Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Elwood, IL
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60 dementia care are listed in Elwood, IL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 7 years
Dementia care in Elwood, IL
5.0
(4)
I have 11 years of experience in senior care giving. Most cases I had were Dementia; Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Lewy body, Paraplegia, Quadriplegia. Available for live-in and come & go. I am reliable, passionate and very dedicated to my job. IDPH eligible and willing to be interviewed at your convenience.
Indira can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"She is a very experienced, caring and focused caregiver. Indira puts her all into the patient and is thoroughly dedicated to helping the patient in any way possible, whether that be physical improvements, motivational support and/or household or family support. You...
Elizabeth K.
5.0
(1)
I am a loving and caring elderly caregiver. My Grandmother and Grandfather had Dementia and were diagnosed as Alzheimer's patients. Both of my grandparents suffered memory loss, loss of visual perception, the ability to pay attention, and somewhat of communication. Due to this, they suffered many problems in executing daily life...
Zyshma can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She has been helping me over a year. She has a job until she has to move on. She is very dependable."
Chris L.
5.0
(5)
Hello, a little about me nurturing, patient, compassionate, empathic caregiver, with a positive outlook on life. I am a certified caregiver, I work for a caregiving company, very limited hours. looking for more reliable work.
If your loved one enjoys games. I love to play cards, games, listen to music, run smaller errands,...
Caroline can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She treated my mother like they were best friends. They went to the salon and for walks and shopping, while she was capable. Kept the house clean. Caroline was a great help for my family. I strongly recommend her!"
Patrick H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My first job was taking care of a patient at the age of 17 along with my mother. I worked with this patient for 3 years. During this time I provided comfort, medication management, light housekeeping, errands, measurements of ins and outs, meal preparation, dressing, and bathing along with constant prevention of falls. I have...
Brenda can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, personal care, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Brenda is a wonderful person whom I have had the pleasure to get to see her beautiful rare qualities for the past two years through our church she has exceptional coaching skills very self-motivated forward thinking and reliability a quality seen less and less ....
Mireya S.
Cynthia N.
Matteson, IL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Cynthia I have 35 yrs hands on experience as a certified nurse assistant I worked at south suburban hospital 8yrs over 6 yrs live in care and nursing homes I'm extensively hands on experience with patient care bathing, feeding, grooming, medication reminder , transferring vital signs, ac-cu check I'm compassion,...
Cynthia can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
4.0
"Cynthia is AMAZING! She is a caretaker for my mom who has dementia. Cynthia is patient and calm with her! My mom loves her and so do I!"
Chandra S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Carrie. Prior to becoming a caregiver, I was a Cosmetologist and a Cosmetology teacher. I have always loved working with people. I used to care for a lady who had a rare neurological disease called cortical basal degeneration. It is so rare that they had no set treatment for it. She was dependent on me for everything...
Carrie can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Carrie has been with me for the last 4 1/2 years. She has become part of our family and loved by all. She is kind, caring and makes me feel very comfortable in her care of me. Carrie is on time and I can depend on her always. She goes above and beyond her duties....
Nina G.
companionship, clean the house, patience, feeding and I can help gardening and I will treat them as my family
Marie Louvelia can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Jovita S.
Orland Park, IL
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bat
hing/Dressing.
Hi , I'm Vita . I am honest , loyal , friendly , patient. Over the years I helped all kind of patients: with dementia , walking impaired, bed ridden, end of life ( hospice)
My motto in life - '' treat people like you want to be treated...
Jovita can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, personal care, light cleaning
Lexi G.
Plainfield, IL
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Available Full-Time. Years Of Experience.
Hello! I've had 10 years experience with Home Care. I have assisted with bed baths, regular showers, lifting, transfers, taking care of wounds, meal prep, exercise, assisting dressing, clients with dementia, and many more. I'm here to help make your loved ones feel good and comfortable! Very good companionship! I have references...
Lexi can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have 10 years of experience. I received my CNA certification in 2011. My work experience has been mainly with Alzheimer's and Dementia residents. The care I provide includes preparing food, showers, personal care, and cleaning. Companionship like building a puzzle, planting flowers, going on walk, etc.
Erika can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Linda N.
Tinley Park, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am willing to help with small tasks on a part time basis, 1 or 2 days a week. I have experience taking care of a quadriplegic woman for many years. Also, cared for my mother who had dementia. I live in the Radcliffe Subdivision.
Linda can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, transportation, errands
I am a very reliable, patient, and trustworthy person who has approximately 11 years of experience caring for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities from teens to adults, with 4 years of doing shared living (currently still in this position) as well as assisting with Seniors with Dementia and Alzheimer's...
Breanna can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dedicate caregiver, certified nursing assistant, mom and babysitter from newborn and up. Worked as live in and at nursing homes and hospitals for general patients and dementia/ Alzheimer's.
Sally can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, meal prep, companionship
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a CNA since 1996 and a Medical Assistant since 2008. I have worked in private care and nursing homes. I have experience in alzheimers and dementia, stroke patients, cancer patients, and hospice care.
Trisha can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Certified Nursing Assistant, Nov. 2014 to Present
In Home Caregiving experience for 5 years Sept. 2018 to present
Provide high-quality patient care as an in-demand per-diem CNA within Med-Surg hospital, acute-care, rehabilitation, and nursing-home settings.
Assisted residents with activities of daily living including helping...
Barbara can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Hi, my name is Lauren, and I have been a professional caregiver for over 10 years. My first experience in caregiving was taking care of my grandfather many years ago. I am a kind, caring, and patient individual. I am comfortable assisting individuals with daily living tasks, meal preparation, medication reminders, transportation...
Lauren can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, respite care & more
Chehoun F.
Plainfield, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a certified Nursing Assistant, with 15+ years of caring for elderly, and very professional, always on time , love to clean and cook. I'm here waiting to help caring for your loved ones.
I'd describe my personality as sweet, caring , truth worthy.
I like caring for seniors because I'm very caring and I enjoy seeing others...
Chehoun can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Lora O.
Matteson, IL
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Lora. With eight years of experience in senior care, I am fully qualified to assist with all your needs. I am dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized care to ensure your comfort and well-being.
Strong communication skills
Dignified personal care provision
Dementia care
Mobility support skills...
Lora can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hi my name is Melissa I have been a CNA for 7 years and counting. It's all I've ever known aside from side jobs. I am CPR certified and have tons of experience with Alzheimer's/dementia. I have been working with it for over 6 years now. I love being a CNA and love helping people which is why I got into the profession in the...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, transportation, errands
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Sharon. I've been a caregiver for 30 years. I work as a come and go and live in and CPR Certified. Alzheimer's Dementia experience Parkinson experience. Wound care, catheter care, COPD and Hospice care. Cooking light housekeeping. Love my job.
Sharon can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
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Recent dementia care reviews in Elwood, IL
Indira K.
5.0
Indira is the most kind and compassionate person. She cares for my 96 & 97 year old parents as if they were her own. She is extraordinarily organized and neat, and is a great cook!
- Care member
Zyshma K.
5.0
She has been helping me over a year. She has a job until she has to move on. She is very dependable.
- Chris L.
Caroline C.
5.0
Caroline was very conscientious and caring. Friendly disposition and provided loving care for my wife.
- Care member
Brenda G.
5.0
Brenda is a great caregiver with an incredible amount of patience with older patients that struggle with mental clarity and daily tasks. She is one of those special caregivers who makes sure to not forget to show care in her role as a caregiver and does not treat her patients are merely a job....
- Jonathan C.
Cynthia N.
4.0
Cynthia is AMAZING! She is a caretaker for my mom who has dementia. Cynthia is patient and calm with her! My mom loves her and so do I!
- Chandra S.
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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 $19.50.
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.