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Kimberly A.

Dementia/Alzheimer's Is Where My Heart Is

Oak Forest, IL

from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Live-in home care
I have 7 years experience working with Dementia and Alzheimer's. There's a lot that comes with such an ugly disease. It's a disease that calls most for patience, compassion, and empathy.
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Patricia W.

Bridgeview, IL

4.9(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
I'm reliable, compassionate empathetic hard working I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant who loves providing care to help your loved ones and family members stay in the privacy of their home. I provide meal preparation assists with feeding, showering, dressing shopping schedule doctor's appointments medication reminders, monitoring...

Care Member says "She is very gentle with our loved one. The care she provides is just what I was looking for!! She is very compassionate."

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Cynthia N.

Matteson, IL

4.5(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Cynthia I have 35 yrs hands on experience as a certified nurse assistant I worked at south suburban hospital 8yrs over 6 yrs live in care and nursing homes I'm extensively hands on experience with patient care bathing, feeding, grooming, medication reminder , transferring vital signs, ac-cu check I'm compassion,...

Care Member says "It is rare to meet a care professional that strives to treat your loved one with the care, dignity and grace that Cynthia demonstrated each and every...

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Helena K.

Caregiver/CNA

Palos Hills, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Personal care
hospice services
dementia
Hi, my name is Helena. I am very patient, caring, and have experience with caring for persons with the elderly as well as dementia/Alzheimer. I used to care for an elderly couple, but recently had to let that go because they were being moved out of state to live closer to their children. I am bilingual (Polish and English). I...

Barbara G. says "Helena is outstanding and helped my mother tremendously! She was there for all of my mother's needs, and was even able to make it on short notice some...

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Grace G.

Professional Caregiver And Best Friend

Oak Lawn, IL

3.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
home modification
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello there! My name is Grace, and I have been a caregiver since I was 18. I'm currently in my late 30s and I still do what I Love and that is caregiving. I have over 20 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Dressing, Dementia experience, MS, wound care, and medication management. I am a former Personal home cook and can...

Mona H. says "Grace is an amazing caregiver. She cared for my elderly mom for two years. Her knowledge, intuition, skills, compassion and flexibility made my mom's...

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Shalondra N.

A Heart To Serve

Matteson, IL

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Shalondra. I am a Compassionate Caregiver/CNA who has over 10+ years of Caregiver experience. I have worked with many clients. I am very positive person . I believe with God all things are possible, to them that only believe. My background specialize in Dementia, Hospice, G- feedings, Strokes... etc. I also...

Jorge A. says "She is very caring and respectful of the situation. During my mom's hospice, Shalondra treated her as if it were her own family. She made my mom's last few...

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Maria H.

Full-Time CNA/Caregiver

Matteson, IL

4.8(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
live-in home care
hospice services
home modification
+ 1 more
Compassionate Professional CNA with more than 10+ yrs experience in Hospice, Palliative and Respite care. I have Exemplary References and Reviews, with First Aid Training as well as I'm listed amongst the top 5% of Caregivers. Speciality areas include but not limited to: Memory Care, (Alzheimer's/Dementia), Parkinson's, ALS,...

Care Member says "She provided excellent care to my mother in law. Not only was she reliable, knowledgeable, and helpful beyond what we asked her to do, but she also...

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Toni D.

Most Caring Care Giver

Frankfort, IL

3.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
Hi, My name is Toni. I have worked with developmentally disabled adults for 25 years and still working with same company. I have been experienced and trained through work with many different types of dementias Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, stroke. I've worked for many years in home care and hospital settings in hospice/palliative...

Tami G. says "Toni worked for us caring for my Mom for 3 weeks and then called in sick and stop showing up. She was an ok caregiver but not reliable. "

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Maureen J.

Kind And Compassionate

Orland Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
5 years experience
Transportation
dementia
companionship
I am a retired pharmacy tech of 40 years. I'm looking for a career change and want to give back outside of the business world. I cared for my mom with dementia for more than 3 years. I would find joy in taking care of children and adults alike. Doing errands such as doctor appointments, hair appointments, or shopping while...

Kathy T. says "Kind, compassionate and caring . Maureen is always willing to help and does do with a smile . I highly recommend !!"

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Daiva P.

Palos Hills, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
My name is Daiva . I was born in Lithuania where worked as a nurse . I'm a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with 20 years of experience working in home health care services. Committed to improving overall person wellbeing and health through professional care and energetic engagement. Looking to take care your loved ones so...

Care Member says "Daiva was caring for my father for almost 2 years. She is very hands on and built a strong relationship with my father, as well as with us. I would not...

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Caroline C.

Compassionate, Certified Caregiver

Tinley Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello, a little about me nurturing, patient, compassionate, empathic caregiver, with a positive outlook on life. I am a certified caregiver, looking for reliable work. I love to keep clients engaged, and listen to their needs, and encourage them to do as much as they can for themselves. follow a care-plan , music, exercise,...

Care Member says "Caroline was very conscientious and caring. Friendly disposition and provided loving care for my wife."

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Mary D.

Part Time/Full Time Companion Or Caregiver

Oak Lawn, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
Hi, my name is Mary. I have 5 years experience as a senior caregiver/companion. I have a great deal of patience, a positive attitude, and a caring heart. My background, personality and temperament enable me to care for your loved one as if they were my own. I'm experienced in Alzheimer's/Dementia care, Parkinson's Disease,...

Joanne H. says "Mary was wonderful with our mother. She cared for her for 11/2 years. She was kind, patient, and took excellent care of our mother. She communicated with...

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Megan M.

Midlothian, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
companionship
I'm 34yrs old. Previously worked at a Doctor's office "physicians cooperative" for 1 1/2yrs. as a M. A. Since then I've cared for the elderly the past 10years. I'm osha/hipaa trained. CPR trained. Wound care knowledgeable. Can take vitals/check A1C. Can care for someone on a defibrillator, pacemaker and or co2. Very familiar...

Toni S. says "Megan is trustworthy, hardworking communicates well."

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Kristina S.

Part Time Full Time

Palos Hills, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
personal care
live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
I have 20 years of experience with elderly, hospice, cancer, dementia, diabetes, dialysis, wound care patients and more, I have great references, I am a great cook, and have a nutritionist certification, I have a clean background check, us citizenship, and various other certifications. If you are interested please contact me , I...

Ken T. says "Kristina worked with my father over the past couple of years. I liked the way she took the initiative to find ways to make him more comfortable. She was...

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Karina K.

Palos Heights, IL

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
23 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
home modification
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I have helped my father take care of my mother whom has passed with diabetes, kidney disease and heart issues for 5 years. I was trained in Home hemo dialysis so my mother did not have to go get dialysis and it was less stress on her body. I also took care of my 80-year-old Aunt who has passed with dementia and C. O. P. D. for 3...

Care Member says "What a great person this lady was fantastic Did above and beyond what was expected . Would rehire in a heartbeat and will in the very near future...

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Carrie S.

Caregiver Experience

Homer Glen, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Prior to becoming a caregiver, I was a Cosmetologist and a Cosmetology teacher. I have always loved working with people. I cared for a lady who had a rare neurological disease called cortical basal degeneration. It is so rare that they had no set treatment for it. She was dependent on me for everything such as dressing, bathing,...

Tina C. says "Carrie is very kind and caring. She is trustworthy and won't let you down. She is a very family oriented woman and takes her job as a caregiver very...

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Lilia R.

Experienced, Responsible Nursing Assistant Who's Always On Time.

Crestwood, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I'm a hard working woman with almost 40 years of experience in the medical field. Retired from Christ hospital after 16 years as a nursing assistant, and have been care giving part time since then. I will always treat your family member like my own. I am very easy going, flexible, friendly, reliable, and very passionate about my...

Susan P. says "Lilia is a wonderful caregiver. She took such great care of my mom for her last few months. Lilia is kind, caring, gentle, friendly, sweet, reliable,...

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Rebecca C.

Thornton, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Visiting physician
respite care
personal care
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
Bringing 12 years of experience in senior care, I'm deeply committed to supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My approach is rooted in compassion and empathy, while remaining professional and detail-oriented. I offer respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, home health, personal care,...

Maureen C. says "Rebecca is a very caring person.She has a great personality with her patients and makes them feel comfortable.She makes sure her patients needs are met....

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Wafa S.

Devoted Caregiver

Oak Lawn, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
mobility assistance
dementia
companionship
Hello! I have been a caregiver for over 20 years. I have experience working with individuals who have dementia and Alzheimer's. I am caring and truly pour my heart into my work. I would love to get to know you and share my work with you!

Rania S. says "Wafa offered my mom the most genuine care ever. Every day she came into work with a smile on her face and love in her heart. She was a blessing to my...

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Pam M.

Palos Hills, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
home modification
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Pam! I am a very reliable, compassionate, responsible and trustworthy caregiver. My experience has included working for various families as well as a certified nursing assistant. My goal is to keep people in their homes and provide a substantial quality of life! Above and beyond is my motto! My experience...

Care Member says "Pam was very receptive to the needs of both the clients. She was especially patient with the patient who was on hospice. She went above and beyond her...

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  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of January 2026

Recent dementia care reviews from local parents in Oak Forest, IL

Dementia Care in Oak Forest, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care

Patricia W.

She is very gentle with our loved one. The care she provides is just what I was looking for!! She is very compassionate.

- Care member

Cynthia N.

It is rare to meet a care professional that strives to treat your loved one with the care, dignity and grace that Cynthia demonstrated each...

- Care member

Helena K.

Helena is outstanding and helped my mother tremendously! She was there for all of my mother's needs, and was even able to make it on short...

- Barbara G.

FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Oak Forest, 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 Oak Forest, 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 Oak Forest, IL is $20.00.

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 Oak Forest, 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 Oak Forest, 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 Oak Forest, 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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