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60 dementia care are listed in Elwood, IL
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 9 years
Dementia care in Elwood, IL
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am looking to provide at home care. I have many, many years of experience in the medical field. I have done private duty for several families. I have managed the clinical dept. of a Dr.'s office for 12 yrs I have also worked as a Home Health Aide for 10+ years. I am experienced in dementia/Alzheimer care. I am a CNA and also...
Judith can also help with: Respite care, personal care, home modification, visiting nurse, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Judy is an exceptional aide. We were blessed to find her and have her take care of my mother-in-law for approximately two years and could not have found anyone better. She was always there for us when we needed her and she handled my mother in law with love and...
Rebecca S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Prior work caring for Alzheimer's patients, behavioral, short term and long term care. In addition, hospice and end of life care. CPR certified/ Dementia Trained
Valid Drivers License
I have a passion for helping the geriatric community and helping make people's lives easier.
Clare can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Clare is an extraordinary person that will go above and beyond to meet anyone's needs. She is a very caring person that wears her heart on her sleeves. I am able to depend on her, when I need her. She always finds fun activities to do outside and fun new places to...
Alyssa D.
Melissa D.
Joliet, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Melissa and I been working as a CNA since 2001. I have worked in a nursing home and now I work for Hospice. I have experience with senior care, ALS, Dementia, MS ( Multiple Sclerosis) and Hospice. I'm looking for a part time job on the weekends. I would love to help you care for your love one's.
Melissa can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Melissa did a great job with providing care for my loved one. She is reliable and dependable, easy to get along with. She was able to provide all care needed for my loved one (and it's a lot). I felt very comfortable when leaving her in charge of care."
Carolyn E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Lori. I have over 20 years experience as a certified nurse assistant. And six years with Lightways hospice, formally known as Joliet area Community hospice. I have worked private in home care for 6 years as well. I worked for three years at United cerebal palsy with special needs children. I cared for my...
Lori can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Lori was extremely kind and empathetic, her care of our mom as her health declined we will forever be grateful to her."
Lorens R.
Grace F.
Shorewood, IL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Grace,
I am a dedicated and compassionate provider for elderly care. I provide care for senior residents, Alzheimers, and dementia patients while treating them with respect and dignity. I have experience in essentials such as ADL( Activities of Daily Living), cognitive support, companionship, infection control, and...
Grace can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"I will recommend Grace anytime, an amazing care giver ,as an artist who travel all the time ,my grandmother who was 91 years old loved her and spoke about her even till her death at 94 years old grace was with mama ,care for her ,ike her own mom ,was so friendly,...
Care member
Kathy J.
Shorewood, IL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Exceptional, Experienced Caregiver Looking For Part-time Work.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years experience. My clients have included those needing assistance in their Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), those with Alzheimer' s, Dementia, ALS, MS and Cancer. I have worked and volunteered extensively with patients needing hospice care as well as seniors just needing companion care. I am good at following...
Kathy can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, personal care & more
5.0
"Kathy was great to work with! "
David C.
5.0
(5)
Dependable, caregiver/therapist. I provide caring, compassionate companionship to the elderly, over 20years of experience in home health care, brain injury/SNF. Provide care for the elderly Parkinson's/ Alzheimer/TBI/dementia. I've assisted wound care, oxygen, catheter, stroke, osteoporosis, palliative and hospice patients. I...
Julie can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is very caring with her patient's. She always looks out for them goes above and beyond."
Yolanda T.
Alain M.
Joliet, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am The Caregiver That You Need For Your Loved One Because I Work With So Much Love And Patience.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I specialize in dementia care. I believe that they should be given love and proper care care in order to retain their dignity and can still live a life that they deserve.
I'd describe my personality as happy, positive and compassionate.
I like caring for seniors because I always believe that in spite of their age they still...
Alain can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Elanie was great with mom. Very caring and attentive. Went out of her way to ensure moms comfort"
Care member
I'd describe my personality as calm, loving and caring
I like caring for seniors because they need the help
I'm looking for a job that fits my schedule. A job that appreciate and cares for their staff
I started caring for seniors when I was 17
In my spare time, I like to shop, watch tv shows and enjoy family time
One...
Mariah can also help with: Mobility assistance, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello , I have 20 + years of experience. I can help with all types of Services. No job is too big or small . I have worked in nursing homes , assisted living homes, home care agencies , hospitals and have worked private care for over 15years. I have experience with med reminders ADLS , dementia , stokes , cancer , alzheimers,...
Melissa can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Cathy E.
Shorewood, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I became a senior caregiver for 12 years. I started when my parent was diagnosed with dementia. I left my job at the time and became her full time caregiver for many years. After her passing I felt that I wanted to do this type of work. I have always had a respect for seniors and I feel that they all deserve the best possible...
Cathy can also help with: Errands, personal care, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Blakely M.
Wilmington, IL
$22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Compassionate Senior Care Provider | Dedicated To Enhancing Lives With Expert Care And Support
As a compassionate and dedicated caregiver, I have extensive experience working with individuals diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, dementia, and adults with both physical and mental disabilities. With a deep passion for helping others, I strive to provide the highest level of care to those in need, ensuring their comfort,...
Blakely can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, home modification, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Hi! I'm Rachel. I currently work with an 80+ yr old gentleman as his caregiver, handyman, Gardner/Landscaper, & cleaning lady. I like to think I'm a jack of all trades, as I am pretty handy. I am also temporarily working with a woman with dementia after her surgery, providing night supervision. I provide supervision in nursing...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, transportation
Phyllis P.
New Lenox, IL
$15-20/hr
My Name is Phyllis I live in New Lenox, and I took care of my aunt with Dementia for 5 years until this past May of 2024. I helped her shower, did her makeup and hair to help her feel beautiful, cooked all her meals, dressed her and prepped her medication for the month, as well as monitoring her glucose and Blood pressure. I...
Phyllis can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Teia W.
Crest Hill, IL
$14-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello my name is Teia! I'm a 44-year-old nursing student with 2 more semesters to go which Im excited about. Ive been a registered Medical Assistant for 21 years with an enormous background in home health care, dementia care and also clinical setting. Looking for part time work while I finish my degree, possibly 20 to 25 hours...
Teia can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, mobility assistance, personal care, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
Hi, I'm interested to know more about you and your family! I have taken Care of my grandmother who passed from Cancer in 2008, My other grandmother had dementia & couldn't do much of anything. & more. My Daddy had Stage 4 Cancer & eventually needed around the clock Care. (I also have medical knowledge if that helps).. I am very...
Rhonda can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning
Ana Liza O.
Joliet, IL
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
An Elementary Teacher For 21 Yrs But Now A Caregiver For Almost 2 Yrs
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services thru uber and Bathing/Dressing, personal hygiene for my clients, had undergone various experiences taking good care clients with dementia, hospice, able not able, with catheter, preparing meals in puree and in thickening liquid, lifting and guiding to walk...
Ana Liza can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hello, I enjoy caring for all ages and am experienced in dementia care. I am able to assist with most ADLs other than heavy lifting.
Melissa can also help with: Dementia, respite care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
I worked in Israel for almost 10 years. I took care of 2 elderly patients with dementia. I was responsible in preparation and giving of their medicines as well as bathing, feeding, errands, meal preparation and other activities.
Madonna can also help with: Hospice services, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia
Skills:
CNA
I am formally certified as a nurse assistant. I've worked in hospitals and nursing homes but have been doing solely in-home care for the past 15 years. I have experience with Alzheimer's/ dementia, autism, quadriplegia, some hospice, and just plain old crabby. My elderly clients tend to like that I naturally talk loud (but I can...
Angela can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
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Recent dementia care reviews in Elwood, IL
Judith Y.
5.0
Judy did a wonderful job providing overnight care for our loved one. She had a great caring and compassionate attitude. We felt comfortable knowing that she would respect our requests and the directives from the nursing staff. We enjoyed having Judy as part of our team!
- Patty K.
Clare L.
5.0
Clare is very kind and a hard worker!
- Jia H.
Melissa D.
5.0
Melissa did a great job with providing care for my loved one. She is reliable and dependable, easy to get along with. She was able to provide all care needed for my loved one (and it's a lot). I felt very comfortable when leaving her in charge of care.
- Carolyn E.
Lori S.
5.0
Lori is a godsend! She is very knowledgeable and extremely kind and gentle. She takes her job seriously and is committed to the person she is caring for. All in all, she is wonderful!!!
- Vicki A.
Grace F.
5.0
She's an amazing care giver, she took really good care of my granny, even at the age 91 years old she too care of her till she was 94 years old , I will always be grateful for the love she shared with my family ,she's a great care giver period
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Elwood, IL
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Elwood, 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 Elwood, 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 Elwood, 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 Elwood, IL is $21.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Elwood, 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 Elwood, 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 Elwood, 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 Elwood, 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 Elwood, IL?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Elwood, 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 Elwood, IL dementia care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dementia Care in Elwood, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care.