Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Peoria, IL
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26 dementia care are listed in Peoria, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 5 years
Dementia care in Peoria, IL
Amy H.
Peoria, IL
$18-34/hr • 5 yrs exp
Compassionate Caregiver With 5+ Years Of Experience Caring For Elderly With Parkinson's, Dementia
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an empathetic, compassionate self-starter. I have 5+ years of experience taking care of people who are in need, with various forms of mental and/or physical limitations (including Parkinson's, Dementia, MS, Autism, Cerebral Palsy, and others). I can help with Transportation Services (running errands, appointments, shopping,...
Amy can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, hospice services & more
Hi there! My name is Marissa. I became a certified nursing assistant in my senior year of high school back in 2018. My experience ranges from dementia care, skilled care, assisted living, and I have end of life care experience as well.
Marissa can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
I have been a certified nursing assistant for the past 5 years. I am CPR and first aid certified. My training includes those with special needs, dementia, hospice, and Parkinson's disease. I am comfortable caring for individuals of all ages. I can help with meals, feedings, toileting, dressing, bedtime routines and light...
Tameka can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Hillary H.
Peoria, IL
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With 5+ years experience I have found a love for caring for the elderly and love to be there for the families as well! I am very hardworking and have experience in cancer care, dementia, feeding, bathing, dressing, Parkinson's, blindness, diabetes care, mobility assistance, companionship, and still love to learn new things!...
Hillary can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, home modification, personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"I have known Hillary for over ten years. She is not only punctual and dependable, but she also is so passionate about everything she does and puts her heart into it 100%! Caring for people is her calling. Hillary is able to form a relationship and good rapport with...
Haley S.
5.0
(1)
Experienced home health care, geriatric, special needs, intellectual development disability (IDD) and Alzheimers/dementia registered nurse available to care for your loved one in your home.
If you are working, have to work out of town for a couple days, or need respite care, I would love to stay with your loved one. I have a...
Michelle can also help with: Dementia, companionship, specialized care, respite care, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"For the last 5 years, Michelle has house sat, dog sat and chicken sat for us while we have been on vacation. She does everything we ask with the utmost care. Our dog is always happy to see her. Before we get home, she makes sure the chicken and wild bird feeders...
Michele M.
Madison E.
Peoria, IL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Madison, I'm 23 years old. I have 2 littles at home, they definitely keep me in my toes! During my free time I enjoy reading a book, going on walks with the kids, cooking and cleaning!
I have roughly 5 years of experience with the elderly population, as I have worked off and on as a CNA since 2019. I have gain...
Madison can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Morgan M.
Peoria, IL
$18-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started caring for someone with dementia a few years ago and really enjoyed the experience. I loved taking her to the park and doing arts and crafts. She loved Elvis so we were always listening to his records on repeat. After she moved away to a more advanced facility, I started taking care of someone with muscle dystrophy. I...
Morgan can also help with: Companionship, dementia, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Rebecca D.
Peoria, IL
$14-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
my personality as determined/dedicated, friendly, and a hard worker.
I'm looking for a job that I am comfortable with, and I can work for a while.
I started caring for seniors when my own father was diagnosed with progressive dementia about 15 yrs ago, and I have been caring for him. I have been assisting/or just being there...
Rebecca can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification & more
My heart has always been fond of our dear seniors. Growing up my mom was a CNA in a nursing home and she instilled in me love and deep respect for the elderly. Every since I was a little girl I always knew I would be around to take care of my parents when they needed me. 11 years ago I moved back here from Colorado and took up...
Tammy can also help with: Errands, home modification, light cleaning, dementia, respite care, meal prep & more
I have 10 years worth of experience in caring for the elderly. Worked for and currently work for in home care agencies. References available. Lots of experience with many afflictions and diseases such as dementia and Parkinson's. Comfortable using a Hoyer and sit to stand, assistance with walkers or wheelchairs. Experience in...
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, respite care, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Extensive experience with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, Physical therapy, Gtube, Wound care and Hospice.
CNA Certified since 2003.
Class A CDL, Professional Driver since 2008.
Meghan can also help with: Dementia, companionship, home modification, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Meghan is an absolute angel sent to my family during a difficult time. We would hire her again in a heartbeat if the need arose. I felt completely at ease from a distance knowing my family was in her excellent care. I can't thank you enough Meghan <3 "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I give 100% the best care possible according to the needs of your loved one. I have worked in the Nursing field since 2000. Skilled Nursing Facilities 10+years, Homecare 5+years: including skin checks, vitals, feeding, tube feedings, ostomy bags, catheters, helping patients ambulate and assist w bathing, restroom & incontinence,...
Tricia can also help with: Companionship, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Hire Tricia to take care of my dad while my family and I attended a wedding three hours away. Tricia did a great job with my father, who's 94. She made sure that he was able to get around the house, cooking meals, put him to bed, made sure he was engaged in...
Sara D.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience caring for senior citizens, both in their homes and the community. I am experienced as a Home Health Aide, Hospice, Companion care and as a Personal Care Aide. I furthered my education by graduating in 2014 as a Medical Assistant, I have worked in the medical field since 1990.
I love what I...
Tammie can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
I was a caretaker for three years of adults with special needs and have also cared for elderly adults, several with Dementia. I've been told I was especially patient and encouraging for both the individuals and families I've cared for. I understand this can be an especially difficult season of life for these individuals to...
Michelle can also help with: Dementia, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, respite care & more
5.0
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have 25 plus years of private in-home compassionate senior care. I have experience with all senior medical needs, as cancer, hospice, all stages of dementia/alzheimers, pain management, meds, and post surgery, etc. I give all personal care needs. I have medical aid and CPR training. I am a mature, reliable, energetic...
Cheryl can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Cheryl has been nothing short of amazing ever since we met her! She is always willing to go above and beyond expectations and in just helping us! We appreciate her attention to my mom, her needs, and looking out for her!"
Care member
Michelle C.
Chillicothe, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I was certified as a CNA in 1993. I worked for many years at nursing homes and in home care specializing in dementia and Alzheimer's care. For the last 6 years I have been caring for a patient with ALS. In that job I realized that I have a passion for being the voice for those without one. I am very kind and patient. I do...
5.0
"I hired Michelle to help me care for my husband who had ALS. Michelle very quickly developed a wonderful relationship with my husband even though he relied on an eye-gaze computer to communicate. She was very attentive to his needs and jumped into action the minute...
Keri R.
4.7
(17)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been doing in home and private care for 30 years, I take my job seriously and I have really excelled in respite, dementia, Alzheimer's, hospice, and memory loss. in the past 10 yrs. Your basic care, light cleaning and companionship, and motivation are a given med prompting if needed. I'm dependable, I've got an...
Laura can also help with: Respite care, mobility assistance, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"Laura was exceptional with my Mother's care."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 year's senior care experienced with; Alzheimer's, Dementia, ALS, personal and hygiene care, bathing, wound care, meal prep, mobility assistance, overnight care, light housekeeping, companionship, social outings, doctors appointments and hospice care, I am a CNA, have patience, Christian and good with pets. I would like...
Wendy can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Wendy was a Godsend for our family. She is compassionate, knowledgeable and reliable. I would highly recommend her as a caregiver."
Rhonda T.
Home care experience
Alzheimer/ dementia care
Toileting/ personal care/ hygiene
Hospice.
Kelly can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Laura W.
Metamora, IL
$20-50/hr • 13 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, dependable, honest
I like caring for seniors because I have grown a passion for Alzheimer's and dementia patients, and believe home care is their best option
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
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Recent dementia care reviews in Peoria, IL
Hillary H.
5.0
Hillary cares for her clients. She is a great person. She has the client in her best interest. Hillary goes beyond her job to help her client. She is caring, thoughtful, dependable, helpful, funny, and treats each person she cares for as her own family. I've know Hillary for a few years.
- Lisa C.
Michelle B.
5.0
For the last 5 years, Michelle has house sat, dog sat and chicken sat for us while we have been on vacation. She does everything we ask with the utmost care. Our dog is always happy to see her. Before we get home, she makes sure the chicken and wild bird feeders and waterers are full and waters...
- Michele M.
Meghan H.
5.0
Meghan is an absolute angel sent to my family during a difficult time. We would hire her again in a heartbeat if the need arose. I felt completely at ease from a distance knowing my family was in her excellent care. I can't thank you enough Meghan <3
- Care member
Tricia L.
5.0
Tricia stayed with my 94 yr old father while my family traveled to an out of town wedding. She did a great job of keeping me informed via text as the weekend with any questions and updates. She kept my dad engaged and made him some healthy meals and was in general just wonderful. Will definitely use...
- Sara D.
Cheryl M.
5.0
Cheryl has been nothing short of amazing ever since we met her! She is always willing to go above and beyond expectations and in just helping us! We appreciate her attention to my mom, her needs, and looking out for her!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Peoria, IL
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Peoria, 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 Peoria, 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 Peoria, 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 Peoria, IL is $18.80.
How can I find dementia care near me in Peoria, 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 Peoria, 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 Peoria, 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 Peoria, 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 Peoria, IL?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Peoria, 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.