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Dementia care in Highland, IL
Stephanie A.
Highland, IL
$19-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
My skills include dementia care, compassion, great patient care. I like to build good patient and family repore. I want to help your loved one be the best them that they can be. Inside and out! I am very responsible and dependable. I will treat them with kindness, love and care as I would my own family. .
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Jaelynn K.
Pocahontas, IL
$15-19/hr
Hey I'm Jaelynn. I'm from outside of breese, close to Jamestown. I'll be heading back home for the summer, and I'm looking for a family to share my love of fun, sports, and family atmosphere. I'm excited to become a part of your family, while taking care of your family member! I have had a lot of experience working with elders!...
Jaelynn can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands
Gary H.
Edwardsville, IL
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Lots Of Experience With Senior Needs And Dementia Issues
5.0
(1)
I am a strong advocate for senior care activities and believe that seniors are often not given the respect or understanding that they deserve and need. I am the founder of Osprey Village, LLC, a not-for-profit assisted living facility currently under development. I have an elderly mother and another family member with mild...
Gary can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"I have known Gary for at least 4 years and in that time I have come to not only appreciate his dedication to whatever task is at hand, but also to know that he is an intelligent, caring, and very honest person. With regards to care-giving, he sees each person not...
Marsha H.
Jacqueline W B.
Collinsville, IL
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Live In Experience For Eight Years I Have A Refere
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Have experience with dementia, and Alzheimer patients have had experience with living in for six years have been in healthcare for 10 years
Have reference if needed
Jacqueline W can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"I don't know if Jacqueline is a nurse, but she has the skills to recognize all kinds of health issues. As the caregiver for a friend of mine, she was able to help her in many health crises. Without Jacqueline my friend would not have survived into her nineties...
John M.
Tina W.
Edwardsville, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
In Home Care And Companionship Available For Full-Time. Experience With Alzheimer And Dementia.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I discovered my love for working with the elderly in 1992. My first job was working at a state hospital on the geriatrics ward. The patients ranged from schizophrenia, Alzheimer/dementia, bipolar and other disorders. It was very challenging but rewarding. I would like to continue to provide this type of care as well as offering...
Tina can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"Tina always went above and beyond for my mother when she took care of her. She always was in a great mood and helped boost my mothers spirits. Her hard work and drive to help others shows and we were so thankful for everything she did to help not only my mom but...
Leah K.
5.0
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My name is Donna . I am a Registered Medical Assistant. I do have my current CPR & 1st Aid certification. I live in Collinsville, Illinois.
Being a caregiver gives me great joy. It really is my passion to help the elderly anyway I can. I have many years of experience .
I can help with mobility of client. I have Hoyer lift...
Donna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, errands, dementia
5.0
"Donna was an excellent companion and caregiver to my mother-in-law. She was kind, thoughtful, and thorough. Having Donna at home gave me peace of mind. She kept a daily written record of things that I needed to know regarding medications, doctors, and day-to-day...
Lea Y.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caregiver experience of 5 yrs. I have had many clients with dementia and Alzheimer's, Parkinson's disease and other life changing circumstances. I can cook, clean, and be there for a companion. I'm very caring and understanding with every one I meet. I love helping anyone who needs it. I have many references of clients in the...
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Mayra C.
Troy, IL
$13-18/hr
I have both personal experience and professional experience in caring for the elderly. My most recent were with my grandmother with dementia, and my grandfather with hospice. I worked as a CNA during the years of 2018 to 2020, but am no longer certified as a CNA. I am very patient, empathetic, and physically capable.
Mayra can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, transportation & more
Experience with Alzheimer's, dementia and traumatic brain injury. I have experience with elderly
I understand the importance of leaving your loved ones in caring hands. Whether you just need a day off or a mental break you can rest assured of their safety. Assist with medication reminders, bathing , feeding. I do light laundry...
Maria can also help with: Respite care, personal care, specialized care, dementia, companionship
I have worked in several different nursing homes/assisted care units. I have worked with Alzheimer's/ dementia patients, along with all other types of patients. I have experience with bathing, feeding, and caring for the elderly.
I have worked as a caregiver for over 8 years with CPR/AED certification. I started working as a caregiver in a memory center/nursing home. There I worked with Alzheimer/dementia, Parkinson's residents and hospice care. I also worked with Hoyer lifts and other machines use used to assist residence in care.
About 3years ago I...
Paige can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, home modification, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Charlie C.
O Fallon, IL
$15-20/hr
I am a mother of three nearly-grown children. My own mother suffers from early dementia, and I have been caregiver to her for the past several years as needed. I have a strong sense of empathy and a caring nature. I'm a professional chef, so I love to assist with meal preparation and kitchen help. I'm organized and patient, and...
Charlie can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Hannah S.
Staunton, IL
$17-23/hr
Hi my name is Hannah. I'm a fun energetic hard worker who has previous experience as a caregiver to the elderly, dementia and disabled populations in our community as well as in the assisted living setting. I have been trained to operate mechanical lift devices and perform incotinence care in the home setting and take pride in...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, respite care & more
Chalya L.
Glen Carbon, IL
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I worked in an adult family home for 2 years caring for the residents in Washington State. I am very comfortable with caring for an individual who has dementia. I would love to come have care for your loved one.
Chalya can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
Rose H.
Breese, IL
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Truly enjoy working with the elderly. Love hearing their stories and making there last days special. Giving them the companionship, they need and doing whatever they need. I have cleaned houses for 25 years. Recently cared for a terminal cancer patient for two years and also an elderly lady with dementia. I am very strong and...
Rose can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
I have been working with seniors a long time. I like to see life brought back into them when they start to feel better, or learn to walk again, or just have someone to talk with. I have cared for many seniors in the past. The last two stand out the most. My last gentleman was full of history and was an expert at finances. He...
Dorothy can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Caitlin K.
Edwardsville, IL
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Caitlin. I am a current student at goldfarb school of nursing and have a little under a year left. I have 7 years of experience caring for the elderly and disabled, primarily hospice patients and Alzheimer's and dementia patients. I also have 7 years of experience in medication management. My commitment to you is...
Caitlin can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Geriatric and Dementia Care Expertise
CPR Certified
Hospital and Home Health Background
Master's Degree from Washington University
Jill can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
I work as a Caregiver at Cedarhurst of Edwardsville, a memory care center for seniors with dementia. I have experience caring for elderly relatives. I have a lot of love for people, and I like to share this with people by showing them they are cared for and making them smile. I enjoy singing and playing music for seniors, and...
Catie can also help with: Personal care
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Recent dementia care reviews in Highland, IL
Gary H.
5.0
I have known Gary for at least 4 years and in that time I have come to not only appreciate his dedication to whatever task is at hand, but also to know that he is an intelligent, caring, and very honest person. With regards to care-giving, he sees each person not as a patient or client, but as a...
- Marsha H.
Jacqueline W B.
5.0
I hired Jackie to take care of my mother. She was the most knowledgeable caring compassionate person we had. She was with us for a little over 3 years. Mom always wanted her there. She said she felt so safe and comfortable with her in the house.
If I ever have a need for a caregiver in the...
- John S.
Tina W.
5.0
Tina’s performance exceeded by expectations. She showed great care, kindness and went above and beyond.
- Deborah L.
Donna M.
5.0
Donna was an excellent companion and caregiver to my mother-in-law. She was kind, thoughtful, and thorough. Having Donna at home gave me peace of mind. She kept a daily written record of things that I needed to know regarding medications, doctors, and day-to-day interaction with her client. I...
- Lea Y.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Highland, IL
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Highland, 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 Highland, 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 Highland, 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 Highland, IL is $19.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Highland, 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 Highland, 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 Highland, 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 Highland, 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 Highland, IL?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Highland, 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.