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 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
Janina N.
Park Ridge, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.4
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love working with seniors. I am patient with them and caring. I have more than 10 years of experience with them and look to add on some more! I have a reliable vehicle and can work flexible hours. I currently live in Park Ridge.
-11+ years of experience caring for elderly people
-Administered daily medication and coordinated...
Janina can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Janina took an excellent care of my mother who suffers from Multiple Sclerosis. Her duties included helping my mother with day to day activities such as washing and bathing and exercising. She also helped with meals, light cleaning and cooking. They played cards...
Monika D.
5.0
(1)
I have worked as a caregiver for 13 years in several families. Since June 2011 I have cared of a woman 86 years old with Alzheimers. I have excellent references from the family where I worked. I took care of another senior woman after stroke. I have experience with dementia clients too.
I have been able to establish a warm and...
Elena can also help with: Personal care, transportation, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"April 26, 2024
To whom it may concern,
I am writing this letter as a recommendation for Elena Z. Elena has been as employee of mine since January 2021. During this time, she has worked as a caregiver and housekeeper in my mother's house. She has been punctual,...
Sofia G.
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: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Upon meeting Rico we knew he was going to be the caregiver for us. My husband responded to his care immediately. He was soft spoken and gentle and was able to get a stubborn man the help he needed. Rico was punctual and communicated with us at all times. Rico is...
Maureen T.
Godfrida H.
Palatine, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have been a caregiver for the past 20 years, working for Agencies as well as working privately. I have worked with people with all kinds of challenges such as dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, cancer strokes to mention a few. I am a very compassionate kind, and patient and very dependable and honest. I take very good care of...
Godfrida can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, personal care, dementia, companionship
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She is very hard working and very punctual."
Luke C.
Nicoleta R.
Rolling Meadows, IL
$25-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
Licensed Practical Nurse Available, Night Shift, Full Time Or Part Time
5.0
(2)
Loving and compassionate nurse, with over 10 years of CNA experience. I am a very good cook and I like detailed cleaning. I love to be around older, because I believe I have always something to learn from their life wisdom. Flexible, honest, positive person and happy, with very good references, and dependable. This schedule is...
Nicoleta can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, home modification, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CNA
5.0
"I know Nicoleta since high school. She's a wonderful person, very conscientious and caring."
Daciana D.
Anita Z.
Bensenville, IL
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient Emphatic Companion With 20 Years Of Health Care Experience
5.0
(3)
I have 20 years of in hospital and home care experience. Experience both inpatient and outpatient as a respiratory practitioner. 20 years of personal care for senior citizens. This includes dementia care, general socializing, and hospice care. I treat all people with dignity and respect. I believe one should interact with others...
Anita can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Anita is wonderful. Very kind and caring. Don't hesitate to hire her especially if you need companion help."
Kathy D.
Talia C.
Deerfield, IL
$14-30/hr
Volunteered at a senior home with elderly people with dementia. I love taking care of anyone and helping wherever is needed
Talia can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
1.0
(1)
I m been a CNA for 14 years I have experience working with patient with dementia and facility s and nursing skills, I have reference from family that I been working for very hones and responsible person and reliable I m study nursing I will be graduated from nursing school soon.
Miriam can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, respite care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Anna A.
Elmwood Park, IL
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Senior Care provider with over 10 years of experience. Very responsible, and reliable person . Experienced in working with seniors with dementia and all kinds of disabilities.
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Iwona Z.
Schaumburg, IL
$12-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am Polish nurse with multiple skills to work with people who need assistance in daily life. I have experience with patient suffering dementia, Alzheimer, Parkinson's. I dedicate my work to everyone who need my help.
Iwona can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, personal care
You and your loved ones deserve the best care, and I am here to provide it. I offer compassionate support for individuals and families in need. I have experience with taking care of individuals with dementia, Parkinson's, and Alzheimer's disease. I also have worked with bedridden . I can help with multiple other tasks such as:...
Nargiza can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
I am a dedicated nurse aide with six years of experience in various caregiving roles, including pediatric care, dementia, Alzheimer's support, hospice services, and compassionate care.
Throughout my career, I have focused on building meaningful connections with my patients and their families, ensuring they feel supported and...
Amber can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Mary Jean A.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Mary I'm 36 Years Old And I Have Been A Caregiver For 18 Years.
I took care of hospice patients. with different cases like brain tumor lung cancer. I have 8 years experience taking care of a couple in Elmwood Park as they're live caregiver and both have dementia. I have 4 years experience of taking care of Alzheimer' patient. and right I am currently working in Wisconsin as a full time...
I have many years of experience working with seniors with different medical needs/ Dementia, Alzheimer, stroke/ who can provide high quality loving care. I have a background in social work and I 'm ready to help you with your love one.
Bozena can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, personal care, errands, dementia & more
Mihaela A.
Glenview, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 12 years of experience working with a wide range of patients including dementia, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's. I have experience working in hospice care. I can work with a hoyer lift, CPAP machine. I can do daily tasks, cook, and light housecleaning.
Mihaela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Katerina. I am CNA certified. I provide help with activities of daily living: bathing and grooming - shampooing hair, finger and toenail care, brushing teething, and shower assistance, toileting. Monitor Medication. Assist with Basic Needs. Prepare Meals. Housekeeping. Transfer. Transport. Dementia/alzheimer...
Ekaterina can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Irena D.
Wilmette, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate caregiver with 20+ experience of assisting people, young with special needs including dementia, Alzheimer, Parkinson, and other. I've worked for private residents as a live-in, come-and-go, and at assisted living homes as a CNA and Activity Assistant.
I have the training and skills you are looking for (DSP...
Irena can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA/caregiver trained in basic and advanced senior care with lots of in-home and hospital experience. Experience with Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, dementia, live-in care, post-surgical and pet care. Dependable, punctual, and professional!
Oleksandr can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
All around job but im not driving for now ive been experienced with, 5 stage of dementia, parkinsons, bed ridden , hospice care, hoyerlift , progressive depression
Omega Grace can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
52-year-old caregiver highly experienced with all types of medical issues & caregiving of people with complex healthcare needs. I am Polish & speak English very well. I have experience with dementia, feeding tubes, advanced wound care, power chairs, tracheostomies, ventilators, diabetes. I am also very good with post-op care,...
Ewa can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
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Recent dementia care reviews in Des Plaines, IL
Janina N.
5.0
Janina has a kind, calming and caring disposition. She is very proactive, productive, and a hard worker. She helped me out greatly as I have a chronic illness.
- Kelly C.
Elena Z.
5.0
April 26, 2024
To whom it may concern,
I am writing this letter as a recommendation for Elena Z. Elena has been as employee of mine since January 2021. During this time, she has worked as a caregiver and housekeeper in my mother's house. She has been punctual, responsible, hard working,...
- Sofia G.
Rico O.
5.0
Upon meeting Rico we knew he was going to be the caregiver for us. My husband responded to his care immediately. He was soft spoken and gentle and was able to get a stubborn man the help he needed. Rico was punctual and communicated with us at all times. Rico is a gem.
- Maureen T.
Godfrida H.
5.0
I worked with Godfrida for 3 years she was the lead care giver .She is patient ,kind and pays attention to detail she treats clients with respect and ensures that their dignity is maintained
- Care member
Nicoleta R.
5.0
I know Nicoleta since high school. She's a wonderful person, very conscientious and caring.
- Daciana D.
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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.