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Gabrielle M.
Lockport, IL
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I Am Able To Care Give For Elderly And I Can Also Babysit Kids.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Gaby . Ive been in the home health care field for 6 years. Ive taken care of patients who have had illnesses such as cancer, strokes, dementia, etc. I am experienced with companion care and medication management. I have some availability and also have transportation.
Gabrielle can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, home modification, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Hi! I have been a CNA in a nursing home for over 4 years and love caring for seniors with all of my heart. I have received my Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from Valparaiso University. I currently am focused on studying for my Boards, and I begin a job in the Intensive Care Unit in the end of July. I am an excellent...
Camille can also help with: Personal care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
4.9
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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...
Funmi can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Funmi is a loving, caring , respectful and responsive individual. Her work ethic is excellent , she has a keen eye for detail . Funmi is hardworking, dependable, clean , compassionate and professional."
Olatayo W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired Registered Dietitian; worked for 25 years with patients at a Hospital. I currently live in Clayton, NC. and take care of our grandson. I love to listen to life experiences from the elderly and treat each person with compassion, dignity and respect. I was a part-time caregiver for my parents in their home who both...
Paula can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"My mother recently lost her husband and was in need of companion care. Paula is a true blessing to my mother. She is very kind, patient and compassionate. My mother enjoys her company and looks forward to seeing her. My mother also has slight dementia and beginning...
Andrea M.
5.0
(1)
I am a loving and caring elderly caregiver. My Grandmother and Grandfather had Dementia and were diagnosed as Alzheimer's patients. Both of my grandparents suffered memory loss, loss of visual perception, the ability to pay attention, and somewhat of communication. Due to this, they suffered many problems in executing daily life...
Zyshma can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"She has been helping me over a year. She has a job until she has to move on. She is very dependable."
Chris L.
Sharon B.
Orland Park, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(16)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for the last 11 years. I absolutely enjoy working with the elderly. My main focus is keeping seniors in their homes and safe. I have learned so much about life because of the wonderful stories they share with me. I have worked with dementia and Alzheimer's patients and have lots of patience and have...
Sharon can also help with: Home modification, personal care, errands, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Our mom suffered with Alzheimer’s for 7 years- and we were extremely fortunate to have had Sharon as her primary caregiver for the past three. Patient, responsible, caring and kind, we felt such comfort every day knowing Mom was not only receiving exceptional care,...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Carrie. Prior to becoming a caregiver, I was a Cosmetologist and a Cosmetology teacher. I have always loved working with people. I used to care for a lady who had a rare neurological disease called cortical basal degeneration. It is so rare that they had no set treatment for it. She was dependent on me for everything...
Carrie can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Carrie went above and beyond being a caregiver for my step mother after she was in a terrible accident. She helped out with everything! So my husband and I could continue to work. Carrie is an angel and a Godsend! My step mother is back to being independent and...
Crystal P.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a home health aid for over 10 years. I'm very reliable, caring, I enjoy working with seniors, and value my time spent with them. I have experience with Alzheimer and dementia . Also I have certified of Home Health & CPR/ first Aid.
Fatima can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"Fatima served as a caregiver for one of my family members until his passing. Fatima was caring, knowledgeable, considerate, hard-working, responsible, and trustworthy,
She made a special effort to understand our family’s needs and preferences, and then went above...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am very patient and loving with the people I work with, and I am extremely responsible, reliable, and easy-going. You are not only getting a caregiver but a companion and friend as well. I worked in Hinsdale for the last six years with a wonderful lady who had dementia and my most recent patients have been on hospice. I have...
Cindy can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
5.0
"Cindy is a highly trained caregiver who truly cares for the person she is taking care of as well as the entire family. Always reliable, has a smile on her face and does everything she could to make our mom know she was in safe, capable hands. To this day Cindy...
Care member
Teresa T.
Crest Hill, IL
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Seeking To Provide Exemplary Service For Senior Such As Caregiver Companionship, Meal Preparation.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Very involved with clients and supportive
of their needs. Knowledgeable and experienced with dementia and Alzheimer's patients . Experienced in long term memory care facility and hospice setting. I'm CPR certified and qualified experienced with senior bathing hygiene.
Teresa can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Teresa is a blessing! My parents love her! She is dependable, has great communication and goes above and beyond to ensure my dad is okay. She checks in on my parents and they trust her!"
Meagan J.
5.0
(5)
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...
Julie can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Julie cares so much for her patients. She treats them all like they are her own family."
Nick S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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...
Lori can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Lori is a godsend! She is very knowledgeable and extremely kind and gentle. She takes her job seriously and is committed to the person she is caring for. All in all, she is wonderful!!!"
Vicki A.
Mercelita D.
Plainfield, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
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,...
Mercelita can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Merci is a very experienced, knowledgeable and capable caregiver. When she was first introduced to my mom, she developed a rapport. Merci is safety oriented, always kind & compassionate. She provides exceptional care in everything that she does. She was always...
Michaelynn B.
Melissa D.
Joliet, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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.
Melissa can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"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 needed for my loved one (and it's a lot). I felt very comfortable when leaving her in charge of care."
Carolyn E.
5.0
(4)
I have 11 years of experience in senior care giving. Most cases I had were Dementia; Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Lewy body, Paraplegia, Quadriplegia. Available for live-in and come & go. I am reliable, passionate and very dedicated to my job. IDPH eligible and willing to be interviewed at your convenience.
Indira can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, mobility assistance, personal care, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"She is a very experienced, caring and focused caregiver. Indira puts her all into the patient and is thoroughly dedicated to helping the patient in any way possible, whether that be physical improvements, motivational support and/or household or family support. You...
Elizabeth K.
Adetutu F.
Plainfield, IL
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Adetutu can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, home modification, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"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, communicative and attentive to details. She has taken a huge load off of our shoulders because we can trust that my...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Good morning. My mother left this world as she held my hand while home in 2017. Mommy had been diagnosed with vascular dementia and severe spinal stenosis. She was bedridden and required 24 hr. care from me. I bathed mommy in bed, fed her, and provided meds through her feeding tube. I changed mommy's diapers along with emptying...
Myra can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, hospice services, personal care & more
5.0
"Myra was extremely patient and caring when taking care of my favorite aunt, which is her mother. She was understanding and had an amazing way about her when dealing with her mother's dementia. Because of Myra's compassionate nature, her mother surprised doctors...
Kristal B.
Alain M.
Joliet, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am The Caregiver That You Need For Your Loved One Because I Work With So Much Love And Patience.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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...
Alain can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Elanie was great with mom. Very caring and attentive. Went out of her way to ensure moms comfort"
Care member
Hi! I'm Rachel. I currently work with an 80+ yr old gentleman as his caregiver, handyman, Gardner/Landscaper, & cleaning lady. I like to think I'm a jack of all trades, as I am pretty handy. I am also temporarily working with a woman with dementia after her surgery, providing night supervision. I provide supervision in nursing...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, transportation
Grace F.
Shorewood, IL
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Grace can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, companionship, dementia
Skills:
CNA
CPR
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Recent dementia care reviews in Lockport, IL
Funmi P.
5.0
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 kept my mom calm and safe in the middle of the night. She also brought fun and laughter to the house. She and my mom had their favorite TV shows....
- Susan S.
Paula L.
5.0
My mother recently lost her husband and was in need of companion care. Paula is a true blessing to my mother. She is very kind, patient and compassionate. My mother enjoys her company and looks forward to seeing her. My mother also has slight dementia and beginning to have mobility issues. Paula...
- Andrea M.
Zyshma K.
5.0
She has been helping me over a year. She has a job until she has to move on. She is very dependable.
- Chris L.
Sharon B.
5.0
Sharon is a kind, caring and compassionate woman. She took care of my mom who has Parkinson's. She went as far as making homemade pasta with her and enjoyed being around her in the kitchen. I would have Sharon back but I am looking for weekends right now. She is truly an amazing caregiver.
- Anna M.
Carrie S.
5.0
Carrie is very kind and caring. She is trustworthy and won't let you down. She is a very family oriented woman and takes her job as a caregiver very seriously. You won't be disappointed.I am available for further information.
- Tina C.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Lockport, IL
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Lockport, 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 Lockport, 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 Lockport, 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 Lockport, IL is $27.50.
How can I find dementia care near me in Lockport, 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 Lockport, 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 Lockport, 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 Lockport, 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 Lockport, IL?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Lockport, 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.