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25 caregivers are listed in Yorktown, IN
The average posted rate is $10/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in Yorktown, IN
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Janis. I moved to Indiana in 2013 to help care for my mother and since then, I have been blessed with a beautiful granddaughter, who is now 3 years old. During my professional career, I worked for two years as an aide and activities assistant in the Alzheimer's unit of a nursing home in Folsom, Pennsylvania....
Janis can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Janis is a true professional in home healthcare. She helped us through a very difficult and stressful time by coming in to help care for my dad who has dementia. Janis is intelligent, kindhearted, patient, trustworthy and super dependable. Her experience with...
Care member
Dawn S.
Muncie, IN
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of Geriatric patients in the home setting since high school. Once I turned 18 I went to school and obtained my certified nursing assistant certificate. I've taken care of 8 different private clients in a home setting, references available upon request. I am currently working as a CNA in LTC, and would...
Dawn can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
4.0
"Dependable, honest, and builds a great relationship with the person she is caring for."
Don C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in Group homes where individuals had intellectual and developmental disabilities. Some were seniors, some were not. Did meal prep, cleaning, laundry, bathing, appointments, gave Medications, etc. I enjoyed it very much.
Recently I was doing In-home Senior Care through a company, but seek to do independent care on...
Amber can also help with: Dementia, home modification, companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Amber was wonderful in taking care of my mom while I had to take a trip. She was right on time in coming here at the times specified and made sure my mom was well taken care of. Actually, Amber went above and beyond what I had requested. I look forward to Amber...
Mark T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had a heart for the elderly. When I was in middle school I used to bake goodies to bring to the local nursing home, in high school, I made holiday visits to an assisted living place dressed as an elf to hand out hand made cards and candy canes. I was a registered Home Health Aide for Help at Home from January...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Personal care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"A blessing to have Kaitlyn. She's part of our family now and loves my grandma like her own. Always on time (or early) great attitude, patient, caring, loving, dependable, enthusiastic and awesome!"
Carensa B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an RN with 30 years of healthcare experience in various settings. I am currently seeking a position that utilizes my education/skills in a home setting. I consider myself a caring, compassionate, and competent caregiver with a warm and gentle manner. I am particularly interested in assisting a Senior individual with their...
Jill can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, meal prep, respite care & more
5.0
"My mother and I interviewed Jill to help take care of my father as he recovered from a very serious leg wound. My mother decided to hire Jill, and it was an excellent decision as Jill is wonderful in so many ways.
Her nursing background is comprehensive. We...
Jama P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have taken of the elderly since I was 7 years old. My mother would drop me off at a nursing home and I passed the mail, painted finger nail, ect. At the age of 15 I started working as a CNA and co-oped through High school. I have been doing Private Home Care for 20 plus year. My love for the elderly only grows. I have learned...
Chasey can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Chasey has a wonderful attitude and spirit. Nothing but high marks for her!"
Gerry J.
Phoebe K.
Muncie, IN
$8-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Taking care with Alzheimer's. Any little help I can give id love too. I know how hard it can get when getting older but id love to help.
Phoebe can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia
-Helped with the activities of daily living such as feeding, bathing, dressing, grooming, homemaking, & exercise -Took vital signs -Assisted with laundry and housekeeping services -Provided round-the-clock care for seriously ill family member, including medication -Monitored patient's condition by observing physical and mental...
Sana can also help with: Personal care, respite care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
Steven C.
Anderson, IN
$8-13/hr
My name is Steven. I'm a semi-retired entrepreneur having run computer consulting and property management companies. I've found in retirement I have too much time on my hands after the hussle and bussle of small business and need a way to contribute to those around me. I have always enjoyed spending time with people older than...
Steven can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Hello!
I feel that being a caregiver is the most fulfilling thing a person could possibly do in life.
I started as a caregiver for my own mother who was diagnosed metastatic cancer at age 45. Although it was heartbreaking, I am so happy that I was able to care for her in the way she deserved. When she passed, I took on caring...
Shannon can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am a retired educator with a desire to assist others to remain independent. I have taken care of both of my parents up to, and including their period of hospice care. I also was a part time home care worker for a woman with multiple sclerosis. I was her aide for eight years, helping to keep her living at home. I am a good...
Help with light housekeeping tasks, meals, transportation to appointments, run errands, or just company
Penny can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, companionship, meal prep, visiting physician & more
Hi! My name is Paige and I am a Social Work Major at Ball State University right now looking to expand my experience working with folks of all ages! I spent the summer working with veterans averaging around age 65 and loved getting to chat and hear about peoples lives! I am certified in CPR and did have a lifeguard...
Paige can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, companionship, errands, meal prep, specialized care & more
I'd describe my personality as hard working fast learner empathetic and confident
I like caring for seniors because it gives me a since of accomplishment helping those who can't help themselves
I'm looking for a job that appreciates the work I do with out over working me
I started caring for seniors when I was 19 and I've...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Darlene B.
Muncie, IN
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a retired nurse with over 40 yrs experience in caregiving and homemaking. Realizing the great need for Home Health AIDS through caring for my elderly parents recently, I decided to reenter the workforce and offer my skills to others.
Darlene can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Darlene is a great caregiver and very dependable. I would recommend her to any of my friends or family to care for their love ones."
William F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have my Nursing Assistant certification (CNA) and Home Health Aid certification (HHA) in Indiana. I have always enjoyed my time working & volunteering in nursing homes or the veteran home.
I believe myself to be, kind, patient and compassionate. I would love the opportunity to help your family.
Amanda can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, visiting nurse, respite care, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Amanda checked in and cared for my mother and 2 dogs over the weekend. My mother said that Amanda was in every 3-4 hours throughout the day made sure she was comfortable and didn't need anything and was absolutely pleasant. Amanda taking care of the dogs was a...
Brian G.
Compassionate caregiver with over six years of experience providing exceptional care to the elderly. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including medication administration, meal preparation and personal care. I am passionate about the elderly care and making sure they are comfortable while still here with us.
Chauntaga can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Excellent caregiver! She took care of my great aunt who had dementia. She was able to put her at ease with her kind voice, calming demeanor and a smile that lights up a room. Very patient, honest, courteous and reliable. I highly recommend her for anyone...
Dawn B.
Macy M.
Gas City, IN
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Caregiver, Housekeeping, Errands, And Event Assistance
I have been a registered nurse for 15 years. I offer companionship, post-surgical care, wound care, post-hospital discharge care, medication reminders/set-up, bathing/grooming assistance, grocery shopping, errands, light housekeeping, appointment scheduling, and more. In additional to healthcare, I can also complete office...
Macy can also help with: Visiting nurse, personal care, visiting physician, respite care, hospice services, dementia & more
Hello,
I'm Brittany. I'm seeking a part time private caregiving position. I have been a CNA since 2006. I have a lot of experience in the health care field. Especially with senior care. I have worked in hospitals, skilled nursing and assisted living facilities, home health, and private caregiving for the last 6 years. Private...
Brittany can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Hello there, my name is Aleccia, I've been a home health aid for about 3 years now, I've done a lot of cna work while being a home health aid. I've delt with everything like hospice care & dementia clients. I love what I do. I currently work for an agency but have spare time and wanting to increase my experience in the health...
Aleccia can also help with: Errands, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, home modification & more
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Recent caregiver reviews in Yorktown, IN
Janis P.
5.0
Janis is a true professional in home healthcare. She helped us through a very difficult and stressful time by coming in to help care for my dad who has dementia. Janis is intelligent, kindhearted, patient, trustworthy and super dependable. Her experience with dementia patients was apparent during...
- Care member
Dawn S.
4.0
Dependable, honest, and builds a great relationship with the person she is caring for.
- Don C.
Amber M.
5.0
Amber was wonderful in taking care of my mom while I had to take a trip. She was right on time in coming here at the times specified and made sure my mom was well taken care of. Actually, Amber went above and beyond what I had requested. I look forward to Amber helping me again with my mom in the...
- Mark T.
Kaitlyn Y.
5.0
A blessing to have Kaitlyn. She's part of our family now and loves my grandma like her own. Always on time (or early) great attitude, patient, caring, loving, dependable, enthusiastic and awesome!
- Carensa B.
Jill P.
5.0
Jill was above and beyond amazing in the care she provided for my dad!! She truly cares, and it is evident in every way! She is so kind, competent, respectful, thorough, cheerful, and gentle! If she saw a need, she worked to address it before we even asked! She not only provided amazing care, she...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Yorktown, IN
What caregiver services can I find near me in Yorktown, IN?
Most private senior caregiver services in Yorktown, 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 Yorktown.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Yorktown, IN in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Yorktown, IN on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $10.00 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 Yorktown, IN?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Yorktown, IN on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Yorktown, 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 Yorktown before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Yorktown, IN background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Yorktown, 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.