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60 caregivers are listed in Valparaiso, IN
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in Valparaiso, IN
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: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, home modification, personal care, visiting physician & more
5.0
"Melissa was wonderful with my elderly father."
Ellie S.
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: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tracy was wonderful with my Mother. She is very knowledgeable and caring. She has a lot of experience and is very good at what she does. We were so blessed to have found her!"
Kristin W.
Hello my name is Carrie and I have been a caregiver for almost 5 years. I have 2 kids and a Fiancé, a cat and dog we are all crazy about. I have worked with dementia/alzhimers patients, Handicapped, have experience with working with the feeding tube and catheter bag, hoyer lift, handling diabetic clients, ect. I've worked for...
Carrie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
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: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Very Reliable, Compassionate, Trustworthy, Experienced, Detail Oriented, Holistic, Caring, and Devoted Caregiver
Doreth can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, respite care, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
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, personal care, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Jada D.
Gary, IN
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi There Everyone, My Name Is Jada And I'm Just Looking To Give Proper Care To Someone Who Needs It.
I like caring for seniors because it's something I enjoy doing, doing for those who can't do for themselves like they use to. I also cared for my grandmother before getting into this field and that's when I knew this was for me and I've been a good caregiver ever since I've started.
I started caring for seniors when I was...
Jada can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
I'm retired from the Navy and the federal government. My passion is serving and helping others. I've returned to what I enjoy and that is being a nanny, supporting family needs and providing support to the elderly.
I've been working as a nanny and providing elderly care for 7 years. I've had 5 incredible elderly clients that I...
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: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, hospice services & 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, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
I am a certified caregiver, (PCA, HHA, CPR certified). I have been in nursing for almost 5 years, currently in EMT School. I know all the ADL's, I have worked in 4 different nursing homes and 3 different in home-care nursing , and have done private care with a several people. I also have a lot of experience and am certified in...
Robin can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
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: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
Hi I'm a patient person and very caring. I have only a month experience in caregiver care but I assure you that I am the best fit for your family in need. I work part time as a caregiver and I'm always told that I'm doing a great job and they are pleased with my work, I clean good and good at time management I also enjoy indoor...
Lakisha can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Energetic, hardworking, caring and experienced caregiver. Currently working as Phlebotomist in the Hospital. Certified Nurse assistant as well. Looking for a good family that needed assistance taking care of their loved ones. I was taking of an Elderly before with Dementia but she passed away after 8 months under my care. I was...
Virgilda can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, transportation, light cleaning, 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: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, respite care, transportation & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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, home modification, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Kimberlee C.
Gary, IN
$20-24/hr
I am very personable and caring. I spent years in assisted living and nursing homes visiting my grandparents.
I was also a primary caregiver for a close friend during the final years of her life. I considered it an honor to be a part of such a private time in her family's life.
I volunteer at a hospice facility and work with...
Kimberlee can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Shirley O.
Portage, IN
$8-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
kindness happy caring
I like caring for seniors because I'm a Caregiver who's Kind, Caring, Happy, want for my clients to feel comfortable with me. Love to cook, play games, walks and anything that makes my clients feel good.
I'm looking for a job that I can help others feel better, comfortable and happy.
I started caring...
Shirley can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Jane D.
Crown Point, IN
$20-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have served people throughout my career. I enjoy Senior Citizens, and I would be a great help in many ways. I am a hard worker, very reliable, very good listener, and a kind and caring person. To be able to assist people who cannot do the things they used to be able to do gives me peace. I want them to have a great day...
Jane can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, respite care, transportation, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
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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 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Valparaiso, IN on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $18.38 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 13 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.