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60 caregivers are listed in Valparaiso, IN
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in Valparaiso, IN
4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in many different environments caring for those with all sorts of needs.. I am a retired CNA, and miss caring for others as I have for many years.. I can ensure that I possess the skills that your loved one may need.. Thank you so very much, and I look forward to hearing from those of you who may be interested in...
Mary can also help with: Dementia, home modification, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
4.0
"Mary was great, a calm and friendly helper who got along great with my dad. Helped us with meals, housekeeping including help with cat boxes! Bath assistance and companion care for our dad with mild-moderate Alzheimer's. Easy to work with and get along with. Would...
Sarah A.
5.0
(1)
Experienced nurse in the following areas:
Dementia
Rehabilitation
Psych
Home care
Private Caregiver
Available some evenings after 4 p.m. M-F and some 8 hour shifts on the weekends.
Reliable transportation
Meal preparation
Light Housekeeping
Bathing
Feeding
Companionship
Run errands
Non-smoker
Karen can also help with: Errands, companionship, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Karen is very kind and knowledgeable. She has cared for my father and mother in the same way that I would take care of them. She is reliable, willing to help and truly cares!"
Janet C.
Senior Caregiver with a positive attitude and a passion for building meaningful relationships. I bring several years of experience in delivering exceptional care for elderly residents, assisting with daily living activities, and encouraging engagement in scheduled
activities. Proficient in light housekeeping and meal...
Sydney can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Danielle B.
Valparaiso, IN
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Caregiver Seeking A New Role With Your Family To Provide Care To Your Loved One.
I'd describe my personality as honest, caring, and communicative.
I like caring for seniors because I feel it's rewarding to assist seniors with their new challenges and struggles. It also has made me become a more patient person.
I started caring for seniors about 3 years ago.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance
Skills:
CPR
Claudette B.
Valparaiso, IN
$13-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Compassionate Housekeeper & Caregiver With Years Of Experience
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Claudette! With 6 years of experience as a house cleaner and 11+ years as a caretaker and homemaker, I bring kindness, attention to detail, and love into every home I serve. I believe that caring for both homes and people children or adults, falls under humane care, and I take pride in creating clean, comfortable, and...
Claudette can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Katelin G.
Valparaiso, IN
$25-30/hr
I'm 30 years old and I have been a professional caregiver for 10 years.
Skilled at housekeeping and cooking. A proven track record of creating healthy and positive home atmospheres. I am very much looking forward to giving the best care to your loved one.
Katelin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a private caregiver for over 28 years, I have also worked in hospitals and rehabilitation centers. I am dependable, hard working, motivated, compassionate, sympathetic. I enjoy assisting in anyway possible and don't mind going above and beyond my job.
Francine can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, home modification, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
In the past I was a personal care assistant for a man who had schizophrenia disorder and his elderly mother. My position consisted of running errands, shopping, cooking and housekeeping. I was employed by the state and worked with the family for 5 years, unfortunately the state ran out of funding and my position was dissolved. I...
Holly can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, personal care, meal prep
I have worked as a can but no longer licensed I have a bachelors degree in psychology I've worked with autistic people and also have had 10 children. I am comfortable in all types of care and can do meal preps and clean up.
Senior caregiver
Jillian can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, respite care, errands & more
Personable and compassionate private home health caregiver with 7 years of experience. I work with a team of woman who help to cover hours that care needed if need be. Looking to continue to my journey in helping you take care of your loved ones while in the comfort of their homes.
Colleen can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Seeking a position as a certified Health Aid provider to care for and comfort those in need. Experience with individuals battling dementia, Alzheimer, osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, parkinson's, MS, cancer patients, stroke victims, wound care, mental disorders, chronic illnesses, feeding tube's, and other diseases and disorders....
Jacqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Jacqueline cared for my mother for the last 2 months of my mother's life. Jacqueline was a very kind and caring caregiver, always looking for ways to make my mother as comfortable as possible."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Calm, upbeat demeanor to give patients more than just a caregiver but to give them a friend
Active listening skills to take my time to understand what a patient is trying to communicate
Capability to monitor effectively and tell when something needs to be changed to a patient's routine
Exceptional cooking skills to...
Sherry can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sherry is the most dependable person I've ever met.
Sherry was never late arriving for performing her responsibilities and I always felt safe in her presence, if circumstances require a confident and responsible person, Sherry is that person."
David J.
5.0
(6)
Hello I'm a 11 year experienced caregiver! I started this journey in 2013 with my first patient with Alzheimer's and dementia. I was with her for 6 years until she passed. Afterwards I've had multiple hospice patients, traumatic brain injury, stroke patients and more! I also have experience in wound care, diabetes, feeding tube,...
Brittany can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Brittany was a caregiver for both my Mom & Dad for 2 years. I can't say enough good things about the amazing care she gave. Not only did she handle their physical needs professionally with ease, but she also provided them with constant upbeat/positive, emotional...
Leigh S.
5.0
(4)
Hi, I am in search of a client in need of my services. I've been a PCR for about three years and a caregiver for family most of my adult life. I love working with seniors because at the end of a workday I feel like I've made a difference in someone's life, whether it be the senior or their family. I am CPR trained. I have...
Miranda can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"I've worked with Miranda for a few years and I am very impressed by her ability to work with the elderly she is very kind and patient and I would definitely recommend her."
Donna H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experience includes live in, dementia, hospice, feeding tubes, diabetes, bathing, meal prep, companion care, senior daycare, doctor visits, shopping and more. I enjoy music, reading, movies, traveling, and my family and friends. Enjoy meeting people. Love my clients.
Cynthia can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Havena P.
Crown Point, IN
$15-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, My Name is Havena. I have 4 years of experience as a certified Caregiver with CPR and First Aid. I assist with Meal Prepping, light housekeeping, running errands, Bathing/ grooming, medication reminders. I also assist with transportation to important doctor's appointments. I really believe that I will be a great fit by...
Havena can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Havena is very great with being patient and attentive. She makes sure not only to get the job done in a timely manner But, doing so with a positive and caring attitude."
Cianna D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring, energetic, reliable
I like caring for seniors because I would do the same for my own parent if I had the chance to. It makes me feel better.
I'm looking for a job that trusts me as their caregivers and has a reasonable schedule.
I started caring for seniors 10 years ago
In my spare...
Selina can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Selina is a great worker! Definitely will recommend her."
Travon S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love caring for people of all ages. I have 30 plus years of experience with ages ranging from infants to elderly. I have numerous years in the hospital caring for intensive care patients and numerous years in in home care for very challenged children to elderly needing "extra" loving care. I realize the elderly have a lot to...
Kristin can also help with: Errands, home modification, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Kristin is top notch and the exact kind of person you hope to find as a care giver. She is prompt, dependable, and a great communicator. She is also very proactive finding areas of concern and dealing with them. Kristin has truly been a blessing to my mother and...
James K.
Melissa L.
Chesterton, IN
$10-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi there , My name is Melissa I have been a caregiver for elders for 5 years and a house keeper over 15 years .. A little about me . I enjoy volunteer at a disability horse ranch and I love to cook and bake and spending time with my family . Looking forward to meeting you and your family ...
Melissa can also help with: Dementia, respite care, visiting physician, hospice services, personal care, home modification & more
5.0
"She is a very caring person and easy to get along with and take pride in caregiving."
Sammy M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a Nursing Assistant/Caregiver for
32 years, I have cared for patients with Alzheimer's /dementia. Basic Assisted living needs. I can be responsible for making meals, dispensing medications, monitoring blood pressure, paying bills, doctors visits, beauty salon appointments. etc. I enjoy helping out the elderly...
Tracy can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, respite care, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Tracy worked taking care of my mother for 5 months. They became good friends and my mom loved her. With her experience I relied on her for updates on my mom's health and care.
Tracy went beyond what I would have considered normal. She filled in open shifts at...
Rick M.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Valparaiso, IN
Mary P.
4.0
Mary was great, a calm and friendly helper who got along great with my dad. Helped us with meals, housekeeping including help with cat boxes! Bath assistance and companion care for our dad with mild-moderate Alzheimer's. Easy to work with and get along with. Would rehire if our needs change.
- Sarah A.
Karen M.
5.0
Karen is very kind and knowledgeable. She has cared for my father and mother in the same way that I would take care of them. She is reliable, willing to help and truly cares!
- Janet C.
Jacqueline J.
5.0
Jacqueline cared for my mother for the last 2 months of my mother's life. Jacqueline was a very kind and caring caregiver, always looking for ways to make my mother as comfortable as possible.
- Care member
Sherry C.
5.0
Sherry is the most dependable person I've ever met.
Sherry was never late arriving for performing her responsibilities and I always felt safe in her presence, if circumstances require a confident and responsible person, Sherry is that person.
- David J.
Brittany T.
5.0
Brittany was a caregiver for both my Mom & Dad for 2 years. I can't say enough good things about the amazing care she gave. Not only did she handle their physical needs professionally with ease, but she also provided them with constant upbeat/positive, emotional support to keep them happy & socially...
- Leigh S.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Valparaiso, IN
What caregiver services can I find near me in Valparaiso, IN?
Most private senior caregiver services in Valparaiso, 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 Valparaiso.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Valparaiso, IN in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Valparaiso, IN on Care.com as of December, 2024 is $19.80 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 Valparaiso, IN?
There are currently 10 caregivers in Valparaiso, IN on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Valparaiso, 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 Valparaiso before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Valparaiso, IN background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Valparaiso, 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.