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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
COMPANION CARE/BATHING/BRIEF CHANGE/ SITTER
Very outgoing Hospice CNA and Medical Assistant with 25 years of extensive experience in caring for patients with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Physical Disabilities, bed confined individuals and helping with activities of daily living. I have a very pleasing personality with a passion for...
Raejean can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, home modification, errands, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
I am currently looking for full or more part time caretaker hours. I have excellent patient care experience working as a PCA at St. Anthony's hospital in Crown Point. In addition, I have several years of hands on experience caring for my ill parents, as well as working for a Home Healthcare agency. I am happy to discuss any...
Susan can also help with: Dementia, respite care, personal care, hospice services
I have had the opportunity of working for different companies as well as working independent of a company. I have had experience working with people who has Alzheimer, Parkinson, Huntington and MS. My jobs included: assisting with meal preparation, doing some housekeeping, assisting with bathing, assisting with walking (with a...
Brenda can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, personal care, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Angela S.
Dyer, IN
$8-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Engaging, Attentive And Fun Individual Looking To Help Others In Need!
Hi there, this is Angela. Last year, I quit my 26-year IT job to explore a role that would have a direct impact on people's lives. One job that developed was navigating and learning how to help my mother with her early dementia. I also started working at Lake Central School as a job mentor for young adults between the ages of 18...
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, personal care, dementia
Sharon P.
Dyer, IN
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
CNA Certified, CPR Trained.
Can assist with light cooking, cleaning, medicine reminders.
Experience with Dementia and Alzheimer
conditions.
Sharon can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
I have been working with seniors for the last 20 years. Years of experience with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients. My goal is to help the elderly maintain their independence and quality of life.
Mari can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am extremely passionate about helping those who want to stay in their homes. My experience ranges from to those with cancer, dementia or those just needing a companion.
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, personal care, meal prep & more
I am a very caring person and a happy person. Always wanting to put a smile on another person and you only live once. Live your life to the fullest
Always be Happy
I like caring for seniors because I try to put myself in their shoes. When my time comes how would I want to be treated and I treat them the way I would want to...
Precious can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, home modification, hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care & more
I have 20 years experience as an certified CNA.. I'm worked in nursing home environment and I worked in homes of senior residents... I am compassionate... I am loyal to my work ... and I'm. willing to go that extra mile for the residents I take care of..
Theresa can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
Anne H.
Highland, IN
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Anniei live in liHighland , In with 1 adult son. I've been in home healthcare for about 25 years and really enjoy working with the elderly . I have worked in nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and private homes. I do personal hygiene, wound care, medication management, errands, Dr appointments, grocery...
Anne can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep & more
Lisa C.
Highland, IN
$10/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have no paid experience. I have cared for family members. I am available to care for seniors.
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: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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
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: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, mobility assistance & 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.
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: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services
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.
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
(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, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Willa is an angel! Honest, dependable and easy going. I would absolutely recommend Willa and would happily hire her again."
Care member
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: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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, dementia, respite care, home modification
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.
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: Visiting physician, personal care, hospice services, home modification, respite care, dementia & more
5.0
"She is a very caring person and easy to get along with and take pride in caregiving."
Sammy M.
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Recent home care reviews in Merrillville, IN
Patricia B.
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.
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
Willa H.
5.0
Willa is an angel! Honest, dependable and easy going. I would absolutely recommend Willa and would happily hire her again.
- Care member
Rhonda J.
5.0
Very considerate and helpful person. Very capable.
- Care member
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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.