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60 home care are listed in Gary, IN
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby home care is 7 years
Home care in Gary, IN
Hello! I enjoy working with seniors. I've worked in assisted living facilities and Agency's. I have experience with seniors that have Alzheimer's, Parkinson, Dementia, Companionship and after surgery care. I assist with Medication reminder, Meal prep., bathroom/bathing assistance, Transportation, Errands and Im comfortable with...
Guadalupe can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
I am a christian and have worked with seniors for 10 years also worked in group homes for 5 yrs.
Collins can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
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, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Mrs. L was very knowledgeable and understanding to my mom needs.Which was very helpful since this was the beginning stages of my mom diagnosis. Mrs. L manage medication,bathing,feedings in other medical needs as well as wound care. Mrs. L was very...
Roland V.
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: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, 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
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Rhonda I've had a few clients since I joined.. and I have been a CNA for 10+ years doing in home care as well as facilities ... I am very open to days and hours. I also do nails and hair including cutting at no extra cost... my response time is not low.. usually when someone reaches out to me they provide a number , so I...
Rhonda can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very considerate and helpful person. Very capable."
Care member
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, respite care, dementia, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Wanda has a kind heart. She's trustworthy and dedicated to anyone she takes care of. She is very qualified in her field.. And I would highly recommend her to care for anyone's loved ones!!"
Karen D.
4.6
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Heather I am 35 years old and live in Steger. I have 18years of home care experience, and have been a certified nursing assistant for 16 of those years. I am certified in both Indiana and Illinois. I have an up to date CPR card and clean background. Being a caregiver is not just a job it is a career for me. My clients...
Heather can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"We hired Heather to help care for our 87 year old mom. Our mom was was having a difficult time caring for herself, getting around and remembering things. Heather was very knowledgeable, professional, caring and always stayed on-top of things. Heather managed all...
Joseph P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working as a private CNA for over 10 years, and have a lot of experience working with clients with dementia and MS.
My responsibility was to provide a holistic approach to the needs and care of the elderly in their homes, nursing facilities, and assisted living communities.
I was providing safety, mobility, comfort...
Irina can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, respite care, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"My family hired Irina to help with companion care for my mother with Alzheimer's disease. The goal of this was to help get my mother out of the house and regain some of the freedom the disease had taken away. Irina was amazing and patient with my mother. Irina...
Michael G.
Melissa L.
Chesterton, IN
$10-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi there , My name is Melissa I have been a caregiver for elders for 5 years and a house keeper over 15 years .. A little about me . I enjoy volunteer at a disability horse ranch and I love to cook and bake and spending time with my family . Looking forward to meeting you and your family ...
Melissa can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, hospice services, dementia, respite care, home modification & more
5.0
"Melissa was wonderful with my elderly father."
Ellie S.
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: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, respite care
Skills:
CNA
CPR
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.
Carla R.
Valparaiso, IN
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with senior citizens for 23 years.. I love my job. I am compassionate and dependable. I've worked extensive with dementia and Alzheimer's patients. I hope you consider me to care for loved one.
Carla can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"We hired Carla to care for my dad, who has Alzheimer’s. She is wonderful! She is kind, compassionate and experienced working with seniors who have Alzheimer’s. I appreciate her for all of the fun and creative activities that she did with my dad to keep him...
Samantha R.
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: Errands, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & 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.
Patricia B.
Chicago Heights, IL
$25-44/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Certified Nursing Assistant With Over 15 Yrs Experience Full/Part Time Work
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a graduate of IHHS Certified Nursing Assistant Program and have been a Certified Nursing Assistant for over 10 years, I'm certified through the State of Illinois and currently on the Illinois Registry in Good Standing, I have many transferable skills in conjunction with my CNA training that can be utilized to ensure quality...
Patricia can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Patricia has been a caregiver for 15 plus years.
Patricia is very likable, concerned and a caring individual. Patricia will be an asset to whomever she's employed with."
Florence S.
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
"Ms. A. is very professional and pleasant. She is an exceptional cleaner and person. We are so blessed to have her in our home."
Brenda M.
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: Errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, 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.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a CNA for the past 8 years. I love working Home Health. I'm married to a policeman for the past 17 years and have 2 boys. Seniors are special people and I enjoy caring for them. I have experience with dementia and Parkinson's, housekeeping, medicine management, bathing, feeding and companionship, CPR certified, plus...
Jaime can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Jaime was great taking care of my mom. My mom said Jaime was her last new friend. She was dependable and very caring. "
Care member
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: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Licensed Nurse
Home Health Aide
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.
Adeshewa B.
Calumet City, IL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Available Full Time And Available For Companionship, Housekeeping, Meal Prep
The experience was good. I was very punctual, honesty and friendly. I have worked with pple with arthritis, diabetes and hypertension. I was very helpful
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been care-taking for five years professionally. When I was 25 my spouse was diagnosed with Cancer so I have been care-taking non professionally for a long time. My last client was 94 and required bathing, dressing, cooking, house keeping, transportation back and for to the doctor and medication management. I am outgoing...
Rebecca can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care, live-in home care, visiting physician & more
Bridgette J.
South Holland, IL
$18-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello to all! I've been helping seniors with their activity of daily living for 30 years! My job duties are medication reminder, bathing, meals preparation, light housekeeping, toileting, laundry etc I enjoy giving my services to the needs of others! Helping others makes it a little easier for the client also their families! I...
Bridgette can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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Recent home care reviews in Gary, IN
Tiffany L.
5.0
Tiffany is a very conscious of my mom's situation and has been invaluable as a caregiver for her!
Her attention to details has helped me figure out how to get mom the best care. And mom loves her too!
- Erik R.
Kimberly H.
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.
Rhonda J.
5.0
Very considerate and helpful person. Very capable.
- Care member
Wanda O.
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.
Heather M.
5.0
We hired Heather to help care for our 87 year old mom. Our mom was was having a difficult time caring for herself, getting around and remembering things. Heather was very knowledgeable, professional, caring and always stayed on-top of things. Heather managed all of our moms medical appts,...
- Joseph P.
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FAQs for finding home care in Gary, IN
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Gary, IN?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Gary, IN as of February, 2025 is $19.20 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 Gary, IN?
Care.com has 5 home care providers for seniors in Gary, 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 Gary, 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 Gary, IN?
The types of home health care services near you in Gary, 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 Gary, 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 Gary, IN?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Gary, 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 Gary, IN?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Gary, 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.
Ratings for Gary, IN home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Home Care in Gary, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed home care.