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60 dementia care are listed in Hickory Hills, IL
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 8 years
Dementia care in Hickory Hills, IL
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: Companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Irish-born caregiver with decades of experience for weekday overnight care or daily care. Prefer South suburbs (I live in Hickory Hills) but happy to consider roles within a 20 mi radius or so.
Patient, caring, exceptionally capable with a good bit of humor. Available weekly from Monday morning through Friday morning (maximum...
Noreen can also help with: Home modification, dementia, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Iwona U.
Hickory Hills, IL
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Professional Caregiver/CNA With Over 10 Years Of Experience
5.0
(1)
I am a professional caregiver/CNA with over 10 years of experience in care giving for elderly people and excellent references from previous employers. I am looking for a position where I can use my knowledge and skills to the benefit of someone in need of personal assistance, care and companionship.
I have experience with home...
Iwona can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Iwona worked for my family for 5 years. The only reason she is not with us is that we required more hours and a full time arrangement.
Iwona is conscientious, attentive, innovative and pays careful attention to the needs of the person. She adjusts quickly to the...
Robyn S.
Tina O.
Hickory Hills, IL
$23-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Private Duty Experienced Caregiver/CNA Available Full-Time And Over Nights
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I began my career in nursing as a home health aide and worked in numerous hospitals as a CNA. From 2004 to 2009, I worked as a private duty caregiver for an agency. Starting in 2009, I was responsible for a gentleman who had dementia and his wife who was a diabetic and wheelchair bound. He passed away at age 101 in January of...
Tina can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
(1)
I have been taking care of a woman in her 90s for over seven years with dementia. I helped her with getting dressed and bathing/showers. I gave her her medication. I also ran errands, made meals, did laundry, house cleaning, and took her to her appointments and anything else she needed. I am very nice, dependable, and honest.
Denise can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services
5.0
"Denise is very dependable, honest and a very hard worker. She is an excellent person who works well with others and is very detail oriented."
Phil F.
4.5
(8)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I have 16 plus years' experience working as a caregiver/companion in geriatric care. I have cared for five family's in the past 10 years because when hired I am with my clients for many years specializing in Alzheimer's/Dementia/cardiac/Diabetic care and have managed medication. I have worked closely with nurses handling all...
Lillian can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lillian is an outstanding caregiver. She took care of my 95 & 97 year old parents with kindness and compassion. She was always on time, and is very conscientious. "
Care member
Danuta W.
Chicago, IL
$20-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi, I have been a senior caregiver for over 17 years. I have many years of experience with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's.. Needs of clients like med care, doctors appointment, household help, pet care etc. I treat my clients with dignity and respect they deserve while helping them maintain their independence. Thank you
Danuta can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Donna is truly special person.She was taking care of my 85 year old, level 2 dementia and Parkinson’s mother for 4 years.She has a knowledge and experience you will need.An excellent caregiver."
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hello. As a former nursing home employee. A Illinois State certified CNA for 20 years. I realize how important it is to keep our loved ones in there home. Where they can keep there dignity and feel safe and comfortable. have personal care. Where They can actually have someone to talk too. A friendship is so important. I love to...
Patricia can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Patricia cared for my mother with Alzheimer's the last 2 summers while she was here from FL. She is so patient with her. Keeps her going out and being social. She's very reliable. She takes her to appointments, lunch, shopping. My mother enjoys being with her....
Susan P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a very caring and compassionate person & Certified Nursing Assistant with over 20yrs of experience in elderly/ Dementia Care, assisting them in their homes and in assisted living Facilities. I strive to do my very best in keeping my clients and residents in well being . I believe in do unto others as you would have them to...
Margaret can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Professional, reliable, showed up as promised, and even accommodated to location change which I found out the day before, as well as unexpected overtime on the day of the job. She is friendly and has great energy. Would hire her again 10/10."
Erina M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello
My name is Deanna! I live in crestwood IL. I have been a senior care provider for 20 years! I have excellent references! I am a compassionate and loving person! I have Alzheimer's/dementia experience! From mild to severe! Until recently I had 2 clients! I had an 80-year-old lady who died suddenly whom I was with for almost...
Deanna can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"I hired Deanna nearly five years ago. She is honest, dependable, caring, and treats my mom like my mom was her own mother. Unlike other employees who want to put their clients in front of the television, Deanna actually plays games with my mom, as well as reads to...
Richard P.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Grace, and I have been a caregiver since I was 18. I'm currently in my late 30s and I still do what I Love and that is caregiving.
I have over 19 years of experience.
I can help with Bathing/Dressing, Dementia experience, MS, Hospice Care, wound care, and medication management.
I am a former Personal...
Grace can also help with: Home modification, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Grace is an amazing caregiver. She cared for my elderly mom for two years. Her knowledge, intuition, skills, compassion and flexibility made my mom's final years rewarding and a blessing. Grace is not afraid of hard work, she's resourceful and is respectful and...
Mona H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Barbara, and I am a certified caregiver with many years of experience in helping people.
My hours are very flexible.
I have a great knowledge of diabetes, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's and Dementia disease, cancer, seizures, feeding tubes, oxygen, and using hoyer.
I prepare fresh meals daily, assist with...
Barbara can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"Barbara was an absolute godsend for us. My mom is 89 y/o and while she has severe short term memory loss she is still very active, outgoing and in many ways remains very independent. She sent several caregivers away because "all they did was sit around". My mom...
Steve B.
5.0
(2)
I love being a caregiver! I provide sincere care and compassion. I am dependable and trustworthy!
I have experience with Parkinson disease, Multiple sclerosis, Dementia and Alzheimer's disease, bedridden conditions and so much more.
Detris can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Detris has truly been a blessing. My mother has Alzheimer's and my father has post polio. She truly cares about my parent's, while always being professional. She has been with them for 2 years now and as their needs change she comes up with new ideas/solutions. Her...
Audra S.
Lilia R.
Crestwood, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Responsible Nursing Assistant Who's Always On Time.
5.0
(3)
I'm a hard working woman with almost 40 years of experience in the medical field. Retired from Christ hospital after 16 years as a nursing assistant, and have been care giving part time since then. I will always treat your family member like my own. I am very easy going, flexible, friendly, reliable, and very passionate about my...
Lilia can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Lilia is a phenomenal caretaker. I am so grateful that such a kind and selfless person was available to look after my mother post-surgery. She gives her all and goes above and beyond to ensure both I and my loved one have all our wants and needs met, no matter the...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Eileen! I have been a caregiver for 19 years. I've taken care of people with all different types of things, such as dementia, loss of limbs, epilepsy and so on. I love what I do, I think it makes me a better person.
Eileen can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, home modification & more
5.0
"Eileen helped our mother out when we were not able to be there. She called our mother before arriving to put her mind at ease about someone other than her children helping her. She was punctual, caring, a wonderful communicator and we will definitely call her for...
Suzanne F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 30 years of experience as a CNA. I have worked in several settings including nursing homes, hospitals, and in home health care. Helping others has been my life long passion and I truly enjoy it. My experience is very extensive. I have worked with dementia patients, Alzheimer patients, hospice patients, rehab patients,...
Marylou can also help with: Personal care, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Marylou was outstanding! She took care of my father for several months when he was recovering from surgery. She was always very polite and friendly, and had a very caring demeanor about her. She really knows how to handle just about anything a patient may throw her...
Mark P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with seniors and disabled participants for 5 years. I began working as a home care giver. I have worked with people with dementia, alzheimer's, bed bond clients and all other medical conditions. I provided daily tasks such as light house cleaning, doing laundry, dressing and grooming the participant, preparing...
Alexis can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia, respite care
5.0
"Alexis has a great work ethic and is very responsible and trustworthy. She does a great job cleaning my 5 bedroom home and does the grocery shopping, drops off the dry-cleaning and helps with senior care. I would definitely recommend her to a friend!"
Dan K.
Sharon B.
Orland Park, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(16)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for the last 11 years. I absolutely enjoy working with the elderly. My main focus is keeping seniors in their homes and safe. I have learned so much about life because of the wonderful stories they share with me. I have worked with dementia and Alzheimer's patients and have lots of patience and have...
Sharon can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, errands, home modification
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Sharon is a kind, caring and compassionate woman. She took care of my mom who has Parkinson's. She went as far as making homemade pasta with her and enjoyed being around her in the kitchen. I would have Sharon back but I am looking for weekends right now. She...
Anna M.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a CNA with 16 years of experience, I'm looking for a job on Saturdays and Sundays .
Please read my reviews from my clients and their families.
My experience of people, I care for people with dementia and Alzheimer's. I enjoy keeping my clients active .
Walks , play games that they may enjoy , bake and most of all is...
Marissa can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"My brother and I hired Marissa as a full-time caregiver for our mother back in October of 2020. We had many stipulations and criteria as our mother has lots of needs and Marissa was able to meet just about all of them. I would say Marissa's best quality is her...
Sonja S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 33yrs old. Previously worked at a Doctor's office "physicians cooperative" for 1 1/2yrs. as a M. A. Since then I've cared for the elderly the past 10years. I'm osha/hipaa trained. CPR trained. Wound care knowledgeable. Can take vitals/check A1C. Can care for someone on a defibrillator, pacemaker and or co2. Very familiar...
Megan can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship
5.0
"Megan is trustworthy, hardworking communicates well."
Toni S.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Hickory Hills, IL
Iwona U.
5.0
Iwona worked for my family for 5 years. The only reason she is not with us is that we required more hours and a full time arrangement.
Iwona is conscientious, attentive, innovative and pays careful attention to the needs of the person. She adjusts quickly to the persons mood, how they feel, and...
- Robyn S.
Denise P.
5.0
Denise is very dependable, honest and a very hard worker. She is an excellent person who works well with others and is very detail oriented.
- Phil F.
Lillian H.
5.0
Lily cared for my father, who is 78 years old with very moderate Alzheimers, for almost a year and brought such a friendly, upbeat, and positive energy with her each day, which is very important when caring for someone like my dad who battles high anxiety on top of his dementia. She consistently...
- Johnny G.
Danuta W.
5.0
Danuta was wonderful with my grandfather. She was patient, kind and caring. Very respectful and always on time, she was a gem.
- Kevin F.
Patricia H.
5.0
Patti is kind, caring and patient. She was great with my mom! Took her out when mom wanted and kept her busy with different activities. Patti got along well with my mom and was reliable and trustworthy which made having a caregiver easier. Mom was always happy to see Patti and would come back from...
- Mary Fran S.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Hickory Hills, IL
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Hickory Hills, 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 Hickory Hills, 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 Hickory Hills, 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 Hickory Hills, IL is $19.25.
How can I find dementia care near me in Hickory Hills, 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 Hickory Hills, 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 Hickory Hills, 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 Hickory Hills, 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 Hickory Hills, IL?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Hickory Hills, 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.