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Mariah S.

Caregiver Mariah

East Chicago, IN

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Errands
home modification
light cleaning
meal prep
I like caring for seniors because its my passion for helping others. I also have a positive attitude towards the elderly, while also demonstrating relevant skills and experience. I have worked for Home Care Agencies In The NWI Area.
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Carla R.

Medical Assistant Caregiver

Lansing, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
live-in home care
personal care
respite care
I have extensive care giving skills with elderly ( Dementia Patients) I do everything from Personal Hygiene to Reading to them. I really try to work with them, I got a elderly woman to play the piano after 25 years of not playing it was awesome!

Kathy B. says "Carla is absolutely a wonderful caregiver. I highly recommend her. She cared for my father for 3 years until he passed away .. she is very knowledgeable ,...

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Kimberly H.

Great Care For You Or Your Love Ones

Lansing, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm a Certified Nurses Assistant for 29 years now, very experienced, Kind, Caring and caregiving Is my passion. Very knowledgeable about Dementia/Alzheimer's. ALS, Parkinson's disease . I also have experience with hospice and have worked In hospice for many years etc. I have a reliable vehicle with full coverage insurance for...

Care Member says "Kimberly came to us during a very difficult time in our family. My aunt was on hospice and my family and I were searching for a caregiver who could do...

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Rosie K.

Hammond, IN

4.9(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
For the past 30 years, I have helped my brother by preparing his medications, and taking him to doctor appts., and after surgery care. He is slow and has other health conditions as he aged. I have worked as a private caregiver for the past 6 1/2 years. I have experience assisting with baths, dressing, assistance with...

Linda B. says "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....

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Wanda O.

I Am Looking For CNA/ HHA I Have A Certificate In Alzheimer Care. I Am Looking For Full Time Work .

Hammond, IN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
personal care
respite care
Before getting into care-giving I was a medical assistant. I worked in a family care facility along with a cardiologist. They are a husband, wife team. I really have a great compassion for the elderly and after working with a broad spectrum of health care I felt we need to standup and help the elderly, after all who was there...

Jennifer S. says "Wanda is a great person who always treat everyone with kindness and respect. She does her job well and treats people that she works for and her...

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Sharon A.

More Than Fifteen Years Experience With Seniors

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
Mature woman with over 15 years experience in senior care giving excellent references and passionate about my job. Very reliable experience in wound care and using an hoyer lift will prepare meals and take care of all personal needs will make sure all surrounding is clean and tidy will be a great fit for anyone looking for such...

Care Member says "She works very well with my family. We are very satisfied with her services highly recommended!!!"

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Kerry D.

Hammond, IN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a caring caregiver that cares about your loved ones. I have been working for families with loved ones that have dementia or just need a little extra help at home for 15 years. I try to make your life easier. Companion care personal care light house keeping meal prep medication reminder showers help with feeding errands...

Care Member says "Kerry was phenomenal with my 92 year old Mother and step dad. She gave exceptional care, advice, companionship and suggestions that were insurmountable!...

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Miriam M.

Chicago, IL

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hello I have worked 6 years in senior care . Work great with dementia and Alzheimer's clients . I am a dependable caregiver treating every client with respect And providing the best care for each client and there specific needs . Feel free to message me to further discuss my skills as a caregiver for your loved one. Preferably...

Rosa S. says "We found Miriam after a lengthy search. Our very good fortune is that we found her. She has been helping us with caring for my mother (elderly, frail,...

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Lacey D.

Compassionate Caregiver

Chicago, IL

4.0(0)
from
$41/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hi, I have been providing care for seniors for over 5+years from Chicago to Northwest Indiana. My passion for taking care of the elderly comes from the love and compassion my grandparents showed me. I have a variety of skills and knowledge when it comes to taking care of families and their love ones. I look forward to meeting...
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Paula O.

Munster, IN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am reliable and astute. . 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 be kind and appreciate...

Care Member says "Paula took care of my husband (who was having mobility issues) and my dogs while I was gone for 5/6 days. She is super reliable and super great...

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Annette S.

Experienced Mature Caregiver

Gary, IN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Organized timely dependable close attention to detail patient and caring senior care giver. Follows all policies and procedures.
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Damaya K.

Riverdale, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
Making a positive impact on the lives of adults and seniors is a personal passion. I'm a compassionate and detail-oriented caregiver with three years of experience supporting the well-being and independence of my clients. I'm adept at adapting to changing routines and handling confusion, agitation, or behavioral changes. I am...
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Beatriz P.

Caregiver For Weekends

Chicago, IL

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Companionship
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
I can do companion care, light housekeeping, errands, etc. No heavy cleaning, lifting, no overnights.
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Azeezat J.

Munster, IN

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am recognized for being caring, compassionate, and attentive to the needs of our clients. My over 15 years in caregiving along with my educational background from Purdue University has provided strong foundations for me to lead exceptional care giving. Below are some of the services I provide but not limited...
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Doreth M.

Very Reliable, Compassionate, Trustworthy

Gary, IN

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
Very Reliable, Compassionate, Trustworthy, Experienced, Detail Oriented, Holistic, Caring, and Devoted Caregiver
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Nicole W.

Seasoned Senior Care Professional

Chicago, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I have worked professionally and personally helping seniors for over 20 years. I am so excited to care for loved one and give them the care and dignity in which they deserve
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Titilola Mireille A.

South Holland, IL

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
Making a positive difference in people's lives is what drives me as a caregiver. I support families by offering dependable care. As a Certified Nursing Assistant with two years of experience, I provide transportation, run errands, and do light housekeeping. I am patient, calm, compassionate, and friendly. I adapt to changing...
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Mizanur R.

Highland, IN

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
transportation
I am a compassionate and experienced caregiver with five years of hands-on experience providing personalized support to individuals of all ages, including those with special needs. As a parent and caregiver within my own family, I bring a deep understanding of the importance of patience, empathy, and attentiveness in providing...
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Nocole B.

Riverdale, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
hi my name is Nicole, and I a certified nurse assistant. I started taking care of my grandmother at 14 yes old which made me start to have passion and compassion for seniors and she helped me to understand seniors and thier feelings . so I have long patience and a caring heart. my aim is to promote health a comfortand offer...
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Jessica V.

Passionate About Excellent Care

Hammond, IN

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Compassionate caregiver with over seven years of dedicated, in-home elder care. Skilled at managing schedules and keeping clients active. Exhibits exceptional communication skills, patience, empathy, and a friendly attitude when handling patients. Duties include activities, errands, hygiene assistance, taking to and from...
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  • The average post rate is $13.00/hr as of January 2026

Recent caregiver reviews from local parents in East Chicago, IN

Caregivers in East Chicago, IN are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers

Carla R.

Carla is absolutely a wonderful caregiver. I highly recommend her. She cared for my father for 3 years until he passed away .. she is very...

- Kathy B.

Kimberly H.

Kimberly came to us during a very difficult time in our family. My aunt was on hospice and my family and I were searching for a caregiver...

- Care member

Rosie K.

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...

- Linda B.

FAQs for finding caregivers in East Chicago, IN

Most private senior caregiver services in East Chicago, IN will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around East Chicago.

The average rate for hiring a caregiver in East Chicago, IN on Care.com as of January, 2026 is $13.00 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.

There are currently 1 caregivers in East Chicago, IN on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from East Chicago, IN or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in East Chicago before making a hiring decision.

Yes, caregivers near you in East Chicago, IN on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.

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