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Find home aides in Merrillville, IN that you’ll love

47 home aides are listed in Merrillville, IN

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby home aides is 11 years

Home aides in Merrillville, IN

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Alyssa K.


Valparaiso, IN

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Home Health Aide

5.0

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In 2018, I worked as a home health aide, I won't mention because I don't want to slander a place that may have improved. I have previous experience helping elderly. Primarily helping them move around, clean their house, run their errands. While I was and am capable of helping more, the people I cared for didn't need the extra...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands, live-in home care
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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: Live-in home care, light cleaning, respite care
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!"

Care member

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Olayinka F O.


Park Forest, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable, Responsible, Respectful Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Compassionate caregiver with over 15years experience working with the elderly in facilities and at private residences. I am passionate about elder care. I am responsible, reliable, respectful and trustworthy. I pay attention to details and can help organize medication boxes and schedule appointments. I am willing to do light...
Olayinka F can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
" Ola's dedication and commitment to providing exceptional care to my 97-year-old mother were truly remarkable. Her knowledge and expertise were earlier noticeably in the way she seamlessly organized and managed our mom's medication and doctors appointments. She was...

Care member

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Gabriela M.


Park Forest, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time - Live IN Caregiver

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I hold a registered nurse degree from Bucharest, Romania, Europe; worked independently providing outstanding service to a select circle of elderly clients. I speak several languages including Romanian, German and French. I have experience in and assisted clients with dementia and Alzheimer's disease, stroke and other...
Gabriela can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, dementia, personal care
4.0
"We are lucky to have found Gabriela as a caregiver for our mom. She is very knowledgeable, dependable and will do whatever tasks are needed and more. Our mom has dementia and the stimulation of care and activities has helped put smiles on her face which is most...

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Ana V.


Homewood, IL

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Companionship And Light Housekeeping. Have Been A Healthcare Aid For 12 Years.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Have 17 years experience with Addus Healthcare. Have performed bathing, light house keeping, and companionship. Friendly personality with professional demeanor. In the process of learning English but proficient enough to work with non-Spanish speakers. Can provide references if requested. I'm available for Spanish clients
Ana can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, personal care & more
5.0
"She's very caring, compassionate and excellent worker."

Care member

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Christie B.


Valparaiso, IN

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Compassion And Education To Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have had an Indiana CNA license it is expired but on good standings. I have worked in long term care facilities since 2012. Been a mother to 3 children who are adults now. Have worked as a DSP helping with ADL's. Have held med certification, CPI certification first aid and CPR certifications. I do have a drivers license in...
Christie can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Christie treat my parents like one of her own family members. She knows what needs to be done and does a great job doing it. She is experienced in caring for those who need additional care and mobility assistance. I feel at ease when I know she is with my parents...

Care member

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Detra J.


Chicago Heights, IL

$23-35/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nursing Student Seeking Employment

10+ years of nursing assistant experience. I provided and/or assisted clients in ADL's (grooming, bathing, eating, dressing etc). Vitals signs, ambulating, transferring/ w device, colostomy care, risk assessments, EPIC & POC charting. Mental Health Technicians provided Nursing Care for intellectual disabled Individuals, ability...
Detra can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, specialized care, dementia, mobility assistance
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Detra is am amazing young lady, she took care of my mother when she was put on hospice care. Detra was good, my mother love her so much to the point she didn’t want anyone to do anything for her, only Detra could. Detra cares about her patients. She is very clean...

Care member

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Nellie G.


Chesterton, IN

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Home Health Aide

I have worked at three senior living facilities and currently work part time for a home health company since February of 2020. I have also provided home care for a few people outside of my main job. I am very patient and always put work first. Willing to travel within northern Indiana and southwest Michigan. I was CNA certified...
Skills:

CNA

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Samantha S.


Lansing, IL

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

I am experienced in home aide, facility, & hospital settings. I have over 5+yrs caring for seniors. I do all Daily activities, companionship, & transportation. CPR Certified *American Heart Association & Red Cross
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Christina C.


Chicago Heights, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant/ Home Health Aide

Certified Nursing Assistant with Home care, Residential/ Facility care, and Hospital care experience with clients with disabilities, dementia/Alzheimer's, wound care, paralysis,
Christina can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Isabella P.


Chesterton, IN

$12-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time In Home Care

I am a registered nurse in the ICU with experience in home health care, personal care, medications, hospice, and dementia. I worked as a home health aide for a privately owned company while in nursing school. With my experience in nursing school and at work, I can offer quality care to your loved one.
Isabella can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

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Renee Z.


Valparaiso, IN

$13-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am available for full-time or part-time caregiver. I am a resident of Valparaiso. Some facts about myself: CPR/first-aid knowledgeable, current card, excellent driving record and insurance. I consider myself to be a punctual, honest, and reliable person. My hours are flexible to accommodate your needs. My past work...
Renee can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep, visiting physician & more
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Kathleen A.


Park Forest, IL

< $10/hr1 yrs exp

Home Health Aide

I have over 30 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, meal prep, daily hygiene, companionship and Dementia.
Kathleen can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, dementia, light cleaning
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Jasmine H.


Park Forest, IL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Early Morning Care

I previously worked at a nursing home. I was a CNA and an activity aid. I have experience with working with seniors along with knowledge in HIPPA and OSHA laws. I currently work with a few seniors in a group home and they are mentally disabled. I am a certified nursing assistant and CPR/first aid certified.
Jasmine can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, respite care, dementia, meal prep, transportation & more
Skills:

CNA

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Cynthia U.


University Park, IL

$15-23/hr2 yrs exp

Caregiver/child Care

Hello, My name is Cynthia , I have a lot of experience within child care /adult care I am babysitter certified by the American Red Cross, CPR , Cmt and First Aid certified as well. I'm cheerful , you would love me.
Cynthia can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, respite care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Julia P.


Valparaiso, IN

$20-50/hr15 yrs exp

Home Healthcare Aide/Respite Care

Hello I've been in home healthcare for 13+ years I'm a non smoker fully vaccinated & boostered. I'm trust worthy reliable & great with people as well as having a great personality. I have experience with broken bones, MS, knee surgery, shoulder surgery, autism, dementia, & much more. I also have 2 grown boys so I know what it is...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands, mobility assistance & more
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Tiffany S.


Hammond, IN

$8-23/hr10 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as caring , attentive, compassionate I like caring for seniors because they deserve the best , I believe providing Quality care is very important, If you keep living everyone will need help , I love to bring joy to my clients . I'm looking to bring my gifts , and make A difference in people lives...
Tiffany can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Breanha P.


Markham, IL

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Hello all, My name is Breanha and I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and a current nursing student. I have about 10 years of experience in LTC facilities as well as some hospitals. I am CPR/ First aid trained through the AHA. I am full of compassion and would love to be the next caregiver for you or your loved one :) +6 years...
Breanha can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, personal care & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

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Colleen R.


Valparaiso, IN

$20-50/hr7 yrs exp

Homehealth Aide

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: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
I'd describe my personality empathetic, caring, absolutely dependable. I like caring for seniors because I love helping people. I believe in treating people the way you want to be treated. I started caring for seniors in 2003. My skills include assist with daily adl's, first aid/CPR, light housekeeping.
Brandi can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, respite care, errands, meal prep, transportation & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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Recent home aide reviews in Merrillville, IN

Iris M.

5.0

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

- Care member

Olayinka F O.

5.0

Ola's dedication and commitment to providing exceptional care to my 97-year-old mother were truly remarkable. Her knowledge and expertise were earlier noticeably in the way she seamlessly organized and managed our mom's medication and doctors appointments. She was adapt in communicating with the...

- Care member

Gabriela M.

5.0

Gabriela is OUTSTANDING. She goes above and beyond. She truly cares and this is her passion. First time I used this site and I'm unbelievably happy.

- Marie P.

Ana V.

5.0

Ana does a phenomenal job caring for my mother! She does her job with lots of passion and care.

- Care member

Christie B.

5.0

Christie treat my parents like one of her own family members. She knows what needs to be done and does a great job doing it. She is experienced in caring for those who need additional care and mobility assistance. I feel at ease when I know she is with my parents and I cannot be there.

- Care member

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Ratings for Merrillville, IN home aides listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Home Aides in Merrillville, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 47 listed home aides.