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 February 2025
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 8 years
Dementia care in Des Plaines, IL
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: Errands, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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: Errands, personal care, transportation, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
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, errands, companionship, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I spoke with Rico about my care needs. Our schedules did not align so I didn’t hire him, but I was very impressed by his experience and the manner of conversation. I would love to work with him if the stars align! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
My name is is Godfrida and I have been working as a senior caregiver for 24=years. I have taken care of people with challenges in their lives, ranging from Alzheimer's cancer, Parkinson's, stroke's, diabetes, Amputee's, paralysis, dementia or just companionship and much more. I do light house keeping, laundry, bringing in the...
Godfrida can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, personal care, companionship, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
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.
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: Dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Licensed Nurse
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, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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
$15-30/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: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
Anna A.
Elmwood Park, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 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: Light cleaning, home modification, meal prep, transportation, errands
Skills:
CPR
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: Respite care, personal care, dementia, visiting physician, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Iwona Z.
Schaumburg, IL
$15-22/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, live-in home care, dementia, personal care
Hello! I'm Ellen and I'm 28 years old. I have worked previously as a nanny and taking care of family's as a whole. Although my professional experience has come from taking care of young children, I have a personal experience with taking care of those with dementia or helping elders needing care. I love animals, sports,...
Ellen can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, transportation
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: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Licensed Nurse
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: Dementia, transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Katerina. I am CNA certified. I provide help with activities of daily living. Medication reminders. Assist with Basic Needs. Prepare Meals. Housekeeping. Transfer. Transport. Dementia/alzheimer experience, hoyer lift.
Ekaterina can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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: Hospice services, light cleaning, respite care, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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: Errands, personal care, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
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...
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: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Tyla D.
Northbrook, IL
$17-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
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.
Tyla can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands
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, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
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Recent dementia care reviews in Des Plaines, IL
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.
Anita Z.
5.0
Anita is wonderful. Very kind and caring. Don't hesitate to hire her especially if you need companion help.
- Kathy 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 $22.42.
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 16 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care.