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Hello! I am a state certified license and insured non-medical homecare agency in Indiana, we service Elkhart and St, Joe counties.
Nysha can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. Am also trained as a professional Certified Nursing Aide
Skills:
CNA
I haven't been a caregiver for very long, I started out in manufacturing, but needed a change. I needed to help people, to participate in the greater good.
Richard can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I'd describe my personality as patient, passionate, & happy.
I like caring for seniors because I appreciate time with them, hearing about their lives. It's a way for me to give back to my community.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with my life & goals, but gives me the ability to give back & make an impact in my...
Carla can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, hospice services & more
I have 2 children and a spouse with several special needs. I have been their sole caregiver for over 17 years. Some day my children will be in the care of someone else. Honestly, that thought terrifies me sometimes. That is why I want to help others. I want to be the aid, support, and bridge to the world that I want my daughters...
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.
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: Meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Shelly is awesome. She is very caring and sees that my parents have the best care."
Kim F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello , my name is Judith , years ago I took care of my dad , he really needed help , ever since I notice who I iam and what capability I have I decided to join care giving job, I have been taking care a lot of people with different conditions, including with those who is dementia , helping them to live normal and comfortable...
Judith can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Judith was such an angel to our mother, she was always dependable and always went an extra mile to make sure that our mom had everything she required, she is truly one of a kind."
Kenneth M.
I am passionate about caring for our senior citizens. It is an honor to care for them. I have several years of experience with seniors in private home care, medical home healthcare and currently hospice care where I work full-time as a Community Liaison.
Michele can also help with: Dementia, hospice services
Catherine N.
Osceola, IN
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been doing these jobs for 25 years, I ve worked in nursing homes, home care, assisted and independent living and live in jobs. I ve have been taking care of adults and young children of different disabilities. I am friendly and I work very hard to satisfy my clients, the duties that I am experienced with are: bathing,...
Catherine can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 25+ years of experience in healthcare. Specialized training in Dementia and Alzheimer's. Enjoy one-on-one interaction with my clients and helping them enjoy life and laugh! Help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. Meal prep, housekeeping, Dr. Appt escort, errands, etc.
Cheryl can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
I'm an experienced caregiver with over 3 years of professional experience in caregiving, at assisted living facilities, and over 5 years experience working in healthcare. I've held a variety of different roles throughout my time working in assisted living facilities serving primarily as a caregiver, and then an activities...
Renae can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, transportation
Mariam T.
Mishawaka, IN
$17-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Kind , Helpful , Care About Others , Certified Nurse Assistante .
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
hi, my name is Mariam I have worked
with people for about 6 years including
senior citizens and people with
intellectual disabilities. Some of the
things I like doing include cooking,
interacting with people and reading.
usually am flexible and willing to
change depending on the persons
needs. I can help with...
Mariam can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Have worked in nursing facility , Home Care and Hospice , assisted living. Have had my CNA for 8 years. I enjoying caring for the elderly, so much to be learned from them. Am also caring for an elderly parent. I enjoy talking with them, and love helping them.
Debra can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Riley C.
Mishawaka, IN
$20-29/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been a CNA since I was a senior in high school, about 4 years of working experience. I have done private caregiving as well.
Riley can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Hi, my name is Emma! This summer I had the wonderful opportunity of working for two companies that allowed me to go into homes of people with all types of disabilities and needs Ans help them with their everyday routines and lives such as baithing, cooking, cleaning, passing meds. I would love to get to know you! Please feel...
Emma can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
While my background is in higher education (Ed. D), I have worked in the healthcare field with seniors and individuals with disabilities for 20+ years in various roles (as CNA, DSP, and in Management). In the last 4-years, and throughout the Covid-19 pandemic season, I lived with, cared for, and managed the overall health and...
I love to help people. I believe that engaging in activities of interest are important to mental health so I am not the type of caregiver to just sit with someone without engaging unless they absolutely insist or have that need.
Spending time with "mature" adults is always interesting. They have so much to offer and I have...
Andrea can also help with: Errands, transportation, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning
I am a loving and caring woman, hard working and easy to learn new things. I have more than 5 years adult and children care Giving experience.
Aisha can also help with: Respite care, dementia, transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
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: Respite care, personal care, dementia
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...
Tracie S.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Elkhart, IN
Candace M.
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 again in a minute!
- Chris C.
Michele S.
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 didn't know what she would have...
- Kimberly M.
Judith V.
5.0
Judith is a compassionate senior care provider. Her focus is to make sure that her patients are comfortable and well cared for. Some of Judith's strength are: reliable, dependable and more importantly she anticipates her patients needs. I would definitely refer Judith to family and friends that...
- Eddie S.
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.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Elkhart, IN
What caregiver services can I find near me in Elkhart, IN?
Most private senior caregiver services in Elkhart, 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 Elkhart.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Elkhart, IN in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Elkhart, IN on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $19.00 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.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Elkhart, IN?
There are currently 5 caregivers in Elkhart, IN on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Elkhart, 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 Elkhart before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Elkhart, IN background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Elkhart, 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.