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Mayra C.
Troy, IL
$13-18/hr
I have both personal experience and professional experience in caring for the elderly. My most recent were with my grandmother with dementia, and my grandfather with hospice. I worked as a CNA during the years of 2018 to 2020, but am no longer certified as a CNA. I am very patient, empathetic, and physically capable.
Mayra can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, transportation & more
5.0
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My name is Donna . I am a Registered Medical Assistant. I do have my current CPR & 1st Aid certification. I live in Collinsville, Illinois.
Being a caregiver gives me great joy. It really is my passion to help the elderly anyway I can. I have many years of experience .
I can help with mobility of client. I have Hoyer lift...
Donna can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, personal care
5.0
"Donna was an excellent companion and caregiver to my mother-in-law. She was kind, thoughtful, and thorough. Having Donna at home gave me peace of mind. She kept a daily written record of things that I needed to know regarding medications, doctors, and day-to-day...
Lea Y.
Jacqueline W B.
Collinsville, IL
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Live In Experience For Eight Years I Have A Refere
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Have experience with dementia, and Alzheimer patients have had experience with living in for six years have been in healthcare for 10 years
Have reference if needed
Jacqueline W can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services
5.0
"I hired Jackie to take care of my mother. She was the most knowledgeable caring compassionate person we had. She was with us for a little over 3 years. Mom always wanted her there. She said she felt so safe and comfortable with her in the house.
If I ever have...
John S.
Gary H.
Edwardsville, IL
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Lots Of Experience With Senior Needs And Dementia Issues
5.0
(1)
I am a strong advocate for senior care activities and believe that seniors are often not given the respect or understanding that they deserve and need. I am the founder of Osprey Village, LLC, a not-for-profit assisted living facility currently under development. I have an elderly mother and another family member with mild...
Gary can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, respite care
5.0
"I have known Gary for at least 4 years and in that time I have come to not only appreciate his dedication to whatever task is at hand, but also to know that he is an intelligent, caring, and very honest person. With regards to care-giving, he sees each person not...
Marsha H.
Tina W.
Edwardsville, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
In Home Care And Companionship Available For Full-Time. Experience With Alzheimer And Dementia.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I discovered my love for working with the elderly in 1992. My first job was working at a state hospital on the geriatrics ward. The patients ranged from schizophrenia, Alzheimer/dementia, bipolar and other disorders. It was very challenging but rewarding. I would like to continue to provide this type of care as well as offering...
Tina can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, respite care, dementia
5.0
"Tina is a very caring Christian women, she loves to care for others"
Peggy D.
Chalya L.
Glen Carbon, IL
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I worked in an adult family home for 2 years caring for the residents in Washington State. I am very comfortable with caring for an individual who has dementia. I would love to come have care for your loved one.
Chalya can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, transportation, light cleaning
Charlie C.
O Fallon, IL
$15-20/hr
I am a mother of three nearly-grown children. My own mother suffers from early dementia, and I have been caregiver to her for the past several years as needed. I have a strong sense of empathy and a caring nature. I'm a professional chef, so I love to assist with meal preparation and kitchen help. I'm organized and patient, and...
Charlie can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
I have worked in several different nursing homes/assisted care units. I have worked with Alzheimer's/ dementia patients, along with all other types of patients. I have experience with bathing, feeding, and caring for the elderly.
Experience with Alzheimer's, dementia and traumatic brain injury. I have experience with elderly
I understand the importance of leaving your loved ones in caring hands. Whether you just need a day off or a mental break you can rest assured of their safety. Assist with medication reminders, bathing , feeding. I do light laundry...
Maria can also help with: Respite care, dementia, companionship, specialized care, personal care
I have worked as a caregiver for over 8 years with CPR/AED certification. I started working as a caregiver in a memory center/nursing home. There I worked with Alzheimer/dementia, Parkinson's residents and hospice care. I also worked with Hoyer lifts and other machines use used to assist residence in care.
About 3years ago I...
Paige can also help with: Home modification, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
I work as a Caregiver at Cedarhurst of Edwardsville, a memory care center for seniors with dementia. I have experience caring for elderly relatives. I have a lot of love for people, and I like to share this with people by showing them they are cared for and making them smile. I enjoy singing and playing music for seniors, and...
Catie can also help with: Personal care
Geriatric and Dementia Care Expertise
CPR Certified
Hospital and Home Health Background
Master's Degree from Washington University
Jill can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Caitlin K.
Edwardsville, IL
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Caitlin. I am a current student at goldfarb school of nursing and have a little under a year left. I have 7 years of experience caring for the elderly and disabled, primarily hospice patients and Alzheimer's and dementia patients. I also have 7 years of experience in medication management. My commitment to you is...
Caitlin can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
I have been working with seniors a long time. I like to see life brought back into them when they start to feel better, or learn to walk again, or just have someone to talk with. I have cared for many seniors in the past. The last two stand out the most. My last gentleman was full of history and was an expert at finances. He...
Dorothy can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
4.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with our elderly loved ones for 6-7 years, I specialize in dementia care and companionship I can help bathe, feed and stimulate active conversations and and help with memory loss issues. I also know how to use a gates belt and am strong, I can also change colostomy bags. I can also shop and take loved ones to...
Cassandra can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Cassandra provided great care for my mother, who has memory difficulties Cassandra is very personable and did a great job drawing my mom into conversation and engaging her in activities my mom enjoyed. She is very dependable and a great communicator, and was always...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
22 years of experience of nursing homes and in home care for elderly. I worked with people on ventilators and dementia of all kinds such as Alzheimer's or Korsakov syndrome. I dont mind housekeeping as well. I got my own transportation and im good with pets. im bilingual german/english. I am punctual, reliable and a good...
Daniela can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Hiring Dani was the best care-related decision I have ever made. She is smart, attentive, trustworthy, and overall is highly skilled in this arena. She is worth significantly more than what anyone is willing to pay, so whatever you work out with her will be a great...
Stephen M.
4.9
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love the elderly. I try to keep them at home. I love animals and birds. I am very loving and friendly and enjoy helping others. I spent 3 1/2 years with one man for 6 nights a week. I helped he and his wife until he expired. I spent 1 1/4 years with a gentlemen who expired. I spent over 1 year with another man and 2 years with...
Hazel can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, respite care, visiting physician, dementia & more
5.0
"Chris is not only extremely knowledgeable about home health care she has so much compassion for everyone she cares for. She gives 110% to each person she cares for and treats them like she they are family. Can't say enough about how wonderful Chris was caring for...
Karen F.
Mary S.
Belleville, IL
$15-30/hr
As someone who recently cared for my mother, who has dementia, for an extended period of time, I understand how important it is to find someone who has a compassionate approach to caring for your loved one and who understands that caretaking needs are as unique as each individual. I want to hear as much detail about how you care...
Mary can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Hi, I'm a reliable, passionate and friendly caregiver. I love caring for others my nursing experience covers over 36 years of caring for Hospice, HomeCare, Alzheimer's, Dementia and Disabled individuals. I'm a mother of 2 (adults). I love caring for others, it's my passion, it's in my DNA. I'm employed as a caregiver. I'm...
Rhondalan can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Lashonda F.
Saint Louis, MO
$10/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. ect, Necessary things such as cleaning , laundry Bathing pass Medication and companionship I have experience in Alzheimer's dementia
Lashonda can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent dementia care reviews in Troy, IL
Donna M.
5.0
Donna was an excellent companion and caregiver to my mother-in-law. She was kind, thoughtful, and thorough. Having Donna at home gave me peace of mind. She kept a daily written record of things that I needed to know regarding medications, doctors, and day-to-day interaction with her client. I...
- Lea Y.
Jacqueline W B.
5.0
I hired Jackie to take care of my mother. She was the most knowledgeable caring compassionate person we had. She was with us for a little over 3 years. Mom always wanted her there. She said she felt so safe and comfortable with her in the house.
If I ever have a need for a caregiver in the...
- John S.
Gary H.
5.0
I have known Gary for at least 4 years and in that time I have come to not only appreciate his dedication to whatever task is at hand, but also to know that he is an intelligent, caring, and very honest person. With regards to care-giving, he sees each person not as a patient or client, but as a...
- Marsha H.
Tina W.
5.0
Tina’s performance exceeded by expectations. She showed great care, kindness and went above and beyond.
- Deborah L.
Cassandra B.
5.0
Cassandra provided great care for my mother, who has memory difficulties Cassandra is very personable and did a great job drawing my mom into conversation and engaging her in activities my mom enjoyed. She is very dependable and a great communicator, and was always willing to help with whatever...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Troy, IL
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Troy, 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 Troy, 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 Troy, 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 Troy, IL is $13.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Troy, 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 Troy, 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 Troy, 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 Troy, 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 Troy, IL?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Troy, 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.