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Detris M.

Dependable And Trustworthy

Westmont, IL

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
4 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
companionship
+ 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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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
Dementia
personal care
respite care
companionship
hospice services
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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Barbara M.

Caregiver/Companion

Chicago, IL

3.3(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
live-in home care
respite care
personal care
dementia
+ 1 more
* CNA- Certified Nursing Assistance, Physical Rehabilitation Aide, CPR * 16 Years of experience including private duty, nursing home, hospice: DEMENTIA, ALZHEIMER'S, PARKINSON'S, feeding tube, suffer stroke, oxygen, diabetics, heart failure, cancer, Hoyer lift, etc. *Languages: English, Polish, Russian. * I like working with...

Katherine B. says "Barbara worked with my mom for nearly six years- right up until the day she died. She was a godsend to our family. Initially, we ask Barbara to spend...

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Michelle P.

Senior Care Giver , Assistent, Help With Meal Prep And Cleaning

Westchester, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
I have been a care giver since since 2014 I have helped clients with dementia, Parkinson, MS, Wheel chair bond and others. I am also experience with drip lines colostomy bags feeding tubes and ulcers. Meal planning and prep assist with feeding * Bathing / Dressing * Companionship * Meal Preparation * Medication Management /...

Wesley D. says "We could not have asked for someone better to care for our mother with MS. Michelle was her primary caretaker for years and always went above and beyond...

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Margie H.

Smile To Start My Day

Lombard, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Dementia
mobility assistance
respite care
personal care
companionship
+ 1 more
20 years experienced and wealthy of reference is my guarantee to be trusted. I'm a certified nursing assistant, studied psychology on aging. Completed professional advancement for CNA's. Cares different cases: dementia, Parkinson's, MS , diabetic with CHF & COPD, patient with PICC line & tracheotomy tube, colostomy/ foley...

Care Member says "Outstanding care from an outstanding caregiver! Prompt – Kind – Efficient – Lovely – Warm & Caring. When service is exceptional, it warrants praise and...

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Alma S.

Home Health Aide Available

Harwood Heights, IL

4.2(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
light cleaning
hospice services
companionship
+ 1 more
Highly compassionate and experienced caregiver with 13+ years of experience providing personalized care to seniors and young adults with disabilities. Proven ability to build strong rapport with clients and families, providing physical and emotional support while maintaining their dignity and independence. Skilled in assisting...

Marcy B. says "I hired Alma for post-operative home care. She’s absolutely fantastic- helped me get around, sorted all my pills for the entire week, checked my vitals,...

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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
Dementia
home modification
light cleaning
hospice services
companionship
+ 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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Ludi T.

Chicago, IL

4.8(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Home modification
live-in home care
personal care
dementia
hospice services
I'm Ludi T 53 yrs old. I am responsible, compassionate & honest person. I have 22yrs experience as a caregiver mostly Dementia/Alzheimer's patients, strokes, Parkinson, tube feeding, oxygen, catheter, suctioning, cancer patients, hoyer lift from bed to chair & chair to bed, hospice. My duties; meals prep, med prep, med...

Terri K. says "Ludi was a great caregiver for a few weeks - she is safe, honest, clean and very organized. Unfortunately she wasn't very dependable for the type of care...

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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
Dementia
hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
companionship
+ 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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Marylou N.

Caring CNA

La Grange, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
personal care
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
I have 30 years of experience as a CNA. I have worked in several settings including nursing homes, hospitals, and in home health care. Helping others has been my life long passion and I truly enjoy it. My experience is very extensive. I have worked with dementia patients, Alzheimer patients, hospice patients, rehab patients,...

Mark P. says "Marylou was outstanding! She took care of my father for several months when he was recovering from surgery. She was always very polite and friendly, and had...

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Michelle M.

Professional Caregiver/Companion/Assistant

Clarendon Hills, IL

4.9(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
meal prep
hospice services
companionship
+ 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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Joven C.

Certified Nurse Assistant/Caregiver

Riverside, IL

2.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
dementia
I enjoy taking of seniors at the comfort of their homes, not only dealing with different challenges and demands the job brings but continuous learning process as different clients has its own unique situations which makes my jobs more exciting. I'm experienced in taking care of clients that has dementia, Parkinson's, stroke and...
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Rossitza P.

16 Years Of Experience Live-in And Come And Go

Des Plaines, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
live-in home care
companionship
+ 1 more
I have 19 years experience with patients suffering from Diabetes, Alzheimer, Dementia , Parkinson's, stroke. I am patient, positive, and caring with a smile I can cook tasty meals. I work with the family to provide the best care and respect to the client as a unique human being. I am 63 years young. Good recommendations upon...
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Krista K.

Program Activity Coordinator

Hinsdale, IL

from
$23/hr
7 years experience
Dementia
home modification
live-in home care
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
I worked at an adult day center with people with Alzheimer's and dementia. I understand food handling how to clean and planning activities. I currently am a caregiver full time and look to brighten peoples days the best I can!
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Precious N.

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Home modification
live-in home care
mobility assistance
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
I have been working as a caregiver for over three years my experience includes Dementia, bedridden and more, duties including making Doctors appointments, managing calendar for meetings, weekly food budgeting, doctors reports back and fourth to the client family, cooking, cleaning, bathing, feeding, medical reminders , dressing,...
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Esther P.

Chicago, IL

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
live-in home care
dementia
+ 1 more
Dedicated caregiver with a background in memory care, post-op recovery, specializing in creating safe and nurturing environments. I am a certified professional in First Aid and CPR and have training in dementia care, mobility assistance. With excellent communication skills and a positive attitude, I coordinate with families and...
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Aneta Z.

La Grange, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
mobility assistance
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
Hi, My name is Aneta. I'm experienced in home health, light housekeeping. I can assist with mobility, physical activity, transportation, and errands. I also have experience supporting those with dementia, including adapting to changing routines and de-escalating stressful situations. I have a car. I'm comfortable with pets, and...
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Azeem A.

Niles, IL

from
$50/hr
1 year experience
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
I'm dedicated to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My graduate degree complements my passion for providing compassionate care. With a year of experience, I offer respite care, live-in assistance, transportation, and support with errands. I am also experienced in hospice care, home health, light...
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Kattie B.

Broadview, IL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Home modification
meal prep
respite care
mobility assistance
errands
+ 1 more
My name is Kattie and I'm a certified nurse assistant. I've worked with seniors in hospital, long term care, assisted living and home care settings. I have experience working with those who suffer from dementia, Parkinson, Alzheimer's, total care, Hospice care, hoyer lift, rehab, personal and companion care. Including bathing,...
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Cami B.

Chicago, IL

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$26/hr
2 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
live-in home care
dementia
+ 1 more
I have hands-on experience working as a Certified Nursing Assistant in a nursing home setting, specifically with elderly patients living with dementia. My responsibilities included assisting with daily activities such as grooming, bathing, and changing, as well as helping with meals and engaging residents in music therapy and...
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  • 60 dementia care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.50/hr as of December 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

Detris M.

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...

- Audra S.

Kathy M.

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...

- Katrina P.

Barbara M.

Barbara worked with my mom for nearly six years- right up until the day she died. She was a godsend to our family. Initially, we ask Barbara...

- Katherine B.

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 $22.50.

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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