Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Downers Grove, IL
Compare 60 dementia care providers in Downers Grove offering in-home memory care, daily support, and specialized caregiving. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.
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Dementia caregivers in Downers Grove
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Hi my name is Marvin a CNA and currently a PCT in a dialysis clicnic, I've been working with elderly people since 2011. Most experienced with dementia patients, knows how to use transfer devices. I'm looking for a part time job a couple days a week.
Errands
companionship
light cleaning
meal prep
Compassionate and reliable caregiver with experience providing care for a patient with onset dementia. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, offering companionship, and creating a safe and comfortable environment. Also experienced in caring for a household with four cats and two dogs, ensuring their daily needs and...
Home modification
live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
respite care
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I have worked with the elderly for over 15 years and am very passionate about what I do. I have great references, and my own transportation. I can help you with your routine by doing household chores such as cooking, dressing, cleaning, and/or running errands. My previous experience includes: taking care of elderly people with...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Dementia
mobility assistance
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companionship
respite care
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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...
Care Member says "Outstanding care from an outstanding caregiver! Prompt – Kind – Efficient – Lovely – Warm & Caring. When service is exceptional, it warrants praise and...
Dementia
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Care for dementia / alzheimer / Parkinson / Muscular dystrophy / ALS , MS /Personal care ( bathing / dressing/ grooming / personal hygiene) . College degree with medical background .
Bringing clients doctor's appointments or other appointments outside home / / light housekeeping / grocery shopping/ meal preparation (cooking ) (...
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- $30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
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Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. With four years of experience providing care, I'm passionate about supporting adults' and seniors' independence and well-being. I adapt to changing routines and de-escalate stressful situations. I provide transportation, personal care, light housekeeping, meal preparation,...
Care Member says "Karen is a gem. She is experienced and knowledgeable in caregiving. She'll go above and beyond your expectations. You probably won't find many...
Home modification
personal care
live-in home care
dementia
visiting nurse
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I am a nurse from Africa, CNA, nursing student , with an extensive background in home care and senior care. 10 years of
experience in dementia, Parkinson, hospice, stroke care and g-tube ADL'S. Caring to me is a way of life, not just a career
. something with the heart and the brain, it's my passion . I am dependable and...
Julie M. says "Hannah took care of my parents the last few months before my Dad passed away in May. He was in hospice with end stage Parkinson's. Mom has dementia. The...
Dementia
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Bringing joy and comfort to seniors is my calling. For the past 10 years, I've dedicated myself to supporting adults and seniors' well-being and independence. I hold a college degree and provide transportation, personal care, light housekeeping, and more. My experience includes hospice, dementia care, and mobility assistance. I...
Robert R. says "Laima is professional, caring and diligent. We are so grateful for her help with our mom. She is a good companion, cooks as requested, cleans as needed...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Dementia
light cleaning
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companionship
mobility assistance
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Hello,
My name is Barbara, and I am a certified caregiver with many years of experience in helping people.
I have a great knowledge of diabetes, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's and Dementia disease, cancer, seizure, oxygen, and using hoyer.
I prepare fresh meals daily, assist with medication, feeding, shower/dressing, and exercises....
Care Member says "If you are looking for a reliable, compassionate caregiver who has your loved one’s best interests at heart, then you need Barbara. For the past 9...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
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companionship
meal prep
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My name is Michelle and I have over 10 years experience as a CNA/caregiver. I enjoy working with seniors and helping those in need. I'm available for short visits (minimum 2 hours max 4 hours).
I offer the following services:
Hospital Companion Services
Post-Op Transportation and Care
Outpatient Procedure (Stay with &...
Jenny D. says "Michelle was a joy to be around after my difficult recovery from surgery. She was neat and tidy, kind and professional, friendly and warm, and immediately...
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- $27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
respite care
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Looking for dependable, compassionate and experienced home care help? I am a certified nursing assistant with over 20 years of experience. In rehab, dementia, and home care. With my experience as a CNA, the knowledge and skills that I provide with respect, kindness, compassion, caring with dignity to my work ethics and to my...
Mara M. says "Andy took care of my 94-year-old father-in-law for the last 5-6 weeks of his life. Andy was there until he took his very last breath. My husband and I...
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- $35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
personal care
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...
Alexandra H. says "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...
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- $30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
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I have been a care giver since since 2014 I have helped clients with dementia, Parkinson, MS, Wheel chair bond and others. I am also experience with drip lines colostomy bags feeding tubes and ulcers. Meal planning and prep assist with feeding * Bathing / Dressing * Companionship * Meal Preparation * Medication Management /...
Wesley D. says "We could not have asked for someone better to care for our mother with MS. Michelle was her primary caretaker for years and always went above and beyond...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
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I am a mother of two and have 20 years plus of experience with senior care. I have experience with Parkinson's, stroke, dementia and Alzheimer's care. I also have experience in g-tube feeding. I can help with meal preparation, light housekeeping, companionship, Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. I'm also Covid...
Care Member says "Cora is a very dependable, trustworthy, and kind person who took care of our family member with Parkinson’s for 3 years, 3 evenings a week. I would...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
personal care
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I have 30 years of experience as a CNA. I have worked in several settings including nursing homes, hospitals, and in home health care. Helping others has been my life long passion and I truly enjoy it. My experience is very extensive. I have worked with dementia patients, Alzheimer patients, hospice patients, rehab patients,...
Mark P. says "Marylou was outstanding! She took care of my father for several months when he was recovering from surgery. She was always very polite and friendly, and had...
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
meal prep
transportation
While I have been a nanny for the past 9 years, I have also had the opportunity to assist adults. This ranges from young adults on the spectrum to seniors with dementia.
I also have experience with quadriplegic care. Along with working in shelters, which gave me certifications such as crisis-intervention and the ability to...
Meal prep
personal care
Hello there! My name is Aleigha, I am currently looking for a caregiver job that involves children or elderly care. I have been a nanny on and off for about 10 years and in-between I have worked as a CNA in Dementia/Alzheimer's/Hospice homes. I am a mother of 2 young girls (3 and 5) so for the childcare opportunity I am looking...
Dementia
mobility assistance
hospice services
companionship
specialized care
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Highly dedicated and resourceful CNA with over 20+ years of experience. I have experience with long-term team care, hospice care, and acute care. I have experience with Dementia and Alzheimer's patients. I also have experience with ALS and MS patients. I am able to perform all duties as a CNA.
Dementia
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Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. For the past 10 years, I've had the privilege of supporting adults and seniors, fostering their independence and well-being. My experience includes providing transportation, personal care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and specialized dementia care. I'm also...
Home modification
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
mobility assistance
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Making a positive impact on the lives of seniors is my passion. With 10 years of experience in adult and senior care roles, I became a Certified Nursing Assistant to support families and offer reliable care. I have some college education, and I am trained in CPR and First Aid. I am patient, friendly, professional, and...
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60 dementia care are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent dementia care reviews from local families in Downers Grove, IL
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Margie H.
Outstanding care from an outstanding caregiver! Prompt – Kind – Efficient – Lovely – Warm & Caring. When service is exceptional, it warrants...
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Karen M.
Karen is a gem. She is experienced and knowledgeable in caregiving. She'll go above and beyond your expectations. You probably won't find...
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Hannah E.
Hannah took care of my parents the last few months before my Dad passed away in May. He was in hospice with end stage Parkinson's. Mom has...
- Julie M.
Helpful information on dementia care in Downers Grove, IL
What does dementia care include near me in Downers Grove, IL?
Dementia care in Downers Grove, IL is designed to support individuals experiencing memory loss, cognitive decline, or conditions such as Alzheimer’s. Care often includes help with daily activities like bathing, dressing, meal preparation, and medication reminders, along with supervision to ensure safety. Many caregivers also provide companionship and structured routines to help reduce confusion and anxiety. You can learn more about Alzheimer’s and dementia care and what support typically involves.
How much does dementia care cost near me in Downers Grove, IL in 2026?
The average cost for dementia care in Downers Grove, IL as of September 2026 is $21.00 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the level of care needed, such as part-time support versus full-time or overnight care. More advanced care needs, including mobility assistance or behavioral support, may increase the overall cost.
How do I find a qualified dementia caregiver near me in Downers Grove, IL?
To find a qualified dementia caregiver in Downers Grove, IL, families often compare providers based on experience with memory care, reviews, and availability. It’s helpful to ask about specific experience with dementia or Alzheimer’s, communication style, and how they handle behavioral changes. Exploring options like memory care services can also help you find the right level of support. Interviews and trial visits can help ensure the caregiver is a good fit.
When should I consider dementia care in Downers Grove, IL?
Families in Downers Grove, IL often consider dementia care when a loved one begins to show signs of memory loss, confusion, or difficulty managing daily activities. Early support can help maintain independence and safety, while more advanced care may be needed as the condition progresses. Understanding the stages and differences in dementia can help guide this decision.
Can dementia care be provided at home in Downers Grove, IL?
Yes, many dementia care providers in Downers Grove, IL offer in-home services. This allows individuals to remain in a familiar environment, which can help reduce stress and confusion. In-home care can be customized to provide part-time assistance, full-time support, or overnight care depending on your family’s needs. Comparing options like memory care vs. home care for dementia can help determine the best setting.
What should I ask before hiring dementia care in Downers Grove, IL?
Before hiring dementia care in Downers Grove, IL, consider asking about the caregiver’s experience with memory care, training, and approach to handling behavioral changes. You may also want to discuss scheduling, safety protocols, and how updates will be communicated. Creating a structured approach with a dementia care plan can help ensure consistent and effective support.
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