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60 dementia care are listed in Gurnee, IL
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 10 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
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, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
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: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep
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: Dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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.
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: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
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.
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: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, 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 3 yrs and I cared for her 24/7. Duties included companionship, feeding, help with hygiene,...
Jennifer can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, home modification, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Jennifer is fantastic with everyone! She has a special gift for care of the elderly, and those with dementia/Alzheimer's/Parkinson's. I am an RN and have seen Jennifer work 1:1 with her clients for years. Her clients perk up the minute they see or hear her: they...
Gwenn O.
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: Companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, 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 4 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: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Dawn demonstrates qualities of sincerity, honesty, empathy, and compassion that are key to helping loved ones feel comfortable and well taken care of. Her experience with medical issues including G-tube and catheter use in patients with a broad age range is very...
Dawn M.
5.0
(2)
I have experience with dementia patients, cancer, hospice, Hoyer lifting and transferring, tube feeding, companionship, meal preps, bathing and all daily needs.
I've been in the industry since 2016. My mission is to enhance the lives of aging adults and their families by providing :
1. PERSONAL CARE which involves direct...
Lilian can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I had Lily to care for my mother. She was compassionate and took care of her so well until she passed. She also took care of my mother in law until she went into memory care. I can highly recommend Lily for elder care."
Care member
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: Companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jolanta is caring to your needs. She is very professional and personable! Would highly recommend her."
Laura P.
Emilianne D.
Fox River Grove, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Highly Experienced Caregiver For Your Loved One
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been a professional caregiver for seniors since 2001. I also have extensive experience with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Hospice and caring for high fall risk. I enjoy the company of seniors very much and my goal is to always make sure that they feel safe and comfortable. I can run errands, take them to any appointments they...
Emilianne can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, visiting physician, respite care
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Emilie helped care for my elderly mother as a fill-in caregiver for a few days. She's was helpful, kept my mother safe, dependable. "
Jena A.
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: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, home modification, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Marilou is a true gem. She is kind, warm and patient with my parents. And they miss her on the days she is off, her positivity and pleasant manner is on point. She is hardworking, detail oriented, trust worthy and on time. She looks out for the best interest of...
Care member
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, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care & 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
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for over 15 years and there is nothing in the world that I love more. I have experience with dementia, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, Diabetes, Wound care, and amputated limbs. Meal prep, medication reminder, companion, shopping and light house keeping. I'm very outgoing, physically active and passionate about...
Lacey can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
5.0
"Lacey is the most compassionate and competent caregiver any family can be fortunate enough to have. She took care of my mom for years until she passed. She has become family to us. "
Care member
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.
Edgar L.
Northbrook, IL
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
With A Strong Record Of Health Care Service And Client Satisfaction.
5.0
(3)
Hi my name is ED, I'm a dedicated Caregiver with a strong record of health care service and client satisfaction for 23 years. I consider myself compassionate, hardworking, trustworthy and dependable. I can easily adapt and handling a variety of client issues and problems with kindness and professionalism.
I'm looking for a job...
Edgar can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Edgar was a personal care giver to one of our resident, he is very good, very professional in how he does his job, he follows regulation and keep an open mind with changes in regulations. He give his best care to his clients. An excellent worker."
Care member
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: Dementia, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Gana is a dedicated and hard working woman who is passionate to help others. Not only she can assist the elderly with their daily activities but also she is able to ensure that they are genuinely cared and treated with respect."
Hula U.
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: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, personal care & 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 • 10 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 10 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 companion, light house keeping and cooking. I do grocery...
Jasmen can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, 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.
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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.
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.
Suzanne N.
5.0
Suzanne has been a caregiver for my husband a few days a week for more than 3 months. She is extremely caring and dependable. I appreciate her attention to detail and her interest in making sure my husband Joe has fun when they are together. She is willing to do whatever he wants or I ask, and...
- Terri M.
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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 $22.50.
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.