I have been taking care of a woman in her 90s for over seven years with dementia. I helped her with getting dressed and bathing/showers. I gave her her medication. I also ran errands, made meals, did laundry, house cleaning, and took her to her appointments and anything else she needed. I am very nice, dependable, and honest.
Denise can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Denise is very dependable, honest and a very hard worker. She is an excellent person who works well with others and is very detail oriented."
I am a retired pharmacy tech of 40 years. I'm looking for a career change and want to give back outside of the business world. I cared for my mom with dementia for more than 3 years. I would find joy in taking care of children and adults alike. Doing errands such as doctor appointments, hair appointments, or shopping while...
Maureen can also help with: Dementia, transportation, companionship
5.0
"Kind, compassionate and caring . Maureen is always willing to help and does do with a smile . I highly recommend !!"
I have been a caregiver for the last 11 years. I absolutely enjoy working with the elderly. My main focus is keeping seniors in their homes and safe. I have learned so much about life because of the wonderful stories they share with me. I have worked with dementia and Alzheimer's patients and have lots of patience and have...
Sharon can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, home modification, errands
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Sharon is a kind, caring and compassionate woman. She took care of my mom who has Parkinson's. She went as far as making homemade pasta with her and enjoyed being around her in the kitchen. I would have Sharon back but I am looking for weekends right now. She...
I have worked for more than 15 years as a caregiver. I have had different experience in my previous positions, from disabled people to people with strokes and dementia. I cook delicious
Ivanka can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care
My name is Marine. I am a professional caregiver with 20 + yeara of experience. I have experience in working with the variety types of cases, including but not limited to: memory care, Parkinson, ms, recovery after surgery, dementia, altzhimer, cancer patients, hospice care, etc
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bat
hing/Dressing.
Hi , I'm Vita . I am honest , loyal , friendly , patient. Over the years I helped all kind of patients: with dementia , walking impaired, bed ridden, end of life ( hospice)
My motto in life - '' treat people like you want to be treated...
Jovita can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, dementia
I'm a hard working woman with almost 40 years of experience in the medical field. Retired from Christ hospital after 16 years as a nursing assistant, and have been care giving part time since then. I will always treat your family member like my own. I am very easy going, flexible, friendly, reliable, and very passionate about my...
Lilia can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Lilia is a wonderful caregiver. She took such great care of my mom for her last few months. Lilia is kind, caring, gentle, friendly, sweet, reliable, lovely lady. I would recommend her to anyone in need of a caregiver for a loved one. Our family was so lucky to...
I'm reliable, compassionate empathetic hard working I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant who loves providing care to help your loved ones and family members stay in the privacy of their home. I provide meal preparation assistance with feeding, shopping errands, medication reminders, assists with bedbath, showering and dressing,...
Patricia can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
4.0
"Patricia is absolutely amazing! We originally hired her to care for my mother when she came home from a facility and transitioned through hospice. When my father became ill, she didn’t hesitate to take him on too. She is highly competent, dependable, honorable and...
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Hi! My name is Pam!
I am a very reliable, compassionate, responsible and trustworthy caregiver. My experience has included working for various families as well as a certified nursing assistant.
My goal is to keep people in their homes and provide a substantial quality of life! Above and beyond...
Pam can also help with: Home modification, errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"My family hired Pam to assist our 65yr old mother as she had just returned home from an in-patient hospital facility; recovering from Guillian-Barre Syndrome. Our mother had made progress by the time she returned home but was still unable to walk. From the moment I...
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My name is Deanna! I live in crestwood IL. I have been a senior care provider for 20 years! I have excellent references! I am a compassionate and loving person! I have Alzheimer's/dementia experience! From mild to severe! Until recently I had 2 clients! I had an 80-year-old lady who died suddenly whom I was with for almost...
Deanna can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"I hired Deanna nearly five years ago. She is honest, dependable, caring, and treats my mom like my mom was her own mother. Unlike other employees who want to put their clients in front of the television, Deanna actually plays games with my mom, as well as reads to...
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,...
Cynthia can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
4.0
"Cynthia is AMAZING! She is a caretaker for my mom who has dementia. Cynthia is patient and calm with her! My mom loves her and so do I!"
Hello I have 30 yrs experience Alzheimer's dementia Hoya lift bed rest . I worked in a hospital on cardiac unit and icu for 12 yrs I'm very compassionate mild spoken and have plenty of patience also plenty of references certified and fingerprinted in Illinois
Jeanette can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"Jeanette was very caring and kind with my father, who was in end-stage Parkinson Disease. She managed all his personal care with discretion and respect, she did extra things like laundry and light cleaning without ever having to be asked. She managed his meals and...
Greetings!
I'm Kelly, passionate about being of service and love what I do. My mission is to give exceptional care, while creating a safe space.
I have over 15 years experience working in hospitals, assisted living and private home settings. Certified specialist in caring for seniors with health conditions, dementia and...
Kelly can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Kelly brings positive energy and caring and kindness with her. She's an excellent caregiver, and I highly recommend her. She's been a blessing."
Hi, my name is Mary. I have 5 years experience as a senior caregiver/companion. I have a great deal of patience, a positive attitude, and a caring heart. My background, personality and temperament enable me to care for your loved one as if they were my own. I'm experienced in Alzheimer's/Dementia care, Parkinson's Disease,...
Mary can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Mary cared for my father full time for over 3 years, from 2013 to when he passed away late October 2016. We were so fortunate to have Mary care for our father. Mary is absolutely a wonderful, giving, cheerful, honest and trustworthy person. Because of Mary, Dad...
Hello. As a former nursing home employee. A Illinois State certified CNA for 20 years. I realize how important it is to keep our loved ones in there home. Where they can keep there dignity and feel safe and comfortable. have personal care. Where They can actually have someone to talk too. A friendship is so important. I love to...
Patricia can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, home modification, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Licensed Nurse
CNA
5.0
"Patti is kind, caring and patient. She was great with my mom! Took her out when mom wanted and kept her busy with different activities. Patti got along well with my mom and was reliable and trustworthy which made having a caregiver easier. Mom was always happy to...
I'm 33yrs old. Previously worked at a Doctor's office "physicians cooperative" for 1 1/2yrs. as a M. A. Since then I've cared for the elderly the past 10years. I'm osha/hipaa trained. CPR trained. Wound care knowledgeable. Can take vitals/check A1C. Can care for someone on a defibrillator, pacemaker and or co2. Very familiar...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services, personal care
5.0
"Megan took care of my mom and was an exceptional caregiver. She was so compassionate and wonderful."
I am a professional caregiver/CNA with over 10 years of experience in care giving for elderly people and excellent references from previous employers. I am looking for a position where I can use my knowledge and skills to the benefit of someone in need of personal assistance, care and companionship.
I have experience with home...
Iwona can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Iwona worked for my family for 5 years. The only reason she is not with us is that we required more hours and a full time arrangement.
Iwona is conscientious, attentive, innovative and pays careful attention to the needs of the person. She adjusts quickly to the...
Hi, my name is Helena. I am very patient, caring, and have experience with caring for persons with the elderly as well as dementia/Alzheimer. I used to care for an elderly couple, but recently had to let that go because they were being moved out of state to live closer to their children. I am bilingual (Polish and English). I...
Helena can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Helena is outstanding and helped my mother tremendously! She was there for all of my mother's needs, and was even able to make it on short notice some days. Helena is reliable, compassionate, and dedicated. She is always so positive and brings several ideas of her...
I have 11 years of experience in senior care giving. Most cases I had were Dementia; Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Lewy body, Paraplegia, Quadriplegia. Available for live-in and come & go. I am reliable, passionate and very dedicated to my job. IDPH eligible and willing to be interviewed at your convenience.
Indira can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"She is a very experienced, caring and focused caregiver. Indira puts her all into the patient and is thoroughly dedicated to helping the patient in any way possible, whether that be physical improvements, motivational support and/or household or family support. You...
My name is Carrie. Prior to becoming a caregiver, I was a Cosmetologist and a Cosmetology teacher. I have always loved working with people. I used to care for a lady who had a rare neurological disease called cortical basal degeneration. It is so rare that they had no set treatment for it. She was dependent on me for everything...
Carrie can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Carrie has been with me for the last 4 1/2 years. She has become part of our family and loved by all. She is kind, caring and makes me feel very comfortable in her care of me. Carrie is on time and I can depend on her always. She goes above and beyond her duties....
Nina G.
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Recent dementia care reviews in Orland Park, IL
Denise P.
5.0
Denise is very dependable, honest and a very hard worker. She is an excellent person who works well with others and is very detail oriented.
- Phil F.
Maureen J.
5.0
Kind, compassionate and caring . Maureen is always willing to help and does do with a smile . I highly recommend !!
- Kathy T.
Sharon B.
5.0
Sharon is a kind, caring and compassionate woman. She took care of my mom who has Parkinson's. She went as far as making homemade pasta with her and enjoyed being around her in the kitchen. I would have Sharon back but I am looking for weekends right now. She is truly an amazing caregiver.
- Anna M.
Lilia R.
5.0
Lilia is a wonderful caregiver. She took such great care of my mom for her last few months. Lilia is kind, caring, gentle, friendly, sweet, reliable, lovely lady. I would recommend her to anyone in need of a caregiver for a loved one. Our family was so lucky to have her!
- Susan P.
Patricia W.
5.0
We had the privilege of having Patricia care for my father, and I cannot speak highly enough of her dedication, professionalism, and genuine compassion. From the moment she walked through the door, it was evident that she approached her work with a deep sense of responsibility and...
FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Orland Park, IL
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Orland 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 Orland Park, 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 Orland Park, 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 Orland Park, IL is $17.50.
How can I find dementia care near me in Orland Park, 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 Orland 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.
Is it safe to hire dementia care near me in Orland Park, 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 Orland Park, 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 Orland Park, IL?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Orland 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.
Ratings for Orland Park, IL dementia care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dementia Care in Orland Park, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care.