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53 home care are listed in Elkhart, IN
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 7 years
Home care in Elkhart, IN
Carrie P.
Elkhart, IN
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate Mother Available To Care For Your Loved One With Companionship And Any Housework.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! A little about me, I am a mother of 6 healthy, smart children. My heart absolutely belongs to providing care to the elderly. I absolutely love the wisdom of spending time with them. I feel that for all the years they have worked so hard to provide for everyone else, they deserve to be pampered and cared for the same way....
Carrie can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
5.0
"We had Carrie work the overnight shift for us for a couple of months before our mother passed. She was very kind to our parents and did everything we asked her to do. We required our caregivers to stay awake with our mother to help her if she woke up confused or...
Ann M.
Hello I'm a 34-year-old white female CNA. I have been Indiana state certified since 2005. I received my HHA certification in 2017. I have worked in facilities, non medical home help, and currently work for center for hospice! I have been a employee with them since 2017. I enjoy helping people in their homes, I know how important...
Chantel can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Tiffany C.
Elkhart, IN
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience working with the elderly in private residential, nursing home, and hospital settings. I enjoy companionship work that includes chatting/reading to, playing games, meal prepping, organizing meds, housework, caring for plants, checking mail, running errands, and anything that can help enrich the lives of others.
Tiffany can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep & more
Hello! I am a state certified license and insured non-medical homecare agency in Indiana, we service Elkhart and St, Joe counties.
Nysha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. Am also trained as a professional Certified Nursing Aide
Skills:
CNA
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Personal Care and Light Housecleaning. I took care of both my father and father in law that had cancer for over a year in 2006 and 2008 and I took care of my mother who had Alzheimer's for a little over 5 years
Cheryl can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, personal care, dementia
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had my CNA for over 7 years. I worked for an at home care service for over 5 years while also working private duty for 2 families. After a year of doing dual care I went strictly to private care. I really love what I do, caring for and making the lives of our aging more pleasurable and meaningful is what I strive to do. I am...
Tonya can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Tonya has a big heart and cares so much. Tonya is a great mom and friend. She goes way beyond what's expected of her. I have Cerebral Palsy and from the beginning of our friendship Tonya has treated me like anyone else which means a great deal to me."
Kathy M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love caring for the elderly. I enjoy being not only a care giver but a compassionate, loving, and devoted friend to them during some of their hardest times. I have been helping elderly residents in a local assisted living establishment for a few months now and enjoy it very much. I am willing to help bathe, feed, dress, assist...
Sarah can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"My family has over 20 in and out of Assisted Living & Rehab/Nursing Facilities in several states. Sarah is #1. No one matches the care, attention to details, and attentiveness to someone in need like Sarah provided to my mother these last 2 years of her life. She...
Phil F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello , my name is Judith , years ago I took care of my dad , he really needed help , ever since I notice who I iam and what capability I have I decided to join care giving job, I have been taking care a lot of people with different conditions, including with those who is dementia , helping them to live normal and comfortable...
Judith can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Judith is a compassionate senior care provider. Her focus is to make sure that her patients are comfortable and well cared for. Some of Judith's strength are: reliable, dependable and more importantly she anticipates her patients needs. I would definitely refer...
Eddie S.
Michele S.
Mishawaka, IN
$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Or Part-time Caregiver Looking For Work Prefer 8pm To 8am Monday Thru Thursday. Open To Days
5.0
(12)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Michele but prefer to go by Shelly. I have been caring for the elderly for over 15 years and it is my passion. I will treat your loved one with absolute respect & care for them as if they were my own family. This is not just a job to me. I do this because I truly love to help the elderly. I am not just their caregiver, I...
Michele can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Shelly, is a wonderfully compassionate and understanding caregiver. She interacts with all the family too! She continues to go above and beyond what she is required. She is a gift to our family."
Tracy R.
Worked with veterans, PTSD, wound care, Service dog training , Transporting, prescription sorting and dispensing, bathing dressing personal hygiene care. Shopping and cleaning. I enjoy organizing and cleaning
Steve can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Mariam T.
Mishawaka, IN
$17-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Kind , Helpful , Care About Others , Certified Nurse Assistante .
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
hi, my name is Mariam I have worked
with people for about 6 years including
senior citizens and people with
intellectual disabilities. Some of the
things I like doing include cooking,
interacting with people and reading.
usually am flexible and willing to
change depending on the persons
needs. I can help with...
Mariam can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
I love to help people. I believe that engaging in activities of interest are important to mental health so I am not the type of caregiver to just sit with someone without engaging unless they absolutely insist or have that need.
Spending time with "mature" adults is always interesting. They have so much to offer and I have...
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands, companionship
I have 2 years of experience with hospice care. When caring for them, I played piano for them, cooked every day, and did a lot of home care. Piano time was always very joyful, and there was a lot of laughing during meals.
I am also happy to take care of any transportation needs and errands. I also like to make sure...
Cho can also help with: Dementia, errands, respite care, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
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: Light cleaning, respite care, personal care, meal prep, companionship, errands & 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
(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: Respite care, dementia, personal 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
(2)
I'd describe myself as vibrant, kind, and peaceful.
Caring for seniors allows me to serve others and help illuminate the light of God that is well within all of us.
I'm looking for a job that will be fulfilling, challenging, and rewarding. Something that will cause me to both grow and learn from others.
I started caring for...
Mwayi can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"She was very dependable and personable. Her extensive experience helped me through the challenges of managing the home care of my parent. When visiting, nurses would comment on how well my loved one was cared for. While she was with us I never worried that my...
Roger K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I began my journey as a caregiver helping my grandparents years ago. I definitely understand how challenging finding quality help for you and/or your loved one can be from that experience. I worked in long term care facilities in Michigan until the pandemic then consciously chose to leave the clinical environment in order to...
Christine can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Christine provided post-surgical care for me after I had major foot surgery. In addition to being at the hospital and taking me to my follow-up doctor appointments, she gave me the personalized care I needed unique to my situation. She made sure I was taking care...
Sara J.
Letisia L.
South Bend, IN
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA/Home Health Aide Available Full-Time 7a.m -3p.m Mon.- Fri.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced CNA (Certified Nurse Aide), QMA (Qualified Medication Aide) that has experience working in Home Care, Assisted Living, Hospice, Skilled, Rehab and in Agency. I've cared for clients with Left side paralysis due to stroke, bedridden clients, MS, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, Dementia, End of Life etc. I enjoy...
Letisia can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Letesia cared for my relative for about 4 weeks before he died. She was reliable, trustworthy and well trained in the duties required. She was attentive to my family member and very careful to pass along details of care taking to other aides. I would not hesitate...
Jennifer C.
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Recent home care reviews in Elkhart, IN
Carrie P.
5.0
We had Carrie work the overnight shift for us for a couple of months before our mother passed. She was very kind to our parents and did everything we asked her to do. We required our caregivers to stay awake with our mother to help her if she woke up confused or had taken her oxygen off. Also made...
- Ann M.
Tonya R.
5.0
Tonya has a big heart and cares so much. Tonya is a great mom and friend. She goes way beyond what's expected of her. I have Cerebral Palsy and from the beginning of our friendship Tonya has treated me like anyone else which means a great deal to me.
- Kathy M.
Sarah N.
5.0
My family has over 20 in and out of Assisted Living & Rehab/Nursing Facilities in several states. Sarah is #1. No one matches the care, attention to details, and attentiveness to someone in need like Sarah provided to my mother these last 2 years of her life. She needed assistance in every way...
- Phil F.
Judith V.
5.0
Judith is a compassionate senior care provider. Her focus is to make sure that her patients are comfortable and well cared for. Some of Judith's strength are: reliable, dependable and more importantly she anticipates her patients needs. I would definitely refer Judith to family and friends that...
- Eddie S.
Michele S.
5.0
Michele has been such a big help to my parents. My Mom was at her wits end trying to care for my Dad who can't walk or transfer and needs to be moved via lift. Shelly jumped right in and immediately started making a difference. After the first day, my mom said she didn't know what she would have...
- Kimberly M.
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FAQs for finding home care in Elkhart, IN
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Elkhart, IN?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Elkhart, IN as of May, 2024 is $18.17 per hour. This cost will fluctuate depending on the provider's level of experience, whether the care is full-time or part-time and the duties required to perform to care for your senior loved one.
How can I find home care near me in Elkhart, IN?
Care.com has 6 home care providers for seniors in Elkhart, IN. To start searching for caregivers near you, you need to create a Care.com account. To create your account, you will answer some basic questions to help you find home care providers that specialize in your family member’s needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or you can search for caregivers on the website. You can filter results by distance from Elkhart, IN or hourly rate. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request background checks, and can then hire a home health care provider that suits your needs the best.
What types of home care services are available near me in Elkhart, IN?
The types of home health care services near you in Elkhart, IN will vary depending on the needs of the senior you’re hiring home care assistance for, but home care providers can assist with companionship and fellowship, as well as skilled nursing care. There are also home caregivers in Elkhart, IN that can assist with daily activities, such as cooking, medication prompting, dressing, bathing and transporting the senior patient to and from appointments.
How can I safely hire home care near me in Elkhart, IN?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Elkhart, IN, we strongly suggest you run an independent background check, request professional references, and interview a handful of candidates. You can also look for providers on Care.com who have a CareCheck badge on their profile, which is a background check we request all in home care service providers complete. Any senior home care providers who complete a CareCheck will have a badge on their profile that displays the date the background check was run.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring home health care near me in Elkhart, IN?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Elkhart, IN, it can be really helpful to interview a handful of different candidates to help you find the right fit. It’s a good idea to ask them questions about the exact responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on, how they best communicate, and what types of senior health issues they have dealt with in the past.