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 $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 5 years
Dementia care in Marengo, IL
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.
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: Errands, dementia, meal prep, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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...
Edye L.
I am an EMT with experience executing quality care in high-pressure situations. My current job, I do care for more Geriatric patients, with/without Alzheimer's and Dementia. I'm focused on professional development and would love to help people anywhere I can!
Ariana can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, dementia
I specialize in caring for elderly persons with physical or mental disabilities, giving them the best attention and effort.
I have worked with patients with senile dementia, paralysis, Alzheimer, Parkinson's disease, strokes and others.
The people I have had the opportunity to care for described me as a kind, compassionate,...
Lori can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Genevieve C.
Crystal Lake, IL
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Home Health Aide, Companion Caregiver, Live-In Caregiver
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for almost five years. I started out caring for my mom and then it organically grew into a career that I love. I have had many clients with a variety of needs ranging from Dementia, Alzheimer's and Parkinsons to ALS and MS. I have the ability to provide live-in care, respite care and full-time/live in...
Genevieve can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
If your care needs require a mature, reliable, responsible, trustworthy and experienced female caregiver, then contact me. I have amassed 20+ years of experience in home healthcare. I have cared for individuals who've had Dementia/Alzheimer's, Strokes, Parkinson, Macular Degeneration, and recovering recent surgeries. I am...
Kathi can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning & more
Experience in dementia stoke diabetes ms tm end of life. And more. Can do transfer boards wheelchairs sit to stand Hoyer lifts. Med reminders cooking from scratch shopping laundry doctor appointments etc. Assist in shower bed bathes shaving using commode brushing teeth dressing and more
Karen can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Megan P.
McHenry, IL
$13-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am an LPN with 17 years of experience, the last 6 of them being in memory care and assisted living. I received my Certified Dementia Practitioner certification in July of 2022. I love helping seniors, and as a Catholic I am trying to find the best fit for myself and others.
Megan can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
I'd describe my personality as caring, intuitive, hard working, and dependable.
My grandmother had dementia and it was rewarding to give back to her. that launched my career in homecare. In 2017, I began working for a leading homecare agency as a caregiver, and in 2019, I was promoted to recruiter. I am responsible for hiring,...
Jessica can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
I am responsible, reliable and trustworthy. I spent over 5 years caring for my dear mom as her dementia gradually got worse. This experience taught me to be more patient, compassionate and loving to those who are in need of care and help in their later years. I have a teenage daughter. She is the reason why I am looking to work...
Jacqueline can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, personal care & more
Breannan B.
Woodstock, IL
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Breannan and I am currently a sophomore in college, going to school for my Bachelors Of Science in Nursing. I plan on specializing my nursing career towards geriatrics. I grew up in Woodstock, IL and I plan on attending MCC in the fall. I have been a registered CNA for almost two years now and I have worked...
Breannan can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
I am a medical professional with more than 20 years of experience working with dementia patients as well chronic illnesses that require specialized care. I am a nationally certified medical assistant as well. I am passionate dedicated hardworking trustworthy individual.
Suzana can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
Venessa A.
Algonquin, IL
$5-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Does Your Loved One Need A Smiling Face And A Helping Hand?
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...
Venessa can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, dementia, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Hi My name is Ariana B. I live in the Rockford area and a special mother of 1. I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning as well as every day living assistance, I have previous experience working with those with intellectual and developmental Disabilities as well as behavior...
Ariana can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
2.3
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
For the last year and a half I was taking care of an incredible man who just lost his battle with dementia. At first it was simple reminders and at the later stage was all 1 on 1 care
The 8 years prior I was caring for incredible gentleman. I took care of his catheter, diabetes, high blood pressure, meals, laundry, cleaning and...
Jodi can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Jodi cared for my dad for 5 years. We initially had her come in for a couple of hours a days to help him with some light housework, but his needs soon became greater, and she gradually spent more and more time with him. Jodi really took the time to get to know...
Gaye H.
Irmalejandra B.
Huntley, IL
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5 Years Of Experience With Dementia And Alzheimer's , Always Willing To Help .
In past five years I been working for Atumn Leaves of Crystal Lake IL . Its been the best experience of my life , I can say that I have plenty experience with elderly people as well with Alzheimer's patients. I've took several courses , been CPR certified and trained other caregivers myself . If you guys have any questions about...
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Tami F.
McHenry, IL
$14-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am currently working with a private senior care hours and am looking to add another part-time senior to my schedule. I love what I do for people, love to be able to assist and listen to the wealth of knowledge they have. I have experience with dementia patients, hoyer lifts, gait belts, cleaning, cooking, and just listening. I...
Tami can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, dementia, errands, respite care, meal prep & more
Gina S.
McHenry, IL
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Reliable and caring caregiver In mchenry area 5plus years of experience . Experience with dementia , oxygen use , manage medicine .
Gina can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Hi my name is Kristina I have a couple years experience in homecare I also have a CNA its just inactive I have to take my 21 manual skills test and state test and that's it. I have experience with diabetes , epilepsy, COPD, dementia, and so much more. I'm also a professional cleaner of 8 years!
Kristina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, transportation, errands
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Racquel R.
Huntley, IL
$28-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Racquel. I'm 50yrs old, I have two kids. I have been caring for the elderly since 2013 and present. I would love to assist and care for your loved one. I currently have a patient with dementia
Racquel can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, personal care, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
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Recent dementia care reviews in Marengo, IL
Dawn C.
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. I reached out to Dawn and even...
- Doug K.
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.
Jodi M.
5.0
Jodi cared for my dad for 5 years. We initially had her come in for a couple of hours a days to help him with some light housework, but his needs soon became greater, and she gradually spent more and more time with him. Jodi really took the time to get to know him and appreciate him as a person,...
- Gaye H.
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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 $19.25.
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.