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I am a Registered Nurse looking for work outside of my full-time job. Becoming a caregiver fulfills my desire to provide care to others in a different setting. I look forward to caring for your loved one.
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, compassionate, and trustworthy.
I like caring for seniors because they are so...
Sara can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, respite care, dementia, home modification, meal prep & more
Kristie B.
West Lafayette, IN
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have been caring for seniors since the age of 16, have worked in hospital settings, have worked in the mental health care, and have worked in home health care. It is my passion to give people the best quality of care for what remaining days they have left. I have been a certified nursing assistant for 36 yrs
Kristie can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Kristie has been a great caregiver for my parents over the last few months. She is very experienced, is kind, and loving. I definitely would trust her with any needs you have,"
Jenny B.
I am bilingual. I speak Spanish and English.
I love old people and taking care of them.
I would love for this to be my first care giving job
Acacia can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as observant, creative and compassionate.
I like caring for seniors because I like lending a helping hand whether it's helping with day to day task or offering companionship.
I'm looking for a job where I can help someone and bring a little joy into their lives.
I started caring for seniors when...
Ariana can also help with: Errands, companionship, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
4.8
(8)
Hi, I'm Debbie! As a Nationally Certified Caregiver, dignity and respect are the hallmarks of my philosophy when caring for others. Being an advocate of Aging In Place, my goal is to help my clients maintain their independence from the safety, comfort, and privacy of their own home. I implement standards to ensure that you or...
Deborah can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Hiring Debbie was the best decision I ever made. She was hired to help my aunt after a fall injury and my aunt’s husband who has dementia. She was a lifesaver. She delivers high quality hands on care, as well as, managing all medical care and medication. In...
Care member
I am 52 years old and enjoy working with Seniors. I do not have specific professional certifications in Senior care so I want to make that of utmost importance. Listening, assisting, cooking, caring - that comes mostly from life experience. Feel free to contact me with questions or concerns. Diana
Experienced Cleaning and Gardening also experienced caregiver for family members
Japanese speaker with references
Takahiro can also help with: Live-in home care
Hello! I consider myself a compassionate, capable, personable caregiver who would love to support you and/or the elders in your life. I have 10 years experience working with folks with various disabilities to maintain their homes, safety, and community connections. I'm a mother of one, which also gives me the experience of fully...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Hello!
I am a student at Purdue University studying Physics. Aside from my academics I enjoy reading, playing piano, and listening to jazz. Caring for the elderly is a humbling and rewarding experience. It is always a joy to hear about their passions and life experiences.
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation
Angela W.
Lafayette, IN
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Geriatric Caregiver. Available Full Time 7 Days A Week Companionship, Babysitting, And Housekeepin
I was my grandfather's caregiver for 3 years until he passed away. I also take care of my special needs child who is 3 years old. My son has a trach, has had a g-tube (feeding tube) , and a number of other things that I am trained in. I am a very caring, hard-working young lady who loves to help! My favorite thing to do is help...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello
My name is Mitzi . I am 58, I have several years of caregiving , including Nursing homes, IU Health hospital , and at home caregiver. I also have experience with Alzheimer patients. I cared for a man with Alzheimer's fulltime for 2 years . That entailed meal preparation , administered daily medication, showered, help...
Mitzi can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Jami S.
Delphi, IN
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I like caring for seniors because it gives me great pride to do for those who have done for us.
I started caring for seniors approximately five years ago.
Jami can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
I bring compassion and companionship to my role as a caregiver. With a deep respect for the wisdom and experiences they carry, I provide not only physical assistance but emotional support as well. My care encompasses daily living activities, medication management, and creating a nurturing environment that promotes comfort and...
Alexandria can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, respite care
I have have had many rewarding experiences while caring for the elderly. From their own homes, to independent, assisted living, and nursing home facilities.
The many years have gained me experience in Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and dementia. I thoroughly love to listen to there life stories, to walking them through the difficult...
Karen can also help with: Respite care, personal care, visiting physician, hospice services, dementia
Certified dementia practitioner
Wound care training and experience
End of life care and pain management
Adaptability and reliability
Joyful caregiving
Tosha can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
4.4
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Enjoy making a difference in clients day. Making sure they are well fed, meds given, house cleaned & personal hygiene is very important. Been caregiving for about 12 years. Great references
Kim can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, home modification, hospice services, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Kim came to us at just the right moment. She has the biggest heart and will go out of her way to do anything you need. We hired her to take care of my dad, but he passed and we ending up needing her to help with my mom. She is absolutely amazing!!!"
Care member
Hello!! I'm kennedy. I am 23 and I am a registered behavioral therapist. I love working with all ages and giving care to all people. I am also a licensed cosmetologist so making people happy is kinda my favorite thing. I also am CPR certified and dsp registered. I do therapy as a day job and just looking side gigs. i'm good with...
Kennedy can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship & more
Rachel S.
Dayton, IN
$16/hr • 6 yrs exp
My specialty is being a caregiver and activity professional for the elderly. I am experienced in working with the elderly and elderly with dementia. I like to have activities accommodating to the person. My gifts are service, empathy, client rapport, patience, and creativity.
Rachel can also help with: Errands, home modification, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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Recent caregiver reviews in Brookston, IN
Kristie B.
5.0
Caring skilled caregiver who has worked for our family for several years. Good with bathing changing, understanding of dementia and all it entails. Supportive, helpful snd kind.
- Care member
Deborah L.
5.0
Debbie was hired to take care of a family member. She helped us manage all of the aspects of medical appointments and staffing needed for 24/7 care. Debbie did an outstanding job caring for our loved ones over many years. I would highly recommend her.
- Care member
Kim W.
5.0
Kim is great with working with my mom. She's very sweet and attentive. I'm out of state and sends me daily pics of my mom through the day. She's a great cook and well and also helps with manages my mothers medications.
- Christine C.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Brookston, IN
What caregiver services can I find near me in Brookston, IN?
Most private senior caregiver services in Brookston, IN will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Brookston.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Brookston, IN in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Brookston, IN on Care.com as of September, 2024 is $20.00 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Brookston, IN?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Brookston, IN on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Brookston, IN or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Brookston before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Brookston, IN background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Brookston, IN on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.