I have over 10 years of experience taking care of the elderly including people with Dementia , Alzheimer's or Parkinson's disease. I am hardworking , responsible and a patient person with a positive attitude.
I like caring for seniors because I have empathy for them and I enjoy spending time with the elderly. Being older at...
Joanna can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
I am a hard work single mother, I have worked in Several nursing homes main focus has been dementia care/memory care. For the past 10 years. I also have been taking care of my grandfather who was diagnosed almost 15 years ago with dementia as his primary caregiver. My goal is to always make a senior feel like they are human...
Janesha can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep
For the better part of 10 years, I have dedicated myself to caregiving. I have dabbled in a little of everything, in terms of care facilities. Safe to say, I have cared for a number of residents with differing conditions and levels of care: total assist, Alzheimer-Dementia, broken-this-broken-that, etc. Even with all of that, I...
Conchita can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, personal care
Hi everyone :) My name is Sarah and I've been caring for my grandma Dee, who has dementia, as my full time job since 2020. It has been such an honor and a blessing to be with her. Some days have been harder than others but I have really enjoyed serving her. Through my relationship with God I have really grown to see this type of...
Sarah can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship, personal care, light cleaning & more
Hello , and I'm a 53-year-old woman . I have more then 10 years experience with children of all ages . I am a Medical Assistant and First Aid & CPR certified . I have a clean background , perfect driving record and references if needed , I have also worked in Assistant living communities with residents with dementia . I am...
Hi there! I work full-time as a Field Specialist for a local franchise of a national caregiving company. I am responsible for training new caregivers. I began this career after helping my late father, who had PD. I have a background in research science, spending over a decade as a biochemist before pursuing a career in geriatric...
Jillian can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
2 year experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility with residents in rehabilitation, dementia/memory care, and limited assistance programs. Well-rounded with cares but always motivated to learn new skills. Spends time with residents and patients to get to know them before performing cares. Considerate of regular routines. Senior...
Jenna can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Personal Care and Dementia. I am great listener with a sense of humor. I have patience and compassion with elderly.
Cintia can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, personal care
I love seniors.
It all started with my Oma, who lived with us for a few years when I was 16. I loved being a companion, answering all her questions, and being a help to guide her around since she was legally blind.
Since then I also cared for a family friend who I absolutely adored. I would make sure she got her medication,...
Jessica can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
I got my CNA certification in 2017 and have been working as a CNA since 2018. I have worked in nursing homes, and rehabilitation centers, and an assisted living. I have worked exclusively with dementia patients at three different facilities, and loved my time with my residents and hold many of them close to my heart. I have had...
Amanda can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Hello, I'm Linda, a Senior Companion Caregiver with over 15 years of experience, committed to providing exceptional care. I am a non-smoker with a deep love for animals, I bring a high level of organization, cleanliness, and reliability to my work. My services include meal preparation, assistance with feeding, bathing, dressing,...
Linda can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, home modification, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Hi! I have over 15 years of experience in senior care, I am a compassionate, dedicated, and highly skilled professional known for my exceptional ability to support elderly individuals in maintaining their dignity and quality of life. Specializing in dementia and Alzheimer's care, I'm well-versed in personalized care techniques...
Miriam can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
I enjoy caring for seniors, it is very rewarding and they bring a smile to my face even when they are not doing well themselves, I have also volunteered at various nursing homes with seniors. I especially enjoyed working the Alzheimer's and Dementia Patients. I have recently received my CNA Certificate, and is looking forward to...
Shelmadine can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Hi! I am currently in the Navy as a hospital corpsman and have been in for 2 years. I got my CNA license in high school and during that I went to nursing homes for our clinicals. After I worked at a hospital for 2 years in the med/surg floor where I dealt with some Dementia and Alzheimer's patients. Growing up as well I took...
Jessica can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services & more
I'd describe my personality as very outgoing, intelligent, joyful.
I like caring for seniors because I have a grandmother and I'm currently her caregiver as well. I love doing what I do.
I started caring for seniors about 4 years ago. I currently work at a nursing home, I care for all kinds of seniors such as dementia and...
Kennedy can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, dementia
Hello! My name is Abby I have been in the senior industry for over 15 years I previously was a social service Director at a skilled nursing home and helped seniors and families during difficult times I have 15 years experience as a caregiver. I am kind, compassionate truly feel like serving seniors is my purpose in life and I...
Abby can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
Here to help in any way I can!
I have about 5 years of experience caring for a senior with dementia. From meals to medication or simply a friend to talk to, I can definitely ensure they get the care they need.
Sophia Celeste can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
I have extensive experience in all avenues of care. Personal hygiene, nutrition, memory care, ADL, housekeeping, companionship, Parkinson's, Huntington's, Dementia, Alzheimer's, PTSD, cognitive delays, and physical situations. I bring empathy, respect, encouragement, determination, structure, and comfort to all my clients and...
Courtenay can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
I have 10 years of experience. Worked with Dementia patients, I can help with Transportation Services, Managing medication, preparing meals, performing light housekeeping duties like laundry and straighten the rooms, Assisting with transfer and mobility, shopping and errands, bring them to the appointments and maintaining a...
Mary Jean can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, dementia, errands, light cleaning
My experience with my parents includes more than 5 years with my mother with dementia and my father with cancer. I want to help people in the same situation as me. CPR Certified, First Aid Certified. I know how to used sit stand machine, holy lift machine. transfering residents from bed to chair, chair to wheelchair. feeding...
FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Grayslake, IL
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Grayslake, 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 Grayslake, 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 Grayslake, 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 Grayslake, IL is $16.50.
How can I find dementia care near me in Grayslake, 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 Grayslake, 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 Grayslake, 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 Grayslake, 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 Grayslake, IL?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Grayslake, 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.