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Eunice A.
Lombard, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I am a people person who is very outgoing and has the welfare of others at heart. My passion is making a positive difference in people's lives and being a helper to the elderly. I enjoy being a caregiver because I have empathy, so I'm able to connect with my Clients to enable me understand what they are going through. I have 10+...
Eunice can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Eunice is an amazing caregiver. She took care of my paralyzed father with such compassion and love. Even when he had Covid, she never even thought about not continuing his care. She communicates really well. Sending me daily updates on his conditions, meds needed,...
Catherine K.
Kathy M.
Chicago, IL
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA With 8 Years In Hospice & 13 Years As A Private Caregiver
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a CNA who has 14 years experience, 8 of those years I worked in hospice. I am CPR and Dementia certified as well. I'm available for overnight shifts, five days a week including weekends.
I love what I do because there is such a great need. So many seniors do not get the proper care they deserve. If I can make a difference,...
Kathy can also help with: Personal care, respite care, visiting physician, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Both my mother and I spoke with Kathy about caring for my dad. While a family emergency prevented her from starting, I was so comforted and impressed with how professional and empathetic she was. Her compassion and kindness came through her emails and phone calls...
Katrina P.
Anita Z.
Bensenville, IL
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient Emphatic Companion With 20 Years Of Health Care Experience
5.0
(3)
I have 20 years of in hospital and home care experience. Experience both inpatient and outpatient as a respiratory practitioner. 20 years of personal care for senior citizens. This includes dementia care, general socializing, and hospice care. I treat all people with dignity and respect. I believe one should interact with others...
Anita can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Anita really cares about who she takes care of. She is a very caring person. She has a great background that helps with a lot of different situations. I am thankful she helped us with my mother."
Cheryl L.
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, home modification, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Michelle was fantastic. She was responsive, patient, and punctual. She put me at ease about having to hire a carer to pick me up after surgery and was easy to chat with on my ride home. Would definitely hire again."
Jennifer F.
Shannon N.
River Grove, IL
$14-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am certified in CPR and first aid I am on the registry I have about 10 years experience. I currently work with patients with dementia and Alzheimer's. At this moment I am looking for a part-time position.
Shannon can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Shannon is a dependable, hard worker with a great work ethic and strong caregiver skills. We're very happy with her work highly recommend her."
Charles S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of the elderly for the past 18 years and been blessed to serve and care for them. I am experienced in dementia, Alzheimer's, quadriplegic and more. I am a certified nursing assistant (CNA) in the state of IL, and I have an easy-going demeanor and positive attitude. I always look for other ways or...
Rico can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Upon meeting Rico we knew he was going to be the caregiver for us. My husband responded to his care immediately. He was soft spoken and gentle and was able to get a stubborn man the help he needed. Rico was punctual and communicated with us at all times. Rico is...
Maureen T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, Dear!
I finished Nursing School of Medical Science University, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. I was worked Hospital #3, like as Registered Nurse.
My Nursing Diploma doesn't allowed to work RN in USA, so I have been working as like CNA, caregiver for 18 years in Chicago area.
I'm professional, compassionate and trustworthy.
I have...
Odonchimeg can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, home modification, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"While the timing didn't work our to hire Odonchimeg, I was so impressed with her warmth, kindness and professionalism."
Katrina P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Justin. I have over a decade of experience in senior care specializing in cases such as dementia and Alzheimer's disease. I am a Certified Nurse's Assistant. I have 6 years of experience working in nursing facilities as a CNA, as well as 6 years and counting as a home caregiver. I am proficient in transferring...
Justine can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Justin was excellent. Punctual, kind, caring, gentle but very strong. He has a great deal of experience. Will definitely hire him again and you should too!"
Todd V.
5.0
(4)
I have more than 20 years of experience as a caregiver and more than 6 years as a hemodialysis technician.
I have a long experience with people suffering from dementia, Alzheimer's.
I enjoy preparing delicious food for lunch or dinner.
Like to surprise people with a variety of delicious breakfasts, lunches, or...
Maria can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, personal care, meal prep, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Mary is a wonderful caregiver. She was with us for over 2 years, taking care of my husband. She became like one of the family. She was very dependable and was extremely knowledgeable on all facets of caregiving.
Her sunny disposition brightened our day.
We...
Judy P.
5.0
(2)
I love being a caregiver providing sincere and compassionate care to seniors. My experience and my expertise in this field has allowed me to improve the quality of life for seniors, and provide families with a peace of mind knowing their loved one is being properly cared for. I can meet and exceed your expectations and provide...
Detris can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Detris has truly been a blessing. My mother has Alzheimer's and my father has post polio. She truly cares about my parent's, while always being professional. She has been with them for 2 years now and as their needs change she comes up with new ideas/solutions. Her...
Audra S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm very caring, compassionate Certified (Nursing Assistant) with over 20yrs of experience in elderly/ Dementia Care assisting them in their homes and in Facilities. I strive to do my very best to go above & beyond in order to keep them safe, healthy and in well being . I believe in doing unto others as you would have them to do...
Margaret can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Professional, reliable, showed up as promised, and even accommodated to location change which I found out the day before, as well as unexpected overtime on the day of the job. She is friendly and has great energy. Would hire her again 10/10."
Erina M.
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: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, transportation, meal prep
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: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Tiffany P.
La Grange, IL
$22-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced in taking care of those with dementia, developmental disabilities and other disabilities. Friendly, trustworthy and care for people as if they were my own family
Tiffany can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, dementia, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I'm a certified nurse assistant, I have experience in hospital setting, nursing home, and in homecare. I've work with clients with dementia, need companion care, needed assistance with transfers, dressing, feeding, etc.
Kattie can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Sal L.
Chicago, IL
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking For A Dedicated, Trustworthy, Understanding, Patient & Loving Caregiver For Your Love Ones?
A People person, willing to try different cases. experience in dementia, Alzheimer's, diabetic, neuron-transmittal, G-tube feeding, paralysis, cancer patients, patients having bedsores, Parkinson's,
Sal can also help with: Dementia, companionship, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Tumurmunkh T.
Oak Brook, IL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Alzheimer's, Dementia, Brain Related Issues, Strokes, Heart Attacks, After Surgery Many More
Shortly doing this job business for 10+ years, almost twice graduated as a Caregiver worked with 22 clients
Tumurmunkh can also help with: Mobility assistance, home modification, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have been working as a caregiver to seniors living with dementia in an assisted living facility for the past few years. While I enjoy my job taking care of my many residents, I hope to provide a more one-on-one approach to whoever I care for.
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship & more
Michelle R.
Bellwood, IL
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have worked with individuals with intellectual disabilities 08/2016-03/2018
I have worked with elders with dementia 03/2017-03/2018
I have worked with children 2019-2020
Michelle can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, dementia
Marebel B.
Chicago, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I been working as a caregiver for 15 years.
I had experience with different kinds of people issues, like dementia, stroked, Parkinson? s, diabetic, high blood pressure, wounds, bedridden, feeding tube, colostomy, bathing, toileting , changing depends, cooking, shopping, laundry, light housekeeping, Medication reminder...
Marebel can also help with: Home modification, personal care, companionship, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
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Recent dementia care reviews in Melrose Park, IL
Eunice A.
5.0
Eunice and the women working for her are always on time, courteous and well trained.
- Care member
Kathy M.
5.0
Both my mother and I spoke with Kathy about caring for my dad. While a family emergency prevented her from starting, I was so comforted and impressed with how professional and empathetic she was. Her compassion and kindness came through her emails and phone calls and she clearly has many years of...
- Katrina P.
Anita Z.
5.0
Anita is wonderful. Very kind and caring. Don't hesitate to hire her especially if you need companion help.
- Kathy D.
Michelle M.
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 and light housework/picking up. I...
- Jenny D.
Shannon N.
5.0
Shannon is a dependable, hard worker with a great work ethic and strong caregiver skills. We're very happy with her work highly recommend her.
- Charles S.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Melrose Park, IL
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Melrose 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 Melrose 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 Melrose 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 Melrose Park, IL is $19.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Melrose 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 Melrose 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 Melrose 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 Melrose 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 Melrose Park, IL?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Melrose 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.