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60 dementia care are listed in Park Forest, IL
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 10 years
Dementia care in Park Forest, IL
4.5
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I hold a registered nurse degree from Bucharest, Romania, Europe; worked independently providing outstanding service to a select circle of elderly clients. I speak several languages including Romanian, German and French.
I have experience in and assisted clients with dementia and Alzheimer's disease, stroke and other...
Gabriela can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, dementia, personal care
4.0
"We are lucky to have found Gabriela as a caregiver for our mom. She is very knowledgeable, dependable and will do whatever tasks are needed and more. Our mom has dementia and the stimulation of care and activities has helped put smiles on her face which is most...
Alice T.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have extensive care giving skills with elderly ( Dementia Patients)
I do everything from Personal Hygiene to Reading to them. I really try to work with them, I got a elderly woman to play the piano after 25 years of not playing it was awesome!
Carla can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Carla is a kind and caring woman who gave excellent care to my 92 year old mom until she passed. A great companion for her as well. I would highly recommend Carla!"
Nancy W.
3.0
(1)
Hi,
My name is Toni.
I have worked with developmentally disabled adults for 25 years and still working with same company. I have been experienced and trained through work with many different types of dementias Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, stroke. I've worked for many years in home care and hospital settings in hospice/palliative...
Toni can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
3.0
"Toni worked for us caring for my Mom for 3 weeks and then called in sick and stop showing up. She was an ok caregiver but not reliable. "
Tami G.
Jeanette L.
Country Club Hills, IL
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, 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...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I'm a Certified Nurses Assistant for 26 years now, very experienced, Kind, Caring and caregiving Is my passion. Very knowledgeable about Dementia/Alzheimer's. ALS, Parkinson's disease etc. I have a reliable vehicle with full coverage insurance. I I also do meal prep, medication reminders, house keeping , laundry, and CPR...
Kimberly can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Kimberly has done a wonderful job taking care of my mother who has Parkinson's. She is very nice, compassionate, patient, and is comfortable with doing all tasks required. She cooks great meals and even did my moms hair! Would highly recommend!"
Laura O.
4.5
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Heather I am 35 years old and live in Steger. I have 18years of home care experience, and have been a certified nursing assistant for 16 of those years. I am certified in both Indiana and Illinois. I have an up to date CPR card and clean background. Being a caregiver is not just a job it is a career for me. My clients...
Heather can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"We hired Heather to help care for our 100 yr old mother. We had no idea where to begin and she guided us from day one! Her medical knowledge and experience make her a kind and compassionate caregiver. Our mother, who at first resisted outside help, came to rely...
Joanne B.
Cynthia N.
Matteson, IL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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: Companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, errands & 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!"
Chandra S.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant/Caregiver for many years. I was taking care of a 88-year-old female with Essential Head Tremors and dementia and other health conditions in which made her immobile. I used a hoyer lift to position her in bed, chairs and bath chair for showers. I was...
Barbara can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Barbara worked for us for 3 weeks prior to my Mother being hospitalized. She was extremely attentive to my mother's needs and very trustworthy. Unfortunately her employment with us was cut short due to my Mom's unexpected decline in health and the need to...
Sharon B.
5.0
(1)
I have many years of experience in senior care. I have helped people recover from surgery, provided companionship, cared for someone with advanced dementia and provided support to someone who was physically impaired. I have a college degree in psychology which helps me better under the aging process. I am very reliable because I...
Laura can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, home modification, errands, respite care, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Laura became a best-friend for my wife over the past year. We had a set weekly schedule, and she made herself available whenever we asked. Very prompt. I always felt comfortable when Laura was here."
Joe G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My first job was taking care of a patient at the age of 17 along with my mother. I worked with this patient for 3 years. During this time I provided comfort, medication management, light housekeeping, errands, measurements of ins and outs, meal preparation, dressing, and bathing along with constant prevention of falls. I have...
Brenda can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, personal care, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Brenda is a great caregiver with an incredible amount of patience with older patients that struggle with mental clarity and daily tasks. She is one of those special caregivers who makes sure to not forget to show care in her role as a caregiver and does not treat...
Jonathan C.
5.0
(3)
Hello, a little about me, very nurturing, patient, compassionate, empathic caregiver, with a positive outlook on life.
If your loved one is able to still enjoy games. I love to play cards, board games, listen to music, I can run smaller errands, basic light house keeping, ADL'S etc. walks weather permitting, and help with...
Caroline can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Caroline was very conscientious and caring. Friendly disposition and provided loving care for my wife."
Care member
4.5
(2)
I'm a positive and energetic person with 16 years of experience in all types of senior care, including personal care, outings, meal prep, and socialization familiar with Alzheimer's and dementia
Rachel can also help with: Errands, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Rachel is beautiful inside and out, very reliable, awesome personality, always laughing and smiling, extremely attentive to the patient in need and always willing to go out of her way with the patient and for family."
Care member
4.7
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate Professional CNA with more than 10+ yrs experience in Hospice, Palliative and Respite care.
I have Exemplary References and
Reviews, with First Aid Training as well
as I'm listed amongst the top 5% of Caregivers.
Speciality areas include but not limited to: Memory Care, (Alzheimer's/Dementia), Parkinson's, ALS,...
Maria can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, personal care, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"It is my pleasure and honor to recommend Bonae. I have worked with Bonae where she used her excellent leadership skills to deliver spectacular results in helping with the care of my mother.
What makes Bonae extraordinary is she focuses and has a strategic way of...
Felicia J.
I have worked with seniors in a home environment since 2013. I have experience with dementia/Alzheimer. Very comfortable with pets.
Sarah can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care
I have over 7 years of experience with Senior Care. I can help with Transportation, Scheduling and Transportation for Doctors Appointments, Ensuring Client has Prescriptions, and giving medication reminders. I have experience working with clients with Dementia. Household Management and Errands. I love listening to and learning...
Marijo can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am Josephine A. I have been a care giver for seven years, I have worked with clients with dementia , Alzheimer's, and Parkinson's clients and also with people with disabilities. I love my job because its gives me joy in taking care of the seniors and disabilities individuals.
Egiemen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
I am a loving, caring and patient person. I have worked in the healthcare for over 10 years. I took care of my grandmother who battle breast cancer and dementia until her passing. I currently help with the care of my mother in law. I am the go to person in my family for help in all things.
Lakeisha can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation
Amaree L.
Chicago Heights, IL
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am certified as a nursing assistant in the state of Indiana and Illinois. I have worked in assisted livings, rehabilitation, hospice, and hospitals. I have 5 year experience in companionship, medical care, light housekeeping and, non- medical care. I have worked with individuals with Dementia, Alzhimers. and Parkinson Disease.
Amaree can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Gaile L.
Tinley Park, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Helping clients through commitment, dedication, and love for my occupation. I have 20+ years of experience, I am a caregiver, certified nursing assistant, as well as a certified home health aid. I've worked with many wonderful people and helped care for clients with many kinds of physical and mental impairments. I've done...
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hi my name is Rebecca and I have over 10 years of experience in the home health care field. I have experience with patients that have illnesses such as Dementia, cancer, strokes, and hospice care. I also have experience with companion care, cleaning, and transportation.
Rebecca can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent dementia care reviews in Park Forest, IL
Gabriela M.
5.0
Gabriela is OUTSTANDING. She goes above and beyond. She truly cares and this is her passion. First time I used this site and I'm unbelievably happy.
- Marie P.
Carla R.
5.0
Carla is absolutely a wonderful caregiver. I highly recommend her. She cared for my father for 3 years until he passed away .. she is very knowledgeable , compassionate.
- Kathy B.
Toni D.
3.0
Toni worked for us caring for my Mom for 3 weeks and then called in sick and stop showing up. She was an ok caregiver but not reliable.
- Tami G.
Jeanette L.
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 medications with ease. We were very...
- Care member
Kimberly H.
5.0
Kimberly has done a wonderful job taking care of my mother who has Parkinson's. She is very nice, compassionate, patient, and is comfortable with doing all tasks required. She cooks great meals and even did my moms hair! Would highly recommend!
- Laura O.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Park Forest, IL
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Park Forest, 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 Park Forest, 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 Park Forest, 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 Park Forest, IL is $15.00.
How can I find dementia care near me in Park Forest, 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 Park Forest, 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 Park Forest, 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 Park Forest, 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 Park Forest, IL?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Park Forest, 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.