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5.0
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Hello my name is Joseph and I hope I can be of service to you .
I currently work with a post polio survivor two days a week in La Grange and am trained I'm such things as using Foley bags, infection control and tracheotomy care . I also have extensive experience with Parkinson's and dementia patients .
I currently drive a...
Joseph can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Joseph was my favorite caregiver of all time, he is fantastic. He is very knowledgeable, helpful, caring and kind. I am in chronic pain, and he was so much fun to be with that I forgot about my pain he kept me smiling and laughing all day. He is the best ever...
Jane W.
Anita Z.
Bensenville, IL
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient Emphatic Companion With 20 Years Of Health Care Experience
5.0
(3)
I have 20 years of in hospital and home care experience. Experience both inpatient and outpatient as a respiratory practitioner. 20 years of personal care for senior citizens. This includes dementia care, general socializing, and hospice care. I treat all people with dignity and respect. I believe one should interact with others...
Anita can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Anita really cares about who she takes care of. She is a very caring person. She has a great background that helps with a lot of different situations. I am thankful she helped us with my mother."
Cheryl L.
5.0
(4)
I have more than 20 years of experience as a caregiver and more than 6 years as a hemodialysis technician.
I have a long experience with people suffering from dementia, Alzheimer's.
I enjoy preparing delicious food for lunch or dinner.
Like to surprise people with a variety of delicious breakfasts, lunches, or...
Maria can also help with: Respite care, companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Mary is a wonderful caregiver. She was with us for over 2 years, taking care of my husband. She became like one of the family. She was very dependable and was extremely knowledgeable on all facets of caregiving.
Her sunny disposition brightened our day.
We...
Judy P.
5.0
(1)
I have a passion for elderly care. I have experience assisting clients with mobility issues, dementia, hygiene, meal prep, feeding, board games, long conversations, and keen listening, transportation and errands. I am a CNA and EMT. I'm okay with pets except for cats due to allergies.
Dorothy can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
(10)
Hello everyone. I'm polish caregivers with 14 years of experience and a big heart. I been talking care of a patient with Ileostomy bag, Parkinson's, Alzheimer, ALS, dementia's, cancer, mobility issues, MS, etc.
I m certified CNA, Nutritionist, Patient care technician, EKG and phlebotomist technician. My places of work ranges...
Klaudia can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"I interviewed Klaudia for a position with taking care of my father. She was a great interview. I hope she can take the position I offered her."
Kristen S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Noël and I live in Villa Park, IL. I am a happy, compassionate, and fun-loving individual who has a passion for the elderly. I have a significant amount of experience caring for this population as I previously worked as an exercise physiologist in wellness and rehabilitation at various senior...
Noel can also help with: Personal care, companionship, dementia
5.0
"We feel so incredibly lucky to have meet Noel. On paper she is a 10/10 in person she is even more! Kind, respectful. great demeanor, willing to help on whatever way she can. communication is key and Noel was always on top of keeping everyone posted."
Alexandra H.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate caregiver with 11 years of experience assisting with activities of daily living, range of motion, Personal Hygiene, Prepare meals, light housekeeping, check Blood pressure, running errands, doctor appointment, and companionship. I am patient, empathetic and caring. I take my job seriously therefore I am...
Samia can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, visiting physician, personal care
5.0
"Samia is the best. She works hard, is very transparent, tells it like it is, and is so great with mom. My mom is mostly deaf, and can dish it out, but Samia can handle it. She is very confident and has a lot of experience. My mom says she is such a great caregiver!...
Susan M.
Annie V.
Des Plaines, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant. Home Care Aide. Available For Full-time Job. Come And Go
4.3
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified CNA who's been working in this field for more than 20 years. I enjoy being a caregiver because I love to take care of people, especially the elderly. I'm compassionate, empathetic, and determined. I have experience working with patients with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Stroke, Paralyzed, Diabetes, COPD,...
Annie can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
4.0
"Annie took good care of my Mom and Dad. Both have dementia and different needs. She did a good job with understanding their needs and how to put into action her care plan for them.
She has warmth and a kind smile which goes far when you are dealing with...
Dina K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Anna and I have been a care giver for over 19 years. I am fluent in English however I am originally from Poland. Over the years I have worked with patients that had muscular dystrophy, alzheimer, parkinsons, hospice, diabetes, dementia, muscular sclerosis and autism. I have experience working with a feeding...
Anna can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Anna has been absolutely wonderful to my mom. She is kind and compassionate and gentle. She listens to my mom's needs and adjusts as needed. She is a hard worker and is open to learning new things. She is most happy when her patient is happy."
Lisa M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
20 years experienced and wealthy of reference is my guarantee to be trusted. I'm a certified nursing assistant, studied psychology on aging. Completed professional advancement for CNA's. Cares different cases: dementia, Parkinson's, MS , diabetic with CHF & COPD, patient with PICC line & tracheotomy tube, colostomy/ foley...
Margie can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Margie is a wonderful caregiver. She is kind, patient, dependable, trustworthy and upbeat. She cared for my Dad for almost a year before he passed away and he was always so happy to see her. Margie was like a member of our family. She was a great support to my Mom...
Maria R.
Ikenna E.
Bloomingdale, IL
$35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there,
My name is Ikenna, but you can call me IK for short.
I have a BS and MS degrees in Biochemistry, and currently in medical school, but on leave of absence at the moment so as to sort out my finances before continuing.
My care giving experience started way back when I was in high school. I gave care to my...
Ikenna can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, home modification, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"We have been using IK for many months now for my husband's ADL and somethings related to his physical strength. He has been very good in all he does he has a lot of medical knowledge and is very compassionate. We would highly recommend his to anyone who needs...
Candace H.
Paulina F.
Carol Stream, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Care Giving Job For Seniors ,since I Came From The Philippines
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Care for dementia / alzheimer / Parkinson / Muscular dystrophy / ALS , MS /Personal care ( bathing / dressing/ grooming / personal hygiene)
Bringing clients doctor's appointments or other appointments outside home / / light housekeeping / grocery shopping/ meal preparation (cooking ) ( feeding) / laundry / dependable / caring/...
Paulina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Nerry Rose I'm a caregiver and I'm looking for a resident that I can take care I have been a caregiver for 6 years now I'm 29 years old and I live in Schaumburg. I love to take care of people. I have experience with the hospice care, dementia, Alzheimer and companionship, I can do laundry, cleaning, cooking and...
Nerry Rose can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
5.0
"Nerry is a very kind caregiver. She is very dependable and gives excellent care. She is very friendly and interacts with clients really well. She provides great meals and a clean house. Nerry is very trustworthy. She worked for us for over 4 years."
Care member
Kathy M.
Chicago, IL
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA With 8 Years In Hospice & 13 Years As A Private Caregiver
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a CNA who has 18 years experience, 8 of those years I worked in hospice. I am CPR and Dementia certified as well. I'm available for overnight shifts, five days a week including weekends.
I love what I do because there is such a great need. So many seniors do not get the proper care they deserve. If I can make a difference,...
Kathy can also help with: Companionship, personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Both my mother and I spoke with Kathy about caring for my dad. While a family emergency prevented her from starting, I was so comforted and impressed with how professional and empathetic she was. Her compassion and kindness came through her emails and phone calls...
Katrina P.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Izabel. I have over 15 years of experience. Top references.
I am looking for a full or part-time job as a caregiver/companion. I provide light housecleaning, cooking, preparing meals, feeding, dressing, bathing, managing medications, doctor appointments, making groceries , walks, physical therapy, and much more ....
Izabela can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands, home modification & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Izabela is a wonderful caregiver. She is incredibly reliable even though she commutes at a distance to us; she is attentive, an amazing communicator, and very experienced and understanding in issues related to eldercare. She has all the qualities we were looking...
Care member
4.8
(19)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
My name is Niki . I'm CNA since 2006 and had working experience with elderly residents since then. I had worked with major senior living facilities. Had also have more than 10+years experience working with private clients. I have special skills like taking care of colostomy bag, ventilation patient, G-tube feeding, catheter...
Niki can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Niki is great! She is pleasant and easy to be with. She is flexible and is willing to go out of her way to be accommodating. She is a caregiver that truly puts the client first!!"
Cheryl C.
4.0
(1)
I have 15 years experience. This includes experience with dementia, Alzheimer's, bedridden and wheel chair patients. In addition, I have experience with Personal Hygiene. I'm also a license Hairdresser. I speak only English and have my own car. My passion comes from being able to give back to those who have given so much to all...
Cynthia can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, mobility assistance, home modification, dementia & more
4.0
"Interview went very well, but I think she felt more comfortable with more money. I sensed hesitation in her voice after a couple of conversations."
Lori C.
Nicoleta R.
Rolling Meadows, IL
$25-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
Licensed Practical Nurse Available, Night Shift, Full Time Or Part Time
5.0
(2)
Loving and compassionate nurse, with over 10 years of CNA experience. I am a very good cook and I like detailed cleaning. I love to be around older, because I believe I have always something to learn from their life wisdom. Flexible, honest, positive person and happy, with very good references, and dependable. This schedule is...
Nicoleta can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, home modification, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"I know Nicoleta since high school. She's a wonderful person, very conscientious and caring."
Daciana D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced caregiver, who has worked with people with diabetes, cancer, dementia, and hospice care. I have a CNA certificate. I am available to work full-time or part-time, overnight and days. I am a flexible, patient, and caring person. I love helping people in any way that I can. I offer personal care, companionship,...
Roumiana can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Roumi helped my mother care for my father for approximately four months. He required a lot of assistance with feeding, changing, medications, and transportation to and from appointments. He eventually was essentially bedridden, but Roumi was incredible at getting...
Jackie S.
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and have experience working with patients with different conditions, Alzheimer's and dementia, Parkinson's, stroke and hospice patients
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient and compassionate
I like caring for seniors because it gives me joy to see that am making a significant...
Kangwa Sheila can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
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Recent dementia care reviews in Wood Dale, IL
Joseph M.
5.0
Joseph is an incredible human being. He cared for my father for several years and became a family member to us as well. I believe that with close family and Joseph by his side, my dad had the best possible quality of life before passing.
- Jeffrey G.
Anita Z.
5.0
Anita is wonderful. Very kind and caring. Don't hesitate to hire her especially if you need companion help.
- Kathy D.
Maria M.
5.0
Maria has been a fabulous addition to my moms care team. She and my mom hit it off right away. Maria is caring, friendly and trustworthy. I’m thrilled we found her!
- Care member
Klaudia S.
5.0
Klaudia is a wonderful caregiver with a medical knowledge and huge heart. Very professional and hardworking. She took care of my mom to the end of her life. Me and my family are very grateful. Melissa M
- Care member
Noel B.
5.0
We feel so incredibly lucky to have meet Noel. On paper she is a 10/10 in person she is even more! Kind, respectful. great demeanor, willing to help on whatever way she can. communication is key and Noel was always on top of keeping everyone posted.
- Alexandra H.
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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.