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60 caregivers are listed in Gary, IN
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Gary, IN
Maria R.
Merrillville, IN
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as happy, helpful.
I like caring for seniors because I have a heart for those in need.
I'm looking for a job that is in need of a caregiver who really needs help.
I started caring for seniors when I graduated from Olympia College. Studied to be a medical assistant and Home Health aide. Started in...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, respite care, mobility assistance
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hello!
I have had my CNA license for 22 years and currently work at St Mary's hospital.
My employment at the hospital has been over 18 years now.
Before the hospital, I worked in a closed Alzheimers unit at Hartsfield Village in Munster.
I'm trained in Montessori, which, I've noticed helps in the area of Alzheimers.
My...
Hannelore can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Angela B.
Merrillville, IN
$8-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as loyal dedicated loving
I like caring for seniors because it allows me to give back things that were instilled in me through my family
I'm looking for a job that will be rewarding for both me and the patient I'm caring for
I started caring for seniors when my grandfather had a stroke and later I...
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, home modification, personal care, dementia & more
Looking for my newest best friend
I'd describe my personality as happy, caring, and outgoing.
I like caring for seniors because taking care of the elderly is what I was put on this Earth to do!
I'm looking for a job that I can be challenged at daily. I'm looking for someone that wants me to help care for them.
I started...
Sara can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, live-in home care & more
Hi, my name is Nancy.
I love children yet I had a situation where I was at the doctor office and struck up a conversation with an elderly gentleman about his caregiver.
As we talked I realized young are learning to speak and elderly are losing their voice. In other words their freedom holds them captive in many ways.
My...
Nancy can also help with: Dementia, transportation, errands, meal prep
Patricia H.
Lake Station, IN
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have experience in the medical field as a medical assistant and CNA I have been a caregiver for 10 plus years I have never considered being a caregiver a job it is more of a calling I love to help people in my community with their day-to-day needs looking to work with a wonderful family
Patricia can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, respite care
I work full time at the BMV in hobart. I have side jobs of caregiving, pet sitting, and childcare. I also have reliable transportation with years of experience.
Vivian can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, respite care, transportation & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I am a very patient, kind and responsible caregiver. I am dependable, honest, and reliable. I have experience taking care of elderly with Alzheimer's and dementia.
Janel can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation
Amy G.
Hobart, IN
$8-20/hr • 1 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
Rosalie J.
Merrillville, IN
$20-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I worked as a caregiver for 5 years in Kuwait taking care of 2 old employer a diabetic and prostate cancer patient. I'm hard working, honest and with a good heart. I'm a social worker in Philippines worked as a family case worker for 2 years and Municipal Link for 3 years. I'm a certified nursing assistant in state of...
Rosalie can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
I am a reliable and empathetic caregiver with the ability to provide adept physical and emotional support to seniors with diverse needs. I am skilled in assisting with mobility assistance, errands, meal planning, companionship and housekeeping. My main focus as a caregiver is building strong relationships and providing optimal...
Isabella can also help with: Meal prep, errands, home modification, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
EMT in training!
Dedicated caregiver with 2 years of expertise in childcare and 3 year in elderly care, serving multiple clients. Compassionate, patient, and committed to providing personalized support for seniors. Skilled in fostering a positive and comfortable environment. I care about the job I do and the difference I make.
Cherish can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
Terri E.
Crown Point, IN
$8-18/hr • 8 yrs exp
Part-Time EXPERIENCED Senior Companion/Caregiver Seeking New Assignment Near Crown Point, Indiana
Experienced (part-time) Caregiver. 8+ years experience. Crown Point resident. Dependable, honest, loyal. Dementia/wound care/med management, meal prep./organization/errands/transport. Recent assignment ended due to dementia progression/24-hour care was necessary and I can only provide PART-TIME assistance. Cared for my mom in...
Terri can also help with: Transportation, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
I am a mom of five, wife, teacher of 14 years. I volunteered in nursing home growing up. My mother in law is currently in a facility and we visit regularly. I love interacting with the other residents and spending time with them. I am a born nurturer and homemaker. I love to love!
Shirlie can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning
Sara A.
Hobart, IN
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Name Is Sara And I Have 10 Years Of Caregiver. I Truly Enjoy Working With Any Age Group. .
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Very passionate about the families I care for!
Every age is precious!
Compassionate, respectful, and responsible!!
Sara can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, home modification, hospice services & more
I have had the opportunity of working for different companies as well as working independent of a company. I have had experience working with people who has Alzheimer, Parkinson, Huntington and MS. My jobs included: assisting with meal preparation, doing some housekeeping, assisting with bathing, assisting with walking (with a...
Brenda can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, errands, dementia, respite care, light cleaning & more
Shyann H.
Merrillville, IN
$17-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have been in the healthcare field doing caregiving for all individuals since I graduated high school in 2018. I recently ventured off to become a Medical assistant but now I'm looking for extra income doing what I love.
Shyann can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have several years experience as a caregiver. I worked with two different agencies and found the job to be very rewarding. I am very reliable, honest, hardworking and compassionate. My job duties included but not limited to: helped clients with everyday living, cooking, cleaning, hygiene, behavior management, social...
Christy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, personal care, transportation, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
I love careing for people. I have experiance with many different kinds of people. Children. Toddlers. Babies. Elderly . Dementia. Special needs.
Alysia can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep & more
I took care of my friends grandma for over a year. Weekly (Out of College)
My grandma-in-law lived with us for over 8 years.
Recently, I cared for a cancer patient.
Brigitte can also help with: Personal care, companionship
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Gary, IN
What caregiver services can I find near me in Gary, IN?
Most private senior caregiver services in Gary, 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 Gary.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Gary, IN in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Gary, IN on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $17.60 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 Gary, IN?
There are currently 10 caregivers in Gary, IN on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Gary, 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 Gary before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Gary, IN background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Gary, 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.
Ratings for Gary, IN caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Gary, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.