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Senior care providers in Schererville, IN

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Janel G.


Schererville, IN

$20/hr

Senior Care

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I am a very patient, kind and responsible caregiver. I am dependable, honest, and reliable. I have experience taking care of elderly with Alzheimer's and dementia.
Janel can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning
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Brenda P.


Schererville, IN

$10-50/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver For Seniors

I have had the opportunity of working for different companies as well as working independent of a company. I have had experience working with people who has Alzheimer, Parkinson, Huntington and MS. My jobs included: assisting with meal preparation, doing some housekeeping, assisting with bathing, assisting with walking (with a...
Brenda can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, respite care, personal care, meal prep & more
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Nancy G.


Schererville, IN

$8-13/hr

I'm Nancy And I Am For Compassionate Care For The Elderly.

Hi, my name is Nancy. I love children yet I had a situation where I was at the doctor office and struck up a conversation with an elderly gentleman about his caregiver. As we talked I realized young are learning to speak and elderly are losing their voice. In other words their freedom holds them captive in many ways. My...
Nancy can also help with: Dementia, transportation, meal prep, errands
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Vasti W.


Schererville, IN

$16-19/hr1 yrs exp

Nanny/Housekeeper

I have experience through taking care of my grandpa and working in a nursing home for about 8 months. I am able to help with house cleaning and laundry.
Vasti can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship
With over 6years of dedicated experience in senior care, I'd describe my personality as an honest, RESPECTFUL, PATIENT and KIND person. I am a compassionate caregiver; My expertise includes Companionship, managing medication etc. It may also please you to know that I'm fully vaccinated for COVID and also has my CRP/FirstAid...
Dorothy can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, transportation & more
Skills:

CPR

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Alice T.


Schererville, IN

$18/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Compassionate caregiver available. Experienced with Medication management, cooking, cleaning, transportation to and from Drs appointments.
Alice can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Hello, My name is Caroline, but my friends call me Carole. I have upto 3 years of vast experience in senior care.. I have experience with patients dealing with different health issues such as COPD, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Patients on Oxygen, heart conditions, dimentia, stroke patients and so forth. I am 28 years old, no kids and so...
Caroline can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

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Guadalupe M.


Schererville, IN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hello! I enjoy working with seniors. I've worked in assisted living facilities and Agency's. I have experience with seniors that have Alzheimer's, Parkinson, Dementia, Companionship and after surgery care. I assist with Medication reminder, Meal prep., bathroom/bathing assistance, Transportation, Errands and Im comfortable with...
Guadalupe can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

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Sheila P.


Merrillville, IN

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Available Full-Time

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I worked in Chicago at Rush University Medical Center from 1989 until 2016, with 17 of those years dedicated to the operating rooms. I have admirable experience in providing companion care for home care or in a hospital environment. I have a sound knowledge of managing clients with Cancer, Dementia, Parkinson, Alzheimer's and...
Sheila can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Sheila was great with my aunt. She was very knowledgeable and timely. If I needed her to come in or switch her schedule she would. She truly cares about the people she cares for. Thanks again Sheila!"

Tenisha S.

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Amanda Z.


Crown Point, IN

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

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: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"She’s very sweet, kind, caring and dependable. Definitely one of a kind!"

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Rosie K.


Hammond, IN

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

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: Mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Rosie is a very caring individual and takes pride in what she does"

Kristine K.

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Barbara N.


Merrillville, IN

$20-35/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi. I am a very compassionate person I've been blessed to have cared for wonderful families. I love working with the elderly it's just like taking care of my own mum.
Barbara can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia
5.0
"Barb was friendly, professional, gentle, wise, and filled with compassion. She has a way of putting everyone at ease and treats her patients with respect and allows them their dignity. My father did not want a caregiver and he was instant friends with Barb and...

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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: Respite care, personal care, dementia, hospice services
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.

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Juanita C.


Chicago Heights, IL

$20-23/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Juanita, and I am a compassionate and dedicated senior caregiver with 10+ years of experience. I am passionate about providing exceptional care and companionship to older adults, ensuring their safety, comfort, and overall well-being. Over the years, I have developed a deep understanding of the unique needs and...
Juanita can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I want to thank Juanita for taking care of my mom after her knee surgery. She is compassionate and respectful. She updated me daily on my mom’s improvements "

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Karen S.


Crown Point, IN

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Karen's Helping Hands

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: Errands, dementia, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

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.

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Kerry D.


Hammond, IN

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been working with the elderly and disabled in their homes with personal care shower assistance oral hygiene light house cleaning laundry and shopping for 12 years now. I love what I do and am looking for more clients to care for afternoons or early evenings Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri.
Kerry can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Kerry made a nice companion for my elderly mother. My mother enjoyed her company. She prepared food for her during her visit and if needed would have helped her use the bathroom. I will use her again as needed and recommend her services."

Lori N.

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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: Companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

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...

Julie Z.

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Gordana R.


Merrillville, IN

$20-40/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Compassnate companionship, errands, transportation, light housekeeping, shopping, traveling .. etc . I am available week days evenings and weekends all day , rotating days .
Gordana can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
5.0
"I hired Gordana to be a Senior Companion for my 82 year old mother recovering from a fall. Gordana is kind, attentive, friendly, trustworthy and overall a very warm and caring person. We are so happy we met Gordana and feel anyone would be lucky to have her as...

Victoria A.

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Willa H.


Thornton, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Meal Preparation, and I love pets. I am a CNA and a retired LPN. I am responsible and organized and follow directions well. I am outgoing and very personable. My flexible hours, and I am willing to work around your schedule.
Willa can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Willa is an angel! Honest, dependable and easy going. I would absolutely recommend Willa and would happily hire her again."

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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: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

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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Recent senior care reviews in Schererville, IN

Sheila P.

5.0

Sheila is a knowledgeable caregiver who provided excellent care for my mom from March 2022 until November 2023. She is quite dependable and punctual. She rarely asked for time off, but when she did, she gave notice well in advance. My mom’s dementia led to some challenging situations which Sheila...

- Barbara F.

Amanda Z.

5.0

She’s very sweet, kind, caring and dependable. Definitely one of a kind!

- Care member

Rosie K.

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.

Barbara N.

5.0

Barabara is a trustworthy, caring and compassionate caregiver for my mother. She is very knowledgeable and understanding as a caregiver. Highly recommend her. .

- Care member

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.

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