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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I began my career managing households for diplomats with the Nepali embassy, during which I had training in CPR, First Aid, Food Hygiene and Security. My last 2 years have been spent caring for a Parkinson's patient with dementia. provided professional 24 hour care man with Parkinson , disease, hypertension, anxiety, disorder...
Ram can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, respite care, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Ram was my 90 year old Mother's caregiver for 13 months and he did an excellent job. He was very kind and compassionate with her and understood her problems with progressive dementia. He took care of her medications, bathing and hygiene, cooking and...
Raija W.
Gail S.
Wonder Lake, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mature Female To Provide Care For Elderly.Overnight If Needed.
5.0
(7)
I started working with Geriatrics at 17 years old, working with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients. I went on to Nursing School although I quit when I got married and had my family. I stayed home providing child care for others for 5 years. I then worked for corporations, but always missed taking care of people, whether young or...
Gail can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care
5.0
"Gail was hired to take care of a family member while I recovered from surgery. What was to 8 weeks initially ended being 8 months. This was because she was so helpful to us, that I wanted her to stay on. At the time she left her patient felt that he recovered...
Astrid M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Tina. I have 20 years experience caring for the elderly. I am compassionate, trustworthy, honest, and fun. I have had a variety of clients with a variety of needs. Dementia, Brain Cancer just to name a few. Excellent references upon request. People deserve the best care.
Tina can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
5.0
"Before hiring Tina, we spoke with one of her references (who absolutely adores her!) and now that we are working with her, we completely agree with the glowing endorsement! She arrives on time; communicates well; is proactive in determining and doing what needs to...
Tobey D.
Yvonne K.
Belvidere, IL
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! im a very dependable, caring , compansionate and organized person . I'm a good communicator , patient and a good listener who pays attention to detail. Adept multitasker able to adress a wide variety of patients concerns with courtesy and professionalism. I have over 7years experience in Care giving , My areas of experience...
Yvonne can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Yvonne helped us out with our mother. She was Amazing with her and we were extremely grateful that Yvonne took such great care of Judy"
Care member
4.2
(6)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello I am CNA Certified CPR Certified as well as have my certificate in dialysis. I have experience with Dementia/Alzheimer's - Parkinson's - Diabetes - Renal Failure - G-tub feeding - colostomy bag I go by, 'treat others the way you want to be treated'. It's not easy losing the ability to do things for yourself and being...
Rhonda can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Rhonda helped care for my dad, who had a progressive cognitive disease (PSP), over the past 6 months. She was extremely attentive and had a sincere concern for his well being, and for my mom as well. She helped with feeding, bathing, monitoring vitals, doing...
Edward G.
Kim M.
Crystal Lake, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
HHA Available Looking For Full Time. Personal Care Attendant
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a C. N. A for 10+ years, I am also CPR certified, with plenty of experience in Alzheimer's, dementia, stroke and cancer victims, Personal care, Light housekeeping, Transportation, Meal preparation, Errands/shopping, Bathing/dressing, I love this work, it is humble and rewarding whatever you need. Just ask and you...
Kim can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I found Kim to be an extremely caring and professional caregiver. She was patient,thorough and experienced. I totally recommend her as a senior caregiver."
Kathy P.
Racquel R.
Huntley, IL
$28-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Racquel. I'm 50yrs old, I have two kids. I have been caring for the elderly since 2013 and present. I would love to assist and care for your loved one. I currently have a patient with dementia
Racquel can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I Have experience working w Dementia residents, home care & assisted living. I also know how to use Hoyer lifts & Sit to stands. I love working with seniors and helping them out when needed. I have worked for sunrise senior living, hearthstone assisted living & clarendale of Algonquin
Kandy can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
I am an EMT with experience executing quality care in high-pressure situations. My current job, I do care for more Geriatric patients, with/without Alzheimer's and Dementia. I'm focused on professional development and would love to help people anywhere I can!
Ariana can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, dementia, errands
Hello! I have many years of unpaid experience serving as a secondary caregiver to numerous family members (i. e. mother, father, mother-in-law, aunt, uncle, and cousin) many of whom either had or have dementia health challenges. I am eager to bring sunshine to your loved one while assisting her/him with daily errands,...
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, respite care
I'd describe my personality as caring, intuitive, hard working, and dependable.
My grandmother had dementia and it was rewarding to give back to her. that launched my career in homecare. In 2017, I began working for a leading homecare agency as a caregiver, and in 2019, I was promoted to recruiter. I am responsible for hiring,...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, very caring & positive.
I like caring for seniors because I simply love helping others. I help out at the shelter twice a week as well.
I'm looking for a job that can help me grow as a person & also my career.
I started caring for seniors when I grew up with disabled family members...
Trishana can also help with: Home modification, errands, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
EXPERIENCE:
- Multiple clients over last 5 years, both male & female, with variety of needs & medical conditions, including:
- Caregiver for 70yr old stroke patient in Lake Geneva. Position ended after 2yrs due to Covid.
- Caregiver for 93yr old stroke patient with dementia in Powers Lake (8mos).
- Full-Time live-in caregiver...
Joan can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Lane K J.
Twin Lakes, WI
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
14+ years I have been working with In-Home care clients and families. 25+ years I continue to serve in many fields of health and wellness, holistic medicines, physical therapy, special dietary needs, exercise and more. I am Reliable, trustworthy, knowledgeable, dependable, safe and kind. My experience includes but is not limited...
Lane K can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Manda P.
Delavan, WI
$8-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked with dementia and Alzheimer's patients in a skilled nursing facility for 10+ years. I have worked in Urgent Care 3+ years
Manda can also help with: Dementia, errands, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I used to often take care of and spend time with my late grandparents. I work for an eye doctor right outside of a retirement neighborhood, and I feel that working with older patients is very rewarding. I am able to work weekends, I can do household chores and errands, and small tasks. I also enjoy conversation, music, and art....
Jenna can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands
Kathy T.
Genoa City, WI
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Available for Full Time Care All Shifts and Overnights
I have worked as a caregiver for over 20 years. I enjoy my work and have cared for Alzheimer/dementia, developmentally disabled, advanced aged, diabetics and traumatic brain injury. I have my own transportation with insurance.
Kathy can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, personal care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Hello! My name is Morgan and I am currently a senior at Valparaiso University. I will be graduating in May of 2020 with a nursing major and health care leadership minor. I have been a certified nursing assistant for 4 years now. I have worked in home health care, supportive living for physical disabilities, a skilled nursing...
Skills:
CNA
Hi my name is Kristina I have a couple years experience in homecare I also have a CNA its just inactive I have to take my 21 manual skills test and state test and that's it. I have experience with diabetes , epilepsy, COPD, dementia, and so much more. I'm also a professional cleaner of 8 years!
Kristina can also help with: Transportation, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Genevieve C.
Crystal Lake, IL
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Home Health Aide, Companion Caregiver, Live-In Caregiver
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for almost five years. I started out caring for my mom and then it organically grew into a career that I love. I have had many clients with a variety of needs ranging from Dementia, Alzheimer's and Parkinsons to ALS and MS. I have the ability to provide live-in care, respite care and full-time/live in...
Genevieve can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
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Recent dementia care reviews in Harvard, IL
Ram B.
5.0
Ram was my 90 year old Mother's caregiver for 13 months and he did an excellent job. He was very kind and compassionate with her and understood her problems with progressive dementia. He took care of her medications, bathing and hygiene, cooking and companionship. He did some light housekeeping...
- Raija W.
Gail S.
5.0
Gail was hired to take care of a family member while I recovered from surgery. What was to 8 weeks initially ended being 8 months. This was because she was so helpful to us, that I wanted her to stay on. At the time she left her patient felt that he recovered enough to be independent. Gail, on day...
- Astrid M.
Tina E.
5.0
Before hiring Tina, we spoke with one of her references (who absolutely adores her!) and now that we are working with her, we completely agree with the glowing endorsement! She arrives on time; communicates well; is proactive in determining and doing what needs to be done; and is just a lovely...
- Tobey D.
Yvonne K.
5.0
Yvonne helped us out with our mother. She was Amazing with her and we were extremely grateful that Yvonne took such great care of Judy
- Care member
Rhonda L.
5.0
Rhonda helped care for my dad, who had a progressive cognitive disease (PSP), over the past 6 months. She was extremely attentive and had a sincere concern for his well being, and for my mom as well. She helped with feeding, bathing, monitoring vitals, doing exercises with him, helping my mom...
- Edward G.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Harvard, IL
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Harvard, 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 Harvard, 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 Harvard, 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 Harvard, IL is $16.50.
How can I find dementia care near me in Harvard, 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 Harvard, 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 Harvard, 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 Harvard, 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 Harvard, IL?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Harvard, 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.