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I am a very patient, kind and responsible caregiver. I am dependable, honest, and reliable. I have experience taking care of elderly with Alzheimer's and dementia.
Janel can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Amanda Z.
Crown Point, IN
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Took care of my grandmother who had a stroke and a colostomy bag for several years before she passed.
Also took care of my mom for a couple years when she was diagnosed with ovarian cancer until she passed . Hopefully you'll let me be the companion you are looking for for your loved one.
Hoyer Lift experience if needed.
Lots...
Amanda can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
5.0
"My mom has dementia and can be difficult to deal with at times. Amanda has a very cheerful personality and makes my mom laugh and that helps her to cooperate better. She does a great job keeping my mom safe. She is reliable and is a good communicator. I would...
Nancy S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jean and I do home health care. I am looking for a position for overnight care.
I am experienced in dementia care, hospice care, developmentally disabled care and more. I have worked with infants thru adults. I have a job in an agency but would like to work a bit more. This would 2-3 nights or so a week. Hours...
Jeanne can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care
5.0
"Jeanne was absolutely wonderful! Extremely compassionate and kind, patient and resourceful, and attentive and nurturing. She took care of my aunt at the end of her life, and I would definitely hire her again. Thank you so much, Jeanne!"
Meghan W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I worked in Chicago at Rush University Medical Center from 1989 until 2016, with 17 of those years dedicated to the operating rooms. I have admirable experience in providing companion care for home care or in a hospital environment. I have a sound knowledge of managing clients with Cancer, Dementia, Parkinson, Alzheimer's and...
Sheila can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sheila was great with my aunt. She was very knowledgeable and timely. If I needed her to come in or switch her schedule she would. She truly cares about the people she cares for. Thanks again Sheila!"
Tenisha S.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I cared for my mother before she passed away at the age of 16. I administrated shots, and her pills. I gave her baths daily. I made all meals and kept the house clean, she walked with a walker. For the past 30 years, I have helped my brother by preparing his medications, and taking him to doctor appts., and after surgery care....
Rosie can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Rosie cared for my Mom for over 7 years full time. Rosie is so kind and caring. She became part of our family.
She was always looking out for what was best for Mom. Rosie went the extra mile to ensure that everything was done right. Skills included bathing,...
Julie W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a certified nursing assistant with 11 years of experience. My experience is diverse with a combination of hospital, home health and long-term care. In 2021, I was inspired to start a business in home health care after the passing of my grandmother who had Alzheimer's disease. I pride myself in working hard and am...
Darra can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"Darra took care of my mother before she died. She exemplified extreme care and went above and beyond. "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Seeking a position as a certified Health Aid provider to care for and comfort those in need. Experience with individuals battling dementia, Alzheimer, osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, parkinson's, MS, cancer patients, stroke victims, wound care, mental disorders, chronic illnesses, feeding tube's, and other diseases and disorders....
Jacqueline can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Jacqueline cared for my mother for the last 2 months of my mother's life. Jacqueline was a very kind and caring caregiver, always looking for ways to make my mother as comfortable as possible."
Care member
Deidra H.
Hammond, IN
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.6
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 20 year's of experience in adult and senior care. I do my very best to be as dependable, reliable, compassionate and caring as I can be. I can help with meal prep, medication, and chores around the house. I've worked extensively with elders who have Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, and Dementia. I've also learned how to build...
Deidra can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Deidra has worked for our family for just over a year, caring for our bedridden 89 year old mom who has progressive dementia. Her responsibilities include personal care/hygiene, preparing and serving meals, monitoring vital signs, medication administration, and...
Carole B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have extensive care giving skills with elderly ( Dementia Patients)
I do everything from Personal Hygiene to Reading to them. I really try to work with them, I got a elderly woman to play the piano after 25 years of not playing it was awesome!
Carla can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Carla is a kind and caring woman who gave excellent care to my 92 year old mom until she passed. A great companion for her as well. I would highly recommend Carla!"
Nancy W.
5.0
(1)
Current CNA license with basic life support and CPR as well. In my line of work, I had many variety of ages that I have taken care of. I know how to use every lift out there. I also, was a EMT prior to become a CNA. I have worked in nursing home settings and hospital settings. Prior and current years in home settings. I have...
Amanda can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Amanda is compassionate caring caregiver. She has almost 20 years experience in caring for people. I would recommend her."
Care member
Amaree L.
Chicago Heights, IL
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am certified as a nursing assistant in the state of Indiana and Illinois. I have worked at assisted livings, rehabilitation, hospice, and hospitals. I have five years of experience specializing in companionship, medical care, light housekeeping and, non- medical care. I have worked with individuals with Dementia, Alzhimers,...
Amaree can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Amaree was very helpful taking care of my father in his final days. He was difficult to get along with and had some very serious health issues that did not scare her off. She was patient and kind even in the face of some of our darkest days. Amaree is mature...
Ellen B.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I started out caring for my Grandmother when she had cancer in the late 1980's. I have since cared for several elderly patients and my qualifications include caring for both dementia and cancer patients. Which includes companionship, feeding, dressing, bathing, menu preparation, keeping track of medication schedules, but...
Diane can also help with: Specialized care, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
5.0
"Diane has been a godsend, she was the first caregiver that we hired for our sister, who has dementia. From day one, she presented herself as an honest, caring individual. My sister took to her right away, Diane's smile was contagious and my sister looked forward to...
Julie P.
4.6
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Heather I am 35 years old and live in Steger. I have 18years of home care experience, and have been a certified nursing assistant for 16 of those years. I am certified in both Indiana and Illinois. I have an up to date CPR card and clean background. Being a caregiver is not just a job it is a career for me. My clients...
Heather can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"We hired Heather to help care for our 87 year old mom. Our mom was was having a difficult time caring for herself, getting around and remembering things. Heather was very knowledgeable, professional, caring and always stayed on-top of things. Heather managed all...
Joseph P.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm 41 responsible cna with 20 years of elderly care I have done home care, long term care, dementia care, stroke and disable care I'm able to help with adl, errands, feeding tubes, medication management, drs appts, house cleaning including laundry I'm flexible and able to help with what ever is needed I have a great...
Heidi can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Heidi is a total pro. I can't even begin to describe how much she helped our family. Our Mom had terminal cancer and required 24 hour care. Rain sleet and snow Heidi was always there. She gave our Mom the finest treatment. Heidi is an angel and our family would...
Saul V.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am trained to assist with all basic activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, eating, grooming, moving from one place to another, and toileting. I can check vital signs such as blood pressure, respiration and pulse, monitor a client's physical and mental condition; level of exercise; and how much they are...
Yolanda can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Yolanda is a caring provider who is easy to work with. She was always on time and very pleasant. She's cared for her own Mom and treats her patients like family."
Antionette G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a Certified Nurses Assistant for 26 years now, very experienced, Kind, Caring and caregiving Is my passion. Very knowledgeable about Dementia/Alzheimer's. ALS, Parkinson's disease etc. I have a reliable vehicle with full coverage insurance. I I also do meal prep, medication reminders, house keeping , laundry, and CPR...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Kimberly has done a wonderful job taking care of my mother who has Parkinson's. She is very nice, compassionate, patient, and is comfortable with doing all tasks required. She cooks great meals and even did my moms hair! Would highly recommend!"
Laura O.
Robin B.
Highland, IN
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a certified nursing assistant and a home health aide. I have over 25 yrs experience. I have experience in Alzheimer's and dementia care , stroke, diabetes, bed found patients as well as children. I enjoy helping people in their homes .
Robin can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
I have over 7 years of experience with Senior Care. I can help with Transportation, Scheduling and Transportation for Doctors Appointments, Ensuring Client has Prescriptions, and giving medication reminders. I have experience working with clients with Dementia. Household Management and Errands. I love listening to and learning...
Marijo can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Alyssa W.
Dyer, IN
$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have certified nursing experience in the hospital. I previously worked on a medical surgical/ oncology floor that also had dementia patients. I am willing to run errands as well as provide companionship.
Alyssa can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Hi my name is Rebecca and I have over 10 years of experience in the home health care field. I have experience with patients that have illnesses such as Dementia, cancer, strokes, and hospice care. I also have experience with companion care, cleaning, and transportation.
Rebecca can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent dementia care reviews in Schererville, IN
Amanda Z.
5.0
She’s very sweet, kind, caring and dependable. Definitely one of a kind!
- Care member
Jeanne S.
5.0
Jeanne is bubbly and pleasant. She arrives on time and is responsible. She is a team player and works well with others. She communicates with us on a daily basis to let us know how things are going. Jeanne is responsible, dependable and knowledgeable. We are lucky to have her.
- Tom B.
Sheila P.
5.0
Sheila is a knowledgeable caregiver who provided excellent care for my mom from March 2022 until November 2023. She is quite dependable and punctual. She rarely asked for time off, but when she did, she gave notice well in advance. My mom’s dementia led to some challenging situations which Sheila...
- Barbara F.
Rosie K.
5.0
Rosie is a caring and compassionate person.
She went above and beyond for all of the residents in her care. She was dedicated and loyal to her position. You won't get a better caretaker than Rosie!
- Linda B.
Darra J.
5.0
Darra is amazing! She helped my mom who was in home hospice with dementia during the final weeks of her life. Darra is very skilled and knowledgeable. She has a calming and pleasant disposition. She was very supportive for both me and my mother. Even though my mom was not awake much, Darra thought...
- Shavon F.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Schererville, IN
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Schererville, IN?
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 Schererville, IN, 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 Schererville, IN?
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 Schererville, IN is $20.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Schererville, IN?
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 Schererville, IN 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 Schererville, IN?
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 Schererville, IN, 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 Schererville, IN?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Schererville, IN, 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.