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Jennifer D.

Wauconda, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Home modification
hospice services
errands
dementia
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Caregiving is more than a job for me; it's a calling that began with caring for my grandmother in my home. With 10 years of experience, I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant, trained in CPR, and I hold a college degree. I'm patient, compassionate, and friendly, and I prioritize earning your trust. I adapt to changing routines,...

Care Member says "Professional. Reliable. Knowledgeable. Highly recommend - Jen provided great care for my husband with Young Onset Dementia. "

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Catalina A.'s Photo

Wauconda, IL

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
mobility assistance
light cleaning
errands
personal care
+ 1 more
My name is Catalina A. I been working in a nursing home for 23 yeas as a CNA. I have experience with Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's and dementia. I have references too. I can help you lovely one to prepare breakfast, lunch or dinner. I can help with a shower too, do her laundry, light housecleaning also take to the Dr if they...

Care Member says "I can not praise Catalina enough. Catalina was my moms private caregiver for the past 8 years. Moms battle with Alzheimer's was horrific and Catalina...

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Jessica P.'s Photo

Wauconda, IL

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
dementia
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I love seniors. It all started with my Oma, who lived with us for a few years when I was 16. I loved being a companion, answering all her questions, and being a help to guide her around since she was legally blind. Since then I also cared for a family friend who I absolutely adored. I would make sure she got her medication,...
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Linda P.'s Photo

Wauconda, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
home modification
errands
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm Linda, a Senior Companion Caregiver with over 15 years of experience, committed to providing exceptional care. I am a non-smoker with a deep love for animals, I bring a high level of organization, cleanliness, and reliability to my work. My services include meal preparation, assistance with feeding, bathing, dressing,...
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HHA Available Looking For Full Time. Personal Care Attendant

Crystal Lake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Home modification
hospice services
errands
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been a C. N. A for 10+ years, I am also CPR certified, with plenty of experience in Alzheimer's, dementia, stroke and cancer victims, Personal care, Light housekeeping, Transportation, Meal preparation, Errands/shopping, Bathing/dressing, I love this work, it is humble and rewarding whatever you need. Just ask and you...

Pat S. says "Kim was very helpful in her care giving skills not only with my dad who has dementia and his needs, but also my father-in-law too who had daily assistance...

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McHenry, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Home modification
hospice services
errands
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Lesia. I have more than 12 years of experience to take care of elderly people with different needs. I can help you with a errands, grocery shopping, meal preparation, reminder medicine, and helping with a shower. In addition, I can provide you with the services of a therapist. I cared for people with...

Michael F. says "Lesia has worked for us for the past year and a half. She has cared for my disabled wife mostly in the evenings. She has had many duties including...

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Experienced Caregiver

McHenry, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
I am a compassionate skilled caregiver devoted to utilizing my 15 years experience to provide a safe, caring, comforting environment for the client which would allow the client to remain in their home . Assisting clients with activities of daily living, bathing, feeding, toileting, exercising, socializing. Light housekeeping,...

Karen C. says "Dawn is a caring compassionate caregiver, she went above and beyond caring for my mother who has Alzheimer's disease. Dawn has taken care of my mother for...

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Dependable

Palatine, IL

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
errands
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hello, I am Thelma, an accomplished home healthcare aide with over (10)years of experience. I have experience taking care of patients with dementia, Alzheimer's, hospice and others. I am dedicated and compassionate and go above and beyond to make my clients feel comfortable and loved. I am punctual and trustworthy. I do meal...

Mike W. says "Thelma is a dedicated worker really good with our family member. Very punctual and dependable. Our family is very grateful to her."

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Certified Aid And Companion

Grayslake, IL

3.7(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hospice services
light cleaning
errands
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hello, Thank you for viewing my profile, I am a 14 year Certified Aid and Private Caregiver I also have 8 years experience working as a Therapy aid. I carry my CPR & First Aid license. I am experienced with many geriatric settings such as, Parkinson, Respite Alzheimer & Dementia ALS. As a caregiver I will work with families to...

John R. says "Maye was extremely professional very friendly extremely knowledgeable in her field I was very impressed by her credentials in the way that she dealt with on...

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Big Heart

Cary, IL

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
live-in home care
hospice services
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, My name is Gana. I am a First aid, wound care trained, Certified caregiver. I have 15+ years of experience assisting elderly with Dementia, Parkinson's, Alzheimer, Hospice, Stroke, COPD, Spinal stenosis, Diabetes, ALS, MS etc. I'm very reliable, patient, compassionate with strong interpersonal skills and knowledge of...

Care Member says "Gana is is an exceptional caregiver."

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Caring Caregiver In A Need Of A Job

Fox River Grove, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
mobility assistance
errands
dementia
personal care
+ 1 more
I have more than 20 years of experience as a caregiver. I have nursing degree and worked in the hospital in Lithuania. I take care of seniors with cardiovascular disease, dementia, diabetes, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, MS, cancer, and with individuals recovering from surgery and/or hospice care. I can help with all daily tasks...

Lina S. says "Reda has been with my mother for just about two years. She is by far the most extraordinary and exceedingly competent caregiver I've encountered....

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Jolanta S.'s Photo

Vernon Hills, IL

4.9(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
dementia
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Former nursing student, caring, responsible, and compassionate about my work and clients. I have over 15 years of experience with patients with dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, cancer, managing and administering medication, assisting with bathing, mobility issues, feeding, etc. Would love to offer companionship, take to...

Care Member says "Jolanta is a dependable and trustworthy care giver! She took care of my grandmother with her medications and physical therapy. I highly recommend her as...

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Vernon Hills, IL

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
8 year experience as a caregiver for patients with Dementia. I support and improve memory care patients' quality of life by reducing a patient's confusion and supporting their individual needs with compassion and patience.
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CNA CERTIFIED

Crystal Lake, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
light cleaning
errands
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
I Have experience working w Dementia residents, home care & assisted living. I also know how to use Hoyer lifts & Sit to stands. I love working with seniors and helping them out when needed. I have worked for sunrise senior living, hearthstone assisted living & clarendale of Algonquin
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CNA/DSP

McHenry, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
mobility assistance
light cleaning
home modification
respite care
+ 1 more
I started caring for seniors when my aunty went on hospice 11 years ago. After that, I started working in home health and eventually nursing homes. In my spare time, I like to garden and doodle. I grow my own vegetables, I raise chickens and I highly enjoy cooking. One thing you should know about me is that I truly love what...
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Round Lake, IL

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$23/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
dementia
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
AVAILABILITY FLEXIBLE! I have over 15 years working In the medical field and over 7 years working with the elderly and their families. I enjoy making a difference in someone's life. I am fully vaccinated, friendly, compassionate, patient and a non smoker, who loves pets and has my own transportation, non smoker. I have...
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Nanci O.'s Photo

Round Lake, IL

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$25/hr
15 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
errands
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have over 15 years of caregiving experience supporting seniors with dementia, Alzheimer's, cancer, mobility challenges, hospice care, and daily living needs. I assist with bathing, grooming, meal preparation, light cleaning, medication reminders, companionship, and creating a safe, comfortable environment. I am extremely...
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Jeanne H.'s Photo

Crystal Lake, IL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
dementia
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Compassionate caregiver with over 15 years of experience providing exceptional care to seniors. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, meal preparations, personal care, and memory care. I've had the privilege to care for a wide range of wonderful people, including those with dementia, Alzheimer's, and Parkinson's....
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Dedicated And Compassionate Caregiver

Vernon Hills, IL

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
dementia
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Compassionate caregiver with over five years of experience providing exceptional care to the elderly. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including medication administration, meal preparation and feeding, light cleaning and transportation. Passionate about improving patient well-being and independence. Proven...
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Emilianne D.'s Photo

Fox River Grove, IL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Respite care
visiting physician
personal care
hospice services
dementia
I have been a professional caregiver for seniors since 2001. I also have extensive experience with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Hospice and caring for high fall risk. I enjoy the company of seniors very much and my goal is to always make sure that they feel safe and comfortable. I can run errands, take them to any appointments they...
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  • 60 dementia care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.75/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dementia care is 5.0

Recent dementia care reviews from local parents in Wauconda, IL

Dementia Care in Wauconda, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care

Jennifer D.

Professional. Reliable. Knowledgeable. Highly recommend - Jen provided great care for my husband with Young Onset Dementia.

- Care member

Catalina A.

I can not praise Catalina enough. Catalina was my moms private caregiver for the past 8 years. Moms battle with Alzheimer's was horrific and...

- Care member

Kim M.

Kim was very helpful in her care giving skills not only with my dad who has dementia and his needs, but also my father-in-law too who had...

- Pat S.

FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Wauconda, 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 Wauconda, IL, you can review the profiles of different caregivers to see what specific types of dementia care they provide.

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 Wauconda, IL is $23.75.

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 Wauconda, IL to learn more about each provider’s rate and level of experience, as well as the responsibilities they’re willing to take on.

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 Wauconda, IL, we strongly advise you to do your own due diligence by running an independent background check and requesting references.

When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Wauconda, 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.

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