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20 home health aides are listed in Valparaiso, IN
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby home health aides is 4 years
Home health aides in Valparaiso, IN
5.0
(1)
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: Live-in home care, transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Personable and compassionate private home health caregiver with 7 years of experience. I work with a team of woman who help to cover hours that care needed if need be. Looking to continue to my journey in helping you take care of your loved ones while in the comfort of their homes.
Colleen can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
5.0
(5)
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, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Miss Jackie was a wonderful asset to my grandmother’s care. She was constantly looking up options to help with a more natural solution. She was knowledgeable when it came to end of life care and helped comfort our family by providing information. She was constantly...
Care member
5.0
(3)
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, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
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.
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, respite care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Yolanda is a caring provider who is easy to work with. She was always on time and very pleasant. She's cared for her own Mom and treats her patients like family."
Antionette G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
14 years of geriatric care, CNA training, and in home health care experience. I have experience with dementia/memory loss, medication reminders, insulin administration/blood sugar testing with individuals who are diabetic, general hygiene assistance and daily activities. I love helping those in need! I strive to give others...
Angela can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"From the past seven years that I've known Angie, I've noticed how genuine she is as a person. She puts others before herself as well as takes responsibility that is given to her very seriously with the utmost care. Angie is kind and compassionate in what she does;...
Shawnah K.
Sherry M.
Merrillville, IN
$12-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
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...
Julie P.
Michelle M.
La Porte, IN
$16/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am currently located in Rolling Prairie, Indiana. Care. com has yet to respond to my requests to change my location.
I have five years experience as a PCA in the home health environment. I have current PCA certification, CPR/First Aid, Mental Health First Aid training, training in elderly care, Naloxone training and am always...
Michelle can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Michelle is a caring and dedicated caregiver. She lived with our loved one and took care of her 24/7 by herself for several weeks until we hired additional help, which was challenging. She coordinated with Hospice, managed medications, and ran the house. She did...
Ginger T.
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: Respite care, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
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
Have been caring for geriatrics for over 7 years under the licenses of a certified nurses aide/home health aide. Have worked in hospitals, assisted livings, nursing homes, just recently have started to branch off on my own and started working for individual families that need my help and I have enjoyed it. My passion is caring...
Madison can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
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
Geanna T.
Portage, IN
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have over 5-6 years of experience with the elderly. I have my CNA License and have worked in Long-Term care facilities and Assisted Living facilities. I have also worked in homes as an Home Health Aid
Geanna can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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, dementia, respite care
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
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: Dementia, respite care, mobility assistance, hospice services, personal care, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Luvim J.
Crown Point, IN
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I A Qualified Medication Aid, Certified Nurse Assistant And Insulin Certified As Well
Hi! I'm Luvim, call me Lulu, I am working right now as a Qualified medication aid and do caregiving as well in nursing home and rehab, I was a home health aid before for more than 1 yr. I am friendly, thoughtful, my religion is oneness Pentecostal, I can provide companionship for your loveones, clean their house, change bed...
Luvim can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
Looking for a part-time weekend job or nightly visits on the weekdays as I do currently have a full-time job during the week. I am a medical staff coordinator but have had hands-on clinical experience during my college years as a home health aide. During this time, I provided many clients with medication assistance,...
Juliana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia
Skills:
Wound Care
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: Errands, dementia, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
Jomika K.
Michigan City, IN
$19-28/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 3 years experience of working with adults with disabilities. I was a home health aide for 2 years and comfortable providing care seekers with reliable care!
Jomika can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent home health aide reviews in Valparaiso, IN
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
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.
Yolanda J.
5.0
She is honest, punctual and dependable.
- Melvalett C.
Angela L.
5.0
From the past seven years that I've known Angie, I've noticed how genuine she is as a person. She puts others before herself as well as takes responsibility that is given to her very seriously with the utmost care. Angie is kind and compassionate in what she does; and she will help others to make...
- Shawnah K.
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.
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FAQs for finding home health aides near you in Valparaiso, IN
What does a home health aide do near me in Valparaiso, IN?
If you’re planning to hire a home health aide near you in Valparaiso, IN, it’s important to understand that there is no one standard role that a home health aide takes on. A home health aide isn’t a nurse, but can help with health related tasks like ensuring their clients take their medicine on time, transporting them to doctors appointments, picking up prescriptions, and making sure they are well fed and bathed.
What home health aide duties do providers take on near me in Valparaiso, IN?
When it’s time to hire a home health aide near you in Valparaiso, IN, it’s a good idea to create a list of duties your family members need help with. You can review different profiles on Care.com to learn more about common health aide duties such as bathing, feeding, and cleaning up after their clients.
How can I find a home health aide near me in Valparaiso, IN?
To find home health aides near you in Valparaiso, IN, you can create an account with Care.com and then you can filter and sort local home health aides by distance from Valparaiso, IN. Then you can review your options for home health aides by reading about their experience and the home health aide duties they will take on.
How much does it cost to hire a home health aide near me in Valparaiso, IN?
The average rate for hiring home health aides near you in Valparaiso, IN on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $15.00 per hour. It’s worth noting that the rate each individual home health aide charges depends on the level of care required, the provider's certifications, and their years of experience.
How can I safely hire a home health aide near me in Valparaiso, IN?
To help you start your research, all home health aides on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (the providers who complete this background check have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run). However, this is just a jumping off point. We strongly recommend that you take additional steps for hiring a home health aid safely, which include interviewing candidates, calling their professional references, and running your own background check.