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Dementia care in Elmwood Park, IL
4.9
(9)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a independent caregiver with many years of experience. I have flexible hours live-in or come and go, with loving care. During the years I have had different cases. I have been working with dementia, stroke, diabetes, cancer, tube feeding and much more. I treat people with respect. I'm professional with caregiver training...
Barbara can also help with: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care, home modification, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"I was a little reluctant to use a service that hadn't been
recommended but decided to give Care.com a try and am I glad I
did. I created a list of potential candidates and Barbara was at
the top of the list. I called and we hit it off, she started the...
James C.
Ruthy S.
Des Plaines, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part-time Work And I Will Prefer Night Shift.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Ruthy I am a certified nurses assistant and a Phlebotomist, I have 18years experienced working for elderly people and I love doing my job. I have 8 years experienced working in a nursing home and I experienced a lot of cases because I was assigned in the long term facility, people that has Dementia, Alzheimer,...
Ruthy can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"While only with us for a short time, due to a change in our needs, Ruthy exceeded our expectations! She is an expert and professional caregiver with positive and warm attitude. She is flexible, encouraging and honest. She always had eyes and ears on my mother even...
Ann L.
Dwight O.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Caregiver For Seniors For Companionship/Dementia (2 Hour Minimum)
5.0
(10)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Caregiver for Seniors. I am especially good with clients for companionship or dementia. Two-hour minimum shift. I like to engage in conversation, go with clients on outings. Have worked with 10 families. I'm upbeat, dependable, find creative ways to engage. Am certified caregiver thru Care. com. Less interested in body care. I...
Dwight can also help with: Dementia, companionship
5.0
"Dwight is a highly intelligent, kind, compassionate person who brings curiosity, empathy, and integrity to his care giving work with older adults. An excellent communicator, Dwight's updates about our loved one's day helps put our minds at ease. Dwight is an...
Anna F.
Sylvia A.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Sylvia , I'm a 4th year medical student, I have been working as a Caregiver and CNA for over 6years now.
I've grown to love taking care of the elderly like they are my own relatives. I have also taken care of children and mentally disabled people. I have experience with transportation, transfer, dementia, stroke and...
Sylvia can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"One thing distinct about Sylvia is her passion for healthcare, well fortified by her training as a medical student. Everyone can tell she loves to care for people and getting people to their utmost medical self is her priority regardless of any level she occupies(...
Janet O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 yrs. experience working with older adults in the medical field and in a care giving capacity; I'm currently earning my masters degree in nursing, part time. I pride myself on quality interaction and enjoy bringing a smile to people's faces. I was a public school music teacher for 15 years and also owned my own cleaning...
Allegra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Allegra has been a God send.. She gets things done efficiently and is a joy to be around. She's helpful and caring and I highly recommend her as a caregiver."
Denise K.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, Dear!
I finished Nursing School of Medical Science University, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. I was worked Hospital , like as Registered Nurse.
My Nursing Diploma doesn't allowed to work RN in USA, so I have been working as like CNA, caregiver for 19 years in Chicago area.
I'm professional, compassionate and trustworthy.
I have a...
Odonchimeg can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"While the timing didn't work our to hire Odonchimeg, I was so impressed with her warmth, kindness and professionalism."
Katrina P.
Momka S.
Des Plaines, IL
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Momka Is Available For Companionship, Housekeeping and Meal Preparation
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a caregiver I have extended experience with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients, patients with Diabetes, Heart problems, Arthritis and many more health conditions. I have a car and I am a skilled and safe driver with a clean driving record. I can provide help with ADL- personal hygiene, cooking, cleaning, shopping and more. I...
Momka can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"Momka has helped my elderly mother who has Alzheimer's and we are very grateful for her care. Momka is knowledgeable, attentive, and RELIABLE."
Julia B.
4.2
(5)
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: Light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"I hired Alma for post-operative home care. She’s absolutely fantastic- helped me get around, sorted all my pills for the entire week, checked my vitals, etc. She was very easy to communicate with via text and I really enjoyed her company when I was finally awake....
Marcy B.
Bongi M.
Chicago, IL
$22-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Compassionate caregiver of 2years who has helped clients with dementia, diabetes, and more.
Caregiving has been my passion since I helped care for my grandmother who suffered with dementia The last senior I cared for told me that I was one of the kindest people she had ever met.
Culturally sensitive to provide both physical and...
Bongi can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
Speech Pathologist in the Philippines
Certified Dementia Practitioner in the US
Nurse Aide registered in Illinois
Mary J can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
A passionate and energetic caregiver with over five years of experience in providing exceptional care to individuals of all ages. With a deep commitment to improving the lives of those in my care, I bring extensive experience in dementia care and childcare. Known for my positive attitude, reliability, and ability to create a...
Claire can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia
Hello, my name is Kristina and I would love to help you and your loved ones. I cared for my own grandmother for 3 years while she battled dementia and sadly lost her life. I would love to give your family the love and support they deserve through their senior years. I can cook, clean, manage medications, and transport them to...
Kristina can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia
Hi,
I have experience taking care of elderly with high blood pressure, dementia, hospice, have experience preparing low salt meals, med reminder, shopping, appointment scheduling etc.
Migdalia can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Erica M.
Chicago, IL
$22-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
My experience includes two years working with adults with physical and mental disabilities including TBI's, Alzheimer's and Dementia, Cerebral Palsy, Autism, and Down Syndrome. I have also worked with children ages 2+ with Autism and have experience in behavior therapy.
Erica can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
14 years experience with seniors , knowledge of cancer, dementia and wound care needs, meal prep and bathing. Professional training in the medical field in Surgical centers, doctors offices and physical Therapy. My focus is on ensuring the best quality of life possible.
Elizabeth can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia
Brianna R.
Chicago, IL
$35-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I started caring for seniors when I first graduated college with my bachelors, working with mental health diagnoses such as dementia, Alzheimer's and memory loss. I have experience in strength training seniors as well and I am currently Personal Training certified, CPR/BLS certified and a registered nurse.
Brianna can also help with: Transportation, respite care, light cleaning, home modification, errands, dementia & more
Givinia M.
Evanston, IL
$14-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Naturally I'm loving, caring and compassionate and all these coupled with my years of experience in serving and caring for various patients and needs including but not limited to cancer, dementia and Alzheimers. Am extremely capable of caring with extensive experience in elderly caregiving, Hard working, honest excellent...
Givinia can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Diego H.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as charismatic, fun, and humorous.
I've got YEARS of experience under my belt. I've worked as a CNA for 4 years and a caregiver for the last 7 years. I can provide companionship as well as senior care. Past duties include companion care, toileting, bathing, dressing, mobility, and ambulatory...
Diego can also help with: Respite care, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
I have 19 years experience with patients suffering from Diabetes, Alzheimer, Dementia , Parkinson's, stroke. I am patient, positive, and caring with a smile I can cook tasty meals. I work with the family to provide the best care and respect to the client as a unique human being. I am 63 years young. Good recommendations upon...
Rossitza can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
I have been doing this work for at least 20 years. I took care of two bedridden persons. One person after hip surgery, after stroke and a few with Alzheimer's and one with dementia. A brother with cancer, dad after head trauma and mom with lung disease. A few with diabetes and high blood pressure. One lady with ms who used a...
Illeana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
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Recent dementia care reviews in Elmwood Park, IL
Barbara S.
5.0
We hired Barbara to care for my mother who has dementia. Barbara did a great job caring for my mom and keeping her company. She also helped us when my mom had to be admitted to the hospital. Barbara has a great personality and was very kind to my mom.
- Maria K.
Ruthy S.
5.0
While only with us for a short time, due to a change in our needs, Ruthy exceeded our expectations! She is an expert and professional caregiver with positive and warm attitude. She is flexible, encouraging and honest. She always had eyes and ears on my mother even when my mother wanted to be left...
- Ann L.
Dwight O.
5.0
Dwight is a highly intelligent, kind, compassionate person who brings curiosity, empathy, and integrity to his care giving work with older adults. An excellent communicator, Dwight's updates about our loved one's day helps put our minds at ease. Dwight is an excellent creative problem solver, and it...
- Anna F.
Sylvia A.
5.0
I worked together with her to take care of a very difficult client. But she was so patient and well knowledgeable about what to do to calm them down.
- Lucy H.
Allegra D.
5.0
Allegra has been a God send.. She gets things done efficiently and is a joy to be around. She's helpful and caring and I highly recommend her as a caregiver.
- Denise K.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Elmwood Park, IL
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, IL is $18.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, IL?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Elmwood Park, 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.