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Jasmen J.

I Am Very Compassionate, Sympathetic, Caring And Out Going Person, I Love Cooking And Gardening.

Wheeling, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 15 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 companion, light house keeping and cooking. I do grocery...

Laurie H. says "My mom is very physically compromised and in a skilled nursing facility. She requires extra care and Jasmen was perfect. Jasmen was very communicative...

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Caregiver

Prospect Heights, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
respite care
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Alpha. I am a Caregiver. I have experience doing in home care and I have worked in nursing care facilities. I have experience with Dementia/Alzheimer's. My CNA license is presently active. I am a responsible, patient and caring adult that you will be happy with the day you choose me.

Rory L. says "Ms W was always on time, and dependable. She ALWAYS maintained the dignity of the people she was caring for. She was always professional and kind. She had...

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Elk Grove Village, IL

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a certified nursing assistant I have been working as a caregiver/ companionship for more than 5 years . I previously worked in some nursing homes and couple of private care jobs . I'm very compassionate, sympathetic and caring person, who goes extra miles when doing my job and I love what I do. I have taken care of...

Care Member says "Rhoda took care of husband and was caring, responsible and always cheerful and helpful. "

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Mario's Care

Mount Prospect, IL

from
$10/hr
8 years experience
I have 8 years of experience caring for senior patients and home care. Various patients with Alzheimer's disease, dementia, Parkinson's disease, Stroke, patients that had hip surgery, patients with COPD. I have experience in home care assisting daily activities and patient needs. I can do 24 hour care from morning care...
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Experienced Caregiver /CPR/First Aid Certification

Buffalo Grove, IL

from
$10/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
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.
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Full Time Caregiver Available

Park Ridge, IL

1.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
transportation
Understanding, mature, and reliable female seeks companion job to care for individual in the Chicago area. I love nature, gardening, cooking, games, and arts and crafts. I am willing to go on walks, shopping, theater, library, or just spend leisure time outdoors. I have a good sense of humor and enjoy a good conversation or...
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Wheeling, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me as a caregiver. For the past 10 years, I've had the privilege of supporting adults and seniors, fostering their independence and well-being. My approach is rooted in patience, compassion, and creating a comfortable environment for those I care for. I adapt to changing...
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Dedicated Elderly Caregiver/ Dementia And Alzheimer's Experience

Elmwood Park, IL

from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Dementia
home modification
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
I am a reliable and compassionate caregiver with over 16 years of experience working with seniors. I spent 10 years in Italy caring for elderly individuals and 6 years in Chicago providing care for an elderly couple. I have experience working with clients who have dementia and Alzheimer's disease, providing patient, respectful,...
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Palatine, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. With a graduate degree and three years of experience, I'm dedicated to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My background includes respite care, transportation, errands, home health, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and assistance with...
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Caregiver

Wheeling, IL

from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
meal prep
transportation
I'd describe my personality as honest, responsible, caring I like caring for seniors because I have empathy towards older generation I'm looking for a job that Well paid, friendly and supportive family members. In my spare time, I like to read, hiking, meditation, learn new skills. Have few years of experience with...
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Northbrook, IL

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
I have some experience from volunteering at nursing homes where I worked with those with dementia. I love helping everyone I can and just putting a smile on people's faces.
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Certified Nurse Assistant

Northbrook, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Errands
home modification
light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Hello everyone. I'm polish caregiver and certified CNA with 12 years of experience. I been talking care of a patient with Ileostomy bag, Parkinson's, Alzheimer, dementia's, cancer, mobility issues. I`m a trustworthy, punctual person with a positive energy have a lot of patience. I am well qualified to do the following: Assisting...
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Wood Dale, IL

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have been a CNA since I was 16 years old, I am BLS and CPR certified. I have took EMT classes, I am currently in school for nursing. I am experienced in assisted living, memory care, dementia/alzheimers, rehab etc. I am more than welcome to help your loved one and provide excellent care.
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23 Year Old CNA And CPR Certified Nursing Student At Chamberlain University

Glenview, IL

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$14/hr
1 year experience
Home modification
light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
Hi my name is Michelle, I'm a 23-year-old nursing student at Chamberlain university. I currently work as a CNA at a nursing home in a dementia unit, but I have experience in rehabilitation and long term. I have my Cna certification and my CPR certificate. I have a passion for caring for others and I hope that through my efforts,...
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Prospect Heights, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Dementia
home modification
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
My passion lies in helping adults and seniors maintain their well-being and independence. As a Certified Home Health Aide with two years of experience, I provide respite care, live-in care, and personal care, including light housekeeping, meal preparation, dementia care, and mobility assistance. I adapt to changing routines and...
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Schaumburg, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
Serious inquiries only - mutual respect for each others time, please!! 10 years experience in senior care. I have worked in skilled rehab facilities, assisted living, memory care and in home. I have worked with patients needing assistance with ADL's (Activities of Daily Living), Medication Reminders, Light Housekeeping/Meal...
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Senior Caregiver Full Or Part Time

Arlington Heights, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
+ 1 more
This position can be full or part time. I have been caring for people since 2000, I have experience with clients with dementia as well as physical limitations. I am willing to do light housekeeping, transportation, companionship, laundry, help with bathing, errands / shopping, help with meals, and medicine reminders. I am...
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English/Polish Speaking Caregiver CNA Certified

Elk Grove Village, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Posses 18 years experience dealing with a wide variety of senior issues such as but not limited to dementia, Alzheimer, diabetics, special diets, exercise programs. Posses Valid IL drivers license. I am a compassionate, patient, honest, reliable individual who truly enjoys helping. I take pride in my work and have references.
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Certified Nursing Assistant/ Caregiver

Schiller Park, IL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as fun, compassionate, understanding. I like caring for seniors because one day I will be a senior myself and would want someone to care for me with compassion and respect. I'm looking for a job that can offer stability and a peaceful work environment I started caring for seniors when I completed...
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Experienced Caregiver

Buffalo Grove, IL

from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
I have more than 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I have experience in taking care of patients with dementia, parkinson's, cancer, stroke, psychiatric, injured/fractured, bed-ridden, hospice, elderly, etc.
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  • 60 dementia care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.53/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dementia care is 4.6

Recent dementia care reviews from local parents in Des Plaines, IL

Dementia Care in Des Plaines, IL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care

Jasmen J.

My mom is very physically compromised and in a skilled nursing facility. She requires extra care and Jasmen was perfect. Jasmen was very...

- Laurie H.

Alpha W.

Ms W was always on time, and dependable. She ALWAYS maintained the dignity of the people she was caring for. She was always professional and...

- Rory L.

Rhoda M.

Rhoda took care of husband and was caring, responsible and always cheerful and helpful.

- Care member

FAQs for finding dementia care near you 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.

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 $23.53.

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.

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.

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.

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