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Dementia care in Island Lake, IL
Annelise K.
Island Lake, IL
$12/hr • 1 yrs exp
As a pharmacy technician with extensive experience with dementia patients; I have learned I have a soft spot for helping people however I can.
I am fully vaccinated
Annelise can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, transportation, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Lesia. I have 10 years of experience with great recommendations. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I am a positive, smiling and energetic mother, wife and friend. I am a very reliable and creative person. I love people and I'm happy to help. I take care of the elderly with different needs....
Lesia can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lesia has worked for us for the past year and a half. She has cared for my disabled wife mostly in the evenings. She has had many duties including feeding, hygiene, repositioning, dressing, bathing, brushing teeth, toileting, and many other things. She is very...
Michael F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As an experienced senior care-giver and RN, your loved one will feel secure through my skilled and compassionate care.
I have worked effectively with seniors living with diabetes, Parkinson's, stroke, and dementia, administering daily medications as prescribed by the clients' physicians. I have provided diabetic care and...
Diana can also help with: Specialized care, companionship, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Diana was skilled medically as well as with practical every day care. Dressing a person with Parkinson's is a challenge due to their stiffness and Diana was able to show us how to gently get my mother clothed without hurting her. Diana was also very comfortable...
Jeanette D.
Lisa A.
Algonquin, IL
< $10/hr
5.0
(3)
My name is Lisa. I have been a caregiver for over 10 years. I have worked in assisted living environments as well as home care. Over the years I have had experience with a variety of needs: stroke, Alzheimer's, dementia, muscular dystrophy, Parkinson's, companion care, etc. I can help your loved one with their personal needs...
Lisa can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Lisa is a wonderful caregiver. She is compassionate and kind. She took care of my mom for 10 months. She always tried to find ways to help my mom. I would highly recommend her to care for your loved one. "
Care member
5.0
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Gana. Im a First aid, wound care trained, Certified caregiver. I have 15 years of experience assisting elderly with Dementia, Parkinson's, Alzheimer, Hospice, Stroke, COPD, Spinal stenosis, Diabetes, ALS, MS etc.
I'm very reliable, patient, compassionate with strong interpersonal skills and knowledge of personal...
Gana can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Gana is a dedicated and hard working woman who is passionate to help others. Not only she can assist the elderly with their daily activities but also she is able to ensure that they are genuinely cared and treated with respect."
Hula U.
Catalina A.
Wauconda, IL
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Catalina A. I been working in a nursing home for 18 yeas as a CNA. I have experience with Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's and dementia. I have references too. I can help you lovely one to prepare breakfast, lunch or dinner. I can help with a shower too, do her laundry, light housecleaning also take to the Dr if they...
Catalina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship, personal care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Catalina is warm, kind and accommodating to my mother-in-law's needs...she is a pleasure to have in our home and we couldn't be happier."
Monica M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My experience caring for others started with me caring for my grandmother. She was wheelchair bound with Dementia and Parkinson's. I took care of her in her home and as she declined I moved her into my home. She was with me for over 5 yrs and I cared for her 24/7. Duties included companionship, feeding, help with hygiene,...
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, mobility assistance, companionship, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Caring, attentive and a good demeanor with my mother living in assisted living environment. Feel blessed to have her caring for Mom. "
Deb C.
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: Dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always been a very giving, caring individual who enjoys helping people. I helped care for my 85-year-old grandmother after her knee and hip surgery and also when she was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. I was a companion for my neighbor for 2 years she was 70 and had onset of dementia. I am CPR and first aid certified. I...
Dawn can also help with: Dementia
5.0
"Dawn had applied for a position to be a caregiver for my mom who is in hospice. I had already hired someone, but let her know I would keep her in mind if something changed. As it turns out, my regular caregiver had to take a few days off to care for her own child....
Doug K.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 20 years of experience as a caregiver. I have nursing degree and worked in the hospital in Lithuania. I take care of seniors with cardiovascular disease, dementia, diabetes, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, MS, cancer, and with individuals recovering from surgery and/or hospice care. I can help with all daily tasks...
Reda can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Reda is an outstanding caregiver. She is knowledgeable and very compassionate. She interacts extremely well with her patient and the family. She encourages her patient to fully participate in their recovery. I cannot say enough about her capabilities. She is...
CHRISTINE W.
Emilianne D.
Fox River Grove, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Highly Experienced Caregiver For Your Loved One
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 15 plus years experience as a professional caregiver for seniors. I also have extensive experience with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Hospice and caring for high fall risk. I enjoy the company of seniors very much and my goal is to always make sure that they feel safe and comfortable. I can run errands, take them to any...
Emilianne can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, dementia, visiting physician, personal care
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"It is a true pleasure for me to write this letter of recommendation for Emilianne, who has worked as my mother's primary caregiver. Looking after my mother who had advanced dementia and aphasia was a difficult task, but Emilianne handled it delicately and...
Renee B.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
Thank you for viewing my profile, I am a 14 year Certified Aid and Private Caregiver I also have 8 years experience working as a Therapy aid. I carry my CPR & First Aid license. I am experienced with many geriatric settings such as, Parkinson, Respite Alzheimer & Dementia ALS. As a caregiver I will work with families to...
Mayolita can also help with: Dementia, errands, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"Maye was extremely professional very friendly extremely knowledgeable in her field I was very impressed by her credentials in the way that she dealt with on a personal level meeting with my mother and being able to make a connection that such a short notice that...
John R.
Venessa A.
Algonquin, IL
$5-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Does Your Loved One Need A Smiling Face And A Helping Hand?
I have had over five years experience with Alzheimer's/ Dementia patients, in a group home setting. It has been a joy for me to be able to assist these people in their last few years of life. I have also had experience with the elderly in their own personal home. Providing care and friendship has been a self rewarding...
Venessa can also help with: Errands, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Rhonalyn N.
Mundelein, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a Compassionate Skilled Care Provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes, keeping the floor clean and preparing meals. Personal Caregiver experienced in assisting clients with...
Rhonalyn can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
Hello! I am an empathetic, genuine, and dependable person looking to help out those in need! I have had experience for many years with taking care of those suffering from Alzheimer's and Dementia. I can help with housekeeping, feeding, medication reminders, and more! I looked forward to meeting you and your family!
Lauren can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
Megan P.
McHenry, IL
$13-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am an LPN with 17 years of experience, the last 6 of them being in memory care and assisted living. I received my Certified Dementia Practitioner certification in July of 2022. I love helping seniors, and as a Catholic I am trying to find the best fit for myself and others.
Megan can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Hi there!
I'm Nikki! After an unexpected layoff in the corporate world, I'm looking forward to getting back to my roots. I'm located in Grayslake and looking forward to forming connections with local families who need someone trustworthy, compassionate and patient to care for their loved ones. Experienced in Dementia care and...
Nicole can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands
Wildy C.
McHenry, IL
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi my name is Wildy and I'm a female Filipino, religious roman catholic, married with 2 children. I've been working with elderly for years . I have experienced both male and female, Dementia/alzeimer, parkinson, hospice, ALS and companionship. I accept one time care and part time offer. I'm a fast learner and good observant. I...
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
I got my CNA certification in 2017 and have been working as a CNA since 2018. I have worked in nursing homes, and rehabilitation centers, and an assisted living. I have worked exclusively with dementia patients at three different facilities, and loved my time with my residents and hold many of them close to my heart. I have had...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, transportation, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I have 30+ years caring for children and adults with special needs, including people in our aging generation living with dementia. I am passionate about advocating for those who cannot advocate for themselves. I am compassionate, caring and reliable.
Laura can also help with: Errands, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
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Recent dementia care reviews in Island Lake, IL
Lesia B.
5.0
Lesia has worked for us for the past year and a half. She has cared for my disabled wife mostly in the evenings. She has had many duties including feeding, hygiene, repositioning, dressing, bathing, brushing teeth, toileting, and many other things. She is very capable of transporting my wife using a...
- Michael F.
Diana N.
5.0
Diana is a compassionate, kind, dependable and trustworthy caretaker. She helped manage diabetic care with insulin and helped us manage care for our family member.
- Dede M.
Lisa A.
5.0
Lisa is a wonderful caregiver. She is compassionate and kind. She took care of my mom for 10 months. She always tried to find ways to help my mom. I would highly recommend her to care for your loved one.
- Care member
Gana T.
5.0
Gana is is an exceptional caregiver.
- Care member
Catalina A.
5.0
Catalina is warm, kind and accommodating to my mother-in-law's needs...she is a pleasure to have in our home and we couldn't be happier.
- Monica M.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Island Lake, IL
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Island Lake, 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 Island Lake, 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 Island Lake, 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 Island Lake, IL is $12.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Island Lake, 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 Island Lake, 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 Island Lake, 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 Island Lake, 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 Island Lake, IL?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Island Lake, 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.