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31 home aides are listed in Portage, IN

The average posted rate is $14/hr as of November 2024

The average experience for nearby home aides is 6 years

Home aides in Portage, IN

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Geanna T.


Portage, IN

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

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I have over 5-6 years of experience with the elderly. I have my CNA License and have worked in Long-Term care facilities and Assisted Living facilities. I have also worked in homes as an Home Health Aid
Geanna can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Iris M.


Portage, IN

$13-15/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

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I am a mother of 4 and I have always had a love for helping those that need it. I currently 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 companionship, goal...
Iris can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, live-in home 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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Jacqueline J.


Gary, IN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Home Health Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Seeking a position as a certified Health Aid provider to care for and comfort those in need. Experience with individuals battling dementia, Alzheimer, osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, parkinson's, MS, cancer patients, stroke victims, wound care, mental disorders, chronic illnesses, feeding tube's, and other diseases and disorders....
Jacqueline can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Miss Jackie was a wonderful asset to my grandmother’s care. She was constantly looking up options to help with a more natural solution. She was knowledgeable when it came to end of life care and helped comfort our family by providing information. She was constantly...

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, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"Christie covered 2 days a week while our regular girl had days off. this was a 24/7 job so she had 48 hours a week and worked out great! My parents liked her as well. Christie was excellent and highly recommended, even driving over on Thanksgiving to checking on...

Kim R.

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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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Chynna M.


Gary, IN

$17-23/hr3 yrs exp

Home Heath Aide

Hello there, I'm Chynna, an experienced Home Health Aide who has a passion for caring for others. I have been working since I was 17 years old and have had my fair share of odd jobs. Care giving is one that I enjoy the most. Some of my experience include working in a retirement community, one on one with clients, working within...
Chynna can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, transportation, errands
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Shunea E.


Gary, IN

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Home Health Aide

I am a patient, loving, intuitive Certified Home Health Aide. I have been taking care of the elderly for over 10 yrs both personally and professionally. It's not just a job to me. It's my passion and my God given gift. I consider it a privilege to be trusted with such an important role in someone's life.
Shunea can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, respite care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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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: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

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Alyssa K.


Valparaiso, IN

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Home Health Aide

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: Transportation, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
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Angela L.


Merrillville, IN

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Skilled Personal Aide

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

14 years of geriatric care, CNA training, and in home health care experience. I have experience with dementia/memory loss, medication reminders, insulin administration/blood sugar testing with individuals who are diabetic, general hygiene assistance and daily activities. I love helping those in need! I strive to give others...
Angela can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, respite care, dementia
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Angela is one of the most caring and compassionate person there is. She's the most warm hearted person. Her big smile and friendly personality makes it easy for everyone to be around her. She has a great work ethic and manages her time well. She's a dedicated hard...

Naomi C.

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Sherry M.


Merrillville, IN

$12-40/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Have been in the medical field for over 20yrs, very dependable, very caring, team player, help individuals with their activities of daily living. CPR Certified, Home Health Aide Certification.
Sherry can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Sherry was a great caregiver to my father . She was always punctual, professional and easy to work with . Highly recommend Sherry and would definitely hire her again !"

Audrey M.

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Yolanda J.


Crown Point, IN

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Home Health Aide

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am trained to assist with all basic activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, eating, grooming, moving from one place to another, and toileting. I can check vital signs such as blood pressure, respiration and pulse, monitor a client's physical and mental condition; level of exercise; and how much they are...
Yolanda can also help with: Dementia, respite care, live-in home care, hospice services
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"She was a very pleasant individual..She seems to truly care and have a passion for her work...She was very punctual..She will be an asset to your team..."

Aisha V.

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

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"Sheila was great with my aunt. She was very knowledgeable and timely. If I needed her to come in or switch her schedule she would. She truly cares about the people she cares for. Thanks again Sheila!"

Tenisha S.

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Havena P.


Crown Point, IN

$15-35/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: Mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

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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Makiya N.


Merrillville, IN

$20-35/hr8 yrs exp

CNA/Home Health Aide Available Full Time Or Part Time

I've been in healthcare almost 10yrs. Patient care is my weaknesss. I genuinely love taking care of those who need assistance.
Skills:

CNA

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Robin B.


Highland, IN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I am a certified nursing assistant and a home health aide. I have over 25 yrs experience. I have experience in Alzheimer's and dementia care , stroke, diabetes, bed found patients as well as children. I enjoy helping people in their homes .
Robin can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

I have 3 years experience of working with adults with disabilities. I was a home health aide for 2 years and comfortable providing care seekers with reliable care!
Jomika can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Luvim J.


Crown Point, IN

$25/hr5 yrs exp

I A Qualified Medication Aid, Certified Nurse Assistant And Insulin Certified As Well

Hi! I'm Luvim, call me Lulu, I am working right now as a Qualified medication aid and do caregiving as well in nursing home and rehab, I was a home health aid before for more than 1 yr. I am friendly, thoughtful, my religion is oneness Pentecostal, I can provide companionship for your loveones, clean their house, change bed...
Luvim can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, home modification, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Yolanda T.


Hammond, IN

$17-20/hr9 yrs exp

Home Health Aide

I have 9 years of being a caregiver I started out in the homes and for the last 3 years I have been worrying in facilities and also in the memory care units a s well.
Yolanda can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, respite care, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Emily G.


Merrillville, IN

$18-32/hr7 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

I am currently a licensed home health aide in the state of Indiana and have cared for many seniors. I have lots of experience with alzheimer's and dementia patients, bed bound patients, paraplegic patients, as well as several other types of needs. In addition, I am about to graduate nursing school, which helps me stay up to date...
Emily can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, mobility assistance, dementia, personal care, respite care & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

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Recent home aide reviews in Portage, 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

Jacqueline J.

5.0

Jacqueline cared for my mother for the last 2 months of my mother's life. Jacqueline was a very kind and caring caregiver, always looking for ways to make my mother as comfortable as possible.

- Care member

Christie B.

5.0

Christie covered 2 days a week while our regular girl had days off. this was a 24/7 job so she had 48 hours a week and worked out great! My parents liked her as well. Christie was excellent and highly recommended, even driving over on Thanksgiving to checking on parents on her day off!

- Kim R.

Angela L.

5.0

From the past seven years that I've known Angie, I've noticed how genuine she is as a person. She puts others before herself as well as takes responsibility that is given to her very seriously with the utmost care. Angie is kind and compassionate in what she does; and she will help others to make...

- Shawnah K.

Sherry M.

5.0

Sherry has been an excellent caregiver for my sister who has dementia. From day one she was pleasant and engaging with my sister, no matter how many times my sister asked the same questions or when she tried to pack her things and leave. Sherry was always willing to help wherever needed or filling...

- Julie P.

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