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Pamela R.

Part Time Caregiver

La Porte, IN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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...

Mandy P. says "Pam is an outstanding person and caregiver. You simply will not find someone better. We hired Pam to care for my mom who is 100% bed-ridden and needs...

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Robin L.

Caregiver

La Porte, IN

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a certified caregiver, (PCA, HHA, CPR certified). I have been in nursing for almost 8 years, graduated EMT School, worked for Superior Ambulance. I know all the ADL's, I have worked in 4 different nursing homes and 3 different in home-care nursing , and have done private care with several people. I also have a lot of...
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Carrie D.

I Am Very Caring, My Heart Is 100% In My Work.

La Porte, IN

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Carrie and I have been a caregiver for almost 5 years. I have 2 kids and a Fiancé, a cat and dog we are all crazy about. I have worked with dementia/alzhimers patients, Handicapped, have experience with working with the feeding tube and catheter bag, hoyer lift, handling diabetic clients, ect. I am very patient...
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Shelley G.

Compassionate Care

La Porte, IN

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$8/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
respite care
+ 1 more
Compassionate caregiver for all ages. The majority of my 40+ years of experience have been child care. I have 5 years of experience with in-home senior care/dementia. Provided, in the most loving and caring way is, personal care, companionship, homemaking ( I enjoy meal prep and baking), bill paying, transportation, grocery...
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Jennifer H.

How Can I Help You?

La Porte, IN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
personal care
respite care
I have worked as a CNA/HHA/caregiver for approximately 12 years. I enjoy spending time with and talking to seniors. They are a wealth of knowledge. I am trained in bathing/grooming, caring for dementia patients, as well as other duties sometimes required by home bound persons. . I currently also work as a nanny with a wonderful...
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Audrey P.

La Porte, IN

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Errands
home modification
light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Audrey. I am 18 years old and graduated from New Buffalo in 2024. I am currently a college student pursuing a degree in nursing and am a member of my local Fire Department. I have experience assisting senior family members, including one with dementia, and I currently work part-time as a home caregiver. I am...
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Karen H.

La Porte, IN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been in healthcare (Certified Nurse Assistant) for 21 years and am CPR certified. I have worked in nursing homes, home health, worked in hospice care, assisted livings and have been trained in Dementia and Alzheimer's care. I am very well rounded. My schedule is pretty open. My reason for working with the Elderly is they...
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Tracy C.

Certified Nursing Assistant, HHA

Union Mills, IN

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
personal care
respite care
I have been a Nursing Assistant/Caregiver for 32 years, I have cared for patients with Alzheimer's /dementia. Basic Assisted living needs. I can be responsible for making meals, dispensing medications, monitoring blood pressure, paying bills, doctors visits, beauty salon appointments. etc. I enjoy helping out the elderly...
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Lakisha W.

Michigan City, IN

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$15/hr
Dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi I'm a patient person and very caring. I have only a month experience in caregiver care but I assure you that I am the best fit for your family in need. I work part time as a caregiver and I'm always told that I'm doing a great job and they are pleased with my work, I clean good and good at time management I also enjoy indoor...
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Virgilda L.

Certified Nurse Assistant/Phlebotomist

Michigan City, IN

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Energetic, hardworking, caring and experienced caregiver. Currently working as Phlebotomist in the Hospital. Certified Nurse assistant as well. Looking for a good family that needed assistance taking care of their loved ones. I was taking of an Elderly before with Dementia but she passed away after 8 months under my care. I was...
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Grace O.

Compassionate Experienced Certified Caregiver

Michigan City, IN

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$24/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as friendly, dependable, and outgoing. I like caring for seniors because I enjoy building meaningful connections and providing a safe environment where they feel valued and supported. I'm looking for a job that has flexibility and bringing comfort to others in their daily lives. I started caring...
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Diana J.

Part Time Caregiver Available

Michigan City, IN

1.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
home modification
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Diana and I am a private caregiver. I am a patient and caring individual who has a passion working and helping the older population. I believe homecare is the best choice for the elderly. From my experience I have discovered that in their own homes they are much happier and are provided the best environment to...
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Alexis A.

Experienced And Compassionate Caregiver

Rolling Prairie, IN

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$27/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
respite care
transportation
Hello, my name is Alexis! I have three years of paid experience as a caregiver for my great-grandmother in her 90's who suffers from dementia and has mobility issues. My duties have included physically assisting her, helping with basic hygiene, transporting her to appointments and managing her medication, assisting with errands...
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Mary P.

30+ Yrs Loving Caregiver (CNA)

Valparaiso, IN

4.5(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
personal care
respite care
I have worked in many different environments caring for those with all sorts of needs.. I am a retired CNA, and miss caring for others as I have for many years.. I can ensure that I possess the skills that your loved one may need.. Thank you so very much, and I look forward to hearing from those of you who may be interested in...

Sarah A. says "Mary was great, a calm and friendly helper who got along great with my dad. Helped us with meals, housekeeping including help with cat boxes! Bath...

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Tamara K.

Chesterton, IN

4.6(1)
from
$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
Available Full-Time Available For Companionship, Housekeeping, Personal Care And Meal Preparation. I am a wife and mother of 2 girls. I have 10 years experience working in facilities and private homes, taking care of our Senior community. I've done everything from insulin shots to meal prep and housekeeping. I have knowledge in...

kathy F. says "Tamara has the skill and compassion to care for your loved one as if they were her own . She is so well versed at physical care, medicine, feeding, bathing...

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Melissa L.

Chesterton, IN

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
home modification
hospice services
personal care
respite care
+ 1 more
Hi there , My name is Melissa I have been a caregiver for elders for 5 years and a house keeper over 15 years .. A little about me . I enjoy volunteer at a disability horse ranch and I love to cook and bake and spending time with my family . Looking forward to meeting you and your family ...

Ellie S. says "Melissa was wonderful with my elderly father."

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Dorothy U.

Valparaiso, IN

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience
Errands
home modification
light cleaning
meal prep
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "Her commitment with the clients is overrated . she's focused, details oriented , loving and passionate about her job. Everybody loved her"

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Cynthia D.

Caregiver Looking For Pt/Ft Work.

Hanna, IN

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Experience includes live in, dementia, hospice, feeding tubes, diabetes, bathing, meal prep, companion care, senior daycare, doctor visits, shopping and more. I enjoy music, reading, movies, traveling, and my family and friends. Enjoy meeting people. Love my clients.
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Summer H.

Loving Caregiver

Three Oaks, MI

from
$22/hr
9 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm a 31-year-old cheerful caregiver, my passion is to help give the elderly the best life they possibly can have. I have years of experience with assisting the elderly and disabled with all daily living task, basic enrichment, dressing, bathing, feeding, medication management, , diabetic support and much more. I work side by...
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Zoe M.

Experienced Caregiver

Valparaiso, IN

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I have been a care giver for 4 years including elderly patients, middle aged disabled adults, and young children with special needs. This is my passion
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  • 35 caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated caregivers is 5.0

Recent caregiver reviews from local parents in La Porte, IN

Caregivers in La Porte, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 35 listed caregivers

Pamela R.

Pam is an outstanding person and caregiver. You simply will not find someone better. We hired Pam to care for my mom who is 100%...

- Mandy P.

Mary P.

Mary was great, a calm and friendly helper who got along great with my dad. Helped us with meals, housekeeping including help with cat...

- Sarah A.

Tamara K.

Tamara has the skill and compassion to care for your loved one as if they were her own . She is so well versed at physical care, medicine,...

- kathy F.

FAQs for finding caregivers in La Porte, IN

Most private senior caregiver services in La Porte, 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 La Porte.

The average rate for hiring a caregiver in La Porte, IN on Care.com as of June, 2025 is $18.00 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 7 caregivers in La Porte, IN on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from La Porte, 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 La Porte before making a hiring decision.

Yes, caregivers near you in La Porte, 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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