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4.9
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm reliable, compassionate empathetic hard working I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant who loves providing care to help your loved ones and family members stay in the privacy of their home. I provide meal preparation assistance with feeding, shopping errands, medication reminders, assists with bedbath, showering and dressing,...
Patricia can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
4.0
"Patricia is absolutely amazing! We originally hired her to care for my mother when she came home from a facility and transitioned through hospice. When my father became ill, she didn’t hesitate to take him on too. She is highly competent, dependable, honorable and...
Care member
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: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
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: Personal care, errands, home modification, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Our mom suffered with Alzheimer’s for 7 years- and we were extremely fortunate to have had Sharon as her primary caregiver for the past three. Patient, responsible, caring and kind, we felt such comfort every day knowing Mom was not only receiving exceptional care,...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have helped my father take care of my mother whom has passed with diabetes, kidney disease and heart issues for 5 years. I was trained in Home chemo dialysis so my mother did not have to go get dialysis and it was less stress on her body. I also took care of my 80 heart old Aunt who has passed with dementia and C. O. P. D. for...
Karina can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Karina was wonderful. She was so comforting to my mom in law and treated her with such respect and compassion. Always on time and keeps lines of communication open with me with updates on care and appointments. She is an exceptional caregiver."
Carol F.
I am compassionate, caring , I have experienced with dementia/ Alzheimer's patients, love to listen to their stories.
Isela can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
I am a loving, caring and patient person. I have worked in the healthcare for over 10 years. I took care of my grandmother who battle breast cancer and dementia until her passing. I currently help with the care of my mother in law. I am the go to person in my family for help in all things.
Lakeisha can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep
Hello!
my Name is Cassie I am 21 years old and I am college student. I use to be nursing school for a year and not I am school to be occupational therapist. I have been a CNA for 3 years. I worked as a CNA at a Seniors Living for two years. I have experience with Dementia as well.
Cassie can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I've been doing this for over 15 years with seniors. I deal with the bedridden, Alzheimer's, those with dementia. I've use the Hoyer lift. I make meals breakfast, lunch, and dinner, I've fed patience. I don't do any transportation of patience
Sabina can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Gail M.
Riverdale, IL
$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Patient Caregiver Who Took Care Of Her Dad For Years.
I have 17 years of experience with seniors. Experience with dementia, stroke, hospice patients.. I helped my dad for years and through hospice. Continuous training with senior care.. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping, medication, safety, companion, hygiene, dressing, meal prep. I can also become a...
Gail can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, personal care, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Sherie P.
Alsip, IL
$18-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello my name is Sherie, I been doing caregiving for almost 5years now. I really do enjoy doing this for a living . I used to work with a company called assisting hands home care . The reason I left is , I end up coming full time with 2 amazing & very special people to my heart, I was with them for 3years . One of them passed...
Sherie can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
I'd describe my personality as caring, responsible, kind
I like caring for seniors because I always like to help people in need
I started caring for seniors 23 years ago
In my spare time, I like to cook, hike in nature, draw.
One thing you should know about me is that I love what I do.
My skills include :bathing, assisting...
Regina can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation
Skills:
CPR
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, personal care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 19 plus years' experience working as a caregiver/companion in geriatric care. I have cared for five family's in the past 10 years because when hired I am with my clients for many years I specializing in Alzheimer's/Dementia/cardiac/Diabetic care and have managed medication. I have worked closely with nurses handling all...
Lillian can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hello my mane is paola , I have been a cna for a long time , love my seniors , I have many diffrent aspects of the heath fail,
certified and cna, occasionally and physical aid , work for 7 year in hospital, physical rehabilitation place, in a skill unit, hospital, medical neurologist facilities and Alzheimer's and Dementia...
Paola can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Kora M.
Homewood, IL
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Compassionate, Understanding & Happy To Provide Quality Comfort & Care
Hello, my name is Kora. I am currently enrolled at Trinity Christian College in pursuit of my bachelor's degree in Nursing. I have 2 years of experience working as a CNA in a nursing home. I also have my own cleaning business so cleanliness is important to me. I enjoy caring for people, especially the older adult population. I...
Kora can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, personal care, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
CPR
I have 19yrs of CNA/Home Healthcare experience with private care health... hospice... nursing home and dementia patients.... I
Am a very caring mother and I have a compassionate heart... I m happy to offer my skills to those in need.
Amica can also help with: Personal care, visiting nurse, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I have 40 yrs experience in dementia hospice care cardiology I've worked with dementia for 30 t years worked in hospital on cardiac unit also icu imcu Er for 12 yrs I was a cook for Marriott I'm an honest individual caring respectful person
Jeanette can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
I have been in this business for well over 15 plus years- I have also worked in facilities, private home care, companionship, hospice care, and nursing homes- I have trained with some of the best people in health care- I am familiar especially in dementia as I have mostly worked with these patients- I would love to meet and work...
Brenda can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have 20 years of experience in taking care of elderly people. I have worked with people with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and Dementia. I am really good cook! I love to talk with my patients, and I love to keep them occupied. I stay in touch with my former patient's families that I worked with years ago, and you always can call...
Virginia can also help with: Visiting physician, hospice services, home modification, dementia, personal care
Lori R.
Orland Park, IL
$30-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Housekeeping, Transportation To And From Appointments
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Looking to help a family who is respectful of my time and my strong work ethic. I take pride in helping improve the quality of life for others because caregiving is my purpose.
For the past 6 years I have worked with several elderly people throughout all stages of dementia.
Being a single mother for many years has humbled me...
Lori can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Wound Care
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Recent dementia care reviews in Oak Forest, IL
Patricia W.
5.0
We had the privilege of having Patricia care for my father, and I cannot speak highly enough of her dedication, professionalism, and genuine compassion. From the moment she walked through the door, it was evident that she approached her work with a deep sense of responsibility and...
- Sindhu A.
Shalondra N.
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.
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 is truly an amazing caregiver.
- Anna M.
Karina K.
5.0
Karina was wonderful. She was so comforting to my mom in law and treated her with such respect and compassion. Always on time and keeps lines of communication open with me with updates on care and appointments. She is an exceptional caregiver.
- Carol F.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Oak Forest, IL
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Oak Forest, 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 Oak Forest, 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 Oak Forest, 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 Oak Forest, IL is $20.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Oak Forest, 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 Oak Forest, 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 Oak Forest, 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 Oak Forest, 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 Oak Forest, IL?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Oak Forest, 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.