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I was a CNA for 2 years in a SNF during college. I worked with special needs/physically challenged children from 3-21 years old for 20 years. During that time I worked PRN for home health with orthopedic/geriatric patients 15 years. I've spent the past 12 years providing therapy in a rehab setting to geriatric patients in a SNF....
Leasa can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, transportation & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Jaelynn K.
Pocahontas, IL
$14-19/hr
Hey I'm Jaelynn. I'm from outside of breese, close to Jamestown. I'll be heading back home for the summer, and I'm looking for a family to share my love of fun, sports, and family atmosphere. I'm excited to become a part of your family, while taking care of your family member! I have had a lot of experience working with elders!...
Jaelynn can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands
5.0
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My name is Donna . I am a Registered Medical Assistant. I do have my current CPR & 1st Aid certification. I live in Collinsville, Illinois.
Being a caregiver gives me great joy. It really is my passion to help the elderly anyway I can. I have many years of experience .
I can help with mobility of client. I have Hoyer lift...
Donna can also help with: Personal care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Donna has great work ethics, is honest & dependable & takes pride in giving whatever job she happens to have her absolute best . She is upbeat & positive & brings joy to those around her. A real people person who knows how to be a team player & would be an asset...
April K.
Gary H.
Edwardsville, IL
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Lots Of Experience With Senior Needs And Dementia Issues
5.0
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I am a strong advocate for senior care activities and believe that seniors are often not given the respect or understanding that they deserve and need. I am the founder of Osprey Village, LLC, a not-for-profit assisted living facility currently under development. I have an elderly mother and another family member with mild...
Gary can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, hospice services
5.0
"I have known Gary for at least 4 years and in that time I have come to not only appreciate his dedication to whatever task is at hand, but also to know that he is an intelligent, caring, and very honest person. With regards to care-giving, he sees each person not...
Marsha H.
Tina W.
Edwardsville, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
In Home Care And Companionship Available For Full-Time. Experience With Alzheimer And Dementia.
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I discovered my love for working with the elderly in 1992. My first job was working at a state hospital on the geriatrics ward. The patients ranged from schizophrenia, Alzheimer/dementia, bipolar and other disorders. It was very challenging but rewarding. I would like to continue to provide this type of care as well as offering...
Tina can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, hospice services
5.0
"Tina is a very caring Christian women, she loves to care for others"
Peggy D.
Jacqueline W B.
Collinsville, IL
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Live In Experience For Eight Years I Have A Refere
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Have experience with dementia, and Alzheimer patients have had experience with living in for six years have been in healthcare for 10 years
Have reference if needed
Jacqueline W can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services
5.0
"I hired Jackie to take care of my mother. She was the most knowledgeable caring compassionate person we had. She was with us for a little over 3 years. Mom always wanted her there. She said she felt so safe and comfortable with her in the house.
If I ever have...
John S.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caregiver experience of 5 yrs. I have had many clients with dementia and Alzheimer's, Parkinson's disease and other life changing circumstances. I can cook, clean, and be there for a companion. I'm very caring and understanding with every one I meet. I love helping anyone who needs it. I have many references of clients in the...
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have worked as a caregiver for over 8 years with CPR/AED certification. I started working as a caregiver in a memory center/nursing home. There I worked with Alzheimer/dementia, Parkinson's residents and hospice care. I also worked with Hoyer lifts and other machines use used to assist residence in care.
About 3years ago I...
Paige can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Experience with Alzheimer's, dementia and traumatic brain injury. I have experience with elderly
I understand the importance of leaving your loved ones in caring hands. Whether you just need a day off or a mental break you can rest assured of their safety. Assist with medication reminders, bathing , feeding. I do light laundry...
Maria can also help with: Companionship, dementia, personal care, respite care, specialized care
Julia W.
O Fallon, IL
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been a primary care giver for the past 15 years, my mother-in-law, Mother, Father and most recently, my now deceased husband. I am comfortable and familiar with medication management, including diabetic, dementia care, stroke rehab, and all phases of personal care. I am fully vaccinated against Covid-19.
Julia can also help with: Personal care, dementia, light cleaning
I've expanded my caregiving to include dog walking, cat sitting.
I was a certified IHSS caregiver in California for 4 years.
And before that I worked for Home instead with 2 women with dementia for 1 year.
In the year that I've been living here in Illinois I've been doing caregiving, dog walking, gardening and...
Catherine can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, respite care, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Mayra C.
Troy, IL
$13-18/hr
I have both personal experience and professional experience in caring for the elderly. My most recent were with my grandmother with dementia, and my grandfather with hospice. I worked as a CNA during the years of 2018 to 2020, but am no longer certified as a CNA. I am very patient, empathetic, and physically capable.
Mayra can also help with: Transportation, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Ashton C.
Staunton, IL
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, I am a personal assistant currently working with a disabled young adult, I have worked with a dementia couple for a year and an elderly woman for two years after that. I have my own transportation, non smoker, and CPR certified.
Ashton can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
Hi! My name is Olivia and I am a private Senior Caregiver for assisted living individuals. I have the privilege of attending to the elderly and special needs community in their homes. I have gained great experience in working with individuals who have Autism, Dementia, Alzheimer's disease, Cerebral Palsy, tube feeds, epileptic...
Olivia can also help with: Specialized care, companionship, dementia, personal care, live-in home care, mobility assistance & more
Geriatric and Dementia Care Expertise
CPR Certified
Hospital and Home Health Background
Master's Degree from Washington University
Jill can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
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Recent dementia care reviews in Highland, IL
Donna M.
5.0
Donna was an excellent companion and caregiver to my mother-in-law. She was kind, thoughtful, and thorough. Having Donna at home gave me peace of mind. She kept a daily written record of things that I needed to know regarding medications, doctors, and day-to-day interaction with her client. I...
- Lea Y.
Gary H.
5.0
I have known Gary for at least 4 years and in that time I have come to not only appreciate his dedication to whatever task is at hand, but also to know that he is an intelligent, caring, and very honest person. With regards to care-giving, he sees each person not as a patient or client, but as a...
- Marsha H.
Tina W.
5.0
Tina is a very caring Christian women, she loves to care for others
- Peggy D.
Jacqueline W B.
5.0
I hired Jackie to take care of my mother. She was the most knowledgeable caring compassionate person we had. She was with us for a little over 3 years. Mom always wanted her there. She said she felt so safe and comfortable with her in the house.
If I ever have a need for a caregiver in the...
- John S.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Highland, IL
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Highland, 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 Highland, 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 Highland, 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 Highland, IL is $25.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Highland, 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 Highland, 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 Highland, 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 Highland, 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 Highland, IL?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Highland, 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.