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33 companion care are listed in Valparaiso, IN

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby companion care is 4 years

Companion care in Valparaiso, IN

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Dana Z.


Valparaiso, IN

$27-35/hr10 yrs exp

A Healthcare Liaison/PBT, That Provides Care, Companionship & Kindness During The Aging Process.

4.9

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Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I began my education in psychology & Sociology, furthering into phlebotomy & LPN, wanting to push forward to eventually a RN. I have worked in many different medical areas (from home care, nursing homes, assisted living, hospital, clinical labs & Dialysis). I have been blessed in working with some extraordinary people and my...
Dana can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, dementia, personal care, respite care, visiting nurse & more
5.0
"Dana cared for our elderly bedridden mom part time for 7 months, until her passing in January. We wish we would have found her earlier, she was the epitome of everything a caregiver should be. Her passion for her work showed - she is extremely conscientious,...

Carole B.

I have worked closely with elderly people for a couple of years now and I really enjoy being around them and getting to know who they are and what they love. I think that something elderly people need is connection and someone to play cards with or even to tell their stories to. I am strongly passionate about making their days...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, transportation
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Charlotte H.


Valparaiso, IN

$20-25/hr

Happy,try To Create Fun,love Family,church.

I'd describe my personality, kind I like caring for seniors because. they have so much to offer, I'm looking for a job that, provide me with extra income, someone that needs extra TLC. I started caring for seniors when, I was 20 In my spare time, I love being with my family. One thing you should know about me is my family...
Charlotte can also help with: Dementia
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Melanie Y.


Valparaiso, IN

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello :) While most of my professional experience is in early childhood and special education, I was previously a paramedic for several years. I also have experience caring for seniors with a variety of needs including medication management and quality companionship. I am happy to help with light housekeeping, meal prep, and...
Melanie can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
I have a Master's in Social Work and spent 13 years working with children and families in Chicago. After my second child was born, we moved to Valparaiso and I chose to do volunteer work and focus on raising our children. With one child off to college this fall, one the other in high school, I am seeking a part time job doing...
Angie can also help with: Respite care
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Diane D.


Crown Point, IN

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Schedule Is Flexible.

Hello, I started out caring for my Grandmother when she had cancer in the late 1980's. I have since cared for several elderly patients and my qualifications include caring for both dementia and cancer patients. Which includes companionship, feeding, dressing, bathing, menu preparation, keeping track of medication schedules, but...
Diane can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, specialized care
5.0
"Diane has been a godsend, she was the first caregiver that we hired for our sister, who has dementia. From day one, she presented herself as an honest, caring individual. My sister took to her right away, Diane's smile was contagious and my sister looked forward to...

Julie P.

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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
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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Brittany T.


Lake Station, IN

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Companion/caregiver

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

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Brittany was very compassionate, patient and kind with my son, who has a traumatic brain injury. She never missed a day and she was never late. She did far more than her job required and my son enjoyed her companionship and her sense of humor. I trusted her...

Mary V.

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

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

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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Cynthia D.


Hanna, IN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Looking For Pt/Ft Work.

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: Errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
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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: Respite care, live-in home care, light cleaning
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

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

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Amanda Z.


Crown Point, IN

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Took care of my grandmother who had a stroke and a colostomy bag for several years before she passed. Also took care of my mom for a couple years when she was diagnosed with ovarian cancer until she passed . Hopefully you'll let me be the companion you are looking for for your loved one. Hoyer Lift experience if needed. Lots...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
5.0
"My mother has dementia and can be difficult to handle at times. Amanda has a cheerful personality and makes my mom laugh and want to be more cooperative. She keeps my mom safe and has been very dependable. I would recommend Amanda if you're looking for someone to...

Nancy 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: Errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

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...

Barbara F.

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Rebaecka J.


Gary, IN

$8-20/hr1 yrs exp

CNA

Assistance with showers, light housekeeping, companionship, medication reminders, meal prep. I am a very hands on highly engaged CNA who truly cares about seniors!
Rebaecka can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep
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Carrie D.


La Porte, IN

$20/hr5 yrs exp

I Am Very Caring, My Heart Is 100% In My Work.

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 am very patient...
Carrie can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

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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...
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Brenda E.


Merrillville, IN

$15-35/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: Mobility assistance, dementia, companionship
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Donna C.


La Porte, IN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Have Been Working With Seniors Over 10+years

I been helping the elderly for 10+years I do dressing , showering feeding, transportation, companionship, talking , house cleaning , actives , ect.. I have worked in the nursing homes, and private care. I have all so babysit for over 10+ years. love to play with them . teach them abc and other school active. like to teach them...
Donna can also help with: Hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Isabella A.


Hobart, IN

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Dedicated Senior Caregiver

I am a reliable and empathetic caregiver with the ability to provide adept physical and emotional support to seniors with diverse needs. I am skilled in assisting with mobility assistance, errands, meal planning, companionship and housekeeping. My main focus as a caregiver is building strong relationships and providing optimal...
Isabella can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Ashley M.


Crown Point, IN

$16-20/hr6 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant, Available For Companionship, Help Aide

I have been a Stay at Hom Mom primarily for 19 years. I have had small jobs here and there. In 2016 I went and got my CNA license in Lowell, IN. I completed my training hours and worked in both a hospital setting as well as a nursing home setting. I love helping people and making them smile. If I could help your family in any...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, personal care, transportation & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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Recent companion care reviews in Valparaiso, IN

Dana Z.

5.0

I'm so very late with my review of Dana as she worked for our family a few years ago. Dana is a loving and very professional and compassionate caregiver, I would not hesitate in the slightest to hire her again and can't recommend her highly enough! My family and I are extremely grateful for her...

- Carole B.

Diane D.

5.0

Diane has been a godsend, she was the first caregiver that we hired for our sister, who has dementia. From day one, she presented herself as an honest, caring individual. My sister took to her right away, Diane's smile was contagious and my sister looked forward to her arrival, she would change her...

- Julie P.

Gordana R.

5.0

Gordana has been an absolute lifesaver for me! From the very first time she helped with my errands, I knew I could count on her. She is always on time, incredibly organized, and willing to help with anything I need—whether it’s grocery shopping, dropping off packages, or last-minute tasks. What I...

- Care member

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.

Havena P.

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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Ratings for Valparaiso, IN companion care listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.0 / 5

Companion Care in Valparaiso, IN are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 33 listed companion care.