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60 senior care providers are listed in Merrillville, IN
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby senior care providers is 6 years
Senior care providers in Merrillville, IN
Maria R.
Merrillville, IN
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as happy, helpful.
I like caring for seniors because I have a heart for those in need.
I'm looking for a job that is in need of a caregiver who really needs help.
I started caring for seniors when I graduated from Olympia College. Studied to be a medical assistant and Home Health aide. Started in...
Maria can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Robert M.
Merrillville, IN
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Just Looking To Change Of Direction In Life From The Warehouse Semi Driver To Helping People Is Nice
I'd describe my personality as caring dependable trustworthy
I like caring for seniors because I like to help others and I just think as them as if I were to care for my family
I'm looking for a job that reliable safe place
In my spare time, I like to I like to workout 5 to 6 days a week
One thing you should know about...
Robert can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship
5.0
(1)
I have cared for many adults who have various needs. I have helped clients who have physical and / or mental disabilities or illnesses. I am experienced with dementia, Alzheimer's, and Parkinson to name a few. Can handle medicine maintenance. I take care of the cooking, cleaning up after ourselves in the kitchen. I am willing to...
Kathleen can also help with: Companionship, personal care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Kathleen has helped to provide care for my husband who has Parkinson's. I have found her to be attentive to his special needs and she has been insightful and asks questions to be thoroughly prepared."
Judy B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been a care taker for over 25 years. I have learned so much from taking care of others. Been trained in CPR because I used to be a live in care taker. I have helped people from surgeries to health issues of all kinds like strokes, heart, diabetes, stents, hip n knee replacements, also one limb, oxygen etc... I love...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, respite care, transportation, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Karen is awesome! She helped take care of my dad and was wonderful with him. She currently helps my mom with both senior care and housekeeping. She does an excellent job in both areas! We really appreciate Karen!"
Jennifer B.
5.0
(6)
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: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
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.
5.0
(5)
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: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, dementia
5.0
"Jeanne was absolutely wonderful! Extremely compassionate and kind, patient and resourceful, and attentive and nurturing. She took care of my aunt at the end of her life, and I would definitely hire her again. Thank you so much, Jeanne!"
Meghan W.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
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
5.0
(1)
Hello, My Name is Audrianna and I'm certified Patient Care Assistant I have 8 wonderful years of experience with working with disabled senior adults, and children with disabilities that limits their ability to do every day task . I take pride in what I do and have genuine compassion for all of my clients !
I'm experienced in...
Audrianna can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Audrianna is very patient. She has no accent which is very important for my hard of hearing mother. She is cheerful and got mom to do her exercises in a happy mood. She was patient with my mom doing the same puzzles over and over and worked well with her doing...
philip G.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I started out caring for my Grandmother when she had cancer in the late 1980's. I have since cared for several elderly patients and my qualifications include caring for both dementia and cancer patients. Which includes companionship, feeding, dressing, bathing, menu preparation, keeping track of medication schedules, but...
Diane can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, specialized care, meal prep
5.0
"Diane has been a godsend, she was the first caregiver that we hired for our sister, who has dementia. From day one, she presented herself as an honest, caring individual. My sister took to her right away, Diane's smile was contagious and my sister looked forward to...
Julie P.
Havena P.
Crown Point, IN
$15-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, My Name is Havena. I have 4 years of experience as a certified Caregiver with CPR and First Aid. I assist with Meal Prepping, light housekeeping, running errands, Bathing/ grooming, medication reminders. I also assist with transportation to important doctor's appointments. I really believe that I will be a great fit by...
Havena can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Havena is very great with being patient and attentive. She makes sure not only to get the job done in a timely manner But, doing so with a positive and caring attitude."
Cianna D.
5.0
(4)
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: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Miranda is extremely kind and helpful!"
Savannah A.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I cared for my mother before she passed away at the age of 16. I administrated shots, and her pills. I gave her baths daily. I made all meals and kept the house clean, she walked with a walker. For the past 30 years, I have helped my brother by preparing his medications, and taking him to doctor appts., and after surgery care....
Rosie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Rosie is a caring and compassionate person.
She went above and beyond for all of the residents in her care. She was dedicated and loyal to her position. You won't get a better caretaker than Rosie!"
Linda B.
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, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She was a very pleasant individual..She seems to truly care and have a passion for her work...She was very punctual..She will be an asset to your team..."
Aisha V.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm 41 responsible cna with 20 years of elderly care I have done home care, long term care, dementia care, stroke and disable care I'm able to help with adl, errands, feeding tubes, medication management, drs appts, house cleaning including laundry I'm flexible and able to help with what ever is needed I have a great...
Heidi can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, respite care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Heidi is a total pro. I can't even begin to describe how much she helped our family. Our Mom had terminal cancer and required 24 hour care. Rain sleet and snow Heidi was always there. She gave our Mom the finest treatment. Heidi is an angel and our family would...
Saul V.
5.0
(1)
Responsible, organizer, punctual, dependable. Friendly. Love to help and meet your needs. I can assist you and help with errands.
Norma can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
Amanda Z.
Crown Point, IN
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Took care of my grandmother who had a stroke and a colostomy bag for several years before she passed.
Also took care of my mom for a couple years when she was diagnosed with ovarian cancer until she passed . Hopefully you'll let me be the companion you are looking for for your loved one.
Hoyer Lift experience if needed.
Lots...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning
5.0
"My mom has dementia and can be difficult to deal with at times. Amanda has a very cheerful personality and makes my mom laugh and that helps her to cooperate better. She does a great job keeping my mom safe. She is reliable and is a good communicator. I would...
Nancy S.
Ntally K.
Gary, IN
$33/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have 7 yrs of Home Health care experience. I have assisted with self-administered medications while faithfully following strict state regulations and guidelines. Patiently communicate with patients; will perform additional supportive duties as requested by Patient and within State regulations and Guidelines. Accepts and offers...
Ntally can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ntally is friendly, respectful, responsive and dependable. She is also the most honest person I've ever met."
Mbadiala K.
5.0
(4)
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: Errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Paula helped take care of my mom while she was on home hospice. She did more than care for my mom, she took care of all of us (children, husband, etc). She was always punctual and dependable and is a very hard worker. We are going to miss her!"
Karrie B.
Hi, I am a CNA , PTA, Dialyss Tech, CPR certified ., looking for partime position at home caregiver.
I specialize in demetia and alzeimer patients.
Bed bound or mobile patients. I akso had years of experience with ALS patient with trache tube.
I am very caring to my clients and treat them as family.
Please let me know how I can...
Thelma can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
My grandma lived with my family until her last days. I was in charge of her medication, scheduling her doctors appointments, and making sure all her needs were met.
I want to provide care for others that I would demand for my love ones. I love to learn and listen.
Christina can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
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Recent senior care reviews in Merrillville, IN
Kathleen G.
5.0
Kathleen has helped to provide care for my husband who has Parkinson's. I have found her to be attentive to his special needs and she has been insightful and asks questions to be thoroughly prepared.
- Judy B.
Karen S.
5.0
Karen is awesome! She helped take care of my dad and was wonderful with him. She currently helps my mom with both senior care and housekeeping. She does an excellent job in both areas! We really appreciate Karen!
- Jennifer B.
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.
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
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FAQs for finding senior care in Merrillville, IN
In 2025, how much does senior care cost near me in Merrillville, IN?
The average rate for hiring a senior care provider in Merrillville, IN on Care.com is $18.27 per hour as of February 2025. This rate will vary depending on the level of care needed (medical/non-medical or overnight care), the provider's certifications, years of experience, and total amount of hours required per day/week.
What types of senior care are available near me in 2025 in Merrillville, IN?
You can find a variety of in-home senior care options in Merrillville, IN on Care.com. Some of these options include having a companion to support your loved one with daily activities such as getting around the house, helping with meal prep, light housekeeping or even dressing/bathing. You also have the option to find a nursing assistant if medical care is required. There are also caregivers who can provide senior transportation to run errands or drive to doctor appointments. For seniors that require highly monitored care or cannot remain in their own homes, you'll find other options in Merrillville such as assisted living facilities or nursing homes.
How can I find senior care near me in Merrillville, IN?
Care.com has 22 senior care providers in Merrillville, IN. You can filter and sort local senior care providers by distance from Merrillville and compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other families.
Ratings for Merrillville, IN senior care providers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Senior Care Providers in Merrillville, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 60 listed senior care providers.