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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: Dementia, personal care, companionship, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"My brothers and I interviewed Kathy, We just brought our mother home after being in rehab due to a stroke. The interview went great. Kathy was knowledgeable, caring and friendly. We liked Kathy and were going hire her, but before we could our mother had a massive...
Sally W.
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: Dementia, home modification, companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"very compassionate with my parents"
Carol M.
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: Hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Niki has worked for my family for 4 years now, and she and her team have never, never let us down. Not only are they reliable, they are incredibly skilled and caring - and they anticipate needs. They also do an amazing job of working with difficult individuals who...
Care member
4.3
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Finding the right Caregiver can be challenging for yourself or a loved one. I'm highly experienced working with many different areas. I'm extremely compassionate, Gentle & Kind with a very calming personality but also have a great sense of humor to help keep your loved one happy & engaged. Fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (...
Monica can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I am a home visit podiatrist who had a great opportunity to meet Monica and took care of one of my patient together. Monica has been always kind, care for patient, and did everything that I asked her to do things that are best for the patient. Patient’s overall...
Care member
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: Dementia, home modification, companionship, errands, hospice services, mobility assistance & 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: Dementia, home modification, companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CNA
5.0
"I know Nicoleta since high school. She's a wonderful person, very conscientious and caring."
Daciana D.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Cases Handled:
-Dementia, Alzheimer's
- Parkinson's
- Stroke Pt. , CHF
- MS
- Diabetic Pt
- Cancer Patients
- Bed Bound
- Quadriplegic
- Hoyer Lift
- Tube Feeding, etc.
- Wheelchair bound, Etc
- Vision & Hearing impairment
About Me:
CPR training / Certified
CNA Certified
BLS Certified
BSN Graduate
Hospital/Clinical...
Joanne can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"It was a blessing to find Joanne. Professional, responsive, wonderful interpersonal skills and trustworthy. It was a hard decision to introduce a caregiver to Mom at 99 yrs old. Joanne quickly became part of our family which is hard to find. I highly recommend...
Care member
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: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep & 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:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
Mary Jean A.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Mary I'm 36 Years Old And I Have Been A Caregiver For 18 Years.
I took care of hospice patients. with different cases like brain tumor lung cancer. I have 8 years experience taking care of a couple in Elmwood Park as they're live caregiver and both have dementia. I have 4 years experience of taking care of Alzheimer' patient. and right I am currently working in Wisconsin as a full time...
Malgorzata B.
Niles, IL
$22-27/hr
Hi, I am a recently retired ESL teacher. I have some experience with taking care of my mother who had dementia. I don't have any professional experience with taking care of seniors, but I feel that I could offer great companionship. I am a safe driver with an excellent driving record and really good at running errands. I speak...
Malgorzata can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation
Linda P.
Arlington Heights, IL
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been an Registered nurse for 35 plus years - and taken care of seniors including my mom who had dementia - I am a caring a genuine trustworthy person who has dedicated her life to caring for others.
Linda can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Friendly and genuine companion with 7 years of experience working with older adults living with Dementia. Nationally Certified Dementia Practitioner looking to make a difference through one on one companion services.
Gloria can also help with: Dementia
Skills:
CPR
I have 5 years of experience working in the healthcare field. I can help with Personal Care (ADLS) and clients on hospice & with dementia/memory care
Kyla can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, dementia, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
I have 8 years experience as a caregiver. Duties included: companionship, medication reminders, assistance with ADLS, upkeep of home, making doctor appointments along with transportation to & from. Also, would provide companionship during any hospital or nursing home stays. I am able to put myself in someone else's shoes. I...
Dana can also help with: Dementia, personal care, companionship, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Tumurmunkh T.
Oak Brook, IL
$14/hr • 10 yrs exp
Alzheimer's, Dementia, Brain Related Issues, Strokes, Heart Attacks, After Surgery Many More
Shortly doing this job business for 10+ years, almost twice graduated as a Caregiver worked with 22 clients
Tumurmunkh can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Chonie P.
Melrose Park, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) Home Health Aide Available Night Shift Full-Time Or Day Shift Full
I am interested to work with your loved one as a caregiver. I am CNA for 20years and well experience taking good care of elders who have dementia, Alzheimer's disease, respiratory problems, and hospice patients. I am a passionate, caring, self organized, and well trusted person. Please let me know if you need more information...
Chonie can also help with: Dementia, home modification, companionship, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Gina M R.
Schaumburg, IL
$17-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a married woman with adult children I work as a real estate appraiser and looking to supplement my income in a rewarding capacity.
I helped care for my mother with dementia and I am patient and understanding.
Gina M can also help with: Dementia, companionship, transportation
A dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a strong background in providing care for individuals with special needs. Experienced in assisting those with dementia and stroke patients. Proficient in both Polish and English.
**Professional Experience:**
*Caregiver (Lake in the Hills, IL).
Dates: 2/2021-8/2023.
- Offered...
Barbara can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, personal care
Angelica D.
Hoffman Estates, IL
$17-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, I love working with seniors. I've previously worked with seniors through an agency and have dementia. Would help those in need.
Angelica can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
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Recent dementia care reviews in Wood Dale, IL
Kathy M.
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 and she clearly has many years of...
- Katrina P.
Izabela W.
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 for in a caregiver. She is efficient...
- Care member
Niki S.
5.0
Niki has worked for my family for 4 years now, and she and her team have never, never let us down. Not only are they reliable, they are incredibly skilled and caring - and they anticipate needs. They also do an amazing job of working with difficult individuals who are in pain, or not mentally...
- Care member
Monica A.
5.0
She goes above and beyond to provide excellent care. She is amazing at what she does and the most hardworking person I’ve met!
- Care member
Cynthia G.
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.
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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.