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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 $16/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby home health aides is 7 years

Home health aides in Merrillville, IN

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Sheila P.


Merrillville, IN

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Available Full-Time

5.0

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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: Mobility assistance, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

5.0
"I highly recommend Shelia as a candidate for employment. Shelia has cared for my father for the last five years . Shelia is extremely compassionate and completely trustworthy.I am very confident that you will be as happy with her work as we were. Shelia was...

Rowena D.

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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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Charlene C.


Merrillville, IN

$10-50/hr4 yrs exp

Certified Home Health Aide And CPR Certified.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 4 years of paid HHA experienced as well as on the Indiana registry. I'm willing to undergo any background/drugtest/fingerprint as well. I'm comfortable with smokers and pets as well as providing everyday ADL's to your loved one. I'm willing to Negotiate pay because I'm very understanding. I'm also CPR certified for adults...
Charlene can also help with: Meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
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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: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Sherry M.


Merrillville, IN

$15-40/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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

CPR

CNA

Home Health Aide

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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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: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

5.0
"She’s a very hard and compassionate worker ."

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: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, respite care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, respite care, dementia, 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: Dementia, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, hospice services, errands & 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, light cleaning, errands, personal care, companionship, dementia & 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: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, transportation, errands
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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, hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

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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, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
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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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Kameela N.


Crete, IL

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Care Aid

I am a mother of 4 I'm married I live in Crete. I took care of my grandmother before she died. I recently took care of a school teacher that lived in Crete for 2 years.
Kameela can also help with: Personal care, errands, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

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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: Personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

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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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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: Light cleaning, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Hi Families, I am new to this app and online sitting over all . I am Denise from Chicago but now reside in the South Suburbs. I am a mother of 3 and grandmother of 20. I am looking for something stable but an open to occasional sittings . I have been retired for about 8 years now from Methodist Hospital to help with all my...
Denise can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Recent home health aide reviews in Merrillville, IN

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.

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.

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.

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