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60 caregivers are listed in Valparaiso, IN
The average rate is $17/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
Caregivers in Valparaiso, IN
Heeeey! My name is Ashley and I am looking to take great care of your loved one. I have many years of being a caregiver. I also am a EEG TECH/MEDICAL ASSISTANT. If you have any questions feel free to message me!
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
Provide personal care assistance to clients, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
Assisted with mobility, transferring, and positioning to ensure client comfort and safety.
Administered medication under the supervision of healthcare professionals.
Monitored and recorded vital signs, reporting any changes to the healthcare...
Aliyah can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, transportation, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Karen H.
La Porte, IN
$20-50/hr • 17 yrs exp
I have been in healthcare (Certified Nurse Assistant) for 17 years and am CPR certified. I have worked in nursing homes, home health, worked in hospice care, assisted livings and have been trained in Dementia and Alzheimer's care. I am very well rounded. My schedule is pretty open. My reason for working with the Elderly is they...
Karen can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
Dana C.
Gary, IN
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Have 16 Years Of Caregiver Experience And Just Ready To Meet New Families To Work With.
I have 16 year of caregiving experience. I love meeting new people and new families.
I'd describe my personality as goofy, corny and bubbly.
I like caring for seniors because I never meet my grandparents so I just wanted to know more about them.
I started caring for seniors in 2006
In my spare time, I like to listen to music...
Dana can also help with: Dementia, home modification, meal prep, light cleaning
Nicole S.
Hobart, IN
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am bls CPR certified, experienced in mental health cases, 10+ years of experience. I am a creative and compassionate caregiver.
Nicole can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Energetic, hardworking, caring and experienced caregiver. Currently working as Phlebotomist in the Hospital. Certified Nurse assistant as well. Looking for a good family that needed assistance taking care of their loved ones. I was taking of an Elderly before with Dementia but she passed away after 8 months under my care. I was...
Virgilda can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, transportation, errands, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 54 years old that's looking for work caring for your loving family. I'm a experience as a caregiver. Currently a caregiver/ housekeeper which I love taking care of people in need. I am loving caring, compassion, a tentative very loyal, honest, reliable and dependable. I used to be a foster parent of seven not including my...
Letitia can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have worked in a Geriatric doctor office. I have worked in nursing homes and assisted living. I have currently been at my job as an Activities Director for the past 3 years. I am capable of bathing, feeding and help with every day needs. I believe I am a caring, loving person. I would treat your family member like they were my...
Michele can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
CPR
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: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked as a CNA in a skilled nursing home for 10 years, and currently in private home care for the last 3 1/2 years. I have provided continuity of care for many residents with a wide variety of ailments including, but not limited to, dementia, Alzheimer, Parkinson disease, congestive heart failure, stroke, and more. As a CNA I...
Sherry can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:
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: Mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, hospice services, personal care, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Brekell P.
Michigan City, IN
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as trustworthy, caring and outgoing.
I like caring for seniors because I like to help others, I also love giving that one on one care and getting to know my clients and hearing story's about how they grew up.
I started caring for seniors in 2012
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my...
Brekell can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship & 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...
Christy can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
I am a certified caregiver, (PCA, HHA, CPR certified). I have been in nursing for almost 5 years, currently in EMT School. I know all the ADL's, I have worked in 4 different nursing homes and 3 different in home-care nursing , and have done private care with a several people. I also have a lot of experience and am certified in...
Robin can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
I am a an extremely kind and compassionate caregiver who likes to develop positive relationships with clients, and who maintains strict confidentiality. I am CPR certified. I also am detail oriented, organized, have problem solving, time management, and written and oral communication skills.
Lorraine can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Shawnel S.
Gary, IN
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 10 years of experience caring for Veterans over the age of 50 years old. With me, your Veteran or elderly parent will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional tasks if requested. Personally, I'm a student and I do have a job as being a...
Shawnel can also help with: Personal care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Linda R.
Chesterton, IN
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am responsible, reliable, trustworthy and have 7 years of experience senior care, including 2 with dementia patient . My aim is to help seniors through the aging process while keeping their dignity and grace. I will happily help my clients with compassion and patience in any and all ways to lessen their stress and burden. . I...
Linda can also help with: Personal care, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
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, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, errands & more
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: Errands, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Valparaiso, IN
What caregiver services can I find near me 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.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Valparaiso, IN in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Valparaiso, IN on Care.com as of June, 2024 is $17.36 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 Valparaiso, IN?
There are currently 14 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.
Are private caregivers near me in Valparaiso, IN background checked?
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.