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Dementia care in Elgin, IL
Margaret O.
Bloomingdale, IL
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
I'm Margaret single mom of a 18-year-old boy
I'm in healthcare over 20 years in total
Started off at St Francis in Evanston as a Unit Secretary for almost 10 years and then I decided to work for NorthShore University Health System as A Patient Support Associate for 10 years, then I decided I wanted to help people hands on, so...
Margaret can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I am trained and experienced in caregiving essentials such as:
Dementia Communications Strategies
Anxiety Reduction
Social Interaction
Cognitive Support
Warm Companionship
Games and Activities
Meals and Feeding Support
Dressing Assistance
Wheelchair Transfer
Personal Hygiene
You can call and text at anytime
Thank...
Stacey can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"very reliable, kind and experienced. The best!"
John G.
Ikenna E.
Bloomingdale, IL
$35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there,
My name is Ikenna, but you can call me IK for short.
I have a BS and MS degrees in Biochemistry, and currently in medical school, but on leave of absence at the moment so as to sort out my finances before continuing.
My care giving experience started way back when I was in high school. I gave care to my...
Ikenna can also help with: Companionship, home modification, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Ikenna has helped care for my husband, who has a complex and chronic illness, for the past 10 months. We consider ourselves extremely lucky to have found Ikenna, who is miles above most caregivers in the breadth of medical knowledge he possesses as a med school...
Gail M.
Belinda S.
Streamwood, IL
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care/aide Assistant,available For Care giving Companionship, part Time Or Full Time
4.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
-20+years of experience of Care Giving
*patient care/senior care/companion care/home care/medical &non medical
-Certified Nursing Assistant and studied Gerontology (Study of aging)
-dependable, patient, friendly, and compassionate.
-Stroke, Alzheimer's, Dementia , Memory Care, ALS, Parkinson's, Diabetes experienced.
-meal...
Belinda can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, live-in home care, dementia, personal care, visiting physician & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Love Belinda! She takes great care of my mom and when my Dad recently came home under hospice care, she was there for us and really helped in caring for him."
Kieu S.
4.8
(19)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
My name is Niki . I'm CNA since 2006 and had working experience with elderly residents since then. I had worked with major senior living facilities. Had also have more than 10+years experience working with private clients. I have special skills like taking care of colostomy bag, ventilation patient, G-tube feeding, catheter...
Niki can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Niki is great! She is pleasant and easy to be with. She is flexible and is willing to go out of her way to be accommodating. She is a caregiver that truly puts the client first!!"
Cheryl C.
Gretchen V.
Saint Charles, IL
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.6
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced Senior & Disability Caregiver. I help with preparing meals, laundry, running errands, Dr. appointments & companionship. I am experienced with bathing, feeding, toileting & administering medications. I managed a five-person caregiving team for two years, including schedule & medication management. I'm trained...
Gretchen can also help with: Home modification, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"She is a truly caring person, we feel like she is part of the family now. She is trustworthy and that is important when inviting someone into your home. I can't find words to express how grateful we are for her kindness and caring service."
Valeri P.
Im also a certified dialysis technician, I was a cook at a senior assissted living facility.
I have experience in caring for clients/ patients with dementia, alzheimer's disease, and hospice care.
Regin can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Mulenga C.
Bloomingdale, IL
$25-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
I am a passionate, devoted, hardworking, and trained individual with 10 years of experience in senior care giving. I know that's no single approach is the right one for every individual, therefore my training in different modalities and experience with patients with conditions such as Dementia Alzheimers, Stroke, hospice cases,...
Mulenga can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services, errands & more
Gina M R.
Schaumburg, IL
$17-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a married woman with adult children I work as a real estate appraiser and looking to supplement my income in a rewarding capacity.
I helped care for my mother with dementia and I am patient and understanding.
Gina M can also help with: Dementia, transportation, companionship
My name is Alina. I have been taking care of elderly and sick for over 7 years. I have experience with end of life care, sponge baths, wound care. I am patient and skilled in supporting clients with Alzheimer's, dementia, brain cancer.
I have excellent references. I am a great driver with a sedan, so I can take people to...
Alina can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, errands & more
Angelica D.
Hoffman Estates, IL
$17-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, I love working with seniors. I've previously worked with seniors through an agency and have dementia. Would help those in need.
Angelica can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Hello, I quit my job to help my mom take care of my dad with dementia. We had so much fun together, I would love to become part of your senior's day.
*** Here was my daily routine, which I miss so much.
Bathing: Bathed in the bed, dried him, applied lotion, then
dressed him.
Hoyer Lift: Used for wheelchair bound individuals....
Karen can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, home modification, personal care, respite care, companionship & more
Amber R E.
Saint Charles, IL
$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Amber. With 15 years of experience, I pride myself on providing care that's not only tailored to my client's unique needs, but also filled with warmth, kindness, and positivity. My goal is to make sure everyone I care for feels safe, respected, and valued. I'm trained in medication management, dementia, vision...
Amber R can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Honesty G.
Hanover Park, IL
$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi,
My name is Honesty, I been a caregiver for about 4-5 years now i've worked with all kinds of seniors in homecare also rehabilitations and nursing homes. I've worked with dementia and also hospice clients you name it i've done it ! ... I'm very sweet and outgoing I love what I do. I treat yours as I will treat mine or want...
Honesty can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services, companionship & more
Looking for a full time job. I am very likable person fun responsible, honest , trustworthy and compassionate in my job. Specialized care for Alzheimer' s dementia and companion. Duties include medication reminder bathing exercise cooking and light housekeeping. I have references from my previous client if you need. Thanks for...
Jasmin can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Lauren N.
Barrington, IL
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have experience with cancer, patients, rehabilitation and dementia. I could come to your house if you get ready in the morning and drive you around cook for you: anything you name it .
Caring, reliable , loving
Getting them ready , organized , cooking I would say are the top. I have a large suv room for walker or wheelchair
Lauren can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Reagan S.
Streamwood, IL
$15-25/hr
Hi! My name is Reagan and I'm a theatre student at the University of Southern California. My experience comes from taking care of my grandmother in high school: grocery shopping, medication refills, cooking, and companionship. I worked at a pharmacy at the same time and both learned a lot about medications while seeing how...
Reagan can also help with: Transportation, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
Having recently lost my mother to dementia after her prolonged struggle with the disease, I can empathize with families affected by this condition. My dad and I worked out a routine for me to come in 2-3 days a week to be with my mom & engage her in activities. She went to a nursing facility before passing and I visited her...
Megan can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, errands & more
I love to take care of elderly people. With all kinds of needs. I do help with baths, feeding, grooming. Laundry, helping with personal care. and doing actitives with them. I also encourage them do what they can do for themselves. I give them privacy to their families. I have worked with dementia patients too, it's challenging...
Skills:
CNA
Buyantogtokh T.
Hoffman Estates, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
With 14 years of dedicated experience, I specialize in providing compassionate care for dementia patients and other cases. I do light cleaning and food preparation and am good with pets. Known for my excellent communication skills, I foster meaningful connections with those under my care. I take pride in my work, and my positive...
Buyantogtokh can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, home modification, transportation, light cleaning & more
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Recent dementia care reviews in Elgin, IL
Stacey H.
5.0
very reliable, kind and experienced. The best!
- John G.
Ikenna E.
5.0
We have been using IK for many months now for my husband's ADL and somethings related to his physical strength. He has been very good in all he does he has a lot of medical knowledge and is very compassionate. We would highly recommend his to anyone who needs a good care giver.
- Candace H.
Belinda S.
4.0
I hired Belinda on a Tuesday to start on Friday. The next day, our regular weekday caregiver could not come, and Belinda changed her plans to accommodate starting that day instead. She stepped in at the last minute and figured out everything without a problem. It was a smooth transition. Although we...
- Dawn W.
Niki S.
5.0
Niki has worked for my family for 4 years now, and she and her team have never, never let us down. Not only are they reliable, they are incredibly skilled and caring - and they anticipate needs. They also do an amazing job of working with difficult individuals who are in pain, or not mentally...
- Care member
Gretchen V.
5.0
Gretchen is wonderful at taking charge and getting organized and situated. I felt at ease when she was care taking for my mother. I relied on her expertise and knowledge and I would hire her again. She is trustworthy and someone you can count on.
- Erica K.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Elgin, IL
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Elgin, 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 Elgin, 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 Elgin, 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 Elgin, IL is $23.20.
How can I find dementia care near me in Elgin, 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 Elgin, 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 Elgin, 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 Elgin, 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 Elgin, IL?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Elgin, 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.