Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Waukegan, IL
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60 dementia care are listed in Waukegan, IL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 6 years
Dementia care in Waukegan, IL
Sherry G.
Winthrop Harbor, IL
$14-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Stay At Home Mom And 2&1/2 Year Old Looking To Help
I am a stay at home mom of three. I am currently actively seeking employment while caring for my 2&1/2-year-old son. He talks like he's almost four and is quite funny. He enjoys business and paper work as well as typical active 2-year-old activities. I have been providing private Inhome senior care for three years. I attended...
Sherry can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, transportation
People ask me why do I care for the elderly? My answer, Its an amazing & rewarding experience. Sure its another challenge all its own but its a challenge that I have accepted. I like to be the hand they hold when they need help to walk. I want to be their eyes, to guide them the direction they need to go. I want to be their...
Patricia can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Conchita S.
North Chicago, IL
$17-23/hr • 6 yrs exp
For the better part of 10 years, I have dedicated myself to caregiving. I have dabbled in a little of everything, in terms of care facilities. Safe to say, I have cared for a number of residents with differing conditions and levels of care: total assist, Alzheimer-Dementia, broken-this-broken-that, etc. Even with all of that, I...
Conchita can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
naturally I am loving, caring and compassionate a all these coupled with my years of experience in serving and caring for various patients and needs including but not limited to cancer, dementia and Alzheimer s. Am extremely capable of caring with extensive experience in elderly care giving. Hard working, honest excellent...
Symon can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Shelmadine M.
North Chicago, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I enjoy caring for seniors, it is very rewarding and they bring a smile to my face even when they are not doing well themselves, I have also volunteered at various nursing homes with seniors. I especially enjoyed working the Alzheimer's and Dementia Patients. I have recently received my CNA Certificate, and is looking forward to...
Shelmadine can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Jessica B.
Great Lakes, IL
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am currently in the Navy as a hospital corpsman and have been in for 2 years. I got my CNA license in high school and during that I went to nursing homes for our clinicals. After I worked at a hospital for 2 years in the med/surg floor where I dealt with some Dementia and Alzheimer's patients. Growing up as well I took...
Jessica can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Anna S.
Lake Forest, IL
$14-19/hr
I have had worked for clients with Lewy Body Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Parkinson Orthopedic and Hospice . I am honest hard working and needs of my clients always comes first
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, transportation & more
Skills:
CNA
Here to help in any way I can!
I have about 5 years of experience caring for a senior with dementia. From meals to medication or simply a friend to talk to, I can definitely ensure they get the care they need.
Sophia Celeste can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Edgar L.
Northbrook, IL
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
With A Strong Record Of Health Care Service And Client Satisfaction.
5.0
(3)
Hi my name is ED, I'm a dedicated Caregiver with a strong record of health care service and client satisfaction for 23 years. I consider myself compassionate, hardworking, trustworthy and dependable. I can easily adapt and handling a variety of client issues and problems with kindness and professionalism.
I'm looking for a job...
Edgar can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Edgar is a kind, warm and patient with my husband. His positivity and pleasant manner is on point. He is hardworking and trustworthy and always on time. He always look out for the best interest of his client and communicates of any needs that may arise. We miss...
Milena R.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, friends.
this is Mukesh M. I am certified nursing assistant from 2012 Licensed CNA, expert care giver for seniors, compassionate, gentle and understanding matters related to aging. As a primary health care provider, I have first hand experience in managing issues and concerns of patients with dementia, Alzheimer's disease...
Mukesh can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, respite care, mobility assistance, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
4.0
"Mukesh is very helpful and a hands on caregiver. He meets every expectation for caring for our loved one. We would recommend him for your family.
If you are reading this review. Please feel free to reach out to him. He helped out for a few months for us. It would...
Care member
5.0
(6)
My name is Marilou. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant.
With over 12 years of experience in caregiving, my comprehensive expertise allow me to complete patient care with the greatest success. I am confident that my contribution would be valuable asset. I have considerable experience with Dementia, Parkinson's and in all areas...
Marilou can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Marylou has been the caregiver of my sorority sister Carolyn B. for 10+ years and her sister Mary. She took care of both of them at the same time. She was the administrator of their trust, the accountant, and a great caregiver. She treated them as if they were her...
Rachel R.
4.9
(14)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jolanta. I am CNA and CPR trained. Former nursing student, caring, responsible and compassionate about my work and clients. I have over 15 years of experience with patients with dementia, cancer, managing and administering medication, assisting with bathing, mobility issues, feeding and etc. Would love to offer as...
Jolanta can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Definitely recommended !! Jolanta was hired as a CNA to help out with my mothers daily needs when We couldn't be there ourselves. It was a relief to know that she was in good hands, assured she would get her medications and would be safely active while Jolanta...
Cheryl C.
Gema T.
Glenview, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aid with 11 Years Experience in Senior Care Looking for Part Time
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a CNA. I have 11 years of experience. I have worked in nursing homes, assisted living facilities and private duty. I have experience caring for people with, dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and with many other problems.
Gema can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, respite care, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Gema took care of my 93 yr-old mom (and dad too) for the last four years. She is caring, skilled, dependable, bright, intuitive, and technically adept at the physical and emotional aspects of care. She has great communication skills and practical good sense. Our...
Janet G.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Caregiver with 11 years of formal experience both in home and at facilities (assisted living and memory care). I have primarily specialized in Alzheimer's and Dementia. I have experience with other health issues such as Parkinson's, Diabetes, Neuropathy, Cancer, M. S. and Stroke. I have cared for many patients with swallowing...
Karressa can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, specialized care, respite care, companionship & more
5.0
"I strongly recommend Karressa as a wonderful caregiver! Karressa cared for my mother for 5 years. My mom would regularly tell me how much she loved Karressa. I am an RN & can be critical of caregivers. Karressa is one of the most respectful caregivers I have...
Lauren D.
Catalina A.
Wauconda, IL
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Catalina A. I been working in a nursing home for 18 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...
Catalina can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, personal care, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Catalina is warm, kind and accommodating to my mother-in-law's needs...she is a pleasure to have in our home and we couldn't be happier."
Monica M.
Iris G.
Round Lake, IL
$23-32/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5+ years of experience in caregiving in an assisted living/ Dementia facility as well as in-home care. I'm here to help with daily tasks and provide companionship.
Iris can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, transportation, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Iris has been such a blessing for our family. She is caring for Dad who has advanced dementia. She is kind, patient, engaging, and an overall great caregiver. Even when he's not interested in walking or keeping a bit more active, she's able to get him moving....
Laura W.
Lesley D.
Palatine, IL
$22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm a student pursing an Associates Degree in Nursing. I have 6 years experience with Alzheimer's, dementia, and geriatric care. I can help with medication reminders, light house work, meaningful and joyful companionship, activities of daily living, etc.
I am very compassionate and caring. I will ensure your loved one is always...
Lesley can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Lesley is vey professional & completes task and activities of daily living with a great level of proficiency and care. She is kind & compassionate and overall a dependable worker. Is great with even the most challenging individuals due to her understanding of...
Juliette G.
Kathleen K.
Spring Grove, IL
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate, Experienced, And Flexible Home Health Aide Available
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a compassionate, reliable, kind, and highly skilled caregiver with over 15 years of professional experience and training.
I've worked with the elderly and people of all ages and walks of life, and have extensive experience caring for people with alzheimer's, dementia, stroke, mental illness, limited mobility, and...
Kathleen can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"She continues to be a true blessing and highly recommend her to you as a personal assistant/caregiver or however you see fit as she will be dearly missed...
Sincerely,
Dena M."
Dena M.
5.0
(1)
Born and raise from Philippines. I live in Kenosha Wisconsin for almost 2yrs now and happily married. I am looking for come and go caregiving position where I can help my patient to assist their daily routine. I've been doing caregiving for the past 4 and a half years. I am CBRF certified state of Wisconsin. I experienced...
Apryl Rose can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Apryl was lovely, caring and very punctual. "
Mark G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am well-verse in healthcare. Had hospital experience at Presence Resurrection Hospital at a Med-Surg Telemetry Unit for over 4yrs General Medicine Unit at Advocate Lutheran for over 2years and worked at a Rehab and Nursing facility as well as private caregiving for many years. Had taken care of different cases such...
Janine Marie Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, personal care, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She is so good with my mom! She's so attentive, sweet and kind! Very punctual and reliable as well as trustworthy. I would definitely recommend her."
Kristen D.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Waukegan, IL
Edgar L.
5.0
Edgar is a kind, warm and patient with my husband. His positivity and pleasant manner is on point. He is hardworking and trustworthy and always on time. He always look out for the best interest of his client and communicates of any needs that may arise. We miss him.
- Milena R.
Mukesh M.
5.0
Mukesh picked my up and dropped me off for my colonoscopy. He was on-time and reliable and kept in communication with me by text to assure that he would be there to pick me up and attend to me. He visited me at my home prior to my appointment to make sure he know how to get there. He also went out...
- Bobby J.
Marilou P.
5.0
Marilou is a true gem. She is kind, warm and patient with my parents. And they miss her on the days she is off, her positivity and pleasant manner is on point. She is hardworking, detail oriented, trust worthy and on time. She looks out for the best interest of her clients and communicates of any...
- Care member
Jolanta S.
5.0
Jolanta was very kind and helpful. She worked with our father who has Alzheimer's and was very patient.
- Care member
Gema T.
5.0
Gema took care of my 93 yr-old mom (and dad too) for the last four years. She is caring, skilled, dependable, bright, intuitive, and technically adept at the physical and emotional aspects of care. She has great communication skills and practical good sense. Our family came to trust, respect and...
- Janet G.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Waukegan, IL
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Waukegan, 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 Waukegan, 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 Waukegan, 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 Waukegan, IL is $20.60.
How can I find dementia care near me in Waukegan, 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 Waukegan, 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 Waukegan, 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 Waukegan, 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 Waukegan, IL?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Waukegan, 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.