Find Top Memory and Dementia Care Near Me in Elmhurst, IL

Compare 60 dementia care providers in Elmhurst offering in-home memory care, daily support, and specialized caregiving. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

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Elmhurst, IL

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Mobility assistance
meal prep
home modification
respite care
errands
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Caring for seniors is something I am truly passionate about. I have firsthand experience with both the love & loss that comes with dementia, as my father has dementia and I help care for him. This experience has given me a deep understanding of the importance of patience, compassion, dignity, & simply being there for someone....
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Senior Care Giver , Assistent, Help With Meal Prep And Cleaning

Westchester, IL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
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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Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
companionship
+ 1 more
My name is Sylvia , I'm a 4th year medical student, I have been working as a Caregiver and CNA for over 6years now. I've grown to love taking care of the elderly like they are my own relatives. I have also taken care of children and mentally disabled people. I have experience with transportation, transfer, dementia, stroke and...

Lucy H. says "I worked together with her to take care of a very difficult client. But she was so patient and well knowledgeable about what to do to calm them down."

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Caregiver/Companion

Chicago, IL

3.3(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
live-in home care
home modification
respite care
dementia
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* 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...

Katherine B. says "Barbara worked with my mom for nearly six years- right up until the day she died. She was a godsend to our family. Initially, we ask Barbara to spend...

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Smile To Start My Day

Lombard, IL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Personal care
mobility assistance
dementia
respite care
companionship
+ 1 more
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...

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Caregiver

Maywood, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
I have more than 10 years experience as a caregiver. I enjoy listening to older people, I am a very patient person and I am always happy to work at my clients pace, following their lead. I can assist with hygiene, cleaning, toileting, eating, cooking, shopping. I have great references. please get in touch if you think I could...

Teddy I. says "It’s my pleasure to recommend Teddy. I have known her for 6years as she cared for my father and mother in their home.Any family would be lucky to have...

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Trustworthy, Compassionate And Dependable.

Wheaton, IL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
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...

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Responsible Caregiver

Westmont, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
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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Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part-time Work And I Will Prefer Night Shift.

Des Plaines, IL

4.8(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Live-in home care
personal care
dementia
hospice services
Hi my name is Ruthy I am a certified nurses assistant and a Phlebotomist, I have 18years experienced working for elderly people and I love doing my job. I have 8 years experienced working in a nursing home and I experienced a lot of cases because I was assigned in the long term facility, people that has Dementia, Alzheimer,...

Ann L. says "While only with us for a short time, due to a change in our needs, Ruthy exceeded our expectations! She is an expert and professional caregiver with positive...

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Carol Stream, IL

3.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
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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Professional Caregiver/Companion/Assistant

Clarendon Hills, IL

4.9(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 17 families in your area
Hospice services
home modification
dementia
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
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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Demonstrating A Love And A Passion For Seniors

Lombard, IL

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
companionship
dementia
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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Schiller Park, IL

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
respite care
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi I am a nurse with 10 plus years of dementia care working as a assistant director of nursing at different memory care facilities. I have recently completed my bachelor's in nursing with my background on geriatric care.
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Westmont, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
transportation
dementia
+ 1 more
I've been a companion caregiver for over 20 years experienced with dementia patients. Reliable, hardworking & I treat every caregiving client as if they were my own grandparent!
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Brenda 3+ Years Of Caregiving Experience

Westmont, IL

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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Brenda, and I'm a dependable and compassionate caregiver with 9 years of experience providing personalized care and support. I assist with daily activities, mobility support, meal preparation, medication reminders, light housekeeping, and companionship. I have experience caring for individuals with mobility...
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Full Time Caregiver Available

Park Ridge, IL

1.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Transportation
personal care
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
Understanding, mature, and reliable female seeks companion job to care for individual in the Chicago area. I love nature, gardening, cooking, games, and arts and crafts. I am willing to go on walks, shopping, theater, library, or just spend leisure time outdoors. I have a good sense of humor and enjoy a good conversation or...
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Wood Dale, IL

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
home modification
errands
light cleaning
Hello, My name is Aleksandra looking for full or part time job as home caregiver. I have over 20 years of experiance assisting seniors. I am CNA cetified. I'd describe my personality as caring, compasionate and good listener. I like caring for seniors because I feel they should receive quality care. I started caring for...
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Des Plaines, IL

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$20/hr
26 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
mobility assistance
dementia
+ 1 more
Making a difference in people's lives is my passion. With three years of experience in adult and senior care, I'm dedicated to providing compassionate and reliable support to both care recipients and their families. My experience includes respite care, transportation, and personal care. I also offer mobility assistance, light...
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Park Ridge, IL

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$40/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
companionship
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of seniors is my calling. With three years of experience providing respite care, live-in support, and transportation, I offer comprehensive assistance. I am also comfortable with errands, shopping, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. I'm experienced in dementia care, medical management,...
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Roselle, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
personal care
dementia
home modification
Id been doing this job CNA caregiver almost 8 yrs. I'll Taking care different kind like companion, hospice, Parkinson's, dementia. I can help for medications, doctors appointment, prepare meals, assisted to shower, errands and light housekeeping. ill do my very best..
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  • 60 dementia care are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $25.00/hr as of October 2026

Recent dementia care reviews from local families in Elmhurst, IL

Dementia Care in Elmhurst, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care

Michelle P.

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...

- Wesley D.

Sylvia A.

I worked together with her to take care of a very difficult client. But she was so patient and well knowledgeable about what to do to calm...

- Lucy H.

Barbara M.

Barbara worked with my mom for nearly six years- right up until the day she died. She was a godsend to our family. Initially, we ask Barbara...

- Katherine B.

Helpful information on dementia care in Elmhurst, IL

Dementia care in Elmhurst, 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.
The average cost for dementia care in Elmhurst, IL as of October 2026 is $25.00 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.
To find a qualified dementia caregiver in Elmhurst, 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.
Families in Elmhurst, 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.
Yes, many dementia care providers in Elmhurst, 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.
Before hiring dementia care in Elmhurst, 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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