Find Top Dementia Care Near Me in Elgin, IL
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60 dementia care are listed in Elgin, IL
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 6 years
Dementia care in Elgin, IL
Hello,
my name is Jennifer, I have 7 years of experience with short term, long term, rehab, dementia patients. I also have experience with hoyer lifts, sit to stand, transfer boards.. etc. I am a certified nursing assistant, and have also worked as a medical assistant.
Jennifer can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Karen H.
Elgin, IL
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Available For Part-time Senior Care Or Companionship Positions
3.0
(2)
I am currently available for part-time, reoccurring senior care positions in the Elgin area. I have several years experience working with the elderly, and I have experience working with seniors suffering from dementia, Alzheimer's Disease and Parkinson's Disease. I am willing to help with bathing, shopping, meal preparation as...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Karen has been such an amazing addition to the team that helps me take care of my mom. Her genuine passion for what she does comes through in everything she does for my mother and our family. She is not just an employee to us she has truly become a member of our...
Anne R.
With over a decade of dedicated caregiving experience, I have cared for individuals facing various health challenges, including dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, heart failure, colon cancer, and brain trauma. My hands-on approach centers around direct and attentive support with daily activities, meal preparation, and light...
Catherine can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, dementia, meal prep
I'd describe my personality as calm, cool and collected.
I like caring for seniors because it's a way to pay them back for showing us the way.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to adjust to the schedule in my own way.
I started caring for seniors when my grandfather became sick in 2018 and began hospice while helping his...
Lawrence T can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Sonia H.
Elgin, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Advanced Personal Care Aide
Compassionate and devoted patient care aide offering extensive in assisting clients with activities of daily living -Highly skilled in preparing clinical notes, administering prescribed medications, and providing personal care. Well versed in reporting changes in patient's conditions and regularly...
Sonia can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Milagros W. 51 years of age with working experience of 13 years in caregiving.
2015 -17 I work in Florida for David, he is 39y/o she suffer CVA cardio vascular accident and he had a severe paralysis and bed ridden so I use hoyer lift to transfer him to bed and wheelchair so we have a great time working with him.
2018- work...
Milagros can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia
I am currently a full-time caregiver for a Senior Care/Companionship company in the area. I love what I do and those I currently care for, but I am looking for a more permanent schedule and to work with one consistent family at a time.
I have over a year in experience. First I was a live-in care giver for my fiancés...
Maxwell can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Nina, I am a nursing graduate in the Philippines and have experience taking care of seniors. I am highly capable and dependable professional with good values, compassionate heart and had a lot of extensive experience in providing prompt and friendly service/senior care which are personal hygiene care, meal...
Nina can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Our family is very happy we hired Nina. She is very professional."
Diane E.
Tamara A.
West Chicago, IL
$11-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked for help at home which was Lutheran social services prior to that I've worked with many different clients ranging from dementia and Parkinson's disease along with special need children I've worked for over 12 years
Tamara can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"A joy to have around. Does the little things that count."
Robert And Susan F.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate caregiver with 11 years of experience assisting with activities of daily living, range of motion, Personal Hygiene, Prepare meals, light housekeeping, check Blood pressure, running errands, doctor appointment, and companionship. I am patient, empathetic and caring. I take my job seriously therefore I am...
Samia can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, visiting physician
5.0
"Samia is a great help and willing to do anything to make things easier. She is kind, punctual and caring. I would recommend her to anyone."
Alisha D.
4.4
(5)
I do have experience in all manner of health with elderly, Alzheimer's dementia and other health issues, also references Apon meeting.
Kathy can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, transportation
Skills:
CNA
CPR
3.0
"Very nice on the phone, I have 2 cats, she has allergies. Too Bad!!"
Ann M.
Margaret O.
Bloomingdale, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
I'm Margaret single mom of a 18-year-old boy
I'm in healthcare over 20 years in total
Started off at St Francis in Evanston as a Unit Secretary for almost 10 years and then I decided to work for NorthShore University Health System as A Patient Support Associate for 10 years, then I decided I wanted to help people hands on, so...
Margaret can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Nerry I'm a caregiver and I'm looking for a resident that I can take care of, I have been a caregiver for almost 6 years now I'm 28 years old and I'm available M-F. I love to take care of people. I have experience with the hospice care, dementia, Alzheimer and companionship
Nerry Rose can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Nerry is a very kind caregiver. She is very dependable and gives excellent care. She is very friendly and interacts with clients really well. She provides great meals and a clean house. Nerry is very trustworthy. She worked for us for over 4 years."
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, errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
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
(3)
I am also a CNA. As a caregiver working from last 16 yrs. Love taking care of elder people. I did took care of a dementia patient and also a ALS patient. I do have a car. Very friendly . People love being around me.
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Rajvir is the definition of empathetic, compassionate, caring and solution based. She has such a strong work ethic, amazing bed side manners and compassion when speaking to clients and family members. Rajvir is the type of care professional I wish all families and...
Harman R.
4.8
(17)
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: Personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"The care that Niki shows my mother is heartwarming. We are appreciative of her skills and we highly recommend her."
George G.
Belinda S.
Streamwood, IL
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care/aide Assistant,available For Care giving Companionship, part Time Or Full Time
4.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
-20+years of experience of Care Giving
*patient care/senior care/companion care/home care/medical &non medical
-Certified Nursing Assistant and studied Gerontology (Study of aging)
-dependable, patient, friendly, and compassionate.
-Stroke, Alzheimer's, Dementia , Memory Care, ALS, Parkinson's, Diabetes experienced.
-meal...
Belinda can also help with: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, visiting physician & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Belinda cared for my Mother for several years. At the beginning she treated her with respect and care and concern for her well being. At the end she treated her with affection and care and concern and became my guide through a difficult time. She always knew...
Amy R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I am trained and experienced in caregiving essentials such as:
Dementia Communications Strategies
Anxiety Reduction
Social Interaction
Cognitive Support
Warm Companionship
Games and Activities
Meals and Feeding Support
Dressing Assistance
Wheelchair Transfer
Personal Hygiene
You can call and text at anytime
Thank...
Stacey can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Stacey was so very helpful. I would definitely recommend her and I would also hire her again!"
Deanna W.
Kotoko M.
Schaumburg, IL
$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience taking care of seniors with dementia, stroke victims and with mental disabilities. I have worked as a sous chef and have knowledge of healthy meal planning.
Kotoko can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
5.0
"Kotoko is a great communicator. She is honest, intelligent, and dependable. She was punctual and completed the job to perfection. I highly recommend her."
Margaret H.
Lisa A.
Algonquin, IL
< $10/hr
5.0
(3)
My name is Lisa. I have been a caregiver for over 10 years. I have worked in assisted living environments as well as home care. Over the years I have had experience with a variety of needs: stroke, Alzheimer's, dementia, muscular dystrophy, Parkinson's, companion care, etc. I can help your loved one with their personal needs...
Lisa can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Lisa is a wonderful caregiver. She is compassionate and kind. She took care of my mom for 10 months. She always tried to find ways to help my mom. I would highly recommend her to care for your loved one. "
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Recent dementia care reviews in Elgin, IL
Karen H.
5.0
Karen has been such an amazing addition to the team that helps me take care of my mom. Her genuine passion for what she does comes through in everything she does for my mother and our family. She is not just an employee to us she has truly become a member of our family and I do not know what we...
- Anne R.
Nina D.
5.0
Our family is very happy we hired Nina. She is very professional.
- Diane E.
Tamara A.
5.0
A joy to have around. Does the little things that count.
- Robert And Susan F.
Samia A.
5.0
Samia is the best. She works hard, is very transparent, tells it like it is, and is so great with mom. My mom is mostly deaf, and can dish it out, but Samia can handle it. She is very confident and has a lot of experience. My mom says she is such a great caregiver! Samia also helps me out a lot,...
- Susan M.
Kathy M.
4.0
Easy going and good communication skills. Got along well with my mom. Friendly and caring. She prepared tasty meals and kept the kitchen clean and tidy. Helped mom to get ready for bedtime.
- Susan C.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Elgin, IL
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Elgin, 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 Elgin, 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 Elgin, 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 Elgin, IL is $22.86.
How can I find dementia care near me in Elgin, 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 Elgin, 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 Elgin, 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 Elgin, 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 Elgin, IL?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Elgin, 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.