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51 home care are listed in Valparaiso, IN

The average rate is $15/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby home care is 8 years

Home care in Valparaiso, IN

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Carla R.


Valparaiso, IN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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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.

Recent review:

5.0
Carla took care of my mother in law who suffered from advanced dementia and other complications. She is professional, caring and most importantly knowledgeable in her craft. She has been a great help making the...

Reviewed by Amy W.

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Carol B.


Valparaiso, IN

$12-20/hr1 yrs exp

Comforting Person

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i've had 6 months of experience with helping elderly people at home. I enjoy listening, cooking for clients. I have had years of experience with housekeeping for families. Have references, if needed. Had a criminal background check done at Porter County Sheriff Department in September of 2020.
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Rebecca D.


Valparaiso, IN

$15/hr8 yrs exp

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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...
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Sharon D.


Valparaiso, IN

$17-18/hr10 yrs exp

Make Patients Comfortable I Treat Patients As If I Have 15yrs For Caring For Patients Ithey R Family

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Hi I'm Sharon I've been a care giver for 15 yrs I love my job and give the best care too all my patients I do pretty much everything you need help with call me I'd like too meet you and your loved one you need help with
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Joyce G.


Valparaiso, IN

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Joyce

5.0

(1)

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CNA/HHA with over 20 years of experience with Dementia/Alzheimer, Hospice, Senior & general care duties. I bring with me, my knowledge, compassion & empathy for each & every individual. I am personable, reliable, patient, kind and very caring. I have available references on request. Please feel free to contact me anytime to...

Recent review:

5.0
Joyce worked taking care of my mother for 5 months. I would recommend Joyce to anyone that wanted good, competent, ethical, and caring service from a caregiver. I hope she is still around when my time comes!

Reviewed by Rick M.

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Nancy P.


Valparaiso, IN

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Tender Senior Caregiving

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I have several years experience in senior care-giving taking care of my parents and grandmother and stepfather. My grandmother lived to be 106 and needed daily assistance. My mother had to have a leg amputated at 72 due to a rare cancer and I cared for her along with my stepfather who had Alzheimer for years. And as a child,...
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Ntally K.


Gary, IN

$20/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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I have 7 yrs of Home Health care experience. I have assisted with self-administered medications while faithfully following strict state regulations and guidelines. Patiently communicate with patients; will perform additional supportive duties as requested by Patient and within State regulations and Guidelines. Accepts and offers...

Recent review:

5.0
Ms. K. was such a help and a angel! She helped care for my ailing grandmother as if it was her own grandmother. She is dependable , reliable, honest and a hard worker. I would hire her again in a minute....

Reviewed by Azzy S.

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Brittany T.


Lake Station, IN

$15-25/hr9 yrs exp

Loving Companion/caregiver

5.0

(5)

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Hello I'm a 9 year experienced caregiver! I started this journey in 2013 with my first patient with Alzheimer's and dementia. I was with her for 6 years until she passed. Afterwards I've had multiple hospice patients, traumatic brain injury, stroke patients and more! I also have experience in wound care, diabetes, feeding tube,...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Brittany was a caregiver for both my Mom & Dad for 2 years. I can't say enough good things about the amazing care she gave. Not only did she handle their physical needs professionally with ease, but she also...

Reviewed by Leigh S.

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Heidi S.


Griffith, IN

$16-18/hr10 yrs exp

Elderly Care

5.0

(11)

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Hello I'm 41 responsible cna with 20 years of elderly care I have done home care, long term care, dementia care, stroke and disable care I'm able to help with adl, errands, feeding tubes, medication management, drs appts, house cleaning including laundry I'm flexible and able to help with what ever is needed I have a great...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Heidi is a total pro. I can't even begin to describe how much she helped our family. Our Mom had terminal cancer and required 24 hour care. Rain sleet and snow Heidi was always there. She gave our Mom the...

Reviewed by Saul V.

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Iris M.


Portage, IN

$13-15/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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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...

Recent review:

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

Reviewed by Care member

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Dana Z.


Hobart, IN

$27-35/hr10 yrs exp

A Healthcare Liaison/PBT, That Provides Care, Companionship & Kindness During The Aging Process.

4.9

(9)

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I began my education in psychology & Sociology, furthering into phlebotomy & LPN, wanting to push forward to eventually a RN. I have worked in many different medical areas (from home care, nursing homes, assisted living, hospital, clinical labs & Dialysis). I have been blessed in working with some extraordinary people and my...

Recent reviews:

4.0
Dana is very caring and compassionate. She is working to help meet our needs in a very holistic fashion, from all aspects of care. Thank you Dana.

Reviewed by Amita R.

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Melissa L.


Chesterton, IN

$10-30/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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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 ...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Melissa was wonderful with my elderly father.

Reviewed by Ellie S.

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Lisa G.


Portage, IN

$16/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable And Dependable With Care

4.1

(9)

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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...

Recent reviews:

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...

Reviewed by Kim R.

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Marianne S.


La Porte, IN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Assistant Looking For Part-time Work

5.0

(10)

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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.

Recent reviews:

5.0
Marianne is wonderful with my mother: gentle, patient, and understanding. I trust her to take my mother out for excursions in her own car (Marianne's car). I don't worry about my mother when she is with...

Reviewed by Janice B.

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Leslie M.


Crown Point, IN

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/and Or Nanny

5.0

(1)

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I have over 16 years experience as a Caregiver EMT basic diploma/CNA equivalent. I also have an associates degree in Early Childhood Education and taught Preschool for 15 years. References available upon request. I provide all in home care, reliable transportation, and am able to perform a multitude of tasks (shopping,...

Recent review:

5.0
Leslie took excellent care of our home organizing and tidying up weekly. She also walked and bathed our 80 pound dog, which is amazing. We retained her services for approximately 6 months, and we would...

Reviewed by Nathan P.

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Brenda G.


Michigan City, IN

$15/hr8 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

5.0

(2)

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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.

Recent reviews:

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...

Reviewed by Elizabeth M.

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Yolanda J.


Crown Point, IN

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Home Health Aide

5.0

(3)

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I am trained to assist with all basic activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, eating, grooming, moving from one place to another, and toileting. I can check vital signs such as blood pressure, respiration and pulse, monitor a client's physical and mental condition; level of exercise; and how much they are...

Recent reviews:

5.0
She is honest, punctual and dependable.

Reviewed by Melvalett C.

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Valentina C.


La Porte, IN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

4.5

(6)

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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...

Recent reviews:

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...

Reviewed by Chris H.

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Priscilla J.


Lake Station, IN

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I have been a caregiver for about 10 yrs now... I use to work for an agency for about 7 yrs after my last client who I cared for for about 5 yrs passed away I than went out on my own.... currently I care for two women who have dementia... I also just do showers.... I will run any errands that are needed cook meals do some...
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Chima E.


Wheatfield, IN

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Dependable Mongolian Lady Providing Senior Care

5.0

(3)

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Hello, I am a Mongolian lady providing care for seniors in Indiana, I have over 10 years of experience in all areas of care from Alzheimer's disease and dementia to hospice care. In my home country we believe that we should always care for our loved ones as they get older.

Recent reviews:

5.0
Chima is a caring, hardworking, punctual, loving caregiver. She took care of my 94 year old father who was on oxygen and confined to a wheelchair due to a stroke. Chima prepared his meals, helped with his...

Reviewed by Gail T.

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Tracy C.


Union Mills, IN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant, HHA

5.0

(2)

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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...

Recent reviews:

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...

Reviewed by Rick M.

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Irina V.


Chesterton, IN

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time CNA Available

5.0

(1)

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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...

Recent review:

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....

Reviewed by Michael G.

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Rhonda J.


Chesterton, IN

$14/hr10 yrs exp

Available For All Care Needed For The Elderly

5.0

(1)

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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...

Recent review:

5.0
Very considerate and helpful person. Very capable.

Reviewed by Care member

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Barbara N.


Merrillville, IN

$20-35/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(10)

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Hi. I am a very compassionate person I've been blessed to have cared for wonderful families. I love working with the elderly it's just like taking care of my own mum.

Recent reviews:

5.0
Barb was friendly, professional, gentle, wise, and filled with compassion. She has a way of putting everyone at ease and treats her patients with respect and allows them their dignity. My father did not want...

Reviewed by Care member

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Carrie A.


Portage, IN

$20-45/hr10 yrs exp

Dependable Caring Efficient Caregiver

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Besides owning my own business I am a certified counselor with years of experience caring for infants through senior adults. I'd be delighted if you trusted me with caring for your family! * I don't have reviews through care. com but I do have multiple five star reviews through another company and local character/work...
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Precious C.


Griffith, IN

$14-18/hr5 yrs exp

Treat Others They Way You Would Want To Be Treated

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I am a very caring person and a happy person. Always wanting to put a smile on another person and you only live once. Live your life to the fullest Always be Happy I like caring for seniors because I try to put myself in their shoes. When my time comes how would I want to be treated and I treat them the way I would want to...
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Julie S.


La Porte, IN

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

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I took care of my parents for a year and know how hard it is to find a loving caregiver. I would like to help another family. I visit my parents in a nursing home in South Bend so I would like work there.
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Ashley W.


Crown Point, IN

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

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Heeeey! My name is Ashley and I am looking to take great care of your loved one. I have many years of being a caregiver. I also am a EEG TECH/MEDICAL ASSISTANT. If you have any questions feel free to message me!
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Marilyn W.


Portage, IN

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

senior caregiver

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I'm retired from the Navy (Hospital Corpsman) and from the federal goverment. I'm passionate about serving and helping others. I've returned to what I am very passionate about and that is supporting family needs and providing support to the elderly. I've provided companion care for 2 incredible elderly ladies. I provided...
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Lorraine A.


Michigan City, IN

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Caring Companion

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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.

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Recent home care reviews in Valparaiso, IN

Carla R.

5.0

Carla took care of my mother in law who suffered from advanced dementia and other complications. She is professional, caring and most importantly knowledgeable in her craft. She has been a great help making the difficult process easier for the family! I'd not hesitate to work with Carla again! Thank...

- Amy W.

Joyce G.

5.0

Joyce worked taking care of my mother for 5 months. I would recommend Joyce to anyone that wanted good, competent, ethical, and caring service from a caregiver. I hope she is still around when my time comes!

- Rick M.

Ntally K.

5.0

Ms. K. was such a help and a angel! She helped care for my ailing grandmother as if it was her own grandmother. She is dependable , reliable, honest and a hard worker. I would hire her again in a minute. Thank you for the wonderful service!

- Azzy S.

Brittany T.

5.0

Brittany was a caregiver for both my Mom & Dad for 2 years. I can't say enough good things about the amazing care she gave. Not only did she handle their physical needs professionally with ease, but she also provided them with constant upbeat/positive, emotional support to keep them happy & socially...

- Leigh S.

Heidi S.

5.0

Heidi is a total pro. I can't even begin to describe how much she helped our family. Our Mom had terminal cancer and required 24 hour care. Rain sleet and snow Heidi was always there. She gave our Mom the finest treatment. Heidi is an angel and our family would recommend her to anybody looking for...

- Saul V.

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