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Melissa L.

La Porte, IN

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
respite care
hospice services
home modification
personal care
+ 1 more
Hi there , My name is Melissa I have been a caregiver for elders for 5 years and a house keeper over 15 years .. A little about me . I enjoy volunteer at a disability horse ranch and I love to cook and bake and spending time with my family . Looking forward to meeting you and your family ...

Ellie S. says "Melissa was wonderful with my elderly father."

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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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Susan L.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Crown Point, IN

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
personal care
hospice services
respite care
I am currently looking for full or more part time caretaker hours. I have excellent patient care experience working as a PCA at St. Anthony's hospital in Crown Point. In addition, I have several years of hands on experience caring for my ill parents, as well as working for a Home Healthcare agency. I am happy to discuss any...
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Malgorzata Z.

Experienced And Compassionate Caregiver(CNA) Looking For Full-time Or Part-time Work

Crown Point, IN

4.5(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 33 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
hospice services
I have worked with many different cases including diabetic care, g-tube, respiratory therapy, hospice, wheelchair, Alzheimer's disease and more. I speak English and Polish. I can help with day to day household chores, driving to Doctors appointments, shopping, and activities. I truly enjoy what I do and am looking forward to...

Michelle P. says "Marge was in our employ from November 2022 through November 2023. She was hired to take care of my 92 year old dad who suffers with congestive heart...

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Kristin E.

Professional Loving Caregiver

Crown Point, IN

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
hospice services
errands
dementia
home modification
+ 1 more
I love caring for people. . I have 30 plus years of experience with ages ranging from infants to elderly. I have numerous years in the hospital caring for intensive care patients and numerous years in in home care for very challenged children to elderly needing "extra" loving care. I realize the elderly have a lot to give. I...

James K. says "Kristin is top notch and the exact kind of person you hope to find as a care giver. She is prompt, dependable, and a great communicator. She is also very...

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Sherry C.

Calm, Caring , Upbeat

Portage, IN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
errands
dementia
hospice services
+ 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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Cynthia D.

Caregiver Looking For Pt/Ft Work.

Hanna, IN

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
light cleaning
errands
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
Experience includes live in, dementia, hospice, feeding tubes, diabetes, bathing, meal prep, companion care, senior daycare, doctor visits, shopping and more. I enjoy music, reading, movies, traveling, and my family and friends. Enjoy meeting people. Love my clients.
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Shawnel S.

Gary, IN

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
meal prep
hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hey there! My name is Shawnel, and I am a dedicated and experienced caregiver based in Gary, Indiana. I specialize in caring for the elderly and offer a range of services, including full-time, live-out, occasional, and part-time care. Whether you need support with day-to-day care or are looking for a reliable and nurturing...
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Christy A.

Caregiver

Griffith, IN

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
personal care
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
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...
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Elizabeth D.

Portage, IN

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Companionship
meal prep
home modification
errands
light cleaning
+ 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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Michelle C.

Compassionate Caregiver W

Chesterton, IN

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
hospice services
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have many years of experience caring for seasoned adults. I provided care for my father before passing and others experiencing the trials of cancer. I enjoy creating a comfortable environment for those in need.
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Jennifer H.

La Porte, IN

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
respite care
personal care
I have worked as a CNA/HHA/caregiver for approximately 12 years. I enjoy spending time with and talking to seniors. They are a wealth of knowledge. I am trained in bathing/grooming, caring for dementia patients, as well as other duties sometimes required by home bound persons. . I currently also work as a nanny with a wonderful...
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Hannelore L.

Hobart, IN

from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
light cleaning
errands
dementia
hospice services
+ 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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Grace O.

Compassionate Experienced Certified Caregiver

Michigan City, IN

from
$24/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
light cleaning
errands
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as friendly, dependable, and outgoing. I like caring for seniors because I enjoy building meaningful connections and providing a safe environment where they feel valued and supported. I'm looking for a job that has flexibility and bringing comfort to others in their daily lives. I started caring...
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Kori S.

Experinced HHA

Hobart, IN

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
respite care
light cleaning
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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Vasti W.

Lake Station, IN

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$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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Mahagany M.

Merrillville, IN

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
hospice services
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm a caring, dependable, and patient caregiver with a passion for helping adults and seniors feel comfortable, supported, and respected. I understand that every person has unique needs, and I take pride in providing care that's compassionate, reliable, and tailored to each individual. I assist with daily activities such...
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Terri E.

Part-Time EXPERIENCED Senior Companion/Caregiver Seeking New Assignment Near Crown Point, Indiana

Crown Point, IN

from
$8/hr
8 years experience
Errands
transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
mobility assistance
Experienced (part-time) Caregiver. 8+ years experience. Crown Point resident. Dependable, honest, loyal. Dementia/wound care/med management, meal prep./organization/errands/transport. Recent assignment ended due to dementia progression/24-hour care was necessary and I can only provide PART-TIME assistance. Cared for my mom in...
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Tara E.

Crown Point, IN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
personal care
light cleaning
respite care
I have a huge passion for helping the elderly remain in their home and stay as independent as possible. I have worked with the elderly for the past 14 years including my most recent job as the Executive Director of a local Senior Care company. Now that I have a newborn, I am a stay at home Mom but I miss caregiving for the...
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Patricia C.

Caregiver

Merrillville, IN

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
personal care
hospice services
home modification
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am a loving, responsible caregiver. I'm 53 years old and semi retired. I am a people person and love to help and give back to the community.
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  • 60 caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.25/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated caregivers is 3.0

Recent caregiver reviews from local parents in Valparaiso, IN

Caregivers in Valparaiso, IN are rated 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed caregivers

Melissa L.

Melissa was wonderful with my elderly father.

- Ellie S.

Malgorzata Z.

Marge was in our employ from November 2022 through November 2023. She was hired to take care of my 92 year old dad who suffers with...

- Michelle P.

Kristin E.

Kristin is top notch and the exact kind of person you hope to find as a care giver. She is prompt, dependable, and a great communicator....

- James K.

FAQs for finding caregivers in Valparaiso, IN

Most private senior caregiver services in Valparaiso, 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 Valparaiso.

The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Valparaiso, IN on Care.com as of December, 2025 is $19.25 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 16 caregivers in Valparaiso, IN on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Valparaiso, 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 Valparaiso before making a hiring decision.

Yes, caregivers near you in Valparaiso, 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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