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5.0
(3)
Hello, a little about me, very nurturing, patient, compassionate, empathic caregiver, with a positive outlook on life.
If your loved one is able to still enjoy games. I love to play cards, board games, listen to music, I can run smaller errands, basic light house keeping, ADL'S etc. walks weather permitting, and help with...
Caroline can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Caroline was very conscientious and caring. Friendly disposition and provided loving care for my wife."
Care member
Donna B.
Griffith, IN
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver/Housekeeper For Your Loved One And Their Home
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My experience started in the early 80's. I have experience in nursing home, rehabilitation, hospital, and home care. Home care is my favorite because of the one-on-one attention that can be given to a Loved one. I understand the need for exercise and proper diets and can follow doctor's orders. I have experience with taking...
Donna can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, home modification, respite care & more
5.0
"Donna was AMAZING. I would strongly recommend Donna for any of your senior needs. She is very responsive. She was great with my mother who has dementia and fell and broke her hip the week prior to her coming back to my home. I wouldn't hesitate to use Donna again...
Lorri O.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Seasoned caregiver, CPR certification, have had all three Covid injections. Honest, dependable, pleasant and kind. I've have had a great deal of experience taking care of both Alzheimer and Dementia client's. My job description consists of assisting with bathing, dressing, meal prep, feeding, pill reminders, help staying...
Donna can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Donna was by far the best decision we made with my grandmas care. My grandma loves her and praises her often. She is so sweet. I would recommend her to others. :)"
Heather E.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Seeking a position as a certified Health Aid provider to care for and comfort those in need. Experience with individuals battling dementia, Alzheimer, osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, parkinson's, MS, cancer patients, stroke victims, wound care, mental disorders and other diseases and disorders.
Also, I'm highly experienced in...
Jacqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"She’s a very hard and compassionate worker ."
Care member
5.0
(3)
I am a retired pharmacy tech of 40 years. I'm looking for a career change and want to give back outside of the business world. I cared for my mom with dementia for more than 3 years. I would find joy in taking care of children and adults alike. Doing errands such as doctor appointments, hair appointments, or shopping while...
Maureen can also help with: Transportation, dementia, companionship
5.0
"Kind, compassionate and caring . Maureen is always willing to help and does do with a smile . I highly recommend !!"
Kathy T.
5.0
(1)
I have been taking care of a woman in her 90s for over seven years with dementia. I helped her with getting dressed and bathing/showers. I gave her her medication. I also ran errands, made meals, did laundry, house cleaning, and took her to her appointments and anything else she needed. I am very nice, dependable, and honest.
Denise can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Denise is very dependable, honest and a very hard worker. She is an excellent person who works well with others and is very detail oriented."
Phil F.
Miriam M.
Chicago, IL
$20-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello I have worked 6 years in senior care . Work great with dementia and Alzheimer's clients . I am a dependable caregiver treating every client with respect And providing the best care for each client and there specific needs . Feel free to message me to further discuss my skills as a caregiver for your loved one. Preferably...
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Miriam has been taking care of my mom for a few weeks now. My mom is 55 years old and she had a stroke that has unfortunately left her bedridden. The situation has been absolutely devastating, but Miriam has been a blessing-- we are so lucky to have her. Miriam...
Adan J.
5.0
(5)
Hello I'm a 9 year experienced caregiver! I started this journey in 2013 with my first patient with Alzheimer's and dementia. I was with her for 6 years until she passed. Afterwards I've had multiple hospice patients, traumatic brain injury, stroke patients and more! I also have experience in wound care, diabetes, feeding tube,...
Brittany can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Brittany was very compassionate, patient and kind with my son, who has a traumatic brain injury. She never missed a day and she was never late. She did far more than her job required and my son enjoyed her companionship and her sense of humor. I trusted her...
Mary V.
5.0
(1)
I have many years of experience in senior care. I have helped people recover from surgery, provided companionship, cared for someone with advanced dementia and provided support to someone who was physically impaired. I have a college degree in psychology which helps me better under the aging process. I am very reliable because I...
Laura can also help with: Respite care, dementia, errands, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Laura became a best-friend for my wife over the past year. We had a set weekly schedule, and she made herself available whenever we asked. Very prompt. I always felt comfortable when Laura was here."
Joe G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have helped my father take care of my mother whom has passed with diabetes, kidney disease and heart issues for 5 years. I was trained in Home chemo dialysis so my mother did not have to go get dialysis and it was less stress on her body. I also took care of my 80 heart old Aunt who has passed with dementia and C. O. P. D. for...
Karina can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Karina was wonderful. She was so comforting to my mom in law and treated her with such respect and compassion. Always on time and keeps lines of communication open with me with updates on care and appointments. She is an exceptional caregiver."
Carol F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I cared for my grandmother the last 3 years of her life which inspired me to take CNA classes. I'm married to a policeman for the past 17 years and have 2 boys. Seniors are special people and I enjoy caring for them. I have experience with dementia and Parkinson's, housekeeping, medicine management. I love my job.
Jaime can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Jaime took care of our mother when she was suffering from dementia. She was so kind and helpful with our mother. We felt so safe putting our mother in the hands of Jamie. She will be an asset to any company that hires her. Jaime helped us get through a very...
Debra G.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I cared for my mother before she passed away at the age of 16. I administrated shots, and her pills. I gave her baths daily. I made all meals and kept the house clean, she walked with a walker. For the past 30 years, I have helped my brother by preparing his medications, and taking him to doctor appts., and after surgery care....
Rosie can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Rosie took excellent care of my mom for many years. She still checks in my Dad. You will be lucky to have her as part if your family"
Rebecca B.
5.0
(1)
Senior Wellness Coordinator
BLS, CPR, AED, First Aid
Certified Yoga Instructor
Certified Dementia Yoga Instructor
Creator of : Believe In Harmony With Nature
Creator of : Stretch, Flex, Restore
Creator of : YOU R SELF WELLNESS
I love to connect with families and help
guide them with gentle reminders and...
De Ann can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I highly recommend DeAnn. She has been taking care of both my parents and does a great job of keeping both on a schedule and engaged with daily activities."
Care member
4.5
(8)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I have 16 plus years' experience working as a caregiver/companion in geriatric care. I have cared for five family's in the past 10 years because when hired I am with my clients for many years specializing in Alzheimer's/Dementia/cardiac/Diabetic care and have managed medication. I have worked closely with nurses handling all...
Lillian can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lillian is an outstanding caregiver. She took care of my 95 & 97 year old parents with kindness and compassion. She was always on time, and is very conscientious. "
Care member
3.0
(1)
Hi,
My name is Toni.
I have worked with developmentally disabled adults for 25 years and still working with same company. I have been experienced and trained through work with many different types of dementias Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, stroke. I've worked for many years in home care and hospital settings in hospice/palliative...
Toni can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
3.0
"Toni worked for us caring for my Mom for 3 weeks and then called in sick and stop showing up. She was an ok caregiver but not reliable. "
Tami G.
Lilia R.
Crestwood, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Responsible Nursing Assistant Who's Always On Time.
5.0
(3)
I'm a hard working woman with almost 40 years of experience in the medical field. Retired from Christ hospital after 16 years as a nursing assistant, and have been care giving part time since then. I will always treat your family member like my own. I am very easy going, flexible, friendly, reliable, and very passionate about my...
Lilia can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Lilia is a wonderful caregiver. She took such great care of my mom for her last few months. Lilia is kind, caring, gentle, friendly, sweet, reliable, lovely lady. I would recommend her to anyone in need of a caregiver for a loved one. Our family was so lucky to...
Susan P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am trained to assist with all basic activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, eating, grooming, moving from one place to another, and toileting. I can check vital signs such as blood pressure, respiration and pulse, monitor a client's physical and mental condition; level of exercise; and how much they are...
Yolanda can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She was a very pleasant individual..She seems to truly care and have a passion for her work...She was very punctual..She will be an asset to your team..."
Aisha V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a certified nursing assistant with 11 years of experience. My experience is diverse with a combination of hospital, home health and long-term care. In 2021, I was inspired to start a business in home health care after the passing of my grandmother who had Alzheimer's disease. I pride myself in working hard and am...
Darra can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"Darra took care of my mother before she died. She exemplified extreme care and went above and beyond. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Barbara and I am a mother of three. In my last position, I cared for an elderly married couple that suffered from Dementia and Esophageal cancer. I became very close to them and absolutely loved every second. Within my time with this family, the job requirements consisted of checking blood pressure, conducting...
Barbara can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia
5.0
"Barb has a positive and playful attitude and she was expert at keeping my mom with mild dementia busy with fun crafts and jigsaw puzzles, which my mom loved. She is a caring person who was dependable and very kind with my parents. She was good about communicating...
Kim A.
Sharon B.
Orland Park, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(16)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for the last 11 years. I absolutely enjoy working with the elderly. My main focus is keeping seniors in their homes and safe. I have learned so much about life because of the wonderful stories they share with me. I have worked with dementia and Alzheimer's patients and have lots of patience and have...
Sharon can also help with: Errands, dementia, personal care, home modification, hospice services
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Our mom suffered with Alzheimer’s for 7 years- and we were extremely fortunate to have had Sharon as her primary caregiver for the past three. Patient, responsible, caring and kind, we felt such comfort every day knowing Mom was not only receiving exceptional care,...
Care member
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Recent dementia care reviews in Crete, IL
Caroline C.
5.0
Caroline was very conscientious and caring. Friendly disposition and provided loving care for my wife.
- Care member
Donna B.
5.0
My mother loved her and we will be using her for awhile.
- Annette L.
Donna F.
5.0
Donna is a perfect companion for my sister. Donna is patient, responsible and kind. She is someone I’ve come to rely on and appreciate, as I live across the country from my sister. I feel comfortable knowing that Donna is there for my sister. I can highly recommend her with no hesitation.
- Care member
Jacqueline J.
5.0
Jacqueline cared for my mother for the last 2 months of my mother's life. Jacqueline was a very kind and caring caregiver, always looking for ways to make my mother as comfortable as possible.
- Care member
Maureen J.
5.0
Kind, compassionate and caring . Maureen is always willing to help and does do with a smile . I highly recommend !!
- Kathy T.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Crete, IL
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Crete, 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 Crete, 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 Crete, 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 Crete, IL is $15.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Crete, 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 Crete, 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 Crete, 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 Crete, 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 Crete, IL?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Crete, 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.