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18 years of experience I've worked in home health for 8 years is several nursing homes and currently working in a hospital as a CNA I'm a very dependable person and easy to get along with.
Skills:
CNA
Hello my name is Jacqueline. I'm 30 years wiser. I've been a certified nursing assistant for 13 years. I truly enjoy what I do for a living and that's making my patients comfortable and loved. Ive done home care for 6 years and nursing home 7 years. I'm now working at nursing home in Orland Park since 2015.
Jacqueline can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care
Deidra H.
Hammond, IN
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.6
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 20 year's of experience in adult and senior care. I do my very best to be as dependable, reliable, compassionate and caring as I can be. I can help with meal prep, medication, and chores around the house. I've worked extensively with elders who have Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, and Dementia. I've also learned how to build...
Deidra can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"If you are looking for a caring, dependable and all-around wonderful caregiver, Deidra is all of that and more. I cannot say how much having her in our lives has meant to our family. She has been a blessing to us and has taken such wonderful care of my mom...we...
Laura J.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I have been providing care for seniors for over 5+years from Chicago to Northwest Indiana. My passion for taking care of the elderly comes from the love and compassion my grandparents showed me. I have a variety of skills and knowledge when it comes to taking care of families and their love ones. I look forward to meeting...
Lacey can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I provide companionship on a daily basis by leading an ear or a shoulder to lean on.
Apollonia can also help with: Light cleaning, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She came and cleaned my house and she was kind and diligent. Her work was impeccable. My son was even impressed with her."
Care member
5.0
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm 41 responsible cna with 20 years of elderly care I have done home care, long term care, dementia care, stroke and disable care I'm able to help with adl, errands, feeding tubes, medication management, drs appts, house cleaning including laundry I'm flexible and able to help with what ever is needed I have a great...
Heidi can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Loving, compassionate friendly."
Cathy E.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jean and I do home health care. I am looking for a position for overnight care.
I am experienced in dementia care, hospice care, developmentally disabled care and more. I have worked with infants thru adults. I have a job in an agency but would like to work a bit more. This would 2-3 nights or so a week. Hours...
Jeanne can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care
5.0
"Jeanne was absolutely wonderful! Extremely compassionate and kind, patient and resourceful, and attentive and nurturing. She took care of my aunt at the end of her life, and I would definitely hire her again. Thank you so much, Jeanne!"
Meghan W.
4.9
(8)
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Rosie is a very caring individual and takes pride in what she does"
Kristine K.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had the privilege of taking care of my beautiful Mother, who was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. I also had a child with special needs, her diagnosis were Cerebral Palsy, Seizure Disorder, and she was G Tube fed I was so honored to care for the both of them. Love is the key, anybody and everybody responds to Love. I didn't...
Kimberly can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Ms. Kim is a woman who's heart is as big as her smile. She serves with a level of warmth and accuracy that is rare in the field of care these days. I have observed this woman providing care to babies, children, adults and the elderly. I especially loved how she...
Angelia A.
Wanda O.
Hammond, IN
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Looking For CNA/ HHA I Have A Certificate In Alzheimer Care. I Am Looking For Full Time Work .
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Before getting into care-giving I was a medical assistant. I worked in a family care facility along with a cardiologist. They are a husband, wife team. I really have a great compassion for the elderly and after working with a broad spectrum of health care I felt we need to standup and help the elderly, after all who was there...
Wanda can also help with: Personal care, home modification, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Wanda is a great person who always treat everyone with kindness and respect. She does her job well and treats people that she works for and her coworkers like family. She is stable and stays at her job for the long term. I highly recommend her. Jen"
Jennifer S.
Saidat A.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there. I'm a certified nurse assistant and a certified home health care. I've been taking care of elderly people with many kinds of care for 10years now Both in hospital and the residents home, and I'm passionate about making my clients comfortable as they possibly can be and I've been fortunate enough to work with some...
Saidat can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Saidat is such an awesome care giver, very caring , honest , trustworthy , she put provide high quality care of service … she’s reliable , dependable , making the patient feel comfortable … if and when you decide to make her ur home care provider you won’t be...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with the elderly and disabled in their homes with personal care shower assistance oral hygiene light house cleaning laundry and shopping for 12 years now. I love what I do and am looking for more clients to care for afternoons or early evenings Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri.
Kerry can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kerry has only been with us for a little over a month now, but my mom absolutely adores her. She's punctual and makes my mom laugh. My mom feeling comfortable around her is enough for me. My mom doesn't require a lot of care other than someone to talk, laugh and...
Pamela P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a Certified Nurses Assistant for 26 years now, very experienced, Kind, Caring and caregiving Is my passion. Very knowledgeable about Dementia/Alzheimer's. ALS, Parkinson's disease etc. I have a reliable vehicle with full coverage insurance. I I also do meal prep, medication reminders, house keeping , laundry, and CPR...
Kimberly can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Kimberly has done a wonderful job taking care of my mother who has Parkinson's. She is very nice, compassionate, patient, and is comfortable with doing all tasks required. She cooks great meals and even did my moms hair! Would highly recommend!"
Laura O.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Private care provided 15 years of experience, Bathing, feeding, Companion care. More services provided at a reasonable price. At this time I have Evenings and Overnights available.
Tiffany can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tiffany is professional and caring. She is a hard worker and dedicated to her patients. She is trustworthy and your family member will be in good hands under her care. She's an excellent communicator, which aids the family in knowing their loved one is being...
Sheryl T.
5.0
(1)
Mature woman with over 15 years experience in senior care giving excellent references and passionate about my job. Very reliable experience in wound care and using an hoyer lift
will prepare meals and take care of all personal needs will make sure all surrounding is clean and tidy will be a great fit for anyone looking for such...
Sharon can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She works very well with my family. We are very satisfied with her services highly recommended!!!"
Care member
Ntally K.
Gary, IN
$33/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have 7 yrs of Home Health care experience. I have assisted with self-administered medications while faithfully following strict state regulations and guidelines. Patiently communicate with patients; will perform additional supportive duties as requested by Patient and within State regulations and Guidelines. Accepts and offers...
Ntally can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ms. K. was such a help and a angel! She helped care for my ailing grandmother as if it was her own grandmother. She is dependable , reliable, honest and a hard worker. I would hire her again in a minute. Thank you for the wonderful service!"
Azzy S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Meal Preparation, and I love pets. I am a CNA and a retired LPN. I am responsible and organized and follow directions well. I am outgoing and very personable. My flexible hours, and I am willing to work around your schedule.
Willa can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"I would highly recommend Willa. She is a very kind person and caregiver. Willing to be flexible and will do just about anything needed. In the short time she took care of my mom she made my mom feel as if she had a friend and not just a caregiver. She will be...
Vicky K.
Ability to understand and share the feelings of others:Empathy is my number 1.
Ability to tune in to other people's distress and a desire to alleviate it:Compassion is my number 2.
Communication, Patience and Positivity.
Safiat can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, home modification, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
I have worked in a supportive living home for seniors as a CNA. I am a certified nursing assistant. I love helping people, that's why I'm in this job field. I am planning to be a nurse. I have some experience caring for seniors. I will also babysit children.
Kristen can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Skills:
CNA
I am 56, I am a CNA, Caregiver, personal Asst, and Homemaker for 20+ yrs. I love caring and taking care of others. I believe it is my given Gift. I have the passion and compassion. I love helping people.
Skills:
CNA
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Recent home care reviews in East Chicago, IN
Deidra H.
5.0
Deidra has worked for our family for just over a year, caring for our bedridden 89 year old mom who has progressive dementia. Her responsibilities include personal care/hygiene, preparing and serving meals, monitoring vital signs, medication administration, and managing continuous oxygen. She has a...
- Carole B.
Apollonia G.
5.0
She came and cleaned my house and she was kind and diligent. Her work was impeccable. My son was even impressed with her.
- Care member
Heidi S.
5.0
Heidi is a total pro. I can't even begin to describe how much she helped our family. Our Mom had terminal cancer and required 24 hour care. Rain sleet and snow Heidi was always there. She gave our Mom the finest treatment. Heidi is an angel and our family would recommend her to anybody looking for...
- Saul V.
Jeanne S.
5.0
Jeanne is bubbly and pleasant. She arrives on time and is responsible. She is a team player and works well with others. She communicates with us on a daily basis to let us know how things are going. Jeanne is responsible, dependable and knowledgeable. We are lucky to have her.
- Tom B.
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.
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FAQs for finding home care in East Chicago, IN
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in East Chicago, IN?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in East Chicago, IN as of January, 2025 is $15.00 per hour. This cost will fluctuate depending on the provider's level of experience, whether the care is full-time or part-time and the duties required to perform to care for your senior loved one.
How can I find home care near me in East Chicago, IN?
Care.com has 2 home care providers for seniors in East Chicago, IN. To start searching for caregivers near you, you need to create a Care.com account. To create your account, you will answer some basic questions to help you find home care providers that specialize in your family member’s needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or you can search for caregivers on the website. You can filter results by distance from East Chicago, IN or hourly rate. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request background checks, and can then hire a home health care provider that suits your needs the best.
What types of home care services are available near me in East Chicago, IN?
The types of home health care services near you in East Chicago, IN will vary depending on the needs of the senior you’re hiring home care assistance for, but home care providers can assist with companionship and fellowship, as well as skilled nursing care. There are also home caregivers in East Chicago, IN that can assist with daily activities, such as cooking, medication prompting, dressing, bathing and transporting the senior patient to and from appointments.
How can I safely hire home care near me in East Chicago, IN?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in East Chicago, IN, we strongly suggest you run an independent background check, request professional references, and interview a handful of candidates. You can also look for providers on Care.com who have a CareCheck badge on their profile, which is a background check we request all in home care service providers complete. Any senior home care providers who complete a CareCheck will have a badge on their profile that displays the date the background check was run.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring home health care near me in East Chicago, IN?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in East Chicago, IN, it can be really helpful to interview a handful of different candidates to help you find the right fit. It’s a good idea to ask them questions about the exact responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on, how they best communicate, and what types of senior health issues they have dealt with in the past.