Find Top Dementia Care Near Me in Marengo, IL
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56 dementia care are listed in Marengo, IL
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 3 years
Dementia care in Marengo, IL
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My mother in law suffered from dementia. I have experience helping both her and my father in law, and others through a non medical home care service. I am willing to be a companion, oversee and guide activities, prepare meals, assist with personal care, light housekeeping, run errands, drive to appointments, and light yard work...
John can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
I used to often take care of and spend time with my late grandparents. I work for an eye doctor right outside of a retirement neighborhood, and I feel that working with older patients is very rewarding. I am able to work weekends, I can do household chores and errands, and small tasks. I also enjoy conversation, music, and art....
Jenna can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
QUALITY CARE for elderly individuals! Current background check.
I have been a provider for elderly individuals now for 10 years.
Experience:
CPR certified, medication management, hospice, feeding, incontinence, Parkinson's, gastronomy, dementia, immobility, Dr. appointments, Hoyer lift, grooming, bathing, physical therapy,...
Diane can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I have a full recommendation I would be happy to share if you contact me. Diane was a wonderful, caring and highly skilled caregiver to Mom. She initially started as part time during the day and ended up living in and being our primary caregiver for the last 2...
Nora M.
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: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Mrs, N. is very passionate in care giving. She is very dedicated to her role."
Darius S.
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: Personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
4.0
"I hired Rhonda to serve as a daily companion for my wife while I was at work. Rhonda works hard to make care-giving more than just a business arrangement, and seeks to truly understand and know her clients.
It sounds like a cliche, but for Rhonda it really is...
Randall M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Heather I have been a caregiver and CNA for over 15 years. I really enjoy being a home healthcare CNA. People have always told me I am a people person. I believe taking care of people is what I was meant to do. I find so much happiness taking care of others loved ones. The relationships that are created are...
Heather can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Heather is incredibly compassionate. This isn't some job for her; it's something she cares deeply about, and it shows. I would absolutely recommend her."
joshua S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Tina. I have 20 years experience caring for the elderly. I am compassionate, trustworthy, honest, and fun. I have had a variety of clients with a variety of needs. Dementia, Brain Cancer just to name a few. Excellent references upon request. People deserve the best care.
Tina can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Our family cannot say enough good things about Tina. She was with my mom from March 2019 until her passing in December 2019. She assisted my mom with all aspects of caregiving as well as meal prep, household cleaning and doctors appointments. She even stepped in...
Karen S.
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: Dementia, personal care, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Lynn cared for my 89 year old mom with dementia, and also assisted with my 98 year old father. She always came in the door with a smile on her face and a great attitude. Her care and compassion in my parents home was amazing. Punctual, dependable and loving!!"
Barb M.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Families,
Thank you for reading my bio, my name is Carime, and I am a Certified Nurse Assistant. I have been in the medical field for over 15+ years. My passion is being a home health private caregiver. I have worked in facilities such as Nursing/Assisted homes, Doctor offices, Private homes, and Hospitals (in Labor and...
Carime can also help with: Errands, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Carime is absolutely wonderful with my 89 year old Father who has dimentia. She’s very patient and attentive. Takes extremely good care of him."
Care member
Marzena R.
Huntley, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nurse Assistant / Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Marzena and I am a Certified Nurse Assistant with CPR and COTA (Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant). I have over 10 years of experience with Parkinson, Alzheimers, Dementia, MSA, ALS, Stroke, Hospice, Cancer and Hoyer lift.
As a CNA I provide direct care to patients and as a COTA I help improve and recover...
Marzena can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Marzena has been a wonderful caregiver for my father over the past four weeks. She is kind, considerate, knowledgeable, and has been a godsend for our family. She anticipates what my father needs before he needs it, and she has also helped identify and helped solve...
Care member
Gail S.
Wonder Lake, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mature Female To Provide Care For Elderly.Overnight If Needed.
5.0
(7)
I started working with Geriatrics at 17 years old, working with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients. I went on to Nursing School although I quit when I got married and had my family. I stayed home providing child care for others for 5 years. I then worked for corporations, but always missed taking care of people, whether young or...
Gail can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, respite care, personal care
5.0
"Gail was hired to take care of a family member while I recovered from surgery. What was to 8 weeks initially ended being 8 months. This was because she was so helpful to us, that I wanted her to stay on. At the time she left her patient felt that he recovered...
Astrid M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I began my career managing households for diplomats with the Nepali embassy, during which I had training in CPR, First Aid, Food Hygiene and Security. My last 2 years have been spent caring for a Parkinson's patient with dementia. provided professional 24 hour care man with Parkinson , disease, hypertension, anxiety, disorder...
Ram can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, respite care, personal care, meal prep
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Ram was my 90 year old Mother's caregiver for 13 months and he did an excellent job. He was very kind and compassionate with her and understood her problems with progressive dementia. He took care of her medications, bathing and hygiene, cooking and...
Raija W.
Kim M.
Crystal Lake, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
HHA Available Looking For Full Time. Personal Care Attendant
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a C. N. A for 10+ years, I am also CPR certified, with plenty of experience in Alzheimer's, dementia, stroke and cancer victims, Personal care, Light housekeeping, Transportation, Meal preparation, Errands/shopping, Bathing/dressing, I love this work, it is humble and rewarding whatever you need. Just ask and you...
Kim can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, home modification, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kim not only took care of my father during his dementia stages. But she help our family understand and learn how to cope with the Disease. In a way not only did Kim care for my father.... in a way she took care of me and my siblings too. "
Nicole B.
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, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CNA
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.
Darlene F.
Hampshire, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Care Giver Looking For Part Time- Full Time Work
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a lot of experience caring for people with different health issues including different types of cancer, stroke, dementia, diabetes, paraplegia, trachs, feeding tube, ventilator, incontinence, colostomy, heart conditions, pneumonia, and more:
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, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I messaged Lisa when my live-in caregiver's daughter had a destination wedding five years ago. She became my respite caregiver, and has always found time in her busy life to help with every need.
Lisa has a spirit that is exceedingly rare. I admire her stamina to...
Chris W.
5.0
(1)
I have been working as a caregiver for over 3 years now taking care of people in their time of need.
My experience includes 24 hour care for bed bound hospice patients with spinal conditions, aspiration, tube feeding, diabetes, dementia, etc.
Feeding, bathing, dressing, oral care, administering medications, insulin shots,...
Yuliia can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Yuliia C was a caregiver for my mother-in-law and father-in-law and I would definitely recommend her to others. Yuliia always has a positive attitude and a smile. She was helpful, patient and understood how to work with dementia patients. We are so grateful...
Chris B.
Yvonne K.
Belvidere, IL
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! im a very dependable, caring , compansionate and organized person . I'm a good communicator , patient and a good listener who pays attention to detail. Adept multitasker able to adress a wide variety of patients concerns with courtesy and professionalism. I have over 7years experience in Care giving , My areas of experience...
Yvonne can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Yvonne helped us out with our mother. She was Amazing with her and we were extremely grateful that Yvonne took such great care of Judy"
Care member
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: Dementia, companionship, personal care, specialized care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Diana is a very intelligent, competent and thoughtful caregiver. She also knows how to gets things done and move on to the next task. Among other things, she wrote out great instructions for tube feeding my mother and trained other care givers in the procedures,...
Care member
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.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Marengo, IL
Diane R.
5.0
Dee is fabulous. Punctual, reliable, caring. She worked for our family for 2 years and was a true God send.
- Peter C.
Marlina N.
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.
Rhonda L.
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 exercises with him, helping my mom...
- Edward G.
Heather G.
5.0
Heather is wonderful. Very experienced and compassionate
- Catherine M.
Tina E.
5.0
Before hiring Tina, we spoke with one of her references (who absolutely adores her!) and now that we are working with her, we completely agree with the glowing endorsement! She arrives on time; communicates well; is proactive in determining and doing what needs to be done; and is just a lovely...
- Tobey D.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Marengo, IL
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Marengo, 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 Marengo, 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 Marengo, 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 Marengo, IL is $20.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Marengo, 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 Marengo, 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 Marengo, 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 Marengo, 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 Marengo, IL?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Marengo, 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.