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Janel G.

Senior Care

Schererville, IN

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$20/hr
Meal prep
errands
transportation
light cleaning
I am a very patient, kind and responsible caregiver. I am dependable, honest, and reliable. I have experience taking care of elderly with Alzheimer's and dementia.
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Sheila P.

Home Health Aide Available Full-Time

Merrillville, IN

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
meal prep
mobility assistance
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I worked in Chicago at Rush University Medical Center from 1989 until 2016, with 17 of those years dedicated to the operating rooms. I have admirable experience in providing companion care for home care or in a hospital environment. I have a sound knowledge of managing clients with Cancer, Dementia, Parkinson, Alzheimer's and...
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Terri E.

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

Crown Point, IN

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$8/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
errands
mobility assistance
light cleaning
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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Terri B.

My Honor And Privilege To Care...

Crown Point, IN

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Errands
meal prep
mobility assistance
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have a heart for seniors. I recently completed an ongoing assignment with a Crown Point couple wherein the husband needed long-term, inpatient care due to health complications, my services were no longer needed and therefore I am seeking another position. My family has lived in Crown Point for two years. Previously, we lived...
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Mary L.

Hi, My Name Is Mary. I've Been In Nursing For 14 Yrs And I'm Happy To Serve Your Family.

Crown Point, IN

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
dementia
hospice services
Competent, warm, and reliable. I like caring for seniors because they are the true celebrities. I'm looking for a job that is in need of the value that I add. I started caring for seniors when I was 8 yrs old. In my spare time, I like to relax with family. One thing you should know about me is that your family is my...
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Kimberly H.

Great Care For You Or Your Love Ones

Lansing, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
companionship
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I'm a Certified Nurses Assistant for 29 years now, very experienced, Kind, Caring and caregiving Is my passion. Very knowledgeable about Dementia/Alzheimer's. ALS, Parkinson's disease . I also have experience with hospice and have worked In hospice for many years etc. I have a reliable vehicle with full coverage insurance for...

Care Member says "Kimberly came to us during a very difficult time in our family. My aunt was on hospice and my family and I were searching for a caregiver who could do...

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Wanda O.

I Am Looking For CNA/ HHA I Have A Certificate In Alzheimer Care. I Am Looking For Full Time Work .

Hammond, IN

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
respite care
home modification
Before getting into care-giving I was a medical assistant. I worked in a family care facility along with a cardiologist. They are a husband, wife team. I really have a great compassion for the elderly and after working with a broad spectrum of health care I felt we need to standup and help the elderly, after all who was there...

Jennifer S. says "Wanda is a great person who always treat everyone with kindness and respect. She does her job well and treats people that she works for and her...

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Carla R.

Medical Assistant Caregiver

Lansing, IL

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
respite care
live-in home care
I have extensive care giving skills with elderly ( Dementia Patients) I do everything from Personal Hygiene to Reading to them. I really try to work with them, I got a elderly woman to play the piano after 25 years of not playing it was awesome!

Kathy B. says "Carla is absolutely a wonderful caregiver. I highly recommend her. She cared for my father for 3 years until he passed away .. she is very knowledgeable ,...

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Carla R.

Valparaiso, IN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
meal prep
mobility assistance
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have worked with senior citizens for 23 years.. I love my job. I am compassionate and dependable. I've worked extensive with dementia and Alzheimer's patients. I hope you consider me to care for loved one.

Samantha R. says "We hired Carla to care for my dad, who has Alzheimer’s. She is wonderful! She is kind, compassionate and experienced working with seniors who have...

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Irina V.

Part Time CNA Available

Chesterton, IN

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
personal care
respite care
companionship
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I have been working as a private CNA for over 10 years, and have a lot of experience working with clients with dementia and MS. My responsibility was to provide a holistic approach to the needs and care of the elderly in their homes, nursing facilities, and assisted living communities. I was providing safety, mobility, comfort...

Care Member says "Irina provided excellent care for my mother, who suffered from dementia. Irina was reliable, compassionate and helped mom with various activities, such...

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Heather M.

CNA Available for Hire

Steger, IL

4.6(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
respite care
hospice services
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...

Joseph P. says "We hired Heather to help care for our 87 year old mom. Our mom was was having a difficult time caring for herself, getting around and remembering things....

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Deidra H.

Hammond, IN

4.6(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Live-in home care
respite care
dementia
personal care
hospice services
I have 20 year's of experience in adult and senior care. I do my very best to be as dependable, reliable, compassionate and caring as I can be. I can help with meal prep, medication, and chores around the house. I've worked extensively with elders who have Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, and Dementia. I've also learned how to build...

Carole B. says "Deidra has worked for our family for just over a year, caring for our bedridden 89 year old mom who has progressive dementia. Her responsibilities include...

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Julie A.

Patient And Fun-loving Caregiver

Munster, IN

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
live-in home care
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello everyone, my name is Julie I've worked as a caregiver for over 10 years and with special needs now for over 6 years and have learned a lot in my time as a caregiver. I've worked with clients with Alzheimer's, dementia, special needs, and disabilities. Walking assistance and guidance assistance whether it is with a gait...

Care Member says "What can I say about Julie? There truly are not enough words to describe the type of person she is. I lost my grandmother at the beginning of this month...

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Kerry D.

Part Time Care Giver Available

Hammond, IN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Errands
meal prep
mobility assistance
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a caring caregiver that cares about your loved ones. I have been working for families with loved ones that have dementia or just need a little extra help at home for 15 years. I try to make your life easier. Companion care while you the full time caregiver get some much needed me time. I love what I do. I will make sure...

Care Member says "Kerry was phenomenal with my 92 year old Mother and step dad. She gave exceptional care, advice, companionship and suggestions that were insurmountable!...

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Jaime A.

Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part-Time Work

Lowell, IN

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
meal prep
mobility assistance
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been a CNA for the past 8 years. I love working Home Health. I'm married to a policeman for the past 17 years and have 2 boys. Seniors are special people and I enjoy caring for them. I have experience with dementia and Parkinson's, housekeeping, medicine management, bathing, feeding and companionship, CPR certified, plus...

Care Member says "Jaime was great taking care of my mom. My mom said Jaime was her last new friend. She was dependable and very caring. "

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Rosie K.

Caregiver Available

Hammond, IN

4.9(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
meal prep
mobility assistance
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I cared for my mother before she passed away at the age of 16. I administrated shots, and her pills. I gave her baths daily. I made all meals and kept the house clean, she walked with a walker. For the past 30 years, I have helped my brother by preparing his medications, and taking him to doctor appts., and after surgery care....

Linda B. says "Rosie is a caring and compassionate person. She went above and beyond for all of the residents in her care. She was dedicated and loyal to her position....

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Karen S.

COMPANION CARE

Beecher, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
meal prep
mobility assistance
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 3 years of experience with senior companion care. I have experience with medication administering, Alzheimer's/Dementia, nebulizer use and with a physically 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...

Care Member says "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...

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Deborah A.

Compassionate Caregiver

Hammond, IN

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
meal prep
respite care
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have over 10 years experience in senior care. I am especially good with dementia patients. I enjoy spending time with older people because I've found even seniors with dementia still have so much wisdom to give us. My motto is to treat your family member the way I want to be treated when I am their age. Also, I can pass a...
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Raejean Z.

Elderly Care

Highland, IN

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Errands
hospice services
light cleaning
companionship
home modification
+ 1 more
COMPANION CARE/BATHING/BRIEF CHANGE/ SITTER Very outgoing Hospice CNA and Medical Assistant with 25 years of extensive experience in caring for patients with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Physical Disabilities, bed confined individuals and helping with activities of daily living. I have a very pleasing personality with a passion for...
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Bernice B.

Chicago Heights, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
companionship
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as Compassionate, Caring , Dependable. I like caring for seniors because I learn so much from them . I'm looking for a job that IS close to home and I can fulfill my duties in taking care of my client . I started caring for seniors when I was 16 years old. In my spare time, I like to read and...
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  • 60 dementia care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.62/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dementia care is 5.0

Recent dementia care reviews from local parents in Gary, IN

Dementia Care in Gary, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed dementia care

Kimberly H.

Kimberly came to us during a very difficult time in our family. My aunt was on hospice and my family and I were searching for a caregiver...

- Care member

Wanda O.

Wanda is a great person who always treat everyone with kindness and respect. She does her job well and treats people that she works for and...

- Jennifer S.

Carla R.

Carla is absolutely a wonderful caregiver. I highly recommend her. She cared for my father for 3 years until he passed away .. she is very...

- Kathy B.

FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Gary, IN

Dementia can cause significant physical strain as well as cause the patient to lose some or all of their memory. Some patients may need more physical care or some may need more help due to memory issues. If you’re looking for dementia care near you in Gary, IN, you can review the profiles of different caregivers to see what specific types of dementia care they provide.

The cost of dementia care is set by each individual caregiver, so the costs can vary greatly. Where you live, the type of care your family member needs, and how experienced the caregiver is can all impact in home dementia care costs. The average cost of dementia care near you in Gary, IN is $16.62.

If someone is looking to create a dementia care plan, they can start by using Care.com to learn more about what their dementia home care provider options are. With Care.com you can review different profiles of caregivers near you in Gary, IN to learn more about each provider’s rate and level of experience, as well as the responsibilities they’re willing to take on.

Safety is likely top of mind when caring for a loved one with dementia. To help make your search for safe care easier, all dementia care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. However, when looking for a dementia care provider near you in Gary, IN, we strongly advise you to do your own due diligence by running an independent background check and requesting references.

When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Gary, IN, you can ask them whatever questions you need to feel more comfortable. For example, you may want to ask them about how they best communicate, what their preferred working schedule is, and to tell you more about their experience working as a caregiver for people with dementia.

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