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23 caregivers are listed in Muncie, IN
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in Muncie, IN
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had a heart for the elderly. When I was in middle school I used to bake goodies to bring to the local nursing home, in high school, I made holiday visits to an assisted living place dressed as an elf to hand out hand made cards and candy canes. I was a registered Home Health Aide for Help at Home from January...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Personal care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"A blessing to have Kaitlyn. She's part of our family now and loves my grandma like her own. Always on time (or early) great attitude, patient, caring, loving, dependable, enthusiastic and awesome!"
Carensa B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in Group homes where individuals had intellectual and developmental disabilities. Some were seniors, some were not. Did meal prep, cleaning, laundry, bathing, appointments, gave Medications, etc. I enjoyed it very much.
Recently I was doing In-home Senior Care through a company, but seek to do independent care on...
Amber can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, home modification, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"Amber was wonderful in taking care of my mom while I had to take a trip. She was right on time in coming here at the times specified and made sure my mom was well taken care of. Actually, Amber went above and beyond what I had requested. I look forward to Amber...
Mark T.
Dawn S.
Muncie, IN
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of Geriatric patients in the home setting since high school. Once I turned 18 I went to school and obtained my certified nursing assistant certificate. I've taken care of 8 different private clients in a home setting, references available upon request. I am currently working as a CNA in LTC, and would...
Dawn can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Dawn is a very trustworthy, caring person. I would recommend her to care for my family member."
Marcia M.
Help with light housekeeping tasks, meals, transportation to appointments, run errands, or just company
Penny can also help with: Visiting physician, light cleaning, transportation, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
I am a retired educator with a desire to assist others to remain independent. I have taken care of both of my parents up to, and including their period of hospice care. I also was a part time home care worker for a woman with multiple sclerosis. I was her aide for eight years, helping to keep her living at home. I am a good...
Hi! My name is Paige and I am a Social Work Major at Ball State University right now looking to expand my experience working with folks of all ages! I spent the summer working with veterans averaging around age 65 and loved getting to chat and hear about peoples lives! I am certified in CPR and did have a lifeguard...
Paige can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, specialized care, errands, companionship & more
Phoebe K.
Muncie, IN
$8-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Taking care with Alzheimer's. Any little help I can give id love too. I know how hard it can get when getting older but id love to help.
Phoebe can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands, dementia
Hello!
I feel that being a caregiver is the most fulfilling thing a person could possibly do in life.
I started as a caregiver for my own mother who was diagnosed metastatic cancer at age 45. Although it was heartbreaking, I am so happy that I was able to care for her in the way she deserved. When she passed, I took on caring...
Shannon can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, transportation, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Laura B.
Muncie, IN
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have work in a facility with persons with developmental dis-abilities for 4 years. I have also worked with an in-home care facility for 2 years, there I also worked with Alzheimer's patients. It brings me much pleasure to give of myself for the benefit of others.
Laura can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kylie, and I am 22-year-old college student looking for nannying/babysitting jobs. I have worked with children in some capacity for the past 6 years, starting at a daycare. My degree is in education giving me an undergraduate level of some basic principles in child psychology and development that enable me to...
Kylie can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, specialized care
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kylie is a wonderful young lady! She has been caring for my 90 year old mother for the past two years when she has been home from college. She genuinely cares about the happiness of my mom- she takes her out for ice cream, takes her to see cows in the fields (her...
Nancy S.
Darlene B.
Muncie, IN
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a retired nurse with over 40 yrs experience in caregiving and homemaking. Realizing the great need for Home Health AIDS through caring for my elderly parents recently, I decided to reenter the workforce and offer my skills to others.
Darlene can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Darlene is a great caregiver and very dependable. I would recommend her to any of my friends or family to care for their love ones."
William F.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I grew up on a small working farm outside Yorktown, IN living next door to my grandparents. Since there were not many children in the area, I spent countless hours helping my grandmother with housekeeping, meal preparation, gardening (flower & vegetable) & food preservation to name a few. Having spent so much time with my...
Kendra can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Kendra is fantastic! She helped to care for my grandmother during her final weeks. She made wonderful recommendations and is very skilled at what she does. She has a wonderful personality and got along with all of our family members. I trust Kendra completely -...
Kara W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have taken of the elderly since I was 7 years old. My mother would drop me off at a nursing home and I passed the mail, painted finger nail, ect. At the age of 15 I started working as a CNA and co-oped through High school. I have been doing Private Home Care for 20 plus year. My love for the elderly only grows. I have learned...
Chasey can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, home modification, personal care
5.0
"Chasey has a wonderful attitude and spirit. Nothing but high marks for her!"
Gerry J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A little bit about me I have been a caregiver for over eight years now. I have my CPR license I also have my Aid license and my meds license. Able to help prepare meals I am able to take clients to appointment, do light house work. Have a lot of patients are I enjoy taking care of others are.
Ester can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, visiting physician, visiting nurse, home modification
5.0
"Unfortunately my father's health declined drastically and our needs changed. However, I would recommend hiring Ester!!"
Kathleen C.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Mother of three young adults, grammie of one, and a daughter of two elderly parents , one with dementia and the other one with kidney disease and a little more so this personal for me and the quality of care is very important as I want the same for my aging parents .
One that is a special-needs, as parent of an autism, auditory...
Tamara can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Tami has a lot of experience from working at Riverview Rehab. She is very caing and shown great patience working with my elderly Mother in poor health. I would recommend her without hesitation to care for your loved one."
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have my Nursing Assistant certification (CNA) and Home Health Aid certification (HHA) in Indiana. I have always enjoyed my time working & volunteering in nursing homes or the veteran home.
I believe myself to be, kind, patient and compassionate. I would love the opportunity to help your family.
Amanda can also help with: Personal care, dementia, visiting nurse, hospice services, respite care, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Amanda did a great job, highly recommended!"
Tom R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Janis. I moved to Indiana in 2013 to help care for my mother and since then, I have been blessed with a beautiful granddaughter, who is now 3 years old. During my professional career, I worked for two years as an aide and activities assistant in the Alzheimer's unit of a nursing home in Folsom, Pennsylvania....
Janis can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"God bless Janis! She is trustworthy, caring dependable and experienced. The first person I hired stole my mother's jewelry, and I was scared to hire another caregiver. But then my friend recommended Janis to me. She is patient with my mother, who has Alzheimer's,...
Jane H.
Hello,
I'm Brittany. I'm seeking a part time private caregiving position. I have been a CNA since 2006. I have a lot of experience in the health care field. Especially with senior care. I have worked in hospitals, skilled nursing and assisted living facilities, home health, and private caregiving for the last 6 years. Private...
Brittany can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Diana B.
Kennard, IN
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've worked in Home health Care for over 20 years. I love working one on one with my clients. To help my clients and their families gives me
great satisfaction and joy.
Diana can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Hello there, my name is Aleccia, I've been a home health aid for about 3 years now, I've done a lot of cna work while being a home health aid. I've delt with everything like hospice care & dementia clients. I love what I do. I currently work for an agency but have spare time and wanting to increase my experience in the health...
Aleccia can also help with: Respite care, home modification, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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Recent caregiver reviews in Muncie, IN
Kaitlyn Y.
5.0
A blessing to have Kaitlyn. She's part of our family now and loves my grandma like her own. Always on time (or early) great attitude, patient, caring, loving, dependable, enthusiastic and awesome!
- Carensa B.
Amber M.
5.0
Amber was wonderful in taking care of my mom while I had to take a trip. She was right on time in coming here at the times specified and made sure my mom was well taken care of. Actually, Amber went above and beyond what I had requested. I look forward to Amber helping me again with my mom in the...
- Mark T.
Dawn S.
4.0
Dependable, honest, and builds a great relationship with the person she is caring for.
- Don C.
Kylie M.
5.0
Kylie is a wonderful young lady! She has been caring for my 90 year old mother for the past two years when she has been home from college. She genuinely cares about the happiness of my mom- she takes her out for ice cream, takes her to see cows in the fields (her favorite), and takes my mom to her...
- Nancy S.
Darlene B.
5.0
Darlene is a great caregiver and very dependable. I would recommend her to any of my friends or family to care for their love ones.
- William F.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Muncie, IN
What caregiver services can I find near me in Muncie, IN?
Most private senior caregiver services in Muncie, 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 Muncie.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Muncie, IN in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Muncie, IN on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $15.91 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 Muncie, IN?
There are currently 11 caregivers in Muncie, IN on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Muncie, 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 Muncie before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Muncie, IN background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Muncie, 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 Muncie, IN caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Caregivers in Muncie, IN are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 23 listed caregivers.