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Ruthy S.

Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part-time Work And I Will Prefer Night Shift.

Des Plaines, IL

4.8(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
Hi my name is Ruthy I am a certified nurses assistant and a Phlebotomist, I have 18years experienced working for elderly people and I love doing my job. I have 8 years experienced working in a nursing home and I experienced a lot of cases because I was assigned in the long term facility, people that has Dementia, Alzheimer,...

Ann L. says "While only with us for a short time, due to a change in our needs, Ruthy exceeded our expectations! She is an expert and professional caregiver with positive...

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Corazon N.

Responsible Caregiver

Westmont, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a mother of two and have 20 years plus of experience with senior care. I have experience with Parkinson's, stroke, dementia and Alzheimer's care. I also have experience in g-tube feeding. I can help with meal preparation, light housekeeping, companionship, Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. I'm also Covid...

Care Member says "Cora is a very dependable, trustworthy, and kind person who took care of our family member with Parkinson’s for 3 years, 3 evenings a week. I would...

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George S.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is George . I am a father of two and a proud husband. I worked for CBOE Global since 1992 until their closing in 2019. I have been a caregiver for both my parents since 2000. As of 2020 I have been working with patients that have Parkinson's Dementia and Alzheimer's . Additionally I have worked with clients that...

Care Member says "Always reliable and related well with his clients"

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Anita Z.

Patient Emphatic Companion With 20 Years Of Health Care Experience

Bensenville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 20 years of in hospital and home care experience. Experience both inpatient and outpatient as a respiratory practitioner. 20 years of personal care for senior citizens. This includes dementia care, general socializing, and hospice care. I treat all people with dignity and respect. I believe one should interact with others...

Kathy D. says "Anita is wonderful. Very kind and caring. Don't hesitate to hire her especially if you need companion help."

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Kathy M.

CNA With 8 Years In Hospice & 13 Years As A Private Caregiver

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Personal care
companionship
dementia
hospice services
respite care
I am a CNA who has 18 years experience, 8 of those years I worked in hospice. I am CPR and Dementia certified as well. I'm available for overnight shifts, five days a week including weekends. I love what I do because there is such a great need. So many seniors do not get the proper care they deserve. If I can make a difference,...

Katrina P. says "Both my mother and I spoke with Kathy about caring for my dad. While a family emergency prevented her from starting, I was so comforted and impressed...

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Odonchimeg G.

Home Health Aide Available Full Time.

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Home modification
companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi, Dear! I finished Nursing School of Medical Science University, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. I was worked Hospital , like as Registered Nurse. My Nursing Diploma doesn't allowed to work RN in USA, so I have been working as like CNA, caregiver for 19 years in Chicago area. I'm professional, compassionate and trustworthy. I have a...

Care Member says "We highly recommend Olga! She has helped so much caring for my 81 year old handicapped father. She takes such good care of him and I am so relieved to...

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Shannon N.

River Grove, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am certified in CPR and first aid I am on the registry I have about 10 years experience. I currently work with patients with dementia and Alzheimer's. At this moment I am looking for a part-time position.

Charles S. says "Shannon is a dependable, hard worker with a great work ethic and strong caregiver skills. We're very happy with her work highly recommend her."

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Lily M.

Part-Time Worker Available To Help With Care Giving, Pet Sitting, Or Tutoring

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
personal care
I recently moved to Chicago to be closer to friends and am eager to start work in my new community. My background includes teaching at the high school and college level, so tutoring comes easily for me. But I am also a caregiver - for both humans and fur babies. Growing up in a large family (my father had 12 siblings), over...

Care Member says "Lily is a kind, thoughtful and intelligent caregiver. She has been an excellent companion for my cognitively challenged spouse. Always willing to...

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Michelle M.

Professional Caregiver/Companion/Assistant

Clarendon Hills, IL

4.9(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Home modification
companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
My name is Michelle and I have over 10 years experience as a CNA/caregiver. I enjoy working with seniors and helping those in need. I'm available for short visits (minimum 2 hours max 4 hours). I offer the following services: Post-Op Transportation and Care Outpatient Procedure (Stay with & Transportation) Transportation...

Jenny D. says "Michelle was a joy to be around after my difficult recovery from surgery. She was neat and tidy, kind and professional, friendly and warm, and immediately...

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Rico O.

Full Time To Part Time Or Hourly And Live-In

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hospice services
companionship
dementia
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I have been taking care of the elderly for the past 18 years and been blessed to serve and care for them. I am experienced in dementia, Alzheimer's, quadriplegic and more. I am a certified nursing assistant (CNA) in the state of IL, and I have an easy-going demeanor and positive attitude. I always look for other ways or...

Care Member says " A walking angel on earth. We could not have found a more loyal, compassionate, expert to take care of our stepfather for the past two years. He told us...

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Justine A.

Male Caregiver 10 Year Experience

Chicago, IL

4.5(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Justin, and I have over a decade of experience in senior care, specializing in dementia and Alzheimer's disease. I am a Certified Nurse's Assistant (CNA) with 6 years of experience in nursing facilities and 7+ years as a dedicated home caregiver. I'm skilled in various forms of patient transfers, including...

Care Member says "Justin was a caregiver for my mother for over a year. He was extremely reliable, knowledgeable with all ADLs, and cared about my mothers welfare. I...

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Maria M.

Full Time And Part Time Caregiver

Lombard, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
companionship
dementia
errands
personal care
+ 1 more
I have more than 20 years of experience as a caregiver and more than 6 years as a hemodialysis technician. I have a long experience with people suffering from dementia, Alzheimer's. I enjoy preparing delicious food for lunch or dinner. Like to surprise people with a variety of delicious breakfasts, lunches, or...

Care Member says "Maria has been a fabulous addition to my moms care team. She and my mom hit it off right away. Maria is caring, friendly and trustworthy. I’m...

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Detris M.

Dependable And Trustworthy

Westmont, IL

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
4 years experience
Hospice services
companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I love being a caregiver providing sincere and compassionate care to seniors. My experience and my expertise in this field has allowed me to improve the quality of life for seniors, and provide families with a peace of mind knowing their loved one is being properly cared for. I can meet and exceed your expectations, provide...

Audra S. says "Detris has truly been a blessing. My mother has Alzheimer's and my father has post polio. She truly cares about my parent's, while always being...

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Margaret T.

Home Health Aid CNA Available Full-Time

Westmont, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm very caring, compassionate Certified (Nursing Assistant) with over 20yrs of experience in elderly/ Dementia Care assisting them in their homes and in Facilities. I strive to do my very best to go above & beyond in order to keep them safe, healthy and in well being . I believe in doing unto others as you would have them to do...

Erina M. says "Professional, reliable, showed up as promised, and even accommodated to location change which I found out the day before, as well as unexpected overtime on...

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Agnes C.

Elmhurst, IL

from
$25/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
errands
light cleaning
transportation
I was taking care of an elderly couple, preparing meals, taking them to appointments, grocery shopping. The gentleman had a dementia so patience and kindness was a key.
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Berna D.

Chicago, IL

from
$0/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
dementia
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I've been a caregiver for five years and have handled patients with different conditions like dementia and disabled. Patients with COPD, catheter, ostomy and pistulaetc. With knowledge on using hoyer lifts. .
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Michael L.

La Grange, IL

from
$25/hr
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
transportation
I lived with my grandmother for her last years before dementia took her. I was with her every day, cooking her meals, bathing her, running errands with her, and entertaining her (she loved card games, especially Uno).
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Tiffany P.

La Grange, IL

from
$22/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
errands
light cleaning
transportation
Experienced in taking care of those with dementia, developmental disabilities and other disabilities. Friendly, trustworthy and care for people as if they were my own family
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Tumurmunkh T.

Alzheimer's, Dementia, Brain Related Issues, Strokes, Heart Attacks, After Surgery Many More

Oak Brook, IL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
errands
home modification
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Shortly doing this job business for 10+ years, almost twice graduated as a Caregiver worked with 22 clients
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Elizabeth C.

Capable And Warm Caregiver With Years Of Experience

Riverside, IL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
errands
light cleaning
personal care
14 years experience with seniors , knowledge of cancer, dementia and wound care needs, meal prep and bathing. Professional training in the medical field in Surgical centers, doctors offices and physical Therapy. My focus is on ensuring the best quality of life possible.
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  • 60 dementia care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.33/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dementia care is 5.0

Recent dementia care reviews from local parents in Melrose Park, IL

Dementia Care in Melrose Park, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care

Ruthy S.

While only with us for a short time, due to a change in our needs, Ruthy exceeded our expectations! She is an expert and professional...

- Ann L.

Corazon N.

Cora is a very dependable, trustworthy, and kind person who took care of our family member with Parkinson’s for 3 years, 3 evenings a week....

- Care member

George S.

Always reliable and related well with his clients

- Care member

FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Melrose Park, 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 Melrose Park, 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 Melrose Park, IL is $18.33.

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 Melrose Park, 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 Melrose Park, 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 Melrose Park, 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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