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60 senior care providers are listed in Portage, IN
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby senior care providers is 6 years
Senior care providers in Portage, IN
5.0
(2)
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: Live-in home care, dementia, companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sherry is the most dependable person I've ever met.
Sherry was never late arriving for performing her responsibilities and I always felt safe in her presence, if circumstances require a confident and responsible person, Sherry is that person."
David J.
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: Live-in home care, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Selina is a great worker! Definitely will recommend her."
Travon S.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing & friendly.
I like caring for seniors because I can identify with their needs for companionship.
I'm looking for a job that I can be of help to that client by treating them with kindness and compassion.
I started caring for seniors when I myself was an owner of my own homecare agency...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, errands, transportation, hospice services & more
I'm retired from the Navy and the federal government. My passion is serving and helping others. I've returned to what I enjoy and that is being a nanny, supporting family needs and providing support to the elderly.
I've been working as a nanny and providing elderly care for 7 years. I've had 5 incredible elderly clients that I...
I have 8 years of experience taking care of some amazing people that I'm grateful for getting to know and help up until their passing.
I started after my dad passed, caring for a wonderful man (quadriplegic) for 6 years.
I helped for 4 months with cancer patient who had dementia. I do wish that I had more time with her, but I...
Shanna can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Hello! I'm Elizabeth. I am a very nurturing, friendly person by nature.
I studied Medical Assisting and was formerly a Certified Medical Assistant & Qualified Medical Assistant so I could work with the elderly. I have four years of elderly care experience, I have knowledge and experience with falls, heart rate and blood pressure...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, companionship, light cleaning, errands, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
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: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Shirley O.
Portage, IN
$8-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
kindness happy caring
I like caring for seniors because I'm a Caregiver who's Kind, Caring, Happy, want for my clients to feel comfortable with me. Love to cook, play games, walks and anything that makes my clients feel good.
I'm looking for a job that I can help others feel better, comfortable and happy.
I started caring...
Shirley can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
A little about me: I am a momma bear, which is where my patience, love, and understanding traits kick in. I've been a caregiver and babysat all ages including special needs children. Growing up with my cousin T, I knew she needed extra attention and affirmation. T has Prader Willi Syndrome. From low muscle tone, eating...
Carissa can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
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: Live-in home care, light cleaning, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Tonya T.
Portage, IN
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have experience working with cancer patients as well as patients suffering from dementia. I have also worked with patients who suffer from terminal ailments.
Tonya can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Jourdan D.
Portage, IN
$16-20/hr
Hello, I took care of my grandmother during the last year of her life and I'm looking to help someone else who needs some care, companionship, and support. I have experience helping children and adults with developmental disabilities as well. I'd love to help answer any questions you have!
Jourdan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, respite care, errands
Haley A.
Portage, IN
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm 23 years old I currently work in an assisted living and memory care unit mainly memory care on midnights. I have been a CNA for almost 4years now and before pre-nursing school I was a child care teacher for ages 3m-13years old at my local ymca for 3 years. caring for your loved ones is what I do best and with any age to!...
Haley can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR, BP, Temps, pulse ox, oxygen, problem solver, medication preps, adds, glucometer, washing, meal preps
Maria can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
Kylee C.
Portage, IN
$20-30/hr
I am currently a certified nursing assistant who is passionate about taking care of others. I find joy in assisting those who need the help. I am a very driven, dedicated, and caring person.
Kylee can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
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: Personal care, companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
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
(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: Errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
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
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: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ms. K. was such a help and a angel! She helped care for my ailing grandmother as if it was her own grandmother. She is dependable , reliable, honest and a hard worker. I would hire her again in a minute. Thank you for the wonderful service!"
Azzy S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working as a private CNA for over 10 years, and have a lot of experience working with clients with dementia and MS.
My responsibility was to provide a holistic approach to the needs and care of the elderly in their homes, nursing facilities, and assisted living communities.
I was providing safety, mobility, comfort...
Irina can also help with: Companionship, personal care, dementia, respite care, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"My family hired Irina to help with companion care for my mother with Alzheimer's disease. The goal of this was to help get my mother out of the house and regain some of the freedom the disease had taken away. Irina was amazing and patient with my mother. Irina...
Michael G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Rhonda I've had a few clients since I joined.. and I have been a CNA for 10+ years doing in home care as well as facilities ... I am very open to days and hours. I also do nails and hair including cutting at no extra cost... my response time is not low.. usually when someone reaches out to me they provide a number , so I...
Rhonda can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very considerate and helpful person. Very capable."
Care member
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Recent senior care reviews in Portage, IN
Sherry C.
5.0
Sherry is the most dependable person I've ever met.
Sherry was never late arriving for performing her responsibilities and I always felt safe in her presence, if circumstances require a confident and responsible person, Sherry is that person.
- David J.
Selina M.
5.0
Selina is a great worker! Definitely will recommend her.
- Travon S.
Audrianna A.
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 children's math.
- philip G.
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
Ntally K.
5.0
Ntally is friendly, respectful, responsive and dependable. She is also the most honest person I've ever met.
- Mbadiala K.
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FAQs for finding senior care in Portage, IN
In 2025, how much does senior care cost near me in Portage, IN?
The average rate for hiring a senior care provider in Portage, IN on Care.com is $17.13 per hour as of January 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 Portage, IN?
You can find a variety of in-home senior care options in Portage, 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 Portage such as assisted living facilities or nursing homes.
How can I find senior care near me in Portage, IN?
Care.com has 15 senior care providers in Portage, IN. You can filter and sort local senior care providers by distance from Portage and compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other families.