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Tina O.
Hickory Hills, IL
$23-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Private Duty Experienced Caregiver/CNA Available Full-Time And Over Nights
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I began my career in nursing as a home health aide and worked in numerous hospitals as a CNA. From 2004 to 2009, I worked as a private duty caregiver for an agency. Starting in 2009, I was responsible for a gentleman who had dementia and his wife who was a diabetic and wheelchair bound. He passed away at age 101 in January of...
Tina can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Tina assists & cares for my mother in our home. She is very professional, caring, and committed to helping others & making every day their best. I highly recommend Tina for your family's needs."
Karen S.
Michelle P.
Westchester, IL
$30-37/hr • 9 yrs exp
Senior Care Giver , Assistent, Help With Meal Prep And Cleaning
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a care giver since since 2014 I have helped clients with dementia, Parkinson, MS, Wheel chair bond and others. I am also experience with drip lines colostomy bags feeding tubes and ulcers. Meal planning and prep assist with feeding * Bathing / Dressing * Companionship * Meal Preparation * Medication Management /...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
5.0
"We could not have asked for someone better to care for our mother with MS. Michelle was her primary caretaker for years and always went above and beyond what was asked of her. In addition to taking care of my mother's physical needs, Michelle provided great...
Wesley D.
George S.
Chicago, IL
$17-31/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is George . I am a father of two and a proud husband. I worked for CBOE Global since 1992 until their closing in 2019.
I have been a caregiver for both my parents since 2000. As of 2020 I have been working with patients that have Parkinson's Dementia and Alzheimer's . Additionally I have worked with clients that...
George can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
5.0
"George is the best thing that happened to our family. He came as a relief caregiver to our house where my mother lived with us, helped my mother with Alzheimer’s smile from start to finish. He took her for walks and exercise 1-½ hours per day. He sang with her and...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hi, good day! I am EMIE, a Filipino caregiver who's passionate and loving, and 8 years in counting this years experienced. Being a caregiver my own philosophy, you are mature mentally and emotionally knowing your clients needs most the best care and understanding. My expertise are; Dementia, Alzheimer, Diabetic, Parkinson,...
Emie can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Emie is a kind, passionate and hard working person. She is highly skilled and experienced. I have seen how she takes care of her client with all her heart. She always provides her client with competent, gentle, hands on and loving care . She made the family rest...
Anneliese C.
Iwona U.
Hickory Hills, IL
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Professional Caregiver/CNA With Over 10 Years Of Experience
5.0
(1)
I am a professional caregiver/CNA with over 10 years of experience in care giving for elderly people and excellent references from previous employers. I am looking for a position where I can use my knowledge and skills to the benefit of someone in need of personal assistance, care and companionship.
I have experience with home...
Iwona can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, personal care, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Iwona worked for my family for 5 years. The only reason she is not with us is that we required more hours and a full time arrangement.
Iwona is conscientious, attentive, innovative and pays careful attention to the needs of the person. She adjusts quickly to the...
Robyn S.
Arnold A.
Chicago, IL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as hardworking, honest & reliable.
I enjoy my job as a caregiver because I love helping other people. I always treat them as my own family. Respect them and give the treat that they deserve.
I'm looking for a job that need my help. So, I can apply my experienced & knowledge as a caregiver.
I...
Arnold can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Arnold took care of my husband for two and a half years. My husband was hard to please but Arnold was so responsible that my husband felt so safe with him. He really takes his job seriously and handled everything for me. I couldn't have survived my husbands...
Marlene M.
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: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
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.
Ludi T.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm Ludi T 53 yrs old. I am responsible, compassionate & honest person. I have 22yrs experience as a caregiver mostly Dementia/Alzheimer's patients, strokes, Parkinson, tube feeding, oxygen, catheter, suctioning, cancer patients, hoyer lift from bed to chair & chair to bed, hospice. My duties; meals prep, med prep, med...
Ludi can also help with: Personal care, dementia, home modification, live-in home care, hospice services
5.0
"She's a good worker and good lady too..We worked together with Dementia Pt."
Lailani A.
4.9
(8)
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: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, home modification, respite care
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.
4.9
(12)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
My name is Michelle and I have over 10 years experience as a CNA/caregiver. I enjoy working with seniors and helping those in need. I'm available for short visits (minimum 2 hours max 4 hours).
I offer the following services:
Transportation to/from doctor appointments
Physical Therapy (regular exercise)
Assistance with...
Michelle can also help with: Errands, dementia, home modification, meal prep, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Michelle was a joy to be around after my difficult recovery from surgery. She was neat and tidy, kind and professional, friendly and warm, and immediately put me at ease when we met. She helped me with meals, medications, repositioning, showering, getting dressed...
Jenny D.
I am a patient, attentive, and compassionate care giver. Spending time with older adults with dementia to provide companionship and a listening ear, I am experienced in interacting with and caring for aging adults.
Alanna can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Berna D.
Chicago, IL
< $10/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been a caregiver for five years and have handled patients with different conditions like dementia and disabled. Patients with COPD, catheter, ostomy and pistulaetc. With knowledge on using hoyer lifts.
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Berna can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Experience in dementia/Alzheimer's. Pet friendly. Experience with transfer machines. Bathing, grooming. Housework. Companion senior care.
Tina can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Agnes C.
Elmhurst, IL
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I was taking care of an elderly couple, preparing meals, taking them to appointments, grocery shopping. The gentleman had a dementia so patience and kindness was a key.
Agnes can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia
I have worked as a CNA for almost 2 years now, from a nursing home, to home health. I have experience with rehab patients, and training with dementia and Alzheimer's. I am also CPR certified. I look forward to working with more people!
Tinotenda can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Great people skills
I am a PTA and RN
Great with Alzheimer's and dementia.
Great was house with pets
Good cook
Good cleaner
Tammy can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
I have 10 years of experience in Elder Care. I have a Special Place in my heart for those that may need one on one attention. I have offered care to those with all kinds of needs. Beginning with Assisted Living, skilled care, respite care and Dementia. I can assist with ADL'S , meal preparation , companion care and much more. I...
Anna can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, hospice services
Renea O.
Chicago, IL
$26-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Growing up in Caribbean with my grandmother has taught me how to be compassionate towards the elderly have been a caregiver for 14 years wouldn't change a thing I love my job it would be my pleasure to assist in care
I've work in 10 years dementia care background checks available references available certified CNA currently in...
Renea can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Dwight O.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Caregiver For Seniors For Companionship/Dementia (2 Hour Minimum)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Caregiver for Seniors. I am especially good with clients seeking companionship or dealing with 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...
Dwight can also help with: Dementia, companionship
Hi, I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with 4 years of experience providing exceptional care for seniors, having worked with people who have different medical conditions such as Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's, stroke recovery etc. I have skills in assisting with daily living activities, mobility support,...
Luniya can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, errands & more
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Recent dementia care reviews in Forest Park, IL
Tina O.
5.0
Tina assists & cares for my mother in our home. She is very professional, caring, and committed to helping others & making every day their best. I highly recommend Tina for your family's needs.
- Karen S.
Michelle P.
5.0
We could not have asked for someone better to care for our mother with MS. Michelle was her primary caretaker for years and always went above and beyond what was asked of her. In addition to taking care of my mother's physical needs, Michelle provided great companionship and was always a joy to be...
- Wesley D.
George S.
5.0
George is the best thing that happened to our family. He came as a relief caregiver to our house where my mother lived with us, helped my mother with Alzheimer’s smile from start to finish. He took her for walks and exercise 1-½ hours per day. He sang with her and connected with her which is what...
- Care member
Emie M.
5.0
Emie took care of my parents for 5 years. She is not just a caregiver but she is part of our family. She is knowledgeable, nurturing and so kind. We would have been lost without her and I thank god he brought her into our life. We owe her everything and will never forget her. Thank you
- Patty L.
Iwona U.
5.0
Iwona worked for my family for 5 years. The only reason she is not with us is that we required more hours and a full time arrangement.
Iwona is conscientious, attentive, innovative and pays careful attention to the needs of the person. She adjusts quickly to the persons mood, how they feel, and...
- Robyn S.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Forest Park, IL
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Forest 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 Forest 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 Forest 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 Forest Park, IL is $20.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Forest 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 Forest 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 Forest 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 Forest 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 Forest Park, IL?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Forest 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.