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My experience is helping individuals who have Parkinson's, dementia and have had a stroke. My father had a stroke and suffered from dementia. I know first hand how stressful it can be on a family. Sometimes the seniors I care for are a little blue when I first see them. But when I leave their smiling. I make sure they are safe....
Gail can also help with: Personal care, dementia, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. I'm an active retired Physical Therapist offering in-home care for seniors. My experience includes dementia/Alzheimer's care as well as mobility, bathing, dressing and companionship with focus on safety and
patience. More than willing to offer light housekeeping, meal preparation, medication arrangements and pet care.
I...
Rose can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, home modification, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Susan O.
Mokena, IL
$12-29/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very Kind , Compassionate, Reliable. Love To See My Clients Smile!
Hello, my name is Susan and love working with seniors. I have over 10 years experience in caregiving. Most of my experience is taking care of clients with dementia. I am very patient and love playing games to help with memory care. Medication Management, vitals and all pertinent information is recorded daily. Looking forward to...
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Carrie. Prior to becoming a caregiver, I was a Cosmetologist and a Cosmetology teacher. I have always loved working with people. I used to care for a lady who had a rare neurological disease called cortical basal degeneration. It is so rare that they had no set treatment for it. She was dependent on me for everything...
Carrie can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Carrie has been with me for the last 4 1/2 years. She has become part of our family and loved by all. She is kind, caring and makes me feel very comfortable in her care of me. Carrie is on time and I can depend on her always. She goes above and beyond her duties....
Nina G.
Cynthia N.
Matteson, IL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Cynthia I have 35 yrs hands on experience as a certified nurse assistant I worked at south suburban hospital 8yrs over 6 yrs live in care and nursing homes I'm extensively hands on experience with patient care bathing, feeding, grooming, medication reminder , transferring vital signs, ac-cu check I'm compassion,...
Cynthia can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
4.0
"Cynthia is AMAZING! She is a caretaker for my mom who has dementia. Cynthia is patient and calm with her! My mom loves her and so do I!"
Chandra S.
Barbara B.
Lockport, IL
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello.. I'm a certified CNA and a personal assistant with experience in senior care including Alzheimer's/Dementia and also child care. I'm available for running errands, light cleaning , meal prep and mostly importantly giving your love one the attention, companionship and respect they deserve.
We live in a fast pace world...
Barbara can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, hospice services, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Barb has been phenomenal with watching and engaging my active father who has Alzheimers/dementia. She is very trustworthy & knowledgeable in dealing w/the fluctuations in moods & seeks appropriate activities to engage him, while providing the best assistance to...
Christina K.
5.0
(5)
Hello, a little about me nurturing, patient, compassionate, empathic caregiver, with a positive outlook on life. I am a certified caregiver, looking for reliable work. I love to keep clients engaged, and listen to their needs, and encourage them to do as much as they can for themselves. follow a care-plan , music, exercise,...
Caroline can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She treated my mother like they were best friends. They went to the salon and for walks and shopping, while she was capable. Kept the house clean. Caroline was a great help for my family. I strongly recommend her!"
Patrick H.
5.0
(1)
I have been taking care of a woman in her 90s for over seven years with dementia. I helped her with getting dressed and bathing/showers. I gave her her medication. I also ran errands, made meals, did laundry, house cleaning, and took her to her appointments and anything else she needed. I am very nice, dependable, and honest.
Denise can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care
5.0
"Denise is very dependable, honest and a very hard worker. She is an excellent person who works well with others and is very detail oriented."
Phil F.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant/Caregiver for many years. I was taking care of a 88-year-old female with Essential Head Tremors and dementia and other health conditions in which made her immobile. I used a hoyer lift to position her in bed, chairs and bath chair for showers. I was...
Barbara can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, home modification, respite care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Barbara worked for us for 3 weeks prior to my Mother being hospitalized. She was extremely attentive to my mother's needs and very trustworthy. Unfortunately her employment with us was cut short due to my Mom's unexpected decline in health and the need to...
Sharon B.
5.0
(4)
Hello my name is Shalondra. I am a Compassionate Caregiver/CNA who has over 10+ years of Caregiver experience. I have worked with many clients. I am very positive person . I believe with God all things are possible, to them that only believe. My background specialize in Dementia, Hospice, G- feedings, Strokes... etc. I also...
Shalondra can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"She is very caring and respectful of the situation. During my mom's hospice, Shalondra treated her as if it were her own family. She made my mom's last few days very peaceful and comfortable."
Jorge A.
Sharon B.
Orland Park, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(19)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for the last 11 years. I absolutely enjoy working with the elderly. My main focus is keeping seniors in their homes and safe. I have learned so much about life because of the wonderful stories they share with me. I have worked with dementia and Alzheimer's patients and have lots of patience and have...
Sharon can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, errands, home modification, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Sharon is a kind, caring and compassionate woman. She took care of my mom who has Parkinson's. She went as far as making homemade pasta with her and enjoyed being around her in the kitchen. I would have Sharon back but I am looking for weekends right now. She...
Anna M.
5.0
(3)
I am a retired pharmacy tech of 40 years. I'm looking for a career change and want to give back outside of the business world. I cared for my mom with dementia for more than 3 years. I would find joy in taking care of children and adults alike. Doing errands such as doctor appointments, hair appointments, or shopping while...
Maureen can also help with: Companionship, transportation, dementia
5.0
"Kind, compassionate and caring . Maureen is always willing to help and does do with a smile . I highly recommend !!"
Kathy T.
3.0
(1)
Hi,
My name is Toni.
I have worked with developmentally disabled adults for 25 years and still working with same company. I have been experienced and trained through work with many different types of dementias Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, stroke. I've worked for many years in home care and hospital settings in hospice/palliative...
Toni can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
3.0
"Toni worked for us caring for my Mom for 3 weeks and then called in sick and stop showing up. She was an ok caregiver but not reliable. "
Tami G.
Heather M.
Tinley Park, IL
$18-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a little over a year of caregiving experience with my grandmother. She had dementia and needed assistance with majority of her daily tasks. I have experience in housekeeping, changing/bathing, warming up meals, administering medication, cooking light meals, among many other things. I love caring for others and truly have...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Hello,
I am a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant with BLS.
Relias certified in
Dementia and Alzheimer's training for caregivers.
Current caregiver looking for additional opportunities. I'd describe myself as nurturing compassionate and reliable.
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I am a person that you can call last minute. If I'm free I'll do it. :)...
Wendy can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, home modification & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Debra. I have worked with 5 families now all with dementia! I took a formal training to be a personal caregiver/companion. So I am certified. I have always had a great passion to help the elderly. Too many times our loved ones are neglected or mistreated and this just breaks my heart. I can help take care of...
Debra can also help with: Personal care, home modification, respite care
Jovita S.
Orland Park, IL
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bat
hing/Dressing.
Hi , I'm Vita . I am honest , loyal , friendly , patient. Over the years I helped all kind of patients: with dementia , walking impaired, bed ridden, end of life ( hospice)
My motto in life - '' treat people like you want to be treated...
Jovita can also help with: Dementia, personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Gabrielle M.
Lockport, IL
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I Am Able To Care Give For Elderly And I Can Also Babysit Kids.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Ive been in the home health care field for 8 years. Ive taken care of patients who have had illnesses such as cancer, strokes, dementia, etc. I am experienced with companion care and medication management. I have some availability and also have transportation.
Gabrielle can also help with: Dementia, home modification, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
I have quite a bit of experience working with seniors. I used to volunteer at a singer living facility for two years before they stopped outside activities from entering their facility. I also have a grandfather who is going through dementia he's 90 years old, and I know what it's like to go through that struggle my grandmother...
Brittney can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
senior caregiver specialize in ALS, Parkinson, dementia, cancer etc..... I have experience in just about everything. I am caring, compassionate, loving, and dependable. My ALS client was my longest client I had.
Dawn can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
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Recent dementia care reviews in Mokena, IL
Carrie S.
5.0
Carrie is very kind and caring. She is trustworthy and won't let you down. She is a very family oriented woman and takes her job as a caregiver very seriously. You won't be disappointed.I am available for further information.
- Tina C.
Cynthia N.
4.0
Cynthia is AMAZING! She is a caretaker for my mom who has dementia. Cynthia is patient and calm with her! My mom loves her and so do I!
- Chandra S.
Barbara B.
5.0
Barb has been phenomenal with watching and engaging my active father who has Alzheimers/dementia. She is very trustworthy & knowledgeable in dealing w/the fluctuations in moods & seeks appropriate activities to engage him, while providing the best assistance to my mother as well. Thank you, Barb!
- Christina K.
Caroline C.
5.0
Caroline was very conscientious and caring. Friendly disposition and provided loving care for my wife.
- Care member
Denise P.
5.0
Denise is very dependable, honest and a very hard worker. She is an excellent person who works well with others and is very detail oriented.
- Phil F.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Mokena, IL
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Mokena, 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 Mokena, 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 Mokena, 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 Mokena, IL is $18.33.
How can I find dementia care near me in Mokena, 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 Mokena, 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 Mokena, 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 Mokena, 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 Mokena, IL?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Mokena, 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.