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Caregivers in Elkhart, IN
Rachel F.
Mishawaka, IN
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for 20 years, I really enjoy helping and taking care of people. I do showers and bed baths, light housekeeping, errands, and cooking, I also give great companionship!!
Rachel can also help with: Dementia, transportation, meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Rachel is a very loving and caring person, she's patient with the individuals that she serves, She listens to their needs and wants and acts on them, Rachael is a very honest, hard working dependable person."
Barb H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With a deep commitment to empathy and compassion, my caregiving approach is personal and client-focused. Initially aiding family members, I later worked in nursing homes, where I found the environment often lacking in preparation and warmth. This led me to offer personalized in-home care, tailoring my services to meet the unique...
Christine can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Christine is a special person. She has been helping to care for my Dad for the past few months. She starts his days on a positive note with her upbeat personality and caring ways. We feel so fortunate to have found her. Would highly recommend Christine if...
Amy H.
Heather W.
South Bend, IN
$22-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy taking care of the elderly I care for them like they are my family
I'd describe my personality as bubbly
I like caring for seniors because they enjoy spending time with people
I'm looking for a job that I can give back
I started caring for seniors when I was 16
In my spare time, I like to cook and spend time with...
Heather can also help with: Errands, home modification, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"I hired Heather for a one-day job - she was prompt, kind, caring, and professional. Definitely recommended."
Rebecca S.
5.0
(1)
My name is Mandy, I have 9+ years experience working as a caregiver/housekeeper. Years of experience have taught me how important attention to detail is when working in this field. I am a self motivated individual, I take direction well, and am willing to adjust the way that I do things to ensure that my clients needs are met....
Mandy can also help with: Companionship, respite care, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She did an amazing job! She cooked for me and did the dishes and cleaned the house. Also, gave me my showers and washed my hair. Took me to get groceries and to the bank and Doctors Office. She did the washing and scrubbed the kitchen and bathroom floors. Swept the...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the medical field for 20+ years. I have taken care of patients with Alzheimer's and Dementia. I have been in the hospital office setting for 8 years. My mother has end stages of Alzheimer's/Dementia currently, so I understand the needs. I have a reference of the last home care client I had, if needed. I have had...
Pamela can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Pam was hired to join a "team" caring for my elderly mother that was on hospice in her home. Pam was very knowledgeable in hand-on senior care. She took direction well and offered great suggestions as well. Pam was very caring and compassionate in her...
Clare A.
Wanjiru W.
South Bend, IN
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Love Working With Senior I Love Learning More From Them While On Companionship
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality ashonest, respect love
I like caring for seniors because cared for my own parents and they need to be loved for they can't manage themselvesi would like to do to them, as I would like to be done to me when I get old
I'm looking for a job caregiving
I started caring for seniors when13yer ago
In my...
Wanjiru can also help with: Dementia, companionship, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"She is honest and hard working."
Care member
5.0
(2)
With 21 years of experience caring for Seniors, I am a genuine care-giver. I enjoy helping those who no longer are able, or just need some assistance with the little things. I work to see smiles and enjoy knowing that I have met the needs of others.
Tammy can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
5.0
"Genuinely caring. Sweet and selfless. Perfect friend for your loved ones!!"
Christy G.
Patricia G.
South Bend, IN
$18-44/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm a very positive and energetic mother grandmother and great-grandmother I've been doing caregiving for 30 years, And it's just something that I love doing I've taken care of my great grandson a lot because his mom my granddaughter was in the National Guard's he's my little handful he's 13 years old now very well-mannered....
Patricia can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Pat is very caring and compassionate and really enjoys bringing a smile to someone's face. She is always on time and extremely dependable, both at work and in the real world. An excellent choice when you choose her!"
Carol R.
Stephanie R.
Mishawaka, IN
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a CNA of 14 years and also a Home Health Aide if 10 years. I started my healthcare career working on an Oncology unit at a local hospital. From there I have worked in mental health, home health, and most recently hospice for 6 years. I love taking care of people and I wholeheartedly believe it's my calling. I have...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, respite care, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I hired Stephanie to take care of my 85 year old mom, who was totally dependent. Best decision!! Stephanie is extremely kind and gentle. She has past experience with working with elderly who were on hospice. Stephanie was great with my mom and went out of her way...
Asma A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 plus years of experience with senior's/elderly. I have much experience with private home care, assisted living care, and nursing home care. I can help with transportation services, errands/shopping, house keeping, cooking, meal prep, bathing, medications, filling medications weekly, anything that is needed to help with...
Stephanie can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Stephanie is an awesome caregiver! She is always on time, never calls off, is dependable, respectful, kind, and above all one of the best caregivers we have ever hired! My father loves her."
Kathy H.
George L.
South Bend, IN
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a loving, passionate and compassionate Caregiver who treats his clients with the respect and dignity they deserve for them to achieve their full potential in life.
George can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
I was a CNA for many years and have been a caregiver for 14 years. I have worked in nursing homes with a wide range of clients, and also with the developmentally disabled. I thoroughly enjoy helping my clients maintain the best quality of life possible!
Shanece can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep & more
Rachel B.
New Paris, IN
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a Life Enrichment Director with past experience in caregiving. I have worked in all healthcare setting including home care and live in care. I have also worked in a nursing home for the past 6 years and am now seeking to get back in to home care. It is my duty to help those who need additional assistance to complete...
Rachel can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, respite care, transportation & more
With 2 years of caregiving experience and dedicated care for great grandparents, I bring expertise in elderly support. Holding 12 CareAcademy certifications, I'm a skilled caregiver versed in hospice, VA, PACE, and private settings. Proficient in dementia care, catheter handling, and specialized diets, my passion lies in...
Theresa can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Jaqueace P.
South Bend, IN
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
"I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with a strong ability to provide emotional and physical support to those in need. I take pride in creating a safe, comfortable, and positive environment for my clients, always tailoring my approach to meet their individual needs. With excellent communication skills, patience, and...
Jaqueace can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, home modification, transportation, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
Chitsanzo T.
Mishawaka, IN
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hallo, I am a calm, patient and caring person. I have worked for 15 years as a Caregiver for the elderly and young adults. I believe you will love working with me.
Chitsanzo can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Tekla B.
South Bend, IN
$19-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, I have over 30 years of caregiving experience. I have worked with clients with dementia, Alzheimer's, Diabetes, COPD, Speech/ hearing impairments, and a lot my diagnosis.
Tekla can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands, live-in home care & more
Miranda R.
South Bend, IN
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Miranda. I have my Bachelors in Health Sciences and have 10+ years of experience in healthcare and home care.
I am a reliable person that loves to make a positive impact on others lives, whether big or small. I am experienced working with behavioral and developmental needs. I am cable of almost anything when it...
Miranda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, specialized care, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Certified CNA with 10 years experience caring for seniors and dementia patients. I also took care of my parents who lived with me. I am able to provide assistance with personal hygiene, including bathing, dressing, shaving, etc... Housekeeping, cooking, laundry, errand running and transportation to appointments. I don't just...
Shannon can also help with: Dementia, respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Hi,
I'm Tekela. Affectionately known as Tee. I have over 28 years of experience assisting clients with caregiving services. I have experience with children as well as seniors. I am certified in CPR and first aid. I am a certified Home Health Aide, and a Phlebotomist. I have my For Hire Endorsement to provide transportation for...
Tekela can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
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Recent caregiver reviews in Elkhart, IN
Rachel F.
5.0
Rachel is a very loving and caring person, she's patient with the individuals that she serves, She listens to their needs and wants and acts on them, Rachael is a very honest, hard working dependable person.
- Barb H.
Christine P.
5.0
Christine is a special person. She has been helping to care for my Dad for the past few months. She starts his days on a positive note with her upbeat personality and caring ways. We feel so fortunate to have found her. Would highly recommend Christine if you're looking for at home care for your...
- Amy H.
Heather W.
5.0
I hired Heather for a one-day job - she was prompt, kind, caring, and professional. Definitely recommended.
- Rebecca S.
Mandy C.
5.0
She did an amazing job! She cooked for me and did the dishes and cleaned the house. Also, gave me my showers and washed my hair. Took me to get groceries and to the bank and Doctors Office. She did the washing and scrubbed the kitchen and bathroom floors. Swept the living room and bedrooms and...
- Care member
Pamela R.
5.0
Pam is an outstanding person and caregiver. You simply will not find someone better. We hired Pam to care for my mom who is 100% bed-ridden and needs help with all daily tasks. Pam goes above and beyond what is asked of her, and she does it with a smile. My mom dearly loves her. Pam is...
- Mandy P.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Elkhart, IN
What caregiver services can I find near me in Elkhart, IN?
Most private senior caregiver services in Elkhart, 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 Elkhart.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Elkhart, IN in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Elkhart, IN on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $15.75 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 Elkhart, IN?
There are currently 4 caregivers in Elkhart, IN on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Elkhart, 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 Elkhart before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Elkhart, IN background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Elkhart, 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.