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60 dementia care are listed in Winthrop Harbor, IL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 6 years
Dementia care in Winthrop Harbor, IL
I have been a caregiver for over 25 years, starting when I was 12. I have looked after and cared for (and about) people and animals of all ages and demographics. I would love to be a part of your family's life in a healthy and professional way!
During the pandemic I fell in love with the healthcare system, specifically dealing...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, respite care, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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, errands, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Carrie W.
Kenosha, WI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Carrie I have over 20 years of experience working with the elderly, developed mentally disabled, and people with dementia. I've worked in nursing homes and adult family homes, but I prefer to work with people in their homes one on one. I love helping others in need and want people to know that their loved ones...
Carrie can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, hospice services
Ahmyah S.
Waukegan, IL
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello loved one my name is Ahmyah I am currently looking for a family to work for in need! I have worked with dementia residents and assisted living residents for the past 2 years going on 3 I have found love for this type of work it truly brings joy in my heart to help the senior community and see them thrive ! I am very...
Ahmyah can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very caring, patient, dependable & compassionate caregiver. Enjoy helping others which is why I find this career especially rewarding. Dedicated to enhance the life of my care mentally and physically & hope to make their life more meaningful, spending quality time trying to share their interests & finding out their...
Patricia can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Pat took care of a family friend and did a great job. She loves her clients and always gives tender loving care. She is very dependable and flexible. I loved spending time with her and trusted that she would provide top notch care even when no one was watching."
Karen K.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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...
Mayolita can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"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 a personal level meeting with my mother and being able to make a connection that such a short notice that...
John R.
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, transportation, light cleaning, dementia, errands
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience as a caregiver. I worked one on one for last 7 years, my last client I worked with for 2 years the one before I've been with for 5 years they both had dementia. Before that I worked as a CNA at assisted living facilities, I recently completed a medical assistant certification. I'm a very...
Agnes can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Agnieszka is simply the best. She cared for my grandmother during her last few years. My grandmother suffered from dementia and Alzheimer's. Agnes provided personal care in the house, and also helped my grandfather with daily things around the house, driving to...
Mitchell K.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, dementia & 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.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 53-year-old female. English speaking, and I live in Lake Villa with my husband of 29 years.
I have 20+ years of experience ranging from Quad & paraplegic care to end of life care. Hospice Care experience.
I have experience with hoyer lifts, bedbound patient care, dementia, bathing, feeding, meds, oxygen, pic line, wound...
Kimberly can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Kimberly is a very loving and compassionate person also very patient , responsible and knowledgeable ."
Care member
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, meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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)
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, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
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: Companionship, specialized care, personal care, respite care, hospice services, dementia & more
5.0
"I met Karressa many years ago when she was taking care of my girlfriends mother who had Alzheimer's. She was so kind, patient and understanding. She always treated my friends mother with such kindness. So, when my mother needed help.. I knew who I was going to ask....
Ann B.
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: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jolanta was very kind and helpful. She worked with our father who has Alzheimer's and was very patient."
Care member
4.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a blessed mother of 3 wonderful grown-up kids. I am positive, energetic & fun - loving caregiver. I have 10 + years of experience with different cases like patients dealing with dementia, Parkinson's, cancer, hip injury, stroke & merely being a companion. I am passionate in my job of helping people especially the elderly...
Filipina can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Faye is a wonderful worker. She took good care of my hospice partner making him very comfortable & attending to all his needs until he passed away. I am so happy & grateful for all she has done. I hope a lot of families will hire her."
Karin S.
Nicole J.
Sturtevant, WI
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I possess a true passion for caring for others. I am a very outgoing, caring, & passionate person. I embrace a high regard while helping others. I understand how difficult it can be to find the right person to care for a loved one. I have been there too, myself. This is what I truly love to do. I have experience working with...
Nicole can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care
5.0
"We were challenged with our troubled and developmentally disabled 17 year old son who was unable to stay organized and keep up with homework and assignments. His limitations often led to daily arguments and fighting, creating a tumultuous environment in our home....
Darcey H.
Jai S.
Kenosha, WI
$8-13/hr
I help take care of my great grandmother who is blind as well as my papa who has dementia. I'm good with communicating and staying patient with dementia patients. Also have experience with handling, organizing, and administering medication.
Jai can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
15+ years as a director of memory care assisted living. Loving, caring professional, looking to semi-retire.
Carol can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship, specialized care
Skills:
CPR
Yaroslava H.
Lake Forest, IL
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Patient, full of positive energy, educated, good listener, reliable.
I have experience working with people with dementia and basic physical therapy skills.
Love to cook and keep everything neat.
Always on time and organized.
Have 19 years of experience working at Lake Forest. All my references are from LF area and can be...
Yaroslava can also help with: Errands, respite care, transportation, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Provide companionship and asssiy clients in their daily living activities (ambulating, transferring , personal care, grooming, dressing, medications, housekeeping, preparing meals, driving, do laundry and dishes). Have experience on clients with Alziemers Disease, dementia, cancer, COPD, hospice care, hoyer lift. I take care of...
Alicia can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent dementia care reviews in Winthrop Harbor, IL
Patricia M.
5.0
She was an absolute delight! Very attentive for the night we hired her. it was for my wedding and she even dressed up! I didn't ask her to , wasn't going to be offended by scrubs or jeans but she was well dressed and was exactly what we needed to make the day go smooth. I would feel comfortable...
- Brooke Y.
Mayolita M.
5.0
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 a personal level meeting with my mother and being able to make a connection that such a short notice that was extraordinary for me to see I...
- John R.
Iris G.
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. Her nursing background is...
- Laura W.
Agnes P.
5.0
Agnieszka is simply the best. She cared for my grandmother during her last few years. My grandmother suffered from dementia and Alzheimer's. Agnes provided personal care in the house, and also helped my grandfather with daily things around the house, driving to appointments, and driving/shopping...
- Mitchell K.
Janine Marie Elizabeth S.
5.0
Janine was a such a help to my father as he was recovering from a health setback. She is friendly, professional, and kind. She will be an asset to your loved one.
- Ashley A.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Winthrop Harbor, IL
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Winthrop Harbor, 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 Winthrop Harbor, 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 Winthrop Harbor, 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 Winthrop Harbor, IL is $17.50.
How can I find dementia care near me in Winthrop Harbor, 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 Winthrop Harbor, 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 Winthrop Harbor, 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 Winthrop Harbor, 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 Winthrop Harbor, IL?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Winthrop Harbor, 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.
Ratings for Winthrop Harbor, IL dementia care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Dementia Care in Winthrop Harbor, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care.