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48 home care are listed in Valparaiso, IN
The average rate is $15/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 7 years
Home care in Valparaiso, IN
5.0
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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...
Heidi can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Loving, compassionate friendly."
Cathy E.
Barbara N.
Merrillville, IN
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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.
Barbara can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care
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 a caregiver and he was instant friends with Barb and...
Care member
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: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care
5.0
"Brenda is amazing. My parents loved her. Brenda does everything and catered to Mom and Dad's every need with professionalism and a sense of humor. She is the one of the best caregivers my parents ever had. She knows what she is doing. I never worried about my...
Carol S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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.
Chima can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care, respite care, meal prep
5.0
"Chima was absolutely amazing. Chima cared for my mother in Rensselaer for 7 months. In that 7 months Chima was an excellent cook and companion for my mother. In those 7 months my mother actually gained strength and improved but unfortunately my mother's ailments...
Eric J.
Luvim J.
Crown Point, IN
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I A Qualified Medication Aid, Certified Nurse Assistant And Insulin Certified As Well
Hi! I'm Lulu I can do house hold chores, prepare meals, bed ridden, sponge bath, prepare meals, assist shower, dressing, I don't like to work with dementia people specially a Combative and wander. If you need somebody clean your house I could clean, fold clothes, laundry.
Luvim can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
Isabelle R.
Griffith, IN
$14-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, sympathetic, and outgoing
I like caring for seniors because I love helping people. It makes me happy to help others in need who can no longer get around how they use to, or in any way possible.
Isabelle can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Carrie can also help with: Companionship, dementia, personal care, light cleaning
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...
Marilyn can also help with: Personal care, dementia, home modification
Steffani D.
Portage, IN
$15-25/hr • 10 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: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Licensed Nurse
Wound Care
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
I have been working with seniors for the last 20 years. Years of experience with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients. My goal is to help the elderly maintain their independence and quality of life.
Mari can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am currently a licensed home health aide in the state of Indiana and have cared for many seniors. I have lots of experience with alzheimer's and dementia patients, bed bound patients, paraplegic patients, as well as several other types of needs. In addition, I am about to graduate nursing school, which helps me stay up to date...
Emily can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
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!
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation
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: Light cleaning, errands, personal care, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
My name is sevoy. I am a caregiver as well as a nursing student. My passion for helping others is why I pursued a career in healthcare! I am excited to continue my journey of being a helping hand to those in need!
Sevoy can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jean and I do home health care. I am looking for a position for overnight care.
I am experienced in dementia care, hospice care, developmentally disabled care and more. I have worked with infants thru adults. I have a job in an agency but would like to work a bit more. This would 2-3 nights or so a week. Hours...
Jeanne can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, respite care
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: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
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: Dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Shawnel S.
Gary, IN
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 10 years of experience caring for Veterans over the age of 50 years old. With me, your Veteran or elderly parent will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional tasks if requested. Personally, I'm a student and I do have a job as being a...
Shawnel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
I truly believe the work I do with seniors is my calling I enjoy helping seniors with daily tasks such as bathing/dressing preparing meals medication reminders helping with going to restroom and changing of pull ups/diapers transfers I have worked with clients that need extra help such as dementia, Alzheimer, and schizophrenic...
Patricia can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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Recent home care reviews in Valparaiso, IN
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.
Barbara N.
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 a caregiver and he was instant friends with Barb and his face lit up when she entered the...
- Care member
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.
Chima E.
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 personal hygiene, and gave him his medicines. She also did laundry and light housework. She...
- Gail T.
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FAQs for finding home care in Valparaiso, IN
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Valparaiso, IN?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Valparaiso, IN as of June, 2024 is $15.67 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 Valparaiso, IN?
Care.com has 6 home care providers for seniors in Valparaiso, 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 Valparaiso, 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 Valparaiso, IN?
The types of home health care services near you in Valparaiso, 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 Valparaiso, 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 Valparaiso, IN?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Valparaiso, 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 Valparaiso, IN?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Valparaiso, 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.