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Venessa A.

Does Your Loved One Need A Smiling Face And A Helping Hand?

Algonquin, IL

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Personal care
meal prep
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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...
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Janine Marie Elizabeth S.

Mundelein, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Personal care
mobility assistance
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there! I am well-verse in healthcare. Had hospital experience at Presence Resurrection Hospital at a Med-Surg Telemetry Unit for over 4yrs General Medicine Unit at Advocate Lutheran for over 3years and worked at a Rehab and Nursing facility as well as private caregiving for many years. Currently working as a Dialysis Care...
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Marcelle R.

McHenry, IL

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$13/hr
Dementia
I have MS is general and specialty education from birth to kindergarten. Holding a professional teaching license in Kansas. I worked as a first grade teacher in Lawrence public schools. In addition, I am a licensed Montessori Lead teacher I offer my service as a professional reading tutor, teaching literacy skills, reading and...
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Traci M.

Part-time Caregiver & Miscellaneous Errands

Algonquin, IL

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Transportation
respite care
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I took care of my father for 12 years and he was able to remain in his home until his death in 2018. I managed his medical care and was his advocate. He developed dementia, heart issues, had a stroke and in 2015 I had to hire full time caregivers. I managed his caregivers for 3 years and they were my additional eyes and ears...
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Irina B.

Part Time Or Full Time Caregiver Available

Mundelein, IL

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Dementia
personal care
Have experience with dementia and Alzheimer's, also take care old people, needs help , l am good companion, connected with people right away, responsible , hard worker
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Merill T.

Hi, I Am A Compassionate, Trustworthy And Caring Person. I Have More Than 10 Years Of Experience.

Mundelein, IL

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$20/hr
15 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
companionship
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate, trustworthy and caring person. I am experienced with dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, stroke, respite care, cancer, hospice care, companionship and more I'd describe my personality as caring, respectful and trustworthy person I like caring for seniors because I love the feeling of making a little...
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Kathy M.

I Have 20yrs, Plus Working With Seniors .

Schaumburg, IL

4.5(1)
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$20/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
personal care
transportation
I do have experience in all manner of health with elderly, Alzheimer's dementia and other health issues, also references Apon meeting.

Catie L. says "Kathy worked as a caregiver for my dad. She was always on time and was a big help with caring for him. She also sent us daily updates after her shift to...

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Thelma S.

Dependable

Palatine, IL

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
companionship
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Hello, I am Thelma, an accomplished home healthcare aide with over (10)years of experience. I have experience taking care of patients with dementia, Alzheimer's, hospice and others. I am dedicated and compassionate and go above and beyond to make my clients feel comfortable and loved. I am punctual and trustworthy. I do meal...

Mike W. says "Thelma is a dedicated worker really good with our family member. Very punctual and dependable. Our family is very grateful to her."

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Abigail A.

Schaumburg, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
personal care
Give back to the senior who helped raise us by caring for them. I am patient and very empathetic aside being hardworking. I do my best to relate individually according to their specific needs. I am a caregiver with over 3 years experience caring for seniors and I have experience caring for dementia & Alzheimer patients. I...

Jeffrey D. says "She is ver punctual, patient and kind."

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Agnes P.

Caregiver

Libertyville, IL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
I have over 10 years of experience as a caregiver. I worked one on one for last 7 years, my last client I worked with for 2 years the one before I've been with for 5 years they both had dementia. Before that I worked as a CNA at assisted living facilities, I recently completed a medical assistant certification. I'm a very...

Mitchell K. says "Agnieszka is simply the best. She cared for my grandmother during her last few years. My grandmother suffered from dementia and Alzheimer's. Agnes...

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Elena Z.

Part Time Caregiver Available

Arlington Heights, IL

5.0(1)
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$21/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
personal care
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have worked as a caregiver for 13 years in several families. Since June 2011 I have cared of a woman 86 years old with Alzheimers. I have excellent references from the family where I worked. I took care of another senior woman after stroke. I have experience with dementia clients too. I have been able to establish a warm and...

Sofia G. says "April 26, 2024 To whom it may concern, I am writing this letter as a recommendation for Elena Z. Elena has been as employee of mine since January 2021....

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Jolanta S.

Vernon Hills, IL

4.9(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Mobility assistance
meal prep
companionship
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Former nursing student, caring, responsible, and compassionate about my work and clients. I have over 15 years of experience with patients with dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, cancer, managing and administering medication, assisting with bathing, mobility issues, feeding, etc. Would love to offer companionship, take to...

Care Member says "Jolanta is a dependable and trustworthy care giver! She took care of my grandmother with her medications and physical therapy. I highly recommend her as...

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Sherwin C.

Experienced, Honest And Compassionate Caregiver

Hoffman Estates, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
meal prep
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Vast experience in caregiving with cases like dementia, parkinson's, hoyer lifting, hospice and companionship. With clean driving record and able to drive clients to doctor's appointments and errands.

Care Member says "Sherwin has been amazing with my parents, and our overall household. My dad has severe pre frontal cortex dementia, and gets very physical and agitated...

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Jacqueline A.

Dementia & Alzheimer's Care Specialist

Waukegan, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
personal care
dementia
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
With roots in caregiving dating back to childhood, I've developed a compassionate approach to supporting individuals with dementia and Alzheimer's. Professionally, I deliver personalized, non-medical in-home care with dedication and expertise. Key strengths include: - Cooking, cleaning, and companionship - Incontinence care,...

Care Member says "Jacqueline is an experienced, compassionate, and reliable caregiver. I found her to have excellent communication skills and has a very professional...

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Carolina S.

Waukegan, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
companionship
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I have 14 years of experience. I am confident, energetic, compassionate, caring and empathetic, a lot of patience and willing to do extra miles. Very good in housekeeping and providing meals as well. I have a lot of experience with clients with dementia, Alzheimer's, cancer, Parkinson's, bedridden and hospice care.

Donna H. says "I have never met a more caring individual. I felt so comfortable knowing that when I left each night my mother was in such good hands. Carol took great...

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Jasmen J.

I Am Very Compassionate, Sympathetic, Caring And Out Going Person, I Love Cooking And Gardening.

Wheeling, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Live-in home care
light cleaning
companionship
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I have 15 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. I experienced working with Dementia, Cancer, Alzheimer, Depression, Parkinson, fall risk, bathing male or female any size, some with broken hips, arms legs neck. I can do companion, light house keeping and cooking. I do grocery...

Laurie H. says "My mom is very physically compromised and in a skilled nursing facility. She requires extra care and Jasmen was perfect. Jasmen was very communicative...

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Agnieszka G.

I can take care of seniors.

Mount Prospect, IL

5.0(1)
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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Transportation
respite care
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello beautiful families. I used to be a nurse and worked in the hospital for 6 years before I moved to US. I have been working here for different families more than 20 years . I have experience with dementia and a lot of different medical conditions that older people have. I am familiar with medication , insuline...

Care Member says "Agnes was great to work with and took amazing care of our dad. Very patient and sweet. She’s very knowledgeable with geriatric care."

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Anna D.

19+ Years Experienced Caregiver

Schaumburg, IL

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
companionship
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Anna and I have been a care giver for over 19 years. I am fluent in English however I am originally from Poland. Over the years I have worked with patients that had muscular dystrophy, alzheimer, parkinsons, hospice, diabetes, dementia, muscular sclerosis and autism. I have experience working with a feeding...

Lisa M. says "Anna has been absolutely wonderful to my mom. She is kind and compassionate and gentle. She listens to my mom's needs and adjusts as needed. She is a hard...

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Oleksandr R.

Experienced Senior Care Nursing Assistant

Prospect Heights, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
companionship
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
CNA/caregiver trained in basic and advanced senior care with lots of in-home and hospital experience. Experience with Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, dementia, live-in care, post-surgical and pet care. Dependable, punctual, and professional!

Care Member says "Alex is an Incredible care giver, very hardworking and a great problem solver! Alex is knowledgeable and patient and has helped our family tremendously...

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Nicoleta R.

Licensed Practical Nurse Available, Night Shift, Full Time Or Part Time

Rolling Meadows, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
companionship
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Loving and compassionate nurse, with over 10 years of CNA experience. I am a very good cook and I like detailed cleaning. I love to be around older, because I believe I have always something to learn from their life wisdom. Flexible, honest, positive person and happy, with very good references, and dependable. This schedule is...

Daciana D. says "I know Nicoleta since high school. She's a wonderful person, very conscientious and caring."

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  • 60 dementia care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent dementia care reviews from local parents in Island Lake, IL

Dementia Care in Island Lake, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care

Kathy M.

Kathy worked as a caregiver for my dad. She was always on time and was a big help with caring for him. She also sent us daily updates after...

- Catie L.

Thelma S.

Thelma is a dedicated worker really good with our family member. Very punctual and dependable. Our family is very grateful to her.

- Mike W.

Abigail A.

She is ver punctual, patient and kind.

- Jeffrey D.

FAQs for finding dementia care near you 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.

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 $25.00.

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.

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.

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.

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