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Brittany T.

Loving Companion/caregiver

Lake Station, IN

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
errands
companionship
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello I'm a 11 year experienced caregiver! I started this journey in 2013 with my first patient with Alzheimer's and dementia. I was with her for 6 years until she passed. Afterwards I've had multiple hospice patients, traumatic brain injury, stroke patients and more! I also have experience in wound care, diabetes, feeding tube,...

Leigh S. says "Brittany was a caregiver for both my Mom & Dad for 2 years. I can't say enough good things about the amazing care she gave. Not only did she handle their...

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Priscilla J.

Caregiver

Lake Station, IN

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
I have been a caregiver for about 10 yrs now... I use to work for an agency for about 7 yrs after my last client who I cared for for about 5 yrs passed away I than went out on my own.... currently I care for two women who have dementia... I also just do showers.... I will run any errands that are needed cook meals do some...
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Vasti W.

Lake Station, IN

from
$16/hr
1 year experience
Companionship
light cleaning
I have hands-on caregiving experience from helping care for my grandfather, as well as 8 months of professional experience working in a nursing home. I am also able to assist with household tasks such as cleaning and laundry to help create a comfortable living environment.
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Sherry C.

Calm, Caring , Upbeat

Portage, IN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
errands
companionship
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
Calm, upbeat demeanor to give patients more than just a caregiver but to give them a friend Active listening skills to take my time to understand what a patient is trying to communicate Capability to monitor effectively and tell when something needs to be changed to a patient's routine Exceptional cooking skills to...

Care Member says "Sherry is a caring professional. She took excellent care of my mom. "

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Rosie K.

Hammond, IN

4.9(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Mobility assistance
errands
companionship
meal prep
dementia
+ 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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Iris M.

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

Portage, IN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
light cleaning
live-in home care
I am a mother of 4 and I have always had a love for helping those that need it. I was a home health aid and used to work for a company that helps those with developmental disabilities achieve independence and promote choice. With this I have had to play many roles. I aide with transportation, hygiene, cooking, shopping, provide...

Care Member says "Iris is an amazing person and open to providing quality care for people when they need it most!"

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Miranda H.

Personal Care Attendant

Hobart, IN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
errands
companionship
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi, I am in search of a client in need of my services. I've been a PCR for about three years and a caregiver for family most of my adult life. I love working with seniors because at the end of a workday I feel like I've made a difference in someone's life, whether it be the senior or their family. I am CPR trained. I have...

Stephen H. says "Miranda took care of my mom for many years. She always gave good care to her. One of the things I really liked about Miranda's care was, she stimulated...

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Tiffany F.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hobart, IN

from
$10/hr
It takes a special kind of person, with a caring and giving heart to be a caregiver. While I do not have any professional experience helping with seniors, I do have a passion to help others, regardless of a age, because you know it's just a number! :) I am loyal and very passionate about helping others.
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Amy G.

Hobart, IN

from
$8/hr
1 year experience
Respite care
For the past 4 years I have been a substitute teacher. I am currently assisting in a high school special education room and have been assigned to this room for the full school year. I have also worked for a year as a DSP in a supported living home for adults with special needs. I am interested in providing respite care for...
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Elizabeth D.

Portage, IN

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Personal care
home modification
companionship
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Elizabeth. I am a compassionate, knowledgeable caregiver with 5+ years experience providing elderly care. As a friendly and nurturing individual, I take great pride in providing a warm and welcoming environment for my clients. I strive to build strong, trusting relationships by offering helpful companionship...
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Cherish C.

Merrillville, IN

from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
errands
companionship
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
Dedicated caregiver with 2 years of expertise in childcare and 5 year in elderly care, serving multiple clients. Compassionate, patient, and committed to providing personalized support for seniors. Housekeeping, food prep, ambulation and exercise, transportation, medication reminders. I genuinely care about the job I do and the...
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Rosalie J.

Merrillville, IN

from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Personal care
light cleaning
companionship
mobility assistance
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello! I worked as a caregiver for 5 years in Kuwait taking care of 2 old employer a diabetic and prostate cancer patient. I'm hard working, honest and with a good heart. I'm a social worker in Philippines worked as a family case worker for 2 years and Municipal Link for 3 years. I'm a certified nursing assistant in state of...
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Barbara W.

Warm, Loving, Professional Care For Your Loved One.

Portage, IN

from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
personal care
I have 7 years experience as a caregiver. I have been trained to do almost anything one could need. I can bathe in a bathtub, bed bath, or shower. I can prepare meals and feed a patient. I know how to check a temperature, blood pressure, heartbeat, blood sugar and oxidation. I can use a Hoyer lift for bed ridden patients. I can...
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Dana W.

Merrillville, IN

from
$18/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
errands
transportation
light cleaning
respite care
23 Non Smoker Compassionate, dedicated, and experienced senior caregiver with over 4 years of professional experience providing attentive, loving care to support the well-being and development of individuals. As the eldest sibling of 8, I bring a lifelong nurturing instinct and a warm, family-oriented approach to senior care. I...
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Chantelle S.

Merrillville, IN

from
$21/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
transportation
"A compassionate and dedicated caregiver with 17 years of experience providing personalized care, I am skilled in assisting with daily living activities, medication management, and creating a safe and supportive environment for clients. I am passionate about enhancing quality of life and fostering independence.
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Kori S.

Experinced HHA

Hobart, IN

from
$8/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
respite care
errands
meal prep
Compassionate and reliable caregiver with hands-on experience supporting individuals with diverse needs, including seniors and people with disabilities. Skilled in providing daily living assistance, emotional support, and maintaining a safe, respectful environment. Known for patience, empathy, and strong communication skills....
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Alysia S.

Caregiver

Griffith, IN

from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
errands
+ 1 more
I love careing for people. I have experiance with many different kinds of people. Children. Toddlers. Babies. Elderly . Dementia. Special needs.
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Hannelore L.

Hobart, IN

from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
errands
companionship
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello! I have had my CNA license for 22 years and currently work at St Mary's hospital. My employment at the hospital has been over 19 years now. Before the hospital, I worked in a closed Alzheimers unit at Hartsfield Village in Munster. I'm trained in Montessori, which, I've noticed helps in the area of Alzheimers. My...
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Vivian B.

Caregiver

Hobart, IN

from
$8/hr
Transportation
light cleaning
dementia
respite care
errands
+ 1 more
I work full time at the BMV in hobart. I have side jobs of caregiving, pet sitting, and childcare. I also have reliable transportation with years of experience.
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Krystle D.

senior care

Hammond, IN

from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Personal care
live-in home care
home modification
mobility assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is my passion. I have more than five years of experience providing live-in care, personal care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, medical management, and mobility assistance. I adapt to changing routines, de-escalate stressful situations, and incorporate memory care activities. I have...
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  • 60 caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.67/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated caregivers is 5.0

Recent caregiver reviews from local parents in Lake Station, IN

Caregivers in Lake Station, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers

Brittany T.

Brittany was a caregiver for both my Mom & Dad for 2 years. I can't say enough good things about the amazing care she gave. Not only did she...

- Leigh S.

Sherry C.

Sherry is a caring professional. She took excellent care of my mom.

- 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 Lake Station, IN

Most private senior caregiver services in Lake Station, 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 Lake Station.

The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Lake Station, IN on Care.com as of December, 2025 is $19.67 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 3 caregivers in Lake Station, IN on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Lake Station, 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 Lake Station before making a hiring decision.

Yes, caregivers near you in Lake Station, 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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