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Catherine F.

EXPERIENCE CNA CERTIFIED CAREGIVER

University Park, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
errands
respite care
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
"Hello! My name is Catherine, and I have over 18 years of experience providing compassionate, non-medical home care to seniors. I specialize in companionship, personal care, and mobility assistance, ensuring my clients feel safe, comfortable, and valued. I am CPR-certified CNA certified, Private duty and trained in dementia...
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University Park, IL

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$22/hr
16 years experience
Dementia
companionship
mobility assistance
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as optimistic, genuine, and reliable I like caring for seniors because it's my way of giving back . I understand the need for compassion, I also understand the need for good reliable help. And with me , there is no worries about your loved one. He, or she will be taken care of the best of my...
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CNA Available for Hire

Steger, IL

4.6(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
personal care
respite care
My name is Heather I am 35 years old and live in Steger. I have 18years of home care experience, and have been a certified nursing assistant for 16 of those years. I am certified in both Indiana and Illinois. I have an up to date CPR card and clean background. Being a caregiver is not just a job it is a career for me. My clients...

Joseph P. says "We hired Heather to help care for our 87 year old mom. Our mom was was having a difficult time caring for herself, getting around and remembering things....

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Full-Time Certified Nursing Assistant/Caregiver

Monee, IL

3.7(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Home modification
dementia
hospice services
personal care
respite care
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant/Caregiver for many years. I was taking care of a 88-year-old female with Essential Head Tremors and dementia and other health conditions in which made her immobile. I used a hoyer lift to position her in bed, chairs and bath chair for showers. I was...

Care Member says "It is my pleasure to share my strongest recommendation for Barbara C. as a CNA- Caregiver, based upon our excellent experience.   Barb cared for my...

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Most Caring Care Giver

Frankfort, IL

3.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
dementia
meal prep
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 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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Matteson, IL

4.5(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
live-in home care
errands
hospice services
+ 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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Some Experience

Country Club Hills, IL

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$15/hr
Errands
dementia
meal prep
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 40 yrs experience in dementia hospice care cardiology I've worked with dementia for 30 t years worked in hospital on cardiac unit also icu imcu Er for 12 yrs I was a cook for Marriott I'm an honest individual caring respectful person
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Certified Caregiver

Frankfort, IL

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$19/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
companionship
meal prep
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am and have been a caregiver for 5 years plus. I have experience with memory care/dementia, behavioral, assisted living and skilled care. I know how to use a hoyer lift, sliding board and how to transfer. I love helping elderly and am very warm hearted. I have a lot of patience and forgiveness to everyone! I love helping...
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Frankfort, IL

2.0(0)
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$25/hr
3 years experience
Errands
dementia
transportation
home modification
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as kind helpful friendly I like caring for seniors because I have a passion for it I'm looking for a job that is willing to give me a chance I started caring for seniors when my mom got sick back in 2012 In my spare time, I like to have family time with my children One thing you should know...
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Edith K.

Monee, IL

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$22/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
personal care
Hello! My name is Edith. I have experience for caring for the elderly for 2+ years. My main goal is to provide the best care possible for you. I am caring, attentive, responsible, compassionate and observant. I can fulfill such responsibilties as cooking, cleaning, running errands, providing companionship. I have experience with...
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Dyer, IN

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
respite care
transportation
I have certified nursing experience in the hospital. I previously worked on a medical surgical/ oncology floor that also had dementia patients. I am willing to run errands as well as provide companionship.
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Hazel Crest, IL

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
live-in home care
meal prep
transportation
I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with over 10 years of experience supporting elderly patients with dignity and respect. I specialize in providing personalized care including assistance with daily living, medication management, mobility support, and companionship. My goal is to create a safe, comfortable, and...
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Devoted Caregiver With Six Years Of Experience With Senior

Country Club Hills, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
respite care
I have been a professional caregiver since 2006 years (with certification). I encountered different kinds of patients with different cases of illnesses. Diabetes, High Blood pressure, dementia, Alzheimer's and companionship. I love working with elderly people. It always have been a pleasure to work with them. I'm a very...
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I Would Love To Have A Conversation To See How I Can Help You And Your Family, Reach Out!

Steger, IL

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
I am a certified medical assistant and phlebotomist, but my love for healthcare is in home care I like caring for seniors because I've worked In healthcare my whole life, and end of life, dementia and elderly care is my niche, and my love for healthcare. I'm looking for a job that appreciates me in the same way that I...
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In Home Support Your Loved One Deserves.

Chicago Heights, IL

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Errands
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
I offer individualized care assistance for your loved one at home. In home support provided with kindness and empathy. I take pride in offering peace of mind and reassurance that your loved one is safe and well cared for. I help with meal prep, cooking, activities, medication management and other engaging activities to help keep...
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Reliable Caregiver

Chicago Heights, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
companionship
meal prep
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Rebecca and I have over 10 years of experience in the home health care field. I have experience with patients that have illnesses such as Dementia, cancer, strokes, and hospice care. I also have experience with companion care, cleaning, and transportation.
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Compassionate, Understanding & Happy To Provide Quality Comfort & Care

Homewood, IL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Errands
dementia
personal care
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Kora. I am currently enrolled at Trinity Christian College in pursuit of my bachelor's degree in Nursing. I have 2 years of experience working as a CNA in a nursing home. I also have my own cleaning business so cleanliness is important to me. I enjoy caring for people, especially the older adult population. I...
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Monee, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
dementia
meal prep
transportation
Hi! I'm Jessica, and I bring over 10 years of experience in healthcare, including extensive hands-on work with seniors, especially those living with dementia. I'm a licensed practical nurse by background, but I'm not working in a nursing role or providing medical care in the home. However, I'm very comfortable setting up...
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Flossmoor, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
transportation
I have worked for many companies and worked for personal clients that requested me for home health care I have experience with Alzheimer's , dementia, hospice and special needs patients with different severity cases ages 8+
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Frankfort, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
transportation
I am a proud mom of four children: three daughters, aged 29, 20, and 13, and my only son, who is 12. I'm also a grandmother to a wonderful 2-year-old boy. My oldest daughter is married, and my 20-year-old is a junior at the University. My 13-year-old is a platinum-level gymnast, and my son plays football Professionally, I am a...
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  • 60 dementia care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.00/hr as of August 2025

Recent dementia care reviews from local parents in University Park, IL

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

Heather M.

We hired Heather to help care for our 87 year old mom. Our mom was was having a difficult time caring for herself, getting around and...

- Joseph P.

Barbara C.

It is my pleasure to share my strongest recommendation for Barbara C. as a CNA- Caregiver, based upon our excellent experience.   Barb...

- Care member

Toni D.

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.

- Tami G.

FAQs for finding dementia care near you in University 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 University Park, 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 University Park, IL is $21.00.

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 University 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.

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 University Park, 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 University 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.

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