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Adult care providers in Portage, IN

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Carissa H.


Portage, IN

$15-50/hr

Old Soul With A Listening Ear

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A little about me: I am a momma bear, which is where my patience, love, and understanding traits kick in. I've been a caregiver and babysat all ages including special needs children. Growing up with my cousin T, I knew she needed extra attention and affirmation. T has Prader Willi Syndrome. From low muscle tone, eating...
Carissa can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
Hello, I took care of my grandmother during the last year of her life and I'm looking to help someone else who needs some care, companionship, and support. I have experience helping children and adults with developmental disabilities as well. I'd love to help answer any questions you have!
Jourdan can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, errands, transportation
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Miranda H.


Hobart, IN

$20-35/hr3 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant

5.0

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Hi, I am in search of a client in need of my services. I've been a PCR for about three years and a caregiver for family most of my adult life. I love working with seniors because at the end of a workday I feel like I've made a difference in someone's life, whether it be the senior or their family. I am CPR trained. I have...
Miranda can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Miranda is extremely kind and helpful!"

Savannah A.

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Kathleen G.


Hobart, IN

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Helper

I have cared for many adults who have various needs. I have helped clients who have physical and / or mental disabilities or illnesses. I am experienced with dementia, Alzheimer's, and Parkinson to name a few. Can handle medicine maintenance. I take care of the cooking, cleaning up after ourselves in the kitchen. I am willing to...
Kathleen can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"Kathleen has helped to provide care for my husband who has Parkinson's. I have found her to be attentive to his special needs and she has been insightful and asks questions to be thoroughly prepared."

Judy B.

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Amy G.


Hobart, IN

$8-20/hr1 yrs exp

For the past 4 years I have been a substitute teacher. I am currently assisting in a high school special education room and have been assigned to this room for the full school year. I have also worked for a year as a DSP in a supported living home for adults with special needs. I am interested in providing respite care for...
Amy can also help with: Respite care
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Claudette B.


Valparaiso, IN

$13-20/hr6 yrs exp

Compassionate Housekeeper & Caregiver With Years Of Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Claudette! With 6 years of experience as a house cleaner and 11+ years as a caretaker and homemaker, I bring kindness, attention to detail, and love into every home I serve. I believe that caring for both homes and people children or adults, falls under humane care, and I take pride in creating clean, comfortable, and...
Claudette can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
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Zoe M.


Valparaiso, IN

$18-24/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

I have been a care giver for 4 years including elderly patients, middle aged disabled adults, and young children with special needs. This is my passion
Zoe can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning & more
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Michelle C.


Chesterton, IN

$18-24/hr2 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver W

I have many years of experience caring for seasoned adults. I provided care for my father before passing and others experiencing the trials of cancer. I enjoy creating a comfortable environment for those in need.
Michelle can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
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Christie B.


Valparaiso, IN

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Compassion And Education To Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have had an Indiana CNA license it is expired but on good standings. I have worked in long term care facilities since 2012. Been a mother to 3 children who are adults now. Have worked as a DSP helping with ADL's. Have held med certification, CPI certification first aid and CPR certifications. I do have a drivers license in...
Christie can also help with: Live-in home care, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Christie covered 2 days a week while our regular girl had days off. this was a 24/7 job so she had 48 hours a week and worked out great! My parents liked her as well. Christie was excellent and highly recommended, even driving over on Thanksgiving to checking on...

Kim R.

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Jeanne S.


Gary, IN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Life At Its Fullest

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Jean and I do home health care. I am looking for a position for overnight care. I am experienced in dementia care, hospice care, developmentally disabled care and more. I have worked with infants thru adults. I have a job in an agency but would like to work a bit more. This would 2-3 nights or so a week. Hours...
Jeanne can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care
5.0
"Jeanne was absolutely wonderful! Extremely compassionate and kind, patient and resourceful, and attentive and nurturing. She took care of my aunt at the end of her life, and I would definitely hire her again. Thank you so much, Jeanne!"

Meghan W.

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Recent adult care reviews in Portage, IN

Miranda H.

5.0

Miranda took care of my mom for many years. She always gave good care to her. One of the things I really liked about Miranda's care was, she stimulated my mom. She got my mom moving around and doing things my mom used to like doing. I could tell 100% that Miranda cared about my mom and her well...

- Stephen H.

Kathleen G.

5.0

Kathleen has helped to provide care for my husband who has Parkinson's. I have found her to be attentive to his special needs and she has been insightful and asks questions to be thoroughly prepared.

- Judy B.

Christie B.

5.0

Christie covered 2 days a week while our regular girl had days off. this was a 24/7 job so she had 48 hours a week and worked out great! My parents liked her as well. Christie was excellent and highly recommended, even driving over on Thanksgiving to checking on parents on her day off!

- Kim R.

Jeanne S.

5.0

Jeanne is bubbly and pleasant. She arrives on time and is responsible. She is a team player and works well with others. She communicates with us on a daily basis to let us know how things are going. Jeanne is responsible, dependable and knowledgeable. We are lucky to have her.

- Tom B.

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