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Karla H.
East Alton, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
The Help Your Loved Ones Deserve. Experienced With All Aspects Of Care. CNA To Companion To Cooking.
I have many years experience with home care giving. Was hired for private care when the company I worked for closed. I stayed for over 3 years with same families until they went into skilled nursing at ages of 94 and 83. Experience with dementia, Alzheimer's, & COPD patients. People person. Cook, clean and shower assist. CNA,...
Karla can also help with: Errands, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
Gary H.
Edwardsville, IL
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Lots Of Experience With Senior Needs And Dementia Issues
5.0
(1)
I am a strong advocate for senior care activities and believe that seniors are often not given the respect or understanding that they deserve and need. I am the founder of Osprey Village, LLC, a not-for-profit assisted living facility currently under development. I have an elderly mother and another family member with mild...
Gary can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, dementia
5.0
"I have known Gary for at least 4 years and in that time I have come to not only appreciate his dedication to whatever task is at hand, but also to know that he is an intelligent, caring, and very honest person. With regards to care-giving, he sees each person not...
Marsha H.
Tina W.
Edwardsville, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
In Home Care And Companionship Available For Full-Time. Experience With Alzheimer And Dementia.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I discovered my love for working with the elderly in 1992. My first job was working at a state hospital on the geriatrics ward. The patients ranged from schizophrenia, Alzheimer/dementia, bipolar and other disorders. It was very challenging but rewarding. I would like to continue to provide this type of care as well as offering...
Tina can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"Tina is a very caring Christian women, she loves to care for others"
Peggy D.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate and positive.
I like caring for seniors because we're overlooked and disregarded
I'm looking for a job that allows me to enhance the quality of life and dignity
I started caring for seniors when my dad contracted Lewy Body dementia.
In my spare time, I like to listen to music...
Gary can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification, dementia, respite care & more
Jessica C.
Saint Louis, MO
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Efficient and reliable RN with over 15 years of experience , home health, nursing home, and a hospital setting. I have experience with physically and disabled clients. I also have a lot of experience with Dementia and Alzheimer's patients.
Jessica can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, respite care, home modification & more
5.0
"Outstanding caregiver!!! Jessica is a kind, compassionate, and loving caregiver. She took care of my 90 year old Mom with dementia. Wonderful patience. Organized and good at charting Mom's daily vitals and how her day went. Oh, and she's a fabulous cook!! Highly...
Britt P.
Experience with Alzheimer's, dementia and traumatic brain injury. I have experience with elderly
I understand the importance of leaving your loved ones in caring hands. Whether you just need a day off or a mental break you can rest assured of their safety. Assist with medication reminders, bathing , feeding. I do light laundry...
Maria can also help with: Respite care, companionship, personal care, specialized care, dementia
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 17 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Respite Care. I am reliable, and you can depend on me. As a personal care aide I support with social and activities as well as basics such as eating/feeding and drinking. Medication reminder. Meals preparation. Household tasks. Personal care and doctor...
Terri can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care, errands, meal prep, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hi! My name is Olivia and I am a private Senior Caregiver for assisted living individuals. I have the privilege of attending to the elderly and special needs community in their homes. I have gained great experience in working with individuals who have Autism, Dementia, Alzheimer's disease, Cerebral Palsy, tube feeds, epileptic...
Olivia can also help with: Specialized care, dementia, personal care, live-in home care, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Chalya L.
Glen Carbon, IL
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I worked in an adult family home for 2 years caring for the residents in Washington State. I am very comfortable with caring for an individual who has dementia. I would love to come have care for your loved one.
Chalya can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, dementia, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caregiver experience of 5 yrs. I have had many clients with dementia and Alzheimer's, Parkinson's disease and other life changing circumstances. I can cook, clean, and be there for a companion. I'm very caring and understanding with every one I meet. I love helping anyone who needs it. I have many references of clients in the...
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have worked in several different nursing homes/assisted care units. I have worked with Alzheimer's/ dementia patients, along with all other types of patients. I have experience with bathing, feeding, and caring for the elderly.
Geriatric and Dementia Care Expertise
CPR Certified
Hospital and Home Health Background
Master's Degree from Washington University
Jill can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
I work as a Caregiver at Cedarhurst of Edwardsville, a memory care center for seniors with dementia. I have experience caring for elderly relatives. I have a lot of love for people, and I like to share this with people by showing them they are cared for and making them smile. I enjoy singing and playing music for seniors, and...
Catie can also help with: Personal care
5.0
(5)
My name is Donna . I am a Registered Medical Assistant. I do have my current CPR & 1st Aid certification. I live in Collinsville, Illinois.
Being a caregiver gives me great joy. It really is my passion to help the elderly anyway I can. I have many years of experience .
I can help with mobility of client. I have Hoyer lift...
Donna can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, meal prep, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"Donna was an excellent companion and caregiver to my mother-in-law. She was kind, thoughtful, and thorough. Having Donna at home gave me peace of mind. She kept a daily written record of things that I needed to know regarding medications, doctors, and day-to-day...
Lea Y.
Jacqueline W B.
Collinsville, IL
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Live In Experience For Eight Years I Have A Refere
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Have experience with dementia, and Alzheimer patients have had experience with living in for six years have been in healthcare for 10 years
Have reference if needed
Jacqueline W can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services
5.0
"I don't know if Jacqueline is a nurse, but she has the skills to recognize all kinds of health issues. As the caregiver for a friend of mine, she was able to help her in many health crises. Without Jacqueline my friend would not have survived into her nineties...
John M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have excellent references from families I have worked for. I treat those I care for as if they are my own family. I have a lot of experience with caring for individuals with dementia and many other needs.
Rita can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Rita was great for our family. My sister and I needed Rita at a time when taking care of our mom was keeping us from getting any sleep. Rita would take care for our mom throughout the night which gave us a chance to rest so we could care for her during the day....
Sydnie R.
Sabray M.
Saint Louis, MO
$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am a married woman with children. I have been in the senior care field since 2010. I worked on the Dementia unit for 5 years then the assisted living unit for 2 years. I also worked in the hospital for 3 years. I take joy in caring for the elderly because we are first commanded to by Jesus Christ. Also the wisdom and knowledge...
Sabray can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Sabray is delight. She is experienced and is ever so pleasant. Her smile is contagious. We enjoy having her."
Nelda R.
Patrice F.
Florissant, MO
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nurse Assistant Available Or As Needed Could Be Full Or Part-Time
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified nurse assisstant who has 18 years of experience in nursing, hospice, homehealth, specialty hospitals, rehabilitation, long term care, assisted living, nursing homes, experience with alheimer , dementia, stroke patients and diaysis, cancer, colosomy,
showers, bedbaths, dressing, feeding, vitalsisigns,...
Patrice can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very responsible and great people skills , great energy loving person to be around"
Victor A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I provide home care for elderly, such as overseeing medication schedule, light cooking, light housekeeping, laundry, errands, and any home care needs. I have experience caring for patients with Diabetes, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, vision impared, tube fed, Hospice and Dementia. I have also cared for an elderly married couple in...
Margaret can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Marge is a very kind caring person. My mother loved her. Anyone would be lucky to have her taking care of your loved ones. Teri P."
Teri P.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a reliable, service-focused nursing professional with excellent patient care and charting skills gained through 18 years of experience as a Certified nursing assistant . I am compassionate and technically skilled in attending to patients in diverse health care settings. I have experience in caring for Hospice patients,...
Mona can also help with: Home modification, dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Mona goes above and beyond to provide extraordinary care. She has taken care of my 88 year old mother who had recovered form a broken leg. Mona gave great care in keeping my mom from bed sores. Made sure my mother got the nutrition she needed even with puréed diet...
Diane B.
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Recent dementia care reviews in East Alton, IL
Gary H.
5.0
I have known Gary for at least 4 years and in that time I have come to not only appreciate his dedication to whatever task is at hand, but also to know that he is an intelligent, caring, and very honest person. With regards to care-giving, he sees each person not as a patient or client, but as a...
- Marsha H.
Tina W.
5.0
Tina’s performance exceeded by expectations. She showed great care, kindness and went above and beyond.
- Deborah L.
Jessica C.
5.0
Outstanding caregiver!!! Jessica is a kind, compassionate, and loving caregiver. She took care of my 90 year old Mom with dementia. Wonderful patience. Organized and good at charting Mom's daily vitals and how her day went. Oh, and she's a fabulous cook!! Highly recommend Jessica.
- Britt P.
Donna M.
5.0
Donna was an excellent companion and caregiver to my mother-in-law. She was kind, thoughtful, and thorough. Having Donna at home gave me peace of mind. She kept a daily written record of things that I needed to know regarding medications, doctors, and day-to-day interaction with her client. I...
- Lea Y.
Jacqueline W B.
5.0
I hired Jackie to take care of my mother. She was the most knowledgeable caring compassionate person we had. She was with us for a little over 3 years. Mom always wanted her there. She said she felt so safe and comfortable with her in the house.
If I ever have a need for a caregiver in the...
- John S.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in East Alton, IL
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in East Alton, 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 East Alton, 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 East Alton, 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 East Alton, IL is $20.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in East Alton, 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 East Alton, 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 East Alton, 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 East Alton, 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 East Alton, IL?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in East Alton, 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.