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Senior care providers in Wakarusa, IN
Angela C.
South Bend, IN
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Caregiver Available; Excellent Letters Of Reference; Over 30 Years Experience
5.0
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with multiple Alzheimer's and dementia patients, as well as patients recovering from surgeries, hip replacements, and strokes. I have also cared for cancer and diabetic patients while maintaining specific diets. I assist many hospice patients in this area, and offer aid to patients while providing them with as much...
Angela can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Angela was great taking care of my friend. She was always there and on time. Very compassionate."
Care member
Susan Q.
Granger, IN
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a nursing background and I am a hospice volunteer. I have worked with the elderly and have found it to be very rewarding.
Susan can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"We LOVED Susan! She was tremendous with my father-in-law over the past two months. She helped him around his home, took him to appointments as needed, took him to the grocery store to stock up on his favorite popsicles, and listened when he wanted to talk....
Kimberly P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with seniors for approx. 16 yrs. I especially like to work one on one with clients. They are my favorites and they have so many interesting stories and I respect them deeply.
Carole can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, visiting nurse, respite care
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Carole has been with our mom for over a year now. Our mom is still ambulatory with some issues. Carole makes sure she eats, takes her meds, assists with laundry and light cleaning, and is good company for Mom. We are glad she is with us."
Lora P.
5.0
(2)
With 21 years of experience caring for Seniors, I am a genuine care-giver. I enjoy helping those who no longer are able, or just need some assistance with the little things. I work to see smiles and enjoy knowing that I have met the needs of others.
Tammy can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
5.0
"Genuinely caring. Sweet and selfless. Perfect friend for your loved ones!!"
Christy G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15+ years experience as a CNA in the areas of long term care, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, dementia care, hospice care, and assisted living. I have 10 years experience as a QMA administering medications (oral and g-tube), dressing changes, glucose testing, obtaining vital signs, and more! I love what I do and hold...
Angela can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Angela has been working as a member of the caregiver team responsible for the care of our 92-year old mother. She has been a wonderful addition to the team, and we are grateful on a daily basis for her care of our mother and her connection to my siblings and me....
Wendy R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have four beautiful children, two boys and two girls. I went back to school in 2007 and in 2009 received my Associate's Degree in Healthcare Administration. I started out working as an HHA in 2009, and then I decided to get certified as a CNA in 2015. I am BLS certified (CPR). I am experienced in hoyer lifts, and I do...
Tamara can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Our family had a total of 8 caregivers over the years for my mother. Tammy was by far the best. She demonstrated a real concern for all aspects of well-being for our mother and never complained about her duties. She has a very pleasant personality. I never felt...
Carol H.
5.0
(2)
I am a Home health Aid available full time to provide senior care companionship, house keeping and meal preparation.
The following are the duties I perform: grooming-that is hair care, oral care, and skin care, assist in bathing, toileting, movements up and about, medication reminders, making the clients area comfortable by...
Anne can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Anne worked for my grandmother, she was a great companion, kind, loving, compassionate, patient and very skillful. She always communicated with and encouraged grandmother. When she started working for us, my grandmother was bedridden and had almost given up but...
Allen L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with various ages and medical issues, as well as plenty of experience with different types of medical equipment. I feel like I have done just about anything.
I started my experience in the healthcare field in 2005, where I began working with people with disabilities. There I had clients with varying...
Jacqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Didn't know what to expect after bringing mom home. Jacqueline has been an amazing addition to mom's care. Not sure how my family would be able to manage without her. Thank you Jacqueline for being there for mom!"
Rich J.
5.0
(1)
Since 2015 I have loved taking care of the elders. It's a blessing to sing and listen to their stories. I enjoy listening to their stories as I help them get ready for breakfast by helping with brushing teeth and if need assistance in feeding. I love to sing gossip music hopegether and also make them feel at home and safe. I...
Naomi can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Michele S.
Mishawaka, IN
$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Or Part-time Caregiver Looking For Work Prefer 8pm To 8am Monday Thru Thursday. Open To Days
5.0
(12)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Michele but prefer to go by Shelly. I have been caring for the elderly for over 15 years and it is my passion. I will treat your loved one with absolute respect & care for them as if they were my own family. This is not just a job to me. I do this because I truly love to help the elderly. I am not just their caregiver, I...
Michele can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Michele has been such a big help to my parents. My Mom was at her wits end trying to care for my Dad who can't walk or transfer and needs to be moved via lift. Shelly jumped right in and immediately started making a difference. After the first day, my mom said she...
Kimberly M.
5.0
(1)
For the last three years I have been working in a senior home and I have really enjoyed it! I get really close to the people I take care for they are like family.
Michelle can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
5.0
"Michelle is a very honest person that cares about others. She is always on time and ready to work.She gets along great with other staff and family members. She takes the time that she needs to pay extra special attention to detail. She is a very kind hard working...
Amanda J.
Candace M.
Granger, IN
$14-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Honest, Reliable, Kind, Loving Experienced Caregiver Available
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 58 years young. I have had an in home licensed day care for a total of 17 years in the past. Seven years in Indiana and 10 years in Florida. My husband and I managed a cleaning and home watch service for 10 years in Florida with an average of 35-40 clients. After closing my day care I was a nanny for 1 child part time and...
Candace can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I hired Candy to take care of my mom who is bed bound, on hospice and has dementia. She is kind and considerate and is a calming influence for my mom. She takes great care of her! Candy loves to bake and clean as well which is an added plus! I would hire her...
Chris C.
Patricia G.
South Bend, IN
$18-44/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm a very positive and energetic mother grandmother and great-grandmother I've been doing caregiving for 30 years, And it's just something that I love doing I've taken care of my great grandson a lot because his mom my granddaughter was in the National Guard's he's my little handful he's 13 years old now very well-mannered....
Patricia can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I hired Pat to care for my 85 year old mother. The moment she stepped in, she cared for my mother as her own. She is extremely gentle and kind. Very very dependable and honest worker.. She not only took care of all of my mom's basic needs but would read to her,...
Asma A.
Heather W.
South Bend, IN
$22-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy taking care of the elderly I care for them like they are my family
I'd describe my personality as bubbly
I like caring for seniors because they enjoy spending time with people
I'm looking for a job that I can give back
I started caring for seniors when I was 16
In my spare time, I like to cook and spend time with...
Heather can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"I hired Heather for a one-day job - she was prompt, kind, caring, and professional. Definitely recommended."
Rebecca S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 plus years of experience with senior's/elderly. I have much experience with private home care, assisted living care, and nursing home care. I can help with transportation services, errands/shopping, house keeping, cooking, meal prep, bathing, medications, filling medications weekly, anything that is needed to help with...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Stephanie is an awesome caregiver! She is always on time, never calls off, is dependable, respectful, kind, and above all one of the best caregivers we have ever hired! My father loves her."
Kathy H.
Wanjiru W.
South Bend, IN
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Love Working With Senior I Love Learning More From Them While On Companionship
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality ashonest, respect love
I like caring for seniors because cared for my own parents and they need to be loved for they can't manage themselvesi would like to do to them, as I would like to be done to me when I get old
I'm looking for a job caregiving
I started caring for seniors when13yer ago
In my...
Wanjiru can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"She is honest and hard working."
Care member
4.8
(20)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I have been a CNA for 30+ year's. I have worked long term care, rehab, psych, home care, memory care and hospice. I do vitals, pvr's, charting, oxygen change, Cath's, wound care, bath's, all ADL'S, pill boxes, g-tubes, feeding and so much more. I love working with seniors. I love the stories and I just get them. It all comes...
Tammi can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, personal care, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Great, friendly and kind. Very knowledgeable and compassionate. Listens and explains things in a manner that is simple to understand. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in a nursing home as a CNA for over a year. I have worked full and part time for a number of years as caregiver in home. I'm of a compassionate nature, don't mind a clean pet environment, enjoy working with dementia patients. I am willing to provide light cleaning service, companionship, personal care, .. ect. I'm...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Very kind person and professional"
Vetonia W.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a retired social worker who spent 30+ years in the behavioral health field before finding a new passion for working with seniors! I have recent experience working with the challenges of dementia, and can provide both physical and mental enrichment for your loved one to improve their quality of life, and provide you with...
Darcy can also help with: Personal care, dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Darcy was an absolute asset to our family when we needed help. Darcy was punctual, compassionate, and positive. She quickly got to know my Mom's needs and preferences, adjusting routines as Mom's condition declined. She used music, humor, baking, and conversation...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the medical field for 20+ years. I have taken care of patients with Alzheimer's and Dementia. I have been in the hospital office setting for 8 years. My mother has end stages of Alzheimer's/Dementia currently, so I understand the needs. I have a reference of the last home care client I had, if needed. I have had...
Pamela can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Pam was hired to join a "team" caring for my elderly mother that was on hospice in her home. Pam was very knowledgeable in hand-on senior care. She took direction well and offered great suggestions as well. Pam was very caring and compassionate in her...
Clare A.
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Recent senior care reviews in Wakarusa, IN
Angela C.
5.0
I cannot say enough about Angela. Angela cared for my father in my home in such a loving and professional manner. She has a beautiful attitude and work ethic and a set of skills to match.
- Paul F.
Susan Q.
5.0
We LOVED Susan! She was tremendous with my father-in-law over the past two months. She helped him around his home, took him to appointments as needed, took him to the grocery store to stock up on his favorite popsicles, and listened when he wanted to talk. Unfortunately my FIL declined quickly so...
- Kimberly P.
Carole O.
5.0
Carole has been with our mom for over a year now. Our mom is still ambulatory with some issues. Carole makes sure she eats, takes her meds, assists with laundry and light cleaning, and is good company for Mom. We are glad she is with us.
- Lora P.
Tammy R.
5.0
Tammy is a wonderful caregiver with a heart of gold! She has a good understanding of senior care and caters to their needs. She demonstrates excellent work ethic. I was her direct supervisor in a senior care environment for a number of years and she was one of my valued employees.
- Tracie S.
Angela Z.
5.0
Angela has been working as a member of the caregiver team responsible for the care of our 92-year old mother. She has been a wonderful addition to the team, and we are grateful on a daily basis for her care of our mother and her connection to my siblings and me. Angela is punctual, dependable, and...
- Wendy R.
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FAQs for finding senior care in Wakarusa, IN
In 2025, how much does senior care cost near me in Wakarusa, IN?
The average rate for hiring a senior care provider in Wakarusa, IN on Care.com is $12.00 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 Wakarusa, IN?
You can find a variety of in-home senior care options in Wakarusa, 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 Wakarusa such as assisted living facilities or nursing homes.
How can I find senior care near me in Wakarusa, IN?
Care.com has 2 senior care providers in Wakarusa, IN. You can filter and sort local senior care providers by distance from Wakarusa and compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other families.