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60 dementia care are listed in Des Plaines, IL
The average rate is $21/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for dementia care is 9 years
Dementia care in Des Plaines, IL
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, Dear!
I finished Nursing School of Medical Science University, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. I was worked Hospital #3, like as Registered Nurse.
My Nursing Diploma doesn't allowed to work RN in USA, so I have been working as like CNA, caregiver for 18 years in Chicago area.
I'm professional, compassionate and trustworthy.
I have...
Odonchimeg can also help with: Home modification, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"While the timing didn't work our to hire Odonchimeg, I was so impressed with her warmth, kindness and professionalism."
Katrina P.
Shannon N.
River Grove, IL
$14-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am certified in CPR and first aid I am on the registry I have about 10 years experience. I currently work with patients with dementia and Alzheimer's. At this moment I am looking for a part-time position.
Shannon can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Shannon is a dependable, hard worker with a great work ethic and strong caregiver skills. We're very happy with her work highly recommend her."
Charles S.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with Alzheimer, dementia, hospice, stroke patients, transfers, bathing, lifting.. Etc
Alexander can also help with: Dementia, companionship, live-in home care, home modification, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Alex was a great caregiver for our mother. His time with us was brief but we really enjoyed having him while we did. He ended up getting a job that had more desirable hours as he was strictly Saturday and Sunday with us and we couldn't blame him. However, when he...
Care member
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 14 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: Companionship, respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care, visiting physician & more
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.
5.0
(10)
Hello everyone. I'm polish caregivers with 14 years of experience and a big heart. I been talking care of a patient with Ileostomy bag, Parkinson's, Alzheimer, ALS, dementia's, cancer, mobility issues, MS, etc.
I m certified CNA, Nutritionist, Patient care technician, EKG and phlebotomist technician. My places of work ranges...
Klaudia can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Klaudia is a wonderful caregiver with a medical knowledge and huge heart. Very professional and hardworking. She took care of my mom to the end of her life. Me and my family are very grateful. Melissa M"
Care member
5.0
(2)
My name is Bernadeta. I have 18+ years of experience as a caretaker for both children and elderly. I have experience working with individuals with dementia, Alzheimer's, diabetes, etc. I am able to provide references. Open to any hours; Willing to work overnight/nights.
Bernadeta can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
5.0
"Betty was an absolutely wonderful caregiver for my mother, who has dementia and diabetes. Betty is caring, kind, and very competent. Within days after being hired, Betty made all of our lives so much better. My mother had wonderful meals and a clean house, as well...
Kevin H.
5.0
(6)
My name is Marilou. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant.
With over 12 years of experience in caregiving, my comprehensive expertise allow me to complete patient care with the greatest success. I am confident that my contribution would be valuable asset. I have considerable experience with Dementia, Parkinson's and in all areas...
Marilou can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"Marilou is a true gem. She is kind, warm and patient with my parents. And they miss her on the days she is off, her positivity and pleasant manner is on point. She is hardworking, detail oriented, trust worthy and on time. She looks out for the best interest of...
Care member
4.0
(1)
I have 15 years experience. This includes experience with dementia, Alzheimer's, bedridden and wheel chair patients. In addition, I have experience with Personal Hygiene. I'm also a license Hairdresser. I speak only English and have my own car. My passion comes from being able to give back to those who have given so much to all...
Cynthia can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia, home modification, mobility assistance & more
4.0
"Interview went very well, but I think she felt more comfortable with more money. I sensed hesitation in her voice after a couple of conversations."
Lori C.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm looking for a full-time position as a senior caregiver. I have previously worked with elderly people with disabilities such as; Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson and Diabetes for over 10 years. I'm very patient and I'm looking forward to working with you! Please feel free to contact me.
Zhaklin can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CPR
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, friends.
this is Mukesh M. I am certified nursing assistant from 2012 Licensed CNA, expert care giver for seniors, compassionate, gentle and understanding matters related to aging. As a primary health care provider, I have first hand experience in managing issues and concerns of patients with dementia, Alzheimer's disease...
Mukesh can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, respite care, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Mukesh is one of the most hard working and caring people that I know! He shows great companionship and compassion when working with his patients. He is very trustworthy and safe to leave your loved ones with. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Anna and I have been a care giver for over 19 years. I am fluent in English however I am originally from Poland. Over the years I have worked with patients that had muscular dystrophy, alzheimer, parkinsons, hospice, diabetes, dementia, muscular sclerosis and autism. I have experience working with a feeding...
Anna can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Anna has been absolutely wonderful to my mom. She is kind and compassionate and gentle. She listens to my mom's needs and adjusts as needed. She is a hard worker and is open to learning new things. She is most happy when her patient is happy."
Lisa M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dedicated, accomplished, bilingual Certified Nursing Assistant with over 23 years of senior care experience. I have provided direct care in both clinical and private home settings. I am well versed and experienced in Dementia care, Parkinson's disease care, Alzheimer's , MS, ALS, medication management, HIPAA regulations,...
Tania can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tania is an amazing CNA with a lot of older adult care experience. Her experience includes nursing home care as well as home care. I have included that it is OK to contact me directly for a detailed reference."
Genoveva H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 7 years experience with helping people. I worked with the public for 30 years before this. I have experience with Alzheimer and Dementia. I also worked with a MS patient who is wheelchair bound. I'm happy to help with food feeding, bathe, dressing, wound care. Happy to help with shopping or helping around the house....
Suzanne can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Suzanne is currently my mother's care-giver and we couldn't be happier with her performance. Suzanne is caring, comforting and accommodating in every way. My mother enjoys her company and looks forward to the hours that they spend together. Suzanne is completely...
Debra W.
Haidee D.
Morton Grove, IL
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I've been working as a private caregiver for more than 7 years and treated each one as family. I can help with meal preparation, medication, doctors appointment, transportation and light house chores. Ive worked with elders with Alzheimer's and dementia.
5.0
"She's kind and respectful. My Mother loved her."
Gayle L.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Izabel. I have over 15 years of experience. Top references.
I am looking for a full or part-time job as a caregiver/companion. I provide light housecleaning, cooking, preparing meals, feeding, dressing, bathing, managing medications, doctor appointments, making groceries , walks, physical therapy, and much more ....
Izabela can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Iza took care of my Aunt for three years. Not only did she care for her and took her to appointments, she also took her on outings and came up with activities to engage her mind. She is a true treasure."
James M.
Charity W.
Skokie, IL
$28/hr • 8 yrs exp
3.7
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello there!!
I have 17 years of experience in adult / senior care in nursing homes, assistant living, and home care settings. I have served elders who are coping with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, stroke, hospice, and palliative care. I also have experience in using an aspirator, G-tube/NG-tube, tracheotomy cleaning, and...
Charity can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
CNA
5.0
"She's caring and accommodating."
Adetola A.
Jasmen J.
Wheeling, IL
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am Very Compassionate, Sympathetic, Caring And Out Going Person, I Love Cooking And Gardening.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. I experienced working with Dementia, Cancer, Alzheimer, Depression, Parkinson, fall risk, bathing male or female any size, some with broken hips, arms legs neck. I can do light house keeping and cooking. I do grocery shopping and pick...
Jasmen can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jasmen helped care for my mom for about a month following her kidney transplant. She provided assistance around the house and also ran errands as my had limited mobility during her recovery. Jasmen was extremely punctual, dependable, and followed instructions well....
Henry M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Ellen and I'm a mother of 4 with all of my children in full day school this year. I'm looking to lend my skills to another family with an elderly relative/s who need some assistance in day to day activities, companionship, etc. I am passionate about the senior population and have worked in a dementia unit in a...
Ellen can also help with: Errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Ellen was a caring, professional caregiver that took great interest in her job and the well-being of our mom. She followed up with an update after each senior visit to let us know how things went and if there were any concerns. We highly recommend Ellen for your...
Cathy M.
3.3
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
* CNA- Certified Nursing Assistance, Physical Rehabilitation Aide, CPR * 16 Years of experience including private duty, nursing home, hospice: DEMENTIA, ALZHEIMER'S, PARKINSON'S, feeding tube, suffer stroke, oxygen, diabetics, heart failure, cancer, Hoyer lift, etc. *Languages: English, Polish, Russian. * I like working with...
Barbara can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, respite care, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
3.0
"We are looking for an every other Weekend Care Giver (my friend Linda who needs the Care Giver and myself) and Barbara responded to my AD. I spoke with her on 2/1/18 and phoned her again 2/2/18 to set up an interview however she said her family does not want her...
Bonnie F.
5.0
(1)
I have a passion for elderly care. I have experience assisting clients with mobility issues, dementia, hygiene, meal prep, feeding, board games, long conversations, and keen listening, transportation and errands. I am a CNA and EMT. I'm okay with pets except for cats due to allergies.
Dorothy can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
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Recent dementia care reviews in Des Plaines, IL
Odonchimeg G.
5.0
While the timing didn't work our to hire Odonchimeg, I was so impressed with her warmth, kindness and professionalism.
- Katrina P.
Shannon N.
5.0
Shannon is a dependable, hard worker with a great work ethic and strong caregiver skills. We're very happy with her work highly recommend her.
- Charles S.
Alexander T.
5.0
Alex was a great caregiver for our mother. His time with us was brief but we really enjoyed having him while we did. He ended up getting a job that had more desirable hours as he was strictly Saturday and Sunday with us and we couldn't blame him. However, when he left, he was so sweet and even found...
- Care member
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.
Klaudia S.
5.0
Klaudia is a wonderful caregiver with a medical knowledge and huge heart. Very professional and hardworking. She took care of my mom to the end of her life. Me and my family are very grateful. Melissa M
- Care member
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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 $21.84.
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 Rating4.0 / 5
Dementia Care in Des Plaines, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care.