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60 caregivers are listed in Lake Station, IN
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 8 years
Caregivers in Lake Station, IN
My name is sevoy. I am a caregiver as well as a nursing student. My passion for helping others is why I pursued a career in healthcare! I am excited to continue my journey of being a helping hand to those in need!
Sevoy can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Jada D.
Gary, IN
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi There Everyone, My Name Is Jada And I'm Just Looking To Give Proper Care To Someone Who Needs It.
I like caring for seniors because it's something I enjoy doing, doing for those who can't do for themselves like they use to. I also cared for my grandmother before getting into this field and that's when I knew this was for me and I've been a good caregiver ever since I've started.
I started caring for seniors when I was...
Jada can also help with: Mobility assistance, live-in home care, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
I truly believe the work I do with seniors is my calling I enjoy helping seniors with daily tasks such as bathing/dressing preparing meals medication reminders helping with going to restroom and changing of pull ups/diapers transfers I have worked with clients that need extra help such as dementia, Alzheimer, and schizophrenic...
Patricia can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
A little about me: I am a momma bear, which is where my patience, love, and understanding traits kick in. I've been a caregiver and babysat all ages including special needs children. Growing up with my cousin T, I knew she needed extra attention and affirmation. T has Prader Willi Syndrome. From low muscle tone, eating...
Carissa can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
I have several years experience as a caregiver. I worked with two different agencies and found the job to be very rewarding. I am very reliable, honest, hardworking and compassionate. My job duties included but not limited to: helped clients with everyday living, cooking, cleaning, hygiene, behavior management, social...
Christy can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Besides owning my own business I am a certified counselor with years of experience caring for infants through senior adults. I'd be delighted if you trusted me with caring for your family!
* I don't have reviews through care. com but I do have multiple five star reviews through another company and local character/work...
Carrie can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, personal care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Barbara can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was caring for a friend of mine for over 3 years now. She has Parkinson's and 82 years old.
I was also caring for a 77-year-old man that had COPD.
I am currently caring for 3 men who are mentally challenged on Weds 4 p.m. until morning at 9 a.m. so I am not available on those hours Wednesdays .
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
I have 8 years experience taking care of some amazing people that I'm grateful for getting to know and help, up until their passing.
I started after my dad passed, caring for a wonderful man, quadriplegic for 6 years.
I helped for 4 months with cancer patient with dementia and colostomy bag. I do wish that I had more time with...
Shanna can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
I'm retired from the Navy (Hospital Corpsman) and from the federal goverment.
I'm passionate about serving and helping others. I've returned to what I am very passionate about and that is supporting family needs and providing support to the elderly.
I've provided companion care for 2 incredible elderly ladies. I provided...
Marilyn can also help with: Personal care, home modification, dementia
I have been working with seniors for the last 20 years. Years of experience with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients. My goal is to help the elderly maintain their independence and quality of life.
Mari can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Rosalie J.
Merrillville, IN
$20-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
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...
Rosalie can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, personal care, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
I am currently a licensed home health aide in the state of Indiana and have cared for many seniors. I have lots of experience with alzheimer's and dementia patients, bed bound patients, paraplegic patients, as well as several other types of needs. In addition, I am about to graduate nursing school, which helps me stay up to date...
Emily can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, hospice services, companionship, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Ashley R.
Merrillville, IN
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate Caregiver with experience and certifications. I understand and empathize with your loved one's feelings of frustration and concerns over the loss of independence. I will do everything your family member needs to feel comfortable, safe, independent and happy; as well as dedicated to relieving your stress. Your loved...
Ashley can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Kimberlee C.
Portage, IN
$20-24/hr
I am very personable and caring. I spent years in assisted living and nursing homes visiting my grandparents.
I was also a primary caregiver for a close friend during the final years of her life. I considered it an honor to be a part of such a private time in her family's life.
I volunteer at a hospice facility and work with...
Kimberlee can also help with: Meal prep, errands, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Maria R.
Merrillville, IN
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as happy, helpful.
I like caring for seniors because I have a heart for those in need.
I'm looking for a job that is in need of a caregiver who really needs help.
I started caring for seniors when I graduated from Olympia College. Studied to be a medical assistant and Home Health aide. Started in...
Maria can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Damski E.
Griffith, IN
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
RN Available To Care For Elderly Female Once Per Week Or Few Hours Per Day
I am a RN working in hospital setting for the past 22years with seniors as well as young adults. I have also taken care of my Grandmother whom lived with me for 8 years. I am caring, giving and warm person. I am a good listener and have a lot of patience. My experience allows me to provide skilled care focused on safety and well...
Damski can also help with: Errands, visiting nurse, visiting physician, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Julian B.
Cedar Lake, IN
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm A Person That's Devoted To My Clients And There Well Being
5.0
(1)
I have been a care giver for the past four years. I am very passionate about being a caregiver that it gives me purpose knowing I'm making a difference in someone's life. Having to take care for seniors isn't just a job a to me, it's an opportunity to provide care, companionship and make a person as comfortable and happy as I...
Julian can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Julian did everything we asked of her. She is very thorough, organized, punctual and compassionate. My mom loved her and was always happy when Julian was there. I would highly recommend her!"
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have extensive care giving skills with elderly ( Dementia Patients)
I do everything from Personal Hygiene to Reading to them. I really try to work with them, I got a elderly woman to play the piano after 25 years of not playing it was awesome!
Carla can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Carla is absolutely a wonderful caregiver. I highly recommend her. She cared for my father for 3 years until he passed away .. she is very knowledgeable , compassionate."
Kathy B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Meal Preparation, and I love pets. I am a CNA and a retired LPN. I am responsible and organized and follow directions well. I am outgoing and very personable. My flexible hours, and I am willing to work around your schedule.
Willa can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Licensed Nurse
CNA
5.0
"I would highly recommend Willa. She is a very kind person and caregiver. Willing to be flexible and will do just about anything needed. In the short time she took care of my mom she made my mom feel as if she had a friend and not just a caregiver. She will be...
Vicky K.
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Recent caregiver reviews in Lake Station, IN
Julian B.
5.0
Julian did everything we asked of her. She is very thorough, organized, punctual and compassionate. My mom loved her and was always happy when Julian was there. I would highly recommend her!
- Care member
Carla R.
5.0
Carla is absolutely a wonderful caregiver. I highly recommend her. She cared for my father for 3 years until he passed away .. she is very knowledgeable , compassionate.
- Kathy B.
Willa H.
5.0
Willa is an angel! Honest, dependable and easy going. I would absolutely recommend Willa and would happily hire her again.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Lake Station, IN
What caregiver services can I find near me 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.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Lake Station, IN in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Lake Station, IN on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $20.00 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 Lake Station, IN?
There are currently 2 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.
Are private caregivers near me in Lake Station, IN background checked?
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.
Ratings for Lake Station, IN caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Caregivers in Lake Station, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers.