My interest in helping people started with my grandparents. Over the years I've helped many people.
The care I have given would be what you would expect and more.
I have received my families mostly through word of mouth and have appreciated them all. Always happy when there's a good fit.
Marianne can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Marianne was a blessing to my Mom and to our family during my Mom's last year of life. She was caring, reliable, thoughtful, supportive, conscientious and diligent."
I am a nursing certified nursing assistant (CNA), 19yrs exp. My role is to provide basic care to patients, as well as assist them in daily activities they might have trouble with on their own, such as bathing. I am compassionate and enjoy helping others. I worked in private homes in private homes to help patients with daily...
Valentina can also help with: Errands, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Exceptional Caretaker
I recently had the pleasure of hiring Valentina for my elderly father, and the experience surpassed all expectations. I cannot recommend this caretaker enough! From her exceptional level of care to their unwavering dedication, Valentina...
Provide personal care assistance to clients, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
Assisted with mobility, transferring, and positioning to ensure client comfort and safety.
Administered medication under the supervision of healthcare professionals.
Monitored and recorded vital signs, reporting any changes to the healthcare...
Aliyah can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services, transportation, light cleaning & more
I'm a passionate, certified Registered Behavior Technician with over three years of experience caring for children of all ages. As a mother of two, I understand the importance of providing a safe and nurturing environment for children to thrive. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love finding new and exciting ways to engage...
I'm an experienced CNA (Certified Nurse Aide), QMA (Qualified Medication Aide) that has experience working in Home Care, Assisted Living, Hospice, Skilled, Rehab and in Agency. I've cared for clients with Left side paralysis due to stroke, bedridden clients, MS, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, Dementia, End of Life etc. I enjoy...
Letisia can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Letesia cared for my relative for about 4 weeks before he died. She was reliable, trustworthy and well trained in the duties required. She was attentive to my family member and very careful to pass along details of care taking to other aides. I would not hesitate...
Mother of 4, grandmother of 5, soon to be 6. I've spent my children's elementary years as room mom, planning parties, working events at the school, and doing market day. I also worked in the cafes and worked as a crossing guard for 3 yrs.
I enjoy going to the park with the grand kids, the zoo, riding bikes and the beach, or my...
I'd describe my personality as responsible, detail oriented, and approachable.
I like working with kids because they look at the world with genuine curiosity and I think when you become an adult, sometimes you forget to appreciate and notice the little things. I like to foster their creativity by encouraging them to try new...
Hello! I'm excited about the opportunity you have listed. I am an empathetic, honest, and positive person who finds joy in both outdoor activities like sports and exploring nature, as well as indoor activities such as crafts and watching movies. I genuinely enjoy spending time with kids and love encouraging them to express their...
Sabir can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
In the past I was a personal care assistant for a man who had schizophrenia disorder and his elderly mother. My position consisted of running errands, shopping, cooking and housekeeping. I was employed by the state and worked with the family for 5 years, unfortunately the state ran out of funding and my position was dissolved. I...
Holly can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, personal care
I have worked as a DSP caring for and helping with ADL's. Med certification have held CPI certification I also have CPR and first aid Certification. Have provided personal care and Job assistance and training
I find great fulfillment in providing companionship and assistance, ensuring they feel valued and comfortable. My empathy, patience, and strong communication skills enable me to connect with them on a personal level, making me confident that I would excel in this role.
Italy can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands
As a certified teacher and childcare provider with seven years of experience, I've devoted my career to nurturing the growth and development of children. My patient and creative personality, coupled with my strong communication skills, allows me to build trusting relationships with both children and parents. I believe in...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Hi families!
My name is Lisa and I love children and animals and hope I can be of assistance to you and your loved ones.
I have 3 children myself. My daughter is 13. We've gotten pretty good at arts and crafts and all things teenage girl and we love to laugh! My 2 boys, aged 7 and 12, are very active and especially love...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as honest, caring, and communicative.
I like caring for seniors because I feel it's rewarding to assist seniors with their new challenges and struggles. It also has made me become a more patient person.
I started caring for seniors about 3 years ago.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my...
Danielle can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Personal Care and Bathing/Dressing. assist with medication reminders. transferring and transporting to Dr, appointments. excellent documentation skills.
Hi, I'm Tiarra, an enthusiastic and patient tutor with 2 years of experience helping students of all ages excel academically. I specialize in english, fitness and health, math, and social studies, offering personalized one-on-one sessions tailored to each student's unique learning style and pace. I work with students from...
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Recent personal assistant reviews in La Porte, IN
Marianne S.
5.0
Marianne was always on time, very rarely took a day off, and was trustworthy. I never worried about her taking my mom places or staying at home with her. She would always try to keep my mom active. I would recommend Marianne.
- Lori B.
Valentina C.
5.0
Valentina goes above and beyond the call of duty for her patient and family. She is very caring and compassionate. She takes initiative. I would recommend her to anyone!!!
- Care member
Letisia L.
5.0
I hired her for my 85 year old mom who was bed ridden.. Extremely gentle and caring. I will always remember the kindness she showed to my mom. She has great work ethics and is a pleasure to work with. I recommend Letisia highly. She is a great care giver!!
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in La Porte
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in La Porte, IN?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in La Porte, IN on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $22.67 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.
How can I find a good personal assistant near me in La Porte?
Care.com has 3 personal assistants in La Porte, IN. To start the search process, you will first need to create an account by answering a few simple questions to find the personal assistant services that match your needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or search for personal assistants directly on the platform. You can filter results by distance from La Porte or hourly rate, and then compare the assistants' skills and services they offer. After selecting a few candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references and hire the personal assistant that best fits your needs.
What services can a personal assistant provide in La Porte?
Most personal assistants in La Porte, IN can help families with a combination of general errands, shopping, organizing events and managing a parent's schedule. Personal assistants typically do not provide child care services, but they can help by driving kids to and from school or other activities around La Porte. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.
Ratings for La Porte, IN personal assistants listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Personal Assistants in La Porte, IN are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 16 listed personal assistants.