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9 caregivers are listed in Kokomo, IN
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in Kokomo, IN
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Leah I am updating my profile at this time because I have in fact been with this site for a few years and have been successful in locating employment which for the record is not listed, with that said I will state that I do furnish my own updated back ground check that is mandated by the state of California. I have...
Leah can also help with: Home modification, dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Leah is a professional who has the capability to adjust to the needs of the client. She is a quick learner and uses her instincts well. Communication skills are above average. Leah is a competent care giver that goes above and beyond. I highly recommend her and...
Robin T.
5.0
(2)
I am very organized and give great attention to detail. I love to cook, bake and entertain. I love people and enjoy seniors so much, as they have so much wisdom to share from their life experiences. I am a compassionate mother who has homeschooled her children and I believe I have much to offer in terms of care and...
Catrena can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Knowledgeable regarding aging and the needs that comes with it. Good at cleaning and organizing the home. I can do types of musical or therapy. Can provide good references
Julia can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Melissa A.
Kokomo, IN
$16-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Melissa and 27 years old. I joined Care, because I've always gravitated towards caregiving, whether that's childcare, special needs care, elderly care, or housekeeping! I'm kind, honest, and compassionate. I'm the the third oldest of seven siblings. My dad is a pastor so I consider myself very God and family oriented!...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, respite care, transportation, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
As a dedicated caregiver with 1. 5 years of experience, I excel in providing compassionate and comprehensive care to individuals in need. My key strengths include:
* Providing personal care, household cleaning, and meal preparation.
* Assisting with mobility and transfers.
*Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
*...
Jayda can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Hello! I'm a very patient, empathetic, and positive person. I absolutely love taking care of others. A lot of my informal caretaking background is with watching over and taking care of my younger brother and babysitting children of family friends. With children, I've cared for 0-12 y/o, up to three children simultaneously (so...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Seeking Pt to f/t nurse caregiver position within Howard Co. Cheerful, easy to get along with, background in special needs pediatrics, but will care for geriatric Pt. Non smoker, Catholic, will prepare meals, lt housework
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Licensed Nurse
Hello, my name is Brenda and I am very interested in this position. I have extensive training and experience caring for elderly people with physical and mental disabilities. I am patient, caring, kind, compassionate, honest and dependable.
A little of my history: I am retired from the state after 33+ years of dedicated service....
Brenda can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, respite care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Marlene S.
Bringhurst, IN
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
HHA Licensed-Experienced-Dependable-Understanding-Loving! I Go Above & Beyond For Every Client!
5.0
(3)
I'm licensed w/ State of Indiana as a Home Health Aide. I have a very high work ethic. My work means the absolute world to me. I'm patient, caring, loving & understanding. I've had my HHA license for the past 5 yrs. & more years of experience caring for individuals with diabetes, panic disorders, bed ridden, normal memory issues...
Marlene can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Marlene did a great job caring for my Nana! She always would go above and beyond the job expectation. She would even help work extra hours if someone had to call off and was very flexible."
Dakota B.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Kokomo, IN
What caregiver services can I find near me in Kokomo, IN?
Most private senior caregiver services in Kokomo, 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 Kokomo.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Kokomo, IN in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Kokomo, IN on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $17.43 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 Kokomo, IN?
There are currently 7 caregivers in Kokomo, IN on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Kokomo, 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 Kokomo before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Kokomo, IN background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Kokomo, 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.