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- Worked over 2 years as a companion for a 90-year-old hospice patient that needed full service / care from feeding, bathing, dressing, grooming, medicine administration, taking to medical appointment and therapy sessions
- Worked for special care for a dementia patient who was confined to bed and did everything for her even...
Floresa can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care
I am a pre medical student with a passion for working with people. I began working in dementia care one year ago and find that the work is incredibly rewarding. This job needs a person with empathy and compassion and I believe I have both of these and more to make me an effective, kind care giver. I have worked with an array of...
Megan can also help with: Mobility assistance, hospice services, specialized care, companionship, dementia, personal care & more
Diego H.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as charismatic, fun, and humorous.
I've got YEARS of experience under my belt. I've worked as a CNA for 4 years and a caregiver for the last 6 years. I can provide companionship as well as senior care. Past duties include companion care, toileting, bathing, dressing, and mobility and ambulatory...
Diego can also help with: Dementia, respite care, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Caregiver available for full time, home care/companionship position. I am available Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. - 8 p.m. Late evenings, overnights and weekends available upon request. If you are looking for someone dependable, organized and compassionate to care for yourself or loved one, then I am the one. Light...
Bridget can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
I like caring for seniors because I'm compassionate
I'm looking for a job that fits my schedule
I started caring for seniors when I was a teenager, with my grandmother who suffered from dementia and also needed companionship. I will visit her during weekends and help her with light house work, keep her engaged and play some...
Ruhaima can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep
Peter C.
Chicago, IL
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I Provide Care For Seniors And It's One Of The Most Rewarding Experiences.
I have experience in cases with ALS, Parkinson's, COPD, Dementia, Alzheimer's, hospice care, and etc.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, dependable and patient.
I like caring for seniors because I find it rewarding that I am capable to provide care for them.
I'm looking for a job that will broaden my experience in...
Peter can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Madelyn H.
Chicago, IL
$21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun sweet and bubbly
I like caring for seniors because everyone needs a little help and encouragement I've always loved helping people since I was younger
I'm looking for a job that fits my schedule and is something that is comfortable for me and hands on
I started caring for seniors when I...
Madelyn can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, home modification, dementia & more
Taylor R.
Bellwood, IL
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello my name is Taylor I am 21 years old and I have been Doing care Giving for about a year now . I love it so much . I also have been with patients that has dementia Alzheimer's, hygiene, transportation to appointments, light housekeeping I am comfortable with pets, and I am open availability Thank you !
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, transportation, errands
I love working with seniors. I love making them feel right at home, feeling independent or just provide companionship. I encourage them anyway I can, so they feel comfortable. I have worked with clients as old as 94 years of age, hospice clients, dementia, and more. I also prepare meals and do light housekeeping.
Ashanti can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Chloe D.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr
My experience to caring for seniors is limited to my grandmother, however I learned a lot about what it takes and what is required of me while helping her. I think the most important part of senior care is keeping company and being someone to talk to. My grandmother has dementia and cannot move around very well anymore so I help...
Chloe can also help with: Personal care, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia
My experience caring for seniors was amazing. I'm passionate about it because I know that I can make a difference with their lives. They value and appreciate my time and what I do for them. I also learn a lot from their experiences in life. Some of the ailments I encountered were the seniors have dementia and bedridden. I always...
Rumel can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care
I have experience working with seniors in nursing homes, hospitals, and home care. I've worked with stroke, dementia, hospice, etc., patients. I feel that seniors have done their job of taking care of their families and now it's time for them to be cared for. Seniors remind me of children: helpless, sometimes innocent, lovable,...
Cynthia can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
I have worked with seniors in nursing homes, hospice care, and in their own private homes. I have worked with a variety of patients who have Dementia and Alzheimer's, also with perfectly independent patients. I have experience with companion care, med reminders, feeding, personal care, transporting, etc. If you have any other...
Gabriela can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, visiting physician, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I have 20 years experience in domestic and home healthcare services. I have worked with patients with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Stroke, Oxygen and Diabetes. I'm a very patient, caring person with a good attitude. I like to be helpful in every way and will do light cleaning, cooking, shopping and etc.
Stacy can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the field of Caregiving for 16 years. I have experience assisting different clients with Alzheimer's, dementia, stroke, cancer, etc. I am a compassionate, honest, reliable, loving, and caring. My great attitude with my client/patients and their families has been an asset of mine which I believe is very important....
Nancy can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Michelle R.
Bellwood, IL
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have worked with individuals with intellectual disabilities 08/2016-03/2018
I have worked with elders with dementia 03/2017-03/2018
I have worked with children 2019-2020
Michelle can also help with: Personal care, dementia, light cleaning
I have 10 years experience working with seniors with dementia and Alzheimer's. I have been a companion and transporting them to doctor appointments. I have also run errands like grocery shopping and picking up and ordering medicine at the pharmacy. My passion is helping others and making a difference in someone's life. I have...
Elidelfia can also help with: Transportation, dementia, errands, hospice services, respite care
Caring for my mother in the past who had suffered for alzheimer's disease for 4 years.
Bathing, meal preparation, , doctor's appointments, light housekeeping, excercises and other activities.
Flerida can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, personal care, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Darian D.
Chicago, IL
$16-21/hr • 7 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant. Have worked for private families, in nursing homes, home healthcare, and in the hospital settings. Experience working with alzheimer's/dementia and end of life care. Experience with ADLs and assisting with transportation and errands.
Darian can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, dementia, meal prep, errands, transportation & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
14 years experience with seniors , knowledge of cancer, dementia and wound care needs, meal prep and bathing. Professional training in the medical field in Surgical centers, doctors offices and physical Therapy. My focus is on ensuring the best quality of life possible.
Elizabeth can also help with: Dementia, personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Forest Park, IL
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Forest 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 Forest 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 Forest 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 Forest Park, IL is $14.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Forest 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 Forest 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 Forest 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 Forest 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 Forest Park, IL?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Forest 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.