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Mandy W.

CNA

Monroe Center, IL

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Errands
live-in home care
meal prep
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have been a CNA for almost 9 years and a private caregiver for the last 5 years. Where I would help her with her ADL's and just spend time doing activities with her she had dementia so it was important to keep busy and comfortable.
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Ashley O.'s Photo

Rockford, IL

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Errands
meal prep
respite care
companionship
home modification
+ 1 more
Caring for people is more than a job for me. My grandmothers instilled in me a deep love for supporting others. One of my grandmothers was a CNA until cancer struck, and the other had dementia. I witnessed the incredible impact compassionate caregivers had on both of them, and our families. I bring a compassionate and...
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Cristy D.'s Photo

Rockford, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
respite care
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
Bringing joy and comfort to seniors is my passion. For 18 years, I've been privileged to provide respite care, hospice services, personal care, dementia support, mobility assistance, and encourage physical activity. I adapt to changing routines, de-escalate stressful situations, and handle confusion with patience and...
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Rockford, IL

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Errands
respite care
transportation
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have one year experience with dementia patient. Duties included dressing, bathroom assistance, stair safety, meal preparation, hydration prompting, medicine prompting, bedtime hygiene, appointment making/driving to and from, and other.
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Paula M.'s Photo

Professional Care Giver / Home Support Worker

Rochelle, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Live-in home care
visiting physician
dementia
personal care
respite care
I have 14 years experience caring for seniors with dementia/stroke, in addition to oxygen dependent. I am currently a caregiver in the mornings M-F for a C6 incomplete female quadriplegic in Galena.

Brian G. says "I highly recommend Paula. In addition to being very dependable, she is also a good person. Paula is experienced, knowledgeable and has helped our family...

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Working With Memory Care For 4 Years.

Loves Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
meal prep
personal care
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
Hi, I have worked as a caregiver for 10 years. My experience is working with Alzhiemers, Dementia, quadriplegic, and people who are unable to complete daily task on their own. Some of my tasks are feeding, light housework, bathing, personal care, cooking, medication reminders, and errands. Along with shopping and making sure the...

Care Member says "Kim would provide a detailed report allowing all of the health care team to provide intervention in a quick manor."

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Marie T.'s Photo

Caretaker

Rockford, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
meal prep
mobility assistance
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
My last caretaker position was a 91-year-old woman. I would sponge bath her, prepare meals, set up and administer medications, weekly shopping, housekeeping and laundry. I truly enjoyed this position. After losing my mother to a terrible illness being able to help another senior was very rewarding to me. Also I have experience...

Care Member says "Marie has been helping me for almost a year. I met her through an agency and my insurance. She's always willing to do anything to help me with a...

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Rockford, IL

4.9(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
I am a 47-year-old mother of 4 and grandmother of 5. I enjoy spending time with my loved ones, reading, taking walks, traveling, and trying new recipes. I have been a CNA for 14 years. I have several years of experience with a local agency and 4 years of experience in private care. I have experience working with clients that...

Charlene K. says "Sarah is extremely warm, caring and compassionate. She is very dedicated, responsible and communicates with the family frequently. Sarah is very...

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Nicole G.'s Photo

Loves Park, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
I love seniors, and I love taking care of people From all ages! What Am I good at, a whole lot? I have been told I should be a nurse by now however having three kids and raising them life didn't take me down that road.. I have knowledge with Parkinson's disease, dementia, Alzheimer's, certain brain, injuries, transfers,...
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Aubrey D.'s Photo

Rochelle, IL

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$15/hr
Errands
transportation
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
I currently work at a nursing home and have great knowledge and experience providing care. I have taken multiple dementia training classes as well as other classes involving care to our residents. I have always had a passion about what I do and would love to help out in any way I can, Thank you.
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Caring And Compassionate Caregiver.

Loves Park, IL

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$25/hr
20 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
mobility assistance
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
20 years of experience have instilled in me a deep passion for supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant with some college education. I'm compassionate, friendly, and detail-oriented. I adapt to changing routines, de-escalate stressful situations, and handle confusion. I...
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Key P.'s Photo

Rockford, IL

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$23/hr
6 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
It brings me joy to help adults and seniors maintain their independence. My six years in care roles have solidified my passion for supporting well-being and providing families with reliable options. I am patient, compassionate, and detail-oriented. I communicate with families through daily reports, verbal updates, and regular...
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Compassionate Home Care You Can Trust

Rockford, IL

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Emma and I'm a certified nursing professional with over 5 years of hands-on experience in dementia care, hospice support, and long-term care. I specialize in providing compassionate, personalized care that allows individuals to feel safe, respected, and truly cared for in the comfort of their own...
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Genoa, IL

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$23/hr
26 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
home modification
+ 1 more
With 26 years dedicated to enriching the lives of seniors, I bring experience and heartfelt commitment to every caregiving interaction. My passion lies in supporting adults' independence and well-being. I hold a college degree and maintain current CPR Training. Compassionate and detail-oriented, I prioritize creating a...
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Winnebago, IL

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$50/hr
8 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
The chance to support your family is an honor. My eight years of experience in senior care have instilled in me a deep compassion. Caring for my grandmother and disabled veteran father inspired me to provide loving and respectful support to others. I offer respite care, hospice services, and help with errands, shopping, and...
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Elaine P.'s Photo

DeKalb, IL

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$20/hr
18 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Home modification
respite care
visiting nurse
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
I'm Elaine, I have a positive personality and have a varied experience through the years with dementia/alzheimer, paraplegic/Parkinson's and other health issues. I help with the activities of feeding, bathing, dressing, grooming and excercise. Facilitated activities for physical and mental stimulation. Maintained a safe, secure...
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Tracy B.'s Photo

Belvidere, IL

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Errands
transportation
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
I got my CNA license two years ago. I have worked with a lot of patients with dementia. I am very patient and I love working with seniors.
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Eddie A.'s Photo

Rockford, IL

1.0(0)
from
$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
personal care
respite care
I have been in the caregiver field for about 5 years. It's something I believe I was called to do. I have worked with hospice , Parkinson, dementia. And here to help your family
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Sylvia V.'s Photo

Full Time Caregiver

Rockford, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
live-in home care
meal prep
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
I enjoy assisting and caring for my clients with their daily activities and needs. I'm a compassionate caregiver who enjoys helping people. I can provide medication management, meal preparations, house keeping, companionship, assist with showers, and run any errands my client may need. I have experience working with people who...
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  • 34 dementia care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of April 2026

Recent dementia care reviews from local parents in Monroe Center, IL

Dementia Care in Monroe Center, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 34 listed dementia care

Paula M.

I highly recommend Paula. In addition to being very dependable, she is also a good person. Paula is experienced, knowledgeable and has...

- Brian G.

Kimberly G.

Kim would provide a detailed report allowing all of the health care team to provide intervention in a quick manor.

- Care member

Marie T.

Marie has been helping me for almost a year. I met her through an agency and my insurance. She's always willing to do anything to help...

- Care member

Helpful information on dementia care in Monroe Center, IL

Dementia care in Monroe Center, IL is designed to support individuals experiencing memory loss, cognitive decline, or conditions such as Alzheimer’s. Care often includes help with daily activities like bathing, dressing, meal preparation, and medication reminders, along with supervision to ensure safety. Many caregivers also provide companionship and structured routines to help reduce confusion and anxiety. You can learn more about Alzheimer’s and dementia care and what support typically involves.

The average cost for dementia care in Monroe Center, IL as of April 2026 is $15.00 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the level of care needed, such as part-time support versus full-time or overnight care. More advanced care needs, including mobility assistance or behavioral support, may increase the overall cost.

To find a qualified dementia caregiver in Monroe Center, IL, families often compare providers based on experience with memory care, reviews, and availability. It’s helpful to ask about specific experience with dementia or Alzheimer’s, communication style, and how they handle behavioral changes. Exploring options like memory care services can also help you find the right level of support. Interviews and trial visits can help ensure the caregiver is a good fit.

Families in Monroe Center, IL often consider dementia care when a loved one begins to show signs of memory loss, confusion, or difficulty managing daily activities. Early support can help maintain independence and safety, while more advanced care may be needed as the condition progresses. Understanding the stages and differences in dementia can help guide this decision.

Yes, many dementia care providers in Monroe Center, IL offer in-home services. This allows individuals to remain in a familiar environment, which can help reduce stress and confusion. In-home care can be customized to provide part-time assistance, full-time support, or overnight care depending on your family’s needs. Comparing options like memory care vs. home care for dementia can help determine the best setting.

Before hiring dementia care in Monroe Center, IL, consider asking about the caregiver’s experience with memory care, training, and approach to handling behavioral changes. You may also want to discuss scheduling, safety protocols, and how updates will be communicated. Creating a structured approach with a dementia care plan can help ensure consistent and effective support.

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