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Assisted clients in home w/ ADL, prepared meals, dressing, bathing, cleaning and giving meds. I've worked with dementia patients, Alzheimer patients, trachs and patients with little to no mobility. My rewards come from doing great work and the satisfaction and knowing a family member is comfortable with their loved ones care...
Leola can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, home modification, personal care, hospice services, respite care & more
Skills:
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, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Catherine O.
Highland, IN
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Fun, Loving, Reliable Caregiver Part Time Or Full Time
"Integrity" best describes me in one word. "Compassionate" would be the second word. I have lived and raised my children in Homewood for the past 25 years. I have been a caregiver for 20 years and am CPR certified because of my Dental background for 15 years in both clinical & management. I consider myself a nurturing, fun,...
Catherine can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, home modification, personal care & more
Hello I have been a caregiver for more than 10 years I have had clients from having Alzheimer's Parkinson's, dementia, bedridden handicapped many patients so I am very experienced in this field .. before I was a caregiver I took care of my own parents my dad was blind and my mother had Alzheimer's.. if I worked or you I would...
Norelia can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, personal care
I am a compassionate, hardworking, and reliable caregiver with experience doing live-in caregiving for the elderly.
Linda can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, live-in home care, personal care & more
I can provide help with mobility, housekeeping, meals, routine, activities, companionship.
Please let me know how I can be of service to you and your family.
Katherine can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Hello, I have years of experience working with people with disabilities, I find helping others fulfilling. I believe in spreading love and care around me
I'd describe my personality as patient, caring and trustworthy
I like caring for seniors because I understand that the society that I am living in right now is what it is...
Khalilou can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, home modification, respite care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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: Errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
Aimee B.
Dyer, IN
$20-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi my name is Aimee, I'm a happily married 43-year-old mom of two children ages 5 and 15. My experience as a caregiver starts back in Manhattan New York around 2014 where I was providing care for two elderly women well into their 90s. Now in Dyer Indiana I provide care and assistance for two elderly women since summer of last...
Aimee can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Ardaysha T.
Gary, IN
$21/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! I have been giving care to families for over 7 years! I enjoy the companionship and relationships I build with clients and their families! I am here to offer my full services. I have experience with dementia care, bathing, dressing, meal preparation, errands shopping, light housekeeping, mobility assistance, and I also...
Ardaysha can also help with: Errands, meal prep, home modification, mobility assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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, personal care, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep
Compassionate caregiver available. Experienced with Medication management, cooking, cleaning, transportation to and from Drs appointments.
Alice can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
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: Dementia, meal prep, errands, respite care, light cleaning, transportation & more
Skills:
CNA
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: Dementia, meal prep, errands, personal care, light cleaning, transportation & more
Skills:
CPR
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: Dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, home modification, live-in home care & more
Organized timely dependable close attention to detail patient and caring senior care giver. Follows all policies and procedures.
Annette can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Shawnel S.
Gary, IN
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hey there! My name is Shawnel, and I am a dedicated and experienced caregiver based in Gary, Indiana. I specialize in caring for the elderly and offer a range of services, including full-time, live-out, occasional, and part-time care. Whether you need support with day-to-day care or are looking for a reliable and nurturing...
Shawnel can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
I have 9 years of being a caregiver I started out in the homes and for the last 3 years I have been worrying in facilities and also in the memory care units a s well.
Yolanda can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, respite care, light cleaning, transportation & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Merrillville, IN
What caregiver services can I find near me in Merrillville, IN?
Most private senior caregiver services in Merrillville, 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 Merrillville.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Merrillville, IN in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Merrillville, IN on Care.com as of April, 2025 is $17.71 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 Merrillville, IN?
There are currently 7 caregivers in Merrillville, IN on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Merrillville, 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 Merrillville before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Merrillville, IN background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Merrillville, 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.