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60 dementia care are listed in Winthrop Harbor, IL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 6 years
Dementia care in Winthrop Harbor, IL
Hi, my name is Robin. I am a 58-year-old white female who loves seniors. I have experience with hoyer lift, sara lift, stroke, dementia, Parkinson's, and paralyzed clients.
I have worked in ER, heart floor, nursing home, and currently in home care.
My main focus is to ensure independence, comfort, and keeping the client pain...
Robin can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, home modification & more
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: Errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
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: Meal prep, companionship, transportation, light cleaning, errands
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very caring, patient, dependable & compassionate caregiver. Spending quality time trying to share their interests & finding out their dislikes. I have kept my clients safe as a live-in for more than 15 years, providing personal care bathing, toileting, and dressing. Experience with Stroke , Alzheimer's, Dementia,...
Patricia can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, errands, hospice services & more
5.0
"Patricia is caring, patient, and thoughtful. She was a comfort to my dad on his final days. "
Care member
Jessica S.
Antioch, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a Certified Nurses Assistant for 12 years and it really has been amazing. With the help of family and loved ones individual's will have their own care plan designed to fit their needs to ensure the best of care. My experience ranges from Alzheimers, Dementia and Hospice . I've worked in assisted living facilties with...
Jessica can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services
5.0
"She's friendly and caring with her patients, exceptional care and professionalism all around. Very experience."
Montse D.
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: Hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
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.
5.0
(4)
Current CPR certification, over 20 years of senior care, CNA certification, housekeeping, professional personal care, errands, pet care. Med reminders. Meal prep.
Overnights, occasional visits.
Reliable. Patient. Organized.
Friendly, outgoing, supportive and great listener!
Experience with Dementia clients.
Frances can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Frances has been exceptional to work with. She not only displays her knowledge and expertise in caregiving, but she also has a great personality that is easy to work with. Her caring approach to helping my dad (who can be stubborn as an ex-marine) has given him the...
Care member
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: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands
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
(4)
Naturally I am loving caring and compassionate and all coupled my years of experience in serving and caring for various patients and needs including but not limited to cancer dementia Alzheimer's . Am extremely capable of caring with extensive experience in Elderly care given. Hard working honest excellent interpersonal skills...
Melissa can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She is trustworthy, easy to learn and kind"
Jama M.
5.0
(4)
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: Personal care, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Janine was on time, responsible, and knowledgeable about post-op care. She is easy to talk to, concerned, and conscientious. I would recommend her for any care need."
Crystal P.
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: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"When I hired Kate I was a little disappointed that she had limited availability just because of how amazing she is! She was super kind to my father and always very helpful. I enjoyed having her as a caregiver while the time lasted. Unfortunately, I lost the funds...
Savanna V.
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: Meal prep, errands, dementia, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
4.5
(8)
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: Personal care, companionship, specialized care, respite care, hospice services, dementia & 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.
4.9
(15)
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: Companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Jolanta is caring to your needs. She is very professional and personable! Would highly recommend her."
Laura P.
5.0
(5)
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: Companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I placed an ad on care.com for a full time live-in to help with my elderly mother who came to live with me in April 2024 when she could no longer live alone in her own home independently. Faye answered the ad, won us over, and moved in the day my mom arrived at my...
Care member
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: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, live-in home care, 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
Experience with hoyer lift
Experience with People with dementia
Bathing
Feeding
House keeping
I'm looking for a job that fits my availability
I started caring for seniors whenever since I was young I got an experience of my Grand father who had Dementia and the times paralyzed I got experience and am interested to work with...
Shirat can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, personal care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
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, transportation, dementia, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Jessica B.
Great Lakes, IL
$15-19/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: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
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Recent dementia care reviews in Winthrop Harbor, IL
Patricia M.
5.0
Pat was great help for my dad when he came home with Hospice care. She was kind a gentle. She did everything we asked her to do . She was calm and attentive to my father’s needs .
- Care member
Jessica S.
5.0
Jessica had been taking care of my Mother, who had Dementia and lung cancer for the past 4 years. My Mom recently passed away.
From day one, Jessica was the best you could ask for in a caregiver. Punctual, (usually early!), skilled, knowledgeable, caring, compassionate, and would initiate and offer...
- Gail M.
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.
Frances S.
5.0
Frances has provided amazing care for my dad. She has made sure he has everything he needs to keep living semi-independently, while also providing welcomed companionship. Frances is great and would highly recommend her to others.
- Care member
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.
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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 6 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care.