Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Wood Dale, IL
We have 60 dementia care in Wood Dale, IL! Compare and hire a caregiver to help with dementia, Alzheimer's or any other memory care to fit your needs.
How it works
Share details about your dementia care needs
Match with highly rated local dementia care near you
Compare dementia care options and choose the best fit
Dementia care in Wood Dale, IL
Aleksandra G.
Wood Dale, IL
$24-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Aleksandra looking for full or part time job as home caregiver. I have over 20 years of experiance assisting seniors. I am CNA cetified.
I'd describe my personality as caring, compasionate and good listener.
I like caring for seniors because I feel they should receive quality care.
I started caring for...
Aleksandra can also help with: Home modification, transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Worked for 3. 5 years helping with a 93-year-old retiree who suffered from multiple strokes and early onsite dementia and Alzheimer's. My duties included grocery shopping, taking to doctor appointments, outings with family and friends. I also did light housekeeping, hygiene care, prepared meals and was a constant companion....
Ann can also help with: Companionship, dementia, personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Ann cared for my mother on several occasions over a period of 8 years. She started helping Mom when she needed less assistance--doing household chores, following through on exercises--and as Mom developed more serious health problems, Ann was always there for our...
Diane S.
Kotoko M.
Schaumburg, IL
$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience taking care of seniors with dementia, stroke victims and with mental disabilities. I have worked as a sous chef and have knowledge of healthy meal planning.
Kotoko can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia
5.0
"Kotoko is a great communicator. She is honest, intelligent, and dependable. She was punctual and completed the job to perfection. I highly recommend her."
Margaret H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I am trained and experienced in caregiving essentials such as:
Dementia Communications Strategies
Anxiety Reduction
Social Interaction
Cognitive Support
Warm Companionship
Games and Activities
Meals and Feeding Support
Dressing Assistance
Wheelchair Transfer
Personal Hygiene
You can call and text at anytime
Thank...
Stacey can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"very reliable, kind and experienced. The best!"
John G.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Anna caregiver who lives in Carol Stream. I'm CPR/AED/First Aid certified. I have 20 years of experience working and providing the best care to elderly people. I enjoy working with senior clients in their home or assisted living helping them with daily tasks of life, being there for them when they need me, so their...
Anna can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Anna is wonderful! My 98 yr old dad needed in home care while I worked and Anna was a blessing. She treated him like a family member and went over and above to accommodate his needs. I cannot say enough about her! She is the best!! Angie "
Care member
Juna T.
Glendale Heights, IL
$20-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate, Reliable Experienced Caregiver With CNA Qualifications
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Experienced compassionate, reliable caregiver, CNA and Certified Dementia Practitioner care. Looking for a family who needs extra help. I have a long experience working with elderly population. My goal is always to provide high quality care with great compassion to the clients. I assist my clients with their daily plan of care....
Juna can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Yuna has been with us for almost a year, helping with our 5 and 3 year olds. Our children adore her, and we consider her to be family! She is incredibly patient, kind, thoughtful, and creative. My children are always entertained with her innovative crafts and...
Anda S.
5.0
(2)
My name is Bernadeta. I have 18+ years of experience as a caretaker for both children and elderly. I have experience working with individuals with dementia, Alzheimer's, diabetes, etc. I am able to provide references. Open to any hours; Willing to work overnight/nights.
Bernadeta can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
5.0
"Betty was an absolutely wonderful caregiver for my mother, who has dementia and diabetes. Betty is caring, kind, and very competent. Within days after being hired, Betty made all of our lives so much better. My mother had wonderful meals and a clean house, as well...
Kevin H.
Jill R.
Des Plaines, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Thank you in advance for the opportunity to assist you in this most important time in your loved ones life. My name is Jill and I'm 60 years old. I spent a majority of my life being a nanny, a mom and a grandma. I've taken care of elderly and babies. My most recent job was caring for an 88-year-old gentleman with minor dementia...
Jill can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Jill cared for my father like he was her own. She took the time to get to know him, his likes and dislikes and catered to his every need. Jill engaged him when it wasn't easy to do so a greatly increased the quality of his life. She was flexible and able to...
Alicia B.
Michelle P.
Westchester, IL
$30-37/hr • 9 yrs exp
Senior Care Giver , Assistent, Help With Meal Prep And Cleaning
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a care giver since since 2014 I have helped clients with dementia, Parkinson, MS, Wheel chair bond and others. I am also experience with drip lines colostomy bags feeding tubes and ulcers. Meal planning and prep assist with feeding * Bathing / Dressing * Companionship * Meal Preparation * Medication Management /...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship & more
5.0
"Michelle is a reliable caretaker that shows the people she is caring for love and respect. She communicates effectively and efficiently with all stakeholders involved, always making sure the wants and needs of the person trusted in her care are at the forefront....
Marissa S.
5.0
(6)
Hello,
My name is Daven. I've been in a health care industry for at least 11 years with home health care experience taking care of seniors.
I've worked with clients with different conditions such as Parkinson's Disease, Dementia, Stroke, post surgeries and many more.
I'm very outgoing, friendly and energetic who love...
Daven can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Daven has a very positive attitude and is a good conversationalist and listener. He takes great care in helping me with bathroom and showering duties, and takes great care with regard to my transfer to and from my bed to the wheelchair and in my leg and walking...
John T.
Shannon N.
River Grove, IL
$14-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am certified in CPR and first aid I am on the registry I have about 10 years experience. I currently work with patients with dementia and Alzheimer's. At this moment I am looking for a part-time position.
Shannon can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Shannon is a dependable, hard worker with a great work ethic and strong caregiver skills. We're very happy with her work highly recommend her."
Charles S.
5.0
(2)
My name is is Godfrida and I have been working as a senior caregiver for 24=years. I have taken care of people with challenges in their lives, ranging from Alzheimer's cancer, Parkinson's, stroke's, diabetes, Amputee's, paralysis, dementia or just companionship and much more. I do light house keeping, laundry, bringing in the...
Godfrida can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, personal care, companionship
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I worked with Godfrida for 3 years she was the lead care giver .She is patient ,kind and pays attention to detail she treats clients with respect and ensures that their dignity is maintained "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Urszula . I have over 12 years of experience taking care of Senior's including Alzheimer's and Dementia patients. My Seniors care services include: personal care , medication management , meal preparation , groceries shopping and light housekeeping. I have a lot of patience with the elderly and treat them with kindness...
Urszula can also help with: Dementia, personal care, visiting physician
5.0
"We have been so blessed to have had Ursula care for our dear mom for these past several years. She was more than a caregiver, she was a friend and an extension of our family. She is dependable, punctual, and trustworthy. She took such good care of our mom, and that...
Terri K.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with Alzheimer, dementia, hospice, stroke patients, transfers, bathing, lifting.. Etc
Alexander can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Alex was a fantastic addition to my father’s care team. He was organized, empathetic, hard working, and eager to support and make a difference in providing my father with quality care for the remainder of the time that my father has left. My father was diagnosed...
Care member
4.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm looking for a full-time position as a senior caregiver. I have previously worked with elderly people with disabilities such as; Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson and Diabetes for over 10 years. I'm very patient and I'm looking forward to working with you! Please feel free to contact me.
Zhaklin can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
(2)
I love being a caregiver providing sincere and compassionate care to seniors. My experience and my expertise in this field has allowed me to improve the quality of life for seniors, and provide families with a peace of mind knowing their loved one is being properly cared for. I can meet and exceed your expectations and provide...
Detris can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Detris has truly been a blessing. My mother has Alzheimer's and my father has post polio. She truly cares about my parent's, while always being professional. She has been with them for 2 years now and as their needs change she comes up with new ideas/solutions. Her...
Audra S.
Paula M.
Villa Park, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
36 Years Of Health Care Experience With Senior, Home, And Hospice Care
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the health care field for over 45 years. I have worked with mentally challenged, in nursing homes, home care, with dementia, stroke, cancer, heart, and hospice care patient. I love to work with people. I'm also available to do lite housekeeping, errands and meal prep if needed. I am flexible, kind, dependable,...
Paula can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
5.0
"Paula has worked for our family part time, since 2016, both as a day care giver and 24/hour when the care for Mom called for it. She was caring, tender and efficient in her skills and she and Mom developed a very close bond. We would often see things while tending...
Nora M.
3.3
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
* CNA- Certified Nursing Assistance, Physical Rehabilitation Aide, CPR * 16 Years of experience including private duty, nursing home, hospice: DEMENTIA, ALZHEIMER'S, PARKINSON'S, feeding tube, suffer stroke, oxygen, diabetics, heart failure, cancer, Hoyer lift, etc. *Languages: English, Polish, Russian. * I like working with...
Barbara can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, home modification, hospice services, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
3.0
"We are looking for an every other Weekend Care Giver (my friend Linda who needs the Care Giver and myself) and Barbara responded to my AD. I spoke with her on 2/1/18 and phoned her again 2/2/18 to set up an interview however she said her family does not want her...
Bonnie F.
Ruthy S.
Des Plaines, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part-time Work And I Will Prefer Night Shift.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Ruthy I am a certified nurses assistant and a Phlebotomist, I have 16 years experienced working for elderly people and I love doing my job. I have 5 years experienced working in a nursing home and I experienced a lot of cases because I was assigned in the long term facility, people that has Dementia, Alzheimer,...
Ruthy can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"While only with us for a short time, due to a change in our needs, Ruthy exceeded our expectations! She is an expert and professional caregiver with positive and warm attitude. She is flexible, encouraging and honest. She always had eyes and ears on my mother even...
Ann L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, Dear!
I finished Nursing School of Medical Science University, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. I was worked Hospital #3, like as Registered Nurse.
My Nursing Diploma doesn't allowed to work RN in USA, so I have been working as like CNA, caregiver for 18 years in Chicago area.
I'm professional, compassionate and trustworthy.
I have...
Odonchimeg can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"While the timing didn't work our to hire Odonchimeg, I was so impressed with her warmth, kindness and professionalism."
Katrina P.
Showing 1 - 20 of 60
Recent dementia care reviews in Wood Dale, IL
Ann H.
5.0
Ann cared for my mother on several occasions over a period of 8 years. She started helping Mom when she needed less assistance--doing household chores, following through on exercises--and as Mom developed more serious health problems, Ann was always there for our family. Ann truly acted and cared...
- Diane S.
Kotoko M.
5.0
Kotoko is a great communicator. She is honest, intelligent, and dependable. She was punctual and completed the job to perfection. I highly recommend her.
- Margaret H.
Stacey H.
5.0
very reliable, kind and experienced. The best!
- John G.
Anna N.
5.0
Anna N. is a special person who cares deeply about a person's health and well-being. She is kind, dependable, gentle, and fun-loving. Quite communicative and available at all times. Thank you.
- Ella P.
Juna T.
5.0
Thank you, Juna, for providing loving care for my mom. You were an important part of my moms care and I appreciate everything you have done for us. Juna is a wonderful caregiver. She is a reliable, caring and patient caregiver. I would highly recommend her.
- Maria A.
Additional Dementia Care Services
FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Wood Dale, IL
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Wood Dale, 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 Wood Dale, 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 Wood Dale, 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 Wood Dale, IL is $24.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Wood Dale, 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 Wood Dale, 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 Wood Dale, 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 Wood Dale, 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 Wood Dale, IL?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Wood Dale, 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.