Find Top Dementia Care Near Me in Wheaton, IL
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60 dementia care are listed in Wheaton, IL
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 6 years
Dementia care in Wheaton, IL
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Working in Home Health and Hospice , rehabilitation center. Have a excellent reference. Have a experience with ALS, MS, Parkinson's , Dementia patience.
Nataliya can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, home modification, visiting physician, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Tessa W.
Wheaton, IL
$14-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have experience taking care of elderly patients with mental health disorders, dementia, and severe medical conditions. I would love to help you as you care for your loved one in this time!
Tessa can also help with: Dementia, transportation, errands, hospice services, meal prep
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Assisted Living / Dementia Care Unit Manager now entrepreneur. I recently started my own Dementia Care Education business and I work caregiver jobs to supplement income.
Early to mid-dementia care is my specialty, (but not a requirement). Able to drive clients to hair appt., grandchild's concert/game, be a "friend" to a...
Ellen can also help with: Live-in home care, visiting nurse, respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia & more
5.0
"Ellen has cared for my disabled parents in my home for respite care. Ellen is very thoughtful, cheerful, creative and fun, making her care giving time something my parents look forward to. She is also very dependable, tidy, thorough and flexible. We appreciate her...
Anne P.
Guadalupe M.
Wheaton, IL
$24-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate, Patient And Caring Experienced Working In Variety Of Health Care Facilities.
Experienced caregiver and Lpn working in nursing home/homecare. Experienced working with dementia patients as well as physically challenged patients. Compassionate and supportive over 10 years experience.
Guadalupe can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently caring for seniors as a companion, housekeeper and errand runner. This includes preparing meals, managing personal matters, supervising personal care (showering, etc.) and providing social time and activity planning. I provide transportation to and from doctor appointments or whatever else is needed. I have a lot...
Clemonce can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, errands, home modification & more
Hi!
I currently worked as a companion caregiver in a memory facility assisting a male senior with dementia. I learned a great deal of experience in caring for adults with Alzheimer's. I also worked as a home caregiver assisting a senior couple with mobility issues, meal prep and companionship. My duties also included laundry,...
Bernadette can also help with: Companionship, visiting physician
5.0
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Hello my name is Joseph and I hope I can be of service to you .
I currently work with a post polio survivor two days a week in La Grange and am trained I'm such things as using Foley bags, infection control and tracheotomy care . I also have extensive experience with Parkinson's and dementia patients .
I currently drive a...
Joseph can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Excellent caregiver for my husband who had Parkinson's and dementia. Very capable and handled everything with ease and professionalism. I would highly recommend Joseph to anyone looking for a caregiver."
Linda G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a very caring and compassionate person & Certified Nursing Assistant with over 20yrs of experience in elderly/ Dementia Care, assisting them in their homes and in assisted living Facilities. I strive to do my very best in keeping my clients and residents in well being . I believe in do unto others as you would have them to...
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Professional, reliable, showed up as promised, and even accommodated to location change which I found out the day before, as well as unexpected overtime on the day of the job. She is friendly and has great energy. Would hire her again 10/10."
Erina M.
5.0
(4)
I have more than 20 years of experience as a caregiver and more than 6 years as a hemodialysis technician.
I have a long experience with people suffering from dementia, Alzheimer's.
I enjoy preparing delicious food for lunch or dinner.
Like to surprise people with a variety of delicious breakfasts, lunches, or...
Maria can also help with: Personal care, errands, respite care, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Mary is a wonderful caregiver. She was with us for over 2 years, taking care of my husband. She became like one of the family. She was very dependable and was extremely knowledgeable on all facets of caregiving.
Her sunny disposition brightened our day.
We...
Judy P.
Margaret O.
Bloomingdale, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
I'm Margaret single mom of a 18-year-old boy
I'm in healthcare over 20 years in total
Started off at St Francis in Evanston as a Unit Secretary for almost 10 years and then I decided to work for NorthShore University Health System as A Patient Support Associate for 10 years, then I decided I wanted to help people hands on, so...
Margaret can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Worked for 3. 5 years helping with a 93-year-old retiree who suffered from multiple strokes and early onsite dementia and Alzheimer's. My duties included grocery shopping, taking to doctor appointments, outings with family and friends. I also did light housekeeping, hygiene care, prepared meals and was a constant companion....
Ann can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, personal care, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Ann cared for my mother on several occasions over a period of 8 years. She started helping Mom when she needed less assistance--doing household chores, following through on exercises--and as Mom developed more serious health problems, Ann was always there for our...
Diane S.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am a nurse from Africa, CNA, nursing student , with an extensive background in home care and senior care. 10 years of
experience in dementia, Parkinson, hospice, stroke care and g-tube ADL'S. Caring to me is a way of life, not just a career
. something with the heart and the brain, it's my passion . I am dependable and...
Hannah can also help with: Respite care, dementia, live-in home care, visiting nurse, home modification, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Licensed Nurse
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Hannah is a great asset to have in your home when caring for a loved one. She has great experience and common sense. She is friendly without being intrusive. I would 100% recommend her as a caregiver. She is wonderful."
Margaret F.
Tamara A.
West Chicago, IL
$11-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked for help at home which was Lutheran social services prior to that I've worked with many different clients ranging from dementia and Parkinson's disease along with special need children I've worked for over 12 years
Tamara can also help with: Errands, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"A joy to have around. Does the little things that count."
Robert And Susan F.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified nursing assistant with 14 years of experience. In rehab, dementia, and home care. With my experience as a CNA, the knowledge and skills that I provide with respect, kindness, compassion, caring with dignity to my work ethics and to my positive support. I can help with bathing, dressing, walking, transferring...
Andres can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Andy goes the extra mile to make your loved ones feel comfortable. He took care of my mom & dad. They absolutely loved him. He is caring, responsible, fun, punctual, trustworthy, & the list goes on. He will bring joy into your home with his infectious personality....
Joe K.
5.0
(15)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hello-
My name is Eugene. I am a caregiver/CNA with 27 years experience. The following are a few examples of patients I took care of: Alzheimer's, Last Stage Parkinson, FrontoTemporal and Lewy Body Dementia, Cancer, Severe Autism, ALS/Lou Gehrig Disease, Quadriplegic, Hospice-Bedridden, and Diabetics.
I have excellent...
Eugene can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Eugene took care of my husband whom was battling ALS. My husband had varying needs over the course of the two years Eugene was providing care and he was able to handle every one of those needs with loving care. His years of experience were invaluable and we feel...
Fran F.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years experience as a companion @ caregiver. (Seniors with needs of daily activities help, dementia, hospice ). I am also a CNA certified. I have my own car and a clean driving record. I am reliable, respectful person, I like helping and bringing peace & joy to seniors; running errands, driving to appointments &...
Grazyna can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Really appreciate how Grazyna was always dependable, willing to cover if needed, punctual and dealt well with agency staff and protocols as she helped us during a difficult time with Mom in a facility providing overnight assistance. Grazyna was a pleasure to watch...
Karen B.
4.9
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Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
My name is Michelle and I have over 10 years experience as a CNA/caregiver. I enjoy working with seniors and helping those in need. I'm available for short visits (minimum 2 hours max 4 hours).
I offer the following services:
Transportation to/from doctor appointments
Physical Therapy (regular exercise)
Assistance with...
Michelle can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Michelle was a wonderful weekend caregiver for my sister who was in hospice care following a stroke. Care included bathing, feeding, wound care, hoyer lift, Broda wheelchair, etc.
She was extremely reliable, very professional and trustworthy. I highly...
Carissa H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
20 years experienced and wealthy of reference is my guarantee to be trusted. I'm a certified nursing assistant, studied psychology on aging. Completed professional advancement for CNA's. Cares different cases: dementia, Parkinson's, MS , diabetic with CHF & COPD, patient with PICC line & tracheotomy tube, colostomy/ foley...
Margie can also help with: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, personal care, respite care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Margie is a wonderful caregiver. She is kind, patient, dependable, trustworthy and upbeat. She cared for my Dad for almost a year before he passed away and he was always so happy to see her. Margie was like a member of our family. She was a great support to my Mom...
Maria R.
5.0
(3)
I am also a CNA. As a caregiver working from last 16 yrs. Love taking care of elder people. I did took care of a dementia patient and also a ALS patient. I do have a car. Very friendly . People love being around me.
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Rajvir is the definition of empathetic, compassionate, caring and solution based. She has such a strong work ethic, amazing bed side manners and compassion when speaking to clients and family members. Rajvir is the type of care professional I wish all families and...
Harman R.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate caregiver with 11 years of experience assisting with activities of daily living, range of motion, Personal Hygiene, Prepare meals, light housekeeping, check Blood pressure, running errands, doctor appointment, and companionship. I am patient, empathetic and caring. I take my job seriously therefore I am...
Samia can also help with: Hospice services, visiting physician, dementia, personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"Samia is the best. She works hard, is very transparent, tells it like it is, and is so great with mom. My mom is mostly deaf, and can dish it out, but Samia can handle it. She is very confident and has a lot of experience. My mom says she is such a great caregiver!...
Susan M.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Wheaton, IL
Ellen M.
5.0
Ellen has cared for my disabled parents in my home for respite care. Ellen is very thoughtful, cheerful, creative and fun, making her care giving time something my parents look forward to. She is also very dependable, tidy, thorough and flexible. We appreciate her knowledge of seniors and dementia....
- Anne P.
Joseph M.
5.0
Joseph is an incredible human being. He cared for my father for several years and became a family member to us as well. I believe that with close family and Joseph by his side, my dad had the best possible quality of life before passing.
- Jeffrey G.
Margaret T.
5.0
Professional, reliable, showed up as promised, and even accommodated to location change which I found out the day before, as well as unexpected overtime on the day of the job. She is friendly and has great energy. Would hire her again 10/10.
- Erina M.
Maria M.
5.0
Maria has been a fabulous addition to my moms care team. She and my mom hit it off right away. Maria is caring, friendly and trustworthy. I’m thrilled we found her!
- Care member
Ann H.
5.0
Ann cared for my mother on several occasions over a period of 8 years. She started helping Mom when she needed less assistance--doing household chores, following through on exercises--and as Mom developed more serious health problems, Ann was always there for our family. Ann truly acted and cared...
- Diane S.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Wheaton, IL
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Wheaton, 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 Wheaton, 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 Wheaton, 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 Wheaton, IL is $19.71.
How can I find dementia care near me in Wheaton, 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 Wheaton, 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 Wheaton, 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 Wheaton, 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 Wheaton, IL?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Wheaton, 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.
Ratings for Wheaton, IL dementia care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dementia Care in Wheaton, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care.