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Find companion care in Merrillville, IN that you’ll love

60 companion care are listed in Merrillville, IN

The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby companion care is 9 years

Companion care in Merrillville, IN

Karla S.


Munster, IN

$21-35/hr10 yrs exp

Private Caregiver In-Home And Resident Facility

Compassionate Private Caregiver with 30 years experience providing companionship and comfort for senior citizens and persons with disabilities. Trusted and professional with a caring attitude centered on treating all patients with dignity and respect. Specialized training with memory support and hospice care. Provide In-home...
Karla can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

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Donna F.


Calumet City, IL

$19-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Companion

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Seasoned caregiver, CPR certification, have had all three Covid injections. Honest, dependable, pleasant and kind. I've have had a great deal of experience taking care of both Alzheimer and Dementia client's. My job description consists of assisting with bathing, dressing, meal prep, feeding, pill reminders, help staying...
Donna can also help with: Errands, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Donna was by far the best decision we made with my grandmas care. My grandma loves her and praises her often. She is so sweet. I would recommend her to others. :)"

Heather E.

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Lisa G.


Portage, IN

$16/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable And Dependable With Care

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have extensive experience in the CNA field companion Care. I take my job serious and I am good at what I do. I am trustworthy, kind, and compassionate and have the experience that a family is looking for with their loved one, I am honest and dependable, I also have a background check and DMV check on file with care. com that I...
Lisa can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"We hired Lisa to care for my elderly mother and autistic brother. Before Lisa could even start, my mother ended up in the hospital. Lisa jumped right in alleviating a lot of worry and pressure for my wife and I, caring for my brother while we managed my mother's...

Dennis K.

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Ana V.


Homewood, IL

$39/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Companionship And Light Housekeeping. Have Been A Healthcare Aid For 12 Years.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Have 12 years experience with Addus Healthcare. Have performed bathing, light house keeping, and companionship. Friendly personality with professional demeanor. In the process of learning English but proficient enough to work with non-Spanish speakers. Can provide references if requested.
Ana can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning
5.0
"She's very caring, compassionate and excellent worker."

Care member

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Juanita C.


Chicago Heights, IL

$20-23/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Juanita, and I am a compassionate and dedicated senior caregiver with 10+ years of experience. I am passionate about providing exceptional care and companionship to older adults, ensuring their safety, comfort, and overall well-being. Over the years, I have developed a deep understanding of the unique needs and...
Juanita can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I want to thank Juanita for taking care of my mom after her knee surgery. She is compassionate and respectful. She updated me daily on my mom’s improvements "

Care member

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Iris M.


Portage, IN

$13-15/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

I am a mother of 4 and I have always had a love for helping those that need it. I currently work for a company that helps those with developmental disabilities achieve independence and promote choice. With this I have had to play many roles. I aide with transportation, hygiene, cooking, shopping, provide companionship, goal...
Iris can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, live-in home care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Iris is an amazing person and open to providing quality care for people when they need it most!"

Care member

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Heather M.


Steger, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

CNA Available for Hire

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Heather I am 35 years old and live in Steger. I have 18years of home care experience, and have been a certified nursing assistant for 16 of those years. I am certified in both Indiana and Illinois. I have an up to date CPR card and clean background. Being a caregiver is not just a job it is a career for me. My clients...
Heather can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Heather was wonderful with my husband. Kept him focused on his activities, knowledgeable about everything, was flexible, honest, and personable. I couldn't have been more pleased with our first experience with a caregiver."

Kathy D.

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Tiffany L.


South Holland, IL

$18-22/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Heart

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Private care provided 15 years of experience, Bathing, feeding, Companion care. More services provided at a reasonable price. At this time I have Evenings and Overnights available.
Tiffany can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Tiffany is a very conscious of my mom's situation and has been invaluable as a caregiver for her! Her attention to details has helped me figure out how to get mom the best care. And mom loves her too!"

Erik R.

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Apollonia G.


Calumet City, IL

$20-42/hr10 yrs exp

Empathic And Patient Spirit

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I provide companionship on a daily basis by leading an ear or a shoulder to lean on.
Apollonia can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Ms. A. is very professional and pleasant. She is an exceptional cleaner and person. We are so blessed to have her in our home."

Brenda M.

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Sharon W.


Harvey, IL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I enjoy helping, assisting, cooking, cleaning, laundry, shopping. I have been a care giver, companion for over 10 years with the elderly. I drive have my own insured vehicle. I am available for part time and full time
Sharon can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care & more
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Julian B.


Cedar Lake, IN

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

I'm A Person That's Devoted To My Clients And There Well Being

I have been a care giver for the past four years. I am very passionate about being a caregiver that it gives me purpose knowing I'm making a difference in someone's life. Having to take care for seniors isn't just a job a to me, it's an opportunity to provide care, companionship and make a person as comfortable and happy as I...
Julian can also help with: Errands, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Julian did everything we asked of her. She is very thorough, organized, punctual and compassionate. My mom loved her and was always happy when Julian was there. I would highly recommend her!"

Care member

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Karen S.


Beecher, IL

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

COMPANION CARE

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 2 years experience with senior companion care with 3 families. I have experience with medication administering, Alzheimer's/Dementia, nebulizer use and with a disabled adult. I have reliable transportation with a safe/clean driving record. I am a non-smoker who is pet friendly. I am a family person who enjoys company and...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"Karen took pride in caring of my 75 year old mother with Alzheimer's and COPD. She was terrific at interacting with my mom in a positive uplifting maner. She often planned activities to do with my mom that she knew my mom enjoyed. She was trustworthy and reliable...

Care member

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Marijo G.


Lansing, IL

$20-32/hr7 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

I have over 7 years of experience with Senior Care. I can help with Transportation, Scheduling and Transportation for Doctors Appointments, Ensuring Client has Prescriptions, and giving medication reminders. I have experience working with clients with Dementia. Household Management and Errands. I love listening to and learning...
Marijo can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Noelani P.


Valparaiso, IN

$16/hr1 yrs exp

Compassionate, Empathetic, And Fun Caregiver! Always Here To Do The Job!

I'm Noelani! A dedicated and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with years of experience in caring for individuals of all ages. My passion lies in providing quality care to loved ones, children, and even furry family members. I prioritize safety, comfort, and companionship. Let me be your trusted caregiver, ensuring...
Noelani can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

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Barbara W.


Portage, IN

$20-26/hr7 yrs exp

Warm, Loving, Professional Care For Your Loved One.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 7 years experience as a caregiver. I have been trained to do almost anything one could need. I can bathe in a bathtub, bed bath, or shower. I can prepare meals and feed a patient. I know how to check a temperature, blood pressure, heartbeat, blood sugar and oxidation. I can use a Hoyer lift for bed ridden patients. I can...
Barbara can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:

Home Health Aide

I am certified as a nursing assistant in the state of Indiana and Illinois. I have worked in assisted livings, rehabilitation, hospice, and hospitals. I have 5 year experience in companionship, medical care, light housekeeping and, non- medical care. I have worked with individuals with Dementia, Alzhimers. and Parkinson Disease.
Amaree can also help with: Personal care, companionship, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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Bridgette J.


South Holland, IL

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Senior

Hello to all! I've been a certified nurses assistant for 33 years as of now I'm working as a caregiver. I've worked in skilled, nursing home settings, mental health, hospitals, hospice care and in the homes of clients for many years! I have Outstanding references as well! I Love taking care of the elderly and whom should ever...
Bridgette can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

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Rebecca S.


Chicago Heights, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable Caregiver

Hi my name is Rebecca and I have over 10 years of experience in the home health care field. I have experience with patients that have illnesses such as Dementia, cancer, strokes, and hospice care. I also have experience with companion care, cleaning, and transportation.
Rebecca can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Steffani D.


Portage, IN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

LPN Available For Elderly Care Part Time/as Needed. 10+ Years Experience.

Hi! My name is Steffani. I am a LPN. I have 20 years of experience with elderly care. I currently work full time at an assisted living facility. I am very versatile and competent. I am very knowledgeable in all areas of care. I am First Aid and CPR certified. Can provide several references and paperwork verifying certifications....
Steffani can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Licensed Nurse

Wound Care

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Hannah M.


Valparaiso, IN

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Home Health Caregiver

Hi I'm Hannah. I'm a very reliable, kind, and trustworthy person. I have many years of experience caring for a wide range of adults ranging from 18-100 years old. I worked with adults with physical/intellectual disabilities for 6 years. And currently I work for a Home Healthcare Agency in the office along side management. I have...
Hannah can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more

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Recent companion care reviews in Merrillville, IN

Donna F.

5.0

Donna is a perfect companion for my sister. Donna is patient, responsible and kind. She is someone I’ve come to rely on and appreciate, as I live across the country from my sister. I feel comfortable knowing that Donna is there for my sister. I can highly recommend her with no hesitation.

- Care member

Lisa G.

5.0

I ended up in quite a pickle when my step dad ended up in the hospital and my mom was dealing with fracture after a fall. I posted for help on care and was suddenly flooded with applicants. After LOTS of calls and research, I chose Lisa who was able to start quickly, didn't have all the day/time...

- Kim R.

Ana V.

5.0

She's very caring, compassionate and excellent worker.

- Care member

Juanita C.

5.0

I want to thank Juanita for taking care of my mom after her knee surgery. She is compassionate and respectful. She updated me daily on my mom’s improvements

- Care member

Iris M.

5.0

Iris is an amazing person and open to providing quality care for people when they need it most!

- Care member

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