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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
(3)
I am a retired pharmacy tech of 40 years. I'm looking for a career change and want to give back outside of the business world. I cared for my mom with dementia for more than 3 years. I would find joy in taking care of children and adults alike. Doing errands such as doctor appointments, hair appointments, or shopping while...
Maureen can also help with: Transportation, companionship, dementia
5.0
"Kind, compassionate and caring . Maureen is always willing to help and does do with a smile . I highly recommend !!"
Kathy T.
Adetutu F.
Plainfield, IL
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Adetutu , a caregiver or over 5 years with different areas of specialties like:
Dementia/ Alzheimer's care
Bedridden/ paralysis
Hospice care/ end of life
Parkinson's disease
Diabetes care
High blood pressure management care
Heart failure care/ kidney disease
Transportation to and from appointments
Hoyer lift...
Adetutu can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Adetutu is a wonderful caretaker. My mother has dementia and also gets dialysis. Ade picks her up and transports her to dialysis. She's reliable, communicative and attentive to details. She has taken a huge load off of our shoulders because we can trust that my...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With God All Things Are Possible
Hi Family, I'm a CNA who is easygoing, hard working, compassionate, very optimistic, dependable, and dedicated. I have worked with many diverse families and get along with all perfectly well through great conversation and the love of God.
I love taking care of people (The elderly) which tends to...
Tewan can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Tewan took care of my elderly mom on a weekly basis during her last few years with Parkinson’s. She was incredibly kind, patient and caring . She helped my mom with appointments, organizing , laundry , mail , etc. I trusted her completely and she was such a help...
Care member
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, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
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
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: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning & 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, looking for reliable work. I love to keep clients engaged, and listen to their needs, and encourage them to do as much as they can for themselves. follow a care-plan , music, exercise,...
Caroline can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning & 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.
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: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services & 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Carrie is very kind and caring. She is trustworthy and won't let you down. She is a very family oriented woman and takes her job as a caregiver very seriously. You won't be disappointed.I am available for further information."
Tina C.
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: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & 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: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, personal care, dementia
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: Respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
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, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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: Transportation, dementia, errands, meal prep
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: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am a certified nursing assistant with over 25 years of experience in both long-term care facilities and hospital settings. Additionally, I have worked as a rehabilitation technician, providing care for patients recovering from injuries and illnesses. My responsibilities included assisting patients with their care and...
Julia can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Samantha N.
Tinley Park, IL
$15-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I helped take care of my grandparents for the last couple years of their lives. They lived into their 90's. My grandfather had heart issues and many medications to take. Also set in his ways. Grandmother had dementia she on the other hand was a lot harder to take care of. Basically she forgot how to take care of herself. It's...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, dementia, errands, meal prep
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: Live-in home care, respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Laura W.
Manteno, IL
$17-35/hr
I worked with special needs adults in the public school system for over eight years. I took care of my mother and father-in-law, who had dementia for several years, and I have been a nanny where I prepare meals, do light housekeeping, and take care of children so I have experience with both, I am an animal lover I helped out at...
Laura can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. I'm an active retired Physical Therapist offering in-home care for seniors. My experience includes dementia/Alzheimer's care as well as mobility, bathing, dressing and companionship with focus on safety and
patience. More than willing to offer light housekeeping, meal preparation, medication arrangements and pet care.
I...
Rose can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, home modification, errands, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
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: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
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Recent dementia care reviews in Elwood, IL
Maureen J.
5.0
Kind, compassionate and caring . Maureen is always willing to help and does do with a smile . I highly recommend !!
- Kathy T.
Adetutu F.
5.0
Adetutu is a wonderful caretaker. My mother has dementia and also gets dialysis. Ade picks her up and transports her to dialysis. She's reliable, communicative and attentive to details. She has taken a huge load off of our shoulders because we can trust that my mother is well looked after when...
- Care member
Tewan N.
5.0
Sarah did a great job taking care of my mom and making her feel special. She was very thorough and conscientious in everything she did for us.
- Care member
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.
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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.