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4.9
(12)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jolanta. I am CNA and CPR trained. Former nursing student, caring, responsible and compassionate about my work and clients. I have over 15 years of experience with patients with dementia, cancer, managing and administering medication, assisting with bathing, mobility issues, feeding and etc. Would love to offer as...
Jolanta can also help with: Meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Definitely recommended !! Jolanta was hired as a CNA to help out with my mothers daily needs when We couldn't be there ourselves. It was a relief to know that she was in good hands, assured she would get her medications and would be safely active while Jolanta...
Cheryl C.
5.0
(2)
Caregiver with 10+ years experience available for immediate work (Dementia care, Physical disabilities, ASL, Hospice, G-Tube feeding).
Alexsander can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Alex helped my father for a year when he had ALS and was a very attentive and good caregiver. My father was very fond of him and his care. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Helen and I am available for part-time care giving for you or your loved one. I love working with seniors and I have 20 plus years of experience in caring giving. I am well educated in the health care field. Including a Certified Direct Service Person, Certified Medical Assistant, Certified Personal Trainer, Certified...
Helen can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Helen cared for my Mom for over 9 years, she is very caring and dependable. She was always willing to help out in any way she could. "
Sally B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am trained and experienced working with senior citizens. My training and experience involves seniors and other clients with dementia, Parkinson's, clients with partial mobility as well as hospice care. I have experience assisting with bathing, dressing, grooming, medical tasks, cleaning, transporting to appointments, and...
Francy can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, home modification, respite care, personal care, visiting physician & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Francy is the most wonderful, loving and caring person I have ever met! She was with us for over a year taking care of our family member who was diagnosed with incurable esophageal cancer. From the start, Francy was a part of the family. She started with 10 - 12...
Cathy L.
5.0
(1)
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...
Thelma can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Thelma is a dedicated worker really good with our family member. Very punctual and dependable. Our family is very grateful to her."
Mike W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am Marlina , I have a lot of experienced helping people with dementia and other related diseases in a home setting environment I can make. a difference in peoples life by creating life skills activities and follow their preferences I am very compassionate, patient , caring , honest, trustworthy and very flexible person. Can...
Marlina can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I have known Mrs. Marlina for almost 10 years. She cares about her residents ad family members, and they love her for that. She is a trustworthy and dependable person."
Eloisa C.
5.0
(1)
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...
Elena can also help with: Transportation, dementia, meal prep, personal care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"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. During this time, she has worked as a caregiver and housekeeper in my mother's house. She has been punctual,...
Sofia G.
Carolina S.
Waukegan, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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.
Carolina can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"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 care of my mom and I would highly recommend her to anyone seeking care."
Donna H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 7 years experience with helping people. I worked with the public for 30 years before this. I have experience with Alzheimer and Dementia. I also worked with a MS patient who is wheelchair bound. I'm happy to help with food feeding, bathe, dressing, wound care. Happy to help with shopping or helping around the house....
Suzanne can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Suzanne is currently my mother's care-giver and we couldn't be happier with her performance. Suzanne is caring, comforting and accommodating in every way. My mother enjoys her company and looks forward to the hours that they spend together. Suzanne is completely...
Debra W.
Maritheo R.
Hoffman Estates, IL
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
Starting as a CNA back in the day, for many years now I've been a private caregiver working with both male and female clients with many different cases including but not limited to, Incontinence, Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, Cerebral Palsy, as well as all stages of ALS. More specifically involving skills including...
Maritheo can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Tikki (as he goes by) has not only been an amazing caretaker for my father but we now view him as family. My father isn't easily pleased with accepting help, but now he cannot remember how he functioned prior to Tikki's assistance and care. Tikki is...
Todd J.
5.0
(2)
A soft hearted caregiver for 24 years who served several clients with congestive heart failure , COPD, stroke , dementia , parkinson s disease, enlarged prostate and hospice patients. I drive with my own car, do grocery shopping, light housekeeping, cooking, feeding and laundry. Have excellent references if required.
I have...
Maria Elouisa can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Maria Elouisa (Mary Lou) is an angel. I had been caring for my mother alone for a week, when a relative assisted in hiring Mary Lou. With Mary Lou’s kindness and expertise, my mother, although dying, improved under her care. Mary Lou also became my caregiver as...
Care member
Lauren S.
Woodstock, IL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
With over 20 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, I pride myself on helping people remain as independent as possible in the comfort of their own homes. I have a passion for assisting those living with dementia which led me to becoming a Certified Dementia Practitioner. From light housekeeping and meal...
Lauren can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"Lauren is an excellent caregiver and a wonderful person. She cheerfully completes any task you ask her to do. She is engaging and formed a wonderful relationship with my wife who has MS. She has all the qualities that you look for in a caregiver. I highly recommend...
Michael F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Agnes can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Agnieszka is simply the best. She cared for my grandmother during her last few years. My grandmother suffered from dementia and Alzheimer's. Agnes provided personal care in the house, and also helped my grandfather with daily things around the house, driving to...
Mitchell K.
5.0
(2)
I have experience with dementia patients, cancer, hospice, Hoyer lifting and transferring, tube feeding, companionship, meal preps, bathing and all daily needs.
I've been in the industry since 2016. My mission is to enhance the lives of aging adults and their families by providing :
1. PERSONAL CARE which involves direct...
Lilian can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I had Lily to care for my mother. She was compassionate and took care of her so well until she passed. She also took care of my mother in law until she went into memory care. I can highly recommend Lily for elder care."
Care member
Belinda S.
Streamwood, IL
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care/aide Assistant,available For Care giving Companionship, part Time Or Full Time
4.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
-20+years of experience of Care Giving
*patient care/senior care/companion care/home care/medical &non medical
-Certified Nursing Assistant and studied Gerontology (Study of aging)
-dependable, patient, friendly, and compassionate.
-Stroke, Alzheimer's, Dementia , Memory Care, ALS, Parkinson's, Diabetes experienced.
-meal...
Belinda can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
4.0
"I hired Belinda on a Tuesday to start on Friday. The next day, our regular weekday caregiver could not come, and Belinda changed her plans to accommodate starting that day instead. She stepped in at the last minute and figured out everything without a problem. It...
Dawn W.
Jasmen J.
Wheeling, IL
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am Very Compassionate, Sympathetic, Caring And Out Going Person, I Love Cooking And Gardening.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 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 light house keeping and cooking. I do grocery shopping and pick...
Jasmen can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jasmen helped care for my mom for about a month following her kidney transplant. She provided assistance around the house and also ran errands as my had limited mobility during her recovery. Jasmen was extremely punctual, dependable, and followed instructions well....
Henry M.
4.4
(5)
I do have experience in all manner of health with elderly, Alzheimer's dementia and other health issues, also references Apon meeting.
Kathy can also help with: Transportation, personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CPR
CNA
3.0
"Very nice on the phone, I have 2 cats, she has allergies. Too Bad!!"
Ann M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with several patients with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Cancer, Parkinson's, Stroke, diabetes, wound care, hospice, as well as many other diseases or injuries. I have worked 30+ years in the healthcare field. I was a Medical Office Manager for 35 physicians, Assistant Lab Manager, Medical Assistant, CNA and for the past...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Rachel is one of the best care givers I know. Highly recommend her."
Diane P.
Avelino D.
Palatine, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm Looking For Live-In - Come And Go Position Up To 12 Hours Daily - CNA Certified
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a CNA since 2002, I worked in a nursing home for 9 years. I've worked with people with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, stroke and double amputee. I was also a Certified Dialysis Technician and worked at Elmhurst Hospital. After working on a nursing home for a long time, I decided to work independently as a CNA...
Avelino can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Avelino worked with me at Lee Manor nursing home for many years. I observed him as a hard working man, conscientious with positive attitude, cheerful and can easily get along with others. He can follow instructions without any problems and a very efficient...
Lumen T.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have several years of senior care experience, and very knowledgeable and compassionate. Graduated with a certification as a Medical Assistant. Currently employed with an agency part time and have a couple of private clients. Since I'm not working full time, I'm still seeking other private clients. Working with the elderly is...
Lynn can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
5.0
"Lynn did anything we asked of her and got along great with my 95 and 96 year old parents. She cooked ran errands light house work and companionship."
Linda A.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Island Lake, IL
Jolanta S.
5.0
Jolanta was very kind and helpful. She worked with our father who has Alzheimer's and was very patient.
- Care member
Alexsander Z.
5.0
Alex helped my father for a year when he had ALS and was a very attentive and good caregiver. My father was very fond of him and his care.
- Care member
Helen H.
5.0
We consider Helen our angel. For two years she created a loving environment for my mom as the dementia progressed. She skillfully handled my moms increasing agitation while providing companionship and excellent care. Helen did an excellent job communicating with the family on Eva's day to day...
- Edye L.
Francy C.
5.0
Francy was such a godsend to our family in caring for my Grandmother. She has such compassion, patience and love. Anyone who has Francy as a caregiver is certainly blessed.
- Nicole B.
Thelma S.
5.0
Thelma is a dedicated worker really good with our family member. Very punctual and dependable. Our family is very grateful to her.
- Mike W.
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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.