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Amy H.

Compassionate Caregiver With 5+ Years Of Experience Caring For Elderly With Parkinson's, Dementia

Peoria, IL

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$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Live-in home care
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
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,...
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Certified Nursing Assistant

Peoria, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Transportation
dementia
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
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

Sara C. says "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...

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CNA

Peoria, IL

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
respite care
errands
+ 1 more
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.
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Peoria, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
live-in home care
home modification
hospice services
With 5+ years experience I have found a love for caring for the elderly and love to be there for the families as well! I am very hardworking and have experience in cancer care, dementia, feeding, bathing, dressing, Parkinson's, blindness, diabetes care, mobility assistance, companionship, and still love to learn new things!...

Lisa C. says "Hillary cares for her clients. She is a great person. She has the client in her best interest. Hillary goes beyond her job to help her client. She is...

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Registered Nurse

Peoria, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
companionship
personal care
specialized care
dementia
+ 1 more
Experienced home health care, geriatric, special needs, intellectual development disability (IDD) and Alzheimers/dementia registered nurse available to care for your loved one in your home. If you are working, 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...

Michele M. says "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...

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Female, Full-Time Senior Caregiver

Peoria, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
hospice services
live-in home care
dementia
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "Patricia was an outstanding caregiver. She was very sensative and thoughtful. She helped my parents with things they did not know they needed help with....

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Peoria, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
companionship
light cleaning
mobility assistance
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Madison, I'm 23 years old. I have 2 littles at home, they definitely keep me in my toes! During my free time I enjoy reading a book, going on walks with the kids, cooking and cleaning! I have roughly 5 years of experience with the elderly population, as I have worked off and on as a CNA since 2019. I have gain...
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Peoria, IL

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$18/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
companionship
light cleaning
personal care
dementia
+ 1 more
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...
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Peoria, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
personal care
home modification
+ 1 more
my personality as determined/dedicated, friendly, and a hard worker. I'm looking for a job that I am comfortable with, and I can work for a while. I started caring for seniors when my own father was diagnosed with progressive dementia about 15 yrs ago, and I have been caring for him. I have been assisting/or just being there...
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For The Lovely Ones

Peoria, IL

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$20/hr
Meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
respite care
errands
+ 1 more
My heart has always been fond of our dear seniors. Growing up my mom was a CNA in a nursing home and she instilled in me love and deep respect for the elderly. Every since I was a little girl I always knew I would be around to take care of my parents when they needed me. 11 years ago I moved back here from Colorado and took up...
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CNA

Morton, IL

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hospice services
companionship
home modification
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
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.

Care Member says "Meghan is an absolute angel sent to my family during a difficult time. We would hire her again in a heartbeat if the need arose. I felt completely at...

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Part/Full Time CNA

East Peoria, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Hospice services
companionship
home modification
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
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,...

Care Member says "Tricia is a Christian, very caring, and loving person. She he has helped to take care of my 91 year old grandma who has dementia for a year now. Tricia...

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Caregiver For The Elderly

Peoria Heights, IL

4.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
hospice services
live-in home care
dementia
+ 1 more
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...
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Catetaker

Morton, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Respite care
dementia
meal prep
transportation
errands
+ 1 more
I was a caretaker for three years of adults with special needs and have also cared for elderly adults, several with Dementia. I've been told I was especially patient and encouraging for both the individuals and families I've cared for. I understand this can be an especially difficult season of life for these individuals to...
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Transportation
companionship
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
I'm a teacher with the summer off. I have a great love and compassion for the older population. I was instrumental in the care for my grandparents both in their home, once they went to assisted living and eventually a nursing home. I was directly involved with hospice as they oversaw Gma to the end. I was very involved with my...
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Chillicothe, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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...

Keri R. says "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...

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Experienced Professional Caregiver

Pekin, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
hospice services
live-in home care
dementia
+ 1 more
I have 7 year's senior care experienced with; Alzheimer's, Dementia, ALS, personal and hygiene care, bathing, wound care, meal prep, mobility assistance, overnight care, light housekeeping, companionship, social outings, doctors appointments and hospice care, I am a CNA, have patience, Christian and good with pets. I would like...

Care Member says "Wendy was a accessible and prompt. She worked really hard to accommodate our need for 24 hour care and maintained a lot of patience as we figured care...

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I'm A Licensed CNA. I Have Been Doing In Home Care.

Chillicothe, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
hospice services
mobility assistance
dementia
+ 1 more
Home care experience Alzheimer/ dementia care Toileting/ personal care/ hygiene Hospice.
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Metamora, IL

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$20/hr
13 years experience
Meal prep
companionship
light cleaning
mobility assistance
dementia
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as caring, dependable, honest I like caring for seniors because I have grown a passion for Alzheimer's and dementia patients, and believe home care is their best option
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Always Happy To Assist Families

Pekin, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
errands
+ 1 more
My personality is joyful and naturally caring. I have 15 years caring for the vulnerable population. Happy to assist those in need of care with all aspects of daily life. Lots of experience in helping with bathing, dental care, dementia, appointments and med reminders. I have reliable transportation. I have references.
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  • 25 dementia care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.40/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dementia care is 5.0

Recent dementia care reviews from local parents in Peoria, IL

Dementia Care in Peoria, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 25 listed dementia care

Jennie L.

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...

- Sara C.

Hillary H.

Hillary cares for her clients. She is a great person. She has the client in her best interest. Hillary goes beyond her job to help her...

- Lisa C.

Michelle B.

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...

- Michele M.

FAQs for finding dementia care near you 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.

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 $20.40.

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.

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.

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.

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