Find Top Dementia Care Near Me in Chicago, IL
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146 dementia care are listed in Chicago, IL
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 6 years
Dementia care in Chicago, IL
I have family and volunteer experience with companion care, engagement, transportation and housekeeping for older adults living with dementia. I work full time as a social worker in the dementia field and have availability on weekdays after 5 p.m. and weekends anytime. I have no minimum weekly/monthly hour requirements....
Catherine can also help with: Dementia, errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Tamika and I have 8+ years of Caregiving Experience. I am Certified as a Home Health Aid and a Hospice Care Aid. I have a bachelors degree in Communications '19 and a masters degree in science with a emphasis in Leadership and Management '21. Experienced with hospice care and dementia/Alzheimer's care. I have...
Tamika can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
I am well experienced. I have been doing this 15 yrs now. I love taking care of ppl. If interested send me text on my phone. I live in Chicago. I have been doing this since 2009
Melvina can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, mobility assistance, specialized care, personal care, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Caregiver for Seniors. I am especially good at working with clients seeking companionship or dealing with dementia. I like to engage in conversation, go with clients to restaurants, museums. Have worked with 10 families. I'm upbeat, dependable, find creative ways to engage. Am certified caregiver thru Care. com, like to work 3...
Dwight can also help with: Companionship, dementia
5.0
"Dwight came to our rescue very last-minute to provide senior care to my father over the holidays. He was very patient and flexible with his approach to providing companionship to my dad. I highly recommend Dwight and would definitely re-hire him."
Lisa B.
Luyanda M.
Chicago, IL
$25-39/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm 25 Years Currently Working As A Caregiver Looking After A 65 Year Old Male That Has Dementia
I like caring for seniors because being a caregiver is a challenging and rewarding job. It requires a lot of patience, compassion, and dedication. As a caregiver, my day starts early in the morning, and it is packed with various tasks that revolve around the needs of the people I take care for. My day usually starts with...
Luyanda can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a CNA with 16 years of experience, I'm looking for a job on Saturdays and Sundays .
Please read my reviews from my clients and their families.
My experience of people, I care for people with dementia and Alzheimer's. I enjoy keeping my clients active .
Walks , play games that they may enjoy , bake and most of all is...
Marissa can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"God sent us an angel in Marissa! Finding help for my husband's parents was a grueling, stressful experience. Then we found Marissa. She walked in with a smile as large as life, walked right up to my in-laws and engaged them in conversation with respect and dignity....
Jane R.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently am an Outreach Coordinator in a retirement home/adult day care program where I have worked for over 15 years. I have experience with caring for people with Alzheimer's and dementia. I do have a C. N. A certificate, Certified Dementia Practitioner and CPR license and I'm experienced in bath assistance, feeding,...
Danielle can also help with: Companionship, errands, home modification, dementia, mobility assistance, personal care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Danielle is all of the above and more. I met Danielle when I had to put my husband into a day care center. At that time Danielle was manager and worked with not only my husband, but several other people during the course of the day. Danielle's style was over and...
Elita G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Good day
Are you serving for a nurturing and caring home care assistant to comfort your love one. You and your family are special, so it takes a special kind of person to be a your home caregiver. I am a 54yr old compassionate caregiver with more than 12 years of experience engaging seniors living at home and facilities to...
Felicia can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Felicia is a very caring, thoughtful, detailed oriented and has a can do attitude! She was able to schedule various medical appointments, attend the appointments and take detailed notes for my father, who she took care of until literally his dying breath. She...
Lynn 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, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Wound Care
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
Judith C.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(10)
It's my passion and I take it as a ministry I've been taking care of the old as my own Experienced care giver also with dementia and Alzheimer's. 12Years of commitment take care of all medications, all grocery and Doctors appointments hiring me you will be a blessing if need references I have all available
Judith can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Judy is a hard working and very dependable person, she is a great asset to any work team."
Priscilla H.
Obiageli N.
Chicago, IL
$25-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(11)
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, Errands/Shopping, Cooking, Light house keeping. My patient care includes... Hospice care, stroke care, Dementia, Alhzeimer, Medication Reminder. Transferring skills include.... Hoyer lifting experience on Transferring from walker to bed/wheel chair,...
Obiageli can also help with: Dementia, errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She's a passionate caregiver. She's diligent with her job"
Care member
4.9
(13)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Provide routine individualized healthcare such as changing bandages, dressing wounds, and applying topical medications to the elderly convalescents, or person with disabilities at the clients home or in a care facility. Monitor and report changes in health status. Perform incontinent care, feed, bathe, dress, groom, prepared...
Barbara can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
4.0
"Barbara is a great employee , reliable and has an awesome work ethic. She does her job and is very attentive to the clients. She’s very lovable. "
Care member
4.8
(15)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi 'My Name Veronica I've been a caregiver for 20+ years. I love to work with all types of patients, and I found that I' m especially good with individuals that have dementia, and Alzheimer's. I am comfortable doing all services required to help my client's better lives. several things l especially like to do are play board...
Veronica can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Veronica is a great caregiver. She went above & beyond to take care of my parents while I was out of town. Knowing her experience I was pleased to know that my parents were in great hands. Thank you so much Veronica me & my family appreciate you!!:)"
Care member
5.0
(1)
CPR certified, CDP (certified dementia practitioner) CMDCP (certified Montessori dementia care professional) I have a passion working with seniors. I started as a care-giver at a well-known assisted living company and was quickly promoted to activity director and regional trainer. I have a passion for working with any senior,...
Mary can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Mary is professional, compassionate and adaptable. She went above and beyond for my mother. She got to know her and then created a list of her favorite activities, topics and preferencs. She is positive and upbeat. My mother enjoyed her company very much and I...
Care member
Bongi M.
Chicago, IL
$22-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Compassionate caregiver of 2years who has helped clients with dementia, diabetes, and more.
Caregiving has been my passion since I helped care for my grandmother who suffered with dementia The last senior I cared for told me that I was one of the kindest people she had ever met.
Culturally sensitive to provide both physical and...
Bongi can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, dementia, meal prep
10+ years experience. Confident in use of transfer machines. Dementia/Alzheimer's experience. Comfortable with pets.
Tina can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
Kristi T.
Chicago, IL
$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi my name is Kristi and I'm from Chicago! I moved here two years ago. I have worked as a cna in pediatrics, labor and delivery, NICU! Here in Florida I have worked with Dementia patients/companionship, exercise, go outside, play games, puzzles, or simply watch tv or chat! My Nana in Chicago has dementia so I have experience!...
Kristi can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Dementia Hospice Alzheimer's cooking laundry very light housekeeping transportation to and from appointments etc....
Chandra can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
Francesca C.
Chicago, IL
$25-37/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello!
I am a physician assistant currently beginning a residency in the ER in Chicago.
In the past I was a medical technician at a nursing home caring for those with dementia. Additionally prior to PA school I was a nurse technician for 2 years and medical assistant. I am very familiar with helping with bathing, eating, etc...
Francesca can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, respite care, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Experience in dementia/Alzheimer's. Pet friendly. Experience with transfer machines. Bathing, grooming. Housework. Companion senior care.
Tina can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
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Recent dementia care reviews in Chicago, IL
Dwight O.
5.0
Dwight is a highly intelligent, kind, compassionate person who brings curiosity, empathy, and integrity to his care giving work with older adults. An excellent communicator, Dwight's updates about our loved one's day helps put our minds at ease. Dwight is an excellent creative problem solver, and it...
- Anna F.
Marissa M.
5.0
God sent us an angel in Marissa! Finding help for my husband's parents was a grueling, stressful experience. Then we found Marissa. She walked in with a smile as large as life, walked right up to my in-laws and engaged them in conversation with respect and dignity. She was genuinely interested in...
- Jane R.
Danielle S.
5.0
Danielle is all of the above and more. I met Danielle when I had to put my husband into a day care center. At that time Danielle was manager and worked with not only my husband, but several other people during the course of the day. Danielle's style was over and above caring for each individual. It...
- Elita G.
Felicia O.
5.0
Felicia is a very caring, thoughtful, detailed oriented and has a can do attitude! She was able to schedule various medical appointments, attend the appointments and take detailed notes for my father, who she took care of until literally his dying breath. She remembered birthdays and other...
- Lynn W.
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
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Chicago, IL
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Chicago, 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 Chicago, 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 Chicago, 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 Chicago, IL is $20.80.
How can I find dementia care near me in Chicago, 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 Chicago, 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 Chicago, 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 Chicago, 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 Chicago, IL?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Chicago, 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 Chicago, IL dementia care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Dementia Care in Chicago, IL are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 156 reviews of the 146 listed dementia care.