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I have 10 years of experience in caregiving. I specialize in senior care. I have worked for and trained with 3 agencies over the course of my career . I have experience with bed-bound patients, and those who rely on a wheelchair for mobility. I'm experienced with a Hoyer lift, gait belt, transfer board, wheelchair, walker, and...
Tara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(3)
I have been doing home healthcare for 9 years and it has become a passion of mine. I have experience with stroke patients, dementia patients, a quadriplegic, Parkinsons, as well as hospice patients. I have experience with bathing, dressing, toileting, feeding, meal prep, hoyer lift, Sara steady (sit to stand), and light...
Kristen can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She worked for my brother a number of years, a quadriplegic up until his death. She was a fast learner and dependable. She kept him mentally sharp by them playing trivia with "Alexa". I felt she was very caring about him."
Shirley R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
COVID VACCINATED w/proof
I am 51 years of age.
I love interacting with seniors.
I'm a great listener.
I am generally a happy & positive person.
I'm experienced in Providing Companionship. I have experience helping to keep the mind working well. Ex. Play Cards or Crosswords together; and misc. physician recommended activities...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, home modification, errands, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"Maria helped us out by taking care of my mom while we were visiting St Louis. My mom has dementia and was particularly tense and confused in a new place. Maria was very sweet and kind to her. She was able to take care of her despite my mom wanting to roam and go...
Ali H.
Hello! My name is Jessica, I am a Licensed Practical Nurse in Illinois. I have 6 years experience working with seniors in long term care settings. I am a Certified Dementia Practitioner and a Certified Montessori Dementia Care Professional. I am branching into home care because I believe, especially with Dementia, care in a home...
Jessica can also help with: Errands, companionship, mobility assistance, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Ninette A.
Millstadt, IL
$25-44/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Love taking care of Family, And My Dogs. I Love My Job Caring For People.
I'm married with three adult children. We have two dogs. I had my own Daycare for 25 years also Homeschooled. We moved back to Illinois in 2016 and I wanted something different so I started working in Adult Care/Companionship and completely fell in love with the people and work.
I'm energetic and loving person. I love taking...
Ninette can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
4.8
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love the elderly. I try to keep them at home. I love animals and birds. I am very loving and friendly and enjoy helping others. I spent 3 1/2 years with one man for 6 nights a week. I helped he and his wife until he expired. I spent 1 1/4 years with a gentlemen who expired. I spent over 1 year with another man and 2 years with...
Hazel can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, visiting physician, respite care, live-in home care, dementia & more
5.0
"Christine is so dependable and caring that before you know it she will feel like a member of your own family. She never turns away from a task, she is compassionate and kind. She and I have had a few of the same clients in the past. I have to say she is one of...
Helen N.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Rozeta. I have a lot of experience caring for elderly and disabled people with Stroke , Dementia Alzheimer MS . I am a mature, dependable, a kind/caring heart, respectful, family-oriented women,. a good cleaner and cooker as well.
Rozeta can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care
5.0
"Rozeta was wonderful for my family. She helped take care of my 66 year old mother directly after the loss of her husband during a very hard time for my family. She made my mom feel at ease and would do so many nice things for her. She cooked her dinner that she...
Rachael S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in home health care since 2005. I have worked with a range of clients from dementia, Parkinson's, ALS, spinal bifida, bi-polar, depression, breast cancer, liver cancer, hospice, etc. I am a medical assistant and have a 18-year-old daughter. I love working with the elderly as I find it is very important to the...
Shanon can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Excellent experience from beginning to end and will definitely use her again. Frequent caregiver updates, flexible schedule, knows exactly what to take care of even without asking and keeps busy when patient is handled. It was such a perfect gift of timing that she...
Joyce G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello.. Im DaQuanna..(Dq) I've work in the Health care Field for years... Behavior and medication modification.. Assisting with daily needs .. transporting etc.. I've done live in.. overnights.. Short term hours as well as long term... Have exp in insulin .. dementia.. Ambulatory and children and adults with disabilities..
Daquana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Daquana is a very loving person. And very compassionate about her work"
Roslain S.
Sandra D.
Bloomsdale, MO
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a dependable, reliable, patient, and soft spoken person who has been caring for patients with dementia/alzheimers for past 2 yrs in their home. I'm an LPN for 35 yrs. I worked at local hospital in Jefferson County, Mo for 25 yrs, on the medical floor and have knowledge of numerous diseases and illnesses and have cared for so...
Sandra can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"Sander is very professional, kind, dependable, genuine, and caring. She took care of my parents who were both in their 80s and required much attention. She always went above and beyond to meet their needs and do extras for the family."
Barb O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a home health aide for over 30+ years I have been in private nursing I have trained with Alzheimer's with dementia with cerebral palsy with seizures. My mother had epilepsy she had seizures as I was growing up so that was where I first encountered them. My brother had a grandma seizure when I was eight he was 9 years...
Carmela can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
5.0
"She would still be working for me. My mom passed away. She was very nice with my mom, whom had alz. They would talk and tell stories about mom's past. She got social communication with Carmela. Carmela would help pick out her clothes and make sure got cleaned up....
Chris D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a 65-year-old female retired pharmacist looking for caregiving opportunities. I am active, fun loving, reliable and responsible. I cared for my elderly dad who had cancer and my elderly mom who had dementia. My sister had cerebral palsy and was in a wheelchair, and I assisted her with all of her needs throughout her...
Judith can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"We were looking for someone to help take of an older parent for companionship and some help around the house and we could not of found a better person in the world than Judy.
We hired Judy in January 2022 to help take care of my mom who had just lost her...
David K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
22 years of experience of nursing homes and in home care for elderly. I worked with people on ventilators and dementia of all kinds such as Alzheimer's or Korsakov syndrome. I dont mind housekeeping as well. I got my own transportation and im good with pets. im bilingual german/english. I am punctual, reliable and a good...
Daniela can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care, visiting physician
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Hiring Dani was the best care-related decision I have ever made. She is smart, attentive, trustworthy, and overall is highly skilled in this arena. She is worth significantly more than what anyone is willing to pay, so whatever you work out with her will be a great...
Stephen M.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Chelsey and I have worked in the caregiving field for nearly 13 years. I have experience with Alzheimer's and dementia, diabetic care, catheters, colostomy, cancer diagnosis, knowledgeable with medications, have had proper training with Hoyer lifts, sit to stands, and much more. Caring for others is truly my...
Chelsey can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Chelsey helped take care of my dad with Alzhimers for roughly a year and a half. She was a consistent hard worker and would help prepare healthy meals and help out with chores like dishes, laundry and odds and ends around the house. She is dedicated and...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Dementia, Alzheimers, wheelchair bound. safety and well-being of the person is my priority.
participate in social, emotional, and intellectual development. reliable and trustworthy, flexible to follow family rules. Adaptable and flexible to change my routine to accommodate family needs.
assist with movement and mobility...
Lorna can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, dementia
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with our elderly loved ones for 6-7 years, I specialize in dementia care and companionship I can help bathe, feed and stimulate active conversations and and help with memory loss issues. I also know how to use a gates belt and am strong, I can also change colostomy bags. I can also shop and take loved ones to...
Cassandra can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Cassandra watched my mother Dorthy for a bit over a year, she was super caring, patient and understanding. My mother had late sundowners dementia. She cooked, cleaned helped me bathe and kept my mother comfortable till the end. Thank you"
Care member
Mary D.
Saint Louis, MO
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I worked with people with mental health disability and dementia for 7 years help clients whit companionship housekeeping bathing and personal care I'm fully vaccinated whit a clean background if you have any questions please feel free to contact me
Mary can also help with: Errands, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
Emily P.
Belleville, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've worked with dementia patients for over a year and am experienced with caregiving.
Emily can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
I don't have experience with the elderly other than with my own mom. She is 82 and currently experiencing dementia, and I am learning a lot from that. It's not a thing you take lightly because people that have this disease, they really need help. I don't have professional experience, but I do have a loving heart maybe I can help...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Hello, my name is Emsada and I have 5 years of experience in senior care. I specialize in patients with dementia and Alzheimer's. My job is to provide ease and comfort to all of my patients.
Emsada can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, dementia, errands
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Recent dementia care reviews in Waterloo, IL
Kristen V.
5.0
She worked for my brother a number of years, a quadriplegic up until his death. She was a fast learner and dependable. She kept him mentally sharp by them playing trivia with "Alexa". I felt she was very caring about him.
- Shirley R.
Maria N.
5.0
Maria helped us out by taking care of my mom while we were visiting St Louis. My mom has dementia and was particularly tense and confused in a new place. Maria was very sweet and kind to her. She was able to take care of her despite my mom wanting to roam and go home. Would definitely hire her...
- Ali H.
Hazel H.
5.0
Christine is very committed to her clients. She is hard-working and ambitious, but the best thing about her is that she truly cares about the people she is helping and is eager to assist however possible. She is very sweet, and thoughtful as well. She is a polite an considerate woman.
- Cheryl S.
Rozeta L.
5.0
Rozetta was wonderful and helped my family tremendously with care for my grandmother who has advanced dementia. She's dependable and very caring individual. Would rehire anytime!
- Elma G.
Shanon B.
5.0
Shanon was a gift from the start. She is very skilled in all aspects of caregiving and knows what to do with out being asked. I would recommend her very highly.
- Virginia K.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Waterloo, IL
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Waterloo, 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 Waterloo, 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 Waterloo, 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 Waterloo, IL is $20.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Waterloo, 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 Waterloo, 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 Waterloo, 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 Waterloo, 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 Waterloo, IL?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Waterloo, 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.