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I am a medical assistant currently. I have worked in a retirement home and cared for my grandfather when he had dementia. Would love to offer my assistance to those in need.
Hyramis can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services & more
I'm currently taking care of my Mom who has been bed ridden for almost three years now. I have different experiences as a caregiver for older people such as dementia, bed ridden, gtube feeding, hoyer lift use, wheelchair, companionship, etc
Carleen can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Judith C.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(10)
It's my passion and I take it as a ministry I've been taking care of the old as my own Experienced care giver also with dementia and Alzheimer's. 12Years of commitment take care of all medications, all grocery and Doctors appointments hiring me you will be a blessing if need references I have all available
Judith can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, home modification, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Judy is a hard working and very dependable person, she is a great asset to any work team."
Priscilla H.
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: Home modification, personal care, live-in home care, respite care, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"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 several hours a week with my mom who suffered from dementia. As my mom's dementia worsened, Barbar took on more and...
Katherine B.
5.0
(3)
I am a Registered Nurse. Seeking for a part time job as a caregiver.
I worked with different clients such as Alzheimer's, Dementia, Post Surgeries, Hospice patients and as a companion.
I am very outgoing, friendly and energetic who love working with people with different ages. I can give the best care to my clients. I am...
Marie Antonette can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Antoinette could not have been more kind, compassionate and patient while maintaining professionalism. Her previous experience as a nurse in the Philippines proved invaluable while assisting my cousin in her final days. We highly recommend her!"
Bill B.
Ikenna E.
Chicago, IL
$35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there,
My name is Ikenna, but you can call me IK for short.
I have a BS and MS degrees in Biochemistry, and currently in medical school, but on leave of absence at the moment so as to sort out my finances before continuing.
My care giving experience started way back when I was in high school. I gave care to my...
Ikenna can also help with: Companionship, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"We have been using IK for many months now for my husband's ADL and somethings related to his physical strength. He has been very good in all he does he has a lot of medical knowledge and is very compassionate. We would highly recommend his to anyone who needs...
Candace H.
Arnold A.
Chicago, IL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as hardworking, honest & reliable.
I enjoy my job as a caregiver because I love helping other people. I always treat them as my own family. Respect them and give the treat that they deserve.
I'm looking for a job that need my help. So, I can apply my experienced & knowledge as a caregiver.
I...
Arnold can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Arnold looked after my husband for more than two years. He always showed up on time and was very reliable, compassionate, and trustworthy. He always treated my husband very gently and respectfully. He really cared for him like his own father. My husband's...
Sadhna S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced 18 years, punctual, smiling , nice personality, professional and responsibility woman.
Last year working with dementia and for a few family.
Grazyna can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, personal care, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Grace cared for our 82 year old mother with dementia for over a year. She is an outstanding care giver and I would highly recommend her. She helped our mom with bathing, eating and dressing with compassion and respect. Grace approached my mom with kindness and...
Katherine B.
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: Meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & 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.
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
"She's kind and respectful. My Mother loved her."
Gayle L.
Momka S.
Des Plaines, IL
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Momka Is Available For Companionship, Housekeeping and Meal Preparation
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a caregiver I have extended experience with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients, patients with Diabetes, Heart problems, Arthritis and many more health conditions. I have a car and I am a skilled and safe driver with a clean driving record. I can provide help with ADL- personal hygiene, cooking, cleaning, shopping and more. I...
Momka can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
5.0
"Momka has helped my elderly mother who has Alzheimer's and we are very grateful for her care. Momka is knowledgeable, attentive, and RELIABLE."
Julia B.
Charity W.
Skokie, IL
$28/hr • 8 yrs exp
3.7
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello there!!
I have 17 years of experience in adult / senior care in nursing homes, assistant living, and home care settings. I have served elders who are coping with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, stroke, hospice, and palliative care. I also have experience in using an aspirator, G-tube/NG-tube, tracheotomy cleaning, and...
Charity can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"She has great attention to detail. She has helped me out on several occasions. I usually manage 4-6 person teams. She is great at following directions and punctuality was not an issue. She's very professional and easy to work with."
Quintin T.
Ruthy S.
Des Plaines, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part-time Work And I Will Prefer Night Shift.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Ruthy I am a certified nurses assistant and a Phlebotomist, I have 16 years experienced working for elderly people and I love doing my job. I have 5 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,...
Ruthy can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"While I only had a chance to communicate with Ruthy over email and phone, I was so impressed with her warmth and professionalism. She had taken another job by the time I had gotten back to her, but she went out of her way to connect me with another caregiver. She...
Katrina P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, Dear!
I finished Nursing School of Medical Science University, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. I was worked Hospital #3, like as Registered Nurse.
My Nursing Diploma doesn't allowed to work RN in USA, so I have been working as like CNA, caregiver for 18 years in Chicago area.
I'm professional, compassionate and trustworthy.
I have...
Odonchimeg can also help with: Dementia, home modification, hospice services, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"While the timing didn't work our to hire Odonchimeg, I was so impressed with her warmth, kindness and professionalism."
Katrina P.
5.0
(1)
I am a certified nursing assistant I have been working as a caregiver/ companionship for more than 10 years . I previously worked in some nursing homes and couple of private care jobs . I'm very compassionate, sympathetic and caring person, who goes extra miles when doing my job and I love what I do. I have taken care of...
Rhoda can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Rhoda took care of husband and was caring, responsible and always cheerful and helpful. "
Care member
Danielle J.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Danielle ( Dani). I've been a private caregiver for over 30 years. I've worked mainly with Alzheimer's and Dementia clients. I've also worked with clients with Parkinson, strokes, MS, hospice care, bedridden or just as a companion. I have great references. I've stayed with my clients until their passing or move to...
Danielle can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is friendly, caring, honest and dependable. Danielle manages medication disbursement, driving for errands, every day living help to dress, shower, get ready for bed and prepare meals."
Gia M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Justin. I have over a decade of experience in senior care specializing in cases such as dementia and Alzheimer's disease. I am a Certified Nurse's Assistant. I have 6 years of experience working in nursing facilities as a CNA, as well as 5 years and counting as a home caregiver. I am proficient in transferring...
Justine can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Justin was excellent. Punctual, kind, caring, gentle but very strong. He has a great deal of experience. Will definitely hire him again and you should too!"
Todd V.
Armin R.
Chicago, IL
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Armin, I am 30 yrs old male.
I have 2 years of experience with caregiving.
I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping if needed.
I have experience with:
-Parkinson's disease
-ALS
-Dementia
-Stroke
-Quadriplegic
I assist with daily life activities; meal prep, medication reminder, light exercise,...
Armin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, errands, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Armin is Amazing! He is so good with my father. Armin is caring and compassionate, strong and gentle. He lifts my father with ease and talks with him respectfully and with kindness. When my father is sleeping, Armin does other household chores-laundry and dishes....
Dawn M.
George S.
Chicago, IL
$17-31/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is George . I am a father of two and a proud husband. I worked for CBOE Global since 1992 until their closing in 2019.
I have been a caregiver for both my parents since 2000. As of 2020 I have been working with patients that have Parkinson's Dementia and Alzheimer's . Additionally I have worked with clients that...
George can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
5.0
"George is the best thing that happened to our family. He came as a relief caregiver to our house where my mother lived with us, helped my mother with Alzheimer’s smile from start to finish. He took her for walks and exercise 1-½ hours per day. He sang with her and...
Care member
Ludi T.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm Ludi T 53 yrs old. I am responsible, compassionate & honest person. I have 22yrs experience as a caregiver mostly Dementia/Alzheimer's patients, strokes, Parkinson, tube feeding, oxygen, catheter, suctioning, cancer patients, hoyer lift from bed to chair & chair to bed, hospice. My duties; meals prep, med prep, med...
Ludi can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, personal care
4.0
"Ludi was a great caregiver for a few weeks - she is safe, honest, clean and very organized. Unfortunately she wasn't very dependable for the type of care that we needed."
Terri K.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Elmwood Park, IL
Judith C.
5.0
Judy is a hard working and very dependable person, she is a great asset to any work team.
- Priscilla H.
Barbara M.
5.0
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 several hours a week with my mom who suffered from dementia. As my mom's dementia worsened, Barbar took on more and more time until eventually she was...
- Katherine B.
Marie Antonette I.
5.0
Antoinette could not have been more kind, compassionate and patient while maintaining professionalism. Her previous experience as a nurse in the Philippines proved invaluable while assisting my cousin in her final days. We highly recommend her!
- Bill B.
Ikenna E.
5.0
We have been using IK for many months now for my husband's ADL and somethings related to his physical strength. He has been very good in all he does he has a lot of medical knowledge and is very compassionate. We would highly recommend his to anyone who needs a good care giver.
- Candace H.
Arnold A.
5.0
Arnold looked after my husband for more than two years. He always showed up on time and was very reliable, compassionate, and trustworthy. He always treated my husband very gently and respectfully. He really cared for him like his own father. My husband's condition deteriorated a lot towards the...
- Sadhna S.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Elmwood Park, IL
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, IL is $17.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, IL?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Elmwood Park, 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.