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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: Transportation, errands, home modification, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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: Dementia, meal prep, personal care
Meaghan K.
Mokena, IL
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello , my name is Meaghan and I've worked with the elderly for over 20 years. I've worked with dementia patients/MS patients stroke, patients, bedbound patients. I always been passionate with working with the elderly . I did home care for the last 10 years and I've worked at a nursing home in the Alzheimer's unit.
I'm excited...
Meaghan can also help with: Respite care, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation & more
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, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
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: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Carrie went above and beyond being a caregiver for my step mother after she was in a terrible accident. She helped out with everything! So my husband and I could continue to work. Carrie is an angel and a Godsend! My step mother is back to being independent and...
Crystal P.
Cynthia N.
Matteson, IL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
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: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, live-in home care & 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.
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: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Caroline was very conscientious and caring. Friendly disposition and provided loving care for my wife."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with over 10 years of experience providing high-quality care to seniors and individuals with special needs. I specialize in dementia, Alzheimer's, and traumatic brain injury (TBI) care, ensuring clients receive the attention and comfort they deserve. My...
Barbara can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, home modification, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
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
(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.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families 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: Respite care, dementia, home modification, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"It is my pleasure to share my strongest recommendation for Barbara C. as a CNA- Caregiver, based upon our excellent experience.
Barb cared for my mother from age 94 to 97. Barb’s care significantly exceeded the initial parameters of our engagement as she quickly...
Care member
5.0
(5)
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: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is a great worker and she has a good heart"
Priscah C.
Sharon B.
Orland Park, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(21)
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: Personal care, dementia, errands, hospice services, home modification
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Sharon is phenomenal. She is truly passionate about caring for others and making them feel like family."
Care member
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, dementia, transportation
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: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
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: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
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.
I will consider some over-night care.
.
I am a person that you can call last...
Wendy can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
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: Home modification, personal care, 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: Personal care, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
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: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, home modification, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Bridgette B.
Frankfort, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a proud mom of four children: three daughters, aged 29, 20, and 13, and my only son, who is 12. I'm also a grandmother to a wonderful 2-year-old boy. My oldest daughter is married, and my 20-year-old is a junior at the University. My 13-year-old is a platinum-level gymnast, and my son plays football
Professionally, I am a...
Bridgette can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, home modification, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
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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.
5.0
It is rare to meet a care professional that strives to treat your loved one with the care, dignity and grace that Cynthia demonstrated each and every day she came to work. My family is so deeply blessed to have the gift of her patience and compassion until the passing of our loved one. Thank you...
- Care member
Caroline C.
5.0
Caroline was very conscientious and caring. Friendly disposition and provided loving care for my wife.
- Care member
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.
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 $19.25.
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.