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25 home care are listed in La Porte, IN
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 9 years
Home care in La Porte, IN
5.0
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My interest in helping people started with my grandparents. Over the years I've helped many people.
The care I have given would be what you would expect and more.
I have received my families mostly through word of mouth and have appreciated them all. Always happy when there's a good fit.
Marianne can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Marianne was a blessing to my Mom and to our family during my Mom's last year of life. She was caring, reliable, thoughtful, supportive, conscientious and diligent."
Ted W.
Valentina C.
La Porte, IN
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a nursing certified nursing assistant (CNA), 18yrs exp. My role is to provide basic care to patients, as well as assist them in daily activities they might have trouble with on their own, such as bathing. I am compassionate and enjoy helping others. I worked in private homes in private homes to help patients with daily...
Valentina can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia & more
5.0
"Exceptional Caretaker
I recently had the pleasure of hiring Valentina for my elderly father, and the experience surpassed all expectations. I cannot recommend this caretaker enough! From her exceptional level of care to their unwavering dedication, Valentina...
Chris H.
I have been working as a CNA/HHA/caregiver for the past 12. I enjoy spending time with and talking to seniors. They are a wealth of knowledge. I am trained in bathing/grooming, caring for dementia patients, as well as other duties sometimes required by home bound persons. I have cared for people in home, in facilities and on...
Jennifer can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I am a senior caregiver with 7 years of expirence. I am CPR certified and have worked in nursing homes, as well as retirement facilities. I have expirence with Alzheimer's and cancer patients . I am willing to assist in light housekeeping , medication management, personal hygiene as well as anything else your loved one may need...
Ashley can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a Nursing Assistant/Caregiver for
32 years, I have cared for patients with Alzheimer's /dementia. Basic Assisted living needs. I can be responsible for making meals, dispensing medications, monitoring blood pressure, paying bills, doctors visits, beauty salon appointments. etc. I enjoy helping out the elderly...
Tracy can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tracy worked taking care of my mother for 5 months. They became good friends and my mom loved her. With her experience I relied on her for updates on my mom's health and care.
Tracy went beyond what I would have considered normal. She filled in open shifts at...
Rick M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for 9 years. My experience includes stroke patients, dementia, hospice, medication management, diabetes management, special needs and transfers with hoyers.
Brenda can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, respite care
5.0
"Brenda has been taking care of my dad for about 7 months now. She is extremely dependable, patient, and kind. My dad is both paralyzed and non-verbal from a stroke he had, so it's not the easiest to understand what he needs. But Brenda's determination has made...
Elizabeth M.
I have grown a love for working with seniors ever since my grandma was diagnosed with dementia. And I was left with the responsibility of taking care of her, it taught me patience and helped me to sharpen my observation skills and well as my understanding to the illness.
Ajayda can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
I am a an extremely kind and compassionate caregiver who likes to develop positive relationships with clients, and who maintains strict confidentiality. I am CPR certified. I also am detail oriented, organized, have problem solving, time management, and written and oral communication skills.
Lorraine can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
When I take care of senior, I make sure that while I'm there, all there needs are met & they are comfortable. I'm always a listening ear for them if they just want to talk, cry or yell. I make sure that they are fed & if they take meds, I make sure that they have taken their meds. I also make sure there house is clean, their...
April can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CPR
Sharon D.
Walkerton, IN
$18-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience and excellent references. I have hospice experience, as well as the everyday care for keeping seniors in their homes. I am very reliable and responsible. Have experience in dementia, bathing, and transferring. I am a excellent cook and have experience in planning meals, the house will be kept up....
Sharon can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, hospice services
5.0
"I have known Sharon and she took care of my Aunt. She is an amazing caregiver with much compassion. I would highly recommend her. During the time with my Aunt she was dependable and a very caring caregiver."
Jeff H.
Melissa L.
Chesterton, IN
$10-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi there , My name is Melissa I have been a caregiver for elders for 5 years and a house keeper over 15 years .. A little about me . I enjoy volunteer at a disability horse ranch and I love to cook and bake and spending time with my family . Looking forward to meeting you and your family ...
Melissa can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, visiting physician, dementia, personal care, respite care & more
5.0
"Melissa was wonderful with my elderly father."
Ellie S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Irina can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, personal care, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"My family hired Irina to help with companion care for my mother with Alzheimer's disease. The goal of this was to help get my mother out of the house and regain some of the freedom the disease had taken away. Irina was amazing and patient with my mother. Irina...
Michael G.
Carla R.
Valparaiso, IN
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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.
Carla can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
5.0
"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 Alzheimer’s. I appreciate her for all of the fun and creative activities that she did with my dad to keep him...
Samantha R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Rhonda I've had a few clients since I joined.. and I have been a CNA for 10+ years doing in home care as well as facilities ... I am very open to days and hours. I also do nails and hair including cutting at no extra cost... my response time is not low.. usually when someone reaches out to me they provide a number , so I...
Rhonda can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Very considerate and helpful person. Very capable."
Care member
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: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"I hired her for my 85 year old mom who was bed ridden.. Extremely gentle and caring. I will always remember the kindness she showed to my mom. She has great work ethics and is a pleasure to work with. I recommend Letisia highly. She is a great care giver!!"
Asma A.
Kayla B.
South Bend, IN
$38/hr • 10 yrs exp
Trustworthy, Reliable And Dependable Mature STNA Available With An Abundance Of Experience!!!
4.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a CNA with a current and up to date license. First aid and CPR certified as well. Over 15+ years of experience working and caring for all different illness types. Dementia, cancer, Alzheimer's, j-tube, g-tube, electric/manual lifts, MD, epilepsy, ALS and almost anything else. I have 2 kids and Currently work caring...
Kayla can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, dementia, live-in home care, personal care, visiting nurse & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
3.0
"Kayla was not reliable. I had to let her go."
Douglas D.
I have worked at three senior living facilities and currently work part time for a home health company since February of 2020. I have also provided home care for a few people outside of my main job. I am very patient and always put work first. Willing to travel within northern Indiana and southwest Michigan. I was CNA certified...
Skills:
CNA
Dlonda H.
South Bend, IN
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant Of 20+ Years In Search Of Part Time Care Giving Hours.
I have been a care giver for over 20 years and I really love what I do, I provide the best quality care while providing your loved one with companionship, It's more than just a job to me, it's a passion to care for others.
Dlonda can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I'm a compassionate, caring, honest person who has always had the love for helping families with their loved ones. I started helping families with loved ones in 2020. My experience is with dementia, companionship, , etc. For many years, I've helped families with cleaning their homes, running errand, doctor appointments & social...
Carol can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, personal care, meal prep, dementia
Rebecca D.
Valparaiso, IN
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have 7. 5 years experience plus a cna background. I love working with the elderly. I am very dependable and always on time for my shifts.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, caring, and reliable
I like caring for seniors because it's in my blood, and it's what I firmly believe I was put on earth to do.
I'm...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, transportation, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
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Recent home care reviews in La Porte, IN
Marianne S.
5.0
Marianne was always on time, very rarely took a day off, and was trustworthy. I never worried about her taking my mom places or staying at home with her. She would always try to keep my mom active. I would recommend Marianne.
- Lori B.
Valentina C.
5.0
Exceptional Caretaker
I recently had the pleasure of hiring Valentina for my elderly father, and the experience surpassed all expectations. I cannot recommend this caretaker enough! From her exceptional level of care to their unwavering dedication, Valentina truly deserve a five star...
- Chris H.
Tracy C.
5.0
Tracy worked taking care of my mother for 5 months. They became good friends and my mom loved her. With her experience I relied on her for updates on my mom's health and care.
Tracy went beyond what I would have considered normal. She filled in open shifts at the drop of a hat. Working sometimes...
- Rick M.
Brenda G.
5.0
Brenda has been taking care of my dad for about 7 months now. She is extremely dependable, patient, and kind. My dad is both paralyzed and non-verbal from a stroke he had, so it's not the easiest to understand what he needs. But Brenda's determination has made us feel comfortable that he is...
- Elizabeth M.
Sharon D.
5.0
I have known Sharon and she took care of my Aunt. She is an amazing caregiver with much compassion. I would highly recommend her. During the time with my Aunt she was dependable and a very caring caregiver.
- Jeff H.
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FAQs for finding home care in La Porte, IN
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in La Porte, IN?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in La Porte, IN as of May, 2024 is $18.75 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 La Porte, IN?
Care.com has 4 home care providers for seniors in La Porte, 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 La Porte, 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 La Porte, IN?
The types of home health care services near you in La Porte, 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 La Porte, 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 La Porte, IN?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in La Porte, 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 La Porte, IN?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in La Porte, 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.
Ratings for La Porte, IN home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Home Care in La Porte, IN are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 25 listed home care.