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Zyshma K.

Loving And Caring Elderly Caregiver

Bolingbrook, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am a loving and caring elderly caregiver. My Grandmother and Grandfather had Dementia and were diagnosed as Alzheimer's patients. Both of my grandparents suffered memory loss, loss of visual perception, the ability to pay attention, and somewhat of communication. Due to this, they suffered many problems in executing daily life...

Chris L. says "She has been helping me over a year. She has a job until she has to move on. She is very dependable."

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Caroline C.

Compassionate, Certified Caregiver

Tinley Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello, a little about me nurturing, patient, compassionate, empathic caregiver, with a positive outlook on life. I am a certified caregiver, looking for reliable work. I love to keep clients engaged, and listen to their needs, and encourage them to do as much as they can for themselves. follow a care-plan , music, exercise,...

Care Member says "Caroline was very conscientious and caring. Friendly disposition and provided loving care for my wife."

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Cynthia N.

Matteson, IL

4.5(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Cynthia I have 35 yrs hands on experience as a certified nurse assistant I worked at south suburban hospital 8yrs over 6 yrs live in care and nursing homes I'm extensively hands on experience with patient care bathing, feeding, grooming, medication reminder , transferring vital signs, ac-cu check I'm compassion,...

Care Member says "It is rare to meet a care professional that strives to treat your loved one with the care, dignity and grace that Cynthia demonstrated each and every...

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Carrie S.

Caregiver Experience

Homer Glen, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
errands
meal prep
mobility assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Carrie. Prior to becoming a caregiver, I was a Cosmetologist and a Cosmetology teacher. I have always loved working with people. I used to care for a lady who had a rare neurological disease called cortical basal degeneration. It is so rare that they had no set treatment for it. She was dependent on me for everything...

Tina C. says "Carrie is very kind and caring. She is trustworthy and won't let you down. She is a very family oriented woman and takes her job as a caregiver very...

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Marie Louvelia R.

Dementia And Companionship

Plainfield, IL

from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
hospice services
+ 1 more
companionship, clean the house, patience, feeding and I can help gardening and I will treat them as my family
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Kimberly W.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Braidwood, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
personal care
dementia
I've been taking care of people for over 20 years and I love what I do. I mainly dealt with dementia and Alzheimer's patients in wheel chairs and walkers. I have great references and a lot of experience. If your still offering the job I'm very interested. Thank you
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Jovita S.

Orland Park, IL

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
personal care
meal prep
dementia
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bat hing/Dressing. Hi , I'm Vita . I am honest , loyal , friendly , patient. Over the years I helped all kind of patients: with dementia , walking impaired, bed ridden, end of life ( hospice) My motto in life - '' treat people like you want to be treated...
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Lexi G.

Home Health Aide Available Full-Time. Years Of Experience.

Plainfield, IL

from
$22/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
personal care
dementia
Hello! I've had 10 years experience with Home Care. I have assisted with bed baths, regular showers, lifting, transfers, taking care of wounds, meal prep, exercise, assisting dressing, clients with dementia, and many more. I'm here to help make your loved ones feel good and comfortable! Very good companionship! I have references...
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Erika C.

Caregiver

Bolingbrook, IL

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
respite care
dementia
I have 10 years of experience. I received my CNA certification in 2011. My work experience has been mainly with Alzheimer's and Dementia residents. The care I provide includes preparing food, showers, personal care, and cleaning. Companionship like building a puzzle, planting flowers, going on walk, etc.
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Linda N.

Tinley Park, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
meal prep
transportation
dementia
I am willing to help with small tasks on a part time basis, 1 or 2 days a week. I have experience taking care of a quadriplegic woman for many years. Also, cared for my mother who had dementia. I live in the Radcliffe Subdivision.
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Breanna A.

Caregiver

Plainfield, IL

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
respite care
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am a very reliable, patient, and trustworthy person who has approximately 11 years of experience caring for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities from teens to adults, with 4 years of doing shared living (currently still in this position) as well as assisting with Seniors with Dementia and Alzheimer's...
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Charlene A.

Compassionate Care Giver

Bolingbrook, IL

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
dementia
Will care for the elders like my own. Worked with dementia patients for over 5 yrs. Helped with companionship and errands. Meal prep, engaging, helping with their grooming, and also administration of meds.
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Julia K.

Senior care.

Minooka, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
errands
I am a certified nursing assistant with over 25 years of experience in both long-term care facilities and hospital settings. Additionally, I have worked as a rehabilitation technician, providing care for patients recovering from injuries and illnesses. My responsibilities included assisting patients with their care and...
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Samantha N.

Tinley Park, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
dementia
I helped take care of my grandparents for the last couple years of their lives. They lived into their 90's. My grandfather had heart issues and many medications to take. Also set in his ways. Grandmother had dementia she on the other hand was a lot harder to take care of. Basically she forgot how to take care of herself. It's...
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Trisha B.

Home Health Caregiver Looking For Work

Romeoville, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
personal care
respite care
dementia
I have been a CNA since 1996 and a Medical Assistant since 2008. I have worked in private care and nursing homes. I have experience in alzheimers and dementia, stroke patients, cancer patients, and hospice care.
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Rose C.

Senior Care

Mokena, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
errands
Hello. I'm an active retired Physical Therapist offering in-home care for seniors. My experience includes dementia/Alzheimer's care as well as mobility, bathing, dressing and companionship with focus on safety and patience. More than willing to offer light housekeeping, meal preparation, medication arrangements and pet care. I...
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Laura W.

Manteno, IL

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$17/hr
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
dementia
I worked with special needs adults in the public school system for over eight years. I took care of my mother and father-in-law, who had dementia for several years, and I have been a nanny where I prepare meals, do light housekeeping, and take care of children so I have experience with both, I am an animal lover I helped out at...
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Barbara S.

Part Time Caregiver

Plainfield, IL

from
$20/hr
9 years experience
Hospice services
personal care
respite care
dementia
Certified Nursing Assistant, Nov. 2014 to Present In Home Caregiving experience for 5 years Sept. 2018 to present Provide high-quality patient care as an in-demand per-diem CNA within Med-Surg hospital, acute-care, rehabilitation, and nursing-home settings. Assisted residents with activities of daily living including helping...
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Pamela Z.

Tinley Park, IL

from
$25/hr
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
dementia
Having a deep sense of caring, honesty, and responsibility, are some of my best qualities when caring for the elderly. I have a mindful understanding through family experience of what it takes on a day to day basis on how to care for someone with dementia. It takes compassion, kindness, and most of all patience! Being a great...
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Laura V.

My Story

Bolingbrook, IL

from
$17/hr
Light cleaning
dementia
I have learned to care for elderly people since I was 17 when I lived with my grandmother. After moving to the United States, I continued caring for my other grandmother, who is 96 years old. I took care of my grandfather, who suffered from dementia, for two years, supporting my mother with his daily care. Throughout my life, I...
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  • 60 dementia care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.67/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dementia care is 5.0

Recent dementia care reviews from local parents in Elwood, IL

Dementia Care in Elwood, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care

Zyshma K.

She has been helping me over a year. She has a job until she has to move on. She is very dependable.

- Chris L.

Caroline C.

Caroline was very conscientious and caring. Friendly disposition and provided loving care for my wife.

- Care member

Cynthia N.

It is rare to meet a care professional that strives to treat your loved one with the care, dignity and grace that Cynthia demonstrated each...

- Care member

FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Elwood, 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 Elwood, IL, you can review the profiles of different caregivers to see what specific types of dementia care they provide.

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 Elwood, IL is $25.67.

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 Elwood, IL to learn more about each provider’s rate and level of experience, as well as the responsibilities they’re willing to take on.

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 Elwood, IL, we strongly advise you to do your own due diligence by running an independent background check and requesting references.

When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Elwood, 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.

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