Find Top Dementia Care Near Me in Palos Park, IL
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60 dementia care are listed in Palos Park, IL
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 7 years
Dementia care in Palos Park, IL
Helena M.
Palos Park, IL
$18-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
1.0
(2)
Hi, I'm Helen, 58 years old and working with seniors is my passion! I am very responsible and patient. I have 12 years of experience in this field ever since I finished a CNA class. I've cared for people with diabetes, dementia, depression, cancer, amputees, etc. so I'm very flexible. I look forward to meeting you!
Helena can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
CPR
I was working for a woman who had age-related Dementia for the past 8 years. I am a very responsible, dedicated and loving person. The comfort and well-being of the individuals I work for is always my first priority. I would devise ways to make the daily routine for my patient a much more pleasant, and less painful experience. I...
Ramune can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, home modification, companionship
5.0
(5)
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...
Kristina can also help with: Dementia, respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Kristina is truly caring, very professional, dedicated and knowledgeable. She will go out of her way if necessary to accommodate clients needs. You can count on her to look after your loved ones properly."
Jurgita K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Barbara, and I am a certified caregiver with many years of experience in helping people.
My hours are very flexible.
I have a great knowledge of diabetes, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's and Dementia disease, cancer, seizures, feeding tubes, oxygen, and using hoyer.
I prepare fresh meals daily, assist with...
Barbara can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Barbara was an absolute godsend for us. My mom is 89 y/o and while she has severe short term memory loss she is still very active, outgoing and in many ways remains very independent. She sent several caregivers away because "all they did was sit around". My mom...
Steve B.
Danuta W.
Chicago, IL
$20-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi, I have been a senior caregiver for over 17 years. I have many years of experience with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's.. Needs of clients like med care, doctors appointment, household help, pet care etc. I treat my clients with dignity and respect they deserve while helping them maintain their independence. Thank you
Danuta can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Donna is truly special person.She was taking care of my 85 year old, level 2 dementia and Parkinson’s mother for 4 years.She has a knowledge and experience you will need.An excellent caregiver."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 33yrs 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...
Megan can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, personal care
5.0
"Megan is trustworthy, hardworking communicates well."
Toni S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Carrie. Prior to becoming a caregiver, I was a Cosmetologist and a Cosmetology teacher. I have always loved working with people. I used to care 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...
Carrie can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Carrie went above and beyond being a caregiver for my step mother after she was in a terrible accident. She helped out with everything! So my husband and I could continue to work. Carrie is an angel and a Godsend! My step mother is back to being independent and...
Crystal P.
4.9
(11)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
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:
Transportation to/from doctor appointments
Physical Therapy (regular exercise)
Assistance with...
Michelle can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, home modification, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Michelle was a wonderful weekend caregiver for my sister who was in hospice care following a stroke. Care included bathing, feeding, wound care, hoyer lift, Broda wheelchair, etc.
She was extremely reliable, very professional and trustworthy. I highly...
Carissa H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Eileen! I have been a caregiver for 19 years. I've taken care of people with all different types of things, such as dementia, loss of limbs, epilepsy and so on. I love what I do, I think it makes me a better person.
Eileen can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, home modification, errands & more
5.0
"Eileen helped our mother out when we were not able to be there. She called our mother before arriving to put her mind at ease about someone other than her children helping her. She was punctual, caring, a wonderful communicator and we will definitely call her for...
Suzanne F.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
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 assistance with feeding, shopping errands, medication reminders, assists with bedbath, showering and dressing,...
Patricia can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, respite care, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
4.0
"Patricia is absolutely amazing! We originally hired her to care for my mother when she came home from a facility and transitioned through hospice. When my father became ill, she didn’t hesitate to take him on too. She is highly competent, dependable, honorable and...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello
My name is Deanna! I live in crestwood IL. I have been a senior care provider for 20 years! I have excellent references! I am a compassionate and loving person! I have Alzheimer's/dementia experience! From mild to severe! Until recently I had 2 clients! I had an 80-year-old lady who died suddenly whom I was with for almost...
Deanna can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"I hired Deanna nearly five years ago. She is honest, dependable, caring, and treats my mom like my mom was her own mother. Unlike other employees who want to put their clients in front of the television, Deanna actually plays games with my mom, as well as reads to...
Richard P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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,...
Marylou can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She is the most caring nurse I ever met. With 2nd progressive M.S. I have met many nurses over the years and Marylou is the best I ever had, she personally has saved my life over three times. I could go on for hours pointing out all her qualities that make her a...
Joseph F.
5.0
(6)
Hello. As a former nursing home employee. A Illinois State certified CNA for 20 years. I realize how important it is to keep our loved ones in there home. Where they can keep there dignity and feel safe and comfortable. have personal care. Where They can actually have someone to talk too. A friendship is so important. I love to...
Patricia can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Patricia cared for my mother with Alzheimer's the last 2 summers while she was here from FL. She is so patient with her. Keeps her going out and being social. She's very reliable. She takes her to appointments, lunch, shopping. My mother enjoys being with her....
Susan P.
Pam M.
Palos Hills, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Housekeeper/ Experienced Certified Nursing Assistant Available FT/PT/PRN
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
**NOT CURRENTLY AVAILABLE **
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...
Pam can also help with: Home modification, errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Pam is very experienced and personable. She is caring yet can deal with resistance when needed. I would highly recommend her or request her at any moment"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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 chemo 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 heart old Aunt who has passed with dementia and C. O. P. D. for...
Karina can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, home modification, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Karina was wonderful. She was so comforting to my mom in law and treated her with such respect and compassion. Always on time and keeps lines of communication open with me with updates on care and appointments. She is an exceptional caregiver."
Carol F.
4.5
(8)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I have 16 plus years' experience working as a caregiver/companion in geriatric care. I have cared for five family's in the past 10 years because when hired I am with my clients for many years specializing in Alzheimer's/Dementia/cardiac/Diabetic care and have managed medication. I have worked closely with nurses handling all...
Lillian can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, live-in home care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lily cared for my father, who is 78 years old with very moderate Alzheimers, for almost a year and brought such a friendly, upbeat, and positive energy with her each day, which is very important when caring for someone like my dad who battles high anxiety on top of...
Johnny G.
Lilia R.
Crestwood, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Responsible Nursing Assistant Who's Always On Time.
5.0
(3)
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...
Lilia can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Lilia is a phenomenal caretaker. I am so grateful that such a kind and selfless person was available to look after my mother post-surgery. She gives her all and goes above and beyond to ensure both I and my loved one have all our wants and needs met, no matter the...
Care member
5.0
(4)
I have 11 years of experience in senior care giving. Most cases I had were Dementia; Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Lewy body, Paraplegia, Quadriplegia. Available for live-in and come & go. I am reliable, passionate and very dedicated to my job. IDPH eligible and willing to be interviewed at your convenience.
Indira can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, mobility assistance, companionship, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Indira is the most kind and compassionate person. She cares for my 96 & 97 year old parents as if they were her own. She is extraordinarily organized and neat, and is a great cook! "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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...
Helena can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"My mom absolutely loved Helena! She works very hard, and is kind and understood my mom's needs. Easy to communicate with. She went above and beyond."
Maureen A.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Greetings!
I'm Kelly, passionate about being of service and love what I do. My mission is to give exceptional care, while creating a safe space.
I have over 15 years experience working in hospitals, assisted living and private home settings. Certified specialist in caring for seniors with health conditions, dementia and...
Kelly can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kelly did such a fantastic job with my elderly parents in law who struggle with varying levels of dementia.
She went over and beyond encouraging a more active lifestyle and suggestions puzzles for their memory. Drove them around as needed. I could not recommend...
Stephanie S.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Palos Park, IL
Kristina S.
5.0
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 very patient with him was able to engage him in meaningful conversation.
Kristina is the hardest working caregiver my father ever had!
- Ken T.
Barbara Z.
5.0
Barbara worked with my mom who has dementia. They built an instant bond & my mom was completely at ease with her. She was patient, kind, and great at finding activities for them to engage in. I would highly recommend her- she was truly amazing!
- Jennifer K.
Danuta W.
5.0
Danuta was wonderful with my grandfather. She was patient, kind and caring. Very respectful and always on time, she was a gem.
- Kevin F.
Megan M.
5.0
Megan is trustworthy, hardworking communicates well.
- Toni S.
Carrie S.
5.0
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 seriously. You won't be disappointed.I am available for further information.
- Tina C.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Palos Park, IL
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Palos 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 Palos Park, 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 Palos Park, 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 Palos Park, IL is $21.50.
How can I find dementia care near me in Palos Park, 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 Palos 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.
Is it safe to hire dementia care near me in Palos Park, 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 Palos Park, 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 Palos Park, IL?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Palos 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.