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60 home care are listed in Merrillville, 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 Merrillville, IN
Barbara N.
Merrillville, IN
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(12)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi. I am a very compassionate person I've been blessed to have cared for wonderful families. I love working with the elderly it's just like taking care of my own mum.
Barbara can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care
5.0
"Barabara is a trustworthy, caring and compassionate caregiver for my mother. She is very knowledgeable and understanding as a caregiver. Highly recommend her. . "
Care member
I have over 10 years of experience working alongside different families with children, as a nanny. My main objective is create a space that is fun, encouraging and having a lasting positive impact on individuals I come across. I am very punctual, dependable and honest. Helping in whatever way that is necessary as per job...
Kachia can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
I've been in healthcare almost 10yrs. Patient care is my weaknesss. I genuinely love taking care of those who need assistance.
Skills:
CNA
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: Respite care, companionship, hospice services, dementia, personal care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
(6)
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: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
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.
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: Dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services
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: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Rosie cared for my Mom for over 7 years full time. Rosie is so kind and caring. She became part of our family.
She was always looking out for what was best for Mom. Rosie went the extra mile to ensure that everything was done right. Skills included bathing,...
Julie W.
5.0
(3)
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: Live-in home care, dementia, respite 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.
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: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Loving, compassionate friendly."
Cathy E.
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, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & 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.
Hi, I am a CNA , PTA, Dialyss Tech, CPR certified ., looking for partime position at home caregiver.
I specialize in demetia and alzeimer patients.
Bed bound or mobile patients. I akso had years of experience with ALS patient with trache tube.
I am very caring to my clients and treat them as family.
Please let me know how I can...
Thelma can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Isabelle R.
Griffith, IN
$14-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, sympathetic, and outgoing
I like caring for seniors because I love helping people. It makes me happy to help others in need who can no longer get around how they use to, or in any way possible.
Isabelle can also help with: Dementia, home modification, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
I'd describe my personality as Optimistic, Caring, Thoughtful
I like caring for seniors because they have lived a long life & deserve to be cared for wholly just like they cared for us when we were babies!
I'm looking for a job that I look forward to every day, apply my hospitality & serving skills of 13 years, making long...
Hannah can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, home modification
Senior Caregiver with a positive attitude and a passion for building meaningful relationships. I bring 4 years of experience in delivering exceptional care for elderly residents, assisting with daily living activities, and encouraging engagement in scheduled activities. Proficient in light housekeeping and meal service....
Aziah can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, mobility assistance, meal prep, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Assisted clients in home w/ ADL, prepared meals, dressing, bathing, cleaning and giving meds. I've worked with dementia patients, Alzheimer patients, trachs and patients with little to no mobility. My rewards come from doing great work and the satisfaction and knowing a family member is comfortable with their loved ones care...
Leola can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, home modification, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for about 10 yrs now... I use to work for an agency for about 7 yrs after my last client who I cared for for about 5 yrs passed away I than went out on my own.... currently I care for two women who have dementia... I also just do showers.... I will run any errands that are needed cook meals do some...
Priscilla can also help with: Dementia, personal care
I am a compassionate, hardworking, and reliable caregiver with experience doing live-in caregiving for the elderly.
Linda can also help with: Personal care, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, live-in home care & more
I have been an Home Health Aide for 13 years, I love what I do.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone, my name is Julie I've worked as a caregiver for over 10 years and with special needs now for over 6 years and have learned a lot in my time as a caregiver. I've worked with clients with Alzheimer's, dementia, special needs, and disabilities. Walking assistance and guidance assistance whether it is with a gait...
Julie can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Sara A.
Hobart, IN
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Name Is Sara And I Have 10 Years Of Caregiver. I Truly Enjoy Working With Any Age Group. .
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Very passionate about the families I care for!
Every age is precious!
Compassionate, respectful, and responsible!!
Sara can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, dementia, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
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Recent home care reviews in Merrillville, IN
Barbara N.
5.0
Barabara is a trustworthy, caring and compassionate caregiver for my mother. She is very knowledgeable and understanding as a caregiver. Highly recommend her. .
- 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.
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.
Yolanda J.
5.0
She is honest, punctual and dependable.
- Melvalett C.
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FAQs for finding home care in Merrillville, IN
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Merrillville, IN?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Merrillville, IN as of February, 2025 is $19.50 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 Merrillville, IN?
Care.com has 4 home care providers for seniors in Merrillville, 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 Merrillville, 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 Merrillville, IN?
The types of home health care services near you in Merrillville, 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 Merrillville, 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 Merrillville, IN?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Merrillville, 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 Merrillville, IN?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Merrillville, 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 Merrillville, IN home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Home Care in Merrillville, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed home care.