnight caregiver for my mother for the last five months of her life. She's dependable, skilled, compassionate and kind. If you get the chance to hire her - DO!
- Nancy C.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Des Plaines, IL
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, IL is $22.47.
How can I find dementia care near me in Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, IL?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, IL dementia care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Dementia Care in Des Plaines, IL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 33 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care.