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60 dementia care are listed in Gurnee, IL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 8 years
Dementia care in Gurnee, IL
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...
Skills:
CNA
Mary Jean C.
Round Lake, IL
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care
4.2
(6)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello I am CNA Certified CPR Certified as well as have my certificate in dialysis. I have experience with Dementia/Alzheimer's - Parkinson's - Diabetes - Renal Failure - G-tub feeding - colostomy bag I go by, 'treat others the way you want to be treated'. It's not easy losing the ability to do things for yourself and being...
Rhonda can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
4.0
"I hired Rhonda to serve as a daily companion for my wife while I was at work. Rhonda works hard to make care-giving more than just a business arrangement, and seeks to truly understand and know her clients.
It sounds like a cliche, but for Rhonda it really is...
Randall M.
Godfrida H.
Palatine, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have been a caregiver for the past 20 years, working for Agencies as well as working privately. I have worked with people with all kinds of challenges such as dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, cancer strokes to mention a few. I am a very compassionate kind, and patient and very dependable and honest. I take very good care of...
Godfrida can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, companionship, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I worked with Godfrida for 3 years she was the lead care giver .She is patient ,kind and pays attention to detail she treats clients with respect and ensures that their dignity is maintained "
Care member
Kathleen K.
Spring Grove, IL
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate, Experienced, And Flexible Home Health Aide Available
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a compassionate, reliable, kind, and highly skilled caregiver with over 15 years of professional experience and training.
I've worked with the elderly and people of all ages and walks of life, and have extensive experience caring for people with alzheimer's, dementia, stroke, mental illness, limited mobility, and...
Kathleen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"When I hired Kate I was a little disappointed that she had limited availability just because of how amazing she is! She was super kind to my father and always very helpful. I enjoyed having her as a caregiver while the time lasted. Unfortunately, I lost the funds...
Savanna V.
5.0
(1)
I have worked as a caregiver for 13 years in several families. Since June 2011 I have cared of a woman 86 years old with Alzheimers. I have excellent references from the family where I worked. I took care of another senior woman after stroke. I have experience with dementia clients too.
I have been able to establish a warm and...
Elena can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, personal care, transportation & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"April 26, 2024
To whom it may concern,
I am writing this letter as a recommendation for Elena Z. Elena has been as employee of mine since January 2021. During this time, she has worked as a caregiver and housekeeper in my mother's house. She has been punctual,...
Sofia G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My experience caring for others started with me caring for my grandmother. She was wheelchair bound with Dementia and Parkinson's. I took care of her in her home and as she declined I moved her into my home. She was with me for over 5 yrs and I cared for her 24/7. Duties included companionship, feeding, help with hygiene,...
Jennifer can also help with: Companionship, home modification, hospice services, mobility assistance, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Jenn has been a huge lifesaver for our family. She is such a blessing. She has connected with my mother and takes better care of her than I could’ve imagined. Jenn is patient, kind, reliable, caring, knowledgeable, and genuine. She has truly found her calling.
"
Mary H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 7 years experience with helping people. I worked with the public for 30 years before this. I have experience with Alzheimer and Dementia. I also worked with a MS patient who is wheelchair bound. I'm happy to help with food feeding, bathe, dressing, wound care. Happy to help with shopping or helping around the house....
Suzanne can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Suzanne is currently my mother's care-giver and we couldn't be happier with her performance. Suzanne is caring, comforting and accommodating in every way. My mother enjoys her company and looks forward to the hours that they spend together. Suzanne is completely...
Debra W.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate skilled caregiver devoted to utilizing my 15 years experience to provide a safe, caring, comforting environment for the client which would allow the client to remain in their home . Assisting clients with activities of daily living, bathing, feeding, toileting, exercising, socializing. Light housekeeping,...
Dawn can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Dawn is a caring compassionate caregiver, she went above and beyond caring for my mother who has Alzheimer's disease. Dawn has taken care of my mother for several years until my retirement. She currently cares for her when we are in need of help on a as needed...
Karen C.
4.9
(14)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jolanta. I am CNA and CPR trained. Former nursing student, caring, responsible and compassionate about my work and clients. I have over 15 years of experience with patients with dementia, cancer, managing and administering medication, assisting with bathing, mobility issues, feeding and etc. Would love to offer as...
Jolanta can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Definitely recommended !! Jolanta was hired as a CNA to help out with my mothers daily needs when We couldn't be there ourselves. It was a relief to know that she was in good hands, assured she would get her medications and would be safely active while Jolanta...
Cheryl C.
5.0
(6)
My name is Marilou. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant.
With over 12 years of experience in caregiving, my comprehensive expertise allow me to complete patient care with the greatest success. I am confident that my contribution would be valuable asset. I have considerable experience with Dementia, Parkinson's and in all areas...
Marilou can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"She's a hard working, caring, honest, reliable and always know what's the best care that her clients need. She's taking care of them like a family. And I assure you that every family wouldn't regret to have her."
Jennelle A.
Lesley D.
Palatine, IL
$22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm a student pursing an Associates Degree in Nursing. I have 6 years experience with Alzheimer's, dementia, and geriatric care. I can help with medication reminders, light house work, meaningful and joyful companionship, activities of daily living, etc.
I am very compassionate and caring. I will ensure your loved one is always...
Lesley can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Lesley is vey professional & completes task and activities of daily living with a great level of proficiency and care. She is kind & compassionate and overall a dependable worker. Is great with even the most challenging individuals due to her understanding of...
Juliette G.
5.0
(1)
Born and raise from Philippines. I live in Kenosha Wisconsin for almost 2yrs now and happily married. I am looking for come and go caregiving position where I can help my patient to assist their daily routine. I've been doing caregiving for the past 4 and a half years. I am CBRF certified state of Wisconsin. I experienced...
Apryl Rose can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Apryl was lovely, caring and very punctual. "
Mark G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always been a very giving, caring individual who enjoys helping people. I helped care for my 85-year-old grandmother after her knee and hip surgery and also when she was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. I was a companion for my neighbor for 2 years she was 70 and had onset of dementia. I am CPR and first aid certified. I...
Dawn can also help with: Dementia
5.0
"Dawn had applied for a position to be a caregiver for my mom who is in hospice. I had already hired someone, but let her know I would keep her in mind if something changed. As it turns out, my regular caregiver had to take a few days off to care for her own child....
Doug K.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Gana. Im a First aid, wound care trained, Certified caregiver. I have 15 years of experience assisting elderly with Dementia, Parkinson's, Alzheimer, Hospice, Stroke, COPD, Spinal stenosis, Diabetes, ALS, MS etc.
I'm very reliable, patient, compassionate with strong interpersonal skills and knowledge of personal...
Gana can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Gana is is an exceptional caregiver."
Care member
Robin P.
Palatine, IL
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a C. N. A 2/LPN(NC) for 22 years as well as a house supervisor in assisted living facility... (Covid Vaccinated)
I'm qualified in all care:
I commute anywhere
24HR LIVE IN CARE
Medication Administration
C. P. R certified
Alzheimer's care
Dementia care
Stroke care
Cancer care
Wound care
Tracheotomy care
Gtube/...
Robin can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She was amazing and gave prompt care to our mom. She was knowledgeable and loved put mom."
Lisa Z.
Catalina A.
Wauconda, IL
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Catalina A. I been working in a nursing home for 18 yeas as a CNA. I have experience with Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's and dementia. I have references too. I can help you lovely one to prepare breakfast, lunch or dinner. I can help with a shower too, do her laundry, light housecleaning also take to the Dr if they...
Catalina can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Catalina is warm, kind and accommodating to my mother-in-law's needs...she is a pleasure to have in our home and we couldn't be happier."
Monica M.
Jasmen J.
Wheeling, IL
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am Very Compassionate, Sympathetic, Caring And Out Going Person, I Love Cooking And Gardening.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. I experienced working with Dementia, Cancer, Alzheimer, Depression, Parkinson, fall risk, bathing male or female any size, some with broken hips, arms legs neck. I can do light house keeping and cooking. I do grocery shopping and pick...
Jasmen can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jasmen is very dependable, smart and knowledgeable about caring for seniors. She has great confidence and expert training on all the proper techniques to assist our loved one during care. Her communication is excellent; she has a deep wisdom and can relate to...
Lyn H.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Caregiver with 11 years of formal experience both in home and at facilities (assisted living and memory care). I have primarily specialized in Alzheimer's and Dementia. I have experience with other health issues such as Parkinson's, Diabetes, Neuropathy, Cancer, M. S. and Stroke. I have cared for many patients with swallowing...
Karressa can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, personal care, respite care, specialized care & more
5.0
"Karressa was a blessing to our family and an integral part of the team caring for my mom 24/7 while recovering from Covid. She not only supported my mom, but was also concerned about our well being and provided the much needed relief of knowing mom was in good...
Gina H.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 20 years of experience as a caregiver. I have nursing degree and worked in the hospital in Lithuania. I take care of seniors with cardiovascular disease, dementia, diabetes, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, MS, cancer, and with individuals recovering from surgery and/or hospice care. I can help with all daily tasks...
Reda can also help with: Personal care, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Reda has been with my mother for just about two years. She is by far the most extraordinary and exceedingly competent caregiver I've encountered. Dependable, insightful, conscientious, diligent, smart, resourceful, self-delegating, funny and just an all around...
Lina S.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Gurnee, IL
Rhonda L.
5.0
Rhonda helped care for my dad, who had a progressive cognitive disease (PSP), over the past 6 months. She was extremely attentive and had a sincere concern for his well being, and for my mom as well. She helped with feeding, bathing, monitoring vitals, doing exercises with him, helping my mom...
- Edward G.
Godfrida H.
5.0
I worked with Godfrida for 3 years she was the lead care giver .She is patient ,kind and pays attention to detail she treats clients with respect and ensures that their dignity is maintained
- Care member
Kathleen K.
5.0
She continues to be a true blessing and highly recommend her to you as a personal assistant/caregiver or however you see fit as she will be dearly missed...
Sincerely,
Dena M.
- Dena M.
Elena Z.
5.0
April 26, 2024
To whom it may concern,
I am writing this letter as a recommendation for Elena Z. Elena has been as employee of mine since January 2021. During this time, she has worked as a caregiver and housekeeper in my mother's house. She has been punctual, responsible, hard working,...
- Sofia G.
Jennifer D.
5.0
Jenn has been a huge lifesaver for our family. She is such a blessing. She has connected with my mother and takes better care of her than I could’ve imagined. Jenn is patient, kind, reliable, caring, knowledgeable, and genuine. She has truly found her calling.
- Mary H.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Gurnee, IL
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Gurnee, 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 Gurnee, 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 Gurnee, 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 Gurnee, IL is $20.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Gurnee, 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 Gurnee, 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 Gurnee, 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 Gurnee, 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 Gurnee, IL?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Gurnee, 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.