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60 companion care are listed in Lake Station, IN

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby companion care is 10 years

Companion care in Lake Station, IN

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Brittany T.


Lake Station, IN

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Companion/caregiver

5.0

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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, errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

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.

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Sheila P.


Merrillville, IN

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Available Full-Time

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I worked in Chicago at Rush University Medical Center from 1989 until 2016, with 17 of those years dedicated to the operating rooms. I have admirable experience in providing companion care for home care or in a hospital environment. I have a sound knowledge of managing clients with Cancer, Dementia, Parkinson, Alzheimer's and...
Sheila can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"I highly recommend Shelia as a candidate for employment. Shelia has cared for my father for the last five years . Shelia is extremely compassionate and completely trustworthy.I am very confident that you will be as happy with her work as we were. Shelia was...

Rowena D.

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Gordana R.


Merrillville, IN

$20-40/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Compassnate companionship, errands, transportation, light housekeeping, shopping, traveling .. etc . I am available week days evenings and weekends all day , rotating days .
Gordana can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
5.0
"I hired Gordana to be a Senior Companion for my 82 year old mother recovering from a fall. Gordana is kind, attentive, friendly, trustworthy and overall a very warm and caring person. We are so happy we met Gordana and feel anyone would be lucky to have her as...

Victoria A.

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Rosie K.


Hammond, IN

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I cared for my mother before she passed away at the age of 16. I administrated shots, and her pills. I gave her baths daily. I made all meals and kept the house clean, she walked with a walker. For the past 30 years, I have helped my brother by preparing his medications, and taking him to doctor appts., and after surgery care....
Rosie can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Rosie is a caring and compassionate person. She went above and beyond for all of the residents in her care. She was dedicated and loyal to her position. You won't get a better caretaker than Rosie!"

Linda B.

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Iris M.


Portage, IN

$13-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

I am a mother of 4 and I have always had a love for helping those that need it. I was a home health aid and used to work for a company that helps those with developmental disabilities achieve independence and promote choice. With this I have had to play many roles. I aide with transportation, hygiene, cooking, shopping, provide...
Iris can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, respite care
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Iris is an amazing person and open to providing quality care for people when they need it most!"

Care member

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Brenda E.


Merrillville, IN

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Senior Care Giver

I have over 30 years experience in the health care field, as a CNA in Illinois and HHA in Indiana, with an agency and private pay. Willing to work over nights, willing to provide transportation, run errands and grocery shop. No heavy lifting. Light house keeping/light meals and companionship.
Brenda can also help with: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Barbara W.


Portage, IN

$20-26/hr7 yrs exp

Warm, Loving, Professional Care For Your Loved One.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 7 years experience as a caregiver. I have been trained to do almost anything one could need. I can bathe in a bathtub, bed bath, or shower. I can prepare meals and feed a patient. I know how to check a temperature, blood pressure, heartbeat, blood sugar and oxidation. I can use a Hoyer lift for bed ridden patients. I can...
Barbara can also help with: Personal care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Jennifer B.


Merrillville, IN

$20-35/hr5 yrs exp

Will Make A Companion And Cook For Your Loved One.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have years of experience with patients who have dementia especially patients with Alzheimer's. I have cared for patients in the hospital as well as in-home healthcare. I enjoy spending time with others and making sure they get the proper care. I can cook, do light cleaning, administer medication, feed and bath your loved one,...
Jennifer can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician
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Ardaysha T.


Gary, IN

$21/hr7 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: Home modification, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance
Skills:

CPR

Hello, I took care of my grandmother during the last year of her life and I'm looking to help someone else who needs some care, companionship, and support. I have experience helping children and adults with developmental disabilities as well. I'd love to help answer any questions you have!
Jourdan can also help with: Errands, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, transportation
I provide compassionate, personalized care for seniors, ensuring they feel comfortable, safe, and supported. With experience in personal care, companionship, and mobility assistance, I aim to enhance well-being and promote independence. I'm dedicated to creating a caring environment where every individual is treated with respect...
Erika can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
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Grace G.


Portage, IN

$18/hr8 yrs exp

Senior Care

I'd describe my personality as outgoing & friendly. I like caring for seniors because I can identify with their needs for companionship. I'm looking for a job that I can be of help to that client by treating them with kindness and compassion. I started caring for seniors when I myself was an owner of my own homecare agency...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, transportation, errands, respite care & more
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April C.


Merrillville, IN

$8-50/hr3 yrs exp

I Am A Certified Home Health Care Provider Who Enjoys Assisting With Seniors Needs .

I'd describe my personality bubbly kind and happy I like caring for seniors because I care for my parents and my son who has a disability and I like caring for others whom can't do for themselves or may be limited. Or just need a little love and companionship or some assistance. I'm looking for a job that is stable income I...
April can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, transportation
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Marilyn W.


Portage, IN

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

senior caregiver

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'd describe my personality as happy, helpful. I like caring for seniors because I have a heart for those in need. I'm looking for a job that is in need of a caregiver who really needs help. I started caring for seniors when I graduated from Olympia College. Studied to be a medical assistant and Home Health aide. Started in...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, respite care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Amanda C.


Hammond, IN

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Over 15 Years Experience In Senior Care

Current CNA license with basic life support and CPR as well. In my line of work, I had many variety of ages that I have taken care of. I know how to use every lift out there. I also, was a EMT prior to become a CNA. I have worked in nursing home settings and hospital settings. Prior and current years in home settings. I have...
Amanda can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Amanda is compassionate caring caregiver. She has almost 20 years experience in caring for people. I would recommend her."

Care member

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Norma M.


Dyer, IN

$8-19/hr2 yrs exp

Companion, Personal Assistant

Responsible, organizer, punctual, dependable. Friendly. Love to help and meet your needs. I can assist you and help with errands.
Norma can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
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Havena P.


Crown Point, IN

$18-35/hr7 yrs exp

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: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

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.

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Dorothy U.


Schererville, IN

$25/hr3 yrs exp

With over 6years of dedicated experience in senior care, I'd describe my personality as an honest, RESPECTFUL, PATIENT and KIND person. I am a compassionate caregiver; My expertise includes Companionship, managing medication etc. It may also please you to know that I'm fully vaccinated for COVID and also has my CRP/FirstAid...
Dorothy can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, home modification, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"She's the best! She is so caring and confident in her work. My sister has Parkinson's and she requires a lot of patience. It takes someone special to be able to care for clients with this disability and that's "our" Dorothy! Sorry to anyone looking for someone...

Delores H.

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Jamie K.


Cedar Lake, IN

$20-25/hr

Experienced Senior Caregiver

Experienced caregiver with 20 years in the healthcare industry, I am a compassionate and dedicated senior caregiver committed to enhancing the lives of the elderly. My experience includes providing daily assistance, personal care, companionship, and specialized support for individuals with a variety of health conditions. Known...
Jamie can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, respite care, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"Not only has Jamie cleaned my house, but she helped take care of my grandfather as well and I would recommend her to everyone. Any family would be really lucky to have her assistance!"

Allie K.

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Recent companion care reviews in Lake Station, IN

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.

Sheila P.

5.0

Sheila is a knowledgeable caregiver who provided excellent care for my mom from March 2022 until November 2023. She is quite dependable and punctual. She rarely asked for time off, but when she did, she gave notice well in advance. My mom’s dementia led to some challenging situations which Sheila...

- Barbara F.

Gordana R.

5.0

Gordana is amazing! She truly cares about your family and goes out of her way to really create a wonderful experience! You can 100% trust her and she becomes part of the family. I would 100% recommend her to anyone.

- Emily S.

Rosie K.

5.0

Rosie is a caring and compassionate person. She went above and beyond for all of the residents in her care. She was dedicated and loyal to her position. You won't get a better caretaker than Rosie!

- Linda B.

Iris M.

5.0

Iris is an amazing person and open to providing quality care for people when they need it most!

- Care member

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Ratings for Lake Station, IN companion care listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Companion Care in Lake Station, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed companion care.