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Find home health aides in Merrillville, IN that you’ll love

22 home health aides are listed in Merrillville, IN

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby home health aides is 11 years

Home health aides in Merrillville, IN

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Sherry M.


Merrillville, IN

$15-40/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

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

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

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

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Sheila is a knowledgeable caregiver who provided excellent care for my mom from March 2022 until November 2023. She is quite dependable and punctual. She rarely asked for time off, but when she did, she gave notice well in advance. My mom’s dementia led to some...

Barbara F.

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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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Maria R.


Merrillville, IN

$25-50/hr20 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as happy, helpful. I like caring for seniors because I have a heart for those in need. I'm looking for a job that is in need of a caregiver who really needs help. I started caring for seniors when I graduated from Olympia College. Studied to be a medical assistant and Home Health aide. Started in...
Maria can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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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: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, companionship, respite care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

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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: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

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

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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: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, respite care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"She is honest, punctual and dependable."

Melvalett C.

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Latanya E.


Hammond, IN

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Available Part-time

I have been an Home Health Aide for 13 years, I love what I do.
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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: Respite care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, transportation, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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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, dementia, respite care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Jontue J.


Crown Point, IN

$15-50/hr8 yrs exp

I Have Over 10 Years Experience Babysitting

I have 6 years experience as a home health aide and 3 years as a residential aide. During both positions, I was responsible for cooking, cleaning (entire home), bathing my clients. Everything that needed to be taken care of in the home setting, I provided due to their disabilities. I was also responsible for grocery, household,...
Jontue can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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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: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep
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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: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

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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, errands, meal prep
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Iris M.


Portage, IN

$13-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

I am a mother of 4 and I have always had a love for helping those that need it. I was a home health aid and used to 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...
Iris can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, light cleaning
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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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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Kathleen A.


Park Forest, IL

< $10/hr1 yrs exp

Home Health Aide

I have over 30 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, meal prep, daily hygiene, companionship and Dementia.
Kathleen can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep
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Christina C.


Chicago Heights, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant/ Home Health Aide

Certified Nursing Assistant with Home care, Residential/ Facility care, and Hospital care experience with clients with disabilities, dementia/Alzheimer's, wound care, paralysis,
Christina can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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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:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Adeshewa B.


Calumet City, IL

$25/hr6 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

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Recent home health aide reviews in Merrillville, IN

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.

Sheila P.

5.0

Sheila is a knowledgeable caregiver who provided excellent care for my mom from March 2022 until November 2023. She is quite dependable and punctual. She rarely asked for time off, but when she did, she gave notice well in advance. My mom’s dementia led to some challenging situations which Sheila...

- Barbara F.

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

Yolanda J.

5.0

She is honest, punctual and dependable.

- Melvalett C.

Iris M.

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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Ratings for Merrillville, IN home health aides listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Home Health Aides in Merrillville, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 22 listed home health aides.