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25 caregivers are listed in Lafayette, IN
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Lafayette, IN
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a graduate of Kaplan College for medical assisting. I have worked at an immunization clinic and at a physician's office. I left these positions to provide home health care. I have found this type of work to be the most fulfilling. I have taken care of clients with dementia, incontinence, ALS, Parkinson's, stroke,...
Renee can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
5.0
"Renee has been helping our family for 2 years. She provided outstanding care for my mother before she passed (cancer) last year. She has continued blessing us with care for my father (dementia). She is dependable, reliable, patient, but most of all,...
Ken R.
5.0
(2)
I have over 25 plus years of in home care. I have helped with adults and children. Special needs, Blind, Dementia, Parkinson's. I help with daily personal care, feeding tubes. Helping with transferring, walking and daily rehab exercises, medication, shots, cooking, light house cleaning, setting appointments, transportation to...
Maria can also help with: Personal care, respite care, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Because I have work with her with many people and she is very sweet, kind and very caring g with everyone she has taken care of"
Care member
Samantha S.
Lafayette, IN
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Former Site Director for my local senior center and current caregiver for a private family, assisting a woman with MS. Find my work with seniors to be very rewarding and fulfilling work.
Samantha can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Some of my skills include but aren't limited to cooking, technology, cleaning, and communication. I will help out with whatever is necessary! You're next go to caregiver!
Charlotte can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Angela W.
Lafayette, IN
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Geriatric Caregiver. Available Full Time 7 Days A Week Companionship, Babysitting, And Housekeepin
I was my grandfather's caregiver for 3 years until he passed away. I also take care of my special needs child who is 3 years old. My son has a trach, has had a g-tube (feeding tube) , and a number of other things that I am trained in. I am a very caring, hard-working young lady who loves to help! My favorite thing to do is help...
Hello!
I am a student at Purdue University studying Physics. Aside from my academics I enjoy reading, playing piano, and listening to jazz. Caring for the elderly is a humbling and rewarding experience. It is always a joy to hear about their passions and life experiences.
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a senior caregiver for about 6 years. It started with me taking care of my grandparents and then it grew from there. I have been a CNA for 5 years as well. My goal is to become an RN.
Jacquelyn can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Kimberly B.
Lafayette, IN
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, housekeeping And Meal Prep And Personal Care .
I currently have Monday through Friday day shift openings. I have over 20 years experience with caregiving. I can provide personal care, transportation, errands and light housekeeping and med reminders. I have experience with dementia and bed ridden patients. If references are needed I can provide quite a few and I will always...
Gabrielle S.
Lafayette, IN
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've taken care of seniors without pay who's mainly in the family for 2 years in total it didn't have an option for senior care without pay so I included it in the senior with pay. Including meal prep, medications giving, getting them dressed, running errands for them, and just spending time with them.
Gabrielle can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Hi my name is Ivena thank you for taking the time out and
Considering me to look after your loved one in your absence I take pleasure in making sure that every family that I work with I go above and beyond to keep the same routine you provide me insight on for your loved one. I have been a caregiver for 10 years my aunt had a...
Ivena can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia, respite care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Alisha B.
Lafayette, IN
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm available to help bridge the gap and check on your loved ones. I can pop in and check on them (and their pets) or spend longer amounts of time with them, if needed. I have 15 years of experience working with the elderly. I am happy to work with children. Also available for some other tasks such as pet sitting.
Some things...
Alisha can also help with: Companionship, respite care, errands
4.4
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Enjoy making a difference in clients day. Making sure they are well fed, meds given, house cleaned & personal hygiene is very important. Been caregiving for about 12 years. Great references
Kim can also help with: Respite care, home modification, dementia, personal care, hospice services, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Kim is great with working with my mom. She's very sweet and attentive. I'm out of state and sends me daily pics of my mom through the day. She's a great cook and well and also helps with manages my mothers medications."
Christine C.
Hello!! I'm kennedy. I am 23 and I am a registered behavioral therapist. I love working with all ages and giving care to all people. I am also a licensed cosmetologist so making people happy is kinda my favorite thing. I also am CPR certified and dsp registered. I do therapy as a day job and just looking side gigs. i'm good with...
Kennedy can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship & more
I'd describe my personality as observant, creative and compassionate.
I like caring for seniors because I like lending a helping hand whether it's helping with day to day task or offering companionship.
I'm looking for a job where I can help someone and bring a little joy into their lives.
I started caring for seniors when...
Ariana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Kristie B.
West Lafayette, IN
$19-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been caring for seniors since the age of 16, have worked in hospital settings, have worked in the mental health care, and have worked in home health care. It is my passion to give people the best quality of care for what remaining days they have left. I have been a certified nursing assistant for 36 yrs
Kristie can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Kristie has been a great caregiver for my parents over the last few months. She is very experienced, is kind, and loving. I definitely would trust her with any needs you have,"
Jenny B.
I am a senior at Purdue studying nursing and have extensive experience working with all types of people. CPR and first-aid certified.
Rachel can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning
As a part time senior caregiver, I have had the incredible opportunity to be trained as a caregiver in independent living, assistant living, and skilled nursing settings. I strive to be professional, caring, and compassionate in my work. I am also trained specifically in Alzheimer's and dementia care. I look forward to working...
Mckenna can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, respite care, transportation, meal prep, errands & more
Rachel S.
Dayton, IN
$16/hr • 6 yrs exp
My specialty is being a caregiver and activity professional for the elderly. I am experienced in working with the elderly and elderly with dementia. I like to have activities accommodating to the person. My gifts are service, empathy, client rapport, patience, and creativity.
Rachel can also help with: Home modification, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
I am bilingual. I speak Spanish and English.
I love old people and taking care of them.
I would love for this to be my first care giving job
Acacia can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands
Skills:
CPR
Experienced Cleaning and Gardening also experienced caregiver for family members
Japanese speaker with references
Takahiro can also help with: Live-in home care
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Recent caregiver reviews in Lafayette, IN
Renee E.
5.0
We hired Renee to help with my mom who is on hospice. She was able to help us very last minute and was able to stay overnight with our mom who could not be left alone. She was kind, respectful, and very competent. My mom loved Renee's company and conversation and we would definitely consider...
- Kristi H.
Maria D.
5.0
Because I have work with her with many people and she is very sweet, kind and very caring g with everyone she has taken care of
- Care member
Kim W.
5.0
Kim is great with working with my mom. She's very sweet and attentive. I'm out of state and sends me daily pics of my mom through the day. She's a great cook and well and also helps with manages my mothers medications.
- Christine C.
Kristie B.
5.0
Kristie has been a great caregiver for my parents over the last few months. She is very experienced, is kind, and loving. I definitely would trust her with any needs you have,
- Jenny B.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Lafayette, IN
What caregiver services can I find near me in Lafayette, IN?
Most private senior caregiver services in Lafayette, 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 Lafayette.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Lafayette, IN in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Lafayette, IN on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $14.92 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 Lafayette, IN?
There are currently 13 caregivers in Lafayette, IN on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Lafayette, 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 Lafayette before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Lafayette, IN background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Lafayette, 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.
Ratings for Lafayette, IN caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Caregivers in Lafayette, IN are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 25 listed caregivers.