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I'd describe my personality as happy, insightful, intuitive
I like caring for seniors because they should be valued and treated w respect. I want to help them stay in their homes and have reliable care. I will bring a joyful personality to my job and give them confidence that their needs will be met to the best of my ability....
Cynthia can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a 9 yrs experience in assisted living dementia unit. My mother is going through Alzheimer and I understand how difficult this can be. I am patient, kind and caring individual. Reliable person. flexible with hours.
Jeannette can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Jeannette is compassionate, skilled, reliable and well trained. "
Care member
4.6
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a care taker for over 20yrs. I've worked in Chicago for 15 yrs with Special Needs Students at the high school level. When my father was diagnosed with Dementia over 8 yrs ago, I then earned my CNA license and had a passion for working with the elderly. I am very comfortable with helping seniors that are wheelchair...
Kristine can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kristine has a solid work ethic and is consistent in her work. She is positive and caring even when things can get overwhelming. She handles stressful situations well. I would highly recommend her!"
Suzette D.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced caregiver over the past 10 years. Direct support professional for nine years. Private care for one year with a letter of recommendation from client. Experience with showering, dressing, toileting, feeding, medicine administration, etc.. Cared for those with diabetes, dementia/Alzheimer's, and disabilities. Worked for...
Lindsey can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
I am passionate about those who have disabilities or need a longer-term caregiver because my husband was injured in an accident and I have seen the hardships and isolation they often face. I love making connections with people and helping them feel encouraged and empowered in what they are able to do and offer!
Danielle can also help with: Respite care, personal care
Nevaeh B.
Lagro, IN
$14-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, passionate, and love to make others laugh
I like caring for seniors because of how I feel, makes me feel like im worth something. Knowing these people depends on me means so much to me. I love when they are joyed to see me.
I started caring for seniors when I was a senior in high school....
Nevaeh can also help with: Home modification, respite care, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
Hello there! My name is Geri. I'm a mother of two teenage boys and one adult son. For the last 14 years, I've been a homeschooling mom, and now I'm looking to supplement our household income. I'm passionate about helping people, and my top-notch customer service skills enable me to listen to and meet the unique needs of my...
Geri can also help with: Errands, hospice services, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep
Hi, I have been doing various caregiver types of jobs since I was 15. My experiences ranges from kids with Disabilities to adults with disabilities. I also have many years of experience caring for the elderly and memory care. I am a hard working empathetic person who has a heart for the disabled community. My desire is help them...
Danielle can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep & more
Megan S.
Huntington, IN
$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a caregiver and manager with a very well-known home care company in Fort Wayne since 2014. I am comfortable and experienced with all levels of care (dementia, bed-bound care, end-of-life care, companionship, etc.) Helping the elderly has always been a passion of mine.
Megan can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
I have less than one year of experience. I started out as a young teenager sitting with a friend's mother in the evenings. Other experience includes working in a nursing home as a nurses aide, and filling in as needed to care for friends and family.
My personality is cheerful, sensitive, and compassionate.
I enjoy caring for...
Crystal can also help with: Errands, respite care, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Keyana E.
Fort Wayne, IN
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Skilled And Experienced Caregiver/ Certified Nurse Assistant
I have had the passion to take care the elderly since I was a small child. I was raised up around an older generation. I enjoyed helping out while I was around, that gave me a sense of purpose. I enjoy listening to their stories and helping them with things that they are now struggling to do. I love being in the space with our...
Keyana can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I am a compassionate caregiver . I am a CNA / QMA
( certified nursing assistant/ qualified medication aid )
Licensed in the state of Indiana . I've been a CNA since 2017 and obtained my QMA in 2021 . I love taking care of seniors . I am CPR certified, Covid-19 vaccinated. Insulin certified.
I currently work on an as needed...
Jakayla can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
As a teen I was employed as a CNA for several years. I have provided private care to my grandparents as they aged and experienced dementia. I have a bachelors degree in family studies and worked in social services at a local nursing home.
I have always had an affinity for the elderly population. I truly enjoy spending time with...
Melinda can also help with: Companionship, personal care, respite care, dementia, mobility assistance
I have worked with the elderly for many years, since 2004. I am a CNA, RNA, and QMA-medication management. I have special training with dementia/Alzheimer's as well. I love working with this population of people. I help them maintain ADL's and help them to be as independent as possible.
I also am experienced in providing hospice...
Candace can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
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I have over 15yrs experience working in healthcare setting! I enjoy helping people in need. I mostly enjoy working in-homes providing individualized care to my clients. I enjoy making a difference and seeing a smile on my client's face!
Doris can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"She is very professional, reliable and really care about her clients. Hire her because she truly cares."
Kolis M.
I have worked at Heritage Pointe in the Dementia Unit.
I have worked in all units at Parkview Randallia, and I currently work for Senior Helpers.
Senior Helpers is a private agency that specializes in care for seniors!
Lazini can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning & more
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Recent caregiver reviews in South Whitley, IN
Jeannette G.
5.0
Jeannette is a true gem!! Genuine, sincere and so kind. She was so caring and helpful to my aging parents and my family was very lucky to have found her in a time of great need. Any one would be lucky to have her!!
- Care member
Kristine J.
5.0
Kristine is very caring and reliable
- Shelley B.
Doris O.
5.0
Doris is am amazing worker, she always showed up on time and ready to work. She took excellent care of my mother!
I highly recommend her!
- Amanda J.
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FAQs for finding caregivers in South Whitley, IN
What caregiver services can I find near me in South Whitley, IN?
Most private senior caregiver services in South Whitley, 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 South Whitley.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in South Whitley, IN in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in South Whitley, 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 South Whitley, IN?
There are currently 1 caregivers in South Whitley, IN on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from South Whitley, 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 South Whitley before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in South Whitley, IN background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in South Whitley, 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.