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Olivia P.

Joliet, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
dementia
Hi! I am a speech-language pathology graduate student home for the summer. I have experience in communication therapy for dementia patients & am willing to help out you and your family
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Joliet, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
Hello my name is Melissa and I been working as a CNA since 2001. I have worked in a nursing home and now I work for Hospice. I have experience with senior care, ALS, Dementia, MS ( Multiple Sclerosis) and Hospice. I'm looking for a part time job on the weekends. I would love to help you care for your love one's.

Carolyn E. says "Melissa did a great job with providing care for my loved one. She is reliable and dependable, easy to get along with. She was able to provide all care...

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I Am The Caregiver That You Need For Your Loved One Because I Work With So Much Love And Patience.

Joliet, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
mobility assistance
dementia
+ 1 more
I specialize in dementia care. I believe that they should be given love and proper care care in order to retain their dignity and can still live a life that they deserve. I'd describe my personality as happy, positive and compassionate. I like caring for seniors because I always believe that in spite of their age they still...

Care Member says "Elanie became part of our family. She cared so much for our parents, and for us, that she was determined to be there and take care of them through...

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Patricia B.'s Photo

Joliet, IL

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$30/hr
2 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
The majority of my working experience has been with childcare, but I have periodically taken care of seniors. Not only in assisted living centers, I personally have taken care of family members with dementia. I have a great deal of patience. I am very understanding and caring. I don't mind running errands, or going to...
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Joliet, IL

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$30/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
mobility assistance
home modification
+ 1 more
Hello, I am Rafael, Caring, Patient-focus, Hands on certified nursing assistant seeking a weekend job I've work at a hospital setting for 3 years helping elderly patients with their daily needs. Familiar with medical equipment And also I've work at assisted living/ dementia unit/ and long term care facilities for another 3...
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Mariah D

Joliet, IL

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$23/hr
8 years experience
Mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
dementia
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as calm, loving and caring I like caring for seniors because they need the help I'm looking for a job that fits my schedule. A job that appreciate and cares for their staff I started caring for seniors when I was 17 In my spare time, I like to shop, watch tv shows and enjoy family time One...
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Senior Care With A Smile

Joliet, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
Dependable, caregiver/therapist. I provide caring, compassionate companionship to the elderly, over 20years of experience in home health care, brain injury/SNF. Provide care for the elderly Parkinson's/ Alzheimer/TBI/dementia. I've assisted wound care, oxygen, catheter, stroke, osteoporosis, palliative and hospice patients. I...

Susie S. says "Julie is a real people's person. She has a lot compassion for both people and animals. She is very honest and caring with everyone. I have known Julie for...

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Joliet, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Visiting physician
respite care
personal care
hospice services
dementia
I have been a caregiver and CNA for over 19 years. I have always worked doing Home Health Care and worked for 2 agencies. Along with working with agencies, I have had personal clients of my own. I take great pride in my work and prefer Home Health as I like to give my clients/patients 100% of my care and time. I assist in all...
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Licensed CNA Caregiver

Joliet, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Lori. I have over 20 years experience as a certified nurse assistant. And six years with Lightways hospice, formally known as Joliet area Community hospice. I have worked private in home care for 6 years as well. I worked for three years at United cerebal palsy with special needs children. I cared for my...

Care Member says "Lori is conscientious and reliable. She truly cares for her clients."

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Here To Help With Your Needs.

Joliet, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
mobility assistance
errands
+ 1 more
I am formally certified as a nurse assistant. I've worked in hospitals and nursing homes but have been doing solely in-home care for the past 15 years. I have experience with Alzheimer's/ dementia, autism, quadriplegia, some hospice, and just plain old crabby. My elderly clients tend to like that I naturally talk loud (but I can...
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An Elementary Teacher For 21 Yrs But Now A Caregiver For Almost 2 Yrs

Joliet, IL

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services thru uber and Bathing/Dressing, personal hygiene for my clients, had undergone various experiences taking good care clients with dementia, hospice, able not able, with catheter, preparing meals in puree and in thickening liquid, lifting and guiding to walk...
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Senior Care

Joliet, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Personal care
dementia
My 86-year-old grandmother has dementia . She's a joy to be around I enjoy providing loving care by attending to her needs. We go for outings all the time and spend lots of quality time together. I would enjoy providing that same care to others!!
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Full-Time Or Part-Time Caregiver Available

Elwood, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
hospice services
visiting nurse
home modification
+ 1 more
I am looking to provide at home care. I have many, many years of experience in the medical field. I have done private duty for several families. I have managed the clinical dept. of a Dr.'s office for 12 yrs I have also worked as a Home Health Aide for 10+ years. I am experienced in dementia/Alzheimer care. I am a CNA and also...

Patty K. says "Judy did a wonderful job providing overnight care for our loved one. She had a great caring and compassionate attitude. We felt comfortable knowing that...

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Experienced Senior & End Of Life Caretaker

Elwood, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
personal care
errands
+ 1 more
I specialize in senior & end of life complete care (medical, bathing, dressing, feeding, cooking, home maintenance, ect.). I am incredibly passionate about what I do. I take an extreme interest in all of my clients to insure they feel genuinely valued and appreciated in this stage of their life. I left the business world as a...

Dylan L. says "Jacqueline provided exceptional care for my mother. She was not only professional but also attentive and thorough in her approach. One of the things that...

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I Have Been A Caregiver For 20 Years,

Plainfield, IL

4.9(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
mobility assistance
dementia
+ 1 more
I am a certified nursing assistant and have worked in nursing homes, independent and assisted living and hone care, taken care of people with stroke, diabetes, dementia, MS, Parkinson and a whole lot more. I Am Compassionate, Hard Working, Trust Worthy, Reliable, And Very Neat. My Clients Comfort Comes First. My goal is always...

Susan S. says "Funmi was my mom's overnight caregiver 4 nights/week for 3 years. She was an attentive and compassionate caregiver. When there were medical issues, Funmi...

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Mercelita D.'s Photo

Plainfield, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Meal prep
hospice services
errands
personal care
dementia
+ 1 more
I am a dependable, professional, highly educated and skilled caregiver. Caring, compassionate, trustworthy and honest. Over 20 years of accomplishment in home care, assisted living, research and administration. Highly-experienced in individual care for patients with Parkinson's, Macular Degeneration or blind, heart problems,...

Jill P. says "Mercy was a perfect fit for my Mom's needs before her passing. She is knowledgeable in her care for Seniors and was becoming a great friend to my Mom in her...

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Grace F.'s Photo

Shorewood, IL

4.9(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
live-in home care
dementia
companionship
My name is Grace, I am a dedicated and compassionate provider for elderly care. I provide care for senior residents, Alzheimers, and dementia patients while treating them with respect and dignity. I have experience in essentials such as ADL( Activities of Daily Living), cognitive support, companionship, infection control, and...

Care Member says "She's an amazing care giver, she took really good care of my granny, even at the age 91 years old she too care of her till she was 94 years old , I will...

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Adetutu F.'s Photo

Plainfield, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
home modification
errands
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Adetutu , a caregiver or over 5 years with different areas of specialties like: Dementia/ Alzheimer's care Bedridden/ paralysis Hospice care/ end of life Parkinson's disease Diabetes care High blood pressure management care Heart failure care/ kidney disease Transportation to and from appointments Hoyer lift...

Care Member says "Adetutu is a wonderful caretaker. My mother has dementia and also gets dialysis. Ade picks her up and transports her to dialysis. She's reliable,...

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Tewan N.'s Photo

Experienced CNA/ Caregiver

Romeoville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
With God All Things Are Possible Hi Family, I'm a CNA who is easygoing, hard working, compassionate, very optimistic, dependable, and dedicated. I have worked with many diverse families and get along with all perfectly well through great conversation and the love of God. I love taking care of people (The elderly) which tends to...

Care Member says "Sarah did a great job taking care of my mom and making her feel special. She was very thorough and conscientious in everything she did for us. "

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Exceptional, Experienced Caregiver Looking For Part-time Work.

Shorewood, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Mobility assistance
light cleaning
hospice services
personal care
dementia
+ 1 more
I have over 20 years experience. My clients have included those needing assistance in their Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), those with Alzheimer' s, Dementia, ALS, MS and Cancer. I have worked and volunteered extensively with patients needing hospice care as well as seniors just needing companion care. I am good at following...

David C. says "Kathy was great to work with! "

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  • 60 dementia care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.75/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dementia care is 5.0

Recent dementia care reviews from local parents in Joliet, IL

Dementia Care in Joliet, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care

Melissa D.

Melissa did a great job with providing care for my loved one. She is reliable and dependable, easy to get along with. She was able to...

- Carolyn E.

Alain M.

Elanie became part of our family. She cared so much for our parents, and for us, that she was determined to be there and take care of them...

- Care member

Julie I.

Julie is a real people's person. She has a lot compassion for both people and animals. She is very honest and caring with everyone. I have...

- Susie S.

FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Joliet, 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 Joliet, 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 Joliet, IL is $22.75.

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 Joliet, 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 Joliet, 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 Joliet, 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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