Find Top Dementia Care Near Me in Peoria, IL
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25 dementia care are listed in Peoria, IL
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 5 years
Dementia care in Peoria, IL
Amy H.
Peoria, IL
$18-34/hr • 5 yrs exp
Compassionate Caregiver With 5+ Years Of Experience Caring For Elderly With Parkinson's, Dementia
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an empathetic, compassionate self-starter. I have 5+ years of experience taking care of people who are in need, with various forms of mental and/or physical limitations (including Parkinson's, Dementia, MS, Autism, Cerebral Palsy, and others). I can help with Transportation Services (running errands, appointments, shopping,...
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a certified nursing assistant since 2018. I've worked on an Alzheimer's & dementia unit. I love taking care of others & helping any way I can
Jennie can also help with: Dementia, transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jennie has been a huge help to us! Jennie is always on time and communicates well. I trust Jennie with my elderly client and she hasn't let me down. Jennie helps in all the ways she can and goes beyond my expectations. I am super happy I met Jenny and I hope she...
Sara C.
Hi there! My name is Marissa. I became a certified nursing assistant in my senior year of high school back in 2018. My experience ranges from dementia care, skilled care, assisted living, and I have end of life care experience as well.
Marissa can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Nicole B.
Peoria, IL
$20-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Nicole and I have been in healthcare for almost 8 years. I have been a Registered Nurse for about 4. 5 years. I have experience in orthopedic injuries, medication management, dementia/Alzheimers care, and hospice. I currently work with kids but also miss getting to help care for our elderly.
Nicole can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning
I was able to assist an elderly neighbor for awhile with grocery visits, but mainly I just liked to check on her and give her some much needed company. My husband and I have raised 8 children, so I have cared for lots of people! AdditionalIy, I occasionally help my mom with my dad, who is experiencing some dementia issues. I am...
5.0
(1)
Experienced home health care, geriatric, and Alzheimers/dementia registered nurse available to care for your loved one in your home.
If you are working, need a vacation, have to work out of town for a couple days, or need respite care, I would love to stay with your loved one. I have a soft spot for our seniors and would take...
Michelle can also help with: Companionship, respite care, errands, specialized care, dementia, transportation & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"For the last 5 years, Michelle has house sat, dog sat and chicken sat for us while we have been on vacation. She does everything we ask with the utmost care. Our dog is always happy to see her. Before we get home, she makes sure the chicken and wild bird feeders...
Michele M.
Morgan M.
Peoria, IL
$18-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started caring for someone with dementia a few years ago and really enjoyed the experience. I loved taking her to the park and doing arts and crafts. She loved Elvis so we were always listening to his records on repeat. After she moved away to a more advanced facility, I started taking care of someone with muscle dystrophy. I...
Morgan can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, personal care, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Extensive experience with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, Physical therapy, Gtube, Wound care and Hospice.
CNA Certified since 2003.
Class A CDL, Professional Driver since 2008.
Meghan can also help with: Home modification, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Meghan was great! My husband is bed bound and was concerned about someone coming in he didn't know. He loved Meghan and told me she could come back anytime. She took great care of him. I was out of town and she let me know how he was doing several times. You can...
Malanie J.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I give 100% the best care possible according to the needs of your loved one. I have worked in the Nursing field since 2000. Skilled Nursing Facilities 10+years, Homecare 5+years: including skin checks, vitals, feeding, tube feedings, ostomy bags, catheters, helping patients ambulate and assist w bathing, restroom & incontinence,...
Tricia can also help with: Home modification, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Wound Care
5.0
"Hire Tricia to take care of my dad while my family and I attended a wedding three hours away. Tricia did a great job with my father, who's 94. She made sure that he was able to get around the house, cooking meals, put him to bed, made sure he was engaged in...
Sara D.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience caring for senior citizens, both in their homes and the community. I am experienced as a Home Health Aide, Hospice, Companion care and as a Personal Care Aide. I furthered my education by graduating in 2014 as a Medical Assistant, I have worked in the medical field since 1990.
I love what I...
Tammie can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Jammie K.
Peoria Heights, IL
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Senior Care, Companionship, Housekeeping,meal Prep , Bathing, Meds, Transportation .
I have 7 years experience working with seniors. I've cared for family members, as a home care aid and private home care. I cared for my grandfather for 5 years who suffered from Alzheimer's/dementia so I'm very comfortable and familiar with the disease. I'd be willing to help with daily needs- errand, housework, cooking, helping...
Jammie can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep & more
Hi there my name is Devyn and I am a caregiver. I've grown up taking care of family members with diagnosed alzheimer's/dementia so i'm very comfortable with the disease. I volunteered at a nursing home for 4 years in high school and have worked 2 years in a alzheimer's assisted living home. I am CPR certified.
Devyn can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
I have experience with many different individuals. I currently work for Carle health 3x a week as my primary job. I am looking to go back into home health as a secondary. I have helped individuals whom have experienced: Dementia/ Alzheimer's, diabete's, stroke, autism, seizures, blind, deaf, amputee/ prosthetics, sensory...
Alecia can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Teresa B.
Morton, IL
< $10/hr • 10 yrs exp
Have worked in (Nursing Home) and (In Home Care) I have my own Transportation will do Meals and shopping have taken care of dementia and Alzheimer's patients in their homes and in facilities are my reminders. I have my own transportation if you are still looking for someone, please contact me. Thank you.
5.0
"Teresa B. Is a wonderful lady, she has done a wonderful job with my mother. "
Bryan D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 year's experienced with; Alzheimer's, Dementia, ALS, personal and hygiene care, bathing, catheter care, wound care, meal prep, feeding tube, medication administration, adaptive equipment usage, mobility assistance, overnight care, light housekeeping, companionship, social outings, doctors appointments and hospice care,...
Wendy can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Wendy was a Godsend for our family. She is compassionate, knowledgeable and reliable. I would highly recommend her as a caregiver."
Rhonda T.
4.7
(16)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I've worked in home and private care for 30 years, I specialize in Respite, dementia, Alzheimer's, hospice, and memory loss. & basic care, light cleaning and companionship, and motivation to keep them active and healthy, activities, playing cards, walking, chatting, etc. I'm dependable, I've got an infectious fun attitude on...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship, respite care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Laura is very conscientious, patient, and accommodating, she has become friends with the elderly person she is caring for even though it is a very challenging situation."
Care member
Michelle C.
Chillicothe, IL
< $10/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I was certified as a CNA in 1993. I worked for many years at nursing homes and in home care specializing in dementia and Alzheimer's care. For the last 6 years I have been caring for a patient with ALS. In that job I realized that I have a passion for being the voice for those without one. I am very kind and patient. I do...
5.0
"I hired Michelle to help me care for my husband who had ALS. Michelle very quickly developed a wonderful relationship with my husband even though he relied on an eye-gaze computer to communicate. She was very attentive to his needs and jumped into action the minute...
Keri R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Patricia. I have been a caregiver for loved ones for about 25 years. I've worked with many clients in many different situations, including those with Alzheimer's and Dementia as well as alongside hospice care nurses. Throughout my career I have worked for agencies, self-employed, shift-work, and live-in. I love...
Patricia can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services, personal care
5.0
"Patricia did an excellent job of caring for my 90+ year old father in his home. She got him started on doing puzzles almost immediately to help him with his Dementia. She became one of the family in so many ways. She puts all her energy into doing the best job...
Jackie H.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I have 25 plus years of compassionate, dedicated senior care. I have experience with all senior care, not limited to, cancer, hospice, all stages of dementia/alzheimers, pain management, meds, and post surgery, etc. I am medical aid and CPR certified. I am a mature, reliable, energetic person who enjoys to keep busy. I...
Cheryl can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"My neice Joi found Cheryl. I am happy she did. Cheryl has been my blessing. I realize I. can’t go a day without her. She does she much for me. Cheryl will be a qualified caregiver for anything he. I am 98. She has to leave me because I will never let her go....
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hi there! I am currently nannying and cleaning but am always looking for side work! I have been a CNA since 2011. I have worked for 3 home health agencies and one hospital. I have experience with dementia, hospice, and post surgical patients. I am very dependable and punctual! I am a kind, honest, and caring 30-year-old. I have...
Johanna can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, dementia, meal prep
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Recent dementia care reviews in Peoria, IL
Jennie L.
5.0
Jennie has been a huge help to us! Jennie is always on time and communicates well. I trust Jennie with my elderly client and she hasn't let me down. Jennie helps in all the ways she can and goes beyond my expectations. I am super happy I met Jenny and I hope she can work with us for awhile to...
- Sara C.
Michelle B.
5.0
For the last 5 years, Michelle has house sat, dog sat and chicken sat for us while we have been on vacation. She does everything we ask with the utmost care. Our dog is always happy to see her. Before we get home, she makes sure the chicken and wild bird feeders and waterers are full and waters...
- Michele M.
Meghan H.
5.0
Meghan cared for my 85 year old mother while my husband and I went on vacation. She got along great with my mom. Meghan has a very caring and nurturing personality, and she did a great job of looking after my mom. I would highly recommend her for a caretaking position. We will utilize her in the...
- Care member
Tricia L.
5.0
Tricia stayed with my 94 yr old father while my family traveled to an out of town wedding. She did a great job of keeping me informed via text as the weekend with any questions and updates. She kept my dad engaged and made him some healthy meals and was in general just wonderful. Will definitely use...
- Sara D.
Teresa B.
5.0
Teresa B. Is a wonderful lady, she has done a wonderful job with my mother.
- Bryan D.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Peoria, IL
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Peoria, 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 Peoria, 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 Peoria, 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 Peoria, IL is $20.29.
How can I find dementia care near me in Peoria, 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 Peoria, 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 Peoria, 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 Peoria, 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 Peoria, IL?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Peoria, 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.