Find Top Dementia Care Near Me in Wheeling, IL
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60 dementia care are listed in Wheeling, IL
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 7 years
Dementia care in Wheeling, IL
Annie V.
Des Plaines, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant. Home Care Aide. Available For Full-time Job. Come And Go
4.3
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified CNA who's been working in this field for more than 20 years. I enjoy being a caregiver because I love to take care of people, especially the elderly. I'm compassionate, empathetic, and determined. I have experience working with patients with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Stroke, Paralyzed, Diabetes, COPD,...
Annie can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, respite care, home modification, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Annie was an overnight caregiver for my mother for the last five months of her life. She's dependable, skilled, compassionate and kind. If you get the chance to hire her - DO!"
Nancy C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 7 years experience with helping people. I worked with the public for 30 years before this. I have experience with Alzheimer and Dementia. I also worked with a MS patient who is wheelchair bound. I'm happy to help with food feeding, bathe, dressing, wound care. Happy to help with shopping or helping around the house....
Suzanne can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands & more
5.0
"Suzanne has been a caregiver for my husband a few days a week for more than 3 months. She is extremely caring and dependable. I appreciate her attention to detail and her interest in making sure my husband Joe has fun when they are together. She is willing to...
Terri M.
Robin P.
Palatine, IL
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a C. N. A 2/LPN(NC) for 22 years as well as a house supervisor in assisted living facility... (Covid Vaccinated)
I'm qualified in all care:
I commute anywhere
24HR LIVE IN CARE
Medication Administration
C. P. R certified
Alzheimer's care
Dementia care
Stroke care
Cancer care
Wound care
Tracheotomy care
Gtube/...
Robin can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She was amazing and gave prompt care to our mom. She was knowledgeable and loved put mom."
Lisa Z.
5.0
(6)
I am a gerontologist with a profound dedication to supporting older adults and their families throughout their healthcare journeys. With an extensive 21 years of experience, I have become a trusted expert in managing a wide range of chronic diseases, including cancer, congestive heart failure, hypertension, neurodegenerative...
Melody can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Thank you so much for all you do. Melody treats everyone like family. 24/7 she's available. Wether a quick question needs to be answered, or a task is needed to be completed. She'd drop everything for a client. And the best part, she treats people like they are her...
Kevin M.
Ruthy S.
Des Plaines, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part-time Work And I Will Prefer Night Shift.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Ruthy I am a certified nurses assistant and a Phlebotomist, I have 16 years experienced working for elderly people and I love doing my job. I have 5 years experienced working in a nursing home and I experienced a lot of cases because I was assigned in the long term facility, people that has Dementia, Alzheimer,...
Ruthy can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"While I only had a chance to communicate with Ruthy over email and phone, I was so impressed with her warmth and professionalism. She had taken another job by the time I had gotten back to her, but she went out of her way to connect me with another caregiver. She...
Katrina P.
5.0
(1)
I have worked as a caregiver for 13 years in several families. Since June 2011 I have cared of a woman 86 years old with Alzheimers. I have excellent references from the family where I worked. I took care of another senior woman after stroke. I have experience with dementia clients too.
I have been able to establish a warm and...
Elena can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, personal care, transportation, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"April 26, 2024
To whom it may concern,
I am writing this letter as a recommendation for Elena Z. Elena has been as employee of mine since January 2021. During this time, she has worked as a caregiver and housekeeper in my mother's house. She has been punctual,...
Sofia G.
Haidee D.
Morton Grove, IL
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I've been working as a private caregiver for more than 7 years and treated each one as family. I can help with meal preparation, medication, doctors appointment, transportation and light house chores. Ive worked with elders with Alzheimer's and dementia.
5.0
"Heidi provided kind, competent, compassionate care to my parents and I would not hesitate to recommend her as a caregiver."
Shari C.
5.0
(2)
Caregiver with 10+ years experience available for immediate work (Dementia care, Physical disabilities, ASL, Hospice, G-Tube feeding).
Alexsander can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Alex helped my father for a year when he had ALS and was a very attentive and good caregiver. My father was very fond of him and his care. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Anna and I have been a care giver for over 19 years. I am fluent in English however I am originally from Poland. Over the years I have worked with patients that had muscular dystrophy, alzheimer, parkinsons, hospice, diabetes, dementia, muscular sclerosis and autism. I have experience working with a feeding...
Anna can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Anna has been absolutely wonderful to my mom. She is kind and compassionate and gentle. She listens to my mom's needs and adjusts as needed. She is a hard worker and is open to learning new things. She is most happy when her patient is happy."
Lisa M.
Jill R.
Des Plaines, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Thank you in advance for the opportunity to assist you in this most important time in your loved ones life. My name is Jill and I'm 60 years old. I spent a majority of my life being a nanny, a mom and a grandma. I've taken care of elderly and babies. My most recent job was caring for an 88-year-old gentleman with minor dementia...
Jill can also help with: Dementia, personal care, mobility assistance, companionship
5.0
"Jill cared for my father like he was her own. She took the time to get to know him, his likes and dislikes and catered to his every need. Jill engaged him when it wasn't easy to do so a greatly increased the quality of his life. She was flexible and able to...
Alicia B.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I am Thelma, an accomplished home healthcare aide with over (10)years of experience. I have experience taking care of patients with dementia, Alzheimer's, hospice and others. I am dedicated and compassionate and go above and beyond to make my clients feel comfortable and loved. I am punctual and trustworthy. I do meal...
Thelma can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Thelma is a dedicated worker really good with our family member. Very punctual and dependable. Our family is very grateful to her."
Mike W.
5.0
(3)
I am a Registered Nurse. Seeking for a part time job as a caregiver.
I worked with different clients such as Alzheimer's, Dementia, Post Surgeries, Hospice patients and as a companion.
I am very outgoing, friendly and energetic who love working with people with different ages. I can give the best care to my clients. I am...
Marie Antonette can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Antoinette could not have been more kind, compassionate and patient while maintaining professionalism. Her previous experience as a nurse in the Philippines proved invaluable while assisting my cousin in her final days. We highly recommend her!"
Bill B.
Janina N.
Park Ridge, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.4
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love working with seniors. I am patient with them and caring. I have more than 10 years of experience with them and look to add on some more! I have a reliable vehicle and can work flexible hours. I currently live in Park Ridge.
-11+ years of experience caring for elderly people
-Administered daily medication and coordinated...
Janina can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Janina is a wonderful caregiver. She helps my Aunt and Uncle. They love her as do I. I would recommend her She is caring and she cares for them as they are family"
Tina L.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, friends.
this is Mukesh M. I am certified nursing assistant from 2012 Licensed CNA, expert care giver for seniors, compassionate, gentle and understanding matters related to aging. As a primary health care provider, I have first hand experience in managing issues and concerns of patients with dementia, Alzheimer's disease...
Mukesh can also help with: Personal care, errands, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, respite care & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Mukesh is one of the most hard working and caring people that I know! He shows great companionship and compassion when working with his patients. He is very trustworthy and safe to leave your loved ones with. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Ellen and I'm a mother of 4 with all of my children in full day school this year. I'm looking to lend my skills to another family with an elderly relative/s who need some assistance in day to day activities, companionship, etc. I am passionate about the senior population and have worked in a dementia unit in a...
Ellen can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care
5.0
"Ellen was a caring, professional caregiver that took great interest in her job and the well-being of our mom. She followed up with an update after each senior visit to let us know how things went and if there were any concerns. We highly recommend Ellen for your...
Cathy M.
5.0
(6)
Hello,
My name is Daven. I've been in a health care industry for at least 11 years with home health care experience taking care of seniors.
I've worked with clients with different conditions such as Parkinson's Disease, Dementia, Stroke, post surgeries and many more.
I'm very outgoing, friendly and energetic who love...
Daven can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Daven cared for my father for one year fulltime. Daven was never late, never called off and became a part of our family. He cared for my father like he was his own. He traveled with our family and was always willing to go the extra mile. Daven is very...
Care member
4.9
(12)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jolanta. I am CNA and CPR trained. Former nursing student, caring, responsible and compassionate about my work and clients. I have over 15 years of experience with patients with dementia, cancer, managing and administering medication, assisting with bathing, mobility issues, feeding and etc. Would love to offer as...
Jolanta can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Jolanta was very kind and helpful. She worked with our father who has Alzheimer's and was very patient."
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Urszula . I have over 12 years of experience taking care of Senior's including Alzheimer's and Dementia patients. My Seniors care services include: personal care , medication management , meal preparation , groceries shopping and light housekeeping. I have a lot of patience with the elderly and treat them with kindness...
Urszula can also help with: Dementia, personal care, visiting physician
5.0
"We have been so blessed to have had Ursula care for our dear mom for these past several years. She was more than a caregiver, she was a friend and an extension of our family. She is dependable, punctual, and trustworthy. She took such good care of our mom, and that...
Terri K.
Gema T.
Glenview, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aid with 11 Years Experience in Senior Care Looking for Part Time
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a CNA. I have 11 years of experience. I have worked in nursing homes, assisted living facilities and private duty. I have experience caring for people with, dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and with many other problems.
Gema can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, respite care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Gema took care of my 93 yr-old mom (and dad too) for the last four years. She is caring, skilled, dependable, bright, intuitive, and technically adept at the physical and emotional aspects of care. She has great communication skills and practical good sense. Our...
Janet G.
Yvonne B.
Rolling Meadows, IL
$25-46/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant: with over 16 years of Healthcare Experience
Include long term care, geriatrics, and dementia. Proven ability
To deliver patient care with compassion and ensure patient dignity, work
Under pressure and make sound decisions and handles conflict. Detailed
Oriented, good problem solving skill.
Yvonne can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning
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Recent dementia care reviews in Wheeling, IL
Annie V.
5.0
Annie was an overnight caregiver for my mother for the last five months of her life. She's dependable, skilled, compassionate and kind. If you get the chance to hire her - DO!
- Nancy C.
Suzanne N.
5.0
Suzanne has been a caregiver for my husband a few days a week for more than 3 months. She is extremely caring and dependable. I appreciate her attention to detail and her interest in making sure my husband Joe has fun when they are together. She is willing to do whatever he wants or I ask, and...
- Terri M.
Robin P.
5.0
She was amazing and gave prompt care to our mom. She was knowledgeable and loved put mom.
- Lisa Z.
Melody L.
5.0
Melody is an exceptional gerontologist and caregiver. Her empathy and compassion shine through in every interaction. She goes above and beyond to ensure the well-being and happiness of those under her care. Not only that, but her gourmet dishes add an extra touch of joy to their lives. Truly...
- Loren L.
Ruthy S.
5.0
While only with us for a short time, due to a change in our needs, Ruthy exceeded our expectations! She is an expert and professional caregiver with positive and warm attitude. She is flexible, encouraging and honest. She always had eyes and ears on my mother even when my mother wanted to be left...
- Ann L.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Wheeling, IL
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Wheeling, 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 Wheeling, 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 Wheeling, 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 Wheeling, IL is $21.85.
How can I find dementia care near me in Wheeling, 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 Wheeling, 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 Wheeling, 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 Wheeling, 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 Wheeling, IL?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Wheeling, 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.