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Find live in caregivers in Merrillville, IN that you’ll love
60 live in caregivers are listed in Merrillville, IN
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby live in caregivers is 7 years
Live in caregivers in Merrillville, IN
Hi I'm Chassidy. I'm looking forward to assisting to you and your loved one. My priorities are safety and comfort. I will do my very best to ensure that you feel respected and supported while providing quality care!
Chassidy can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Kimberlee C.
Gary, IN
$20-24/hr
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, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
I love careing for people. I have experiance with many different kinds of people. Children. Toddlers. Babies. Elderly . Dementia. Special needs.
Alysia can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
I like caring for seniors because it is gradifying.
I'm looking for a job that helps pay the bills.
I started caring for seniors when I was offered a job doing this.
In my spare time, I like to visit the grandkids.
My skills include 10+ years taking care of the elderly.
Robin can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Breeana C.
Dyer, IN
$15-25/hr
Hi! My name is Breeana! I am 23 years old and currently working as an RBT working with special needs children. I am highly interested in working with people of all ages as I just love sharing my care and love for others. I would describe myself as outgoing, personable, and always ready for a challenge!
Breeana can also help with: Dementia, errands, transportation, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep & more
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: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Catherine N.
Highland, IN
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Let's Spread Love To One Another.Treat People The Way You Want To Be Treated, Be Kind One Love!!!!!!
I'm a certified CNA/CPR
compassionate , kindness, and dedicated to caring
provided exceptional physical and emotional support, ensuring comfort, safety, and well-being at all times. Professionalism, reliability, and attention to detail .. I'm jovial I make clients comfortably active. I do participate in anything they like. I'm...
Catherine can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
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: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, respite care
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
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have extensive care giving skills with elderly ( Dementia Patients)
I do everything from Personal Hygiene to Reading to them. I really try to work with them, I got a elderly woman to play the piano after 25 years of not playing it was awesome!
Carla can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She was always on time my mom loved her ,and received wonderful care.she was patient,and kind. Dan B."
Dan B.
5.0
(3)
Calm, upbeat demeanor to give patients more than just a caregiver but to give them a friend
Active listening skills to take my time to understand what a patient is trying to communicate
Capability to monitor effectively and tell when something needs to be changed to a patient's routine
Exceptional cooking skills to...
Sherry can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sherry is a caring professional. She took excellent care of my mom. "
Care member
Elizabeth P.
Hammond, IN
$13-49/hr • 2 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Elizabeth I would love to help ! I have two years of experience with elderly. I was recently taking care of a 60 yr old man with M. S he would often forget things and he had ptsd. I know how to use the feeding tube, change diaper, dress, move out of bed, and I can keep up with their medication.
If there is...
Elizabeth can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
5.0
(1)
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, live-in home care, respite care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Iris is an amazing person and open to providing quality care for people when they need it most!"
Care member
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: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, transportation
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver with over 15years experience working with the elderly in facilities and at private residences. I am passionate about elder care. I am responsible, reliable, respectful and trustworthy. I pay attention to details and can help organize medication boxes and schedule appointments. I am willing to do light...
Olayinka F can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
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Ola's dedication and commitment to providing exceptional care to my 97-year-old mother were truly remarkable. Her knowledge and expertise were earlier noticeably in the way she seamlessly organized and managed our mom's medication and doctors appointments. She was...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a Certified Nurses Assistant for 29 years now, very experienced, Kind, Caring and caregiving Is my passion. Very knowledgeable about Dementia/Alzheimer's. ALS, Parkinson's disease . I also have experience with hospice and have worked In hospice for many years etc. I have a reliable vehicle with full coverage insurance for...
Kimberly can also help with: Companionship, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"There are no words that can describe what Kim has done for our family. Her kindness compassion she gave to our great aunt on hospice. Kim honestly is an angel from above. She has become a part of our family. "
Care member
Saidat A.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there. I'm a certified nurse assistant and a certified home health care. I've been taking care of elderly people with many kinds of care for 10years now Both in hospital and the residents home, and I'm passionate about making my clients comfortable as they possibly can be and I've been fortunate enough to work with some...
Saidat can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Saidat is a blessing. She's treats my mother-in-law as if she were her own grandmother. Saidat is observant, communicative, and kind. We are lucky to have her as a caregiver."
Alexandra U.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring, energetic, reliable
I like caring for seniors because I would do the same for my own parent if I had the chance to. It makes me feel better.
I'm looking for a job that trusts me as their caregivers and has a reasonable schedule.
I started caring for seniors 10 years ago
In my spare...
Selina can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Selina is a great worker! Definitely will recommend her."
Travon S.
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Debbie I have been a CNA for about 25 years I primarily do private duty live-in I have just finished my 5th live-in I was with her for 6 wonderful years and now I am ready to give my love and services to someone new I really do love what I do I have great references from my previous 5 live-in families I am able...
Debbie can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
4.5
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I hold a registered nurse degree from Bucharest, Romania, Europe; worked independently providing outstanding service to a select circle of elderly clients. I speak several languages including Romanian, German and French.
I have experience in and assisted clients with dementia and Alzheimer's disease, stroke and other...
Gabriela can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, respite care
4.0
"We are lucky to have found Gabriela as a caregiver for our mom. She is very knowledgeable, dependable and will do whatever tasks are needed and more. Our mom has dementia and the stimulation of care and activities has helped put smiles on her face which is most...
Alice T.
5.0
(2)
Mature woman with over 15 years experience in senior care giving excellent references and passionate about my job. Very reliable experience in wound care and using an hoyer lift
will prepare meals and take care of all personal needs will make sure all surrounding is clean and tidy will be a great fit for anyone looking for such...
Sharon can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She works very well with my family. We are very satisfied with her services highly recommended!!!"
Care member
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Recent live in caregiver reviews in Merrillville, IN
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.
Carla R.
5.0
Carla is absolutely a wonderful caregiver. I highly recommend her. She cared for my father for 3 years until he passed away .. she is very knowledgeable , compassionate.
- Kathy B.
Sherry C.
5.0
Sherry is a caring professional. She took excellent care of my mom.
- Care member
Iris M.
5.0
Iris is an amazing person and open to providing quality care for people when they need it most!
- Care member
Olayinka F O.
5.0
Ola's dedication and commitment to providing exceptional care to my 97-year-old mother were truly remarkable. Her knowledge and expertise were earlier noticeably in the way she seamlessly organized and managed our mom's medication and doctors appointments. She was adapt in communicating with the...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding live-in caregivers near you in Merrillville, IN
How much do I pay a live-in caregiver near me in Merrillville, IN?
The average rate for hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Merrillville, IN is $25.00 per hour. It’s worth noting that this is just an average, and the cost of a live-in caregiver can vary based on their qualifications, their years of experience, and the unique type of care your loved one requires.
How can I find a live-in caregiver near me in Merrillville, IN?
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What types of live-in care services are available near me in Merrillville, IN?
There is no one-size-fits-all approach to live-in caregiver services. All clients have different needs and all caregivers feel comfortable offering specific services. Generally though, you can expect a live-in caregiver to help with cooking, cleaning, tasks that are difficult for the senior to manage, and transportation. It’s important to interview a few different candidates, when hiring a live-in caregiver near you in Merrillville, IN to see what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on and how their service offerings line up with your needs.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a live-in caregiver near me in Merrillville, IN?
When it’s time to interview live-in caregivers near you in Merrillville, IN, you’ll want to be ready with a list of interview questions you can ask them. You’ll want to start by asking them to tell you more about their work experience and qualifications. Then you can ask them what types of responsibilities they can take on. Don’t be afraid to tell them what you need, the point of an interview is to find out if they’re a good fit for your family.
Ratings for Merrillville, IN live in caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Live In Caregivers in Merrillville, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed live in caregivers.