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60 dementia care are listed in Des Plaines, IL
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 7 years
Dementia care in Des Plaines, IL
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, friends.
this is Mukesh M. I am certified nursing assistant from 2012 Licensed CNA, expert care giver for seniors, compassionate, gentle and understanding matters related to aging. As a primary health care provider, I have first hand experience in managing issues and concerns of patients with dementia, Alzheimer's disease...
Mukesh can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, personal care, errands, respite care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Mukesh is one of the most hard working and caring people that I know! He shows great companionship and compassion when working with his patients. He is very trustworthy and safe to leave your loved ones with. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Alpha. I am a Caregiver. I have experience doing in home care and I have worked in nursing care facilities. I have experience with Dementia/Alzheimer's. My CNA license is presently active. I am a responsible, patient and caring adult that you will be happy with the day you choose me.
Alpha can also help with: Transportation, respite care, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Ms W was always on time, and dependable. She ALWAYS maintained the dignity of the people she was caring for. She was always professional and kind. She had very good boundaries and acted as an advocate for her patients. She had excellent judgment and respected...
Rory L.
Jasmen J.
Wheeling, IL
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am Very Compassionate, Sympathetic, Caring And Out Going Person, I Love Cooking And Gardening.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. I experienced working with Dementia, Cancer, Alzheimer, Depression, Parkinson, fall risk, bathing male or female any size, some with broken hips, arms legs neck. I can do light house keeping and cooking. I do grocery shopping and pick...
Jasmen can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jasmen is very dependable, smart and knowledgeable about caring for seniors. She has great confidence and expert training on all the proper techniques to assist our loved one during care. Her communication is excellent; she has a deep wisdom and can relate to...
Lyn H.
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: Companionship, hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
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)
Caregiver with 10+ years experience available for immediate work (Dementia care, Physical disabilities, ASL, Hospice, G-Tube feeding).
Alexsander can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Alex was a great caregiver for my disabled father 3 years. We are incredibly appreciated for his service."
Kyla O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Ellen and I'm a mother of 4 with all of my children in full day school this year. I'm looking to lend my skills to another family with an elderly relative/s who need some assistance in day to day activities, companionship, etc. I am passionate about the senior population and have worked in a dementia unit in a...
Ellen can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands
5.0
"Ellen was a caring, professional caregiver that took great interest in her job and the well-being of our mom. She followed up with an update after each senior visit to let us know how things went and if there were any concerns. We highly recommend Ellen for your...
Cathy M.
Haidee D.
Morton Grove, IL
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I've been working as a private caregiver for more than 7 years and treated each one as family. I can help with meal preparation, medication, doctors appointment, transportation and light house chores. Ive worked with elders with Alzheimer's and dementia.
5.0
"Haidee took care of everything for my mom. Medication, finding other caregivers for nights and weekends and keeping our family up to date on everything that was going on. My mom loved her and she made the family's life so much easier because we never had to worry...
Care member
5.0
(6)
CNA *Following is a list of some of my qualifications:* Over 12 years experience in care giving * Own a reliable vehicle with a valid driver's license and clean driving record *Warm, loving and caring attitude * Able to handle an emergency and unforeseen situations* Experience in working with patients suffer from dementia,...
Alina can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, respite care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"My family feels extremely fortunate that Alina cared for our mother the past three years until she died two weeks ago at age 89. For two of those years Alina also cared for my 68 year old cousin who is developmentally disabled with Down's Syndrome until his...
Nick M.
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: Home modification, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Danielle has been a gift to me and my family. She fills the gap of care that our family cannot provide for our parents or just needs some relief from. Danielle has always been professional, positive, proactive, and responsive. Her flexible schedule has also been...
Kate H.
5.0
(5)
My name is Marilou. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant.
With over 12 years of experience in caregiving, my comprehensive expertise allow me to complete patient care with the greatest success. I am confident that my contribution would be valuable asset. I have considerable experience with Dementia, Parkinson's and in all areas...
Marilou can also help with: Errands, home modification, companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Marylou has been the caregiver of my sorority sister Carolyn B. for 10+ years and her sister Mary. She took care of both of them at the same time. She was the administrator of their trust, the accountant, and a great caregiver. She treated them as if they were her...
Rachel R.
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: Home modification, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"very compassionate with my parents"
Carol M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Juliana, I have been a caregiver for over 9 years. Especially Skills with Dementia , Alzheimer, Hoyer Lift, light housekeeping, Companionship, and Memory loss and many more. I am Reliable , dependable and honest. I am a caregiver because I enjoy helping others especially the elders. I will not be only a caregiver, I...
Juliana can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I was delighted to find Juliana! She is a rare gem. Super reliable, trust worthy, and likes to stay busy. Juliana does great work and is a loving and kind person who is always smiling. If you hire her your life will be easier. She will always come through for...
Leigh K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dedicated, accomplished, bilingual Certified Nursing Assistant with over 23 years of senior care experience. I have provided direct care in both clinical and private home settings. I am well versed and experienced in Dementia care, Parkinson's disease care, Alzheimer's , MS, ALS, medication management, HIPAA regulations,...
Tania can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia, mobility assistance, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Tania is an amazing CNA with a lot of older adult care experience. Her experience includes nursing home care as well as home care. I have included that it is OK to contact me directly for a detailed reference."
Genoveva H.
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: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
(2)
I have experience with dementia patients, cancer, hospice, Hoyer lifting and transferring, tube feeding, companionship, meal preps, bathing and all daily needs.
I've been in the industry since 2016. My mission is to enhance the lives of aging adults and their families by providing :
1. PERSONAL CARE which involves direct...
Lilian can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I had Lily to care for my mother. She was compassionate and took care of her so well until she passed. She also took care of my mother in law until she went into memory care. I can highly recommend Lily for elder care."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 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: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Wound Care
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
(9)
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: Live-in home care, errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
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.
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: Dementia, home modification, respite care, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services & 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.
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 14 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: Respite care, companionship, personal care, visiting physician, dementia, hospice services & more
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.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Des Plaines, IL
Mukesh M.
5.0
Mukesh picked my up and dropped me off for my colonoscopy. He was on-time and reliable and kept in communication with me by text to assure that he would be there to pick me up and attend to me. He visited me at my home prior to my appointment to make sure he know how to get there. He also went out...
- Bobby J.
Alpha W.
5.0
Ms W was always on time, and dependable. She ALWAYS maintained the dignity of the people she was caring for. She was always professional and kind. She had very good boundaries and acted as an advocate for her patients. She had excellent judgment and respected personal and professional boundaries...I...
- Rory L.
Jasmen J.
5.0
My mom is very physically compromised and in a skilled nursing facility. She requires extra care and Jasmen was perfect. Jasmen was very communicative with me and my mom enjoyed her company. She made sure my mom ate, helped her organize her room, put on her make up, etc. She was the extra set of...
- Laurie H.
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.
Shannon N.
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.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Des Plaines, IL
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, IL is $21.50.
How can I find dementia care near me in Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, IL?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Des Plaines, 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 Des Plaines, IL dementia care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.2 / 5
Dementia Care in Des Plaines, IL are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care.