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22 caregivers are listed in Lafayette, IN
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 3 years
Caregivers in Lafayette, IN
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a graduate of Kaplan College for medical assisting. I have worked at an immunization clinic and at a physician's office. I left these positions to provide home health care. I have found this type of work to be the most fulfilling. I have taken care of clients with dementia, incontinence, ALS, Parkinson's, stroke,...
Renee can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
5.0
"Renee probably deserves a red cape and the title of Superwoman. Although she and her family are dealing with some significant health issues themselves, this woman never misses a beat. She has been pretty much on call for my parents for many weeks now. She...
Karen S.
Samantha S.
Lafayette, IN
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Former Site Director for my local senior center and current caregiver for a private family, assisting a woman with MS. Find my work with seniors to be very rewarding and fulfilling work.
Samantha can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Some of my skills include but aren't limited to cooking, technology, cleaning, and communication. I will help out with whatever is necessary! Your next go to caregiver!
Charlotte can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
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: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation, respite care
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...
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: Meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 25 plus years of in home care. I have helped with adults and children. Special needs, Blind, Dementia, Parkinson's. I help with daily personal care, . Helping with transferring, walking and daily rehab exercises, medication, shots, cooking, light house cleaning, setting appointments, transportation to appointments,...
Maria can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Madigan B.
Lafayette, IN
$18-23/hr
I've grown up extremely close to my grandparents over the years, and after taking care of my Busia (grandma) as she progressed through dementia, I realized I have so much empathy for people of advanced age living through hospice. I love spending time with people and giving them someone to talk to.
Madigan can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, respite care, hospice services, dementia, transportation & more
I'm a nursing aide currently in school, and i'm looking for a caregiving job that can accommodate my schedule.
Jalynn can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Kimberly B.
Lafayette, IN
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, housekeeping And Meal Prep And Personal Care .
I currently have Monday through Friday day shift openings. I have over 20 years experience with caregiving. I can provide personal care, transportation, errands and light housekeeping and med reminders. I have experience with dementia and bed ridden patients. If references are needed I can provide quite a few and I will always...
Javier A.
Lafayette, IN
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, dependable and patient.
I like caring for seniors because Caring for seniors is incredibly rewarding because it allows me to make a real difference in their lives, helping them feel valued, comfortable, and respected. I enjoy listening to their stories and learning from their life...
Javier can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, respite care, home modification, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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: Meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands & more
Alexis P.
Lafayette, IN
$20-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I started working in senior care a little over two years ago thinking it would be a stepping stone on my way to getting my nursing degree. However, it turns out working with seniors is something that gives me a strong sense of purpose. Whether it's helping with ADLS or simply lending a listening ear for a lifetimes worth of...
Alexis can also help with: Transportation, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
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, dementia, errands, companionship, 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.
Hi! My name is Litzi. I currently live in West Lafayette. I recently was hired by Cornerstone Caregiving in Lafayette. Im a caregiver for the elderly. If interested, please reach out with questions or concerns!
Litzi can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services
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: Meal prep, companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Wound Care
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
Experienced Cleaning and Gardening also experienced caregiver for family members
Japanese speaker with references
Takahiro can also help with: Live-in home care
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: Companionship, home modification, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
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
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: Light cleaning, respite care, errands, home modification, meal prep, dementia & more
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Recent caregiver reviews in Lafayette, IN
Renee E.
5.0
We hired Renee to help with my mom who is on hospice. She was able to help us very last minute and was able to stay overnight with our mom who could not be left alone. She was kind, respectful, and very competent. My mom loved Renee's company and conversation and we would definitely consider...
- Kristi H.
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
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Lafayette, IN
What caregiver services can I find near me in Lafayette, IN?
Most private senior caregiver services in Lafayette, 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 Lafayette.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Lafayette, IN in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Lafayette, IN on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $17.77 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 Lafayette, IN?
There are currently 13 caregivers in Lafayette, IN on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Lafayette, 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 Lafayette before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Lafayette, IN background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, IN caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Lafayette, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 22 listed caregivers.