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13 caregivers are listed in West Lafayette, IN
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 3 years
Caregivers in West Lafayette, IN
As a part time senior caregiver, I have had the incredible opportunity to be trained as a caregiver in independent living, assistant living, and skilled nursing settings. I strive to be professional, caring, and compassionate in my work. I am also trained specifically in Alzheimer's and dementia care. I look forward to working...
Mckenna can also help with: Errands, transportation, respite care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
I am a senior at Purdue studying nursing and have extensive experience working with all types of people. CPR and first-aid certified.
Rachel can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, personal care
I'd describe my personality as observant, creative and compassionate.
I like caring for seniors because I like lending a helping hand whether it's helping with day to day task or offering companionship.
I'm looking for a job where I can help someone and bring a little joy into their lives.
I started caring for seniors when...
Ariana can also help with: Companionship, personal care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
I am bilingual. I speak Spanish and English.
I love old people and taking care of them.
I would love for this to be my first care giving job
Acacia can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Kristie B.
West Lafayette, IN
$19-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been caring for seniors since the age of 16, have worked in hospital settings, have worked in the mental health care, and have worked in home health care. It is my passion to give people the best quality of care for what remaining days they have left. I have been a certified nursing assistant for 36 yrs
Kristie can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Kristie has been a great caregiver for my parents over the last few months. She is very experienced, is kind, and loving. I definitely would trust her with any needs you have,"
Jenny B.
4.8
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Hi, I'm Debbie! As a Nationally Certified Caregiver, dignity and respect are the hallmarks of my philosophy when caring for others. Being an advocate of Aging In Place, my goal is to help my clients maintain their independence from the safety, comfort, and privacy of their own home. I implement standards to ensure that you or...
Deborah can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Debbie was excellent in her care for my Aunt and her husband, always very attentive and a pleasure to have her working for her."
Care member
I am 52 years old and enjoy working with Seniors. I do not have specific professional certifications in Senior care so I want to make that of utmost importance. Listening, assisting, cooking, caring - that comes mostly from life experience. Feel free to contact me with questions or concerns. Diana
Experienced Cleaning and Gardening also experienced caregiver for family members
Japanese speaker with references
Takahiro can also help with: Live-in home care
I am currently a stay at home mom of 2 kiddos. I am looking to help someone part time throughout the week. I have 13 years of experience. I have worked in nursing homes, hospitals, and have also done homecare and hospice care. I am passionate about what I do because I love to care for people and make them happy. I try my best to...
Megan can also help with: Visiting nurse, visiting physician, dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Jami S.
Delphi, IN
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I like caring for seniors because it gives me great pride to do for those who have done for us.
I started caring for seniors approximately five years ago.
Jami can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship, hospice services & more
Certified dementia practitioner
Wound care training and experience
End of life care and pain management
Adaptability and reliability
Joyful caregiving
Tosha can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Rachel S.
Dayton, IN
$16/hr • 6 yrs exp
My specialty is being a caregiver and activity professional for the elderly. I am experienced in working with the elderly and elderly with dementia. I like to have activities accommodating to the person. My gifts are service, empathy, client rapport, patience, and creativity.
Rachel can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, home modification, companionship, light cleaning & more
Brooklynn M.
Mulberry, IN
$8-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I have 10 years of experience in caregiving. I also have done cleaning jobs in the past! I've done assisted living dementia unit, long-term, and hospice. I'm currently going to nursing school for my RN license. I can help with Transportation Services, Cooking, and Cleaning. I hope to be of help in any of your needs!
Brooklynn can also help with: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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FAQs for finding caregivers in West Lafayette, IN
What caregiver services can I find near me in West Lafayette, IN?
Most private senior caregiver services in West Lafayette, 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 West Lafayette.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in West Lafayette, IN in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in West Lafayette, IN on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $16.75 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 West Lafayette, IN?
There are currently 8 caregivers in West Lafayette, IN on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from West Lafayette, 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 West Lafayette before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in West Lafayette, IN background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in West Lafayette, 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 West Lafayette, IN caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Caregivers in West Lafayette, IN are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 13 listed caregivers.