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Hospice care in Portage, IN

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Barbara W.


Portage, IN

$20-26/hr7 yrs exp

Warm, Loving, Professional Care For Your Loved One.

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 7 years experience as a caregiver. I have been trained to do almost anything one could need. I can bathe in a bathtub, bed bath, or shower. I can prepare meals and feed a patient. I know how to check a temperature, blood pressure, heartbeat, blood sugar and oxidation. I can use a Hoyer lift for bed ridden patients. I can...
Barbara can also help with: Personal care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Miranda H.


Hobart, IN

$20-35/hr3 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant

5.0

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Hi, I am in search of a client in need of my services. I've been a PCR for about three years and a caregiver for family most of my adult life. I love working with seniors because at the end of a workday I feel like I've made a difference in someone's life, whether it be the senior or their family. I am CPR trained. I have...
Miranda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I've worked with Miranda for a few years and I am very impressed by her ability to work with the elderly she is very kind and patient and I would definitely recommend her."

Donna H.

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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: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

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...

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Brittany T.


Lake Station, IN

$14/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Companion/caregiver

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: Live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
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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.

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Jennifer W.


Valparaiso, IN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Can Help Your Loved One.

My name is Jennifer, and I have over 10 years of experience caring for the elderly. I immensely enjoy what I do. I love to get to know my clients and their families. Knowing I can make a difference in someone's life, whether it be end of life care or just everyday care, brings me such joy. If you would like to speak to me about...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Sara C.


Hobart, IN

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Caregiver Looking For New Experiences

Looking for my newest best friend I'd describe my personality as happy, caring, and outgoing. I like caring for seniors because taking care of the elderly is what I was put on this Earth to do! I'm looking for a job that I can be challenged at daily. I'm looking for someone that wants me to help care for them. I started...
Sara can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
I am very personable and caring. I spent years in assisted living and nursing homes visiting my grandparents. I was also a primary caregiver for a close friend during the final years of her life. I considered it an honor to be a part of such a private time in her family's life. I volunteer at a hospice facility and work with...
Kimberlee can also help with: Dementia, errands, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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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, dementia, respite care
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

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Jeanne S.


Gary, IN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Life At Its Fullest

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: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, respite care
5.0
"Jeanne is truly one of the most genuine caring people i have ever known. There is no one I'd rather have taking care of one of my loved ones if it couldn't be me."

Laura R.

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Paula O.


Munster, IN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Vaccinated/Experienced/Reliable/Professional

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Phlebotomy Technician (2019)/ Hospice care/Medical Assistant (1993) / E. M. T. (1993). I have worked privately in Home health care for 20+ years. I am empathetic and compassionate with a positive spirit and an Irish sense of humor. Clean Driving and criminal record. Please appreciate and be kind to Caretakers.
Paula can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Paula is caring and kind. Professional, punctual and considerate. Any family would be lucky to have Paula care for their loved one!"

Katherine C.

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Muiz L.


Crown Point, IN

$8-25/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver

I provide compassionate senior care services, including errand assistance, hospice care, and transportation.
Muiz can also help with: Errands, transportation, mobility assistance
Skills:

CPR

I have worked in the home healthcare field for over 6+ years. I have worked with hospice patients, disabilities (physical/mental) elderly, Alzheimer's. I always assure that my clients are as comfortable and satisfied with me! I respects my clients home
Bryancka can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, dementia, light cleaning, errands
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Glenda R.


Hammond, IN

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

Over 13years In Providing Exceptional Senior Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 13+ years being CPR certified, 7 years in hospice and palliative care, EMT certified for 5+ years, 13+ years in CNA certified and activities of daily living with seniors.
Glenda can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Lauren A.


Michigan City, IN

$21-25/hr8 yrs exp

Qualified Medication Aid/Certified Nursing Assitant

Hello, I have many years of experience working with elderly patients, which include patients that need minor assistance, have Dementia/ Alzheimer's and patients on hospice. I was a lead day shift C. N. A. on a memory care unit. When I was a C. N. A. my boss saw my potential and had me go to school to become a Qualified...
Lauren can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:

CNA

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Malgorzata Z.


Crown Point, IN

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Compassionate Caregiver(CNA) Looking For Full-time Or Part-time Work

Hired by 30 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with many different cases including diabetic care, g-tube, respiratory therapy, hospice, wheelchair, Alzheimer's disease and more. I speak English and Polish. I can help with day to day household chores, driving to Doctors appointments, shopping, and activities. I truly enjoy what I do and am looking forward to...
Malgorzata can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:

CNA

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Jennifer W.


Valparaiso, IN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Looking To Make A Difference!

My name is Jennifer, and I am 48 years old, I live here in Valparaiso with my husband and our dogs Owen and Oakley. It brings me great joy to care for the elderly. I love getting to know new clients and their families. Whether it be everyday care or end of life care, it brings me happiness knowing I can make a difference in...
Jennifer can also help with: Respite care, dementia
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

Hello! I'm an experienced home health aide and certified nursing assistant (CNA) with CPR certification. My personality is usually described as outgoing, energetic, and caring. I have experience working with children, young adults, and the elderly, including those with mental illnesses, psychiatric conditions, and in hospice...
Rickayla can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Home Health Aide

Dependable, Reliable, Educated, CNA - expires 2026, Medical Assistant, Phlebotomy, Medical Administrative Assistant. 20+ years medical. Hospice - ADLs (activities of daily living) Transfers/Hoyer, Dementia/Alzheimer's training. Current TB. CPR, BLS certified.
Theresa can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Mikaela P.


Lansing, IL

$14-22/hr4 yrs exp

I currently hold a CNA & CPR license. I have 6 years experience. I've done nursing home, along with in home health service. I have 2yrs experience working in a daycare . I have 2 children of my own (6&2). I'd describe my personality as funny, outgoing and very optimistic. I like caring for seniors because when my grandmother...
Mikaela can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Amanda C.


Hammond, IN

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Over 15 Years Experience In Senior Care

Current CNA license with basic life support and CPR as well. In my line of work, I had many variety of ages that I have taken care of. I know how to use every lift out there. I also, was a EMT prior to become a CNA. I have worked in nursing home settings and hospital settings. Prior and current years in home settings. I have...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Recent hospice care reviews in Portage, IN

Miranda H.

5.0

Miranda took care of my mom for many years. She always gave good care to her. One of the things I really liked about Miranda's care was, she stimulated my mom. She got my mom moving around and doing things my mom used to like doing. I could tell 100% that Miranda cared about my mom and her well...

- Stephen H.

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

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.

Paula O.

5.0

Paula has been looking after our mom for about a year. She's taken really outstanding care of her. She helps her with personal care and makes sure she eats and takes her medication. Paula has even taken care of our large breed dog. Paula makes sure both our mom and the dog go for walks for...

- Julie Z.

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