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Jacqueline A.

Dementia & Alzheimer's Care Specialist

Waukegan, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
personal care
live-in home care
hospice services
home modification
+ 1 more
With roots in caregiving dating back to childhood, I've developed a compassionate approach to supporting individuals with dementia and Alzheimer's. Professionally, I deliver personalized, non-medical in-home care with dedication and expertise. Key strengths include: - Cooking, cleaning, and companionship - Incontinence care,...

Care Member says "Jacqueline is an experienced, compassionate, and reliable caregiver. I found her to have excellent communication skills and has a very professional...

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Alexis A.'s Photo

Waukegan, IL

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
Hello, I've worked as a caregiver for 2 1/2 years. I've done meal prep, housekeeping, errands, transportation, I've worked in dementia care as well as hospice.
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Waukegan, IL

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I am an experienced Caregiver I also done pct I am great with everyone I have worked in with dementia and hospice and some icu units I am open to any shift during the week and some weekends
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Waukegan, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I have 14 years of experience. I am confident, energetic, compassionate, caring and empathetic, a lot of patience and willing to do extra miles. Very good in housekeeping and providing meals as well. I have a lot of experience with clients with dementia, Alzheimer's, cancer, Parkinson's, bedridden and hospice care.

Donna H. says "I have never met a more caring individual. I felt so comfortable knowing that when I left each night my mother was in such good hands. Carol took great...

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Waukegan, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
I have been present in many work environments including caregiving. I have not retained my CNA license but I have worked in nursing homes and legally cared for my grandmother throughout her stage 4 dementia until her passing. I'm an extremely patient mother and caregiver. I excel in understanding many circumstances, super...
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Care Giver

Waukegan, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
personal care
home modification
dementia
I am currently working as a Housekeeper to a private house for the past 10years. Aside from being a housekeeper I also do Bookkeeping on their family business and do the caregiver at the same time on my Employers Mom for the past 4years who have dementia and can't stand by her own. She just died May 2019. I also do part time and...
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Part-time Care Giver

Waukegan, IL

from
$20/hr
Personal care
dementia
I helped my mom when she was diagnosed with Diabetes and CHF. My mother in law is battling Dementia and I made it a point to find out as much information to help them as I could. I oversaw medications to be given and helped them on a daily basis with general assistance around their homes, as well as personal assistance. I enjoy...
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Caregiver

Waukegan, IL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
home modification
errands
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Robin. I am a 58-year-old white female who loves seniors. I have experience with hoyer lift, sara lift, stroke, dementia, Parkinson's, and paralyzed clients. I have worked in ER, heart floor, nursing home, and currently in home care. My main focus is to ensure independence, comfort, and keeping the client pain...
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Waukegan, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
home modification
errands
+ 1 more
Making a real difference in someone's life is what drives me as a caregiver. With three years of experience, I provide respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, and assistance with errands, shopping, personal care, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. I'm also experienced in dementia care, medical management, and...
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Maria M.'s Photo

Loving And Caring For Others.

Waukegan, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Mobility assistance
meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
home modification
+ 1 more
Company, Hoyer lifting, assist with transfers, meal prep, feeding resident, showering, washing their clothes, errands, drive them to doctors appointments, live in, exercise pt. etc. light housekeeping. I'd describe my personality as loving, patient, care. I like caring for seniors because I would like to care for them just as...
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Waukegan, IL

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$23/hr
2 years experience
Mobility assistance
meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with nearly 2 years of experience in a nursing home, specializing in dementia care. I'm patient, gentle, organized, and energetic, with a friendly and talkative personality that helps residents feel comfortable and supported. CNA) con casi 2 años de experiencia en un hogar de ancianos,...
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Zion, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Personal care
live-in home care
light cleaning
dementia
Hello! I'm a very friendly, outgoing, and reliable person. I love to care for elderly people. I've been working as a cna for two years and have experience with people with dementia and those who are under hospice. I work at an assisted living facility and I'm glad to serve those who need the help. I love to conversate with the...

Victor E. says "A great caring person and really helpful to others. She always follows the policy that the company has."

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Love Caregiving And Have A Lot Of Experience

Gurnee, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I have worked as a caregiver for more than 30 years and love it. I have done almost every possible case ad looking forward to doing even more. I have worked with clients with dementia, Parkinson, MS, mental health issues, spinal cord issues, blindness and so many others. I believe in caring for the whole person. Ones personal...

Dawn M. says "Jennifer is a terrific caregiver and I would highly recommend her. She took care of our elderly mother, who had advanced dementia, and made a tremendous...

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Caregiver

Libertyville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
I have over 10 years of experience as a caregiver. I worked one on one for last 7 years, my last client I worked with for 2 years the one before I've been with for 5 years they both had dementia. Before that I worked as a CNA at assisted living facilities, I recently completed a medical assistant certification. I'm a very...

Mitchell K. says "Agnieszka is simply the best. She cared for my grandmother during her last few years. My grandmother suffered from dementia and Alzheimer's. Agnes...

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Dependable Caregiver

Gurnee, IL

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. Run errands and do lighthouse keeping, prepare meal and manage medication. I'm very patient and loving person especially to deal with Dementia and also Alzheimer's.

Scott C. says "Awesome! Friendly! Punctual! Hard-working! Very Skilled! Highly Recommend!"

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Lake Bluff, IL

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$15/hr
Mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
My name is Halyna. I have 25 years of experience as a caregiver , elderly care , (references include ). Mostly working with Dementia/ Alzheimer's patients. I am caring and patient person.
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Zion, IL

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
personal care
live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
With a decade dedicated to senior care, I'm a Certified Home Health Aide driven by a passion for supporting families. My graduate degree has equipped me with the skills to provide compassionate and detail-oriented care. I offer respite, live-in, hospice, home health, personal, dementia, and medical management services. I'm adept...
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Tasie S.'s Photo

Libertyville, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Respite care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Tasie! I recently moved to the Libertyville area from Wilmington, NC. In Wilmington I was lucky enough to work for a senior retirement community and fell in love with helping seniors. My grandmother who I now live much closer to, is living with dementia, but living fully! I help to take care of her at home. Prior to...
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Myrafel I.'s Photo

Gurnee, IL

from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is truly my calling. With a graduate degree and a decade of experience, I bring both expertise and heartfelt compassion to my role as a senior care provider. My approach is professional and detail-oriented, and I'm skilled at adapting to changing routines, de-escalating...
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  • 60 dementia care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.67/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dementia care is 5.0

Recent dementia care reviews from local parents in Waukegan, IL

Dementia Care in Waukegan, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care

Jacqueline A.

Jacqueline is an experienced, compassionate, and reliable caregiver. I found her to have excellent communication skills and has a very...

- Care member

Carolina S.

I have never met a more caring individual. I felt so comfortable knowing that when I left each night my mother was in such good hands....

- Donna H.

Jailene M.

A great caring person and really helpful to others. She always follows the policy that the company has.

- Victor E.

FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Waukegan, 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 Waukegan, 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 Waukegan, IL is $19.67.

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 Waukegan, 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 Waukegan, 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 Waukegan, 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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