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60 caregivers are listed in Wakarusa, IN
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 6 years
What others are saying about caregivers in Wakarusa, IN
Very thoughtful and compassionate when helping my brother. Great communication and flexible!
Review for Cheryl A. by Mary Jo K.
Tammy is a wonderful caregiver with a heart of gold! She has a good understanding of senior care and caters to their needs. She demonstrates…
Review for Tammy R. by Tracie S.
Susan has been caring for my mom for several months, and we cannot imagine our lives without her. She is kind hearted, generous, caring, and…
Review for Susan S. by Care member
Caregivers in Wakarusa, IN
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 25+ years of experience in healthcare. Specialized training in Dementia and Alzheimer's. Enjoy one-on-one interaction with my clients and helping them enjoy life and laugh! Help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. Meal prep, housekeeping, Dr. Appt escort, errands, etc.
Cheryl can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Very thoughtful and compassionate when helping my brother. Great communication and flexible!"
Mary Jo K.
5.0
(2)
With 21 years of experience caring for Seniors, I am a genuine care-giver. I enjoy helping those who no longer are able, or just need some assistance with the little things. I work to see smiles and enjoy knowing that I have met the needs of others.
Tammy can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
5.0
"Tammy is a wonderful caregiver with a heart of gold! She has a good understanding of senior care and caters to their needs. She demonstrates excellent work ethic. I was her direct supervisor in a senior care environment for a number of years and she was one of my...
Tracie S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi,
Thank you for visiting my profile. I am a certified home health aide and have CPR certification. I am a very reliable, patient, and kind person. I have 6 children and seven grandchildren. I have tons of experience in taking care of people and most importantly, I love doing it. With me, your family members become part of my...
Susan can also help with: Dementia, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Susan has been caring for my mom for several months, and we cannot imagine our lives without her. She is kind hearted, generous, caring, and patient. I would not hesitate to recommend her to anyone I know."
Care member
5.0
(1)
I will take care of your family like they are my own family. I look forward to talking to you and your family please message me with any questions you may have
Brittany can also help with: Personal care, visiting nurse
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Brittany show great concern and care for me. Since she has started taking care of me, my life has become more relaxed and enjoyable. To lose the ability to care for yourself is hard to accept, Brittany reassures me everything will be ok and work out. I...
Dorothy D.
5.0
(1)
For the last three years I have been working in a senior home and I have really enjoyed it! I get really close to the people I take care for they are like family.
Michelle can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Michelle is a very honest person that cares about others. She is always on time and ready to work.She gets along great with other staff and family members. She takes the time that she needs to pay extra special attention to detail. She is a very kind hard working...
Amanda J.
Candace M.
Granger, IN
$14-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Honest, Reliable, Kind, Loving Experienced Caregiver Available
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 58 years young. I have had an in home licensed day care for a total of 17 years in the past. Seven years in Indiana and 10 years in Florida. My husband and I managed a cleaning and home watch service for 10 years in Florida with an average of 35-40 clients. After closing my day care I was a nanny for 1 child part time and...
Candace can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I hired Candy to take care of my mom who is bed bound, on hospice and has dementia. She is kind and considerate and is a calming influence for my mom. She takes great care of her! Candy loves to bake and clean as well which is an added plus! I would hire her...
Chris C.
Patricia G.
South Bend, IN
$18-44/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm a very positive and energetic mother grandmother and great-grandmother I've been doing caregiving for 30 years, And it's just something that I love doing I've taken care of my great grandson a lot because his mom my granddaughter was in the National Guard's he's my little handful he's 13 years old now very well-mannered....
Patricia can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I hired Pat to care for my 85 year old mother. The moment she stepped in, she cared for my mother as her own. She is extremely gentle and kind. Very very dependable and honest worker.. She not only took care of all of my mom's basic needs but would read to her,...
Asma A.
Heather W.
South Bend, IN
$22-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy taking care of the elderly I care for them like they are my family
I'd describe my personality as bubbly
I like caring for seniors because they enjoy spending time with people
I'm looking for a job that I can give back
I started caring for seniors when I was 16
In my spare time, I like to cook and spend time with...
Heather can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, home modification, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"I hired Heather for a one-day job - she was prompt, kind, caring, and professional. Definitely recommended."
Rebecca S.
5.0
(1)
My name is Mandy, I have 9+ years experience working as a caregiver/housekeeper. Years of experience have taught me how important attention to detail is when working in this field. I am a self motivated individual, I take direction well, and am willing to adjust the way that I do things to ensure that my clients needs are met....
Mandy can also help with: Companionship, errands, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She did an amazing job! She cooked for me and did the dishes and cleaned the house. Also, gave me my showers and washed my hair. Took me to get groceries and to the bank and Doctors Office. She did the washing and scrubbed the kitchen and bathroom floors. Swept the...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 plus years of experience with senior's/elderly. I have much experience with private home care, assisted living care, and nursing home care. I can help with transportation services, errands/shopping, house keeping, cooking, meal prep, bathing, medications, filling medications weekly, anything that is needed to help with...
Stephanie can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Stephanie is an awesome caregiver! She is always on time, never calls off, is dependable, respectful, kind, and above all one of the best caregivers we have ever hired! My father loves her."
Kathy H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in a nursing home as a CNA for over a year. I have worked full and part time for a number of years as caregiver in home. I'm of a compassionate nature, don't mind a clean pet environment, enjoy working with dementia patients. I am willing to provide light cleaning service, companionship, personal care, .. ect. I'm...
Mary can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Mary is an amazing and loving caregiver. She has definitely been a God-send. Would highly recommend her if you need care for a loved one!"
Christine T.
4.4
(7)
I have 47 years experience in senior care. My focus is encouraging the senior to live a full rich life, assisting them to do the things they want to do safely and more easily. The last 40 years have been in one-on-one care primarily in the senior's home, but also accompanying them to doctors or hospital stays as well as travel...
Tracy can also help with: Dementia, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tracy has a real passion for working with senior adults, and did a great job connecting with our senior mom who lives with us, age 97. She is courteous, punctual, and enjoys sharing suggested home remedies for dealing with pain."
Care member
Wanjiru W.
South Bend, IN
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Love Working With Senior I Love Learning More From Them While On Companionship
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality ashonest, respect love
I like caring for seniors because cared for my own parents and they need to be loved for they can't manage themselvesi would like to do to them, as I would like to be done to me when I get old
I'm looking for a job caregiving
I started caring for seniors when13yer ago
In my...
Wanjiru can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"She is honest and hard working."
Care member
I've always enjoyed caregiving for elderly because it is a very rewarding career. I am very friendly with a big heart, and I am flexible with duties and hours. Whether it be helping with bathing, dressing, meals, or housekeeping, I am ready to take it on with a positive and healthy attitude.
Tiffany can also help with: Companionship, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care & more
Hi,
I'm Tekela. Affectionately known as Tee. I have over 28 years of experience assisting clients with caregiving services. I have experience with children as well as seniors. I am certified in CPR and first aid. I am a certified Home Health Aide, and a Phlebotomist. I have my For Hire Endorsement to provide transportation for...
Tekela can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Rachel B.
New Paris, IN
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a Life Enrichment Director with past experience in caregiving. I have worked in all healthcare setting including home care and live in care. I have also worked in a nursing home for the past 6 years and am now seeking to get back in to home care. It is my duty to help those who need additional assistance to complete...
Rachel can also help with: Dementia, errands, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation & more
Kaylee P.
Goshen, IN
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I started taking care of the elderly when I was in high school. Over the last 3 years, I have been a part-time caregiver for a disabled gentleman while his wife worked. My duties included feeding, grooming, dressing, toileting , transferring from bed to wheelchair using sling and hoyer lift ect, stretching and assisting with...
Kaylee can also help with: Errands, home modification, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care & more
I have accumulated 3 years experience caring for loved ones. I cared for my mother for a year throughout her cancer . I also cared for my stepmother for 6 months during her bout with cancer. I recently cared for a elderly friend of mine that was suffering from leukemia and dementia. I brought him to live in my home and provided...
Amanda K can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
I am a student nurse studying associate degree in nursing. I started loving caring for seniors when I was young, my grandfather was sick and he used to call me to help him get his medications even though he knew when and how to take them. He used to call me his nurse and now am fulfilling the dream and sadly he passed and never...
Norah can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Hi! My name is Chey. I started my caregiver career because of my mom and grandma. I am looking to expand my career into home services. I am 23 and a full time student as well. I look forward to making other people happy with humor and my energetic personality. I am quite punctual and very charismatic!
Cheyanne can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Wakarusa, IN
What caregiver services can I find near me in Wakarusa, IN?
Most private senior caregiver services in Wakarusa, 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 Wakarusa.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Wakarusa, IN in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Wakarusa, IN on Care.com as of May, 2025 is $12.50 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 Wakarusa, IN?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Wakarusa, IN on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Wakarusa, 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 Wakarusa before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Wakarusa, IN background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Wakarusa, 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.